Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Euphio Question by Kurt Vonnegut
The dilemmas facing scientists over discovering how to manufacture happiness.
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00:30
Fry's English Delight—Series 3, Future Conditional
4/4 What will English be like in 200 years' time? Stephen Fry investigates how it will change.
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01:00
Oscar Wilde—Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, 3. The Ormolu Clock
3/3 Still thwarted in fulfilling his dark destiny, the dapper Lord changes tactics.
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01:30
Still Points, Turning Worlds
The ability to concentrate and the allure of daydreaming come into dual focus.
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02:00
Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 5
5/5 As Doro's children reflect on their lives in a left-wing commune, truths are revealed.
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02:30
MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 10
10/20 Ash cannot bear the thought of losing Anjuli, and yet he must negotiate her wedding price.
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02:45
Book of the Week—Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Episode 5
5/5 Sir Walter Scott's critical reputation nosedives after the prolific author's death.
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03:00
Ben Hur—4. The King Comes into His Kingdom
4/4 After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
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04:00
All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
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04:30
Boogie Up the River—I'll See You on Tower Pier at 11
1/6 Mark Wallington and hellish hound Boogie quest to find the source of the Thames.
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05:00
Rent—Series 4, Episode 1
1/6 Paul and Ruby have moved out - but not too far away.
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05:30
The Kindness of Strangers
John Osborne wrestles with the idea of donating one of his kidneys to a virtual stranger.
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Morning
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06:00
William Ingram - Crippen
Dr Crippen was hanged for the murder of his wife, but what happened on the night she died?
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07:30
Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 4
4/4 Paul Roseby looks at shows that got big laughs on Broadway for all the wrong reasons.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Poles and the Planet
Adam Fowler tracks down the survivors of the 1957 Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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09:00
4 Extra at the British Seaside
Seaside entertainer Tony Lidington takes a trip to Brighton for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Dad's Army—Series 2, Uninvited Guests
7/20 Calamity strikes when the 蜜芽传媒 Guard and ARP wardens share the church hall.
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12:30
The Burkiss Way—Series 5, Settle Out of Court the Burkiss Way
5/6 Find out What's My Gender, plus a galactic Panorama.
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13:00
Rachel's Cousins (Omnibus)
Three women鈥檚 lives are intertwined when they discover they share the BRCA2 cancer gene.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Bear Grylls
Adventurer Bear Grylls inherits 'The Circle of Life' by Elton John.
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14:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Oleg Gordievsky
Former British secret agent Oleg Gordievsky talks to Professor Anthony Clare.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Poles and the Planet
Adam Fowler tracks down the survivors of the 1957 Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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16:00
William Ingram - Crippen
Dr Crippen was hanged for the murder of his wife, but what happened on the night she died?
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17:30
Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 4
4/4 Paul Roseby looks at shows that got big laughs on Broadway for all the wrong reasons.
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Evening
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18:00
Drama on 4—Torchwood - The Lost Files, Submission
2/3 By Ryan Scott. A distress signal lures Torchwood to the deepest part of the ocean.
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18:45
Brave New Worlds—Fragments of a Hologram Rose
2/3 By William Gibson. A tale of virtuality, second lives and online culture.
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19:00
4 Extra at the British Seaside
Seaside entertainer Tony Lidington takes a trip to Brighton for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra.
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22:00
Hardeep at The Stand—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 Featuring top stand-up comedy from Paul Foot, Benny Boot and Dana Alexander.
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22:15
The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 2, Comedy
4/6 The comedian reveals how comics come up with all their witty gags.
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22:30
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix—Series 2, Episode 1
1/4 Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney create improvised sketches from audience suggestions
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23:00
Alan Parker's 59 Minutes of Truth—Episode 4
4/6 An anarchic cocktail of music and comedy mixed by the urban warrior. Do you rave or rock?
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Late
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00:00
Drama on 4—Torchwood - The Lost Files, Submission
2/3 By Ryan Scott. A distress signal lures Torchwood to the deepest part of the ocean.
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00:45
Brave New Worlds—Fragments of a Hologram Rose
2/3 By William Gibson. A tale of virtuality, second lives and online culture.
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01:00
Rachel's Cousins (Omnibus)
Three women鈥檚 lives are intertwined when they discover they share the BRCA2 cancer gene.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Bear Grylls
Adventurer Bear Grylls inherits 'The Circle of Life' by Elton John.
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02:15
In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Oleg Gordievsky
Former British secret agent Oleg Gordievsky talks to Professor Anthony Clare.
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03:00
Archive on 4—The Poles and the Planet
Adam Fowler tracks down the survivors of the 1957 Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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04:00
William Ingram - Crippen
Dr Crippen was hanged for the murder of his wife, but what happened on the night she died?
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05:30
Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 4
4/4 Paul Roseby looks at shows that got big laughs on Broadway for all the wrong reasons.
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