Today 15:00 - 16:00
6/6. Fear as William and Harold prepare for battle. Concluding the oral dramatisation of the Bayeux Tapestry. Stars Christopher Eccleston.
708: BBC Radio 4 Ex
Mon Sep 21
Today 16:00 - 16:30
4 Extra Debut. Cheryl Henson talks to Penny Junor about being the daughter of The Muppets creator Jim Henson. From 2007.
Today 16:30 - 17:00
1/3. Synonymous with the Renaissance, why did the Medici family's bank act as patron to artists? With Bettany Hughes. From 2006.
Today 17:00 - 17:30
1/5. Captain Hastings recalls his first case of murder with Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie whodunnit with John Moffatt.
Today 17:30 - 18:00
1/6. Easter, 1933: The Minster family gather at Crown House with no clue of the trials and tribulations ahead. Stars Dinah Sheridan.
Today 18:00 - 18:30
2/5. Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on the wrong side of the law. Stars John Bird and James Fleet. From 1996.
Today 18:30 - 19:00
19/26. The platoon must pave the way for a convoy, but then a circus turns up. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.
Today 19:00 - 19:30
1/6. The team record an audio tour to get visitors flocking, but they can't agree on who'll star in it. Stars Tom Bell. From 2018.
Today 19:30 - 19:45
1/10. 4 Extra Debut. Adrian Mole's diary restarts in 2002 with the Iraq War looming. He is working in a Leicester bookshop. Read by Harry McEntire.
Today 19:45 - 20:00
1/5. 1958: Teacher ER Braithwaite faces more prejudice as a child welfare officer. 'To Sir With Love' sequel with Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Today 20:00 - 20:30
1/6. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Sue Perkins and Greg Proops. From 2012.
Today 20:30 - 21:00
4/6. The sports agent's business partner Sammy gets a dead cert horse from a corrupt jockey. Stars Neil Pearson. From February 2007.
Today 21:00 - 22:00
6/6. Fear as William and Harold prepare for battle. Concluding the oral dramatisation of the Bayeux Tapestry. Stars Christopher Eccleston.
Today 22:00 - 22:30
3/6. Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to invent new words and help create the new ultimate Unspeakable dictionary. With guests Marcus Brigstocke, Bella Hull and Pierre Novellie.
Today 22:30 - 22:45
1/6. How a fear of flying led to the birth of psychedelia. Spoof music lecture starring Graham Fellows. From 2001.
Today 22:45 - 23:00
1/6. Sir Ralph Stanza's latest project: poet-in-residence at a maximum security prison. Stars James Quinn. From 2004.
Today 23:00 - 23:30
3/8. The panel this week is Lucy Porter, Cody Dahler, Catherine Bohart and Stephen Bush. Can they save humanity from AI Armageddon?
Today 23:30 - 00:00
3/4. The Little Girl has views on the truth and Reverend McMinn has a surprise encounter. With Gordon Kennedy. From 2017.
Tue Sep 22
Tomorrow 00:00 - 00:30
4 Extra Debut. Cheryl Henson talks to Penny Junor about being the daughter of The Muppets creator Jim Henson. From 2007.
Tomorrow 00:30 - 01:00
1/3. Synonymous with the Renaissance, why did the Medici family's bank act as patron to artists? With Bettany Hughes. From 2006.
Tomorrow 01:00 - 01:30
1/5. Captain Hastings recalls his first case of murder with Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie whodunnit with John Moffatt.
Tomorrow 01:30 - 02:00
1/6. Easter, 1933: The Minster family gather at Crown House with no clue of the trials and tribulations ahead. Stars Dinah Sheridan.
Tomorrow 02:00 - 02:30
2/5. Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on the wrong side of the law. Stars John Bird and James Fleet. From 1996.
Tomorrow 02:30 - 03:00
19/26. The platoon must pave the way for a convoy, but then a circus turns up. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.
Tomorrow 03:00 - 03:30
1/6. The team record an audio tour to get visitors flocking, but they can't agree on who'll star in it. Stars Tom Bell. From 2018.
Tomorrow 03:30 - 03:45
1/10. 4 Extra Debut. Adrian Mole's diary restarts in 2002 with the Iraq War looming. He is working in a Leicester bookshop. Read by Harry McEntire.
Tomorrow 03:45 - 04:00
1/5. 1958: Teacher ER Braithwaite faces more prejudice as a child welfare officer. 'To Sir With Love' sequel with Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Tomorrow 04:00 - 04:30
1/6. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Sue Perkins and Greg Proops. From 2012.
Tomorrow 04:30 - 05:00
4/6. The sports agent's business partner Sammy gets a dead cert horse from a corrupt jockey. Stars Neil Pearson. From February 2007.
Tomorrow 05:00 - 06:00
6/6. Fear as William and Harold prepare for battle. Concluding the oral dramatisation of the Bayeux Tapestry. Stars Christopher Eccleston.
Tomorrow 06:00 - 06:30
2/5. As tensions mount, Captain Hastings will soon need the mind of Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie's whodunnit starring John Moffatt.
Tomorrow 06:30 - 07:00
2/6. Scandal soon follows tragedy for the Minster family at Crown House. Stars Diana Sheridan and Geoffrey Whitehead.
Tomorrow 07:00 - 07:30
3/6. Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic. Stars Patrick Barlow and Barbara Flynn. From 1993.
Tomorrow 07:30 - 08:00
Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. Stars Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe. From March 1954.
Tomorrow 08:00 - 08:30
2/4. Charlotte desperately wants to like dogs. There's less enthusiasm from Lillian. Stars Helen Monks and Miriam Margolyes. From 2021.
Tomorrow 08:30 - 08:45
2/10. Adrian goes to Glenn's passing-out parade. He furnishes his new flat on credit and gets to know Marigold. Read by Harry McEntire.
Tomorrow 08:45 - 09:00
2/5. The welfare worker tries to find a London home for an abandoned little boy named Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Tomorrow 09:00 - 09:30
6/6. Paul poses a Canterbury audience some arch questions about bishops.
Tomorrow 09:30 - 09:45
2/5. Chris Sperring trails badgers in a West Country wood, but it's a challenge to get close without being detected. From 2002.
Tomorrow 09:45 - 10:00
A BBC collaboration with the V&A's The Music is Black exhibition celebrating Black British music-making. We are celebrating the history and tradition of UK Gospel Choirs.
Tomorrow 10:00 - 10:30
4 Extra Debut. Yanis Varoufakis, Patrick McGrath and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Margaret Atwood, Nigel Balchin and Kiley Reid. From 2021.
