Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
1/6 An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Nigel Stock
The actor shares his passion for wildlife, including a Slavonian grebe and Fred the coypu.
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01:00
Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
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01:30
The Great Impersonation—5. The Truth Revealed
5/5 The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black wood is revealed.
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02:00
Every Third Thought by Robert McCrum—Episode 5
5/5 Despite thoughts of decline and death, Robert finds new hope through a new love.
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02:15
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—10. A Bitter Truth
10/10 Englishman Philip confesses all to Italian Gino, and learns a bitter truth.
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02:30
The Keskidee
Alan Dein uncovers the history of the Keskidee, the first black arts centre in Britain.
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03:00
Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
3/3 Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
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04:00
Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
3/8 The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
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04:30
One Flat Summer—The Derby
3/6 Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
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05:00
Dot—Series 2, Teeth
1/4 Fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers.
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05:30
Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Bristol to Penzance
3/6 Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.
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Morning
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06:00
Who Shot Ada Tansey?
We are behind the scenes of a long-running Northern soap opera when a tragedy unfolds.
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07:15
Edgar Wallace - The Man with the Red Beard
Notorious vigilante, The Ringer, sets out to exact revenge.
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07:30
Great Lives—Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
Shappi Khorsandi chooses Emma, Lady Hamilton Lord Nelson’s mistress.
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08:00
The Write Stuff—Series 12, DH Lawrence
5/6 James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
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08:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
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09:00
How to Have a Hit Show
Maria Friedman hears from the great songwriters of the past about How to Have a Hit Show.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Visitor
1/6 Return of comic Josh Howie trying to come to terms with the birth of his first child.
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12:30
Heated Rollers—Episode 1
1/6 The all-women sketch show starring Lynda Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
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13:00
Archive on 4—Beckett's Last Tapes
Robert McCrum explores Samuel Beckett’s literary career through rare recordings.
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14:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 1, Dishonesty
1/4 Stephen K Amos and his comedian friends build an idiot's guide to dishonesty.
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14:30
Daydream Believers
Mitchell and Webb are a hack sci-fi scribe and his gormless lodger. With Olivia Colman.
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15:00
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 4, Dr Hummel
5/5 Mel gets happy tablets as Vicki stages her leaving party - with celebrity guests.
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15:30
The Museum of Everything—Series 3, The Museum Reopens
1/6 A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide.
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16:00
Who Shot Ada Tansey?
We are behind the scenes of a long-running Northern soap opera when a tragedy unfolds.
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17:15
Edgar Wallace - The Man with the Red Beard
Notorious vigilante, The Ringer, sets out to exact revenge.
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17:30
Great Lives—Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
Shappi Khorsandi chooses Emma, Lady Hamilton Lord Nelson’s mistress.
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Evening
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18:00
Sheila Hodgson - Turn Turn Turn
James tells a cautionary tale of witchcraft in Cambridge.
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18:45
MR James—Ghost Stories, A School Story
3/5 A man recalls ghostly events in 1870 involving his old teacher.
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19:00
How to Have a Hit Show
Maria Friedman hears from the great songwriters of the past about How to Have a Hit Show.
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22:00
Saturday Night Fry—Episode 6
6/6 Stephen Fry is joined by Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Emma Thompson and Phyllida Law.
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22:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 1, First Impressions
2/4 Stephen K Amos and his comedian friends build an idiot's guide to first impressions.
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23:00
The Simon Day Show—Series 2, Mick Cunningham
5/6 Celebrity Oz chef Mick Cunningham comes to The Mallard believing he’ll be filming for TV.
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23:30
Old Harry's Game—Series 2, Nero
3/6 Satan takes Thomas on a tour of his life and recruits a famous, brutal tormentor.
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Late
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00:00
Sheila Hodgson - Turn Turn Turn
James tells a cautionary tale of witchcraft in Cambridge.
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00:45
MR James—Ghost Stories, A School Story
3/5 A man recalls ghostly events in 1870 involving his old teacher.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Beckett's Last Tapes
Robert McCrum explores Samuel Beckett’s literary career through rare recordings.
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02:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 1, Dishonesty
1/4 Stephen K Amos and his comedian friends build an idiot's guide to dishonesty.
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02:30
Daydream Believers
Mitchell and Webb are a hack sci-fi scribe and his gormless lodger. With Olivia Colman.
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03:00
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 4, Dr Hummel
5/5 Mel gets happy tablets as Vicki stages her leaving party - with celebrity guests.
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03:30
The Museum of Everything—Series 3, The Museum Reopens
1/6 A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide.
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04:00
Who Shot Ada Tansey?
We are behind the scenes of a long-running Northern soap opera when a tragedy unfolds.
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05:15
Edgar Wallace - The Man with the Red Beard
Notorious vigilante, The Ringer, sets out to exact revenge.
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05:30
Great Lives—Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
Shappi Khorsandi chooses Emma, Lady Hamilton Lord Nelson’s mistress.
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