Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 2, 3. Flesh by Tom Morton-Smith
3/5 There's a virus sweeping town and the death toll among teenagers is rising
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00:30
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—1. Ichabod
1/3 Washington Irving's classic tale of two love rivals and a headless horseman.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Victoria Wood
Victoria Wood's castaway choices, from The Doobie Brothers to Tom Waits.
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01:45
A Year in the Life of Ants—Episode 5
5/5 Autumn brings ferocious storms for the wood ants, but hibernation beckons.
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02:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, An Actor's Life for Me - But Not for Very Long
4/6 The founder Goon and comedian recalls his disastrous first foray into acting.
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02:30
Norman Wisdom - The Singer and the Song
Comic legend Norman Wisdom discusses "Don't Laugh At Me" and other tunes from his career
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03:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gives a Present
15/20 The Archdeacon is not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver wedding.
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03:30
Tom Stoppard - The Dog It Was That Died
Rupert is a spy, a counter-spy and a counter-counter-spy. No wonder he's suicidal.
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04:45
Front Row Interviews—Sir Tom Stoppard
Playwright Sir Tom on his early childhood, his career and his writing style.
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05:00
Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to overwork.
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Morning
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06:00
The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
4/6 Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
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06:30
Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
1/10 The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
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07:00
Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Katy is a mum at last, Daniel has a new job, but Lucy is jealous.
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07:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 1
1/6 57th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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08:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
10/13 Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert.
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09:00
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
2/6 Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
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09:30
Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Can struggling journalist Maddox's literary pretentions survive in the new media world?
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10:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
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11:00
William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
1/5 An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
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11:15
Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
10/13 Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert.
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13:00
The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
4/6 Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
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13:30
Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
1/10 The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
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14:00
Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus—Arrival
1/5 Nuns at a Himalayan mission are troubled by the insolent candour of English agent Mr Dean.
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14:15
This Sceptred Isle—The Death Of King George IV and the Reform Act
169/216 There's a new King on the throne, a change of government and revolution in France.
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14:30
Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 1
1/5 Doro's three children break free of their unconventional upbringing in a left-wing commune
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15:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—02/07/2012
Mel Giedroyc introduces the first part of a Horrible Histories series on the Groovy Greeks
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17:00
At Home With Hinge and Bracket—5. Evelyn Laye
5/6 Legendary musical theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.
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17:30
Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Katy is a mum at last, Daniel has a new job, but Lucy is jealous.
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Evening
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18:00
Doctor Who—The Scapegoat, Episode 2
2/2 Can the Time Lord and Lucie avoid a fatal appointment in wartime Paris?
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18:30
HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 1
1/5 High in the Antarctic, a team of scientists make an unexpected discovery.
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19:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
10/13 Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert.
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20:00
The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
4/6 Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
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20:30
Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
1/10 The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
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21:00
William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
1/5 An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
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21:15
Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 1
1/6 57th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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22:30
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
2/6 Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
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23:00
The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 4
4/7 Jon Holmes, Marcus Brigstocke, Mitch Benn and Pippa Evans join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
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23:30
On Baby Street—Series 1, Episode 4
4/5 Yvette's dad takes Kelly out. Unlike Ian, Shona adores Beatrix Potter.
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Late
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00:00
Doctor Who—The Scapegoat, Episode 2
2/2 Can the Time Lord and Lucie avoid a fatal appointment in wartime Paris?
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00:30
HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 1
1/5 High in the Antarctic, a team of scientists make an unexpected discovery.
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01:00
The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
4/6 Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
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01:30
Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
1/10 The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
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02:00
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
2/6 Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
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02:30
Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Can struggling journalist Maddox's literary pretentions survive in the new media world?
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03:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
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04:00
William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
1/5 An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
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04:15
Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
At Home With Hinge and Bracket—5. Evelyn Laye
5/6 Legendary musical theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.
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05:30
Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Katy is a mum at last, Daniel has a new job, but Lucy is jealous.
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