Tomorrow 10:30 - 11:00
2/3. Was the Renaissance really a renaissance? Was Donatello's David just Medici political posturing? With Bettany Hughes. From 2006.
Tomorrow 11:00 - 11:30
2/5. As tensions mount, Captain Hastings will soon need the mind of Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie's whodunnit starring John Moffatt.
Tomorrow 11:30 - 12:00
2/6. Scandal soon follows tragedy for the Minster family at Crown House. Stars Diana Sheridan and Geoffrey Whitehead.
Tomorrow 12:00 - 12:30
3/6. Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic. Stars Patrick Barlow and Barbara Flynn. From 1993.
Tomorrow 12:30 - 13:00
Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. Stars Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe. From March 1954.
Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:30
2/4. Charlotte desperately wants to like dogs. There's less enthusiasm from Lillian. Stars Helen Monks and Miriam Margolyes. From 2021.
Tomorrow 13:30 - 13:45
2/10. Adrian goes to Glenn's passing-out parade. He furnishes his new flat on credit and gets to know Marigold. Read by Harry McEntire.
Tomorrow 13:45 - 14:00
2/5. The welfare worker tries to find a London home for an abandoned little boy named Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Tomorrow 14:00 - 14:30
1/6. David Mitchell gets Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Justin Edwards and Lucy Porter to smuggle truths past each other. From 2024.
Tomorrow 14:30 - 15:00
1/6. Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house. Starring Jamie Foreman. From 2007.
Tomorrow 15:00 - 16:00
4 Extra Debut. A new father is put to bed and cared for as though he's the one who's given birth. Stars Robert Glenister.
Tomorrow 16:00 - 16:30
4 Extra Debut. Yanis Varoufakis, Patrick McGrath and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Margaret Atwood, Nigel Balchin and Kiley Reid. From 2021.
Tomorrow 16:30 - 17:00
2/3. Was the Renaissance really a renaissance? Was Donatello's David just Medici political posturing? With Bettany Hughes. From 2006.
Tomorrow 17:00 - 17:30
2/5. As tensions mount, Captain Hastings will soon need the mind of Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie's whodunnit starring John Moffatt.
Tomorrow 17:30 - 18:00
2/6. Scandal soon follows tragedy for the Minster family at Crown House. Stars Diana Sheridan and Geoffrey Whitehead.
Tomorrow 18:00 - 18:30
3/6. Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic. Stars Patrick Barlow and Barbara Flynn. From 1993.
Tomorrow 18:30 - 19:00
Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. Stars Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe. From March 1954.
Tomorrow 19:00 - 19:30
2/4. Charlotte desperately wants to like dogs. There's less enthusiasm from Lillian. Stars Helen Monks and Miriam Margolyes. From 2021.
Tomorrow 19:30 - 19:45
2/10. Adrian goes to Glenn's passing-out parade. He furnishes his new flat on credit and gets to know Marigold. Read by Harry McEntire.
Tomorrow 19:45 - 20:00
2/5. The welfare worker tries to find a London home for an abandoned little boy named Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Tomorrow 20:00 - 20:30
1/6. David Mitchell gets Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Justin Edwards and Lucy Porter to smuggle truths past each other. From 2024.
Tomorrow 20:30 - 21:00
1/6. Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house. Starring Jamie Foreman. From 2007.
Tomorrow 21:00 - 22:00
4 Extra Debut. A new father is put to bed and cared for as though he's the one who's given birth. Stars Robert Glenister.
Tomorrow 22:00 - 22:30
6/6. Paul poses a Canterbury audience some arch questions about bishops.
Tomorrow 22:30 - 23:00
6/6. Cabbie Mike thinks his number may be up when he's forced to drive Pat to the cemetery. Stars John Thomson. From 2008.
Tomorrow 23:00 - 23:15
4/6. Country legend Tina C wants save the world from its financial mess - in Europe. Stars Christopher Green. From 2012.
Tomorrow 23:15 - 23:30
6/6. Steam-powered fun from the Great Exhibition of 1851, plus all the latest inventions. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From 2000.
Tomorrow 23:30 - 00:00
2/3. Brian sets out to woo an old flame using only the power of language. Stars Alistair McGowan. From 1995.
Wed Sep 23
Wednesday 00:00 - 00:30
4 Extra Debut. Yanis Varoufakis, Patrick McGrath and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Margaret Atwood, Nigel Balchin and Kiley Reid. From 2021.
Wednesday 00:30 - 01:00
2/3. Was the Renaissance really a renaissance? Was Donatello's David just Medici political posturing? With Bettany Hughes. From 2006.
Wednesday 01:00 - 01:30
2/5. As tensions mount, Captain Hastings will soon need the mind of Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie's whodunnit starring John Moffatt.
Wednesday 01:30 - 02:00
2/6. Scandal soon follows tragedy for the Minster family at Crown House. Stars Diana Sheridan and Geoffrey Whitehead.
Wednesday 02:00 - 02:30
3/6. Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic. Stars Patrick Barlow and Barbara Flynn. From 1993.
Wednesday 02:30 - 03:00
Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. Stars Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe. From March 1954.
Wednesday 03:00 - 03:30
2/4. Charlotte desperately wants to like dogs. There's less enthusiasm from Lillian. Stars Helen Monks and Miriam Margolyes. From 2021.
Wednesday 03:30 - 03:45
2/10. Adrian goes to Glenn's passing-out parade. He furnishes his new flat on credit and gets to know Marigold. Read by Harry McEntire.
Wednesday 03:45 - 04:00
2/5. The welfare worker tries to find a London home for an abandoned little boy named Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Wednesday 04:00 - 04:30
1/6. David Mitchell gets Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Justin Edwards and Lucy Porter to smuggle truths past each other. From 2024.
Wednesday 04:30 - 05:00
1/6. Back in England, Nick finds the mysterious Ronnie Hazelbeach in his late dad's house. Starring Jamie Foreman. From 2007.
Wednesday 05:00 - 06:00
4 Extra Debut. A new father is put to bed and cared for as though he's the one who's given birth. Stars Robert Glenister.
Wednesday 06:00 - 06:30
3/5. As Poirot investigates the mysterious death of Emily Inglethorp, the coroner raises some awkward questions. Stars John Moffatt.
Wednesday 06:30 - 07:00
3/6. As the nation celebrates George V's Silver Jubilee, will Caroline's secret be revealed? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Wednesday 07:00 - 07:30
5/6. Can Edward and Michael follow orders and conduct a political smear campaign? Stars William Vandyck and Douglas Hodge. From 1993.
