Schedule
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Early
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00:00
MR James—MR James Stories, Oh Whistle and I'll Come to You My Lad
The tale of a curious artefact found in the ruins of a Knights Templar church.
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00:15
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 1
1/10 A man battery farms humans. Dystopian vision of an ideal society in the future.
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 12
12/20 Jet and Lemmy ignore sinister audio warnings as they approach the centre of the asteroid.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 1
1/5 Captain Hastings recalls his first case with Hercule Poirot, thanks to old pal John.
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01:30
Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 1. Swindler
1/5 Ex-jockey Sid Halley must guard a horse, probe a syndicate and find a swindler.
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02:00
Chain Reaction—Series 5, Alistair McGowan interviews Simon Callow
6/6 Impressionist Alistair McGowan interviews actor Simon Callow in the tag-team talk show.
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02:30
Dead Ringers—Series 2, Episode 7
7/8 More celebrity soundalikes as Friends meets Eastenders, plus Radio 4's Today goes gay.
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03:00
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—1. An Unwelcoming House
1/5 Mr Lockwood visits brooding Heathcliff's unwelcoming house on the Yorkshire moors.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—We Are Stardust, We Are Golden..., The Carpenter
3/3 By Laura Barton. Lying in hospital, a visit from his wife reminds Mike of how they met.
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04:15
Loose Ends—Shirley Henderson, Chris Addison, Tim Pigott-Smith, Mark Heap, Neil Finn, Sohn
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 2. The Fever
2/6 When scarlet fever breaks out, the GP turns private detective.
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05:30
Double Science—Pilot
1/6 Teacher turmoil at a sixth form college for drama, when a new female science head arrives.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
2/5 Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
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06:30
Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 2. Hide Out
2/5 When the favourite for the Newmarket 2000 Guineas race was nobbled, where was Sid?
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07:00
Snap—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Divorced Doug and Molly date in secret, but they can't ignore their split.
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07:30
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 5
5/7 The groundbreaking Radio 4 phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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08:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/25 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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08:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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09:00
The Now Show—Series 43, Episode 1
1/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic take on the week's news.
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09:30
Street and Lane—Series 2, Ringing the Changes
1/4 Fixing some bells in a belfry, the Yorkshire builders get in a flap.
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10:00
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—2. Revenge
2/5 Heathcliff and Cathy are torn apart, as he plots revenge on Hindley for his degradation.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—The Adventures of Mr Thake, Thake on the Riviera
1/3 Thake scents adventure in the snowy peaks of Biarritz.
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11:15
Shelagh Delaney - Sweetly Sings the Donkey
A girl convalesces in post-war Blackpool with fellow invalids, nuns and the waves.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/25 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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12:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
2/5 Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
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13:30
Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 2. Hide Out
2/5 When the favourite for the Newmarket 2000 Guineas race was nobbled, where was Sid?
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14:00
15 Minute Drama—Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook, Episode 7
7/10 Anna's fragile mental state is made worse by the increasing demands of her friends.
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14:15
A Short History of Ireland—Robert Emmet; Now Is Your Time for Liberty
82/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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14:30
Doris Lessing - The Grass Is Singing—Moses Becomes Houseboy
7/10 Mary's plans for the farm in 1940s Rhodesia face the harsh reality of the African climate.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Stephen Fry - The Fry Chronicles, Episode 2
2/5 Stephen Fry has a curious encounter with Stephen Sondheim and becomes a literary critic.
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15:00
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—2. Revenge
2/5 Heathcliff and Cathy are torn apart, as he plots revenge on Hindley for his degradation.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—22/04/2014
Mel Giedroyc flips out with a guide to making American-style pancakes.
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17:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 5. The Late, Late Show
5/10 Where do Faith's children fit in, now that Bill is around?
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17:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Divorced Doug and Molly date in secret, but they can't ignore their split.
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Evening
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18:00
MR James—MR James Stories, The Tractate Middoth
The classic ghost story of Doctor Rant and the strange goings-on in the library.
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18:15
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 2
2/10 Bernard Marx is a misfit in an ideal society. So why is Lenina attracted to him?
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18:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 13
13/20 As the asteroid ship flounders, Mitch and Lemmy make a shocking discovery.
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19:00
The Goon Show—Series 7, The Sleeping Prince
6/25 When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.
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19:30
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 The shady lawyer makes a movie in Hollywood.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
2/5 Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
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20:30
Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 2. Hide Out
2/5 When the favourite for the Newmarket 2000 Guineas race was nobbled, where was Sid?
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—The Adventures of Mr Thake, Thake on the Riviera
1/3 Thake scents adventure in the snowy peaks of Biarritz.
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21:15
Shelagh Delaney - Sweetly Sings the Donkey
A girl convalesces in post-war Blackpool with fellow invalids, nuns and the waves.
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22:00
Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 5
5/7 The groundbreaking Radio 4 phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
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22:30
So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 4
4/5 Liza Tarbuck, Richard Herring and Jack Whitehall confess their worst ever excuses.
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23:00
Delve Special—Series 4, There's One Born Again Every Minute
1/4 Intrepid reporter David Lander investigates the Sincere Repentist Church.
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23:30
The Shuttleworths—Series 3, John Le Shuttle
5/6 When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Shuttleworth keep up?
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23:45
All the World's a Globe—5. The Male Nude and Charlton Heston
5/8 From St Francis to Buddhism, the National Theatre of Brent's definitive history of Earth.
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Late
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00:00
MR James—MR James Stories, The Tractate Middoth
The classic ghost story of Doctor Rant and the strange goings-on in the library.
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00:15
Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 2
2/10 Bernard Marx is a misfit in an ideal society. So why is Lenina attracted to him?
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00:30
Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 13
13/20 As the asteroid ship flounders, Mitch and Lemmy make a shocking discovery.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
2/5 Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
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01:30
Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 2. Hide Out
2/5 When the favourite for the Newmarket 2000 Guineas race was nobbled, where was Sid?
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02:00
The Now Show—Series 43, Episode 1
1/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic take on the week's news.
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02:30
Street and Lane—Series 2, Ringing the Changes
1/4 Fixing some bells in a belfry, the Yorkshire builders get in a flap.
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03:00
Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—2. Revenge
2/5 Heathcliff and Cathy are torn apart, as he plots revenge on Hindley for his degradation.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—The Adventures of Mr Thake, Thake on the Riviera
1/3 Thake scents adventure in the snowy peaks of Biarritz.
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04:15
Shelagh Delaney - Sweetly Sings the Donkey
A girl convalesces in post-war Blackpool with fellow invalids, nuns and the waves.
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05:00
Second Thoughts—Series 1, 5. The Late, Late Show
5/10 Where do Faith's children fit in, now that Bill is around?
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05:30
Snap—Series 2, Episode 6
6/6 Divorced Doug and Molly date in secret, but they can't ignore their split.
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