| 00:00 | 00:003/6A young farmer gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles across a deserted farm. 00:303/4An American couple move to England, but their past catches up with them. With Buffy Davis.
| 00:00A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a séance - and conducts a dangerous experiment. 00:15Behind a bricked-up entrance lurks a suspenseful tale of horror below stairs. 00:301/5Sebastian Faulks talks about being Bookclub's first ever author in 1998.
| 00:00Edmund Stanway is a sensitive man, until he is forced into committing a terrible act. 00:15A trip to a university golfing competition has unusual consequences for two professors. 00:302/5Naomi Alderman discusses her own appearance on Bookclub and her favourite from the archive
| 00:00A chance meeting of old school friends revives memories of a very dangerous game. 00:15Will an archaeologist heed the warnings of a local man or continue a dangerous excavation? 00:303/5David Nicholls remembers appearing on Bookclub with his book One Day.
| 00:00What is going on in room 17 of a provincial hotel? 00:15Can a soldier overcome a terrible fear - not of battle, but of a terrifying visitor? 00:304/5Lionel Shriver remembers appearing on Bookclub with her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin.
| 00:00Philip is quietly reading at home, but a knock on his door may change his life forever. 00:15Can a sceptical academic resist reading a book that curses anyone that dares open it? 00:305/5Elif Shafak introduces her own favourite programme from the Bookclub archive.
| 00:001/2Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency. 00:45Win a car or lose a finger - what will be the result of an old man's bizarre bet?
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| 01:00 | 01:002/2Robert gets closer to the truth in his quest to uncover Lady Audley's secret.
| 01:001/6Steve Gardiner arrives in a Scottish seaside resort under threat from a serial killer. 01:30The TV sitcom star offers highlights of his acting career and some favourite songs.
| 01:002/6Steve Gardiner is drawn into the search for seaside serial killer dubbed 'The Kind Man'. 01:30Story of the film pioneer making natural history films in his back garden.
| 01:003/6Despite suspicious locals, Steve makes a useful ally in his hunt for 'The Kind Man'. 01:30Profile of Thomas Staley, who has bought the archives of UK writers for a Texas university
| 01:004/6Steve Gardiner witnesses the latest deadly attack and hears the victim's dying words. 01:30Rainer Hersch investigates the catchiest song in the 15th century and its revival today.
| 01:005/6An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him. 01:30A peek inside the miniature world of the doll's house which enchants children and adults.
| 01:002/2Gudrun and Marlas arrive in Constantinople, where unrest is bubbling beneath the surface.
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| 02:00 | 02:15A wife knows her husband has a lover and imagines one day he will tell her all about it. 02:30A posthumous collection of short stories.
| 02:001/5After becoming friends with Percy Washington at school, John Unger is embroiled in secret. 02:156/10How the bicycle was used in war, when thousands signed up to join cyclist battalions. 02:301/5Eight years ago an avalanche took the children of Rosscoille. Now one of them has returned 02:451/5The remarkable story behind the only fragment of parchment to bear Cleopatra's signature.
| 02:002/5John Unger discovers the extraordinary origins of Percy Washington's family wealth. 02:157/10How mass produced bicycles brought freedom of the road to the working classes in the 1930s 02:302/5The village of Rosscoille is struggling with Cormick's impossible discovery. 02:452/5Peter traces his interest in Cleopatra by looking himself up in the Alexandria library.
| 02:003/5John Unger discovers the secret that protects Washington family's incredible wealth. 02:158/10How the bicycle thrived during wartime, leading to a golden age of cycling in the 1950s. 02:303/5When Cormick attempts to access money from the disaster fund, Thomas smells a rat. 02:453/5A meal with the author's friends Mahmoud and Socratis takes a bizarre conversational turn.
| 02:004/5John wants to elope with Kismine. Can he escape the fate of all visitors to Percy's home? 02:159/10How increasing prosperity and car ownership challenged the bicycle's popularity in the 60s 02:304/5With Sally gone, Thomas wants answers and he forces Cormick to admit the truth. 02:454/5A visit to a carpet shop and a history lesson, both ancient and modern.
| 02:005/5Can John and Kismine escape as Percy's hidden family estate falls under attack? 02:1510/10How innovations in design and changing social tastes mean the bike is back in fashion. 02:305/5The police catch up with Cormick, but another discovery is made on Aonach Hourn. 02:455/5The author recalls seeing Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 film Cleopatra.
| 02:10The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon. 02:15The actress shares her delight in wildlife with Derek Jones. 02:45'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'.
