Schedule
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Early
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00:00
MR James—The Hex
Embroiled in a controversy with a black magic charlatan, Montague gets an apology. Sort of
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00:55
The Scarifyers—Mr Crowley's Christmas
It's 24 December 1937, and the world's foremost satanist Aleister Crowley is full of dread
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01:00
Kenny Everett - Here's Kenny
Old friends help Mark Paytress delve into the life of a true radio pioneer.
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02:00
Just a Girl—Series 1 Omnibus
How would you cope if your child was born into the wrong body?
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03:15
The Lady Detectives—Mr Bovey's Unexpected Will
2/4 By L Meade. Florence Cusack investigates a man whose fate depends on his weight in gold.
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04:00
Jules Verne - Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Ancient runes spark a geologist's exploration of an impossible realm.
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05:30
The Rest is History—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 Frank Skinner explores funny moments in history. With Dave Gorman and Sara Pascoe.
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Morning
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06:00
Charles Dickens—A House to Let (Omnibus)
Victorian tale of a woman and an unsettling sign of life in a derelict house.
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07:15
The Snowman
Some of the myths and history surrounding the figure of the snowman.
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07:30
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 1, Osminia
3/6 Brian has stories to tell, including his trip to a land where marriage is outlawed.
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08:00
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—1. Setting Off
1/3 George, Harris and J enjoy a holiday on the River Thames, with Montmorency the dog.
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08:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Two Hell's Angels woo a waitress, and love is in the air in the Smith Report.
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09:00
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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09:30
Captain Kidd and the First Fifteen—Episode 6
6/6 Harry's health is failing fast, while Captain Kidd thinks he has cheated justice.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Poet Castaways, Michael Rosen
Children's author Michael Rosen is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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10:45
Afternoon Reading—Just William - Pursuin' Happiness, The Knight at Arms
1/3 William sets out as a would-be heroic knight with his chum Ginger.
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11:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Christmas Compilation
10/32 Highlights from Christmases past. Including folk singer Odetta and soprano Renee Fleming.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Charles Dickens—A House to Let (Omnibus)
Victorian tale of a woman and an unsettling sign of life in a derelict house.
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13:15
The Snowman
Some of the myths and history surrounding the figure of the snowman.
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13:30
Michael Frayn - Clouds
Coffee and literature or art and sugar? Rival Sunday supplement writers clash.
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15:00
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—1. Setting Off
1/3 George, Harris and J enjoy a holiday on the River Thames, with Montmorency the dog.
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15:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Two Hell's Angels woo a waitress, and love is in the air in the Smith Report.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—Sir Quentin Blake and Christmas Crackers
Mel Giedroyc brings you some of best bits of the past week on the 4 O'Clock Show.
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17:00
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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17:30
Captain Kidd and the First Fifteen—Episode 6
6/6 Harry's health is failing fast, while Captain Kidd thinks he has cheated justice.
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Evening
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18:00
Weird Tales—Series 2, Connected by Melissa Murray
1/3 Sad Steph rings her dead brother-in-law's mobile. Then he rings back.
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18:30
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 1
1/4 For Professor Dunning to find old ally Lionheart, he must ask Harry Crow for aid.
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19:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Christmas Compilation
10/32 Highlights from Christmases past. Including folk singer Odetta and soprano Renee Fleming.
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20:00
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—1. Setting Off
1/3 George, Harris and J enjoy a holiday on the River Thames, with Montmorency the dog.
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20:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Two Hell's Angels woo a waitress, and love is in the air in the Smith Report.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Poet Castaways, Michael Rosen
Children's author Michael Rosen is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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21:45
Afternoon Reading—Just William - Pursuin' Happiness, The Knight at Arms
1/3 William sets out as a would-be heroic knight with his chum Ginger.
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22:00
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 1, Osminia
3/6 Brian has stories to tell, including his trip to a land where marriage is outlawed.
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22:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 1, An Adolescence Utterly Trashed
2/6 Young Pip aims to escape school, with a crone's help.
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23:00
The Cornwell Estate—Series 2, Colin Oberon
1/6 Offbeat teacher Colin wants his class to learn his new language.
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23:15
Knocker—Privinvasionacy
1/6 Market researcher Ian Dunn seeks the opinions of a hostile public.
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23:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The Masterson Bunch
4/6 Suffragettes split the family, sparking drama at the races.
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Late
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00:00
Weird Tales—Series 2, Connected by Melissa Murray
1/3 Sad Steph rings her dead brother-in-law's mobile. Then he rings back.
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00:30
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 1
1/4 For Professor Dunning to find old ally Lionheart, he must ask Harry Crow for aid.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Poet Castaways, Michael Rosen
Children's author Michael Rosen is castaway by Sue Lawley.
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01:45
Afternoon Reading—Just William - Pursuin' Happiness, The Knight at Arms
1/3 William sets out as a would-be heroic knight with his chum Ginger.
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02:00
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—1. Setting Off
1/3 George, Harris and J enjoy a holiday on the River Thames, with Montmorency the dog.
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02:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 5
5/13 Two Hell's Angels woo a waitress, and love is in the air in the Smith Report.
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03:00
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 1, Osminia
3/6 Brian has stories to tell, including his trip to a land where marriage is outlawed.
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03:30
Michael Frayn - Clouds
Coffee and literature or art and sugar? Rival Sunday supplement writers clash.
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05:00
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Aunt March Settles the Question
6/6 Father returns for Christmas and Meg gets a proposal.
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05:30
Captain Kidd and the First Fifteen—Episode 6
6/6 Harry's health is failing fast, while Captain Kidd thinks he has cheated justice.
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