Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 1, Skeleton
6/6 Harris is troubled by his bones. A real expert is needed. Who better than Doctor Munigant?
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00:30
Earthsea—Series 2, Children of Fire and Earth
6/6 Ursula Le Guin's enduring fantasy saga in a magical world rich with wizards and dragons.
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01:00
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 It’s 1991. Adrian is 23 and still infatuated with, the now married, Pandora.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Sue Townsend
The author and creator of Adrian Mole inherits Billie Holliday and passes on Ben E King.
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02:20
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet (Omnibus)—Babel Tower and A Whistling Woman
5/6 Frederica's love life lurches from one complication to another.
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03:30
The Last Days of WG
Charlie Connelly searches for the real WG Grace, a cricketer obscured by fame and myth.
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04:00
Tim Jackson - The Elephant's Foot
Jo's romantic adventure in Africa is ruined by a terrible encounter. With Alex Jennings.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—The Poetry of History - TS Eliot and the Blitz
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ's poetry archive.
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05:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 4, Milton Jones - Eco Worrier
4/6 Milton goes under the sea to save the earth and stumbles across a mysterious Great Aunt.
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Morning
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06:00
Some Mother's Son—1. Tip-Off
1/6 Ecology journalist Andy faces a bizarre confrontation with what he hates most in the world
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06:30
William Boyd - An Ice Cream War—1. Emulation
1/5 1914: British and German colonists attempt to bring war madness to East Africa
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07:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Wine
1/6 Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house.
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07:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7 Mark Steel visits Tring in Hertfordshire and performs for a local audience.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 8
8/20 Kenneth Horne is all at sea, plus advice from homeopathic practitioners Julian and Sandy.
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08:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Writing on the Wall
4/8 Jim's big plans to slim down the Civil Service come home to roost.
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09:00
Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With comedians Susan Calman, Greg Proops and Simon Evans and singer Louise Wener.
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09:30
Country Matters—Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll.
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10:00
Katie Hims - Opening Pandora's Box
Who is Lulu? Writer Katie Hims goes in search of the fictional star.
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11:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Repair, Repurpose, Reimagine
23/52 Manoush Zomorodi investigates whether ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ is actually working?
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11:50
Inheritance Tracks—James Buckley
Actor and video gamer James Buckley chooses tracks by The Beach Boys and The Libertines.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 8
8/20 Kenneth Horne is all at sea, plus advice from homeopathic practitioners Julian and Sandy.
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12:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Writing on the Wall
4/8 Jim's big plans to slim down the Civil Service come home to roost.
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13:00
Some Mother's Son—1. Tip-Off
1/6 Ecology journalist Andy faces a bizarre confrontation with what he hates most in the world
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13:30
William Boyd - An Ice Cream War—1. Emulation
1/5 1914: British and German colonists attempt to bring war madness to East Africa
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14:00
The History of Brazil Is Round—1. Futebol Nation
1/5 David Goldblatt unravels the story of Brazil through its abiding passion for football.
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14:15
Betsy and Napoleon—Episode 1
1/5 Betsy Balcombe was 13 when Napoleon Bonaparte came to live in her garden on St Helena.
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14:30
The High Street Handicap
Poet Ian McMillan's pilgrimage to a fell pony race on a Lake District mountain
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15:00
Katie Hims - Opening Pandora's Box
Who is Lulu? Writer Katie Hims goes in search of the fictional star.
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16:00
Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With comedians Susan Calman, Greg Proops and Simon Evans and singer Louise Wener.
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16:30
Country Matters—Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll.
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17:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Wine
1/6 Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house.
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17:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7 Mark Steel visits Tring in Hertfordshire and performs for a local audience.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 7. Is this The Earth?
7/13 As Morgan's crew are pursued on the moon's dark side, they drift dangerously off course.
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18:30
A Good Read—Jack Monroe and Doon MacKichan
Harriett Gilbert is joined by food blogger Jack Monroe and comic actor Doon MacKichan.
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 8
8/20 Kenneth Horne is all at sea, plus advice from homeopathic practitioners Julian and Sandy.
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19:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, The Writing on the Wall
4/8 Jim's big plans to slim down the Civil Service come home to roost.
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20:00
Some Mother's Son—1. Tip-Off
1/6 Ecology journalist Andy faces a bizarre confrontation with what he hates most in the world
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20:30
William Boyd - An Ice Cream War—1. Emulation
1/5 1914: British and German colonists attempt to bring war madness to East Africa
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21:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Repair, Repurpose, Reimagine
23/52 Manoush Zomorodi investigates whether ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ is actually working?
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21:50
Inheritance Tracks—James Buckley
Actor and video gamer James Buckley chooses tracks by The Beach Boys and The Libertines.
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22:00
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7 Mark Steel visits Tring in Hertfordshire and performs for a local audience.
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22:30
Rubbish—Series 2, Insomnia
1/6 Local government worker Martin faces a deadly combo - new boss, cats and wheelie bins.
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23:00
Party's Over—Series 2, Heist of Commons
6/6 Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.
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23:30
The Wilson Dixon Line—When Love Comes to Town (And Then Leaves Again)
3/4 The outlaw country music legend reflects on romance and life with ex-wife Maureen.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 7. Is this The Earth?
7/13 As Morgan's crew are pursued on the moon's dark side, they drift dangerously off course.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jack Monroe and Doon MacKichan
Harriett Gilbert is joined by food blogger Jack Monroe and comic actor Doon MacKichan.
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01:00
Some Mother's Son—1. Tip-Off
1/6 Ecology journalist Andy faces a bizarre confrontation with what he hates most in the world
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01:30
William Boyd - An Ice Cream War—1. Emulation
1/5 1914: British and German colonists attempt to bring war madness to East Africa
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02:00
The History of Brazil Is Round—1. Futebol Nation
1/5 David Goldblatt unravels the story of Brazil through its abiding passion for football.
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02:15
Betsy and Napoleon—Episode 1
1/5 Betsy Balcombe was 13 when Napoleon Bonaparte came to live in her garden on St Helena.
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02:30
The High Street Handicap
Poet Ian McMillan's pilgrimage to a fell pony race on a Lake District mountain
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03:00
Katie Hims - Opening Pandora's Box
Who is Lulu? Writer Katie Hims goes in search of the fictional star.
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04:00
Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With comedians Susan Calman, Greg Proops and Simon Evans and singer Louise Wener.
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04:30
Country Matters—Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll.
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05:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Wine
1/6 Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house.
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05:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7 Mark Steel visits Tring in Hertfordshire and performs for a local audience.
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