Wednesday 07:30 - 08:00
3/20. The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From November 1955.
Wednesday 08:00 - 08:30
6/6. Chris McCausland asks Donna Preston, Jon Long, Glenn Moore and Sara Pascoe to give answers to audio clues. From 2024.
Wednesday 08:30 - 08:45
3/10. Adrian attends his school reunion and his relationship with Marigold moves on a stage. Read by Harry McEntire.
Wednesday 08:45 - 09:00
3/5. Welfare worker ER Braithwaite searches for a home for Roddy, but there are other children in need too. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Wednesday 09:00 - 09:30
2/4. Jessica gives rugby a go. A look at unladylike sports and those who do them, fully unpacking muscularity v femininity.
Wednesday 09:30 - 09:45
3/5. Chris Sperring is at Lulworth Cove in Dorset, looking out for the fragile, strikingly-coloured red admiral butterfly. From 2002.
Wednesday 09:45 - 10:00
A BBC collaboration with the V&A's The Music is Black exhibition celebrating Black British music-making. Daily Service is celebrating the history and tradition of UK Gospel Choirs.
Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00
Caro Howell presents the extraordinary story of the UK's first children's charity, the Foundling Hospital. From 2015.
Wednesday 11:00 - 11:30
3/5. As Poirot investigates the mysterious death of Emily Inglethorp, the coroner raises some awkward questions. Stars John Moffatt.
Wednesday 11:30 - 12:00
3/6. As the nation celebrates George V's Silver Jubilee, will Caroline's secret be revealed? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Wednesday 12:00 - 12:30
5/6. Can Edward and Michael follow orders and conduct a political smear campaign? Stars William Vandyck and Douglas Hodge. From 1993.
Wednesday 12:30 - 13:00
3/20. The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From November 1955.
Wednesday 13:00 - 13:30
6/6. Chris McCausland asks Donna Preston, Jon Long, Glenn Moore and Sara Pascoe to give answers to audio clues. From 2024.
Wednesday 13:30 - 13:45
3/10. Adrian attends his school reunion and his relationship with Marigold moves on a stage. Read by Harry McEntire.
Wednesday 13:45 - 14:00
3/5. Welfare worker ER Braithwaite searches for a home for Roddy, but there are other children in need too. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Wednesday 14:00 - 14:30
3/5. James Walton's literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Louise Doughty and John O'Farrell. From April 2003.
Wednesday 14:30 - 15:00
2/4. Can literary agents Frensic and Futtle keep the pretend author, of the steamy bestseller, on board? Stars Mark Heap. From 2005.
Wednesday 15:00 - 15:45
When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone was convinced by the idea. Stars James Bolam and Alan David.
Wednesday 15:45 - 16:00
4 Extra Debut. Martha works tirelessly to attend to the needs of her husband Martin, their children, and weekend guests. Stars Zena Walker.
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00
Caro Howell presents the extraordinary story of the UK's first children's charity, the Foundling Hospital. From 2015.
Wednesday 17:00 - 17:30
3/5. As Poirot investigates the mysterious death of Emily Inglethorp, the coroner raises some awkward questions. Stars John Moffatt.
Wednesday 17:30 - 18:00
3/6. As the nation celebrates George V's Silver Jubilee, will Caroline's secret be revealed? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30
5/6. Can Edward and Michael follow orders and conduct a political smear campaign? Stars William Vandyck and Douglas Hodge. From 1993.
Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00
3/20. The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From November 1955.
Wednesday 19:00 - 19:30
6/6. Chris McCausland asks Donna Preston, Jon Long, Glenn Moore and Sara Pascoe to give answers to audio clues. From 2024.
Wednesday 19:30 - 19:45
3/10. Adrian attends his school reunion and his relationship with Marigold moves on a stage. Read by Harry McEntire.
Wednesday 19:45 - 20:00
3/5. Welfare worker ER Braithwaite searches for a home for Roddy, but there are other children in need too. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Wednesday 20:00 - 20:30
3/5. James Walton's literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Louise Doughty and John O'Farrell. From April 2003.
Wednesday 20:30 - 21:00
2/4. Can literary agents Frensic and Futtle keep the pretend author, of the steamy bestseller, on board? Stars Mark Heap. From 2005.
Wednesday 21:00 - 21:45
When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone was convinced by the idea. Stars James Bolam and Alan David.
Wednesday 21:45 - 22:00
4 Extra Debut. Martha works tirelessly to attend to the needs of her husband Martin, their children, and weekend guests. Stars Zena Walker.
Wednesday 22:00 - 22:30
2/4. Jessica gives rugby a go. A look at unladylike sports and those who do them, fully unpacking muscularity v femininity.
Wednesday 22:30 - 23:00
1/6. Britain's leading musical satirist (apart from Richard Stilgoe) makes his 'comeback' with another series. From March 2005.
Wednesday 23:00 - 23:30
3/6. Forever juggling his life, the Manchester DJ also has to cope with a visit from his dad. Stars Justin Moorhouse. From 2012.
Wednesday 23:30 - 23:45
3/5. Jon Holmes remixes current affairs into a satirical comedy concept album. This week: money, monkeys, and AI. WARNING: There is a 10% chance that this show will kill all of humanity.
Wednesday 23:45 - 00:00
3/8. Keen to learn about sex, Anton's surprised that Liam's tried it. Stars Shaun Prendergast and Hamish McColl. From September 1998.
Thu Sep 24
Thursday 00:00 - 01:00
Caro Howell presents the extraordinary story of the UK's first children's charity, the Foundling Hospital. From 2015.
Thursday 01:00 - 01:30
3/5. As Poirot investigates the mysterious death of Emily Inglethorp, the coroner raises some awkward questions. Stars John Moffatt.
Thursday 01:30 - 02:00
3/6. As the nation celebrates George V's Silver Jubilee, will Caroline's secret be revealed? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Thursday 02:00 - 02:30
5/6. Can Edward and Michael follow orders and conduct a political smear campaign? Stars William Vandyck and Douglas Hodge. From 1993.
Thursday 02:30 - 03:00
3/20. The Lad is set to inherit a fortune, but only if he can find a wife. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From November 1955.
Thursday 03:00 - 03:30
6/6. Chris McCausland asks Donna Preston, Jon Long, Glenn Moore and Sara Pascoe to give answers to audio clues. From 2024.
