Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 1
1/4 Can Professor Dunning and Harry Crow find the link between a chess set and a magic horse?
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00:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Sir Alec Jeffreys
2/5 Sir Alec Jeffreys speaks about his eureka moment when he discovered DNA fingerprinting.
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01:00
Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 1
1/14 Confined to a hospital bed, Inspector Alan Grant tries to solve a historical case.
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01:30
The Grandfather of Self Help
Kate Williams investigates the success and legacy of Samuel Smiles's 1859 book 'Self-Help'
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The Girls of Slender Means, This Marvellous Dress
2/5 During her 'brain work', Jane encounters writer and anarchist Nicholas Farringdon.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Cuckoo's Nest
How doctors took over the treatment of the mentally ill.
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02:30
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 2
2/5 Mary Ann meets Simon, a British officer who has left the Royal Yacht Britannia.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Martin Stannard - Muriel Spark: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5 Marriage to an older man offers escape from the claustrophobia of Edinburgh society.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcomings
7/10 As the Cold War intensifies, a spy is at large within Britain's nuclear research programme
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04:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Jay Rayner puts well-known gastronomes through their culinary paces.
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04:30
Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 A distinguished relative's arrival rings the alarm for Vera McConkey.
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05:00
1835—Haircut Sir?
2/4 Aristocrat Belport and servant Ned join the police and encounter demon barber Sweeney Todd
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05:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 4, Social Media
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny.
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Morning
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06:00
Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 2
2/14 Marta brings Grant some pictures and he becomes fascinated by a portrait of Richard III.
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06:30
The Human Zoo
Human behaviour expert Desmond Morris discusses his groundbreaking sequel to The Naked Ape
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07:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Rick's Quarrel
2/6 A domestic dispute boosts Stella's battle to get her grown-up children to leave home.
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07:30
Angstrom—Series 1, The Two Faces of Benny from ABBA
2/4 Angstrom and Mina try to find out who tried to frame him for the death of Birgid Lundstrom
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, The Cross Country Run
21/26 Rumour abounds that empire-building Commander Povey is after Captain Stanton's job.
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08:30
Round the Horne—Series 1, Episode 4
4/16 The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is lambasted by the censors, and a cursed tomb in The Clissold Saga.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 16, Dorothy Parker
4/6 James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test.
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09:30
Change at Oglethorpe—The Brew That Is True
3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.
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10:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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11:00
Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 4, A Man From Glasgow
3/5 In a suffocatingly hot Algeciras, a man tells the story of a haunting.
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11:15
Sirens of Fleet Street—Miss Thingummybob
3/3 The dramatic life of Emilie Peacocke, the first woman journalist on the Daily Express.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, The Cross Country Run
21/26 Rumour abounds that empire-building Commander Povey is after Captain Stanton's job.
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12:30
Round the Horne—Series 1, Episode 4
4/16 The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is lambasted by the censors, and a cursed tomb in The Clissold Saga.
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13:00
Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 2
2/14 Marta brings Grant some pictures and he becomes fascinated by a portrait of Richard III.
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13:30
The Human Zoo
Human behaviour expert Desmond Morris discusses his groundbreaking sequel to The Naked Ape
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—The Girls of Slender Means, It's Just a Girls' Hostel
3/5 Would-be anarchist Nicolas becomes more and more intoxicated by the girls of slender means
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Snake Pit
Psychoses, neuroses and their manifestation in popular culture.
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14:30
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 3
3/5 Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Martin Stannard - Muriel Spark: The Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Spark's literary voice is discovered when she wins an Observer competition in 1951.
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15:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 16, Dorothy Parker
4/6 James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test.
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16:30
Change at Oglethorpe—The Brew That Is True
3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.
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17:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Rick's Quarrel
2/6 A domestic dispute boosts Stella's battle to get her grown-up children to leave home.
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17:30
Angstrom—Series 1, The Two Faces of Benny from ABBA
2/4 Angstrom and Mina try to find out who tried to frame him for the death of Birgid Lundstrom
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Evening
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18:00
The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 2
2/4 Will the mysterious Mr Merriman help Professor Dunning and Harry Crow solve the mystery?
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18:30
The Tingle Factor—Thora Hird
Thora Hird shares the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, The Cross Country Run
21/26 Rumour abounds that empire-building Commander Povey is after Captain Stanton's job.
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19:30
Round the Horne—Series 1, Episode 4
4/16 The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is lambasted by the censors, and a cursed tomb in The Clissold Saga.
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20:00
Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 2
2/14 Marta brings Grant some pictures and he becomes fascinated by a portrait of Richard III.
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20:30
The Human Zoo
Human behaviour expert Desmond Morris discusses his groundbreaking sequel to The Naked Ape
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21:00
Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 4, A Man From Glasgow
3/5 In a suffocatingly hot Algeciras, a man tells the story of a haunting.
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21:15
Sirens of Fleet Street—Miss Thingummybob
3/3 The dramatic life of Emilie Peacocke, the first woman journalist on the Daily Express.
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22:00
Angstrom—Series 1, The Two Faces of Benny from ABBA
2/4 Angstrom and Mina try to find out who tried to frame him for the death of Birgid Lundstrom
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22:30
The Secret World—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Prince Charles ends up helping his driver move a sideboard.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Katie Mulgrew 2/2
Tom Wrigglesworth is joined by Katie Mulgrew.
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23:00
Political Animals—Series 2, Bo and Barack
1/4 President Obama's dog Bo suffers an identity crisis.
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23:15
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Musical Evening
1/4 The elderly Scotsmen invite Mrs Naughtie to perform her amazing Dance of the Seven Voles.
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23:30
Children's Hour with Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
4/4 Martin Bain-Jones is left in the studio, while Craig has a dubious new job.
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Late
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 2
2/4 Will the mysterious Mr Merriman help Professor Dunning and Harry Crow solve the mystery?
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00:30
The Tingle Factor—Thora Hird
Thora Hird shares the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears.
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01:00
Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 2
2/14 Marta brings Grant some pictures and he becomes fascinated by a portrait of Richard III.
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01:30
The Human Zoo
Human behaviour expert Desmond Morris discusses his groundbreaking sequel to The Naked Ape
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The Girls of Slender Means, It's Just a Girls' Hostel
3/5 Would-be anarchist Nicolas becomes more and more intoxicated by the girls of slender means
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Snake Pit
Psychoses, neuroses and their manifestation in popular culture.
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02:30
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 3
3/5 Michael is in England after swapping his apartment with Simon.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Martin Stannard - Muriel Spark: The Biography, Episode 3
3/5 Spark's literary voice is discovered when she wins an Observer competition in 1951.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Affair
8/10 Back in Cambridge, a scandal threatens the reputation of Lewis Eliot's old college.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 16, Dorothy Parker
4/6 James Walton puts his guests' literary knowledge to the test.
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04:30
Change at Oglethorpe—The Brew That Is True
3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.
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05:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Rick's Quarrel
2/6 A domestic dispute boosts Stella's battle to get her grown-up children to leave home.
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05:30
Angstrom—Series 1, The Two Faces of Benny from ABBA
2/4 Angstrom and Mina try to find out who tried to frame him for the death of Birgid Lundstrom
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