Schedule
Early
00:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 16
16/17Bill and Josella take a trip to the beach and ponder their future.
00:30
A Good Read—James Fox & Dr Ato Quayson
Rosie Boycott, James Fox and Ato Quayson discuss books by JT LeRoy and Tayeb Salih.(R)
01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
01:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 1
1/2Robert Ziegler meets Quentin Tarantino, producer of exceptional film soundtracks.
02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 6
6/10Sophia and Jan's plan to conceal their affair now depends on tulip mania in Amsterdam.
02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Like an Angelic Choir
11/30Despite the acclaim for Britain's first foundling hospital, some children were neglected.
02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 6/8
21/30Frederica's estranged husband Nigel demands to see his son Leo.
02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 1
1/5How the novelist's remarkable father, Ronnie, cast a long shadow over the family.
03:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 1
1/3Early 1960s Berlin, and East German agents face great danger.
04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 2
2/3A trap is set for the ruthless spymaster who destroyed the Berlin network.
05:00
The Complete Smiley—The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 3
3/3The deadly game of deceit and betrayal climaxes at the Berlin Wall.
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Morning
06:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Curse of the Golden Cross
The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth.
06:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
2/2Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
07:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, The Minister Has a Window
3/4Clare is in a flap over a dinner guest and his dog, so cleaner Sally stays on to help.
07:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Sara Pascoe
1/6Comedian Sara Pascoe joins Rufus Hound and reads from her teenage diaries.
08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
08:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
09:00
Dead Ringers—Series 16, Episode 2
2/6With the referendum result in, the team give in-depth analysis of the EU campaigns.
09:30
King of Bath—By Any Other Name
1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
10:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 1
1/2The department relives former glories over Soviet missiles near West Germany.
11:00
Sailors' Knots—Keeping Up Appearances
2/3Bill Burtenshaw finds he is put off drink for life by the ghost of an old shipmate.
11:15
Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
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Afternoon
12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
12:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
13:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Curse of the Golden Cross
The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth.
13:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
2/2Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
14:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 7
7/10Sophia and Jan gamble all on the tulip markets, but will they have enough time?
14:15
The Invention of Childhood—Mr Locke and Mr Rousseau
The two 18th century philosophers, whose child-rearing ideas are influential to this day.
14:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 7/8
22/30Frederica discovers that her new lover, John, has an unhinged brother.
14:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5The future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game.
15:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 1
1/2The department relives former glories over Soviet missiles near West Germany.
16:00
Counterpoint—2005, Semi-final 1
10/13Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Andrew Beardsell, Graham Bennett and Brian Clements.
16:30
King of Bath—By Any Other Name
1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
17:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, The Minister Has a Window
3/4Clare is in a flap over a dinner guest and his dog, so cleaner Sally stays on to help.
17:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Sara Pascoe
1/6Comedian Sara Pascoe joins Rufus Hound and reads from her teenage diaries.
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Evening
18:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 17
17/17An unexpected visitor to Shirning threatens to undermine Bill and Josella's future plans.
18:30
John Wyndham: No Place Like Earth
The work of the writer John Wyndam, who gave us 'The Day of the Triffids'.
19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
19:30
The Men from the Ministry—Nothing But the Vest
The bungling bureaucrats play cupid for Mildred.
20:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Curse of the Golden Cross
The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth.
20:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
2/2Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
21:00
Sailors' Knots—Keeping Up Appearances
2/3Bill Burtenshaw finds he is put off drink for life by the ghost of an old shipmate.
21:15
Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
22:00
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Sara Pascoe
1/6Comedian Sara Pascoe joins Rufus Hound and reads from her teenage diaries.
22:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Writerly Life Made Dreadfully Different
4/6Pip and Charles Dickens engage in a novel-writing showdown to find the greatest writer.
23:00
Children's Hour with Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
4/4Martin Bain-Jones is left in the studio, while Craig has a dubious new job.
23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—28/06/2016
Paul Garner chats again to The Inbetweeners co-creator Damon Beesley.
23:30
Danny Robins Music Therapy—Episode 1
1/4Danny uses the power of music to help humanity - and a dormouse.
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Late
00:00
John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 17
17/17An unexpected visitor to Shirning threatens to undermine Bill and Josella's future plans.
00:30
John Wyndham: No Place Like Earth
The work of the writer John Wyndam, who gave us 'The Day of the Triffids'.
01:00
Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Curse of the Golden Cross
The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth.
01:30
Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
2/2Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
02:00
Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 7
7/10Sophia and Jan gamble all on the tulip markets, but will they have enough time?
02:15
The Invention of Childhood—Mr Locke and Mr Rousseau
The two 18th century philosophers, whose child-rearing ideas are influential to this day.
02:30
AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Babel Tower, Part 7/8
22/30Frederica discovers that her new lover, John, has an unhinged brother.
02:45
Book of the Week—John le Carre: The Biography, Episode 2
2/5The future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game.
03:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 1
1/2The department relives former glories over Soviet missiles near West Germany.
04:00
The Complete Smiley—The Looking Glass War, Episode 2
2/2On Fred Leiser's secret mission to East Germany, it's soon clear nothing is what it seems.
05:00
Two Doors Down—Series 1, The Minister Has a Window
3/4Clare is in a flap over a dinner guest and his dog, so cleaner Sally stays on to help.
05:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Sara Pascoe
1/6Comedian Sara Pascoe joins Rufus Hound and reads from her teenage diaries.






















