Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole—The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, Episode 5
5/10 Adrian's O-levels are looming, and his mother takes him to the social security office.
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00:15
A History of the Brain—Mind the Gap
7/10 Dr Geoff Bunn discovers that Freud's original contribution was via the microscope.
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00:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 2
2/15 Remarkable young Methodist preacher Dinah Morris arrives to comfort Lisbeth Bede.
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00:45
Margaret Atwood - Curious Pursuits—The Grunge Look
2/5 Coming to 60s Britain was a quest for culture, but Margaret got caught up in fashion.
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01:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
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01:30
The Tingle Factor—Beryl Bainbridge
Novelist Beryl Bainbridge shares early memories of listening to the wireless.
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 5. Breakwater House
5/8 The Temples go to Brighton, where a fortune-teller warns them that they face grave danger.
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02:30
Pop in Translation
Mark Radcliffe learns how 1960s singers boosted their sales abroad.
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03:00
Home Front - Omnibus—8-12 September 1914
Folkestone holds its annual regatta, and Dieter's safety is threatened.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Gillian Clarke - A Poet's Year, A White Page
1/3 A blizzard of snow, blocked roads and a frozen water pump test Gillian's survival skills.
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04:15
Right Place, Wrong Time
The photo-fit of a crime suspect is the spitting image of a travelling salesman.
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05:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, The Cruise - 2/2
7/13 The Captain and the Brigadier compete for the ladies' affections.
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05:30
Two Doors Down—Series 2, The Feminine Thrust
1/4 Marlborough Road's Clare is giving a lecture, with cleaner Sally smoothing the way.
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Morning
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06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
6/8 The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
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06:30
Peter Bogdanovich's Saturday Morning Pictures—Episode 1
1/2 The director and historian on the golden age of Hollywood, with archive interviews.
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07:00
Change at Oglethorpe—Foreign Parts
6/6 As winter arrives on the rural railway, stationmaster David gets an exciting job offer.
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07:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, On Location
6/6 Damien and Marion visit the Lake District to film his 'Poets and their Palates' TV series.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
5/7 Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, 5/13
5/13 The secrets of audience research, and the rhubarb tart song.
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09:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
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09:30
Safety Catch—Series 1, Loose Lips Sink Ships
3/4 Will Simon blow the whistle on his murky world of international arms dealing?
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10:00
Home Front - Omnibus—15-19 September 1914
Folkestone honours its dead, and our characters' worlds all seem up-ended.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—Gillian Clarke - A Poet's Year, The Fruits of Summer
2/3 Bees, hay and swallows make a bountiful summer.
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11:15
Don Haworth - A Summertime
Warm and humorous tale of unforeseen happiness, set on the Lancashire moors in 1939.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
5/7 Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, 5/13
5/13 The secrets of audience research, and the rhubarb tart song.
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13:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
6/8 The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
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13:30
Peter Bogdanovich's Saturday Morning Pictures—Episode 1
1/2 The director and historian on the golden age of Hollywood, with archive interviews.
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14:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole—The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, Episode 6
6/10 Adrian plans on an acting career. But first he must negotiate the Halloween party.
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14:15
A History of the Brain—The Agony and the Ecstasy
8/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on how chemical transmission became a fundamental concept in neuroscience.
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14:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 3
3/15 The young squire Arthur Donnithorne visits Hall Farm, and the seeds of love are sown.
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14:45
Margaret Atwood - Curious Pursuits—Introduction to She
3/5 Margaret praises an old pot-boiler of a book with an infamous heroine.
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15:00
Home Front - Omnibus—15-19 September 1914
Folkestone honours its dead, and our characters' worlds all seem up-ended.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Andrew Strauss, Jacqueline Wilson and water voles
Mel Giedroyc presents the Inheritance Tracks of former England cricket cap Andrew Strauss.
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17:00
Life in London—The Fancy
2/6 Tom and Jerry visit a 19th-century cockfight and make a special wager.
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17:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Foreign Parts
6/6 As winter arrives on the rural railway, stationmaster David gets an exciting job offer.
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Evening
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18:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
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18:30
Off the Page—America
Writers Toby Young, Emma Richler and Tamsin Oglesby consider the oddness of America.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
5/7 Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, 5/13
5/13 The secrets of audience research, and the rhubarb tart song.
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20:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
6/8 The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
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20:30
Peter Bogdanovich's Saturday Morning Pictures—Episode 1
1/2 The director and historian on the golden age of Hollywood, with archive interviews.
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21:00
Ian McEwan - Atonement—Episode 13
13/15 As the troops reach the capital, Briony realises that she wants to try to make amends.
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21:15
Don Haworth - A Summertime
Warm and humorous tale of unforeseen happiness, set on the Lancashire moors in 1939.
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22:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, On Location
6/6 Damien and Marion visit the Lake District to film his 'Poets and their Palates' TV series.
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22:30
Danny Robins Music Therapy—Episode 2
2/4 Danny aids Middlesbrough through the power of melody.
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23:00
Concrete Cow—Series 2, Ancient and Modern
1/6 Highlights include ancient Egyptian IT support and tax avoidance schemes for pirates.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 1, Lewis Collins
3/5 Michael Fish's secrets are revealed, and East 17 move house.
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Late
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole—The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, Episode 6
6/10 Adrian plans on an acting career. But first he must negotiate the Halloween party.
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00:15
A History of the Brain—The Agony and the Ecstasy
8/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on how chemical transmission became a fundamental concept in neuroscience.
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00:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 3
3/15 The young squire Arthur Donnithorne visits Hall Farm, and the seeds of love are sown.
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00:45
Margaret Atwood - Curious Pursuits—Introduction to She
3/5 Margaret praises an old pot-boiler of a book with an infamous heroine.
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01:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore and Dan Tetsell.
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01:30
Off the Page—America
Writers Toby Young, Emma Richler and Tamsin Oglesby consider the oddness of America.
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
6/8 The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
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02:30
Peter Bogdanovich's Saturday Morning Pictures—Episode 1
1/2 The director and historian on the golden age of Hollywood, with archive interviews.
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03:00
Home Front - Omnibus—15-19 September 1914
Folkestone honours its dead, and our characters' worlds all seem up-ended.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Gillian Clarke - A Poet's Year, The Fruits of Summer
2/3 Bees, hay and swallows make a bountiful summer.
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04:15
Don Haworth - A Summertime
Warm and humorous tale of unforeseen happiness, set on the Lancashire moors in 1939.
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05:00
Life in London—The Fancy
2/6 Tom and Jerry visit a 19th-century cockfight and make a special wager.
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05:30
Change at Oglethorpe—Foreign Parts
6/6 As winter arrives on the rural railway, stationmaster David gets an exciting job offer.
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