Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Good Omens—4. A visit by the Angelic and Demonic authorities
4/6 Aziraphale and Crowley are visited by the Angelic and Demonic authorities.
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00:30
Great Lives—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Gyles Brandreth praises the life of Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes.
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01:00
Book at Beachtime—Jennie Rooney - Red Joan, Episode 4
4/5 Joan Stanley has a secret in Jennie Rooney's intense new spy thriller.
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01:30
Who Was Opal?
The life of writer Opal Whiteley, whose childhood diary became a 1920s bestseller.
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02:00
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—9. Please Don't Hurt Us
9/10 Humiliated by her childish infatuation, Eleanor seeks help.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Hunt for Diversity
Kathy Willis explores Nikolai Vavilov's pioneering search for unused varieties of crops.
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02:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—4. The Longing
4/10 Emma's memory of young solicitor Leon becomes the core of her despair.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love, Episode 4
4/5 As middle age approaches, Larkin's private life is as complicated as ever.
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03:00
Drama on 4—John Gabriel Borkman, Episode 1
1/2 David Threlfall stars in Ibsen's pertinent play about the dangers of ambition.
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04:00
Booked—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane and Miles Kington.
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04:30
Bristow—Series 2, The Girl in the Yellow Overcoat
4/4 It's the office party and Jones thinks all his Christmases have come at once.
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05:00
Hobby Bobbies—Series 2, Vice
2/4 Sitcom where Britain's longest serving PCSO, and Britain's laziest, make quite a pairing.
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05:30
Terry Alderton's Whole Half Hour
A whole half hour of comedy joy from an award-winning comedian.
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Morning
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06:00
Book at Beachtime—Jennie Rooney - Red Joan, Episode 5
5/5 Joan Stanley has a secret in Jennie Rooney's spy thriller.
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06:30
Just a Simple Old New Zealand Bee Keeper
Sir Edmund Hillary recalls his life of climbing, bee-keeping and more. With Cliff Morgan.
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07:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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07:30
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis. From 2019.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Make Short Programmes the Burkiss Way
6/13 The Eurovision Raquel Welch Gag Contest begins.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Three Feathers
5/8 Harold reckons a commode will make him rich. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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09:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
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09:30
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
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10:00
Drama on 4—John Gabriel Borkman, Episode 2
2/2 Back with his old love, will John Gabriel find happiness or desire power even more?
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Moon podcasts with Chrystal Genesis
The best podcasts to learn about the moon, with Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Make Short Programmes the Burkiss Way
6/13 The Eurovision Raquel Welch Gag Contest begins.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Three Feathers
5/8 Harold reckons a commode will make him rich. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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13:00
Book at Beachtime—Jennie Rooney - Red Joan, Episode 5
5/5 Joan Stanley has a secret in Jennie Rooney's spy thriller.
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13:30
Just a Simple Old New Zealand Bee Keeper
Sir Edmund Hillary recalls his life of climbing, bee-keeping and more. With Cliff Morgan.
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14:00
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—10. Goodbye, Mummy
10/10 Tracy Wiles concludes Gail Honeyman's heartwarming and heart-wrenching bestseller.
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14:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Botanical Medicine
Kathy Willis on how new opportunities opened up for finding medicines from plants.
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14:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—5. The Temptation
5/10 Emma meets wealthy land owner Rodolphe Boulanger, and succumbs to temptation.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love, Episode 5
5/5 Larkin brings a third woman into his life.
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15:00
Drama on 4—John Gabriel Borkman, Episode 2
2/2 Back with his old love, will John Gabriel find happiness or desire power even more?
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16:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
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16:30
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
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17:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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17:30
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis. From 2019.
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Evening
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18:00
Good Omens—5. War, Famine, Pollution and Death
5/6 The Four Horsepersons of the Apocalypse gather and Aziraphale inhabits an unexpected body.
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18:30
Off the Page—The Paranormal
Matthew Parris invites his guests to make their unseen presence felt by talking.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Make Short Programmes the Burkiss Way
6/13 The Eurovision Raquel Welch Gag Contest begins.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Three Feathers
5/8 Harold reckons a commode will make him rich. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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20:00
Book at Beachtime—Jennie Rooney - Red Joan, Episode 5
5/5 Joan Stanley has a secret in Jennie Rooney's spy thriller.
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20:30
Just a Simple Old New Zealand Bee Keeper
Sir Edmund Hillary recalls his life of climbing, bee-keeping and more. With Cliff Morgan.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Moon podcasts with Chrystal Genesis
The best podcasts to learn about the moon, with Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis.
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22:00
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis. From 2019.
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22:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ New Comedy Awards—2019, Heat 3
The nationwide search to find the best new stand-up talent in the UK.
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23:30
The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 5
5/6 Boothby Graffoe's script dictatorship is overthrown by the Workers' Collective.
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Late
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00:00
Good Omens—5. War, Famine, Pollution and Death
5/6 The Four Horsepersons of the Apocalypse gather and Aziraphale inhabits an unexpected body.
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00:30
Off the Page—The Paranormal
Matthew Parris invites his guests to make their unseen presence felt by talking.
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01:00
Book at Beachtime—Jennie Rooney - Red Joan, Episode 5
5/5 Joan Stanley has a secret in Jennie Rooney's spy thriller.
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01:30
Just a Simple Old New Zealand Bee Keeper
Sir Edmund Hillary recalls his life of climbing, bee-keeping and more. With Cliff Morgan.
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02:00
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—10. Goodbye, Mummy
10/10 Tracy Wiles concludes Gail Honeyman's heartwarming and heart-wrenching bestseller.
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02:15
Plants: From Roots to Riches—Botanical Medicine
Kathy Willis on how new opportunities opened up for finding medicines from plants.
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02:30
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—5. The Temptation
5/10 Emma meets wealthy land owner Rodolphe Boulanger, and succumbs to temptation.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love, Episode 5
5/5 Larkin brings a third woman into his life.
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03:00
Drama on 4—John Gabriel Borkman, Episode 2
2/2 Back with his old love, will John Gabriel find happiness or desire power even more?
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04:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
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04:30
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
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05:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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05:30
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 2
2/4 The sketch series with Little Girl, Calum Gilhooley and Frank Hovis. From 2019.
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