Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 15
15/18 Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
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00:15
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 5
5/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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00:30
And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 2, Crash
3/4 The controversial 2006 Oscar winner, a film that explores the tensions within LA society.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Charles Paris - Murder in the Title, 4. Murderer?
4/4 Someone wants to close the Regent Theatre, and is willing to murder to do so...
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01:30
Kipling in Love—In the Pride of His Youth
5/8 London, 1880: Marrying Bella dashes Dicky's dream of a career in India.
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02:00
Long Time No See by Hannah Lowe—Episode 5
5/5 A story of a father and a daughter - and of games of chance from Jamaica to Ilford, Essex.
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02:15
Irene Nemirovsky - The Misunderstanding—Episode 5
5/5 Final episode of Irene Nemirovsky's complex and beguiling love story set in 1920s Paris.
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02:30
Fiery Inspiration: Amiri Baraka and the Black Arts Movement—Episode 2
2/2 Novelist Bernardine Evaristo on the complex man at the heart of the Black Arts Movement.
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03:00
John Buchan - The 39 Steps—2. The Coming of the Black Stone
2/2 Hotly pursued for a notebook, Hannay must evade German spies to save the British navy.
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04:00
Guess What?—Episode 2
2/10 Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
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04:30
Bookcases—Series 2, Self Help
1/4 1860 London. Publishing sitcom with Maggie Steed and Elizabeth Spriggs. From 2001.
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05:00
All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.
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05:30
Stand-Up Specials—George Fouracres: Black Country Gentlemon
A stand-up special from Wolverhampton's own, George Fouracres.
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Morning
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06:00
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
Simon Callow brings Charles Dickens to life with a host of his colourful characters.
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07:30
Great Lives—Laura Serrant on Audre Lorde
Laura Serrant chooses the poet and activist Audre Lorde. From 2018.
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08:00
Booked—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Ian McMillan's literary game with Miles Kington, Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane.
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08:30
Spangles 'n' Tights—Pursued By a Bear
1/5 The struggles of a Dublin theatrical costumier. The local nun's drama group offers hope.
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09:00
Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond
Jessica Fostekew charts the horrors and the highs of pregnancy, birth and babies.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Birthday Present
1/6 The convoluted chronicle of an optimistic crime writer.
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12:30
Chambers—Series 1, QC at Any Cost
1/5 Hell-bent on becoming QC no matter what, John Fuller-Carp employs anyone who can help him.
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13:00
Archive on 4—PE - A History of Violence
Was there a time when physical education did more harm than good?
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14:00
State of the Nations—Wales
1/4 Elis James visits the Lyric Theatre in his home town of Carmarthen.
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14:30
Edge Falls—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 It's Pink Thursday! Get 20% off for coming out!
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15:00
My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage—Malcolm MacDonald's Sideburns
1/4 The faded 70s idol explains his downfall to a bemused Sue Lawley.
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15:15
Bird Island—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Scientist Ben loses his watch and logs on to a dating website. With Reece Shearsmith.
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15:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 3, Wigan
6/6 Mark performs in Wigan, talking about pie-eating and the radicalism of George Formby.
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16:00
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
Simon Callow brings Charles Dickens to life with a host of his colourful characters.
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17:30
Great Lives—Laura Serrant on Audre Lorde
Laura Serrant chooses the poet and activist Audre Lorde. From 2018.
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Evening
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18:00
H Rider Haggard - King Solomon's Mines—Episode 1
1/2 Tim McInnerny stars in a classic adventure - the quest for the legendary diamond mines.
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19:00
Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond
Jessica Fostekew charts the horrors and the highs of pregnancy, birth and babies.
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22:00
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Danny Baker
1/6 Music and comedy with Alex Horne and his five-piece band. With Danny Baker.
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22:30
Chain Reaction—Series 2, Lenny Henry interviews Bill Bailey
5/6 One feisty stand-up comedian grills another in the tag talk show.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Billy Bleach
4/6 With no headliner at The Mallard, newcomer Billy is asked to extend his stand-up set.
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23:30
Hut 33—Series 2, Yankee Diddle
6/6 The Bletchley Park codebreakers' attempt to fleece a wealthy American backfires.
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Late
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00:00
H Rider Haggard - King Solomon's Mines—Episode 1
1/2 Tim McInnerny stars in a classic adventure - the quest for the legendary diamond mines.
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02:00
State of the Nations—Wales
1/4 Elis James visits the Lyric Theatre in his home town of Carmarthen.
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02:30
Edge Falls—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 It's Pink Thursday! Get 20% off for coming out!
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03:00
My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage—Malcolm MacDonald's Sideburns
1/4 The faded 70s idol explains his downfall to a bemused Sue Lawley.
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03:15
Bird Island—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Scientist Ben loses his watch and logs on to a dating website. With Reece Shearsmith.
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03:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 3, Wigan
6/6 Mark performs in Wigan, talking about pie-eating and the radicalism of George Formby.
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04:00
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
Simon Callow brings Charles Dickens to life with a host of his colourful characters.
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05:30
Great Lives—Laura Serrant on Audre Lorde
Laura Serrant chooses the poet and activist Audre Lorde. From 2018.
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06:00
Long Time No See by Hannah Lowe (Omnibus)
A story of a father and a daughter; and of games of chance from Jamaica to Ilford, Essex.
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