Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Drama on 4—Ed Hime - Obey the Wave
Sci-fi writer Alec Turin probes the disappearance of 32 members of a 1970s religious cult.
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00:45
Moxon's Master by Ambrose Bierce
Can a machine think and could it be prone to violence?
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01:00
Just a Girl—Series 4 Omnibus
Teenagers Amy and Ryley are falling for each other. How can Amy tell him she is trans?
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Ben Okri
The poet and novelist Ben Okri chooses music from Otis Redding and Scenes From Nigeria.
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02:15
Down Your Way—Muriel Gray in Fort William
The author and broadcaster explores the wilds of the Scottish Highlands.
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03:00
Archive on 4—Ivor Cutler at 90
A celebration of the 90th anniversary of poet, humourist and absurdist Ivor Cutler.
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04:00
JB Priestley - When We Are Married
Three couples celebrating silver weddings discover they are not married.
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05:30
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, Film Greats
5/6 Michael Bentine remembers a trick by Alfred Hitchcock and tales of the Secret Service.
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Morning
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06:00
Isabel Colegate - The Shooting Party (Omnibus)
1913: A Country House party and English society under the microscope. With Olivia Colman.
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07:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Flat Feet and Concert Parties
2/6 Dad's Army star Clive Dunn recalls life at boarding school and joining the army.
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07:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 An awkward encounter at an interfaith conference and a Canadian trip to impress daddy.
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08:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Mother's Day of Rest
Can the cheeky schoolboy help his mother on a very unusual day?
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08:30
Take It From Here—From 20/02/1957
Cuts are afoot at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, while the Glums get all nostalgic.
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09:00
Red Thread: On Mazes and Labyrinths by Charlotte Higgins (Omnibus)
Charlotte Higgins explores our ancient fascination with mazes and labyrinths.
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10:10
The Listening Project—Tony and Chris - Magical Powers
Two magicians debate the morality of magic and deception. (R)
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10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Sir Chris Bonington
From Salad Days to Joan Baez, mountaineer Chris Bonington shares his castaway choices.
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11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, Inner Compass
9/9 Jenifer Hixson introduces tales of questioning power in the USSR, New York and death row.
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11:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Cicada
David Attenborough reveals the life of insects that emerge from the earth every 17 years.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Clitheroe Kid—Mother's Day of Rest
Can the cheeky schoolboy help his mother on a very unusual day?
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12:30
Take It From Here—From 20/02/1957
Cuts are afoot at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, while the Glums get all nostalgic.
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13:00
Isabel Colegate - The Shooting Party (Omnibus)
1913: A Country House party and English society under the microscope. With Olivia Colman.
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14:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Flat Feet and Concert Parties
2/6 Dad's Army star Clive Dunn recalls life at boarding school and joining the army.
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14:30
Clock Dance by Anne Tyler (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 In 1960s America, Willa and her husband Peter have travelled to Baltimore.
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15:45
As Soon As I Open My Mouth—Potato, Potahto
1/4 A smooth Yank, a Yorkshire 'bumpkin' and their Scottish-sounding daughter.
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16:00
Marie Belloc Lowndes - The Lodger
1888: As fear grips London after multiple murders, the mysterious Mr Sleuth arrives
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry of Gold and Angels 2/2 Los Angeles
Introduced by poet Daljit Nagra, Stephen Kalinich takes us on a poetic tour of Los Angeles
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17:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 An awkward encounter at an interfaith conference and a Canadian trip to impress daddy.
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Evening
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18:00
Eagle: The Space Age Weekly
Sir Tim Rice explores the lasting appeal of British magazine Eagle and its hero Dan Dare.
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18:30
Dan Dare—Series 1, 1 The Voyage of Venus 1/2
1/6 The dashing pilot is selected to take an alien-inspired spacecraft to Venus.
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19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 7, Inner Compass
9/9 Jenifer Hixson introduces tales of questioning power in the USSR, New York and death row.
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19:50
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Cicada
David Attenborough reveals the life of insects that emerge from the earth every 17 years.
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20:00
Red Thread: On Mazes and Labyrinths by Charlotte Higgins (Omnibus)
Charlotte Higgins explores our ancient fascination with mazes and labyrinths.
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21:10
The Listening Project—Tony and Chris - Magical Powers
Two magicians debate the morality of magic and deception. (R)
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21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Sir Chris Bonington
From Salad Days to Joan Baez, mountaineer Chris Bonington shares his castaway choices.
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22:00
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 An awkward encounter at an interfaith conference and a Canadian trip to impress daddy.
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22:30
Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Hermicia
5/6 Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He relives his experiences in Hermicia.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Alice Fraser 3/3
Arthur Smith is joined by Alice Fraser.
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23:00
Clare in the Community—Edinburgh Special: In Treatment
Clare and Brian's relationship is in trouble. Could relationship counselling help?
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23:30
At ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ with the Snails—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 With 2000 snails in Alex's shed, there are fears that they will take over the village.
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Late
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00:00
Eagle: The Space Age Weekly
Sir Tim Rice explores the lasting appeal of British magazine Eagle and its hero Dan Dare.
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00:30
Dan Dare—Series 1, 1 The Voyage of Venus 1/2
1/6 The dashing pilot is selected to take an alien-inspired spacecraft to Venus.
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01:00
Isabel Colegate - The Shooting Party (Omnibus)
1913: A Country House party and English society under the microscope. With Olivia Colman.
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02:15
Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn—Flat Feet and Concert Parties
2/6 Dad's Army star Clive Dunn recalls life at boarding school and joining the army.
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02:30
Clock Dance by Anne Tyler (Omnibus)—Episode 2
2/2 In 1960s America, Willa and her husband Peter have travelled to Baltimore.
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03:45
As Soon As I Open My Mouth—Potato, Potahto
1/4 A smooth Yank, a Yorkshire 'bumpkin' and their Scottish-sounding daughter.
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04:00
Marie Belloc Lowndes - The Lodger
1888: As fear grips London after multiple murders, the mysterious Mr Sleuth arrives
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Poetry of Gold and Angels 2/2 Los Angeles
Introduced by poet Daljit Nagra, Stephen Kalinich takes us on a poetic tour of Los Angeles
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05:30
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 4, Episode 3
3/6 An awkward encounter at an interfaith conference and a Canadian trip to impress daddy.
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