| 00:00 | 00:004/5For the new Number Two the gloves are off. His mission is to break Number Six.
| 00:005/5The last of five stories from the incomparable Edgar Allan Poe. 00:155/5Framton Nuttel's letter of introduction little prepares him for what he is about to hear. 00:30Discussion of books written by Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris and Joan Didion.
| 00:001/3Are vampires the only thing that can suck the life from you? 00:301/5Jeffrey Richards explores the development of investigator Sam Spade
| 00:002/3Desperate, overweight Mena discovers some unusual dieticians. 00:308/8Crime writer Val McDermid tells Stuart Cosgrove about five of her favourite books.
| 00:003/3A crooked archaeologist gets more than he bargained for... 00:30Lemn Sissay chooses Prince Alamayu who, like him, was Ethiopian but fostered in Britain.
| 00:00After the near annihilation of humanity, five survivors face a psychotic computer. 00:30John Cooper Clarke, Kathryn Flett and Owen Shears join Matthew for some intense interest.
| 00:00Cambridge scholar MR James searches for an ex-student. 00:45Anna is making a body. It's going to be huge. Can she find enough cloth in war time?
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| 01:00 | 01:00An unexpected obstacle sparks a beguiling adventure for diplomat George Darrow.
| 01:006/6Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away. 01:30Pete Paphides talks to musicians about five stages of grief following a huge hit record.
| 01:008/8The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman. 01:30The story of the Hull Truck Theatre company and its move to new premises.
| 01:002/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer. 01:30Sue MacGregor tells the story of the battle over a perfect T-Rex skeleton.
| 01:001/8The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler. 01:30John Jungclaussen asks what we can learn from LindenStrasse, Germany's Coronation Street.
| 01:003/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses. 01:30Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
| 01:00It's the Hopperton Hoops' half-time team talk - life, love and occasionally football.
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| 02:00 | 02:15At a raffle in India, a poor local man wins an unusual prize. But how to get it home? 02:30A ravaged island nation has built the Wall. Joseph Kavanagh must defend it.
| 02:001/10The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins 02:151/5Graham Easton visits a pain research lab to learn why some things hurt more than others. 02:306/10Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow, while Sophie has a shock for Owen. 02:451/10Charlie Chaplin's childhood of impending destitution. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 02:002/10After her marriage breaks down, Nadine is fuelled with bitterness towards her ex-husband. 02:152/5Graham Easton asks what happens if balance systems go permanently astray. 02:307/10Diplomat George Darrow tries to explain himself, while Sophie prompts a revelation. 02:452/10Chaplin on surviving a school for destitute children. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 02:003/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children. 02:153/5Graham Easton finds out why humans are obsessed with time. 02:308/10Anna struggles to understand the truth about George Darrow's meeting with Sophie. 02:453/10Charlie Chaplin's actor father is forced to take care of him. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 02:004/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum. 02:154/5Graham Easton looks at the relevance of body temperature. 02:309/10After George's betrayal, Anna makes a decision. But has she the resolve to hold to it? 02:454/10Early success and failure on the stage. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 02:005/10Tom plans a third marriage to Elizabeth, but will they cope with his possessive daughter? 02:155/5Graham Easton finds out how he controls his bodily functions. 02:3010/10Anna has succumbed to desire, but can she ever know happiness? 02:455/10The fate of his father. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 02:10Mark-Anthony Turnage chooses tracks by Stravinsky and Miles Davis. 02:15The island residents visit Newtown Creek and Osborne House.
