Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Fantastic Tales—The Silken-Swift by Theodore Sturgeon
6/6 A unicorn holds the key to happiness in this fantasy of true love and complex desire.
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00:30
A Good Read—Eve Pollard and Julie Bindell
Harriett Gilbert talks to Eve Pollard and Julie Bindel about their favourite books.
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01:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—3. The Powers That Be
3/4 The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve Evelyn's disappearance.
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01:30
The Same River Twice—6. Information
6/8 Johnny鈥檚 search for his wife has ended. Inspector Wardlaw wants to launch a murder inquiry
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02:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 1
1/10 Sylvia arrives in a tight-knit community to take up the post of children's librarian.
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02:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—1. Pregnant
1/10 In a squalid bedsit, single and pregnant Jane battles personal and social prejudices.
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02:30
Spike Milligan - Inside Out—Episode 1
1/2 Michael Palin and Jane Milligan celebrate the comedy legend with exclusive archive.
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03:00
Leslie Charteris - The Saint—1. Saint Overboard
1/3 The haloed adventurer goes to sea in search of deliberately sunk bullion ships.
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04:00
Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 Susie Dent, Natalie Haynes, Milton Jones and Jack Whitehall vie for wordy supremacy.
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04:30
Arrested Development—Episode 2
2/4 Can Penny's sister help her to come to terms with being jilted by Dave?
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05:00
Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Callas
2/4 Boswell meets Maria Callas and her poodle and finds himself in an opera of his own making.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 1
1/6 Sue Perkins presents a new series of the Radio 4 favourite
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Morning
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06:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—4. You're the Top
4/4 The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.
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06:30
The Same River Twice—7. Desperation
7/8 Attempting to clear his name, Johnny ends up at a loch-side cottage.
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07:00
The Architects—Series 1, Mad H茅l猫ne
3/4 Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
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07:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Short scenes featuring the bizarre drama of modern living.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, Lurgi Strikes Britain
7/21 Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease.
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08:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Is This a Career I See Before Me?
2/7 Crossed swords in the staff room and an unexpected bombshell for Mr Beeston. From 1990.
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09:00
The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 9
9/10 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
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09:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Howard Read
3/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs with special guest Howard Read.
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10:00
Leslie Charteris - The Saint—2. The Saint Closes the Case
2/3 Simon Templar tackles arch-villain Dr Rayt Marius in a deadly struggle to save the world.
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11:00
Archive on 4—Joni Mitchell Taught Me How To Feel
Ann Powers explores Joni Mitchell鈥檚 impact on her fans and on songwriting.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, Lurgi Strikes Britain
7/21 Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease.
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12:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Is This a Career I See Before Me?
2/7 Crossed swords in the staff room and an unexpected bombshell for Mr Beeston. From 1990.
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13:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—4. You're the Top
4/4 The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.
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13:30
The Same River Twice—7. Desperation
7/8 Attempting to clear his name, Johnny ends up at a loch-side cottage.
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14:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 2
2/10 Not everyone in East Mole shares Sylvia's desire to encourage children into the library.
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14:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—2. Toby
2/10 Pregnant Jane tries to make her bedsit a little more homely, and learns of Toby's writing.
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14:30
Spike Milligan - Inside Out—Episode 2
2/2 Michael Palin and Jane Milligan reveal further exclusive archive of Spike's take on life.
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15:00
Leslie Charteris - The Saint—2. The Saint Closes the Case
2/3 Simon Templar tackles arch-villain Dr Rayt Marius in a deadly struggle to save the world.
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16:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6
6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry.
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16:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Howard Read
3/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs with special guest Howard Read.
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17:00
The Architects—Series 1, Mad H茅l猫ne
3/4 Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
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17:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Short scenes featuring the bizarre drama of modern living.
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Evening
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18:00
The Willows by Algernon Blackwood—1. The Body in the Water
1/4 Terror strikes as the narrator and his companion camp on a remote island.
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18:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Hallelujah
1/5 How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, Lurgi Strikes Britain
7/21 Doctor Seagoon is dispatched to tackle a curious contagious epidemic disease.
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19:30
King Street Junior—Series 5, Is This a Career I See Before Me?
2/7 Crossed swords in the staff room and an unexpected bombshell for Mr Beeston. From 1990.
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20:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—4. You're the Top
4/4 The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.
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20:30
The Same River Twice—7. Desperation
7/8 Attempting to clear his name, Johnny ends up at a loch-side cottage.
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21:00
Archive on 4—Joni Mitchell Taught Me How To Feel
Ann Powers explores Joni Mitchell鈥檚 impact on her fans and on songwriting.
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22:00
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Short scenes featuring the bizarre drama of modern living.
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22:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 3, Basingstoke
3/6 Mark Steel visits Basingstoke to talk roundabouts and a shopping centre record.
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23:00
For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 4
4/5 Memoirs of a boy growing up in the 1970s, a time of electro-convulsive shock therapy.
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23:15
Ivor Cutler - A Wet Handle—Episode 5
5/5 Surreal songs and poems on such topics as grass seed, mud and digging ditches.
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23:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 2, Dame Joan Bakewell
3/6 Dame Joan Bakewell listens to the Arctic Monkeys and has a beatboxing lesson.
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Late
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00:00
The Willows by Algernon Blackwood—1. The Body in the Water
1/4 Terror strikes as the narrator and his companion camp on a remote island.
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00:30
Soul Music—Series 20, Hallelujah
1/5 How an obscure track on a Leonard Cohen album became a global anthem.
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01:00
Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—4. You're the Top
4/4 The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.
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01:30
The Same River Twice—7. Desperation
7/8 Attempting to clear his name, Johnny ends up at a loch-side cottage.
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02:00
The Librarian by Salley Vickers—Episode 2
2/10 Not everyone in East Mole shares Sylvia's desire to encourage children into the library.
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02:15
Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—2. Toby
2/10 Pregnant Jane tries to make her bedsit a little more homely, and learns of Toby's writing.
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02:30
Spike Milligan - Inside Out—Episode 2
2/2 Michael Palin and Jane Milligan reveal further exclusive archive of Spike's take on life.
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03:00
Leslie Charteris - The Saint—2. The Saint Closes the Case
2/3 Simon Templar tackles arch-villain Dr Rayt Marius in a deadly struggle to save the world.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 6
6/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Kathy Lette, Andy Miller and Stephen Fry.
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04:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 2, Howard Read
3/4 The host presents a selection of classic comic songs with special guest Howard Read.
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05:00
The Architects—Series 1, Mad H茅l猫ne
3/4 Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
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05:30
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Short scenes featuring the bizarre drama of modern living.
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