Schedule
Early
00:00
The Spaceship II—1. Hole
1/5Captain Gordon Taylor runs into trouble over a failing call centre.
00:30
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition—1. Assignment
1/5'Coolhunter' Cayce Pollard takes on an apparently routine assignment in London.
01:00
Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 1
1/10The Roman detective is looking to rest, but his brother's old colleague has other ideas.
01:15
Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 1
1/10Journalist Rhoda Gradwyn checks into an exclusive cosmetic surgery clinic.
01:30
Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 2
2/6Dr Pepper's inquest opens and the daredevil takes Jerry Jerk under his wing.
02:00
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, World-Famous Cyclist
4/6Milton gets tangled up in a close-fitting body suit and the population of Holland.
02:30
Says on the Tin—Cat Food
2/6American ad man Eliott Thurber struggles to promote a new brand of gourmet pet food.
03:00
Charles Dickens—Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, Cut Adrift
1/10Lizzie and Gaffer Hexam find a body floating in the River Thames.
04:00
Monsoon Selection Board by George MacDonald Fraser
Corporal David MacNeill attempts to become an officer in 1940s India.
04:15
Loose Ends—04/02/2012
Clive Anderson and guests with music from Maverick Sabre and Mark Hole.
05:00
The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket—The Stackton Faggot
The dear ladies try to save the Mayor's cricket pavilion. From April 1982.
05:30
Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol—The Nose
4/6Major Kovalyov's nose vanishes and reappears disguised as a councillor.
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Morning
06:00
Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
06:15
Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 2
2/10Journalist Rhoda Gradwyn's plastic surgery is over, but Dalgliesh soon gets a phone call.
06:30
Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 3
3/6Will Rash's desire for Imogene lead to violence? Smuggling adventure read by Rufus Sewell.
07:00
Alison and Maud—Series 2, Golf Is a Four-Letter Word
3/6Landlady Maud seeks solace in Test Match Special, while sister Alison gets in a flap.
07:30
Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
2/4At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
08:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
08:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Birthday Boy
6/13Bob bungles a surprise birthday party for Terry. From September 1975.
09:00
The News Quiz Extra—06/02/2012
Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
09:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 2, The Monster in the Loch
5/6The elderly Scotsmen have a monstrous encounter in the great outdoors.
10:00
Charles Dickens—Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, The Golden Dustman
2/10A jury has found that Mr John Harmon came by his death in suspicious circumstances.
11:00
Short stories by DH Lawrence—The Shades of Spring
Addy Syson returns to the 'country of his past'. But what of the girl he left behind?
11:15
Drama on 4—Hugh Hughes - Floating
Hugh Hughes tells of the time the Isle of Anglesey floated away.
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Afternoon
12:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
12:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Birthday Boy
6/13Bob bungles a surprise birthday party for Terry. From September 1975.
13:00
Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
13:15
Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 2
2/10Journalist Rhoda Gradwyn's plastic surgery is over, but Dalgliesh soon gets a phone call.
13:30
Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 3
3/6Will Rash's desire for Imogene lead to violence? Smuggling adventure read by Rufus Sewell.
14:00
Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby—Episode 2
2/30Nicholas gets a position in Yorkshire as assistant to the iniquitous Wackford Squeers.
14:15
This Sceptred Isle—The Spinster, the Habsburg and Scottish Widow
66/216The advisers of Elizabeth attempt to persuade her to marry.
14:30
Tales From the Backbench by Peter Tinniswood—Series 2, Dalliances
3/4MP Sir Plympton Makepeace warmly recalls many happy carnal and amorous associations.
14:45
Paul Theroux - Ghost Train to the Eastern Star—Episode 2
2/5In Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan, Theroux encounters an oil boom and 'evil eye deflectors'.
15:00
Charles Dickens—Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, The Golden Dustman
2/10A jury has found that Mr John Harmon came by his death in suspicious circumstances.
16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—04/10/2011
Mel hears the second chapter of Nicobobinus by Terry Jones.
17:00
Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
17:30
Alison and Maud—Series 2, Golf Is a Four-Letter Word
3/6Landlady Maud seeks solace in Test Match Special, while sister Alison gets in a flap.
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Evening
18:00
The Spaceship II—2. Manhood
2/5Scientist Clive 55 reconstructs a dead space pirate, who before long is running the ship.
18:30
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition—2. Tokyo
2/5'Coolhunter' Cayce travels to Tokyo in search of the online footage's creator.
19:00
The Goon Show—Series 6, The Fear of Wages
25/27Ignoring a telegram about Japan's surrender, Neddie Seagoon and company are still at war.
19:30
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Birthday Boy
6/13Bob bungles a surprise birthday party for Terry. From September 1975.
20:00
Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
20:15
Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 2
2/10Journalist Rhoda Gradwyn's plastic surgery is over, but Dalgliesh soon gets a phone call.
20:30
Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 3
3/6Will Rash's desire for Imogene lead to violence? Smuggling adventure read by Rufus Sewell.
21:00
Short stories by DH Lawrence—The Shades of Spring
Addy Syson returns to the 'country of his past'. But what of the girl he left behind?
21:15
Drama on 4—Hugh Hughes - Floating
Hugh Hughes tells of the time the Isle of Anglesey floated away.
22:00
Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
2/4At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
22:30
The Ape That Got Lucky—Science and Progress
3/4Chris Addison's spoof lectures exploring human evolution.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—07/02/2012
Arthur Smith chats about life and laughs to this week's special guest, Hattie Hayridge.
23:00
Trevor's World of Sport—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6A vain football star throws a party - which he later regrets.
23:30
The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 2
2/6Boothby Graffoe stays the night in a haunted Scottish castle.
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Late
00:00
The Spaceship II—2. Manhood
2/5Scientist Clive 55 reconstructs a dead space pirate, who before long is running the ship.
00:30
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition—2. Tokyo
2/5'Coolhunter' Cayce travels to Tokyo in search of the online footage's creator.
01:00
Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
01:15
Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 2
2/10Journalist Rhoda Gradwyn's plastic surgery is over, but Dalgliesh soon gets a phone call.
01:30
Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 3
3/6Will Rash's desire for Imogene lead to violence? Smuggling adventure read by Rufus Sewell.
02:00
The News Quiz Extra—06/02/2012
Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
02:45
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 2, The Monster in the Loch
5/6The elderly Scotsmen have a monstrous encounter in the great outdoors.
03:00
Charles Dickens—Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, The Golden Dustman
2/10A jury has found that Mr John Harmon came by his death in suspicious circumstances.
04:00
Short stories by DH Lawrence—The Shades of Spring
Addy Syson returns to the 'country of his past'. But what of the girl he left behind?
04:15
Drama on 4—Hugh Hughes - Floating
Hugh Hughes tells of the time the Isle of Anglesey floated away.
05:00
Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
05:30
Alison and Maud—Series 2, Golf Is a Four-Letter Word
3/6Landlady Maud seeks solace in Test Match Special, while sister Alison gets in a flap.





