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| 03:00 | 03:452/4Steve Punt explores the advent of the flexi-disc and its use in promotional gimmicks.
| 03:001/2An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
| 03:002/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
| 03:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Northern Lights aided a deadly air raid on the South East
| 03:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Times published details for women registering to vote.
| 03:00Set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began.
| 03:00Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
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| 04:00 | 04:00A train, a missing governess and evil Nazi plans for Europe. All aboard....
| 04:00Guests this week are Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. 04:305/6Juan Jose's declaration of love has thrown Martina into confusion.
| 04:003/6John Lloyd invites Kevin Eldon, John Ronson and Richard Wiseman to add to the collection. 04:301/6A new school year brings campaigning teachers, and congratulations may be in order.
| 04:005/6Crime writers John Harvey and Val McDermid tackle a radio DJ's death. 04:30Dorothy and Edward's children return for the anniversary celebration. From 1979.
| 04:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 04:305/6A nasty moment for Bernard - or is the landladies' daddy only joking?
| 04:003/6Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Punt, Stuart Maconie and Jenny Eclair debate to win. 04:301/4Ruth fakes a family for a client and John Fuller-Carp fiddles the books.
| 04:00Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Daljit Nagra introduces The Verb featuring Helen Dunmore and Time for Verse: Dannie Abse. 05:306/6Tom is channeling Einstein to get his girl back, but Lucy has had enough of her boyfriend.
| 05:004/6Rosie fancies a dishy French estate agent, but Nancy reckons she saw him first. 05:303/6Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 81st series of the iconic panel show.
| 05:001/10The battles of divorcees Bill and Faith to forge a relationship. Stars Lynda Bellingham. 05:306/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method!
| 05:005/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs. 05:301/6Ramesh's girlfriend opens a food bank in Lenzie, but she has got competition.
| 05:004/6A storm is gathering in the town, and Esther has a big question for Ken and Keith. 05:306/6Mitch's birthday is coming and he's trying to avoid any fuss. Stars Angus Deayton.
| 05:006/6Sarah wants another child. Richard fancies a holiday... 05:301/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
| 05:307/101966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV. 05:50Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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| 06:00 | 06:001/6Steve Gardiner arrives in a Scottish seaside resort under threat from a serial killer. 06:30The TV sitcom star offers highlights of his acting career and some favourite songs.
| 06:002/6Steve Gardiner is drawn into the search for seaside serial killer dubbed 'The Kind Man'. 06:30Story of the film pioneer making natural history films in his back garden.
| 06:003/6Despite suspicious locals, Steve makes a useful ally in his hunt for 'The Kind Man'. 06:30Profile of Thomas Staley, who has bought the archives of UK writers for a Texas university
| 06:004/6Steve Gardiner witnesses the latest deadly attack and hears the victim's dying words. 06:30Rainer Hersch investigates the catchiest song in the 15th century and its revival today.
| 06:005/6An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him. 06:30A peek inside the miniature world of the doll's house which enchants children and adults.
| 06:00Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
| 06:00An avalanche took the children of Rosscoille. Now one of the missing has returned.
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| 07:00 | 07:004/6Rosie fancies a dishy French estate agent, but Nancy reckons she saw him first. 07:303/6Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 81st series of the iconic panel show.
| 07:001/10The battles of divorcees Bill and Faith to forge a relationship. Stars Lynda Bellingham. 07:306/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method!
| 07:005/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs. 07:301/6Ramesh's girlfriend opens a food bank in Lenzie, but she has got competition.
| 07:004/6A storm is gathering in the town, and Esther has a big question for Ken and Keith. 07:306/6Mitch's birthday is coming and he's trying to avoid any fuss. Stars Angus Deayton.
| 07:006/6Sarah wants another child. Richard fancies a holiday... 07:301/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
| 07:307/101966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV. 07:50Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
| 07:15When you see dancers and acrobats in your overgrown garden, is it a sign of senility? 07:301/6Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bedfellows.
