Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Hermann Hesse - The Glass Bead Game—1. Seeds of Unrest
1/2 Elite intellectual Joseph Knecht rebels against the utopian society he once idolised.
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01:00
Falling Heads
How MP Noel Pemberton Billing's libel battle rocked Lloyd George's government in 1917.
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02:30
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell (Omnibus)
What should we should know about the people we don’t know?
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03:45
Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 1, The Poltergeist
1/5 Michael Williams stars as legendary 1940s radio star and all-round pessimist Robb Wilton.
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04:00
England, Their England by AG Macdonell—Episode 1
1/6 Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English. With Leslie Phillips.
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04:30
Ray's a Laugh—From 04/03/1960
Ted gets inspired over a new advertising campaign. Stars Ted Ray.
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05:00
Michael Palin's Radio Adventures—3. Ripping Yarns
3/3 John McCarthy invites Michael Palin to celebrate his Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ radio years
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Morning
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06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Peter O'Sullevan
Racing commentator Peter O'Sullevan is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
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07:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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07:30
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 A Kent journalist continues investigating a woman’s claim of having had a virgin birth.
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08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew chooses songs by Peter Skellern and Nina Simone.
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08:50
Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)
Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.
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10:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Has a Rest
20/20 A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.
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10:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 15/05/1947
The committee examines its finances, and what’s happening in the movies.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Peter O'Sullevan
Racing commentator Peter O'Sullevan is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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12:30
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 A Kent journalist continues investigating a woman’s claim of having had a virgin birth.
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13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew chooses songs by Peter Skellern and Nina Simone.
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13:50
Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)
Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.
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15:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Has a Rest
20/20 A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.
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15:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 15/05/1947
The committee examines its finances, and what’s happening in the movies.
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16:00
Voices from the Grave—50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
1/4 The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.
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16:30
Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
1/4 Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
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17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Peter O'Sullevan
Racing commentator Peter O'Sullevan is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
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Evening
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18:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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18:30
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 A Kent journalist continues investigating a woman’s claim of having had a virgin birth.
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19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew chooses songs by Peter Skellern and Nina Simone.
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19:50
Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)
Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.
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21:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Has a Rest
20/20 A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.
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21:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 15/05/1947
The committee examines its finances, and what’s happening in the movies.
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22:00
Revolting People—Series 1, A Helluva Lot of Storm Clouds
5/6 Cora learns she is pregnant, but her marriage isn't consummated.
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22:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 3, Sanjeev Bhaskar
1/6 Marcus Brigstocke invites the comedian to try new things, including playing table football
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Steve Bugeja 1/3
Lou Conran chats to Steve Bugeja.
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23:00
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Colin Murphy, Dr David Booth and Matthew Collins try to answer ridiculous questions.
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23:30
The In Crowd—Series 4, Episode 4
4/6 Memory issues and is Mary really Mary? Manchester sketch show.
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Late
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00:00
Voices from the Grave—50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
1/4 The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
1/4 Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Peter O'Sullevan
Racing commentator Peter O'Sullevan is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
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02:00
Poetry Extra—The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive
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02:30
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 A Kent journalist continues investigating a woman’s claim of having had a virgin birth.
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03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew chooses songs by Peter Skellern and Nina Simone.
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03:50
Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)
Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.
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05:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Has a Rest
20/20 A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.
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05:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 15/05/1947
The committee examines its finances, and what’s happening in the movies.
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