Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 1
1/5 Ambassador B inspects a planet that encourages free speech.
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00:15
Five Ghost Stories by John Connolly—1. The Erlking
1/5 A tree-spirit seeks out unwary children. Supernatural tale read by Tony Doyle.
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00:30
A Good Read—Maria Aitken and Hugh Dennis
Host Sue MacGregor and guests Maria Aitken and Hugh Dennis discuss their favoruite books.
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01:00
Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
5/6 Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
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01:30
Her Story Made History—Series 1, Monica McWilliams
Monica McWilliams talks to Lyse Doucet about her role in the Good Friday Agreement.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—John le CarrΓ© - A Delicate Truth, A Rock and a Hard Place
1/10 An undercover counter-operation in the British colony of Gibraltar swings into action.
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02:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 1
1/10 Marina Warner introduces the Grimm brothers and examines the story of The Frog King.
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02:30
Charles Dickens—The Old Curiosity Shop, Episode 1
1/25 Deep in debt, Little Nell and her grandfather must flee the evil money-lender Quilp.
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02:45
Leo Tolstoy - A Confession—Logic
6/10 Can doubting logical thoughts lead to an answer?
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03:00
Saturday Drama—John Godber - September in the Rain
A couple's relationship through a lifetime of holidays in Blackpool.
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04:00
Quote... Unquote—Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant
Nigel Rees quizzes Dan Antopolski, Janet Ellis, Kirsty Lang and John Sergeant.
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04:30
Pankhiraj—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔward Bound
4/4 Will an unexpected event bring Nishith and Sripurna closer together?
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05:00
Winston—Winston in Love, Happy Days in Cawnpore
3/6 Everyone is in love except William, but is Nancy's ministry man her best choice?
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 2
2/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs with Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Jo Caulfield and Julian Clary.
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Morning
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06:00
Burnt—6. The Danger of Exposure
6/6 Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
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06:30
Her Story Made History—Series 1, Madeha Al Ajroush
Lyse Doucet talks to Madeha Al Ajroush about Saudi women's battles for the right to drive.
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07:00
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Lights
4/6 Jason tries learning to be cool, but Dave scores an own goal.
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07:30
Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Jealousy
2/4 Sara explores an emotion we prefer not to admit to - jealousy. From 2018.
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08:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
What a wonderful day it is for proving married couples can be genuinely happy!
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—I Want My Mummy
Confusion, and an ancient Egyptian queen, rule. Stars Deryck Guyler.
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09:00
The Now Show—Series 52, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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09:30
Turf Wars—Losing the Plot
1/4 A timid man faces mindless bureaucracy when he applies for an allotment plot.
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10:00
Drama on 4—John Godber - Happy Jack
A 60-year rollercoaster marriage lived in a Yorkshire mining village unfolds.
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11:00
Winston Graham Short Stories—At the Chalet Lartrec
An English driver seeks shelter in the Swiss Alps, but his hosts are unhappy to see him.
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11:15
David Ashton - Old Ladies At The Zoo
Every week Bruno and Lily go to look at the animals. But today it's time for confessions.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
What a wonderful day it is for proving married couples can be genuinely happy!
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—I Want My Mummy
Confusion, and an ancient Egyptian queen, rule. Stars Deryck Guyler.
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13:00
Burnt—6. The Danger of Exposure
6/6 Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
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13:30
Her Story Made History—Series 1, Madeha Al Ajroush
Lyse Doucet talks to Madeha Al Ajroush about Saudi women's battles for the right to drive.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—John le CarrΓ© - A Delicate Truth, Suspicions and Unease
2/10 The more Toby sees of his new minister, the less he understands what really happened.
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14:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 2
2/10 Marina Warner traces Grimms' tales back to their ancient origins.
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14:30
Charles Dickens—The Old Curiosity Shop, Episode 2
2/25 Evil money-lender Quilp discovers why Little Nell's grandfather is so badly in debt.
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14:45
Leo Tolstoy - A Confession—Understanding Faith
7/10 Can the irrational knowledge of faith help us?
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15:00
Drama on 4—John Godber - Happy Jack
A 60-year rollercoaster marriage lived in a Yorkshire mining village unfolds.
