Schedule
Early
00:00
The Wheatstone Pond by Robert Westall
A clairvoyant becomes embroiled in a deadly occult mystery.
01:00
Incredible Women - Omnibuses—Series 7 (Omnibus)
A hapless reporter must track down a high-flying establishment figure with a shadowy past
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Zandra Rhodes
Fashion designer Zandra Rhodes chooses the music of Ravel and Bizet.
02:15
Battlefield Ramblings—Series 1, Naseby
5/7Muriel Gray joins Susie Frith and Anne Chapman for a walk around the Northants battlefield
02:45
DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 5
Val McDermid's comedy draws to a climax in the traditional mode of the detective story.
03:00
Archive on 4—The Petticoat Vote
Jo Fidgen explores how the women's vote has changed British politics and society.
04:00
Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake
The arrival of baby Titus, 77th Earl of Groan, Lord of Gormenghast, causes consternation.
05:30
Follow-Up Albums—Dexys Midnight Runners - Don't Stand Me Down
1/3Dexys' brave and very different follow-up to their hugely successful album, Too-Rye-Ay.
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Morning
06:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread (Omnibus)—Episode 1
EM Forster's witty story of English conventions confounded by the romance of Italy.
07:15
Tracey Lloyd - McIver in Bombay
When McIver is stuck in Bombay, he finds himself drawn to a woman in a pink sari.
07:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Aspasia
4/4A fresh look at the ancient world. How to be a notorious woman in ancient Greece.
08:00
The Jason Explanation of...—Communications
3/6David Jason gets chatty with animals and plants.
08:30
A Life of Bliss—A Spy in the Camp
David needs to find a new secretary and finds himself landed with his boss’s niece.
09:00
Becoming by Michelle Obama (Omnibus)
Michelle Obama reads from her eagerly awaited memoir.
10:10
The Listening Project—Emma and Emma – Making a Difference
Growing up in care can make it difficut to parent your own children, without skilled help.
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Miranda Hart
From Mozart to Mama Cass, Miranda Hart shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, In Transit!
4/8True stories told live in in the USA: Catherine Burns introduces stories about moving.
11:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Identities
David reflects on seeing 'whitey' - a blackbird with a white feather - in his garden.
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Afternoon
12:00
The Jason Explanation of...—Communications
3/6David Jason gets chatty with animals and plants.
12:30
A Life of Bliss—A Spy in the Camp
David needs to find a new secretary and finds himself landed with his boss’s niece.
13:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread (Omnibus)—Episode 1
EM Forster's witty story of English conventions confounded by the romance of Italy.
14:15
Tracey Lloyd - McIver in Bombay
When McIver is stuck in Bombay, he finds himself drawn to a woman in a pink sari.
14:30
Middle England by Jonathan Coe (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2A comic yet poignant look at Britain in the run up to Brexit. Read by Jeff Rawle.
15:45
The Generation Gap—Series 1: Respect, Post Workers
4/5Two postal workers on the Isle of Islay discuss the changing nature of the postal business
16:00
Ronald Frame - Greyfriars
Victorian thriller centring on the famous police dog Bobby and his master, John Gray.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Donal Og
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Adventures in Poetry - Donal Og.
17:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Aspasia
4/4A fresh look at the ancient world. How to be a notorious woman in ancient Greece.
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Evening
18:00
Michael Butt - The Honeybourne Tapes
A hypnotherapist can't persuade his lover of his work's value. Then a client regresses.
18:45
Ghost Story—Laura by Robert Aickman
A beautiful and seemingly ageless woman enters Andrew’s life, then promptly disappears.
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, In Transit!
4/8True stories told live in in the USA: Catherine Burns introduces stories about moving.
19:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Identities
David reflects on seeing 'whitey' - a blackbird with a white feather - in his garden.
20:00
Becoming by Michelle Obama (Omnibus)
Michelle Obama reads from her eagerly awaited memoir.
21:10
The Listening Project—Emma and Emma – Making a Difference
Growing up in care can make it difficut to parent your own children, without skilled help.
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Miranda Hart
From Mozart to Mama Cass, Miranda Hart shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
22:00
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Aspasia
4/4A fresh look at the ancient world. How to be a notorious woman in ancient Greece.
22:30
My First Planet—Series 2, They Came To Test Our Brains!
3/6A pub quiz and a talking yam spell disaster for Brian when he discovers his IQ.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Brennen Reece 2/2
The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Brennen Reece.
23:00
On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 5
5/5The latest on the 'Penelope Keith riots', and just 38 weeks to Wimbledon.
23:30
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6Divorcee Carol has a fruit surplus, and Adrian is asked to be a Bond girl.
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Late
00:00
Michael Butt - The Honeybourne Tapes
A hypnotherapist can't persuade his lover of his work's value. Then a client regresses.
00:45
Ghost Story—Laura by Robert Aickman
A beautiful and seemingly ageless woman enters Andrew’s life, then promptly disappears.
01:00
EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread (Omnibus)—Episode 1
EM Forster's witty story of English conventions confounded by the romance of Italy.
02:15
Tracey Lloyd - McIver in Bombay
When McIver is stuck in Bombay, he finds himself drawn to a woman in a pink sari.
02:30
Middle England by Jonathan Coe (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2A comic yet poignant look at Britain in the run up to Brexit. Read by Jeff Rawle.
03:45
The Generation Gap—Series 1: Respect, Post Workers
4/5Two postal workers on the Isle of Islay discuss the changing nature of the postal business
04:00
Ronald Frame - Greyfriars
Victorian thriller centring on the famous police dog Bobby and his master, John Gray.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Donal Og
Poet Daljit Nagra introduces Adventures in Poetry - Donal Og.
05:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Aspasia
4/4A fresh look at the ancient world. How to be a notorious woman in ancient Greece.
