Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Haunted—The Dead Man of Varley Grange, by Anonymous
Jack is set for a good time in a friend's house, but why do rumours persist?
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00:30
Great Lives—Carl Sagan
Physicist Brian Cox reveals how Carl Sagan's Cosmos TV show changed his life.
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01:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 3. Acid Test
3/6 The death of a close friend makes private investigator VI Warshawski more determined.
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01:30
Earworms
6Music DJ Shaun Keaveny meets the scientists investigating why songs get stuck in our head
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02:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—4. The Conference Approaches
4/10 Stevens remembers an conference at Darlington Hall that tested all his skills as a butler.
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02:15
A Cause for Caroling—4. Carol Crisis? What Crisis?
Jeremy describes the impact of the Reformation and Puritan attitudes to music.
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02:30
Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 9. Mischief, Arrogance and Ambition
9/20 Cold, disdainful Edith wins the hearts of Dombey and his manager.
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02:45
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away—Episode 4
4/5 The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
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03:00
Jack London - The Sea Wolf—4. Escape
4/4 Humphrey and Maud dash for freedom from the cruel captain, but Japan is 600 miles away.
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04:00
Counterpoint—Series 21, Semi-final 2
Edward Seckerson chairs the second semi-final of the quiz on music of all kinds.
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04:30
King Street Junior—Series 8, Mr Chips
1/6 A school inspection is due, but the visitor in the playground is not from Ofsted.
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05:00
Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 After Steve and Linda's dinner party, Dan is not keen on a re-match.
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05:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 2, Gardening
1/4 Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by learning about gardening from Val McDermid.
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Morning
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06:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 4. The Fire Next Time
4/6 Hired and fired by Aunt Rosa, dark dealings dismay private investigator VI Warshawski.
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06:30
Going To Pieces In The Box
Janet Ellis presents a celebration of the history and the art of the jigsaw puzzle.
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07:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Venture Capital
3/4 Absconding with Β£4.6 million cash proves challenging for benefactor Julius Hutch.
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07:30
Jeeves - Live!—Series 3, The Aunt and the Sluggard
Martin Jarvis performs The Aunt and the Sluggard by PG Wodehouse for a live audience.
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08:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 6
6/14 Extreme cat taming and a magnificent Roman epic. With John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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08:30
Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
6/9 Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
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09:00
The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 The debating game with Tony Hawks, Simon Fanshawe, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
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09:30
After Henry—Series 2, The Cold
3/8 Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Niccolo Machiavelli - The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli is in the dock to appeal against the treatment of his book The Prince.
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11:00
HE Bates - Sugar for the Horse—Aunt Tibby
5/5 A cunning landlady proves to be as resourceful as the mischievous Uncle Silas.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Dogfood Diary
It's nearly Christmas and 12-year-old Dean has been left home alone. So where's Mum?
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Afternoon
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12:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 6
6/14 Extreme cat taming and a magnificent Roman epic. With John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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12:30
Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
6/9 Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
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13:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 4. The Fire Next Time
4/6 Hired and fired by Aunt Rosa, dark dealings dismay private investigator VI Warshawski.
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13:30
Going To Pieces In The Box
Janet Ellis presents a celebration of the history and the art of the jigsaw puzzle.
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14:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—5. A Triumphant Evening
5/10 Stevens' abilities as a butler are tested when his father is taken ill.
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14:15
A Cause for Caroling—5. The Ghosts of the West Gallery
Jeremy Summerly visits Dorchester where Thomas Hardy captured the caroling tradition.
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14:30
Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 10. Wedding Bells!
10/20 Florence meets her new mama and something stirs in Edith's cold heart.
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14:45
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away—Episode 5
5/5 The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Niccolo Machiavelli - The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli is in the dock to appeal against the treatment of his book The Prince.
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16:00
The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 The debating game with Tony Hawks, Simon Fanshawe, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
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16:30
After Henry—Series 2, The Cold
3/8 Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
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17:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Venture Capital
3/4 Absconding with Β£4.6 million cash proves challenging for benefactor Julius Hutch.
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17:30
Jeeves - Live!—Series 3, The Aunt and the Sluggard
Martin Jarvis performs The Aunt and the Sluggard by PG Wodehouse for a live audience.
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Evening
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18:00
Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 22, Feed the Birds
5/5 Sung by Julie Andrews, Feed the Birds was written for the film Mary Poppins.
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19:00
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 6
6/14 Extreme cat taming and a magnificent Roman epic. With John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
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19:30
Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
6/9 Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
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20:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 4. The Fire Next Time
4/6 Hired and fired by Aunt Rosa, dark dealings dismay private investigator VI Warshawski.
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20:30
Going To Pieces In The Box
Janet Ellis presents a celebration of the history and the art of the jigsaw puzzle.
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21:00
HE Bates - Sugar for the Horse—Aunt Tibby
5/5 A cunning landlady proves to be as resourceful as the mischievous Uncle Silas.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Dogfood Diary
It's nearly Christmas and 12-year-old Dean has been left home alone. So where's Mum?
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 3, A Christmas Not Special
6/6 The doorbell interrupts an already unconventional Wrigglesworth family Christmas.
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22:30
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 1, Vanessa Feltz
4/5 Aspiring singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth takes over the airwaves. With Vanessa Feltz.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Robin Ince
Jessica Fostekew challenges Robin Ince to a Christmas Quiz!
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23:00
Listen Against—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 A week of radio that never happened. With Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes.
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23:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Facing Your Fears
2/6 Stephen K Amos on facing fears, with Michael Redmond, Holly Walsh and Boothby Graffoe.
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Late
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00:00
Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 22, Feed the Birds
5/5 Sung by Julie Andrews, Feed the Birds was written for the film Mary Poppins.
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01:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 4. The Fire Next Time
4/6 Hired and fired by Aunt Rosa, dark dealings dismay private investigator VI Warshawski.
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01:30
Going To Pieces In The Box
Janet Ellis presents a celebration of the history and the art of the jigsaw puzzle.
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02:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—5. A Triumphant Evening
5/10 Stevens' abilities as a butler are tested when his father is taken ill.
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02:15
A Cause for Caroling—5. The Ghosts of the West Gallery
Jeremy Summerly visits Dorchester where Thomas Hardy captured the caroling tradition.
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02:30
Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 10. Wedding Bells!
10/20 Florence meets her new mama and something stirs in Edith's cold heart.
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02:45
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away—Episode 5
5/5 The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Niccolo Machiavelli - The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli is in the dock to appeal against the treatment of his book The Prince.
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04:00
The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 The debating game with Tony Hawks, Simon Fanshawe, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
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04:30
After Henry—Series 2, The Cold
3/8 Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
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05:00
Capital Gains—Series 1, Venture Capital
3/4 Absconding with Β£4.6 million cash proves challenging for benefactor Julius Hutch.
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05:30
Jeeves - Live!—Series 3, The Aunt and the Sluggard
Martin Jarvis performs The Aunt and the Sluggard by PG Wodehouse for a live audience.
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