Schedule
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Early
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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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Morning
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06:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 4
4/4 Mary's attachment to both the murder victim and the accused make her the centre of gossip.
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07:15
Ghost Houses—Witley Court
5/5 Charlotte Smith visits Worcestershire to admire what remains of a vast palace.
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07:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
1/6 Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
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08:00
The Al Read Show—From 7/10/1995
Courting, marriage, kids and football - a compilation of the comic's 1950s monologues.
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08:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 28/08/1953
The Weekly Bind has Mr Mulch's gardening and Patience Gush's poetry.
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09:00
The Railways: Nation, Network and People (Omnibus)
An account of Britain's railways and of how track and carriage united a nation.
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10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Mary Berry
Bake Off star and food guru chooses Susan Boyle's 'How Great Thou Art'.
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Michael Crawford
From Gene Kelly to Bach, actor and singer Michael Crawford shares his castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 1, Gang Initiations, My Way and the KKK
5/13 Catherine Burns introduces tales about caring, confrontation and comedic calamity.
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11:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Adam's Face
Sir David recalls the importance of human eyebrows for communication.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Al Read Show—From 7/10/1995
Courting, marriage, kids and football - a compilation of the comic's 1950s monologues.
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12:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 28/08/1953
The Weekly Bind has Mr Mulch's gardening and Patience Gush's poetry.
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13:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 4
4/4 Mary's attachment to both the murder victim and the accused make her the centre of gossip.
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14:15
Ghost Houses—Witley Court
5/5 Charlotte Smith visits Worcestershire to admire what remains of a vast palace.
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14:30
Ruth Rendell - Dark Corners (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 When Carl sells slimming pills to Stacey, he sets off a sequence of catastrophic events.
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15:45
Elizabeth Taylor - Sisters
Resentment surfaces when Mrs Mason is asked questions about her famous sibling.
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16:00
Bruce Bedford - Mire Farm
Simon Shaw attempts to reconcile his eccentric family with angry villagers.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Daljit Nagra introduces an edition featuring Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
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17:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
1/6 Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
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Evening
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18:00
Fear on 4—Series 3, 1. The Yellow Wallpaper
1/8 The Man in Black tells of an ill woman convinced that evil lurks in her bedroom walls.
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18:30
Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—1. A Journey and a Funeral
1/4 Retired solicitor Arthur Kipps recalls his visit to the house of the reclusive Mrs Drablow
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 1, Gang Initiations, My Way and the KKK
5/13 Catherine Burns introduces tales about caring, confrontation and comedic calamity.
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19:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Adam's Face
Sir David recalls the importance of human eyebrows for communication.
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20:00
The Railways: Nation, Network and People (Omnibus)
An account of Britain's railways and of how track and carriage united a nation.
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21:10
Inheritance Tracks—Mary Berry
Bake Off star and food guru chooses Susan Boyle's 'How Great Thou Art'.
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Michael Crawford
From Gene Kelly to Bach, actor and singer Michael Crawford shares his castaway choices.
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22:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
1/6 Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
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22:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 5, Ken Livingstone
1/6 Ken Livingstone reads from his 1966 diary when he hitchhiked across the Sahara Desert.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—06/12/2015
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Joseph Morpurgo.
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23:00
I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 Tom Caine wakes up and hears music everywhere, but it's not the food of love.
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23:30
A Look Back at the Future—2005
2/6 Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and John O'Farrell look forward to the Year of the Telepathone
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Late
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00:00
Fear on 4—Series 3, 1. The Yellow Wallpaper
1/8 The Man in Black tells of an ill woman convinced that evil lurks in her bedroom walls.
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00:30
Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—1. A Journey and a Funeral
1/4 Retired solicitor Arthur Kipps recalls his visit to the house of the reclusive Mrs Drablow
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01:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 4
4/4 Mary's attachment to both the murder victim and the accused make her the centre of gossip.
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02:15
Ghost Houses—Witley Court
5/5 Charlotte Smith visits Worcestershire to admire what remains of a vast palace.
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02:30
Ruth Rendell - Dark Corners (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 When Carl sells slimming pills to Stacey, he sets off a sequence of catastrophic events.
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03:45
Elizabeth Taylor - Sisters
Resentment surfaces when Mrs Mason is asked questions about her famous sibling.
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04:00
Bruce Bedford - Mire Farm
Simon Shaw attempts to reconcile his eccentric family with angry villagers.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please: The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Daljit Nagra introduces an edition featuring Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
1/6 Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
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