| 00:00 | 00:003/4A vampire tale with a twist. An unwary officer meets the last Nosferatu family. 00:303/4Novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
| 00:001/10In 1999, architect Stephen Rix has a vision of something that he should build. 00:151/5Can teenager Jessie Lamb save humanity with the impact of biological terrorism? 00:30Terry Deary of Horrible Histories and Shappi Khorsandi talk books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 00:002/10Can Stephen Rix convince others to share in his vision of a new Gothic cathedral? 00:152/5As her own world falls apart, Jessie realises she must act. 00:30How Brahms's work, a tribute to his mother, has touched and changed people's lives.
| 00:003/10Can architect Stephen Rix find financial backing for his plan to build a Gothic cathedral? 00:153/5As the death toll mounts, Jessie’s act of heroism could save the human race. 00:301/5Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
| 00:004/10Architect Stephen Rix wants his mistress to come with him to the country. 00:154/5Jessie's world is in crisis, but her father’s adamant she shouldn’t volunteer. 00:30Constance Markievicz, Irish rebel countess and the first woman elected to Parliament.
| 00:005/10As architect Stephen Rix builds his cathedral, he makes dramatic decision about his life. 00:155/5With her own world falling apart, Jessie realises it is time to take action. 00:30Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the idea of heaven on Earth.
| 00:00A violinist’s desire for a rare instrument is irresistible and has dire consequences. 00:45A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a séance - and conducts a dangerous experiment.
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| 01:00 | 01:001/2The tale of a pot boy named Malcolm Polstead, and a girl hidden in a convent.
| 01:005/6Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang? 01:306/6Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
| 01:006/6Has Johnny Shields survived the latest attempt by the smugglers to prevent his escape? 01:301/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is still hired for special 'jobs'. But a new assignment sparks alarm.
| 01:001/3The Argyle Family is visited by a stranger with unwelcome news. 01:302/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion.
| 01:002/3Dr Calgary joins forces with Huish to find out the truth about Rachel Argyle's murder. 01:303/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services
| 01:003/3Now Philip has been found dead, Dr Calgary is believed, and everyone is on their guard. 01:304/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it.
| 01:00An exploration of JB Priestley's hugely popular Second World War radio broadcasts.
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| 02:00 | 02:10Singer Paul Young chooses songs by Mitch Miller and Otis Redding. 02:20Witty drama capturing a family’s weekly meetings. Written by Ben Lewis.
| 02:001/10James Joyce's autobiographical masterpiece, read by Andrew Scott. 02:151/5Skye and her baby brother get into trouble with the neighbours. 02:30Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
| 02:002/10The scandal of Parnell's affair and his subsequent death have divided Stephen's family. 02:152/5Dexter's cough is worse and all of his clothes are dirty. 02:30Jenny Hammerton - a DJ of 78s - explores why the old discs are still alive and kicking.
| 02:003/10Stephen and his family have to leave their home and move to a smaller house in Dublin. 02:153/5Skye has made friends with Evan. But now Dexter's medicine is missing. 02:30Lenny Henry tells the story of August Wilson, America's greatest modern black playwright.
| 02:004/10Stephen accompanies his father to Cork and is embarrassed by his behaviour. 02:154/5Skye has learned to play a D. But now her Mum has come home drunk. 02:30Mitch Benn investigates the history of slap bass - and even tries to learn the technique.
| 02:005/10Father Arnall describes damnation for sinners. Stephen feels every word is meant for him. 02:155/5Skye has run away after her Mum stole Dexter's medicine. 02:30John Cavanagh tells the story behind Judy Garland's legendary theme tune.
| 02:00A comedic exploration of a young Charles Darwin's adventures aboard the HMS Beagle.
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| 03:00 | 03:30George Harrison and Russell Davies look back at the life of entertainer, George Formby.
| 03:0015 years after losing her sight in an attack, a reunion brings ghosts from Meggie's past.
| 03:001/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
| 03:002/4Freed from slavery, the prince encounters his old enemy Messala.
| 03:003/4The prince and his former friend Messala try to exact brutal revenge on each other.
| 03:004/4After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
| 03:001/4Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by learning about gardening from Val McDermid. 03:304/6Why is a baby in Hell? Can God be persuaded to bring it back to life?
