Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Saturday Drama—Something Wicked This Way Comes
1961 Illinois: Two young boys experience evil when a 'dark circus' comes to town.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Boy, Oh Boy, He's Going Down
Sean Street examines those moments where Radio forgets itself. From 2000.
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02:00
Babycakes Omnibus
Omnibus of the dramatisation of Armistead Maupin's fourth Tales of the City novel.
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03:05
Inheritance Tracks—Chris Froome
Chris Froome picks music from the Beatles and Johnny Clegg.
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03:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Hanif Kureishi
The novelist tells Anthony Clare about trying to make sense of his real self.
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04:00
Don Taylor - Underworld
An out-of-work ad man is escorted on a special journey by the poet, Milton.
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05:30
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 1, Chas & Dave
1/4 John invites Chas & Dave to sing one of his songs - and one of their own if they're lucky.
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Morning
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06:00
Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/3 Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
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07:05
Inheritance Tracks—Graham Fellows
Graham Fellows - aka John Shuttleworth - shares his Inheritance Tracks.
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07:15
A Week at the Pitt Rivers—The Historian
4/5 Christina Hardyment on medieval long bows.
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07:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Barrister
1/4 The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever.
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08:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 15/07/1960
All is revealed in 'The Kenneth Horne Story' and producer Jacques Brown gets a surprise.
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08:30
A Life of Bliss—Maxine
David needs courage to pursue Maxine, while brother-in-law Tony battles to win a contract.
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09:00
Mary Wesley - Haphazard House—Episode 3
3/3 The Fullers and friends are imperilled and beguiled in equal measure.
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09:30
What's So Great About ...?—Series 1, Life Coaches
3/3 Will Lenny Henry find out the secrets of the people who say they can change your life?
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10:00
The Reunion—The Last Debutantes, 1958
Sue MacGregor reunites society girls, now in their 60s and 70s.
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10:45
Afternoon Reading—Helen Simpson - In-Flight Entertainment, Homework
3/3 A boy contemplates a parallel life after asking his mum for help with homework.
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11:00
This American Life—Held Hostage
Criminals, paperwork and the body - all of these can hold us captive.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/3 Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
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13:05
Inheritance Tracks—Graham Fellows
Graham Fellows - aka John Shuttleworth - shares his Inheritance Tracks.
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13:15
A Week at the Pitt Rivers—The Historian
4/5 Christina Hardyment on medieval long bows.
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13:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Return from Mars
Captain Jet Morgan and his Discovery crew are hurtling towards 2026.
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15:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 15/07/1960
All is revealed in 'The Kenneth Horne Story' and producer Jacques Brown gets a surprise.
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15:30
A Life of Bliss—Maxine
David needs courage to pursue Maxine, while brother-in-law Tony battles to win a contract.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—20/07/2014
Mel picks some of the highlights of the week's shows.
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17:00
Mary Wesley - Haphazard House—Episode 3
3/3 The Fullers and friends are imperilled and beguiled in equal measure.
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17:30
What's So Great About ...?—Series 1, Life Coaches
3/3 Will Lenny Henry find out the secrets of the people who say they can change your life?
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Evening
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18:00
Ghost Zone—Episode 2
2/5 The advance party receives a hostile reception from the bizarre occupants of the village.
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18:30
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—4. Distraction
4/9 Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, but then he gets distracted
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19:00
This American Life—Held Hostage
Criminals, paperwork and the body - all of these can hold us captive.
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20:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 15/07/1960
All is revealed in 'The Kenneth Horne Story' and producer Jacques Brown gets a surprise.
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20:30
A Life of Bliss—Maxine
David needs courage to pursue Maxine, while brother-in-law Tony battles to win a contract.
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21:00
The Reunion—The Last Debutantes, 1958
Sue MacGregor reunites society girls, now in their 60s and 70s.
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21:45
Afternoon Reading—Helen Simpson - In-Flight Entertainment, Homework
3/3 A boy contemplates a parallel life after asking his mum for help with homework.
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22:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Barrister
1/4 The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever.
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22:30
I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Tom proposes marriage to Sadie with some help from his 'imaginary' band.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—20/07/2014
Arthur Smith chats to Rebecca Front.
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23:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
2/6 Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
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23:30
The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 2
2/6 Boothby Graffoe stays the night in a haunted Scottish castle.
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Late
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00:00
Ghost Zone—Episode 2
2/5 The advance party receives a hostile reception from the bizarre occupants of the village.
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00:30
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—4. Distraction
4/9 Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, but then he gets distracted
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01:00
The Reunion—The Last Debutantes, 1958
Sue MacGregor reunites society girls, now in their 60s and 70s.
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01:45
Afternoon Reading—Helen Simpson - In-Flight Entertainment, Homework
3/3 A boy contemplates a parallel life after asking his mum for help with homework.
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02:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 15/07/1960
All is revealed in 'The Kenneth Horne Story' and producer Jacques Brown gets a surprise.
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02:30
A Life of Bliss—Maxine
David needs courage to pursue Maxine, while brother-in-law Tony battles to win a contract.
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03:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Barrister
1/4 The surreal comedian tackles an expert role each week, with no ability whatsoever.
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03:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Return from Mars
Captain Jet Morgan and his Discovery crew are hurtling towards 2026.
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05:00
Mary Wesley - Haphazard House—Episode 3
3/3 The Fullers and friends are imperilled and beguiled in equal measure.
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05:30
What's So Great About ...?—Series 1, Life Coaches
3/3 Will Lenny Henry find out the secrets of the people who say they can change your life?
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