Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Soul Music—Purple Rain
True stories of what Prince's epic ballad 鈥楶urple Rain鈥� means to people around the world.
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00:30
The Chalet School
Crime writer Val McDermid on how boarding school novels inspired her to be a writer.
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01:00
Curlew in Autumn—6. Back to the Cave
6/6 Calman has a showdown with Bullivant and they're all still looking for hermit Leighton.
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01:30
The Rivals—Series 1, 4. Loveday Brooke: The Mystery of Redstone Manor
4/4 Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' uncompromising rival Loveday Brooke.
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02:00
The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 5
5/6 Roy decides celibacy is the answer. But can he remain true to his principles?
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02:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Love Big Brother the Burkiss Way
3/6 The team spoof George Orwell's 1984 and more.
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03:00
To Hull and Back—Series 3, Last Chance Salon
1/4 Sophie is knocked over and gets offered useful compensation.
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03:30
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald—5. Vesper Flights
5/5 Helen Macdonald celebrates and learns life lessons from swifts.
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03:45
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—5. The Truth
5/25 The Mayor of Montreuil Sur Mer makes an astonishing declaration.
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04:00
Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
6/6 Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
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04:30
Lucky Heather—2. Wild Bunch
2/6 Heather helps a neighbour who is being harassed on the estate.
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05:00
Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—4. Flora's Rights Again
4/4 As Elfine's big day nears, only Aunt Ada Doom is hindering Flora's campaign.
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Morning
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06:00
Semi-Detached
Scheming Fred Midway will do whatever it takes to maintain his position in suburbia.
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07:30
William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord Of The Flies (Omnibus)
The life and career of the publicity-shy, Nobel Prize-winning author.
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08:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Polar Games
2/5 A cricket match in Antarctica captained by Captain Scott and Roald Amundsen.
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09:00
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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09:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Keeping It Warm
12/12 Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally?
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10:00
Unsung Heroines—1. Annie Russell-Maunder, Beryl Burton, Flo Bilton, Jayaben Desai, Sulpicia, Sophia Jex-Blake
1/3 Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
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11:00
Semi-Detached
Scheming Fred Midway will do whatever it takes to maintain his position in suburbia.
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Afternoon
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12:30
William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord Of The Flies (Omnibus)
The life and career of the publicity-shy, Nobel Prize-winning author.
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13:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Polar Games
2/5 A cricket match in Antarctica captained by Captain Scott and Roald Amundsen.
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14:00
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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14:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Keeping It Warm
12/12 Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally?
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15:00
Unsung Heroines—1. Annie Russell-Maunder, Beryl Burton, Flo Bilton, Jayaben Desai, Sulpicia, Sophia Jex-Blake
1/3 Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
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16:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—1. Can't You See? I'm Blind...
1/2 With most of humanity blind, mobile carnivorous plants move in.
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16:50
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Moving Coffins of Barbados
1/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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17:00
Semi-Detached
Scheming Fred Midway will do whatever it takes to maintain his position in suburbia.
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Evening
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18:30
William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord Of The Flies (Omnibus)
The life and career of the publicity-shy, Nobel Prize-winning author.
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19:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Polar Games
2/5 A cricket match in Antarctica captained by Captain Scott and Roald Amundsen.
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20:00
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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20:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Keeping It Warm
12/12 Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally?
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21:00
Unsung Heroines—1. Annie Russell-Maunder, Beryl Burton, Flo Bilton, Jayaben Desai, Sulpicia, Sophia Jex-Blake
1/3 Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
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22:00
Welcome to Wherever You Are—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Comedy from Auckland, Bahrain and New York, hosted by Andrew Maxwell in London.
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22:30
The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
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23:00
Two Episodes of Mash—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Find out why Rapunzel is getting a haircut, and what spiders do for entertainment.
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23:30
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 2, About Poorly Relatives
4/6 Nathan Caton is unsympathetic when his parents are sick, as he has an important gig.
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23:45
Sounding Off with McGough—4. Heroes and Villains
4/6 Poetic reflections from Roger McGough, with tales of relatives and retsina. From May 2000.
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Late
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00:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—1. Can't You See? I'm Blind...
1/2 With most of humanity blind, mobile carnivorous plants move in.
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00:50
The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Moving Coffins of Barbados
1/5 Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
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01:00
Semi-Detached
Scheming Fred Midway will do whatever it takes to maintain his position in suburbia.
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02:30
William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord Of The Flies (Omnibus)
The life and career of the publicity-shy, Nobel Prize-winning author.
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03:45
Tales From A Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, Polar Games
2/5 A cricket match in Antarctica captained by Captain Scott and Roald Amundsen.
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04:00
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
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04:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Keeping It Warm
12/12 Will barrister Roger manage to make up with Sally?
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05:00
Unsung Heroines—1. Annie Russell-Maunder, Beryl Burton, Flo Bilton, Jayaben Desai, Sulpicia, Sophia Jex-Blake
1/3 Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
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