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| 04:00 | 04:001953: Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers a stroke and a political crisis ensues.
| 04:004/6With panellists Andrew Maxwell, Celia Pacquola, Will Smith and Jason Solomons. 04:306/6Awaiting news of a new pope, Plethora takes over Monte Guano and Ludovico takes to bed.
| 04:001/6Three Anglia Ruskin University students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. 04:303/6The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
| 04:005/6Susan Calman challenges Sarah Millican, Andrew O'Neill, Ricky Wilson and Roisin Conaty. 04:304/6Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.
| 04:005/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 04:301/6The social worker holds a birthday dinner for Brian, but who is the mystery guest?
| 04:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Roy Hudd, Doris Hare and Dick Vosburgh. 04:303/7BBC reporter George Cragge probes the murder of another London bank manager.
| 04:00Comedy of love and war set in the Russo-Japanese war. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 05:303/4Natalie Haynes stands up for one of the greatest all-time thinkers, Plato.
| 05:003/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen. 05:301/676th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
| 05:003/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 05:302/4Jason Watkins stars as an erotic crime author in an investigation into copycat crimes.
| 05:004/6Ed finds himself a surprise hit on a brand new Radio 4 'topical quiz with a tasty twist'. 05:301/3Mark travels to former coal town Blyth in Northumberland to uncover stories and characters
| 05:002/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 05:304/6Jane treats Ken and Margaret to a slap up cream tea with a little too much prosecco.
| 05:002/4Katrina attempts to sabotage Uljabaan's post-invasion education programme. 05:303/4Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
| 05:30Constance Markievicz, Irish rebel countess and the first woman elected to Parliament.
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| 06:00 | 06:005/6Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang? 06:306/6Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
| 06:006/6Has Johnny Shields survived the latest attempt by the smugglers to prevent his escape? 06:301/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is still hired for special 'jobs'. But a new assignment sparks alarm.
| 06:001/3The Argyle Family is visited by a stranger with unwelcome news. 06:302/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion.
| 06:002/3Dr Calgary joins forces with Huish to find out the truth about Rachel Argyle's murder. 06:303/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services
| 06:003/3Now Philip has been found dead, Dr Calgary is believed, and everyone is on their guard. 06:304/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it.
| 06:00Comedy of love and war set in the Russo-Japanese war. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
| 06:00Stephen Dedalus is growing up, absorbing the culture and religion of his native Ireland.
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| 07:00 | 07:003/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen. 07:301/676th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
| 07:003/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 07:302/4Jason Watkins stars as an erotic crime author in an investigation into copycat crimes.
| 07:004/6Ed finds himself a surprise hit on a brand new Radio 4 'topical quiz with a tasty twist'. 07:301/3Mark travels to former coal town Blyth in Northumberland to uncover stories and characters
| 07:002/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 07:304/6Jane treats Ken and Margaret to a slap up cream tea with a little too much prosecco.
| 07:002/4Katrina attempts to sabotage Uljabaan's post-invasion education programme. 07:303/4Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
| 07:30Constance Markievicz, Irish rebel countess and the first woman elected to Parliament.
| 07:10Actress Natascha McElhone chooses 'Jamming' by Bob Marley & the Wailers. 07:2011-year-old Skye is left to look after her little brother Dexter. How will she cope?
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| 08:00 | 08:002/13Frustrated George and Kate's baby is a week overdue. 08:304/6Jack is in for a birthday surprise, while a ladykiller woos barmaid Mrs Drummond.
| 08:0012/13A deadly doctor returns, and celebrity wannabe Kenneth Horne gets some bona advice. 08:306/6On the family's whistle-stop tour of Europe, Father shows them where he married Mother.
| 08:0013/20The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of this show. 08:306/6Victoria is convinced Anna is having a secret affair, while Charlotte heads for a fall.
| 08:0013/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune? 08:308/8There's a chewing gum fiend on the loose and the Open Day opens a can of cultural worms.
| 08:0020/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. 08:307/8Bill takes time off to help a friend, but Faith is already working at home.
| 08:005/6Susan Calman challenges Sarah Millican, Andrew O'Neill, Ricky Wilson and Roisin Conaty. 08:304/6Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.
| 08:30David has been dating Zoe for over a year. Is it time to make a firmer commitment?
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| 09:00 | 09:004/6With panellists Andrew Maxwell, Celia Pacquola, Will Smith and Jason Solomons. 09:306/6Awaiting news of a new pope, Plethora takes over Monte Guano and Ludovico takes to bed.
| 09:006/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches 09:303/6The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
| 09:005/6Susan Calman challenges Sarah Millican, Andrew O'Neill, Ricky Wilson and Roisin Conaty. 09:304/6Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.
| 09:005/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 09:301/6The social worker holds a birthday dinner for Brian, but who is the mystery guest?
| 09:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Roy Hudd, Doris Hare and Dick Vosburgh. 09:303/7BBC reporter George Cragge probes the murder of another London bank manager.
| 09:00The story of the life and radio times of prolific and notorious producer Harry Alan Towers
| 09:003/20Desperate schoolboy Jimmy starts scheming to see a violent mobster movie. 09:303/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen.
