| 00:00 | 00:00It's Christmas Eve 1891 in Tooting, and there are plenty of frights on the menu. 00:45Returning home one Christmas Eve, Ivan Spektroff is in for a horrifying surprise.
| 00:006/6Arthur and company escape from a war, but exactly when have they escaped to? 00:30Colin Murray and Bob Mills talk about favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 00:001/6Who hasn't been confronted with a temporal anomaly while drunk? 00:30People of all ages reflect on their love of this simple song, made famous by Patsy Cline.
| 00:002/6Zaphod's encounter with the Frogstar and the Total Perspective Vortex is finally explained 00:304/5The history and varied portrayals of the Robin Hood of crime Simon Templar, aka the Saint
| 00:003/6The Vogons make an unwelcome return and Arthur's quest for tea paralyses the ship. 00:30Goldfrapp's Will Gregory takes the stage to nominate Irish writer Flann O'Brien.
| 00:004/6Arthur discovers his unique contribution to the history of Brontitall. 00:30Dominic Arkwright and his guests discuss the avant-garde free spirit.
| 00:00Embroiled in a controversy with a black magic charlatan, Montague gets an apology. Sort of 00:501/2Toby Hadoke remembers the stars of sci fi, horror & fantasy whom we’ve lost in 2021.
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| 01:00 | 01:00Dr Carolyne Larrington explores the creatures of British folklore in Shropshire.
| 01:00Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs. 01:301/8DS Brook and his colleagues suspect a major blag is on the cards.
| 01:00A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. 01:302/8A series of brutal attacks follows the death of a crime lord.
| 01:00A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? 01:303/8DS Brook is obliged to assist The Sweeny, but he is troubled by their plans for the raid.
| 01:00The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth. 01:304/8DC Tully arrests a man who claims to be innocent. Then why does he refuse to talk?
| 01:00The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery. 01:305/8A local villain says he is going straight and wants to turn informant.
| 01:00Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough journeys to northern Norway in search of the supernatural. 01:454/6Clare hates Christmas. But will a chance encounter bring back a bit of festive magic?
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| 02:00 | 02:10Singer Don McLean chooses tracks by Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley. 02:201/2A portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life, marriage and achievements.
| 02:001/5The letters of Moomin creator Tove Jansson to her family, her confidantes and her lovers. 02:151/5Skye never knows if her mum is in, out, or out of it. 02:30Mariella Frostrup looks at Scandinavian children's literature.
| 02:002/5In spring 1939, Tove Jansson leaves for Italy and feels the lure of Renaissance art. 02:152/5Mum's random friend has installed her bin bags in Skye's room. Why? 02:30Storyteller Andri Snær Magnason is dreaming of a dark Christmas in Iceland.
| 02:003/5Eva Konikoff has moved to the US, but Tove remains her best friend for 25 years. 02:153/5Last night Skye had a sort of sleepover. And a tattoo. 02:30Tom Morton explores the spookiest time of the year in the Northern Isles: Christmas
| 02:004/5Tove Jansson has been in a relationship with Atos Wirtanen for over a year. 02:154/5Skye is in shock. But she has to pretend that everything is ok. 02:30Brett Westwood seeks out the magical mushroom Fly Agaric with its red cap and white spots.
| 02:005/5Meeting engraver and artist Tuulikki Pietilä is a turning point in Tove Jansson’s life. 02:155/5Dexter's teacher wants to help, but it just makes things worse. 02:303/6Josie Long presents documentaries where reality takes on a magical aspect.
| 02:00The comedy trio examine Britain’s Roman legacy. 02:454/5Cookbook and bottle in hand, Helen Lederer nervously prepares a supper party.
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| 03:00 | 03:30Siouxsie Sioux celebrates Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
| 03:00Tristran Thorn travels to the mysterious land of Faerie in pursuit of a fallen star.
| 03:00Tristran must find and rescue the star before she is captured by dark forces in Faerie.
| 03:001/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 03:002/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 03:00Murder mystery by Wilkie Collins, set in London and Venice.
| 03:001/6How to talk to an emperor and inventing Saturday night TV shows. 03:302/6Drop in on a 'live' archaeology excavation, and visit a very liberal safari park.
