Schedule
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Early
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00:00
A Good Read—Isy Suttie and Lolly Adefope
Isy Suttie, writer and actress, joins comedian Lolly Adefope with Harriett Gilbert.
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00:30
Breaking Bard—2. York Mystery Plays
2/2 Eavesdropping on actors and director as they prepare to stage the York Mystery Plays.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Blue Carbuncle
7/12 The detective must solve a case where the only clues are a Christmas goose and a hat.
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01:45
Whodunnits—DCI Alma Blair - Dead Pan, 2. Interrupted
2/5 It's high stakes for Val McDermid's series with murder on the menu.
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02:00
Spangles 'n' Tights—The Movie
5/5 A US film company needs old uniforms from Dublin's theatrical costumiers.
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02:30
The Goon Show—Series 7, Personal Narrative
8/21 It’s 1662. Neddie commands HMS Resolute as the Dutch fleet attacks.
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03:00
Man at the Helm—Episode 4
4/4 Nina Stibbe’s comic novel. Elizabeth gets a job and has a run-in with her new boss.
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03:30
Permanent Violet by Ronald Frame—2. A Summer in the Highlands
2/10 Eilidh recalls her first encounter with Colin Brogan, an art student of her father’s.
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03:45
Love for Lydia by HE Bates—2. Jealousy
2/10 Reporter Richardson spends more time with the headstrong heiress.
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04:00
Booked—Series 3, Episode 2
Ian McMillan's literary game with Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington.
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04:30
Bookcases—Series 2, Terminal Journals
3/4 Primus plots to save the firm by publishing deathbed memoirs of the famous.
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05:00
With Passport and Parasol—2. Notions of Liberty
2/7 True stories of travel and adventure by women: Anna Leonowens in Siam. Stars Sian Phillips
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05:45
Stories by Alasdair Gray—Wellbeing
2/5 A homeless writer from Glasgow observes a post-apocalyptic landscape. Reader Paul Young.
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Morning
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06:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
8/12 After her twin sister dies screaming in terror, a woman seeks the detective's help.
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06:45
Whodunnits—DCI Alma Blair - Dead Pan, 1. Red Herrings
1/5 Suspects line up in this culinary conundrum of a murder case. Stars Julie Hesmondhalgh.
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07:00
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—4. Seabound
4/6 Finchley takes to sea, disturbs an intruder, sees double and visits a house of spirits.
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07:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
20/20 MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
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08:00
Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Dame Sheila Hancock
1/4 Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sheila Hancock about cars.
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08:30
Permanent Violet by Ronald Frame—3. Struan Melrose
3/10 Eilidh reveres her godfather, Johnny Melrose, but his son has designs on her.
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08:45
Love for Lydia by HE Bates—3. Falling
3/10 Richardson realises both Alex and Tom are also falling under the heiress' spell.
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09:00
Yesterday in Parliament—05/03/2025
The latest news from Westminster - and beyond.
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09:30
The Etiquette Guide—3. The Middling Classes
3/5 Anne Widdecombe explores the growing middle classes 18th century guide to etiquette.
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09:45
Daily Service—Nicene creed - Maker of heaven and earth
A service for Ash Wednesday led by the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell
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10:00
Archive on 4—The Woman-Machine
Elizabeth Alker celebrates women composers at the forefront of electronic music.
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11:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
8/12 After her twin sister dies screaming in terror, a woman seeks the detective's help.
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11:45
Whodunnits—DCI Alma Blair - Dead Pan, 1. Red Herrings
1/5 Suspects line up in this culinary conundrum of a murder case. Stars Julie Hesmondhalgh.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—4. Seabound
4/6 Finchley takes to sea, disturbs an intruder, sees double and visits a house of spirits.
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12:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
20/20 MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
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13:00
Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Dame Sheila Hancock
1/4 Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sheila Hancock about cars.
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13:30
Permanent Violet by Ronald Frame—3. Struan Melrose
3/10 Eilidh reveres her godfather, Johnny Melrose, but his son has designs on her.
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13:45
Love for Lydia by HE Bates—3. Falling
3/10 Richardson realises both Alex and Tom are also falling under the heiress' spell.
