Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein—Episode 2
2/2 Victor Frankenstein sets out to find the creature and avenge his brother's death.
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01:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Further Tales of the City
Landlady Anna Madrigal's tenants must negotiate love, work and fun in a new era.
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02:15
David Benedictus - What Women Want
A writer of romantic fiction learns the hard way not to cross those his books are aimed at
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02:30
A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Mrs Hawkins is thriving at work. But a figure from her past makes an unwelcome appearance.
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03:45
Painted for Posterity—A Vast Gallery of Ghosts
3/3 Thomas Hennell and Barbara Jones, key figures in the 1940s Recording Britain art project.
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04:00
Zoe Fairbairns - The Belgian Nurse
The story behind the best-selling novel and film, 'The Nun's Story'.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Liz Lochhead: 'Robert Burns' and 'Time for Verse'
Poet Daljit Nagra selects The Elephant in the Poetry Reading.
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05:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, This Is a Man's World
5/6 Nali's ex-husband arrives unexpectedly and Clare takes it upon herself to intervene.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 6. A Marriage of Convenience
6/6 Investigating the murder of a rambler, Agatha and James go undercover as a married couple.
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06:30
Laugh Out Loud
How much of ourselves do we reveal when we laugh? With Paul Merton and Mark Steel.
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07:00
Millport—Series 2, Avowal
3/6 Village disputes abound but how will they be solved if no one is talking to each other?
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07:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
4/16 When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
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08:30
Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
21/26 The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
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09:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
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09:30
The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The MP for Rotherhurst has a run-in with a precocious teenager with a hidden agenda.
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10:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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11:00
Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 4, The Fall of Edward Barnard Part 1/2
1/5 Edward is in love with Isabel but he has to seek his fortune before he can marry her.
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11:15
Sirens of Fleet Street—Free-Minded Albion's Daughter
1/3 The life of Victorian journalist pioneer, feminist and campaigner, Bessie Rayner Parkes.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
4/16 When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
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12:30
Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
21/26 The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 6. A Marriage of Convenience
6/6 Investigating the murder of a rambler, Agatha and James go undercover as a married couple.
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13:30
Laugh Out Loud
How much of ourselves do we reveal when we laugh? With Paul Merton and Mark Steel.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—The Girls of Slender Means, All the Nice People Were Poor
1/5 Postwar London in 1945, but life carries on as usual at the May of Teck Club.
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Lock 'Em Up
Martin Sixsmith traces the origins of the asylum movement.
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14:30
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 1
1/5 The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Martin Stannard - Muriel Spark: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5 Hannah Gordon reads from Martin Stannard's biography of the acclaimed Scottish novelist.
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15:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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16:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
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16:30
The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The MP for Rotherhurst has a run-in with a precocious teenager with a hidden agenda.
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17:00
Millport—Series 2, Avowal
3/6 Village disputes abound but how will they be solved if no one is talking to each other?
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17:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
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Evening
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18:00
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unification
6/6 Edna must avert an inter-dimensional apocalypse at Tankerton's wedding.
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18:30
A Good Read—Steve Punt and John O'Farrell
Steve Punt and John O'Farrell are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
4/16 When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
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19:30
Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
21/26 The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 6. A Marriage of Convenience
6/6 Investigating the murder of a rambler, Agatha and James go undercover as a married couple.
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20:30
Laugh Out Loud
How much of ourselves do we reveal when we laugh? With Paul Merton and Mark Steel.
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21:00
Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 4, The Fall of Edward Barnard Part 1/2
1/5 Edward is in love with Isabel but he has to seek his fortune before he can marry her.
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21:15
Sirens of Fleet Street—Free-Minded Albion's Daughter
1/3 The life of Victorian journalist pioneer, feminist and campaigner, Bessie Rayner Parkes.
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22:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
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22:30
Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 1, Budapest and Warsaw
1/5 Ross kicks off his comedy travelogues in the capital of Hungary.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 22, Episode 3
3/8 Miles Jupp chairs a satirical review of the week's news in an extended version.
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23:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, with his book of verse.
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Late
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00:00
Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unification
6/6 Edna must avert an inter-dimensional apocalypse at Tankerton's wedding.
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00:30
A Good Read—Steve Punt and John O'Farrell
Steve Punt and John O'Farrell are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests. (R)
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01:00
Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 6. A Marriage of Convenience
6/6 Investigating the murder of a rambler, Agatha and James go undercover as a married couple.
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01:30
Laugh Out Loud
How much of ourselves do we reveal when we laugh? With Paul Merton and Mark Steel.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The Girls of Slender Means, All the Nice People Were Poor
1/5 Postwar London in 1945, but life carries on as usual at the May of Teck Club.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Lock 'Em Up
Martin Sixsmith traces the origins of the asylum movement.
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02:30
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Babycakes, Episode 1
1/5 The Aids pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Martin Stannard - Muriel Spark: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5 Hannah Gordon reads from Martin Stannard's biography of the acclaimed Scottish novelist.
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03:00
CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
6/10 Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
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04:00
The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
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04:30
The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 4
4/6 The MP for Rotherhurst has a run-in with a precocious teenager with a hidden agenda.
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05:00
Millport—Series 2, Avowal
3/6 Village disputes abound but how will they be solved if no one is talking to each other?
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05:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
2/6 John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
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