Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1985-86 Project Ares
5/5 The first manned Mars mission blasts off on a perilous voyage of discovery.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 14, Bach's St Matthew Passion
5/5 An exploration of how Bach's St Matthew Passion touches and changes people's lives.
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01:00
Detective—Series 2, 5. Four Faces of Crime
5/10 Brook and Harrison meet the eccentric Mr Parsons, while a meat axe murder is investigated.
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01:30
The Secret Power of Trees
Ian Marchant explores The Secret Power of Trees
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 5
5/10 Lara recalls the death of her father and the family upheaval that followed in its wake.
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02:15
The People of the British Museum—Treasure and Healing
5/5 Danny Danziger visits the coin and medal collections, with a tea-tray sized Swedish coin.
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02:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 5
5/15 As Hetty receives a gift from the captain, Adam waits, hoping she will marry him.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Pico Iyer - The Man within My Head, Episode 5
5/5 On the roads of Bogota an incident puts Iyer face to face with a Greene-like character.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 5. Good and Bad Angels
5/10 David falls in love, and questions his friendship with Steerforth.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, Aston University
5/6 Three students from Aston University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
Tickets Please—Episode 1
1/4 A wedding party en route to Exeter is delayed by a car on the rail track.
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05:00
Romantic Friction—Clouds
3/4 It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
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05:30
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Callas
2/4 Boswell meets Maria Callas and her poodle and finds himself in an opera of his own making.
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Morning
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06:00
John Moore - A Portrait of Elmbury
An English market town face the challenges between two world wars.
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07:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 1, The Last Gasp Gold
6/6 John Rawling relives the 1991 World Athletics Championships 400m men's relay.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Lynne Truss - Did I Really Ask That?
Lynne Truss shares her personal treasure trove of interviews with world famous writers.
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09:00
The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Satire and Sitcoms
2/4 Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville look at 60s and 70s sitcoms.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Guess What?—Episode 1
1/10 Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
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12:30
Up the Garden Path—Series 2, Arrivals and Departures
1/8 Returning from a year in San Francisco, Izzy Comyn lands in a great deal of confusion.
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13:00
Shardlake (Omnibus)—Revelation, Episode 1
1/2 Lawyer detective Shardlake and his assistant hunt a killer on the streets of Tudor London.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Tom Fletcher
Singer-songwriter Tom Fletcher of McFly chooses 'Kids Wanna Rock' by Bryan Adams.
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14:15
Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, The Welsh Valleys
5/8 The poet returns to Wales to see how the valleys have been transformed.
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14:45
Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 1, 3. A Good Day for Banning
3/5 The odyssey continues for Carter Brandon as he and his Uncle stay at an eccentric hotel.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Lynne Truss - Did I Really Ask That?
Lynne Truss shares her personal treasure trove of interviews with world famous writers.
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16:00
John Moore - A Portrait of Elmbury
An English market town face the challenges between two world wars.
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17:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 1, The Last Gasp Gold
6/6 John Rawling relives the 1991 World Athletics Championships 400m men's relay.
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Evening
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18:00
The Twilight Zone—Series 4, Nothing in the Dark
7/8 An old lady barricades herself into her condemned apartment.
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18:40
Wicca—Episode 7
7/8 Will Mike Malone's rescue attempt put the 'witches' in more danger?
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19:00
The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Satire and Sitcoms
2/4 Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville look at 60s and 70s sitcoms.
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22:00
28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 1, Episode 2
2/3 John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds to entertain.
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22:30
Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 5
5/6 Peter asks rock singer Alex to help wary Will live on the edge. But Will surprises Alex.
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23:00
Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs—Episode 3
3/6 Rhod hosts comedy from Greg Davies, Lloyd Langford, Mark Watson, and Sarah Millican.
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Late
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00:00
The Twilight Zone—Series 4, Nothing in the Dark
7/8 An old lady barricades herself into her condemned apartment.
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00:40
Wicca—Episode 7
7/8 Will Mike Malone's rescue attempt put the 'witches' in more danger?
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02:00
Shardlake (Omnibus)—Revelation, Episode 1
1/2 Lawyer detective Shardlake and his assistant hunt a killer on the streets of Tudor London.
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03:10
Inheritance Tracks—Tom Fletcher
Singer-songwriter Tom Fletcher of McFly chooses 'Kids Wanna Rock' by Bryan Adams.
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03:15
Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, The Welsh Valleys
5/8 The poet returns to Wales to see how the valleys have been transformed.
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03:45
Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 1, 3. A Good Day for Banning
3/5 The odyssey continues for Carter Brandon as he and his Uncle stay at an eccentric hotel.
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04:00
John Moore - A Portrait of Elmbury
An English market town face the challenges between two world wars.
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05:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 1, The Last Gasp Gold
6/6 John Rawling relives the 1991 World Athletics Championships 400m men's relay.
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06:00
Adam Bede by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/3 One of Lisbeth Bede's sons has marriage on his mind, but there is trouble ahead.
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