Schedule
Early
00:00
Doctor Who—Relative Dimensions
The Time Lord invites his granddaughter and great-grandson to Christmas dinner.
01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Nobel Prize Winners, Sir Aaron Klug
From Mozart to Elgar, the Nobel Prize winning scientist shares his castaway choices.
01:45
Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 3. The Maker of Coffins
3/3Every Sunday an awkward, fiddle-playing coffin-maker comes to play for his mother.
02:00
Floggit's—From 02/11/1956
Village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy get set for Bonfire Night.
02:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 8
8/13The Kenneth Williams admiration club is set to meet, and it's murder in San Francisco.
03:00
Polyoaks—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4Dr Hugh is worried that Dr Roy has overlooked a possible communicable disease.
03:30
Goethe - Faust—Episode 2
2/3Will Faust's pact with the Devil for knowledge be worth the price he must pay?
05:00
Saturday Drama—Alan Garner - The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
In Alderley Edge, local legend tells of sleeping knights ready to awake to save the world.
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Morning
06:00
Johan Theorin - The Darkest Room—Episode 1
1/5Starting afresh on a Swedish island, Joakim and Katrine's little girl can't sleep.
06:30
The Rainbow Tribe
Children adopted by cabaret star Josephine Baker recall their strange upbringing.
07:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Highwaymen
2/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn's head is turned by hunky new band of outlaws 'Boyz 2 Rob'.
07:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 1
1/6John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Helen Keen, Jimmy Wales and Kees Moeliker.
08:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
08:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Multiple Mines
9/16A drunken night out sparks chaos when an old mine used as a collection box is set adrift.
09:00
Whispers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy.
09:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 3, Antiques Expert
2/4Can the surreal comedian prove that his fiancé shares the Russian royal bloodline?
10:00
Dave Sheasby - Five Summers and Johnny Onion
A photograph evokes vivid memories of an intense lost love across the English Channel.
11:00
Rose Tremain—John-Jin
A tale of Spanish dancing, a boy with stunted growth, and a girder in a pier pavilion.
11:15
Loose Ends—Hugh Grant, Clive Owen, Beverley Knight, Madhur Jaffrey, Nikki Bedi, Chico & the Gypsies
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
12:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
12:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Multiple Mines
9/16A drunken night out sparks chaos when an old mine used as a collection box is set adrift.
13:00
Johan Theorin - The Darkest Room—Episode 1
1/5Starting afresh on a Swedish island, Joakim and Katrine's little girl can't sleep.
13:30
The Rainbow Tribe
Children adopted by cabaret star Josephine Baker recall their strange upbringing.
14:00
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Stott - The Coral Thief, Episode 6
6/10Daniel is unsettled by an encounter with Jagot, the infamous chief of the security police.
14:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau and Byron - The Romantic Rebellion
6/15Laurence robes up like Lord Byron, in the costume of an Albanian nobleman.
14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 1
1/5Sam's affair put a strain on his marriage, and now Elizabeth won't let him leave the house
14:45
Book of the Week—Mark Edmundson - The Death of Sigmund Freud, Episode 1
1/51938 means trouble with Hitler and trouble with cigar smoking.
15:00
Dave Sheasby - Five Summers and Johnny Onion
A photograph evokes vivid memories of an intense lost love across the English Channel.
16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—101 Dalmatians, Steve Backshall and water voles
Mel Giedroyc with the first chapter of Dodie Smith's classic 101 Dalmatians.
17:00
Second Thoughts—Series 3, Name, Set and Match
1/8Newly wed Faith and Bill's married monikers are a sensitive subject.
17:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Highwaymen
2/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn's head is turned by hunky new band of outlaws 'Boyz 2 Rob'.
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Evening
18:00
Whispers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy.
18:30
A Good Read—Niall Ferguson and Armando Iannucci
Tom Sutcliffe, Niall Ferguson and Armando Iannucci discuss their favourite books.
19:00
Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
19:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Multiple Mines
9/16A drunken night out sparks chaos when an old mine used as a collection box is set adrift.
20:00
Johan Theorin - The Darkest Room—Episode 1
1/5Starting afresh on a Swedish island, Joakim and Katrine's little girl can't sleep.
20:30
The Rainbow Tribe
Children adopted by cabaret star Josephine Baker recall their strange upbringing.
21:00
Rose Tremain—John-Jin
A tale of Spanish dancing, a boy with stunted growth, and a girder in a pier pavilion.
21:15
Loose Ends—Hugh Grant, Clive Owen, Beverley Knight, Madhur Jaffrey, Nikki Bedi, Chico & the Gypsies
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
22:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 1
1/6John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Helen Keen, Jimmy Wales and Kees Moeliker.
22:30
Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 3, Antiques Expert
2/4Can the surreal comedian prove that his fiancé shares the Russian royal bloodline?
23:00
The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 5
5/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by special guest Nathan Caton.
23:30
John Finnemore, Apparently
Just before his hit show 'Cabin Pressure' took off, John's one-off sketch show.
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Late
00:00
Book at Bedtime—Rebecca Stott - The Coral Thief, Episode 6
6/10Daniel is unsettled by an encounter with Jagot, the infamous chief of the security police.
00:15
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Men of Fashion—Beau and Byron - The Romantic Rebellion
6/15Laurence robes up like Lord Byron, in the costume of an Albanian nobleman.
00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Episode 1
1/5Sam's affair put a strain on his marriage, and now Elizabeth won't let him leave the house
00:45
Book of the Week—Mark Edmundson - The Death of Sigmund Freud, Episode 1
1/51938 means trouble with Hitler and trouble with cigar smoking.
01:00
Whispers—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy.
01:30
A Good Read—Niall Ferguson and Armando Iannucci
Tom Sutcliffe, Niall Ferguson and Armando Iannucci discuss their favourite books.(R)
02:00
Johan Theorin - The Darkest Room—Episode 1
1/5Starting afresh on a Swedish island, Joakim and Katrine's little girl can't sleep.
02:30
The Rainbow Tribe
Children adopted by cabaret star Josephine Baker recall their strange upbringing.
03:00
Dave Sheasby - Five Summers and Johnny Onion
A photograph evokes vivid memories of an intense lost love across the English Channel.
04:00
Rose Tremain—John-Jin
A tale of Spanish dancing, a boy with stunted growth, and a girder in a pier pavilion.
04:15
Loose Ends—Hugh Grant, Clive Owen, Beverley Knight, Madhur Jaffrey, Nikki Bedi, Chico & the Gypsies
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 3, Name, Set and Match
1/8Newly wed Faith and Bill's married monikers are a sensitive subject.
05:30
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Highwaymen
2/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn's head is turned by hunky new band of outlaws 'Boyz 2 Rob'.



























