Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Short Stories by LP Hartley—2. The Waits
2/5 Mr Mariner is looking forward to Christmas Eve when there's a knock at the door.
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00:15
A Collection of Bones by Elspeth Davie—The Swans
2/5 Paint shop staff become melancholic when they start seeing mortality in a row of houses.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 18. Invasion Plans
18/20 With Lemmy and Doc at the mercies of the Martian forces, Jet Morgan comes to the rescue.
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01:00
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 12
12/15 The major's trapped the fugitive but can he find the motive behind his 'sporting stalk'?
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01:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 3
3/4 Twelfth Night opens to rapturous reviews. Could the sleuth be the poisoner's next victim?
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02:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 10, Episode 7
7/9 Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
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02:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, Romance in the Glen
3/4 Falling head over heels for a society beauty, Hamish finds a rival in the laird.
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03:00
Anthony Trollope - Miss MacKenzie—Episode 1
1/2 Miss Mackenzie inherits a fortune and is beset by suitors. But whom will she choose?
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Welsh Rarebits, Moving On
2/3 By Catrin Gerallt. Bethan is quietly terrified at being a newly single mother of two.
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04:15
Nick Warburton - Our Late Supper
A shy middle-aged woman is forced out of her shell by an unexpected friendship
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05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 2. Match of the Day
2/10 Jealous Faith is swamped with advice over Bill and his ex-wife Liza.
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05:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Doug and Molly try to bury their differences to help son Ryan.
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Morning
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06:00
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 13
13/15 The Major tries to get his captive to sign a confession, but will he admit his intentions?
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06:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 4
4/4 Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who has been poisoning the cast?
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07:00
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, May the Farce Be With You
6/7 Robert is all set for a West End stage romp, but the farce occurs before the curtain rises
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07:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 1, Books and Booksibility
6/6 Milton Jones is asked to help out with the local book festival.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Prize Money
18/20 The Lad gets more than he bargained for when he wins a TV quiz show.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
8/8 As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
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09:00
Country Matters—Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll.
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09:30
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
5/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
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10:00
Anthony Trollope - Miss MacKenzie—Episode 2
2/2 After two marriage proposals, Margaret has turned down the first, but what of the second?
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—Welsh Rarebits, Hurry On Sundown
3/3 By Dan Anthony. Cliff gets to grips with the fact he seems to have time-travelled 40 years
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11:15
Drama on 4—Rachel Joyce - Take One Night
Cracks start to appear in Alan and Alice's marriage as they assemble a special present.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Prize Money
18/20 The Lad gets more than he bargained for when he wins a TV quiz show.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
8/8 As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
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13:00
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 13
13/15 The Major tries to get his captive to sign a confession, but will he admit his intentions?
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13:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 4
4/4 Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who has been poisoning the cast?
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14:00
15 Minute Drama—Sarah Dunant - Sacred Hearts, Termites
8/10 Zuana receives an unexpected visitor who presents her with a terrible predicament.
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14:15
A Short History of Ireland—A Vast Number of People Shipping Off for Pennsylvania and Boston; The Voyage of the Sally
68/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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14:30
Henry James - Portrait of a Lady—Episode 13
13/20 It is 1876 and Isabel Archer's grown-up stepdaughter has an enthusiastic suitor.
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14:45
Alistair Cooke - A Celebration—Episode 3
3/3 In America, the seed of his most famous series is sewn.
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15:00
Anthony Trollope - Miss MacKenzie—Episode 2
2/2 After two marriage proposals, Margaret has turned down the first, but what of the second?
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—15/01/2014
Mel Giedroyc has a rummage through Rob Brydon's Inheritance Tracks. (R)
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17:00
Mind Your Own Business!—Points of Disagreement
1/6 Whiz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
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17:30
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, May the Farce Be With You
6/7 Robert is all set for a West End stage romp, but the farce occurs before the curtain rises
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Evening
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18:00
Short Stories by LP Hartley—3. W.S.
3/5 Walter Streeter has devoted admirers, but will he be happy to meet a new one in the flesh?
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18:15
A Collection of Bones by Elspeth Davie—A Field in Space
3/5 A story of 'the fields of the sky', and one expert whose speciality stuns a whole meeting.
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18:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 19. The Fifth Column
19/20 Lemmy and Doc master a Martian sphere, and Jet gets a mysterious offer of help.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Prize Money
18/20 The Lad gets more than he bargained for when he wins a TV quiz show.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
8/8 As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
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20:00
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 13
13/15 The Major tries to get his captive to sign a confession, but will he admit his intentions?
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20:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 4
4/4 Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who has been poisoning the cast?
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—Welsh Rarebits, Hurry On Sundown
3/3 By Dan Anthony. Cliff gets to grips with the fact he seems to have time-travelled 40 years
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21:15
Drama on 4—Rachel Joyce - Take One Night
Cracks start to appear in Alan and Alice's marriage as they assemble a special present.
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22:00
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 1, Books and Booksibility
6/6 Milton Jones is asked to help out with the local book festival.
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22:30
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—2000s
4/4 Micky completes his life story during the 2000s, settling down and building up his career.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—02/04/2014
The best in contemporary comedy. Diane Morgan is joined by comedian Brett Goldstein.
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23:00
On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
6/6 It's Christmas in the town of Spent, but which residents are celebrating?
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23:30
Hut 33—Series 3, Know Thyne Enemy
1/6 Bletchley Park codebreaker Gordon gets carried away trying to think like a German.
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Late
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00:00
Short Stories by LP Hartley—3. W.S.
3/5 Walter Streeter has devoted admirers, but will he be happy to meet a new one in the flesh?
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00:15
A Collection of Bones by Elspeth Davie—A Field in Space
3/5 A story of 'the fields of the sky', and one expert whose speciality stuns a whole meeting.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 19. The Fifth Column
19/20 Lemmy and Doc master a Martian sphere, and Jet gets a mysterious offer of help.
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01:00
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 13
13/15 The Major tries to get his captive to sign a confession, but will he admit his intentions?
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01:30
A Charles Paris Mystery—Sicken and So Die, Episode 4
4/4 Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who has been poisoning the cast?
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02:00
Country Matters—Episode 1
1/6 Dave and Cathy leave the city for Drayton Warlock's pastoral idyll.
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02:30
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
5/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
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03:00
Anthony Trollope - Miss MacKenzie—Episode 2
2/2 After two marriage proposals, Margaret has turned down the first, but what of the second?
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Welsh Rarebits, Hurry On Sundown
3/3 By Dan Anthony. Cliff gets to grips with the fact he seems to have time-travelled 40 years
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04:15
Drama on 4—Rachel Joyce - Take One Night
Cracks start to appear in Alan and Alice's marriage as they assemble a special present.
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05:00
Mind Your Own Business!—Points of Disagreement
1/6 Whiz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
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05:30
An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, May the Farce Be With You
6/7 Robert is all set for a West End stage romp, but the farce occurs before the curtain rises
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