12:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Archive on 4: The Escape Factory
How Britain's other secret service, MI9, helped prisoners escape in the Second World War. With John Stephen Dalziel. From 2002.
01:00 AM - 01:30 AM
Murder Must Advertise
3/6. Suspects abound as Lord Peter Wimsey dons fancy dress to probe an advertising copywriter's murder. Stars Ian Carmichael.
01:30 AM - 02:00 AM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
2/7. Four men have invested large cash sums into Prospecta Oil. They don't yet know it's a fraudulent company. Stars Paul Darrow.
02:00 AM - 02:30 AM
Nineteen Ninety-Four
6/6. Edward is now in charge of the environment, but for how long? Orwellian sitcom starring Robert Lindsay. From April 1985.
02:30 AM - 03:00 AM
Hancock's Half Hour
9/20. Sid sees the return of petrol rationing as a money spinner, with help from The Lad Himself. Stars Sid James. From December 1956.
03:00 AM - 03:30 AM
Ankle Tag
1/6. Ex-fraudster Bob reconnects with long lost family and Gruff looks to atone for his sins. Starring Steve Speirs. From 2020.
03:30 AM - 03:45 AM
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching
3/5. Book oddities from literary hoaxes, the birth of the encyclopaedia and medieval bestiaries to fish books. Read by Arty Froushan.
03:45 AM - 04:00 AM
Sister Carrie
13/15. Facing ruin, Carrie tries her hand at theatre work. Meanwhile, Hurstwood sinks further into decline. Stars Eve Best.
04:00 AM - 04:30 AM
The Museum Of Curiosity
5/6. John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan welcome designer Penny Rose, Francis Wheen and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer. From 2017.
04:30 AM - 05:00 AM
All The Young Dudes
6/6. Summer is finally here - but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some than to others. Stars Jim Sweeney. From October 2002.
05:00 AM - 05:45 AM
Our Late Supper
A shy middle-aged woman is forced out of her shell by an unexpected friendship with a 12-year-old girl. Stars Marcia Warren.
05:45 AM - 06:00 AM
Birds of a Feather
A middle-aged waitress falls for a footloose poet and pigeon fancier - but will he stick around? Read by Bridget Forsyth.
06:00 AM - 06:30 AM
Murder Must Advertise
4/6. Probing an advertising copywriter's killing - upper class sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise. Stars Ian Carmichael.
06:30 AM - 07:00 AM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
3/7. Losing fortune in the collapse of Prospecta Oil, the four investors set out to get their money back. Stars Stratford Johns.
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM
Coming Alive
6/6. As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman. From November 2001.
07:30 AM - 08:00 AM
Parsley Sidings
5/10. Sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser. Stars Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender. From October 1973.
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Plum House
6/6. Plum House is hosting the annual summer fete. Meanwhile Maureen's old nemesis is out to get her. Stars Jane Horrocks. From 2020.
08:30 AM - 08:45 AM
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching
4/5. Bibles, magic texts, the Grand Grimoire and the discovery of the last will and testament of Jesus Christ. Read by Arty Froushan.
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Sister Carrie
14/15. In desperation, Hurstwood takes a job defying a strike. Meanwhile, Carrie's theatre career blossoms. Stars Eve Best.
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life
4/6. Multi-award winning comedian Mark Watson, aided by the sardonic musical excellence of Flo & Joan, looks at the week as a metaphor for our lifetimes. With special guest Sikisa.
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
A History of the Brain
4/10. Dr Geoff Bunn explains Thomas Willis' attempt in 1650 to correlate brain anatomy with function. With Hattie Morahan. From 2011.
09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Daily Service
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by Richard Littledale.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Great Lives
Sports writer Frank Keating chooses 19th century bare knuckle boxer, Tom Spring. With Humphrey Carpenter. From 2002.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Ecce! Fife! or Rediscovering the Lost Latin of Fife
Natalie Haynes finds a lost link to the past when she meets schoolchildren in Fife learning Latin for the first time. From 2013.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Murder Must Advertise
4/6. Probing an advertising copywriter's killing - upper class sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise. Stars Ian Carmichael.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
3/7. Losing fortune in the collapse of Prospecta Oil, the four investors set out to get their money back. Stars Stratford Johns.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Coming Alive
6/6. As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman. From November 2001.