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| 04:00 | 04:00The classic, wintry fairy tale starring Diana Rigg, Bill Patterson and Dirk Bogarde.
| 04:006/6Rufus Hound, Roisin Conaty, Alex Horne and Paul Sinha devise their own panel show games. 04:303/4Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
| 04:003/6Three University of Edinburgh students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. 04:306/6Another selection of the finest comic songs from the musical comedian.
| 04:00James Walton quizzes Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Miles Kingston and Sabrina Broadbent. 04:301/6Theatre awards spark subterfuge galore for event organiser Rosie.
| 04:00Can Roy Plomley's contestants spot the mistakes? 04:304/6Can couples counselling help the social worker and her boyfriend?
| 04:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips. 04:306/7George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
| 04:00Miss Marple suspects a nursery rhyme is the key to a set of gruesome murders.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 05:302/6Is team bonding best practised while Peter and Sam are inebriated?
| 05:002/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day. 05:304/6Jack Dee hosts the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games.
| 05:002/4Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Jess Ransom, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker. 05:307/8Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court.
| 05:001/3Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need? 05:30The couple prepare to spend a quiet Christmas with friends, or so they think.
| 05:005/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 05:30Tim Vine pulls a cracker with the great British Public
| 05:001/6It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at catalogue company Smile5. 05:30Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music.
| 05:30Goldfrapp's Will Gregory takes the stage to nominate Irish writer Flann O'Brien.
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| 06:00 | 06:00Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs. 06:301/8DS Brook and his colleagues suspect a major blag is on the cards.
| 06:00A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. 06:302/8A series of brutal attacks follows the death of a crime lord.
| 06:00A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? 06:303/8DS Brook is obliged to assist The Sweeny, but he is troubled by their plans for the raid.
| 06:00The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth. 06:304/8DC Tully arrests a man who claims to be innocent. Then why does he refuse to talk?
| 06:00The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery. 06:305/8A local villain says he is going straight and wants to turn informant.
| 06:00Miss Marple suspects a nursery rhyme is the key to a set of gruesome murders.
| 06:00The letters of Moomin creator Tove Jansson to her family, her confidantes and her lovers.
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| 07:00 | 07:002/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day. 07:304/6Jack Dee hosts the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games.
| 07:002/4Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Jess Ransom, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker. 07:307/8Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court.
| 07:001/3Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need? 07:30The couple prepare to spend a quiet Christmas with friends, or so they think.
| 07:005/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 07:30Tim Vine pulls a cracker with the great British Public
| 07:001/6It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at catalogue company Smile5. 07:30Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music.
| 07:30Goldfrapp's Will Gregory takes the stage to nominate Irish writer Flann O'Brien.
| 07:10Singer Rick Astley chooses track sung by Dean Martin and by Feeder. 07:20Skye's Mum is drinking again, so she never knows what state she will find her in.
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| 08:00 | 08:005/13George and Kate get in a tizzy showing off baby Helen. 08:30Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect Christmas.
| 08:0023/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954. 08:303/4Leisure means watching sport on TV with plenty of beer and cigs, not playing it.
| 08:0012/20The Lad speculates on what events might have been. 08:303/6Underachiever David makes the most of jury service. Stars Richard E Grant.
| 08:00Life is a drag for Lamb when a new receptionist isn't all she seems. 08:303/8Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
| 08:002/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson. 08:301/6Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
| 08:006/6Rufus Hound, Roisin Conaty, Alex Horne and Paul Sinha devise their own panel show games. 08:301/6Theatre awards spark subterfuge galore for event organiser Rosie.
| 08:301/6From potty to pompous, fast-moving with characters galore.
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| 09:00 | 09:006/6Rufus Hound, Roisin Conaty, Alex Horne and Paul Sinha devise their own panel show games. 09:303/4Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
| 09:00Jay Rayner hosts a quiz full of festive food trivia. 09:306/6Another selection of the finest comic songs from the musical comedian.
| 09:00James Walton quizzes Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Miles Kingston and Sabrina Broadbent. 09:301/6Theatre awards spark subterfuge galore for event organiser Rosie.
| 09:00Can Roy Plomley's contestants spot the mistakes? 09:304/6Can couples counselling help the social worker and her boyfriend?
| 09:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips. 09:306/7George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
| 09:00Two decades of adventures in broadcasting with Joe Queenan, the American satirist.
| 09:009/20Jimmy raises everyone’s spirits with a ruse to get rid of an unwelcome guest. 09:302/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day.
