Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Simon Bovey - Cold Blood—3. The Changing Man
3/5 As Bowers' behaviour worsens, Debs discovers why he seems immune to the cold.
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00:30
Off the Page—Common as Muck
Matthew Parris talks class, brass and manure with Geoff Dyer, Michael Collins, Ian Duhig.
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01:00
Kingsley Amis - Dear Illusion
EA Potter is thought to be a great poet, but what does he feel about himself?
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01:30
The Shock of the Knee
Fashion writer Colin McDowell recalls the rise of the miniskirt.
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02:00
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim—Episode 3
3/12 Lecturer Dixon gets into a fight and spies something unsettling through the curtains.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—The Singing Wilderness
3/30 David Hendy listens to 'The Singing Wilderness'.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 3
3/10 The village festival is under way, when Giacinto unexpectedly arrives.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Bettany Hughes - The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life, Episode 3
3/5 Now a young man, Socrates must take up his sword and fight for his beloved Athens.
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03:00
RD Blackmore - Lorna Doone—Episode 1
1/3 Farmer John Ridd always hated the Doones, until he met Lorna. 17th-century romance.
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04:00
Puzzle Panel—Episode 10
10/10 Fiendish brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Professor David Singmaster and Robert Eastway.
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04:30
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 3
3/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Jane Seymour's mother, Lady Margaret.
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05:00
Huddwinks—Series 2, The Curse of the Smollett's Curse!
1/6 Melissa and Compton win a holiday, but spurn Herne Bay for an adventure in ancient Egypt.
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05:30
To Hull and Back—Series 1, The French Connection
1/5 A mother and daughter struggle to make ends meet in the East Yorkshire city.
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Morning
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06:00
Kingsley Amis - I Spy Strangers
Tensions run high as a group of British soldiers hold a mock parliament in 1945.
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06:30
Van Gogh: Seeing Red
Exploring the mind of painter Vincent van Gogh through his extraordinary letters.
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07:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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07:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, Being a Lord
5/6 Good Lord. Exactly what Marcus has become to see if we really need that second chamber.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Without Prejudice
5/8 Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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09:00
Genius—Series 2, Brian Sewell
3/6 Dave Gorman and Brian Sewell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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09:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Excess Baggage
2/6 The past catches up with Stuart, which impacts on Anna.
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10:00
RD Blackmore - Lorna Doone—Episode 2
2/3 Murderer Carver Doone tries to starve Lorna into marrying him, but John has other ideas.
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11:00
Gillian Tindall - The Lunch Box
A simple container became a symbol of a devastating moment in history.
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11:15
Bettina Gracias - Asha's World
Confusion reigns when Asha's friend impersonates her on a blind date.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Without Prejudice
5/8 Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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13:00
Kingsley Amis - I Spy Strangers
Tensions run high as a group of British soldiers hold a mock parliament in 1945.
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13:30
Van Gogh: Seeing Red
Exploring the mind of painter Vincent van Gogh through his extraordinary letters.
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14:00
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim—Episode 4
4/12 Lecturer Dixon wakes up to trouble. Can disaster be averted by a quick-thinking friend?
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14:15
Noise: A Human History—A Ritual Soundscape
4/30 David Hendy listens to ancient sounds in Orkney's Ring of Brodgar.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 4
4/10 Giacinto and Grixenda's love blossoms at the Festival of Our Lady of Rimedio.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Bettany Hughes - The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life, Episode 4
4/5 Socrates argues to the young men of Athens that their future may lie in a simpler life.
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15:00
RD Blackmore - Lorna Doone—Episode 2
2/3 Murderer Carver Doone tries to starve Lorna into marrying him, but John has other ideas.
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16:00
Genius—Series 2, Brian Sewell
3/6 Dave Gorman and Brian Sewell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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16:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Excess Baggage
2/6 The past catches up with Stuart, which impacts on Anna.
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17:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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17:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, Being a Lord
5/6 Good Lord. Exactly what Marcus has become to see if we really need that second chamber.
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Evening
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18:00
Simon Bovey - Cold Blood—4. Sanctuary No More
4/5 The weather worsens and Bowers goes on the rampage. The others have to run. But where?
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18:30
Great Lives—W G Grace
Piers Morgan nominates W G Grace as the greatest English cricketer of all time.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Without Prejudice
5/8 Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
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20:00
Kingsley Amis - I Spy Strangers
Tensions run high as a group of British soldiers hold a mock parliament in 1945.
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20:30
Van Gogh: Seeing Red
Exploring the mind of painter Vincent van Gogh through his extraordinary letters.
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21:00
Gillian Tindall - The Lunch Box
A simple container became a symbol of a devastating moment in history.
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21:15
Bettina Gracias - Asha's World
Confusion reigns when Asha's friend impersonates her on a blind date.
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22:00
The Brig Society—Series 3, Being a Lord
5/6 Good Lord. Exactly what Marcus has become to see if we really need that second chamber.
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22:30
The Secret World—Series 1, Episode 1 - Pilot
1/6 From John Humphrys to Alan Carr, Jon Culshaw explores the private lives of famous folk.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—22/10/2015
Tiff Stevenson chats to Naz Osmanoglu and Mark Cooper Jones from WitTank.
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23:00
We Are Klang: Amazing Lives—Musical
4/4 On its 25th anniversary, writers and performers reflect on Gummy Monkey: The Musical.
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23:30
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 1, WG Grace
2/4 Mark profiles the 'first modern celebrity' in English cricketing and Victorian society.
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Late
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00:00
Simon Bovey - Cold Blood—4. Sanctuary No More
4/5 The weather worsens and Bowers goes on the rampage. The others have to run. But where?
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00:30
Great Lives—W G Grace
Piers Morgan nominates W G Grace as the greatest English cricketer of all time.
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01:00
Kingsley Amis - I Spy Strangers
Tensions run high as a group of British soldiers hold a mock parliament in 1945.
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01:30
Van Gogh: Seeing Red
Exploring the mind of painter Vincent van Gogh through his extraordinary letters.
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02:00
Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim—Episode 4
4/12 Lecturer Dixon wakes up to trouble. Can disaster be averted by a quick-thinking friend?
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—A Ritual Soundscape
4/30 David Hendy listens to ancient sounds in Orkney's Ring of Brodgar.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Grazia Deledda - Reeds in the Wind, Episode 4
4/10 Giacinto and Grixenda's love blossoms at the Festival of Our Lady of Rimedio.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Bettany Hughes - The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life, Episode 4
4/5 Socrates argues to the young men of Athens that their future may lie in a simpler life.
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03:00
RD Blackmore - Lorna Doone—Episode 2
2/3 Murderer Carver Doone tries to starve Lorna into marrying him, but John has other ideas.
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04:00
Genius—Series 2, Brian Sewell
3/6 Dave Gorman and Brian Sewell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 6, Excess Baggage
2/6 The past catches up with Stuart, which impacts on Anna.
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05:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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05:30
The Brig Society—Series 3, Being a Lord
5/6 Good Lord. Exactly what Marcus has become to see if we really need that second chamber.
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