Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Vanessa Rosenthal - The Drover's Path
A chilling ghost story set on a remote Yorkshire sheep farm in 1890.
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01:00
Archive on 4—Powers of Persuasion: How Britain Learned to Sell
Wayne Hemingway charts 100 years of British advertising examining how we learned to sell.
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02:00
On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 2
2/5 Biting news satire with TV evangelism, Alan Partridge and yogurt lids.
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02:30
The Mary Whitehouse Experience—Series 4, Episode 2
2/9 The double double acts face the pernicious evil of shampoo and conditioner.
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03:00
Goodness Gracious Me—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4 The hungry comedy team go for an English. Gold Winner of the Sony Radio Academy Awards.
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03:30
Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 6
6/6 Cheesy host Alan Partridge meets 麻豆社 TV's commissioning director and a maverick lord.
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04:00
William Boyd - A Good Man in Africa
A lustful minor diplomat contends with crisis, farcical disaster and a good man鈥檚 death.
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05:30
Great Lives—Helen Glover on Alison Hargreaves
Olympic rower Helen Glover nominates the mountaineer Alison Hargreaves who died on K2.
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Morning
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06:00
Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby (Omnibus)
Autobiographical account of an obsessive relationship with Arsenal Football Club.
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07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Julian Clary
The comic chooses Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and 'If Love Were All' by Noel Coward.
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07:20
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/4 Ambitious Becky abandons marriage plans for a job as a governess. Narrator Stephen Fry.
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08:30
Albert and Me—Series 2, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
2/8 Can Bryan save his sister Vera's marriage from breakdown?
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09:00
Something to Shout About—Series 1, Episode 8
8/13 Adrian鈥檚 colleagues have to cover for him, when home DIY calamities force his absence.
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09:30
Sneakiepeeks—Echo
5/6 Old tensions are stirred up when a rival team move in on Beagle's territory and target.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Platinum Jubilee, Viscount Linley
The Queen's nephew Viscount Linley makes his castaway choices.
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10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Dragons
The famous naturalist recalls meeting the 10-foot-long Komodo dragon.
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11:00
Radiolab—Series 9, Mixtape 4 - Help?
4/8 Help? Three stories of the peculiar impact of the cassette tape
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11:55
Inheritance Tracks—Julian Clary
The comic chooses Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and 'If Love Were All' by Noel Coward.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—Sir Ralph Richardson reads Oscar Wilde鈥檚 The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Dajlit Nagra finds a gem in the 麻豆社's poetry archive.
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12:30
HR—Series 3, Disabled
2/6 With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
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13:00
The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Jaxie is on the run when he meets the mysterious Fintan McGillis.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Dickie Bird
Cricket umpire Dickie Bird chooses Nat King Cole's 'When I Fall in Love'.
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14:20
Coach Karen's Half-Time Team Talk (Omnibus)
It's the Hopperton Hoops' half-time team talk - life, love and occasionally football.
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15:30
The Lost Art of the TV Theme
Comedian and musician Richard Morton recalls the heyday of the classic TV theme.
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16:00
Kevin Wong - In the Woods
Crown green bowls - a gentle sport? Not in Chorlton-on-Sea. Stars Lynda Baron.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Sir Ralph Richardson reads Oscar Wilde鈥檚 The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Dajlit Nagra finds a gem in the 麻豆社's poetry archive.
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17:30
HR—Series 3, Disabled
2/6 With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
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Evening
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18:00
Nightfall—Series 1, 3. Buried Alive
3/5 Faking his own death for the insurance money, a sleazy hypnotist鈥檚 plan hits a big snag...
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18:30
The World of Daphne Du Maurier—3. Ganymede
3/5 John Le Mesurier plays a man falling for a Venice waiter with life-changing consequences.
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19:00
Radiolab—Series 9, Mixtape 4 - Help?
4/8 Help? Three stories of the peculiar impact of the cassette tape
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20:00
Kevin Wong - In the Woods
Crown green bowls - a gentle sport? Not in Chorlton-on-Sea. Stars Lynda Baron.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Platinum Jubilee, Viscount Linley
The Queen's nephew Viscount Linley makes his castaway choices.
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21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Dragons
The famous naturalist recalls meeting the 10-foot-long Komodo dragon.
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22:00
HR—Series 3, Disabled
2/6 With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
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22:30
Delve Special—Series 3, A Rocket for Defence
1/4 Reporter David Lander investigates whether we really need the new 'Sea Snake' torpedo.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Andy Hamilton 1/3
From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
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23:00
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 2, Beware the Ides of Masterson
1/6 Ancient Rome provides the setting for a story of intrigue, terror, tyrants and togas.
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23:30
John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, The Queen's Speech
1/6 Victoria is hoping to see a conjuror, or at least a parrot. But instead meets Mabel.
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Late
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00:00
Nightfall—Series 1, 3. Buried Alive
3/5 Faking his own death for the insurance money, a sleazy hypnotist鈥檚 plan hits a big snag...
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00:30
The World of Daphne Du Maurier—3. Ganymede
3/5 John Le Mesurier plays a man falling for a Venice waiter with life-changing consequences.
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01:00
The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 Jaxie is on the run when he meets the mysterious Fintan McGillis.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Dickie Bird
Cricket umpire Dickie Bird chooses Nat King Cole's 'When I Fall in Love'.
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02:20
Coach Karen's Half-Time Team Talk (Omnibus)
It's the Hopperton Hoops' half-time team talk - life, love and occasionally football.
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03:30
The Lost Art of the TV Theme
Comedian and musician Richard Morton recalls the heyday of the classic TV theme.
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04:00
Kevin Wong - In the Woods
Crown green bowls - a gentle sport? Not in Chorlton-on-Sea. Stars Lynda Baron.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Sir Ralph Richardson reads Oscar Wilde鈥檚 The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Dajlit Nagra finds a gem in the 麻豆社's poetry archive.
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05:30
HR—Series 3, Disabled
2/6 With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
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