Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 2. What's Wrong with Whittaker?
2/20 Captain Jet Morgan is bound for Mars, but one of his crew is adrift in space.
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00:30
The Radio Detectives—Series 3, Stand By For West
5/5 A profile of John Creasey's Scotland Yard Inspector Roger West.
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01:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 4, A Night in a Harem
2/5 The anti-hero is in St Moritz, where an Arab princess catches his eye.
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01:20
Inheritance Tracks—Julie Walters
The award-winning actress has inherited 'Moonlight Sonata' as a beloved track.
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01:30
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 2
2/10 Martin feels increasingly slighted by his lack of promotion, and there's a rival collector
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02:15
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Germany - Inspector Barlach
2/15 Mark Lawson uncovers German history in the crime novels of Friedrich Durrenmatt.
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02:30
Katie Hims - Football Stories for Girls—When I Got Lost
2/5 Rachel's brother was tipped for football fame, but one day he just disappeared...
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02:45
Book of the Week—Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered, Episode 2
2/5 Dianne Hales delves into the history of Mona Lisa's ancestors to understand her character.
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03:00
War and Peace—Episode 7
7/10 Pierre believes that he alone can save Russia from Napoleon. John Hurt stars.
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04:00
Genius—Series 2, Armando lannucci
6/6 Dave Gorman and Armando Iannucci chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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04:30
Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Taking It on the Chin
4/6 As Izzy's love-life grows ever more complicated, she's in for a big surprise. From 1993.
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05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 4, Faint Possibility
5/6 Liza earns cult status after baring her lovelife on Woman's Hour.
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05:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Chris Packham
6/6 Naturalist Chris Packham reads from the nature diaries he kept as a teenager.
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Morning
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06:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 4, The Professor Regrets
3/5 The anti-hero meets an old acquaintance who suspects a spy is headed for America.
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06:20
Inheritance Tracks—Bob Harris
Broadcaster Bob Harris chooses 'Land of My Fathers' and 'Stand By Me'.
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06:30
The Playlist Series—The Duke of Wellington's Playlist
David Owen Norris discovers the Duke of Wellington - the musician.
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07:00
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
6/6 Alternative historical account of the impact of Catherine Parr's mother on Henry's court.
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07:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 5, Adam Smith
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 8, Gumming Up the Works
3/13 There's a five-star mess when HMS Troutbridge goes for a refill. Stars Jon Pertwee.
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08:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Country Style
13/13 The Corners are excited to learn that their home may become famous.
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09:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Semi-final 1
10/13 Paul Gambaccini host the music quiz semi-finals.
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09:30
Be Prepared—St George's Day
2/4 Miles wants his troop to take part in the scout parade, but can he make up the numbers?
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10:00
War and Peace—Episode 8
8/10 Pierre recounts visits the Battle of Borodino. Stars Roger Allam.
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11:00
Step Back In Time - with Rylan Clark-Neal—1993 - Heather Small
M People’s Heather Small joins Rylan in his time machine for a trip back to 1993.
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11:30
Short Cuts—Series 10, Losing Yourself
4/8 Josie Long hears stories of what can be found when we lose ourselves.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 8, Gumming Up the Works
3/13 There's a five-star mess when HMS Troutbridge goes for a refill. Stars Jon Pertwee.
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12:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Country Style
13/13 The Corners are excited to learn that their home may become famous.
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13:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 4, The Professor Regrets
3/5 The anti-hero meets an old acquaintance who suspects a spy is headed for America.
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13:20
Inheritance Tracks—Bob Harris
Broadcaster Bob Harris chooses 'Land of My Fathers' and 'Stand By Me'.
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13:30
The Playlist Series—The Duke of Wellington's Playlist
David Owen Norris discovers the Duke of Wellington - the musician.
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14:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 3
3/10 As pressure mounts at work, Martin finds himself being challenged in his private life too.
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14:15
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Czechoslovakia - Lieutenant Boruvka
3/15 Mark Lawson explores Czech history in the crime fiction of Josef Skvorecky.
