Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Prisoner—Series 1, 2. The Chimes of Big Ben - Part 2/2
6/6 Number 6 takes Number 8 to be a kindred spirit and, together, they plan an escape.
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00:40
The Cat Jumps by Elizabeth Bowen
Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier murdered his wife...
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01:00
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 William angers the headmistress when he falls for a young woman he is tutoring.
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02:15
The Rainbow by Richard Cutler
When the love of his life sets Lao Chi Hi tasks, another marriage prospect appears.
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02:30
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years by Sue Townsend (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 It's 1997, Adrian is 30, single and a father.
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03:45
Puzzling Passions—Rock Paintings
5/5 Marcel Berlins gets his hands dirty when he delves into the world of a famous cube.
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04:00
GB Shaw - Androcles and the Lion
Recorded in 1967, the Irish writer's interpretation of one of Aesop's Fables.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Blood, Sweat, Tears and Poetry
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Blood, Sweat, Tears and Poetry presented by Patience Agabi.
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05:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Matt Lucas & Liane Carroll
6/6 Alex and his band explore the theme of seasons. With Matt Lucas and Liane Carroll.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 5. Pongo
5/6 Lord Peter Wimsey's trail goes cold, until a stolen will brings fresh enlightenment.
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06:30
JD Salinger's Spiritual Quest
Vishva Samani explores author JD Salinger's enduring relationship with Hindu philosophy.
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07:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Taste of Democracy
7/8 British week in the People's Republic showcases a double-decker bus and clog dancing.
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07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 2
2/6 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, Hancock's Car
11/20 Parked outside for ten years, the Lad hits snags when he is forced to move his motor.
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08:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Entente Cordiale
3/10 Cross-channel harmony hits the buffers when the station is twinned with one in France.
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09:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With Tony Hawks, Pam Ayres, Miles Jupp and Gyles Brandreth
8/7 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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09:30
GK Chesterton - The Club of Queer Trades—The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown
1/6 A retired soldier finds himself threatened by a flowerbed.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—The Havana Quartet by Leonardo Padura, Havana Blue
1/4 Leonardo Padura's award-winning Cuban detective series featuring Lieutenant Mario Conde
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11:00
The TED Interview—Elizabeth Gilbert
Chris Anderson talks to some of the most interesting TED stage speakers
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11:45
Comic Fringes—Series 11, Pick Me Up, by Angela Barnes
A bittersweet story by Angela Barnes, recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's Car
11/20 Parked outside for ten years, the Lad hits snags when he is forced to move his motor.
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12:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Entente Cordiale
3/10 Cross-channel harmony hits the buffers when the station is twinned with one in France.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 5. Pongo
5/6 Lord Peter Wimsey's trail goes cold, until a stolen will brings fresh enlightenment.
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13:30
JD Salinger's Spiritual Quest
Vishva Samani explores author JD Salinger's enduring relationship with Hindu philosophy.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—The Miniaturist, Episode 1
1/10 Amsterdam,1686: Nella is welcomed into married life with a strange and lavish present.
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14:15
The Invention of Childhood—Like an Angelic Choir
11/30 Despite the acclaim for Britain's first foundling hospital, some children were neglected.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—My Life with Flu, Episode 1
1/5 1969: Jill and David's relationship is derailed by the outbreak of Hong Kong Flu.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Where Memories Go: Why Dementia Changes Everything, Warning Signs
1/5 Sally Magnusson reads the moving account of her mother's long struggle with dementia.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—The Havana Quartet by Leonardo Padura, Havana Blue
1/4 Leonardo Padura's award-winning Cuban detective series featuring Lieutenant Mario Conde
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16:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With Tony Hawks, Pam Ayres, Miles Jupp and Gyles Brandreth
8/7 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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16:30
GK Chesterton - The Club of Queer Trades—The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown
1/6 A retired soldier finds himself threatened by a flowerbed.
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17:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Taste of Democracy
7/8 British week in the People's Republic showcases a double-decker bus and clog dancing.
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17:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 2
2/6 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
15 Minute Drama—Isaac Asimov's I, Robot, Robbie
As a child, Stevie forms a closer bond with her robotic childminder than her real parents.
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18:15
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson—1. The Experiment
1/8 Dr Montague conducts an experiment at Hill House. Who will be first?
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18:30
A Good Read—Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond
Sue MacGregor is joined by Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond.
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19:00
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's Car
11/20 Parked outside for ten years, the Lad hits snags when he is forced to move his motor.
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19:30
Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Entente Cordiale
3/10 Cross-channel harmony hits the buffers when the station is twinned with one in France.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 5. Pongo
5/6 Lord Peter Wimsey's trail goes cold, until a stolen will brings fresh enlightenment.
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20:30
JD Salinger's Spiritual Quest
Vishva Samani explores author JD Salinger's enduring relationship with Hindu philosophy.
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21:00
The TED Interview—Elizabeth Gilbert
Chris Anderson talks to some of the most interesting TED stage speakers
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21:45
Comic Fringes—Series 11, Pick Me Up, by Angela Barnes
A bittersweet story by Angela Barnes, recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015.
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22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 2
2/6 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, United Kingdom
6/6 In her mission to save the world, country legend Tina C ends up camped outside St Paul's.
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22:45
Knocker—Profitch
6/6 Market researcher Ian Dunn suffers a shocking epiphany.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 25, Episode 1
1/7 Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
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23:45
Elastic Planet—The Babies
1/6 Cosmic comedy connections. A spoof documentary series that stretches the truth.
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Late
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00:00
15 Minute Drama—Isaac Asimov's I, Robot, Robbie
As a child, Stevie forms a closer bond with her robotic childminder than her real parents.
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00:15
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson—1. The Experiment
1/8 Dr Montague conducts an experiment at Hill House. Who will be first?
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00:30
A Good Read—Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond
Sue MacGregor is joined by Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Strong Poison, 5. Pongo
5/6 Lord Peter Wimsey's trail goes cold, until a stolen will brings fresh enlightenment.
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01:30
JD Salinger's Spiritual Quest
Vishva Samani explores author JD Salinger's enduring relationship with Hindu philosophy.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—The Miniaturist, Episode 1
1/10 Amsterdam,1686: Nella is welcomed into married life with a strange and lavish present.
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02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Like an Angelic Choir
11/30 Despite the acclaim for Britain's first foundling hospital, some children were neglected.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—My Life with Flu, Episode 1
1/5 1969: Jill and David's relationship is derailed by the outbreak of Hong Kong Flu.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Where Memories Go: Why Dementia Changes Everything, Warning Signs
1/5 Sally Magnusson reads the moving account of her mother's long struggle with dementia.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—The Havana Quartet by Leonardo Padura, Havana Blue
1/4 Leonardo Padura's award-winning Cuban detective series featuring Lieutenant Mario Conde
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 61, With Tony Hawks, Pam Ayres, Miles Jupp and Gyles Brandreth
8/7 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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04:30
GK Chesterton - The Club of Queer Trades—The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown
1/6 A retired soldier finds himself threatened by a flowerbed.
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05:00
Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Taste of Democracy
7/8 British week in the People's Republic showcases a double-decker bus and clog dancing.
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05:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 2
2/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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