Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Drama on 4—Torchwood - The Lost Files, Submission
2/3 By Ryan Scott. A distress signal lures Torchwood to the deepest part of the ocean.
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00:45
Edinburgh Haunts—The Misadventures of Magnus Lovatt
2/3 By Susie Maguire. An actor performs a one-man show, but the words echo back to him.
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01:00
Eileen Horne - She Said/He Said (Omnibus)
After a fresher's week party, a student is stunned to find himself accused of rape.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jeremy Vine
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine inherits 'Old Comrades' and passes on 'Lipstick Vogue'.
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02:15
Sentimental Journey—Tony Benn
Arthur Smith joins Tony Benn on a trip back to Westminster.
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02:45
Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 1, The Bigamist
5/5 Can eternal pessimist Robb Wilton solve a tricky marital problem in 1986?
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03:00
Archive on 4—Regulating the Press
Steve Hewlett explores the fraught history of attempts to regulate the British press.
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04:00
David Storey - This Sporting Life
The trapped needs of protagonist Arthur Machin juxtaposed with the aggression of rugby.
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05:30
Freedom Pass—Episode 7
7/7 Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew head to London Zoo and Regents Park's boating pond.
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Morning
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06:00
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Omnibus 2/2
Recovered from the incident with Tristram's nose, can his father cope with another blow?
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07:15
Chicago, Chicago by Harry Towb
A Belfast crime reporter gets more than he bargained when he visits the Windy City.
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07:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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08:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 01/04/1954
Ted and wife Kitty wrestle with finding a new cleaner.
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08:30
Take It From Here—From 25/10/1955
The Glums plan to open a sweet shop, and Madam Butterfly as you've never heard it before.
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09:00
Dearest Squirrel - the John Osborne Letters (Omnibus)
The extraordinary 30 year love affair between John Osborne and Pamela Lane.
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10:10
The Listening Project—John and Laura - A Working Relationship
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two colleagues on power in the workplace. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Jack Vettriano
From Bob Dylan to Leonard Cohen, the erotic poster artist shares his musical choices.
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11:00
Radiolab—Series 3, Colours
4/10 Radiolab explores why something so intangible as colour can pack such a visceral punch.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 01/04/1954
Ted and wife Kitty wrestle with finding a new cleaner.
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12:30
Take It From Here—From 25/10/1955
The Glums plan to open a sweet shop, and Madam Butterfly as you've never heard it before.
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13:00
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Omnibus 2/2
Recovered from the incident with Tristram's nose, can his father cope with another blow?
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14:15
Chicago, Chicago by Harry Towb
A Belfast crime reporter gets more than he bargained when he visits the Windy City.
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14:30
Nikesh Shukla - The One Who Wrote Destiny—Omnibus 1/2
The story of three generations of a family, riven by falling-outs, united by fate.
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15:45
The Lore of the Land—1. Shropshire
Dr Carolyne Larrington explores the creatures of British folklore in Shropshire.
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16:00
Saturday Drama—Lucy Gannon - Topaz
An unfortunate 19th-century poet walks from Dundee to Balmoral to seek Queen Victoria.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Time for Verse - Gavin Ewart
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Gavin Ewart in conversation with George MacBeth.
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17:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 3
3/4 In the city of the Citadel, novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
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18:30
Voices from the Grave—50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
1/4 The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.
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19:00
Radiolab—Series 3, Colours
4/10 Radiolab explores why something so intangible as colour can pack such a visceral punch.
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20:00
Dearest Squirrel - the John Osborne Letters (Omnibus)
The extraordinary 30 year love affair between John Osborne and Pamela Lane.
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21:10
The Listening Project—John and Laura - A Working Relationship
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two colleagues on power in the workplace. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Jack Vettriano
From Bob Dylan to Leonard Cohen, the erotic poster artist shares his musical choices.
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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22:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Secondary Phase, Fit The Seventh
1/6 Who hasn't been confronted with a temporal anomaly while drunk?
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Tiff Stevenson 2/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith talks to Tiff Stevenson.
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23:00
Chat Show Roulette—Episode 1
1/6 Justin Edwards hosts the improvised chat show with guests Susan Calman and Marek Larwood.
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23:30
Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown—1. Edouard Manet's Olympia
1/4 Hannah explains what makes Manet's Olympia a cornerstone of modern art.
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23:45
Mission Improbable—Series 2, India!
1/4 The gang give chase across India in a hotwired rickshaw after a yoga instructor on the run
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, Episode 3
3/4 In the city of the Citadel, novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
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00:30
Voices from the Grave—50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
1/4 The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.
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01:00
Laurence Sterne - Tristram Shandy—Omnibus 2/2
Recovered from the incident with Tristram's nose, can his father cope with another blow?
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02:15
Chicago, Chicago by Harry Towb
A Belfast crime reporter gets more than he bargained when he visits the Windy City.
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02:30
Nikesh Shukla - The One Who Wrote Destiny—Omnibus 1/2
The story of three generations of a family, riven by falling-outs, united by fate.
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03:45
The Lore of the Land—1. Shropshire
Dr Carolyne Larrington explores the creatures of British folklore in Shropshire.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Lucy Gannon - Topaz
An unfortunate 19th-century poet walks from Dundee to Balmoral to seek Queen Victoria.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Time for Verse - Gavin Ewart
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Gavin Ewart in conversation with George MacBeth.
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05:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Some creative accounting - and why is it that posh men's trousers are all the same colour.
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