Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Red Moon—Phase 5: Transit
5/6 As the body count mounts, Eddie and Susan head for the RAF base in Cumbria.
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00:20
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Monk and the Coin
2/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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00:30
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 5
5/5 The secret of long life is out, but Diana must face the media alone.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Frankenstein Lives!
Christopher Frayling explores the rich and unsettling history of the Frankenstein myth.
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02:00
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 1
1/4 The cricketer bids to run the 2003 World Cup opening ceremony - on the cheap, of course.
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02:30
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Unwelcoming neighbour Annabelle quizzes an unsuspecting soul over his wind chimes.
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03:00
I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Tom is sent to a specialist to get rid of the band inside his head.
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03:30
Elastic Planet—The Shape
3/6 Drugged electricity and artificial icebergs. Johnny Ball guest stars in the cosmic comedy.
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03:45
Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 4
4/5 Poet and composer Ivor Cutler on bargain hunting, water flowers and 'Beelyploomkins'.
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04:00
Frederick Bradnum - The Girl Who Didn't Want To Be...
An unhappy spirit resents the status she has been awarded in her local church.
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05:30
Great Lives—Charles Moore on Gordon Hamilton-Fairley
Cancer pioneer Gordon Hamilton-Fairley, killed by an IRA bomb when he was just 45.
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Morning
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06:00
Dirt Road by James Kelman (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 As his family look forward to the Alabama Highland Gathering, Murdo is starting to worry.
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07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Andrew O'Hagan
‘This Is My Life’ by Shirley Bassey and ‘Falling And Laughing’ by Orange Juice.
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07:20
Henry James: Daisy Miller (Omnibus)
Desire and propriety clash in Henry James' classic novella dramatised by Amanda Dalton.
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08:30
Meet the Huggetts—Transatlantic Tangle
The family are baffled by a mystery letter from America.
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09:00
Drop Me Here, Darling—A Slightly Previous Engagement
Leslie, chauffeur to his ex-wife, is alarmed to learn that she has become engaged.
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09:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 3, Dad
2/6 A visit from his father sparks ideas of inheritance in misanthropic writer Ed’s mind.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Children's Writers, Michael Morpurgo
‘War Horse’ author Michael Morpurgo shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
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10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 9, Identity
8/8 True stories told live in the USA: Catherine Burns with tales of being true to oneself.
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11:50
Inheritance Tracks—Andrew O'Hagan
‘This Is My Life’ by Shirley Bassey and ‘Falling And Laughing’ by Orange Juice.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—Blithe Spirits – 4/5 Low Life & Time For Verse – Poets Laureate: Henry Pye
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ's poetry archive.
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12:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Holiday with John Finnemore
3/4 John Finnemore takes Susan Calman on a spontaneous holiday to help her learn to unwind.
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13:00
The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee (Omnibus)
Glimpses into the the history and future of one of the most powerful ideas in science.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Singer Kiri Te Kanawa chooses 'O Mio Babbino Caro' by Puccini.
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14:20
Highlites - Natural Bounce (Omnibus)
The world's worst hairdressers do fitness. Stars Lorraine Ashbourne and Rosie Cavaliero.
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15:30
Be My Guest—Alfred Marks
Alfred Marks recalls his life and times and music choices
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16:00
At Freddie's
In 1960s London, Freddie runs the haphazard Temple Stage School in her inimitable style.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Blithe Spirits – 4/5 Low Life & Time For Verse – Poets Laureate: Henry Pye
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ's poetry archive.
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17:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Holiday with John Finnemore
3/4 John Finnemore takes Susan Calman on a spontaneous holiday to help her learn to unwind.
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Evening
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18:00
Katie Hims - Listening to the Dead—3. The Great Pretender
3/5 A small-time 1950s psychic is unable to read anyone's thoughts, let alone his co-worker.
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18:45
Charles Dickens—Tales of the Supernatural, The Signalman
3/5 A railway signalman at an isolated station has terrifying premonitions of future tragedies
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 9, Identity
8/8 True stories told live in the USA: Catherine Burns with tales of being true to oneself.
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19:50
Inheritance Tracks—Andrew O'Hagan
‘This Is My Life’ by Shirley Bassey and ‘Falling And Laughing’ by Orange Juice.
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20:00
At Freddie's
In 1960s London, Freddie runs the haphazard Temple Stage School in her inimitable style.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Children's Writers, Michael Morpurgo
‘War Horse’ author Michael Morpurgo shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
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21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
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22:00
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Holiday with John Finnemore
3/4 John Finnemore takes Susan Calman on a spontaneous holiday to help her learn to unwind.
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22:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 2
2/4 The player battles a case of libel based on an alleged encounter in a portable loo.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 24, Episode 2
2/4 Newsjack brings topical sketches and one liners written by you, the Great British public.
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23:30
Pleased to Meet You—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 90-something good-time girl Dora Dale dishes more dirt on her celebrity chums.
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Late
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00:00
Katie Hims - Listening to the Dead—3. The Great Pretender
3/5 A small-time 1950s psychic is unable to read anyone's thoughts, let alone his co-worker.
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00:45
Charles Dickens—Tales of the Supernatural, The Signalman
3/5 A railway signalman at an isolated station has terrifying premonitions of future tragedies
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01:00
The Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee (Omnibus)
Glimpses into the the history and future of one of the most powerful ideas in science.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Singer Kiri Te Kanawa chooses 'O Mio Babbino Caro' by Puccini.
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02:20
Highlites - Natural Bounce (Omnibus)
The world's worst hairdressers do fitness. Stars Lorraine Ashbourne and Rosie Cavaliero.
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03:30
Be My Guest—Alfred Marks
Alfred Marks recalls his life and times and music choices
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04:00
At Freddie's
In 1960s London, Freddie runs the haphazard Temple Stage School in her inimitable style.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Blithe Spirits – 4/5 Low Life & Time For Verse – Poets Laureate: Henry Pye
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ's poetry archive.
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05:30
Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Holiday with John Finnemore
3/4 John Finnemore takes Susan Calman on a spontaneous holiday to help her learn to unwind.
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