BBC Radio 4 Extra schedule 5 - 11 March 2012

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00:00

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    Fear on Four Survival

    The Man in Black reveals the horrifying dependency of a group of people in outer space.

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    Weird Tales The Loop

    By Chris Harrald. An archaeologist learns that some mysteries are better left undisturbed.

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Seeds of Creation

    1/6 Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief to famine-stricken countries?

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 10

    10/17 With most people blinded, Bill Masen is determined to find Josella. But where to start?

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Devil's Harvest

    2/6 As fires erupt, why is Ralph Exon's new plant strain mutation growing so rapidly?

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 11

    11/17 Bill and Coker reunite with the original university group, but Josella isn't with them.

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Wings of Azreal

    3/6 Inventor Ralph Exon's colleague Max Flinders speculates on the plant strain's potency.

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 12

    12/17 Bill and Coker check out of Tynsham Manor and track down the rest of the University group.

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor Birdstrike

    4/6 Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 13

    13/17 More determined than ever to find his friend Josella, Bill Masen faces a tough decision.

  1. 00:00 - 00:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor Search and Destroy

    5/6 After sparking a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advancement continues.

  2. 00:30 - 01:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 14

    14/17 As his hunt for Josella continues, Bill Masen also tries to help the orphaned Susan.

  1. 00:00 - 01:00

    Mike Walker - Omega

    Building the world's tallest tower, a civil engineer questions his existence.

01:00

  1. 01:00 - 01:50

    Desert Island Discs Revisited Anthony Minghella

    Kirsty Young explores the choices of the writer and director in the series on playwrights.

  2. 01:50 - 02:00

    Front Row Interviews America Ferrera

    Actress America Ferrera on starring in a musical and creating the look for TV's Ugly Betty

  1. 01:00 - 01:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Hostage

    1/5 As civil war takes its toll on Shrewsbury, the detective monk takes action.

  2. 01:30 - 02:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Hammer of God

    6/7 Retribution from above - can the clerical sleuth uncover the evil in the heart of good?

  1. 01:00 - 01:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Ambassador

    2/5 The detective monk's plan for a hostage exchange falters when love raises its head.

  2. 01:30 - 02:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Sins of Prince Saradine

    7/7 Eloping noblemen and blood feuds, but will revenge find the right mark?

  1. 01:00 - 01:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Princely Death

    3/5 Ellis goes from being a hostage to a murder suspect. The detective monk investigates.

  2. 01:30 - 02:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Perishing of the Pendragons

    1/6 Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs.

  1. 01:00 - 01:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Allies

    4/5 A second murder suspect disappears and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.

  2. 01:30 - 02:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Arrow of Heaven

    2/6 A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. Stars Andrew Sachs.

  1. 01:00 - 01:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Helping Hand

    5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will the detective monk solve the Sheriff's murder?

  2. 01:30 - 02:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Mistake of the Machine

    3/6 A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? With Andrew Sachs

  1. 01:00 - 02:00

    Garrison Keillor's Radio Show Series 7, Episode 21

    21/32 The American funny man welcomes singers Justin Townes Earle and Jearlyn Steele. From 2011.

02:00

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    Jerome K Jerome - Three Men In A Boat Episode 3

    3/3 As the friends conclude their Thames adventure, they encounter a tragedy and nasty weather

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    Dad Made Me Laugh Series 1, Nick Wisdom

    3/7 Norman Wisdom's son chats to Sally Magnusson about growing up with a famous funny father.

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Series 1, Episode 1

    1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    Says on the Tin Face Cream

    6/6 Eliott and Esther are on the brink of admitting their attraction, but there's a snag.

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    The Now Show Series 36, With Andy Parsons and Lynne Truss

    3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with Lynne Truss, Andy Parsons, Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn.

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    The Mitch Benn Music Show Series 1, Episode 6

    6/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of classic comic songs. With Phil Nicol.

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    Nineteen Ninety-Eight Episode 5

    5/6 Even Edward's allies find themselves absorbed by AmJap. Orwellian sitcom with Hugh Laurie.

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    Foul Play Series 4, Deadline News

    1/6 Crime writers Ruth Dudley Edwards and Robert Richardson tackle a model's murder.

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    Crowned Hudds A Comedy of Arrows

    5/6 King John gets ambushed. Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    The Cavity Within Episode 1

    1/4 New dentist Marty arrives at a very dysfunctional practice. Will he have the patients?

  1. 02:00 - 02:30

    Change at Oglethorpe The Brew That Is True

    3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.

  2. 02:30 - 03:00

    Spending My Inheritance Saga Louts

    5/6 When Harry's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday, he can hardly say no.

  1. 02:00 - 03:15

    I Love You, Goodbye - Omnibus

    Following a devastating event, a village's inhabitants discover loves both old and new.

03:00

  1. 03:00 - 03:30

    Take It From Here 30/04/1958

    Flavours of Italy from Dick Bentley, while Eth's claiming Ron Glum is a daddy's boy.

