Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Weird Tales—Series 2, Split the Atom by Lynn Ferguson
2/3 Angry misanthrope Frank meets Gwen, who tells of a Celtic goddess.
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00:30
Great Lives—Nicholas Stern on Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali is economist Nicholas Stern's great life as he tells Matthew Parris.
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01:00
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—3. The Minestrone Thickens and is Stirred
3/6 Teacher Johnny Shields finds himself in mortal danger on his mission in Switzerland
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01:30
Burnt—4. Trouble Runs Deep
4/6 Milkie and Beth search for the killers.
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02:00
The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch—4. The English Reformation: A Language for the World
4/5 Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch reveals the importance of the Book of Common Prayer.
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02:15
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—9. Misfortune
9/10 Emma Bovary's complicated and unfulfilled life starts to unravel.
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02:30
In Defence of Pushy Parents
Rosie Millard argues that pushy parents are a much maligned force within society.
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03:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—1. Trapped
1/2 Henry Wharton creeps into no-man's land to spend an evening with his family.
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04:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 4
4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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04:30
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 2, Read All About It
6/6 After his disastrous children's TV appearance, Robert battles to avoid the press.
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05:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, Untamed & Theft By Finding
1/6 The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom.
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05:30
Relativity—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Ian takes Chloe and baby Don away, hoping a relaxing weekend at a spa hotel will help.
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Morning
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06:00
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—4. Saraband to a Burning Fuse
4/6 Can Johnny Shields protect those around him from the plans of the smuggling gang?
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06:30
Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
5/6 Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
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07:00
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Taking Overs
1/4 The Geonin alien invaders are challenged to a village cricket match.
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07:30
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Joe Lycett tests Gyles Brandreth, Sarah Kendall and Phil Wang on who they know, not what.
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08:00
Dad's Army—Series 2, All Is Safely Gathered In
19/20 The platoon battle to bring in a farmer's harvest with help from Hodges.
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08:30
Second Thoughts—Series 3, Come as You Were
6/8 Bill tries to disrupt Liza and Richard's affair, and gets involved with 'Emma Peel'.
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09:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 23/07/1979
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
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09:30
In the Red—Episode 2
2/7 Can George Cragge keep his job and get nearer to the murderer at the same time?
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10:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Neil Gaiman and Audio Fiction
Neil Gaiman discusses the new audio adaptation of The Sandman.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Dad's Army—Series 2, All Is Safely Gathered In
19/20 The platoon battle to bring in a farmer's harvest with help from Hodges.
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12:30
Second Thoughts—Series 3, Come as You Were
6/8 Bill tries to disrupt Liza and Richard's affair, and gets involved with 'Emma Peel'.
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13:00
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—4. Saraband to a Burning Fuse
4/6 Can Johnny Shields protect those around him from the plans of the smuggling gang?
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13:30
Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
5/6 Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
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14:00
The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch—5. The United States: Protestant World Power
5/5 Diarmaid MacCulloch describes the Reformation's journey from Europe to America. From 2017.
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14:15
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—10. Mounting Debts
10/10 Exhausted from her debts and betrayal, Emma opts for a swift course of action.
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14:30
The Ice Mountain
Haunted by the sinking of RMS Titanic, this is a story of a fictional iceberg's journey.
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15:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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16:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 23/07/1979
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
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16:30
In the Red—Episode 2
2/7 Can George Cragge keep his job and get nearer to the murderer at the same time?
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17:00
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Taking Overs
1/4 The Geonin alien invaders are challenged to a village cricket match.
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17:30
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Joe Lycett tests Gyles Brandreth, Sarah Kendall and Phil Wang on who they know, not what.
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Evening
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18:00
Weird Tales—Series 2, The House on Pale Avenue by Richard Vincent
3/3 Is the Williams family's new home trying to tell them something?
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18:30
Off the Page—No Country for Old Men
Dominic Arkwright and his guests explore the idea of time and things slipping away.
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19:00
Dad's Army—Series 2, All Is Safely Gathered In
19/20 The platoon battle to bring in a farmer's harvest with help from Hodges.
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19:30
Second Thoughts—Series 3, Come as You Were
6/8 Bill tries to disrupt Liza and Richard's affair, and gets involved with 'Emma Peel'.
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20:00
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—4. Saraband to a Burning Fuse
4/6 Can Johnny Shields protect those around him from the plans of the smuggling gang?
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20:30
Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
5/6 Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Neil Gaiman and Audio Fiction
Neil Gaiman discusses the new audio adaptation of The Sandman.
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22:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Joe Lycett tests Gyles Brandreth, Sarah Kendall and Phil Wang on who they know, not what.
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22:30
Alice's Wunderland—Series 2, The Award
2/4 Wunderland is awarded prestigious by-the-sea status.
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23:00
Old Harry's Game—Series 7, Episode 3
3/6 The presence of a baby turns everyone soft, so Satan tries to locate its real family.
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23:30
Think the Unthinkable—Series 3, Matsons Electronics
4/6 Can the management consultants charge up an ailing electrical retailer?
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Late
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00:00
Weird Tales—Series 2, The House on Pale Avenue by Richard Vincent
3/3 Is the Williams family's new home trying to tell them something?
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00:30
Off the Page—No Country for Old Men
Dominic Arkwright and his guests explore the idea of time and things slipping away.
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01:00
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—4. Saraband to a Burning Fuse
4/6 Can Johnny Shields protect those around him from the plans of the smuggling gang?
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01:30
Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
5/6 Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
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02:00
The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch—5. The United States: Protestant World Power
5/5 Diarmaid MacCulloch describes the Reformation's journey from Europe to America. From 2017.
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02:15
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—10. Mounting Debts
10/10 Exhausted from her debts and betrayal, Emma opts for a swift course of action.
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02:30
The Ice Mountain
Haunted by the sinking of RMS Titanic, this is a story of a fictional iceberg's journey.
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03:00
James Fenimore Cooper - The Spy—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. If found guilty, he will hang.
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04:00
Funny You Should Ask—From 23/07/1979
Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Sid Colin, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.
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04:30
In the Red—Episode 2
2/7 Can George Cragge keep his job and get nearer to the murderer at the same time?
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05:00
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 1, Taking Overs
1/4 The Geonin alien invaders are challenged to a village cricket match.
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05:30
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 2
2/4 Joe Lycett tests Gyles Brandreth, Sarah Kendall and Phil Wang on who they know, not what.
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