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| 03:00 | 03:45An architectural comic and straight man built an entire city, but lost their friendship.
| 03:001/5The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. 03:451/5Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king?
| 03:002/5The ghost of Hamlet's father has told Hamlet he was murdered by Claudius. But is it true? 03:452/5What was Lady Macbeth really like?
| 03:003/5Hamlet arranges for a play to be performed that features a similar murder to his father's. 03:453/5How did the three witches become part of the Macbeth myth?
| 03:004/5After Hamlet's accidental murder of Polonius, Laertes returns to Elsinore bent on revenge. 03:454/5How does Shakespeare’s dramatic landscape compare with the real thing?
| 03:005/5Hamlet returns unexpectedly to Elsinore, where Claudius and Laertes plan to murder him. 03:455/5How was Macbeth’s story distorted by politics?
| 03:00The story of the UK's first children's charity, The Foundling Hospital.
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| 04:00 | 04:00Retired special agent Harry Davis is drawn back to his old job for an assassination plot.
| 04:003/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. 04:301/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.
| 04:002/6Dave Gorman discusses ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas with Carol Vorderman. 04:306/6Do Muriel's visions bode prosperity and will the Hawthornes move on?
| 04:006/13Paul Gambaccini quizzes Howard Curtis, Jeffrey Darlington and Martin Leadbetter. 04:304/6Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
| 04:002/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane. 04:301/6Bristow discovers Chester Perry is making a takeover bid for the firm over the road.
| 04:006/6Martin Young with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, David Aaronovitch and Claire Rayner. 04:306/6Edgar meets a one-man band, makes a movie, solves a mystery and finds a home.
| 04:00Classic adventure about a crazy scientist. Starring Kim Wall and Garard Green.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Daljit Nagra chooses a run of poems featuring Poet Laureates. First, Jo Bell. 05:302/6Milton accidentally makes a delicious sparkling wine - and a deadly enemy.
| 05:005/6A hijack grounds a fact-finding shopping trip for the diplomats' wives. 05:308/8Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons.
| 05:001/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend? 05:302/6Journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston reads from his 1974 teenage diaries.
| 05:002/6'Unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court. 05:301/4Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
| 05:005/6Wartime heroines, and Oliver with a twist. All-women sketch show with Lynda Bellingham. 05:30Marcus Brigstocke stars as Budleigh Salterton’s biggest idiot come to help sort Brexit.
| 05:005/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance. 05:30A lively, topical show, with a largely female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
| 05:302/4Paul Gambaccini and guests reflect on his forty years in British broadcasting.
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| 06:00 | 06:006/6Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away. 06:30Pete Paphides talks to musicians about five stages of grief following a huge hit record.
| 06:008/8The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman. 06:30The story of the Hull Truck Theatre company and its move to new premises.
| 06:002/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer. 06:30Sue MacGregor tells the story of the battle over a perfect T-Rex skeleton.
| 06:001/8The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler. 06:30John Jungclaussen asks what we can learn from LindenStrasse, Germany's Coronation Street.
| 06:003/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses. 06:30Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
| 06:00Classic adventure about a crazy scientist. Starring Kim Wall and Garard Green.
| 06:00Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow. Can either of them know happiness?
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| 07:00 | 07:005/6A hijack grounds a fact-finding shopping trip for the diplomats' wives. 07:308/8Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons.
| 07:001/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend? 07:302/6Journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston reads from his 1974 teenage diaries.
| 07:002/6'Unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court. 07:301/4Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
| 07:005/6Wartime heroines, and Oliver with a twist. All-women sketch show with Lynda Bellingham. 07:30Marcus Brigstocke stars as Budleigh Salterton’s biggest idiot come to help sort Brexit.
| 07:005/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance. 07:30A lively, topical show, with a largely female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
| 07:302/4Paul Gambaccini and guests reflect on his forty years in British broadcasting.
| 07:15A tradesman makes a fascinating discovery behind a wall. 07:303/6Milton discovers the local lido is due to close and unwisely decides to organise a sit-in.
