Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson—3. The Pit
3/4 Will the narrator and his dog survive a watery entrapment? Jim Norton reads 1908 novella.
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00:30
Great Lives—Lonnie Donegan
Downton Abbey actor Jim Carter champions the life and work of skiffle king Lonnie Donegan.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 2. Lord Peter Is Called In
2/8 The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to the unsolved jewel theft.
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01:30
Peter Ustinov - Dear Me—4. Frustrations
4/8 Officer training antics and war films. Peter Ustinov reads his autobiography.
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02:00
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark—Episode 9
9/10 In shock after Wanda's suicide, Nancy Hawkins has applied for a job at a new magazine.
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02:15
Gudrun—Series 4, Episode 9
9/10 Lucy Catherine's Viking epic of love, revenge and faith. Gudrun plots an abduction.
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02:30
Hot Gossip!—1. Origins
1/2 Geoff Watts explores the origins and the science behind our love and loathing of gossip.
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03:00
Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—1. The Duel
1/2 Irish adventurer Redmond Barry is forced to leave home and serve in the Seven Years War.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 7, Rudyard Kipling
4/7 James Walton's literary quiz. Author of the week is Rudyard Kipling. From May 2004.
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04:30
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 3, Anniversary Waltz
4/4 Queasy Wendy tackles party food for Maureen as Robin tries to bond with their foster child
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05:00
The Architects—Series 2, Turret
3/4 Matt designs a building with a great big turret (possibly).
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 8, Instalment 6
6/6 A special series recorded at home with the world-renowned storyteller.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 3. Bunter Breaks the Law
3/8 As Lord Peter Wimsey's probe moves to the bell tower, his manservant uses his initiative.
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06:30
Peter Ustinov - Dear Me—5. Finding Work
5/8 Peter Ustinov finds work with Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud.
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07:00
The Break—Series 1, The Key
1/6 City boy Andy has come to his uncle's seaside home in search of a stress-free life.
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07:30
The Confessional—Series 1, The Confession of Dr. Phil Hammond
2/10 Medical revelations as Stephen Mangan takes the confession of satirist Dr. Phil Hammond.
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08:00
Dad's Army—Series 1, A Stripe for Frazer
8/20 Promotion turns the dour old Scotsman crazy with power. With Arthur Lowe and John Laurie.
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08:30
The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
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09:00
Counterpoint—Series 24, 2010 Heat 4
4/13 Paul Gambaccini hosts the general knowledge music quiz, this week from London.
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09:30
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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10:00
Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—2. The Squire
2/2 Plotting Redmond Barry becomes a titled country squire.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—The UK Tour
Chris Pearson and Laura Grimshaw tour the UK in podcasts.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Dad's Army—Series 1, A Stripe for Frazer
8/20 Promotion turns the dour old Scotsman crazy with power. With Arthur Lowe and John Laurie.
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12:30
The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 3. Bunter Breaks the Law
3/8 As Lord Peter Wimsey's probe moves to the bell tower, his manservant uses his initiative.
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13:30
Peter Ustinov - Dear Me—5. Finding Work
5/8 Peter Ustinov finds work with Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud.
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14:00
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark—Episode 10
10/10 Even as she enjoys her new job, Nancy dreads the reappearance of writer Hector Bartlett.
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14:15
Gudrun—Series 4, Episode 10
10/10 Lucy Catherine's Viking epic of love, revenge and faith. Gudrun waits for Marlas.
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14:30
Hot Gossip!—2. Brains
2/2 Geoff Watts contunues his exploration of the science and culture of gossip
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15:00
Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—2. The Squire
2/2 Plotting Redmond Barry becomes a titled country squire.
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16:00
Counterpoint—Series 24, 2010 Heat 4
4/13 Paul Gambaccini hosts the general knowledge music quiz, this week from London.
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16:30
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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17:00
The Break—Series 1, The Key
1/6 City boy Andy has come to his uncle's seaside home in search of a stress-free life.
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17:30
The Confessional—Series 1, The Confession of Dr. Phil Hammond
2/10 Medical revelations as Stephen Mangan takes the confession of satirist Dr. Phil Hammond.
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Evening
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18:00
The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson—4. The Wound
4/4 Back from his voyage, the narrator sees a sinister green hand at his window.
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18:30
Off the Page—Porky Pies
Richard Wiseman, Ian Leslie and Michele Hanson seek out the truth about lies.
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19:00
Dad's Army—Series 1, A Stripe for Frazer
8/20 Promotion turns the dour old Scotsman crazy with power. With Arthur Lowe and John Laurie.
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19:30
The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 3. Bunter Breaks the Law
3/8 As Lord Peter Wimsey's probe moves to the bell tower, his manservant uses his initiative.
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20:30
Peter Ustinov - Dear Me—5. Finding Work
5/8 Peter Ustinov finds work with Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—The UK Tour
Chris Pearson and Laura Grimshaw tour the UK in podcasts.
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22:00
The Confessional—Series 1, The Confession of Dr. Phil Hammond
2/10 Medical revelations as Stephen Mangan takes the confession of satirist Dr. Phil Hammond.
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22:30
Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 The Archers and The Waltons with a twist, and the Minx Twins tackle feminism.
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23:00
The Remains of Foley and McColl—Cutting Edge
2/4 Sean and Hamish board Boris's Disco Ship to convert offshore ravers into fresh listeners
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23:30
The In Crowd—Series 3, Episode 5
5/5 Sketch show with Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate Ward.
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Late
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00:00
The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson—4. The Wound
4/4 Back from his voyage, the narrator sees a sinister green hand at his window.
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00:30
Off the Page—Porky Pies
Richard Wiseman, Ian Leslie and Michele Hanson seek out the truth about lies.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 3. Bunter Breaks the Law
3/8 As Lord Peter Wimsey's probe moves to the bell tower, his manservant uses his initiative.
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01:30
Peter Ustinov - Dear Me—5. Finding Work
5/8 Peter Ustinov finds work with Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud.
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02:00
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark—Episode 10
10/10 Even as she enjoys her new job, Nancy dreads the reappearance of writer Hector Bartlett.
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02:15
Gudrun—Series 4, Episode 10
10/10 Lucy Catherine's Viking epic of love, revenge and faith. Gudrun waits for Marlas.
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02:30
Hot Gossip!—2. Brains
2/2 Geoff Watts contunues his exploration of the science and culture of gossip
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03:00
Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—2. The Squire
2/2 Plotting Redmond Barry becomes a titled country squire.
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04:00
Counterpoint—Series 24, 2010 Heat 4
4/13 Paul Gambaccini hosts the general knowledge music quiz, this week from London.
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04:30
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
2/4 Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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05:00
The Break—Series 1, The Key
1/6 City boy Andy has come to his uncle's seaside home in search of a stress-free life.
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05:30
The Confessional—Series 1, The Confession of Dr. Phil Hammond
2/10 Medical revelations as Stephen Mangan takes the confession of satirist Dr. Phil Hammond.
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