Schedule
Early
00:00
Torchwood—4. The Dead Line
4/4You'll wish you're on hold with this eerie tale of telephonic terror!
00:45
Having a Wonderful Time by JG Ballard
An extended Las Palmas holiday - at someone else’s expense - seems ideal.
01:00
Wally K Daly—The Broken Butterfly
A murderer escapes jail to find a priest and get his revenge. Sequel.
02:30
Without Warning and Only Sometimes by Kit de Waal (Omnibus)
The ‘My Name is Leon’ author reads her memoir of her unpredictable Birmingham childhood.
03:45
Tales From the Backbench by Peter Tinniswood—Series 2, How Long, How Long?
2/4Sir Plympton Makepeace wonders why he's been persuaded back into politics.
04:00
At Home With Hinge and Bracket—1. Rosalind Plowright
1/6A real opera singer - Rosalind Plowright - joins the dear ladies.
04:30
The Navy Lark—Series 12, Operation Cowes Barge
HMS Troutbridge heads to the Isle of Wight, and Povey needs a favour.
05:00
Conversation Extra—Sir Laurence Olivier
The leading actor and director on his life, film work and favourite theatrical roles.
05:30
Great Lives—Vivien Leigh
Barrister Christina Gorna chooses Oscar-winning Vivien Leigh.
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Morning
06:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Interviewers, Sir David Frost
Sir David Frost is castaway for a third time by Sue Lawley.
06:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
07:00
Poetry Extra—The Poetry Detective - Not in Love Poems
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC poetry archive to mark St Valentine's Day.
07:30
Girl With Dove by Sally Bayley (Omnibus)
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books.
08:40
Last of the Red Hot Mamas
Funny, rude and popular, Sophie Tucker was an early 20th century American recording star.
08:50
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2The discovery of email doesn't stop the flow of comic vitriol.
10:00
Stilgoe's Around—Whitehall Theatre
Music and sketches on the thespian life from the Whitehall Theatre. With Belinda Lang.
10:30
Take It From Here—From 28/04/1955
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle?
11:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Interviewers, Sir David Frost
Sir David Frost is castaway for a third time by Sue Lawley.
11:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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Afternoon
12:00
Poetry Extra—The Poetry Detective - Not in Love Poems
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC poetry archive to mark St Valentine's Day.
12:30
Girl With Dove by Sally Bayley (Omnibus)
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books.
13:40
Last of the Red Hot Mamas
Funny, rude and popular, Sophie Tucker was an early 20th century American recording star.
13:50
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2The discovery of email doesn't stop the flow of comic vitriol.
15:00
Stilgoe's Around—Whitehall Theatre
Music and sketches on the thespian life from the Whitehall Theatre. With Belinda Lang.
15:30
Take It From Here—From 28/04/1955
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle?
16:00
Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
16:30
The Heart of Hark'un—Episode 6
6/6Is Shazir the real enemy? Can Arcos and his hero friends escape the Palace of Memory?
17:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Interviewers, Sir David Frost
Sir David Frost is castaway for a third time by Sue Lawley.
17:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
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Evening
18:00
Poetry Extra—The Poetry Detective - Not in Love Poems
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC poetry archive to mark St Valentine's Day.
18:30
Girl With Dove by Sally Bayley (Omnibus)
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books.
19:40
Last of the Red Hot Mamas
Funny, rude and popular, Sophie Tucker was an early 20th century American recording star.
19:50
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2The discovery of email doesn't stop the flow of comic vitriol.
21:00
Stilgoe's Around—Whitehall Theatre
Music and sketches on the thespian life from the Whitehall Theatre. With Belinda Lang.
21:30
Take It From Here—From 28/04/1955
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle?
22:00
Clare in the Community—Series 3, We Need To Talk About Brian
4/6Set to move house - bossy Clare makes a disturbing discovery.
22:30
The Nick Revell Show—Series 2, Visitors
2/6Nick gets two visitors and it seems love is in the air. Or is it a hangover?
23:00
In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, The Dinner Party
3/6Damien and Anthony invite friends round for one of their 'famous' dinner parties.
23:30
Hearing with Hegley—Series 2, Episode 7
7/8John Hegley makes a spectacle of himself in Barnet with visionary poems and songs.
23:45
Bunk Bed—Series 9, Episode 7
7/8Bed-bound wit, philosophy and story telling from Patrick Marber and Peter Curran.
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Late
00:00
Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
00:30
The Heart of Hark'un—Episode 6
6/6Is Shazir the real enemy? Can Arcos and his hero friends escape the Palace of Memory?
01:00
Desert Island Discs Revisited—The Interviewers, Sir David Frost
Sir David Frost is castaway for a third time by Sue Lawley.
01:45
David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Platypus
Musings on the elusive female duck-billed platypus of New South Wales, Australia.
02:00
Poetry Extra—The Poetry Detective - Not in Love Poems
Daljit Nagra selects a highlight from the BBC poetry archive to mark St Valentine's Day.
02:30
Girl With Dove by Sally Bayley (Omnibus)
Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books.
03:40
Last of the Red Hot Mamas
Funny, rude and popular, Sophie Tucker was an early 20th century American recording star.
03:50
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On (Omnibus), Episode 1
1/2The discovery of email doesn't stop the flow of comic vitriol.
05:00
Stilgoe's Around—Whitehall Theatre
Music and sketches on the thespian life from the Whitehall Theatre. With Belinda Lang.
05:30
Take It From Here—From 28/04/1955
Can Eth finally get her fiance Ron Glum up the aisle?























