Schedule
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Early
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00:00
MR James—A Mass of Cobwebs
A conniving old man causes havoc from beyond the grave...
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00:30
In Search of the Seaside
Tony Lidington attempt to discover the essence of the British coastal resort.
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01:00
Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—A Day at the Seaside
A bucket and spade adventure for the famous bear.
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01:20
The Listening Project—Tom and Mick - Life in a Shanty Town
Incomers to a seaside town have brought the songs of the sea with them. (R)
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01:30
Holidays in Hell
A celebration of the British seaside of the 1950s and 1960s.
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02:00
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Restlessness
6/10 Newlywed Grace returns to Little Hintock with Doctor Fitzpiers, but not to wedded bliss.
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02:15
On the Beach—Jaywick Sands
Writer Roger Deakin spends a summer day at Jaywick Sands, near Clacton on the Essex coast.
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02:30
Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—6. The Punch and Judy Man
6/10 Joyce auditions for Professor Broadbent's Punch and Judy Show with disastrous consequences
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02:45
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 1
1/5 The British arrive to end the war of 1812, and the president waits for their attack.
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03:00
Herman Melville - Moby Dick—Episode 1
1/2 Captain Ahab's obsessive sea chase for the great white whale.
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04:00
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes compete in the verbal game show
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04:30
Spangles 'n' Tights—The Movie
5/5 A US film company needs old uniforms from Dublin's theatrical costumiers.
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05:00
Ayres on the Air—Series 5, Beauty
4/4 Pam Ayres looks at beauty and that newly coined term 'wellness'.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 82, Episode 3
How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
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Morning
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06:00
Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 1. Vanished
1/4 The detectives probe a man's disappearance en route to Leeds.
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06:30
Front Row—Leonard Bernstein: A Centenary Celebration
100 years after Bernstein's birth, his son, biographer and pupil discuss his life and work
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07:00
Secrets and Lattes—Series 1, A Paler Shade of White
5/6 Trisha has an unexpected visitor, while Clare decorates with a vengeance.
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07:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Summer Extra Special 2018
From Cromer, Tim Vine presents the chat show where the great British public are the stars.
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08:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Dog
5/6 The author is alarmed to find a four-legged friend in his car.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Motley Crew
A mission to an oil rig leaves the bungling civil servants all at sea.
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09:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 1, Episode 1
1/5 Clive Anderson is joined by Gyles Brandreth, Jimmy Carr, John O'Farrell and David Quantick
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09:30
Never Too Late—Series 1, Down Memory Lane
3/7 Hilda organises a holiday for senior citizens and Mildred wants a nostalgic destination.
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10:00
Herman Melville - Moby Dick—Episode 2
2/2 Fedullah's prophecy is revealed, as Captain Ahab's pursuit reaches a terrifying climax.
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11:00
Alison Moore - The Pre-War House and Other Stories—Helicopter Jean
A father and daughter take a poignant woodland walk.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Christopher Douglas - Dolly
The story of the controversial selection of Basil D'Oliveira for the England cricket team.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Dog
5/6 The author is alarmed to find a four-legged friend in his car.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Motley Crew
A mission to an oil rig leaves the bungling civil servants all at sea.
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13:00
Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 1. Vanished
1/4 The detectives probe a man's disappearance en route to Leeds.
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13:30
Front Row—Leonard Bernstein: A Centenary Celebration
100 years after Bernstein's birth, his son, biographer and pupil discuss his life and work
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14:00
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Suspicions
7/10 Grace turns to her former lover Giles, while her husband is devoted elsewhere.
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14:15
On the Beach—Dymchurch
Paulette Randall remembers her childhood outings from London to the village of Dymchurch.
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14:30
Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—7. The Town Clerk
7/10 Will Owain Owen, the town clerk of Llantwit-on-Sea, get away with his financial scam?
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14:45
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 2
2/5 Six days after landing, the British defeat the Americans at Bladensburg.
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15:00
Herman Melville - Moby Dick—Episode 2
2/2 Fedullah's prophecy is revealed, as Captain Ahab's pursuit reaches a terrifying climax.
