Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, Episode 10
10/10 Fanny returns to Mansfield Park to claim her rightful place in the household.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—Cultural Revival; Home Rule Promised
105/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
Inspector Resnick—Wasted Years, Episode 5
5/10 DI Charlie Resnick recalls his 1980s nemesis, the soon-to-be-paroled John Prior.
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01:00
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Relationships
1/6 The sofa-bound presenters ponder the future and grapple with relationships.
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01:30
Humphrey Lyttelton - Play As I Please—Gigging Around
3/4 Humphrey Lyttelton tells June Knox-Mawer about forming his first band.
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02:00
Wimsey—Busman's Honeymoon, 2. Credit Where Credit's Due
2/6 With Noakes dead, the superintendent has his suspicions, but Wimsey is not so sure.
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02:30
The World's a Stage—Merely Players?
2/2 Henry Goodman looks at the actor's role in casting, characterisation and 'resting'.
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03:00
Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 2. Deadly Rhythm
2/2 The body count is rising and Scott is still missing. Is club owner Jimmy connected?
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04:00
Dylan Thomas—Holiday Memory
'A tuck of dresses, a rolling of trousers'. Dylan Thomas recalls an August Bank Holiday.
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04:15
Martyn Wade - The Other Constance Chatterley
Mrs Chatterley of Gravesend reveals similar interests to her famous namesake.
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05:00
Second Holmes—6. The Case of the Missing Link
6/6 The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family.
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05:30
Smelling of Roses—Series 3, A Cheeky Little Number
5/6 Rosie's company sets up a wine tasting, but her client is a little hard to swallow
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Morning
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06:00
Alick Rowe - Odysseus on an Iceberg
A comic re-telling of the legendary figure's protracted journey home from the Trojan War.
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07:30
Ay Mariachi!
Hustling troubadours hit Mexico City by night. Neil McCarthy enjoys a mariachi.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Split Up (and the Almost Inevitable Reunion)
Do rock bands always split up acrimoniously? Richard Coles trawls the archive to find out.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Without Hesitation
Nicholas Parsons celebrates the wit and wonder of the game show, with classic performances
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Afternoon
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12:00
Vikas Swarup - The Seventh Test Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Sapna Sinha is offered a chance to change her life. All she has to do is pass seven tests.
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13:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Paul Theroux
The controversial novelist and travel writer talks about what spurs him on to write.
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14:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Ant and Dec
4 Extra's extended edition. Kirsty Young chats to Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Split Up (and the Almost Inevitable Reunion)
Do rock bands always split up acrimoniously? Richard Coles trawls the archive to find out.
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16:00
Alick Rowe - Odysseus on an Iceberg
A comic re-telling of the legendary figure's protracted journey home from the Trojan War.
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17:30
Bird Island—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Graham teaches Ben to abseil and the bathroom lock in the unit base is broken.
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17:45
Don't Start—Series 2, Pillow Talk
3/4 A potential burglary brings out Neil's inner hero.
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Evening
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18:00
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Secondary Phase, Fit The Twelfth
6/6 Arthur and Zaphod learn some unpalatable home truths.
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18:30
Fear on 4—Series 2, A Child Crying
12/13 The Man in Black tells of writer Guy who hears constant crying - yet nobody else can.
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19:00
Just a Minute—Without Hesitation
Nicholas Parsons celebrates the wit and wonder of the game show, with classic performances
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22:00
Shappi Talk—Series 2, Divorce and the Single Mother
1/4 Using her own experience, Shappi Khorsandi investigates what it's like being a single mum.
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22:30
The Jason Byrne Show—Series 3, I Looked Like Gollum at School
2/6 The award-winning comic lists the liabilities of looking good.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—24/05/2014
Tonight, Arthur Smith is drawn in to the mystic world of the fortune teller Madame Magenta
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23:00
Bussmann and Quantick Kingsize—Episode 2
2/5 Featuring the Ike Turner and Melvyn Bragg Story. Stars Jane Bussmann and David Quantick.
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23:30
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 1, The Toothbrush Moustache
1/4 Richard Herring reclaims objects that we've grown to hate starting with Hitler's moustache
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Late
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00:00
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Secondary Phase, Fit The Twelfth
6/6 Arthur and Zaphod learn some unpalatable home truths.
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00:30
Fear on 4—Series 2, A Child Crying
12/13 The Man in Black tells of writer Guy who hears constant crying - yet nobody else can.
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01:00
Archive on 4—The Split Up (and the Almost Inevitable Reunion)
Do rock bands always split up acrimoniously? Richard Coles trawls the archive to find out.
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02:00
Vikas Swarup - The Seventh Test Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 Sapna Sinha is offered a chance to change her life. All she has to do is pass seven tests.
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03:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Paul Theroux
The controversial novelist and travel writer talks about what spurs him on to write.
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04:00
Alick Rowe - Odysseus on an Iceberg
A comic re-telling of the legendary figure's protracted journey home from the Trojan War.
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05:30
Bird Island—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Graham teaches Ben to abseil and the bathroom lock in the unit base is broken.
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05:45
Don't Start—Series 2, Pillow Talk
3/4 A potential burglary brings out Neil's inner hero.
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