Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Stuckart
2/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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06:30
Shot in Belfast
Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
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07:00
Second Thoughts—Series 2, There Goes the Bride
8/8 It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?
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07:30
Gloomsbury—Series 5, Nightmare Cottage
3/6 A cottage on the Sizzlinghurst estate becomes vacant and everyone wants it.
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08:00
The Code of the Woosters—The Small Leather-Covered Notebook
2/7 Gussie Fink-Nottle causes a spot of botheration for Bertie Wooster.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Birds of a Feather
The feather-brained civil servants get themselves in a flap.
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09:00
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 2
2/6 The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.
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09:30
Gilbert Without Sullivan—Series 2, The Wedding March
1/5 Woodpecker Tapping’s wedding day is ruined when his horse destroys a lady’s hat.
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10:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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11:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 3, An Illusion In Red And White by Stephen Crane
2/5 An axe-murder in New York State.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Tom Wainwright - The Wainwrights
Farmer Barry discovers that he is the star of a long-running radio drama serial.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Code of the Woosters—The Small Leather-Covered Notebook
2/7 Gussie Fink-Nottle causes a spot of botheration for Bertie Wooster.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Birds of a Feather
The feather-brained civil servants get themselves in a flap.
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13:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Stuckart
2/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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13:30
Shot in Belfast
Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 7
7/10 On a trip home, Jack is horrified to discover how bad things have become at home.
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14:15
Technicolour—2. Colour Naming
2/5 How does language change our colour perception?
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The First Blue Stocking
7/10 Shirley is horrified that her uncle is determined to find her a husband of his choosing.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 2
2/5 The Fitzgeralds appear quite the golden couple. But things begin to fall apart.
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15:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Derby
3/6 Three students from the University of Derby take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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16:30
Gossip from the Garden Pond—The Garden Spider and Great Pond Snail
3/3 A garden spider and a great pond snail reveal the funny side of life in a garden pond.
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17:00
Second Thoughts—Series 2, There Goes the Bride
8/8 It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?
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17:30
Gloomsbury—Series 5, Nightmare Cottage
3/6 A cottage on the Sizzlinghurst estate becomes vacant and everyone wants it.
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Evening
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18:00
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein—Ordeal in Space
A thrilling tale delving into the mind of a traumatised spaceman after his return to Earth
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18:30
My Life in Five Songs—Series 5, Colin Macintyre
Colin Macintyre talks about the five songs that have had the most influence on him.
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19:00
The Code of the Woosters—The Small Leather-Covered Notebook
2/7 Gussie Fink-Nottle causes a spot of botheration for Bertie Wooster.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Birds of a Feather
The feather-brained civil servants get themselves in a flap.
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20:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Stuckart
2/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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20:30
Shot in Belfast
Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
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21:00
Murder & Mystery—Series 3, An Illusion In Red And White by Stephen Crane
2/5 An axe-murder in New York State.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Tom Wainwright - The Wainwrights
Farmer Barry discovers that he is the star of a long-running radio drama serial.
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22:00
Gloomsbury—Series 5, Nightmare Cottage
3/6 A cottage on the Sizzlinghurst estate becomes vacant and everyone wants it.
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22:30
Think the Unthinkable—Series 3, Barrington Zoo
5/6 The hapless consultancy tackle a council's problem with a zoo.
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23:00
The Skivers—Series 3, Michael Winner
1/5 Calm down, dear! Special guest Michael Winner joins in the sketch show fun.
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23:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
1/6 Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
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Late
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00:00
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein—Ordeal in Space
A thrilling tale delving into the mind of a traumatised spaceman after his return to Earth
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00:30
My Life in Five Songs—Series 5, Colin Macintyre
Colin Macintyre talks about the five songs that have had the most influence on him.
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01:00
Robert Harris - Fatherland—Stuckart
2/5 Anton Lesser stars as Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March.
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01:30
Shot in Belfast
Peter Curran on Northern Ireland's burgeoning film industry.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 7
7/10 On a trip home, Jack is horrified to discover how bad things have become at home.
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02:15
Technicolour—2. Colour Naming
2/5 How does language change our colour perception?
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, The First Blue Stocking
7/10 Shirley is horrified that her uncle is determined to find her a husband of his choosing.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life, Episode 2
2/5 The Fitzgeralds appear quite the golden couple. But things begin to fall apart.
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03:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Derby
3/6 Three students from the University of Derby take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
Gossip from the Garden Pond—The Garden Spider and Great Pond Snail
3/3 A garden spider and a great pond snail reveal the funny side of life in a garden pond.
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05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 2, There Goes the Bride
8/8 It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?
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05:30
Gloomsbury—Series 5, Nightmare Cottage
3/6 A cottage on the Sizzlinghurst estate becomes vacant and everyone wants it.
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