Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Fantastic Journeys—Peter F Hamilton - If At First ...
4/4 A diligent policeman discovers how a multi-millionaire businessman beats his rivals.
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00:30
Off the Page—How Long Is a Piece of String?
Matthew Parris with guests Susannah Jowitt, Jasmine Birtles and David Boyle.
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01:00
VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 1. Remembrance of Things Past
1/6 Warshawski's aunt Rosa wants help, but they hate each other. Stars Kathleen Turner.
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01:30
Marginalia
Simon Armitage travels to the edge of the page in his exploration of marginalia.
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02:00
Alex Shearer - Getting a Life
When someone sees their life going the other way on the back of a lorry, what can they do?
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02:15
Conflict and Co-operation: A History of Trade—Series 1, Fair Exchange
5/10 Consumer protectors or greedy monopolists? Paul Seabright explores the role of the guilds.
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02:30
15 Minute Drama—Penelope Mortimer - The Pumpkin Eater, Episode 5
5/5 Helen McCrory stars in Penelope Mortimer's study of marriage, dramatised by Georgia Fitch.
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02:45
The Shepherd's Life by James Rebanks—5. Spring
5/5 Lake District shepherd James Rebanks prepares for lambing season.
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03:00
Jane Austen - Sense and Sensibility—Episode 2
2/2 Elinor and Marianne are invited to stay at Mrs Jennings' house in London.
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04:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4 Clive Anderson with Gyles Brandreth, John O'Farrell, Natalie Haynes and Richard Herring.
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04:30
The Emerald Green Show—All For One
4/4 Will Emerald's ego be able to deal with the ambitious plans of new girl Tanesha?
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05:00
Reluctant Persuaders—Series 2, 2: Just Do It
2/4 The team discover their Protein Team campaign has gone viral. And not in a good way.
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05:30
The Skewer—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 From the mind of Jon Holmes comes topical satire like you've never heard it before.
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes v Dracula
The world's greatest sleuth pits his wits against the evil forces of the sanguinary count.
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07:30
Journeys Down My Street—The Polish Community in Bradford
1/3 Older generations of immigrants share their stories from the heart of their communities.
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08:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Disobedience
Joe Queenan offers a Brief History of Disobedience, follow up to Blame, Anger and Shame.
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09:00
4 Extra Celebrates Dora Bryan
Author Lynne Truss celebrates the life of Dora Bryan with some archive treasures.
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Afternoon
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12:00
HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
1/6 Caught verbally abusing a client, an angry senior manager faces his HR officer.
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12:30
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 6
6/20 Kenneth Horne heads a Bohemian Paris romp and Julian and Sandy report for the Daily Polari
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13:00
A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 14
After many years service as a Family Liaison Officer Jackie is retiring. Stars Meera Syal.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Meera Syal
Actor and writer Meera Syal chooses 'Dum Maro Dum' from the film Hare Rama Hare Krishna.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Brian Masters
The award-winning author of Killing for Company talks about his notions of good and evil.
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15:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Disobedience
Joe Queenan offers a Brief History of Disobedience, follow up to Blame, Anger and Shame.
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16:00
Sherlock Holmes v Dracula
The world's greatest sleuth pits his wits against the evil forces of the sanguinary count.
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17:30
Journeys Down My Street—The Polish Community in Bradford
1/3 Older generations of immigrants share their stories from the heart of their communities.
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Evening
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18:00
Dan Dare—Series 2, Prisoners of Space 2/3
6/7 Dare, Peabody and Stranks arrive at XQY03 to rescue Digby and Spry from The Mekon.
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18:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, Night Terrors by Lizzie Nunnery
4/4 Victoria can't sleep at night. Then bad dreams haunt her waking hours.
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19:00
4 Extra Celebrates Dora Bryan
Author Lynne Truss celebrates the life of Dora Bryan with some archive treasures.
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22:00
The Show What You Wrote—Series 3, The End
4/4 The sketch show written by the public.
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22:30
Masala FM—Episode 4
4/6 The station is only attracting Z-list Asian celebrities, but then a top 'royal' phones in.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Lucy Porter 1/2
The Comedy Club has two hours of the best comedy and Arthur Smith chats to Lucy Porter.
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23:00
Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 1, 2. Swindon
2/4 Matt Harvey hosts his own comedy-infused, musically enhanced, poetry cabaret.
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23:30
Mark Thomas Presents—Stan Freberg
1/4 American satirist and comedian Stan Freberg performs at London's Comedy Store.
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Late
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00:00
Dan Dare—Series 2, Prisoners of Space 2/3
6/7 Dare, Peabody and Stranks arrive at XQY03 to rescue Digby and Spry from The Mekon.
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 3, Night Terrors by Lizzie Nunnery
4/4 Victoria can't sleep at night. Then bad dreams haunt her waking hours.
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01:00
A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 14
After many years service as a Family Liaison Officer Jackie is retiring. Stars Meera Syal.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Meera Syal
Actor and writer Meera Syal chooses 'Dum Maro Dum' from the film Hare Rama Hare Krishna.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Brian Masters
The award-winning author of Killing for Company talks about his notions of good and evil.
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03:00
Archive on 4—A Brief History of Disobedience
Joe Queenan offers a Brief History of Disobedience, follow up to Blame, Anger and Shame.
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04:00
Sherlock Holmes v Dracula
The world's greatest sleuth pits his wits against the evil forces of the sanguinary count.
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05:30
Journeys Down My Street—The Polish Community in Bradford
1/3 Older generations of immigrants share their stories from the heart of their communities.
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