Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 4
4/10 Elderly patient Roseanne McNulty discovers that Dr Grene has suffered a terrible loss.
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00:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Horses
From cavalry officer to race horse breeder, exploring Winston Churchill's love of horses.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 9
9/10 Muriel arrives in London to help Delia with her reformist work, and Godfrey pays a visit.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 4
4/5 Willie's father made his last match a month before he died - finding a wife for his son.
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01:00
Dead Ringers—Series 3, Episode 3
3/5 More celeb sound-alikes, as the Turner Prize interests Harold and Albert Steptoe.
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01:30
Great Lives—Clement Attlee
Bookseller Tim Waterstone and biographer Ben Pimlott discuss the former prime minister.
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02:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—4. The Second Trance
4/5 When a vivid premonition comes true Tom, seeks expert advice.
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02:30
Literary Walks—Laurie Lee
Laurie Lee revisits Slad in Gloucestershire - the village of his childhood. From 1985.
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03:00
The Spy by James Fenimore Cooper—2. Captured
2/2 Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. Will he be hanged?
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04:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Butterfly That Stamped
4/5 The tale of Suleiman-bin-Daoud, who used his wisdom and cunning to help a lowly butterfly.
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04:20
Inheritance Tracks—Andrea Levy
The author selects tracks by Perry Como and Lord Kitchener.
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04:30
Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
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05:00
No Commitments—Series 1, Cracks In The Varnish
4/6 Comedy about sisters with Rosemary Leach, Celia Imrie and Nicola Pagett. From 1992.
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05:30
Ayres on the Air—Series 2, Animals
2/6 Parrots, limpets and highland cattle are in Pam Ayres's poetic zoo.
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Morning
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06:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—5. The Answer
5/5 Following a series of terrifying premonitions, Tom discovers what Helen Driscoll wants.
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06:30
The Unsettled Dust: The Strange Stories Of Robert Aickman
Screenwriter Jeremy Dyson praises the supernatural stories of Robert Aickman.
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07:00
Chambers—Series 3, It's Only Words
4/4 John Fuller-Carp gets embroiled in a bet with a rival barrister.
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07:30
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Junk Mail
4/4 Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.
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08:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Porn Yesterday
6/8 Harold is aghast when he sees 'What the Butler Saw'. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
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08:30
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
3/6 The struggling author has money worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a ladies' club.
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09:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Tim FitzHigham, Simon Singh and Gavin Pretor-Pinney donate items to the imaginary museum.
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09:30
Trevor's World of Sport—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 The sports agent with a conscience tries to cope with some nightmare clients.
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10:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Ruth—Episode 1
1/3 A dressmaker's apprentice attends a ball, where the elegant Bellingham becomes enchanted.
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11:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Elephant's Child
5/5 Curiosity can get you into a lot of trouble, as one young elephant discovers.
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11:15
Sheila Hodgson - Turn Turn Turn
James tells a cautionary tale of witchcraft in Cambridge.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Porn Yesterday
6/8 Harold is aghast when he sees 'What the Butler Saw'. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
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12:30
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
3/6 The struggling author has money worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a ladies' club.
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13:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—5. The Answer
5/5 Following a series of terrifying premonitions, Tom discovers what Helen Driscoll wants.
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13:30
The Unsettled Dust: The Strange Stories Of Robert Aickman
Screenwriter Jeremy Dyson praises the supernatural stories of Robert Aickman.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 5
5/10 Dr Grene uncovers evidence about Roseanne's father totally at odds with her memories.
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14:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Religion
Sir David Cannadine looks at Winston Churchill's faith and his driving sense of destiny.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 10
10/10 Muriel and Godfrey have an emotional encounter in Marshington.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 5
5/5 A salutary tale warning against messing with the path of true love.
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15:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Ruth—Episode 1
1/3 A dressmaker's apprentice attends a ball, where the elegant Bellingham becomes enchanted.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—27/06/2014
Mel finds out how to train a dog to be a Hollywood star.
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17:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Return of the Kidi
1/6 Middle-aged Stella battles to get her grown-up children to leave home.
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17:30
Chambers—Series 3, It's Only Words
4/4 John Fuller-Carp gets embroiled in a bet with a rival barrister.
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Evening
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18:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Tim FitzHigham, Simon Singh and Gavin Pretor-Pinney donate items to the imaginary museum.
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18:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Sandy Powell
4/6 Mark Radcliffe remembers the comedian famed for his catchphrase and comic ventriloquism.
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19:00
Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Porn Yesterday
6/8 Harold is aghast when he sees 'What the Butler Saw'. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
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19:30
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
3/6 The struggling author has money worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a ladies' club.
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20:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—5. The Answer
5/5 Following a series of terrifying premonitions, Tom discovers what Helen Driscoll wants.
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20:30
The Unsettled Dust: The Strange Stories Of Robert Aickman
Screenwriter Jeremy Dyson praises the supernatural stories of Robert Aickman.
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21:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Elephant's Child
5/5 Curiosity can get you into a lot of trouble, as one young elephant discovers.
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21:15
Sheila Hodgson - Turn Turn Turn
James tells a cautionary tale of witchcraft in Cambridge.
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22:00
Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 2, Junk Mail
4/4 Tom takes issue with his local curry house and their addiction to junk mail.
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22:30
Party—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 The Party sets out to clarify its policies on climate change.
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23:00
The Mary Whitehouse Experience—Series 4, Episode 7
7/9 Cinderella is stuck watching Catchphrase, as revelaed by the double double act.
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23:30
Weak at the Top—Series 2, Booty
2/4 Marketeer John Weak has got a chocolate bar crisis. How to improve sales - fast?
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Late
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Secret Scripture, Episode 5
5/10 Dr Grene uncovers evidence about Roseanne's father totally at odds with her memories.
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00:15
Churchill's Other Lives—Religion
Sir David Cannadine looks at Winston Churchill's faith and his driving sense of destiny.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 10
10/10 Muriel and Godfrey have an emotional encounter in Marshington.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Willie Daly - The Last Matchmaker, Episode 5
5/5 A salutary tale warning against messing with the path of true love.
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01:00
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Tim FitzHigham, Simon Singh and Gavin Pretor-Pinney donate items to the imaginary museum.
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01:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Sandy Powell
4/6 Mark Radcliffe remembers the comedian famed for his catchphrase and comic ventriloquism.
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02:00
A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—5. The Answer
5/5 Following a series of terrifying premonitions, Tom discovers what Helen Driscoll wants.
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02:30
The Unsettled Dust: The Strange Stories Of Robert Aickman
Screenwriter Jeremy Dyson praises the supernatural stories of Robert Aickman.
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03:00
Elizabeth Gaskell - Ruth—Episode 1
1/3 A dressmaker's apprentice attends a ball, where the elegant Bellingham becomes enchanted.
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04:00
Just So Stories—Series 2, The Elephant's Child
5/5 Curiosity can get you into a lot of trouble, as one young elephant discovers.
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04:15
Sheila Hodgson - Turn Turn Turn
James tells a cautionary tale of witchcraft in Cambridge.
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05:00
Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Return of the Kidi
1/6 Middle-aged Stella battles to get her grown-up children to leave home.
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05:30
Chambers—Series 3, It's Only Words
4/4 John Fuller-Carp gets embroiled in a bet with a rival barrister.
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