Schedule
Early
00:00
Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 1. The Plan
1/3Aliens are threatening Earth. The UK government has a plan.
00:30
Cult Vampires—1. This Is Now by Michael Marshall Smith
1/3Are vampires the only thing that can suck the life from you?
01:05
The Chalk Garden by Enid Bagnold
Miss Madrigal brings calm to a household, but what is she hiding? From 1968.
02:35
Pharaohs of The Sun by Guy de la Bedoyere (Omnibus)
How Egypt's despots and dreamers drove the rise and fall of Tutankhamun's dynasty.
03:45
Peter Tinniswood—Tales From the Brigadier, 4. 'Looknow' Hobson
4/5'Looknow' Hobson was a fine cricketer - until his mother appeared.
04:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 3, Evadne's Birthday
3/13Can Dame Hilda cheer up poorly Dr Evadne on her birthday?
04:30
Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 2
2/14Kenneth Horne is off to Switzerland - and 'Hornerama' probes showbiz.
05:00
The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Origins, 1. It's That Man Again
1/3Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville pick their top comedic moments.
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Morning
06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Celebrity Traitors, Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is castaway by Kirsty Young.
06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Foreign Fare
David Attenborough explores the natural history of potatoes, peppers and artichokes.
07:00
Poetry Extra—The New Harvest
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive to celebrate 'harvest'.
07:30
Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally (Omnibus)
Thomas Keneally's account of his discovery of the story of Oskar Schindler.
08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Janet Street-Porter
Janet Street-Porter chooses tracks by Joan Sutherland and Prince Buster.
08:50
Beasts on the Lawn by Saki (Omnibus)
Five short stories by Saki restaged in a modern day wealthy gated-community.
10:00
Frankie Howerd—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6Frankie goes hippy and recalls tracing an heiress in the Yukon.
10:30
Jim the Great—Series 2, The Camelot Caper
King Jim wants in on Camelot, but a test of 'courtly love' backfires.
11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Celebrity Traitors, Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is castaway by Kirsty Young.
11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Foreign Fare
David Attenborough explores the natural history of potatoes, peppers and artichokes.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—The New Harvest
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive to celebrate 'harvest'.
12:30
Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally (Omnibus)
Thomas Keneally's account of his discovery of the story of Oskar Schindler.
13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Janet Street-Porter
Janet Street-Porter chooses tracks by Joan Sutherland and Prince Buster.
13:50
Beasts on the Lawn by Saki (Omnibus)
Five short stories by Saki restaged in a modern day wealthy gated-community.
15:00
Frankie Howerd—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6Frankie goes hippy and recalls tracing an heiress in the Yukon.
15:30
Jim the Great—Series 2, The Camelot Caper
King Jim wants in on Camelot, but a test of 'courtly love' backfires.
16:00
Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
16:30
Jefferson 37 by Jenny Stephens—2. Lucy
2/4Eleanor discovers Abbottsville's clones show human-like feelings.
17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Celebrity Traitors, Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is castaway by Kirsty Young.
17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Foreign Fare
David Attenborough explores the natural history of potatoes, peppers and artichokes.
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Evening
18:00
Poetry Extra—The New Harvest
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive to celebrate 'harvest'.
18:30
Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally (Omnibus)
Thomas Keneally's account of his discovery of the story of Oskar Schindler.
19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Janet Street-Porter
Janet Street-Porter chooses tracks by Joan Sutherland and Prince Buster.
19:50
Beasts on the Lawn by Saki (Omnibus)
Five short stories by Saki restaged in a modern day wealthy gated-community.
21:00
Frankie Howerd—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6Frankie goes hippy and recalls tracing an heiress in the Yukon.
21:30
Jim the Great—Series 2, The Camelot Caper
King Jim wants in on Camelot, but a test of 'courtly love' backfires.
22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 1, Stage Fright
6/6Clare's disgruntled husband Brian writes a play based on their marriage.
22:30
Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 1, Episode 1
1/2Mark pieces working policies together with the aid of you, the people.
23:00
Meet David Sedaris—Series 8, Instalment 2
2/6A special series recorded at home with the world-renowned storyteller.
23:30
I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4Tom gets a surprise after his inappropriate singing at a football match.
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Late
00:00
Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
00:30
Jefferson 37 by Jenny Stephens—2. Lucy
2/4Eleanor discovers Abbottsville's clones show human-like feelings.
01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Celebrity Traitors, Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry is castaway by Kirsty Young.
01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Foreign Fare
David Attenborough explores the natural history of potatoes, peppers and artichokes.
02:00
Poetry Extra—The New Harvest
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive to celebrate 'harvest'.
02:30
Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally (Omnibus)
Thomas Keneally's account of his discovery of the story of Oskar Schindler.
03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Janet Street-Porter
Janet Street-Porter chooses tracks by Joan Sutherland and Prince Buster.
03:50
Beasts on the Lawn by Saki (Omnibus)
Five short stories by Saki restaged in a modern day wealthy gated-community.
05:00
Frankie Howerd—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6Frankie goes hippy and recalls tracing an heiress in the Yukon.
05:30
Jim the Great—Series 2, The Camelot Caper
King Jim wants in on Camelot, but a test of 'courtly love' backfires.
