Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Henry James—The Turn of the Screw
Are two children possessed? Or is it just the over-active imagination of their governess?
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01:00
A Madman of Convenience by Terry James
1823. The true story of a young surgeon committed to Bedlam - but was he mad or guilty?
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02:30
Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye (Omnibus)
A vivid and lively account of the city in its 16th century heyday.
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03:45
Someone Like Me by Miles Kington—2. Aunt Flo
2/5 Aunt Flo and Uncle Walter's fascination with fig leaves. The writer recalls his childhood.
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04:00
Molesworth—The Arts
4/4 School terror Nigel Molesworth has grown up and offers his guide to modem life.
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04:30
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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05:00
Tony Law's Surreal Guide to Surreal Comedy—3, Mortimer, Morris and 'mando
3/3 Tony Law looks at Surrealism in Comedy with Vic & Bob, Chris Morris and Armando Ianucci.
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Morning
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06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Peter Schmeichel
Footballer Peter Schmeichel is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Birds of Paradise
Musings on the New Guinea residents, who fooled early explorers with their adornments.
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07:00
Poetry Extra—The Cultural Frontline - Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
Daljit Nagra searches the riches of the BBC World Service's poetry archive.
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07:30
Gielgud's Letters (Omnibus)
Actor Sir John Gielgud's remarkable life told through his letters. Read by Derek Jacobi.
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08:40
Inheritance Tracks—Christina Trevanion
Jewellery expert Christina Trevaniont chooses tracks by John Rutter and Embrace.
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08:50
Rose Tremain—Music and Silence (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/3 A young English lutenist who looks like an angel arrives in Denmark to play for the King.
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10:00
Life With The Lyons—A Ghost in the House
What will the Lyons do when they discover their house might be haunted?
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10:30
Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
2/6 A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
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11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Peter Schmeichel
Footballer Peter Schmeichel is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Birds of Paradise
Musings on the New Guinea residents, who fooled early explorers with their adornments.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Poetry Extra—The Cultural Frontline - Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
Daljit Nagra searches the riches of the BBC World Service's poetry archive.
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12:30
Gielgud's Letters (Omnibus)
Actor Sir John Gielgud's remarkable life told through his letters. Read by Derek Jacobi.
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13:40
Inheritance Tracks—Christina Trevanion
Jewellery expert Christina Trevaniont chooses tracks by John Rutter and Embrace.
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13:50
Rose Tremain—Music and Silence (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/3 A young English lutenist who looks like an angel arrives in Denmark to play for the King.
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15:00
Life With The Lyons—A Ghost in the House
What will the Lyons do when they discover their house might be haunted?
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15:30
Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
2/6 A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
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16:00
Playing With Dracula by Nick Fisher
Byron Musgrave is keen to get his portrayal of a vampire right in an amateur production.
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16:45
Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—The Company of Wolves
5/5 Red is a brave girl but she is warned not to stray from the path to her granny's house.
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17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Peter Schmeichel
Footballer Peter Schmeichel is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Birds of Paradise
Musings on the New Guinea residents, who fooled early explorers with their adornments.
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Evening
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18:00
Poetry Extra—The Cultural Frontline - Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
Daljit Nagra searches the riches of the BBC World Service's poetry archive.
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18:30
Gielgud's Letters (Omnibus)
Actor Sir John Gielgud's remarkable life told through his letters. Read by Derek Jacobi.
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19:40
Inheritance Tracks—Christina Trevanion
Jewellery expert Christina Trevaniont chooses tracks by John Rutter and Embrace.
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19:50
Rose Tremain—Music and Silence (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/3 A young English lutenist who looks like an angel arrives in Denmark to play for the King.
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21:00
Life With The Lyons—A Ghost in the House
What will the Lyons do when they discover their house might be haunted?
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21:30
Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
2/6 A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
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22:00
Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 4
4/6 The Questers help King Baldwin the Jovial, who is being terrorised by a terrible creature.
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22:30
Pick Ups—Series 2, Heroes and Villains
6/6 Will Simon de Vere call time on Irwell Cars? Will Dave choose Milan over Lower Broughton?
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Joz Norris 2/3
In the Comedy Club tonight, comedian Andrew O'Neill talks to comedian Joz Norris.
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23:00
Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 1, D.A.P.H.N.E.
3/4 Jason has an out-of-this-world plan to increase the show's listenership.
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23:30
The Sofa of Time—Where the Brave Go Shopping
2/6 With heroics to perform, Milford and Parker pop into Bravemart.
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Late
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00:00
Playing With Dracula by Nick Fisher
Byron Musgrave is keen to get his portrayal of a vampire right in an amateur production.
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00:45
Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber—The Company of Wolves
5/5 Red is a brave girl but she is warned not to stray from the path to her granny's house.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Football, Peter Schmeichel
Footballer Peter Schmeichel is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Birds of Paradise
Musings on the New Guinea residents, who fooled early explorers with their adornments.
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02:00
Poetry Extra—The Cultural Frontline - Poetry: The power and the beauty of spoken word
Daljit Nagra searches the riches of the BBC World Service's poetry archive.
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02:30
Gielgud's Letters (Omnibus)
Actor Sir John Gielgud's remarkable life told through his letters. Read by Derek Jacobi.
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03:40
Inheritance Tracks—Christina Trevanion
Jewellery expert Christina Trevaniont chooses tracks by John Rutter and Embrace.
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03:50
Rose Tremain—Music and Silence (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/3 A young English lutenist who looks like an angel arrives in Denmark to play for the King.
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05:00
Life With The Lyons—A Ghost in the House
What will the Lyons do when they discover their house might be haunted?
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05:30
Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
2/6 A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
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