Schedule
Early
00:00
Honore de Balzac - The Mysterious Mansion
Balzac uncovers the grisly tale that lies behind the ruins of La Grande Breteche.
01:00
Life Lines—Series 3 (Omnibus)
A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time?
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace chooses Sunshine on Leith by The Proclaimers and Live Forever by Oasis.
02:15
Down Your Way—Glyn Worsnip in the Forest of Dean
Glyn Worsnip finds out about some ancient customs in his beloved Forest of Dean.
03:00
Archive on 4—Embarrassment
Journalist Lynne Truss prepares to cringe as she investigates embarrassment.
04:00
Dear Countess
A turbulent tale of a marriage - with love and tension in equal measure.
05:30
Reimagining the City—Dublin
Writer Joseph O'Connor invites us to re-imagine Dublin.
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Morning
06:00
Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater (Omnibus)
Diver Sennen is set to explore a Tudor ship wreck off Cornwall, but there's a bumpy start.
07:15
David Constantine - In Another Country
Tom Courtenay reads David Constantine's masterful story which inspired the film 45 Years
07:30
Start/Stop—Series 3, 4. Cathy's Dad
4/6Hit comedy about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair. All-star cast.
08:00
ITMA - It's That Man Again—20/4/1944
When the troops ship out, Tommy Handley and pals convert the farm into a boarding house.
08:30
Educating Archie—From 19/10/1951
Tony Hancock, Julie Andrews and Hattie Jacques join Archie Andrews.
09:00
George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
George Eliot's life through five of her characters
10:10
The Listening Project—Jo and Jimmy – Our New Family
Fi Glover with a son and his adoptive mother, who's just 11 years older than he is.(R)
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Legal Eagles, Sir Sydney Kentridge
From Flanders and Swann to Mozart, the lawyer shares his castaway choices.
11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 6, Finding Your Calling
Catherine Burns introduces tales of people in America discovering their true vocations.
11:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
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Afternoon
12:00
ITMA - It's That Man Again—20/4/1944
When the troops ship out, Tommy Handley and pals convert the farm into a boarding house.
12:30
Educating Archie—From 19/10/1951
Tony Hancock, Julie Andrews and Hattie Jacques join Archie Andrews.
13:00
Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater (Omnibus)
Diver Sennen is set to explore a Tudor ship wreck off Cornwall, but there's a bumpy start.
14:15
David Constantine - In Another Country
Tom Courtenay reads David Constantine's masterful story which inspired the film 45 Years
14:30
Candide (Omnibus)
Voltaire’s 18th century novel about good and evil: Candide's adventures begin.
15:45
Who Ate All The Pies?—Melton Mowbray
1/5Poet Ian McMillan travels the country in search of the perfect pork pie.
16:00
Judith Johnson - Uganda
An agoraphobic widower monitors world news by using an atlas. Will he ever leave his home?
17:00
Poetry Extra—Hiraeth
Poet Mab Jones explores the concept of 'Hiraeth' in the poetry of Wales
17:30
Start/Stop—Series 3, 4. Cathy's Dad
4/6Hit comedy about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair. All-star cast.
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Evening
18:00
Nightfall—Series 2, 5. The Willoughby Obsession by George R Robertson
5/5After three deaths at the Willoughby mansion, a journalist suspects foul play.
18:30
Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 1, Skeleton
6/6Harris is troubled by his bones. A real expert is needed. Who better than Doctor Munigant?
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 6, Finding Your Calling
Catherine Burns introduces tales of people in America discovering their true vocations.
19:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Large Blue
The naturalist asks why the Large Blue butterfly recently died out in the UK.
20:00
George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
George Eliot's life through five of her characters
21:10
The Listening Project—Jo and Jimmy – Our New Family
Fi Glover with a son and his adoptive mother, who's just 11 years older than he is.
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Legal Eagles, Sir Sydney Kentridge
From Flanders and Swann to Mozart, the lawyer shares his castaway choices.
22:00
Start/Stop—Series 3, 4. Cathy's Dad
4/6Hit comedy about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair. All-star cast.
22:30
Small Scenes—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4Meet the funniest (and unhappiest) man in the world.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Arthur Smith chats to Ed Gamble 3/3
Arthur Smith chats to Ed Gamble
23:00
The Secret World—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6From Sir Alan Sugar to Boy George, Jon Culshaw explores the bizarre lives of famous folk.
23:30
Radio 9—Series 2, Episode 2
2/5An unusual travel diary, very dangerous racing and faking skiing downhill.
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Late
00:00
Nightfall—Series 2, 5. The Willoughby Obsession by George R Robertson
5/5After three deaths at the Willoughby mansion, a journalist suspects foul play.
00:30
Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 1, Skeleton
6/6Harris is troubled by his bones. A real expert is needed. Who better than Doctor Munigant?
01:00
Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater (Omnibus)
Diver Sennen is set to explore a Tudor ship wreck off Cornwall, but there's a bumpy start.
02:15
David Constantine - In Another Country
Tom Courtenay reads David Constantine's masterful story which inspired the film 45 Years
02:30
Candide (Omnibus)
Voltaire’s 18th century novel about good and evil: Candide's adventures begin.
03:45
Who Ate All The Pies?—Melton Mowbray
1/5Poet Ian McMillan travels the country in search of the perfect pork pie.
04:00
Judith Johnson - Uganda
An agoraphobic widower monitors world news by using an atlas. Will he ever leave his home?
05:00
Poetry Extra—Hiraeth
Poet Mab Jones explores the concept of 'Hiraeth' in the poetry of Wales
05:30
Start/Stop—Series 3, 4. Cathy's Dad
4/6Hit comedy about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair. All-star cast.
