12:45 AM - 01:00 AM
Get Carter: The Bloody Chamber
2/5. A girl encounters the bewitching Erl-King in the forest, willingly enters his woodland lair to lie with him. Stars Ariyon Bakare.
01:00 AM - 01:45 AM
Desert Island Discs Revisited
From Ella Fitzgerald to Sidney Bechet. Footballing star David Beckham shares his music choices with Kirsty Young. From 2017.
01:45 AM - 02:00 AM
David Attenborough's Life Stories
The famous naturalist muses on extraordinary structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates. From 2009.
02:00 AM - 02:30 AM
Poetry Extra: Ways to Weather the Storm
Daljit Nagra selects Ways to Weather the Storm with poet Clare Shaw in windswept Calderdale. From 2021.
02:30 AM - 03:40 AM
The Madman's Library by Edward...
...Brooke-Hitching (Omnibus). Inspired by his father, Edward Brooke-Hitching's curiosity over books made him seek out many oddities. Read by Arty Froushan.
03:40 AM - 03:50 AM
Inheritance Tracks
Presenter and journalist Steph McGovern chooses 'Starman' by David Bowie and 'C'est La Vie' by B*Witched.
03:50 AM - 05:00 AM
Sister Carrie (Omnibus)
3/3. Hurstwood and Carrie set up house in New York. Hurstwood invests in a bar, and for a while all is rosy. Stars Eve Best.
05:00 AM - 05:30 AM
Life With The Lyons
Richard's vow to always be truthful creates havoc in the Lyon household. Stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon. From 1954.
05:30 AM - 06:00 AM
Take It From Here
Jimmy and Dick talk green fingers, while Eth consults the stars over Ron in 'The Glums'. Stars June Whitfield. From April 1954.
06:00 AM - 06:30 AM
Murder Must Advertise
6/6. Lord Peter Wimsey is determined to finally crack the mysterious murder of an advertising copywriter. Stars Ian Carmichael.
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
5/7. Four men have clawed back some of the million dollars lost to shady millionaire, Harvey Metcalfe. Stars Stratford Johns.
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM
North East Of Eden
1/6. Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. Stars Rebecca Front. From June 1997.
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Steptoe And Son
8/13. Harold hopes he's found true love on his round. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From August 1966.
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Love in Recovery
3/6. Andy thinks everyone's forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. Starring Paul Kaye. From 2019.
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
Millions Like Us: Women's Lives...
...in War and Peace 1939-1949. 1/5. 4 Extra Debut. As the conflict begins, a woman learns first-aid while another witnesses the horror of Dunkirk. Read by Fenella Woolgar.
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Meet Me At the Museum
1/10. 4 Extra Debut. When Tina writes to the curator of the Silkeborg Museum, she doesn't expect a reply. Starring Tamsin Grieg and Paul Ritter.
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
The Unbelievable Truth
3/6. David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians tell lies and compete against one another to see how many items of truth they are able to smuggle past their opponents.
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
A History of the Brain
6/10. Dr Geoff Bunn explores the influence of evolutionary theory, phrenology and a hole in the head. With Hattie Morahan. From 2011.
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Daily Service
Christian Worship with a Bible reading, prayer and Christian music led by Bert Tosh.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
The Tingle Factor
Humorist Alan Coren talks to Robin Ray about the music - including Louis Armstrong - which stirs strong emotion. From 1990.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Bellydancing and the Blues
Guy Schalom explores one of Egypt's biggest cultural exports, Baladi, the music heart of the bellydance. From 2012.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Murder Must Advertise
6/6. Lord Peter Wimsey is determined to finally crack the mysterious murder of an advertising copywriter. Stars Ian Carmichael.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
5/7. Four men have clawed back some of the million dollars lost to shady millionaire, Harvey Metcalfe. Stars Stratford Johns.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
North East Of Eden
1/6. Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. Stars Rebecca Front. From June 1997.
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Steptoe And Son
8/13. Harold hopes he's found true love on his round. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From August 1966.
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Love in Recovery
3/6. Andy thinks everyone's forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. Starring Paul Kaye. From 2019.
