Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Ted Willis - And No Birds Sing
Philip is quietly reading at home, but a knock on his door may change his life forever.
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00:15
The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson—4. The Work of Evil
Can a sceptical academic resist reading a book that curses anyone that dares open it?
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00:30
Bookclub at 20—Elif Shafak on Toni Morrison's Beloved
5/5 Elif Shafak introduces her own favourite programme from the Bookclub archive.
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01:00
The Candle of Darkness—5. The Angry Mob
5/6 An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him.
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01:30
The Doll's House
A peek inside the miniature world of the doll's house which enchants children and adults.
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02:00
F Scott Fitzgerald - The Diamond as Big as the Ritz—Episode 5
5/5 Can John and Kismine escape as Percy's hidden family estate falls under attack?
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02:15
On Your Bike—Renaissance
10/10 How innovations in design and changing social tastes mean the bike is back in fashion.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—James Payne - Aonach Hourn, Episode 5
5/5 The police catch up with Cormick, but another discovery is made on Aonach Hourn.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra, Episode 5
5/5 The author recalls seeing Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 film Cleopatra.
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03:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—19-23 March 1918
Set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began.
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04:00
The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Punt, Stuart Maconie and Jenny Eclair debate to win.
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04:30
Chambers—Series 3, Rent Arrears
1/4 Ruth fakes a family for a client and John Fuller-Carp fiddles the books.
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05:00
Minor Adjustment—Foetal Attraction
6/6 Sarah wants a third child. Richard suggests a holiday might be more fun.
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05:30
Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide To Judaism—Episode 1
1/2 Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
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Morning
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06:00
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—Death and the Dancing Footman
Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
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07:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—Fluent and Funny
7/10 1966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV.
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07:50
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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08:00
Here's the Thing—Mickey Rourke, John Turturro and Viggo Mortensen
Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
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09:00
Listening to Les Dawson
Ray Peacock celebrates Les Dawson with special guests and rare archive programmes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 1. Found and Lost
1/10 The battles of divorcees Bill and Faith to forge a relationship. Stars Lynda Bellingham.
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12:30
King Street Junior—Series 10, Proposals
1/6 A new school year brings campaigning teachers, and congratulations may be in order.
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13:00
Lucy Catherine - Gudrun—Series 4 (Omnibus), Episode 2
2/2 Gudrun and Marlas arrive in Constantinople, where unrest is bubbling beneath the surface.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Robert Peston
The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon.
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14:15
Sounds Natural—Barbara Mullen
The actress shares her delight in wildlife with Derek Jones.
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14:45
The Fosdyke Saga—7. Tripe and Appeasement
'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'.
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15:00
Here's the Thing—Mickey Rourke, John Turturro and Viggo Mortensen
Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
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16:00
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—Death and the Dancing Footman
Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
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17:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—Fluent and Funny
7/10 1966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV.
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17:50
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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Evening
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18:00
The Zone—Episode 1
1/2 Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency.
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18:45
Roald Dahl—The Man from the South
Win a car or lose a finger - what will be the result of an old man's bizarre bet?
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19:00
Listening to Les Dawson
Ray Peacock celebrates Les Dawson with special guests and rare archive programmes.
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22:00
Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Wannabe Hollywood screenwriter Andy Parker and forgotten silver screen star Anna Mann.
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22:30
Will Smith Presents the Tao of Bergerac—1. Justice
1/4 The Bergerac obsessive's guiding force is a tape of the ancient Chinese text of the Tao.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Tom Basden 2/3
Arthur Smith is joined by Tom Basden.
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23:00
The Mark Steel Solution—Series 3, Immigration
4/4 The radical comedian proposes deportation for everyone born in England.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 1, Rodney Bewes
4/5 Fathers' Mastermind, and a new-style triathlon. With guest Rodney Bewes.
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Late
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00:00
The Zone—Episode 1
1/2 Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency.
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00:45
Roald Dahl—The Man from the South
Win a car or lose a finger - what will be the result of an old man's bizarre bet?
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01:00
Lucy Catherine - Gudrun—Series 4 (Omnibus), Episode 2
2/2 Gudrun and Marlas arrive in Constantinople, where unrest is bubbling beneath the surface.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Robert Peston
The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon.
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02:15
Sounds Natural—Barbara Mullen
The actress shares her delight in wildlife with Derek Jones.
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02:45
The Fosdyke Saga—7. Tripe and Appeasement
'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'.
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03:00
Here's the Thing—Mickey Rourke, John Turturro and Viggo Mortensen
Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
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04:00
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—Death and the Dancing Footman
Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
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05:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—Fluent and Funny
7/10 1966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV.
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05:50
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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