Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Horror of Loch Ness, Episode 3
3/4 Professor Dunning must face a prehistoric jungle, while Crowley discovers further terrors.
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00:30
Off the Page—The Book By Its Cover
Matthew Parris wonders why we care about what we wear.
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01:00
Peter Pan by JM Barrie—2. In the Mermaid's Lagoon
2/4 The mischievous boy and his new friends arrive in Neverland.
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01:30
Arthur Miller: The Accidental Music Collector
The playwright tells how he taped North Carolina's poor singing Blues and spiritual songs.
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02:00
Flush by Virginia Woolf—3. Dog Snatchers
3/5 Elizabeth Barrett Browning's devoted spaniel Flush, is the victim of a horrible crime.
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02:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 8
8/10 Marina Warner examines how feminism has tackled the Grimm brothers' tales.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 8
8/10 Sociologist Tom claims he has been possessed by the spirit of the alien guru Ro of Varna.
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02:45
Kenneth Tynan - Theatre Writings—Dodging the Ban
3/5 The critic's passionate campaign against stage censorship was fearless and funny.
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03:00
Don Taylor - God's Revolution—England's New Chains
10/12 Will the execution of King Charles I bring the army its longed-for freedom?
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04:00
Puzzle Panel—Episode 9
9/10 More fiendish brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Tony Buzan and Robert Eastway.
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04:30
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 2
2/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court.
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05:00
The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 2, Things Can Only Get Better?
Will the latest advances in biomedical sciences ever lead us to the perfect body?
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05:30
Sami Shah's Beginner's Guide to Pakistan—Episode 2
2/2 Sami Shah looks at Pakistan's political history, including its music, cinema and religion.
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Morning
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06:00
Peter Pan by JM Barrie—3. An Awfully Big Adventure
3/4 The Lost Boys and the Pirates begin their battle.
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06:30
What's in Your Head
How words or songs learned as a child have helped people in situations of extreme pressure
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07:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
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07:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, The Housing Crisis
4/6 In this nicely furnished affordable programme, Marcus decides to solve the housing crisis.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
4/8 Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
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09:00
Genius—Series 2, Carol Vorderman
2/6 Dave Gorman and Carol Vorderman discuss ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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09:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Make My Day
1/6 It's an important day for Anna and new partner Stuart, and they aim to impress.
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10:00
Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Sea Green Banner
11/12 In 1649, the soldiers' discontent with their leaders rises, and London women get marching.
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11:00
Arthur Miller Short Stories—Please Don't Kill Anything
2/3 Alfred Molina performs Arthur Miller's 1960 'Monroe' story set on a beach at sundown.
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11:15
Tommies—18 May 1915
British surgeon Celestine de Tullio has found enough new purpose in war.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
4/8 Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
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13:00
Peter Pan by JM Barrie—3. An Awfully Big Adventure
3/4 The Lost Boys and the Pirates begin their battle.
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13:30
What's in Your Head
How words or songs learned as a child have helped people in situations of extreme pressure
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14:00
Flush by Virginia Woolf—4. Dog Travels
4/5 Flush and his newly-married mistress escape London.
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14:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 9
9/10 Marina Warner breaks the silence on the Grimm brothers' tales' history of censorship.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 9
9/10 Tom McCann and his fellow Truth Seekers have come to the attention of the local police.
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14:45
Kenneth Tynan - Theatre Writings—A Verbal Wizard
4/5 Reviews for The Entertainer, A Taste of Honey and heralding Harold Pinter.
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15:00
Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Sea Green Banner
11/12 In 1649, the soldiers' discontent with their leaders rises, and London women get marching.
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16:00
Genius—Series 2, Carol Vorderman
2/6 Dave Gorman and Carol Vorderman discuss ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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16:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Make My Day
1/6 It's an important day for Anna and new partner Stuart, and they aim to impress.
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17:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
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17:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, The Housing Crisis
4/6 In this nicely furnished affordable programme, Marcus decides to solve the housing crisis.
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Evening
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18:00
The Scarifyers—The Horror of Loch Ness, Episode 4
4/4 Can Harry Crow defeat the devilish locals? Can Professor Dunning escape the time trap?
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18:30
Great Lives—John D Rockefeller
Martin Smith, the Chairman of English National Opera proposes John D Rockefeller.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
4/8 Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
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20:00
Peter Pan by JM Barrie—3. An Awfully Big Adventure
3/4 The Lost Boys and the Pirates begin their battle.
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20:30
What's in Your Head
How words or songs learned as a child have helped people in situations of extreme pressure
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21:00
Arthur Miller Short Stories—Please Don't Kill Anything
2/3 Alfred Molina performs Arthur Miller's 1960 'Monroe' story set on a beach at sundown.
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21:15
Tommies—18 May 1915
British surgeon Celestine de Tullio has found enough new purpose in war.
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22:00
The Brig Society—Series 3, The Housing Crisis
4/6 In this nicely furnished affordable programme, Marcus decides to solve the housing crisis.
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22:30
Newsjack—Series 13, Episode 6
6/6 This week's stories lovingly bashed, mashed and moulded into sketches and one-liners.
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23:00
We Are Klang: Amazing Lives—Explorer
3/4 Presumed dead after a 20-year trek, two explorers reveal their findings.
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23:30
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 1, Oliver Cromwell
1/4 The soldier statesman kicks off the radical comic's profile of English historical figures.
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Late
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00:00
The Scarifyers—The Horror of Loch Ness, Episode 4
4/4 Can Harry Crow defeat the devilish locals? Can Professor Dunning escape the time trap?
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00:30
Great Lives—John D Rockefeller
Martin Smith, the Chairman of English National Opera proposes John D Rockefeller.
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01:00
Peter Pan by JM Barrie—3. An Awfully Big Adventure
3/4 The Lost Boys and the Pirates begin their battle.
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01:30
What's in Your Head
How words or songs learned as a child have helped people in situations of extreme pressure
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02:00
Flush by Virginia Woolf—4. Dog Travels
4/5 Flush and his newly-married mistress escape London.
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02:15
Grimm Thoughts—Episode 9
9/10 Marina Warner breaks the silence on the Grimm brothers' tales' history of censorship.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 9
9/10 Tom McCann and his fellow Truth Seekers have come to the attention of the local police.
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02:45
Kenneth Tynan - Theatre Writings—A Verbal Wizard
4/5 Reviews for The Entertainer, A Taste of Honey and heralding Harold Pinter.
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03:00
Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Sea Green Banner
11/12 In 1649, the soldiers' discontent with their leaders rises, and London women get marching.
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04:00
Genius—Series 2, Carol Vorderman
2/6 Dave Gorman and Carol Vorderman discuss ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Make My Day
1/6 It's an important day for Anna and new partner Stuart, and they aim to impress.
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05:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
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05:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, The Housing Crisis
4/6 In this nicely furnished affordable programme, Marcus decides to solve the housing crisis.
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