Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Secondary Phase, Fit The Eighth
2/6 Zaphod's encounter with the Frogstar and the Total Perspective Vortex is finally explained
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00:30
The Price of Fear—To My Dear, Dear Saladin
Vincent Price introduces a tale of a cat and its unusual inheritance.
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01:00
Helen Dunmore - Your Blue-Eyed Boy (Omnibus)
A female district judge's past catches up with her.
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02:15
Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 2, St Austell
2/9 Pam heads to Cornwall to explore a china clay quarry and drop in on Peter Skellern.
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02:45
Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 1, 2. Three Star Comfort
2/5 Carter Brandon checks in for some room service, but his uncle has other ideas.
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03:00
Archive on 4—When the Eyes of the World Were on the Clyde
Journalist John Lloyd looks back at the Clydeside work-in of 1971.
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04:00
John Buchan - The Courts of the Morning
South American republic Olifa is rich in minerals and ripe for revolution.
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05:30
Recycled Radio—Series 3, Recycled: Work
2/3 Old Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ programmes chopped up and recycled into something new: this week - it's work.
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Morning
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06:00
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet (Omnibus)—The Virgin in the Garden and Still Life
2/6 Stephanie and Daniel settle into married life.
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07:10
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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07:15
Someone Else's Bed by MJ Hyland
Mick escapes from his marriage and lack of a job.
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07:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 2, Ovid
2/4 Join Natalie Haynes for comedy and Classics, as she stands up for Roman poet Ovid.
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08:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to Roost—Series 2, Bungalow in Bournemouth
2/13 Olive complains about the state of the house and wants to move to the seaside.
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08:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, All At Sea
13/13 Harry and his friends go nature rambling along the Welsh coast.
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09:00
Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro (Omnibus)
A timely exploration of what Shakespeare’s plays reveal about America.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Oscar and Isaac – Badges and Adventures
A mentoring relationship in the Cub Scouts grew into friendship
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Rock & Pop Stars, Alison Moyet
From Cilla Black to Talk Talk. Singer-songwriter Alison Moyet shares her castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, In the Name of Love
4/9 Meg Bowles introduces stories that celebrate things we do in the name of love.
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11:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Wallace
David Attenborough on the achievements of scientist Alfred Russel Wallace.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to Roost—Series 2, Bungalow in Bournemouth
2/13 Olive complains about the state of the house and wants to move to the seaside.
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12:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, All At Sea
13/13 Harry and his friends go nature rambling along the Welsh coast.
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13:00
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet (Omnibus)—The Virgin in the Garden and Still Life
2/6 Stephanie and Daniel settle into married life.
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14:10
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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14:15
Someone Else's Bed by MJ Hyland
Mick escapes from his marriage and lack of a job.
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14:30
The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/3 The beheading of Anne Boleyn raises difficult questions as to who will succeed Henry VIII
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15:45
A Guide to Woodland Birds—The Oakwood Trio
3/5 Brett Westwood identifies local bird species.
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16:00
Julie and the Prince
A marriage of blackmail and convenience becomes a love affair, tragically cut short.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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17:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 2, Ovid
2/4 Join Natalie Haynes for comedy and Classics, as she stands up for Roman poet Ovid.
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Evening
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18:00
The Tunnel
Britain 2056: Following the collapse of the information age, a grandfather takes action.
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18:45
Jane Gardam - The Weeping Child
"I have seen a ghost... it was the ghost of someone who is still alive."
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, In the Name of Love
4/9 Meg Bowles introduces stories that celebrate things we do in the name of love.
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19:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Wallace
David Attenborough on the achievements of scientist Alfred Russel Wallace.
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20:00
Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro (Omnibus)
A timely exploration of what Shakespeare’s plays reveal about America.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Oscar and Isaac – Badges and Adventures
A mentoring relationship in the Cub Scouts grew into friendship
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Rock & Pop Stars, Alison Moyet
From Cilla Black to Talk Talk. Singer-songwriter Alison Moyet shares her castaway choices.
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22:00
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 2, Ovid
2/4 Join Natalie Haynes for comedy and Classics, as she stands up for Roman poet Ovid.
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22:30
Twenty Players—Series 1, Doug and Demelza Davidson
2/6 David Vine tells the story of Britain's most intrepid mixed lugers.
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22:45
The Music Teacher—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Musical comedy written by and starring Richie Webb as music teacher Nigel Penny.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Tolu Ogunmefun 3/3
Angela Barnes chats to Man Like Mobeen’s Tolu Ogunmefun.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 22, Episode 6
6/6 The week's news stories lovingly moulded into sketches and one-liners by the public
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23:30
Fabulous—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Faye is anxious, even with a new kitchen and an award ceremony to go to!
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Late
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00:00
The Tunnel
Britain 2056: Following the collapse of the information age, a grandfather takes action.
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00:45
Jane Gardam - The Weeping Child
"I have seen a ghost... it was the ghost of someone who is still alive."
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01:00
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet (Omnibus)—The Virgin in the Garden and Still Life
2/6 Stephanie and Daniel settle into married life.
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02:10
Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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02:15
Someone Else's Bed by MJ Hyland
Mick escapes from his marriage and lack of a job.
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02:30
The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/3 The beheading of Anne Boleyn raises difficult questions as to who will succeed Henry VIII
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03:45
A Guide to Woodland Birds—The Oakwood Trio
3/5 Brett Westwood identifies local bird species.
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04:00
Julie and the Prince
A marriage of blackmail and convenience becomes a love affair, tragically cut short.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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05:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 2, Ovid
2/4 Join Natalie Haynes for comedy and Classics, as she stands up for Roman poet Ovid.
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