Schedule
Early
00:00
Soul Music—Series 3, Barber's Adagio for Strings
Leonard Slatkin on the impact of the adagio that became America's 'national funeral music'
00:30
A Dewey Decimal
Shaun Wallace investigates Melvil Dewey's 19th century book organisation system.
01:00
No Place To Hide—8. The Final Encounter
8/8Can Rennie and Joanna escape his past to find peace and happiness?
01:30
Only the Good Die Young—6. Virtual Truth
6/6Kim is now a captive on the verge of death. Medusa has been activated.
02:00
No Commitments—Series 1, Sisters Of Mercy
1/6Anna struggles to be free of her younger sisters.
02:30
Steptoe and Son—Series 4, A Box in Town
4/8Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours.
03:00
Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Tring
2/7Mark Steel visits the town of Tring in Hertfordshire.
03:30
Short Works—A Little Fine by Tendai Huchu
A man returning home finds old connections strained by a long absence.
03:45
Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Crunch Credit, 5. Compound
5/5Irene is horrified that her whole family are now living in Vera's compound.
04:00
The Personality Test—Series 2, Roy Hattersley
1/6Former Labour Party deputy leader Roy Hattersley quizzes a panel about himself.
04:30
King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, Ice
2/6Wintry weather and a disappearing lollipop lady spark problems.
05:00
Dewey Eyed by Sarah Naomi Lee
What can Philippa do, when Dewey Decimal is the only language her mum understands?
05:45
Short Works—The Boundary by Jhumpa Lahiri
Pulitzer Prize-winning Jhumpa Lahiri's tale of a teenage girl in a remote village.
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Morning
06:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
07:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
08:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
08:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
09:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
10:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
11:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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Afternoon
12:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
13:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
13:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
14:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
15:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
16:00
On the Beach by Nevil Shute—1. Aftermath
1/2A radioactive cloud slowly moves towards Australia - the after-effects of a nuclear war.
17:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
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Evening
18:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
19:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
19:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
20:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
21:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
22:00
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—July and August
4/6School's out for Barack Obama, Frank McCourt and Emma Thompson.
22:30
Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 1. 'My partner is too controlling - a fight for the TV remote'
1/6Sarah solves problems, including a controlling partner and a non-drinker with no friends.
23:00
Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 3, Multiculturalism
1/6Stephen K Amos and his comedy friends compile an idiot's guide to multiculturalism.
23:30
The Harpoon—Series 3, Episode 3
3/4Great beverages from history, in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
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Late
00:00
On the Beach by Nevil Shute—1. Aftermath
1/2A radioactive cloud slowly moves towards Australia - the after-effects of a nuclear war.
01:00
Douglas Livingstone—Road to Rocio
Four mismatched companions travel to a Spanish festival to create a radio drama.
02:30
The Milligan Papers—The Incurables Part 1
5/6Britain, 1941: Scientists work on a new bomb to be powered by prunes. With Spike Milligan.
03:00
TV Dinners—Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining
Geoffrey remembers a very strange childhood - thanks to two eccentric parents.
03:15
Up Against It by Joe Orton
Joe Orton’s unfinished Beatles screenplay. Three men decide to overthrow the matriarchy.
04:45
Borderlands—The Debatable Lands by Julia Darling
Rona needs space to think but then an encounter with a neighbour inspires action.
05:00
No Background Music by Normi Noel
A former Vietnam triage nurse struggles with flashback phantoms....
