Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Will Self - The North London Book of the Dead
Novelist Will Self recalls a period of life without Mother. But is it fact or fiction?
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00:30
A Good Read—Rabbi Julia Neuberger and Paul Farley
Julia Neuberger and Paul Farley are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
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01:00
MJ McGrath - White Heat—Craig Island
1/5 On an island hunting trip, Inuit tourist guide Edie finds herself embroiled in a murder.
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01:30
The Art of Re-mastering
Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the digital re-mastering of music.
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02:00
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry—Episode 6
6/10 Cora seeks help from her London friend, Dr Luke Garrett.
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02:15
Disability: A New History—Doing and Being
6/10 Peter White finds that disabled people were everywhere in the 19th-century workplace.
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02:30
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Beginnings
1/10 The 18th-century gentleman tries to tell his tragi-comic story.
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02:45
James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—6. Sean Campbell
6/10 James Bond has contacted Blofeld but worries his cover has been blown.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—Marriages Remain
1/6 Poor Wessex stonemason Jude aspires to the gleaming university spires of Christminster.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 58, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game.
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04:30
King Street Junior—Series 9, With Love
5/8 Mr Sims is very unhappy in class while Mrs Rudd thinks she's the victim of a prank.
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05:00
Millport—Series 3, Restitution
2/6 Irene hits a snag with re-opening the Cumbrae Club.
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 1
1/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Morning
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06:00
MJ McGrath - White Heat—The Wolf and the Stone
2/5 Edie links recent deaths to a growing outside interest in Craig Island.
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06:30
The Days of Take It From Here
Frank Muir, Denis Norden and Charles Maxwell talk about their classic 1950s radio comedy.
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07:00
Arrested Development—Episode 3
3/4 Kate's cottage is in ruins and dating is proving to be a disaster.
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07:30
Love in Recovery—Series 2, Partners
3/6 The group discover that Simon has been keeping another big secret from them.
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08:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/08/1975
Doddy looks at the world of togetherness and twosomes as only he can.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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09:00
The Now Show—Series 52, Episode 6
6/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
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09:30
Stilgoe's Around—Manchester Grammar School
Manchester Grammar School welcomes Richard Stilgoe for his amusing look at education.
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10:00
Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
2/6 Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
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11:00
Evelyn Waugh Short Stories—On Guard 2/2
A small dog called Hector comes to dominate his mistress's life while her fiance is abroad
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11:15
Char March - People Come Here to Cry
Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she needs?
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/08/1975
Doddy looks at the world of togetherness and twosomes as only he can.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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13:00
MJ McGrath - White Heat—The Wolf and the Stone
2/5 Edie links recent deaths to a growing outside interest in Craig Island.
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13:30
The Days of Take It From Here
Frank Muir, Denis Norden and Charles Maxwell talk about their classic 1950s radio comedy.
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14:00
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry—Episode 7
7/10 Cora hosts a midsummer party at her Aldwinter house as Stella's mysterious illness worsens
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14:15
Disability: A New History—Wooden Legs and Wheelchairs
7/10 Peter White has a close encounter with an aristocratic wooden leg.
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14:30
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Birth
2/10 Tristram tries to recount the tale of his birth but keeps getting distracted.
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14:45
James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—7. Skaters
7/10 With Bond's cover blown, he must battle to escape from Blofeld.
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15:00
Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
2/6 Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
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16:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
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16:30
Ballylenon—Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Tongues are wagging. Certain weddings are due, and some folk aren't happy.
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17:00
Arrested Development—Episode 3
3/4 Kate's cottage is in ruins and dating is proving to be a disaster.
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17:30
Love in Recovery—Series 2, Partners
3/6 The group discover that Simon has been keeping another big secret from them.
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Evening
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18:00
The Scarifyers—The King of Winter, Episode 1
1/4 A train porter frozen to death in midsummer? Harry Crow and Prof Dunning are on the case.
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18:30
Pioneers—Series 2, Professor Sir Alfred Cuschieri
4/6 Clare English speaks to a pioneer of keyhole surgery.
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19:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/08/1975
Doddy looks at the world of togetherness and twosomes as only he can.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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20:00
MJ McGrath - White Heat—The Wolf and the Stone
2/5 Edie links recent deaths to a growing outside interest in Craig Island.
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20:30
The Days of Take It From Here
Frank Muir, Denis Norden and Charles Maxwell talk about their classic 1950s radio comedy.
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21:00
Evelyn Waugh Short Stories—On Guard 2/2
A small dog called Hector comes to dominate his mistress's life while her fiance is abroad
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21:15
Char March - People Come Here to Cry
Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she needs?
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22:00
Love in Recovery—Series 2, Partners
3/6 The group discover that Simon has been keeping another big secret from them.
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22:30
Sleepy Tigers
The care given to a new mum by two bossy maternity nurses is somewhat unconventional.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—John Finnemore 2/3
Cariad Lloyd is joined by John Finnemore.
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23:00
Elvenquest—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 What could possibly go wrong with a love potion? Sam is going to find out.
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23:30
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Making it up as they go along. Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's improvised sketches.
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Late
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The King of Winter, Episode 1
1/4 A train porter frozen to death in midsummer? Harry Crow and Prof Dunning are on the case.
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00:30
Pioneers—Series 2, Professor Sir Alfred Cuschieri
4/6 Clare English speaks to a pioneer of keyhole surgery.
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01:00
MJ McGrath - White Heat—The Wolf and the Stone
2/5 Edie links recent deaths to a growing outside interest in Craig Island.
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01:30
The Days of Take It From Here
Frank Muir, Denis Norden and Charles Maxwell talk about their classic 1950s radio comedy.
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02:00
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry—Episode 7
7/10 Cora hosts a midsummer party at her Aldwinter house as Stella's mysterious illness worsens
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02:15
Disability: A New History—Wooden Legs and Wheelchairs
7/10 Peter White has a close encounter with an aristocratic wooden leg.
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02:30
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Birth
2/10 Tristram tries to recount the tale of his birth but keeps getting distracted.
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02:45
James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—7. Skaters
7/10 With Bond's cover blown, he must battle to escape from Blofeld.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
2/6 Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
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04:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
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04:30
Ballylenon—Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Tongues are wagging. Certain weddings are due, and some folk aren't happy.
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05:00
Arrested Development—Episode 3
3/4 Kate's cottage is in ruins and dating is proving to be a disaster.
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05:30
Love in Recovery—Series 2, Partners
3/6 The group discover that Simon has been keeping another big secret from them.
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