Schedule
Early
00:00
Mike Walker - Alpha
An all-knowing computer seems to have an independent life of its own.
01:00
Curious Under the Stars—Series 6 (Omnibus) - Shincyn's Moon
Magical drama set in a mysterious Welsh village with Joanna Scanlan.
02:10
Inheritance Tracks—Ken Bruce
Radio 2's Ken Bruce chooses Frank Sinatra and Joe Brown.
02:15
Battlefield Ramblings—Series 1, Armada
4/7Muriel Gray debunks a few myths about the Armada during a walk in Devon.
02:45
DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 4
Fear stalks the herd. Is the case nearing its end?
03:00
The Original Godfather
Denis Norden chats to Paul Jackson about his radio comedy partnership with Frank Muir.
04:00
JCW Brook - The Doppelganger
On his second honeymoon, Adam sees his dead mother and is plunged into a dark world.
05:30
Unmasking the English—Mr Jorrocks
Andrew Marr continues his look at Englishness with the fictional character Mr Jorrocks.
- Back to top
Morning
06:00
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Go Global (Omnibus)
Vera nabs a package to Ibiza, while Irene aims to save her friend from seduction.
07:15
The Gardener by Rudyard Kipling
An Aunt's grief for a nephew killed in the First World War.
07:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Sophocles
2/4A fresh look at the ancient world: Sophocles invents the TV detective.
08:00
The Jason Explanation of...—Money
1/6David Jason's probe of modern life sets out to comprehend cash.
08:30
Take It From Here—From 26/02/1959
A West End musical spoof, plus trouble over a ring for the Glums. Stars June Whitfield.
09:00
Book of the Week—In Extremis: The Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin (Omnibus)
Lindsey Hilsum's powerful and inspiring biography of the courageous journalist.
10:10
The Listening Project—Dennis and Daniel - Marmite for the Gorillas
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two zoo workers about their working day.(R)
10:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Jackie Mason
From Patsy Cline to Dina Washington, the American comedian shares his castaway choices.
11:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, I Will Be Your Father Figure
2/8True stories told live in in the USA: Sarah Austin Jenness introduces fatherly stories.
- Back to top
Afternoon
12:00
The Jason Explanation of...—Money
1/6David Jason's probe of modern life sets out to comprehend cash.
12:30
Take It From Here—From 26/02/1959
A West End musical spoof, plus trouble over a ring for the Glums. Stars June Whitfield.
13:00
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Go Global (Omnibus)
Vera nabs a package to Ibiza, while Irene aims to save her friend from seduction.
14:15
The Gardener by Rudyard Kipling
An Aunt's grief for a nephew killed in the First World War.
14:30
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2It’s 1991. Adrian is 23 and still infatuated with, the now married, Pandora.
15:45
The Generation Gap—Series 1: Respect, Nobility
2/5Viscount De L'Isle and his daughter discuss changing attitudes towards the aristocracy.
16:00
Voices of the First World War—1918
The story of WW1 in 1918 told through archive interviews with those who were there.
17:00
Poetry Extra—Coming Home
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Coming Home, a reflection on life as a soldier.
17:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Sophocles
2/4A fresh look at the ancient world: Sophocles invents the TV detective.
- Back to top
Evening
18:00
Here Am I Where Are You?
Tale of a cursed professor with a red book, a wayward nephew and an 18th century tankard.
18:45
Ghost Story—The Crowd by Ray Bradbury
An accident survivor realises that the people who gathered to gawp, have a familiar look.
19:00
The Moth Radio Hour—Series 8, I Will Be Your Father Figure
2/8True stories told live in in the USA: Sarah Austin Jenness introduces fatherly stories.
20:00
Book of the Week—In Extremis: The Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin (Omnibus)
Lindsey Hilsum's powerful and inspiring biography of the courageous journalist.
21:10
The Listening Project—Dennis and Daniel - Marmite for the Gorillas
Fi Glover introduces a conversation between two zoo workers about their working day.(R)
21:15
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Jackie Mason
From Patsy Cline to Dina Washington, the American comedian shares his castaway choices.
22:00
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Sophocles
2/4A fresh look at the ancient world: Sophocles invents the TV detective.
22:30
My First Planet—Series 2, Sample of Terror
1/6Day 30 and Brian has to win the Tour de France to save the contents of Lillian's freezer.
23:00
On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 3
3/5Biting news satire. Campaigning to tighten the letter of the law, and war is declared.
23:25
The Comedy Club Interviews—Adam Rowe 2/2
Arthur Smith is joined by Adam Rowe.
23:30
Ectoplasm—The Adventure of the Stupid Ignorant Americans
4/4Lord Zimbabwe and Dr Lilac are moon-bound, pursuing abducted hillbillies.
- Back to top
Late
00:00
Here Am I Where Are You?
Tale of a cursed professor with a red book, a wayward nephew and an 18th century tankard.
00:45
Ghost Story—The Crowd by Ray Bradbury
An accident survivor realises that the people who gathered to gawp, have a familiar look.
01:00
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Go Global (Omnibus)
Vera nabs a package to Ibiza, while Irene aims to save her friend from seduction.
02:15
The Gardener by Rudyard Kipling
An Aunt's grief for a nephew killed in the First World War.
02:30
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2It’s 1991. Adrian is 23 and still infatuated with, the now married, Pandora.
03:45
The Generation Gap—Series 1: Respect, Nobility
2/5Viscount De L'Isle and his daughter discuss changing attitudes towards the aristocracy.
04:00
Voices of the First World War—1918
The story of WW1 in 1918 told through archive interviews with those who were there.
05:00
Poetry Extra—Coming Home
Poet Daljit Nagra selects Coming Home, a reflection on life as a soldier.
05:30
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics—Series 1, Sophocles
2/4A fresh look at the ancient world: Sophocles invents the TV detective.
