Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Nazad Conspiracy, Episode 3
3/3 The Inspector and Professor race to stop Rasputin being brought back to life.
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00:30
Stories of Ray Bradbury—All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn
3/5 Children witness a break in the rain on Venus; lighthouse workers see what lies beyond.
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01:00
Ed Doolan Interviews...—Steve Nallon and Charlton Heston
Voice of Spitting Image's Margaret Thatcher, Steve Nallon, and Hollywood's Charlton Heston
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02:00
Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
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03:15
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
4/4 The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
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04:00
George Bernard Shaw - Candida
Vicar's wife dilemma in a romantic comedy starring Hannah Gordon and Edward Petherbridge.
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05:30
The Write Stuff—Series 15, Terence Rattigan
4/6 The guest panellists are former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion and author Sue Limb.
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Morning
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06:00
Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus Omnibus
Psychological drama about an order of nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission.
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07:15
Clive James - Even As We Speak—Thorpie, Hoogie and the Golden Lolly
4/5 The essayist on the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the one they called the 'Thorpedo'.
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07:30
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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08:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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08:30
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 7, One Hundred Not Out
2/20 The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode.
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09:00
Horrible Histories—The Groovy Greeks
Ancient History with the nasty bits left in! Ancient Greeks, civilised? No. Nasty.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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10:45
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad War
5/6 The Goon explains how his aspirations to medical success came to a disastrous end.
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11:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 3 - Omnibus, Series 3, Episodes 1-2
1/10 Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
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11:45
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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Afternoon
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12:00
Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus Omnibus
Psychological drama about an order of nuns sent to establish a remote Himalayan mission.
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13:15
Clive James - Even As We Speak—Thorpie, Hoogie and the Golden Lolly
4/5 The essayist on the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the one they called the 'Thorpedo'.
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13:30
Shelagh Stephenson - Darling Peidi
True story of Edith Thompson, who was charged with murdering her husband in 1922.
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15:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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15:30
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 7, One Hundred Not Out
2/20 The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—08/07/2012
Bat-watching with David Gower, school lessons in the rain, and a trip round Alnwick Castle
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16:30
Horrible Histories—The Groovy Greeks
Ancient History with the nasty bits left in! Ancient Greeks, civilised? No. Nasty.
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17:30
Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song—Episode 2
2/3 How music arrangement and vocal expression create meaning and atmosphere.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man in Black—Series 2, 4. Angels in Disguise by Nicola Jones
4/5 The strange tale of an imaginary friend.
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18:30
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—2. Rivals
2/3 Ichabod Crane sets out to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel.
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19:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 3 - Omnibus, Series 3, Episodes 1-2
1/10 Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
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19:45
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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20:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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20:30
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 7, One Hundred Not Out
2/20 The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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21:45
Short Stories by John McGahern—Sierra Leone, part 1
A young man is half in love with an aging politician's mistress.
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22:00
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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22:30
The Maltby Collection—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 Can Walter find a suitably diplomatic staff member to curate an exhibition in Europe?
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23:00
Little Britain—Series 1, Episode 4
4/5 Back where it started out, Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit.
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23:30
Forty Nights in the Wildebeest—Episode 5
5/6 Dan Freedman and Nick Romero provide a pun fest and a spoof of 'Star Wars'
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Late
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 2, 4. Angels in Disguise by Nicola Jones
4/5 The strange tale of an imaginary friend.
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00:30
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—2. Rivals
2/3 Ichabod Crane sets out to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Bob Monkhouse
Kirsty Young introduces the castaway choices of comedian Bob Monkhouse.
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01:45
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad War
5/6 The Goon explains how his aspirations to medical success came to a disastrous end.
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02:15
Ambridge Extra—Series 3 - Omnibus, Series 3, Episodes 1-2
1/10 Made for 4 Extra. Collected episodes of this week's happenings in the Archers spin-off.
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02:45
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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03:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
18/20 The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
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03:30
Shelagh Stephenson - Darling Peidi
True story of Edith Thompson, who was charged with murdering her husband in 1922.
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05:00
Horrible Histories—The Groovy Greeks
Ancient History with the nasty bits left in! Ancient Greeks, civilised? No. Nasty.
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