| 00:00 | 00:004/5Carol is plagued by a caller asking for Mr Agostino. It’s just a wrong number. Right? 00:304/5Gren and Poyly survive the volcano, but the Morel is getting frustrated.
| 00:006/10Griffin finds refuge with Dr Kemp, a contemporary medical student, and relays his story. 00:156/10Alison sees an opportunity finally to lay the evil ghosts of her past to rest. 00:30Vanessa Feltz and Johann Hari join Sue MacGregor to discuss their favourite books.
| 00:007/10Griffin realises invisibility isn't so empowering after all. Read by Stephen Murray. 00:157/10Now that Morris has come back, Alison is increasingly troubled by a sense of foreboding. 00:306/6Clare English speaks to David Gow, inventor of the world's first bionic hand.
| 00:008/10Could Dr Kemp become the invisible man's helper and confederate? 00:158/10Alison is invited to take part with her fellow mediums in a Team Psychics show. 00:302/3Geoffrey Wheeler looks at American vaudeville's impact on Memphis.
| 00:009/10Griffin goes on the rampage in search of revenge. 00:159/10Alison tries to get the truth about her childhood out of her mother. 00:30Michael Palin nominates Ernest Hemingway as his Great Life.
| 00:0010/10The invisible man is in pursuit of Dr Kemp and his life is under threat. 00:1510/10To banish her demons, Alison must confront the painful truth about her childhood. 00:30Are Matthew Parris, Julian Baggini, Judith Palmer and David Boyle obsessed by small print?
| 00:00Tracy has a terrifying recurring dream. But then her nightmare becomes real... 00:45A man visits the Lake District location where his ex-wife and her new husband died.
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| 01:00 | 01:004/4The Guides need the services of a man who could pass for a Shinwari.
| 01:002/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion. 01:30Jolyon Jenkins on the state-school boys who have won scholarships to Eton.
| 01:003/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services 01:30What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
| 01:004/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it. 01:30Film director Gurinder Chadha travels to India, to explore her huge popularity there.
| 01:005/6Falsely accused ex-SAS agent Terry Prince is on the run, and being blackmailed. 01:30Miles Warde explores the life of American photographer Ansel Adams
| 01:006/6Falsely accused, blackmailed, ex-SAS agent Terry prepares to do battle. 01:30Whatever happened to the dream of living under the sea? Helen Scales investigates
| 01:001/2Don Fabrizio Corbera, the Prince of Salina, and his family assemble for dinner.
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| 02:00 | 02:151/3A shy young girl is dragged to the airport by her best friend to glimpse a superstar. 02:301/2Colum McCann's epic new novel of friendship, love, loss, and belonging.
| 02:001/10Following his father's death, Tom Brangwen is left to run the Nottinghamshire family farm 02:151/5Discover the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 02:301/5Iris Murdoch's satire on analysis as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners. 02:451/5Peter Moore's account of the adventurous quest to understand the weather.
| 02:002/10Tom struggles to come to terms with his marriage to Lydia and being stepfather to Anna. 02:152/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 02:302/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners. 02:452/5In Peter Moore's vivid account innovation and science lead to the first weather reports.
| 02:003/10No longer a child, Anna longs for independence, inspired by an new arrival to the farm. 02:153/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 02:303/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis and overly-cultivated bed-swapping characters. 02:453/5Peter Moore's vivid account of the quest to understand the weather takes to the high seas.
| 02:004/10After an idyllic courtship and wedding, marriage proves a shock for Anna and Will. 02:154/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 02:304/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis as an over-cultivated set swap partners 02:454/5Peter Moore's account of the quest to understand the weather takes to the skies.
| 02:005/10As Ursula grows up, Will and Anna's marriage changes. 02:155/5More of the science behind Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, including cats. 02:305/5Iris Murdoch' satire on the bed-swapping antics of an overly-cultivated set. 02:455/5Peter Moore relates the weather forecast's controversial beginnings.
| 02:10The actor chooses ‘Sonny Boy’ by Al Jolson and ‘God Only Knows’ by The Beach Boys. 02:15Children’s author Dame Jacqueline Wilson shares literary favourites. 02:455/5Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint. With Stephen Thorne.
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| 03:00 | 03:455/5Jude returns home to Wales, leaving London a distant memory.
| 03:001/3Conflicts grow for Walter Morel's family.
| 03:002/3Clinging to her sons, Gertrude is jealous of Paul's success and his friendship with Miriam
| 03:003/3Gertrude clings to her son Paul who now turns to a new lover.
| 03:001/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring.
| 03:002/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
| 03:00Clarke Peters explores the art of the musical theatre lyricist.
