Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, The Star
2/5 A priest's faith is severely tested during an expedition on a burnt planet.
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00:15
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 2
2/4 Rincewind tries to fulfil his client Eric's wish to be Ruler of the World.
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00:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Norman Evans
3/4 Mark Radcliffe looks back at the life and career of northern comic Norman Evans.
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01:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 1, Love Affair
7/8 The con man is in Saudi Arabia hoping to make a killing on oil leases.
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01:20
Inheritance Tracks—Graham Nash
Musician Graham Nash chooses Samuel Barber's 'Adagio for Strings'.
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01:30
A Fine Defence Of Enid Blyton
Anne Fine looks at the enduring appeal of the Famous Five author.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 7
7/10 Esther and Corkbowl are both preparing for the trip to Chartwell.
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02:15
The Generation Gap—Series 2: Sex, Gay Protest
2/5 Discussion on whether attitudes toward homosexuality have changed.
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02:30
Ayeesha Menon - Undercover Mumbai—What's Cooking?
2/6 The search for a missing husband leads Alia Khan to the restaurant where he was last seen.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 2
2/5 At five years old, Elena goes to nursery and learns about being part of the collective.
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03:00
Virginia Woolf - Night and Day—Episode 1
1/2 Katherine and Mary are challenged over their assumptions about love.
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04:00
Who Goes There?—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 Famous people quiz with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.
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04:30
Such Rotten Luck—Series 2, Meet My New Agent
2/6 Will struggling writer Woodhouse get a break when he is taken on by a new agent?
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05:00
HR—Series 2, Gassing
1/6 Sam is manning the helplines when Peter calls, in distress about their faulty boiler.
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05:30
It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Miles Jupp hosts the panel show where it is not what, but who you know that matters.
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Morning
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06:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 1, Hyacinth Patrol
8/8 Harry is in Panama where an accidental sock-on-the-jaw leads to a spy adventure.
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06:20
Inheritance Tracks—Claudia Winkelman
Broadcaster Claudia Winkleman chooses the theme from the film ET and 'As' by Stevie Wonder
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06:30
Art Attack—Episode 1
1/2 Tim Marlow looks at attacks on art carried out in the name of politics and religion.
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07:00
Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
5/6 The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
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07:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Marcus Brigstocke and Clive Anderson
1/6 The comedian and the presenter get chatting in the tag-team talk show.
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, The Falmouth Ghost Ship
12/20 When strange lights are spotted at sea off Cornwall, Troutbridge's crew investigates.
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 14
14/14 'The Incredible Singing Blancmange' or 'The Dessert Song'.
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09:00
Counterpoint—1998, Final
13/13 Rounds include Noel Coward, Great Buildings in Music and Schubert.
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09:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Coining of the Capricorn
3/6 The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state introduce a new currency.
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10:00
Virginia Woolf - Night and Day—Episode 2
2/2 Katharine is engaged, but her secret admirer is also in Norfolk.
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11:00
Five Stories by James Ellis—My Uncle Julius
3/5 The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Arabian Afternoons, The Porter and the Three Ladies
2/3 By Rachel Joyce. If Joe doesn't find an exclusive to please his editor, he'll lose his job
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, The Falmouth Ghost Ship
12/20 When strange lights are spotted at sea off Cornwall, Troutbridge's crew investigates.
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 14
14/14 'The Incredible Singing Blancmange' or 'The Dessert Song'.
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13:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 1, Hyacinth Patrol
8/8 Harry is in Panama where an accidental sock-on-the-jaw leads to a spy adventure.
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13:20
Inheritance Tracks—Claudia Winkelman
Broadcaster Claudia Winkleman chooses the theme from the film ET and 'As' by Stevie Wonder
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13:30
Art Attack—Episode 1
1/2 Tim Marlow looks at attacks on art carried out in the name of politics and religion.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 8
8/10 Clementine Churchill takes a stand, while Beth and Big Oliver host Sunday lunch.
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14:15
The Generation Gap—Series 2: Sex, Beauty Queens
3/5 Miss World 1965 compares notes about her experiences with the Miss England 2010.
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14:30
Ayeesha Menon - Undercover Mumbai—Body of Christ
3/6 The body of a young girl washed up on a beach leads Alia Khan to a child prostitution ring
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14:45
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 3
3/5 Elena can only go to college if she is a member of the Young Communist League.
