Schedule
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Early
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00:00
A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, Dead Persons in Hungary, by AA Calmet
1/5 A virginal English soldier, travelling through Romania, ends up in a deserted village.
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00:15
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—1. Jessie
1/5 Can teenager Jessie Lamb save humanity with the impact of biological terrorism?
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00:30
A Good Read—Mishal Husain and David Hepworth
A discussion of books by Willa Cather, Nadeem Aslam and PG Wodehouse. From 2008.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, Episode 1
1/5 A deadly air raid, a rich widow and a grasping family in Agatha Christie's whodunnit.
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01:30
Tibet Remembered
A portrait of pre Chinese Tibet through the voices of the British who worked there.
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02:00
Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett—1. Arizona
1/4 Arriving in desert boom town Izzard, Steve Threefall finds that all is not what it seems.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—Epic Tales
6/30 David Hendy discovers how epic tales were remembered and passed down.
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02:30
Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
6/10 The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
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02:45
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, The Beginning...
1/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain.
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03:00
Esther Waters—1. An Escape for Esther
1/2 Forced to leave the home of her brutal stepfather, Esther takes a job as a maid.
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04:00
Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 3
3/6 Gyles Brandreth welcomes Ed Byrne, Milton Jones, Hannah Gadsby and Natalie Haynes.
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04:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, To the Barricades
4/6 Miss Featherstone gets arrested. Is she the right sort of person to teach children?
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05:00
Flying the Flag—Series 4, As Unequal as Others
3/8 The ambassador faces a revolt by men over rights for women in the Eastern Bloc republic.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 84, Episode 2
Gyles Brandreth, Graham Norton, Lucy Porter and Paul Merton join Nicholas Parsons.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, Episode 2
2/5 The Cloade family are after money from Gordon's widow. Do they want rid of her too?
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06:30
The Goulash Archipelago—Episode 1
1/2 Two musicians travel through the Carpathian Mountains, playing music in exchange for food.
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07:00
The Architects—Series 2, Turret
3/4 Matt designs a building with a great big turret (possibly).
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07:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 13, Planned Parenthood
Ed Reardon returns to lead us through his week, as he keeps mind, soul and cat together.
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08:00
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 01/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on Anthony and Cleopatra.
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08:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—End of an Era
13/13 It's Bob and Thelma's big day, and he's on tranquilisers. Adapted from TV. From 1975.
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09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 26, Episode 7
7/8 Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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09:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 3, Episode 7
7/8 John invites poet Christopher Logue and 'actor of sorts' Andrew Bailey into his home.
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10:00
Esther Waters—2. Lone Parenting in Victorian England
2/2 Esther is determined to support her baby. A tale of survival in Victorian England.
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11:00
The Vinyl Cafe—Dream Bunnies
Stuart Maclean regales with tales of rabbits who live in the glove compartment.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 01/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on Anthony and Cleopatra.
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12:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—End of an Era
13/13 It's Bob and Thelma's big day, and he's on tranquilisers. Adapted from TV. From 1975.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, Episode 2
2/5 The Cloade family are after money from Gordon's widow. Do they want rid of her too?
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13:30
The Goulash Archipelago—Episode 1
1/2 Two musicians travel through the Carpathian Mountains, playing music in exchange for food.
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14:00
Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett—2. Fear
2/4 A hostile reception sends Steve Threefall into the arms of Nova Vallance.
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14:15
Noise: A Human History—Persuasion
7/30 Prof David Hendy explores the power of the orator.
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14:30
Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—7. The Family
7/10 A gunshot alarms the royal couple. Based on the diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
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14:45
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Vigo
2/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain.
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15:00
Esther Waters—2. Lone Parenting in Victorian England
2/2 Esther is determined to support her baby. A tale of survival in Victorian England.
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16:00
Genius—Series 3, Rob Newman
1/6 A whole new realm of swearing opens up as Rob Newman joins Dave Gorman.
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16:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 10, How to Define Oneself in Terms of Regional, Cultural and Geopolitical Identity Without Tears
2/4 In a post-referendum world, Jeremy examines nationality, identity and accents.
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17:00
The Architects—Series 2, Turret
3/4 Matt designs a building with a great big turret (possibly).
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17:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 13, Planned Parenthood
Ed Reardon returns to lead us through his week, as he keeps mind, soul and cat together.
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Evening
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18:00
A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, The Family of the Vourdalak, by Alexis Tolstoy
2/5 Father Gorcha goes into the mountains and warns his family he will return as a vampire
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18:15
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—2. Taking Action
2/5 As her own world falls apart, Jessie realises she must act.
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18:30
Sounds Natural—Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton talks to Derek Jones about birds he has spotted at home and away.
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19:00
The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 01/06/1974
Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on Anthony and Cleopatra.
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19:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—End of an Era
13/13 It's Bob and Thelma's big day, and he's on tranquilisers. Adapted from TV. From 1975.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, Episode 2
2/5 The Cloade family are after money from Gordon's widow. Do they want rid of her too?
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20:30
The Goulash Archipelago—Episode 1
1/2 Two musicians travel through the Carpathian Mountains, playing music in exchange for food.
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21:00
The Vinyl Cafe—Dream Bunnies
Stuart Maclean regales with tales of rabbits who live in the glove compartment.
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22:00
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 13, Planned Parenthood
Ed Reardon returns to lead us through his week, as he keeps mind, soul and cat together.
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22:30
Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Meet the masseuses who might make your spa visit more than a little stressful.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Milton Jones 1/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Laura Lexx chats to Milton Jones.
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23:00
Vent—Series 1, Switching Off
4/6 Comatose Ben's doctors bring in a psychiatrist, as he recalls his therapy from the past.
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23:30
Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Work
Tim explores the meaning of 'work' through the medium of poetry. With Tom Basden.
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23:45
Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Dan Antopolski, Nat Luurtsema and Tom Craine piece together a selection of sketches.
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Late
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00:00
A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, The Family of the Vourdalak, by Alexis Tolstoy
2/5 Father Gorcha goes into the mountains and warns his family he will return as a vampire
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00:15
The Testament of Jessie Lamb—2. Taking Action
2/5 As her own world falls apart, Jessie realises she must act.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton talks to Derek Jones about birds he has spotted at home and away.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, Episode 2
2/5 The Cloade family are after money from Gordon's widow. Do they want rid of her too?
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01:30
The Goulash Archipelago—Episode 1
1/2 Two musicians travel through the Carpathian Mountains, playing music in exchange for food.
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02:00
Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett—2. Fear
2/4 A hostile reception sends Steve Threefall into the arms of Nova Vallance.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—Persuasion
7/30 Prof David Hendy explores the power of the orator.
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02:30
Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—7. The Family
7/10 A gunshot alarms the royal couple. Based on the diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
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02:45
Book of the Week—As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Vigo
2/5 Laurie Lee's classic account of walking in Spain.
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03:00
Esther Waters—2. Lone Parenting in Victorian England
2/2 Esther is determined to support her baby. A tale of survival in Victorian England.
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04:00
Genius—Series 3, Rob Newman
1/6 A whole new realm of swearing opens up as Rob Newman joins Dave Gorman.
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04:30
Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 10, How to Define Oneself in Terms of Regional, Cultural and Geopolitical Identity Without Tears
2/4 In a post-referendum world, Jeremy examines nationality, identity and accents.
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05:00
The Architects—Series 2, Turret
3/4 Matt designs a building with a great big turret (possibly).
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05:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 13, Planned Parenthood
Ed Reardon returns to lead us through his week, as he keeps mind, soul and cat together.
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