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| 04:00 | 04:00How was a woman shot at, knocked unconscious and left for dead in a locked room?
| 04:005/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Lynne Truss, Lucy Moore and Michelle Brown. 04:306/6A black pudding maker must deal with the consequences of some unexpected ingredients.
| 04:004/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Rufus Hound, Sir Tim Smit and Doris Vickers. 04:301/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
| 04:003/6Panel show hosted by Susan Calman exploring the world of lists. 04:306/6Woodhouse may have to face life alone. Starring Tim Pigott-Smith and Zoe Wanamaker.
| 04:001/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 04:305/6Robin makes a go of his parallel universe marriage, but his double has other ideas.
| 04:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 04:302/4Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean.
| 04:00Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
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| 05:00 | 05:00Daljit Nagra selects Learning to Love Dafydd about the Welsh language Chaucer. 05:303/4A busy Uljabaan asks Margaret to help him to oppress the humans.
| 05:002/6When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest. 05:303/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
| 05:001/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. 05:301/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
| 05:006/6Life looks brighter for Carol and George, but what about her meddling mother-in-law? 05:304/4Alex looks into the future of humankind.
| 05:006/6It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse. 05:302/6Jeff borrows a van from Frank and ends up going too far. Stars Mark Benton.
| 05:004/4A stag do, a stats conference and a blood test combine to make Graham’s life worse. 05:302/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day.
| 05:303/3Amit Chaudhuri offers a different vision of Calcutta, a city he's loved all his life.
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| 06:00 | 06:002/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion. 06:30Jolyon Jenkins on the state-school boys who have won scholarships to Eton.
| 06:003/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services 06:30What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
| 06:004/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it. 06:30Film director Gurinder Chadha travels to India, to explore her huge popularity there.
| 06:005/6Falsely accused ex-SAS agent Terry Prince is on the run, and being blackmailed. 06:30Miles Warde explores the life of American photographer Ansel Adams
| 06:006/6Falsely accused, blackmailed, ex-SAS agent Terry prepares to do battle. 06:30Whatever happened to the dream of living under the sea? Helen Scales investigates
| 06:00Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
| 06:00Iris Murdoch's satire on analysis as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners.
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| 07:00 | 07:002/6When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest. 07:303/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
| 07:001/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. 07:301/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
| 07:006/6Life looks brighter for Carol and George, but what about her meddling mother-in-law? 07:304/4Alex looks into the future of humankind.
| 07:006/6It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse. 07:302/6Jeff borrows a van from Frank and ends up going too far. Stars Mark Benton.
| 07:004/4A stag do, a stats conference and a blood test combine to make Graham’s life worse. 07:302/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day.
| 07:303/3Amit Chaudhuri offers a different vision of Calcutta, a city he's loved all his life.
| 07:152/3An Ayrshire man remembers the moment in 1960 when his town felt connected to the world. 07:304/4Uljabaan prepares for an invasion assessment by his superior, Gryvook.
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| 08:00 | 08:002/6Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley. 08:3013/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
| 08:0018/24In true Beau Geste style, Neddie Seagoon joins the foreign legion in disgrace. 08:3015/20Kenneth Horne's got a big top, and your actual cob is on Julian and Sandy's bona menu.
| 08:005/20The Lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. 08:304/4Victor suffers a bank holiday traffic nightmare. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
| 08:00Doddy and friends look at the good things in life as only they can. 08:302/14Scottish Music Night, and a rubbish bird impressionist.
| 08:005/6Find out What's My Gender, plus a galactic Panorama. 08:303/6Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
| 08:00Clarke Peters explores the art of the musical theatre lyricist.
| 08:006/12Jim fights against the industrialisation of the school playing fields. 08:3011/13Harry spends the night outside a department store to grab a bargain.
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| 09:00 | 09:005/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Lynne Truss, Lucy Moore and Michelle Brown. 09:306/6A black pudding maker must deal with the consequences of some unexpected ingredients.
| 09:008/8Nish hosts the final edition of this extended version of the topical comedy show 09:45Two best friends are separated only by Gail being jailed for trying to murder Helen.
| 09:003/6Panel show hosted by Susan Calman exploring the world of lists. 09:306/6Woodhouse may have to face life alone. Starring Tim Pigott-Smith and Zoe Wanamaker.
| 09:001/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 09:305/6Robin makes a go of his parallel universe marriage, but his double has other ideas.
| 09:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 09:302/4Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean.
| 09:00A look at the complex life and popular work of the writer Somerset Maugham.
| 09:00Azadeh Moaveni's acclaimed account about a cast of young women who joined ISIS.
