Schedule
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Early
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00:00
James Follett - The Destruction Factor—6. World Without Fire
6/6 The British government must track down the Exon seeds before any American involvement.
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00:30
A Good Read—Melissa Benn and Terry Deary
Kate Mosse asks Melissa Benn and Terry Deary to talk about their favourite books.
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01:00
The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
5/8 Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
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01:30
Supermarket Symphony
A musical feature revealing the hidden beauty found in supermarkets over a day.
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02:00
Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar—Episode 6
6/8 In a dark episode, Doctor Gordon tries a shocking treatment as Esther spirals into despair
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02:15
Conflict and Co-operation: A History of Trade—Series 1, Cafe Talk
1/10 Paul Seabright's exploration of our trading past: Adam Smith and World War I
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Penelope Mortimer - The Pumpkin Eater, Episode 1
1/5 Helen McCrory stars in Penelope Mortimer's study of marriage, dramatised by Georgia Fitch
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02:45
The Shepherd's Life—Episode 1
1/5 James Rebanks's powerful account of growing up in a farming family in the Lake District.
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03:00
The Annunciation
Do mysterious religious messages delivered via library books foretell the Second Coming?
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 64, Episode 7
7/16 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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04:30
Semi Circles—Series 2, Charity Begins at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
5/6 Helen and Ben fight the forces of materialism. Can they win when promotion beckons?
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05:00
Chambers—Series 1, QC at Any Cost
1/5 Hell-bent on becoming QC no matter what, John Fuller-Carp employs anyone who can help him.
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 3
3/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Morning
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06:00
The Same River Twice—6. Information
6/8 Johnny’s search for his wife has ended. Inspector Wardlaw wants to launch a murder inquiry
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06:30
What Would Jesus Eat?
Food writer Stefan Gates investigates what was on the menu at The Last Supper.
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07:00
HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
1/6 Caught verbally abusing a client, an angry senior manager faces his HR officer.
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07:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 8, The Rubington's Doobrery 9000
2/4 Malcolm is jealous after Ramesh starts flirting in the shop.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Booted Gorilla (Found?)
10/24 A trap must be laid on an African jungle safari, and Bluebottle gets a surprise.
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08:30
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 6
6/20 Kenneth Horne heads a Bohemian Paris romp and Julian and Sandy report for the Daily Polari
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 28, Rosie Jones, Hugo Rifkind, Ahir Shah and Rachel Parris
2/8 Nish is joined by Rachel Parris, Rosie Jones, Ahir Shah and journalist Hugo Rifkind.
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09:45
Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 The Cold War, the space race and the last man on the moon.
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10:00
Doris Lessing - The Grass Is Singing—Episode 1
1/2 Racial politics in 1940s Rhodesia. The Nobel Prize-winning author's first novel.
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11:00
Jellyfish—Jellyfish
1/3 A woman takes her son for a day out before he starts school for the first time.
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11:15
David Constantine - The Listening Heart
Summer 1802: Beethoven's life is at crisis point with his impending deafness.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Booted Gorilla (Found?)
10/24 A trap must be laid on an African jungle safari, and Bluebottle gets a surprise.
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12:30
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 6
6/20 Kenneth Horne heads a Bohemian Paris romp and Julian and Sandy report for the Daily Polari
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13:00
The Same River Twice—6. Information
6/8 Johnny’s search for his wife has ended. Inspector Wardlaw wants to launch a murder inquiry
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13:30
What Would Jesus Eat?
Food writer Stefan Gates investigates what was on the menu at The Last Supper.
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14:00
Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar—Episode 7
7/8 In the iconic novel, Esther finally finds someone who understands and offers hope.
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14:15
Conflict and Co-operation: A History of Trade—Series 1, Early Exchanges
2/10 Paul Seabright's exploration of our trading past: what human childcare teaches us.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Penelope Mortimer - The Pumpkin Eater, Episode 2
2/5 Helen McCrory stars in Penelope Mortimer's study of marriage, dramatised by Georgia Fitch
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14:45
The Shepherd's Life—Episode 2
2/5 James's family face a difficult decision to keep the farm out of debt.
