Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—1. The Big Chill
1/5 A museum guard's quest to learn the secrets of the universe with a 400-year-old man.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jancis Robinson & Peter Preston
Jancis Robinson and Peter Preston discuss books by Max Hastings Elizabeth David. (R)
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01:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, Send for Paul Temple
1/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
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01:30
The Kiss at 100
Rowan Pelling visits Vienna to explore the enduring appeal of Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 6
6/10 Maisie has taken a shine to John Astley. A chance encounter leads the girl into danger.
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02:15
On the Map—1. The Map Makers
1/10 Mike Parker explores the maps he fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.
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02:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 2
2/8 It is 1930, and Dinny Cherrell is wondering if she is ever going to experience true love.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Damn His Blood, Peter Moore - Damn His Blood
1/5 True tale of brutal murder in a remote English village on Midsummer's Day, 1806.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 1
1/4 The arrival of a circus challenges the provincial thinking of two local businessmen.
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04:00
Quote... Unquote—05/10/2015
Nigel Rees hosts with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front and Sarah Kendall.
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04:30
The Change—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 With George's birthday looming, he gets two surprises, from both his wife and mother.
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05:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, The Boarding House
4/5 Mrs Tibbs owns a respectable establishment, until the arrival of a mysterious new lodger.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 78, Episode 4
4/6 Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 78th series of the iconic panel show.
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Morning
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06:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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06:30
Inside Intuition
What exactly is intuition? Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates 'gut feelings'. From 2007.
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07:00
Lucky Heather—2. Wild Bunch
2/6 Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.
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07:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Pretending & Sandwiches
1/4 Alexei Sayle delivers stand-up, memoir and philosophy from his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—The Ship That Wagged Its Tail
The blundering duo make headlines mixing up dogs with boats.
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 20, Episode 8
8/8 Mark Steel, Hugo Rifkind, Rich Hall and Katy Brand join Miles Jupp.
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09:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 3, Episode 8
8/8 A visit to the barbers, a dog's life and death and a song about a bargain break.
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10:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 2
2/4 With Tom at his bank, Bounderby weds Louisa while Stephen angers the union.
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11:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—The Phlebotomist's Love Life
2/5 A woman who despairs of the Iraq war forces her lover to a moment of truth.
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11:15
Glyn Hughes - Glorious John
A music-loving retired lecturer rekindles a childhood sweetheart in his imagination.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
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12:30
The Men from the Ministry—The Ship That Wagged Its Tail
The blundering duo make headlines mixing up dogs with boats.
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13:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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13:30
Inside Intuition
What exactly is intuition? Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates 'gut feelings'. From 2007.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 7
7/10 Maisie has been seduced by John but Maggie enlists the help of the Blakes to save her.
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14:15
On the Map—2. Mapping the Metropolis
2/10 Mike Parker finds out what makes the ideal map for steering us through the urban jungle.
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14:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 3
3/8 Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in Galsworthy's epic. Dinny is falling in love.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Damn His Blood, Episode 2
2/5 True tale of murder in 1806 England. Feuds, oaths and superstition are rife in the village
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15:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 2
2/4 With Tom at his bank, Bounderby weds Louisa while Stephen angers the union.
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16:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Chris Addison, Bettany Hughes and Rupert Sheldrake suggest exhibits to the museum.
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16:30
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 2
2/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court.
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17:00
Lucky Heather—2. Wild Bunch
2/6 Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.
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17:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Pretending & Sandwiches
1/4 Alexei Sayle delivers stand-up, memoir and philosophy from his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.
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Evening
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18:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—2. Sleight of Mind
2/5 An electricity company official interrogates the museum guard, but is he an alien?
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18:30
Sounds Natural—Bobby Charlton
Football star Bobby Charlton tells Derek Jones about his love of bird and sea life.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
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19:30
The Men from the Ministry—The Ship That Wagged Its Tail
The blundering duo make headlines mixing up dogs with boats.
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20:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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20:30
Inside Intuition
What exactly is intuition? Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates 'gut feelings'. From 2007.
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21:00
Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—The Phlebotomist's Love Life
2/5 A woman who despairs of the Iraq war forces her lover to a moment of truth.
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21:15
Glyn Hughes - Glorious John
A music-loving retired lecturer rekindles a childhood sweetheart in his imagination.
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22:00
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Pretending & Sandwiches
1/4 Alexei Sayle delivers stand-up, memoir and philosophy from his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.
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22:30
Revolting People—Series 2, And Yet Even More Trying Times
4/6 Samuel's aunt leaves him a fortune, subject to her final wish.
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23:00
Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 1, Oil
4/4 Simon looks at commodities markets in oil. Why is this trade different to others?
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23:30
Twenty Players—Series 1, Frankie Swoop
5/6 Barry Davies tells the story of a most precociously talentless footballer.
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23:45
Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 1, The Normal Mind
5/6 As the cartoonist faces surgery, his feminine side explores his brain's inner workings.
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Late
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00:00
Robert Easby - Oneira—2. Sleight of Mind
2/5 An electricity company official interrogates the museum guard, but is he an alien?
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Bobby Charlton
Football star Bobby Charlton tells Derek Jones about his love of bird and sea life.
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01:00
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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01:30
Inside Intuition
What exactly is intuition? Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates 'gut feelings'. From 2007.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 7
7/10 Maisie has been seduced by John but Maggie enlists the help of the Blakes to save her.
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02:15
On the Map—2. Mapping the Metropolis
2/10 Mike Parker finds out what makes the ideal map for steering us through the urban jungle.
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02:30
John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 3
3/8 Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in Galsworthy's epic. Dinny is falling in love.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Damn His Blood, Episode 2
2/5 True tale of murder in 1806 England. Feuds, oaths and superstition are rife in the village
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 2
2/4 With Tom at his bank, Bounderby weds Louisa while Stephen angers the union.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Chris Addison, Bettany Hughes and Rupert Sheldrake suggest exhibits to the museum.
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04:30
The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 2
2/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court.
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05:00
Lucky Heather—2. Wild Bunch
2/6 Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.
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05:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Pretending & Sandwiches
1/4 Alexei Sayle delivers stand-up, memoir and philosophy from his Imaginary Sandwich Bar.
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