Schedule
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Early
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00:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 6. Across the Abyss
6/10 Searching for Earth, the starship Challenger heads towards star cluster Tersus 9.
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00:30
A Good Read—Professor Alan Cook and Siobhan Davies
The panel discuss books by AS Byatt, Haruki Murakami and Imogen De La Bere. (R)
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01:00
Only the Good Die Young—3. Denmark
3/6 Mr Stone continues to track his target while Kim arrives in Denmark to find a car waiting.
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01:30
Calling Hereford
Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
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02:00
Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel—The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1/8 Paris, 1792: Noble heads roll, but hope appears in the form of a phantom rescuer.
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02:15
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Arrival of Women in the Office
Lucy describes how women entered the white-collar workforce in the late 19th century.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—W Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil, Episode 1
1/5 Married for the wrong reasons, Kitty loves another man and faces a terrible ultimatum.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Autobiography of Mark Twain, Episode 1
1/5 Kerry Shale reads from Mark Twain's autobiography.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Backtrack
A volunteer at a homeless shelter becomes intrigued by one of its residents.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 10, John Keats
6/6 The literary quiz with John Walsh, Sebastian Faulks, Peter Kemp and Sue Limb.
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04:30
Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Maddox's customary journalistic integrity is challenged by an overnight stay in prison.
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05:00
The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 5
5/5 The sketch comedy show for people growing older disgracefully.
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 4
4/6 With panellists Sarah Millican, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Holly Walsh and Katherine Ryan.
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Morning
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06:00
Only the Good Die Young—4. Paris
4/6 Kim hears some uncomfortable truths about the late Mike Fisher.
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06:30
Written in Stone
How an ancient stone inscription came to the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul.
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07:00
Lenin of the Rovers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Britain's first communist football team tackles Germany. But what about the revolution?
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07:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Lemon
1/4 The agency is shaken by the arrival of a new accounts chief.
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08:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the 大象传媒's DG.
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08:30
Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 15, Episode 1
1/8 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
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09:45
Living with Mother—Series 1, Spilt Milk
1/4 Michael is 41 with no girlfriend, but desperate mum Susan has a plan.
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10:00
George Bernard Shaw - Press Cuttings
Written in 1909, Shaw pokes fun at the suffragettes' votes for women campaign.
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11:00
Brian Friel Stories—My True Kinsman
2/5 Tom Burke's encounter with his garrulous grandfather sparks an unexpected connection.
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11:15
Drama on 4—Market, Phonebreaker
2/6 Matt is going off the rails. But a stolen mobile phone call lands him out of his depth.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the 大象传媒's DG.
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12:30
Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
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13:00
Only the Good Die Young—4. Paris
4/6 Kim hears some uncomfortable truths about the late Mike Fisher.
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13:30
Written in Stone
How an ancient stone inscription came to the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul.
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14:00
Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel—Marguerite St Just
2/8 A French spy arrives in England. Is the hero's identity about to be compromised?
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14:15
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Telephone and New Office Technology
Lucy explores how new technology, like the telephone, changed life in the office.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—W Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil, Episode 2
2/5 Kitty runs to her lover seeking solace, but she is faced with the terrible truth.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Autobiography of Mark Twain, Episode 2
2/5 Mark Twain remembers the annual boyhood visits to his uncle's farm in Florida.
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15:00
George Bernard Shaw - Press Cuttings
Written in 1909, Shaw pokes fun at the suffragettes' votes for women campaign.
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16:00
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
5/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
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16:30
Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 1
1/6 When a landlord's daughter offers to help run the pub, his reaction is unexpected.
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17:00
Lenin of the Rovers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Britain's first communist football team tackles Germany. But what about the revolution?
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17:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Lemon
1/4 The agency is shaken by the arrival of a new accounts chief.
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Evening
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18:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
7/10 The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
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18:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Peter Jones
4/6 The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness career, in the theatre and on radio.
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19:00
Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 13
13/13 Seabound drama with Moby Duck, and Kenneth Horne seeks a bona performer for the 大象传媒's DG.
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19:30
Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
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20:00
Only the Good Die Young—4. Paris
4/6 Kim hears some uncomfortable truths about the late Mike Fisher.
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20:30
Written in Stone
How an ancient stone inscription came to the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul.
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21:00
Brian Friel Stories—My True Kinsman
2/5 Tom Burke's encounter with his garrulous grandfather sparks an unexpected connection.
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21:15
Drama on 4—Market, Phonebreaker
2/6 Matt is going off the rails. But a stolen mobile phone call lands him out of his depth.
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22:00
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Lemon
1/4 The agency is shaken by the arrival of a new accounts chief.
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22:30
Bigipedia—Series 2, Bigipedia 2.0 - BigiHype!
4/4 BigiHype - the sure-fire way to raise the profile of a new event or an unpopular charity.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—22/09/2015
The best in contemporary comedy. Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Nick Coyle.
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23:00
On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 3
3/5 Biting news satire. Campaigning to tighten the letter of the law, and war is declared.
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23:30
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—November and December
6/6 As winter sets in, John Prescott, Germaine Greer and Nigella Lawson think of home.
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Late
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00:00
James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
7/10 The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
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00:30
That Reminds Me—Series 1, Peter Jones
4/6 The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness career, in the theatre and on radio.
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01:00
Only the Good Die Young—4. Paris
4/6 Kim hears some uncomfortable truths about the late Mike Fisher.
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01:30
Written in Stone
How an ancient stone inscription came to the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul.
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02:00
Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel—Marguerite St Just
2/8 A French spy arrives in England. Is the hero's identity about to be compromised?
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02:15
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Telephone and New Office Technology
Lucy explores how new technology, like the telephone, changed life in the office.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—W Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil, Episode 2
2/5 Kitty runs to her lover seeking solace, but she is faced with the terrible truth.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Autobiography of Mark Twain, Episode 2
2/5 Mark Twain remembers the annual boyhood visits to his uncle's farm in Florida.
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03:00
George Bernard Shaw - Press Cuttings
Written in 1909, Shaw pokes fun at the suffragettes' votes for women campaign.
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04:00
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
5/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
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04:30
Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 1
1/6 When a landlord's daughter offers to help run the pub, his reaction is unexpected.
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05:00
Lenin of the Rovers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Britain's first communist football team tackles Germany. But what about the revolution?
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05:30
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 1, Lemon
1/4 The agency is shaken by the arrival of a new accounts chief.
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