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| 08:00 | 08:0018/20Sid has a sneaky plan to get the Lad evicted from his mansion. 08:302/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
| 08:006/6Jean expands her business and Lionel hears unexpected news from America. 08:30The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
| 08:0014/20Another collision convinces Povey that the Admiralty needs to sort out HMS Troutbridge. 08:307/13It's a special musical comedy extravaganza - 'Dr McKinlay's Scrapbook'.
| 08:008/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress. 08:3023/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
| 08:005/13The history of transport, and Prof Prune's adventures continue as he hunts for a lost city 08:30Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher.
| 08:00Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
| 08:00A clerical error means Ted thinks his bachelor days have returned. 08:30Jim woos June with brass band music, and Eth's mum wants her to dump Ron.
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| 09:00 | 09:00Guests this week are Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. 09:305/6Juan Jose's declaration of love has thrown Martina into confusion.
| 09:008/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp. 09:454/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a case of treason back in 1945.
| 09:005/6Crime writers John Harvey and Val McDermid tackle a radio DJ's death. 09:30Dorothy and Edward's children return for the anniversary celebration. From 1979.
| 09:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 09:305/6A nasty moment for Bernard - or is the landladies' daddy only joking?
| 09:003/6Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Punt, Stuart Maconie and Jenny Eclair debate to win. 09:301/4Ruth fakes a family for a client and John Fuller-Carp fiddles the books.
| 09:00Ray Peacock celebrates Les Dawson with special guests and rare archive programmes.
| 09:00Damian Le Bas sets out on a journey to discover his traveller family's past.
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| 10:00 | 10:001/2An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
| 10:002/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
| 10:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Northern Lights aided a deadly air raid on the South East
| 10:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Times published details for women registering to vote.
| 10:00Set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began.
| | 10:10Fi Glover introduces a father and daughter talking about cleaning windows for a living.(R) 10:15From Heitor Villa-Lobos to Wagner, the theatre critic shares her castaway choices.
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| 11:00 | 11:005/5Four-year-old Britta and her fearful imagination cause embarrassment for Miss Jenner. 11:15Paulie must choose between marrying his long-time love or caring for his widowed mother.
| 11:001/3By Helen Dunmore. Marion is used to long-haul flights, but never gets used to the food. 11:151/4The detective faces a medical mystery behind the discovery of a dumped body.
| 11:002/3By Edson Burton. Bandele chooses death over enslavement. But the gods do not let him go. 11:152/4The detective superintendent faces a cunning scam and a missing masterpiece.
| 11:003/3By Helen Cross. The female Alpha-Eaters of the Kingdom want the bees to come back. 11:153/4The detective heads to a glitzy London hotel, where a woman is found dead.
| 11:00Crime writer Mark Billingham joins Peter McHugh to recommend his favourite podcasts.
| | 11:001/9Catherine Burns introduces tales of people taken by surprise by discoveries and events.
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| 12:00 | 12:0018/20Sid has a sneaky plan to get the Lad evicted from his mansion. 12:302/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
| 12:006/6Jean expands her business and Lionel hears unexpected news from America. 12:30The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
| 12:0014/20Another collision convinces Povey that the Admiralty needs to sort out HMS Troutbridge. 12:307/13It's a special musical comedy extravaganza - 'Dr McKinlay's Scrapbook'.
| 12:008/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress. 12:3023/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
| 12:005/13The history of transport, and Prof Prune's adventures continue as he hunts for a lost city 12:30Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher.
| 12:001/10The battles of divorcees Bill and Faith to forge a relationship. Stars Lynda Bellingham. 12:301/6A new school year brings campaigning teachers, and congratulations may be in order.
| 12:00A clerical error means Ted thinks his bachelor days have returned. 12:30Jim woos June with brass band music, and Eth's mum wants her to dump Ron.
