Schedule
Early
00:00
Paul Evans - The Ditch
Tom Saunders, a wildlife sound recordist, goes missing,
00:45
Roald Dahl—Lamb to the Slaughter
Patrick has a shock for his wife but it is not as big as the shock she gives him in return
01:00
The Wood by John Lewis-Stempel (Omnibus)
The changing seasons in Cockshutt Wood, Herefordshire.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Ophelia Dahl
The charity organiser inherits Faure's Requiem, and passes on a Nina Simone blues classic.
02:20
Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/4A cotton weaver's daughter is wooed and her Aunt goes missing. Stars Emma Rydal.
03:30
Rock 'n' Roll in Four Movements
Stuart Maconie on rock musicians who combined symphony and pop music in the 60s and 70s
04:00
Penelope Fitzgerald - The Blue Flower
A German philosophy student is on a quest to find perfect love. Stars Samuel West.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - Hollie McNish
Each week Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
05:30
Electric Ink—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6Old hacks struggle with new media in the changing world of a broadsheet newspaper.
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Morning
06:00
Death May Surprise Us—1. The Fortune Teller
1/6An engagement for the Prime Minister turns perilous and politically volatile.
06:30
Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 1. Every Dog Has His Day
1/5The downtrodden detectives get a murder case. Only it's a dog - with a past
07:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Gardening
4/6Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. What could go wrong?
07:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Newport
5/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience.
08:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
08:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
09:00
Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Paul Sinha, Natalie Haynes, Holly Walsh and Lloyd Langford join host Gyles Brandreth.
09:30
Country Matters—Episode 4
4/6Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves problematic.
10:00
Francis Turnly - Pressing The Flesh
A doctor's old friend reappears offering help with promotion. But he soon regrets it.
11:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Searching For Alien Life
26/52Manoush Zomorodi explores where we are in the search for alien life.
11:50
Inheritance Tracks—Paul Oakenfold
‘Rubberneckin'’ by Elvis Presley and ‘What's Going On’ by Marvin Gaye.
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Afternoon
12:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
12:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
13:00
Death May Surprise Us—1. The Fortune Teller
1/6An engagement for the Prime Minister turns perilous and politically volatile.
13:30
Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 1. Every Dog Has His Day
1/5The downtrodden detectives get a murder case. Only it's a dog - with a past
14:00
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 1
1/10Jonathan Coe's comic novel about Brexit Britain read by Jeff Rawle.
14:15
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 1
1/5Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand in a new version by poet Glyn Maxwell.
14:30
Sibelius: A Symphony that Burned
The story of Sibelius's 'lost' Eighth Symphony - and its remarkable rediscovery.
15:00
Francis Turnly - Pressing The Flesh
A doctor's old friend reappears offering help with promotion. But he soon regrets it.
16:00
Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Paul Sinha, Natalie Haynes, Holly Walsh and Lloyd Langford join host Gyles Brandreth.
16:30
Country Matters—Episode 4
4/6Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves problematic.
17:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Gardening
4/6Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. What could go wrong?
17:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Newport
5/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience.
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Evening
18:00
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 1
1/5Stumbling on a discovery, a biochemist must battle to ensure that it benefits humanity.
18:30
A Good Read—Frankie Boyle and Maureen Lipman
Frankie Boyle and Maureen Lipman talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
19:00
Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
19:30
Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
20:00
Death May Surprise Us—1. The Fortune Teller
1/6An engagement for the Prime Minister turns perilous and politically volatile.
20:30
Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 1. Every Dog Has His Day
1/5The downtrodden detectives get a murder case. Only it's a dog - with a past
21:00
TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Searching For Alien Life
26/52Manoush Zomorodi explores where we are in the search for alien life.
21:50
Inheritance Tracks—Paul Oakenfold
‘Rubberneckin'’ by Elvis Presley and ‘What's Going On’ by Marvin Gaye.
22:00
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Newport
5/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience.
22:30
Rubbish—Series 2, Surveillance
4/6Martin gets caught by his own CCTV and tannoy system for shaming litter offenders.
23:00
The News Quiz—Series 109, Episode 2
2/6Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
23:30
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, The Universe
2/6The spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries
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Late
00:00
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 1
1/5Stumbling on a discovery, a biochemist must battle to ensure that it benefits humanity.
00:30
A Good Read—Frankie Boyle and Maureen Lipman
Frankie Boyle and Maureen Lipman talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
01:00
Death May Surprise Us—1. The Fortune Teller
1/6An engagement for the Prime Minister turns perilous and politically volatile.
01:30
Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 1. Every Dog Has His Day
1/5The downtrodden detectives get a murder case. Only it's a dog - with a past
02:00
Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 1
1/10Jonathan Coe's comic novel about Brexit Britain read by Jeff Rawle.
02:15
Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 1
1/5Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand in a new version by poet Glyn Maxwell.
02:30
Sibelius: A Symphony that Burned
The story of Sibelius's 'lost' Eighth Symphony - and its remarkable rediscovery.
03:00
Francis Turnly - Pressing The Flesh
A doctor's old friend reappears offering help with promotion. But he soon regrets it.
04:00
Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 1
1/6Paul Sinha, Natalie Haynes, Holly Walsh and Lloyd Langford join host Gyles Brandreth.
04:30
Country Matters—Episode 4
4/6Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves problematic.
05:00
Hazelbeach—Series 1, Gardening
4/6Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. What could go wrong?
05:30
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Newport
5/7Mark Steel visits Newport in Wales and performs for a local audience.


























