Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—4. The April Witch / The Fog Horn
4/4 Including the story that led to the 1953 film The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms.
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00:30
Great Lives—Antonia Quirke on Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando - greatest actor of the twentieth century?
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01:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 4. A Case of Happy Endings
4/4 Setting out to track down a missing person, private eye Blackburn finds something more.
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01:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 4. Mistaken Identity
4/5 Ruth makes a mistake by visiting the scene of Terri's murder. Birdie comes to her rescue.
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02:00
Booked—Series 6, Episode 2
2/6 Irreverent literary game with Mark Steel, David Stafford, Miles Kington and Sophie Hannah.
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02:30
Rent—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Maria is in the grip of a writer's block. Will her housemates help?
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03:00
Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—1. The Pursuit
1/4 In 19th-century Russia, a bored high society wife embarks on a love affair.
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04:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Islands, Anthony Minghella
From Bach to Van Morrison. Film director Anthony Minghella shares his castaway choices.
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04:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Butterflies
David Attenborough celebrates butterflies' migration with a twist of evolutionary thinking
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05:00
The Missing Hancocks—Series 2, How Hancock Won the War
1/5 Tony tells Andree about his war wound, which is a story one may find hard to believe.
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05:30
Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Ireland and the Irish
Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
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Morning
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06:00
Unofficial Rosie—1. Down These Mean Streets
1/6 Merseyside mum, Rosie Monaghan, has lost her job but she plans to become a private eye.
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06:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
5/5 Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
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07:00
The Golden Age—Minority Appeal
3/3 Mabel suggests making some programmes for 'minorities', which takes Lord Reith by surprise
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07:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, Big Tom and the Hendersons
2/4 Dad tries to fight off an unwanted invasion, while Granny turns to smuggling.
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08:00
Share and Share Alike—The Codicil
2/9 Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as two brothers feuding over their mum’s will.
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08:30
King Street Junior—Series 1, Christmas At King Street
7/7 The carol concert and school post box must be organised - not forgetting the staff panto
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09:00
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes compete in the verbal game show
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09:30
Minor Adjustment—Lollipops and Roses
1/6 Peter Davison stars in a sitcom about a family with a young daughter with Down's syndrome.
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10:00
Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
2/4 Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Listener Week
A selection of brilliant podcast recommendations - all by you!
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Afternoon
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12:00
Share and Share Alike—The Codicil
2/9 Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as two brothers feuding over their mum’s will.
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12:30
King Street Junior—Series 1, Christmas At King Street
7/7 The carol concert and school post box must be organised - not forgetting the staff panto
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13:00
Unofficial Rosie—1. Down These Mean Streets
1/6 Merseyside mum, Rosie Monaghan, has lost her job but she plans to become a private eye.
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13:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
5/5 Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
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14:00
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes compete in the verbal game show
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14:30
Minor Adjustment—Lollipops and Roses
1/6 Peter Davison stars in a sitcom about a family with a young daughter with Down's syndrome.
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15:00
Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
2/4 Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
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16:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Listener Week
A selection of brilliant podcast recommendations - all by you!
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17:00
The Golden Age—Minority Appeal
3/3 Mabel suggests making some programmes for 'minorities', which takes Lord Reith by surprise
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17:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, Big Tom and the Hendersons
2/4 Dad tries to fight off an unwanted invasion, while Granny turns to smuggling.
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Evening
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18:00
The Hospice by Robert Aickman
Maybury is driving home, he's lost, it's getting dark and he's running out of petrol.
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18:30
Off the Page—Telephones
Dominic Arkwright, Ben Goldacre, Sophie Borland and Joe Queenan discuss the telephone.
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19:00
Share and Share Alike—The Codicil
2/9 Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as two brothers feuding over their mum’s will.
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19:30
King Street Junior—Series 1, Christmas At King Street
7/7 The carol concert and school post box must be organised - not forgetting the staff panto
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20:00
Unofficial Rosie—1. Down These Mean Streets
1/6 Merseyside mum, Rosie Monaghan, has lost her job but she plans to become a private eye.
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20:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
5/5 Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Listener Week
A selection of brilliant podcast recommendations - all by you!
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, Big Tom and the Hendersons
2/4 Dad tries to fight off an unwanted invasion, while Granny turns to smuggling.
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22:30
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Stoneybridge, the Little Girl, Calum and Frank Hovis feature in the popular sketch show.
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23:00
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Ian Hislop
1/6 Marcus Brigstocke invites Ian Hislop to try new things, including his first pair of jeans.
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23:30
King Cutler—King Cutler II
2/6 Phyllis King and Ivor Cutler present offbeat humorous songs, stories and poems.
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Late
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00:00
The Hospice by Robert Aickman
Maybury is driving home, he's lost, it's getting dark and he's running out of petrol.
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00:30
Off the Page—Telephones
Dominic Arkwright, Ben Goldacre, Sophie Borland and Joe Queenan discuss the telephone.
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01:00
Unofficial Rosie—1. Down These Mean Streets
1/6 Merseyside mum, Rosie Monaghan, has lost her job but she plans to become a private eye.
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01:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
5/5 Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
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02:00
Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Lloyd Langford, Susie Dent, Dave Gorman and Natalie Haynes compete in the verbal game show
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02:30
Minor Adjustment—Lollipops and Roses
1/6 Peter Davison stars in a sitcom about a family with a young daughter with Down's syndrome.
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03:00
Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
2/4 Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
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04:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Listener Week
A selection of brilliant podcast recommendations - all by you!
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05:00
The Golden Age—Minority Appeal
3/3 Mabel suggests making some programmes for 'minorities', which takes Lord Reith by surprise
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05:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 4, Big Tom and the Hendersons
2/4 Dad tries to fight off an unwanted invasion, while Granny turns to smuggling.
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