Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 5
5/5 A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 5
5/5 Sam is anxious about confronting his benefactor Lord Sandwich.
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00:45
Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 5
5/10 After the 'break-in', Anna adjusts to life in the rabbit house with Katri and Mats.
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01:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 2
Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, David Quantick, Peter Baynham and Richard Herring.
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01:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Sir Alec Jeffreys
2/5 Sir Alec Jeffreys speaks about his eureka moment when he discovered DNA fingerprinting.
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02:00
Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
10/10 Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
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02:30
Speak on the Dotted Line
Rory Bremner examines the technology of speaker recognition and voice verification.
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03:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—4. The Triumph of Phaeton
4/4 Engaged to Cecil but haunted by her dreams of George, Lucy Honeychurch feels muddled.
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04:00
Tove Jansson - The Listener—Lucio's Friends
5/5 Everyone loves Lucio. Don't they?
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04:15
Drama on 4—Bethan Roberts - My Own Private Gondolier
Tensions flare when Peggy Guggenheim and her daughter spend the summer together in Venice.
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05:00
After Henry—Series 2, The Kitten
5/8 Sarah and her mother disagree over house tidiness, until a visitor arrives.
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05:30
Bangers and Mash—Episode 4
4/6 There is a strange man around. Why is he interested in the catering team's van?
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Morning
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06:00
Michael Hastings - Tom and Viv
The turbulent marriage of young poet TS Eliot and the charismatic Vivienne Haigh-Wood.
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07:30
The Choir Invisible
Ian Hislop finds out why women, excluded from much of Victorian society, wrote many hymns
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08:00
Archive on 4—Bob Dylan and Me
A cast of musicians, writers and poets reflect as Bob Dylan turns 70.
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09:00
Comedy Controller—Grace Dent
Novelist, TV critic and comedian Grace Dent takes command.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shardlake (Omnibus)—Dark Fire, Episode 2
2/2 It is 1540, and London is in a heatwave. Stars Justin Salinger.
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13:10
Inheritance Tracks—Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox with Waterloo Sunset by the Kinks and A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
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13:15
Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 4, No Sin
4/6 A steroids scandal at the gym - another case for the priestly sleuth.
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14:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Goods Train
5/10 Sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser.
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14:30
Doctor in the House—Sex and St Swithins
6/13 Medic Simon Sparrow breaks hospital rules by flirting with a pretty new nurse.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Bob Dylan and Me
A cast of musicians, writers and poets reflect as Bob Dylan turns 70.
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16:00
Michael Hastings - Tom and Viv
The turbulent marriage of young poet TS Eliot and the charismatic Vivienne Haigh-Wood.
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17:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Extend civilian partnerships to straight couples, and ban traffic during the rush hour.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 5. Threshold of Stars
5/6 The captive crew discover what the aliens want from them, and Chipper causes concern.
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18:30
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unwelcome
5/6 Edna and Tankerton return to her home town and attend a fete worse than death. From 2008.
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19:00
Comedy Controller—Grace Dent
Novelist, TV critic and comedian Grace Dent takes command.
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22:00
Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 1, Singapore
5/5 Spotting a monkey, the comedian is having a bad hair day in the incredible humidity.
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22:30
Chris Addison's Civilization—A Sense of Identity
4/4 The thinking idiot's anthropologist explains how mankind makes society function.
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23:00
The Mark Steel Solution—Series 4, The Media
2/4 The radical comedian proposes a new way to rescue radio and telly from an all-time low
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—06/09/2014
Arthur Smith chats to The Noise Next Door.
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23:30
Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, Page 3
3/4 Should Page 3 models be celebrated or consigned to history's dustbin?
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Space Force—Series 1, 5. Threshold of Stars
5/6 The captive crew discover what the aliens want from them, and Chipper causes concern.
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00:30
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unwelcome
5/6 Edna and Tankerton return to her home town and attend a fete worse than death. From 2008.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Bob Dylan and Me
A cast of musicians, writers and poets reflect as Bob Dylan turns 70.
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02:00
Shardlake (Omnibus)—Dark Fire, Episode 2
2/2 It is 1540, and London is in a heatwave. Stars Justin Salinger.
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03:10
Inheritance Tracks—Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox with Waterloo Sunset by the Kinks and A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
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03:15
Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 4, No Sin
4/6 A steroids scandal at the gym - another case for the priestly sleuth.
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04:00
Michael Hastings - Tom and Viv
The turbulent marriage of young poet TS Eliot and the charismatic Vivienne Haigh-Wood.
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05:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 3, Episode 4
4/4 Extend civilian partnerships to straight couples, and ban traffic during the rush hour.
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