Schedule
Early
00:00
The Prisoner—Series 1, 1. The Chimes of Big Ben - Part 1/2
5/6Number 6 realises that Number 9 is no more. The new Number 2 pairs him with a new arrival.
00:40
Spirit of the House by Fay Weldon
Suspicious Christine fears for baby Emmy who is looked after by the cool Jenny.
01:00
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald—Episode 1
1/2The great American novel of the Jazz Age by F Scott Fitzgerald.
03:55
Inheritance Tracks—Lindsey Davis
'Falco' author Lindsey Davis selects the storm from Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony.
04:00
Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Body in the Library
The amateur sleuth sets out to discover who murdered a mystery blonde.
05:30
Great Lives—Sue Cameron on Emma of Normandy
Twice queen of England and mother of two kings, but have you heard of Emma of Normandy?
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Morning
06:00
Into the Water by Paula Hawkins (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Jules Abbot returns to Beckford after shock news of her sister's drowning.
07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Matt Baker
'Brothers In Arms' by Dire Straits and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' by the Sherman Brothers.
07:20
Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 1 (Omnibus)
Can 14-year-old Amelia prevent the break-up of her family with her weekly meetings?
08:30
Doctor at Large—Mozambique
7/13A trip ashore for ship's medic Simon Sparrow leads to some local linguistic mishaps.
09:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Pastures New
9/13It is moving day, but the removal men are a little too thorough.
09:30
John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, 4. Mari Wilson
4/4John Shuttleworth invites the stars to sing his songs. This week, it's Mari Wilson.
10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Ian Wright
Former footballer Ian Wright is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
11:00
Radiolab—Series 8, Blood and Beauty
3/8Radiolab explores a different way of looking at evolution
11:55
Inheritance Tracks—Matt Baker
'Brothers In Arms' by Dire Straits and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' by the Sherman Brothers.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—Morning Has Broken
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
12:30
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1980s
2/4Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
13:00
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald—Episode 2
2/2The conclusion of the great American novel of the Jazz Age by F Scott Fitzgerald.
15:40
World Book Club—The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
Jay McInerney and Anne Margaret Daniel discuss F Scott Fitzgerald's classic Jazz Age novel
16:40
Once Upon a Time
The world of fairy tales explored by Michael Rosen, AS Byatt and Richard Mabey.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Morning Has Broken
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
17:30
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1980s
2/4Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
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Evening
18:00
Steve Erickson - Shadowbahn
The Twin Towers reappear in Dakota in 2021. Teenagers cross border guards to investigate.
19:00
Radiolab—Series 8, Blood and Beauty
3/8Radiolab explores a different way of looking at evolution
19:55
Inheritance Tracks—Matt Baker
'Brothers In Arms' by Dire Straits and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' by the Sherman Brothers.
20:00
Reconstructing Louis
In Western Samoa, Robert Louis Stevenson looks back at his life - and dispels the myths.
21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Ian Wright
Former footballer Ian Wright is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.
22:00
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1980s
2/4Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
22:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 1, Boston
2/6Mark visits the Lincolnshire town's Stump and sprouts
23:00
On the Hour—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6Tube system goes berserk, earthquake in Corinth and anniversary of space.
23:30
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Health and Medicine
6/6Stephen K Amos compiles an idiot's guide to health and medicine.
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Late
00:00
Steve Erickson - Shadowbahn
The Twin Towers reappear in Dakota in 2021. Teenagers cross border guards to investigate.
01:00
The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald—Episode 2
2/2The conclusion of the great American novel of the Jazz Age by F Scott Fitzgerald.
03:40
World Book Club—The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
Jay McInerney and Anne Margaret Daniel discuss F Scott Fitzgerald's classic Jazz Age novel
04:40
Once Upon a Time
The world of fairy tales explored by Michael Rosen, AS Byatt and Richard Mabey.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Morning Has Broken
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
05:30
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1980s
2/4Micky talks about running away to New York and becoming the playboy of the East End.
