Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sally Warboyes - Wishing Well
Sarah needs a room for the night and is taken under the wing of Grace and Kenneth.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Esmond Knight
Late actor Esmond Knight loves the forlorn sounds of nature including some heard in India.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Missing Three-Quarter
Just prior to the annual Varsity rubgy match, a key Cambridge player goes missing.
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01:30
Agatha Christie—Philomel Cottage
Alex meets Terry and is coaxed to start a business out in the country.
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02:00
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 10
10/10 Brexit is looming. Conclusion of Jonathan Coe's satirical novel.
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02:15
Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Baby
5/5 Who will Bayley choose to have at her side for the birth - Sam or Rose?
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02:30
When Van Played Cyprus Avenue
Marie-Louise Muir explores the significance of Van Morrison's recent gigs in east Belfast.
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03:00
John Godber - Shafted!
Life and strife after the 1984-85 miners' strike. Comedy drama with Jane Godber.
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04:00
Say the Word—Episode 5
5/6 The English language quiz, with Andrew Sachs, Kathy Lette, Helen Lederer and Felix Dexter.
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04:30
Sharing Fatman—Daffodil Days
1/6 Disapproving of husband Ken's horse gambling, Margaret takes the reins.
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05:00
Miracles R Us—Lot 243
4/4 Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction but find more than they bargained for
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05:30
Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Thong Problem
Marian and Tara's personal take on thongs, right of way and offspring going 'non-contact'
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Morning
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06:00
The Ladykillers
An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
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07:30
Great Lives—Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
Ed Balls discusses the influence of 20th-century composer Herbert Howells on his life.
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08:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, Anton Chekhov
3/6 James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Peter Kemp and Tibor Fischer.
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08:30
The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
6/6 Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
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09:00
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Again
A celebration of the classic anarchic sketch show which ran from 1964-1973.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 12
12/20 Kenneth Williams saddles up, but Kenneth Horne seeks advice on Bona Bijou Tourettes.
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12:30
The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 In a rare moment, Miss Callaghan apologises to her ex, lovestruck pupil Roy.
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13:00
Archive on 4—Twice Nightly
Stan Stennett recreates British variety theatre's heyday.
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14:00
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Irish comedy star Neil Delamere provides more laughs than answers this week.
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14:30
The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, UFOs
1/5 The Sheffield singer-songwriter investigates, with the help of guest Patrick Mower.
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15:00
Boyle's Law
His tea mug says 'I am the Law'. Inspector Vincent Boyle is in charge of data storage.
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15:30
Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 1
1/6 A-ha! Legendary squirm-inducing chat show with Norwich's finest son, Alan Partridge.
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16:00
The Ladykillers
An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
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17:30
Great Lives—Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
Ed Balls discusses the influence of 20th-century composer Herbert Howells on his life.
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Evening
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18:00
Miranda Emmerson - Iz
It's 2091. Lee breaks out of his virtual world to find his lover, Iz. By Miranda Emmerson.
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18:45
The Pond by Nigel Kneale
A man grabs a frog for sinister purposes, but will he pay for it? Read by George Parsons.
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19:00
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Again
A celebration of the classic anarchic sketch show which ran from 1964-1973.
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Zoo music and a sketch that only a fool wouldn't find funny.
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22:30
The Harpoon—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 A star-spangled American issue of the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
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23:00
Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs—Episode 5
5/6 Greg Davies, Lloyd Langford, Shappi Khorsandi, Sarah Millican and music from Neil Hannon.
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Late
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00:00
Miranda Emmerson - Iz
It's 2091. Lee breaks out of his virtual world to find his lover, Iz. By Miranda Emmerson.
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00:45
The Pond by Nigel Kneale
A man grabs a frog for sinister purposes, but will he pay for it? Read by George Parsons.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Twice Nightly
Stan Stennett recreates British variety theatre's heyday.
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02:00
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Irish comedy star Neil Delamere provides more laughs than answers this week.
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02:30
The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, UFOs
1/5 The Sheffield singer-songwriter investigates, with the help of guest Patrick Mower.
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03:00
Boyle's Law
His tea mug says 'I am the Law'. Inspector Vincent Boyle is in charge of data storage.
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03:30
Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 1
1/6 A-ha! Legendary squirm-inducing chat show with Norwich's finest son, Alan Partridge.
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04:00
The Ladykillers
An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
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05:30
Great Lives—Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
Ed Balls discusses the influence of 20th-century composer Herbert Howells on his life.
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