Schedule
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Early
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00:00
HH Munro - Five Tales By Saki—1. The Lumber Room
1/5 When young Nicholas is punished by his aunt, he seizes his chance for retribution.
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00:15
Brian Aldiss Short Stories—The Expensive Delicate Ship
A story set in some not-too-distant future, but looking back on an ancient biblical flood.
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00:30
A Good Read—Lord Carrington & Clare Francis
Sue MacGregor is joined by Lord Carrington and Clare Francis to discuss favourite books.
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01:00
A Case for Dr Morelle—7. The Will
7/13 A young man in distress and an old man in danger.
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01:30
The Stasi Jigsaw Puzzle
Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany's Stasi secret files.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—John Galt - Annals of the Parish, Episode 1
1/5 Reverend Micah Balwhidder's appointment in 1760 tears the community apart.
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02:15
Could Do Better—Wendy Cope
Robert Booth summons the ex-teacher to his study for a quiet word about her school reports
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02:30
Winifred Holtby - South Riding—Episode 1
1/15 Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Diana Cooper - Darling Monster, Episode 1
1/5 Lady Diana writes to her son at boarding school with news about the impending war in 1939.
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03:00
Mikhail Bulgakov - The White Guard—Survival
2/2 The Turbin brothers find their survival skills tested as Elena is driven to intense prayer
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04:00
Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
3/8 The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
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04:30
Be Prepared—First Aid
3/4 Miles is determined to give his life-saving mannequin Annie a day out.
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05:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 6
6/6 Gyles goes on the rampage and Sophie turns to gossip.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 3
3/7 Special edition of the popular panel show, recorded at the Edinburgh Festival.
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Morning
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06:00
A Case for Dr Morelle—8. Act of Violence
8/13 Local amateur dramatics bring back memories for a man accused of murder.
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06:30
Bollywood Brass Band
Soprano saxophone player Joe Cohen gives a guide to a unique Indian brass band
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07:00
Double Science—Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
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07:30
Shush!—Series 1, Mobile Library
2/4 An intruder, an ice-cream van and Daniel Barenboim make life difficult for Snoo and Alice.
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08:00
Listen to Les—From 28/12/1980
Les Dawson welcomes saucy Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a classic piano sing-along.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Rolling in It
Money muddles for the bumbling civil servants when surplus petty cash must be spent.
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09:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and Clive Oppenheimer.
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09:30
Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Apsley Cherry-Garrard - The Worst Journey in the World, Episode 1
1/2 Apsley Cherry-Garrard sets out on a treacherous polar expedition with Captain Scott.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—Good Show Clarissa, Jemima Gets Them Guessing
2/3 By Hilda Richards. Eccentric Jemima Carstairs concocts a canny plan. But will it work?
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11:15
RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days—Episode 2
2/5 Despite clashing with the science master in 1920, Davy settles into school life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Listen to Les—From 28/12/1980
Les Dawson welcomes saucy Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a classic piano sing-along.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Rolling in It
Money muddles for the bumbling civil servants when surplus petty cash must be spent.
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13:00
A Case for Dr Morelle—8. Act of Violence
8/13 Local amateur dramatics bring back memories for a man accused of murder.
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13:30
Bollywood Brass Band
Soprano saxophone player Joe Cohen gives a guide to a unique Indian brass band
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—John Galt - Annals of the Parish, Episode 2
2/5 Balwhidder remembers how news of trouble in the Americas reached Dalmailing in 1769.
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14:15
Could Do Better—Stephen Fry
Robert Booth summons writer and comic actor Stephen Fry to his study for a quiet word.
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14:30
Winifred Holtby - South Riding—Episode 2
2/15 New headmistress Sarah Burton has much to tackle at her rundown school.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Diana Cooper - Darling Monster, Episode 2
2/5 Lady Diana will not dig for victory, but will certainly milk a cow for cheese.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Apsley Cherry-Garrard - The Worst Journey in the World, Episode 1
1/2 Apsley Cherry-Garrard sets out on a treacherous polar expedition with Captain Scott.
