Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 4
4/4 Looking for more action, Eric and Rincewind find it at their next destination.
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00:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Man Who Lived Backwards
4/5 A man travels back in time for a second and rights the wrong that has haunted his life.
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00:30
Great Lives—Edith Wharton
Naomi Wolf nominates Edith Wharton for Great Lives.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 3. The Wages of Sin
3/6 The intelligence officers probe deeper into Dominic's death, turning on the charm.
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01:30
Johnny Cash and the Forgotten Prison Blues
Danny Robins explores the little-known story of Johnny Cash the prison reformer.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Nine
9/10 Marian encounters a man from her past with disastrous consequences.
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02:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Stuff
Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, Poems
4/5 Award-winning writer Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 4
4/5 The Battle of the Oranges. The joyously messy carnival of Ivrea, a town in northern Italy.
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03:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—4. The Triumph of Phaeton
4/4 Engaged to Cecil but haunted by her dreams of George, Lucy Honeychurch feels muddled.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and David Quantick.
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04:30
Rent—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Maria turns agony aunt, but is Paul finally acting all grown-up?
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05:00
Heated Rollers—Episode 2
2/6 A nosey vicar, and life before paternity tests. All-women sketch show with Joanna Monro.
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05:30
The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, You Can’t Do That Anymore
2/4 Admiring the music of the past creates ethical dilemmas for the Wilson family.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
4/6 The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
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06:30
The Race to Dover
Jonathan Agnew explores the 1909 competition to fly across the English Channel.
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07:00
The Elephant Man—It Could Be the Zoo
2/8 Southwood Zoo has tax problems and inept staff. Can the National Lottery help?
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07:30
Where's the F in News—Series 2, Episode 1
A lively, topical show with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
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08:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 19/02/1984
From Russian spies to a tour of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sound effects, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Wooden Overcoats
3/8 Two coffins lead to a burst of superstition.
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09:00
Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego play guests Vivienne Parry and Jonathan Meades.
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09:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 3
3/6 Edgar Finchley gets locked up, wins a prize and hits the wrong note with an army band.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—The Boy from Aleppo Who Painted the War
The Syrian conflict seen through the eyes of a teenage boy with Asperger's.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Alex Lowe: Brian & Roger and I am the EggPod
Angelos Epithemiou creator, Dan Skinner, joins Alex Lowe and Stuart Ross to talk podcasts.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 19/02/1984
From Russian spies to a tour of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sound effects, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Wooden Overcoats
3/8 Two coffins lead to a burst of superstition.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
4/6 The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
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13:30
The Race to Dover
Jonathan Agnew explores the 1909 competition to fly across the English Channel.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Ten
10/10 Sam, now a young man, helps Marian put her final plan into action.
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14:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs
Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, The Arrival
5/5 Award-winning writer, Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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14:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 5
5/5 A journey to the citrus groves of Calabria in search of liquid green gold: bergamot oil.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—The Boy from Aleppo Who Painted the War
The Syrian conflict seen through the eyes of a teenage boy with Asperger's.
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16:00
Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego play guests Vivienne Parry and Jonathan Meades.
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16:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 3
3/6 Edgar Finchley gets locked up, wins a prize and hits the wrong note with an army band.
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17:00
The Elephant Man—It Could Be the Zoo
2/8 Southwood Zoo has tax problems and inept staff. Can the National Lottery help?
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17:30
Where's the F in News—Series 2, Episode 1
A lively, topical show with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
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Evening
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18:00
Philip Levene - The Disposal of Digby
Deemed a security threat, an employee is swiftly β€removedβ€ in an unusual way
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18:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Kit Bag
5/5 A borrowed kit bag harbours a shocking surprise for a young solicitor's clerk.
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18:30
Off the Page—Crowds
Peter Finch, Zoe Strachan and Ian Sansom lose themselves in the theme of crowds.
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19:00
The Michael Bentine Show—From 19/02/1984
From Russian spies to a tour of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sound effects, it's the ultimate one-man show.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Wooden Overcoats
3/8 Two coffins lead to a burst of superstition.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
4/6 The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
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20:30
The Race to Dover
Jonathan Agnew explores the 1909 competition to fly across the English Channel.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Alex Lowe: Brian & Roger and I am the EggPod
Angelos Epithemiou creator, Dan Skinner, joins Alex Lowe and Stuart Ross to talk podcasts.
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22:00
Where's the F in News—Series 2, Episode 1
A lively, topical show with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
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22:30
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—July and August
4/6 School's out for Barack Obama, Frank McCourt and Emma Thompson.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Lizzie Roper 1/3
Jake Yapp chats to actress, comic, podcaster and all-round hoot Lizzie Roper.
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23:00
Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes—Series 2, Myths
3/6 Welsh dragon, Merlin and Fireman Sam. Determining the ultimate mythical hero of Wales.
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23:30
Thom Tuck - Goes Straight to DVD—1. Pilot
1/5 What better way to chart mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market?
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Late
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00:00
Philip Levene - The Disposal of Digby
Deemed a security threat, an employee is swiftly β€removedβ€ in an unusual way
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00:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Kit Bag
5/5 A borrowed kit bag harbours a shocking surprise for a young solicitor's clerk.
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00:30
Off the Page—Crowds
Peter Finch, Zoe Strachan and Ian Sansom lose themselves in the theme of crowds.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
4/6 The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
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01:30
The Race to Dover
Jonathan Agnew explores the 1909 competition to fly across the English Channel.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Ten
10/10 Sam, now a young man, helps Marian put her final plan into action.
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02:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs
Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, The Arrival
5/5 Award-winning writer, Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 5
5/5 A journey to the citrus groves of Calabria in search of liquid green gold: bergamot oil.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—The Boy from Aleppo Who Painted the War
The Syrian conflict seen through the eyes of a teenage boy with Asperger's.
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04:00
Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego play guests Vivienne Parry and Jonathan Meades.
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04:30
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—Episode 3
3/6 Edgar Finchley gets locked up, wins a prize and hits the wrong note with an army band.
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05:00
The Elephant Man—It Could Be the Zoo
2/8 Southwood Zoo has tax problems and inept staff. Can the National Lottery help?
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05:30
Where's the F in News—Series 2, Episode 1
A lively, topical show with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
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