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15:00
Doris Lessing - The Grass Is Singing—Episode 1
1/2 Racial politics in 1940s Rhodesia. The Nobel Prize-winning author's first novel.
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16:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Justin Moorhouse and Tom Wrigglesworth join Rhod Gilbert in the comedy quiz.
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16:30
Odd Balls—Stan Rooker - Night Receptionist
3/4 Late night at a hospital emergency unit, a good Samaritan's night goes from bad to worse.
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17:00
HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
1/6 Caught verbally abusing a client, an angry senior manager faces his HR officer.
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17:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 8, The Rubington's Doobrery 9000
2/4 Malcolm is jealous after Ramesh starts flirting in the shop.
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Evening
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18:00
Fantastic Journeys—The Door in the Wall by HG Wells
1/4 Is a daydreamer brave enough to turn his back on the world he knows for a better life?
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18:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
5/5 Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Booted Gorilla (Found?)
10/24 A trap must be laid on an African jungle safari, and Bluebottle gets a surprise.
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19:30
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 6
6/20 Kenneth Horne heads a Bohemian Paris romp and Julian and Sandy report for the Daily Polari
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20:00
The Same River Twice—6. Information
6/8 Johnny’s search for his wife has ended. Inspector Wardlaw wants to launch a murder inquiry
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20:30
What Would Jesus Eat?
Food writer Stefan Gates investigates what was on the menu at The Last Supper.
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21:00
Jellyfish—Jellyfish
1/3 A woman takes her son for a day out before he starts school for the first time.
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21:15
David Constantine - The Listening Heart
Summer 1802: Beethoven's life is at crisis point with his impending deafness.
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22:00
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 8, The Rubington's Doobrery 9000
2/4 Malcolm is jealous after Ramesh starts flirting in the shop.
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22:30
Sketchorama—Series 4, Episode 3
3/4 Isy Suttie presents the pick of new sketch group talent from the live UK comedy circuit.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Stephen K Amos (1/3)
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
Vent—Series 3, When Was the Last Time You Saw Your Godfather?
5/6 Ben is set to be a godfather, but Mary is not happy about it at all.
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23:30
A Look Back at the Nineties—1997
3/5 Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Steve Coogan look back at the year that was yet to happen.
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Late
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00:00
Fantastic Journeys—The Door in the Wall by HG Wells
1/4 Is a daydreamer brave enough to turn his back on the world he knows for a better life?
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00:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
5/5 Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
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01:00
The Same River Twice—6. Information
6/8 Johnny’s search for his wife has ended. Inspector Wardlaw wants to launch a murder inquiry
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01:30
What Would Jesus Eat?
Food writer Stefan Gates investigates what was on the menu at The Last Supper.
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02:00
Sylvia Plath - The Bell Jar—Episode 7
7/8 In the iconic novel, Esther finally finds someone who understands and offers hope.
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02:15
Conflict and Co-operation: A History of Trade—Series 1, Early Exchanges
2/10 Paul Seabright's exploration of our trading past: what human childcare teaches us.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Penelope Mortimer - The Pumpkin Eater, Episode 2
2/5 Helen McCrory stars in Penelope Mortimer's study of marriage, dramatised by Georgia Fitch
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02:45
The Shepherd's Life—Episode 2
2/5 James's family face a difficult decision to keep the farm out of debt.
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03:00
Doris Lessing - The Grass Is Singing—Episode 1
1/2 Racial politics in 1940s Rhodesia. The Nobel Prize-winning author's first novel.
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04:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Justin Moorhouse and Tom Wrigglesworth join Rhod Gilbert in the comedy quiz.
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04:30
Odd Balls—Stan Rooker - Night Receptionist
3/4 Late night at a hospital emergency unit, a good Samaritan's night goes from bad to worse.
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05:00
HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
1/6 Caught verbally abusing a client, an angry senior manager faces his HR officer.
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05:30
Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 8, The Rubington's Doobrery 9000
2/4 Malcolm is jealous after Ramesh starts flirting in the shop.
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