Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Woman
1/5 Linus is tired of stories and keen to escape his agent. Then he meets Alice.
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00:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, Prick Song
1/5 Crab takes his first run through the gorse maze in search of kisses from the local girls.
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00:30
A Good Read—Trevor Dann and Kate Muir
Sue MacGregor with Trevor Dann and Kate Muir discuss favourite books.
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01:00
Peeler—6. Breaking Point
6/6 As Quin enjoys freedom, Maria is pushed to breaking point. With Mick Ford and James Booth.
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01:30
The Frontline Prince
Edward VIII, the king who abdicated, was deeply marked by the Great War.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Discovery
6/10 Dowell discovers how his wife really died.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—Shell Shock
26/30 Soldiers in WW1 experienced a sonic onslaught. Prof Hendy considers life under bombardment
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02:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—Two Suitors
1/10 Loved by two very different men, Laura Montreville must choose between passion and virtue.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Doorway to the Deep
1/5 James Nestor investigates the exhilarating and dangerous world of freediving.
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03:00
JM Barrie - The Admirable Crichton
Adaptation of JM Barrie's satire about the fortunes of Crichton, the perfect butler.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 1
1/6 John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Helen Keen, Jimmy Wales and Kees Moeliker.
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04:30
The Best Laid Plans—Peddle Power
2/4 Smallbone is set to lead a cycling protest against a new multi-story car park.
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05:00
Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
7/8 Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 84, Episode 6
Tony Hawks, Cariad Lloyd, Zoe Lyons and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons.
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Morning
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06:00
The Hot Kid—1. True American Lawman
1/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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06:30
The Funny Thing About Muslims
Sarfraz Manzoor explores where and when Muslims can laugh at themselves and their faith.
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07:00
Smelling of Roses—Series 3, A Closed Book
3/6 Rosie's contracted to organise a literary prize, but things don't go by the book.
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07:30
Heresy—Series 11, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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08:00
The Al Read Show—From 25/11/1954
A nagging wife and secrets of the boys in blue. Monologues and sketches.
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08:30
To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
4/10 When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
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09:00
Dead Ringers—Series 19, Episode 3
The topical satire show that will go on forever, much like Brexit negotiations.
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09:30
The Other Man—The Hotel
3/6 Desperate for an affair, Travis and Grace decide to meet at a hotel. What can go wrong?
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Robin Glendinning - The Windsor Jewels
Who has stolen Wallis Simpson's jewels? Black comedy with Christine Kavanagh.
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11:00
Telling Tales—Michael Goldfarb
Thoughts on factual storytelling from the broadcast journalist, essayist and historian.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Al Read Show—From 25/11/1954
A nagging wife and secrets of the boys in blue. Monologues and sketches.
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12:30
To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
4/10 When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
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13:00
The Hot Kid—1. True American Lawman
1/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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13:30
The Funny Thing About Muslims
Sarfraz Manzoor explores where and when Muslims can laugh at themselves and their faith.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Devastation
7/10 Dowell reflects on the devastating impact that Leonora's teenage ward has.
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14:15
Noise: A Human History—Radio Everywhere
27/30 Radio seemed like magic to begin with, then the Nazis exploited its darker powers.
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14:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—A Future Lost
2/10 Painter Laura's skills are praised by a London artist, but her father hears bad news.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Shark-tagging
2/5 James Nestor meets some of the world's scientific freedivers and goes shark-tagging.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Robin Glendinning - The Windsor Jewels
Who has stolen Wallis Simpson's jewels? Black comedy with Christine Kavanagh.
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16:00
Genius—Series 3, Matthew Wright
5/6 Dave Gorman and guest Matthew Wright chew over ridiculous and unworkable inventions.
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16:30
Ballylenon—Series 7, Episode 2
2/6 Phonsie conspires with Stumpy to make the most of Muriel's status.
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17:00
Smelling of Roses—Series 3, A Closed Book
3/6 Rosie's contracted to organise a literary prize, but things don't go by the book.
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17:30
Heresy—Series 11, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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Evening
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18:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Room
2/5 Linus and Alice grow closer, but her sister Naomi seems intent on making trouble.
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18:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, The True Tale of Jack Frost
2/5 Grey desires her sister’s lover, a stranger in the winter woods.
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18:30
Sounds Natural—Esmond Knight
Late actor Esmond Knight loves the forlorn sounds of nature including some heard in India.
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19:00
The Al Read Show—From 25/11/1954
A nagging wife and secrets of the boys in blue. Monologues and sketches.
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19:30
To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
4/10 When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
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20:00
The Hot Kid—1. True American Lawman
1/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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20:30
The Funny Thing About Muslims
Sarfraz Manzoor explores where and when Muslims can laugh at themselves and their faith.
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21:00
Telling Tales—Michael Goldfarb
Thoughts on factual storytelling from the broadcast journalist, essayist and historian.
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22:00
Heresy—Series 11, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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22:30
Alun Cochrane's Fun House—The Kitchen
1/4 Comedian Alun Cochrane takes us on a stand-up tour of his house.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Lucy Montgomery 1/2
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
To Hull and Back—Series 2, Is There Anyone Out There?
2/4 Sophie takes a shine to the new lodger, but her Mum isn’t pleased.
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23:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 5, London
4/6 Comedian and activist Mark Thomas creates a People's Manifesto.
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Late
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00:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Room
2/5 Linus and Alice grow closer, but her sister Naomi seems intent on making trouble.
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00:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, The True Tale of Jack Frost
2/5 Grey desires her sister’s lover, a stranger in the winter woods.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Esmond Knight
Late actor Esmond Knight loves the forlorn sounds of nature including some heard in India.
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01:00
The Hot Kid—1. True American Lawman
1/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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01:30
The Funny Thing About Muslims
Sarfraz Manzoor explores where and when Muslims can laugh at themselves and their faith.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Devastation
7/10 Dowell reflects on the devastating impact that Leonora's teenage ward has.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—Radio Everywhere
27/30 Radio seemed like magic to begin with, then the Nazis exploited its darker powers.
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02:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—A Future Lost
2/10 Painter Laura's skills are praised by a London artist, but her father hears bad news.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Shark-tagging
2/5 James Nestor meets some of the world's scientific freedivers and goes shark-tagging.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Robin Glendinning - The Windsor Jewels
Who has stolen Wallis Simpson's jewels? Black comedy with Christine Kavanagh.
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04:00
Genius—Series 3, Matthew Wright
5/6 Dave Gorman and guest Matthew Wright chew over ridiculous and unworkable inventions.
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04:30
Ballylenon—Series 7, Episode 2
2/6 Phonsie conspires with Stumpy to make the most of Muriel's status.
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05:00
Smelling of Roses—Series 3, A Closed Book
3/6 Rosie's contracted to organise a literary prize, but things don't go by the book.
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05:30
Heresy—Series 11, Episode 2
2/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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