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15:00
Virginia Woolf - Night and Day—Episode 2
2/2 Katharine is engaged, but her secret admirer is also in Norfolk.
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16:00
Counterpoint—1998, Final
13/13 Rounds include Noel Coward, Great Buildings in Music and Schubert.
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16:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Coining of the Capricorn
3/6 The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state introduce a new currency.
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17:00
Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
5/6 The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
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17:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Marcus Brigstocke and Clive Anderson
1/6 The comedian and the presenter get chatting in the tag-team talk show.
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Evening
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18:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, Death and the Senator
3/5 If a medical space station can cure cardiac conditions, who gets treatment?
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18:15
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 3
3/4 Junior Wizard Rincewind orders an egg and cress sandwich at the Beginning of Time.
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18:30
Off the Page—Lost Opportunities
Matthew Parris with guests Patrick Neate, Ros Taylor and Zinovy Zinik.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 3, The Falmouth Ghost Ship
12/20 When strange lights are spotted at sea off Cornwall, Troutbridge's crew investigates.
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 14
14/14 'The Incredible Singing Blancmange' or 'The Dessert Song'.
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20:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 1, Hyacinth Patrol
8/8 Harry is in Panama where an accidental sock-on-the-jaw leads to a spy adventure.
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20:20
Inheritance Tracks—Claudia Winkelman
Broadcaster Claudia Winkleman chooses the theme from the film ET and 'As' by Stevie Wonder
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20:30
Art Attack—Episode 1
1/2 Tim Marlow looks at attacks on art carried out in the name of politics and religion.
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21:00
Five Stories by James Ellis—My Uncle Julius
3/5 The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Arabian Afternoons, The Porter and the Three Ladies
2/3 By Rachel Joyce. If Joe doesn't find an exclusive to please his editor, he'll lose his job
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22:00
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Marcus Brigstocke and Clive Anderson
1/6 The comedian and the presenter get chatting in the tag-team talk show.
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22:30
Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 2
2/6 Will's godfather Peter invites fashion presenter Kathy to help him dress better.
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23:00
Revolting People—Series 2, Still in Trying Times
6/6 Ezekiel sets out to uncover who is his new son's real father.
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23:30
1966 and All That—The 1980s and 90s
4/4 Neil Knock-Knock and John Minor make the political headlines.
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Late
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00:00
Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, Death and the Senator
3/5 If a medical space station can cure cardiac conditions, who gets treatment?
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00:15
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 3
3/4 Junior Wizard Rincewind orders an egg and cress sandwich at the Beginning of Time.
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00:30
Off the Page—Lost Opportunities
Matthew Parris with guests Patrick Neate, Ros Taylor and Zinovy Zinik.
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01:00
The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 1, Hyacinth Patrol
8/8 Harry is in Panama where an accidental sock-on-the-jaw leads to a spy adventure.
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01:20
Inheritance Tracks—Claudia Winkelman
Broadcaster Claudia Winkleman chooses the theme from the film ET and 'As' by Stevie Wonder
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01:30
Art Attack—Episode 1
1/2 Tim Marlow looks at attacks on art carried out in the name of politics and religion.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Hunt - Mr Chartwell, Episode 8
8/10 Clementine Churchill takes a stand, while Beth and Big Oliver host Sunday lunch.
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02:15
The Generation Gap—Series 2: Sex, Beauty Queens
3/5 Miss World 1965 compares notes about her experiences with the Miss England 2010.
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02:30
Ayeesha Menon - Undercover Mumbai—Body of Christ
3/6 The body of a young girl washed up on a beach leads Alia Khan to a child prostitution ring
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02:45
Book of the Week—Elena Gorokhova - A Mountain of Crumbs, Episode 3
3/5 Elena can only go to college if she is a member of the Young Communist League.
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03:00
Virginia Woolf - Night and Day—Episode 2
2/2 Katharine is engaged, but her secret admirer is also in Norfolk.
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04:00
Counterpoint—1998, Final
13/13 Rounds include Noel Coward, Great Buildings in Music and Schubert.
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04:30
The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Coining of the Capricorn
3/6 The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state introduce a new currency.
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05:00
Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
5/6 The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
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05:30
Chain Reaction—Series 3, Marcus Brigstocke and Clive Anderson
1/6 The comedian and the presenter get chatting in the tag-team talk show.
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