Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Book at Bedtime—Julian MacLaren-Ross - Of Love and Hunger, Episode 5
5/5 Salesman Richard and his workmate's wife Sukie have begun a passionate affair.
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00:15
Chinese in Britain—Peking Duck ... and Chips
10/10 In the early days, the idea of sweet and sour food was enough to make British diners laugh
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00:30
Gunpowder Women—The Wife
5/5 By Stephanie Dale. Thomas Bates, servant of conspirator Robert Catesby, faces execution.
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00:45
The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw by Sheila Hancock—5. Clarity
5/5 In the past, John quits alcohol for good. In the present, Sheila grieves at his death.
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01:00
Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 Justin Moorhouse and Tom Wrigglesworth join Rhod Gilbert in the comedy quiz.
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01:30
Pioneers—Series 2, David Gow
6/6 Clare English speaks to David Gow, inventor of the world's first bionic hand.
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02:00
Martyn Wade - Lover Come Back
Tom is not happy with married life. Will he find true happiness with an old flame?
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02:30
The Story of Flowers in the Rain
Tony Blackburn reveals how a PR stunt for The Move's single libelled a prime minister.
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03:00
Daphne Du Maurier—September Tide
Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new husband and a few surprises.
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04:00
15 Minute Drama—Heinrich Boll - The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, Episode 5
5/5 Ludwig is captured and Katharina is proven innocent, but the tabloid press won't give up.
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04:15
David Pownall - Nyama
A money-crazed entrepreneur transports a pickled whale from the Cape of Good Hope.
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05:00
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, This Is Your Life
6/6 Excitement is building over Mrs Devon's return.
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05:30
Spangles 'n' Tights—Pursued By a Bear
1/5 The struggles of a Dublin theatrical costumier. The local nun's drama group offers hope.
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Solitary Cyclist
1/8 Who is the strange man following Violet Smith as she cycles to see her mother?
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06:30
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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07:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Six Napoleons
Who is shattering plaster busts of Napoleon? The Baker Street sleuth is soon on the trail.
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07:30
The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Sir Tom Farmer
1/6 Wendy Robbins takes the Kwik Fit car repair firm founder back to his Leith childhood home.
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08:00
Archive on 4—The Long, Long Trail
Roy Hudd explores the forgotten radio masterpiece that inspired Oh What a Lovely War.
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09:00
Adrian Mole: The Mole Truth with Sue Townsend
The author chats to the man who brought her creation to the 麻豆社 airwaves, John Tydeman.
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11:00
Sue Townsend - The Diary of Nigel Mole, aged 13 3/4
The first incarnation of Sue Townsend's misunderstood schoolboy, before he became Adrian.
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11:30
Chain Reaction—Series 8, Jeremy Front interviews Rebecca Front
1/6 The comedy actress is interviewed by her big brother.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Writing the Century - Omnibus—Passages From Empire
Two real-life globetrotting nurses, Gwladys Hughes and Ina Crafer, swap adventure stories.
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13:10
Inheritance Tracks—Sue Townsend
Adrian Mole author Sue Townsend inherits Billie Holiday and passes on Ben E King.
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13:15
Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Why Are We in Afghanistan?
6/6 Agnes interviews the Russian Cavalry maid, while Charles investigates the prospect of war.
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14:00
Radio Active—Series 1, The Midday Show with Anna Dapter
3/6 The National Local Radio Station prepares to welcome some royal visitors.
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14:30
It Sticks Out Half A Mile—1. The Business Proposition
With the war over, Dad's Army veterans Wilson and Pike get a surprise visitor.
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15:00
Archive on 4—The Long, Long Trail
Roy Hudd explores the forgotten radio masterpiece that inspired Oh What a Lovely War.
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16:00
Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Solitary Cyclist
1/8 Who is the strange man following Violet Smith as she cycles to see her mother?
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16:30
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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17:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Six Napoleons
Who is shattering plaster busts of Napoleon? The Baker Street sleuth is soon on the trail.
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17:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 6, Ship on a Bottle
6/6 After problems assembling his model schooner, Arthur goes in search of a free gift.
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Evening
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18:00
Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 2. The Red Planet
2/6 The crew make a discovery in Egypt, while stowaways are reported on the Mars-bound ship.
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18:30
William Golding - Lord of the Flies—Gift For Darkness
4/4 William Golding's classic story dramatised by Judith Adams.
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19:00
Adrian Mole: The Mole Truth with Sue Townsend
The author chats to the man who brought her creation to the 麻豆社 airwaves, John Tydeman.
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21:00
Sue Townsend - The Diary of Nigel Mole, aged 13 3/4
The first incarnation of Sue Townsend's misunderstood schoolboy, before he became Adrian.
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21:30
Chain Reaction—Series 8, Jeremy Front interviews Rebecca Front
1/6 The comedy actress is interviewed by her big brother.
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22:00
Mark Watson's Live Address to the Nation—Strength
1/6 Can having strength ever make us weak? Mark Watson's quest to improve the world.
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22:30
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 1, Episode 1
1/6 The funny man throws open his radio drop-in centre for sketches, chat and big, big fibs.
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23:00
The Mark Steel Revolution—The Sexual Revolution
2/6 From sweetening your breath to the Stonewall Riots, examining the politics of the bedroom.
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23:30
Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 2, Normal Things
4/6 Steven has a very removing experience when an expert de-clutters his house.
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23:45
No Tomatoes—Trash Talk
2/6 Spaghetti spellings with Paul Copley and Helen Moon.
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Late
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00:00
Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 2. The Red Planet
2/6 The crew make a discovery in Egypt, while stowaways are reported on the Mars-bound ship.
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00:30
William Golding - Lord of the Flies—Gift For Darkness
4/4 William Golding's classic story dramatised by Judith Adams.
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01:00
Archive on 4—The Long, Long Trail
Roy Hudd explores the forgotten radio masterpiece that inspired Oh What a Lovely War.
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02:00
Writing the Century - Omnibus—Passages From Empire
Two real-life globetrotting nurses, Gwladys Hughes and Ina Crafer, swap adventure stories.
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03:10
Inheritance Tracks—Sue Townsend
Adrian Mole author Sue Townsend inherits Billie Holiday and passes on Ben E King.
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03:15
Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Why Are We in Afghanistan?
6/6 Agnes interviews the Russian Cavalry maid, while Charles investigates the prospect of war.
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04:00
Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Solitary Cyclist
1/8 Who is the strange man following Violet Smith as she cycles to see her mother?
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04:30
The Radio Detectives—Series 1, The Voice of Sherlock Holmes
2/5 Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the varied incarnations of the Baker Street sleuth.
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05:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Six Napoleons
Who is shattering plaster busts of Napoleon? The Baker Street sleuth is soon on the trail.
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05:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 6, Ship on a Bottle
6/6 After problems assembling his model schooner, Arthur goes in search of a free gift.
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