Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—Crewe
3/5 In a railway station waiting room, an old man shares the haunting tale of a past job.
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00:30
Off the Page—The Games People Play
Dominic Arkwright and guests wonder if we grow old because we forget to play.
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01:00
Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates—The Final Print-Out
3/3 The trail leads the detective and his trusty hound to Père Lachaise Cemetery.
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01:30
The Strange Case of Lafcadio Hearn
Journalist Richard Dowden traces his mysterious ancestor who's a household name in Japan.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 3
3/10 Jem and Maggie engineer a visit to the Blakes, where they find a full-size printing press.
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02:15
Pier People—Southwold Pier
3/5 Storms and a mine wrecked Southwold Pier in Suffolk, but plans are in place to rebuild it.
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02:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 4
4/7 It is 1926, and the General Strike brings Fleur face to face with her past.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 3
3/5 In memory of his late grandfather, Robert treads the pinkish granite of the Cairngorms.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Henry Fielding - Tom Jones, Episode 3
Tom follows his true love Sophia to London and receives an invitation to a masked ball.
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04:00
Genius—Series 2, Sid Waddell
5/6 Dave Gorman and Sid Waddell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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04:30
Wally Who?—The Painting
4/5 After his Uncle Ben's funeral, Wally Thornton unearths some hidden treasures.
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05:00
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 2, Puppets
5/6 Robert discovers the pitfalls of working with hypnotists and ventriloquists.
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05:30
John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, The Queen's Speech
1/6 Victoria is hoping to see a conjuror, or at least a parrot. But instead meets Mabel.
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Morning
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06:00
Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 1
1/2 Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
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06:30
Pilot
Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
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07:00
Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—Episode 1
1/6 As agent Dick Barton visits his son, strange parallels emerge between past and present.
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07:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
5/6 Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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08:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, There's No Place Like a New Place
7/13 George and Kate get itchy feet when their neighbours hint at moving.
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08:30
Play It Cool—Episode 2
2/6 Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore.
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09:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
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09:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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10:00
Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 1
1/2 Ambrose is a hero to his young ward Philip but that changes when he meets Philip's cousin.
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11:00
Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Cover
4/5 A young wife is unable to free herself from the guilt of her scandalous past.
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11:15
DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 2. Old Dog
2/3 DI Gwen Danbury meets burglary victim Mr Mills and introduces him to her mother Joan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, There's No Place Like a New Place
7/13 George and Kate get itchy feet when their neighbours hint at moving.
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12:30
Play It Cool—Episode 2
2/6 Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore.
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13:00
Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 1
1/2 Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
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13:30
Pilot
Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 4
4/10 When William Blake's mother dies, the children decide to follow the funeral party.
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14:15
Pier People—Brighton's Piers
4/5 Brighton has two piers - one happy and one sad, The Palace Pier and the West Pier.
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14:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 5
5/7 Fleur is playing a dangerous game when she revisits an old haunt.
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14:45
Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 4
4/5 Robert Macfarlane walks the ancient pathways of Spain, with the help of 'walking books'.
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15:00
Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 1
1/2 Ambrose is a hero to his young ward Philip but that changes when he meets Philip's cousin.
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16:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
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16:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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17:00
Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—Episode 1
1/6 As agent Dick Barton visits his son, strange parallels emerge between past and present.
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17:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
5/6 Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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Evening
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18:00
Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—A Recluse
4/5 One hot night, a traveller must stay at a sinister gentleman's remote house.
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18:30
Great Lives—John Coltrane
Musician Andy Sheppard chooses influential saxophonist John Coltrane.
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19:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, There's No Place Like a New Place
7/13 George and Kate get itchy feet when their neighbours hint at moving.
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19:30
Play It Cool—Episode 2
2/6 Days out and big business inspire comedy characters galore.
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20:00
Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 1
1/2 Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
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20:30
Pilot
Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
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21:00
Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Cover
4/5 A young wife is unable to free herself from the guilt of her scandalous past.
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21:15
DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 2. Old Dog
2/3 DI Gwen Danbury meets burglary victim Mr Mills and introduces him to her mother Joan.
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22:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
5/6 Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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22:30
Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 The women US astronauts of Mercury 13, who never got into space.
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22:45
Where Did It All Go Wrong?—Series 2, The Legend of Billy Buckethead
3/4 An investigation into the phenomena of bucket-wearing sweeping the globe.
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23:00
Rubbish—Series 2, Phobic
6/6 Unable to look at his own reflection in a mirror, Martin seeks help from a local artist.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—08/06/2017
Paul Garner chats again to Dominic Holland.
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23:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, 6. Phil Nichol
6/6 A selection of classic comic songs. Mitch's guest is former Juicepig, Phil Nicol.
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Late
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00:00
Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—A Recluse
4/5 One hot night, a traveller must stay at a sinister gentleman's remote house.
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00:30
Great Lives—John Coltrane
Musician Andy Sheppard chooses influential saxophonist John Coltrane.
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01:00
Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 1
1/2 Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
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01:30
Pilot
Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 4
4/10 When William Blake's mother dies, the children decide to follow the funeral party.
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02:15
Pier People—Brighton's Piers
4/5 Brighton has two piers - one happy and one sad, The Palace Pier and the West Pier.
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02:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 5
5/7 Fleur is playing a dangerous game when she revisits an old haunt.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 4
4/5 Robert Macfarlane walks the ancient pathways of Spain, with the help of 'walking books'.
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03:00
Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 1
1/2 Ambrose is a hero to his young ward Philip but that changes when he meets Philip's cousin.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
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04:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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05:00
Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—Episode 1
1/6 As agent Dick Barton visits his son, strange parallels emerge between past and present.
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
5/6 Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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