Schedule
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Early
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00:00
大象传媒 National Short Story Award—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2013, Notes From the House Spirits
4/5 By Lucy Wood. The lives and happenings of the neglectful inhabitants of a particular house
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 4
4/5 A sea battle should mean victory, but Sam thinks that celebrations might be premature.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Tracy Borman - Elizabeth's Women, Episode 4
4/5 Elizabeth is compelled to confront that 'bosom serpent', Mary Queen of Scots.
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01:00
Foul Play—Series 3, Death by a Short Head
1/6 Crime writers Lady Antonia Fraser and Anthony Price probe the death of a top jockey.
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01:30
Great Lives—Katherine Graham
Broadcaster Kirsty Young chooses newspaper publisher Katherine Graham.
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02:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder in Mesopotamia, Episode 4
4/5 As the Belgian sleuth continues quizzing the suspects, a second tragedy strikes the dig.
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02:30
The Man Who Made France Old—Merimee, the Creator of Carmen
1/2 Famed for his novella Carmen, Prosper Merimee also saved France's tourist sites.
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03:00
Edmund Gosse - Father and Son—2. Torn
2/2 Baptised aged 10, lonely Edmund is torn between his father and a terrible secret.
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04:00
Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—Tragedy, Tragedy
4/5 At Macintyre's warehouse, Mick Hammond turns the conversation to the nature of tragedy.
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04:15
Adam Thorpe - Nought Happens Twice Thus
Adam Thorpe's play about Thomas Hardy's strained marriage with his second wife Florence.
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05:00
No Commitments—Series 2, Affair Exchange
5/6 Victoria is offered the chance of an affair, but will she succumb to Tim's charms?
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05:30
Ayres on the Air—Series 3, On Yer Bike
3/4 From tandems to gym bikes, Pam Ayres' poems and sketches.
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Morning
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06:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder in Mesopotamia, Episode 5
5/5 The Belgian sleuth battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer.
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06:30
The Man Who Made France Old—Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists
2/2 Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee visit Saumur and Chinon on the trail of Prosper Merimee.
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07:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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07:30
Chain Reaction—Series 7, Mark Steel interviews Barry Davies
6/6 The comedian and obsessive sports fan meets the commentator in the tag-team talk show.
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08:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—From 01/05/1978
The famous duo's final show for the 大象传媒, in which Ernie hires a French au pair.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—French Cricket
The hapless duo set out to sell the national game overseas.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Edinburgh Masterclass
Paul Merton chats to Nicholas Parsons about his 47-year, 900-show stint.
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09:30
Trevor's World of Sport—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 The sports agent tries to prove that people deserve a second chance.
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10:00
Thomas Crowe - The Internet Wants a Chat
What happens when the world wide web gets a life of its own?
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11:00
Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—People Are Life
5/5 When a barber gets his last customer of the day, the conversation turns to friendship.
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11:15
Peter Tinniswood—The Scan
Compulsive talker Ernest seeks reassurance from a protective nurse.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—From 01/05/1978
The famous duo's final show for the 大象传媒, in which Ernie hires a French au pair.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—French Cricket
The hapless duo set out to sell the national game overseas.
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13:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder in Mesopotamia, Episode 5
5/5 The Belgian sleuth battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer.
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13:30
The Man Who Made France Old—Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists
2/2 Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee visit Saumur and Chinon on the trail of Prosper Merimee.
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14:00
大象传媒 National Short Story Award—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2013, We Are Watching Something Terrible Happening
5/5 By Lavinia Greenlaw. Haunting story about the chaos of a disintegrating relationship.
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14:20
Inheritance Tracks—Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Saunders picks music from Spike Milligan and Kate & Anna McGarrigle.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 5
5/5 Sam is besieged by desperate wives whose men fought at sea for no money.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Tracy Borman - Elizabeth's Women, Episode 5
5/5 In the final years of her reign, Elizabeth begins to lose her grip on matters at court.
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15:00
Thomas Crowe - The Internet Wants a Chat
What happens when the world wide web gets a life of its own?
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Concorde, bicycles and Tom Baker learning French
Tom Baker brushes up on his French and Mel remembers the golden age of Concorde.
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17:00
After Henry—Series 2, The Teapot
8/8 Eleanor wants a video player, but how can she raise the cash?
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17:30
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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Evening
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18:00
Just a Minute—Edinburgh Masterclass
Paul Merton chats to Nicholas Parsons about his 47-year, 900-show stint.
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18:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
5/5 Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
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19:00
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—From 01/05/1978
The famous duo's final show for the 大象传媒, in which Ernie hires a French au pair.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—French Cricket
The hapless duo set out to sell the national game overseas.
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20:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder in Mesopotamia, Episode 5
5/5 The Belgian sleuth battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer.
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20:30
The Man Who Made France Old—Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists
2/2 Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee visit Saumur and Chinon on the trail of Prosper Merimee.
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21:00
Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—People Are Life
5/5 When a barber gets his last customer of the day, the conversation turns to friendship.
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21:15
Peter Tinniswood—The Scan
Compulsive talker Ernest seeks reassurance from a protective nurse.
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22:00
Chain Reaction—Series 7, Mark Steel interviews Barry Davies
6/6 The comedian and obsessive sports fan meets the commentator in the tag-team talk show.
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22:30
大象传媒 New Comedy Awards—2014, Heat three
3/10 Third heat of the 2014 大象传媒 Radio New Comedy Award, hosted by John Robins.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—26/09/2014
Arthur Smith chats to double act Cardinal Burns.
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23:30
Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6 The man who insists Superman is Indian, and the Bhangra Muffins act cool.
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Late
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00:00
大象传媒 National Short Story Award—大象传媒 National Short Story Award 2013, We Are Watching Something Terrible Happening
5/5 By Lavinia Greenlaw. Haunting story about the chaos of a disintegrating relationship.
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00:20
Inheritance Tracks—Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Saunders picks music from Spike Milligan and Kate & Anna McGarrigle.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 5
5/5 Sam is besieged by desperate wives whose men fought at sea for no money.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Tracy Borman - Elizabeth's Women, Episode 5
5/5 In the final years of her reign, Elizabeth begins to lose her grip on matters at court.
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01:00
Just a Minute—Edinburgh Masterclass
Paul Merton chats to Nicholas Parsons about his 47-year, 900-show stint.
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01:30
Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
5/5 Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
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02:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder in Mesopotamia, Episode 5
5/5 The Belgian sleuth battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer.
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02:30
The Man Who Made France Old—Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists
2/2 Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee visit Saumur and Chinon on the trail of Prosper Merimee.
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03:00
Thomas Crowe - The Internet Wants a Chat
What happens when the world wide web gets a life of its own?
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04:00
Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—People Are Life
5/5 When a barber gets his last customer of the day, the conversation turns to friendship.
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04:15
Peter Tinniswood—The Scan
Compulsive talker Ernest seeks reassurance from a protective nurse.
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05:00
After Henry—Series 2, The Teapot
8/8 Eleanor wants a video player, but how can she raise the cash?
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05:30
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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