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| 13:00 | 13:001/6Steve Gardiner arrives in a Scottish seaside resort under threat from a serial killer. 13:30The TV sitcom star offers highlights of his acting career and some favourite songs.
| 13:002/6Steve Gardiner is drawn into the search for seaside serial killer dubbed 'The Kind Man'. 13:30Story of the film pioneer making natural history films in his back garden.
| 13:003/6Despite suspicious locals, Steve makes a useful ally in his hunt for 'The Kind Man'. 13:30Profile of Thomas Staley, who has bought the archives of UK writers for a Texas university
| 13:004/6Steve Gardiner witnesses the latest deadly attack and hears the victim's dying words. 13:30Rainer Hersch investigates the catchiest song in the 15th century and its revival today.
| 13:005/6An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him. 13:30A peek inside the miniature world of the doll's house which enchants children and adults.
| 13:002/2Gudrun and Marlas arrive in Constantinople, where unrest is bubbling beneath the surface.
| 13:00An avalanche took the children of Rosscoille. Now one of the missing has returned.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/5After becoming friends with Percy Washington at school, John Unger is embroiled in secret. 14:156/10How the bicycle was used in war, when thousands signed up to join cyclist battalions. 14:301/5Eight years ago an avalanche took the children of Rosscoille. Now one of them has returned 14:451/5The remarkable story behind the only fragment of parchment to bear Cleopatra's signature.
| 14:002/5John Unger discovers the extraordinary origins of Percy Washington's family wealth. 14:157/10How mass produced bicycles brought freedom of the road to the working classes in the 1930s 14:302/5The village of Rosscoille is struggling with Cormick's impossible discovery. 14:452/5Peter traces his interest in Cleopatra by looking himself up in the Alexandria library.
| 14:003/5John Unger discovers the secret that protects Washington family's incredible wealth. 14:158/10How the bicycle thrived during wartime, leading to a golden age of cycling in the 1950s. 14:303/5When Cormick attempts to access money from the disaster fund, Thomas smells a rat. 14:453/5A meal with the author's friends Mahmoud and Socratis takes a bizarre conversational turn.
| 14:004/5John wants to elope with Kismine. Can he escape the fate of all visitors to Percy's home? 14:159/10How increasing prosperity and car ownership challenged the bicycle's popularity in the 60s 14:304/5With Sally gone, Thomas wants answers and he forces Cormick to admit the truth. 14:454/5A visit to a carpet shop and a history lesson, both ancient and modern.
| 14:005/5Can John and Kismine escape as Percy's hidden family estate falls under attack? 14:1510/10How innovations in design and changing social tastes mean the bike is back in fashion. 14:305/5The police catch up with Cormick, but another discovery is made on Aonach Hourn. 14:455/5The author recalls seeing Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 film Cleopatra.
| 14:10The TV journalist chooses music by Beethoven and Paul Simon. 14:15The actress shares her delight in wildlife with Derek Jones. 14:45'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'.
| 14:15When you see dancers and acrobats in your overgrown garden, is it a sign of senility? 14:301/2With the world in crisis as evolution goes into reverse, Cedar tries to find her mother.
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| 15:00 | 15:001/2An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
| 15:002/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
| 15:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Northern Lights aided a deadly air raid on the South East
| 15:00Set in the week in 1918 when the Times published details for women registering to vote.
| 15:00Set in Folkestone, in the week in 1918 when the greatest German offensive began.
| 15:00Alec Baldwin delves into the lives of three celebrated actors.
| 15:453/4Steve Punt examines characters and competitions in the guide to great advertising stunts.
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| 16:00 | 16:00Guests this week are Jenni Murray, Matt Barbet, David Wood and Katharine Whitehorn. 16:305/6Juan Jose's declaration of love has thrown Martina into confusion.
| 16:003/6John Lloyd invites Kevin Eldon, John Ronson and Richard Wiseman to add to the collection. 16:301/6A new school year brings campaigning teachers, and congratulations may be in order.
| 16:005/6Crime writers John Harvey and Val McDermid tackle a radio DJ's death. 16:30Dorothy and Edward's children return for the anniversary celebration. From 1979.
| 16:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 16:305/6A nasty moment for Bernard - or is the landladies' daddy only joking?
| 16:003/6Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Punt, Stuart Maconie and Jenny Eclair debate to win. 16:301/4Ruth fakes a family for a client and John Fuller-Carp fiddles the books.
| 16:00Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn probes a murder at an extravagant house party.
| 16:001950s - when wealthy widow Kate weds a younger man the community wonders if it will last.
