Schedule
Early
00:00
H Rider Haggard - King Solomon's Mines—Episode 2
2/2Tim McInnerny stars in a classic adventure - the quest for the legendary diamond mines.
01:00
Archive on 4—When Courtney Met Chris
Courtney Pine talks to trombonist Chris Barber about his life's work
02:00
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Danny Baker
1/6Music and comedy with Alex Horne and his five-piece band. With Danny Baker.
02:30
The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 2, Episode 1
1/8Tackling burglars - and TV war reports revealed. Starring Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell.
03:00
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Chamanoa
1/6Brian relives his experiences in a land where genetics is pitted against education.
03:30
Delve Special—Series 2, Double Agent Russell Nicholson
4/4Reporter David Lander interviews the notorious spy at his luxury home in Bulgaria.
04:00
Nancy Mitford - Love in a Cold Climate
A glamorous invitation sees Fanny emerge into the 1920s world of an aristocratic family.
05:30
Great Lives—Tej Lalvani on Richard Feynman
Tej Lalvani nominates the physicist and bongo playing Richard Feynman as his great life.
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Morning
06:00
The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2Shy student Greer Kadetsky has an encounter that leaves her questioning of her life.
07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Robert Peston
The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon.
07:20
Al Smith - Life Lines (Omnibus)—Episode 1
An ambulance call handler's own life is fast becoming an emergency itself.
08:30
Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
9/13Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
09:00
Something to Shout About—Series 1, Episode 2
2/13As baffled customers snub a new drink, the advertising team get devious.
09:30
Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 1, The 'Haters'
2/4Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Clue at 50, Humphrey Lyttelton
Radio host and jazz legend Humphrey Lyttelton is Kirsty Young’s guest. From 2006.
10:45
Curious Cases—Series 15, The Power of Love
2/6How does love affect our brain?
11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 12, Heroes, Icons & Superstars
6/8True stories told live in the USA: storytellers encountering their heroes
11:50
Inheritance Tracks—Robert Peston
The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—Mother Tongue - A Sense of Belonging
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
12:30
HR—Series 2, Consulting
6/6Having nursed Peter through his retirement blues, Sam is wary over the chance of a new job
13:00
RisingTideFallingStar by Philip Hoare (Omnibus)
Examining passions for watery worlds. Read by Tobias Menzies.
14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Joanne Froggatt
The actor picks ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Kate Bush and ‘Proud Mary’ by Ike and Tina Turner.
14:20
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/3In dazzling post-war New York, Anne, Jennifer and Neely move in together.
15:30
Spanish Steps
Clap those hands, stamp those feet! Chris Stewart goes on the trail of flamenco in Granada
16:00
Julie Rutterford - How To Murder Your Husband
When Frank retires, Flo realises she has many ambitions left – with or without him.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Mother Tongue - A Sense of Belonging
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
17:30
HR—Series 2, Consulting
6/6Having nursed Peter through his retirement blues, Sam is wary over the chance of a new job
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Evening
18:00
Ghosts From The Past—Mortmain by John Metcalfe
3/4When disturbed Humphrey Child married his young Salome, he took his vows very seriously.
18:45
Short Stories by LP Hartley—3. W.S.
3/5Walter Streeter has devoted admirers, but will he be happy to meet a new one in the flesh?
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 12, Heroes, Icons & Superstars
6/8True stories told live in the USA: storytellers encountering their heroes
19:50
Inheritance Tracks—Robert Peston
The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon.
20:00
Julie Rutterford - How To Murder Your Husband
When Frank retires, Flo realises she has many ambitions left – with or without him.
21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Clue at 50, Humphrey Lyttelton
Radio host and jazz legend Humphrey Lyttelton is Kirsty Young’s guest. From 2006.
21:45
Curious Cases—Series 15, The Power of Love
2/6How does love affect our brain?
22:00
HR—Series 2, Consulting
6/6Having nursed Peter through his retirement blues, Sam is wary over the chance of a new job
22:30
Seekers—Series 1, The New Seeker
1/6Stuart is made redundant from his post at the job centre.
22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Robin Ince 1/3
Lou Conran chats to Robin Ince.
23:00
Edge Falls—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6Will a protest halt the park's Sales and stop Mick going 'Dirty Dancing' with Valerie?
23:30
Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years—Tossed in Space
4/7Dan Freedman and Nick Romero serve up a salad family who are Tossed in Space.
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Late
00:00
Ghosts From The Past—Mortmain by John Metcalfe
3/4When disturbed Humphrey Child married his young Salome, he took his vows very seriously.
00:45
Short Stories by LP Hartley—3. W.S.
3/5Walter Streeter has devoted admirers, but will he be happy to meet a new one in the flesh?
01:00
RisingTideFallingStar by Philip Hoare (Omnibus)
Examining passions for watery worlds. Read by Tobias Menzies.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Joanne Froggatt
The actor picks ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Kate Bush and ‘Proud Mary’ by Ike and Tina Turner.
02:20
Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/3In dazzling post-war New York, Anne, Jennifer and Neely move in together.
03:30
Spanish Steps
Clap those hands, stamp those feet! Chris Stewart goes on the trail of flamenco in Granada
04:00
Julie Rutterford - How To Murder Your Husband
When Frank retires, Flo realises she has many ambitions left – with or without him.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Mother Tongue - A Sense of Belonging
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
05:30
HR—Series 2, Consulting
6/6Having nursed Peter through his retirement blues, Sam is wary over the chance of a new job