Thursday 03:30 - 03:45
3/10. Adrian attends his school reunion and his relationship with Marigold moves on a stage. Read by Harry McEntire.
Thursday 03:45 - 04:00
3/5. Welfare worker ER Braithwaite searches for a home for Roddy, but there are other children in need too. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Thursday 04:00 - 04:30
3/5. James Walton's literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Louise Doughty and John O'Farrell. From April 2003.
Thursday 04:30 - 05:00
2/4. Can literary agents Frensic and Futtle keep the pretend author, of the steamy bestseller, on board? Stars Mark Heap. From 2005.
Thursday 05:00 - 05:45
When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone was convinced by the idea. Stars James Bolam and Alan David.
Thursday 05:45 - 06:00
4 Extra Debut. Martha works tirelessly to attend to the needs of her husband Martin, their children, and weekend guests. Stars Zena Walker.
Thursday 06:00 - 06:30
4/5. An arrest is made. A court case begins. Things go from bad to worse for John and Lawrence. Stars John Moffatt and Sean Arnold.
Thursday 06:30 - 07:00
4/6. It's a time of revelation and soul-searching for more than one member of the Minster family. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead.
Thursday 07:00 - 07:30
6/6. Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From February 1982.
Thursday 07:30 - 08:00
9/15. The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'. Stars Jo Kendall, Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Nigel Rees. From January 1978.
Thursday 08:00 - 08:30
3/6. Dead popstar Nathan Blakely is reincarnated - as a bonobo ape. Stars Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire and Freya Parker. From 2022.
Thursday 08:30 - 08:45
4/10. Adrian attends a crisis meeting with the Flowers family and meets Marigold's older sister Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Thursday 08:45 - 09:00
4/5. Despite his best efforts, welfare officer ER Braithwaite struggles to find a home for young Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Thursday 09:00 - 09:30
2/4. Omid tackles Iran, conflict and identity, asking how we navigate an increasingly divided world without losing sight of the people caught in the middle.
Thursday 09:30 - 09:45
4/5. Naturalist Chris Sperring is on the Pembrokeshire coast in search of a rare member of the crow family, The Chough. From 2002.
Thursday 09:45 - 10:00
A BBC collaboration with the V&A's The Music is Black exhibition celebrating Black British music-making. We are celebrating the history and tradition of UK Gospel Choirs.
Thursday 10:00 - 10:30
Andy Sheppard champions fellow jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane. With Matthew Parris and Tony Herrington. From 2009.
Thursday 10:30 - 11:00
3/3. Bettany Hughes discovers how smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation. From 2006.
Thursday 11:00 - 11:30
4/5. An arrest is made. A court case begins. Things go from bad to worse for John and Lawrence. Stars John Moffatt and Sean Arnold.
Thursday 11:30 - 12:00
4/6. It's a time of revelation and soul-searching for more than one member of the Minster family. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead.
Thursday 12:00 - 12:30
6/6. Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From February 1982.
Thursday 12:30 - 13:00
9/15. The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'. Stars Jo Kendall, Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Nigel Rees. From January 1978.
Thursday 13:00 - 13:30
3/6. Dead popstar Nathan Blakely is reincarnated - as a bonobo ape. Stars Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire and Freya Parker. From 2022.
Thursday 13:30 - 13:45
4/10. Adrian attends a crisis meeting with the Flowers family and meets Marigold's older sister Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Thursday 13:45 - 14:00
4/5. Despite his best efforts, welfare officer ER Braithwaite struggles to find a home for young Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Thursday 14:00 - 14:30
4 Extra Debut. Stuart Maconie tests how much people of different ages know about their own decades, and those of their opponents. From 2020.
Thursday 14:30 - 15:00
2/4. Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house - with help from cleaner Sally. Stars Frances Tomelty. From February 2001.
Thursday 15:00 - 16:00
Schoolboy Jimmy Spud is Newcastle's only trainee angel. Can he use his powers to save someone he loves? Stars Gareth Brown.
Thursday 16:00 - 16:30
Andy Sheppard champions fellow jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane. With Matthew Parris and Tony Herrington. From 2009.
Thursday 16:30 - 17:00
3/3. Bettany Hughes discovers how smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation. From 2006.
Thursday 17:00 - 17:30
4/5. An arrest is made. A court case begins. Things go from bad to worse for John and Lawrence. Stars John Moffatt and Sean Arnold.
Thursday 17:30 - 18:00
4/6. It's a time of revelation and soul-searching for more than one member of the Minster family. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead.
Thursday 18:00 - 18:30
6/6. Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From February 1982.
Thursday 18:30 - 19:00
9/15. The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'. Stars Jo Kendall, Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Nigel Rees. From January 1978.
Thursday 19:00 - 19:30
3/6. Dead popstar Nathan Blakely is reincarnated - as a bonobo ape. Stars Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire and Freya Parker. From 2022.
Thursday 19:30 - 19:45
4/10. Adrian attends a crisis meeting with the Flowers family and meets Marigold's older sister Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Thursday 19:45 - 20:00
4/5. Despite his best efforts, welfare officer ER Braithwaite struggles to find a home for young Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Thursday 20:00 - 20:30
4 Extra Debut. Stuart Maconie tests how much people of different ages know about their own decades, and those of their opponents. From 2020.
Thursday 20:30 - 21:00
2/4. Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house - with help from cleaner Sally. Stars Frances Tomelty. From February 2001.
Thursday 21:00 - 22:00
Schoolboy Jimmy Spud is Newcastle's only trainee angel. Can he use his powers to save someone he loves? Stars Gareth Brown.
Thursday 22:00 - 22:30
2/4. Omid tackles Iran, conflict and identity, asking how we navigate an increasingly divided world without losing sight of the people caught in the middle.
Thursday 22:30 - 23:00
2/4. Poet Lemn Sissay's comic and poetic look at the treatment of children raised in care, based on his own experiences. From 2016.
Thursday 23:00 - 23:15
4/8. The Luton laureate visits the Cheltenham Literary Festival, and finds that some poems just don't want to be read. From February 2000.
Thursday 23:15 - 23:30
4/4. Writers and performers Aisling Bea and Yasmine Akram bring some of Ireland's most popular folklore to life. From November 2012.
Thursday 23:30 - 00:00
4/6. The pathologists face doing a holistic, non-invasive autopsy. Stars Peter Davison and Tracy-Ann Oberman. From 2003.
Fri Sep 25
Friday 00:00 - 00:30
Andy Sheppard champions fellow jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane. With Matthew Parris and Tony Herrington. From 2009.
