Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Spine Chillers—Peter Redgrove - Dracula in White
As prisoners mysteriously disappear from jails, Joanna investigates her worst suspicions.
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00:45
The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury
A vision of a future when pedestrians won't be allowed to walk. Read by David Horovitch.
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01:00
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Emma prepares to leave Charles, but her complicated love-life is beginning to fall apart.
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02:15
The Paper Round—Sir Alan Parker
1/5 Film director Alan Parker retraces his London paper round.
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02:30
Reading Europe: Norway - The Bird Tribunal Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Two people, each with a secret, seek atonement for past sins.
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03:45
David Benedictus - Twitch
David Benedictus reads his own story about the success and sacrifice of a talented golfer.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Menna Gallie - Strike for a Kingdom
As its residents struggle to survive, the Welsh village of Cilhendre is rocked by murder.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—The House I Grew Up In
Daljit Nagra introduces The House I Grew Up In, featuring Jackie Kay in Glasgow.
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
1/6 Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 1
1/5 The Belgian sleuth gets embroiled in some mysterious upper class marital problems
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06:30
Too Many Books
The personal stories and painful decisions we face when getting rid of our old books.
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07:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book
5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.
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07:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Jo Brand are joined by Amber Butchart, Jack Waley-Cohen and Jimeoin.
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08:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Bundle of Joy
2/13 With Jennifer's baby due, her daughters want a girl, but her son's hoping for a brother.
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08:30
Dad's Army—Series 1, The Man and the Hour
1/20 Bank manager George Mainwaring sets up Walmington-on-Sea's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 8
8/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Sue Perkins and Tony Hawks.
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09:30
Anything Legal—Episode 3
3/8 The city gents' new business makes them money, but at what cost?
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10:00
Nicholas Monsarrat - The Cruel Sea—Episode 1
Searing tale of the Second World War in the North Atlantic. Stars Jonathan Coy.
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11:00
Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Friendly Fire
1/5 Shelley gets to grips with her cleaning job as thoughts turn to her son in Afghanistan.
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11:15
Martyn Wade - Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg
Martyn Wade's comic tale of greed and corruption in Victorian London. With James Grout.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Bundle of Joy
2/13 With Jennifer's baby due, her daughters want a girl, but her son's hoping for a brother.
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12:30
Dad's Army—Series 1, The Man and the Hour
1/20 Bank manager George Mainwaring sets up Walmington-on-Sea's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 1
1/5 The Belgian sleuth gets embroiled in some mysterious upper class marital problems
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13:30
Too Many Books
The personal stories and painful decisions we face when getting rid of our old books.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 6
6/10 Georgy takes to his new role in the library, but is his work strictly bibliographical?
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14:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—All My Life Is a Struggle With Dirt
6/30 Women's struggle to clean and care for their families in a household moral mission.
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14:30
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Svetlana Alliluyeva - 20 Letters to a Friend, Episode 1
1/5 Josef Stalin's daughter relates the searing memory of her father's final hours.
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15:00
Nicholas Monsarrat - The Cruel Sea—Episode 1
Searing tale of the Second World War in the North Atlantic. Stars Jonathan Coy.
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 8
8/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Sue Perkins and Tony Hawks.
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16:30
Anything Legal—Episode 3
3/8 The city gents' new business makes them money, but at what cost?
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17:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book
5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.
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17:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Jo Brand are joined by Amber Butchart, Jack Waley-Cohen and Jimeoin.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 16
16/20 Captain Jet Morgan and the Discovery crew ambush the Lunar Controller.
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18:30
A Good Read—Anthony Green & Kathleen Griffin
Anthony Green and Kathleen Griffin discuss UA Fanthorpe, Ernst Gombrich and Robert Sole. (R)
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19:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Bundle of Joy
2/13 With Jennifer's baby due, her daughters want a girl, but her son's hoping for a brother.
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19:30
Dad's Army—Series 1, The Man and the Hour
1/20 Bank manager George Mainwaring sets up Walmington-on-Sea's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 1
1/5 The Belgian sleuth gets embroiled in some mysterious upper class marital problems
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20:30
Too Many Books
The personal stories and painful decisions we face when getting rid of our old books.
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21:00
Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Friendly Fire
1/5 Shelley gets to grips with her cleaning job as thoughts turn to her son in Afghanistan.
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21:15
Martyn Wade - Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg
Martyn Wade's comic tale of greed and corruption in Victorian London. With James Grout.
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22:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Jo Brand are joined by Amber Butchart, Jack Waley-Cohen and Jimeoin.
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22:30
The Lee Mack Show—Toyah Willcox
6/6 Toyah Willcox joins the sharp comedian for stand-up, sketches and music.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—30/01/2017
The best in contemporary comedy. Iain Lee chats to Kieran Hodgson.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 19, Episode 4
4/8 Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Zoe Lyons, Helen Lewis and Vicki Pepperdine.
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23:45
Why Bother?—Prisoner of War
4/5 Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling recalls his time in a Japanese concentration camp.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 16
16/20 Captain Jet Morgan and the Discovery crew ambush the Lunar Controller.
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00:30
A Good Read—Anthony Green & Kathleen Griffin
Anthony Green and Kathleen Griffin discuss UA Fanthorpe, Ernst Gombrich and Robert Sole. (R)
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 1
1/5 The Belgian sleuth gets embroiled in some mysterious upper class marital problems
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01:30
Too Many Books
The personal stories and painful decisions we face when getting rid of our old books.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The House of Special Purpose, Episode 6
6/10 Georgy takes to his new role in the library, but is his work strictly bibliographical?
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02:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—All My Life Is a Struggle With Dirt
6/30 Women's struggle to clean and care for their families in a household moral mission.
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02:30
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Svetlana Alliluyeva - 20 Letters to a Friend, Episode 1
1/5 Josef Stalin's daughter relates the searing memory of her father's final hours.
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03:00
Nicholas Monsarrat - The Cruel Sea—Episode 1
Searing tale of the Second World War in the North Atlantic. Stars Jonathan Coy.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 8
8/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Sue Perkins and Tony Hawks.
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04:30
Anything Legal—Episode 3
3/8 The city gents' new business makes them money, but at what cost?
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05:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book
5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.
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05:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 3
3/6 John Lloyd and Jo Brand are joined by Amber Butchart, Jack Waley-Cohen and Jimeoin.
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