Schedule
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Early
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00:00
A Short History of Vampires—2. Hero Dust By Kristine Kathryn Rusch
2/4 Another tale of the undead. A slayer searches for his successor.
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00:30
My Life in Five Books—Series 2, Joanne Harris
4/8 Novelist Joanne Harris tells Stuart Cosgrove about five of her favourite books.
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01:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 7
7/10 The swashbuckling adventurer becomes the Scarecrow, leader of the smuggling Night Riders.
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01:30
Dance of the Seven Veils
Reem Kelani explores the history of the Dance of the Seven Veils.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Three
3/10 Marian goes on a date with an RAF officer. The atomic bomb is dropped for the first time.
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02:15
A Piece of Cake—3. Chorley Cake
3/5 Another choice slice of British sweet treats and the stories behind them.
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02:30
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 3
3/5 Cyrano thinks himself too ugly to be loved, while his rival doesn’t have a way with words!
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02:45
Book of the Week—B is for Bauhaus: An A-Z of the Modern World, Episode 3
3/5 An essential toolkit for the modern world.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—CS Forester's London Noir, Payment Deferred
1/3 In 1920s London, a debt-ridden bank clerk commits a heinous crime.
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04:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 2
2/13 Paul Gambaccini asks music questions of Diane Hallagan, Peter Marks and James Merryweather
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04:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Engagement
4/4 Rabbi Sue's announcement sparks fury from her rival Abraham.
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05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 Tommy and Sheila help to sort their son Murray's career and love-life.
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05:30
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 1
1/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map.
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Morning
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06:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 8
8/10 Charlotte tries to discover the identity of the Scarecrow as an old foe arrives in Kent.
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06:30
Pomp, Pageantry and Parade
What makes a musician join the army? Courtney Pine marches with the military to find out.
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07:00
Heated Rollers—Episode 1
1/6 The all-women sketch show starring Lynda Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
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07:30
The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
1/4 The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
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08:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Eric and Ern get the bird from Percy Edwards and Nelson gets a call from Lady Hamilton.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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09:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
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09:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—CS Forester's London Noir, Plain Murder
2/3 1928, London, a 'perfect' murder is planned in an advertising agency.
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11:00
Stories by Teffi—The Hat and My First Tolstoy
2/3 After some neglect, Teffi's popular tales set in Moscow and Paris are being re-published.
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11:15
Rachel Joyce - To Be a Pilgrim
After six months of retirement, tired Harold opens a letter and everything changes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Eric and Ern get the bird from Percy Edwards and Nelson gets a call from Lady Hamilton.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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13:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 8
8/10 Charlotte tries to discover the identity of the Scarecrow as an old foe arrives in Kent.
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13:30
Pomp, Pageantry and Parade
What makes a musician join the army? Courtney Pine marches with the military to find out.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Four
4/10 Marian is called to Hamburg to testify against the Germans who worked in Ravensbruck.
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14:15
A Piece of Cake—4. Kendal Mint Cake
4/5 Another choice slice of British sweet treats and the stories behind them.
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14:30
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 4
4/5 Cyrano heads to war, still in love with Roxanne, who’s pining for new cadet Christian.
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14:45
Book of the Week—B is for Bauhaus: An A-Z of the Modern World, Episode 4
4/5 An essential toolkit for the modern world.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—CS Forester's London Noir, Plain Murder
2/3 1928, London, a 'perfect' murder is planned in an advertising agency.
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16:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
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16:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
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17:00
Heated Rollers—Episode 1
1/6 The all-women sketch show starring Lynda Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
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17:30
The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
1/4 The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
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Evening
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18:00
A Short History of Vampires—3. Israbel By Tanith Lee
3/4 The tale of a dangerous obsession for a vampire and a painter.
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18:30
Great Lives—George Orwell
Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
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19:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Eric and Ern get the bird from Percy Edwards and Nelson gets a call from Lady Hamilton.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Man Who Never Was
21/26 A 1958 remake of the 1956 spoof of the war film based on the 1953 book.
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20:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 8
8/10 Charlotte tries to discover the identity of the Scarecrow as an old foe arrives in Kent.
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20:30
Pomp, Pageantry and Parade
What makes a musician join the army? Courtney Pine marches with the military to find out.
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21:00
Stories by Teffi—The Hat and My First Tolstoy
2/3 After some neglect, Teffi's popular tales set in Moscow and Paris are being re-published.
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21:15
Rachel Joyce - To Be a Pilgrim
After six months of retirement, tired Harold opens a letter and everything changes.
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22:00
The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
1/4 The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 20, Episode 5
5/6 Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written by the Great British public.
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23:00
The Consultants—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Chesney is having a crisis of confidence. Cerebral sketch show with Neil Edmond.
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23:30
Hut 33—Series 3, Know Thyne Enemy
1/6 Bletchley Park codebreaker Gordon gets carried away trying to think like a German.
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Late
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00:00
A Short History of Vampires—3. Israbel By Tanith Lee
3/4 The tale of a dangerous obsession for a vampire and a painter.
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00:30
Great Lives—George Orwell
Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
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01:00
Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 8
8/10 Charlotte tries to discover the identity of the Scarecrow as an old foe arrives in Kent.
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01:30
Pomp, Pageantry and Parade
What makes a musician join the army? Courtney Pine marches with the military to find out.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Four
4/10 Marian is called to Hamburg to testify against the Germans who worked in Ravensbruck.
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02:15
A Piece of Cake—4. Kendal Mint Cake
4/5 Another choice slice of British sweet treats and the stories behind them.
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02:30
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 4
4/5 Cyrano heads to war, still in love with Roxanne, who’s pining for new cadet Christian.
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02:45
Book of the Week—B is for Bauhaus: An A-Z of the Modern World, Episode 4
4/5 An essential toolkit for the modern world.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—CS Forester's London Noir, Plain Murder
2/3 1928, London, a 'perfect' murder is planned in an advertising agency.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
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04:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
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05:00
Heated Rollers—Episode 1
1/6 The all-women sketch show starring Lynda Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
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05:30
The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
1/4 The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
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