Schedule
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Early
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00:00
HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 4
4/5 Investigating ancient structures high in the Antarctic, Dyer and Danforth face pure terror
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00:30
Great Lives—George Orwell
Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
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01:00
W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Miss King
4/5 Evading Swiss police, the agent is called to see dying Miss King.
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01:30
Juggling Chainsaws with Archaos
Archaos - the touring French circus described as the sickest show on earth.
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02:00
George Orwell - Animal Farm—Episode 4
4/5 The farmyard's commandments continue to change. Meanwhile, Napoleon gains a new title.
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02:15
The Generation Gap—Series 3: Health Industry, Mental Health
4/5 Andrew, receiving therapy for depression, talks to Una who was helped in the 1970s.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome, Episode 4
4/5 Ethan becomes determined to escape his marriage and run away with Mattie.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Chris Mullin - Decline and Fall: Diaries 2005-2010, Episode 4
4/5 Chris Mullin reflects on the mounting disquiet over Gordon Brown's leadership.
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03:00
Judith French - The Dutch Mariner
The myth that inspired The Flying Dutchman. Stars Gerard Murphy.
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04:00
Guess What?—Episode 8
8/10 Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
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04:30
After Henry—Series 4, Dependent Relatives
1/8 Sarah is missing daughter Clare, and her mother Eleanor is still very irritating.
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05:00
The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
8/10 Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 5, Leviathan
3/6 A family Thanksgiving gathering at the seaside and another instalment from David's diary.
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Morning
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06:00
W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Giulia Lazzari
5/5 Determined to entrap a renowned traitor, the agent co-opts a dancer.
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06:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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07:00
Rent—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Dave鈥檚 band gets a paying gig and he heads for Manchester, but where does that leave Eva?
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07:30
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith, Paul Sinha and Natalie Haynes.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Last of the McHancocks
20/20 The Lad inherits a Scottish castle and starts feuding. Stars Tony Hancock.
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08:30
The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
14/24 Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
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09:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Pop music quiz with guests Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Clare Grogan and Danny Kelly.
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09:30
Boogie Up the River—Lechlade, Twinned with Zanzibar
5/6 Mark is celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a living legend save the day?
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10:00
Bartleby the Scrivener
A law firm's copyist 'prefers' not to do parts of his job.
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11:00
Brian Aldiss Short Stories—Supertoys Last All Summer Long
The story which became the Kubrick-Spielberg film A.I. What is artificial intelligence?
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11:15
Helen Cooper - A9
A war hero's children expect to inherit his millions - but there are strings attached.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Last of the McHancocks
20/20 The Lad inherits a Scottish castle and starts feuding. Stars Tony Hancock.
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12:30
The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
14/24 Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
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13:00
W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Giulia Lazzari
5/5 Determined to entrap a renowned traitor, the agent co-opts a dancer.
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13:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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14:00
George Orwell - Animal Farm—Episode 5
5/5 As Boxer becomes gravely ill, are all the residents of the farmyard really equal?
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14:15
The Generation Gap—Series 3: Health Industry, Heart Surgeons
5/5 Two pioneering heart surgeons meet to discuss the latest cutting-edge techniques.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome, Episode 5
5/5 Mattie and Ethan take desperate measures not to be separated.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Chris Mullin - Decline and Fall: Diaries 2005-2010, Episode 5
5/5 Chris Mullin anticipates the outcome of the 2010 election and his own last days as an MP.
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15:00
Bartleby the Scrivener
A law firm's copyist 'prefers' not to do parts of his job.
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16:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Pop music quiz with guests Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Clare Grogan and Danny Kelly.
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16:30
Boogie Up the River—Lechlade, Twinned with Zanzibar
5/6 Mark is celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a living legend save the day?
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17:00
Rent—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Dave鈥檚 band gets a paying gig and he heads for Manchester, but where does that leave Eva?
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17:30
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith, Paul Sinha and Natalie Haynes.
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Evening
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18:00
HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 5
5/5 Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with their lives?
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18:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 4, Class
4/4 Is language and class still the contentious issue it used to be?
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Last of the McHancocks
20/20 The Lad inherits a Scottish castle and starts feuding. Stars Tony Hancock.
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19:30
The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
14/24 Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
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20:00
W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Giulia Lazzari
5/5 Determined to entrap a renowned traitor, the agent co-opts a dancer.
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20:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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21:00
Brian Aldiss Short Stories—Supertoys Last All Summer Long
The story which became the Kubrick-Spielberg film A.I. What is artificial intelligence?
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21:15
Helen Cooper - A9
A war hero's children expect to inherit his millions - but there are strings attached.
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22:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Growing Up in the UK
4/4 Shappi Khorsandi discusses growing up, with guests Ava Vidal and Ben Okri.
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22:30
Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Spin doctors Prentiss and McCabe tackle a sporting victory for England.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—21/08/2015
Arthur Smith chats to John Kearns.
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23:00
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Giles Coren
4/6 Marcus Brigstocke invites restaurant critic and die-hard carnivore Giles Coren to be vegan
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23:30
Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun—Edinburgh
1/6 The cult 大象传媒 Radio 1 series hosted by Stewart Lee and Richard Herring.
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Late
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00:00
HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 5
5/5 Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with their lives?
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00:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 4, Class
4/4 Is language and class still the contentious issue it used to be?
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01:00
W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Giulia Lazzari
5/5 Determined to entrap a renowned traitor, the agent co-opts a dancer.
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01:30
Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
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02:00
George Orwell - Animal Farm—Episode 5
5/5 As Boxer becomes gravely ill, are all the residents of the farmyard really equal?
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02:15
The Generation Gap—Series 3: Health Industry, Heart Surgeons
5/5 Two pioneering heart surgeons meet to discuss the latest cutting-edge techniques.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome, Episode 5
5/5 Mattie and Ethan take desperate measures not to be separated.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Chris Mullin - Decline and Fall: Diaries 2005-2010, Episode 5
5/5 Chris Mullin anticipates the outcome of the 2010 election and his own last days as an MP.
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03:00
Bartleby the Scrivener
A law firm's copyist 'prefers' not to do parts of his job.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Pop music quiz with guests Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Clare Grogan and Danny Kelly.
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04:30
Boogie Up the River—Lechlade, Twinned with Zanzibar
5/6 Mark is celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a living legend save the day?
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05:00
Rent—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Dave鈥檚 band gets a paying gig and he heads for Manchester, but where does that leave Eva?
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05:30
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith, Paul Sinha and Natalie Haynes.
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