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16:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Enfield, West, Green
6/6 John Lloyd and Dave Gorman receive exhibits as donations to their infinitely vast museum.
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16:30
Never Too Late—Series 1, Down Memory Lane
3/7 Hilda organises a holiday for senior citizens and Mildred wants a nostalgic destination.
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17:00
Secrets and Lattes—Series 1, A Paler Shade of White
5/6 Trisha has an unexpected visitor, while Clare decorates with a vengeance.
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17:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Summer Extra Special 2018
From Cromer, Tim Vine presents the chat show where the great British public are the stars.
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Evening
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18:00
Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood—1. Arthur's Journey
1/4 A timid commuter meets the cat-like residents of a French village.
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18:30
Frankly Speaking—Bernard Levin
The journalist and acerbic interviewer answers the questions in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's interview series
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19:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Dog
5/6 The author is alarmed to find a four-legged friend in his car.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Motley Crew
A mission to an oil rig leaves the bungling civil servants all at sea.
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20:00
Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 1. Vanished
1/4 The detectives probe a man's disappearance en route to Leeds.
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20:30
Front Row—Leonard Bernstein: A Centenary Celebration
100 years after Bernstein's birth, his son, biographer and pupil discuss his life and work
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21:00
Alison Moore - The Pre-War House and Other Stories—Helicopter Jean
A father and daughter take a poignant woodland walk.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Christopher Douglas - Dolly
The story of the controversial selection of Basil D'Oliveira for the England cricket team.
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22:00
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Summer Extra Special 2018
From Cromer, Tim Vine presents the chat show where the great British public are the stars.
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22:30
Bunk Bed—Series 1, Episode 1
1/5 Peter Curran and Patrick Marber share a bunk bed and talk through the darkness.
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22:45
Guy Browning's Small Talk—Series 2, How to Kiss
1/4 The writer enumerates the many and varied methods of engendering facial contact.
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23:00
Revolting People—Series 1, A Helluva Lot of Storm Clouds
5/6 Cora learns she is pregnant, but her marriage isn't consummated.
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23:30
Inside Alan Francis—Episode 3
3/4 Things have come to a head, so Alan and Jane engage a solicitor.
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Late
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00:00
Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood—1. Arthur's Journey
1/4 A timid commuter meets the cat-like residents of a French village.
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00:30
Frankly Speaking—Bernard Levin
The journalist and acerbic interviewer answers the questions in the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's interview series
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01:00
Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 1. Vanished
1/4 The detectives probe a man's disappearance en route to Leeds.
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01:30
Front Row—Leonard Bernstein: A Centenary Celebration
100 years after Bernstein's birth, his son, biographer and pupil discuss his life and work
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02:00
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Suspicions
7/10 Grace turns to her former lover Giles, while her husband is devoted elsewhere.
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02:15
On the Beach—Dymchurch
Paulette Randall remembers her childhood outings from London to the village of Dymchurch.
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02:30
Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—7. The Town Clerk
7/10 Will Owain Owen, the town clerk of Llantwit-on-Sea, get away with his financial scam?
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02:45
Book of the Week—Peter Snow - When Britain Burned the White House, Episode 2
2/5 Six days after landing, the British defeat the Americans at Bladensburg.
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03:00
Herman Melville - Moby Dick—Episode 2
2/2 Fedullah's prophecy is revealed, as Captain Ahab's pursuit reaches a terrifying climax.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Enfield, West, Green
6/6 John Lloyd and Dave Gorman receive exhibits as donations to their infinitely vast museum.
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04:30
Never Too Late—Series 1, Down Memory Lane
3/7 Hilda organises a holiday for senior citizens and Mildred wants a nostalgic destination.
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05:00
Secrets and Lattes—Series 1, A Paler Shade of White
5/6 Trisha has an unexpected visitor, while Clare decorates with a vengeance.
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05:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Summer Extra Special 2018
From Cromer, Tim Vine presents the chat show where the great British public are the stars.
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