Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
3/3 Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
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00:30
Alex Barr - Futures
Torn between his wife and mistress, Conrad seeks the help of a startling fortune-teller.
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01:00
Unsuitable Men With Familiar Smiles (Omnibus)
Christine’s hidden adventures with a string of men must now be revealed to her family.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jodie Prenger
Actress and singer Jodie Prenger chooses tracks by Ottawan and Joni Mitchell.
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02:20
A House Full of Daughters by Juliet Nicolson (Omnibus)
A memoir of seven generations of women including grandmother Vita Sackville West.
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03:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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04:00
Thornton Wilder - The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Peru’s finest bridge collapses killing five people. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - 1/2
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive.
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05:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 1, Music
3/4 Paul's story of music takes in a Haitian rebellion, Slovenian hunting and Scottish whisky.
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Morning
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06:00
Wimsey—Have His Carcase, 1. The Evidence of the Corpse
1/6 When crime author Harriet Vane finds a body, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates.
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06:30
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 1. Troubled Times
1/5 The Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
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07:00
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Beef Olives
1/4 Beattie Edmondson stars in a comedy inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classic.
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07:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 73/74, Huddersfield Town Hall
2/6 73rd Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Economist
5/13 Fuming Harold decides the business needs some bite.
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08:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Work and Travel
2/6 The 'lifestyle presenters' look at work and travel, plus 'Missing Persons'.
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09:00
Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
1/8 The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
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09:30
Gilbert Without Sullivan—Series 2, Tom Cobb or Fortune's Toy
4/5 Tale of a muddle over love and money.
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10:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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11:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Don't Fear Maths
Guy Raz explores why do many of us hate, even fear maths?
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11:50
Inheritance Tracks—Bernard Cornwell
Author Bernard Cornwell chooses tracks by Alison Krauss and Voces8.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Economist
5/13 Fuming Harold decides the business needs some bite.
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12:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Work and Travel
2/6 The 'lifestyle presenters' look at work and travel, plus 'Missing Persons'.
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13:00
Wimsey—Have His Carcase, 1. The Evidence of the Corpse
1/6 When crime author Harriet Vane finds a body, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates.
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13:30
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 1. Troubled Times
1/5 The Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
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14:00
Village Christmas by Laurie Lee—1. Childhood
1/5 Derek Jacobi reads Laurie Lee's evocative portrait of England in the last century.
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14:15
Claudine Toutoungi - The Inheritors—1. Bombshell
1/5 Francois Chedid has been thinking about his will. And so have his children!
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14:30
Does Happiness Write White?
Why do writers find happiness such a difficult emotion to capture on the page?
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15:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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16:00
Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
1/8 The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
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16:30
Gilbert Without Sullivan—Series 2, Tom Cobb or Fortune's Toy
4/5 Tale of a muddle over love and money.
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17:00
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Beef Olives
1/4 Beattie Edmondson stars in a comedy inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classic.
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17:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 73/74, Huddersfield Town Hall
2/6 73rd Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man in Black—Series 2, 1. Phish Phood by Kim Newman
1/5 A silver-surfer takes on spammers – but the cyber-sharks are circling.
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18:30
A Good Read—James Walton and Lindsey Davis
Lindsey Davis and James Walton share favourite paperback books with Harriett Gilbert.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Economist
5/13 Fuming Harold decides the business needs some bite.
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19:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Work and Travel
2/6 The 'lifestyle presenters' look at work and travel, plus 'Missing Persons'.
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20:00
Wimsey—Have His Carcase, 1. The Evidence of the Corpse
1/6 When crime author Harriet Vane finds a body, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates.
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20:30
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 1. Troubled Times
1/5 The Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
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21:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Don't Fear Maths
Guy Raz explores why do many of us hate, even fear maths?
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21:50
Inheritance Tracks—Bernard Cornwell
Author Bernard Cornwell chooses tracks by Alison Krauss and Voces8.
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22:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 73/74, Huddersfield Town Hall
2/6 73rd Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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22:30
2000 Years of Radio—Series 2, Greensleeves FM
4/6 It's a right royal knockabout as Henry VIII wants a son.
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22:45
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 3, Anthea's Round Robin
4/4 Samantha Bond stars as Anthea whose Christmas news is rather surprising.
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23:00
Dead Ringers—Christmas Specials 2020, Episode 1
1/3 It’s beginning to look a lot like a Covidy, Brexity, Trumpy, Bideny Christmas.
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23:30
Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music—Series 2, Money and Music
4/6 Mitch shares his musical experiences and wonders if Cyberman costumes are tax deductible?
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Late
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 2, 1. Phish Phood by Kim Newman
1/5 A silver-surfer takes on spammers – but the cyber-sharks are circling.
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00:30
A Good Read—James Walton and Lindsey Davis
Lindsey Davis and James Walton share favourite paperback books with Harriett Gilbert.
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01:00
Wimsey—Have His Carcase, 1. The Evidence of the Corpse
1/6 When crime author Harriet Vane finds a body, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates.
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01:30
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 1. Troubled Times
1/5 The Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
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02:00
Village Christmas by Laurie Lee—1. Childhood
1/5 Derek Jacobi reads Laurie Lee's evocative portrait of England in the last century.
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02:15
Claudine Toutoungi - The Inheritors—1. Bombshell
1/5 Francois Chedid has been thinking about his will. And so have his children!
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02:30
Does Happiness Write White?
Why do writers find happiness such a difficult emotion to capture on the page?
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03:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Mountain Snows
4/4 A looming tragedy cements the future of Rupert, Gerald, Ursula and Gudrun.
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04:00
Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
1/8 The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
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04:30
Gilbert Without Sullivan—Series 2, Tom Cobb or Fortune's Toy
4/5 Tale of a muddle over love and money.
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05:00
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Beef Olives
1/4 Beattie Edmondson stars in a comedy inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classic.
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05:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 73/74, Huddersfield Town Hall
2/6 73rd Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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