Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 1
1/20 Jet Morgan's crew return to Earth, but their problems are only just beginning.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jonathan Holloway and Nicholas McInerny
Jonathan Holloway, Nicholas McInerny and Kate Mosse discuss favourite books. From 2009.
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01:00
The Dark Island—1. Escape
1/6 A plot to run an escape route for defectors from Britain is exposed in the Outer Hebrides.
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01:30
Who found Machu Picchu?
Hugh Thomson travels to Peru's ancient wonder to unearth the truth behind its discovery.
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02:00
Stasiland—Miriam Speaks Out
1/5 True recollections about life within and under the East German Stasi.
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02:15
Natural History Heroes—Sir Hans Sloane
1/10 Mark Spencer explains why Sir Hans Sloane is his Natural History Hero.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 1
1/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5 How the novelist's remarkable father, Ronnie, cast a long shadow over the family.
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03:00
Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—1. The Trottas
1/2 The end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire as seen through the Trotta family.
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04:00
Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 2
2/12 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
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04:30
Huddwinks—Series 1, Over the Top
1/6 The Smollett family attempt to make a man of their son, a self-employed train spotter.
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05:00
Street and Lane—Series 2, Fade to Black
2/4 The Yorkshire builders work on the home of a faded Hollywood star.
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05:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Andrew Maxwell, Dr Lindsey Fitzharris & Celia Imrie.
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Morning
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06:00
The Dark Island—2. Risk
2/6 Officer Jim Nicholson risks his life investigating the spy torpedo.
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06:30
Bridging the Gap
A sound portrait of the Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead.
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07:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Swedish Summer, and Geoff, considering marriage, is distracted by insects and rotting fish
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07:30
Clare in the Community—Series 12, Killing Clare
6/6 Nali's leaving the Barker household. But there's some 'tidying up' to do first.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 4 Special, The Starlings
London is besieged by birds in a special recording without an audience or orchestra.
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08:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 13
13/14 Kenneth Horne plays at Robin Hood - and 'Hornerama' looks at motoring.
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09:00
The Now Show—Series 55, Episode 2
2/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with Zoe Lyons, Ken Cheng, Jess Robinson and Josh Berry.
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09:30
Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From 1991.
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10:00
Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
2/2 At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
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11:00
Short Cuts—Series 9, Field Guides
6/6 Josie Long presents stories of how our hearts entwine with the landscape.
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11:30
Great Escapes - Over the Wall
A dramatic reconstruction of a death-defying escape of two young East Germans in 1983.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 4 Special, The Starlings
London is besieged by birds in a special recording without an audience or orchestra.
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12:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 13
13/14 Kenneth Horne plays at Robin Hood - and 'Hornerama' looks at motoring.
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13:00
The Dark Island—2. Risk
2/6 Officer Jim Nicholson risks his life investigating the spy torpedo.
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13:30
Bridging the Gap
A sound portrait of the Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead.
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14:00
Stasiland—An Empty Coffin
2/5 True recollections about life within and under the East German Stasi.
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14:15
Natural History Heroes—Edward Tyson
2/10 Richard Sabin explains why comparative anatomist Edward Tyson is his Natural History Hero.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 2
2/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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14:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5 The future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game.
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15:00
Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
2/2 At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
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16:00
Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
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16:30
The Break—Series 1, Occupied
5/6 Uncle Jeff decides Andy needs a job to occupy his mind.
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17:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Swedish Summer, and Geoff, considering marriage, is distracted by insects and rotting fish
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17:30
Clare in the Community—Series 12, Killing Clare
6/6 Nali's leaving the Barker household. But there's some 'tidying up' to do first.
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Evening
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18:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 2
2/20 Jet and Lemmy hear weird sounds as they examine asteroids newly orbiting Earth.
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18:30
Sounds Natural—Bobby Charlton
Football star Bobby Charlton tells Derek Jones about his love of bird and sea life.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 4 Special, The Starlings
London is besieged by birds in a special recording without an audience or orchestra.
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19:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 13
13/14 Kenneth Horne plays at Robin Hood - and 'Hornerama' looks at motoring.
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20:00
The Dark Island—2. Risk
2/6 Officer Jim Nicholson risks his life investigating the spy torpedo.
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20:30
Bridging the Gap
A sound portrait of the Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead.
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21:00
Short Cuts—Series 9, Field Guides
6/6 Josie Long presents stories of how our hearts entwine with the landscape.
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21:30
Great Escapes - Over the Wall
A dramatic reconstruction of a death-defying escape of two young East Germans in 1983.
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22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 12, Killing Clare
6/6 Nali's leaving the Barker household. But there's some 'tidying up' to do first.
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22:30
Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll—Kajaboohoo
4/6 The Brummie musicologist reveals what he didn't do on the music scene in the 1980s.
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22:45
Before They Were Famous—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Chuck Palahniuk began by doling out questionable advice as editor of a letters page.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Sophie Duker 1/2
Laura Lexx chats to Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee Sophie Duker.
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23:00
Chat Show Roulette—Episode 1
1/6 Justin Edwards hosts the improvised chat show with guests Susan Calman and Marek Larwood.
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23:30
Les Kelly's Britain—Episode 3
3/4 The controversial host meets a balloon-twisting preacher and a woman who hates Belgians.
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Late
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00:00
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 2
2/20 Jet and Lemmy hear weird sounds as they examine asteroids newly orbiting Earth.
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00:30
Sounds Natural—Bobby Charlton
Football star Bobby Charlton tells Derek Jones about his love of bird and sea life.
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01:00
The Dark Island—2. Risk
2/6 Officer Jim Nicholson risks his life investigating the spy torpedo.
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01:30
Bridging the Gap
A sound portrait of the Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead.
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02:00
Stasiland—An Empty Coffin
2/5 True recollections about life within and under the East German Stasi.
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02:15
Natural History Heroes—Edward Tyson
2/10 Richard Sabin explains why comparative anatomist Edward Tyson is his Natural History Hero.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century 17: The Iron Curtain, Episode 2
2/5 Nell Leyshon's drama inspired by the letters and diaries of Paula Kirby.
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02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5 The future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game.
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03:00
Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
2/2 At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
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04:00
Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
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04:30
The Break—Series 1, Occupied
5/6 Uncle Jeff decides Andy needs a job to occupy his mind.
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05:00
The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Swedish Summer, and Geoff, considering marriage, is distracted by insects and rotting fish
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05:30
Clare in the Community—Series 12, Killing Clare
6/6 Nali's leaving the Barker household. But there's some 'tidying up' to do first.
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