Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 3. Disturbing Visions
3/13 Captain Jet Morgan is disturbed by visions and foreboding as his rocket fails to respond.
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00:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Arthur Askey
1/4 'Big-hearted', but also a comedic radical. Mark Radcliffe the Liverpool-born comic.
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01:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
3/6 A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
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01:30
Prisoner Soul
Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.
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02:00
Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 3. The Manipulator of Affections
3/8 Can Scythrop cope with coquettish Marionetta toying with his affections?
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02:15
A History of the Brain—The Origin of Common Sense
3/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on early Christian and Islamic contributions to understanding of the brain.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 3
Assaf wants to trade the fake medicines across Syria, even to opposition areas.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 3
Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country, Episode 3
Undine's plans for a better future move on apace, but will she ever find real happiness?
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04:00
Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Sue Cook, Fred Housego and Annabel Giles.
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04:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Awards
1/6 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny wants to win Peasants Personality of the Year.
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05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Son Murray worries that tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
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05:30
Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Nappy Advert
2/4 The family are trying to earn more money, so Big Bob gets a job.
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Morning
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06:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
4/6 Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
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06:30
Tom Ravenscroft's One Man Band
Tom Ravenscroft goes in search of the musical characters who prefer to go solo.
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07:00
One Flat Summer—The Derby
3/6 Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
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07:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
6/6 Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
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08:00
Yes Minister—Series 2, The Moral Dimension
8/8 Thirsty Jim Hacker's trip to an Arab state sparks diplomatic disarray.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
2/26 Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
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09:00
Puzzle Panel—Episode 6
6/10 More brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Paul Lamford and Professor David Singmaster.
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09:30
Romantic Friction—Clouds
3/4 It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
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10:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's The Small House at Allington, Episode 1
The arrival of the handsome Adolphus Crosbie causes quite a stir at Allington.
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11:00
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Matveyitch
4/5 An old academic and a young boy. It's a topsy-turvy friendship, but it endures.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Amah in the Bathtub
Wives in 1960s colonial Singapore are partying, unaware of disturbing domestic problems.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Yes Minister—Series 2, The Moral Dimension
8/8 Thirsty Jim Hacker's trip to an Arab state sparks diplomatic disarray.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
2/26 Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
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13:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
4/6 Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
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13:30
Tom Ravenscroft's One Man Band
Tom Ravenscroft goes in search of the musical characters who prefer to go solo.
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14:00
Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 4. The Evader of Facts
4/8 A visitor searches for an elusive creature. Is Marionetta’s effect on Scythrop waning?
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14:15
A History of the Brain—Spirits in the Material World
4/10 Thomas Willis's pioneering attempt to correlate brain anatomy with function.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 4
Sumayya gets her chance to take over her father's hospital.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 4
Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip.
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15:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's The Small House at Allington, Episode 1
The arrival of the handsome Adolphus Crosbie causes quite a stir at Allington.
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16:00
Puzzle Panel—Episode 6
6/10 More brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Paul Lamford and Professor David Singmaster.
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16:30
Romantic Friction—Clouds
3/4 It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
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17:00
One Flat Summer—The Derby
3/6 Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
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17:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
6/6 Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 4. Is There Anybody Out There?
4/13 Captain Jet Morgan and his crew face catastrophe when their rocket loses power.
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18:30
Great Lives—Razia Sultana
Conservative politician Baroness Warsi nominates a 13th-century Indian princess.
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19:00
Yes Minister—Series 2, The Moral Dimension
8/8 Thirsty Jim Hacker's trip to an Arab state sparks diplomatic disarray.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
2/26 Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
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20:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
4/6 Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
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20:30
Tom Ravenscroft's One Man Band
Tom Ravenscroft goes in search of the musical characters who prefer to go solo.
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21:00
Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Matveyitch
4/5 An old academic and a young boy. It's a topsy-turvy friendship, but it endures.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Amah in the Bathtub
Wives in 1960s colonial Singapore are partying, unaware of disturbing domestic problems.
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22:00
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
6/6 Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
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22:30
Newsjack—Newsjack Unplugged, Series 2, Episode 4
A scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the great British public.
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22:45
All the World's a Globe—From Scythians to Shakespeare
4/8 From Vikings to Normans, the National Theatre of Brent present their history of Earth.
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23:00
That Mitchell and Webb Sound—Series 5, Episode 3
3/5 Pedantic 'Gardener's Question Time' and an enchanted stationery cupboard.
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23:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Royal Visit
1/6 The Bletchley Park codebreakers hit panic stations when a royal visitor arrives.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 4. Is There Anybody Out There?
4/13 Captain Jet Morgan and his crew face catastrophe when their rocket loses power.
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00:30
Great Lives—Razia Sultana
Conservative politician Baroness Warsi nominates a 13th-century Indian princess.
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01:00
High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
4/6 Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
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01:30
Tom Ravenscroft's One Man Band
Tom Ravenscroft goes in search of the musical characters who prefer to go solo.
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02:00
Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 4. The Evader of Facts
4/8 A visitor searches for an elusive creature. Is Marionetta’s effect on Scythrop waning?
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02:15
A History of the Brain—Spirits in the Material World
4/10 Thomas Willis's pioneering attempt to correlate brain anatomy with function.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 4
Sumayya gets her chance to take over her father's hospital.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 4
Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip.
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03:00
The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's The Small House at Allington, Episode 1
The arrival of the handsome Adolphus Crosbie causes quite a stir at Allington.
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04:00
Puzzle Panel—Episode 6
6/10 More brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Paul Lamford and Professor David Singmaster.
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04:30
Romantic Friction—Clouds
3/4 It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
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05:00
One Flat Summer—The Derby
3/6 Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
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05:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
6/6 Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
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