Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Poetry Extra—Poems for Idle Workers
Daljit Nagra heads back to work and selects a highlight from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive.
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00:30
Cornucopia by Paul Richardson (Omnibus)
Paul Richardson’s journey around Britain exploring our cuisine. Read by Alex Jennings.
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01:40
Inheritance Tracks—Simon Farnaby
Comedian Simon Farnaby chooses tracks by Cliff Richard and Lloyd Cole.
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01:50
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 An enduring story of how young women forge a path into adulthood.
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03:00
Frankie Howerd—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 Frankie visits the doctor, and recalls his time on a desert island.
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03:30
The Navy Lark—Series 10, Commander Trotter Takes Charge
4/18 Pertwee flies into a panic when Commander Bell is replaced.
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04:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Illustrators 2, Helen Oxenbury
Illustrator, Helen Oxenbury is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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04:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Earthworms
David Attenborough recalls visiting Australia to find the giant earthworm - using his ears
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05:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—1. Encounter
1/4 A chance meeting with a strange woman dressed in white sparks a mystery.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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06:30
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—5. Smaller Shrinks the Standing Corn
5/6 Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang?
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07:00
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell—1. Reflection
1/10 George Bowling, an overweight, married, middle-aged insurance salesman surveys his life.
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07:15
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—6. The First Wedding
6/10 War is now over, and everyone is eagerly looking forward to Meg and John's wedding.
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07:30
Cracking Up—Series 2, The Broken Legacy
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy attempts to pass on his broken legacy - but instead breaks his leg.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
7/8 A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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08:30
After Henry—Series 4, Family Album
6/8 Eleanor's old snaps spark arguments with Sarah over the past. From February 1989.
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09:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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09:30
Acropolis Now—Series 1, Games
2/6 Philosophy takes a back seat when ex-Olympians demand a free meal. Stars Stephen Moore.
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10:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—1. Encounter
1/4 A chance meeting with a strange woman dressed in white sparks a mystery.
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11:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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11:30
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—5. Smaller Shrinks the Standing Corn
5/6 Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell—1. Reflection
1/10 George Bowling, an overweight, married, middle-aged insurance salesman surveys his life.
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12:15
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—6. The First Wedding
6/10 War is now over, and everyone is eagerly looking forward to Meg and John's wedding.
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12:30
Cracking Up—Series 2, The Broken Legacy
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy attempts to pass on his broken legacy - but instead breaks his leg.
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13:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
7/8 A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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13:30
After Henry—Series 4, Family Album
6/8 Eleanor's old snaps spark arguments with Sarah over the past. From February 1989.
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14:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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14:30
Acropolis Now—Series 1, Games
2/6 Philosophy takes a back seat when ex-Olympians demand a free meal. Stars Stephen Moore.
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15:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—1. Encounter
1/4 A chance meeting with a strange woman dressed in white sparks a mystery.
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16:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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16:30
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—5. Smaller Shrinks the Standing Corn
5/6 Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang?
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17:00
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell—1. Reflection
1/10 George Bowling, an overweight, married, middle-aged insurance salesman surveys his life.
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17:15
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—6. The First Wedding
6/10 War is now over, and everyone is eagerly looking forward to Meg and John's wedding.
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17:30
Cracking Up—Series 2, The Broken Legacy
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy attempts to pass on his broken legacy - but instead breaks his leg.
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Evening
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18:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
7/8 A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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18:30
After Henry—Series 4, Family Album
6/8 Eleanor's old snaps spark arguments with Sarah over the past. From February 1989.
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19:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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19:30
Acropolis Now—Series 1, Games
2/6 Philosophy takes a back seat when ex-Olympians demand a free meal. Stars Stephen Moore.
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20:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 12, Out of the Blue
2/8 True stories told live in the USA: Jay Allison introduces tales with twists
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20:55
Inheritance Tracks—Patti Smith
Singer Patti Smith chooses tracks by Artie Shaw and Neil Young.
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21:00
A Good Read—David Morrissey & Julia Blackburn
David Morrissey and Julia Blackburn join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books.
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21:30
Rabbit, Run by John Updike—1. Chain
1/10 Rabbit Armstrong joins a basketball game which underlines all that is wrong with his life.
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21:45
Blackwater by Claire McGowan—1. Zoe
1/10 A woman turns up in Blackwater claiming to be Zoe, but Zoe died 10 years ago.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Seasonal Trimmings
A seasonal special featuring archive clips from the show, hosted by David Mitchell.
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22:30
Hal—Series 2, Teenagers
1/4 Eldest daughter Lily's first forays into love lead to predictably chaotic results.
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23:00
The News Quiz—Series 113, Best of 2023
1/10 A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2023.
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23:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 1, The Mastersons Lose Everything
6/6 Decadent Auderon's unsavoury habits threaten family ruin.
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Late
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00:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—1. Encounter
1/4 A chance meeting with a strange woman dressed in white sparks a mystery.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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01:30
The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—5. Smaller Shrinks the Standing Corn
5/6 Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang?
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02:00
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell—1. Reflection
1/10 George Bowling, an overweight, married, middle-aged insurance salesman surveys his life.
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02:15
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—6. The First Wedding
6/10 War is now over, and everyone is eagerly looking forward to Meg and John's wedding.
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02:30
Cracking Up—Series 2, The Broken Legacy
2/4 Divorcee Spencer Pandy attempts to pass on his broken legacy - but instead breaks his leg.
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03:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
7/8 A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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03:30
After Henry—Series 4, Family Album
6/8 Eleanor's old snaps spark arguments with Sarah over the past. From February 1989.
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04:00
Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
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04:30
Acropolis Now—Series 1, Games
2/6 Philosophy takes a back seat when ex-Olympians demand a free meal. Stars Stephen Moore.
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05:00
Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—2. Suspicions
2/4 Still thinking fondly of Walter Hartright, engaged Laura grows suspicious of her fiance.
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