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| 10:00 | 10:00Tristran Thorn travels to the mysterious land of Faerie in pursuit of a fallen star.
| 10:00Tristran must find and rescue the star before she is captured by dark forces in Faerie.
| 10:001/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 10:002/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 10:00Murder mystery by Wilkie Collins, set in London and Venice.
| | 10:00Ed Sheeran, singer-songwriter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. 10:451/6Is hypnotism real? Drs Rutherford and Fry find out by visiting a hypnotist
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| 11:00 | 11:0035/48Manoush Zomorodi explores recessions, depressions, bubbles, and blue skies 11:50Actress Miriam Margolyes chooses tracks sung by Jeannie Robertson and by Cecilia Bartoli.
| 11:00Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough journeys to northern Norway in search of the supernatural. 11:454/6Clare hates Christmas. But will a chance encounter bring back a bit of festive magic?
| 11:001/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
| 11:004/4Dame Fanny Waterman is Kirsty Young's castaway. 11:45Why do we get hangovers and are some drinks worse than others?
| 11:00Laura Grimshaw and Chris Pearson look back at some of the podcast highlights of 2021.
| | 11:001/8Hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate a strange world of....blood. 11:55Singer Rick Astley chooses track sung by Dean Martin and by Feeder.
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| 12:00 | 12:005/13George and Kate get in a tizzy showing off baby Helen. 12:30Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect Christmas.
| 12:0023/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954. 12:303/4Leisure means watching sport on TV with plenty of beer and cigs, not playing it.
| 12:0012/20The Lad speculates on what events might have been. 12:303/6Underachiever David makes the most of jury service. Stars Richard E Grant.
| 12:00Life is a drag for Lamb when a new receptionist isn't all she seems. 12:303/8Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
| 12:002/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson. 12:301/6Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
| 12:00Can Roy Plomley's contestants spot the mistakes? 12:301/3Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need?
| 12:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 12:303/6Manager Peter and HR's Sam are late, but is their hope in the next carriage?
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| 13:00 | 13:00Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs. 13:301/8DS Brook and his colleagues suspect a major blag is on the cards.
| 13:00A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. 13:302/8A series of brutal attacks follows the death of a crime lord.
| 13:00A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? 13:303/8DS Brook is obliged to assist The Sweeny, but he is troubled by their plans for the raid.
| 13:00The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth. 13:304/8DC Tully arrests a man who claims to be innocent. Then why does he refuse to talk?
| 13:00The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery. 13:305/8A local villain says he is going straight and wants to turn informant.
| 13:00Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough journeys to northern Norway in search of the supernatural. 13:454/6Clare hates Christmas. But will a chance encounter bring back a bit of festive magic?
| 13:001/2With his home life falling apart, Sandy takes tentative steps in crofting on Shetland.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5The letters of Moomin creator Tove Jansson to her family, her confidantes and her lovers. 14:151/5Skye never knows if her mum is in, out, or out of it. 14:30Mariella Frostrup looks at Scandinavian children's literature.
| 14:002/5In spring 1939, Tove Jansson leaves for Italy and feels the lure of Renaissance art. 14:152/5Mum's random friend has installed her bin bags in Skye's room. Why? 14:30Storyteller Andri Snær Magnason is dreaming of a dark Christmas in Iceland.
| 14:003/5Eva Konikoff has moved to the US, but Tove remains her best friend for 25 years. 14:153/5Last night Skye had a sort of sleepover. And a tattoo. 14:30Tom Morton explores the spookiest time of the year in the Northern Isles: Christmas
| 14:004/5Tove Jansson has been in a relationship with Atos Wirtanen for over a year. 14:154/5Skye is in shock. But she has to pretend that everything is ok. 14:30Brett Westwood seeks out the magical mushroom Fly Agaric with its red cap and white spots.
| 14:005/5Meeting engraver and artist Tuulikki Pietilä is a turning point in Tove Jansson’s life. 14:155/5Dexter's teacher wants to help, but it just makes things worse. 14:303/6Josie Long presents documentaries where reality takes on a magical aspect.
| 14:00The comedy trio examine Britain’s Roman legacy. 14:454/5Cookbook and bottle in hand, Helen Lederer nervously prepares a supper party.
| 14:10Singer Toyah Wilcox with tracks by Simon & Garfunkel and Bjork. 14:202/2The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on letters and diaries of Queen Victoria.
