Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 4. The Time Ship
4/6 Taken hostage by the aliens, the crew learn more about their mysterious captors.
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00:30
Great Lives—Karel Reisz
Film-maker Stephen Frears champions his mentor, Karel Reisz.
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01:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 3
3/10 The swashbuckling daredevil pursues his enemy over to America, and falls in with pirates.
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01:30
The Keskidee
Alan Dein uncovers the history of the Keskidee, the first black arts centre in Britain.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 9
9/10 Jean Louise reluctantly confronts Atticus about the Citizens' Council.
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02:15
On the Map—9. Digital Maps
9/10 Mike Parker looks at cartography in the digital age and asks if the paper map can survive.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise, Episode 4
4/5 Modesty and Willie have been captured by criminal mastermind, Gabriel.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Thomas Brothers - Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism, Episode 4
4/5 Louis brings his new style back to Chicago and moves into a new social and musical sphere.
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03:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—4. Truth
4/4 Distraught Walter Hartright discovers the truth about his beloved Laura Fairlee.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Danny Kelly and Clare Grogan.
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04:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 Maria needs a day out, but can Paul be trusted to look after the baby?
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05:00
Sharing Fatman—Rainbows and Buried Treasure
6/6 Will the syndicate sell Mr Fatman? Dreams come true at Ascot, and romance blooms.
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05:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 9, Malta
6/6 Comedian Mark Steel visits the island of Malta and performs a show for the local audience.
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Morning
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06:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 4
4/10 Dubbed Captain Clegg, the swashbuckling hero wins renown as the most feared of pirates.
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06:30
The Thrilla in Manila
Ali versus Fraser: John McDonald explores the complex story behind the great 1975 fight.
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07:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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07:30
Clare in the Community—Series 11, Joan Alone
5/6 It is Joan's birthday, but Clare will not be guilt-tripped into attending the party.
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08:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Siege of Steptoe Street
1/8 Albert and Harold's creditors are after payment!
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09:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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09:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 1
1/6 1932: Edgar heads to Kent in a horse-drawn caravan, and someone is interested.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Murder Under Trust: The Massacre at Glencoe
Adrian Bean's play dramatises events leading up to the infamous Highland massacre in 1692.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—David McGuire: 'Personal Best' and 'Finding Drago'
Amanda Litherland and David McGuire recommend some comedy podcasts.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Siege of Steptoe Street
1/8 Albert and Harold's creditors are after payment!
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13:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 4
4/10 Dubbed Captain Clegg, the swashbuckling hero wins renown as the most feared of pirates.
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13:30
The Thrilla in Manila
Ali versus Fraser: John McDonald explores the complex story behind the great 1975 fight.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 10
10/10 Heartbroken after her fight with Atticus, Jean Louise packs for New York.
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14:15
On the Map—10. Maps of the Mind
10/10 Mike Parker visits Ambridge, home of the Archers, to explore maps of the imagination.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise, Episode 5
5/5 Modesty and Willie are being held by ruthless villain, Gabriel - and time is running out.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Thomas Brothers - Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism, Episode 5
5/5 Louis's star rises on the cabaret circuit with white audiences - but is he selling out?
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Murder Under Trust: The Massacre at Glencoe
Adrian Bean's play dramatises events leading up to the infamous Highland massacre in 1692.
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16:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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16:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 1
1/6 1932: Edgar heads to Kent in a horse-drawn caravan, and someone is interested.
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17:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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17:30
Clare in the Community—Series 11, Joan Alone
5/6 It is Joan's birthday, but Clare will not be guilt-tripped into attending the party.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 5. Threshold of Stars
5/6 The captive crew discover what the aliens want from them, and Chipper causes concern.
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18:30
Off the Page—Rules
Matthew Parris and his guests discuss rules and how to break them.
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19:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Siege of Steptoe Street
1/8 Albert and Harold's creditors are after payment!
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20:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 4
4/10 Dubbed Captain Clegg, the swashbuckling hero wins renown as the most feared of pirates.
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20:30
The Thrilla in Manila
Ali versus Fraser: John McDonald explores the complex story behind the great 1975 fight.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—David McGuire: 'Personal Best' and 'Finding Drago'
Amanda Litherland and David McGuire recommend some comedy podcasts.
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22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 11, Joan Alone
5/6 It is Joan's birthday, but Clare will not be guilt-tripped into attending the party.
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22:30
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—March and April
2/6 Elton John and George Michael both have new compositions to try out.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Lucy Porter 1/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Lucy Porter.
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23:00
Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes—Series 2, The Welsh Abroad
1/6 Welsh migrants to America, Michael D Jones and Anthony Hopkins. From 2012.
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23:30
Listen Against—Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 5. Threshold of Stars
5/6 The captive crew discover what the aliens want from them, and Chipper causes concern.
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00:30
Off the Page—Rules
Matthew Parris and his guests discuss rules and how to break them.
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01:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 4
4/10 Dubbed Captain Clegg, the swashbuckling hero wins renown as the most feared of pirates.
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01:30
The Thrilla in Manila
Ali versus Fraser: John McDonald explores the complex story behind the great 1975 fight.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Go Set a Watchman, Episode 10
10/10 Heartbroken after her fight with Atticus, Jean Louise packs for New York.
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02:15
On the Map—10. Maps of the Mind
10/10 Mike Parker visits Ambridge, home of the Archers, to explore maps of the imagination.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Modesty Blaise, Episode 5
5/5 Modesty and Willie are being held by ruthless villain, Gabriel - and time is running out.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Thomas Brothers - Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism, Episode 5
5/5 Louis's star rises on the cabaret circuit with white audiences - but is he selling out?
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Murder Under Trust: The Massacre at Glencoe
Adrian Bean's play dramatises events leading up to the infamous Highland massacre in 1692.
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04:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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04:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 1
1/6 1932: Edgar heads to Kent in a horse-drawn caravan, and someone is interested.
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05:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Autumn
4/4 Danny Robins' Scandicom continues with house-hunting Swedish-style as Linda's baby is due.
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05:30
Clare in the Community—Series 11, Joan Alone
5/6 It is Joan's birthday, but Clare will not be guilt-tripped into attending the party.
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