Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 1
1/18 Mystery podcasters Heawood and Kennedy embark upon a missing person investigation.
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00:15
And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer—Episode 1
1/10 Sequel to Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series read by Stephen Mangan.
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00:30
A Good Read—John Inverdale and Rachel Cook
Harriett Gilbert and guests John Inverdale and Rachel Cooke discuss their favourite books.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 1. Threats
1/5 Hercule Poirot begins an Egyptian cruise, but his voyage proves far from smooth.
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01:30
Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 4. Smoke Screen
4/10 Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby determine if a cinema blaze was an accident?
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02:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 6
6/10 As the library repairs stall, a friendship is about to cross a line.
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02:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—6. Hospital
6/10 Single mother-to-be Jane is in hospital with a threatened miscarriage.
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02:30
Freedom Song
The story behind African-American singer Marian Anderson's 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert.
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03:00
Andrew Rissik - A Man Alone—1. Anthony
1/3 Philip Tremayne relives his friendship with the clever but vulnerable Anthony.
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04:00
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith, Paul Sinha and Natalie Haynes.
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04:30
Arrested Development—Episode 3
3/4 Kate's cottage is in ruins and dating is proving to be a disaster.
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05:00
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
3/4 Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 2
2/6 Sue Perkins presents a new series of the Radio 4's longest running panel show.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 2. Vendetta
2/5 Hercule Poirot senses the atmosphere of evil afloat, as Jackie's vendetta continues.
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06:30
Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
7/10 Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby discover if a ship blaze is an accident or arson?
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07:00
The Architects—Series 1, Multi-Faith
4/4 As Sir Lucien pursues a vanity project, Sarah is about to take minimalism to the max.
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07:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
8/24 Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
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08:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Good Times, Bad Times
3/7 Mrs Stone thinks that teachers are all frustrated performers, and she may well be right.
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09:00
The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 10
10/10 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines.
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09:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Neil Hannon
4/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs. With special guest Neil Hannon.
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10:00
Andrew Rissik - A Man Alone—2. Jennifer
2/3 Philip remembers when he escaped England to try and find peace on a Greek island.
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11:00
Archive on 4—The Light Music Festival
Paul Morley explores the rise and mysterious fall of light orchestral music.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
8/24 Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
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12:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Good Times, Bad Times
3/7 Mrs Stone thinks that teachers are all frustrated performers, and she may well be right.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 2. Vendetta
2/5 Hercule Poirot senses the atmosphere of evil afloat, as Jackie's vendetta continues.
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13:30
Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
7/10 Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby discover if a ship blaze is an accident or arson?
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14:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 7
7/10 Tensions arise between Sylvia and neighbour Mr Collins - and Sam is caught in the middle.
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14:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—7. The Visitor
7/10 Reconciled Jane and Toby are making Christmas plans, when an unexpected visitor arrives.
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14:30
Salt—1. Not Just Seasoning
1/2 Steph McGovern explores the rich, perhaps unexpectedly diverse history of salt.
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15:00
Andrew Rissik - A Man Alone—2. Jennifer
2/3 Philip remembers when he escaped England to try and find peace on a Greek island.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, Newcastle University
1/6 Students from Newcastle University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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16:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Neil Hannon
4/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs. With special guest Neil Hannon.
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17:00
The Architects—Series 1, Multi-Faith
4/4 As Sir Lucien pursues a vanity project, Sarah is about to take minimalism to the max.
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17:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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Evening
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18:00
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 2
2/18 Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
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18:15
And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer—Episode 2
2/10 Sequel to Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series read by Stephen Mangan.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G Major
2/5 Leading cellists explain the power of Bach's Cello Suite No 1 in G Major.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
8/24 Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
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19:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Good Times, Bad Times
3/7 Mrs Stone thinks that teachers are all frustrated performers, and she may well be right.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 2. Vendetta
2/5 Hercule Poirot senses the atmosphere of evil afloat, as Jackie's vendetta continues.
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20:30
Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
7/10 Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby discover if a ship blaze is an accident or arson?
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21:00
Archive on 4—The Light Music Festival
Paul Morley explores the rise and mysterious fall of light orchestral music.
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22:00
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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22:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 3, Douglas
4/6 Mark Steel visits Douglas on the Isle of Man to talk space travel and fairy bridges.
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23:00
For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 5
5/5 Memoirs of a boy growing up in the 1970s. In the Fens, the full hideous truth is revealed.
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23:15
Friends Like These—Casualties
An eventful road-trip along the M6 reunites ex boy band members Mick and Alvin.
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23:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 2, Jan Ravens
4/6 Impressionist Jan Ravens has a boxing lesson, gets her eyebrows threaded and builds a wall
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Late
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00:00
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 2
2/18 Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
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00:15
And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer—Episode 2
2/10 Sequel to Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series read by Stephen Mangan.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Bach Cello Suite No 1 in G Major
2/5 Leading cellists explain the power of Bach's Cello Suite No 1 in G Major.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 2. Vendetta
2/5 Hercule Poirot senses the atmosphere of evil afloat, as Jackie's vendetta continues.
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01:30
Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
7/10 Can fire investigator Quentin Barnaby discover if a ship blaze is an accident or arson?
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02:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 7
7/10 Tensions arise between Sylvia and neighbour Mr Collins - and Sam is caught in the middle.
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02:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—7. The Visitor
7/10 Reconciled Jane and Toby are making Christmas plans, when an unexpected visitor arrives.
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02:30
Salt—1. Not Just Seasoning
1/2 Steph McGovern explores the rich, perhaps unexpectedly diverse history of salt.
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03:00
Andrew Rissik - A Man Alone—2. Jennifer
2/3 Philip remembers when he escaped England to try and find peace on a Greek island.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 8, Newcastle University
1/6 Students from Newcastle University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Neil Hannon
4/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs. With special guest Neil Hannon.
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05:00
The Architects—Series 1, Multi-Faith
4/4 As Sir Lucien pursues a vanity project, Sarah is about to take minimalism to the max.
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05:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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