Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 3
3/4 Roland's strong imagination threatens to draw the Evil towards the Treasures.
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00:30
The Tingle Factor—John Dankworth
From Ravel to Jacqui Dankworth, John shares those examples of music which move him.
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01:00
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl—3. Determination
3/4 After Robert and Greg fight over Jenny, ex-fiance Greg will stop at nothing to her back.
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01:30
Tempus Fugit
Why does time seem to speed up the older you get? Ian Peacock explores time perception.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 8
8/10 Sophia's plan for escape is desperate, but will it be enough to convince her husband?
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02:15
Sport and the British—Welsh Rugby and Its National Heroes
18/30 Clare Balding explores the role rugby has played in shaping Welsh national identity.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 3
3/5 Aylmer and Edith have fallen madly in love, but they are resigned to being apart.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 3
3/5 Impressionistic cultural sketchbook of a Europe under the shadow of World War I.
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03:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—1. Trapped
1/2 Henry Wharton creeps into no-man's land to spend an evening with his family.
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04:00
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Susie Dent, Natalie Haynes, Milton Jones and Jack Whitehall vie for wordy supremacy.
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04:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 The lifestyle show turns its attention to fame and entertaining.
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05:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 3, Loophole
3/6 Patrick gets a TV presenting job, but filming at home puts Stella's garden at risk.
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05:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 6, Downton Abbey Voice Changer Helmet
5/6 Local butcher Mutton Jeff arranges a date, but his vocation proves a problem.
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Morning
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06:00
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl—4. Revenge
4/4 Jenny's tragic death has left Robert broken, but her ex-fiance Greg is bent on revenge.
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06:30
Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
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07:00
Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Driving
2/4 Britain's longest-serving and laziest PCSO pairing take on dangerous drivers.
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07:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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08:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
1/21 Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
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09:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 24/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Leslie Crowther, Barry Cryer and Dick Vosburgh
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09:30
PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
3/7 After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
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10:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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11:00
Linda Cracknell - The Fall
A husband and wife go hill-walking, and cross a Rubicon.
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11:15
Julia Stoneham - Cinderella D-Day—August 1944
3/3 The Woman's Land Army hostel residents face wartime dangers and stark personal choices.
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Afternoon
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12:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
1/21 Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
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13:00
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl—4. Revenge
4/4 Jenny's tragic death has left Robert broken, but her ex-fiance Greg is bent on revenge.
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13:30
Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
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14:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 9
9/10 Sophia is in hiding and Jan is trying to plan their escape, but will fate intervene?
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14:15
Sport and the British—Ireland, Politics on the Pitch
19/30 Clare Balding is at Croke Park in Dublin to discover how Ireland developed its own sports.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 4
4/5 Edith is missing Aylmer terribly, and she has written asking him to return - but will he?
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14:45
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 4
4/5 There are sensations in Paris and Vienna in this snapshot of a Europe on the brink of WWI.
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15:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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16:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 24/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Leslie Crowther, Barry Cryer and Dick Vosburgh
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16:30
PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
3/7 After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
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17:00
Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Driving
2/4 Britain's longest-serving and laziest PCSO pairing take on dangerous drivers.
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17:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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Evening
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18:00
Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 4
4/4 Time has run out for the Watsons and Malebron - can Helen help to save Elidor?
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18:30
Great Lives—Jack Johnson
Matthew Syed chooses the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion.
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19:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
1/21 Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
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20:00
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl—4. Revenge
4/4 Jenny's tragic death has left Robert broken, but her ex-fiance Greg is bent on revenge.
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20:30
Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
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21:00
Linda Cracknell - The Fall
A husband and wife go hill-walking, and cross a Rubicon.
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21:15
Julia Stoneham - Cinderella D-Day—August 1944
3/3 The Woman's Land Army hostel residents face wartime dangers and stark personal choices.
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22:00
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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22:30
Newsjack—Newsjack Unplugged, Series 1, Episode 5
5/9 Brand new podcast from the team behind the long-running main show.
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22:45
I, Regress—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Dr Berry treats some intimidating East London twins with unexpected past lives.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Catherine Bohart 2/2
Rob Deering is joined by Irish comedian Catherine Bohart.
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23:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 3, Mortality
6/6 Stephen K Amos and comedian friends present a guide to mortality.
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23:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Life Destroyed Then Repaired and Rehappied
6/6 Our hero Pip faces his nemesis Mister Benevolent for an epic Russian battle.
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Late
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00:00
Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 4
4/4 Time has run out for the Watsons and Malebron - can Helen help to save Elidor?
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00:30
Great Lives—Jack Johnson
Matthew Syed chooses the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion.
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01:00
Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl—4. Revenge
4/4 Jenny's tragic death has left Robert broken, but her ex-fiance Greg is bent on revenge.
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01:30
Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
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02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 9
9/10 Sophia is in hiding and Jan is trying to plan their escape, but will fate intervene?
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02:15
Sport and the British—Ireland, Politics on the Pitch
19/30 Clare Balding is at Croke Park in Dublin to discover how Ireland developed its own sports.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 4
4/5 Edith is missing Aylmer terribly, and she has written asking him to return - but will he?
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02:45
Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 4
4/5 There are sensations in Paris and Vienna in this snapshot of a Europe on the brink of WWI.
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03:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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04:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 24/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Leslie Crowther, Barry Cryer and Dick Vosburgh
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04:30
PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
3/7 After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
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05:00
Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Driving
2/4 Britain's longest-serving and laziest PCSO pairing take on dangerous drivers.
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05:30
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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