Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Wally K Daly—625Y, 1. Discovery
1/2 A scientist makes a startling discovery, but then the news starts to spread...
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00:30
Great Lives—Paul Mason on Louise Michel
Paul Mason talks to Matthew Parris about the 19th-century French anarchist, Louise Michel.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
6/7 Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
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01:30
The House That Chekhov Built
Michael Pennington travels to the Ukraine to explore the life of the writer Anton Chekhov.
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02:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—4. Writing Fiction
4/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on the art of writing fiction.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—Comrades and Lovers
9/15 Exploring the Victorian borderland between Platonic friendship and homosexual love.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 4
4/10 Virginia Baily's novel about a woman learning to be a mother against the backdrop of war.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 4
4/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Hard Times, Episode 4
4/4 Stephen is missing, Tom goes on the run and Gradgrind gets some help. Dickens adaptation.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 3, 2. Agatha Christie
2/6 The radio panel game of literary correctness. With James Walton.
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04:30
For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
1/8 Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
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05:00
Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
3/5 Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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05:30
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Rage and Resentment
3/4 Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
7/7 Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
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06:30
Fela Kuti Comes Home
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
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07:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The rakish Thomas Berridge stands between Fenton and a glamorous political career.
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07:30
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 2, Bolognese Cutlets
4/4 Lightly seasoned bedsitter romcom inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's 1960s cookery classic.
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08:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
4/15 Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
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08:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
2/8 The family clash at Albert's brother's funeral. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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09:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 2
2/7 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Frank Skinner, Grace Dent and Jonathan Agnew.
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09:30
In the Red—Episode 6
6/7 George is due in court - and 大象传媒 controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
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10:00
Melissa Murray - The Inheritance
Simone is seriously ill, but will estranged family agree to help her?
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11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—New Releases For October - With Scott Bryan
Amanda Litherland and Scott Bryan recommend the best podcasts out this month.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
4/15 Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
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12:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
2/8 The family clash at Albert's brother's funeral. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
7/7 Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
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13:30
Fela Kuti Comes Home
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
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14:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—5. Alte Frau by Balthasar Denner
5/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on an enigmatic painting of a German woman.
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14:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—A Battalion of Pals
10/15 Dr Thomas Dixon explores the impact of World War One on male friendship.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 5
5/10 Virginia Baily's powerful new novel set in Rome about a woman forced to confront her past
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14:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 5
5/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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15:00
Melissa Murray - The Inheritance
Simone is seriously ill, but will estranged family agree to help her?
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16:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 2
2/7 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Frank Skinner, Grace Dent and Jonathan Agnew.
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16:30
In the Red—Episode 6
6/7 George is due in court - and 大象传媒 controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
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17:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The rakish Thomas Berridge stands between Fenton and a glamorous political career.
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17:30
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 2, Bolognese Cutlets
4/4 Lightly seasoned bedsitter romcom inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's 1960s cookery classic.
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Evening
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18:00
Wally K Daly—625Y, 2. Elixir of Life
2/2 Kate's attempt to bring her new gene discovery into the public domain doesn't go to plan.
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18:30
Off the Page—Redemption
Matthew Parris and guests Gillian Slovo, Dannie Abse and Paul Burke discuss atonement.
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19:00
The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
4/15 Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
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19:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
2/8 The family clash at Albert's brother's funeral. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
7/7 Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
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20:30
Fela Kuti Comes Home
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
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21:00
Podcast Radio Hour—New Releases For October - With Scott Bryan
Amanda Litherland and Scott Bryan recommend the best podcasts out this month.
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22:00
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 2, Bolognese Cutlets
4/4 Lightly seasoned bedsitter romcom inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's 1960s cookery classic.
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22:30
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, On Location
6/6 Damien and Marion visit the Lake District to film his 'Poets and their Palates' TV series.
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23:00
Talking to Strangers—Episode 2
2/4 Comic monologues written and performed by Sally Phillips and Lily Bevan with star guests.
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23:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 1, The Mastersons Lose Everything
6/6 Decadent Auderon's unsavoury habits threaten family ruin.
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Late
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00:00
Wally K Daly—625Y, 2. Elixir of Life
2/2 Kate's attempt to bring her new gene discovery into the public domain doesn't go to plan.
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00:30
Off the Page—Redemption
Matthew Parris and guests Gillian Slovo, Dannie Abse and Paul Burke discuss atonement.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
7/7 Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
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01:30
Fela Kuti Comes Home
The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
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02:00
Feel Free by Zadie Smith—5. Alte Frau by Balthasar Denner
5/5 Zadie Smith reads her essay on an enigmatic painting of a German woman.
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02:15
Five Hundred Years of Friendship—A Battalion of Pals
10/15 Dr Thomas Dixon explores the impact of World War One on male friendship.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Early One Morning, Episode 5
5/10 Virginia Baily's powerful new novel set in Rome about a woman forced to confront her past
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02:45
Book of the Week—Reaching down the Rabbit Hole, Episode 5
5/5 Case studies of a neurologist by Dr Allan H Ropper and Brian D Burrell.
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03:00
Melissa Murray - The Inheritance
Simone is seriously ill, but will estranged family agree to help her?
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04:00
It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 2
2/7 Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Frank Skinner, Grace Dent and Jonathan Agnew.
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04:30
In the Red—Episode 6
6/7 George is due in court - and 大象传媒 controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
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05:00
Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The rakish Thomas Berridge stands between Fenton and a glamorous political career.
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05:30
Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 2, Bolognese Cutlets
4/4 Lightly seasoned bedsitter romcom inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's 1960s cookery classic.
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