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| 10:00 | 10:001/3Conflicts grow for Walter Morel's family.
| 10:002/3Clinging to her sons, Gertrude is jealous of Paul's success and his friendship with Miriam
| 10:003/3Gertrude clings to her son Paul who now turns to a new lover. 10:553/3Ian McMillan ends his literary tour of Yorkshire in Leeds.
| 10:001/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring.
| 10:002/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
| | 10:10A conversation during the first stages of labour, only hours before their baby was born 10:15From Nina Simone to Mahler. Singer Debbie Harry shares her castaway choices.
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| 11:00 | 11:0013/16Guy Raz explores unintended consequences of human innovation
| 11:00A woman is upset that her garden wall has become a permanent shrine for a grieving mother. 11:15Stephen Tompkinson stars as Lester in Richard Lumsden's verse drama of secrets and lies.
| | 11:00Alec Baldwin talks with TV writer and star, Lena Dunham and stage legend, Elaine Stritch.
| 11:00Anne-Marie Luff and Rachel Wheeley recommend the best podcasts for fans of H2G2
| | 11:001/9Catherine Burns introduces tales of people taken by surprise by discoveries and events. 11:50David Attenborough reveals the life of insects that emerge from the earth every 17 years.
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| 12:00 | 12:002/6Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley. 12:3013/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
| 12:0018/24In true Beau Geste style, Neddie Seagoon joins the foreign legion in disgrace. 12:3015/20Kenneth Horne's got a big top, and your actual cob is on Julian and Sandy's bona menu.
| 12:005/20The Lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. 12:304/4Victor suffers a bank holiday traffic nightmare. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
| 12:00Doddy and friends look at the good things in life as only they can. 12:302/14Scottish Music Night, and a rubbish bird impressionist.
| 12:005/6Find out What's My Gender, plus a galactic Panorama. 12:303/6Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
| 12:001/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 12:301/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead.
| 12:006/12Jim fights against the industrialisation of the school playing fields. 12:3011/13Harry spends the night outside a department store to grab a bargain.
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| 13:00 | 13:002/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion. 13:30Jolyon Jenkins on the state-school boys who have won scholarships to Eton.
| 13:003/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services 13:30What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
| 13:004/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it. 13:30Film director Gurinder Chadha travels to India, to explore her huge popularity there.
| 13:005/6Falsely accused ex-SAS agent Terry Prince is on the run, and being blackmailed. 13:30Miles Warde explores the life of American photographer Ansel Adams
| 13:006/6Falsely accused, blackmailed, ex-SAS agent Terry prepares to do battle. 13:30Whatever happened to the dream of living under the sea? Helen Scales investigates
| 13:001/2Don Fabrizio Corbera, the Prince of Salina, and his family assemble for dinner.
| 13:00Iris Murdoch's satire on analysis as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/10Following his father's death, Tom Brangwen is left to run the Nottinghamshire family farm 14:151/5Discover the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 14:301/5Iris Murdoch's satire on analysis as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners. 14:451/5Peter Moore's account of the adventurous quest to understand the weather.
| 14:002/10Tom struggles to come to terms with his marriage to Lydia and being stepfather to Anna. 14:152/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 14:302/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire as a group of over-cultivated characters swap partners. 14:452/5In Peter Moore's vivid account innovation and science lead to the first weather reports.
| 14:003/10No longer a child, Anna longs for independence, inspired by an new arrival to the farm. 14:153/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 14:303/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis and overly-cultivated bed-swapping characters. 14:453/5Peter Moore's vivid account of the quest to understand the weather takes to the high seas.
| 14:004/10After an idyllic courtship and wedding, marriage proves a shock for Anna and Will. 14:154/5More of the science behind some of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories 14:304/5Iris Murdoch's witty satire on analysis as an over-cultivated set swap partners 14:454/5Peter Moore's account of the quest to understand the weather takes to the skies.
| 14:005/10As Ursula grows up, Will and Anna's marriage changes. 14:155/5More of the science behind Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, including cats. 14:305/5Iris Murdoch' satire on the bed-swapping antics of an overly-cultivated set. 14:455/5Peter Moore relates the weather forecast's controversial beginnings.
| 14:10The actor chooses ‘Sonny Boy’ by Al Jolson and ‘God Only Knows’ by The Beach Boys. 14:15Children’s author Dame Jacqueline Wilson shares literary favourites. 14:455/5Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint. With Stephen Thorne.
| 14:152/3An Ayrshire man remembers the moment in 1960 when his town felt connected to the world. 14:302/2Both Bassam and Rami tell the stories of their loss and how they chose to move forward.
