Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Nigel Kneale - The Stone Tape
In 1979, a team of scientists begin to investigate some strange phenomena.
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01:00
EM Forster - A Passage to India (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Muddle and mystery set against the backdrop of the British Raj and its control of India.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Sharon D Clarke
Actress and singer Sharon D Clarke chooses 'Sweet Jamaica' and 'What's Goin' On'.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Bel Mooney at Great Ormond Street
Writer Bel Mooney visits Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London.
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03:00
K: The Civilised World Of Kenneth Clark
Peggy Reynolds investigates the last of the gentlemen aesthetes.
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03:40
Paper Gardens—Restoring the Ghosts
1/5 Angelica Garnett returns to Charleston, the Bloomsbury Set's rural HQ.
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04:00
The Complete Smiley—Call for the Dead
George Smiley uncovers a deadly conspiracy linked to his past.
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05:30
The Road to the National Theatre—1/2 A House for Shakespeare
James Naughtie investigates why the UK took so long to found its National Theatre in 1963.
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Morning
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06:00
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Omnibus)
A dying woman writes her secrets down for a man trying to see her before it's too late.
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07:15
The Balloon of Babel by Jonathan Treitel
On the plain of Babel, the locals use helium to communicate with the gods.
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07:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, The New Thirty
6/6 All is going well as Ed faces a birthday milestone, until he encounters Jeremy Paxman.
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08:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, When in Rome
13/20 The Bishop regrets inviting the Dean to his birthday dinner.
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08:30
We're in Business—Dudley and Harry's Reunion
With Dudley behind bars, surely Harry is safe from his crooked scheming?
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09:00
A Tale of Love and Darkness (Omnibus)
Amos Oz's epic memoir exploring a difficult childhood in 1940s Jerusalem.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Frank and Hubertus – Germans in Guernsey
Two Germans from Guernsey reflect on responsibility, reconciliation and remembrance. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Composers, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Composer Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber shares his second castaway choices with Sue Lawley
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11:00
Radiolab—Series 5, 23 Weeks 6 days
7/8 Radiolab follows the story of a very premature baby and the questions her parents face.
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Afternoon
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12:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, When in Rome
13/20 The Bishop regrets inviting the Dean to his birthday dinner.
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12:30
We're in Business—Dudley and Harry's Reunion
With Dudley behind bars, surely Harry is safe from his crooked scheming?
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13:00
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Omnibus)
A dying woman writes her secrets down for a man trying to see her before it's too late.
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14:15
The Balloon of Babel by Jonathan Treitel
On the plain of Babel, the locals use helium to communicate with the gods.
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14:30
A Terrible Country (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrei Kaplan moves from New York to Russia to care for his 89-year-old grandmother.
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15:45
Key Matters—Series 1, E flat major
5/5 Ivan Hewett examines five musical keys: E flat major.
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16:00
Glendon Swarthout - The Shootist
Classic Western drama about the last surviving gunfighter in a vanishing American West.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Dorset Rewritten
Daljit Nagra goes in search of Dorset poet William Barnes.
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17:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, The New Thirty
6/6 All is going well as Ed faces a birthday milestone, until he encounters Jeremy Paxman.
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Evening
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18:00
The Prisoner—Series 2, 2. I Met a Man Today Part 2/2
2/5 Number 6 undergoes interrogation. Kate seems to be falling for him - but is she for real?
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18:35
HG Wells—In The Abyss
Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
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19:00
Radiolab—Series 5, 23 Weeks 6 days
7/8 Radiolab follows the story of a very premature baby and the questions her parents face.
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20:00
A Tale of Love and Darkness (Omnibus)
Amos Oz's epic memoir exploring a difficult childhood in 1940s Jerusalem.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Frank and Hubertus – Germans in Guernsey
Two Germans from Guernsey reflect on responsibility, reconciliation and remembrance. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Composers, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Composer Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber shares his second castaway choices with Sue Lawley
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22:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, The New Thirty
6/6 All is going well as Ed faces a birthday milestone, until he encounters Jeremy Paxman.
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22:30
The Headset Set—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Everyone is falling ill in the open-plan offices of catalogue call centre Smile5.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Lizzie Roper 3/3
Jake Yapp chats to actress, comic, podcaster and all-round hoot Lizzie Roper.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 20, Episode 6
6/6 The week's news stories lovingly moulded into sketches and one-liners by the public
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23:30
Radio Active—Series 3, Radio Active's Funday in Blackport
3/6 Games, celebrities, competitions, plus somebody must win a Radio Active Car Sticker.
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Late
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00:00
The Prisoner—Series 2, 2. I Met a Man Today Part 2/2
2/5 Number 6 undergoes interrogation. Kate seems to be falling for him - but is she for real?
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00:35
HG Wells—In The Abyss
Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
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01:00
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Omnibus)
A dying woman writes her secrets down for a man trying to see her before it's too late.
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02:15
The Balloon of Babel by Jonathan Treitel
On the plain of Babel, the locals use helium to communicate with the gods.
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02:30
A Terrible Country (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrei Kaplan moves from New York to Russia to care for his 89-year-old grandmother.
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03:45
Key Matters—Series 1, E flat major
5/5 Ivan Hewett examines five musical keys: E flat major.
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04:00
Glendon Swarthout - The Shootist
Classic Western drama about the last surviving gunfighter in a vanishing American West.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Dorset Rewritten
Daljit Nagra goes in search of Dorset poet William Barnes.
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, The New Thirty
6/6 All is going well as Ed faces a birthday milestone, until he encounters Jeremy Paxman.
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