Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Good Omens—6. Armageddon
6/6 Armageddon is imminent and the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.
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01:00
Moon (Omnibus)
Apollo 11's five-day journey to the moon. A verbatim drama using original Nasa transcripts
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Professor Alice Roberts
Alice Roberts selects Procol Harum's A Whiter Shade Of Pale and Ash, Girl from Mars.
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02:15
Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, Hickling and the Norfolk Broads
4/8 The poet goes boating and climbs the tallest windmill in Britain.
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02:45
Ernest Fontwell Versus The Experts—The Holiday Experts
4/5 Fontwell wants to book a holiday - but who to trust? Stars Frank Thornton from 1979.
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03:00
World Book Club—Anuradha Roy - An Atlas of Impossible Longing
Harriett Gilbert talks to Indian writer Anuradha Roy about her much-loved novel.
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03:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Salamander
The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
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04:00
Compton Mackenzie - Whisky Galore
A Second World War shipwreck brings relief to Hebridean islanders longing for whisky.
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05:30
Jarvis and Matthew—Grey Hairs and Bus Passes
Martin and Christopher on one final visit down memory lane - is it time to call it a day?
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Morning
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06:00
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Doctor's wife Emma embarks on a series of affairs to escape provincial life.
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07:15
Victorian Love Stories—George Egerton - A Little Grey Glove
2/5 A besotted man is curious about a woman who shares a love for fishing. Reader Simon Tait.
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07:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Cricket with Andy Zaltzman
2/4 Susan Calman tries to unwind by watching cricket with Andy Zaltzman.
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08:00
Whack-O!—The Popularity Ballot
Professor Jimmy Edwards hatches a plan to win a cash prize in a school popularity contest.
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08:30
Ray's a Laugh—From 06/02/1959
Concerned about Ted’s memory, Kitty sends him to a hypnotist - with dramatic results.
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09:00
The Remarkable Life of the Skin (Omnibus)
Exploring the layers and lives of our largest yet most misunderstood organ.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Gwen and Clive - Perfect Harmony
Fi Glover with a couple whose love of theatre is second only to their love of each other. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Space, Colin Pillinger
From Al Bowlly to Elvis Presley. Scientist Colin Pillinger shares his castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 9, The Ties That Bind
1/8 Stories of the struggles, support and safety the bonds of family provide.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whack-O!—The Popularity Ballot
Professor Jimmy Edwards hatches a plan to win a cash prize in a school popularity contest.
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12:30
Ray's a Laugh—From 06/02/1959
Concerned about Ted’s memory, Kitty sends him to a hypnotist - with dramatic results.
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13:00
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Doctor's wife Emma embarks on a series of affairs to escape provincial life.
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14:15
Victorian Love Stories—George Egerton - A Little Grey Glove
2/5 A besotted man is curious about a woman who shares a love for fishing. Reader Simon Tait.
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14:30
Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 While Charlie works at the petrol station, Harper arrives to do some business.
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15:45
Parkmasters—4. William Barron and West Park, Macclesfield
Historian Tristram Hunt investigates the history of West Park in Macclesfield.
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16:00
Drama on 4—Closely Observed Trains
Classic comedy drama from celebrated Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Between Stones And Stars
Daljit Nagra selects Between Stones and Stars from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive.
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17:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Cricket with Andy Zaltzman
2/4 Susan Calman tries to unwind by watching cricket with Andy Zaltzman.
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Evening
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18:00
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 1
1/5 Stumbling on a discovery, a biochemist must battle to ensure that it benefits humanity.
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18:30
The Price of Fear—Come as You Are
Horror film legend Vincent Price gets a chilling invitation to a special costume party.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 9, The Ties That Bind
1/8 Stories of the struggles, support and safety the bonds of family provide.
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20:00
The Remarkable Life of the Skin (Omnibus)
Exploring the layers and lives of our largest yet most misunderstood organ.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Gwen and Clive - Perfect Harmony
Fi Glover with a couple whose love of theatre is second only to their love of each other. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Space, Colin Pillinger
From Al Bowlly to Elvis Presley. Scientist Colin Pillinger shares his castaway choices.
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22:00
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Cricket with Andy Zaltzman
2/4 Susan Calman tries to unwind by watching cricket with Andy Zaltzman.
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22:30
Hal—Series 1, Fidelity
4/4 How will happily married Hal cope with the romantic attention of a new neighbour.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Steve N Allen 2/2
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
Cabin Pressure—Series 3, St Petersburg
6/6 Some vodka and an unwary bird could spell the end of the line for MJN Air.
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23:30
Chris Addison's Civilization—Cities and Laws
2/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist explains flaws in the urban democratic system.
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Late
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00:00
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 1
1/5 Stumbling on a discovery, a biochemist must battle to ensure that it benefits humanity.
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00:30
The Price of Fear—Come as You Are
Horror film legend Vincent Price gets a chilling invitation to a special costume party.
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01:00
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Doctor's wife Emma embarks on a series of affairs to escape provincial life.
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02:15
Victorian Love Stories—George Egerton - A Little Grey Glove
2/5 A besotted man is curious about a woman who shares a love for fishing. Reader Simon Tait.
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02:30
Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 While Charlie works at the petrol station, Harper arrives to do some business.
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03:45
Parkmasters—4. William Barron and West Park, Macclesfield
Historian Tristram Hunt investigates the history of West Park in Macclesfield.
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04:00
Drama on 4—Closely Observed Trains
Classic comedy drama from celebrated Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Between Stones And Stars
Daljit Nagra selects Between Stones and Stars from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive.
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05:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Cricket with Andy Zaltzman
2/4 Susan Calman tries to unwind by watching cricket with Andy Zaltzman.
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