Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—1. The Visitor
1/2 A visitor places a young Flemish painter's love for his master's niece in jeopardy.
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00:30
Great Lives—Billy Marsh
Michael Grade and William G Stewart champion the life of theatrical agent Billy Marsh.
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01:00
Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
9/10 In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
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01:30
Miniature Mountains
Horticulturist Stephen Anderton explores rock gardening fashions.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 9
9/10 Lara decides to try and make contact with the children from her father's other family.
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02:15
An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin—Episode 4
4/5 Dorothy's reputation grew post-war, conquering the structure of penicillin.
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02:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 9
9/15 Adam is distraught over Hetty standing accused and locked up behind prison bars.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 4
4/5 Hedge enthusiast Hugh Barker explores the legacy of Captain Leyland.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 9. My Beloved Dora
9/10 Mr Micawber confides in David about Uriah Heep, and Dora's health causes concern.
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04:00
Guess What?—Episode 2
2/10 Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
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04:30
Country Matters—Episode 4
4/6 Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves problematic.
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05:00
In the Chair—Episode 3
3/6 Hack George Cragge's murder trail widens, as the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Chairman blunders. From June 1998.
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 5, Calypso; Follow Me
5/6 Including a reflection on selfie culture and a final extract from David's diaries.
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Morning
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06:00
Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
10/10 Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
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06:30
Miles Jupp in a Locked Room
Miles Jupp investigates the appeal of mind-bending crime novels set in locked rooms.
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07:00
Romantic Friction—An Ending..?
4/4 In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
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07:30
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
3/4 Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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08:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 7
7/9 London bus gospel, and a visit to Nibbling-on-the-Bone.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 9, The Gold Plate Robbery
16/17 Ned Seagoon goes overseas to pursue some stolen booty, but can Bloodnok be far behind?
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09:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Surrey
6/6 Three students from the University of Surrey take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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09:30
Tickets Please—Episode 2
2/4 The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
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10:00
Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 10. I Have Loved You All My Life
10/10 As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Gary Cady.
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11:00
Four Bare Legs in a Bed—An Interesting Condition
2/3 Fear and loathing in an antenatal class. Read by Rosie Cavaliero.
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11:15
Tanika Gupta - The Queen's Retreat
Bela is a keen chess player but when her husband cheats, she retreats from life's game.
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 7
7/9 London bus gospel, and a visit to Nibbling-on-the-Bone.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 9, The Gold Plate Robbery
16/17 Ned Seagoon goes overseas to pursue some stolen booty, but can Bloodnok be far behind?
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13:00
Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
10/10 Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
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13:30
Miles Jupp in a Locked Room
Miles Jupp investigates the appeal of mind-bending crime novels set in locked rooms.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 10
10/10 Lara and her stepbrother Michael discuss their feelings about their father.
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14:15
An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin—Episode 5
5/5 Dorothy becomes the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964.
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14:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 10
10/15 Preacher Dinah visits her cousin Hetty, who languishes under sentence of death in jail.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 5
5/5 Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
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15:00
Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 10. I Have Loved You All My Life
10/10 As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Gary Cady.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Surrey
6/6 Three students from the University of Surrey take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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16:30
Tickets Please—Episode 2
2/4 The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
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17:00
Romantic Friction—An Ending..?
4/4 In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
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17:30
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
3/4 Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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Evening
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18:00
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—2. The Deal
2/2 The ghoulish Vanderhausen seals his deal with Rose's uncle and takes her away.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
1/5 The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
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19:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 7
7/9 London bus gospel, and a visit to Nibbling-on-the-Bone.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 9, The Gold Plate Robbery
16/17 Ned Seagoon goes overseas to pursue some stolen booty, but can Bloodnok be far behind?
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20:00
Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
10/10 Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
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20:30
Miles Jupp in a Locked Room
Miles Jupp investigates the appeal of mind-bending crime novels set in locked rooms.
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21:00
Four Bare Legs in a Bed—An Interesting Condition
2/3 Fear and loathing in an antenatal class. Read by Rosie Cavaliero.
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21:15
Tanika Gupta - The Queen's Retreat
Bela is a keen chess player but when her husband cheats, she retreats from life's game.
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22:00
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
3/4 Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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22:30
Spotlight Tonight with Nish Kumar—Series 1, 29/03/2017
Late-night topical comedy, hosted by award-winning satirist Nish Kumar.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—31/03/2017
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to David Baddiel.
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23:00
Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Justin has to cope with a chance of his big break.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 3, Peter Stringfellow
3/5 Nightclubbing in London, courtesy of Peter Stringfellow.
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Late
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00:00
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—2. The Deal
2/2 The ghoulish Vanderhausen seals his deal with Rose's uncle and takes her away.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
1/5 The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
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01:00
Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
10/10 Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
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01:30
Miles Jupp in a Locked Room
Miles Jupp investigates the appeal of mind-bending crime novels set in locked rooms.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 10
10/10 Lara and her stepbrother Michael discuss their feelings about their father.
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02:15
An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin—Episode 5
5/5 Dorothy becomes the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964.
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02:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 10
10/15 Preacher Dinah visits her cousin Hetty, who languishes under sentence of death in jail.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 5
5/5 Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 10. I Have Loved You All My Life
10/10 As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Gary Cady.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Surrey
6/6 Three students from the University of Surrey take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
Tickets Please—Episode 2
2/4 The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
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05:00
Romantic Friction—An Ending..?
4/4 In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
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05:30
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
3/4 Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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