Schedule
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Early
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00:00
A Stone Woman by AS Byatt—1. Flint
1/3 Penelope Wilton reads a sensuous and uplifting gothic tale about a woman's transformation.
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00:30
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 3
3/3 As the alien takeover approaches, can humanity fend off enemies from without and within?
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—American Singers, Randy Newman
Singer-songwriter Randy Newman is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Cuckoo
David Attenborough tells us how cuckoos get their eggs into the nests of other species.
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02:00
Poetry Extra—The New Lyrical Ballads
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's poetry archive.
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02:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔcoming by Colin Grant (Omnibus)
The people of the Windrush generation tell their stories.
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03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Ed Gamble
Comedian Ed Gamble chooses tracks by David Bowie and Black Sabbath.
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03:50
Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us (Omnibus)—Episode 2. 1876-1894
Sophia Jex-Blake sets up her own medical practice in Edinburgh.
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05:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 6, Sorry You've Been Troubled
3/20 Can the cheeky schoolboy manage to avoid landing in trouble with the new phone?
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05:30
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 2, The House Warming Party
1/13 The dear ladies recall the day they moved in.
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Morning
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06:00
Curlew in Autumn—2. Hit and Run
2/6 Nurse Nicolson is dead - with suspicion falling on Peter Calman. But who is lying?
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06:30
The Joke About Hilary Spite—6. The Cross of Light
6/6 Hilary is getting closer to the facts, but will she be able to face the truth?
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07:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Debts are mounting and the squire has an ulterior motive when he visits Lady Keene.
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07:30
The Navy Lark—Series 11, Stranded
4/16 The crew of HMS Troutbridge get call for help from a British embassy.
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08:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Travel Piece
4/6 Cookery writer Damien Trench dips his toe into the world of travel journalism.
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08:30
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald—1. Tekels Park
1/5 Helen Macdonald's collection of essays about our relationship to the natural world.
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08:45
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 93, 2. A Punk Band Called The Sticky Carpets
2/6 Gyles Brandreth joins Sue Perkins for Radio 4's fast-talking panel show.
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09:30
His Master's Voices—1. Beginnings
1/5 Cerys Matthews and Tris Penna consider the legacy of the UK's first gramophone records.
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09:45
Daily Service—Therefore with angels - War In Heaven
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by the Revd Dr Stephen Wigley
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10:00
Frankly Speaking—Evelyn Waugh
The Brideshead Revisited author discusses his career.
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10:30
Lanyon's Last Flight
An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
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11:00
Curlew in Autumn—2. Hit and Run
2/6 Nurse Nicolson is dead - with suspicion falling on Peter Calman. But who is lying?
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11:30
The Joke About Hilary Spite—6. The Cross of Light
6/6 Hilary is getting closer to the facts, but will she be able to face the truth?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Debts are mounting and the squire has an ulterior motive when he visits Lady Keene.
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12:30
The Navy Lark—Series 11, Stranded
4/16 The crew of HMS Troutbridge get call for help from a British embassy.
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13:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Travel Piece
4/6 Cookery writer Damien Trench dips his toe into the world of travel journalism.
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13:30
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald—1. Tekels Park
1/5 Helen Macdonald's collection of essays about our relationship to the natural world.
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13:45
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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14:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 3
3/4 Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
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14:30
Spending My Inheritance—Voluntary Service
2/6 Harry tries to stop his parents spending money and steers them towards charity work.
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15:00
Martyn Wade - The Bringer of Peace
Composer Gustav Holst finds inspiration when he meets a poet interested in astrology.
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15:45
Short Works—Post by Elaine Feeney
The story of an unlikely friendship between two neighbours in rural Ireland.
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16:00
Frankly Speaking—Evelyn Waugh
The Brideshead Revisited author discusses his career.
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16:30
Lanyon's Last Flight
An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
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17:00
Curlew in Autumn—2. Hit and Run
2/6 Nurse Nicolson is dead - with suspicion falling on Peter Calman. But who is lying?
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17:30
The Joke About Hilary Spite—6. The Cross of Light
6/6 Hilary is getting closer to the facts, but will she be able to face the truth?
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Evening
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18:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Debts are mounting and the squire has an ulterior motive when he visits Lady Keene.
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18:30
The Navy Lark—Series 11, Stranded
4/16 The crew of HMS Troutbridge get call for help from a British embassy.
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19:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Travel Piece
4/6 Cookery writer Damien Trench dips his toe into the world of travel journalism.
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19:30
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald—1. Tekels Park
1/5 Helen Macdonald's collection of essays about our relationship to the natural world.
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19:45
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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20:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 3
3/4 Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
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20:30
Spending My Inheritance—Voluntary Service
2/6 Harry tries to stop his parents spending money and steers them towards charity work.
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21:00
Martyn Wade - The Bringer of Peace
Composer Gustav Holst finds inspiration when he meets a poet interested in astrology.
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21:45
Short Works—Post by Elaine Feeney
The story of an unlikely friendship between two neighbours in rural Ireland.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 93, 2. A Punk Band Called The Sticky Carpets
2/6 Gyles Brandreth joins Sue Perkins for Radio 4's fast-talking panel show.
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22:30
Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Cardiff to Portsmouth
1/6 Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Cardiff to Portsmouth.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Ed Patrick 2/3
Stephen Bailey interviews the doctor and comedian Ed Patrick.
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23:00
The News Quiz—Series 115, Conference & Confidence
4/8 Robin Morgan, Ian Smith, Alice Fraser and Ash Sarkar quiz the news.
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23:30
Chris Addison's Civilization—A Working Society
3/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist charts the bumpy evolution of the Western world.
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Late
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00:00
Frankly Speaking—Evelyn Waugh
The Brideshead Revisited author discusses his career.
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00:30
Lanyon's Last Flight
An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
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01:00
Curlew in Autumn—2. Hit and Run
2/6 Nurse Nicolson is dead - with suspicion falling on Peter Calman. But who is lying?
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01:30
The Joke About Hilary Spite—6. The Cross of Light
6/6 Hilary is getting closer to the facts, but will she be able to face the truth?
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02:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Debts are mounting and the squire has an ulterior motive when he visits Lady Keene.
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02:30
The Navy Lark—Series 11, Stranded
4/16 The crew of HMS Troutbridge get call for help from a British embassy.
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03:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Travel Piece
4/6 Cookery writer Damien Trench dips his toe into the world of travel journalism.
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03:30
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald—1. Tekels Park
1/5 Helen Macdonald's collection of essays about our relationship to the natural world.
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03:45
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—1. Temptation
1/25 Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into crime.
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04:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 3
3/4 Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
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04:30
Spending My Inheritance—Voluntary Service
2/6 Harry tries to stop his parents spending money and steers them towards charity work.
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05:00
Martyn Wade - The Bringer of Peace
Composer Gustav Holst finds inspiration when he meets a poet interested in astrology.
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05:45
Short Works—Post by Elaine Feeney
The story of an unlikely friendship between two neighbours in rural Ireland.
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