Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of The House of Usher
Edward Petherbridge and Tim Pigott-Smith star in an adaptation of Poe's Gothic tale.
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00:45
The Shoreline at Sunset by Ray Bradbury
Two beachcombers discover a strange creature.
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01:00
Charlotte Bronte - Shirley—Omnibus
1/2 Love, longing and loss set against a backdrop of turbulence and unrest in 1811 Yorkshire.
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02:15
Birth Day by Collin Johnson
Alexander realises that he no idea of the magnitude of the arrival of his first child.
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02:30
Melmoth by Sarah Perry (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Helen Franklin’s uneventful life in Prague is altered by a mysterious document.
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03:45
Rivals in Stone—Roehampton Estate
4/4 Joe Kerr visits the rival halves of Alton Estate in Roehampton.
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04:00
Daphne Du Maurier—September Tide
Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new husband and a few surprises.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Batter My Heart: Growing Up and Growing Old with John Donne
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Batter My Heart: Growing Up and Growing Old with John Donne.
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05:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, The Shorefest Redemption
4/4 Three women embrace Bad Salsa, where everybody knows your name, but not your prognosis.
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Morning
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06:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Floater
1/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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06:30
The Trumpet Shall Sound
Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
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07:00
The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
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07:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Lucy Mangan, Steve Mould and Graeme Le Saux.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
2/20 The Lad takes action when a scurrilous article alleges he cavorted with a cigarette girl.
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08:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Beauty Queen Contest
3/10 Glamorous announcer Gloria is pressured into promoting the sleepy station.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth and Tony Hawks join Nicholas Parsons.
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09:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Doug and Molly try to bury their differences to help son Ryan.
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10:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Moonlight
3/4 Rupert proposes, but this decisive action leads to more questions rather than answers.
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11:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 3, A Mysterious Case by Anna Katharine Green
1/5 A doctor’s patient is being poisoned.
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11:15
Bruce Bedford - Black Ice
A gripping account of a 1911 expedition prior to Scott's doomed Antarctic trip.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
2/20 The Lad takes action when a scurrilous article alleges he cavorted with a cigarette girl.
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12:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Beauty Queen Contest
3/10 Glamorous announcer Gloria is pressured into promoting the sleepy station.
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13:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Floater
1/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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13:30
The Trumpet Shall Sound
Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 6
6/10 Startling news may yet save Jack and Mai's troubled marriage.
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14:15
Technicolour—1. Colour Vision
1/5 How do our bodies create colour? Plus seeing the world through colour-blind eyes
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The Valley of the Shadow of Death
6/10 Robert has suddenly left Yorkshire, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 1
1/5 After an unhappy early school life, Oxford beckons and Penelope flourishes.
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15:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Moonlight
3/4 Rupert proposes, but this decisive action leads to more questions rather than answers.
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth and Tony Hawks join Nicholas Parsons.
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16:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Doug and Molly try to bury their differences to help son Ryan.
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17:00
The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
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17:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Lucy Mangan, Steve Mould and Graeme Le Saux.
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Evening
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18:00
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein—The Green Hills of Earth
Fantastic tale about the heroic adventures of Rhysling, the blind singer of the spaceways.
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18:30
A Good Read—Ray Connolly and Ann Leslie
Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Dame Ann Leslie and Ray Connolly.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
2/20 The Lad takes action when a scurrilous article alleges he cavorted with a cigarette girl.
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19:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Beauty Queen Contest
3/10 Glamorous announcer Gloria is pressured into promoting the sleepy station.
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20:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Floater
1/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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20:30
The Trumpet Shall Sound
Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
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21:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 3, A Mysterious Case by Anna Katharine Green
1/5 A doctor’s patient is being poisoned.
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21:15
Bruce Bedford - Black Ice
A gripping account of a 1911 expedition prior to Scott's doomed Antarctic trip.
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22:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Lucy Mangan, Steve Mould and Graeme Le Saux.
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22:30
The Boosh—Hitcher
6/6 Howard and Vince take Tony the Prawn to a zoo for animal offenders.
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23:00
The Now Show—Series 53, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comedic look at the week's news.
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23:30
Concrete Cow—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Dr Jekyll gets a telling off, and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's new quiz for pedants.
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Late
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00:00
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein—The Green Hills of Earth
Fantastic tale about the heroic adventures of Rhysling, the blind singer of the spaceways.
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00:30
A Good Read—Ray Connolly and Ann Leslie
Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Dame Ann Leslie and Ray Connolly.
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01:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Floater
1/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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01:30
The Trumpet Shall Sound
Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 6
6/10 Startling news may yet save Jack and Mai's troubled marriage.
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02:15
Technicolour—1. Colour Vision
1/5 How do our bodies create colour? Plus seeing the world through colour-blind eyes
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The Valley of the Shadow of Death
6/10 Robert has suddenly left Yorkshire, unaware that Caroline has fallen into a deep sickness.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 1
1/5 After an unhappy early school life, Oxford beckons and Penelope flourishes.
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03:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Moonlight
3/4 Rupert proposes, but this decisive action leads to more questions rather than answers.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 4
4/6 Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth and Tony Hawks join Nicholas Parsons.
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04:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Doug and Molly try to bury their differences to help son Ryan.
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05:00
The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
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05:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 4
4/6 John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Lucy Mangan, Steve Mould and Graeme Le Saux.
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