Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park (Omnibus), Episode 3
3/2 A trip to Mr Rushworth's estate has unforeseen consequences for the whole party.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—The Land War; The Relief of Captain Boycott
98/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—Pond the Pantaloon
3/5 Another mystery for GK Chesterton's civil servant - 'A poker prevents a national disaster'
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00:45
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 3
3/5 Interest in Austen flared up with her nephew's publication of the first biography in 1870.
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01:00
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 Ken Handley fancies a winter break, but can he escape the ad agency?
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01:30
Off the Page—Taboo
Chris Bigsby chairs a debate about taboo. Is there anything still forbidden these days?
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02:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 3
3/6 Socialite Newland follows Ellen to the country, where their rendezvous is disturbed.
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02:30
Language of Laughter
Julian Clary meets the intrepid British comics who take their acts abroad.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Patrick O'Brian - The Mauritius Command, Episode 3
3/3 Britain and France are bitterly engaged in protecting their trade routes around Africa.
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04:00
Afternoon Reading—Three Short Stories by E Nesbit, Grandsire Triples
3/3 Two lovers resolve their differences when accidentally locked in the church bell tower.
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04:15
Peter Tinniswood—Mr Reliable
It is Mr Openshaw's job to listen to people, except when he visits Mrs Flenswick.
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05:00
After Henry—Series 1, The Dinner Party
4/8 Sarah is hostess, Mother is the martyr as Clare throws a party.
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05:30
The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 3, Mixed Fortunes
5/6 Su prepares to take Jeremy home, while Abraham prepares to talk to the press.
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Morning
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06:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 4
4/6 Newland loves Ellen, but has married her cousin May. A secret rendezvous is arranged.
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06:30
Soul Self Satisfaction: The Story Of Northern Soul
How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
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07:00
Semi Circles—Series 2, A Family Time
2/6 Ben and Helen squabble over spending Christmas with her mother.
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07:30
Cabin Pressure—Series 4, Yverdon-Les-Bains
6/6 Love is in the air as Douglas and Herc fight it out over the fruit tray.
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08:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Royal Train
15/26 Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station.
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08:30
Take It From Here—From 10/03/1955
Ron Glum faces jail - will Eth stand by her man?
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09:00
Heresy—Series 7, Episode 2
2/6 Clashes aplenty as Victoria Coren Mitchell invites her guests to commit heresy.
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09:30
The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops
6/6 The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.
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10:00
Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 1
1/2 Lady Viviette meets astronomer Swithin St Cleeve, sparking a tale of passion and sacrifice
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11:00
Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
A gardener and grieving widower muses over love and the cycle of life and death.
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11:15
Pete Lawson - The Deep End
Leni makes a surprising discovery at the pool in this drama about the loss of a baby.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Royal Train
15/26 Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station.
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12:30
Take It From Here—From 10/03/1955
Ron Glum faces jail - will Eth stand by her man?
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13:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 4
4/6 Newland loves Ellen, but has married her cousin May. A secret rendezvous is arranged.
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13:30
Soul Self Satisfaction: The Story Of Northern Soul
How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
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14:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park (Omnibus), Episode 4
4/2 Amateur dramatics give Fanny Price cause for consternation.
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14:15
A Short History of Ireland—Assassination in the Phoenix Park; The First Home Rule Bill
99/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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14:30
The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—Ring of Lovers
4/5 'A real liar doesn't tell wanton and unnecessary lies. He tells wise and necessary lies.'.
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14:45
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 4
4/5 By the early 1900s, the cult of 'Divine Jane' had seized Britain and America.
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15:00
Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 1
1/2 Lady Viviette meets astronomer Swithin St Cleeve, sparking a tale of passion and sacrifice
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16:00
The 4 O'Clock Show—15/05/2014
Mel Giedroyc investigates the built-in satnav of homing pigeons.
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17:00
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 1, Waiting for Ofsted
5/6 There's tension in the staff room. The school inspectors are coming!
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17:30
Semi Circles—Series 2, A Family Time
2/6 Ben and Helen squabble over spending Christmas with her mother.
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Evening
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18:00
Heresy—Series 7, Episode 2
2/6 Clashes aplenty as Victoria Coren Mitchell invites her guests to commit heresy.
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18:30
Great Lives—Sir Ernest Shackleton
The polar explorer's life is scrutinised by Rosie Boycott and his granddaughter Alexandra.
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19:00
Dad's Army—Series 3, The Royal Train
15/26 Mainwaring gets up steam when the platoon waits for the King at the station.
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19:30
Take It From Here—From 10/03/1955
Ron Glum faces jail - will Eth stand by her man?
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20:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 4
4/6 Newland loves Ellen, but has married her cousin May. A secret rendezvous is arranged.
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20:30
Soul Self Satisfaction: The Story Of Northern Soul
How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
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21:00
Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
A gardener and grieving widower muses over love and the cycle of life and death.
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21:15
Pete Lawson - The Deep End
Leni makes a surprising discovery at the pool in this drama about the loss of a baby.
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22:00
Cabin Pressure—Series 4, Yverdon-Les-Bains
6/6 Love is in the air as Douglas and Herc fight it out over the fruit tray.
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22:30
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 5
5/6 The torrid tale of Justine's jeans, and the sad story of a second gap year.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—15/05/2014
The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Jon Holmes chats to Andy Zaltzman.
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23:00
The Museum of Everything—Series 2, The Dig
2/6 A 'live' archaeology excavation, and a very liberal safari park.
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23:30
The Skivers—Series 3, Michael Fish
2/5 High winds alert! Weatherman Michael Fish bids for stardom.
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Late
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00:00
Jane Austen—Mansfield Park (Omnibus), Episode 4
4/2 Amateur dramatics give Fanny Price cause for consternation.
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00:15
A Short History of Ireland—Assassination in the Phoenix Park; The First Home Rule Bill
99/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
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00:30
The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—Ring of Lovers
4/5 'A real liar doesn't tell wanton and unnecessary lies. He tells wise and necessary lies.'.
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00:45
Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 4
4/5 By the early 1900s, the cult of 'Divine Jane' had seized Britain and America.
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01:00
Heresy—Series 7, Episode 2
2/6 Clashes aplenty as Victoria Coren Mitchell invites her guests to commit heresy.
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01:30
Great Lives—Sir Ernest Shackleton
The polar explorer's life is scrutinised by Rosie Boycott and his granddaughter Alexandra.
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02:00
Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 4
4/6 Newland loves Ellen, but has married her cousin May. A secret rendezvous is arranged.
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02:30
Soul Self Satisfaction: The Story Of Northern Soul
How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
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03:00
Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 1
1/2 Lady Viviette meets astronomer Swithin St Cleeve, sparking a tale of passion and sacrifice
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04:00
Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
A gardener and grieving widower muses over love and the cycle of life and death.
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04:15
Pete Lawson - The Deep End
Leni makes a surprising discovery at the pool in this drama about the loss of a baby.
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05:00
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 1, Waiting for Ofsted
5/6 There's tension in the staff room. The school inspectors are coming!
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05:30
Semi Circles—Series 2, A Family Time
2/6 Ben and Helen squabble over spending Christmas with her mother.
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