Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—1. Trouble in Space
1/2 A psychologist heads to a run-down space station to see what's become of the crew.
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01:00
The Double Gallant
Atall can't decide which of his three ladies he prefers so tries to string them all along.
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02:36
Parcel Arrived Safely: Tied With String (Omnibus)
Michael Crawford reads from his autobiography, including some Frank Spencer-like moments.
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03:45
Alan Coren - Core Coren—3. Away From It All
3/5 The humourist muses on travelling and ponders acting lessons for posing in holiday snaps.
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04:00
The Men from the Ministry—All Change
Struggling with the new metric system, will the dopey duo measure up in fancy new jobs?
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04:30
The Morecambe and Wise Show—Episode 5
5/6 Eric and Ern discuss holidays before reimagining a classic search for lost treasure
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05:00
Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—1. A Cad and a Bounder
1/3 Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
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Morning
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06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Booker Prize Castaways, Arundhati Roy
Writer Arundhati Roy is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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07:00
Poetry Extra—In The Studio - Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 麻豆社 World Service's poetry archive.
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07:30
Endell Street by Wendy Moore (Omnibus)
An account of the intrepid, women who set up military hospitals in the First World War.
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08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Celia Imrie
Actor Celia Imrie shares tracks by Jeff Beck and Jean-Louis Aubert.
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08:50
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrea meets Philip, a married man. Tenderness, not lust, might be the real enemy.
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10:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 29/07/1958
Kenneth Horne turns journalist for a women's magazine, and Hornerama probes the English.
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10:30
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 2, The Holiday Camp Skulls
8/13 The dear ladies hear of plans for a new holiday camp
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11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Booker Prize Castaways, Arundhati Roy
Writer Arundhati Roy is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—In The Studio - Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 麻豆社 World Service's poetry archive.
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12:30
On airEndell Street by Wendy Moore (Omnibus)
An account of the intrepid, women who set up military hospitals in the First World War.
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13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Celia Imrie
Actor Celia Imrie shares tracks by Jeff Beck and Jean-Louis Aubert.
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13:50
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrea meets Philip, a married man. Tenderness, not lust, might be the real enemy.
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15:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 29/07/1958
Kenneth Horne turns journalist for a women's magazine, and Hornerama probes the English.
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15:30
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 2, The Holiday Camp Skulls
8/13 The dear ladies hear of plans for a new holiday camp
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16:00
The Man in Black—Series 3, Connect by Lucy Moore
1/5 Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a helpline volunteer and a very sinister caller.
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16:30
Weird Tales—Series 2, Connected by Melissa Murray
1/3 Sad Steph rings her dead brother-in-law's mobile. Then he rings back.
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17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Booker Prize Castaways, Arundhati Roy
Writer Arundhati Roy is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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Evening
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18:00
Poetry Extra—In The Studio - Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 麻豆社 World Service's poetry archive.
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18:30
Endell Street by Wendy Moore (Omnibus)
An account of the intrepid, women who set up military hospitals in the First World War.
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19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Celia Imrie
Actor Celia Imrie shares tracks by Jeff Beck and Jean-Louis Aubert.
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19:50
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrea meets Philip, a married man. Tenderness, not lust, might be the real enemy.
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21:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 29/07/1958
Kenneth Horne turns journalist for a women's magazine, and Hornerama probes the English.
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21:30
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 2, The Holiday Camp Skulls
8/13 The dear ladies hear of plans for a new holiday camp
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22:00
What's Funny About ...—The Vicar Of Dibley - with Dawn French & Richard Curtis
1/6 Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman hear the inside story of Britain鈥檚 biggest TV comedies.
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22:30
1966 and All That—The 1920s and 30s
1/4 Marge Simpson marries royalty and John Yogi Bear invents TV.
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23:00
Life With Lederer—Series 2, The Company
1/5 Helen Lederer reveals her recipes for coping with life, beginning with the recession.
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23:15
Where to, Mate?—Series 1, "...Walt Disney has a sister...?"
1/4 Manchester taxi drivers Bernie and Ben journey around the North West. Stars Peter Slater.
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23:30
The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 The series finale with Stoneybridge Town Council, Little Girl and Frank Hovis.
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Late
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 3, Connect by Lucy Moore
1/5 Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a helpline volunteer and a very sinister caller.
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00:30
Weird Tales—Series 2, Connected by Melissa Murray
1/3 Sad Steph rings her dead brother-in-law's mobile. Then he rings back.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Booker Prize Castaways, Arundhati Roy
Writer Arundhati Roy is castaway by Kirsty Young.
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01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Charnia
David Attenborough's fascination with the fossilised evidence of the beginning of life.
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02:00
Poetry Extra—In The Studio - Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 麻豆社 World Service's poetry archive.
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02:30
Endell Street by Wendy Moore (Omnibus)
An account of the intrepid, women who set up military hospitals in the First World War.
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03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Celia Imrie
Actor Celia Imrie shares tracks by Jeff Beck and Jean-Louis Aubert.
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03:50
Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 Andrea meets Philip, a married man. Tenderness, not lust, might be the real enemy.
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05:00
Beyond Our Ken—From 29/07/1958
Kenneth Horne turns journalist for a women's magazine, and Hornerama probes the English.
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05:30
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 2, The Holiday Camp Skulls
8/13 The dear ladies hear of plans for a new holiday camp
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