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| 15:00 | 15:00Tristran Thorn travels to the mysterious land of Faerie in pursuit of a fallen star.
| 15:00Tristran must find and rescue the star before she is captured by dark forces in Faerie.
| 15:001/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 15:002/2Martin Jarvis directs Alfred Molina and an all-star cast in Ibsen's thriller.
| 15:00Murder mystery by Wilkie Collins, set in London and Venice.
| 15:001/6How to talk to an emperor and inventing Saturday night TV shows. 15:302/6Drop in on a 'live' archaeology excavation, and visit a very liberal safari park.
| 15:30Brett Westwood seeks out the magical mushroom Fly Agaric with its red cap and white spots.
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| 16:00 | 16:006/6Rufus Hound, Roisin Conaty, Alex Horne and Paul Sinha devise their own panel show games. 16:303/4Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
| 16:003/6Three University of Edinburgh students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. 16:306/6Another selection of the finest comic songs from the musical comedian.
| 16:00James Walton quizzes Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Miles Kingston and Sabrina Broadbent. 16:301/6Theatre awards spark subterfuge galore for event organiser Rosie.
| 16:00Can Roy Plomley's contestants spot the mistakes? 16:304/6Can couples counselling help the social worker and her boyfriend?
| 16:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Ben Travers, Ray Cooney and Leslie Phillips. 16:306/7George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
| 16:00Miss Marple suspects a nursery rhyme is the key to a set of gruesome murders.
| 16:00The 17th-century scientific genius, Isaac Newton, dives into London's criminal underworld.
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| 17:00 | 17:002/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day. 17:304/6Jack Dee hosts the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games.
| 17:002/4Sketch show with Daniel Rigby, Jess Ransom, Mike Wozniak, Cariad Lloyd and Henry Paker. 17:307/8Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court.
| 17:001/3Post-heart attack, what does Richard Wilson most need? 17:30The couple prepare to spend a quiet Christmas with friends, or so they think.
| 17:005/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom. 17:30Tim Vine pulls a cracker with the great British Public
| 17:001/6It is Sailesh's first day as team leader working at catalogue company Smile5. 17:30Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music.
| 17:30Goldfrapp's Will Gregory takes the stage to nominate Irish writer Flann O'Brien.
| 17:00Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive. 17:303/6Manager Peter and HR's Sam are late, but is their hope in the next carriage?
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| 18:00 | 18:006/6Arthur and company escape from a war, but exactly when have they escaped to? 18:30Colin Murray and Bob Mills talk about favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
| 18:001/6Who hasn't been confronted with a temporal anomaly while drunk? 18:30People of all ages reflect on their love of this simple song, made famous by Patsy Cline.
| 18:002/6Zaphod's encounter with the Frogstar and the Total Perspective Vortex is finally explained 18:304/5The history and varied portrayals of the Robin Hood of crime Simon Templar, aka the Saint
| 18:003/6The Vogons make an unwelcome return and Arthur's quest for tea paralyses the ship. 18:30Goldfrapp's Will Gregory takes the stage to nominate Irish writer Flann O'Brien.
| 18:004/6Arthur discovers his unique contribution to the history of Brontitall. 18:30Dominic Arkwright and his guests discuss the avant-garde free spirit.
| 18:00Embroiled in a controversy with a black magic charlatan, Montague gets an apology. Sort of 18:501/2Toby Hadoke remembers the stars of sci fi, horror & fantasy whom we’ve lost in 2021.
| 18:00Under the juniper tree, a mother-to-be dreams of her child. 18:38An American village’s annual lottery draw stirs up emotions. 18:502/2Toby Hadoke pays tribute to the people from sci fi, horror & fantasy who died in 2021.
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| 19:00 | 19:005/13George and Kate get in a tizzy showing off baby Helen. 19:30Faith's children and Bill's ex-wife threaten her dream of a perfect Christmas.
| 19:0023/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954. 19:303/4Leisure means watching sport on TV with plenty of beer and cigs, not playing it.
| 19:0012/20The Lad speculates on what events might have been. 19:303/6Underachiever David makes the most of jury service. Stars Richard E Grant.
| 19:00Life is a drag for Lamb when a new receptionist isn't all she seems. 19:303/8Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
| 19:002/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson. 19:301/6Robin Lightfoot wakes up to discover he's in a parallel universe, with a wife and kids.
| 19:00Two decades of adventures in broadcasting with Joe Queenan, the American satirist.
| 19:001/8Hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate a strange world of....blood. 19:55Singer Rick Astley chooses track sung by Dean Martin and by Feeder.