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14:30
Katie Hims - Football Stories for Girls—Mr Belling's Diner
3/5 Carol works in a seaside diner where a famous footballer asks her to a game.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered, Episode 3
3/5 Mona Lisa is born into a turbulent era just as an artistic star from Vinci is on the rise.
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15:00
War and Peace—Episode 8
8/10 Pierre recounts visits the Battle of Borodino. Stars Roger Allam.
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16:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Semi-final 1
10/13 Paul Gambaccini host the music quiz semi-finals.
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16:30
Be Prepared—St George's Day
2/4 Miles wants his troop to take part in the scout parade, but can he make up the numbers?
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17:00
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
6/6 Alternative historical account of the impact of Catherine Parr's mother on Henry's court.
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17:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 5, Adam Smith
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 3. Extreme Dreams
3/20 Whitaker is behaving strangely, as bad dreams plague the crew bound for Mars.
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18:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Peter Jones
4/6 The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness career, in the theatre and on radio.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 8, Gumming Up the Works
3/13 There's a five-star mess when HMS Troutbridge goes for a refill. Stars Jon Pertwee.
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19:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Country Style
13/13 The Corners are excited to learn that their home may become famous.
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20:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 4, The Professor Regrets
3/5 The anti-hero meets an old acquaintance who suspects a spy is headed for America.
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20:20
Inheritance Tracks—Bob Harris
Broadcaster Bob Harris chooses 'Land of My Fathers' and 'Stand By Me'.
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20:30
The Playlist Series—The Duke of Wellington's Playlist
David Owen Norris discovers the Duke of Wellington - the musician.
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21:00
Step Back In Time - with Rylan Clark-Neal—1993 - Heather Small
M People’s Heather Small joins Rylan in his time machine for a trip back to 1993.
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21:30
Short Cuts—Series 10, Losing Yourself
4/8 Josie Long hears stories of what can be found when we lose ourselves.
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22:00
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 5, Adam Smith
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny
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22:30
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Have the girls from TV show Friends really come to visit?
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Jen Brister 2/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Jessica Fostekew chats again to Jen Brister.
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23:00
And Now in Colour—Series 1, Back to the Studio
6/6 The sketch show team take their audience on a trip to the cinema.
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23:30
World of Pub—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Dodgy Phil comes up with another scheme to fill the East End boozer with punters.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 3. Extreme Dreams
3/20 Whitaker is behaving strangely, as bad dreams plague the crew bound for Mars.
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Peter Jones
4/6 The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness career, in the theatre and on radio.
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01:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 4, The Professor Regrets
3/5 The anti-hero meets an old acquaintance who suspects a spy is headed for America.
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01:20
Inheritance Tracks—Bob Harris
Broadcaster Bob Harris chooses 'Land of My Fathers' and 'Stand By Me'.
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01:30
The Playlist Series—The Duke of Wellington's Playlist
David Owen Norris discovers the Duke of Wellington - the musician.
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02:00
Michael Palin - Hemingway's Chair—Episode 3
3/10 As pressure mounts at work, Martin finds himself being challenged in his private life too.
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02:15
Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Czechoslovakia - Lieutenant Boruvka
3/15 Mark Lawson explores Czech history in the crime fiction of Josef Skvorecky.
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02:30
Katie Hims - Football Stories for Girls—Mr Belling's Diner
3/5 Carol works in a seaside diner where a famous footballer asks her to a game.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered, Episode 3
3/5 Mona Lisa is born into a turbulent era just as an artistic star from Vinci is on the rise.
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03:00
War and Peace—Episode 8
8/10 Pierre recounts visits the Battle of Borodino. Stars Roger Allam.
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04:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Semi-final 1
10/13 Paul Gambaccini host the music quiz semi-finals.
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04:30
Be Prepared—St George's Day
2/4 Miles wants his troop to take part in the scout parade, but can he make up the numbers?
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05:00
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
6/6 Alternative historical account of the impact of Catherine Parr's mother on Henry's court.
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05:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 5, Adam Smith
1/4 Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny
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