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| 15:00 | 15:001/3Conflicts grow for Walter Morel's family.
| 15:002/3Clinging to her sons, Gertrude is jealous of Paul's success and his friendship with Miriam
| 15:003/3Gertrude clings to her son Paul who now turns to a new lover.
| 15:001/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts his nemesis, the head of a First World War German spy ring.
| 15:002/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
| 15:00Clarke Peters explores the art of the musical theatre lyricist.
| 15:451/5Brett Westwood identifies local bird species in the Forest of Dean.
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| 16:00 | 16:005/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Lynne Truss, Lucy Moore and Michelle Brown. 16:306/6A black pudding maker must deal with the consequences of some unexpected ingredients.
| 16:004/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Rufus Hound, Sir Tim Smit and Doris Vickers. 16:301/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
| 16:003/6Panel show hosted by Susan Calman exploring the world of lists. 16:306/6Woodhouse may have to face life alone. Starring Tim Pigott-Smith and Zoe Wanamaker.
| 16:001/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe. 16:305/6Robin makes a go of his parallel universe marriage, but his double has other ideas.
| 16:00Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Barry Cryer, Sid Colin and John Junkin. 16:302/4Grown-up Nigel Molesworth hates office life and dreams of the Caribbean.
| 16:00Christmas: Squire Headlong invites his - very chatty - friends of learning to a party.
| 16:00The 1857 trial of Madeleine Smith, accused of murdering her lover Emile L'Angelier.
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| 17:00 | 17:002/6When a top author gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel get landed with an unwelcome guest. 17:303/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
| 17:001/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. 17:301/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
| 17:006/6Life looks brighter for Carol and George, but what about her meddling mother-in-law? 17:304/4Alex looks into the future of humankind.
| 17:006/6It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse. 17:302/6Jeff borrows a van from Frank and ends up going too far. Stars Mark Benton.
| 17:004/4A stag do, a stats conference and a blood test combine to make Graham’s life worse. 17:302/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day.
| 17:303/3Amit Chaudhuri offers a different vision of Calcutta, a city he's loved all his life.
| 17:00Daljit Nagra selects Four Seasons - Spring - an anthology of old and new poems. 17:304/4Uljabaan prepares for an invasion assessment by his superior, Gryvook.
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| 18:00 | 18:006/10Griffin finds refuge with Dr Kemp, a contemporary medical student, and relays his story. 18:156/10Alison sees an opportunity finally to lay the evil ghosts of her past to rest. 18:30Vanessa Feltz and Johann Hari join Sue MacGregor to discuss their favourite books.
| 18:007/10Griffin realises invisibility isn't so empowering after all. Read by Stephen Murray. 18:157/10Now that Morris has come back, Alison is increasingly troubled by a sense of foreboding. 18:306/6Clare English speaks to David Gow, inventor of the world's first bionic hand.
| 18:008/10Could Dr Kemp become the invisible man's helper and confederate? 18:158/10Alison is invited to take part with her fellow mediums in a Team Psychics show. 18:302/3Geoffrey Wheeler looks at American vaudeville's impact on Memphis.
| 18:009/10Griffin goes on the rampage in search of revenge. 18:159/10Alison tries to get the truth about her childhood out of her mother. 18:30Michael Palin nominates Ernest Hemingway as his Great Life.
| 18:0010/10The invisible man is in pursuit of Dr Kemp and his life is under threat. 18:1510/10To banish her demons, Alison must confront the painful truth about her childhood. 18:30Are Matthew Parris, Julian Baggini, Judith Palmer and David Boyle obsessed by small print?
| 18:00Tracy has a terrifying recurring dream. But then her nightmare becomes real... 18:45A man visits the Lake District location where his ex-wife and her new husband died.
| 18:005/5A young man encounters a Satanic ritual while on a walk in the woods at dusk. 18:305/5A parting of the ways for the Morel and Gren, but the search for a home goes on.
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| 19:00 | 19:002/6Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley. 19:3013/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
| 19:0018/24In true Beau Geste style, Neddie Seagoon joins the foreign legion in disgrace. 19:3015/20Kenneth Horne's got a big top, and your actual cob is on Julian and Sandy's bona menu.
| 19:005/20The Lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. 19:304/4Victor suffers a bank holiday traffic nightmare. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
| 19:00Doddy and friends look at the good things in life as only they can. 19:302/14Scottish Music Night, and a rubbish bird impressionist.
| 19:005/6Find out What's My Gender, plus a galactic Panorama. 19:303/6Can the crooked lawyer free his jailed assistant? The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated.
| 19:00A look at the complex life and popular work of the writer Somerset Maugham.
| 19:001/9Catherine Burns introduces tales of people taken by surprise by discoveries and events. 19:50David Attenborough reveals the life of insects that emerge from the earth every 17 years.
