Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 2
2/10 Despite the 48-year age difference, Nadia's father is determined to marry his new love.
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00:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Bachelors
17/30 The complicated arrangements that limited a man's search for a suitable wife.
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00:30
Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 7
7/10 Diplomat George Darrow tries to explain himself, while Sophie prompts a revelation.
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00:45
EJ Howard - Odd Girl Out—Episode 2
2/10 Arabella gets to know her new housemates.
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01:00
Dead Ringers—Series 13, Episode 2
2/2 The classic impression show takes a fair and reasoned look back at 2014.
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01:30
Bookclub—Elizabeth Jane Howard
Elizabeth Jane Howard discusses Falling, one of her most strange and dark novels.
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02:00
Unofficial Rosie—2. Following From In Front
2/6 Who is private eye Rosie Monaghan's mystery client, and how do you trail someone?
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02:30
Profile—Elizabeth Jane Howard
Discussing her life and work, the author explains why her novels are hard to write.
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02:50
Inheritance Tracks—Griff Rhys Jones
Griff inherits a number from My Fair Lady and passes on a Jimi Hendrix classic.
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03:00
Mervyn Peake - The History of Titus Groan—Titus Discovers
3/6 Will young Titus make an escape? How does Steerpike's plan bear fruit?
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04:00
Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
2/5 After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
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04:15
Guy Meredith - Clicktrack
1930s Britain: a film is doomed – unless a young composer can save the day with a score.
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05:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, The Jubilee Concert
13/13 Can the dear ladies organise a last-minute royal celebration?
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05:30
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Freedom Is Choice
2/6 Sub-Officer Edward Wilson probes a mysterious incident in Cumbria.
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05:55
Kenny Everett - Captain Kremmen—Summoning Up a Whopper
12/25 The Earthmen are banished to Sunaru 9, where they are greeted by a reception committee.
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Morning
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06:00
Unofficial Rosie—3. Back Against the Wall
3/6 A row over privatisation and private eye Rosie has doubts over a death.
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06:30
Seems Like a Nice Boy: The Story of Larry Grayson
Terry Wogan and Isla St Clair recall one of Britain's most popular entertainers
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07:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Norman may have stopped the parade, but the festival must go on.
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07:30
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 2, Turning Cheeks
1/6 The teenage years of Stephen K Amos growing up in 1980s South London.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, New at the Helm
1/26 A jetty is demolished as Pertwee and Phillips return from leave to meet Lieutenant Murray.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
10/13 Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
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09:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Much Ado About Murder
2/6 Crime writers Jean McConnell and Keith Miles tackle an Elizabethan court killing.
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09:30
The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
1/4 The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
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10:00
Mervyn Peake - The History of Titus Groan—Titus Departs
4/6 Steerpike becomes Master of Ritual, but Titus grows suspicious and must take action.
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11:00
Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Pont du Gard
3/5 Alan and Ruth's unhappy marriage is brought to crisis point on a family holiday in France.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Michael Symmons Roberts - A Man in Pieces
Conor volunteers to test a medical scanner which records sounds inside the body.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, New at the Helm
1/26 A jetty is demolished as Pertwee and Phillips return from leave to meet Lieutenant Murray.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
10/13 Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
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13:00
Unofficial Rosie—3. Back Against the Wall
3/6 A row over privatisation and private eye Rosie has doubts over a death.
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13:30
Seems Like a Nice Boy: The Story of Larry Grayson
Terry Wogan and Isla St Clair recall one of Britain's most popular entertainers
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14:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 3
3/10 Nadia and Vera bury the hatchet to plot how to prevent their father marrying Valentina.
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14:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Spinsters
18/30 What 18th-century home life held for spinsters. As many as one in five women never married
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14:30
Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 8
8/10 Anna struggles to understand the truth about George Darrow's meeting with Sophie.
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14:45
EJ Howard - Odd Girl Out—Episode 3
3/10 Edmund and his wife discuss how to treat their new charge.
