Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Darker Side of the Border—3. The Brownie of the Black Haggs by James Hogg
3/3 Lady Wheelhope becomes dangerously obsessed with a mysterious servant.
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 5, Keith Barron
The actor reminisces about his radio and TV career.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 5. The Property Act
5/7 Unravelling property rules provides fresh clues for Lord Peter Wimsey's murder probe.
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01:30
Seems Like a Nice Boy: The Story of Larry Grayson
Terry Wogan and Isla St Clair recall one of Britain's most popular entertainers
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02:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—3. 2016 Berlin
3/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on reasons for optimism and despair.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Darwin's Best Friend
8/15 Thomas Dixon explores the origins of the idea of friendships between humans and animals.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 3
3/10 Virginia Baily's novel, set in Italy 1943, about a woman who shelters a young Jewish boy
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02:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 3
3/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 3
3/4 Blamed for the robbery, Stephen disappears. Harthouse sets his sights on Louisa.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, Newcastle University
1/6 Students from Newcastle University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, Not Suitable for Parents
3/7 Robert is in a seedy sex farce, and Sue's prudish parents want to see him.
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05:00
Potting On—Taking a Break
2/6 Adventure or caravan? Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow old.
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05:30
Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, A Little Thing Like Chocolate Gates Can't Stop Us
3/6 Dr Janussen discovers a secret about the giant broccoli monster. Stars Cassie Layton.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
6/7 Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
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06:30
The House That Chekhov Built
Michael Pennington travels to the Ukraine to explore the life of the writer Anton Chekhov.
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07:00
Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
3/5 Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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07:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Rage and Resentment
3/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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08:00
Brothers in Law—Series 1, Special Examiner
12/13 Barrister Roger Thursby is sent to Rome to check on a case.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 2
2/9 Universal Challenge and unclad fashion news.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 2. Agatha Christie
2/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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09:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
1/8 Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
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10:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 4
4/4 Stephen is missing, Tom goes on the run and Gradgrind gets some help. Dickens adaptation.
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11:00
Opening Lines—Series 17, Flour Baby by LA Craig
2/3 Rosey couldn't understand why her neighbour's new baby gives her the willies - until now.
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11:15
John Banville - Kepler
The clash between two of the 17th century's leading astronomers, Kepler and Brahe.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Brothers in Law—Series 1, Special Examiner
12/13 Barrister Roger Thursby is sent to Rome to check on a case.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 2
2/9 Universal Challenge and unclad fashion news.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
6/7 Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
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13:30
The House That Chekhov Built
Michael Pennington travels to the Ukraine to explore the life of the writer Anton Chekhov.
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14:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—4. Writing Fiction
4/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on the art of writing fiction.
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14:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Comrades and Lovers
9/15 Exploring the Victorian borderland between Platonic friendship and homosexual love.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 4
4/10 Virginia Baily's novel about a woman learning to be a mother against the backdrop of war.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 4
4/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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15:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 4
4/4 Stephen is missing, Tom goes on the run and Gradgrind gets some help. Dickens adaptation.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 2. Agatha Christie
2/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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16:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
1/8 Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
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17:00
Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
3/5 Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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17:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Rage and Resentment
3/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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Evening
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18:00
Wally K Daly—625Y, 1. Discovery
1/2 A scientist makes a startling discovery, but then the news starts to spread...
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18:30
Great Lives—Paul Mason on Louise Michel
Paul Mason talks to Matthew Parris about the 19th-century French anarchist, Louise Michel.
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19:00
Brothers in Law—Series 1, Special Examiner
12/13 Barrister Roger Thursby is sent to Rome to check on a case.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 2
2/9 Universal Challenge and unclad fashion news.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
6/7 Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
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20:30
The House That Chekhov Built
Michael Pennington travels to the Ukraine to explore the life of the writer Anton Chekhov.
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21:00
Opening Lines—Series 17, Flour Baby by LA Craig
2/3 Rosey couldn't understand why her neighbour's new baby gives her the willies - until now.
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21:15
John Banville - Kepler
The clash between two of the 17th century's leading astronomers, Kepler and Brahe.
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22:00
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Rage and Resentment
3/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 21, Episode 4
Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the Great British public.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Salena Godden 2/2
For National Poetry Day, Jessica Fostekew chats to poet Salena Godden.
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23:00
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 4, The Visit
2/4 Doon Mackichan stars as a woman intent on revenge in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue.
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23:15
The Lach Chronicles—Series 2, Drinking Beers With Mom
2/4 The creator of the New York Antifolk scene questions his graduation into the cool crowd.
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23:30
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 2, The Unexplained
6/6 The sci-fi star attempts to solve all unsolved mysteries.
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Late
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00:00
Wally K Daly—625Y, 1. Discovery
1/2 A scientist makes a startling discovery, but then the news starts to spread...
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00:30
Great Lives—Paul Mason on Louise Michel
Paul Mason talks to Matthew Parris about the 19th-century French anarchist, Louise Michel.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
6/7 Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
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01:30
The House That Chekhov Built
Michael Pennington travels to the Ukraine to explore the life of the writer Anton Chekhov.
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02:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—4. Writing Fiction
4/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on the art of writing fiction.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Comrades and Lovers
9/15 Exploring the Victorian borderland between Platonic friendship and homosexual love.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 4
4/10 Virginia Baily's novel about a woman learning to be a mother against the backdrop of war.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 4
4/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 4
4/4 Stephen is missing, Tom goes on the run and Gradgrind gets some help. Dickens adaptation.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 2. Agatha Christie
2/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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04:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
1/8 Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
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05:00
Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
3/5 Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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05:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Rage and Resentment
3/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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