Schedule
Early
00:00
Q & A by Vikas Swarup—1,000,000 Rupees
6/10An incident with a gun helps Thomas answer the next question. Stars Anand Tiwari.
00:15
A Short History of Ireland—Civil War; Green against Green
116/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
00:30
Book at Bedtime—Georgina Harding - The Spy Game, Episode 6
6/10Peter and Anna continue their investigations into the life and death of their mother.
00:45
Dennis Potter - The Changing Forest—The First Jukebox
1/5Revisiting his birthplace, Potter found the Forest of Dean in a state of great uncertainty
01:00
When the Dog Dies—Series 2, It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
6/6Dolores' oral history project reveals the yawning chasms which divide the Hopper family.
01:30
A Good Read—Anna Ford and Rick Stein
Rick and Anna discuss books by John Lanchester, Les Murray and Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 2. The Marlow Incident
2/8With Queenie dead, will her clue help the detective and his wife find the missing baby?
02:30
Miniature Mountains
Horticulturist Stephen Anderton explores rock gardening fashions.
03:00
Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 1
1/2A chauffeur becomes fatally attracted to the rich young widow who hires him.
04:00
Afternoon Reading—Mick Jackson - Bears of England, Sewer Bears
3/3In the 19th century, under London's streets, several bears are sorting the city's effluent
04:15
Loose Ends—Paddy Ashdown, David Shrigley, Peter James, Grace Dent, Sara Cox, Dobet Gnahoré, Gabby Young and Other Animals
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6Management and publicity problems plague the return of duo Tommy and Sheila.
05:30
Fat Chance—Celebrity Square
2/5Graham finds himself dating two women, and there's a surprise for the other slimmers.
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Morning
06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 3. Introducing Mr Droste
3/8More mystery, as the detective sets out to unravel the secret behind Mrs Desmond's gloves.
06:30
Life in the Boondocks
Gary Younge meets the outspoken cartoonist and author of the provocative comic strip.
07:00
Snap—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.
07:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Cariad Lloyd and Gwyneth Herbert
5/6Alex and his band explore the Tudors versus the Vikings. With guest comic Cariad Lloyd.
08:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
08:30
The Al Read Show—From 15/11/1955
Starring the Salford sausage maker turned monarch of the monologue.
09:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 11, Episode 1
1/8Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
09:45
Foley and McColl: The Interview—Rockall
1/6The duo are set to tell all on the Parkinson show. But will anyone believe their stories?
10:00
Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 2
2/2Lady Franklin has rejected her chauffeur Leadbitter's advances, and it hurts.
11:00
Red Herrings—Series 2, Unwanted Presence
1/3By Lynda La Plante. Parents - how can you be sure that your child isn't evil?
11:15
A Confidential Agent—Poison in the Air
Yearning to be a private eye, the assistant takes on a case behind her boss's back.
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Afternoon
12:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
12:30
The Al Read Show—From 15/11/1955
Starring the Salford sausage maker turned monarch of the monologue.
13:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 3. Introducing Mr Droste
3/8More mystery, as the detective sets out to unravel the secret behind Mrs Desmond's gloves.
13:30
Life in the Boondocks
Gary Younge meets the outspoken cartoonist and author of the provocative comic strip.
14:00
Q & A by Vikas Swarup—10,000,000 Rupees
7/10Can Thomas's encounters with the Tragedy Queen help him reach the next stage of the quiz?
14:15
A Short History of Ireland—Divided Ulster; Not an Inch
117/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
14:30
Book at Bedtime—Georgina Harding - The Spy Game, Episode 7
7/10Anna glimpses something that is truly shocking.
14:45
Dennis Potter - The Changing Forest—No Job for Life
2/5The 1961 pit closures brought traumatic changes to the Forest's coal-mining community.
15:00
Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 2
2/2Lady Franklin has rejected her chauffeur Leadbitter's advances, and it hurts.
16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—10/06/2014
Mel Giedroyc hears about the Inheritance Books of Jo Nesbo, and football in Iraq.
17:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 2, The View from the Bridge
4/8Confused Izzy meets fiance Charles' friend Bill and they hit it off...
17:30
Snap—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.
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Evening
18:00
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6Simon Mayo's guests are Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
18:30
That Reminds Me—Series 3, John Inman
The actor recalls his love of pantomime plus backstage tales of TV's Are You Being Served?
19:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
19:30
The Al Read Show—From 15/11/1955
Starring the Salford sausage maker turned monarch of the monologue.
20:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 3. Introducing Mr Droste
3/8More mystery, as the detective sets out to unravel the secret behind Mrs Desmond's gloves.
20:30
Life in the Boondocks
Gary Younge meets the outspoken cartoonist and author of the provocative comic strip.
21:00
Red Herrings—Series 2, Unwanted Presence
1/3By Lynda La Plante. Parents - how can you be sure that your child isn't evil?
21:15
A Confidential Agent—Poison in the Air
Yearning to be a private eye, the assistant takes on a case behind her boss's back.
22:00
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Cariad Lloyd and Gwyneth Herbert
5/6Alex and his band explore the Tudors versus the Vikings. With guest comic Cariad Lloyd.
22:30
The Music Teacher—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6Musical comedy starring Richie Webb as put upon music teacher Nigel Penny.
22:45
Earls of the Court—The Hangover
6/6Is Lloydie ready for what is coming when Johnno makes a hungover, life-changing decision?
23:00
Ectoplasm—The Adventure of the Stupid Ignorant Americans
4/4Lord Zimbabwe and Dr Lilac are moon-bound, pursuing abducted hillbillies.
23:30
2000 Years of Radio—Series 1, Steaming - Radio Victoriana
6/6Steam-powered fun from the Great Exhibition of 1851.
23:45
Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows—4. Roads
4/4The fearless reporter probes Britain's highways and byways.
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Late
00:00
Q & A by Vikas Swarup—10,000,000 Rupees
7/10Can Thomas's encounters with the Tragedy Queen help him reach the next stage of the quiz?
00:15
A Short History of Ireland—Divided Ulster; Not an Inch
117/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
00:30
Book at Bedtime—Georgina Harding - The Spy Game, Episode 7
7/10Anna glimpses something that is truly shocking.
00:45
Dennis Potter - The Changing Forest—No Job for Life
2/5The 1961 pit closures brought traumatic changes to the Forest's coal-mining community.
01:00
Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6Simon Mayo's guests are Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
01:30
That Reminds Me—Series 3, John Inman
The actor recalls his love of pantomime plus backstage tales of TV's Are You Being Served?
02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 3. Introducing Mr Droste
3/8More mystery, as the detective sets out to unravel the secret behind Mrs Desmond's gloves.
02:30
Life in the Boondocks
Gary Younge meets the outspoken cartoonist and author of the provocative comic strip.
03:00
Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 2
2/2Lady Franklin has rejected her chauffeur Leadbitter's advances, and it hurts.
04:00
Red Herrings—Series 2, Unwanted Presence
1/3By Lynda La Plante. Parents - how can you be sure that your child isn't evil?
04:15
A Confidential Agent—Poison in the Air
Yearning to be a private eye, the assistant takes on a case behind her boss's back.
05:00
Up the Garden Path—Series 2, The View from the Bridge
4/8Confused Izzy meets fiance Charles' friend Bill and they hit it off...
05:30
Snap—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.






