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| 10:00 | 10:0015 years after losing her sight in an attack, a reunion brings ghosts from Meggie's past.
| 10:001/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
| 10:002/4Freed from slavery, the prince encounters his old enemy Messala.
| 10:003/4The prince and his former friend Messala try to exact brutal revenge on each other.
| 10:004/4After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
| | 10:002/4Jackie Mason, American comedian, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs 10:45Is anything in the Universe infinite? Science sleuths Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate.
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| 11:00 | 11:0032/48Manoush Zomorodi explores possible solutions for climate change. 11:50'The Band Played Waltzing Matilda’ by June Tabor and ‘Joe Hill’ by The Dubliners.
| 11:00An exploration of JB Priestley's hugely popular Second World War radio broadcasts.
| 11:001/3Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
| 11:001/4The Rolling Stones drummer shares his music choice with Sue Lawley. From 2001. 11:45Does infinity exist? And why are some infinities bigger than others?
| 11:00Chris Pearson and Scott Bryan present the best new podcasts for December.
| | 11:006/8True stories told live in the USA. 11:55Actress Natascha McElhone chooses 'Jamming' by Bob Marley & the Wailers.
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| 12:00 | 12:002/13Frustrated George and Kate's baby is a week overdue. 12:304/6Jack is in for a birthday surprise, while a ladykiller woos barmaid Mrs Drummond.
| 12:0012/13A deadly doctor returns, and celebrity wannabe Kenneth Horne gets some bona advice. 12:306/6On the family's whistle-stop tour of Europe, Father shows them where he married Mother.
| 12:0013/20The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of this show. 12:306/6Victoria is convinced Anna is having a secret affair, while Charlotte heads for a fall.
| 12:0013/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune? 12:308/8There's a chewing gum fiend on the loose and the Open Day opens a can of cultural worms.
| 12:0020/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. 12:307/8Bill takes time off to help a friend, but Faith is already working at home.
| 12:001/6The social worker holds a birthday dinner for Brian, but who is the mystery guest? 12:3020/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
| 12:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 12:304/4Natalie Haynes stands up for Agrippina the Younger, who bossed it in first century Rome.
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| 13:00 | 13:005/6Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang? 13:306/6Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
| 13:006/6Has Johnny Shields survived the latest attempt by the smugglers to prevent his escape? 13:301/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is still hired for special 'jobs'. But a new assignment sparks alarm.
| 13:001/3The Argyle Family is visited by a stranger with unwelcome news. 13:302/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion.
| 13:002/3Dr Calgary joins forces with Huish to find out the truth about Rachel Argyle's murder. 13:303/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services
| 13:003/3Now Philip has been found dead, Dr Calgary is believed, and everyone is on their guard. 13:304/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it.
| 13:00An exploration of JB Priestley's hugely popular Second World War radio broadcasts.
| 13:002/2Malcolm returns to see Alice at the Priory to find out who has been helping Bonneville.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/10James Joyce's autobiographical masterpiece, read by Andrew Scott. 14:151/5Skye and her baby brother get into trouble with the neighbours. 14:30Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
| 14:002/10The scandal of Parnell's affair and his subsequent death have divided Stephen's family. 14:152/5Dexter's cough is worse and all of his clothes are dirty. 14:30Jenny Hammerton - a DJ of 78s - explores why the old discs are still alive and kicking.
| 14:003/10Stephen and his family have to leave their home and move to a smaller house in Dublin. 14:153/5Skye has made friends with Evan. But now Dexter's medicine is missing. 14:30Lenny Henry tells the story of August Wilson, America's greatest modern black playwright.
| 14:004/10Stephen accompanies his father to Cork and is embarrassed by his behaviour. 14:154/5Skye has learned to play a D. But now her Mum has come home drunk. 14:30Mitch Benn investigates the history of slap bass - and even tries to learn the technique.
| 14:005/10Father Arnall describes damnation for sinners. Stephen feels every word is meant for him. 14:155/5Skye has run away after her Mum stole Dexter's medicine. 14:30John Cavanagh tells the story behind Judy Garland's legendary theme tune.
| 14:00A comedic exploration of a young Charles Darwin's adventures aboard the HMS Beagle.
| 14:10Ralph McTell with tracks by the Dinning Sisters and Robert Johnson. 14:20Offbeat comic drama following the experiences of Latvian locum Dr Dace Zake.
