Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Doctor Who—Serpent Crest, Survivors in Space, part 2/2
10/10 The Fourth Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey finally track down Hexford.
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00:30
Off the Page—Animal Lovers
Matthew Parris with guests Gerard Baker, Manda Scott and Hugh Thomson.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, Episode 5
5/5 The killer remains at large but Poirot is inspired by a village choir. Stars John Moffatt.
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01:30
The Shipwrecked Bears
Gyles Brandreth probes the mystery of the missing teddy bears - the first ever made.
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02:00
Book at Bedtime—Sweet Caress: The Many Lives of Amory Clay, Episode 5
5/10 The new novel by William Boyd, bestselling author of 'Any Human Heart' and 'Restless'
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02:15
The Hidden Henry—Henry The Musician
5/5 Dr Stephen Rice reveals the importance of music to the life and character of Henry VIII.
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02:30
Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 10. Return
10/10 Catherine's visit has ended in disaster, but does she deserve a happy ending?
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02:45
Book of the Week—Ian Bostridge - Schubert's Winter Journey, Episode 5
5/5 Literature, religion and the hurdy-gurdy man. Ian Bostridge concludes his exploration.
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03:00
Charles Dickens—Little Dorrit, Episode 5
5/5 Arthur is struck by disaster, and Mrs Clennam is finally forced into revealing the secret.
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04:00
The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 On Jay Rayner's menu are Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Anissa Helou and Sue Lawrence.
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04:30
The Emerald Green Show—Celebrations
1/4 Emerald Green is a vain, ambitious black woman. Can she really become a chat-show queen?
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05:00
1834—London
5/6 Trapped in Macclesfield in 1834, Jason heads to London but is waylaid by a highwayman.
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05:30
There Was A Young Fellow Named Palin
Michael Palin asks James Peak to write him some limericks. What could possibly go wrong?
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Morning
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06:00
Saturday Drama—Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer. None will leave alive.
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07:30
Beyond Today - The 2010s
The story of the decade told in sound.
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08:00
Archive on 4—Elvis Presley Comeback Special
Paul Morley tells a parallel story of Elvis and America
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09:00
The Inimitable PG Wodehouse
Alexander Armstrong celebrates the work of PG Wodehouse
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 1
1/6 Katy Brand and Pierre Novellie join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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12:30
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 7, The Leaving of Barra
1/4 As he prepares to leave Barra for ever, an old man remembers the times of his life.
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13:00
30 Eggs (Omnibus)
Weary and blind, Modeste needs his friend to help him return to the other side of Rwanda.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Toby Stephens
Toby Stephens chooses tracks by Tubeway Army and Bob Dylan.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Paul Theroux
The controversial novelist and travel writer talks about what spurs him on to write.
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14:55
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Catacomb Phenomenon
5/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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15:00
Archive on 4—Elvis Presley Comeback Special
Paul Morley tells a parallel story of Elvis and America
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16:00
Saturday Drama—Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer. None will leave alive.
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17:30
Beyond Today - The 2010s
The story of the decade told in sound.
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Evening
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18:00
Dan Dare—Series 2, Operation Saturn 1/2
3/7 When the missing space ship Nautilus is discovered, Dan Dare is sent to investigate.
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18:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, Original Features by Christopher William Hill
1/4 Carl and Rob's dream flat turns out not so perfect after all.
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19:00
The Inimitable PG Wodehouse
Alexander Armstrong celebrates the work of PG Wodehouse
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22:00
The Show What You Wrote—Series 3, Work and Play
1/4 The sketch show written by the public with Jason Manford and Janice Connolly.
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22:30
Masala FM—Episode 1
1/6 The London Asian radio station toughens up its act. From 1996.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—James Harkin & Dan Schreiber 2/3
From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, Careerism
3/4 Alexei reveals the surprising reason he disappeared from our TV screens in the 1990s.
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23:30
Dr John Cooper Clarke at the 大象传媒—Series 1, Textiles
2/4 The Bard of Salford performs classic and brand new poems at the 大象传媒鈥檚 Radio Theatre
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23:45
Political Animals—Series 2, Barney and George
2/4 Barney reveals how George Bush broke his heart by being unfaithful with another man.
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Late
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00:00
Dan Dare—Series 2, Operation Saturn 1/2
3/7 When the missing space ship Nautilus is discovered, Dan Dare is sent to investigate.
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, Original Features by Christopher William Hill
1/4 Carl and Rob's dream flat turns out not so perfect after all.
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01:00
30 Eggs (Omnibus)
Weary and blind, Modeste needs his friend to help him return to the other side of Rwanda.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Toby Stephens
Toby Stephens chooses tracks by Tubeway Army and Bob Dylan.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Paul Theroux
The controversial novelist and travel writer talks about what spurs him on to write.
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02:55
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Catacomb Phenomenon
5/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Elvis Presley Comeback Special
Paul Morley tells a parallel story of Elvis and America
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04:00
Saturday Drama—Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer. None will leave alive.
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05:30
Beyond Today - The 2010s
The story of the decade told in sound.
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