Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Simon Bovey - The Voice of God—1. Fields of Thunder
1/5 When Australia is rocked by another earthquake, seismologist Sam investigates.
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00:30
A Good Read—Peter White and Heydon Prowse
Tax havens, Brian Clough and a Regency romance are discussed by Harriett Gilbert's guests.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 3. The Diamond Cat
3/8 Who is the mysterious 'number 10' and what connects him to the beautiful Mrs Grimethorpe?
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01:30
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 1. In Dominic's Memory
1/6 Intelligence officers Henry Colvil and Alex Soames probe a priest's mystery death.
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02:00
Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee—1. Childhood
1/5 Hermione Lee's vivid biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.
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02:15
Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—6. Thursday Night
6/10 It's the eve of what will become Panteg's most extraordinary day in years.
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02:30
In The Lounge With Rich Morton
Comedian and musician Rich Morton explores the laid-back world of lounge music.
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03:00
Wilkie Collins - No Name—2. July 1846
2/6 What next for Magdalen and Norah, suddenly orphaned with no name and no inheritance?
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04:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Russell Kane, Josie Long, Alun Cochrane and Milton Jones devise the panel show's rounds.
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04:30
Lip Service—Episode 4
4/6 Clarinet and ironing board premiere. Sketches and songs with Maggie Fox and Sue Ryding.
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05:00
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, 3. Nick Heyward
3/4 John Shuttleworth invites Nick Heyward to sing one of his songs.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 87, Episode 1
1/6 Sue Perkins hosts the return of Radio 4鈥檚 longest-running panel show, Just a Minute.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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06:30
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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07:00
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Birmingham
3/6 Tim meets a Birmingham shop fitter, a leadership trainer and an estate agent. From 2017.
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07:30
The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Richard asks Nadia Shireen, Simon Evans and Ingrid Oliver to guess celebrities鈥� ages.
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08:00
The Goon Show—The Last Goon Show of All
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Ray Ellington and Max Geldray reunite.
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09:00
The News Quiz—Series 106, Episode 2
2/8 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
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09:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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10:00
Wilkie Collins - No Name—3. June 1847
3/6 Aided by the swindler Captain Wragge, Magdalen is determined to retrieve her inheritance.
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11:00
Pieces of Britney—3. The Fame Game
Pandora Sykes tells the story of teenage Britney, catapulted into super-stardom
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11:40
The Human Jukebox
Peter Curran on earworms; why we sing to ourselves, and why sometimes we can't stop it
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—The Last Goon Show of All
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Ray Ellington and Max Geldray reunite.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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13:30
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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14:00
Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee—2. Overnight Success
2/5 Tom turns to the writing and production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
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14:15
Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—7. Friday
7/10 Strange goings-on in Panteg as the police start to piece things together.
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14:30
My Family and Other Ibex
Andrea Sella returns to the Italian landscape of his childhood to explore how it's changed
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15:00
Wilkie Collins - No Name—3. June 1847
3/6 Aided by the swindler Captain Wragge, Magdalen is determined to retrieve her inheritance.
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16:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 7, Queen's University Belfast
2/6 Students from Queen's University Belfast take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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16:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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17:00
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Birmingham
3/6 Tim meets a Birmingham shop fitter, a leadership trainer and an estate agent. From 2017.
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17:30
The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Richard asks Nadia Shireen, Simon Evans and Ingrid Oliver to guess celebrities鈥� ages.
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Evening
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18:00
Simon Bovey - The Voice of God—2. Silent Roar
2/5 The Colonel persuades Sam and Joshua to help him with his deadly infrasound project.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
2/5 More than just 'da da da dum', how Beethoven's famous symphony touched people's lives.
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19:00
The Goon Show—The Last Goon Show of All
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Ray Ellington and Max Geldray reunite.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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20:30
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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21:00
Pieces of Britney—3. The Fame Game
Pandora Sykes tells the story of teenage Britney, catapulted into super-stardom
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21:40
The Human Jukebox
Peter Curran on earworms; why we sing to ourselves, and why sometimes we can't stop it
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22:00
The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Richard asks Nadia Shireen, Simon Evans and Ingrid Oliver to guess celebrities鈥� ages.
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22:30
Armando Iannucci—Series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Music and comedy mashup with Rebecca Front, Richard Herring and Stewart Lee.
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23:30
Vent—Series 2, I Want You
3/6 Ben's unconscious mind puts him in a compromising situation with a fellow coma patient.
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Late
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00:00
Simon Bovey - The Voice of God—2. Silent Roar
2/5 The Colonel persuades Sam and Joshua to help him with his deadly infrasound project.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 15, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
2/5 More than just 'da da da dum', how Beethoven's famous symphony touched people's lives.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 4. Mary Quite Contrary
4/8 There's mystery over Mary's illness, and the sleuth discovers more about his sister's past
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01:30
Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 2. The Penitent
2/6 Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past. From 1996.
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02:00
Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee—2. Overnight Success
2/5 Tom turns to the writing and production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.
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02:15
Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—7. Friday
7/10 Strange goings-on in Panteg as the police start to piece things together.
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02:30
My Family and Other Ibex
Andrea Sella returns to the Italian landscape of his childhood to explore how it's changed
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03:00
Wilkie Collins - No Name—3. June 1847
3/6 Aided by the swindler Captain Wragge, Magdalen is determined to retrieve her inheritance.
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04:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 7, Queen's University Belfast
2/6 Students from Queen's University Belfast take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
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04:30
Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
2/6 Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
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05:00
The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Birmingham
3/6 Tim meets a Birmingham shop fitter, a leadership trainer and an estate agent. From 2017.
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05:30
The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6 Richard asks Nadia Shireen, Simon Evans and Ingrid Oliver to guess celebrities鈥� ages.
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