Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Prisoner—Series 1, 1. The Chimes of Big Ben - Part 1/2
5/6 Number 6 realises that Number 9 is no more. The new Number 2 pairs him with a new arrival.
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00:40
The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
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01:00
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 A young man escapes a dreary clerkship by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium.
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02:15
Shena Mackay - The New Year Boy
There鈥檚 a bearded man asleep on Monica's sofa, a remnant from last night's party.
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02:30
A Maigret Christmas (Omnibus)
Inspector Maigret receives some unexpected Christmas visitors, Read by Sir Derek Jacobi.
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03:45
Puzzling Passions—Treasure Hunters
4/5 Marcel Berlins examines the genuine physical pursuit of a goal. How does find the prize?
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04:00
PL Travers - Mary Poppins
The story of the magical nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—The Kalevala - Finland's National Epic
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces The Kalevala: Finland鈥檚 National Epic.
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05:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Doc Brown
5/6 Alex and his band explore the theme of children, with help from comedian Doc Brown.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 5
5/5 A chance observation by one of the family gives Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery.
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06:30
The Living Mountain
Robert Macfarlane undertakes an immersive poetic pilgrimage to the Cairngorms.
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07:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, Political Flu
6/8 The embassy chief must cope when political sickness strikes in the People's Republic.
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 1
1/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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08:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
10/20 The Lad battles for a seat in parliament. Stars Sid James and Kenneth Williams.
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08:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Flower Show
2/10 Horace gets himself in trouble by hosting the village horticultural show.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
7/8 The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
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09:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Play On
6/6 School sports day fever takes over, but not everyone's infected.
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10:00
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers—Trials and Tribulations
6/8 The past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell.
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11:00
Katherine Mansfield - The Montana Stories—Marriage a la Mode
1/4 Isobel has a happy marriage until she falls in with a racy set and neglects her husband.
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11:15
Whodunnits—Gideon Fell - The Blind Barber
Dr Gideon Fell's only clue to a brutal killing afloat is an engraved weapon.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
10/20 The Lad battles for a seat in parliament. Stars Sid James and Kenneth Williams.
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12:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Flower Show
2/10 Horace gets himself in trouble by hosting the village horticultural show.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 5
5/5 A chance observation by one of the family gives Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery.
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13:30
The Living Mountain
Robert Macfarlane undertakes an immersive poetic pilgrimage to the Cairngorms.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—History of the Rain, Episode 6
6/10 Virgil must find some sort of job in Faha, while Ruth undergoes more tests.
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14:15
The Invention of Childhood—Learn to Die
6/30 Michael Morpurgo examines Puritanism and the effects of the Reformation.
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14:30
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—6. Frances
6/10 William Crimsworth has a talented new pupil who tries to warn him about the school.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Doubling Back, Dancing, Kicking up her Legs
1/5 A beautiful and moving account of walking in the footsteps of others.
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15:00
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers—Trials and Tribulations
6/8 The past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell.
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
7/8 The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
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16:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Play On
6/6 School sports day fever takes over, but not everyone's infected.
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17:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, Political Flu
6/8 The embassy chief must cope when political sickness strikes in the People's Republic.
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17:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 1
1/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
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18:00
Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—All Hallows
1/5 A weary traveller is oppressed by the atmosphere inside a cathedral by the sea.
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18:30
A Good Read—Jean Seaton and Bill Thompson
Sue MacGregor and guests discuss books by Anne Tyler, Penelope Lively and William Gibson
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
10/20 The Lad battles for a seat in parliament. Stars Sid James and Kenneth Williams.
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19:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Flower Show
2/10 Horace gets himself in trouble by hosting the village horticultural show.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 5
5/5 A chance observation by one of the family gives Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery.
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20:30
The Living Mountain
Robert Macfarlane undertakes an immersive poetic pilgrimage to the Cairngorms.
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21:00
Katherine Mansfield - The Montana Stories—Marriage a la Mode
1/4 Isobel has a happy marriage until she falls in with a racy set and neglects her husband.
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21:15
Whodunnits—Gideon Fell - The Blind Barber
Dr Gideon Fell's only clue to a brutal killing afloat is an engraved weapon.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 1
1/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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22:30
Tina C—Tina C's Global Depression Tour, China
5/6 Country music legend Tina C tries save the world from its financial mess by visiting China
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22:45
Knocker—Incentativity
5/6 Market researcher Ian Dunn carries out a delicate immigration survey.
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23:00
Dead Ringers—A Look Back at the Year 2020
The team take a retrospective look at the future as they focus on the year 2020.
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23:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, January 1st to 5th
1/4 Life and recipes from cookery writer Damien Trench's kitchen diary.
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Late
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00:00
Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—All Hallows
1/5 A weary traveller is oppressed by the atmosphere inside a cathedral by the sea.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jean Seaton and Bill Thompson
Sue MacGregor and guests discuss books by Anne Tyler, Penelope Lively and William Gibson
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01:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors, Episode 5
5/5 A chance observation by one of the family gives Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery.
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01:30
The Living Mountain
Robert Macfarlane undertakes an immersive poetic pilgrimage to the Cairngorms.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—History of the Rain, Episode 6
6/10 Virgil must find some sort of job in Faha, while Ruth undergoes more tests.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Learn to Die
6/30 Michael Morpurgo examines Puritanism and the effects of the Reformation.
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02:30
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—6. Frances
6/10 William Crimsworth has a talented new pupil who tries to warn him about the school.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Doubling Back, Dancing, Kicking up her Legs
1/5 A beautiful and moving account of walking in the footsteps of others.
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03:00
Charles Dickens - The Pickwick Papers—Trials and Tribulations
6/8 The past comes back to haunt Samuel Pickwick in a court of law. Stars Simon Cadell.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
7/8 The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
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04:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Play On
6/6 School sports day fever takes over, but not everyone's infected.
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05:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, Political Flu
6/8 The embassy chief must cope when political sickness strikes in the People's Republic.
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 1
1/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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