Friday 00:30 - 01:00
3/3. Bettany Hughes discovers how smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation. From 2006.
Friday 01:00 - 01:30
4/5. An arrest is made. A court case begins. Things go from bad to worse for John and Lawrence. Stars John Moffatt and Sean Arnold.
Friday 01:30 - 02:00
4/6. It's a time of revelation and soul-searching for more than one member of the Minster family. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead.
Friday 02:00 - 02:30
6/6. Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From February 1982.
Friday 02:30 - 03:00
9/15. The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'. Stars Jo Kendall, Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Nigel Rees. From January 1978.
Friday 03:00 - 03:30
3/6. Dead popstar Nathan Blakely is reincarnated - as a bonobo ape. Stars Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire and Freya Parker. From 2022.
Friday 03:30 - 03:45
4/10. Adrian attends a crisis meeting with the Flowers family and meets Marigold's older sister Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Friday 03:45 - 04:00
4/5. Despite his best efforts, welfare officer ER Braithwaite struggles to find a home for young Roddy. Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Friday 04:00 - 04:30
4 Extra Debut. Stuart Maconie tests how much people of different ages know about their own decades, and those of their opponents. From 2020.
Friday 04:30 - 05:00
2/4. Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house - with help from cleaner Sally. Stars Frances Tomelty. From February 2001.
Friday 05:00 - 06:00
Schoolboy Jimmy Spud is Newcastle's only trainee angel. Can he use his powers to save someone he loves? Stars Gareth Brown.
Friday 06:00 - 06:30
5/5. Captain Hastings and Detective Inspector Japp are bewildered by Hercule Poirot's antics at Styles Court. Stars John Moffatt.
Friday 06:30 - 07:00
5/6. What will happen when Caroline comes face-to-face with a figure from the past? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Friday 07:00 - 07:30
7/8. Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From 1992.
Friday 07:30 - 08:00
10/20. Kenneth Horne is off to the circus and Hornerama explores the widening world of travel. With Kenneth Williams. From 1961.
Friday 08:00 - 08:30
3/4. Boswell meets Agatha Christie and becomes involved in deception and death. Stars Miles Jupp and Vicki Pepperdine.
Friday 08:30 - 08:45
5/10. Adrian must convince Marigold that their engagement is over and he gets invited to a fancy dress party. Read by Harry McEntire.
Friday 08:45 - 09:00
5/5. Welfare officer Braithwaite thinks he's found Roddy a family, but will the boss agree with his plan? Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Friday 09:00 - 09:30
3/8. Laura Smyth is joined by comedians Lara Ricote and Maisie Adam to hear about the indelible mark their mothers left on them.
Friday 09:30 - 09:45
5/5. Chris Sperring is on the Welsh island of Skomer, famed for its seabird colonies, on the trail of Short-Eared Owls. From 2002.
Friday 09:45 - 10:00
A BBC's collaboration with the V&A's The Music is Black exhibition celebrating Black British music-making. We are celebrating the history and tradition of UK Gospel Choirs.
Friday 10:00 - 10:30
Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields' song from the 1936 film, Swing Time, sung by Fred Astaire, became a classic. From April 2016.
Friday 10:30 - 11:00
From homage to director's cuts. Why are originals prized over copies? Writer Alkarim Jivani investigates. From 2008.
Friday 11:00 - 11:30
5/5. Captain Hastings and Detective Inspector Japp are bewildered by Hercule Poirot's antics at Styles Court. Stars John Moffatt.
Friday 11:30 - 12:00
5/6. What will happen when Caroline comes face-to-face with a figure from the past? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Friday 12:00 - 12:30
7/8. Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From 1992.
Friday 12:30 - 13:00
10/20. Kenneth Horne is off to the circus and Hornerama explores the widening world of travel. With Kenneth Williams. From 1961.
Friday 13:00 - 13:30
3/4. Boswell meets Agatha Christie and becomes involved in deception and death. Stars Miles Jupp and Vicki Pepperdine.
Friday 13:30 - 13:45
5/10. Adrian must convince Marigold that their engagement is over and he gets invited to a fancy dress party. Read by Harry McEntire.
Friday 13:45 - 14:00
5/5. Welfare officer Braithwaite thinks he's found Roddy a family, but will the boss agree with his plan? Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Friday 14:00 - 14:30
4/6. Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and Miles Kington. From April 1997.
Friday 14:30 - 15:00
4/6. Hard-up Harry anxiously watches his parents spending their cash on exercise machines. Stars Kris Marshall. From 2008.
Friday 15:00 - 16:00
After meeting Jimmy Spud, Ragie's convinced he's a Hindu god when asked to act as a go-between. Stars Kulwant Singh Bhatia.
Friday 16:00 - 16:30
Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields' song from the 1936 film, Swing Time, sung by Fred Astaire, became a classic. From April 2016.
Friday 16:30 - 17:00
From homage to director's cuts. Why are originals prized over copies? Writer Alkarim Jivani investigates. From 2008.
Friday 17:00 - 17:30
5/5. Captain Hastings and Detective Inspector Japp are bewildered by Hercule Poirot's antics at Styles Court. Stars John Moffatt.
Friday 17:30 - 18:00
5/6. What will happen when Caroline comes face-to-face with a figure from the past? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Friday 18:00 - 18:30
7/8. Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From 1992.
Friday 18:30 - 19:00
10/20. Kenneth Horne is off to the circus and Hornerama explores the widening world of travel. With Kenneth Williams. From 1961.
Friday 19:00 - 19:30
3/4. Boswell meets Agatha Christie and becomes involved in deception and death. Stars Miles Jupp and Vicki Pepperdine.
Friday 19:30 - 19:45
5/10. Adrian must convince Marigold that their engagement is over and he gets invited to a fancy dress party. Read by Harry McEntire.
Friday 19:45 - 20:00
5/5. Welfare officer Braithwaite thinks he's found Roddy a family, but will the boss agree with his plan? Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Friday 20:00 - 20:30
4/6. Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and Miles Kington. From April 1997.
Friday 20:30 - 21:00
4/6. Hard-up Harry anxiously watches his parents spending their cash on exercise machines. Stars Kris Marshall. From 2008.
Friday 21:00 - 22:00
After meeting Jimmy Spud, Ragie's convinced he's a Hindu god when asked to act as a go-between. Stars Kulwant Singh Bhatia.
Friday 22:00 - 22:30
3/8. Laura Smyth is joined by comedians Lara Ricote and Maisie Adam to hear about the indelible mark their mothers left on them.
