Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 1
1/10 Nearing her 100th birthday, Roseanne McNulty's only solace is her psychiatrist Dr Grene.
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00:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Cinema
6/10 Historian Sir David Cannadine explores Winston's Churchill's love affair with cinema.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 6
6/10 Connie Hammond makes a dramatic return, and Muriel gets worrying news.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 1
1/5 Tall tales of true love from modern rural Ireland and its recent past.
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01:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 As talent night rehearsals grind on, peanuts and a trolley challenge some town residents.
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01:30
A Good Read—Ann Widdecombe and Helen Wilkinson
Ann and Helen compare books by Richard Dawkins, Brian Moore and Antonia Fraser. (R)
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02:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
1/5 Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
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02:30
No One Left and No One Came
Anne Harvey visits the countryside that inspired Edward Thomas's poem 'Adlestrop'.
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03:00
Laurie Lee - Cider With Rosie—Episode 1
1/2 Evocative tale of a West Country childhood. The Lee family arrive in their new home.
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04:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, How the Camel Got His Hump
1/5 A grumpy camel gets the hump for his laziness in Kipling's fantastical tale.
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04:05
Inheritance Tracks—Jilly Cooper
Jilly Cooper selects tracks from Beethoven and The Sound of Music.
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04:15
Loose Ends—Suggs, Janet Suzman, David Schneider, Chris Stewart, Arthur Smith, Moulettes, Pete Fij and Terry Bickers
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Duo Tommy and Sheila's comeback faces jeopardy from his dodgy past.
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05:30
Fat Chance—Secrets and Lies
4/5 Will Graham be the next Blue Peter presenter and why did Tina's husband leave her?
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Morning
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06:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—2. Abduction
2/5 Tom receives another ghostly visitation - and thinks he knows who it might be.
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06:30
Laurie Lee's Long Sleep
The author's views on mortality, with extracts from his 1997 Thanksgiving Service.
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07:00
Off airProgrammes will resume at 07:30
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07:30
Dilemma—Edinburgh 2012
Sue Perkins presents a special edition of the panel show about morality and ethics.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker
19/21 Milligan, Sellers and Secombe's thrilling pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.
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08:30
The Al Read Show—From 7/10/1995
Courting, marriage, kids and football - a compilation of the comic's 1950s monologues.
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 11, Episode 3
3/8 Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
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09:45
Foley and McColl: The Interview—Cool As You Like
3/6 After a bust-up, Sean moves to the Antarctic. Ten years later, Hamish goes to find him.
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10:00
Laurie Lee - Cider With Rosie—Episode 2
2/2 Young Loll's first taste of the world. Evocative tale of a childhood reaches the 1930s.
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11:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Crab That Played With the Sea
2/5 How the mischievous Pau Amma, king of crabs, was cut down to size for his arrogance.
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11:20
Inheritance Tracks—Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson picks tracks by Billie Holiday and Philip Glass.
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11:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker
19/21 Milligan, Sellers and Secombe's thrilling pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.
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12:30
The Al Read Show—From 7/10/1995
Courting, marriage, kids and football - a compilation of the comic's 1950s monologues.
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13:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—2. Abduction
2/5 Tom receives another ghostly visitation - and thinks he knows who it might be.
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13:30
Laurie Lee's Long Sleep
The author's views on mortality, with extracts from his 1997 Thanksgiving Service.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 2
2/10 Dr Grene tries to find out why Roseanne McNulty was originally committed to hospital.
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14:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Money
8/10 Sir David Cannadine explores Winston Churchill's vexed relationship with money.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 7
7/10 Muriel tries to help her pregnant sister Connie unravel her complicated love life.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 2
2/5 Willie is inducted into the family business by his grandfather.
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15:00
Laurie Lee - Cider With Rosie—Episode 2
2/2 Young Loll's first taste of the world. Evocative tale of a childhood reaches the 1930s.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—24/06/2014
Mel wishes Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall a very Happy Birthday... week.
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17:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 2, You Shall Go to the Ball
6/8 Izzy gets invited to a ball in Cambridge, but she could do with a fairy godmother.
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17:30
Off airProgrammes will resume at 18:00
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Evening
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18:00
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest.
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18:30
Musical Genes—Series 1, Phil Cunningham
2/4 Phil Cunningham tells Tom Morton about the sudden loss of his brother Johnny.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Mysterious Punch-up-the Conker
19/21 Milligan, Sellers and Secombe's thrilling pursuit of a mysterious nose assailant.
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19:30
The Al Read Show—From 7/10/1995
Courting, marriage, kids and football - a compilation of the comic's 1950s monologues.
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20:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—2. Abduction
2/5 Tom receives another ghostly visitation - and thinks he knows who it might be.
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20:30
Laurie Lee's Long Sleep
The author's views on mortality, with extracts from his 1997 Thanksgiving Service.
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21:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Crab That Played With the Sea
2/5 How the mischievous Pau Amma, king of crabs, was cut down to size for his arrogance.
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21:20
Inheritance Tracks—Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson picks tracks by Billie Holiday and Philip Glass.
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21:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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22:00
Dilemma—Edinburgh 2012
Sue Perkins presents a special edition of the panel show about morality and ethics.
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22:30
Concrete Cow—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Temping at Nasa and planning permission for the Death Star.
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23:00
Bleak Expectations—Series 3, A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified
2/6 Young Pip is betrayed and receives a spectral visitor.
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23:30
Son of Cliche—Freddie Fortune
From a spoof Melvyn Bragg to a signing chimp. Sketch comedy from November 1984.
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Late
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 2
2/10 Dr Grene tries to find out why Roseanne McNulty was originally committed to hospital.
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00:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Money
8/10 Sir David Cannadine explores Winston Churchill's vexed relationship with money.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 7
7/10 Muriel tries to help her pregnant sister Connie unravel her complicated love life.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 2
2/5 Willie is inducted into the family business by his grandfather.
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01:00
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest.
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01:30
Musical Genes—Series 1, Phil Cunningham
2/4 Phil Cunningham tells Tom Morton about the sudden loss of his brother Johnny.
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02:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—2. Abduction
2/5 Tom receives another ghostly visitation - and thinks he knows who it might be.
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02:30
Laurie Lee's Long Sleep
The author's views on mortality, with extracts from his 1997 Thanksgiving Service.
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03:00
Laurie Lee - Cider With Rosie—Episode 2
2/2 Young Loll's first taste of the world. Evocative tale of a childhood reaches the 1930s.
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04:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Crab That Played With the Sea
2/5 How the mischievous Pau Amma, king of crabs, was cut down to size for his arrogance.
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04:20
Inheritance Tracks—Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson picks tracks by Billie Holiday and Philip Glass.
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04:30
Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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05:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 2, You Shall Go to the Ball
6/8 Izzy gets invited to a ball in Cambridge, but she could do with a fairy godmother.
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