Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Doctor Who—Nevermore
The Doctor and his companion visit a prison planet themed on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends 2021, Dame Fanny Waterman
4/4 Dame Fanny Waterman is Kirsty Young's castaway.
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01:45
Afternoon Reading—Tove Jansson - Travelling Light, The Gulls
3/3 Arne has had a breakdown, but will he and his wife Elsa find peace on a remote island?
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02:00
ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 04/12/1947
Tommy Handley tours around Broadcasting House trying to liven up some old favourites.
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02:30
Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 4
4/13 Move spoof 2002: A Space Oddity and Crackerjackanory. Stars Kenneth Williams.
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03:00
The Gobetweenies—Series 1, Commendation and Competition
3/4 Why won't Lucy's father take her to his own exhibition?
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03:30
Three Time Plays by JB Priestley—3. I Have Been Here Before
3/3 Strangers at a remote inn discover they're inter-dependent. Have they all met before?
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05:00
Children's Hour: Once Upon a Time—Series 2, Episode 4
4/5 Featuring The Big Pond, In Memory of Romany and Toytown: Golf - Toytown Rule.
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Morning
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06:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 6. Concerning Captain Smith
6/8 Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, Temple gets a shock.
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06:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 1
1/4 Douglas Adams began his futuristic look by demystifying access to music on the internet.
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07:00
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Friendship in its many forms and an everyday problem for Miriam Stoops.
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07:30
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 5
5/8 900th edition of the show, with Paul Merton, Holly Walsh, Sheila Hancock and Russell Kane.
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08:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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08:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Comfort Fund
5/16 Captain Povey is auditing the unit accounts, so excess cash is secretly spent on Heather.
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09:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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09:30
Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
2/4 At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
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10:00
Saturday Drama—Amelia Bullmore - The Middle
A close family is brought to its knees by one momentary indiscretion.
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11:00
Afternoon Reading—Nick Walker - The Further Adventures of the First King of Mars, The King's Subjects
5/5 The commander discovers a door in the ground. What is on the other side?
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11:15
Loose Ends—Kate Tempest, Cerys Matthews, Edward Petherbridge, Aisling Bea, Nikki Bedi
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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12:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Comfort Fund
5/16 Captain Povey is auditing the unit accounts, so excess cash is secretly spent on Heather.
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13:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 6. Concerning Captain Smith
6/8 Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, Temple gets a shock.
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13:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 1
1/4 Douglas Adams began his futuristic look by demystifying access to music on the internet.
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14:00
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 6
Mary takes a trip to Launceston with Jem, but it ends unexpectedly.
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14:15
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 6
6/10 Tom Mangold learns that pursuing truth was not a priority when the story was first told.
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14:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 6, Episode 1
1/5 A severe frost brings London to a standstill and the streets are given over to football.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Andrew Solomon - Far From the Tree, Episode 1
1/5 Growing up gay and dyslexic led Andrew Solomon to reflect on the 'outsider' child.
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15:00
Saturday Drama—Amelia Bullmore - The Middle
A close family is brought to its knees by one momentary indiscretion.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Toads, Tigers and Tiny Cars
Mel roars with the tigers of India and hears from author and illustrator Judith Kerr.
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17:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Anyone for a Cruise to Cherbourg?
3/6 The singing duo wonder why their agent is being uncharacteristically nice.
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17:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Friendship in its many forms and an everyday problem for Miriam Stoops.
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Evening
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18:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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18:30
A Good Read—Orlando Figes and Michael Schmidt
Orlando and Michael discuss Elizabeth Bishop, Vladimir Nabokov and Henry James.
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19:00
J Kingston Platt—Ronnie Melcombe and His Surprising Wife
2/5 The showbiz veteran relates a startling tale of a wife addicted to shock.
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19:30
The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Comfort Fund
5/16 Captain Povey is auditing the unit accounts, so excess cash is secretly spent on Heather.
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20:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 6. Concerning Captain Smith
6/8 Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, Temple gets a shock.
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20:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 1
1/4 Douglas Adams began his futuristic look by demystifying access to music on the internet.
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21:00
Afternoon Reading—Nick Walker - The Further Adventures of the First King of Mars, The King's Subjects
5/5 The commander discovers a door in the ground. What is on the other side?
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21:15
Loose Ends—Kate Tempest, Cerys Matthews, Edward Petherbridge, Aisling Bea, Nikki Bedi
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 5
5/8 900th edition of the show, with Paul Merton, Holly Walsh, Sheila Hancock and Russell Kane.
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22:30
Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
2/4 At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
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23:00
The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 1
1/6 Steve Punt presents a comic take on the week's news.
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23:30
The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 When warding off dark lords, salad is acceptable.
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Late
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 6
Mary takes a trip to Launceston with Jem, but it ends unexpectedly.
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00:15
Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 6
6/10 Tom Mangold learns that pursuing truth was not a priority when the story was first told.
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00:30
15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 6, Episode 1
1/5 A severe frost brings London to a standstill and the streets are given over to football.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Andrew Solomon - Far From the Tree, Episode 1
1/5 Growing up gay and dyslexic led Andrew Solomon to reflect on the 'outsider' child.
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01:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6 Johnny Vaughan, Alan Davies, Roisin Conaty and Arthur Smith devise the panel show's rounds
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01:30
A Good Read—Orlando Figes and Michael Schmidt
Orlando and Michael discuss Elizabeth Bishop, Vladimir Nabokov and Henry James. (R)
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02:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 6. Concerning Captain Smith
6/8 Arriving to collect vital information from Countess Dekker, Temple gets a shock.
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02:30
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future—Episode 1
1/4 Douglas Adams began his futuristic look by demystifying access to music on the internet.
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03:00
Saturday Drama—Amelia Bullmore - The Middle
A close family is brought to its knees by one momentary indiscretion.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Nick Walker - The Further Adventures of the First King of Mars, The King's Subjects
5/5 The commander discovers a door in the ground. What is on the other side?
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04:15
Loose Ends—Kate Tempest, Cerys Matthews, Edward Petherbridge, Aisling Bea, Nikki Bedi
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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05:00
Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Anyone for a Cruise to Cherbourg?
3/6 The singing duo wonder why their agent is being uncharacteristically nice.
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05:30
Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Friendship in its many forms and an everyday problem for Miriam Stoops.
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