Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Fantastic Tales—Alarm Clock On The Night Table by Zoran Zivkovic
3/6 A chain of events forces an elderly woman to confront a tragedy from her past.
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00:30
Great Lives—Jazzie B on James Brown
Soul II Soul's Jazzie B chooses the life of musician and singer James Brown.
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01:00
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 4. In Which Sir Graham Is Surprised
4/8 A dead man's watch chain leads Paul and Steve to the San Chow Chinese restaurant.
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01:30
Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
How Tarzan has enjoyed a hundred years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
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02:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 4
4/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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02:15
Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 4. Darwinism
4/5 Whose idea was more powerful - Darwin's good one or his cousin Francis Galton's awful one?
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 1/7
9/30 Frederica prepares to leave home and Marcus goes to live with his sister.
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02:45
Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 4
4/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
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03:00
The True Story of Martin Guerre—1. Charged
1/2 Martin Guerre's trial dramatised from the notes of the 16th-century French judge.
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04:00
Booked—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
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04:30
Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
1/4 Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
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05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, Ranting and Railings
2/4 Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house, with help from cleaner Sally.
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05:30
The Break—Series 2, Monday on the Beach with George
4/6 Andy helps Jeff track down a vital document.
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Morning
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06:00
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 5. In Which Mr Layland Tells the Truth
5/8 Paul and Steve hotfoot it to the coast in pursuit of a gang.
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06:30
Vines On The Front Line
In a country better known for war than wine Jeremy Bowen meets the winemakers of Lebanon.
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07:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4 Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
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07:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 4. Because She's Worth It
4/6 Nigel Havers stars as Rupert Hardacre gets a visit from an old friend.
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08:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The shady lawyer tries fleecing a millionaire.
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09:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/02/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips.
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09:30
Molesworth—The Arts
4/4 School terror Nigel Molesworth has grown up and offers his guide to modem life.
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10:00
The True Story of Martin Guerre—2. Impostor
2/2 Having accepted him after eight years away, Guerre's wife now claims he is an impostor.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Tough Talking
Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis recommend podcasts that tackle tough topics.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The shady lawyer tries fleecing a millionaire.
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13:00
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 5. In Which Mr Layland Tells the Truth
5/8 Paul and Steve hotfoot it to the coast in pursuit of a gang.
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13:30
Vines On The Front Line
In a country better known for war than wine Jeremy Bowen meets the winemakers of Lebanon.
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14:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 5
5/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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14:15
Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 5. Toilets
5/5 Are toilets a case of Victorian genius, or did they flush away our most precious resource?
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 2/7
10/30 Frederica leaves for the south of France, while Stephanie and Daniel are celebrating.
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14:45
Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 5
5/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
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15:00
The True Story of Martin Guerre—2. Impostor
2/2 Having accepted him after eight years away, Guerre's wife now claims he is an impostor.
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16:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/02/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips.
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16:30
Molesworth—The Arts
4/4 School terror Nigel Molesworth has grown up and offers his guide to modem life.
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17:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4 Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
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17:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 4. Because She's Worth It
4/6 Nigel Havers stars as Rupert Hardacre gets a visit from an old friend.
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Evening
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18:00
Fantastic Tales—The White People by Arthur Machen
4/6 Exploring the nature of good and evil - and sin's origins - via a teenager's diary.
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18:30
Off the Page—The Road to Hell
Matthew Parris asks Helen Walsh and Jay Benedict about the sulphurous road to hell.
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19:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 The shady lawyer tries fleecing a millionaire.
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20:00
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 5. In Which Mr Layland Tells the Truth
5/8 Paul and Steve hotfoot it to the coast in pursuit of a gang.
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20:30
Vines On The Front Line
In a country better known for war than wine Jeremy Bowen meets the winemakers of Lebanon.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Tough Talking
Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis recommend podcasts that tackle tough topics.
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22:00
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 4. Because She's Worth It
4/6 Nigel Havers stars as Rupert Hardacre gets a visit from an old friend.
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22:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 2, Coffee
3/4 Simon Evans presents a comedy lecture on the economics behind coffee.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Tolu Ogunmefun 1/3
Angela Barnes chats to Man Like Mobeen’s Tolu Ogunmefun
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23:00
Love in Recovery—Series 2, Parents
5/6 Simon's son Joe is grounded, so Simon has dragged him along to the meeting.
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23:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Cricket Night, Episode 4
4/4 After meeting Rory McGrath on TV, the legendary player is called to Buckingham Palace.
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Late
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00:00
Fantastic Tales—The White People by Arthur Machen
4/6 Exploring the nature of good and evil - and sin's origins - via a teenager's diary.
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00:30
Off the Page—The Road to Hell
Matthew Parris asks Helen Walsh and Jay Benedict about the sulphurous road to hell.
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01:00
Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 5. In Which Mr Layland Tells the Truth
5/8 Paul and Steve hotfoot it to the coast in pursuit of a gang.
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01:30
Vines On The Front Line
In a country better known for war than wine Jeremy Bowen meets the winemakers of Lebanon.
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02:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 5
5/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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02:15
Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 5. Toilets
5/5 Are toilets a case of Victorian genius, or did they flush away our most precious resource?
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 2/7
10/30 Frederica leaves for the south of France, while Stephanie and Daniel are celebrating.
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02:45
Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 5
5/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
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03:00
The True Story of Martin Guerre—2. Impostor
2/2 Having accepted him after eight years away, Guerre's wife now claims he is an impostor.
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04:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/02/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips.
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04:30
Molesworth—The Arts
4/4 School terror Nigel Molesworth has grown up and offers his guide to modem life.
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05:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4 Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
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05:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 4. Because She's Worth It
4/6 Nigel Havers stars as Rupert Hardacre gets a visit from an old friend.
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