Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Jerome K Jerome - The Dancing Partner
When young women complain about a lack of dance partners, a toymaker gets creative.
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00:30
A Terribly Strange Bed by Wilkie Collins
A man is tricked into staying the night in a disreputable gambling house.
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00:55
Somebody by Jane Gardam
Mary assumes she lives alone in a rambling old house. Her god-daughter knows she doesn’t.
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01:00
China Girl: Omnibus
Childless Nick and Naomi adopt a baby from a Chinese orphanage.
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02:15
Summer Picnic by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Perfectly observed short story by Elizabeth Jane Howard.
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02:30
Arundhati Roy - The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/3 Aftab finds a place to belong in the House of Dreams.
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03:45
The Cazalets - Omnibus—Marking Time, Episode 3
3/3 Louise goes to her first dance in wartime London and meets the painter Michael Hadleigh.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Fine Lines- Selima Hill and Matthew Sweeney
Daljit Nagra chooses Fine Lines with writers Selima Hill and Matthew Sweeney.
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05:30
Believe It!—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 After a near-death experience, Richard decides to arrange his own fantasy funeral.
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Morning
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06:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, Send for Paul Temple
1/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
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06:30
The Kiss at 100
Rowan Pelling visits Vienna to explore the enduring appeal of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
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07:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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07:30
Just a Minute—Series 78, Episode 4
4/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 78th series of the iconic panel show.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Avoid Like the Plague the Burkiss Way
7/7 The Grim Reaper has arrived and he is keen to spread the Red Death.
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08:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, A Soldier's Farewell
9/20 A cinema trip and a toasted cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Battle of Waterloo.
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09:00
Quote... Unquote—05/10/2015
Nigel Rees hosts with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall.
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09:30
The Change—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 With George's birthday looming, he gets two surprises, from both his wife and mother.
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10:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 1
1/4 The arrival of a circus challenges the provincial thinking of two local businessmen.
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11:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—CafΓ© Society
1/5 A raw and poignant short story about motherhood and the elusive work-life balance.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Judith Adams - I Believe I Have Genius
What happened when Charlotte Bronte headed to Brussels to study at a girls' school.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Avoid Like the Plague the Burkiss Way
7/7 The Grim Reaper has arrived and he is keen to spread the Red Death.
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12:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, A Soldier's Farewell
9/20 A cinema trip and a toasted cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Battle of Waterloo.
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13:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, Send for Paul Temple
1/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
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13:30
The Kiss at 100
Rowan Pelling visits Vienna to explore the enduring appeal of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 6
6/10 Maisie has taken a shine to John Astley. A chance encounter leads the girl into danger.
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14:15
On the Map—1. The Map Makers
1/10 Mike Parker explores the maps he fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.
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14:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 2
2/8 It is 1930, and Dinny Cherrell is wondering if she is ever going to experience true love.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Damn His Blood, Peter Moore - Damn His Blood
1/5 True tale of brutal murder in a remote English village on Midsummer's Day, 1806.
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15:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 1
1/4 The arrival of a circus challenges the provincial thinking of two local businessmen.
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16:00
Quote... Unquote—05/10/2015
Nigel Rees hosts with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall.
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16:30
The Change—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 With George's birthday looming, he gets two surprises, from both his wife and mother.
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17:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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17:30
Just a Minute—Series 78, Episode 4
4/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 78th series of the iconic panel show.
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Evening
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18:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—1. The Big Chill
1/5 A museum guard's quest to learn the secrets of the universe with a 400-year-old man.
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18:30
A Good Read—Jancis Robinson & Peter Preston
Jancis Robinson and Peter Preston discuss books by Max Hastings Elizabeth David.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Avoid Like the Plague the Burkiss Way
7/7 The Grim Reaper has arrived and he is keen to spread the Red Death.
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19:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, A Soldier's Farewell
9/20 A cinema trip and a toasted cheese supper sparks Mainwaring's own Battle of Waterloo.
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20:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, Send for Paul Temple
1/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
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20:30
The Kiss at 100
Rowan Pelling visits Vienna to explore the enduring appeal of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
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21:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—CafΓ© Society
1/5 A raw and poignant short story about motherhood and the elusive work-life balance.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Judith Adams - I Believe I Have Genius
What happened when Charlotte Bronte headed to Brussels to study at a girls' school.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 78, Episode 4
4/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 78th series of the iconic panel show.
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22:30
The Consultants—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 The boys of St Battery's get their own back on the school bully. Sketches and songs.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—12/06/2017
Andrew O'Neill chats to Bilal Zafar.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 20, Episode 8
8/8 Mark Steel, Hugo Rifkind, Rich Hall and Katy Brand join Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 3, Episode 8
8/8 A visit to the barbers, a dog's life and death and a song about a bargain break.
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Late
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00:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—1. The Big Chill
1/5 A museum guard's quest to learn the secrets of the universe with a 400-year-old man.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jancis Robinson & Peter Preston
Jancis Robinson and Peter Preston discuss books by Max Hastings Elizabeth David.
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01:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, Send for Paul Temple
1/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
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01:30
The Kiss at 100
Rowan Pelling visits Vienna to explore the enduring appeal of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 6
6/10 Maisie has taken a shine to John Astley. A chance encounter leads the girl into danger.
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02:15
On the Map—1. The Map Makers
1/10 Mike Parker explores the maps he fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.
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02:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 2
2/8 It is 1930, and Dinny Cherrell is wondering if she is ever going to experience true love.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Damn His Blood, Peter Moore - Damn His Blood
1/5 True tale of brutal murder in a remote English village on Midsummer's Day, 1806.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 1
1/4 The arrival of a circus challenges the provincial thinking of two local businessmen.
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04:00
Quote... Unquote—05/10/2015
Nigel Rees hosts with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall.
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04:30
The Change—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 With George's birthday looming, he gets two surprises, from both his wife and mother.
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05:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 78, Episode 4
4/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 78th series of the iconic panel show.
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