Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Time After Time
Paul is stuck in a vicious circle of failing to 鈥渆scape鈥�. Why is he there?
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00:45
Black and White by Jan Mark—1. In Black and White
1/4 Marjorie has premonitions, but no-one could have guessed how true they would be.
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01:00
Julian Fellowes - Snobs Omnibus
On a chance visit to a stately home, accountant's daughter Edith meets an eligible earl.
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02:15
Pursued by Bears—1. Please Look After This Bear
1/3 The story behind Paddington with author Michael Bond.
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02:30
Jane Austen - Persuasion: Omnibus—Episode 1
1/2 The Elliot family, finding themselves in debt, are forced to rent out their baronial home.
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03:45
Short Stories by John Mortimer—Rumpole and the Widow Twankey
Rumpole defends a safe-blower, and exposes a dubious senior police officer.
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Carlo Collodi - Pinocchio
Geppetto's wooden puppet miraculously comes to life.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Ursula Vaughan Williams, Poet and Muse
Daljit Nagra chooses creative collaborator Ursula Vaughan Williams.
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05:30
Isy Suttie's Love Letters—Series 1, Peter and Anne
1/4 Peter and Anne are two shy bell-ringers whom Isy and Darren conspire to bring together.
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Morning
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06:00
Wimsey—Busman's Honeymoon, 2. Credit Where Credit's Due
2/6 With Noakes dead, the superintendent has his suspicions, but Wimsey is not so sure.
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06:30
Make Me A National Treasure
Gyles Brandreth discovers what it takes to become a national treasure.
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07:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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07:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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08:00
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
2/6 Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
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08:30
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—10. The Builder
A workman's nationality reignites old hostilities for Wilson, Hodges and Pike.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 4
4/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges David Mitchell, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Gyles Brandreth.
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09:30
The Change—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 George and Carol are set for a weekend away but who wears the dress?
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10:00
Classic Serial—The Eustace Diamonds, Episode 1
1/3 Lizzie Eustace must fight to retain the diamonds which she believes are rightfully hers.
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11:00
Go West—A Story to Be Told
1/5 Under post-operative anaesthetic, Jennifer judges it's time to convey a last secret.
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11:15
The Lady Detectives—The Redhill Sisterhood
1/4 By Catherine Pirkis. Loveday Brooke investigates nuns forsaking their vows for burglary.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
2/6 Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
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12:30
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—10. The Builder
A workman's nationality reignites old hostilities for Wilson, Hodges and Pike.
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13:00
Wimsey—Busman's Honeymoon, 2. Credit Where Credit's Due
2/6 With Noakes dead, the superintendent has his suspicions, but Wimsey is not so sure.
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13:30
Make Me A National Treasure
Gyles Brandreth discovers what it takes to become a national treasure.
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14:00
Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—1. Family Dynamics
1/10 The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins
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14:15
Promises, Promises: A History of Debt—The Moral Power of Debt
Anthropologist David Graeber examines the moral power that debt holds over people.
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14:30
The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—The Proposition
1/10 Thriller set in India about a sales assistant who is offered a chance to change her life.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Wilkie Collins, Episode 1
1/5 Peter Ackroyd charts Wilkie Collins's life from childhood.
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15:00
Classic Serial—The Eustace Diamonds, Episode 1
1/3 Lizzie Eustace must fight to retain the diamonds which she believes are rightfully hers.
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 4
4/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges David Mitchell, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Gyles Brandreth.
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16:30
The Change—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 George and Carol are set for a weekend away but who wears the dress?
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17:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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17:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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Evening
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18:00
The Coma by Alex Garland—1. Attacked
1/5 A young man is attacked on a train late one night and knocked unconscious.
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18:30
A Good Read—Maureen Lipman & Christina Odone
Maureen Lipman and Christina Odone on books by James Lees-Milne and Carol Shields.
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19:00
Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
2/6 Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
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19:30
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—10. The Builder
A workman's nationality reignites old hostilities for Wilson, Hodges and Pike.
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20:00
Wimsey—Busman's Honeymoon, 2. Credit Where Credit's Due
2/6 With Noakes dead, the superintendent has his suspicions, but Wimsey is not so sure.
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20:30
Make Me A National Treasure
Gyles Brandreth discovers what it takes to become a national treasure.
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21:00
Go West—A Story to Be Told
1/5 Under post-operative anaesthetic, Jennifer judges it's time to convey a last secret.
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21:15
The Lady Detectives—The Redhill Sisterhood
1/4 By Catherine Pirkis. Loveday Brooke investigates nuns forsaking their vows for burglary.
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22:00
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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22:30
The Lee Mack Show—Midge Ure
2/6 Ultravox lead singer Midge Ure joins the comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
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23:00
Dead Ringers—Christmas Specials 2016, Episode 2
2/2 A look at the year that never was. What life would be like had Remain won and Trump lost?
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23:30
The 21st Century for Time Travellers
A comedy show set in the future, looking back at the present time.
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Late
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00:00
The Coma by Alex Garland—1. Attacked
1/5 A young man is attacked on a train late one night and knocked unconscious.
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00:30
A Good Read—Maureen Lipman & Christina Odone
Maureen Lipman and Christina Odone on books by James Lees-Milne and Carol Shields. (R)
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01:00
Wimsey—Busman's Honeymoon, 2. Credit Where Credit's Due
2/6 With Noakes dead, the superintendent has his suspicions, but Wimsey is not so sure.
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01:30
Make Me A National Treasure
Gyles Brandreth discovers what it takes to become a national treasure.
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02:00
Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—1. Family Dynamics
1/10 The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins
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02:15
Promises, Promises: A History of Debt—The Moral Power of Debt
Anthropologist David Graeber examines the moral power that debt holds over people.
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02:30
The Seventh Test by Vikas Swarup—The Proposition
1/10 Thriller set in India about a sales assistant who is offered a chance to change her life.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Wilkie Collins, Episode 1
1/5 Peter Ackroyd charts Wilkie Collins's life from childhood.
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03:00
Classic Serial—The Eustace Diamonds, Episode 1
1/3 Lizzie Eustace must fight to retain the diamonds which she believes are rightfully hers.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 4
4/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges David Mitchell, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Gyles Brandreth.
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04:30
The Change—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 George and Carol are set for a weekend away but who wears the dress?
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05:00
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, Body and Soul
1/6 At a bandmate's funeral, musicians Roy and George face up to their own mortality.
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05:30
The Tim Vine Chat Show—The Tim Vine Christmas Chat Show
Tim Vine and the British public offer up a sleigh-full of Yuletide jokes.
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