Schedule
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Early
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00:00
The Man in Black—Series 3, The Printed Name by Nicholas Pierpan
2/5 Nicholas Pierpan's chilling tale of a writer's devilish pact with a mysterious man.
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00:30
Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—1. The Visitor
1/2 A visitor places a young Flemish painter's love for his master's niece in jeopardy.
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01:00
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 15
15/28 The American funny man is in Seattle: the cowboys get a job and Guy Noir goes to sea.
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02:00
The Cazalets - Omnibus—Marking Time, Episode 2
2/3 The horrors of war are witnessed by Polly and Christopher when battle commences.
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03:15
John Mortimer - The Antisocial Behaviour of Horace Rumpole—Rumpole on Trial
1/2 The magician of the Old Bailey at his implacable best defending our ancient freedoms.
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04:00
Alan Bennett - The Lady in the Van
Autobiographical play about the woman who took refuge in the author's Camden garden.
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05:30
Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Danny Baker
1/6 Music and comedy with Alex Horne and his five-piece band. With Danny Baker.
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Morning
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06:00
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 A young man escapes a dreary clerkship by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium.
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07:15
Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 1
1/5 Reflecting on the evacuation of Dunkirk, the broadcaster's 1940 wartime observations.
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07:30
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Life Destroyed Then Repaired and Rehappied
6/6 Our hero Pip faces his nemesis Mister Benevolent for an epic Russian battle.
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08:00
Doctor at Large—The Captain's Problem
6/13 More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a particular patient's ailments.
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08:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Rotten System
When No 2 and Mildred hear a doctor talking about No 1's 'complaint', confusion reigns.
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09:00
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff—3. The Lost Eagle
3/4 After finding the lost Eagle, Marcus and Esca must risk everything to retake it.
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09:30
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 3
3/4 The incredible shrinking woman's sister arrives with a very handy handbag.
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10:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Sir Anton Dolin
Ballet dancer and choreographer Sir Anton Dolin's second turn as Roy Plomley's castaway.
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10:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 3
3/5 Peter White sets off to navigate the London tube, shopping and crossing the road.
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11:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, The Goon Show
3/6 Michael Bentine recalls the The Goon Show and characters who inspired friend Peter Sellers
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11:30
Double Trouble—Flanders and Swann
Stuart Maconie celebrates Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, a comedy famous duo.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Charlotte Bronte - The Professor (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 A young man escapes a dreary clerkship by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium.
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13:15
Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 1
1/5 Reflecting on the evacuation of Dunkirk, the broadcaster's 1940 wartime observations.
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13:30
The Legend of Robin Hood
The great English hero's adventures take him from Sherwood to the Holy Land and back.
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15:00
Doctor at Large—The Captain's Problem
6/13 More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a particular patient's ailments.
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15:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Rotten System
When No 2 and Mildred hear a doctor talking about No 1's 'complaint', confusion reigns.
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16:00
Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—03/03/2013
Mel Giedroyc picks her highlights from this week's 4 O'Clock Show programmes.
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16:30
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff—3. The Lost Eagle
3/4 After finding the lost Eagle, Marcus and Esca must risk everything to retake it.
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17:00
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 3
3/4 The incredible shrinking woman's sister arrives with a very handy handbag.
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17:30
How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Al Read
4/6 Mark Radcliffe presents a profile of one of Britain's most popular radio comedians.
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Evening
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18:00
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 4
4/4 Lionheart's daughter is in the clutches of Montague Blake. Can Dunning and Crow save her?
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18:30
A Short History of Gothic—3. The Lady of the House of Love by Angela Carter
3/4 A vampire tale with a twist. An unwary officer meets the last Nosferatu family.
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19:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, The Goon Show
3/6 Michael Bentine recalls the The Goon Show and characters who inspired friend Peter Sellers
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19:30
Double Trouble—Flanders and Swann
Stuart Maconie celebrates Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, a comedy famous duo.
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20:00
Doctor at Large—The Captain's Problem
6/13 More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a particular patient's ailments.
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20:30
The Men from the Ministry—A Rotten System
When No 2 and Mildred hear a doctor talking about No 1's 'complaint', confusion reigns.
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21:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Sir Anton Dolin
Ballet dancer and choreographer Sir Anton Dolin's second turn as Roy Plomley's castaway.
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21:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 3
3/5 Peter White sets off to navigate the London tube, shopping and crossing the road.
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22:00
Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Life Destroyed Then Repaired and Rehappied
6/6 Our hero Pip faces his nemesis Mister Benevolent for an epic Russian battle.
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22:30
The Sofa of Time—Night of the Sexicle
5/6 Sexy assassin Morpheena is called in, while Milford and Parker grab a cab.
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23:00
Newsjack—Series 8, Episode 3
3/6 麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra's topical sketch show which anyone can write for. With Justin Edwards.
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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
The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 4
4/4 Lionheart's daughter is in the clutches of Montague Blake. Can Dunning and Crow save her?
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00:30
A Short History of Gothic—3. The Lady of the House of Love by Angela Carter
3/4 A vampire tale with a twist. An unwary officer meets the last Nosferatu family.
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01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dancers, Sir Anton Dolin
Ballet dancer and choreographer Sir Anton Dolin's second turn as Roy Plomley's castaway.
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01:45
Peter White - Blind Man's Beauty—Episode 3
3/5 Peter White sets off to navigate the London tube, shopping and crossing the road.
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02:00
Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester Strikes Back, The Goon Show
3/6 Michael Bentine recalls the The Goon Show and characters who inspired friend Peter Sellers
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02:30
Double Trouble—Flanders and Swann
Stuart Maconie celebrates Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, a comedy famous duo.
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03:00
Doctor at Large—The Captain's Problem
6/13 More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a particular patient's ailments.
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03:30
The Legend of Robin Hood
The great English hero's adventures take him from Sherwood to the Holy Land and back.
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05:00
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff—3. The Lost Eagle
3/4 After finding the lost Eagle, Marcus and Esca must risk everything to retake it.
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05:30
Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 3
3/4 The incredible shrinking woman's sister arrives with a very handy handbag.
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