Friday 22:30 - 23:00
5/6. The radical comedian offers his humorous assessment of the life and career of the world heavyweight boxer. From October 2002.
Friday 23:00 - 23:30
6/6. Marcus Brigstocke invites comic Sarah Millican to eat Chinese food with chopsticks and read The Joy of Sex. From October 2011.
Friday 23:30 - 00:00
2/6. The retail park is licensed for marriage with traumatic results. Stars Mark Benton and Frances Barber. From September 2008.
Sat Sep 26
Saturday 00:00 - 00:30
Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields' song from the 1936 film, Swing Time, sung by Fred Astaire, became a classic. From April 2016.
Saturday 00:30 - 01:00
From homage to director's cuts. Why are originals prized over copies? Writer Alkarim Jivani investigates. From 2008.
Saturday 01:00 - 01:30
5/5. Captain Hastings and Detective Inspector Japp are bewildered by Hercule Poirot's antics at Styles Court. Stars John Moffatt.
Saturday 01:30 - 02:00
5/6. What will happen when Caroline comes face-to-face with a figure from the past? Stars Deborah Makepeace.
Saturday 02:00 - 02:30
7/8. Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From 1992.
Saturday 02:30 - 03:00
10/20. Kenneth Horne is off to the circus and Hornerama explores the widening world of travel. With Kenneth Williams. From 1961.
Saturday 03:00 - 03:30
3/4. Boswell meets Agatha Christie and becomes involved in deception and death. Stars Miles Jupp and Vicki Pepperdine.
Saturday 03:30 - 03:45
5/10. Adrian must convince Marigold that their engagement is over and he gets invited to a fancy dress party. Read by Harry McEntire.
Saturday 03:45 - 04:00
5/5. Welfare officer Braithwaite thinks he's found Roddy a family, but will the boss agree with his plan? Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Saturday 04:00 - 04:30
4/6. Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and Miles Kington. From April 1997.
Saturday 04:30 - 05:00
4/6. Hard-up Harry anxiously watches his parents spending their cash on exercise machines. Stars Kris Marshall. From 2008.
Saturday 05:00 - 06:00
After meeting Jimmy Spud, Ragie's convinced he's a Hindu god when asked to act as a go-between. Stars Kulwant Singh Bhatia.
Saturday 06:00 - 07:30
Paranormal events for two English ladies in the Palace of Versailles gardens in 1901. Stars Patricia Hodge and Juliet Stevenson.
Saturday 07:30 - 08:45
The Civil War is over. King Charles I is on trial for treason. A tempestuous period of change begins. Read by Helen Schlesinger.
Saturday 08:45 - 09:00
4/6. Packed off to boarding school, can Geoffrey survive the experience with Mr Spiteforth? Stars Jonathan Coy and Richard O'Brien.
Saturday 09:00 - 09:30
1/6. The much-loved comedy duo are joined by Gayle Hunnicutt, who is desperate to be in one of Ernie's plays. From September 1976.
Saturday 09:30 - 10:00
13/13. Rookie barrister Roger Thursby confronts a fearsome judge. Stars Richard Briers and Andrew Cruickshank. From 1970.
Saturday 10:00 - 10:30
World champion racing driver Graham Hill answers questions about his life posed by Anne Allen and Raymond Baxter. From 1963.
Saturday 10:30 - 11:00
Racing driver Jackie Stewart discusses his good friend King Hussein of Jordan with journalist Patrick Seale. From 2001.
Saturday 11:00 - 12:30
Paranormal events for two English ladies in the Palace of Versailles gardens in 1901. Stars Patricia Hodge and Juliet Stevenson.
Saturday 12:30 - 13:45
The Civil War is over. King Charles I is on trial for treason. A tempestuous period of change begins. Read by Helen Schlesinger.
Saturday 13:45 - 14:00
4/6. Packed off to boarding school, can Geoffrey survive the experience with Mr Spiteforth? Stars Jonathan Coy and Richard O'Brien.
Saturday 14:00 - 14:30
1/6. The much-loved comedy duo are joined by Gayle Hunnicutt, who is desperate to be in one of Ernie's plays. From September 1976.
Saturday 14:30 - 15:00
13/13. Rookie barrister Roger Thursby confronts a fearsome judge. Stars Richard Briers and Andrew Cruickshank. From 1970.
Saturday 15:00 - 15:30
World champion racing driver Graham Hill answers questions about his life posed by Anne Allen and Raymond Baxter. From 1963.
Saturday 15:30 - 16:00
Racing driver Jackie Stewart discusses his good friend King Hussein of Jordan with journalist Patrick Seale. From 2001.
Saturday 16:00 - 17:00
The natural world turns on mankind as a war veteran and his family come under attack in Cornwall. Stars Neil Dudgeon.
Saturday 17:00 - 18:30
Paranormal events for two English ladies in the Palace of Versailles gardens in 1901. Stars Patricia Hodge and Juliet Stevenson.
Saturday 18:30 - 19:45
The Civil War is over. King Charles I is on trial for treason. A tempestuous period of change begins. Read by Helen Schlesinger.
Saturday 19:45 - 20:00
4/6. Packed off to boarding school, can Geoffrey survive the experience with Mr Spiteforth? Stars Jonathan Coy and Richard O'Brien.
Saturday 20:00 - 20:30
1/6. The much-loved comedy duo are joined by Gayle Hunnicutt, who is desperate to be in one of Ernie's plays. From September 1976.
Saturday 20:30 - 22:00
4 Extra Debut. Jimmy Porter is railing against the class system and is the voice of a discontented generation. Stars Ben Whishaw.
Saturday 22:00 - 22:30
3/6. David Beckham tries to hire a rainbow for a party. Jon Culshaw explores famous folk's private lives. From July 2010.
Saturday 22:30 - 22:55
Anarchic humour first heard on BBC Radio 1 in March 1993. With David Schneider, Rebecca Front and Peter Baynham.
Saturday 22:55 - 23:00
From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Eleanor Conway speaks to standup comic, dancer and online comedy creator Christopher Hall.
Saturday 23:00 - 23:30
5/8. Fred MacAulay introduces his comic line-up, featuring Amy Matthews, Emmanuel Sonubi, Neil Delamere and Omid Djalili. From 2021.
Saturday 23:30 - 00:00
4/5. Could the detritus of Sean's domestic life have artistic worth? With Tracy-Ann Oberman and Chris Pavlo. From December 1999.
