Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Q & A by Vikas Swarup—500,000 Rupees
5/10 Ready for his next TV quiz question, Thomas remembers being reunited with Salim.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—The Split; Troubles North and South
115/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
Book at Bedtime—Georgina Harding - The Spy Game, Episode 5
5/10 Peter has made Anna think the unthinkable about their mother.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Michael Holroyd - On Wheels, Episode 5
5/5 George Bernard Shaw was a driver best avoided, while Michael is defeated by sat nav.
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01:00
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Fear
4/6 The sofa hosts invite a stressed bomb disposal expert to 'hug his fear'.
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01:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Frank Randle
1/6 Mark Radcliffe tells the story of 'a gargoyle, a grotesque, and the funniest man alive'.
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 1. The Sitter-in
1/8 The detective and his journalist wife must find a missing baby and identify a mystery man.
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02:30
There's a Guy Works Down our Local Swears He's Elvis
Ian McMillan delves into the world of Elvis impersonators. What motivates them to do it?
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03:00
Inspector Resnick—Bird of Paradise
Jerzy Grabianski is a high class burglar with an enthusiasm for ornithology.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Mick Jackson - Bears of England, Circus Bears
2/3 The indignities of working in a circus cause the Circus Bears of Bristol to revolt.
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04:15
Nick Warburton - Lawn Wars
A single older woman takes on a gardener and gets much more than she bargained for.
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05:00
The Brothers—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Nigel and Michael review a new website. Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard.
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05:30
Chambers—Series 3, Rent Arrears
1/4 Ruth fakes a family for a client and John Fuller-Carp fiddles the books.
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Morning
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06:00
Stephen Dunstone - The Devil's Kiss
A medieval village discovers the price of resistance when a debt is collected.
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07:30
The Listeners
Blind broadcaster Peter White explores the world where sound means everything.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Archive
Paul Morley on the unknown Anthony Burgess - his northern roots and his work as a composer
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09:00
Double or Nothing: Partnerships in Radio Comedy
Hugh Dennis celebrates comic duos in comedy, including Little Britain.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Little Ottleys—Series 5 Omnibus
The delightful entanglements of the Ottleys are drawn to a close. With Geoffrey Whitehead.
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13:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Gillian Slovo
The South African-born writer shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause
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14:00
Q & A by Vikas Swarup—500,000 Rupees
5/10 Ready for his next TV quiz question, Thomas remembers being reunited with Salim.
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14:15
A Short History of Ireland—The Split; Troubles North and South
115/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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14:30
Book at Bedtime—Georgina Harding - The Spy Game, Episode 5
5/10 Peter has made Anna think the unthinkable about their mother.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Michael Holroyd - On Wheels, Episode 5
5/5 George Bernard Shaw was a driver best avoided, while Michael is defeated by sat nav.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Archive
Paul Morley on the unknown Anthony Burgess - his northern roots and his work as a composer
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16:00
Stephen Dunstone - The Devil's Kiss
A medieval village discovers the price of resistance when a debt is collected.
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17:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Insurance
1/4 Tom asks the insurance industry why everything has to be so confusing.
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Evening
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18:00
Torchwood—Asylum
The defenders against alien incursion find their compassion tested by an odd new arrival.
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18:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 1
1/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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19:00
Double or Nothing: Partnerships in Radio Comedy
Hugh Dennis celebrates comic duos in comedy, including Little Britain.
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22:00
Shappi Talk—Series 2, History
3/4 Shappi Khorsandi delves into history with guests Adam Hart-Davis and Simon Evans.
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22:30
The Jason Byrne Show—Series 3, First I Was a Nurse Then I Became a Roofer
4/6 The hyperactive humour-boffin scrutinises the realm of employment.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—07/06/2014
Arthur Smith visits the Museum of Comedy.
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23:00
Bussmann and Quantick Kingsize—Episode 4
4/5 Buy a compendium of fairy tales from Boney M. Stars Jane Bussmann and David Quantick.
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23:30
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 1, The St George's Flag
3/4 Richard Herring asks why the English rarely wave their flag with national pride.
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Late
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00:00
Torchwood—Asylum
The defenders against alien incursion find their compassion tested by an odd new arrival.
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00:45
HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 1
1/5 A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Archive
Paul Morley on the unknown Anthony Burgess - his northern roots and his work as a composer
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02:00
The Little Ottleys—Series 5 Omnibus
The delightful entanglements of the Ottleys are drawn to a close. With Geoffrey Whitehead.
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03:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Gillian Slovo
The South African-born writer shares thoughts about her parents' dedication to their cause
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04:00
Stephen Dunstone - The Devil's Kiss
A medieval village discovers the price of resistance when a debt is collected.
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05:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Insurance
1/4 Tom asks the insurance industry why everything has to be so confusing.
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