Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—1. The Golden Apples of the Sun/Hail and Farewell
1/4 Stories about a voyage to the sun and a young boy whose real age is a mystery.
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00:30
A Good Read—Shirley Williams and Sathnam Sanghera
Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Shirley Williams and the writer Sathnam Sanghera.
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01:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
1/4 Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
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01:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 1. Did He Fall? Or...
1/5 A man goes missing from a liner. His sister is adamant that it wasn’t suicide
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02:00
Guess What?—Episode 7
7/10 Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
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02:30
Control Group Six—Series 2, Episode 3
3/4 President Heaven holds a peace conference. There can be only one conclusion - all-out war.
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03:00
EF Benson - Secret Lives—1. A Most Desirable Address
1/3 Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
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04:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Forgiveness
Guy Raz explores when loss, violence or betrayal test our willingness to forgive.
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05:00
Plum House—Series 1, Lights, Camera, Pudding
6/6 Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
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05:30
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
3/6 Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
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Morning
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06:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
2/4 When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
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06:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 2. Hostile Witness
2/5 DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge has an amateur sidekick. But is she a potential next victim?
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07:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 John Finnemore presents more sketches in his award-winning Souvenir Programme.
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07:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, The Perfect Fit; Audience Q&A
6/6 The series ends with an essay about David's fashion sense and an audience Q&A session.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27 Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
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08:30
J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
3/5 The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double act gone wrong.
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09:00
Summer Comedy Festival—Sara Pascoe
5/6 Sara Pascoe curates her dream festival, hosting a line-up of her favourite performers.
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09:30
Pankhiraj—Homeward Bound
4/4 Will an unexpected event bring Nishith and Sripurna closer together?
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10:00
EF Benson - Secret Lives—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
2/3 Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
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11:00
Telling Tales—Patrick Gale
Telling Tales heads to Penzance to meet Patrick Gale.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27 Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
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12:30
J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
3/5 The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double act gone wrong.
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13:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
2/4 When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
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13:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 2. Hostile Witness
2/5 DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge has an amateur sidekick. But is she a potential next victim?
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14:00
Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
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14:30
Pankhiraj—Homeward Bound
4/4 Will an unexpected event bring Nishith and Sripurna closer together?
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15:00
EF Benson - Secret Lives—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
2/3 Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
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16:00
Telling Tales—Patrick Gale
Telling Tales heads to Penzance to meet Patrick Gale.
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17:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 John Finnemore presents more sketches in his award-winning Souvenir Programme.
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17:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, The Perfect Fit; Audience Q&A
6/6 The series ends with an essay about David's fashion sense and an audience Q&A session.
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Evening
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18:00
Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—2. The Flying Machine / The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
2/4 Stories about the terrible perils of invention and the murderous dangers of jealousy.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 3, The Pathétique
Anthony Holden and Vassily Sinaisky explore the impact of Tchaikovsky's final symphony.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27 Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
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19:30
J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
3/5 The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double act gone wrong.
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20:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
2/4 When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
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20:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 2. Hostile Witness
2/5 DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge has an amateur sidekick. But is she a potential next victim?
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21:00
Telling Tales—Patrick Gale
Telling Tales heads to Penzance to meet Patrick Gale.
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22:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, The Perfect Fit; Audience Q&A
6/6 The series ends with an essay about David's fashion sense and an audience Q&A session.
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22:30
Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Peter Purves
4/6 Peter Purves visits Sheffield singer John and gets cast in Ken's production of Peter Pan.
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23:00
Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—Propriety, Plants, Grandparents and Growing Your Own
4/4 Exploring the wonders of the planet, Josie learns a love of gardening can lead to wisdom.
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23:15
Domestic Science—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with The Festival of the Spoken Nerd
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23:30
Old Harry's Game—Series 2, Computers
4/6 There's trouble in hell, thanks to a fundamentalist and a pushy computer.
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Late
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00:00
Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—2. The Flying Machine / The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
2/4 Stories about the terrible perils of invention and the murderous dangers of jealousy.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 3, The Pathétique
Anthony Holden and Vassily Sinaisky explore the impact of Tchaikovsky's final symphony.
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01:00
The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
2/4 When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
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01:30
Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 2. Hostile Witness
2/5 DC ‘Birdie’ Partridge has an amateur sidekick. But is she a potential next victim?
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02:00
Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
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02:30
Pankhiraj—Homeward Bound
4/4 Will an unexpected event bring Nishith and Sripurna closer together?
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03:00
EF Benson - Secret Lives—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
2/3 Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
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04:00
Telling Tales—Patrick Gale
Telling Tales heads to Penzance to meet Patrick Gale.
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05:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 John Finnemore presents more sketches in his award-winning Souvenir Programme.
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05:30
Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, The Perfect Fit; Audience Q&A
6/6 The series ends with an essay about David's fashion sense and an audience Q&A session.
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