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16:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
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16:30
Such Rotten Luck—Series 2, Penny-Pinching Publisher
4/6 Can struggling writer Woodhouse deal with disappointment after his trip to Berlin?
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17:00
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Lights
4/6 Jason tries learning to be cool, but Dave scores an own goal.
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17:30
Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Jealousy
2/4 Sara explores an emotion we prefer not to admit to - jealousy. From 2018.
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Evening
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18:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 2
2/5 Ambassador B pursues her missing sister into the uncharted planets of the Tundra.
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18:15
Five Ghost Stories by John Connolly—2. Mr Pettinger's Demon
2/5 A priest is sent to investigate the incumbent at a remote parish church.
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18:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 2, Crash
3/4 The controversial 2006 Oscar winner, a film that explores the tensions within LA society.
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19:00
The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
What a wonderful day it is for proving married couples can be genuinely happy!
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—I Want My Mummy
Confusion, and an ancient Egyptian queen, rule. Stars Deryck Guyler.
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20:00
Burnt—6. The Danger of Exposure
6/6 Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
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20:30
Her Story Made History—Series 1, Madeha Al Ajroush
Lyse Doucet talks to Madeha Al Ajroush about Saudi women's battles for the right to drive.
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21:00
Winston Graham Short Stories—At the Chalet Lartrec
An English driver seeks shelter in the Swiss Alps, but his hosts are unhappy to see him.
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21:15
David Ashton - Old Ladies At The Zoo
Every week Bruno and Lily go to look at the animals. But today it's time for confessions.
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22:00
Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Jealousy
2/4 Sara explores an emotion we prefer not to admit to - jealousy. From 2018.
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22:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 9, How to Speak
4/4 Jeremy Hardy looks at when to speak and when not to speak - via the medium of speaking.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Eleanor Tiernan 1/2
Athena Kugblenu is joined by Eleanor Tiernan.
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23:00
Warhorses of Letters—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 Marengo is unwillingly put out to stud, and discovers the exhausting joys of parenthood.
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23:15
Poets' Tree—Episode 2
2/4 Paul Hamilton visits some young offenders to demonstrate poetry's rehabilitative powers.
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23:30
The Mel and Sue Thing—Episode 6
6/6 There is a shocking loss on Leather Island, and Fanny gets a break.
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Late
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00:00
The Interplanetary Notes of Ambassador B—Episode 2
2/5 Ambassador B pursues her missing sister into the uncharted planets of the Tundra.
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00:15
Five Ghost Stories by John Connolly—2. Mr Pettinger's Demon
2/5 A priest is sent to investigate the incumbent at a remote parish church.
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00:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 2, Crash
3/4 The controversial 2006 Oscar winner, a film that explores the tensions within LA society.
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01:00
Burnt—6. The Danger of Exposure
6/6 Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
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01:30
Her Story Made History—Series 1, Madeha Al Ajroush
Lyse Doucet talks to Madeha Al Ajroush about Saudi women's battles for the right to drive.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—John le CarrΓ© - A Delicate Truth, Suspicions and Unease
2/10 The more Toby sees of his new minister, the less he understands what really happened.
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02:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 2
2/10 Marina Warner traces Grimms' tales back to their ancient origins.
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02:30
Charles Dickens—The Old Curiosity Shop, Episode 2
2/25 Evil money-lender Quilp discovers why Little Nell's grandfather is so badly in debt.
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02:45
Leo Tolstoy - A Confession—Understanding Faith
7/10 Can the irrational knowledge of faith help us?
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03:00
Drama on 4—John Godber - Happy Jack
A 60-year rollercoaster marriage lived in a Yorkshire mining village unfolds.
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04:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
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04:30
Such Rotten Luck—Series 2, Penny-Pinching Publisher
4/6 Can struggling writer Woodhouse deal with disappointment after his trip to Berlin?
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05:00
Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Lights
4/6 Jason tries learning to be cool, but Dave scores an own goal.
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05:30
Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Jealousy
2/4 Sara explores an emotion we prefer not to admit to - jealousy. From 2018.
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