Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The King of Winter, Episode 3
3/4 As Dunning tries to flee Thornton Gibbet, Crow uncovers the truth behind the Tartarus Club
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, Louisa's by Amanda Whittington
3/4 Louisa is thrown into her past with memories she'd rather forget.
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01:00
Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks (Omnibus)
The baby's due in 20 weeks and Sam moved in with Bayley but Rose is always on his mind.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Trevor Nelson
Soul DJ Trevor Nelson chooses 'I Want You Back' performed by The Jackson 5.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Sam Wanamaker in Edinburgh
Sam Wanamaker explores the city which thrilled him on his first visit in the 1950s.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Sentimental Journey
Gyles Brandreth surveys the history of sentimentality, wondering whether to sneer or cheer
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04:00
John Osborne - The Entertainer
Three family generations symbolise post-war Britain's decline. Stars Bill Nighy.
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05:30
Cat Women of the Moon—Episode 1
1/2 How science fiction has been used to examine relationships between the sexes.
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Morning
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06:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/2 Elgin confronts Bernadette about the mudslide. Stars Miranda Richardson.
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07:15
Lady Curzon and a Pineapple
Ian Peacock picks up his spoon and delves into the history of "The King of Fruitsβ€.
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07:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 5, Zurich, pt 1
1/2 As Martin decides whether to take his new job, is this the end for MJN Air?
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08:00
Take It From Here—From 30/04/1958
Flavours of Italy from Dick Bentley, while Eth is claiming that Ron Glum is a daddy's boy.
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08:30
The Omar Khayyam Show—The Flying Dustman
Comedy and music from Spike Milligan, Bob Todd, Bill Kerr, Barry Humphries and more.
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09:00
Mad Enchantment by Ross King (Omnibus)
The story of Claude Monet's later years and the famous paintings he produced at Giverny.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Wendi Peters
Actress Wendi Peters chooses 'I Won't Last a Day Without You' by The Carpenters.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, George Martin
From Gershwin to the Beatles. Producer George Martin shares his castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 4, Phone Call, Flamenco, Surprise Party
2/13 Jenifer Hixson introduces stories about connections, speed, swimming and a dance obsession
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11:55
Just So Stories—Series 2, How the Camel Got His Hump
1/5 A grumpy camel gets the hump for his laziness in Kipling's fantastical tale.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Take It From Here—From 30/04/1958
Flavours of Italy from Dick Bentley, while Eth is claiming that Ron Glum is a daddy's boy.
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12:30
The Omar Khayyam Show—The Flying Dustman
Comedy and music from Spike Milligan, Bob Todd, Bill Kerr, Barry Humphries and more.
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13:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/2 Elgin confronts Bernadette about the mudslide. Stars Miranda Richardson.
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14:15
Lady Curzon and a Pineapple
Ian Peacock picks up his spoon and delves into the history of "The King of Fruitsβ€.
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14:30
Ian McEwan - Nutshell: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/2 Nutshell's Denmark is an elegant house in London, but Claude has designs on it.
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15:15
Ian McEwan - My Purple Scented Novel: Omnibus
A tale of two writers - one of whom commits literary theft from his friend.
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15:45
Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology
An archaeologist is amazed by her nurse's likeness to an Egyptian painting.
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16:00
Reconstructing Louis
In Western Samoa, Robert Louis Stevenson looks back at his life - and dispels the myths.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Paul Durcan - Christmas Day
Daljit Nagra selects Paul Durcan's reading of his poem Christmas Day.
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17:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 5, Zurich, pt 1
1/2 As Martin decides whether to take his new job, is this the end for MJN Air?
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Evening
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18:00
MR James—Echoes from the Abbey
Sheila Hodgson provides MR James with a ghostly encounter at Christmas.
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18:45
Charles Dickens—The Signalman
The eerie tale of a signalman haunted by a spectre warning him of danger on the railway.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 4, Phone Call, Flamenco, Surprise Party
2/13 Jenifer Hixson introduces stories about connections, speed, swimming and a dance obsession
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19:55
Just So Stories—Series 2, How the Camel Got His Hump
1/5 A grumpy camel gets the hump for his laziness in Kipling's fantastical tale.
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20:00
Mad Enchantment by Ross King (Omnibus)
The story of Claude Monet's later years and the famous paintings he produced at Giverny.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Wendi Peters
Actress Wendi Peters chooses 'I Won't Last a Day Without You' by The Carpenters.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, George Martin
From Gershwin to the Beatles. Producer George Martin shares his castaway choices.
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22:00
Cabin Pressure—Series 5, Zurich, pt 1
1/2 As Martin decides whether to take his new job, is this the end for MJN Air?
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22:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 3
3/4 On a chaotic overseas tour, the star cricketer's private life takes a turn for the worse.
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23:00
History Retweeted—The Great Pyramid
3/4 How did Pharaoh Khufu build such a feat of engineering while maintaining a hashtag game?
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23:15
My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage—And Cue Supersonic
3/4 The washed-up TV star finds himself 'In the Psychiatrist's Chair' with Dr Anthony Clare.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 2, Jon Pertwee
4/5 Doctor Who meets Worzel Gummidge, as Nick Golson and Tim deJongh welcome guest Jon Pertwee
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Late
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00:00
MR James—Echoes from the Abbey
Sheila Hodgson provides MR James with a ghostly encounter at Christmas.
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00:45
Charles Dickens—The Signalman
The eerie tale of a signalman haunted by a spectre warning him of danger on the railway.
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01:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/2 Elgin confronts Bernadette about the mudslide. Stars Miranda Richardson.
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02:15
Lady Curzon and a Pineapple
Ian Peacock picks up his spoon and delves into the history of "The King of Fruitsβ€.
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02:30
Ian McEwan - Nutshell: Omnibus—Episode 2
2/2 Nutshell's Denmark is an elegant house in London, but Claude has designs on it.
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03:15
Ian McEwan - My Purple Scented Novel: Omnibus
A tale of two writers - one of whom commits literary theft from his friend.
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03:45
Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology
An archaeologist is amazed by her nurse's likeness to an Egyptian painting.
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04:00
Reconstructing Louis
In Western Samoa, Robert Louis Stevenson looks back at his life - and dispels the myths.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Paul Durcan - Christmas Day
Daljit Nagra selects Paul Durcan's reading of his poem Christmas Day.
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05:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 5, Zurich, pt 1
1/2 As Martin decides whether to take his new job, is this the end for MJN Air?
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