Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 2
2/4 Rincewind tries to fulfil his client Eric's wish to be Ruler of the World.
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00:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Land of Green Ginger
2/5 A novelist recounts a bizarre encounter in a shop that set him on a writing career.
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00:30
The Radio Detectives—Series 2, The Wisdom of Miss Marple
3/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards examines the appeal of Agatha Christie's spinster detective.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 1. In Dominic's Memory
1/6 Intelligence officers Henry Colvil and Alex Soames probe a priest's mystery death.
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01:30
Hits of the Blitz
Paul Morley explores the music people were really listening to during the Blitz.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Seven
7/10 Marian and Absolon get closer – but who is using who? And who else knows about them?
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02:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Prosperity
Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, Harold Fry
2/5 Award-winning writer Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 2
2/5 Citrus and Sicily: how the Mafia had its origins in the lemon groves of the Conca d'Oro.
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03:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—2. Good Men and Violets
2/4 Lucy Honeychurch has witnessed a murder, but George's actions disturb her more.
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04:00
Genius—Series 1, Neil Innes
4/5 From bunk chairs to helium-filled bubble wrap, Neil Innes selects the best loopy idea.
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04:30
Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 3
3/6 It's 1956. Speculation continues over Guard Gallagher's trip and the Hoover cottage.
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05:00
Smelling of Roses—Series 2, Trade Secrets
4/6 Confidentiality proves a headache for events manager Rosie in Brighton.
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05:30
Small Scenes—Series 4, Episode 4
4/4 Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Freya Parker, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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06:30
Selling British Luxury
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen reports on the international success of British luxury brands.
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07:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Will Tommy and Sheila finally achieve the recognition they deserve? From July 2002.
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07:30
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 2
2/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map - and meets its people
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08:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
9/12 Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
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08:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, A Yap in the Night
6/13 A spate of break-ins sparks a security crackdown in the Corner home.
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09:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 3
3/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the third heat of the music quiz from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Theatre.
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09:30
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—The Menace of Totleigh Towers
1/6 Bertie is obliged to sort out an amorous mix-up between his friends.
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10:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
3/4 Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
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11:00
Stories by Teffi—Heart of a Valkyrie
3/3 After some neglect, Teffi's popular tales set in Moscow and Paris are being re-published..
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11:15
Christopher Reason - Box of Chocolates
Chocolates from her estranged Aunt prompts Christine to show her soft centre
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
9/12 Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
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12:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, A Yap in the Night
6/13 A spate of break-ins sparks a security crackdown in the Corner home.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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13:30
Selling British Luxury
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen reports on the international success of British luxury brands.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Eight
8/10 Marian feels vulnerable without Absolon. Then she receives some unexpected news.
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14:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Health
Andrew Dilnot explores the history of Britain's health numbers.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, David
3/5 Award-winning writer Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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14:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 3
3/5 The extraordinary story of the Lake Garda lemon – prized for its bitterness.
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15:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
3/4 Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
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16:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 3
3/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the third heat of the music quiz from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Theatre.
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16:30
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—The Menace of Totleigh Towers
1/6 Bertie is obliged to sort out an amorous mix-up between his friends.
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17:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Will Tommy and Sheila finally achieve the recognition they deserve? From July 2002.
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17:30
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 2
2/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map - and meets its people
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Evening
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18:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 3
3/4 Junior Wizard Rincewind orders an egg and cress sandwich at the Beginning of Time.
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18:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Transfer
3/5 A governess watches in horror as her charge behaves increasingly strangely.
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18:30
My Life in Five Books—Series 2, Robin Pilcher
5/8 Novelist Robin Pilcher tells Stuart Cosgrove about five of his favourite books.
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19:00
The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
9/12 Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
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19:30
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, A Yap in the Night
6/13 A spate of break-ins sparks a security crackdown in the Corner home.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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20:30
Selling British Luxury
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen reports on the international success of British luxury brands.
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21:00
Stories by Teffi—Heart of a Valkyrie
3/3 After some neglect, Teffi's popular tales set in Moscow and Paris are being re-published..
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21:15
Christopher Reason - Box of Chocolates
Chocolates from her estranged Aunt prompts Christine to show her soft centre
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22:00
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 2
2/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map - and meets its people
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22:30
Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 Justin has to cope with a visit from his dad.
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23:00
Radio 9—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 The 'accidentalist' movement in art is explained, plus sponsored surgery.
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23:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Yes Count Arthur
4/6 Outraged by an optician's dispute, Arthur seeks high office in the council elections.
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Late
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00:00
Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 3
3/4 Junior Wizard Rincewind orders an egg and cress sandwich at the Beginning of Time.
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00:15
Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, The Transfer
3/5 A governess watches in horror as her charge behaves increasingly strangely.
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00:30
My Life in Five Books—Series 2, Robin Pilcher
5/8 Novelist Robin Pilcher tells Stuart Cosgrove about five of his favourite books.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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01:30
Selling British Luxury
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen reports on the international success of British luxury brands.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Eight
8/10 Marian feels vulnerable without Absolon. Then she receives some unexpected news.
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02:15
A History of Britain in Numbers—Health
Andrew Dilnot explores the history of Britain's health numbers.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, David
3/5 Award-winning writer Rachel Joyce's first novel told Harold's story. This is Queenie's.
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02:45
Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 3
3/5 The extraordinary story of the Lake Garda lemon – prized for its bitterness.
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03:00
EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
3/4 Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
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04:00
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 3
3/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the third heat of the music quiz from the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Theatre.
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04:30
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—The Menace of Totleigh Towers
1/6 Bertie is obliged to sort out an amorous mix-up between his friends.
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05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
5/6 Will Tommy and Sheila finally achieve the recognition they deserve? From July 2002.
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05:30
Tudur Owen - Where on Earth is Anglesey?—Episode 2
2/2 Stand-up Tudur Owen puts Anglesey on the map - and meets its people
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