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| 15:00 | 15:0015 years after losing her sight in an attack, a reunion brings ghosts from Meggie's past.
| 15:001/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
| 15:002/4Freed from slavery, the prince encounters his old enemy Messala.
| 15:003/4The prince and his former friend Messala try to exact brutal revenge on each other.
| 15:004/4After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
| 15:001/4Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by learning about gardening from Val McDermid. 15:304/6Why is a baby in Hell? Can God be persuaded to bring it back to life?
| 15:30Lenny Henry tells the story of August Wilson, America's greatest modern black playwright.
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| 16:00 | 16:004/6With panellists Andrew Maxwell, Celia Pacquola, Will Smith and Jason Solomons. 16:306/6Awaiting news of a new pope, Plethora takes over Monte Guano and Ludovico takes to bed.
| 16:001/6Three Anglia Ruskin University students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. 16:303/6The musical comedian presents his selection of some of the finest comic songs.
| 16:005/6Susan Calman challenges Sarah Millican, Andrew O'Neill, Ricky Wilson and Roisin Conaty. 16:304/6Patrick and Helen get dragged to a stag and hen night for a couple neither of them know.
| 16:005/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game. 16:301/6The social worker holds a birthday dinner for Brian, but who is the mystery guest?
| 16:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Roy Hudd, Doris Hare and Dick Vosburgh. 16:303/7BBC reporter George Cragge probes the murder of another London bank manager.
| 16:00Comedy of love and war set in the Russo-Japanese war. Stars John Gordon Sinclair.
| 16:00An inept quartet of musicians' fervent aim is to improve.
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| 17:00 | 17:003/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen. 17:301/676th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
| 17:003/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know. 17:302/4Jason Watkins stars as an erotic crime author in an investigation into copycat crimes.
| 17:004/6Ed finds himself a surprise hit on a brand new Radio 4 'topical quiz with a tasty twist'. 17:301/3Mark travels to former coal town Blyth in Northumberland to uncover stories and characters
| 17:002/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 17:304/6Jane treats Ken and Margaret to a slap up cream tea with a little too much prosecco.
| 17:002/4Katrina attempts to sabotage Uljabaan's post-invasion education programme. 17:303/4Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what.
| 17:30Constance Markievicz, Irish rebel countess and the first woman elected to Parliament.
| 17:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 17:304/4Natalie Haynes stands up for Agrippina the Younger, who bossed it in first century Rome.
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| 18:00 | 18:001/10In 1999, architect Stephen Rix has a vision of something that he should build. 18:151/5Can teenager Jessie Lamb save humanity with the impact of biological terrorism? 18:30Terry Deary of Horrible Histories and Shappi Khorsandi talk books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 18:002/10Can Stephen Rix convince others to share in his vision of a new Gothic cathedral? 18:152/5As her own world falls apart, Jessie realises she must act. 18:30How Brahms's work, a tribute to his mother, has touched and changed people's lives.
| 18:003/10Can architect Stephen Rix find financial backing for his plan to build a Gothic cathedral? 18:153/5As the death toll mounts, Jessie’s act of heroism could save the human race. 18:301/5Professor Jeffrey Richards recalls the husband and wife team that battled villains.
| 18:004/10Architect Stephen Rix wants his mistress to come with him to the country. 18:154/5Jessie's world is in crisis, but her father’s adamant she shouldn’t volunteer. 18:30Constance Markievicz, Irish rebel countess and the first woman elected to Parliament.
| 18:005/10As architect Stephen Rix builds his cathedral, he makes dramatic decision about his life. 18:155/5With her own world falling apart, Jessie realises it is time to take action. 18:30Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the idea of heaven on Earth.
| 18:00A violinist’s desire for a rare instrument is irresistible and has dire consequences. 18:45A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a séance - and conducts a dangerous experiment.
| 18:004/4Vampire hunter Anita Blake helps a woman revive her recently deceased husband. But why? 18:304/4Deacon Vorbis proclaims himself the One True Prophet.
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| 19:00 | 19:002/13Frustrated George and Kate's baby is a week overdue. 19:304/6Jack is in for a birthday surprise, while a ladykiller woos barmaid Mrs Drummond.
| 19:0012/13A deadly doctor returns, and celebrity wannabe Kenneth Horne gets some bona advice. 19:306/6On the family's whistle-stop tour of Europe, Father shows them where he married Mother.
| 19:0013/20The Lad gets triskaidekaphobic over the recording of this show. 19:306/6Victoria is convinced Anna is having a secret affair, while Charlotte heads for a fall.
| 19:0013/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune? 19:308/8There's a chewing gum fiend on the loose and the Open Day opens a can of cultural worms.
| 19:0020/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort. 19:307/8Bill takes time off to help a friend, but Faith is already working at home.
| 19:00The story of the life and radio times of prolific and notorious producer Harry Alan Towers
| 19:006/8True stories told live in the USA. 19:55Actress Natascha McElhone chooses 'Jamming' by Bob Marley & the Wailers.
