Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Fantastic Tales—Delhi by Vandana Singh
5/6 A man living in present day Delhi is haunted by visions of the city's past and future.
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00:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 1, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2/4 Paul Gambaccini examines the first post-war winner to sweep five major Academy Awards.
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01:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—2. Carnage at Sea
2/4 The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in the heart of New York.
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01:30
The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
5/8 Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
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02:00
The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw by Sheila Hancock—5. Clarity
5/5 In the past, John quits alcohol for good. In the present, Sheila grieves at his death.
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02:15
Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Episode 5
5/5 Maya starts work on the San Francisco trams and her life changes forever.
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02:30
The Whistling Woman
Soprano, broadcaster and inveterate whistler Catherine Bott on the art of whistling
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03:00
Evelyn Waugh - A Handful of Dust—2. Consequences
2/2 The talk of London society, Brenda's revelation of adultery shatters Tony's life.
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04:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
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04:30
Girlies—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 'Girlie' evenings for five 30-something Asian women test friendships.
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05:00
Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Questioning Loyalties
3/6 Collaboration loyalty cards ruin Uljabaan's plans and Richard's chances in the pub quiz.
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05:30
Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Cardboard Walls Problem
Marian and Tara tackle noisy neighbours, an estranged sister and wedding extravagance.
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Morning
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06:00
Drama on 3—I Told You I Was Ill
Plays and poetry in a tribute to Spike Milligan. Starring Jessica Hynes.
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07:30
Great Lives—Jim Moir on Captain Beefheart
Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, chooses the life of Don van Vliet - Captain Beefheart.
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08:00
Booked—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane.
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08:30
All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Monday Monday
3/6 Patrick rashly agrees to babysit, and Billy actually gets some work.
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09:00
The Spike Show: Milligan Remembered
Agent and friend, Norma Farnes reflects on the work of the comedian and writer.
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11:30
Daddy's Girls: Jane Milligan
Spike Milligan's daughter Jane talks about life with her comedy legend father.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Arrested Development—Episode 1
1/4 Penny and Dave are getting married, but her new hair-do might not let them.
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12:30
Girlies—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 'Girlie' evenings for five 30-something Asian women test friendships.
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13:00
Archive on 4—That's Edutainment!
Matthew Sweet on what links learning and pleasure, education and entertainment.
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14:00
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 1, Leo Sayer
1/5 Aspiring singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth takes over the airwaves with Leo Sayer.
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14:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Royal Visit
1/6 The Bletchley Park codebreakers hit panic stations when a royal visitor arrives.
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15:00
Phil Wang: Wangsplaining
Phil Wang Wangsplains the contentious topics of our time.
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15:30
On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—A Guest at the Dentons
1/6 The dark comedy about the 'local people' of Spent, before it hit TV.
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16:00
Drama on 3—I Told You I Was Ill
Plays and poetry in a tribute to Spike Milligan. Starring Jessica Hynes.
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17:30
Great Lives—Jim Moir on Captain Beefheart
Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, chooses the life of Don van Vliet - Captain Beefheart.
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Evening
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18:00
The Prisoner—Series 2, 2. I Met a Man Today Part 2/2
2/5 Number 6 undergoes interrogation. Kate seems to be falling for him - but is she for real?
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18:35
HG Wells—In The Abyss
Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
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19:00
The Spike Show: Milligan Remembered
Agent and friend, Norma Farnes reflects on the work of the comedian and writer.
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21:30
Daddy's Girls: Jane Milligan
Spike Milligan's daughter Jane talks about life with her comedy legend father.
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22:00
Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 2, Beverley in Shoes
3/6 Beverley, once an avid traveller, now watches baking shows. Why? Stars Samantha Spiro.
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22:15
Earls of the Court—Crisis Management
3/6 The Aussies need cash fast. Will the contents of Lloydie's trusty backpack save the day?
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22:30
Chain Reaction—Series 2, Jo Brand Interviews Barry Cryer
1/6 The feisty comedienne and veteran comic in the tag talk show.
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23:00
Ian D Montfort Is: Unbelievable—Series 1, With Joe Swash
4/4 Celebrity spirit medium and psychic 'reads' another special guest.
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23:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Pigs n Spivs
2/6 The codebreakers run out of rations. Can special new recruit Willis save their bacon?
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Late
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00:00
The Prisoner—Series 2, 2. I Met a Man Today Part 2/2
2/5 Number 6 undergoes interrogation. Kate seems to be falling for him - but is she for real?
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00:35
HG Wells—In The Abyss
Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
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01:00
Archive on 4—That's Edutainment!
Matthew Sweet on what links learning and pleasure, education and entertainment.
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02:00
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 1, Leo Sayer
1/5 Aspiring singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth takes over the airwaves with Leo Sayer.
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02:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Royal Visit
1/6 The Bletchley Park codebreakers hit panic stations when a royal visitor arrives.
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03:00
Phil Wang: Wangsplaining
Phil Wang Wangsplains the contentious topics of our time.
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03:30
On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—A Guest at the Dentons
1/6 The dark comedy about the 'local people' of Spent, before it hit TV.
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04:00
Drama on 3—I Told You I Was Ill
Plays and poetry in a tribute to Spike Milligan. Starring Jessica Hynes.
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05:30
Great Lives—Jim Moir on Captain Beefheart
Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, chooses the life of Don van Vliet - Captain Beefheart.
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