Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 2
2/3 The aliens are standing by to invade, but is there an even bigger threat to humanity?
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00:30
Great Lives—Baroness Oona King on Ida B Wells
Ida B. Wells the African American civil rights activist is chosen by Baroness Oona King
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01:00
Stand By For West—Inspector West at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, 1. The Voice of Doom
1/7 West finds the body of a small-time crook and faces opposition from his Superintendent.
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01:30
The Lunatic Line—Episode 1
1/2 Ayisha Yahya recounts the history of Kenya's Lunatic Line.
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02:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 9
9/10 Tessa Hadley's compelling new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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02:15
The Robber Barons—John D. Rockefeller
4/5 Adam Smith tells the story of John D. Rockefeller, who dominated American oil for decades.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 6/7
14/30 Frederica has decisions to make and Alexander's play has its First Night.
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02:45
Barry Cryer - You Won't Believe This But—Episode 4
4/5 Comedy stalwart Barry Cryer reads his "autobiography of sorts."
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03:00
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—3. Analysis
3/4 Prince Myshkin analyses his feelings for the two very different women in his life.
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04:00
Booked—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Arthur Smith, David Stafford.
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04:30
Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
2/4 After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
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05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, The Minister Has a Window
3/4 Clare is in a flap over a dinner guest and his dog, so cleaner Sally stays on to help.
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05:30
The Break—Series 2, The Clench
5/6 Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
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Morning
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06:00
Stand By For West—Inspector West at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, 2. Crisis for a Copper
2/7 West is suspended from duty and hires Pep Morgan to help prove that he’s been framed.
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06:30
The Lunatic Line—Episode 2
2/2 Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
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07:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
3/4 After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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07:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 5. The Appliance of Science
5/6 With Nigel Havers. Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the team and reveals some strange beliefs.
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08:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Big Rocket
The civil servants bungle in Britain's space race with a mix-up over Mildred.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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09:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
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09:30
The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
1/4 Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
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10:00
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—4. Feelings and Fear
4/4 Nastasya and Aglaya discuss their feelings for Myshkin, as he begins to fear for his life.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Positive Distraction Podcasts
A selection of great podcast recommendations to take your mind off current events.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Big Rocket
The civil servants bungle in Britain's space race with a mix-up over Mildred.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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13:00
Stand By For West—Inspector West at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, 2. Crisis for a Copper
2/7 West is suspended from duty and hires Pep Morgan to help prove that he’s been framed.
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13:30
The Lunatic Line—Episode 2
2/2 Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
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14:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 10
10/10 Tessa Hadley's compelling new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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14:15
The Robber Barons—JP Morgan
5/5 Adam Smith tells the story of JP Morgan and his battle against ruinous competition.
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14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 7/7
15/30 Daniel becomes disillusioned with home and the church.
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14:45
Barry Cryer - You Won't Believe This But—Episode 5
5/5 Comedy stalwart Barry Cryer reads his "autobiography of sorts."
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15:00
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—4. Feelings and Fear
4/4 Nastasya and Aglaya discuss their feelings for Myshkin, as he begins to fear for his life.
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16:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
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16:30
The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
1/4 Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
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17:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
3/4 After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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17:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 5. The Appliance of Science
5/6 With Nigel Havers. Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the team and reveals some strange beliefs.
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Evening
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18:00
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 3
3/3 As the alien takeover approaches, can humanity fend off enemies from without and within?
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18:30
Off the Page—The Book By Its Cover
Matthew Parris wonders why we care about what we wear.
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19:00
The Men from the Ministry—The Big Rocket
The civil servants bungle in Britain's space race with a mix-up over Mildred.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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20:00
Stand By For West—Inspector West at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, 2. Crisis for a Copper
2/7 West is suspended from duty and hires Pep Morgan to help prove that he’s been framed.
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20:30
The Lunatic Line—Episode 2
2/2 Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Positive Distraction Podcasts
A selection of great podcast recommendations to take your mind off current events.
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22:00
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 5. The Appliance of Science
5/6 With Nigel Havers. Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the team and reveals some strange beliefs.
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22:30
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 2, Sugar
4/4 Simon Evans presents a comedy lecture on the economics behind sugar.
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23:00
Love in Recovery—Series 2, The Wake
6/6 The group leave their meeting room to take Andy to his mother's wake.
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23:30
The Maltby Collection—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 With the museum stuck in the past, modernising deputy curator Rod wants to make it sexy.
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Late
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00:00
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 3
3/3 As the alien takeover approaches, can humanity fend off enemies from without and within?
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00:30
Off the Page—The Book By Its Cover
Matthew Parris wonders why we care about what we wear.
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01:00
Stand By For West—Inspector West at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, 2. Crisis for a Copper
2/7 West is suspended from duty and hires Pep Morgan to help prove that he’s been framed.
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01:30
The Lunatic Line—Episode 2
2/2 Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
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02:00
Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 10
10/10 Tessa Hadley's compelling new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
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02:15
The Robber Barons—JP Morgan
5/5 Adam Smith tells the story of JP Morgan and his battle against ruinous competition.
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02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 7/7
15/30 Daniel becomes disillusioned with home and the church.
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02:45
Barry Cryer - You Won't Believe This But—Episode 5
5/5 Comedy stalwart Barry Cryer reads his "autobiography of sorts."
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03:00
Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—4. Feelings and Fear
4/4 Nastasya and Aglaya discuss their feelings for Myshkin, as he begins to fear for his life.
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04:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
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04:30
The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
1/4 Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
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05:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
3/4 After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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05:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 5. The Appliance of Science
5/6 With Nigel Havers. Hardacre’s son Elgin joins the team and reveals some strange beliefs.
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