Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Tertiary Phase, Fit The Fourteenth
2/6 Arthur and Ford arrive home in time for tea.
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00:30
The Man in Black—Series 1, 2. Project Purple by Richard Vincent
2/5 The tale of a neuroscientist who tries to revive the victim of a dubious experiment.
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01:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 1. Threats and Menaces
1/5 A princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.
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01:30
Dick Francis—Bolt, 2. Horses Begin to Die
2/5 Bent on winning French approval to make guns, Henri threatens the princess's husband.
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02:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 3. Hostile Intelligence
3/5 Danielle faces a terrifying ordeal while Princess Casilla must deal with another shock.
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02:30
Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
4/5 Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
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03:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 5. Nemesis for Two
5/5 Jockey Kit Fielding lays a trap to foil Henri de Brescou's plan to slaughter more horses.
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03:30
A Good Read—Chris Packham and Stella Duffy
Sue MacGregor, Chris Packham and Stella Duffy discuss their favourite books.
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04:00
Eric Pringle - The Voyage of the Swallow
How "the man who hated children" Arthur Ransome wrote his classic 'Swallows and Amazons'.
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05:30
Great Lives—Stella Rimington on Dorothy L Sayers
Dame Stella Rimington explains to Matthew Parris why Dorothy L Sayers fascinates her.
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Morning
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06:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 1. Threats and Menaces
1/5 A princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.
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06:30
Dick Francis—Bolt, 2. Horses Begin to Die
2/5 Bent on winning French approval to make guns, Henri threatens the princess's husband.
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07:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 3. Hostile Intelligence
3/5 Danielle faces a terrifying ordeal while Princess Casilla must deal with another shock.
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07:30
Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
4/5 Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
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08:00
Dick Francis—Bolt, 5. Nemesis for Two
5/5 Jockey Kit Fielding lays a trap to foil Henri de Brescou's plan to slaughter more horses.
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08:30
The Inimitable Jeeves—Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum
1/10 Bingo Little fancies a waitress. Can Bertie Wooster's valet help?
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09:00
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel—Episode 3
3/3 George, Harris and J near the end of their journey and contemplate the Germans as a nation
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09:30
Millport—Series 2, Avowal
3/6 Village disputes abound but how will they be solved if no one is talking to each other?
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Medicine, Science & Engineering, Professor Heinz Wolff
Sue Lawley talks to Professor Heinz Wolff.
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10:45
Multi Story Shorts—Fam
A couple share the challenges a gender reassignment has placed on their 45 year marriage.
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11:00
Radiolab—Series 3, Things
7/10 Radiolab investigates objects, their power to move us and our desire to acquire them.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry in Translation
Poet Daljit Nagra dives into the archive to look at the global poetry scene.
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12:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Meet the train passenger who really doesn't overthink things.
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13:00
Comedy Greats—The 1960s, Episode 2
2/2 Bona! Round the Horne, Ken Dodd, plus Steptoe and Son lead the comedy classics!
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16:00
Drama on 4—Samuel Beckett - All That Fall
Samuel Beckett's playful and mysterious journey of words and sounds.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry in Translation
Poet Daljit Nagra dives into the archive to look at the global poetry scene.
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17:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Meet the train passenger who really doesn't overthink things.
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Evening
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18:00
Peter Mackie - The Real Mystery of Marie Roget
On his death bead, Edgar Allan Poe finds a solution to a real murder that obsessed him.
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19:00
Radiolab—Series 3, Things
7/10 Radiolab investigates objects, their power to move us and our desire to acquire them.
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20:00
Drama on 4—Samuel Beckett - All That Fall
Samuel Beckett's playful and mysterious journey of words and sounds.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Medicine, Science & Engineering, Professor Heinz Wolff
Sue Lawley talks to Professor Heinz Wolff.
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21:45
Multi Story Shorts—Fam
A couple share the challenges a gender reassignment has placed on their 45 year marriage.
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Meet the train passenger who really doesn't overthink things.
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22:30
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 1, Wendy Craig
2/5 Aspiring Sheffield singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth is joined by guest Wendy Craig.
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23:00
The Secret World—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 James Bond star Daniel Craig tries to get car insurance.
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23:30
Edge Falls—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Will a protest halt the park's Sales and stop Mick going 'Dirty Dancing' with Valerie?
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Late
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00:00
Peter Mackie - The Real Mystery of Marie Roget
On his death bead, Edgar Allan Poe finds a solution to a real murder that obsessed him.
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01:00
Comedy Greats—The 1960s, Episode 2
2/2 Bona! Round the Horne, Ken Dodd, plus Steptoe and Son lead the comedy classics!
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04:00
Drama on 4—Samuel Beckett - All That Fall
Samuel Beckett's playful and mysterious journey of words and sounds.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry in Translation
Poet Daljit Nagra dives into the archive to look at the global poetry scene.
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05:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Meet the train passenger who really doesn't overthink things.
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