Schedule
Early
00:00
Doctor Who—The Renaissance Man
Leela's education is interrupted when the Tardis materialises at sinister Harcourt Manor.
01:00
Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)
Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Dawn O'Porter
Writer Dawn O'Porter chooses 'Speed of the Sound of Loneliness' and 'Born to Run'.
02:15
Down Your Way—Miles Kington in Frome
Journalist Miles Kington tastes silver birch wine and meets a book-maker and a druid.
03:00
Archive on 4—Spoken Like a Woman
Anne Karpf explores the way women have shaped the sound of British radio.
04:00
Young Coleridge
16th September 1803. The poet reflects on his personal and professional setbacks.
05:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad War
5/6The Goon explains how his aspirations to medical success came to a disastrous end.
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Morning
06:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Babycakes
The AIDS pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
07:15
The Day I Met Sean Connery by Susie Maguire
No local lad can compare with her screen idol. Marina has an idea involving shortbread.
07:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, Party On
6/6The Sparrowhawk team hold a leaving do and take the opportunity to reminisce.
08:00
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
08:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, The Best Policy
4/13Harry finds a wallet and, being an honest chap, hands it in. What could go wrong?
09:00
Reading Europe - Geert Mak's in Europe (Omnibus)
Dutch journalist Geert Mak travels through Europe at the close of the 20th century.
10:10
The Listening Project—Sephbon and Hughbon - Carnival Kings
A father and son discuss the impact the Leeds Carnival has had on their lives.(R)
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Novelists, Elif Shafak
Novelist Elif Shafak shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
11:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Josie Long
'The Beef And Dairy Network', 'My Dad Wrote A Porno' and 'Short Cuts'.
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Afternoon
12:00
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
12:30
Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, The Best Policy
4/13Harry finds a wallet and, being an honest chap, hands it in. What could go wrong?
13:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Babycakes
The AIDS pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
14:15
The Day I Met Sean Connery by Susie Maguire
No local lad can compare with her screen idol. Marina has an idea involving shortbread.
14:30
The Red-Haired Woman by Orhan Pamuk (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Young Cem Celik takes a job minding an orchard for his uncle.
15:45
Tom Courtenay - Dear Tom—Episode 1
1/5The actor reads the letters sent by his mother Annie when he left Hull for London.
16:00
Craig Stephens - The Balloonists
Henry's risky balloon flight will make fine melodrama, but can it save George's theatre?
17:00
Poetry Extra—Lost Voices: Robert Service
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Lost Voices featuring Robert Service.
17:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, Party On
6/6The Sparrowhawk team hold a leaving do and take the opportunity to reminisce.
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Evening
18:00
Fear on 4—Series 4, Vicious Fish
The Man in Black tells of a giant of the deep demanding a human sacrifice.
18:30
Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 1. The Return of the Sun God
1/6On asteroid patrol in Egypt, some of the crew meet some mysterious strangers.
19:00
Podcast Radio Hour—Josie Long
'The Beef And Dairy Network', 'My Dad Wrote A Porno' and 'Short Cuts'.
20:00
Reading Europe - Geert Mak's in Europe (Omnibus)
Dutch journalist Geert Mak travels through Europe at the close of the 20th century.
21:10
The Listening Project—Sephbon and Hughbon - Carnival Kings
A father and son discuss the impact the Leeds Carnival has had on their lives.(R)
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Novelists, Elif Shafak
Novelist Elif Shafak shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 10, Party On
6/6The Sparrowhawk team hold a leaving do and take the opportunity to reminisce.
22:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 4, Wokingham
4/6Captain Martin Crieff's mum is sick. Can he deal with the consequences?
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Rose Matafeo 2/2
Arthur Smith is joined by Rose Matafeo.
23:00
What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
6/6A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
23:30
James Acaster's Findings—Series 1, 2. Fruit
2/4Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into fruit.
23:45
Jigsaw—Series 2, Episode 2
2/4Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema piece together a rapid-fire sketch show.
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Late
00:00
Fear on 4—Series 4, Vicious Fish
The Man in Black tells of a giant of the deep demanding a human sacrifice.
00:30
Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 1. The Return of the Sun God
1/6On asteroid patrol in Egypt, some of the crew meet some mysterious strangers.
01:00
Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Babycakes
The AIDS pandemic arrives in San Francisco.
02:15
The Day I Met Sean Connery by Susie Maguire
No local lad can compare with her screen idol. Marina has an idea involving shortbread.
02:30
The Red-Haired Woman by Orhan Pamuk (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Young Cem Celik takes a job minding an orchard for his uncle.
03:45
Tom Courtenay - Dear Tom—Episode 1
1/5The actor reads the letters sent by his mother Annie when he left Hull for London.
04:00
Craig Stephens - The Balloonists
Henry's risky balloon flight will make fine melodrama, but can it save George's theatre?
05:00
Poetry Extra—Lost Voices: Robert Service
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Lost Voices featuring Robert Service.
05:30
Clare in the Community—Series 10, Party On
6/6The Sparrowhawk team hold a leaving do and take the opportunity to reminisce.
