Schedule
Early
00:00
Doctor Who—Doing Time
On the planet Folly, justice catches up with criminal mastermind 'the Doctor'.
00:30
Fear on 4—Series 5, The Chimes of Midnight
3/5A Oxford professor's obsession with horology leads to a horrific fate.
01:00
Henry James: What Maisie Knew (Omnibus)
Following her parents' divorce, Maisie finds herself at the centre of their struggle.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Loyd Grossman
Loyd Grossman picks 'Ragtime Cowboy Joe' and 'You Really Got Me'.
02:15
With Great Pleasure—Adrian Mitchell
Poet and playwright, Adrian Mitchell, shares some of his favourite poetry and prose.
02:45
Singular Women—Dora
4/4Lesley Joseph as a 'person of restricted growth' whose performances are under threat.
03:00
Archive on 4—Who's Your Father, Referee?
Clive Anderson searches for a golden age of respect for the football referee.
04:00
Elsie, Doris, Gert and Daisy by Annie Caulfield
A celebration of a classic music hall duo and their immortal gossipy characters.
05:30
Our Language in Your Hands—South Africa
2/3Llinguist Dr Mark Turin explores South Africa's eleven official languages.
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Morning
06:00
Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
1/2The spirit of a murdered child haunts the home of a former slave after the Civil War.
07:15
Gretta Mulrooney - The Gold Digger
A man's daughters are unhappy about the new woman, and new direction, in his life.
07:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
08:00
Meet the Huggetts—Transatlantic Tangle
The family are baffled by a mystery letter from America.
08:30
Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
09:00
Churchill's Passions by Andrew Roberts (Omnibus)
Andrew Roberts' five essays on wartime leader, Winston Churchill.
10:10
The Listening Project—Victor and Finola - The Key of Heaven
A conversation about the joy of finally being able to read and write in your sixties.(R)
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, Betty Jackson
From Ella Fitzgerald to Moby. The British fashion designer shares her castaway choices.
11:00
GrownUpLand—Survival in GrownUpLand
1/3What does it really take to be a grown up? How will you know when you are one?
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Afternoon
12:00
Meet the Huggetts—Transatlantic Tangle
The family are baffled by a mystery letter from America.
12:30
Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
13:00
Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
1/2The spirit of a murdered child haunts the home of a former slave after the Civil War.
14:15
Gretta Mulrooney - The Gold Digger
A man's daughters are unhappy about the new woman, and new direction, in his life.
14:30
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Nine strangers find themselves thrown together at a remote health resort.
15:45
Rivals in Stone—The Enemy Within
2/4Hw Lincoln Castle and Lincoln Cathedral were built and at times pitted against each other.
16:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mr Harrison's Confession
A young surgeon discovers that his female patients seem to require a singular remedy.
17:00
Poetry Extra—To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces the story behind the poem To My Dear and Loving Husband.
17:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
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Evening
18:00
Dear Brutus by JM Barrie
In a magic wood, a second chance awaits people who’ve taken a wrong turn in life.
19:00
GrownUpLand—Survival in GrownUpLand
1/3What does it really take to be a grown up? How will you know when you are one?
20:00
Churchill's Passions by Andrew Roberts (Omnibus)
Andrew Roberts' five essays on wartime leader, Winston Churchill.
21:10
The Listening Project—Victor and Finola - The Key of Heaven
A conversation about the joy of finally being able to read and write in your sixties.(R)
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, Betty Jackson
From Ella Fitzgerald to Moby. The British fashion designer shares her castaway choices.
22:00
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
22:30
The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 3, Isaac Newton
3/6The comedian offers his assessment of one of the world's most influential scientists.
23:00
Newsjack—Series 19, Episode 5
5/6A scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the great British public.
23:30
Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Beauty and the Beast
6/6Beauty looks after the elderly Mr Easterby, who is behaving like a lovestruck teenager.
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Late
00:00
Dear Brutus by JM Barrie
In a magic wood, a second chance awaits people who’ve taken a wrong turn in life.
01:00
Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
1/2The spirit of a murdered child haunts the home of a former slave after the Civil War.
02:15
Gretta Mulrooney - The Gold Digger
A man's daughters are unhappy about the new woman, and new direction, in his life.
02:30
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Nine strangers find themselves thrown together at a remote health resort.
03:45
Rivals in Stone—The Enemy Within
2/4Hw Lincoln Castle and Lincoln Cathedral were built and at times pitted against each other.
04:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mr Harrison's Confession
A young surgeon discovers that his female patients seem to require a singular remedy.
05:00
Poetry Extra—To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces the story behind the poem To My Dear and Loving Husband.
05:30
Bad Salsa—Series 1, Mount Kilimanjaro
2/4Marco's sister is unimpressed with Terri, Jill wavers and Chippy tussles with a shark.
