Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Robert Aickman Stories—1. Le Miroir
1/5 Celia, a young Englishwoman, moves to Paris to embark on a career as an artist.
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00:15
James Follett - The Bionic Blob
A "Thing" from outer space helps a hapless private eye on Earth. Stars Sandra Dickinson.
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00:30
A Good Read—Tracy-Ann Oberman and Shaun Ley
Sue MacGregor with Tracy Ann Oberman and Shaun Ley discuss some favourite books.
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01:00
Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 1
1/5 Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
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01:30
The Walpole Chronicle
Eric Robson asks why bestselling 1920s author Hugh Walpole has been forgotten.
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02:00
Romesh Gunesekera - Reef—Episode 1
1/7 Sri Lanka, 1962: Triton, a young boy, goes to work for Mr Salgado.
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02:15
A Brief History of Mathematics—The Mathematicians Who Helped Einstein
6/10 Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics drives science.
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02:30
Bindi Business—Series 1, 1. Self-Employment
1/5 An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, A Revelation
1/5 Alan Cumming reads his moving memoir about his relationship with his father.
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03:00
Kate Brannigan - Clean Break
When a stately home's Monet is stolen, the Manchester private eye chases across Europe.
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04:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 14, Episode 3
3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
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04:30
The Senses—Touch
2/6 A doctor's surgery is failing its patients until the receptionist discovers she is gifted.
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05:00
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Will Pete and Cassie's friendship survive new romantic interests?
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 2
Tony Hawks, Phil Wang, Sheila Hancock and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons.
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Morning
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06:00
Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 2
2/5 Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
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06:30
Once in a Blue Moon: The Songs of Lal Waterson
The story of one of the great folk singers and writers of our time, Lal Waterson.
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07:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 5
5/6 Sophie is mistaken for an asylum seeker.
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07:30
Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers—Series 2, Class
4/4 A series of potentially misremembered anecdotes on class from Andy Hamilton.
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08:00
Listen to Les—From 11/08/1974
Les Dawson presents the debut of comic discovery Justin Jest and a wonky piano sing-along.
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08:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 2
2/14 Kenneth Horne is off to Switzerland - and 'Hornerama' probes the world of showbiz.
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09:00
Lobby Land—Series 2, Cometh The Power
5/5 Sam has been nominated for a journalism award, but has she got a bigger decision to make?
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09:30
Stilgoe's Around—Champneys Health Spa
A Hertfordshire health farm gets the full comic and tuneful treatment from Richard Stilgoe
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10:00
Kate Brannigan - The Right Chemistry
Can Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case?
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11:00
Telling Tales—Peter Curran
Freewheeling conversation, interviews and storytelling, from a Bunk Bed to Belfast.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Listen to Les—From 11/08/1974
Les Dawson presents the debut of comic discovery Justin Jest and a wonky piano sing-along.
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12:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 2
2/14 Kenneth Horne is off to Switzerland - and 'Hornerama' probes the world of showbiz.
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13:00
Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 2
2/5 Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
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13:30
Once in a Blue Moon: The Songs of Lal Waterson
The story of one of the great folk singers and writers of our time, Lal Waterson.
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14:00
Romesh Gunesekera - Reef—Episode 2
2/7 Sri Lanka, 1960s: Triton faces a jealous rival, and learns to love lists.
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14:15
A Brief History of Mathematics—Georg Cantor
7/10 Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics drives science.
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14:30
Bindi Business—Series 1, 2. Children
2/5 An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, Looking Back
2/5 Alan Cumming reads his moving memoir about his relationship with his father.
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15:00
Kate Brannigan - The Right Chemistry
Can Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case?
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16:00
Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Which generation is the funniest? With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh.
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16:30
The Sit Crom—A Draught of Malmesy
4/6 The household needs a new steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink.
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17:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 5
5/6 Sophie is mistaken for an asylum seeker.
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17:30
Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers—Series 2, Class
4/4 A series of potentially misremembered anecdotes on class from Andy Hamilton.
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Evening
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18:00
Robert Aickman Stories—2. Raising The Wind
2/5 Often, the boat is never where the owner wants it. Fillbrick’s job is to make sure it is.
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18:15
James Follett - The Man Who Invented Yesterday
For scientist Sir Max his latest experiment takes him slightly by surprise.
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18:30
Dad Made Me Laugh—Maureen Beattie
Johnny Beattie's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about life with the Glaswegian comedian
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19:00
Listen to Les—From 11/08/1974
Les Dawson presents the debut of comic discovery Justin Jest and a wonky piano sing-along.
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19:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 2
2/14 Kenneth Horne is off to Switzerland - and 'Hornerama' probes the world of showbiz.
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20:00
Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 2
2/5 Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
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20:30
Once in a Blue Moon: The Songs of Lal Waterson
The story of one of the great folk singers and writers of our time, Lal Waterson.
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21:00
Telling Tales—Peter Curran
Freewheeling conversation, interviews and storytelling, from a Bunk Bed to Belfast.
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22:00
Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers—Series 2, Class
4/4 A series of potentially misremembered anecdotes on class from Andy Hamilton.
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22:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, Point of No Return
2/6 Tom's family are coming to London, and giving the term 'flying visit' a whole new meaning.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Tom Neenan 1/2
Jon Holmes chats to the comedy writer and performer Tom Neenan.
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23:00
Vent—Series 2, Things to Do Before You Die
2/6 Comatose Ben travels back to 1973 to find a 'life coach' to motivate him out of his coma.
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23:30
Weak at the Top—Series 2, Conference
1/4 Aggressive marketing director John Weak is back, with no morals and little brain.
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Late
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00:00
Robert Aickman Stories—2. Raising The Wind
2/5 Often, the boat is never where the owner wants it. Fillbrick’s job is to make sure it is.
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00:15
James Follett - The Man Who Invented Yesterday
For scientist Sir Max his latest experiment takes him slightly by surprise.
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00:30
Dad Made Me Laugh—Maureen Beattie
Johnny Beattie's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about life with the Glaswegian comedian
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01:00
Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 2
2/5 Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
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01:30
Once in a Blue Moon: The Songs of Lal Waterson
The story of one of the great folk singers and writers of our time, Lal Waterson.
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02:00
Romesh Gunesekera - Reef—Episode 2
2/7 Sri Lanka, 1960s: Triton faces a jealous rival, and learns to love lists.
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02:15
A Brief History of Mathematics—Georg Cantor
7/10 Professor Marcus du Sautoy argues that mathematics drives science.
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02:30
Bindi Business—Series 1, 2. Children
2/5 An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Alan Cumming - Not My Father's Son: A Family Memoir, Looking Back
2/5 Alan Cumming reads his moving memoir about his relationship with his father.
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03:00
Kate Brannigan - The Right Chemistry
Can Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan discover who’s behind a deadly blackmail case?
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04:00
Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Which generation is the funniest? With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh.
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04:30
The Sit Crom—A Draught of Malmesy
4/6 The household needs a new steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink.
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05:00
Living with the Enemy—Episode 5
5/6 Sophie is mistaken for an asylum seeker.
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05:30
Andy Hamilton Sort of Remembers—Series 2, Class
4/4 A series of potentially misremembered anecdotes on class from Andy Hamilton.
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