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| 08:00 | 08:003/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home. 08:305/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
| 08:004/6What if the Cannes film festival came to Britain? And other world affairs. 08:305/13Bob asks his fiancée, Thelma, to set up a date for Terry.
| 08:0012/12Phillips' navigation skills are hired to a foreign power, but diplomacy breaks down. 08:309/13It is moving day, but the removal men are a little too thorough.
| 08:006/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility. 08:3025/26Neddie oversees the decoration of a council lamppost.
| 08:00From duelling kings to a Commons washroom attendant, it's the ultimate one-man show. 08:305/8Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia.
| 08:00The story of the UK's first children's charity, The Foundling Hospital.
| 08:0020/20A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted. 08:30Can Dudley and Harry help the Major organise his regimental dinner?
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| 09:00 | 09:003/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. 09:301/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.
| 09:006/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches 09:306/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Wells.
| 09:006/13Paul Gambaccini quizzes Howard Curtis, Jeffrey Darlington and Martin Leadbetter. 09:304/6Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
| 09:002/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane. 09:301/6Bristow discovers Chester Perry is making a takeover bid for the firm over the road.
| 09:006/6Martin Young with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, David Aaronovitch and Claire Rayner. 09:306/6Edgar meets a one-man band, makes a movie, solves a mystery and finds a home.
| 09:002/4Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville look at 60s and 70s sitcoms.
| 09:00Douglas Rogers' story of how Robert Mugabe fell from power in 2017
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| 10:00 | 10:001/5The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. 10:451/5Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king?
| 10:002/5The ghost of Hamlet's father has told Hamlet he was murdered by Claudius. But is it true? 10:452/5What was Lady Macbeth really like?
| 10:003/5Hamlet arranges for a play to be performed that features a similar murder to his father's. 10:453/5How did the three witches become part of the Macbeth myth?
| 10:004/5After Hamlet's accidental murder of Polonius, Laertes returns to Elsinore bent on revenge. 10:454/5How does Shakespeare’s dramatic landscape compare with the real thing?
| 10:005/5Hamlet returns unexpectedly to Elsinore, where Claudius and Laertes plan to murder him. 10:455/5How was Macbeth’s story distorted by politics?
| | 10:10Sisters reflect on the impact leaving Rhodesia in their teens has had on their lives.(R) 10:15The cook Nigella Lawson shares her castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From 2003.
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| 11:00 | 11:003/26Guy Raz explores the moments that can change people’s lives. 11:50Amanda Litherland presents a history of podcasts, with Pirla Loof and Sef Waken.
| 11:00Jessica Hynes joins us to talk writing, deadlines and her big screen directorial debut.
| 11:003/3After being made redundant, Nell regains her confidence by joining a walk and talk group. 11:15Willie Rushton has trouble with Tony Hancock's ashes.
| 11:00Her husband's adultery should mark the end of their marriage. But life isn't so simple. 11:15The story of the first A-Z of London. Stars Catherine McCormack and Phyllida Law.
| 11:00Amanda Litherland and Renay Richardson recommend some of the UK's best indie podcasts.
| | 11:001/8Adam Gopnik introduces stories with a science flavour from the Lincoln Center in New York.
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| 12:00 | 12:003/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home. 12:305/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
| 12:004/6What if the Cannes film festival came to Britain? And other world affairs. 12:305/13Bob asks his fiancée, Thelma, to set up a date for Terry.
| 12:0012/12Phillips' navigation skills are hired to a foreign power, but diplomacy breaks down. 12:309/13It is moving day, but the removal men are a little too thorough.
| 12:006/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility. 12:3025/26Neddie oversees the decoration of a council lamppost.
| 12:00From duelling kings to a Commons washroom attendant, it's the ultimate one-man show. 12:305/8Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia.
| 12:001/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend? 12:301/6Bristow discovers Chester Perry is making a takeover bid for the firm over the road.
| 12:0020/20A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted. 12:30Can Dudley and Harry help the Major organise his regimental dinner?