Sun Sep 27
Sunday 00:00 - 01:00
The natural world turns on mankind as a war veteran and his family come under attack in Cornwall. Stars Neil Dudgeon.
Sunday 01:00 - 02:30
Paranormal events for two English ladies in the Palace of Versailles gardens in 1901. Stars Patricia Hodge and Juliet Stevenson.
Sunday 02:30 - 03:45
The Civil War is over. King Charles I is on trial for treason. A tempestuous period of change begins. Read by Helen Schlesinger.
Sunday 03:45 - 04:00
4/6. Packed off to boarding school, can Geoffrey survive the experience with Mr Spiteforth? Stars Jonathan Coy and Richard O'Brien.
Sunday 04:00 - 04:30
1/6. The much-loved comedy duo are joined by Gayle Hunnicutt, who is desperate to be in one of Ernie's plays. From September 1976.
Sunday 04:30 - 05:00
13/13. Rookie barrister Roger Thursby confronts a fearsome judge. Stars Richard Briers and Andrew Cruickshank. From 1970.
Sunday 05:00 - 05:30
World champion racing driver Graham Hill answers questions about his life posed by Anne Allen and Raymond Baxter. From 1963.
Sunday 05:30 - 06:00
Racing driver Jackie Stewart discusses his good friend King Hussein of Jordan with journalist Patrick Seale. From 2001.
Sunday 06:00 - 06:45
From Mario Lanza to Frank Sinatra. Actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom shares his music choices with Sue Lawley. From 2000.
Sunday 06:45 - 07:00
4 Extra Debut. Rachel Gillman speaks to Ian Fergus about a chance meeting on a train that sparked the high IQ club, Mensa. From 2016.
Sunday 07:00 - 07:30
Dajlit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry - John Keats: On First Looking into Chapman's Homer. From 2009.
Sunday 07:30 - 08:40
1/2. Adrian's diary restarts in 2002. He works in a bookshop, supports Tony Blair and is single again. Read by Harry McEntire.
Sunday 08:40 - 08:50
Singer-songwriter Laura Mvula chooses 'Golden Brown' by Omar and 'The World Is Yours' by Nas.
Sunday 08:50 - 10:00
London 1958. Teacher ER Braithwaite faces prejudice as a child welfare officer. 'To Sir With Love' sequel with Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Sunday 10:00 - 10:30
When a rival school moves next door to Chiselbury, Professor Jimmy Edwards wants it closed. With June Whitfield. From May 1961.
Sunday 10:30 - 11:00
Jim feels he's being watched, while Ron and Eth decide to elope with Pa Glum's help. With Dick Bentley. From 1956.
Sunday 11:00 - 11:45
From Mario Lanza to Frank Sinatra. Actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom shares his music choices with Sue Lawley. From 2000.
Sunday 11:45 - 12:00
4 Extra Debut. Rachel Gillman speaks to Ian Fergus about a chance meeting on a train that sparked the high IQ club, Mensa. From 2016.
Sunday 12:00 - 12:30
Dajlit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry - John Keats: On First Looking into Chapman's Homer. From 2009.
Sunday 12:30 - 13:40
1/2. Adrian's diary restarts in 2002. He works in a bookshop, supports Tony Blair and is single again. Read by Harry McEntire.
Sunday 13:40 - 13:50
Singer-songwriter Laura Mvula chooses 'Golden Brown' by Omar and 'The World Is Yours' by Nas.
Sunday 13:50 - 15:00
London 1958. Teacher ER Braithwaite faces prejudice as a child welfare officer. 'To Sir With Love' sequel with Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Sunday 15:00 - 15:30
When a rival school moves next door to Chiselbury, Professor Jimmy Edwards wants it closed. With June Whitfield. From May 1961.
Sunday 15:30 - 16:00
Jim feels he's being watched, while Ron and Eth decide to elope with Pa Glum's help. With Dick Bentley. From 1956.
Sunday 16:30 - 17:00
Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins him on a train heading west. Stars Freddie Jones.
Sunday 17:00 - 17:45
From Mario Lanza to Frank Sinatra. Actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom shares his music choices with Sue Lawley. From 2000.
Sunday 17:45 - 18:00
4 Extra Debut. Rachel Gillman speaks to Ian Fergus about a chance meeting on a train that sparked the high IQ club, Mensa. From 2016.
Sunday 18:00 - 18:30
Dajlit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry - John Keats: On First Looking into Chapman's Homer. From 2009.
Sunday 18:30 - 19:40
1/2. Adrian's diary restarts in 2002. He works in a bookshop, supports Tony Blair and is single again. Read by Harry McEntire.
Sunday 19:40 - 19:50
Singer-songwriter Laura Mvula chooses 'Golden Brown' by Omar and 'The World Is Yours' by Nas.
Sunday 19:50 - 20:30
Kirsty Wark reunites stars of the 2003 film. With Bill Nighy, Martine McCutcheon and writer/director Richard Curtis. From 2021.
Sunday 20:30 - 22:00
4 Extra Debut. Beatie Bryant returns from London to her Norfolk village with new attitudes inspired by her boyfriend. Stars Eleanor Tremain.
Sunday 22:00 - 22:30
6/6. Clare hosts a benefit night to save the family centre and Nali falls for an older man. Stars Sally Phillips. From March 2009.
Sunday 22:30 - 23:00
1/6. Alexei Sayle journeys from London to Blackpool, breaking a golden rule by talking to his fellow passengers. From 2023.
Sunday 23:00 - 23:30
5/6. Whilst Ed is enjoying his lifestyle in retirement, his cat Elgar develops a nasty sneeze. Stars Christopher Douglas. From 2021.
Sunday 23:30 - 00:00
3/6. Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results. Stars John Sessions. From December 2010.
Mon Sep 28
Monday 00:30 - 01:00
Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins him on a train heading west. Stars Freddie Jones.
Monday 01:00 - 01:45
From Mario Lanza to Frank Sinatra. Actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom shares his music choices with Sue Lawley. From 2000.
Monday 01:45 - 02:00
4 Extra Debut. Rachel Gillman speaks to Ian Fergus about a chance meeting on a train that sparked the high IQ club, Mensa. From 2016.
Monday 02:00 - 02:30
Dajlit Nagra selects Adventures in Poetry - John Keats: On First Looking into Chapman's Homer. From 2009.
Monday 02:30 - 03:40
1/2. Adrian's diary restarts in 2002. He works in a bookshop, supports Tony Blair and is single again. Read by Harry McEntire.
