Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Katie Hims - Listening to the Dead—4. Ruby's Shoes
4/5 Ruby is cursed with clairvoyance in a 1970s age of experimental psychology.
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00:45
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Kit Bag
5/5 A borrowed kit bag harbours a shocking surprise for a young solicitor's clerk.
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01:00
What Would Elizabeth Bennet Do?
A 21st-century update of Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Can James win his girlfriend back?
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02:15
David Self - Slow Release
A personal tragedy leads a successful entrepreneur to reflect over past actions.
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02:30
The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Frank only sells vinyl. He is never going to change. But then, everything does.
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03:45
The Old Road—Winchester and Away
1/4 Patrick Muirhead retraces Hilaire Belloc's 1899 journey from Winchester to Canterbury.
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04:00
Tom Stoppard - Albert's Bridge
John Hurt in Tom Stoppard’s drama about a solo bridge-painter and philosophy graduate.
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05:00
Lost Voices—Series 2, Thomas Blackburn
3/4 Poet Thomas Blackburn wrote to exorcise his personal demons. Brian Patten tells his story.
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05:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, The Well of Loneliness
6/6 Tom finds himself on a Derbyshire moor in search of a dreadful family secret.
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Morning
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06:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 3, Blackmail Is a Nasty Word
1/5 Can con artist Harry Lime use the words of a dying gangster to help him out of a spot?
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06:20
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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06:30
Fragments in Time
Christopher Morris on the identity of a British woman who kept a diary in WW2 France.
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07:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 1
1/6 The adventures of a comedian-turned-holistic-therapist and a Tory MP- turned-media figure.
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07:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 67, Episode 4
4/6 Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Susan Calman and John Finnemore join chairman Jack Dee.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Wave Goodbyes to CBEs the Burkiss Way
6/6 The team's last ever episode. With Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and guest David Jason.
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08:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, The King Was in His Counting House
15/20 When Mainwaring's bank gets bombed, the platoon must guard all the money.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 15, Jackie Collins
5/6 James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Jane Thynne and Mark Billingham.
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09:30
North East of Eden—Plague
4/6 Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?
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10:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—8-12 May 1917
The Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German imperialists.
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11:00
Nadine Gordimer - A Flash of Fireflies—Six Feet of the Country
1/3 A land-owning couple face a stark dilemma when an illegal immigrant dies on their property
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11:15
EF Benson - Queen Lucia—The Guru
1/5 Lucia returns to her beloved Riseholme but an upstart is controlling village cultural life
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Wave Goodbyes to CBEs the Burkiss Way
6/6 The team's last ever episode. With Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and guest David Jason.
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12:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, The King Was in His Counting House
15/20 When Mainwaring's bank gets bombed, the platoon must guard all the money.
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13:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 3, Blackmail Is a Nasty Word
1/5 Can con artist Harry Lime use the words of a dying gangster to help him out of a spot?
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13:20
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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13:30
Fragments in Time
Christopher Morris on the identity of a British woman who kept a diary in WW2 France.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 1
1/10 An affair starts Serena on an unintended career path.
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14:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—A Blooming Tree of Life
Kathy Willis explores DNA fingerprinting and a new tree of life for plants.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Al Smith - Life in the Freezer, For When I Am Gone
1/5 As the Cartwright family grieve for their mother, they are aided by a freezer full of food
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14:45
Book of the Week—Daniel Tammet - Thinking in Numbers, Counting to Four in Icelandic
1/5 Daniel Tammet explores the ways in which different cultures approach and describe numbers.
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15:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—8-12 May 1917
The Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German imperialists.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 15, Jackie Collins
5/6 James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Jane Thynne and Mark Billingham.
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16:30
North East of Eden—Plague
4/6 Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?
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17:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 1
1/6 The adventures of a comedian-turned-holistic-therapist and a Tory MP- turned-media figure.
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17:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 67, Episode 4
4/6 Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Susan Calman and John Finnemore join chairman Jack Dee.
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Evening
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18:00
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 3, United
5/6 Edna sees a hypnotherapist, as her friends take up the worlds-protecting slack.
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18:30
A Good Read—Christopher Cook and Tracy Chevalier
Sue MacGregor is joined by broadcaster Christopher Cook and author Tracy Chevalier.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Wave Goodbyes to CBEs the Burkiss Way
6/6 The team's last ever episode. With Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and guest David Jason.
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19:30
Dad's Army—Series 2, The King Was in His Counting House
15/20 When Mainwaring's bank gets bombed, the platoon must guard all the money.
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20:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 3, Blackmail Is a Nasty Word
1/5 Can con artist Harry Lime use the words of a dying gangster to help him out of a spot?
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20:20
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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20:30
Fragments in Time
Christopher Morris on the identity of a British woman who kept a diary in WW2 France.
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21:00
Nadine Gordimer - A Flash of Fireflies—Six Feet of the Country
1/3 A land-owning couple face a stark dilemma when an illegal immigrant dies on their property
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21:15
EF Benson - Queen Lucia—The Guru
1/5 Lucia returns to her beloved Riseholme but an upstart is controlling village cultural life
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22:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 67, Episode 4
4/6 Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Susan Calman and John Finnemore join chairman Jack Dee.
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22:30
The Consultants—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 A 'ladies man' sings about his suspect personal hygiene.
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23:00
Dead Ringers—Series 17, 21/07/2017
The topical satirical show returns for some post-election skewering.
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23:30
A Look Back at the Future—2099
6/6 Brian Perkins, Hugh Dennis and Kate Robbins on the year that saw time run backwards.
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Late
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00:00
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 3, United
5/6 Edna sees a hypnotherapist, as her friends take up the worlds-protecting slack.
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00:30
A Good Read—Christopher Cook and Tracy Chevalier
Sue MacGregor is joined by broadcaster Christopher Cook and author Tracy Chevalier.
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01:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 3, Blackmail Is a Nasty Word
1/5 Can con artist Harry Lime use the words of a dying gangster to help him out of a spot?
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01:20
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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01:30
Fragments in Time
Christopher Morris on the identity of a British woman who kept a diary in WW2 France.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Ian McEwan - Sweet Tooth, Episode 1
1/10 An affair starts Serena on an unintended career path.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—A Blooming Tree of Life
Kathy Willis explores DNA fingerprinting and a new tree of life for plants.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Al Smith - Life in the Freezer, For When I Am Gone
1/5 As the Cartwright family grieve for their mother, they are aided by a freezer full of food
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02:45
Book of the Week—Daniel Tammet - Thinking in Numbers, Counting to Four in Icelandic
1/5 Daniel Tammet explores the ways in which different cultures approach and describe numbers.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—8-12 May 1917
The Stockholm Conference refused entry to anyone on the side of the German imperialists.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 15, Jackie Collins
5/6 James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Jane Thynne and Mark Billingham.
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04:30
North East of Eden—Plague
4/6 Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?
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05:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 1
1/6 The adventures of a comedian-turned-holistic-therapist and a Tory MP- turned-media figure.
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05:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 67, Episode 4
4/6 Barry Cryer, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Susan Calman and John Finnemore join chairman Jack Dee.
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