Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Carey Harrison - A Call From The Dead
It's good to talk, but not when you're called from beyond the grave. With John Shrapnel.
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00:30
Off the Page—Pomp and Circumstance
Formalised radio ritual with Mary Ann Sieghart, Mihir Bose and Tom Mitchelson.
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01:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 5. The House of Bahri
5/8 The suave sleuth acts on wife Steve's hunch - and ends up meeting a ghost.
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01:30
The World Cup for Writers
Joe Dunthorne's England Writers Football Team plays against the Scotland Writers Team.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—In Certain Circles, 'I'm marvellously happy'
5/10 Penny Downie reads Elizabeth Harrower's 1971 novel, published for the first time in 2015.
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02:15
What Is a Story?—As If: Dreams of Shelter
10/12 Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling.
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02:30
Shardlake—Sovereign, Episode 10
10/10 Shardlake awaits his fate. Final episode of the dramatisation of CJ Sansom's crime novel.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Different Every Time - Robert Wyatt, Episode 5
5/5 The story of Robert Wyatt, celebrated as a cultish national treasure in the music world
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03:00
Peter Tinniswood—Next Time We Might Play Better
An inept quartet of musicians' fervent aim is to improve.
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04:00
Who Goes There?—Series 6, Episode 6
6/6 Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham.
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04:30
In the Red—Episode 4
4/7 George Cragge grabs headlines, as the plot to overthrow the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Director General grows.
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05:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Defying his canny manservant, radical squire Fenton sets out to reform beetroots.
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05:30
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 2, Veiled Country Lass
2/4 Trisha makes a special pudding for her first visit to Robert's parents' house.
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Morning
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06:00
Len Deighton - The Ipcress File
An unnamed agent is ensnared in a sinister plot to brainwash scientists and trade them.
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07:30
Britain in a Box—Series 6, Casualty
3/3 Paul Jackson explores the origins and legacies of TV Classics: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 1's Casualty
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Liverpool Poets
Pete McCarthy examines the work of Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri.
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09:00
Fathers and Sons
Ian McMillan and poet son Andrew dig in the archive asking how should you bring up a boy?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Whispers—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jenny Colgan and Rosie Millard.
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12:30
Fat Chance—Weigh in with Wendy
1/5 Graham attends Wendy Bottomley's weight loss class. Sitcom about fighting the flab.
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13:00
Blackwater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Steve continues to investigate Zoe's murder ten years ago.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Poliakoff
Stephen Poliakoff on The Forsyte Saga theme by Eric Coates and Willow by Joan Armatrading.
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14:15
Frankly Speaking—Hugh Cudlipp
The Welsh journalist and newspaper editor answers the questions in the interview series.
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14:45
Holmes and Watford—Burglary
4/5 A burglary has taken place, and Tina thinks she knows who may have committed the crime.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Liverpool Poets
Pete McCarthy examines the work of Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri.
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16:00
Len Deighton - The Ipcress File
An unnamed agent is ensnared in a sinister plot to brainwash scientists and trade them.
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17:30
Britain in a Box—Series 6, Casualty
3/3 Paul Jackson explores the origins and legacies of TV Classics: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 1's Casualty
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—The Lost Stories: Paradise 5, Episode 2
2/2 The Time Lord and Peri uncover the true, deadly purpose of the sinister resort vessel.
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19:00
Fathers and Sons
Ian McMillan and poet son Andrew dig in the archive asking how should you bring up a boy?
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22:00
Political Animals—Series 1, Humphrey
2/4 The chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, 1989-1997, reflects on life with New Labour.
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22:15
Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows—2. Bank Hols
2/4 The incisive reporter on the pros and cons of bank holidays.
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22:30
Revolting People—Series 3, Secrets and Lies
6/6 War is now only two days away. Maybe three if it's wet.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Shappi Khorsandi 1/2
Arthur Smith is joined by Shappi Khorsandi.
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23:00
Alice's Wunderland—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A trip round Wunderland, the Poundland of magical realms. Written by Alice Lowe.
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23:30
Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 1, South Africa
3/5 The comedian discovers that Cape Town has some very posh monkeys.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—The Lost Stories: Paradise 5, Episode 2
2/2 The Time Lord and Peri uncover the true, deadly purpose of the sinister resort vessel.
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01:00
Blackwater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Steve continues to investigate Zoe's murder ten years ago.
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02:15
Frankly Speaking—Hugh Cudlipp
The Welsh journalist and newspaper editor answers the questions in the interview series.
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02:45
Holmes and Watford—Burglary
4/5 A burglary has taken place, and Tina thinks she knows who may have committed the crime.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Liverpool Poets
Pete McCarthy examines the work of Roger McGough, Brian Patten and Adrian Henri.
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04:00
Len Deighton - The Ipcress File
An unnamed agent is ensnared in a sinister plot to brainwash scientists and trade them.
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05:30
Britain in a Box—Series 6, Casualty
3/3 Paul Jackson explores the origins and legacies of TV Classics: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 1's Casualty
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