01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Millions Like Us: Women's Lives...
...in War and Peace 1939-1949. 1/5. 4 Extra Debut. As the conflict begins, a woman learns first-aid while another witnesses the horror of Dunkirk. Read by Fenella Woolgar.
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Meet Me At the Museum
1/10. 4 Extra Debut. When Tina writes to the curator of the Silkeborg Museum, she doesn't expect a reply. Starring Tamsin Grieg and Paul Ritter.
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Booked
Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe and Miles Kington. From July 1998.
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Double Income, No Kids Yet
2/6. When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest. Stars David Tennant. From June 2001.
03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Coming Home
1/5. 4 Extra Debut. Charles Wheeler explores what the end of the Second World War meant to people: VE Day celebrations - May 8th 1945. From 2005.
03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Short Works
A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on the journey she's taking to becoming a mother and who has the right to tell her story.
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
The Tingle Factor
Humorist Alan Coren talks to Robin Ray about the music - including Louis Armstrong - which stirs strong emotion. From 1990.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Bellydancing and the Blues
Guy Schalom explores one of Egypt's biggest cultural exports, Baladi, the music heart of the bellydance. From 2012.
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Murder Must Advertise
6/6. Lord Peter Wimsey is determined to finally crack the mysterious murder of an advertising copywriter. Stars Ian Carmichael.
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
5/7. Four men have clawed back some of the million dollars lost to shady millionaire, Harvey Metcalfe. Stars Stratford Johns.
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
North East Of Eden
1/6. Marcia quits sophisticated London for a doctor's surgery on a remote Northumbrian island. Stars Rebecca Front. From June 1997.
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Steptoe And Son
8/13. Harold hopes he's found true love on his round. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From August 1966.
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Love in Recovery
3/6. Andy thinks everyone's forgotten his birthday but doesn't know a surprise is awaiting him. Starring Paul Kaye. From 2019.
07:30 PM - 07:45 PM
Millions Like Us: Women's Lives...
...in War and Peace 1939-1949. 1/5. 4 Extra Debut. As the conflict begins, a woman learns first-aid while another witnesses the horror of Dunkirk. Read by Fenella Woolgar.
07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Meet Me At the Museum
1/10. 4 Extra Debut. When Tina writes to the curator of the Silkeborg Museum, she doesn't expect a reply. Starring Tamsin Grieg and Paul Ritter.
08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Booked
Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe and Miles Kington. From July 1998.
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Double Income, No Kids Yet
2/6. When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest. Stars David Tennant. From June 2001.
09:00 PM - 09:45 PM
Coming Home
1/5. 4 Extra Debut. Charles Wheeler explores what the end of the Second World War meant to people: VE Day celebrations - May 8th 1945. From 2005.
09:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Short Works
A chance find in a bookshop prompts a pregnant woman to reflect on the journey she's taking to becoming a mother and who has the right to tell her story.
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
The Unbelievable Truth
3/6. David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians tell lies and compete against one another to see how many items of truth they are able to smuggle past their opponents.
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
A Look Back At The Future
2/6. Recorded in June 1994, Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and John O'Farrell look forward to the Year of the Telepathone.
11:00 PM - 11:15 PM
The Comedy Club at Machynlleth 2025
Esyllt Sears continues a week of special programmes featuring highlights and behind-the-scenes conversations from the 2025 Machynlleth Comedy Festival.
11:15 PM - 11:30 PM
Jordan Brookes On...
4 Extra Debut. The comedian talks about his childhood and the unique bond he had with his grandmother. Sunil Patel audio describes. From 2021. Contains strong language.
11:30 PM - 12:00 AM
The News Quiz
3/8. Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.
12:00 AM - 12:30 AM
The Tingle Factor
Humorist Alan Coren talks to Robin Ray about the music - including Louis Armstrong - which stirs strong emotion. From 1990.
12:30 AM - 01:00 AM
Bellydancing and the Blues
Guy Schalom explores one of Egypt's biggest cultural exports, Baladi, the music heart of the bellydance. From 2012.