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16:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and David Quantick.
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16:30
Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
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17:00
Double Science—Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
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17:30
Shush!—Series 1, Mobile Library
2/4 An intruder, an ice-cream van and Daniel Barenboim make life difficult for Snoo and Alice.
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Evening
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18:00
HH Munro - Five Tales By Saki—2. The Schartz-Metterklume Method
2/5 When Lady Carlotta is mistaken for the new governess, she takes up the job with relish.
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18:15
Brian Aldiss Short Stories—Stillthorpe; Headless
A blistering satire depicting a world where entertainment has replaced common sense.
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18:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Bill Pertwee
5/6 The comic actor recalls memories of Round the Horne and Dad's Army. From April 1999.
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19:00
Listen to Les—From 28/12/1980
Les Dawson welcomes saucy Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a classic piano sing-along.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Rolling in It
Money muddles for the bumbling civil servants when surplus petty cash must be spent.
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20:00
A Case for Dr Morelle—8. Act of Violence
8/13 Local amateur dramatics bring back memories for a man accused of murder.
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20:30
Bollywood Brass Band
Soprano saxophone player Joe Cohen gives a guide to a unique Indian brass band
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—Good Show Clarissa, Jemima Gets Them Guessing
2/3 By Hilda Richards. Eccentric Jemima Carstairs concocts a canny plan. But will it work?
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21:15
RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days—Episode 2
2/5 Despite clashing with the science master in 1920, Davy settles into school life.
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22:00
Shush!—Series 1, Mobile Library
2/4 An intruder, an ice-cream van and Daniel Barenboim make life difficult for Snoo and Alice.
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22:30
Son of Cliche—The Weird Dimension
Award-winning sketch comedy from out of this world.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Robert Popper 2/3
The best in contemporary comedy. Plus Cariad Lloyd chats again to Robert Popper.
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23:00
Rudy's Rare Records—Series 4, It's Grim Up North
4/6 Adam attends a business conference to network and is determined to leave his dad behind.
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23:30
Britain Versus the World—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Hal Cruttenden and Roisin Conaty take on Henning Wehn and Christian Schulte-Loh.
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Late
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00:00
HH Munro - Five Tales By Saki—2. The Schartz-Metterklume Method
2/5 When Lady Carlotta is mistaken for the new governess, she takes up the job with relish.
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00:15
Brian Aldiss Short Stories—Stillthorpe; Headless
A blistering satire depicting a world where entertainment has replaced common sense.
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Bill Pertwee
5/6 The comic actor recalls memories of Round the Horne and Dad's Army. From April 1999.
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01:00
A Case for Dr Morelle—8. Act of Violence
8/13 Local amateur dramatics bring back memories for a man accused of murder.
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01:30
Bollywood Brass Band
Soprano saxophone player Joe Cohen gives a guide to a unique Indian brass band
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—John Galt - Annals of the Parish, Episode 2
2/5 Balwhidder remembers how news of trouble in the Americas reached Dalmailing in 1769.
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02:15
Could Do Better—Stephen Fry
Robert Booth summons writer and comic actor Stephen Fry to his study for a quiet word.
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02:30
Winifred Holtby - South Riding—Episode 2
2/15 New headmistress Sarah Burton has much to tackle at her rundown school.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Diana Cooper - Darling Monster, Episode 2
2/5 Lady Diana will not dig for victory, but will certainly milk a cow for cheese.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Apsley Cherry-Garrard - The Worst Journey in the World, Episode 1
1/2 Apsley Cherry-Garrard sets out on a treacherous polar expedition with Captain Scott.
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04:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and David Quantick.
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04:30
Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
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05:00
Double Science—Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
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05:30
Shush!—Series 1, Mobile Library
2/4 An intruder, an ice-cream van and Daniel Barenboim make life difficult for Snoo and Alice.
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