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14:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 The panel show hosted by Angus Deayton and devised by the panellists.
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14:30
Millport—Series 1, The Letter
6/6 It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse.
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15:00
With Passport and Parasol—3. Baptised of the Desert
3/7 1913 – Gertrude Bell travels into Arabia. Stars Rosalie Crutchley and Paul Daneman.
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15:45
Stories by Alasdair Gray—My Ex Husband & Swan Burial
3/5 Tales of the dissolution of a marriage and retirement.
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16:00
Archive on 4—The Woman-Machine
Elizabeth Alker celebrates women composers at the forefront of electronic music.
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17:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
8/12 After her twin sister dies screaming in terror, a woman seeks the detective's help.
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17:45
Whodunnits—DCI Alma Blair - Dead Pan, 1. Red Herrings
1/5 Suspects line up in this culinary conundrum of a murder case. Stars Julie Hesmondhalgh.
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Evening
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18:00
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—4. Seabound
4/6 Finchley takes to sea, disturbs an intruder, sees double and visits a house of spirits.
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18:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
20/20 MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
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19:00
Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Dame Sheila Hancock
1/4 Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sheila Hancock about cars.
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19:30
Permanent Violet by Ronald Frame—3. Struan Melrose
3/10 Eilidh reveres her godfather, Johnny Melrose, but his son has designs on her.
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19:45
Love for Lydia by HE Bates—3. Falling
3/10 Richardson realises both Alex and Tom are also falling under the heiress' spell.
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20:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 The panel show hosted by Angus Deayton and devised by the panellists.
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20:30
Millport—Series 1, The Letter
6/6 It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse.
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21:00
With Passport and Parasol—3. Baptised of the Desert
3/7 1913 – Gertrude Bell travels into Arabia. Stars Rosalie Crutchley and Paul Daneman.
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21:45
Stories by Alasdair Gray—My Ex Husband & Swan Burial
3/5 Tales of the dissolution of a marriage and retirement.
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22:00
ReincarNathan—Series 4, 3. Elysium
3/3 Is it all over for Nathan?
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22:30
Alice's Wunderland—Series 2, The Award
2/4 Wunderland is awarded prestigious by-the-sea status.
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22:55
The Comedy Club Interviews—Josh Berry 3/3
Iain Lee talks to Josh Berry.
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23:00
The Skivers—Series 1, Britt Ekland
5/5 New age DIY, and Sinatra sings punk. With special guest Britt Ekland.
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23:30
Masala FM—Episode 1
1/6 The London Asian radio station toughens up its act. From 1996.
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Late
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00:00
Archive on 4—The Woman-Machine
Elizabeth Alker celebrates women composers at the forefront of electronic music.
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01:00
Sherlock Holmes—The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
8/12 After her twin sister dies screaming in terror, a woman seeks the detective's help.
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01:45
Whodunnits—DCI Alma Blair - Dead Pan, 1. Red Herrings
1/5 Suspects line up in this culinary conundrum of a murder case. Stars Julie Hesmondhalgh.
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02:00
Mr Finchley Takes the Road—4. Seabound
4/6 Finchley takes to sea, disturbs an intruder, sees double and visits a house of spirits.
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02:30
Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
20/20 MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
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03:00
Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Dame Sheila Hancock
1/4 Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sheila Hancock about cars.
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03:30
Permanent Violet by Ronald Frame—3. Struan Melrose
3/10 Eilidh reveres her godfather, Johnny Melrose, but his son has designs on her.
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03:45
Love for Lydia by HE Bates—3. Falling
3/10 Richardson realises both Alex and Tom are also falling under the heiress' spell.
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04:00
It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6 The panel show hosted by Angus Deayton and devised by the panellists.
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04:30
Millport—Series 1, The Letter
6/6 It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse.
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05:00
With Passport and Parasol—3. Baptised of the Desert
3/7 1913 – Gertrude Bell travels into Arabia. Stars Rosalie Crutchley and Paul Daneman.
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05:45
Stories by Alasdair Gray—My Ex Husband & Swan Burial
3/5 Tales of the dissolution of a marriage and retirement.
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