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Parsley Sidings
5/10. Sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser. Stars Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender. From October 1973.
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Plum House
6/6. Plum House is hosting the annual summer fete. Meanwhile Maureen's old nemesis is out to get her. Stars Jane Horrocks. From 2020.
01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching
4/5. Bibles, magic texts, the Grand Grimoire and the discovery of the last will and testament of Jesus Christ. Read by Arty Froushan.
01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Sister Carrie
14/15. In desperation, Hurstwood takes a job defying a strike. Meanwhile, Carrie's theatre career blossoms. Stars Eve Best.
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
The 3rd Degree
4/6. Steve Punt hosts a battle of wits as students from Falmouth University take on their professors. From August 2024.
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
No Commitments
5/6. Victoria is not happy with the baby's nursery decorations, but has Charlotte found true love? Stars Angela Thorne. From May 2007.
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Ann Veronica
1/2. A spirited, intelligent woman runs away from home to make a fresh start in Edwardian London. Stars Bill Nighy and Amy Hoggart.
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Great Lives
Sports writer Frank Keating chooses 19th century bare knuckle boxer, Tom Spring. With Humphrey Carpenter. From 2002.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Ecce! Fife! or Rediscovering the Lost Latin of Fife
Natalie Haynes finds a lost link to the past when she meets schoolchildren in Fife learning Latin for the first time. From 2013.
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Murder Must Advertise
4/6. Probing an advertising copywriter's killing - upper class sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise. Stars Ian Carmichael.
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
3/7. Losing fortune in the collapse of Prospecta Oil, the four investors set out to get their money back. Stars Stratford Johns.
06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Coming Alive
6/6. As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman. From November 2001.
06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Parsley Sidings
5/10. Sheepish looks all round when Bert considers becoming a hairdresser. Stars Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender. From October 1973.
07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Plum House
6/6. Plum House is hosting the annual summer fete. Meanwhile Maureen's old nemesis is out to get her. Stars Jane Horrocks. From 2020.
07:30 PM - 07:45 PM
The Madman's Library by Edward Brooke-Hitching
4/5. Bibles, magic texts, the Grand Grimoire and the discovery of the last will and testament of Jesus Christ. Read by Arty Froushan.
07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Sister Carrie
14/15. In desperation, Hurstwood takes a job defying a strike. Meanwhile, Carrie's theatre career blossoms. Stars Eve Best.
08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
The 3rd Degree
4/6. Steve Punt hosts a battle of wits as students from Falmouth University take on their professors. From August 2024.
08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
No Commitments
5/6. Victoria is not happy with the baby's nursery decorations, but has Charlotte found true love? Stars Angela Thorne. From May 2007.
09:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Ann Veronica
1/2. A spirited, intelligent woman runs away from home to make a fresh start in Edwardian London. Stars Bill Nighy and Amy Hoggart.
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life
4/6. Multi-award winning comedian Mark Watson, aided by the sardonic musical excellence of Flo & Joan, looks at the week as a metaphor for our lifetimes. With special guest Sikisa.
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Big Town All Stars
2/4. The band enters a TV talent show. Will it spark success - or return them to oblivion? Stars Stephen Tompkinson. From July 2001.
11:00 PM - 11:30 PM
The Lee Mack Show
6/6. Toyah Willcox joins the sharp comedian for stand-up, sketches and music. With Angela McHale and Steve Brown. From April 2005.
11:30 PM - 12:00 AM
It's Jocelyn
1/4. Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien. Includes Dionne Button MP and a power-hungry traffic warden. From 2015.
12:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Great Lives
Sports writer Frank Keating chooses 19th century bare knuckle boxer, Tom Spring. With Humphrey Carpenter. From 2002.
12:30 AM - 01:00 AM
Ecce! Fife! or Rediscovering the Lost Latin of Fife
Natalie Haynes finds a lost link to the past when she meets schoolchildren in Fife learning Latin for the first time. From 2013.