Schedule
Early
00:00
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - The Double
Dostoyevsky's nightmare vision of a man whose life is usurped by his double.
01:00
Pieces of Britney—7. Groundhog Day
Pandora Sykes revisits the events leading to Britney's conservatorship and its key players
01:55
Inheritance Tracks—Leona Lewis
Singer Leona Lewis chooses 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' by Roberta Flack.
02:00
Chain Reaction—Series 11, 1. Ed Byrne interviews Al Murray
1/6Ed Byrne kicks off Series 11 by interviewing the creator of the Pub Landlord, Al Murray.
02:30
The Harpoon—Series 1, Episode 1
1/4The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys.
03:00
What's Funny About...—Series 2, 4. Pamela Stephenson & John Lloyd on Not The Nine O’Clock News
4/6John Lloyd and Dr Pamela Stephenson tell the inside story of their pioneering sketch show.
04:00
Daphne Du Maurier—Rebecca
Mrs de Winter must battle memories of her husband's first wife. With Christopher Cazenove.
05:30
Great Lives—Maxine Peake on Ellen Wilkinson
Maxine Peake nominates her working class hero the MP Ellen Wilkinson as her great life.
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Morning
06:00
A Better Class of Person by John Osborne (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Playwright John Osborne's theatrical aspirations.
07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Katie Derham
Broadcaster Katie Derham chooses 'Bachianas Brasileiras No 5' by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
07:20
John Reed - Ten Days That Shook the World (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Reed visits the revolutionary frontline with a disorganised Bolshevik commander-in-chief.
08:30
Doctor at Large—Dr Sparrow of Harley Street
10/13Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir Lancelot's rather posh practice.
09:00
Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Home From Home
12/13Jennifer's mission to save plants from the old house goes awry.
09:30
Man at the Helm—Episode 3
3/4The kids wonder if Charlie Bates is man at the helm material. Nina Stibbe’s comic novel.
10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—British Music Makers, Thom Yorke
Radiohead's Thom Yorke is cast away by Lauren Laverne.
10:45
Siberian Stories—Autumn Migration
2/5A return to nomadic herding in Tuva, told through the story of one family's migration.
11:00
Radiolab—Series 8, Staph and Gamma
6/8Radiolab explores the incredible stories of two seemingly simple scientific discoveries
11:55
Inheritance Tracks—Katie Derham
Broadcaster Katie Derham chooses 'Bachianas Brasileiras No 5' by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - George Mackay Brown
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
12:30
Ability—Pilot
What happens when someone with cerebral palsy moves into his best friend's flat?
13:00
Between Them by Richard Ford (Omnibus)
Author Richard Ford reads a portrait of his parents before and after he came along.
14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Ian Hislop
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop chooses 'A Swingin' Safari' played by Bert Kaempfert.
14:20
The Pillow Book (Omnibus)—Series 11
Empress Teishi will not allow Shonagon to get the help her Empress needs.
15:30
The Welsh M1—2. Welshness
2/2Cerys Matthews continues her trip down the A470, the road connecting north and south Wales
16:00
Victor Pemberton - Looking Back
War veteran Arthur Hobbs looks back at his life and remembers the 1914-18 war.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - George Mackay Brown
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
17:30
Ability—Pilot
What happens when someone with cerebral palsy moves into his best friend's flat?
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Evening
18:00
Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
18:30
The Darker Side of the Border—2. Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
2/3A convalescing soldier finds love in a sinister Spanish house.
19:00
Radiolab—Series 8, Staph and Gamma
6/8Radiolab explores the incredible stories of two seemingly simple scientific discoveries
19:55
Inheritance Tracks—Katie Derham
Broadcaster Katie Derham chooses 'Bachianas Brasileiras No 5' by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
20:00
Victor Pemberton - Looking Back
War veteran Arthur Hobbs looks back at his life and remembers the 1914-18 war.
21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—British Music Makers, Thom Yorke
Radiohead's Thom Yorke is cast away by Lauren Laverne.
21:45
Siberian Stories—Autumn Migration
2/5A return to nomadic herding in Tuva, told through the story of one family's migration.
22:00
Ability—Pilot
What happens when someone with cerebral palsy moves into his best friend's flat?
22:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 1, Merthyr Tydfil
5/6Stand-up comedy from the Myfanwy Theatre in Merthyr Tydfil.
23:00
On the Hour—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6An outside broadcast goes down and a bluebottle rampages across Essex.
23:30
A Look Back at the Nineties—1997
3/5Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Steve Coogan look back at the year that was yet to happen.
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Late
00:00
Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
00:30
The Darker Side of the Border—2. Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
2/3A convalescing soldier finds love in a sinister Spanish house.
01:00
Between Them by Richard Ford (Omnibus)
Author Richard Ford reads a portrait of his parents before and after he came along.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Ian Hislop
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop chooses 'A Swingin' Safari' played by Bert Kaempfert.
02:20
The Pillow Book (Omnibus)—Series 11
Empress Teishi will not allow Shonagon to get the help her Empress needs.
03:30
The Welsh M1—2. Welshness
2/2Cerys Matthews continues her trip down the A470, the road connecting north and south Wales
04:00
Victor Pemberton - Looking Back
War veteran Arthur Hobbs looks back at his life and remembers the 1914-18 war.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - George Mackay Brown
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
05:30
Ability—Pilot
What happens when someone with cerebral palsy moves into his best friend's flat?