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| 13:00 | 13:006/6Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away. 13:30Pete Paphides talks to musicians about five stages of grief following a huge hit record.
| 13:008/8The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman. 13:30The story of the Hull Truck Theatre company and its move to new premises.
| 13:002/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer. 13:30Sue MacGregor tells the story of the battle over a perfect T-Rex skeleton.
| 13:001/8The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler. 13:30John Jungclaussen asks what we can learn from LindenStrasse, Germany's Coronation Street.
| 13:003/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses. 13:30Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
| 13:00It's the Hopperton Hoops' half-time team talk - life, love and occasionally football.
| 13:00Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow. Can either of them know happiness?
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| 14:00 | 14:001/10The complications facing parents when a marriage breaks down and a new relationship begins 14:151/5Graham Easton visits a pain research lab to learn why some things hurt more than others. 14:306/10Anna is suspicious of diplomat George Darrow, while Sophie has a shock for Owen. 14:451/10Charlie Chaplin's childhood of impending destitution. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 14:002/10After her marriage breaks down, Nadine is fuelled with bitterness towards her ex-husband. 14:152/5Graham Easton asks what happens if balance systems go permanently astray. 14:307/10Diplomat George Darrow tries to explain himself, while Sophie prompts a revelation. 14:452/10Chaplin on surviving a school for destitute children. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 14:003/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children. 14:153/5Graham Easton finds out why humans are obsessed with time. 14:308/10Anna struggles to understand the truth about George Darrow's meeting with Sophie. 14:453/10Charlie Chaplin's actor father is forced to take care of him. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 14:004/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum. 14:154/5Graham Easton looks at the relevance of body temperature. 14:309/10After George's betrayal, Anna makes a decision. But has she the resolve to hold to it? 14:454/10Early success and failure on the stage. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 14:005/10Tom plans a third marriage to Elizabeth, but will they cope with his possessive daughter? 14:155/5Graham Easton finds out how he controls his bodily functions. 14:3010/10Anna has succumbed to desire, but can she ever know happiness? 14:455/10The fate of his father. Read by Nigel Hawthorne.
| 14:10Mark-Anthony Turnage chooses tracks by Stravinsky and Miles Davis. 14:15The island residents visit Newtown Creek and Osborne House.
| 14:15A tradesman makes a fascinating discovery behind a wall. 14:301/2Isma missed a flight but was not quite prepared for the fallout.
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| 15:00 | 15:001/5The king of Denmark has died, and the throne has been claimed by his brother Claudius. 15:451/5Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king?
| 15:002/5The ghost of Hamlet's father has told Hamlet he was murdered by Claudius. But is it true? 15:452/5What was Lady Macbeth really like?
| 15:003/5Hamlet arranges for a play to be performed that features a similar murder to his father's. 15:453/5How did the three witches become part of the Macbeth myth?
| 15:004/5After Hamlet's accidental murder of Polonius, Laertes returns to Elsinore bent on revenge. 15:454/5How does Shakespeare’s dramatic landscape compare with the real thing?
| 15:005/5Hamlet returns unexpectedly to Elsinore, where Claudius and Laertes plan to murder him. 15:455/5How was Macbeth’s story distorted by politics?
| 15:00The story of the UK's first children's charity, The Foundling Hospital.
| 15:45A flamboyant playwright and a humble architect produce a masterpiece in Yorkshire.
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| 16:00 | 16:003/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Richard Ingrams, Jane Bussmann and Howard Stringer. 16:301/6Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive their relationship with a 'first date'.
| 16:002/6Dave Gorman discusses ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas with Carol Vorderman. 16:306/6Do Muriel's visions bode prosperity and will the Hawthornes move on?
| 16:006/13Paul Gambaccini quizzes Howard Curtis, Jeffrey Darlington and Martin Leadbetter. 16:304/6Gussie upsets his fiancee when he looks elsewhere on the menu.
| 16:002/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane. 16:301/6Bristow discovers Chester Perry is making a takeover bid for the firm over the road.
| 16:006/6Martin Young with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, David Aaronovitch and Claire Rayner. 16:306/6Edgar meets a one-man band, makes a movie, solves a mystery and finds a home.
| 16:00Classic adventure about a crazy scientist. Starring Kim Wall and Garard Green.
| 16:00A widow moves to a new village and hopes to befriend a novelist. Stars Mary Wimbush.
