Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Soul Music—Series 3, Barber's Adagio for Strings
Leonard Slatkin on the impact of the adagio that became America's 'national funeral music'
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00:30
A Dewey Decimal
Shaun Wallace investigates Melvil Dewey's 19th century book organisation system.
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01:00
No Place To Hide—8. The Final Encounter
8/8 Can Rennie and Joanna escape his past to find peace and happiness?
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01:30
Only the Good Die Young—6. Virtual Truth
6/6 Kim is now a captive on the verge of death. Medusa has been activated.
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02:00
No Commitments—Series 1, Sisters Of Mercy
1/6 Anna struggles to be free of her younger sisters.
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02:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, A Box in Town
4/8 Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours.
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03:00
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7 Mark Steel visits the town of Tring in Hertfordshire.
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03:30
Short Works—A Little Fine by Tendai Huchu
A man returning home finds old connections strained by a long absence.
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03:45
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Crunch Credit, 5. Compound
5/5 Irene is horrified that her whole family are now living in Vera's compound.
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04:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Roy Hattersley
1/6 Former Labour Party deputy leader Roy Hattersley quizzes a panel about himself.
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04:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, Ice
2/6 Wintry weather and a disappearing lollipop lady spark problems.
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05:00
Dewey Eyed by Sarah Naomi Lee
What can Philippa do, when Dewey Decimal is the only language her mum understands?
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05:45
Short Works—The Boundary by Jhumpa Lahiri
Pulitzer Prize-winning Jhumpa Lahiri's tale of a teenage girl in a remote village.
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Morning
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06:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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07:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6 Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
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08:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
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08:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
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09:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
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10:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
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11:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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Afternoon
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12:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6 Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
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13:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
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13:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
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14:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
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15:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
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16:00
On the Beach by Nevil Shute—1. Aftermath
1/2 A radioactive cloud slowly moves towards Australia - the after-effects of a nuclear war.
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17:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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Evening
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18:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6 Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
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19:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
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19:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
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20:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
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21:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
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22:00
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—July and August
4/6 School's out for Barack Obama, Frank McCourt and Emma Thompson.
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22:30
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 1. 'My partner is too controlling - a fight for the TV remote'
1/6 Sarah solves problems, including a controlling partner and a non-drinker with no friends.
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23:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 3, Multiculturalism
1/6 Stephen K Amos and his comedy friends compile an idiot's guide to multiculturalism.
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23:30
The Harpoon—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 Great beverages from history, in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
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Late
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00:00
On the Beach by Nevil Shute—1. Aftermath
1/2 A radioactive cloud slowly moves towards Australia - the after-effects of a nuclear war.
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01:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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02:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6 Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
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03:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
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03:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
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04:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
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05:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
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