Schedule
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Early
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00:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—6. Captivated
6/10 As Harriet and Philip arrive to rescue Lilia's son, Philip becomes captivated by Italy.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—The Census of 1841; Phytophthora Infestans
91/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—A Bit on the Side
The tale of a middle-aged accountant and the end of an intense love affair.
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00:45
England's Mistress - The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton—Episode 1
1/5 Biography of the prostitute who became the mistress of Lord Nelson, despite humble origins
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01:00
When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Catchment if You Can
1/6 Sandy's quiet life is shattered when his daughter and son-in-law make use of his address.
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01:30
A Good Read—Edwina Currie and Terry Wogan
Terry and Edwina discuss books by Frank McCourt, William Trevor and Garrison Keillor. (R)
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02:00
Raffles—Series 3, 6. The Last Word
6/6 War-scarred Bunny returns to London, determined to restore his friend's reputation.
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02:30
Eric Ambler - Journey Into Fear—Episode 1
1/5 Unassuming engineer Mr Graham runs for his life across war-torn Europe.
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03:00
Peter Tinniswood—The Governor's Consort
Lady Edith's life-changing boat ride to the South Atlantic.
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04:00
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—A Bit on the Side
The tale of a middle-aged accountant and the end of an intense love affair.
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04:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Paul Merton, Gerald Scarfe, Jo Nesb酶, Clare Grogan, Bob Log III, Tinariwen
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 4. Birth and Death
4/6 The GP's modernisation upsets Cameron, but then Mrs Todd's condition worsens.
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05:30
Double Science—Real Ale
3/6 A real ale home brewing competition turns teachers Kenneth and Colin into bitter rivals.
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Morning
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06:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Dead Side of the Mic, Episode 1
1/4 The amateur sleuth gets embroiled in a suspicious death at London's Broadcasting House.
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06:30
Eric Ambler - Journey Into Fear—Episode 2
2/5 Surviving a bullet wound, Graham leaves 1940s Istanbul by ship with his military secrets.
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07:00
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
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07:30
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 7
7/7 The ground-breaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mystery of the Fake Neddie Seagoons
9/21 With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found?
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
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09:00
Street and Lane—Series 2, Estimates Day
3/4 When the Yorkshire builders price up fitting mirrors, they end up seeing double.
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09:30
The Now Show—Series 43, Episode 3
3/7 Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team present a comic take on the week's news.
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10:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Springtime
1/4 Gerald and Rupert are two very different gentlemen, with very different responses to love.
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11:00
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—Solitude
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later.
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11:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mystery of the Fake Neddie Seagoons
9/21 With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found?
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
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13:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Dead Side of the Mic, Episode 1
1/4 The amateur sleuth gets embroiled in a suspicious death at London's Broadcasting House.
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13:30
Eric Ambler - Journey Into Fear—Episode 2
2/5 Surviving a bullet wound, Graham leaves 1940s Istanbul by ship with his military secrets.
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14:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—7. Intoxicating Italy
7/10 Preparing to rescue Lilia's baby, Philip, Caroline and Harriet find Italy intoxicating.
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14:15
A Short History of Ireland—Famine; The Famine in Skibbereen
92/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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14:30
Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 7
7/10 Antoinette seeks advice, as malicious gossip puts a strain on her marriage to Rochester.
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14:45
England's Mistress - The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton—Episode 2
2/5 Emma's rise brings with it a personal transformation and the emergence of genuine talent.
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15:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Springtime
1/4 Gerald and Rupert are two very different gentlemen, with very different responses to love.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—06/05/2014
Mel Giedroyc rolls out the birthday bunting for former children's laureate Michael Rosen.
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17:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
7/10 Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
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17:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
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Evening
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18:00
Street and Lane—Series 2, Estimates Day
3/4 When the Yorkshire builders price up fitting mirrors, they end up seeing double.
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18:30
That Reminds Me—Series 3, George Melly
The singer and writer reflects on his three great loves - fishing, surrealism and jazz.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mystery of the Fake Neddie Seagoons
9/21 With the revelation that Neddie was once mass-produced, can the original be found?
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
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20:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Dead Side of the Mic, Episode 1
1/4 The amateur sleuth gets embroiled in a suspicious death at London's Broadcasting House.
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20:30
Eric Ambler - Journey Into Fear—Episode 2
2/5 Surviving a bullet wound, Graham leaves 1940s Istanbul by ship with his military secrets.
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21:00
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—Solitude
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later.
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21:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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22:00
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 7
7/7 The ground-breaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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22:30
The Music Teacher—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Nigel Penny has to contend with an atonal barbershop quartet and a depressed timpanist.
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22:45
Earls of the Court—Earls Reunited
1/6 Two hapless, likeable Australians who came to London in the 1990s are reunited.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—06/05/2014
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Diane Morgan chats to Katy Wix.
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23:00
Delve Special—Series 4, Not-So-Supergrasses
3/4 If criminals are liars, David Lander asks why the police believe crooked informers.
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23:30
2000 Years of Radio—Series 1, Roman Britain Radio
1/6 It's 55 AD. Iceni Gold plays the hits for the ancient Brits. But the Romans are due.
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23:45
All the World's a Globe—7. From Nelson to Women's Emaciation
7/8 The emaciation of women in the National Theatre of Brent's definitive history of Earth.
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Late
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00:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—7. Intoxicating Italy
7/10 Preparing to rescue Lilia's baby, Philip, Caroline and Harriet find Italy intoxicating.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—Famine; The Famine in Skibbereen
92/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—Solitude
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later.
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00:45
England's Mistress - The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton—Episode 2
2/5 Emma's rise brings with it a personal transformation and the emergence of genuine talent.
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01:00
Street and Lane—Series 2, Estimates Day
3/4 When the Yorkshire builders price up fitting mirrors, they end up seeing double.
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01:30
That Reminds Me—Series 3, George Melly
The singer and writer reflects on his three great loves - fishing, surrealism and jazz.
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02:00
A Charles Paris Mystery—Dead Side of the Mic, Episode 1
1/4 The amateur sleuth gets embroiled in a suspicious death at London's Broadcasting House.
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02:30
Eric Ambler - Journey Into Fear—Episode 2
2/5 Surviving a bullet wound, Graham leaves 1940s Istanbul by ship with his military secrets.
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03:00
DH Lawrence - Women in Love—Springtime
1/4 Gerald and Rupert are two very different gentlemen, with very different responses to love.
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04:00
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side—Solitude
A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront some 50 years later.
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04:15
Galbraith and the King of Diamonds—5. Appointment in Zurich
5/6 Retirement eludes veteran detective Bill as his foe Cater sets a plan in motion.
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05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
7/10 Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
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05:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
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