Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Doctor Who—Destination Nerva
The Doctor and Leela respond to an alien distress call direct from Victorian England.
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01:00
How to Survive the Roman Empire, by Pliny and Me (Omnibus)—Series 3
Pliny, his mother and his slave indulge Rome's pleasures - shopping and bathing.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Seal
Singer Seal chooses 'Smile' and 'God Give Me Strength'.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Mary Peters in Belfast
Olympic champion Mary Peters tours Belfast to meet some old friends, including a dinosaur.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Devil's Horn
British jazz musician Soweto Kinch examines the intriguing history of the saxophone.
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04:00
Eric Pringle - Gracie—As You Wave Me Goodbye
2/2 Will Gracie wed her 'Svengali'? And will her marriage be as successful as her career?
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05:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, An Actor's Life for Me - But Not for Very Long
4/6 The founder Goon and comedian recalls his disastrous first foray into acting.
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Morning
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06:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Further Tales of the City
Landlady Anna Madrigal's tenants must negotiate love, work and fun in a new era.
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07:15
David Benedictus - What Women Want
A writer of romantic fiction learns the hard way not to cross those his books are aimed at
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07:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, This Is a Man's World
5/6 Nali's ex-husband arrives unexpectedly and Clare takes it upon herself to intervene.
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08:00
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 5
5/8 Angry antique dealers and it's not the end of the world.
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08:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, An Englishman's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
3/13 Harry and his neighbours take on the council when a new bypass threatens their homes.
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09:00
In Search of Mary Shelley (Omnibus)
Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Michelle and Georgy - Penguins and Vulcans
Fi Glover with two best friends in conversation about different approaches to motherhood. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Business, Harvey Goldsmith
Impresario and promoter Harvey Goldsmith shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Deborah Frances-White
'Rumble Strip' and Cariad Lloyd's 'Griefcast'.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 5
5/8 Angry antique dealers and it's not the end of the world.
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12:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, An Englishman's Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
3/13 Harry and his neighbours take on the council when a new bypass threatens their homes.
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13:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Further Tales of the City
Landlady Anna Madrigal's tenants must negotiate love, work and fun in a new era.
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14:15
David Benedictus - What Women Want
A writer of romantic fiction learns the hard way not to cross those his books are aimed at
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14:30
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Mrs Hawkins is thriving at work. But a figure from her past makes an unwelcome appearance.
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15:45
Painted for Posterity—A Vast Gallery of Ghosts
3/3 Thomas Hennell and Barbara Jones, key figures in the 1940s Recording Britain art project.
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16:00
Zoe Fairbairns - The Belgian Nurse
The story behind the best-selling novel and film, 'The Nun's Story'.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Liz Lochhead: 'Robert Burns' and 'Time for Verse'
Poet Daljit Nagra selects The Elephant in the Poetry Reading.
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17:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, This Is a Man's World
5/6 Nali's ex-husband arrives unexpectedly and Clare takes it upon herself to intervene.
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Evening
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18:00
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein—Episode 2
2/2 Victor Frankenstein sets out to find the creature and avenge his brother's death.
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19:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Deborah Frances-White
'Rumble Strip' and Cariad Lloyd's 'Griefcast'.
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20:00
In Search of Mary Shelley (Omnibus)
Mary Shelley is born into a world of romantic poetry and scientific experiment.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Michelle and Georgy - Penguins and Vulcans
Fi Glover with two best friends in conversation about different approaches to motherhood. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Business, Harvey Goldsmith
Impresario and promoter Harvey Goldsmith shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
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22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 10, This Is a Man's World
5/6 Nali's ex-husband arrives unexpectedly and Clare takes it upon herself to intervene.
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22:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 4, Vaduz
3/6 The crew of MJN Air have to face a real live king and a mythical fax machine.
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23:00
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, The First Noel
5/6 The Amos family plan to fly out to celebrate Christmas in Lagos, Nigeria.
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23:30
James Acaster's Findings—Series 1, 1. Wood
1/4 Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into wood.
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23:45
Jigsaw—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema piece together a rapid-fire sketch show.
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Late
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00:00
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein—Episode 2
2/2 Victor Frankenstein sets out to find the creature and avenge his brother's death.
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01:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Further Tales of the City
Landlady Anna Madrigal's tenants must negotiate love, work and fun in a new era.
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02:15
David Benedictus - What Women Want
A writer of romantic fiction learns the hard way not to cross those his books are aimed at
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02:30
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Mrs Hawkins is thriving at work. But a figure from her past makes an unwelcome appearance.
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03:45
Painted for Posterity—A Vast Gallery of Ghosts
3/3 Thomas Hennell and Barbara Jones, key figures in the 1940s Recording Britain art project.
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04:00
Zoe Fairbairns - The Belgian Nurse
The story behind the best-selling novel and film, 'The Nun's Story'.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Liz Lochhead: 'Robert Burns' and 'Time for Verse'
Poet Daljit Nagra selects The Elephant in the Poetry Reading.
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05:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, This Is a Man's World
5/6 Nali's ex-husband arrives unexpectedly and Clare takes it upon herself to intervene.
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