Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Simon Bovey - Slipstream—Fight for the Future
5/5 Jurgen and Kate are desperate to get the weapon away before all is lost.
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00:30
Off the Page—Fashionable Opinions
Anne Enright and journalist Bill Hagerty join Peter Rhodes to consider received wisdom.
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01:00
Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—1. A Landlady Goes Missing
1/6 Newly-promoted Commissaire Henri Castang probes a hotel owner's disappearance.
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01:30
Music from Beyond the Veil
Paul Robertson examines the claims and counter-claims for musical mediumship.
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02:00
EJ Howard - Odd Girl Out—Episode 5
5/10 Edmund's attraction intensifies, but Arabella seems to be cooling off.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Charlie Chaplin Went to France to Teach Ladies How to Dance
25/30 New forms of entertainment available to children in the first half of the 20th century.
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02:30
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—10. A Falling Star
10/15 Neely has won an Academy Award, but her second marriage is already on the rocks.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Germaine Greer - White Beech: The Rainforest Years, Episode 5
5/5 Germaine Greer returns from England to find a welcome surprise in her rainforest.
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03:00
Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—3. The Plains of Cement
3/3 Bob gives Jenny an ultimatum and Ella confronts Mr Eccles.
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04:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Deadline News
1/6 Crime writers Ruth Dudley Edwards and Robert Richardson tackle a model's murder.
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04:30
Anything Legal—Episode 4
4/8 George and Charles tackle a horrid child and a bizarre giant.
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05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Druids and Draws
3/4 Edith Black's poet lodger is back with his druid lover, and Sally is sorting again.
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05:30
The Rivals—Series 4, 4. The Mystery of the Scarlet Thread
4/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Prof SFX Van Duson.
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Morning
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06:00
Peter Reynolds - Garden Tiger
Toby loves to sit in Grace's garden as a refuge from his wife. But how long will he stay?
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07:30
Swansong—The Smiths' Strangeways, Here We Come
4/4 Stuart Maconie examines The Smiths' final album, Strangeways, Here We Come.
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08:00
Ed Doolan Interviews...—Bill Kerr
The 'Hancock's Half Hour' stalwart recalls his career highlights and some favourite music.
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08:50
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Fry
Actor Stephen Fry chooses music by Richard Wagner and Herb Alpert.
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09:00
Angela Barnes's Cold War Secrets
Comedian Angela Barnes reveals Cold War secrets with a selection of interviews and shows.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 2
Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, David Quantick, Peter Baynham and Richard Herring.
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12:30
Crazy Big Fish—Fish is Back in Hull
1/6 Can five everyday Hull women overcome the barriers and fulfil their dreams upon the stage?
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13:00
Irene Nemirovsky - The Misunderstanding (Omnibus)
An exploration of disagreements in a couple’s illicit relationship in post WWI France.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Eric Idle
Eric Idle chooses a Beatles song and a well-known Python anthem.
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14:15
Frankly Speaking—Dr Mary Stocks
Social activist, writer and broadcaster Dr Stocks discusses her career.
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14:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Our Own Dear Queen
1/5 Had Queen Victoria become a Test cricketer, would there still be a British Empire?
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15:00
Ed Doolan Interviews...—Bill Kerr
The 'Hancock's Half Hour' stalwart recalls his career highlights and some favourite music.
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15:50
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Fry
Actor Stephen Fry chooses music by Richard Wagner and Herb Alpert.
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16:00
Peter Reynolds - Garden Tiger
Toby loves to sit in Grace's garden as a refuge from his wife. But how long will he stay?
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17:30
Swansong—The Smiths' Strangeways, Here We Come
4/4 Stuart Maconie examines The Smiths' final album, Strangeways, Here We Come.
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Evening
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18:00
Stephen Mulrine - Ivan The Fool and Vasilisa The Wise
Ivan has his doubts when Vasilsa’s stepmother arranges a hasty funeral for her.
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19:00
Angela Barnes's Cold War Secrets
Comedian Angela Barnes reveals Cold War secrets with a selection of interviews and shows.
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22:00
My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Robert Newman
4/6 Robert Newman's diaries reveal him going to a CND rally and falling in love on the bus.
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22:30
Chain Reaction—Series 7, Kevin Eldon interviews Mark Steel
5/6 The comic actor and the stand-up comedian meet in the tag-team talk show.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Sarah Keyworth 2/3
Angela Barnes chats to the Comedy Award nominated comedian Sarah Keyworth.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 2, Brian Pern
6/6 Washed-up rocker and plumber Brian Pern comes to the Mallard and is interviewed on stage.
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23:30
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Humility
6/6 The comedian ponders the virtue of living more modestly. With Tim Key and Tom Basden.
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Late
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00:00
Stephen Mulrine - Ivan The Fool and Vasilisa The Wise
Ivan has his doubts when Vasilsa’s stepmother arranges a hasty funeral for her.
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01:00
Irene Nemirovsky - The Misunderstanding (Omnibus)
An exploration of disagreements in a couple’s illicit relationship in post WWI France.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Eric Idle
Eric Idle chooses a Beatles song and a well-known Python anthem.
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02:15
Frankly Speaking—Dr Mary Stocks
Social activist, writer and broadcaster Dr Stocks discusses her career.
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02:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Our Own Dear Queen
1/5 Had Queen Victoria become a Test cricketer, would there still be a British Empire?
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03:00
Ed Doolan Interviews...—Bill Kerr
The 'Hancock's Half Hour' stalwart recalls his career highlights and some favourite music.
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03:50
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Fry
Actor Stephen Fry chooses music by Richard Wagner and Herb Alpert.
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04:00
Peter Reynolds - Garden Tiger
Toby loves to sit in Grace's garden as a refuge from his wife. But how long will he stay?
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05:30
Swansong—The Smiths' Strangeways, Here We Come
4/4 Stuart Maconie examines The Smiths' final album, Strangeways, Here We Come.
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