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| 20:00 | 20:005/6Can teacher Johnny Shields survive the demands of the smuggling gang? 20:306/6Exposing guilt is dangerous when the powerful are rotten and idealists are liars.
| 20:006/6Has Johnny Shields survived the latest attempt by the smugglers to prevent his escape? 20:301/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is still hired for special 'jobs'. But a new assignment sparks alarm.
| 20:001/3The Argyle Family is visited by a stranger with unwelcome news. 20:302/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion.
| 20:002/3Dr Calgary joins forces with Huish to find out the truth about Rachel Argyle's murder. 20:303/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services
| 20:003/3Now Philip has been found dead, Dr Calgary is believed, and everyone is on their guard. 20:304/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it.
| | 20:00An inept quartet of musicians' fervent aim is to improve.
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| 21:00 | 21:0032/48Manoush Zomorodi explores possible solutions for climate change. 21:50'The Band Played Waltzing Matilda’ by June Tabor and ‘Joe Hill’ by The Dubliners.
| 21:00An exploration of JB Priestley's hugely popular Second World War radio broadcasts.
| 21:001/3Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.
| 21:001/4The Rolling Stones drummer shares his music choice with Sue Lawley. From 2001. 21:45Does infinity exist? And why are some infinities bigger than others?
| 21:00Chris Pearson and Scott Bryan present the best new podcasts for December.
| | 21:002/4Jackie Mason, American comedian, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs 21:45Is anything in the Universe infinite? Science sleuths Drs Rutherford and Fry investigate.
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| 22:00 | 22:001/676th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee. 22:301/5Helen Lederer reveals the first of her recipes for coping with life. 22:451/4A surveyor's clerk tries hard to cover up a huge white lie.
| 22:002/4Jason Watkins stars as an erotic crime author in an investigation into copycat crimes. 22:301/4Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by learning about gardening from Val McDermid.
| 22:001/3Mark travels to former coal town Blyth in Northumberland to uncover stories and characters 22:302/6Lorraine Ashbourne is Carol, in Jenny Eclair's story about a lifesaving friendship. 22:45Tim attempts to get to the bottom of 'death' via his poem, The Boy Who Faked His Own Death
| 22:004/6Jane treats Ken and Margaret to a slap up cream tea with a little too much prosecco. 22:30A comedic exploration of a young Charles Darwin's adventures aboard the HMS Beagle.
| 22:003/4Joe Lycett tests Mel C, Kerry Godliman and Jack Carroll on who they know, not what. 22:303/4A trip to the place where thoughts turn to the future and all that it could bring.
| 22:004/6Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music. 22:304/4Una Stubbs tells Victoria Coren Mitchell about her life and the cars she has known.
| 22:004/4Natalie Haynes stands up for Agrippina the Younger, who bossed it in first century Rome. 22:304/4Paul tests the audience on social cohesion, from weddings to the 2011 summer riots.
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| 23:00 | 23:006/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches 23:304/6Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's employable.
| 23:003/6Curators Rod and Julian are both planning grand gestures. 23:306/6The Scotsmen stand against the Laird in the local by-election. Dirty tricks are soon afoot 23:456/6The brothers' festive flurry is curtailed as they hit the streets.
| 23:002/8Anna Daptor presents her very personal guide to staying fit and healthy. 23:303/7Food campaigner Jack Spratt and the Tooth Fairy debate the nation's nutrition. 23:453/8Life from the perspective of two fish in their bowl.
| 23:304/4Matt Harvey and guests with a lively poetry cabaret recorded at Bristol's Comedy Box.
| 23:004/6Why is a baby in Hell? Can God be persuaded to bring it back to life? 23:305/6The hapless consultancy tackle a council's problem with a zoo.
| 23:005/5Spike Milligan is this week's sketch show guest and is given a signed horse. 23:303/6A security breach at Bletchley Park puts the wartime code-breakers under suspicion.
| 23:004/4Bizarre exhibits including wannabe Hollywood screenwriter Andy Parker. 23:306/6Stephen K Amos and comedian friends present a guide to mortality.
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