Schedule
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Early
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00:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 8. Marooned
8/10 The crew of Challenger have mounted an escape, but their starship has vanished.
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 5, Richard Griffiths
Star of stage, TV and big screen, actor Richard Griffiths recalls his career.
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01:00
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 4. The Civil War
4/6 The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.
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01:30
The Big Ditch - How the Panama Canal Changed the World—Episode 2
2/2 Jonny Dymond passes through the Panama Canal and explores its impact on the world.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Kazuo Ishiguro - The Buried Giant, Episode 8
8/10 David Suchet reads Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel The Buried Giant.
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02:15
A Voyage to Lundy—3. The Weather Gods
3/5 Poet Gwyneth Lewis explores Lundy Island's paradoxical qualities.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Patricia Highsmith - Carol, Episode 3
3/5 Carol and Therese set out on a car trip to discover 1940s America - and each other.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come, "A nice leg for a riding boot"
3/5 Tracy-Ann Oberman reads Alexandra Fuller's new memoir, charting her tempestuous marriage.
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03:00
Parson Harding's Daughter by Joanna Trollope—1. What Hope?
1/3 When plain Caroline Harding's only suitor moves to India, what hope remains for her?
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, University of Sheffield
5/6 Students from the University of Sheffield take on their lecturers in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, Pantomime Cows
7/7 Robert lands a festive stage role, but ends up drinking too much before a show.
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05:00
Potting On—Something for Me
6/6 Computer or sports car? Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow old.
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05:30
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 2, Cultural Relativism
1/4 Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
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Morning
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06:00
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 5. The Wizard of Evesham
5/6 The alarmed sleuth discovers her hairdresser and his clients are harbouring a dark secret.
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06:30
The Uncanny
How has the uncanny shaped fiction, film, architecture and art?
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07:00
Too Much Information—Episode 2
2/4 Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
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07:30
Alone—Series 2, A Few Loose Ends
3/6 Mitch and Will are at loggerheads when an old female friend appears.
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08:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/05/1964
Doddy visits the Diddy Shop, Digme-in-the-Ribs and introduces the world's worst tax evader
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
6/9 Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 6. Evelyn Waugh
6/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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09:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
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10:00
Parson Harding's Daughter by Joanna Trollope—2. Setting Sail
2/3 Caroline Harding sails for India, bound for marriage to a man she's not seen in 8 years.
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11:00
Pippa Gladhill - Maudie
Elizabeth Bell reads a short story about the memories of a Victorian ship's figurehead.
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11:15
DH Lawrence - Love Among the Haystacks
The story of two young brothers who work on the family farm each hoping to fall in love.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/05/1964
Doddy visits the Diddy Shop, Digme-in-the-Ribs and introduces the world's worst tax evader
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
6/9 Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
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13:00
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 5. The Wizard of Evesham
5/6 The alarmed sleuth discovers her hairdresser and his clients are harbouring a dark secret.
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13:30
The Uncanny
How has the uncanny shaped fiction, film, architecture and art?
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Kazuo Ishiguro - The Buried Giant, Episode 9
9/10 David Suchet reads Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel The Buried Giant.
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14:15
A Voyage to Lundy—4. This is Our Quarry
4/5 Gwyneth Lewis investigates island myths and a particular quality of timelessness.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Patricia Highsmith - Carol, Episode 4
4/5 Carol and Therese face the harsh realities of homophobia in 1940's America.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come, "They didn't roar and battle and laugh"
4/5 Tracy-Ann Oberman reads the new memoir by award-winning author Alexandra Fuller.
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15:00
Parson Harding's Daughter by Joanna Trollope—2. Setting Sail
2/3 Caroline Harding sails for India, bound for marriage to a man she's not seen in 8 years.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 6. Evelyn Waugh
6/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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16:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
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17:00
Too Much Information—Episode 2
2/4 Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
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17:30
Alone—Series 2, A Few Loose Ends
3/6 Mitch and Will are at loggerheads when an old female friend appears.
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Evening
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18:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 9. Star Cluster - Tersus Nine
9/10 The starship Challenger's crew act on suspicions in their battle to find Earth.
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18:30
Great Lives—Ricky Ross on Hank Williams
Ricky Ross from Deacon Blue champions songwriter Hank Williams. Matthew Parris presents.
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19:00
The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/05/1964
Doddy visits the Diddy Shop, Digme-in-the-Ribs and introduces the world's worst tax evader
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
6/9 Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
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20:00
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 5. The Wizard of Evesham
5/6 The alarmed sleuth discovers her hairdresser and his clients are harbouring a dark secret.
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20:30
The Uncanny
How has the uncanny shaped fiction, film, architecture and art?
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21:00
Pippa Gladhill - Maudie
Elizabeth Bell reads a short story about the memories of a Victorian ship's figurehead.
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21:15
DH Lawrence - Love Among the Haystacks
The story of two young brothers who work on the family farm each hoping to fall in love.
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22:00
Alone—Series 2, A Few Loose Ends
3/6 Mitch and Will are at loggerheads when an old female friend appears.
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22:30
Newsjack—Newsjack Unplugged, Series 4, Episode 2
Darren Harriott hosts Newsjack's little brother with this week's satirical instalment
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22:45
The Goldfish Bowl—Series 1, Episode 2
2/8 Anton and Liam are goldfish and we see life from their perspective.
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23:00
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 6, Roy Walker
2/6 Marcus Brigstocke persuades comedian Roy Walker to see his first ever Shakespeare play.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—Ricky Grover 3/3
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:30
Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 2, Spirituality
4/6 Mark Watson attempts to make sense of life, assisted by Sam Simmons and Will Adamsdale.
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Late
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00:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 9. Star Cluster - Tersus Nine
9/10 The starship Challenger's crew act on suspicions in their battle to find Earth.
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00:30
Great Lives—Ricky Ross on Hank Williams
Ricky Ross from Deacon Blue champions songwriter Hank Williams. Matthew Parris presents.
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01:00
Agatha Raisin—Series 2, 5. The Wizard of Evesham
5/6 The alarmed sleuth discovers her hairdresser and his clients are harbouring a dark secret.
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01:30
The Uncanny
How has the uncanny shaped fiction, film, architecture and art?
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Kazuo Ishiguro - The Buried Giant, Episode 9
9/10 David Suchet reads Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel The Buried Giant.
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02:15
A Voyage to Lundy—4. This is Our Quarry
4/5 Gwyneth Lewis investigates island myths and a particular quality of timelessness.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Patricia Highsmith - Carol, Episode 4
4/5 Carol and Therese face the harsh realities of homophobia in 1940's America.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come, "They didn't roar and battle and laugh"
4/5 Tracy-Ann Oberman reads the new memoir by award-winning author Alexandra Fuller.
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03:00
Parson Harding's Daughter by Joanna Trollope—2. Setting Sail
2/3 Caroline Harding sails for India, bound for marriage to a man she's not seen in 8 years.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 6. Evelyn Waugh
6/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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04:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
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05:00
Too Much Information—Episode 2
2/4 Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
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05:30
Alone—Series 2, A Few Loose Ends
3/6 Mitch and Will are at loggerheads when an old female friend appears.
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