Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Thomas Hardy - The Withered Arm
The highly charged tale of two women in the grip of passions beyond their control.
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00:45
Edgar Allan Poe—The Oblong Box
A passenger on a summer voyage to New York is curious about an artist and his new wife.
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01:00
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
The author's iconic debut, charting her childhood with her brother in Arkansas.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Fiona Shaw
The actress chooses Cat Stevens and a chorus from Francis Poulenc.
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02:15
Sounds Natural—Kenneth Allsop
The TV reporter talks about wildlife, and chooses recordings from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Sound Archives
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02:45
The Fosdyke Saga—9. Roger the Commando
Fully recovered and cleared of being the Salford Strangler, Albert heads back to the front
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03:00
Archive on 4—Dial-a-Poem
Poet Brian Patten explores the 1960s counter-culture through its radically risquΓ© poetry.
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04:00
Michael Frayn - Clouds
Coffee and literature or art and sugar? Rival Sunday supplement writers clash.
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05:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—The Magic of Ingrid Bergman
9/10 1969-1971: TV recordings and a run in the theatre with Ingrid Bergman.
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05:50
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Dear Mother of God
If the Son of Man returned, how would Christianity celebrate?
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Morning
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06:00
Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort (Omnibus)—Omnibus, part 2
2/2 New Year 1914, and Adele betrays her beloved Luce. Love and silent cinema mystery.
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07:15
John Burnside - The Wedding Ceilidh
A fiddle player is reluctant to play a special request at Liam and Anya's wedding party.
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07:30
Kerry's List—Series 2, Ageing
3/6 Kerry Godliman's list includes a bug hunt and understanding what on earth iCloud is about.
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08:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 30/01/1959
Will Ted be able to cope when things take a decidedly chilly turn? With Kitty Bluett.
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08:30
Take It From Here—From 07/02/1959
A heckler sparks trouble for Dick, and will Eth ever get married in The Glums?
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09:00
The Crossway by Guy Stagg (Omnibus)
A young man makes a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury - and then keeps walking.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Brian and Joe - It's Not About Fighting
Two taekwondo teachers reveal the truth behind the martial art. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Critical Eye, Fay Maschler
From Charles Trenet to Gluck, the restaurant critic shares her castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, Young Adults
3/9 Jenifer Hixson introduces seven stories about boundaries, curfews and first loves.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 30/01/1959
Will Ted be able to cope when things take a decidedly chilly turn? With Kitty Bluett.
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12:30
Take It From Here—From 07/02/1959
A heckler sparks trouble for Dick, and will Eth ever get married in The Glums?
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13:00
Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort (Omnibus)—Omnibus, part 2
2/2 New Year 1914, and Adele betrays her beloved Luce. Love and silent cinema mystery.
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14:15
John Burnside - The Wedding Ceilidh
A fiddle player is reluctant to play a special request at Liam and Anya's wedding party.
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14:30
The Librarian by Salley Vickers (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Sylvia Blackwell arrives in a tight-knit community to become the children's librarian.
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15:45
Stephen Fry on the Phone—Creating the Network
1/5 Stephen meets the engineers who first dreamt of creating a cellular network in the 1960s.
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16:00
Imogen Quy - The Wyndham Case
A Cambridge student's found dead - a tragic accident or is something more sinister afoot?
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17:00
Poetry Extra—What I Read to the Dead - Wladislaw Szlengel
4 Extra Debut. Poet Daljit Nagra introduces poetry by Wladislaw Szlengel.
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17:30
Kerry's List—Series 2, Ageing
3/6 Kerry Godliman's list includes a bug hunt and understanding what on earth iCloud is about.
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Evening
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18:00
Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Day It Rained Forever
6/6 The last remaining residents of a drought-stricken hotel receive salvation.
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18:30
The Drowned Village
Kate returns to her childhood village - will it help her with troubling voices she hears?
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, Young Adults
3/9 Jenifer Hixson introduces seven stories about boundaries, curfews and first loves.
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20:00
The Crossway by Guy Stagg (Omnibus)
A young man makes a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury - and then keeps walking.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Brian and Joe - It's Not About Fighting
Two taekwondo teachers reveal the truth behind the martial art. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Critical Eye, Fay Maschler
From Charles Trenet to Gluck, the restaurant critic shares her castaway choices.
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22:00
Kerry's List—Series 2, Ageing
3/6 Kerry Godliman's list includes a bug hunt and understanding what on earth iCloud is about.
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22:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, The Winona Defence
5/6 The writer falls in love, but his cat proves an obstacle to happy-ever-after. From 2005.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Rebecca Front 3/3
Arthur Smith is joined by Rebecca Front.
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23:00
Clare in the Community—Series 2, Brian Come Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
4/6 Can couples counselling calm the social worker's constant criticism of her boyfriend?
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23:30
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Peter Purves
4/6 Peter Purves visits Sheffield singer John and gets cast in Ken's production of Peter Pan.
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Late
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00:00
Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Day It Rained Forever
6/6 The last remaining residents of a drought-stricken hotel receive salvation.
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00:30
The Drowned Village
Kate returns to her childhood village - will it help her with troubling voices she hears?
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01:00
Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort (Omnibus)—Omnibus, part 2
2/2 New Year 1914, and Adele betrays her beloved Luce. Love and silent cinema mystery.
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02:15
John Burnside - The Wedding Ceilidh
A fiddle player is reluctant to play a special request at Liam and Anya's wedding party.
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02:30
The Librarian by Salley Vickers (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Sylvia Blackwell arrives in a tight-knit community to become the children's librarian.
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03:45
Stephen Fry on the Phone—Creating the Network
1/5 Stephen meets the engineers who first dreamt of creating a cellular network in the 1960s.
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04:00
Imogen Quy - The Wyndham Case
A Cambridge student's found dead - a tragic accident or is something more sinister afoot?
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05:00
Poetry Extra—What I Read to the Dead - Wladislaw Szlengel
4 Extra Debut. Poet Daljit Nagra introduces poetry by Wladislaw Szlengel.
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05:30
Kerry's List—Series 2, Ageing
3/6 Kerry Godliman's list includes a bug hunt and understanding what on earth iCloud is about.
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