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15:00
Mervyn Peake - The History of Titus Groan—Titus Departs
4/6 Steerpike becomes Master of Ritual, but Titus grows suspicious and must take action.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Harry Belafonte, blind waterspeed record holder and barefoot walking
Harry Belafonte shares his Inheritance Tracks, plus more Rooftoppers. (R)
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17:00
Thinking of Leaving Your Husband?—Lobster Thermidor
2/4 Undeterred by her first internet date disaster, Sarah is invited out by a high court judge
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17:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Norman may have stopped the parade, but the festival must go on.
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17:55
Kenny Everett - Captain Kremmen—Carla Pulls a Master Stroke
13/25 Carla fears the worst, but after a rummage, our hero thinks there might be a way out.
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Evening
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18:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Much Ado About Murder
2/6 Crime writers Jean McConnell and Keith Miles tackle an Elizabethan court killing.
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18:30
Off the Page—Sensuality
Catherine Bott, Wendy Buonaventura and Raymond Blanc discuss the five senses.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 2, New at the Helm
1/26 A jetty is demolished as Pertwee and Phillips return from leave to meet Lieutenant Murray.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
10/13 Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
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20:00
Unofficial Rosie—3. Back Against the Wall
3/6 A row over privatisation and private eye Rosie has doubts over a death.
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20:30
Seems Like a Nice Boy: The Story of Larry Grayson
Terry Wogan and Isla St Clair recall one of Britain's most popular entertainers
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21:00
Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Pont du Gard
3/5 Alan and Ruth's unhappy marriage is brought to crisis point on a family holiday in France.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Michael Symmons Roberts - A Man in Pieces
Conor volunteers to test a medical scanner which records sounds inside the body.
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22:00
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 2, Turning Cheeks
1/6 The teenage years of Stephen K Amos growing up in 1980s South London.
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22:30
Armando Iannucci—Series 1, Episode 2
Armando Iannucci is joined by David Schneider, Rebecca Front and Peter Baynham.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—07/01/2015
Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Ross Noble.
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23:00
Concrete Cow—Series 2, War
6/6 A war poet is told that the troops prefer limericks.
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23:30
4 at the Store—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 Stand-up with host Simon Bligh, Ian Stone, Ronnie Golden and Jo Caulfield.
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Late
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00:00
Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 3
3/10 Nadia and Vera bury the hatchet to plot how to prevent their father marrying Valentina.
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00:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Spinsters
18/30 What 18th-century home life held for spinsters. As many as one in five women never married
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00:30
Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 8
8/10 Anna struggles to understand the truth about George Darrow's meeting with Sophie.
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00:45
EJ Howard - Odd Girl Out—Episode 3
3/10 Edmund and his wife discuss how to treat their new charge.
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01:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Much Ado About Murder
2/6 Crime writers Jean McConnell and Keith Miles tackle an Elizabethan court killing.
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01:30
Off the Page—Sensuality
Catherine Bott, Wendy Buonaventura and Raymond Blanc discuss the five senses.
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02:00
Unofficial Rosie—3. Back Against the Wall
3/6 A row over privatisation and private eye Rosie has doubts over a death.
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02:30
Seems Like a Nice Boy: The Story of Larry Grayson
Terry Wogan and Isla St Clair recall one of Britain's most popular entertainers
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03:00
Mervyn Peake - The History of Titus Groan—Titus Departs
4/6 Steerpike becomes Master of Ritual, but Titus grows suspicious and must take action.
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04:00
Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Pont du Gard
3/5 Alan and Ruth's unhappy marriage is brought to crisis point on a family holiday in France.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Michael Symmons Roberts - A Man in Pieces
Conor volunteers to test a medical scanner which records sounds inside the body.
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05:00
Thinking of Leaving Your Husband?—Lobster Thermidor
2/4 Undeterred by her first internet date disaster, Sarah is invited out by a high court judge
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05:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Norman may have stopped the parade, but the festival must go on.
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05:55
Kenny Everett - Captain Kremmen—Carla Pulls a Master Stroke
13/25 Carla fears the worst, but after a rummage, our hero thinks there might be a way out.
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