Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 13
13/20 As the asteroid ship flounders, Mitch and Lemmy make a shocking discovery.
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00:30
Off the Page—Shoulda Put A Ring On It
Bidisha, Stella Duffy and Harry Benson discuss the topic of marriage. From 2010.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 3. Hunted
3/5 Medieval monk Brother Cadfael’s suspicions grow over who committed the murder.
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01:30
Burns the Brand
Comedian Fred MacAulay tries to quantify the value of Robert Burns to the British economy.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 3
3/10 Georgy accompanies the Tsarevich on a train journey to the Russian army headquarters.
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02:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—The State in Miniature
3/30 The home as a microcosm of social order.
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02:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—8. Torment
8/10 As Emma embarks on a passionate affair, her lover Leon becomes troubled.
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02:45
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 3
3/5 In the Chelsea Hotel in New York, Cohen turns his talents to songwriting.
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03:00
Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm—3. Secrets
3/3 Disgraced Lady Mason faces trial, but will her son Lucius support her or lose his home?
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04:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 9, Episode 3
3/6 With panellists Marcus Brigstocke, Miles Jupp, Susan Calman and Alan Davies.
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04:30
The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes and the Glorious Doppelganger
4/6 The spoof sleuth probes a dastardly plot involving Queen Victoria.
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05:00
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, Not Suitable for Parents
3/7 Robert is in a seedy sex farce, and Sue's prudish parents want to see him.
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05:30
State of the Nations—Scotland
4/4 Elis James hosts a stand-up show from the Stand Comedy Club in Glasgow.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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06:30
Horsepower
Jane Smiley goes horse racing in California. Why is it such fertile ground for a novelist?
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07:00
In the Red—Episode 5
5/7 A crucial by-election result is due, as the murders continue - but George is on the case.
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07:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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08:00
Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 7
7/13 Kenneth Williams tells all in his new book, plus spicy goings on in Mexico.
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08:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 13/05/1984
From tackling the recession to Film Extra of the Century, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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09:00
The Personality Test—Series 3, Toyah Willcox
5/6 Toyah Willcox tests a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins and Caroline Quinlan.
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09:30
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Work Is Freedom
1/6 Edward Wilson gets embroiled in mysterious government machinations.
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10:00
The Real George Orwell—Homage to Catalonia, Episode 1
1/2 Eric Blair goes to Spain to report on the fight against fascism.
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11:00
Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—The House on the Hill
4/5 A young woman's life is protected by the haunting walls of a house within a house.
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11:15
David Gooderson - Death of a Village
The underlying causes of a Devon fishing village being washed into the sea by a storm.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 7
7/13 Kenneth Williams tells all in his new book, plus spicy goings on in Mexico.
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12:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 13/05/1984
From tackling the recession to Film Extra of the Century, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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13:30
Horsepower
Jane Smiley goes horse racing in California. Why is it such fertile ground for a novelist?
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 4
4/10 Painful memories flood Georgy's mind as he remembers a betrayal by Zoya.
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14:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—The Closet
4/30 The closet - a place for prayer, music and safety.
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14:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—9. Misfortune
9/10 Emma Bovary's complicated and unfulfilled life starts to unravel.
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14:45
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 4
4/5 Disaster threatens Cohen's first European tour, but in Buddhism he finds spiritual solace.
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15:00
The Real George Orwell—Homage to Catalonia, Episode 1
1/2 Eric Blair goes to Spain to report on the fight against fascism.
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16:00
The Personality Test—Series 3, Toyah Willcox
5/6 Toyah Willcox tests a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins and Caroline Quinlan.
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16:30
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Work Is Freedom
1/6 Edward Wilson gets embroiled in mysterious government machinations.
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17:00
In the Red—Episode 5
5/7 A crucial by-election result is due, as the murders continue - but George is on the case.
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17:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 14
14/20 Jack Evans reveals the Martians' Earth invasion plans to Lemmy and Mitch.
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18:30
Great Lives—Joyce Grenfell
Arabella Weir nominates Joyce Grenfell. Biographer Janie Hampton assists.
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19:00
Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 7
7/13 Kenneth Williams tells all in his new book, plus spicy goings on in Mexico.
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19:30
The Michael Bentine Show—From 13/05/1984
From tackling the recession to Film Extra of the Century, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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20:30
Horsepower
Jane Smiley goes horse racing in California. Why is it such fertile ground for a novelist?
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21:00
Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—The House on the Hill
4/5 A young woman's life is protected by the haunting walls of a house within a house.
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21:15
David Gooderson - Death of a Village
The underlying causes of a Devon fishing village being washed into the sea by a storm.
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22:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 16, Episode 1
1/6 This week's stories lovingly bashed, mashed and moulded into sketches and one-liners.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Thom Tuck - Part 2
The best in contemporary comedy. Thom Tuck chats to Josie Long.
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23:00
King Cutler—King Cutler V
5/6 Phyllis King and Ivor Cutler present offbeat humorous songs, stories and poems.
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23:30
Old Harry's Game—Series 7, Episode 3
3/6 The presence of a baby turns everyone soft, so Satan tries to locate its real family.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 14
14/20 Jack Evans reveals the Martians' Earth invasion plans to Lemmy and Mitch.
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00:30
Great Lives—Joyce Grenfell
Arabella Weir nominates Joyce Grenfell. Biographer Janie Hampton assists.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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01:30
Horsepower
Jane Smiley goes horse racing in California. Why is it such fertile ground for a novelist?
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 4
4/10 Painful memories flood Georgy's mind as he remembers a betrayal by Zoya.
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02:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—The Closet
4/30 The closet - a place for prayer, music and safety.
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02:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—9. Misfortune
9/10 Emma Bovary's complicated and unfulfilled life starts to unravel.
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02:45
Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 4
4/5 Disaster threatens Cohen's first European tour, but in Buddhism he finds spiritual solace.
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03:00
The Real George Orwell—Homage to Catalonia, Episode 1
1/2 Eric Blair goes to Spain to report on the fight against fascism.
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04:00
The Personality Test—Series 3, Toyah Willcox
5/6 Toyah Willcox tests a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins and Caroline Quinlan.
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04:30
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Work Is Freedom
1/6 Edward Wilson gets embroiled in mysterious government machinations.
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05:00
In the Red—Episode 5
5/7 A crucial by-election result is due, as the murders continue - but George is on the case.
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05:30
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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