Schedule
Early
00:00
Anita Sullivan - The Bee Maker
In the year 2020 the bees are nearly all gone. And human beings might be next.
00:45
The Cure by Dorothy K Haynes
After a man was hanged, his widow and son visit the gallows.
01:00
A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 10
Karla's husband seems to be the victim of a deliberately set fire.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Peter Tatchell
The human rights activist chooses classic songs by Joan Baez and John Lennon.
02:15
Down Your Way—Jancis Robinson in Southwold
Master of wine Jancis Robinson returns to the place of happy teenage holiday memories.
03:00
Archive on 4—A Life Less Ordinary, Lisa Potts
How Lisa Potts became a media hero following an attack by a stranger with a machete.
04:00
Peter Ackroyd - The House of Doctor Dee
Matthew Palmer inherits an old house haunted by its creepy, black magic past.
05:30
The Art of Monarchy—Faith
3/8Will explores the monarch's relationship with the church through the centuries.
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Morning
06:00
How to Have a Perfect Marriage—Series 1 (Omnibus)
By Nicholas McInerny. Karen is content until she finds an odd text on her husband's phone.
07:15
Leila Keys - The Indian Lauren Bacall
Nina recalls her friend Laurie and their cruel parting after the division of their country
07:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
08:00
Life With The Lyons—Lovely to Look At
Tex arrives for the Queen's Coronation. Will he succumb to Olde England's charms?
08:30
Whack-O!—The Cricket Pavilion Fire
Cricket ashes of a different kind when the new school pavilion burns down.
09:00
Gainsborough by James Hamilton (Omnibus)
A legacy from his uncle gives 13-year-old Thomas the means to go to London to study art.
10:10
The Listening Project—Will and Matt - Stone Age Men
Fi Glover presents a conversation between friends about the joys of flint-knapping.(R)
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Stagecraft, Barrie Rutter
From The Band to Tina Turner, the theatre director shares his castaway choices.
11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 5, More Women in the World
3/8Sarah Austin Jenness introduces tales from Ireland, Kenya, Germany, France and the USA.
11:55
Inheritance Tracks—Ute Lemper
The actress and singer chooses songs by by Marlene Dietrich and Bette Midler.
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Afternoon
12:00
Life With The Lyons—Lovely to Look At
Tex arrives for the Queen's Coronation. Will he succumb to Olde England's charms?
12:30
Whack-O!—The Cricket Pavilion Fire
Cricket ashes of a different kind when the new school pavilion burns down.
13:00
How to Have a Perfect Marriage—Series 1 (Omnibus)
By Nicholas McInerny. Karen is content until she finds an odd text on her husband's phone.
14:15
Leila Keys - The Indian Lauren Bacall
Nina recalls her friend Laurie and their cruel parting after the division of their country
14:30
Amanda Craig - The Lie of the Land—Episode 2
2/2Dawn's health is worsening, but Xan is not sure how best to help her.
15:45
The Old Road—Journey's End
4/4Patrick Muirhead retraces Hilaire Belloc's 1899 walk from Winchester to Canterbury.
16:00
Edith Wharton - Madame de Treymes
John Durham's fight for the woman he loves sparks a confrontation with a devious family.
17:00
Poetry Extra—The Echo Chamber: Liz Berry and Helen Mort
Daljit Nagra chooses The Echo Chamber, with Paul Farley, Liz Berry and Helen Mort.
17:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
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Evening
18:00
Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—1. Island Genesis
1/6The death of a man on the remote Scottish island of Luig sparks a sinister discovery.
18:30
The Man in Black—Series 1, 1. The Tower by Mike Walker
1/5The creepy raconteur introduces Ro and Zee, who stumble into a world where time is stopped
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 5, More Women in the World
3/8Sarah Austin Jenness introduces tales from Ireland, Kenya, Germany, France and the USA.
19:55
Inheritance Tracks—Ute Lemper
The actress and singer chooses songs by by Marlene Dietrich and Bette Midler.
20:00
Joe Orton - The Orton Diaries
John Sessions reads from the playwright's journal, describing the final year of his life.
20:30
Joe Orton - Loot
Can two young robbers avoid the law by using a family bereavement as cover?
22:00
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
22:30
Gloomsbury—Series 2, Ever Decreasing Literary Circles
4/6Flushed with her recent success, Ginny holds a literary salon at Vera's castle.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Jonny Pelham 2/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight Arthur Smith chats again to Jonny Pelham.
23:00
Clare in the Community—Series 1, Last Words
4/6The social worker is wracked with relief when her most detested client dies.
23:30
Beauty of Britain—Series 2, Laurelmead
2/6'A British care home is basically a big house named after a tree'. Beauty's new job.
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Late
00:00
Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—1. Island Genesis
1/6The death of a man on the remote Scottish island of Luig sparks a sinister discovery.
00:30
The Man in Black—Series 1, 1. The Tower by Mike Walker
1/5The creepy raconteur introduces Ro and Zee, who stumble into a world where time is stopped
01:00
How to Have a Perfect Marriage—Series 1 (Omnibus)
By Nicholas McInerny. Karen is content until she finds an odd text on her husband's phone.
02:15
Leila Keys - The Indian Lauren Bacall
Nina recalls her friend Laurie and their cruel parting after the division of their country
02:30
Amanda Craig - The Lie of the Land—Episode 2
2/2Dawn's health is worsening, but Xan is not sure how best to help her.
03:45
The Old Road—Journey's End
4/4Patrick Muirhead retraces Hilaire Belloc's 1899 walk from Winchester to Canterbury.
04:00
Edith Wharton - Madame de Treymes
John Durham's fight for the woman he loves sparks a confrontation with a devious family.
05:00
Poetry Extra—The Echo Chamber: Liz Berry and Helen Mort
Daljit Nagra chooses The Echo Chamber, with Paul Farley, Liz Berry and Helen Mort.
05:30
Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
