Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch by Dorothy K Haynes—5. Windfall
5/5 A woman sells her trinkets to a passing salesman.
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00:15
15 Minute Drama—Chronicles of Ait - The Lotos Effect, Episode 5
5/5 On the day of Charlene's funeral, Linus begins to fear for Alice's safety.
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00:30
Richard Baker Compares Notes: Patrick Moore
Patrick Moore talks about his musical life with Richard Baker.
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01:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 1, 5. A Case of Haddock and Plaice
5/5 An elderly couple's time-share cash con sparks Stephen J Blackburn's first case abroad.
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01:30
John Gielgud - An Actor in His Time—Life in the Movies
10/11 The actor talks to John Miller about the growth of the film industry.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Aunts Aren't Gentlemen, Trying to Brazen It Out
5/5 An elopement is in the offing, but will Jeeves, as always, save Bertie's bacon?
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02:15
Our Dreams: Our Selves—Science and Psychoanalysis: the Recurring Dream of Sigmund Freud
5/5 Lucy Powell asks if Freud was right about dreams.
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02:30
Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 5
5/10 George Darrow tries persuading Sophie to leave Givre, but complications set in.
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02:45
Charles Chaplin - My Autobiography—Loss
5/10 The fate of his father. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
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03:00
The Annunciation
Do mysterious religious messages delivered via library books foretell the Second Coming?
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04:00
Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Martin Young is joined by Francis Wheen, Carol Sarler, Fred Housego and Rachel Holmes.
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04:30
No Commitments—Series 13, Age Difference
1/6 Can Charlotte make it as a model? And why isn't Victoria happier about Emily's pregnancy?
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05:00
Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 3
3/6 Nicola is on the verge of romance, while pub customer Andy faces being found out.
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05:30
Hal—Series 2, Racists
2/4 Hal Cruttenden inadvertently becomes an internet sensation.
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Morning
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06:00
Kingsley Amis - All Free Now
The late 1960s: Sir Roy Vandervane鈥檚 pursuit of stimulation wreaks havoc.
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07:30
The Real Patron Saints—Saint George
Dragons, crusaders and a joint of roast beef feature in a hunt for the man behind the myth
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08:00
Archive on 4—Blithe Margaret
Stephen Fry on the mysterious life of the much-loved comedy great Margaret Rutherford.
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09:00
Barry Humphries: Gladdies All Over
Another chance to hear Kathy Lette鈥檚 celebration of Barry Humphries with the man himself.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
1/13 Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
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12:30
Mad Man Blue
Roy Hudd's comic monologue as the unassuming but irrepressible Bloomer.
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13:00
The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Michael and Pauline's creaky marriage continues with their 30th wedding anniversary.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Toyah Willcox
Singer Toyah Wilcox with tracks by Simon & Garfunkel and Bjork.
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14:15
Frankly Speaking—Flora Robson
Actress Dame Flora Robson faces questions from an interviewing panel.
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14:45
Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, Tricky Icky
2/5 Carter Brandon and his Uncle track down a sporting hero. With Stephen Thorne.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Blithe Margaret
Stephen Fry on the mysterious life of the much-loved comedy great Margaret Rutherford.
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16:00
Kingsley Amis - All Free Now
The late 1960s: Sir Roy Vandervane鈥檚 pursuit of stimulation wreaks havoc.
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17:30
The Real Patron Saints—Saint George
Dragons, crusaders and a joint of roast beef feature in a hunt for the man behind the myth
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Evening
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18:00
Michael Symmons Roberts - The Sleeper
In a future Britain, people have gradually lost the gift of sleep - or have they?
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19:00
Barry Humphries: Gladdies All Over
Another chance to hear Kathy Lette鈥檚 celebration of Barry Humphries with the man himself.
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22:00
Shappi Talk—Series 1, Religion
3/4 Shappi Khorsandi talks about her unconventional Iranian childhood.
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22:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, Charlie Baker
3/6 Alex and his band explore the theme of love, with help from comedian Charlie Baker.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—22/04/2017
Tonight Arthur Smith chats to Tony Law.
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23:00
The Machynlleth Comedy Festival—2016
Host Mike Bubbins is at the Bowling Club in Machynlleth, showcasing acts.
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23:30
The Toll
The struggles of toll bridge manager Neville and his staff.
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Late
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00:00
Michael Symmons Roberts - The Sleeper
In a future Britain, people have gradually lost the gift of sleep - or have they?
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01:00
The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Michael and Pauline's creaky marriage continues with their 30th wedding anniversary.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Toyah Willcox
Singer Toyah Wilcox with tracks by Simon & Garfunkel and Bjork.
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02:15
Frankly Speaking—Flora Robson
Actress Dame Flora Robson faces questions from an interviewing panel.
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02:45
Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, Tricky Icky
2/5 Carter Brandon and his Uncle track down a sporting hero. With Stephen Thorne.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Blithe Margaret
Stephen Fry on the mysterious life of the much-loved comedy great Margaret Rutherford.
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04:00
Kingsley Amis - All Free Now
The late 1960s: Sir Roy Vandervane鈥檚 pursuit of stimulation wreaks havoc.
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05:30
The Real Patron Saints—Saint George
Dragons, crusaders and a joint of roast beef feature in a hunt for the man behind the myth
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