Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—Episode 1
1/8 Adrian grapples with newts in Newport Pagnell and an old rival's literary success.
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00:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—Utility
3/10 Laurence considers how the post-war government urged the public to embrace 'good design'.
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00:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 8
8/15 Mr Irwine visits Mrs Bede, who is unimpressed at the prospect of her son marrying Hetty.
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00:45
Simon Gray - Coda—Episode 3
3/5 The playwright turns to newspaper obituaries, wondering 'how many years did they manage?'.
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01:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
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01:30
Off the Page—Drugs
Writers Martin Booth, Zoe Lewis and Susie Boyt ponder the pros and cons of highs and lows.
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02:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 3. Hunted
3/5 Medieval monk Brother Cadfael鈥檚 suspicions grow over who committed the murder.
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02:30
Byzantium Unearthed—Episode 3
3/3 Bettany Hughes ventures to the troubled borders of this massive empire.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Samuel Richardson - Clarissa: The History of a Young Lady, Imprisonment
3/4 Lovelace tricks Clarissa back to Mrs Sinclair's house of ill repute, then drugs her.
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04:00
Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—The Benefactress
3/5 A publican's wife tries to improve her reputation by way of charitable deeds.
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04:15
Nick Warburton - Beast
A mysterious creature is pulled from the sea. Is it harmless or a threat?
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05:00
Life in London—Mr Lushington
3/6 Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
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05:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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06:30
Send in the Clones
Andrew Collins explores how and why tribute bands have developed into a huge industry.
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07:00
The Elephant Man—Keeper vs Keeper
3/8 There is a new arrival at Southwood Zoo and Terry must mark his territory.
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07:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Terry Wogan
1/6 Terry Wogan's diary reveals his obsession with Subbuteo and love of eating lunch in bed.
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08:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—7. The First Meeting
Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis.
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08:30
Listen to Les—From 17/07/1983
Les Dawson reflects on life insurance and what a condemned man's last request might be.
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09:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell's guests are Sue Perkins, Maureen Lipman and Cerys Matthews.
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09:30
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Autumn Crocus
1/4 After years of trying, Wendy is pregnant, but Robin thinks he is too young for fatherhood.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Samuel Richardson - Clarissa: The History of a Young Lady, Freedom Regained
4/4 Clarissa befriends Belford and Mrs Smith, hoping only for a family reconciliation.
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11:00
Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—A Dedicated Man
4/5 A waiter finds his marriage of convenience breeds its own fiction when a secret emerges.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Not Bobby
Frank's new pet rabbit Bobby starts causing an unexpected stir at home.
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Afternoon
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12:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—7. The First Meeting
Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis.
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12:30
Listen to Les—From 17/07/1983
Les Dawson reflects on life insurance and what a condemned man's last request might be.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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13:30
Send in the Clones
Andrew Collins explores how and why tribute bands have developed into a huge industry.
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14:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—Episode 2
2/8 Adrian sees a psychotherapist, finds new accommodation and enjoys a trip to the newsagent.
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14:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—DIY
4/10 How marriage became a means of coping with skill shortages in designing post-war homes.
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14:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 9
9/15 Adam is distraught over Hetty standing accused and locked up behind prison bars.
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14:45
Simon Gray - Coda—Episode 4
4/5 An overcrowded airport provides the material for a darkly comic tableau.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Samuel Richardson - Clarissa: The History of a Young Lady, Freedom Regained
4/4 Clarissa befriends Belford and Mrs Smith, hoping only for a family reconciliation.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Stag's Antlers, Morris Gleitzman and Chocolate Heaven
Mel treks through the forest in search of stag's antlers and chats to Morris Gleitzman.
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17:00
No Commitments—Series 3, Talking Shop
3/6 Charlotte makes a momentous decision, and her sisters must suffer the aftermath.
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17:30
The Elephant Man—Keeper vs Keeper
3/8 There is a new arrival at Southwood Zoo and Terry must mark his territory.
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Evening
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18:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell's guests are Sue Perkins, Maureen Lipman and Cerys Matthews.
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18:30
Great Lives—Richard Crossman
Politician Tam Dalyell chooses cabinet minister and political diarist Richard Crossman.
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19:00
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—7. The First Meeting
Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis.
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19:30
Listen to Les—From 17/07/1983
Les Dawson reflects on life insurance and what a condemned man's last request might be.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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20:30
Send in the Clones
Andrew Collins explores how and why tribute bands have developed into a huge industry.
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21:00
Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—A Dedicated Man
4/5 A waiter finds his marriage of convenience breeds its own fiction when a secret emerges.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Not Bobby
Frank's new pet rabbit Bobby starts causing an unexpected stir at home.
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22:00
My Teenage Diary—Series 6, Terry Wogan
1/6 Terry Wogan's diary reveals his obsession with Subbuteo and love of eating lunch in bed.
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22:30
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6 Surreal take on infuriating call centres and ex-soviet tyrants settling in British suburbs
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23:00
Continuity—Episode 2
2/6 The return of Musical Notebook, and a revamp for Desert Island Discs.
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23:15
Guy Browning's Small Talk—Series 2, How to Go to a Party
2/4 The writer and humorist shares his tips on making merry and avoiding being 'de-mingled'.
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23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—04/12/2014
Ivan Brackenbury chats to Tom Binns.
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23:30
A Look Back at the Nineties—1997
3/5 Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Steve Coogan look back at the year that was yet to happen.
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Late
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—Episode 2
2/8 Adrian sees a psychotherapist, finds new accommodation and enjoys a trip to the newsagent.
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00:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—DIY
4/10 How marriage became a means of coping with skill shortages in designing post-war homes.
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00:30
George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 9
9/15 Adam is distraught over Hetty standing accused and locked up behind prison bars.
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00:45
Simon Gray - Coda—Episode 4
4/5 An overcrowded airport provides the material for a darkly comic tableau.
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01:00
Heresy—Series 8, Episode 6
6/6 Victoria Coren Mitchell's guests are Sue Perkins, Maureen Lipman and Cerys Matthews.
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01:30
Great Lives—Richard Crossman
Politician Tam Dalyell chooses cabinet minister and political diarist Richard Crossman.
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02:00
Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
4/5 Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
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02:30
Send in the Clones
Andrew Collins explores how and why tribute bands have developed into a huge industry.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Samuel Richardson - Clarissa: The History of a Young Lady, Freedom Regained
4/4 Clarissa befriends Belford and Mrs Smith, hoping only for a family reconciliation.
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04:00
Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—A Dedicated Man
4/5 A waiter finds his marriage of convenience breeds its own fiction when a secret emerges.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Nick Warburton - Not Bobby
Frank's new pet rabbit Bobby starts causing an unexpected stir at home.
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05:00
No Commitments—Series 3, Talking Shop
3/6 Charlotte makes a momentous decision, and her sisters must suffer the aftermath.
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05:30
The Elephant Man—Keeper vs Keeper
3/8 There is a new arrival at Southwood Zoo and Terry must mark his territory.
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