Schedule
Early
00:00
Arthur C Clarke - Rendezvous with Rama—Episode 1
1/2The crew of a space ship is sent to investigate a mysterious object in the solar system.
01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Elephants Can Remember
Poirot probes a double-suicide in the past, threatening a young couple's future.
02:30
The Bells of Old Tokyo by Anna Sherman (Omnibus)
The search for the bells of Edo, now Tokyo, which relied on public bells for timekeeping.
03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Zandra Rhodes
Fashion designer Zandra Rhodes chooses the music of Ravel and Bizet.
03:45
Marriott's Monologues—Dame Thora Hird
Thora Hird with the classic tales of the curious little boy and the lion.
04:00
England, Their England by AG Macdonell—Episode 6
6/6Scotsman Donald finds himself at the mercy of a rampaging fox hunt and a society ball
04:30
The Arthur Haynes Show—From 21/07/1963
The popular comedian stars in Johnny Speight's sketches. With Nicholas Parsons.
05:00
Dr Hannah Fry: Codebreaker—2. Brilliant, Holmes
2/3Dr Hannah Fry brings you the best in codes, ciphers and secrets from the BBC Radio archive
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Morning
06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Gardeners, Alan Titchmarsh
Gardener, writer and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh is castaway by Sue Lawley.
06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Giant Birds
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on Madagascar.
07:00
Poetry Extra—The Flaggy Shore by Gwyneth Lewis
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
07:30
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2A family tragedy and a trip back to Ireland from New York for Eilis Lacey.
08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Karen Hauer
Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer selects tracks by No Doubt and Elton John
08:50
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Maggie is reunited with a past friend and Tom is determined to save his father from debt.
10:00
Tony's—Series 2, The Firm's Outing
5/6The hairdresser's hopes for a lovely day by the seaside is not what he envisaged.
10:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Gardeners, Alan Titchmarsh
Gardener, writer and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh is castaway by Sue Lawley.
11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Giant Birds
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on Madagascar.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—The Flaggy Shore by Gwyneth Lewis
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
12:30
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2A family tragedy and a trip back to Ireland from New York for Eilis Lacey.
13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Karen Hauer
Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer selects tracks by No Doubt and Elton John
13:50
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Maggie is reunited with a past friend and Tom is determined to save his father from debt.
15:00
Tony's—Series 2, The Firm's Outing
5/6The hairdresser's hopes for a lovely day by the seaside is not what he envisaged.
15:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
16:00
Wally K Daly—Before the Screaming Begins, 2. Authorities
2/3Tom's new mental powers interest the authorities.
16:30
The Darker Side of the Border—2. Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
2/3A convalescing soldier finds love in a sinister Spanish house.
17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Gardeners, Alan Titchmarsh
Gardener, writer and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh is castaway by Sue Lawley.
17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Giant Birds
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on Madagascar.
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Evening
18:00
Poetry Extra—The Flaggy Shore by Gwyneth Lewis
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
18:30
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2A family tragedy and a trip back to Ireland from New York for Eilis Lacey.
19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Karen Hauer
Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer selects tracks by No Doubt and Elton John
19:50
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Maggie is reunited with a past friend and Tom is determined to save his father from debt.
21:00
Tony's—Series 2, The Firm's Outing
5/6The hairdresser's hopes for a lovely day by the seaside is not what he envisaged.
21:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
22:00
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—July and August
4/6School's out for Barack Obama, Frank McCourt and Emma Thompson.
22:30
I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 3, Kate Adie
6/6Kate Adie tries eating porridge, bingo, yoga and reading Swallows and Amazons.
23:00
Josie Long: Romance and Adventure—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4Josie swears off romance and almost immediately finds a new relationship.
23:30
Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 1, Truants
3/4Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.
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Late
00:00
Wally K Daly—Before the Screaming Begins, 2. Authorities
2/3Tom's new mental powers interest the authorities.
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
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Gardeners, Alan Titchmarsh
Gardener, writer and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh is castaway by Sue Lawley.
01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Giant Birds
The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on Madagascar.
02:00
Poetry Extra—The Flaggy Shore by Gwyneth Lewis
Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
02:30
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2A family tragedy and a trip back to Ireland from New York for Eilis Lacey.
03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Karen Hauer
Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer selects tracks by No Doubt and Elton John
03:50
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2Maggie is reunited with a past friend and Tom is determined to save his father from debt.
05:00
Tony's—Series 2, The Firm's Outing
5/6The hairdresser's hopes for a lovely day by the seaside is not what he envisaged.
05:30
Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
