Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
5/5 The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 3, Barber's Adagio for Strings
Leonard Slatkin on the impact of the adagio that became America's 'national funeral music'
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01:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 5
5/5 A chance observation by one of the family gives Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery.
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01:30
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. - The Art of Backing Vocals
Nick Barraclough celebrates the unsung singers.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Nancy Mitford - The Pursuit of Love, Episode 5
5/10 Linda's marriage does not turn out as she had hoped. Read by Diana Quick.
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02:15
Disability: A New History—Finding a Voice
5/10 Peter White discusses an 18th-century MP's remarkable account of living with disability.
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02:30
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 20
20/20 After the verdict at his murder trial, Jem's thoughts turn to his childhood sweetheart.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Richard Cohen - Chasing the Sun, Episode 5
5/5 How long will the sun shine? And it's time for the author to seek out the perfect sunset.
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03:00
Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—2. Forty-Five
2/4 Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
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04:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 Sue Perkins hosts the crazy panel show with Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Jon Holmes.
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04:30
Mind Your Own Business!—A Moving Experience
2/6 With talk of relocating his company, tycoon Jimmy fancies life as a country gent.
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05:00
Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Repeat After Me
4/6 William is writing mucky books under a nom de plume, and a decision is taken over Father.
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05:30
Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Fresh characters and old favourites from sketch comedy duo Lucy Trodd and Ruth Bratt.
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Morning
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06:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder on the Links
Rushing to France, Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot finds his client stabbed to death.
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07:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Flappers, Puddings and Dumplings 1920-1929
3/10 Bacon and egg pie, Lancashire hotpot and steamed puddings.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Red Bits Are British
David Cannadine explores the teaching of history in English schools over the past century.
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09:00
Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family
Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
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12:30
Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
6/26 The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
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13:00
Greater Love (Omnibus)
The impact of the Plague of 1665-66 on the Derbyshire village of Eyam.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jamie Cullum
The jazz musician and singer-songwriter chooses Dave Brubeck's 'Take Five'.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Susan Howatch
Author Susan Howatch explores the psychological aspects of life as a successful writer.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Red Bits Are British
David Cannadine explores the teaching of history in English schools over the past century.
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16:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder on the Links
Rushing to France, Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot finds his client stabbed to death.
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17:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Flappers, Puddings and Dumplings 1920-1929
3/10 Bacon and egg pie, Lancashire hotpot and steamed puddings.
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Evening
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18:00
Jonathan Hall - The Midnight House
Fact and fiction collide in a ghost story set at the Welsh slate quarries during wartime.
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18:45
Monsieur Oufle by L'Abbe Bourdelot
Superstitious Monsieur Oufle believes he's been bewitched and turned into a werewolf.
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19:00
Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family
Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
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22:00
Concrete Cow—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Email problems in ancient Rome, in this sketch comedy starring Robert Webb.
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22:30
Strap In - It's Clever Peter—Barry
2/4 Strap in for a health and safety blow-dart, a killer whale and souffle.
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22:45
Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 1, Normal Kids
2/6 The cartoonist unearths an alien conspiracy to turn the world into a holiday camp for kids
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23:00
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off—Series 5, Festival of Yumsk
3/4 Giles tries to put Budleigh on the gastronomic map and cooks up a full-scale biohazard.
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23:30
The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, God
5/6 The comedian ponders matters spiritual involving burglars, Bruce Forsyth and Mr Tickle.
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Late
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00:00
Jonathan Hall - The Midnight House
Fact and fiction collide in a ghost story set at the Welsh slate quarries during wartime.
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00:45
Monsieur Oufle by L'Abbe Bourdelot
Superstitious Monsieur Oufle believes he's been bewitched and turned into a werewolf.
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01:00
Greater Love (Omnibus)
The impact of the Plague of 1665-66 on the Derbyshire village of Eyam.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jamie Cullum
The jazz musician and singer-songwriter chooses Dave Brubeck's 'Take Five'.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Susan Howatch
Author Susan Howatch explores the psychological aspects of life as a successful writer.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Red Bits Are British
David Cannadine explores the teaching of history in English schools over the past century.
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04:00
Hercule Poirot—Murder on the Links
Rushing to France, Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot finds his client stabbed to death.
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05:30
Marguerite Patten's Century of British Cooking—Flappers, Puddings and Dumplings 1920-1929
3/10 Bacon and egg pie, Lancashire hotpot and steamed puddings.
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