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| 20:00 | 20:00Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs. 20:301/8DS Brook and his colleagues suspect a major blag is on the cards.
| 20:00A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. 20:302/8A series of brutal attacks follows the death of a crime lord.
| 20:00A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? 20:303/8DS Brook is obliged to assist The Sweeny, but he is troubled by their plans for the raid.
| 20:00The past and present collide to provide another mystery to solve for the clerical sleuth. 20:304/8DC Tully arrests a man who claims to be innocent. Then why does he refuse to talk?
| 20:00The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery. 20:305/8A local villain says he is going straight and wants to turn informant.
| | 20:00The 17th-century scientific genius, Isaac Newton, dives into London's criminal underworld.
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| 21:00 | 21:0035/48Manoush Zomorodi explores recessions, depressions, bubbles, and blue skies 21:50Actress Miriam Margolyes chooses tracks sung by Jeannie Robertson and by Cecilia Bartoli.
| 21:00Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough journeys to northern Norway in search of the supernatural. 21:454/6Clare hates Christmas. But will a chance encounter bring back a bit of festive magic?
| 21:001/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
| 21:004/4Dame Fanny Waterman is Kirsty Young's castaway. 21:45Why do we get hangovers and are some drinks worse than others?
| 21:00Laura Grimshaw and Chris Pearson look back at some of the podcast highlights of 2021.
| | 21:00Ed Sheeran, singer-songwriter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. 21:451/6Is hypnotism real? Drs Rutherford and Fry find out by visiting a hypnotist
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| 22:00 | 22:004/6Jack Dee hosts the long-running, self-styled antidote to panel games. 22:258/12As we enter the Festive Wilderness Jake Yapp tells us what he's been up to over Christmas. 22:304/5Cookbook and bottle in hand, Helen Lederer nervously prepares a supper party. 22:454/4Martin's proposal to his girlfriend does not go according to plan.
| 22:007/8Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court. 22:259/12Iain Lee shares his Christmas Crackers with the Comedy Club 22:304/4Stand-up Susan tries to relax by birdwatching with Emma Kennedy.
| 22:00The couple prepare to spend a quiet Christmas with friends, or so they think. 22:2510/12Isy Suttie shares what she's been up to over Christmas 22:305/6A lonely woman peeks into other people's houses - but is she too quick to judge? 22:45Tim Key takes a comic look at the notion of 'Egypt' through the medium of poetry.
| 22:00Tim Vine pulls a cracker with the great British Public 22:2511/12Laura Lexx brings us a sackload of festive cheer. 22:30The comedy trio examine Britain’s Roman legacy.
| 22:00Comedian Alex Horne kicks off the New Year's Eve celebrations with comedy and live music. 22:2512/12Jake Yapp rounds off our Christmas Crackers - and the year - in song 22:30James Naughtie joins Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden for a New Year's Eve celebration.
| 22:001/7The feisty comedienne interviews the deadpan funny man in the tag talk show. 22:303/4The music-hall artiste and OAP raps with beat boxer Shlomos, probing buzz words. 22:453/4Tale of a singleton who wants to be swept off her feet.
| 22:003/6Manager Peter and HR's Sam are late, but is their hope in the next carriage? 22:301/4David Lander's exposé into government behaviour over a town's demolition.
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| 23:00 | 23:003/3A special where the team look back at 2021 in various alternate earths in the multiverse. 23:453/6Michael Feydeau and David Pershore review the curious case of a fallen monk.
| 23:006/6A TV detective star fancies Prunella during filming at the museum. 23:303/6The complication of ordering coffee and finding Captain Oates.
| 23:006/8The radio team create their own, very special reconstructions to help solve crimes. 23:306/7Why did Mr Dumpty really fall off the wall? Mary Mary is on the shocking case. 23:456/8Liam and Anton witness their owners' break-up through their glass bowl.
| 23:152/5Music, prosaic idiosyncrasy and whimsy from the unique Ivor Cutler. 23:303/6David Beckham tries to hire a rainbow for a party.
| 23:002/2Satan decides he needs a holiday. 23:301/6How to talk to an emperor and inventing Saturday night TV shows.
| 23:00After Will and Annabelle's disastrous first anniversary, they're off for marriage guidance 23:306/6The Bletchley Park codebreakers grapple with the complexities of religion.
| 23:001/5The retail park's latest campaign is launched by politically correct manager, Sonya. 23:303/6The Mock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inducts fresh members, and there's a new curator.
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