Schedule
Early
00:00
Fear on 4—Series 1, The Beast With Five Fingers
5/12The Man in Black tells of the horror in a small box bequeathed to a scientist.
00:30
Philip Levene - Cold Storage
A frozen food manufacturer is locked in a cold store, and his imagination runs wild.
01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 8
8/32Back in NYC, the funny man welcomes poet Billy Collins and bandleader Rob Fisher.
01:00
Wally K Daly—Time Slip
Paul Williamson arrives home, only to find himself already there. What is going on?
02:00
Jane Harris - Gillespie and I—Omnibus 2/2
2/2Little Rose Gillespie has disappeared. Could Harriet possibly be involved?
03:10
Chain Gang—Series 4, Episode 4
4/10The story told by its listeners, which began with a mistimed proposal and a wrong turning.
03:15
Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Foundry
5/6Charles Dickens's conscience is challenged when his newspaper investigates a child's death
04:00
Black Bartlemy's Treasure
Jeffrey Farnol's swashbuckling tale of piracy, love and death on a desert island.
05:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, Kevin Eldon
4/4Alex and his band try interactive cookery, and Kevin Eldon joins them for a song.
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Morning
06:00
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/4Ambitious Becky abandons marriage plans for a job as a governess. Narrated by Stephen Fry.
07:15
The Drawings on the Wall—The Master of Paspardo
4/5Could these scores of the carvings of Italy's Val Camonica be the work of just one artist?
07:30
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6David Mitchell chairs. With Sean Lock, Arthur Smith, Sue Perkins and Miranda Hart.
08:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gives a Present
15/20The Archdeacon is not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver wedding.
08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
09:00
Pamela Brown - Golden Pavements—Episode 5
5/5The Blue Door's theatre needs help setting up, but will Mrs Potter-Smith scupper them?
09:30
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 2. The Secret of the Unicorn
2/6The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt.
10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Nobel Prize Winners, Joseph Rotblat
From Chopin to Seeger, nuclear physicist Prof Sir Joseph Rotblat's castaway choices.
10:45
Herr Bambinger by Mordecai Richler
A refugee proves to be an aggravating and judgemental man of mystery.
11:00
It's a Funny Business—Betty Driver
Coronation Street's legendary barmaid relives humorous moments from career in television.
11:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Swansea Grand Theatre
5/6Associated with the early career of Catherine Zeta Jones, a South Wales success story.
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Afternoon
12:00
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/4Ambitious Becky abandons marriage plans for a job as a governess. Narrated by Stephen Fry.
13:15
The Drawings on the Wall—The Master of Paspardo
4/5Could these scores of the carvings of Italy's Val Camonica be the work of just one artist?
13:30
Tony Mulholland - Aesop's Astronauts
What happened to the animals that were sent up in the early days of the 'Space Race'?
15:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gives a Present
15/20The Archdeacon is not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver wedding.
15:30
The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—04/08/2013
Mel Giedroyc remembers her night in an Iron Age barn and how to knit a sculpture.(R)
17:00
Pamela Brown - Golden Pavements—Episode 5
5/5The Blue Door's theatre needs help setting up, but will Mrs Potter-Smith scupper them?
17:30
Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 2. The Secret of the Unicorn
2/6The intrepid boy reporter buys a model ship that sparks off a treasure hunt.
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Evening
18:00
Orson Welles - War of the Worlds
The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast that caused panic in America on Halloween in 1938
19:00
The National Theatre at 50—Amadeus
By Peter Shaffer. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's final years. With Simon Callow.
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Nobel Prize Winners, Joseph Rotblat
From Chopin to Seeger, nuclear physicist Prof Sir Joseph Rotblat's castaway choices.
22:00
The Unbelievable Truth—Series 3, Episode 5
5/6David Mitchell chairs. With Sean Lock, Arthur Smith, Sue Perkins and Miranda Hart.
22:30
Scrooby Trevithick—Journalist
5/6Scrooby decides to become a journalist after an embarrassing mishap with an inflatable.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—27/10/2013
The Comedy Club offers the best laughs around. Arthur Smith chats to author John Rogers.
23:00
Newsjack—Series 9, Episode 6
6/6Topical sketch show which anyone can write for. With Justin Edwards.
23:30
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Pride
3/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
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Late
00:00
Orson Welles - War of the Worlds
The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast that caused panic in America on Halloween in 1938
01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Nobel Prize Winners, Joseph Rotblat
From Chopin to Seeger, nuclear physicist Prof Sir Joseph Rotblat's castaway choices.
01:45
Herr Bambinger by Mordecai Richler
A refugee proves to be an aggravating and judgemental man of mystery.
02:00
It's a Funny Business—Betty Driver
Coronation Street's legendary barmaid relives humorous moments from career in television.
02:30
The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Swansea Grand Theatre
5/6Associated with the early career of Catherine Zeta Jones, a South Wales success story.
03:00
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gives a Present
15/20The Archdeacon is not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver wedding.
03:30
Tony Mulholland - Aesop's Astronauts
What happened to the animals that were sent up in the early days of the 'Space Race'?



























