Schedule
Early
00:00
Henry James—The Turn of the Screw
Are two children possessed? Or is it just the over-active imagination of their governess?
01:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Michael Tolliver Lives
It's 2005 and Mrs Madrigal is back. Michael's wedded bliss is interrupted.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Rick Astley
Singer Rick Astley chooses track sung by Dean Martin and by Feeder.
02:15
Frankly Speaking—John Braine
The 'angry young man' and author of Room at the Top answers questions.
02:45
Could Do Better—Alan Coren
Robert Booth summons the humorist and broadcaster to his study to discuss school reports.
03:00
Archive on 4—Freud vs Jung
Lisa Appignanesi explores the intense relationship between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
04:00
Dostoyevsky - The Friend of the Family
Russia, 1859: Chaos in the Manor of Stephanchikovo when an ex-sergeant assumes a new role.
05:30
Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature—Small Wars
6/8How authors have reflected US foreign policy from Vietnam to 9/11.
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Morning
06:00
The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
07:15
A Woman's World—The WRVS
4/5Graham Clarke tells Chris Ledgard about running a WRVS lunch club.
07:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Minx
1/6The showbiz veteran tries to reduce the premium on his car insurance.
08:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 03/10/1958
Will Ted be able to get over the shock after a new employee arrives?
08:30
Doctor in the House—Women and Wine
11/13Medic Simon Sparrow's efforts to get a date for the hospital ball turn to chaos.
09:00
Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea: Omnibus
Teffi was a famous Russian writer in the early 1900s, but was forced to flee her country.
10:10
Inheritance Tracks—Melanie C
Former Spice Girl Melanie C chooses tracks by Stevie Wonder and The Bangles.
10:15
World Book Club—Kate Grenville - The Secret River
Kate Grenville talks about her novel which follows a man transported to Australia in 1806.
11:15
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 2, Adoption, a Plane Crash, and a Busload of Lutherans
12/13Peter Aguero presents a special show from New York, with stories about the ties that bind.
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Afternoon
12:00
Ray's a Laugh—From 03/10/1958
Will Ted be able to get over the shock after a new employee arrives?
12:30
Doctor in the House—Women and Wine
11/13Medic Simon Sparrow's efforts to get a date for the hospital ball turn to chaos.
13:00
The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
14:15
A Woman's World—The WRVS
4/5Graham Clarke tells Chris Ledgard about running a WRVS lunch club.
14:30
Michiel Heyns - The Typewriter's Tale: Omnibus
In 1907, writer Henry James's typist, Frieda, is drawn to a new arrival at Lamb House.
15:45
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?
16:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road
Daljit Nagra introduces Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road - Europe's master elegist.
17:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Minx
1/6The showbiz veteran tries to reduce the premium on his car insurance.
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Evening
18:00
Anita Sullivan - Rock of Eye
Three elderly tailors discover that the bespoke suit they're making has mysterious powers.
18:45
Roald Dahl—Beware of the Dog, Beware of the Dog
On his way back following a mission, an injured Spitfire pilot is forced to bail out.
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 2, Adoption, a Plane Crash, and a Busload of Lutherans
12/13Peter Aguero presents a special show from New York, with stories about the ties that bind.
19:45
Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea: Omnibus
Teffi was a famous Russian writer in the early 1900s, but was forced to flee her country.
20:55
Inheritance Tracks—Melanie C
Former Spice Girl Melanie C chooses tracks by Stevie Wonder and The Bangles.
21:00
World Book Club—Kate Grenville - The Secret River
Kate Grenville talks about her novel which follows a man transported to Australia in 1806.
22:00
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Minx
1/6The showbiz veteran tries to reduce the premium on his car insurance.
22:30
The Masterson Inheritance—Series 2, Beware the Ides of Masterson
1/6Ancient Rome provides the setting for a story of intrigue, terror, tyrants and togas.
23:00
The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, The Bermuda Triangle
5/5Sheffield's premier singer-songwriter tries to solve the Atlantic Ocean mystery.
23:30
Births, Deaths and Marriages—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6Registrar Malcolm Fox is distracted by a breast-feeding mother during a birth registration
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Late
00:00
Anita Sullivan - Rock of Eye
Three elderly tailors discover that the bespoke suit they're making has mysterious powers.
00:45
Roald Dahl—Beware of the Dog, Beware of the Dog
On his way back following a mission, an injured Spitfire pilot is forced to bail out.
01:00
The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
02:15
A Woman's World—The WRVS
4/5Graham Clarke tells Chris Ledgard about running a WRVS lunch club.
02:30
Michiel Heyns - The Typewriter's Tale: Omnibus
In 1907, writer Henry James's typist, Frieda, is drawn to a new arrival at Lamb House.
03:45
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?
04:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road
Daljit Nagra introduces Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road - Europe's master elegist.
05:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Minx
1/6The showbiz veteran tries to reduce the premium on his car insurance.
