Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Tanika Gupta - Skeleton
An Indian medical student is obsessed with an unobtainable woman.
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01:00
Castles in Spain—1. Military Mystery
1/5 A bookseller is suddenly asked to try and solve a military mystery. Stars Ray Brooks.
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01:30
Castles in Spain—2. Jock
2/5 Grahame Mayer flies to Glasgow in search of missing Jock Cameron.
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02:00
Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
3/5 Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
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02:30
Castles in Spain—4. Clues
4/5 Grahame meets a pop star and learns about the holy pictures. Drama with Ray Brooks.
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03:00
Castles in Spain—5. Death
5/5 Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
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03:30
A Good Read—Laura Wade and Will Gregory
Playwright Laura Wade and musician Will Gregory talk about books with Sue MacGregor.
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04:00
John Fletcher - Night Express
It’s 1933. A British agent’s first mission is in Vienna - then a political powder keg.
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05:30
Great Lives—David Blunkett on Louis Braille
Matthew Parris hears from David Blunkett about the life of Louis Braille. From 2015.
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Morning
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06:00
Castles in Spain—1. Military Mystery
1/5 A bookseller is suddenly asked to try and solve a military mystery. Stars Ray Brooks.
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06:30
Castles in Spain—2. Jock
2/5 Grahame Mayer flies to Glasgow in search of missing Jock Cameron.
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07:00
Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
3/5 Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
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07:30
Castles in Spain—4. Clues
4/5 Grahame meets a pop star and learns about the holy pictures. Drama with Ray Brooks.
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08:00
Castles in Spain—5. Death
5/5 Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
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08:30
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 1, The Bishop Meets a Bird
3/13 An unwelcome visitor arrives. Clerical comedy adapted from TV.
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09:00
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
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09:30
Millport—Series 3, Restitution
2/6 Irene hits a snag with re-opening the Cumbrae Club.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Cricketers, Ian Botham
From the Rolling Stones to Beethoven, cricket's all-rounder shares his castaway choices.
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10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Cuckoo
David Attenborough tells us how cuckoos get their eggs into the nests of other species.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, I Will Be Your Father Figure
2/8 True stories told live in in the USA: Sarah Austin Jenness introduces fatherly stories.
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11:50
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Mangan
The choices of actor Stephen Mangan.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—Dunstanburgh Castle: A Secret as Old as the Stones
Daljit Nagra chooses Katrina Porteus' work about the mysterious castle on the coast.
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12:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 2, Intellectual Snobbery
3/4 Susan explains why she's an evangelist for embracing a broad spectrum of cultural pursuits
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13:00
Shakespeare: Thereby Hangs A Tale
Sir Simon Russell Beale with a selection of shows about and inspired by The Bard.
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16:00
Rose Tremain—The End of Love
Olga adored a Polish pianist. Stars Miriam Margolyes and Nigel Anthony.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Dunstanburgh Castle: A Secret as Old as the Stones
Daljit Nagra chooses Katrina Porteus' work about the mysterious castle on the coast.
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17:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 2, Intellectual Snobbery
3/4 Susan explains why she's an evangelist for embracing a broad spectrum of cultural pursuits
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Evening
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18:00
Cult Vampires—1. This Is Now by Michael Marshall Smith
1/3 Three friends recall an unearthly experience in a fenced-off zone in Washington State.
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18:30
A Stone Woman by AS Byatt—1. Flint
1/3 Penelope Wilton reads a sensuous and uplifting gothic tale about a woman's transformation.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, I Will Be Your Father Figure
2/8 True stories told live in in the USA: Sarah Austin Jenness introduces fatherly stories.
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19:50
Inheritance Tracks—Stephen Mangan
The choices of actor Stephen Mangan.
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20:00
Rose Tremain—The End of Love
Olga adored a Polish pianist. Stars Miriam Margolyes and Nigel Anthony.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Cricketers, Ian Botham
From the Rolling Stones to Beethoven, cricket's all-rounder shares his castaway choices.
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21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Cuckoo
David Attenborough tells us how cuckoos get their eggs into the nests of other species.
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22:00
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 2, Intellectual Snobbery
3/4 Susan explains why she's an evangelist for embracing a broad spectrum of cultural pursuits
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22:30
The Lach Chronicles—Series 3, Lach's Antihoot
4/4 The creator of Manhattan's Antifolk scene decides to resurrect his famous nightclub.
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22:45
World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 For the Queen's visit, Dodgy Phil books her beloved Chas and Dave. But can they make it?
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 23, Episode 2
2/6 Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the Great British public.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 3, Paul McKenna
4/5 Hypnotist Paul McKenna gets a taste of his own medicine.
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Late
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00:00
Cult Vampires—1. This Is Now by Michael Marshall Smith
1/3 Three friends recall an unearthly experience in a fenced-off zone in Washington State.
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00:30
A Stone Woman by AS Byatt—1. Flint
1/3 Penelope Wilton reads a sensuous and uplifting gothic tale about a woman's transformation.
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01:00
Shakespeare: Thereby Hangs A Tale
Sir Simon Russell Beale with a selection of shows about and inspired by The Bard.
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04:00
Rose Tremain—The End of Love
Olga adored a Polish pianist. Stars Miriam Margolyes and Nigel Anthony.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Dunstanburgh Castle: A Secret as Old as the Stones
Daljit Nagra chooses Katrina Porteus' work about the mysterious castle on the coast.
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05:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 2, Intellectual Snobbery
3/4 Susan explains why she's an evangelist for embracing a broad spectrum of cultural pursuits
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