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| 17:00 | 17:005/6A hijack grounds a fact-finding shopping trip for the diplomats' wives. 17:308/8Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons.
| 17:001/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend? 17:302/6Journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston reads from his 1974 teenage diaries.
| 17:002/6'Unreliable' historical account of Anne Boleyn's mother's impact on court. 17:301/4Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
| 17:005/6Wartime heroines, and Oliver with a twist. All-women sketch show with Lynda Bellingham. 17:30Marcus Brigstocke stars as Budleigh Salterton’s biggest idiot come to help sort Brexit.
| 17:005/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance. 17:30A lively, topical show, with a largely female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
| 17:302/4Paul Gambaccini and guests reflect on his forty years in British broadcasting.
| 17:00Alfred Tennyson's great poem Ulysses, explained and explored. 17:303/6Milton discovers the local lido is due to close and unwisely decides to organise a sit-in.
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| 18:00 | 18:005/5The last of five stories from the incomparable Edgar Allan Poe. 18:155/5Framton Nuttel's letter of introduction little prepares him for what he is about to hear. 18:30Discussion of books written by Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris and Joan Didion.
| 18:001/3Are vampires the only thing that can suck the life from you? 18:301/5Jeffrey Richards explores the development of investigator Sam Spade
| 18:002/3Desperate, overweight Mena discovers some unusual dieticians. 18:308/8Crime writer Val McDermid tells Stuart Cosgrove about five of her favourite books.
| 18:003/3A crooked archaeologist gets more than he bargained for... 18:30Lemn Sissay chooses Prince Alamayu who, like him, was Ethiopian but fostered in Britain.
| 18:00After the near annihilation of humanity, five survivors face a psychotic computer. 18:30John Cooper Clarke, Kathryn Flett and Owen Shears join Matthew for some intense interest.
| 18:00Cambridge scholar MR James searches for an ex-student. 18:45Anna is making a body. It's going to be huge. Can she find enough cloth in war time?
| 18:005/5Number 6 is out-of-this-world when he meets an old ally but what is his freedom worth?
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| 19:00 | 19:003/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home. 19:305/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
| 19:004/6What if the Cannes film festival came to Britain? And other world affairs. 19:305/13Bob asks his fiancée, Thelma, to set up a date for Terry.
| 19:0012/12Phillips' navigation skills are hired to a foreign power, but diplomacy breaks down. 19:309/13It is moving day, but the removal men are a little too thorough.
| 19:006/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility. 19:3025/26Neddie oversees the decoration of a council lamppost.
| 19:00From duelling kings to a Commons washroom attendant, it's the ultimate one-man show. 19:305/8Harold persuades Albert to move out to suburbia.
| 19:002/4Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville look at 60s and 70s sitcoms.
| 19:001/8Adam Gopnik introduces stories with a science flavour from the Lincoln Center in New York. 19:50David Attenborough explores the life of Squire Waterton, a 19th-century taxidermist.
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| 20:00 | 20:006/6Bill Galbraith discovers a multi-million pound theft but fears the culprits will get away. 20:30Pete Paphides talks to musicians about five stages of grief following a huge hit record.
| 20:008/8The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman. 20:30The story of the Hull Truck Theatre company and its move to new premises.
| 20:002/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer. 20:30Sue MacGregor tells the story of the battle over a perfect T-Rex skeleton.
| 20:001/8The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler. 20:30John Jungclaussen asks what we can learn from LindenStrasse, Germany's Coronation Street.
| 20:003/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses. 20:30Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
| | 20:00Douglas Rogers' story of how Robert Mugabe fell from power in 2017
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| 21:00 | 21:003/26Guy Raz explores the moments that can change people’s lives. 21:50Amanda Litherland presents a history of podcasts, with Pirla Loof and Sef Waken.