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| 20:00 | 20:002/6Ex-SAS agent Terry is dispatched to retrieve a file only to find death and suspicion. 20:30Jolyon Jenkins on the state-school boys who have won scholarships to Eton.
| 20:003/6Ex-SAS agent Terry, wrongly accused, is on the run from gangsters and security services 20:30What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
| 20:004/6Wrongfully framed for a murder, Ex-SAS agent Terry Prince searches for who did it. 20:30Film director Gurinder Chadha travels to India, to explore her huge popularity there.
| 20:005/6Falsely accused ex-SAS agent Terry Prince is on the run, and being blackmailed. 20:30Miles Warde explores the life of American photographer Ansel Adams
| 20:006/6Falsely accused, blackmailed, ex-SAS agent Terry prepares to do battle. 20:30Whatever happened to the dream of living under the sea? Helen Scales investigates
| | 20:00Dan Mersh and Helen Keen begin their Hitchhiker’s spectacular with the first episode. 20:35The poet Daljit Nagra discusses Vogon Poetry. 20:40Lucy Porter, Brian Cox and Robin Ince share their affection for Douglas Adams’ comedy. 20:50BBC Radio 4 Extra's Hitchhiker’s spectacular continues with the second episode.
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| 21:00 | 21:0013/16Guy Raz explores unintended consequences of human innovation
| 21:00A woman is upset that her garden wall has become a permanent shrine for a grieving mother. 21:15Stephen Tompkinson stars as Lester in Richard Lumsden's verse drama of secrets and lies.
| 21:003/3Ian McMillan ends his literary tour of Yorkshire in Leeds.
| 21:00Alec Baldwin talks with TV writer and star, Lena Dunham and stage legend, Elaine Stritch.
| 21:00Anne-Marie Luff and Rachel Wheeley recommend the best podcasts for fans of H2G2
| | 21:20The QI Elves investigate some of Douglas Adams’ predictions and inventions. 21:30BBC Radio 4 Extra's Hitchhiker’s spectacular continues with the third episode.
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| 22:00 | 22:003/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests. 22:304/6Pip and Harry put to sea, but fate has other plans and they are shipwrecked.
| 22:001/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro. 22:301/6Radical proposals to change our lives for the better, starting with a monarchy makeover. 22:55From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
| 22:004/4Alex looks into the future of humankind. 22:306/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins. 22:55From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
| 22:002/6Jeff borrows a van from Frank and ends up going too far. Stars Mark Benton. 22:304/6Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the Great British public.
| 22:002/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency go on a team-building day. 22:301/4Can't face an evening without wine? The comedian lectures on the economics. 22:55The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Plus Arthur Smith chats to Spencer Jones.
| 22:006/6Josh and his wife Monique's big day finally arrives. 22:304/6The last episode's interviewee Victoria Coren-Mitchell puts questions to Sandi Toksvig. 22:55The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Plus Arthur Smith chats to Spencer Jones.
| 22:00The original Ford Prefect, Geoffrey McGivern, talks to Dan Mersh and Helen Keen. 22:10BBC Radio 4 Extra's Hitchhiker’s spectacular continues with the fourth episode. 22:40The standup mathematician Matt Parker delves into the rich significance of the number 42. 22:45A special edition of Bookclub featuring The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author.
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| 23:00 | 23:008/8Nish hosts the final edition of this extended version of the topical comedy show 23:45Two best friends are separated only by Gail being jailed for trying to murder Helen.
| 23:001/6Beauty Olonga is a carer and a self-appointed inspiration. 23:304/4John Shuttleworth invites Mari Wilson to sing one of his songs.
| 23:002/4The Bergerac obsessive is keen to be an individual and not be derided for his choices. 23:301/6Milford and Parker arrive in a magical world and embark on a quest.
| 23:001/6Intrepid heroes battle evil forces for the Sword of Asnagar. 23:25From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. 23:304/4Sam and Henry are trying to make a show about birds but Sam keeps being distracted 23:454/4Audio boffins explore the possibilities of the Internet of Things.
| 23:003/6The group discover that Simon has been keeping another big secret from them. 23:302/4Trying to find a job, can Pod meet the challenge of becoming a first-class umpire?
| 23:004/6Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the Great British public. 23:303/3Comedian Elis James compares Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bangor, St David's and St Asaph.
| 23:50Angela Barnes and Neil Sleat share their affection for Douglas Adams’ comedy. 23:55BBC Radio 4 Extra's Hitchhiker’s spectacular continues with the fifth episode.
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