Schedule
Early
00:00
Daphne Du Maurier—Don't Look Now
A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple visiting Venice. With Anna Chancellor.
01:00
Eric Pringle - Sort of a Hero
Jeffery Cotterell is not convinced by the explanation for his brother's death...
02:30
Women vs Hollywood by Helen O'Hara (Omnibus)
Film critic Helen O’Hara celebrates Hollywood’s female pioneers.
03:45
Holmes and Watford—Speed
5/5A speeding driver brings back painful memories of her schooldays for Sue.
04:00
Play It Cool—Episode 5
5/6Ian Carmichael, Hugh Paddick and Joan Sims mix music and comedy for a slice of 60s cool.
04:30
Brothers in Law—Series 2, Disqualified
9/12Bad driving results in a near-miss for barrister Roger.
05:00
Clowning Around on 4 Extra—2. Victorian clowns and Dan Leno
2/3Tony Lidington traces the influence of clowning on the evolution of British comedy.
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Morning
06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—American Singers, Bruce Springsteen
Singer Bruce Springsteen is castaway by Kirsty Young
06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Collecting
The naturalist comments on the decline in collecting by children.
07:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Waltzing Matilda
Daljit Nagra uncovers another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
07:30
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2In the early 1900s, a sleepy Scottish village isn't a place for an unconventional woman.
08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Adam Kay
Former doctor turned author Adam Kay chooses tracks by Schubert and Sondheim.
08:50
Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us (Omnibus)—Episode 1. 1866-1874
The story of Sophia-Jex Blake, who campaigned for women doctors in the late 19th century.
10:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 6, What A Guy
2/20The cheeky schoolboy’s dreaming of fireworks. Will his Bonfire Night go with a bang?
10:30
Drop Me Here, Darling—In Praise of Older Men
Everyone gets back on the dating scene. Starring Leslie Phillips.
11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—American Singers, Bruce Springsteen
Singer Bruce Springsteen is castaway by Kirsty Young
11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Collecting
The naturalist comments on the decline in collecting by children.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Waltzing Matilda
Daljit Nagra uncovers another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
12:30
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2In the early 1900s, a sleepy Scottish village isn't a place for an unconventional woman.
13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Adam Kay
Former doctor turned author Adam Kay chooses tracks by Schubert and Sondheim.
13:50
Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us (Omnibus)—Episode 1. 1866-1874
The story of Sophia-Jex Blake, who campaigned for women doctors in the late 19th century.
15:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 6, What A Guy
2/20The cheeky schoolboy’s dreaming of fireworks. Will his Bonfire Night go with a bang?
15:30
Drop Me Here, Darling—In Praise of Older Men
Everyone gets back on the dating scene. Starring Leslie Phillips.
16:00
Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 6. A Million-to-One
6/6All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.
16:30
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 2
2/3The aliens are standing by to invade, but is there an even bigger threat to humanity?
17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—American Singers, Bruce Springsteen
Singer Bruce Springsteen is castaway by Kirsty Young
17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Collecting
The naturalist comments on the decline in collecting by children.
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Evening
18:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Waltzing Matilda
Daljit Nagra uncovers another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
18:30
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2In the early 1900s, a sleepy Scottish village isn't a place for an unconventional woman.
19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Adam Kay
Former doctor turned author Adam Kay chooses tracks by Schubert and Sondheim.
19:50
Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us (Omnibus)—Episode 1. 1866-1874
The story of Sophia-Jex Blake, who campaigned for women doctors in the late 19th century.
21:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 6, What A Guy
2/20The cheeky schoolboy’s dreaming of fireworks. Will his Bonfire Night go with a bang?
21:30
Drop Me Here, Darling—In Praise of Older Men
Everyone gets back on the dating scene. Starring Leslie Phillips.
22:00
Revolting People—Series 3, Them Thar Hills
5/6Samuel and McGurk follow prospector Mad Pete to hunt for gold.
22:30
Unnatural Acts—Series 2, To Catch A Thief
5/6It's all hands to the duster, as Paul makes an interesting discovery in Ashdown Forest.
23:00
Great Unanswered Questions—Series 4, Episode 4
4/5Why do jumpers go baggy but jeans shrink in the wash? With Holly Walsh.
23:30
Elastic Planet—The Zoo
4/6The true meaning of birdsong is revealed. Julian Pettifer features in the cosmic comedy.
23:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 3, Episode 4
4/8John discovers some poems just don't want to be read
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Late
00:00
Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 6. A Million-to-One
6/6All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.
00:30
Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, Episode 2
2/3The aliens are standing by to invade, but is there an even bigger threat to humanity?
01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—American Singers, Bruce Springsteen
Singer Bruce Springsteen is castaway by Kirsty Young
01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Collecting
The naturalist comments on the decline in collecting by children.
02:00
Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Waltzing Matilda
Daljit Nagra uncovers another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
02:30
Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2In the early 1900s, a sleepy Scottish village isn't a place for an unconventional woman.
03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Adam Kay
Former doctor turned author Adam Kay chooses tracks by Schubert and Sondheim.
03:50
Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us (Omnibus)—Episode 1. 1866-1874
The story of Sophia-Jex Blake, who campaigned for women doctors in the late 19th century.
05:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Series 6, What A Guy
2/20The cheeky schoolboy’s dreaming of fireworks. Will his Bonfire Night go with a bang?
05:30
Drop Me Here, Darling—In Praise of Older Men
Everyone gets back on the dating scene. Starring Leslie Phillips.
