Schedule
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Early
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00:00
A Good Read—Katie Derham and Matt Haig
Katie Derham and Matt Haig join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books.
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00:30
Swimming through Chocolate
Chocolate, swimming and sport: life working at the Cadbury factory in Bourneville.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 2. Singular Spotlessness of a Lethal Weapon
2/6 Wimsey's probe sees someone get a pasting meant for him.
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01:30
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—1. The Set-Up
1/7 Harvey Metcalfe makes a million, but can he manage to keep it..? Stars Stratford Johns.
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02:00
To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
4/10 When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
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02:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Moon Show
18/21 Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty con Neddie into buying the Moon - twice.
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03:00
A Month of June—4. Shangri-La
4/4 June Whitfield and Richard Briers star in a beach hut tryst.
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03:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—2. Book Bindings
2/5 Books bound in skin, written in blood, and a very cryptic manuscript.
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03:45
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser—12. Passion Wanes
12/15 Passion having waned, Hurstwood and Carrie now live together out of habit.
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04:00
On airAct Your Age—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
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04:30
Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Dr Chaotica and the Rise of the Atomic Man-Bees
1/6 The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
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05:00
Drama on 4—The Road to Yalta by Ian Curteis
Drama imagining February 1945, through the eyes of a British spy.
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05:45
The Year of the Cat by Nawal Gadalla
A cat imagines life as a human.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin
3/6 Wimsey dons fancy dress to investigate an advertising copywriter's murder.
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06:30
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—2. The Team
2/7 Four men have invested a lot of cash into a crooked oil company.
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07:00
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Happiness Is Work
6/6 Edward is now in charge of the environment, but for how long?
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07:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Stolen Petrol
9/20 Sid sees the return of petrol rationing as a money spinner, aided by The Lad Himself.
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08:00
Ankle Tag—Series 3, Bob's Dad
1/6 Ex-fraudster Bob reconnects with long lost family and Gruff looks to atone for his sins.
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08:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—3. Hoaxes, Encyclopaedias and Fish
3/5 Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
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08:45
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser—13. Opportunity
13/15 Facing ruin, Carrie tries her hand at theatre work in New York.
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09:00
The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 4: Cavemen v Clowns
4/6 Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Scott Bennett and Ria Lina.
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09:30
A History of the Brain—3. The Origin of Common Sense
3/10 Dr Geoff Bunn on early Christian and Islamic contributions to understanding of the brain.
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09:45
Daily Service—Animals in the Bible 1- The thirsty Deer
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Lyndall Bywater.
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10:00
Archive on 4—The Escape Factory
How Britain's MI9 ensured daring escapes of Second World War prisoners.
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11:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin
3/6 Wimsey dons fancy dress to investigate an advertising copywriter's murder.
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11:30
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—2. The Team
2/7 Four men have invested a lot of cash into a crooked oil company.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Happiness Is Work
6/6 Edward is now in charge of the environment, but for how long?
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12:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Stolen Petrol
9/20 Sid sees the return of petrol rationing as a money spinner, aided by The Lad Himself.
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13:00
Ankle Tag—Series 3, Bob's Dad
1/6 Ex-fraudster Bob reconnects with long lost family and Gruff looks to atone for his sins.
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13:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—3. Hoaxes, Encyclopaedias and Fish
3/5 Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
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13:45
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser—13. Opportunity
13/15 Facing ruin, Carrie tries her hand at theatre work in New York.
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14:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and Clive Oppenheimer.
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14:30
All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Summer Holiday
6/6 Summer is here, but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some.
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15:00
Our Late Supper by Nick Warburton
A shy middle-aged woman is forced out of her shell by an unexpected friendship
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15:45
Birds of a Feather by Daphne Glazer
A middle-aged waitress falls for a footloose poet and pigeon fancier.
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16:00
Archive on 4—The Escape Factory
How Britain's MI9 ensured daring escapes of Second World War prisoners.
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17:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin
3/6 Wimsey dons fancy dress to investigate an advertising copywriter's murder.
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17:30
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—2. The Team
2/7 Four men have invested a lot of cash into a crooked oil company.
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Evening
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18:00
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Happiness Is Work
6/6 Edward is now in charge of the environment, but for how long?
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18:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Stolen Petrol
9/20 Sid sees the return of petrol rationing as a money spinner, aided by The Lad Himself.
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19:00
Ankle Tag—Series 3, Bob's Dad
1/6 Ex-fraudster Bob reconnects with long lost family and Gruff looks to atone for his sins.
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19:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—3. Hoaxes, Encyclopaedias and Fish
3/5 Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
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19:45
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser—13. Opportunity
13/15 Facing ruin, Carrie tries her hand at theatre work in New York.
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20:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and Clive Oppenheimer.
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20:30
All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Summer Holiday
6/6 Summer is here, but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some.
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21:00
After Liverpool by James Saunders
"How can we talk if we've nothing to say?" A couple's conversation goes round in circles.
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21:45
Birds of a Feather by Daphne Glazer
A middle-aged waitress falls for a footloose poet and pigeon fancier.
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22:00
The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 4: Cavemen v Clowns
4/6 Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Scott Bennett and Ria Lina.
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22:30
Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Angry Grandmas
6/6 The family plan a surprise birthday party for Grandma.
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22:45
Self-Storage—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Dave has finally found a new place to stay - but can he go through with it?
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23:00
The Skivers—Series 2, Jon Pertwee
4/5 Doctor Who meets Worzel Gummidge, as Nick Golson and Tim deJongh welcome guest Jon Pertwee
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23:30
The Skewer—Series 13, Gender, Easter, and The Dead Pope's Society.
2/6 The week's news - satirically remixed. This week: The wrong toilets and a dead Pope.
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23:45
World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Barry and Garry build the world's first environmentally friendly bar.
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Late
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00:00
Archive on 4—The Escape Factory
How Britain's MI9 ensured daring escapes of Second World War prisoners.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin
3/6 Wimsey dons fancy dress to investigate an advertising copywriter's murder.
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01:30
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less by Jeffrey Archer—2. The Team
2/7 Four men have invested a lot of cash into a crooked oil company.
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02:00
Nineteen Ninety-Four—Happiness Is Work
6/6 Edward is now in charge of the environment, but for how long?
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02:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Stolen Petrol
9/20 Sid sees the return of petrol rationing as a money spinner, aided by The Lad Himself.
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03:00
Ankle Tag—Series 3, Bob's Dad
1/6 Ex-fraudster Bob reconnects with long lost family and Gruff looks to atone for his sins.
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03:30
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching—3. Hoaxes, Encyclopaedias and Fish
3/5 Literary hoaxes, lexicons, phrasebooks and the birth of the encyclopaedia.
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03:45
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser—13. Opportunity
13/15 Facing ruin, Carrie tries her hand at theatre work in New York.
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04:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 5
5/6 John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and Clive Oppenheimer.
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04:30
All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Summer Holiday
6/6 Summer is here, but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some.
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05:00
Our Late Supper by Nick Warburton
A shy middle-aged woman is forced out of her shell by an unexpected friendship
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05:45
Birds of a Feather by Daphne Glazer
A middle-aged waitress falls for a footloose poet and pigeon fancier.
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