Monday 03:40 - 03:50
Singer-songwriter Laura Mvula chooses 'Golden Brown' by Omar and 'The World Is Yours' by Nas.
Monday 03:50 - 05:00
London 1958. Teacher ER Braithwaite faces prejudice as a child welfare officer. 'To Sir With Love' sequel with Kwame Kwei-Armah. Contains language which some may find offensive.
Monday 05:00 - 05:30
When a rival school moves next door to Chiselbury, Professor Jimmy Edwards wants it closed. With June Whitfield. From May 1961.
Monday 05:30 - 06:00
Jim feels he's being watched, while Ron and Eth decide to elope with Pa Glum's help. With Dick Bentley. From 1956.
Monday 06:00 - 06:30
1/6. A newspaper article and an almost-forgotten client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip. Stars Tim Munro.
Monday 06:30 - 07:00
6/6. Summer 1937. Jenny discovers the answer to a four-year mystery but looks set to lose everything. Stars Helena Breck and Dinah Sheridan.
Monday 07:00 - 07:30
3/5. After extolling high standards at the bar, John Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights. Stars John Bird. From April 1996.
Monday 07:30 - 08:00
20/26. Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon is challenged to play the wardens. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.
Monday 08:00 - 08:30
2/6. Peter and Julian want to retrieve a valuable pudding artefact and enlist some crooked help. Starring Simon Callow. From 2018.
Monday 08:30 - 08:45
6/10. Adrian starts 2003 with a hangover. Plus he attends an art exhibition in London with his new love, Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Monday 08:45 - 09:00
1/10. The 18th-century gentleman tries to tell his tragi-comic story, but continually finds he must digress. Stars Neil Dudgeon.
Monday 09:00 - 09:30
4/6. Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to invent new words and help create the new ultimate Unspeakable dictionary. With guests Jon Culshaw, Mark Steel and Anna Thomas.
Monday 09:30 - 09:45
1/5. 4 Extra Debut. As if we didn't have enough to do, Oliver Burkeman sets out to find why we all feel so busy today.
Monday 09:45 - 10:00
A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by Tim Gee.
Monday 10:00 - 10:30
Paul Stewart talks about life with his father, racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart. From 2007.
Monday 10:30 - 11:00
Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists in their quest to paint underground tunnels and chambers. From 2002.
Monday 11:00 - 11:30
1/6. A newspaper article and an almost-forgotten client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip. Stars Tim Munro.
Monday 11:30 - 12:00
6/6. Summer 1937. Jenny discovers the answer to a four-year mystery but looks set to lose everything. Stars Helena Breck and Dinah Sheridan.
Monday 12:00 - 12:30
3/5. After extolling high standards at the bar, John Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights. Stars John Bird. From April 1996.
Monday 12:30 - 13:00
20/26. Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon is challenged to play the wardens. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.
Monday 13:00 - 13:30
2/6. Peter and Julian want to retrieve a valuable pudding artefact and enlist some crooked help. Starring Simon Callow. From 2018.
Monday 13:30 - 13:45
6/10. Adrian starts 2003 with a hangover. Plus he attends an art exhibition in London with his new love, Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Monday 13:45 - 14:00
1/10. The 18th-century gentleman tries to tell his tragi-comic story, but continually finds he must digress. Stars Neil Dudgeon.
Monday 14:00 - 14:30
2/6. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth and Alun Cochrane. From 2012.
Monday 14:30 - 15:00
5/6. The sports agent's snooker playing client has developed an unfortunate phobia. Stars Neil Pearson. From 2007.
Monday 15:00 - 15:30
The sleepy life of James and Amelia Huddle is destroyed by telegrams, a strange prince and removing carpets. Stars Peter Egan.
Monday 15:30 - 16:00
Ann must battle conflicting emotions when she visits her estranged father. Stars Benjamin Whitrow and Joan Walker.
Monday 16:00 - 16:30
Paul Stewart talks about life with his father, racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart. From 2007.
Monday 16:30 - 17:00
Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists in their quest to paint underground tunnels and chambers. From 2002.
Monday 17:00 - 17:30
1/6. A newspaper article and an almost-forgotten client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip. Stars Tim Munro.
Monday 17:30 - 18:00
6/6. Summer 1937. Jenny discovers the answer to a four-year mystery but looks set to lose everything. Stars Helena Breck and Dinah Sheridan.
Monday 18:00 - 18:30
3/5. After extolling high standards at the bar, John Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights. Stars John Bird. From April 1996.
Monday 18:30 - 19:00
20/26. Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon is challenged to play the wardens. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.
Monday 19:00 - 19:30
2/6. Peter and Julian want to retrieve a valuable pudding artefact and enlist some crooked help. Starring Simon Callow. From 2018.
Monday 19:30 - 19:45
6/10. Adrian starts 2003 with a hangover. Plus he attends an art exhibition in London with his new love, Daisy. Read by Harry McEntire.
Monday 19:45 - 20:00
1/10. The 18th-century gentleman tries to tell his tragi-comic story, but continually finds he must digress. Stars Neil Dudgeon.
Monday 20:00 - 20:30
2/6. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth and Alun Cochrane. From 2012.
Monday 20:30 - 22:00
4 Extra Debut. Oppression, racism and identity. Apartheid in 1970's South Africa. Thought provoking, captivating drama with Tonderai Monyevu. Contains strong language.
Monday 22:00 - 22:30
4/6. Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests to invent new words and help create the new ultimate Unspeakable dictionary. With guests Jon Culshaw, Mark Steel and Anna Thomas.
Monday 22:30 - 22:45
2/6. The Brummie musicologist reveals more big rock names have a lot to thank him for. Stars Graham Fellows. From September 2001.
Monday 22:45 - 23:00
2/6. Refusing to believe Conor is a common burglar, Sir Ralph urges him to pen some political verse. Stars James Quinn. From 2004.
Monday 23:00 - 23:30
4/8. Panellists this week are Rachel Fairburn, Desiree Burch, Robin Morgan and Cindy Yu. What will they make of the headlines this week?
Monday 23:30 - 00:00
4/4. Frank Hovis reveals how he met his wife and Calum Gilhooley makes a meal out of buying a coffee. With Moray Hunter. From 2017.
Tue Sep 29
Tuesday 00:00 - 00:30
Paul Stewart talks about life with his father, racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart. From 2007.
Tuesday 00:30 - 01:00
Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists in their quest to paint underground tunnels and chambers. From 2002.