Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Oscar Wilde—The Canterville Ghost, 3. Pity
3/3 Filled with pity for the ghost of the house, Virginia agrees to help Sir Simon find peace.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 22, Bring Him Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
1/5 Contributors explain what 'Bring Him Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ', from Les Miserables, means to them.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 4. Liar
4/5 The Belgian sleuth discovers that one of the passengers is lying to him.
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01:30
Beardyman and the Mimics
Beatboxer "Beardyman" aka Darren Foreman goes in search of nature's best sound mimics.
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02:00
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte—15. Jane's Search
15/15 After receiving news of Mr Rochester's misfortune, Jane begins her search for him.
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02:15
Cosmic Quest—Three Wise Men
5/30 Ancient associations of the cosmos with deities, and astrology's link to mathematics.
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02:30
Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 5
5/10 Vic is increasingly indifferent towards Ingrid, but can he let her out of his life?
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02:45
Book of the Week—Michael Holroyd - On Wheels, Episode 5
5/5 George Bernard Shaw was a driver best avoided, while Michael is defeated by sat nav.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—14-18 August 1917
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
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04:00
The Rest is History—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Frank Skinner and guests discuss history's funniest moments.
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04:30
Kalangadog Junction—Episode 3
3/6 As Dr Barrett's practice suffers, the Aussie town prepares to go to the 'pictures'.
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05:00
Safety Catch—Series 2, Brothers in Arms
1/4 Simon uses his 'flair for ideas' to prove how bad he feels about being an arms dealer.
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05:30
Tony Law: 21st Century Adventurer
Fearless adventurer Tony Law encounters a lost tribe of Amazonian women.
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Morning
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06:00
Thomas Love Peacock - Headlong Hall
Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
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07:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 2, Can He Kick It?
2/6 John Rawling recalls a dramatic Scotland versus Wales Five Nations rugby match in 1971.
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07:55
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Stein
Chef Rick Stein chooses 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' from My Fair Lady.
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08:00
An Hour With...—Alan Titchmarsh
Britain's favourite TV gardener talks about his life and career.
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09:00
Philip Pullman - His Dark Materials—Northern Lights
1/3 Philip Pullman's epic worlds trilogy begins with Lyra delving into the mystery of 'Dust'.
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11:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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Afternoon
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12:00
HR—Series 2, Gassing
1/6 Sam is manning the helplines when Peter calls, in distress about their faulty boiler.
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12:30
Ballylenon—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Vera tells the newspaper all the clergy latest, but there's disappointment.
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13:00
AJ Cronin - The Citadel (Omnibus)—Series 1
A new enthusiastic doctor arrives in a Welsh mining town but is soon brought down to earth
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Fergal Keane
Fergal Keane chooses tracks by The Voice Squad and by Johnny Clegg and Juluka.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Joanna Lumley
Actress Joanna Lumley shares her anxieties and regrets with Dr Anthony Clare.
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15:00
An Hour With...—Alan Titchmarsh
Britain's favourite TV gardener talks about his life and career.
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16:00
Thomas Love Peacock - Headlong Hall
Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
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17:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 2, Can He Kick It?
2/6 John Rawling recalls a dramatic Scotland versus Wales Five Nations rugby match in 1971.
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17:55
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Stein
Chef Rick Stein chooses 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' from My Fair Lady.
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Evening
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18:00
The Twilight Zone—Series 2, The Last Flight
8/16 In 1917 a plane flies through a mysterious cloud and lands at a US air base in 1959.
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18:40
James Follett - The Silent Vulcan—Episode 8
8/8 It's carnival and three figures dressed in black are hidden on a cart heading into town.
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19:00
Philip Pullman - His Dark Materials—Northern Lights
1/3 Philip Pullman's epic worlds trilogy begins with Lyra delving into the mystery of 'Dust'.
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21:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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22:00
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 2, Karl Marx
6/6 The comedian gives his assessment of the influential revolutionary thinker and philosopher
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22:30
Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies—Nationalism
4/4 Andrew explores the reasons for joining nationalist organisations.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Daliso Chaponda 2/3
Arthur Smith is joined by the comedian Daliso Chaponda.
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23:00
Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 The Kapoors visit the golf course, and the Delhi students take a train to Southend-on-Sea.
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23:30
Chris Addison's Civilization—A Working Society
3/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist charts the bumpy evolution of the Western world.
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Late
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00:00
The Twilight Zone—Series 2, The Last Flight
8/16 In 1917 a plane flies through a mysterious cloud and lands at a US air base in 1959.
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00:40
James Follett - The Silent Vulcan—Episode 8
8/8 It's carnival and three figures dressed in black are hidden on a cart heading into town.
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01:00
AJ Cronin - The Citadel (Omnibus)—Series 1
A new enthusiastic doctor arrives in a Welsh mining town but is soon brought down to earth
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Fergal Keane
Fergal Keane chooses tracks by The Voice Squad and by Johnny Clegg and Juluka.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Joanna Lumley
Actress Joanna Lumley shares her anxieties and regrets with Dr Anthony Clare.
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03:00
An Hour With...—Alan Titchmarsh
Britain's favourite TV gardener talks about his life and career.
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04:00
Thomas Love Peacock - Headlong Hall
Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
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05:30
Yes Yes Yes—Series 2, Can He Kick It?
2/6 John Rawling recalls a dramatic Scotland versus Wales Five Nations rugby match in 1971.
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05:55
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Stein
Chef Rick Stein chooses 'Wouldn't It Be Lovely' from My Fair Lady.
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