Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Vision
4/5 Linus Scott seems to be losing his composure. Has he really seen a ghost?
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00:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, A Winter Guest
4/5 A handsome stranger arrives in the village to the considerable interest of the women.
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00:30
Great Lives—Kenny Everett
Chris Tarrant chooses one of the great pioneers of modern radio - Kenny Everett.
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01:00
The Hot Kid—3. Teddy's on 18th and Central
3/4 Fed up Louly decides to make a fresh start, with a new job and name.
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01:30
A Weekend in Butetown
Gwyneth Lewis explores the fascinating history of the Somali community of Tiger Bay.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Unnerved
9/10 Dowell finds himself in an unnerving situation.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—An Ever Noisier World
29/30 Prof Hendy travels to Accra, a city so loud that visitors describe it as a visceral shock.
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02:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—A New Admirer
4/10 Colonel Hargrave pursues Laura Montreville to London, where she meets a new admirer.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Caribbean
4/5 In the Caribbean, James Nestor plunges to the Midnight Zone – in a homemade submarine.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - The Mayor Of Casterbridge—2. Revelations
2/3 Michael Henchard attempts to hold his life together...
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04:00
Booked—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Miles Kington, Dillie Keane, Mark Thomas.
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04:30
Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
1/4 With Christmas bonus talk, the buying clerk's generosity knows no bounds, for once.
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05:00
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 6, The Showman
2/3 Murdo and his Merry May Dancers strive to please their Queen and keep in with John Knox.
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05:30
My Obsession—Series 1, Episode 1
1/2 Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian and his number one fan.
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Morning
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06:00
The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
4/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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06:30
The Mousetrap and Me
Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
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07:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
1/5 Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
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07:30
A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
3/4 A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
3/13 A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
2/8 Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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09:00
Say the Word—Episode 4
4/6 Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
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09:30
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
2/4 Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
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10:00
Thomas Hardy - The Mayor Of Casterbridge—3. The Stranger
3/3 Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—LGBTQ+ representation in audio fiction
Celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in Audio Fiction series including Welcome To Night Vale.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
3/13 A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
2/8 Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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13:00
The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
4/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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13:30
The Mousetrap and Me
Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, The End of Edward
10/10 Dowell recounts the final events in the life of Edward Ashburnham.
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14:15
Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
30/30 Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
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14:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—Desperation
5/10 Laura's father is ill, their money is running out and Hargrave is growing desperate.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Sri Lanka
5/5 Nestor is in Sri Lanka, diving in the hope of encountering the world's largest predator.
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15:00
Thomas Hardy - The Mayor Of Casterbridge—3. The Stranger
3/3 Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
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16:00
Say the Word—Episode 4
4/6 Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
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16:30
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
2/4 Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
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17:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
1/5 Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
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17:30
A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
3/4 A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
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Evening
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18:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—Answers
5/5 Linus confronts Alice in a bid to get some answers about the strange events.
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18:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, Turning
5/5 An old man encourages Finch to steal birds' eggs, before teaching him how to steal bees.
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18:30
Off the Page—Winning Prizes
Martin Isherwood, Len Fisher and Lucy Cavendish, who nearly won an award, talk to Matthew.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
3/13 A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
2/8 Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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20:00
The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
4/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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20:30
The Mousetrap and Me
Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—LGBTQ+ representation in audio fiction
Celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in Audio Fiction series including Welcome To Night Vale.
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22:00
A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
3/4 A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
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22:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Toughest Test
It's Ashes time - again. Is Dave Podmore's reign as England's anti-hero finally over?
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Jess Robinson 1/2
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
Tina C—Tina C's Commonwealth of Nations: The Empire Strikes Back
Country legend Tina C and her Glasgow audience put the common into the Commonwealth.
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23:30
The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 2
2/6 Boothby Graffoe stays the night in a haunted Scottish castle.
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Late
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00:00
Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—Answers
5/5 Linus confronts Alice in a bid to get some answers about the strange events.
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00:15
Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, Turning
5/5 An old man encourages Finch to steal birds' eggs, before teaching him how to steal bees.
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00:30
Off the Page—Winning Prizes
Martin Isherwood, Len Fisher and Lucy Cavendish, who nearly won an award, talk to Matthew.
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01:00
The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
4/4 Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
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01:30
The Mousetrap and Me
Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, The End of Edward
10/10 Dowell recounts the final events in the life of Edward Ashburnham.
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02:15
Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
30/30 Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
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02:30
Mary Brunton - Self Control—Desperation
5/10 Laura's father is ill, their money is running out and Hargrave is growing desperate.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Deep, Sri Lanka
5/5 Nestor is in Sri Lanka, diving in the hope of encountering the world's largest predator.
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03:00
Thomas Hardy - The Mayor Of Casterbridge—3. The Stranger
3/3 Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
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04:00
Say the Word—Episode 4
4/6 Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
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04:30
A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
2/4 Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
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05:00
Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
1/5 Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
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05:30
A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
3/4 A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
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