Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years—Being a Parent
2/5 Adrian discovers the perils of parenthood as his son William ventures out into the world.
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00:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Things That Go Bump in the Night
2/30 How the home protected from dark forces outside.
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00:30
A House to Let—Episode 2
2/5 Will discovering the history of the house solve the mystery of the strange watcher?
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00:45
Book of the Week—Brian Thompson - Clever Girl: A Sentimental Education, NAAFI-Headed Notepaper
2/5 Brian tackles National Service training. The author's memoirs on growing up in the 1950s.
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01:00
We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4 Helen Atkinson-Wood, John O'Farrell, Nick Revell and Gyles Brandreth join Clive Anderson.
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01:30
The Tingle Factor—George Melly
Jazz singer George Melly talks about the music that stirs up his emotions.
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02:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Stuff of Nightmares, part 1
1/10 Kicking off a gripping five-story adventure, Mike Yates is reunited with the Time Lord.
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02:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 1, Elgar's Violin Concerto
1/3 Frances Fyfield tracks down hidden stories locked in Edward Elgar's manuscripts.
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03:00
Wilkie Collins - No Name—6. December 1847
6/6 Magdalen attempts to find the evidence that will enable her to acquire her inheritance.
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04:00
Patrick O'Brian - The Surgeon's Mate—Episode 5
5/10 Aubrey and Maturin undertake a dangerous Baltic venture to the island of Grimsholm.
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04:15
Drama on 4—Nick Walker - Life Coach
Life coach Derby Anderson gets the job of a lifetime. But is she up to it?
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05:00
The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, Doctor's Horoscope
10/13 The dear ladies do their best to cheer up their injured housekeeper Maud.
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05:30
Two Doors Down—Series 2, Out of Tune
4/4 Miss Black throws a fancy dinner for Radio 3's Sean Rafferty, and cleaner Sally is on hand
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Morning
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06:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Stuff of Nightmares, part 2
2/10 Barricaded in the Time Lord's cottage, Mike Yates hears more about the reanimating bugs.
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06:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 1, Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
2/3 Frances Fyfield on the sketch book that Beethoven used when writing his sixth symphony.
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07:00
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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07:30
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 1, Music
3/4 Paul's story of music takes in a Haitian rebellion, Slovenian hunting and Scottish whisky.
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08:00
Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
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08:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 8
8/13 A Red Sea safari, and what babies talk about when mum is away.
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09:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
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09:30
The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 1, Episode 2
2/4 Their landlord is after the rent, but skint Mel and Vicki are not sure how to pay.
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10:00
Patrick O'Brian - Testimonies
A haunting tale of secret passion set in a remote Welsh valley in the 1950s.
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11:00
Patrick O'Brian - The Surgeon's Mate—Episode 6
6/10 Captain Aubrey has captured the Minnie, and Dr Stephen Maturin is about to go on board.
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11:15
Graeme Fife - A Misfortune at Seaham
The heroes of the 1880 Seaham Colliery explosion in Durham. Based on real-life events.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
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12:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 8
8/13 A Red Sea safari, and what babies talk about when mum is away.
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13:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Stuff of Nightmares, part 2
2/10 Barricaded in the Time Lord's cottage, Mike Yates hears more about the reanimating bugs.
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13:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 1, Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
2/3 Frances Fyfield on the sketch book that Beethoven used when writing his sixth symphony.
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14:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years—Some Problems of Modern Life
3/5 Struggling with phone banking and a failsafe electronic organiser, Adrian's car is towed.
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14:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—The State in Miniature
3/30 The home as a microcosm of social order.
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14:30
A House to Let—Episode 3
3/5 The derelict house mystery deepens when manservant Trottle finds people inside.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Brian Thompson - Clever Girl: A Sentimental Education, Jungle Jim
3/5 A colonial war in Kenya, but Brian is injured by a Christmas biscuit tin.
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15:00
Patrick O'Brian - Testimonies
A haunting tale of secret passion set in a remote Welsh valley in the 1950s.
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—Graham Fellows, digging for dinosaurs and Keep It in the Family
Mel introduces a dig for dinosaurs and the Inheritance Tracks of comedian Graham Fellows.
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17:00
Life in London—The Show Folks
5/6 Pierce Egan tries to get Tom, Bob and Jerry's adventures onto the stage.
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17:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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Evening
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18:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
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18:30
Off the Page—Secrets
Writers Alice Jolly, Kris Kenway and Duncan Fallowell reveal all on matters undisclosed.
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19:00
Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
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19:30
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 8
8/13 A Red Sea safari, and what babies talk about when mum is away.
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20:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Stuff of Nightmares, part 2
2/10 Barricaded in the Time Lord's cottage, Mike Yates hears more about the reanimating bugs.
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20:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 1, Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
2/3 Frances Fyfield on the sketch book that Beethoven used when writing his sixth symphony.
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21:00
Serial—Rumors
11/12 Almost everyone says 17-year-old Adnan is a good kid. But others remember differently.
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21:45
Paper Gardens—A Photographer's Eye
2/5 How Don McCullin moved from war photography to fighting battles for the countryside.
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22:00
Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 1, Music
3/4 Paul's story of music takes in a Haitian rebellion, Slovenian hunting and Scottish whisky.
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22:30
The Ivan Brackenbury Show
The hapless DJ's precarious broadcast pilot at Queen Elizabeth Hospital radio station.
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23:00
Concrete Cow—Series 2, Spies
4/6 An evil genius and superspy who's a John Candy fan, and the truth behind laser eye surgery
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23:30
Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore on the Stump
A rare and historic moment from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s sporting archive, as Dave Podmore is made an MP.
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Late
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00:00
Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years—Some Problems of Modern Life
3/5 Struggling with phone banking and a failsafe electronic organiser, Adrian's car is towed.
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00:15
Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—The State in Miniature
3/30 The home as a microcosm of social order.
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00:30
A House to Let—Episode 3
3/5 The derelict house mystery deepens when manservant Trottle finds people inside.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Brian Thompson - Clever Girl: A Sentimental Education, Jungle Jim
3/5 A colonial war in Kenya, but Brian is injured by a Christmas biscuit tin.
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01:00
Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
6/6 Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
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01:30
Off the Page—Secrets
Writers Alice Jolly, Kris Kenway and Duncan Fallowell reveal all on matters undisclosed.
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02:00
Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Stuff of Nightmares, part 2
2/10 Barricaded in the Time Lord's cottage, Mike Yates hears more about the reanimating bugs.
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02:30
Tales from the Stave—Series 1, Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
2/3 Frances Fyfield on the sketch book that Beethoven used when writing his sixth symphony.
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03:00
Patrick O'Brian - Testimonies
A haunting tale of secret passion set in a remote Welsh valley in the 1950s.
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04:00
Patrick O'Brian - The Surgeon's Mate—Episode 6
6/10 Captain Aubrey has captured the Minnie, and Dr Stephen Maturin is about to go on board.
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04:15
Graeme Fife - A Misfortune at Seaham
The heroes of the 1880 Seaham Colliery explosion in Durham. Based on real-life events.
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05:00
Life in London—The Show Folks
5/6 Pierce Egan tries to get Tom, Bob and Jerry's adventures onto the stage.
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05:30
North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
3/6 A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
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