Schedule
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Early
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00:00
JCW Brook - Father Christmas
Like many other small boys, Christopher wanted a bike for Christmas. With Rosalind Shanks.
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01:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 1. Casualties of War
1/5 Shrewsbury, 1139. The detective monk sets out to find a missing brother and sister.
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01:30
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 1
1/5 Miss Marple senses danger at a friend's manor house school for wayward boys.
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02:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—6. On Into Dorset
6/10 On his trip to Cornwall, Stevens faces some awkward questions about his former employer.
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02:15
MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 1. The Mezzotint
1/5 A mysterious engraving reveals a disturbing story. With Mark Gatiss.
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02:30
Conversations from a Long Marriage—Conversations from a Long Marriage at Christmas
Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam, married 鈥榝or ever鈥�, plan the perfect Christmas 'a deux'.
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03:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Without Prejudice
5/8 Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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03:30
After Henry—A Week of Sundays
The family decide to break from tradition and make alternative festive arrangements.
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04:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 3
3/13 Sarah Millican's panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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04:30
Tony Hawks' Twelve Days of Christmas
The comedian tries collecting every item featured in the famous carol.
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05:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Hercule Poirot must try to retrieve a priceless stolen ruby at a festive party.
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05:45
Short Works—Man-Made Miracle by Vanessa Kisuule
A modern-day twist on The Christmas Story, by Vanessa Kisuule.
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Morning
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06:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 2. Danger From All Sides
2/5 Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt.
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06:30
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 2
2/5 Spinster sleuth Jane Marple detects disquiet amongst an old school friend's family.
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07:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—7. At Moscombe Near Tavistock
7/10 Lord Darlington asks Stevens to make changes to the staff, which leads to a clash.
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07:15
MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 2. Casting the Runes
2/5 A curse is passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. With Mark Gatiss
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07:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, Giant Bombardon
4/14 With the war going badly, Neddie is tasked with finding a huge leather cannon.
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08:30
Little Blighty on the Down—Traditional Christmas Pageant
The village's rich history is staged - but the audience is revolting.
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09:00
The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Graeme Garden hosts Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.
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09:30
Winston—Series 1, What Do You Reckon?
4/6 Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?
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10:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Hercule Poirot must try to retrieve a priceless stolen ruby at a festive party.
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10:45
Short Works—Man-Made Miracle by Vanessa Kisuule
A modern-day twist on The Christmas Story, by Vanessa Kisuule.
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11:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 2. Danger From All Sides
2/5 Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt.
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11:30
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 2
2/5 Spinster sleuth Jane Marple detects disquiet amongst an old school friend's family.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—7. At Moscombe Near Tavistock
7/10 Lord Darlington asks Stevens to make changes to the staff, which leads to a clash.
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12:15
MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 2. Casting the Runes
2/5 A curse is passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. With Mark Gatiss
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12:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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13:00
The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, Giant Bombardon
4/14 With the war going badly, Neddie is tasked with finding a huge leather cannon.
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13:30
Little Blighty on the Down—Traditional Christmas Pageant
The village's rich history is staged - but the audience is revolting.
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14:00
The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Graeme Garden hosts Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.
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14:30
Winston—Series 1, What Do You Reckon?
4/6 Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?
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15:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Hercule Poirot must try to retrieve a priceless stolen ruby at a festive party.
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15:45
Short Works—Man-Made Miracle by Vanessa Kisuule
A modern-day twist on The Christmas Story, by Vanessa Kisuule.
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16:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 2. Danger From All Sides
2/5 Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt.
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16:30
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 2
2/5 Spinster sleuth Jane Marple detects disquiet amongst an old school friend's family.
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17:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—7. At Moscombe Near Tavistock
7/10 Lord Darlington asks Stevens to make changes to the staff, which leads to a clash.
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17:15
MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 2. Casting the Runes
2/5 A curse is passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. With Mark Gatiss
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17:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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Evening
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18:00
The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, Giant Bombardon
4/14 With the war going badly, Neddie is tasked with finding a huge leather cannon.
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18:30
Little Blighty on the Down—Traditional Christmas Pageant
The village's rich history is staged - but the audience is revolting.
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19:00
The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Graeme Garden hosts Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.
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19:30
Winston—Series 1, What Do You Reckon?
4/6 Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?
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20:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Ideas Into Action
8/52 Manoush Zomorodi explores a spark can become a movement
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20:50
Inheritance Tracks—Cliff Richard
The 'Peter Pan of Pop' chooses tracks by Jack Payne and His Orchestra and one by himself.
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21:00
Mastertapes—Series 8, Don McLean (B-side)
Don McLean answers audience questions about his all-time classic album, 'American Pie'.
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21:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—The Cinderella Killer, 1. Oh Yes It Is...
1/4 Bill Nighy stars as the actor cum amateur sleuth never far from a murder. Oh yes he is!
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22:00
Henry Normal: A Normal...—Journey
Henry Normal uses poetry, storytelling and comedy to explore life's big questions.
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22:30
Earls of the Court—The Ides of March
5/6 Can Johnno raise his game in time for Lloydie's much-publicised toga party?
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22:45
Quando, Quando, Quando—Love and Marriage
5/6 The queue builds for the brothers' two-cuts-for-one wedding deal.
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23:00
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Stoneybridge, Little Girl, Calum and Frank Hovis feature in The Absolutely Radio Show.
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23:30
Pleased to Meet You—A Very Dora Christmas, 2. Festive Roast
2/2 Find out what, or rather who, saucy Dora Dale is roasting on an open fire.
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Late
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00:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
Hercule Poirot must try to retrieve a priceless stolen ruby at a festive party.
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00:45
Short Works—Man-Made Miracle by Vanessa Kisuule
A modern-day twist on The Christmas Story, by Vanessa Kisuule.
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01:00
Cadfael—The Virgin in the Ice, 2. Danger From All Sides
2/5 Amid bitter civil war, the detective monk makes headway in his medieval crime hunt.
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01:30
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 2
2/5 Spinster sleuth Jane Marple detects disquiet amongst an old school friend's family.
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02:00
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro—7. At Moscombe Near Tavistock
7/10 Lord Darlington asks Stevens to make changes to the staff, which leads to a clash.
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02:15
MR James—The Haunting of MR James, 2. Casting the Runes
2/5 A curse is passed on by a curiously inscribed slip of paper. With Mark Gatiss
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02:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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03:00
The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, Giant Bombardon
4/14 With the war going badly, Neddie is tasked with finding a huge leather cannon.
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03:30
Little Blighty on the Down—Traditional Christmas Pageant
The village's rich history is staged - but the audience is revolting.
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04:00
The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 4
4/6 Graeme Garden hosts Gyles Brandreth, Boothby Graffoe, Hugh Dennis and Lauren Laverne.
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04:30
Winston—Series 1, What Do You Reckon?
4/6 Rosie's plan to live in London suits the old rogue, but where is Father plotting to go?
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05:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 1. The Family at Mansfield
1/3 Poor relation Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt and four cousins.
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