Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Coma by Alex Garland—5. Stimulus
5/5 Fear of never waking up turns to fear of waking up as Carl starts to stir.
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00:30
Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (B-Side)
6/10 The audience asks Richard Thompson questions about his 1991 solo album Rumor and Sigh.
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01:00
Only the Good Die Young—6. Virtual Truth
6/6 Kim is a captive of Stone, Todd Fisher is on the verge of death, Medusa has been activated
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01:30
Mr X: Julian Maclaren-Ross
David Taylor explores whether drink and drugs robbed Britain of a literary genius.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 5
5/10 Can Sophia's plan fool her husband and keep her affair a secret?
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02:15
Sport and the British—A Bit of a Flutter
15/30 Clare Balding looks at the role gambling has played in our relationship with sport.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Zosia Wand - The Treehouse, Episode 5
5/5 The truth of what happened on the night of Mark's death finally emerges.
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02:45
Alan Coren - Core Coren—5. One is One - Leading the Solitary Life
5/5 The humourist, writer and broadcaster muses on a Victorian novelty and home-working.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Peter Brough - His Master's Voice
Rob Brydon is Peter Brough the ventriloquist, in the true story behind Educating Archie.
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04:00
The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 6
6/6 Gyles Brandreth, Steve Punt, Marcus Brigstocke and Andy Parsons debate to win.
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04:30
Chambers—Series 3, It's Only Words
4/4 John Fuller-Carp gets embroiled in a bet with a rival barrister.
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05:00
Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Autumn
3/4 What to donate to the harvest festival and interesting things to put on a bonfire.
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05:30
Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 3
Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
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Morning
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06:00
George Bernard Shaw - Mrs Warren's Profession
Will the sins of a prostitute mother be foisted upon her daughter? Classic drama.
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07:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—The Glory of a New Day
10/10 1972-1975: Holidays on film and for real, and pondering comedy's future.
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07:50
Ivor Meets Craig
Ivor Cutler talks neighbours and art to New Zealand-born sculptor Craig Murray-Orr.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Churchill's Secret Cabinet
A humble wooden cabinet reveals secrets about how Churchill developed his oratorical style
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09:00
Deadpan
What is deadpan? Guests puzzle it out with help from classic radio comedy shows.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Local newspaper hack Roy Hitchcock tries to win the heart of his former teacher.
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12:30
Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Minds
1/4 Geoff's decision to finally rebel against his domineering dad does not quite go to plan.
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13:00
Dead Weight by Val McDermid (Omnibus)
DCI Alma Blair lurks anonymously at Fat Busters where it seems weight loss can be murder!
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Simon Mayo
The DJ chooses music by Gilbert and Sullivan, and Paul Simon.
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14:15
Sounds Natural—Susan Hampshire
The actress tells Derek Jones about her love of wildlife with recordings from the archives
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14:45
The Fosdyke Saga—10. Wicked Villain
'Are these or are these not my underpants?' Will Roger Ditchley survive court martial?
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15:00
Archive on 4—Churchill's Secret Cabinet
A humble wooden cabinet reveals secrets about how Churchill developed his oratorical style
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16:00
George Bernard Shaw - Mrs Warren's Profession
Will the sins of a prostitute mother be foisted upon her daughter? Classic drama.
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17:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—The Glory of a New Day
10/10 1972-1975: Holidays on film and for real, and pondering comedy's future.
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17:50
Ivor Meets Craig
Ivor Cutler talks neighbours and art to New Zealand-born sculptor Craig Murray-Orr.
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Evening
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18:00
HG Wells—The Door in the Wall
A race of sightless people, a man transported to fairyland and a hidden lost world.
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18:45
Edgar Allan Poe—The Tell-Tale Heart
The perfect murder, planned and executed with unerring precision. Unless...
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19:00
Deadpan
What is deadpan? Guests puzzle it out with help from classic radio comedy shows.
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22:00
Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Bizarre exhibits including wannabe Hollywood screenwriter Andy Parker.
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22:30
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 1, Doing the Best for Daniel
6/6 A single mother dreams of raising her son to wreak revenge on his father.
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22:45
Nurse—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Evelyn Mok 2/3
Arthur Smith is joined by Swedish comedian Evelyn Mok.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Dave Angel
3/6 1990s eco-warrior Dave Angel performs, and a confused delivery man arrives.
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23:30
Little Britain—Series 1, Episode 2
2/5 Back where Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit premiered.
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Late
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00:00
HG Wells—The Door in the Wall
A race of sightless people, a man transported to fairyland and a hidden lost world.
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00:45
Edgar Allan Poe—The Tell-Tale Heart
The perfect murder, planned and executed with unerring precision. Unless...
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01:00
Dead Weight by Val McDermid (Omnibus)
DCI Alma Blair lurks anonymously at Fat Busters where it seems weight loss can be murder!
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Simon Mayo
The DJ chooses music by Gilbert and Sullivan, and Paul Simon.
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02:15
Sounds Natural—Susan Hampshire
The actress tells Derek Jones about her love of wildlife with recordings from the archives
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02:45
The Fosdyke Saga—10. Wicked Villain
'Are these or are these not my underpants?' Will Roger Ditchley survive court martial?
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03:00
Archive on 4—Churchill's Secret Cabinet
A humble wooden cabinet reveals secrets about how Churchill developed his oratorical style
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04:00
George Bernard Shaw - Mrs Warren's Profession
Will the sins of a prostitute mother be foisted upon her daughter? Classic drama.
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05:30
Kenneth Williams - Just Williams—The Glory of a New Day
10/10 1972-1975: Holidays on film and for real, and pondering comedy's future.
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05:50
Ivor Meets Craig
Ivor Cutler talks neighbours and art to New Zealand-born sculptor Craig Murray-Orr.
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