Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 6
Mary takes a trip to Launceston with Jem, but it ends unexpectedly.
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00:15
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 6
6/10 Tom Mangold learns that pursuing truth was not a priority when the story was first told.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 6, Episode 1
1/5 A severe frost brings London to a standstill and the streets are given over to football.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Andrew Solomon - Far From the Tree, Episode 1
1/5 Growing up gay and dyslexic led Andrew Solomon to reflect on the 'outsider' child.
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01:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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01:30
A Good Read—Orlando Figes and Michael Schmidt
Orlando and Michael discuss Elizabeth Bishop, Vladimir Nabokov and Henry James. (R)
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 6. Concerning Captain Smith
6/8 Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, Temple gets a shock.
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02:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 1
1/4 Douglas Adams began his futuristic look by demystifying access to music on the internet.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Amelia Bullmore - The Middle
A close family is brought to its knees by one momentary indiscretion.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Nick Walker - The Further Adventures of the First King of Mars, The King's Subjects
5/5 The commander discovers a door in the ground. What is on the other side?
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04:15
Loose Ends—Kate Tempest, Cerys Matthews, Edward Petherbridge, Aisling Bea, Nikki Bedi
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 2, Anyone for a Cruise to Cherbourg?
3/6 The singing duo wonder why their agent is being uncharacteristically nice.
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05:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Friendship in its many forms and an everyday problem for Miriam Stoops.
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Morning
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06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 7. Coffee For Miss Conrad
7/8 Temple and Steve encounter Betty Conrad, and a midnight meeting is arranged.
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06:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 2
2/4 Douglas Adams reflects on the potential of the internet for authors and publishers.
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07:00
The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The T Machine
5/6 Copper trousers, murderous intent and a paradoxical tale of a misbegotten future history.
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07:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, The Sea Section; Dog Days
6/6 David deals with family tragedy and presents some comic verse about our canine friends.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Great British Revolution
12/26 Angry revolutionary leader Neddie Seagoon is duped into buying worthless weapons.
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08:30
Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
9/13 Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
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09:00
The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt presents a comic take on the week's news.
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09:30
Coming Alive—Series 3, Good Sports
1/6 Sandra's mother starts meddling over Terry - and there's a surprising sporting challenge.
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10:00
Noel Coward Mysteries - A Bullet At Balmain's
A promiscuous mannequin's murder in 1948 Paris stylishly distracts Noel Coward.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—A Little More Love in the Afternoon, Chitting
1/3 By Elizabeth Buchan. A young girl discovers a different side to her stern grandmother.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Anita Sullivan - Selfless
A biker suffers amnesia after a road accident. But who is the stranger who rescues him?
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Great British Revolution
12/26 Angry revolutionary leader Neddie Seagoon is duped into buying worthless weapons.
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12:30
Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
9/13 Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
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13:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 7. Coffee For Miss Conrad
7/8 Temple and Steve encounter Betty Conrad, and a midnight meeting is arranged.
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13:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 2
2/4 Douglas Adams reflects on the potential of the internet for authors and publishers.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 7
As abandoned Mary arrives back at Jamaica Inn, she finds herself in danger.
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14:15
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 7
7/10 Tom Mangold pursues the truth about Charles Berlitz, who wrote the all-time bestseller.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 6, Episode 2
2/5 A freezing winter gives way to a heatwave, and the bubonic plague claims its first victims
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14:45
Book of the Week—Andrew Solomon - Far From the Tree, Episode 2
2/5 For a large proportion of deaf people, it is both a culture and identity worth celebrating
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15:00
Noel Coward Mysteries - A Bullet At Balmain's
A promiscuous mannequin's murder in 1948 Paris stylishly distracts Noel Coward.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Cupcakes and steam-powered cars
Mel says happy birthday to author Julia Donaldson, and Matt Baker takes a ride.
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17:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Taking It on the Chin
4/6 As Izzy's love-life grows ever more complicated, she's in for a big surprise. From 1993.
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17:30
The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The T Machine
5/6 Copper trousers, murderous intent and a paradoxical tale of a misbegotten future history.
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Evening
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18:00
Quote... Unquote—From 09/03/1982
Nigel Rees chairs Alan Bennett, Janet Suzman, Leslie Thomas and Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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18:30
Musical Legends—Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull
Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull tells Tom Morton about his extraordinary musical career.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 8, The Great British Revolution
12/26 Angry revolutionary leader Neddie Seagoon is duped into buying worthless weapons.
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19:30
Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
9/13 Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
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20:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 7. Coffee For Miss Conrad
7/8 Temple and Steve encounter Betty Conrad, and a midnight meeting is arranged.
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20:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 2
2/4 Douglas Adams reflects on the potential of the internet for authors and publishers.
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—A Little More Love in the Afternoon, Chitting
1/3 By Elizabeth Buchan. A young girl discovers a different side to her stern grandmother.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Anita Sullivan - Selfless
A biker suffers amnesia after a road accident. But who is the stranger who rescues him?
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22:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, The Sea Section; Dog Days
6/6 David deals with family tragedy and presents some comic verse about our canine friends.
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22:30
Dave Against the Machine—Angels From Outer Space
2/4 Conspiracy theorist Dave is convinced his postman has been replaced by an alien.
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23:00
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Spoiled Life Smashed Some More
2/6 Pip and Harry try to rescue Ripely, only to find evil Mister Benevolent got there first.
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23:30
And Now in Colour—Series 2, Astronaut Training
4/6 The sketch team take the audience to Nevada for selection by NASA. From 1991.
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Late
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 7
As abandoned Mary arrives back at Jamaica Inn, she finds herself in danger.
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00:15
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 7
7/10 Tom Mangold pursues the truth about Charles Berlitz, who wrote the all-time bestseller.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 6, Episode 2
2/5 A freezing winter gives way to a heatwave, and the bubonic plague claims its first victims
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00:45
Book of the Week—Andrew Solomon - Far From the Tree, Episode 2
2/5 For a large proportion of deaf people, it is both a culture and identity worth celebrating
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01:00
Quote... Unquote—From 09/03/1982
Nigel Rees chairs Alan Bennett, Janet Suzman, Leslie Thomas and Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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01:30
Musical Legends—Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull
Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull tells Tom Morton about his extraordinary musical career.
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 7. Coffee For Miss Conrad
7/8 Temple and Steve encounter Betty Conrad, and a midnight meeting is arranged.
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02:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 2
2/4 Douglas Adams reflects on the potential of the internet for authors and publishers.
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03:00
Noel Coward Mysteries - A Bullet At Balmain's
A promiscuous mannequin's murder in 1948 Paris stylishly distracts Noel Coward.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—A Little More Love in the Afternoon, Chitting
1/3 By Elizabeth Buchan. A young girl discovers a different side to her stern grandmother.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Anita Sullivan - Selfless
A biker suffers amnesia after a road accident. But who is the stranger who rescues him?
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05:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 3, Taking It on the Chin
4/6 As Izzy's love-life grows ever more complicated, she's in for a big surprise. From 1993.
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05:30
The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The T Machine
5/6 Copper trousers, murderous intent and a paradoxical tale of a misbegotten future history.
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