| 21:00Jessica Hynes joins us to talk writing, deadlines and her big screen directorial debut.
| 21:003/3After being made redundant, Nell regains her confidence by joining a walk and talk group. 21:15Willie Rushton has trouble with Tony Hancock's ashes.
| 21:00Her husband's adultery should mark the end of their marriage. But life isn't so simple. 21:15The story of the first A-Z of London. Stars Catherine McCormack and Phyllida Law.
| 21:00Amanda Litherland and Renay Richardson recommend some of the UK's best indie podcasts.
| | 21:10Sisters reflect on the impact leaving Rhodesia in their teens has had on their lives.(R) 21:15The cook Nigella Lawson shares her castaway choices with Sue Lawley. From 2003.
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| 22:00 | 22:008/8Paul Merton, Jenny Eclair, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth join Nicholas Parsons. 22:302/6Vera Sackcloth-Vest puts her marriage to the test by rekindling her infatuation with Venus
| 22:002/6Journalist and broadcaster Robert Peston reads from his 1974 teenage diaries. 22:301/9June Whitfield joins Max Olesker and Ivan Gonzalez to solve a crime at a beauty pageant. 22:55The best in contemporary comedy. Paul Garner chats to Kayvan Novak.
| 22:001/4Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary. 22:306/6Justin has to cope with the build-up to the wedding of the year. 22:55The best in contemporary comedy. Paul Garner chats to Kayvan Novak.
| 22:00Marcus Brigstocke stars as Budleigh Salterton’s biggest idiot come to help sort Brexit. 22:303/8The week's news stories lovingly moulded into sketches and one-liners by the public. 22:453/4The country singer and global activist searches for her forebears in Ireland.
| 22:00A lively, topical show, with a largely female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting. 22:301/6Sketches, stand-up and song in a comic explanation of our development. 22:55Natt Tapley plays Double Top, a 'dangerous new darts-based gameshow' hosted by Jake Yapp.
| 22:004/6Derren Brown gets inside the mind of musical wizard and fellow sceptic Tim Minchin. 22:304/4Richard Herring examines why we hate the idea of cloning without really understanding it. 22:55Natt Tapley plays Double Top, a 'dangerous new darts-based gameshow' hosted by Jake Yapp.
| 22:003/6Milton discovers the local lido is due to close and unwisely decides to organise a sit-in. 22:306/6The call centre staff at catalogue company Smile5 discover why Sailesh left Bangalore. 22:55Natt Tapley plays Double Top, a 'dangerous new darts-based gameshow' hosted by Jake Yapp.
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| 23:00 | 23:006/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches 23:306/6A war poet is told that the troops prefer limericks.
| 23:006/6Satan is ready to risk God's wrath by returning baby Patrick to Earth. 23:304/6When museum cleaner Eva speaks to the press, everyone is offended.
| 23:002/6The sketch show team take the audience to Mike's house, but they get lost. 23:301/4Intrepid reporter David Lander investigates the Sincere Repentist Church.
| 23:003/4Mitch Benn plays comic songs past and present, and is joined by Howard Read. 23:25The best in contemporary comedy. Plus Paul Garner chats to Kayvan Novak. 23:305/6Can the Bletchley codebreakers remain rational as they move into spooky Hut 13?
| 23:006/6Sarah Siddons, Richard Burton and Caradog (Cor Mawr). 23:30Thom unearths the work of American twins the Olsens, comparing their journey with his own.
| 23:003/6Beauty starts a romance with the handsome, but somewhat immature, Leon. 23:305/6Boothby Graffoe sorts it out with monologues and sketches.
| 23:003/6A safety procedures course spells trouble for Douglas's inner dog and Martin's inner ear. 23:306/6The first national local radio station is 'live' from the 1983 Edinburgh Festival.
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