Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Great Lives—Chi-chi Nwanoku on Jessye Norman
Chi-chi Nwanoku picks the global star of opera Jessye Norman.
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00:30
When Yorkshire Played New York
A legendary match leads us into the extraordinary cultural history of cricket in America.
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01:00
Paul Temple—Paul Temple and Steve, 8. The Final Curtain
8/8 Belasco is close to capture, but there's still a trick or two up their sleeve.
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01:30
BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2023, Comorbidities by Naomi Wood
1/5 Naomi Wood's winning story about a couple keen to spice up their sex life.
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02:00
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 5
5/6 Robert hits trouble in London and the solicitor's clerk has an unlikely visitor
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02:30
I'm Ken, He's Bill—Thoroughly Modern Billy
Can Ken help Bill to succeed in the game of love?
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03:00
Guilt Trip—3. Getting Afloat
3/4 Laura and Ros are invited on to a narrow boat.
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03:30
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux—4. Tears
4/10 Christine reveals why she must sing for the terrifying composer...
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03:45
The Way We Live Right Now by Anthony Trollope—14. Run
14/15 Can Ghassan Mehmoud outrun his messy life?
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04:00
Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
5/6 Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
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04:30
Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 5
5/6 Phonsie's plans perturb locals, but Muriel's accident proves a blessing.
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05:00
Goodbye, Mr Chips by James Hilton—1. Memories
1/2 Retired old schoolmaster Mr Chipping has a thousand tangled memories.
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Morning
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06:00
A Severe Chill by Jack Gerson
Mark fulfils a promise to a dead friend. But has he picked the right confidant?
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06:30
BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2024, Ghost Kitchen by Ross Raisin
1/5 Ross Raisin's short story about a journey into the gig economy's dark underbelly.
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07:00
The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium
5/6 The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a seance.
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07:30
The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
8/10 Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
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08:00
Teatime—Episode 2
2/4 Joe ambushes Donna with an impromptu date night. Stars Philip Glenister.
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08:30
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux—5. Blazing Eyes
5/10 Raoul is determined to save Christine, but how?
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08:45
The Way We Live Right Now by Anthony Trollope—15. Mended Hearts
15/15 In the glare of scandal, some hearts are mended.
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09:00
Icklewick FM—Series 2, 2. The Tenner
2/6 Royal fever hits Icklewick when the town’s first King Charles tenner is discovered.
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09:30
Self Drives—Maxwell's Equations, 5. Maxwell's Genius
5/5 Will Self concludes his road trip. So was Maxwell really a genius?
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09:45
Daily Service—Sacred Expressions: The Arts in Worship
This week's Daily Service reflects on how the arts enrich our spiritual lives.
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10:00
Soul Music—Jerusalem
How the very English 'Jerusalem' came to be loved by people from different cultures.
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10:30
The Concrete and the Divine
Jonathan Glancey finds out about the architects who revolutionised church design.
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11:00
A Severe Chill by Jack Gerson
Mark fulfils a promise to a dead friend. But has he picked the right confidant?
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11:30
BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2024, Ghost Kitchen by Ross Raisin
1/5 Ross Raisin's short story about a journey into the gig economy's dark underbelly.
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Afternoon
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12:00
The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium
5/6 The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a seance.
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12:30
The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
8/10 Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
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13:00
Teatime—Episode 2
2/4 Joe ambushes Donna with an impromptu date night. Stars Philip Glenister.
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13:30
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux—5. Blazing Eyes
5/10 Raoul is determined to save Christine, but how?
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13:45
The Way We Live Right Now by Anthony Trollope—15. Mended Hearts
15/15 In the glare of scandal, some hearts are mended.
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14:00
The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins, Steve Punt and Marcus Brigstocke debate to win.
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14:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, Milton Prime
4/6 Special offer! Sign on with Milton Prime, the pioneering audio comedy delivery service.
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15:00
Goodbye, Mr Chips by James Hilton—2. The Surprise
2/2 Mr Chipping's surprised everyone by marrying a much younger wife.
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15:55
Inheritance Tracks—Brian Eno
Brian Eno chooses tracks from Rex Lawson and Rev James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir.
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16:00
Soul Music—Jerusalem
How the very English 'Jerusalem' came to be loved by people from different cultures.
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16:30
The Concrete and the Divine
Jonathan Glancey finds out about the architects who revolutionised church design.
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17:00
A Severe Chill by Jack Gerson
Mark fulfils a promise to a dead friend. But has he picked the right confidant?
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17:30
BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2024, Ghost Kitchen by Ross Raisin
1/5 Ross Raisin's short story about a journey into the gig economy's dark underbelly.
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Evening
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18:00
The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium
5/6 The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a seance.
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18:30
The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
8/10 Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
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19:00
Teatime—Episode 2
2/4 Joe ambushes Donna with an impromptu date night. Stars Philip Glenister.
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19:30
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux—5. Blazing Eyes
5/10 Raoul is determined to save Christine, but how?
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19:45
The Way We Live Right Now by Anthony Trollope—15. Mended Hearts
15/15 In the glare of scandal, some hearts are mended.
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20:00
The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins, Steve Punt and Marcus Brigstocke debate to win.
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20:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, Milton Prime
4/6 Special offer! Sign on with Milton Prime, the pioneering audio comedy delivery service.
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21:00
Goodbye, Mr Chips by James Hilton—2. The Surprise
2/2 Mr Chipping's surprised everyone by marrying a much younger wife.
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21:55
Inheritance Tracks—Brian Eno
Brian Eno chooses tracks from Rex Lawson and Rev James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir.
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22:00
Icklewick FM—Series 2, 2. The Tenner
2/6 Royal fever hits Icklewick when the town’s first King Charles tenner is discovered.
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22:30
Dial M for Pizza—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 The sketch show takes to the rails for Dr Terror's House of Pizza.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Temi Wilkey 3/3
Jake Yapp speaks to the writer and performer Temi Wilkey.
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23:00
Desolation Jests—Episode 3
3/4 David Jason stars in David Renwick's dark and eclectic post-apocalyptic sketch comedy
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23:30
The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, 1. Boothby Graffoe
1/6 The musical comedian presents some of the finest comic songs. With guest Boothby Graffoe.
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Late
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00:00
Soul Music—Jerusalem
How the very English 'Jerusalem' came to be loved by people from different cultures.
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00:30
The Concrete and the Divine
Jonathan Glancey finds out about the architects who revolutionised church design.
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01:00
A Severe Chill by Jack Gerson
Mark fulfils a promise to a dead friend. But has he picked the right confidant?
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01:30
BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2024, Ghost Kitchen by Ross Raisin
1/5 Ross Raisin's short story about a journey into the gig economy's dark underbelly.
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02:00
The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium
5/6 The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a seance.
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02:30
The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
8/10 Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
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03:00
Teatime—Episode 2
2/4 Joe ambushes Donna with an impromptu date night. Stars Philip Glenister.
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03:30
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux—5. Blazing Eyes
5/10 Raoul is determined to save Christine, but how?
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03:45
The Way We Live Right Now by Anthony Trollope—15. Mended Hearts
15/15 In the glare of scandal, some hearts are mended.
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04:00
The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 2
2/6 Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins, Steve Punt and Marcus Brigstocke debate to win.
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04:30
Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, Milton Prime
4/6 Special offer! Sign on with Milton Prime, the pioneering audio comedy delivery service.
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05:00
Goodbye, Mr Chips by James Hilton—2. The Surprise
2/2 Mr Chipping's surprised everyone by marrying a much younger wife.
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