Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
An academic discovers how to control the forces of nature with his mind.
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00:30
Mastertapes—Series 2, Spandau Ballet (B-Side)
10/10 Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley answer audience questions about Spandau Ballet's hit album True.
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01:00
Miss Marple—The Murder at the Vicarage, Episode 2
2/5 The amateur sleuth probes Colonel Protheroe's killing in the vicar's study.
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01:30
The Pleasure Principle—With Great Pleasure: Sir Trevor McDonald
Veteran broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald chooses his favourite words and poetry.
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02:00
Winifred Watson - Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day—Episode 5
5/5 Miss Pettigrew dreads the future, but it is time to let people know who she really is.
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02:15
Raising the Bar: 100 Years of Black British Theatre and Screen—Pressure, Conflict and Creativity
Lenny Henry on how anger and protest found their way to stage and screen in the 1970s.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 10
10/10 Muriel and Godfrey have an emotional encounter in Marshington.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution, Episode 5
5/5 Sampat deploys all the might of the Pink Gang to help the unlawfully imprisoned Sheelu.
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03:00
The Pleasure Principle—Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray, pt 2/2
The aristocrat is living a selfish life, but is retribution on the horizon?
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04:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 4
4/6 Panellists must talk with deliberate inaccuracy about women, Japan, owls and potatoes.
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04:30
After Henry—Series 4, Sunday Lunch
4/8 To steam or not to steam? Sarah and Eleanor argue over potatoes.
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05:00
London Calling—Little Willie Saves the Day
3/4 The Daily Sketch slams boring Auntie. Will John Brown agree to light entertainment shows?
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05:30
Believe It!—Series 3, Knight Fever
1/3 Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need?
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Morning
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06:00
Inspector Morse—The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn
Inspector Morse tackles the murder of an invigilator in a foreign exam syndicate.
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07:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, Arrival in America
4/6 Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.
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08:00
Charles Parker Prize—2018
Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
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09:00
Dad's Army—Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio
How did Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV's classic Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard sitcom find more success on radio?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 01/07/1958
Kenneth Horne's revered troupe poke fun at tax bills and atomic power.
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12:30
The Right Time—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Gym shenanigans in the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.
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13:00
Jo Clifford - Five Days Which Changed Everything (Omnibus)
John and Susie find that over just a few days, their world is turned upside down.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jo Wood
The former wife of Ronnie Wood chooses music by Miriam Makeba and the Rolling Stones.
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14:15
Down Your Way—Anita Roddick in Littlehampton
The Body Shop founder explores her home seaside town, from school days to sand dunes.
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15:00
Charles Parker Prize—2018
Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
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16:00
Inspector Morse—The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn
Inspector Morse tackles the murder of an invigilator in a foreign exam syndicate.
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17:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, Arrival in America
4/6 Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.
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Evening
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18:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Gold Bug
The famous tale of piracy and slavery by the American master of suspense.
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19:00
Dad's Army—Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio
How did Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV's classic Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard sitcom find more success on radio?
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22:00
Old Harry's Game—Series 4, Poet's Corner
4/6 Satan is cross with Yeats over a poem, while Scumspawn and Thomas write their own verse.
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22:30
Mark Thomas Presents—Mort Sahl
3/4 The pioneering American political comic of the 1950s and 60s in a special one-off show.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Gary Delaney. 2/2
Arthur Smith chats again to Gary Delaney.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Simon Day
6/6 Will the star make it onto the Mallard stage, as himself, before the funding cuts bite?
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 2, William Franklyn
1/5 Dolphins, and Sue Lawley's secret. Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh greet William Franklyn.
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Late
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00:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Gold Bug
The famous tale of piracy and slavery by the American master of suspense.
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01:00
Jo Clifford - Five Days Which Changed Everything (Omnibus)
John and Susie find that over just a few days, their world is turned upside down.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jo Wood
The former wife of Ronnie Wood chooses music by Miriam Makeba and the Rolling Stones.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Anita Roddick in Littlehampton
The Body Shop founder explores her home seaside town, from school days to sand dunes.
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03:00
Charles Parker Prize—2018
Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
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04:00
Inspector Morse—The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn
Inspector Morse tackles the murder of an invigilator in a foreign exam syndicate.
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05:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, Arrival in America
4/6 Michael Bentine remembers RAF adventures and how Ed Sullivan saved him from the FBI.
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