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| 17:00 | 17:004/6Rosie fancies a dishy French estate agent, but Nancy reckons she saw him first. 17:303/6Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 81st series of the iconic panel show.
| 17:001/10The battles of divorcees Bill and Faith to forge a relationship. Stars Lynda Bellingham. 17:306/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method!
| 17:005/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs. 17:301/6Ramesh's girlfriend opens a food bank in Lenzie, but she has got competition.
| 17:004/6A storm is gathering in the town, and Esther has a big question for Ken and Keith. 17:306/6Mitch's birthday is coming and he's trying to avoid any fuss. Stars Angus Deayton.
| 17:006/6Sarah wants another child. Richard fancies a holiday... 17:301/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
| 17:307/101966-1967: Round the Horne comes on air, more films and hosting on TV. 17:50Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
| 17:00Daljit Nagra selects a poem about Luke Howard, who named the clouds and inspired Romantics 17:301/6Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bedfellows.
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| 18:00 | 18:00A Frenchman joins a group of friends at a séance - and conducts a dangerous experiment. 18:15Behind a bricked-up entrance lurks a suspenseful tale of horror below stairs. 18:301/5Sebastian Faulks talks about being Bookclub's first ever author in 1998.
| 18:00Edmund Stanway is a sensitive man, until he is forced into committing a terrible act. 18:15A trip to a university golfing competition has unusual consequences for two professors. 18:302/5Naomi Alderman discusses her own appearance on Bookclub and her favourite from the archive
| 18:00A chance meeting of old school friends revives memories of a very dangerous game. 18:15Will an archaeologist heed the warnings of a local man or continue a dangerous excavation? 18:303/5David Nicholls remembers appearing on Bookclub with his book One Day.
| 18:00What is going on in room 17 of a provincial hotel? 18:15Can a soldier overcome a terrible fear - not of battle, but of a terrifying visitor? 18:304/5Lionel Shriver remembers appearing on Bookclub with her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin.
| 18:00Philip is quietly reading at home, but a knock on his door may change his life forever. 18:15Can a sceptical academic resist reading a book that curses anyone that dares open it? 18:305/5Elif Shafak introduces her own favourite programme from the Bookclub archive.
| 18:001/2Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency. 18:45Win a car or lose a finger - what will be the result of an old man's bizarre bet?
| 18:004/6A man fears for his friend, who claims he is being pursued by winds out to exact revenge. 18:304/4Mrs Drover returns to her old London house to find a letter waiting.
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| 19:00 | 19:0018/20Sid has a sneaky plan to get the Lad evicted from his mansion. 19:302/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
| 19:006/6Jean expands her business and Lionel hears unexpected news from America. 19:30The Post Office must boost business. Can the bungling duo deliver?
| 19:0014/20Another collision convinces Povey that the Admiralty needs to sort out HMS Troutbridge. 19:307/13It's a special musical comedy extravaganza - 'Dr McKinlay's Scrapbook'.
| 19:008/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress. 19:3023/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
| 19:005/13The history of transport, and Prof Prune's adventures continue as he hunts for a lost city 19:30Fun and games in SW19 from the pens of Monkhouse and Goodwin. Stars Cyril Fletcher.
| 19:00Ray Peacock celebrates Les Dawson with special guests and rare archive programmes.
| 19:001/9Catherine Burns introduces tales of people taken by surprise by discoveries and events.
