Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Bram Stoker - Dracula—1. No One
1/2 The original vampire horror tale of Count Dracula's reign of terror in Victorian Britain. (R)
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01:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 1. Departure
1/5 Hercule Poirot's train departs, but one passenger aboard will never finish the journey.
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01:30
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 2. Trapped
2/5 A passenger lies murdered, but luckily the Belgian sleuth is aboard the snowbound train.
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02:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 3. Clues
3/5 The Belgian sleuth becomes convinced that the murderer is still aboard the train.
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02:30
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 4. Liar
4/5 The Belgian sleuth discovers that one of the passengers is lying to him.
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03:00
Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder on the Orient Express, 5. Whodunnit?
5/5 Time is against the Belgian sleuth as he battles to unmask the murderer.
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03:30
A Good Read—Rageh Omaar and Stephanie Calman
Rageh Omaar and Stephanie Calman talk to Sian Williams about their favourite books.
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04:00
Conan Doyle's Strangest Case
Telling the true story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's obsession with a miscarriage of justice
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05:30
Great Lives—Alvin Hall chooses James Baldwin
Matthew Parris meets financial guru Alvin Hall, whose hero is James Baldwin.
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Morning
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06:00
High Hopes by Ronnie Corbett (Omnibus)
Ronnie Corbett reads from his autobiography.
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07:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jamie Redknapp
鈥楨asy鈥� by The Commodores and 鈥楯uicy鈥� by The Notorious B.I.G.
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07:20
I Confess by EV Crowe (Omnibus)
Drama from award-winning writer EV Crowe about one man's investigation into himself.
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08:30
All Gas and Gaiters—Series 1, The Bishop Pays a Visit
13/13 The Bishop鈥檚 plan to embarrass the Dean backfires.
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09:00
Spike Milligan—The Naughty Navy Show
Spike Milligan's festive show before a student audience at Greenwich Royal Naval College.
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09:30
Ed Reardon's Week—Series 2, The Speech
2/6 The curmudgeon is speech ghost-writing. Starring Christopher Douglas.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, Harold Evans
From Bach to Vivaldi, campaigning journalist Harold Evans makes his castaway choices.
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10:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Dragons
The famous naturalist recalls meeting the 10-foot-long Komodo dragon.
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11:00
Radiolab—Series 5, Playing God
4/8 Radiolab asks when people are dying and you can only save some, how do you choose?
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - 1/2
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.
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12:30
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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13:00
Unsuitable Men With Familiar Smiles (Omnibus)
Christine鈥檚 hidden adventures with a string of men must now be revealed to her family.
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14:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jodie Prenger
Actress and singer Jodie Prenger chooses tracks by Ottawan and Joni Mitchell.
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14:20
A House Full of Daughters by Juliet Nicolson (Omnibus)
A memoir of seven generations of women including grandmother Vita Sackville West.
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15:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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16:00
Thornton Wilder - The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Peru鈥檚 finest bridge collapses killing five people. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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17:00
Poetry Extra—Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - 1/2
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.
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17:30
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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Evening
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18:00
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
3/3 Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
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18:30
Alex Barr - Futures
Torn between his wife and mistress, Conrad seeks the help of a startling fortune-teller.
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19:00
Radiolab—Series 5, Playing God
4/8 Radiolab asks when people are dying and you can only save some, how do you choose?
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20:00
Thornton Wilder - The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Peru鈥檚 finest bridge collapses killing five people. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Absent Friends, Harold Evans
From Bach to Vivaldi, campaigning journalist Harold Evans makes his castaway choices.
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21:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Dragons
The famous naturalist recalls meeting the 10-foot-long Komodo dragon.
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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
All the World's a Globe—From Scythians to Shakespeare
4/8 From Vikings to Normans, the National Theatre of Brent present their history of Earth.
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22:45
Hearing with Hegley—Series 2, Episode 4
4/8 John Hegley performs poems dedicated to Bonfire Night and not waving.
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23:00
The Museum of Everything—Series 3, Natural Science
2/6 The birds and the bees, blue plaques and the human body all on show this week.
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23:30
Weak at the Top—Series 1, Gold Card
1/4 John Weak is an aggressive marketing director with no morals and little brain.
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Late
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00:00
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
3/3 Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
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00:30
Alex Barr - Futures
Torn between his wife and mistress, Conrad seeks the help of a startling fortune-teller.
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01:00
Unsuitable Men With Familiar Smiles (Omnibus)
Christine鈥檚 hidden adventures with a string of men must now be revealed to her family.
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02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Jodie Prenger
Actress and singer Jodie Prenger chooses tracks by Ottawan and Joni Mitchell.
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02:20
A House Full of Daughters by Juliet Nicolson (Omnibus)
A memoir of seven generations of women including grandmother Vita Sackville West.
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03:30
This Are 2-Tone
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
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04:00
Thornton Wilder - The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Peru鈥檚 finest bridge collapses killing five people. Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - 1/2
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the 蜜芽传媒's poetry archive.
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05:30
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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