Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley—1. The Passenger
1/2 While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger.
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01:00
The Governess
Will Sergeant Drewd’s suspicion of guilt be proved when a governess is accused of murder?
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02:30
The Secret Commonwealth (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Lyra and her dæmon Pantalaimon uncover a conspiracy. Read by Simon Russell Beale.
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03:45
Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 2, The End of the Road
5/5 Carter Brandon and his uncle enjoy a near fatal finale to their travels.
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04:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, A Slight Case of Baptism
4/13 It's the new baby's christening day - at Jennifer's mother's church.
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04:30
The Clitheroe Kid—Just The Ticket
Jimmy is thrilled at the prospect of seeing Cinderella but tickets are in great demand.
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05:00
The Inimitable PG Wodehouse—2. Carry On
2/3 Alexander Armstrong continues to celebrate the work of PG Wodehouse.
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Morning
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06:00
Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - The Arthurian Legend
Daljit Nagra selects a poetry programme from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's archives with Dame Judi Dench.
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06:30
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 On his trip to Cornwall, Stevens faces some awkward questions about his former employer.
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07:40
Inheritance Tracks—Helen Skelton
TV presenter Helen Skelton chooses two tracks by Blondie.
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07:50
The Haunting of MR James (Omnibus)
Five stories by the master of the ghost story, MR James.
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09:00
Take It From Here—From 30/12/1954
It is New Year's Eve, and Eth wants to celebrate with the Glums.
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09:30
The Navy Lark—Series 10, The Smugglers Return
3/18 Can the crew of HMS Troutbridge dodge being caught for smuggling? Stars Leslie Phillips.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends 2023, John Motson
Football commentator John Motson is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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11:00
Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - The Arthurian Legend
Daljit Nagra selects a poetry programme from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's archives with Dame Judi Dench.
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11:30
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 On his trip to Cornwall, Stevens faces some awkward questions about his former employer.
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Afternoon
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12:40
Inheritance Tracks—Helen Skelton
TV presenter Helen Skelton chooses two tracks by Blondie.
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12:50
The Haunting of MR James (Omnibus)
Five stories by the master of the ghost story, MR James.
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14:00
Take It From Here—From 30/12/1954
It is New Year's Eve, and Eth wants to celebrate with the Glums.
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14:30
The Navy Lark—Series 10, The Smugglers Return
3/18 Can the crew of HMS Troutbridge dodge being caught for smuggling? Stars Leslie Phillips.
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15:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends 2023, John Motson
Football commentator John Motson is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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15:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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16:00
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley—1. The Passenger
1/2 While sailing through the Arctic wastes, Captain Walton picks up an unexpected passenger.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - The Arthurian Legend
Daljit Nagra selects a poetry programme from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's archives with Dame Judi Dench.
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17:30
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 On his trip to Cornwall, Stevens faces some awkward questions about his former employer.
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Evening
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18:40
Inheritance Tracks—Helen Skelton
TV presenter Helen Skelton chooses two tracks by Blondie.
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18:50
The Haunting of MR James (Omnibus)
Five stories by the master of the ghost story, MR James.
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20:00
Take It From Here—From 30/12/1954
It is New Year's Eve, and Eth wants to celebrate with the Glums.
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20:30
The Navy Lark—Series 10, The Smugglers Return
3/18 Can the crew of HMS Troutbridge dodge being caught for smuggling? Stars Leslie Phillips.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends 2023, John Motson
Football commentator John Motson is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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22:00
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section New Year
Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music.
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22:30
The Nether Regions
Sketches dredged from the Nether Regions of Grant and Marshall’s fermented brains.
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23:00
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, Milton's Motors
5/6 Milton opens a garage and finds he is on a collision course with a local villain.
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23:30
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Hogmanay Special
James Naughtie joins Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden for a New Year's Eve celebration.
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Late
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00:00
Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - The Arthurian Legend
Daljit Nagra selects a poetry programme from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's archives with Dame Judi Dench.
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00:30
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 On his trip to Cornwall, Stevens faces some awkward questions about his former employer.
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01:40
Inheritance Tracks—Helen Skelton
TV presenter Helen Skelton chooses two tracks by Blondie.
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01:50
The Haunting of MR James (Omnibus)
Five stories by the master of the ghost story, MR James.
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03:00
Take It From Here—From 30/12/1954
It is New Year's Eve, and Eth wants to celebrate with the Glums.
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03:30
The Navy Lark—Series 10, The Smugglers Return
3/18 Can the crew of HMS Troutbridge dodge being caught for smuggling? Stars Leslie Phillips.
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04:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends 2023, John Motson
Football commentator John Motson is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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04:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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05:00
Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
1/4 Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
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