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| 20:00 | 20:001/6Steve Gardiner arrives in a Scottish seaside resort under threat from a serial killer. 20:30The TV sitcom star offers highlights of his acting career and some favourite songs.
| 20:002/6Steve Gardiner is drawn into the search for seaside serial killer dubbed 'The Kind Man'. 20:30Story of the film pioneer making natural history films in his back garden.
| 20:003/6Despite suspicious locals, Steve makes a useful ally in his hunt for 'The Kind Man'. 20:30Profile of Thomas Staley, who has bought the archives of UK writers for a Texas university
| 20:004/6Steve Gardiner witnesses the latest deadly attack and hears the victim's dying words. 20:30Rainer Hersch investigates the catchiest song in the 15th century and its revival today.
| 20:005/6An angry mob turns on Jimmy as Delia implicates him. 20:30A peek inside the miniature world of the doll's house which enchants children and adults.
| | 20:002/2A tale of future female subjugation in 21st-century America.
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| 21:00 | 21:005/5Four-year-old Britta and her fearful imagination cause embarrassment for Miss Jenner. 21:15Paulie must choose between marrying his long-time love or caring for his widowed mother.
| 21:001/3By Helen Dunmore. Marion is used to long-haul flights, but never gets used to the food. 21:151/4The detective faces a medical mystery behind the discovery of a dumped body.
| 21:002/3By Edson Burton. Bandele chooses death over enslavement. But the gods do not let him go. 21:152/4The detective superintendent faces a cunning scam and a missing masterpiece.
| 21:003/3By Helen Cross. The female Alpha-Eaters of the Kingdom want the bees to come back. 21:153/4The detective heads to a glitzy London hotel, where a woman is found dead.
| 21:00Crime writer Mark Billingham joins Peter McHugh to recommend his favourite podcasts.
| | 21:10Fi Glover introduces a father and daughter talking about cleaning windows for a living.(R) 21:15From Heitor Villa-Lobos to Wagner, the theatre critic shares her castaway choices.
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| 22:00 | 22:003/6Nicholas Parsons and guests return for the 81st series of the iconic panel show. 22:306/6Can Arthur save his friends from the Krikkit robots by playing with a straight bat?
| 22:006/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method! 22:302/4Ruth Madoc ruffles some presenter feathers on the TV shopping channel. 22:55Rob Deering is joined by Aussie comedian Felicity Ward.
| 22:001/6Ramesh's girlfriend opens a food bank in Lenzie, but she has got competition. 22:302/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
| 22:006/6Mitch's birthday is coming and he's trying to avoid any fuss. Stars Angus Deayton. 22:301/9Brand new short-form show from the same team behind the long-running Newsjack. 22:452/6Robin Hood (no relation) comes to Dr Matt Berry with a fear of spiders. 22:55Rob Deering is joined by Aussie comedian Felicity Ward.
| 22:001/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian. 22:302/6Lorraine Ashbourne is Carol, in Jenny Eclair's story about a lifesaving friendship. 22:452/6The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds. 22:55Arthur Smith is joined by Tom Basden.
| 22:001/4Wannabe Hollywood screenwriter Andy Parker and forgotten silver screen star Anna Mann. 22:301/4The Bergerac obsessive's guiding force is a tape of the ancient Chinese text of the Tao. 22:55Arthur Smith is joined by Tom Basden.
| 22:001/6Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bedfellows. 22:303/6The author needs a new roof, so his agent sorts him a pitch to write for TV. From 2005. 22:55Arthur Smith is joined by Tom Basden.
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| 23:00 | 23:008/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp. 23:454/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a case of treason back in 1945.
| 23:001/6Sam is getting wed to Eirwen, while Lord Darkness and Kreech try for a baby. 23:301/4The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys.
| 23:002/4Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century feat of cheeseboard throwing. 23:301/6Ancient Rome provides the setting for a story of intrigue, terror, tyrants and togas.
| 23:001/6Stephen K Amos and his comedy friends compile an idiot's guide to multiculturalism. 23:302/6Pip and Harry try to rescue Ripely, only to find evil Mister Benevolent got there first.
| 23:008/8The troops endure a troublesome sea journey before arriving at Algiers. 23:301/4Neil Innes ruminates wryly on the nature of civilisation.
| 23:004/4The radical comedian proposes deportation for everyone born in England. 23:304/5Fathers' Mastermind, and a new-style triathlon. With guest Rodney Bewes.
| 23:002/6Brian is out to surprise the social worker on holiday. 23:302/6The Sheffield singer hosts a special edition of Countdown with Richard Whiteley.
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