  2. 03:30 - 05:00

    Dick Francis - Bonecrack

    Trouble abounds when Neil Griffon takes over his stricken father's racing stables.

  1. 03:00 - 04:00

    Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles Episode 4

    4/4 Tess hopes that husband Angel will forgive her, but then she meets the father of her child

  1. 03:00 - 04:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Horse Fair

    1/4 Thomas Hardy's tale of the repercussions of a drunken act by respectable Michael Henchard.

  1. 03:00 - 04:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Rivals

    2/4 After 19 years apart, mayor Michael Henchard is reunited with his wife.

  1. 03:00 - 04:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Conjuror and the Choir

    3/4 Regretting his drunken actions two decades before, Michael Henchard reaches breaking point

  1. 03:00 - 04:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Skimmity Ride

    4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.

  1. 03:15 - 04:00

    Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective The Dublin Mystery

    A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but revenge wreaks family havoc.

04:00

  1. 04:00 - 04:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Clangers

    1/5 A young girl's first day at nursery school. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants in Britain.

  2. 04:15 - 05:00

    Loose Ends 03/03/2012

    Clive Anderson is joined by Keith Allen, Monty Halls and Nicholas Owen.

  1. 04:00 - 04:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Turtle

    2/5 A fractured family finds solace in a newly hatched egg. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 04:15 - 05:00

    Have Your Cake Bitter Chocolate Cake

    1/6 Spectacular cakes for special moments - Maggie helps neighbour Sabina.

  1. 04:00 - 04:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Nil's Wedding

    3/5 On her wedding day, Nil reflects on the meaning of home. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 04:15 - 05:00

    Have Your Cake Private Parkin

    2/6 A man claiming to be a chef gatecrashes the cake club. Nicola Baldwin's culinary drama.

  1. 04:00 - 04:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick At the Barndance

    4/5 Preethi gets an unexpected glimpse of what might have been. Tales of Sri Lankan immigrants

  2. 04:15 - 05:00

    Have Your Cake Fairy Cakes

    3/6 When her daughter quits art school, Maggie enlists help and gets baking.

  1. 04:00 - 04:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Test

    5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.

  2. 04:15 - 05:00

    Have Your Cake Scripture Cake

    4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.

  1. 04:00 - 05:30

    GB Shaw - Arms and the Man

    George Bernard Shaw's story of love, war, deception and honour - set in 1885 Bulgaria.

05:00

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    Rosemary Sutcliff - Brother Dusty Feet Episode 3

    3/3 Would travelling player Hugh give it all up to live his dream? Rosemary Sutcliff's novel.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    The Secret Garden Episode 5

    5/5 Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic concludes. What will Mr Craven discover on his return?

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket Having a Field Day

    The dear ladies must tackle the curse of the village carnival.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    Married Series 2, The Truth Is Out There

    2/6 Robin's money-making scam in his parallel universe attracts some unwanted attention.

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    Flying the Flag Series 2, A Tooth for a Tooth

    3/8 Extradition agreements are on the agenda, and some accusations can't be brushed aside.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    Mr Finchley Goes to Paris Episode 1

    1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    It Sticks Out Half A Mile The Pin-Up Girl

    Who can be persuaded to pose for the 'What the Butler Saw' machine? Dad's Army spin-off.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    The Right Time Series 3, Episode 1

    1/6 Gym shenanigans. The sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    For Better or for Worse Series 2, Episode 3

    3/8 Can Bernard keep his job and his fiancee, while opposing a new bypass? Stars Su Pollard.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    Chambers Series 1, The American

    5/5 The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics.

  1. 05:00 - 05:30

    Brothers in Law Polite Notice

    5/12 Parking his car lands bungling barrister Roger in a jam. From August 1971.

  2. 05:30 - 06:00

    Smelling of Roses Series 2, Romance Is Dead

    1/6 Rosie's event management company helps organise a romantic tour for American tourists.

  1. 05:30 - 06:00

    What's So Funny? Series 2, Episode 23

    Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.

06:00

  1. 06:00 - 06:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Hostage

    1/5 As civil war takes its toll on Shrewsbury, the detective monk takes action.

  2. 06:30 - 07:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Hammer of God

    6/7 Retribution from above - can the clerical sleuth uncover the evil in the heart of good?

  1. 06:00 - 06:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Ambassador

    2/5 The detective monk's plan for a hostage exchange falters when love raises its head.

  2. 06:30 - 07:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Sins of Prince Saradine

    7/7 Eloping noblemen and blood feuds, but will revenge find the right mark?

  1. 06:00 - 06:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Princely Death

    3/5 Ellis goes from being a hostage to a murder suspect. The detective monk investigates.

  2. 06:30 - 07:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Perishing of the Pendragons

    1/6 Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs.

  1. 06:00 - 06:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Allies

    4/5 A second murder suspect disappears and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.

  2. 06:30 - 07:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Arrow of Heaven

    2/6 A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. Stars Andrew Sachs.

  1. 06:00 - 06:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Helping Hand

    5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will the detective monk solve the Sheriff's murder?

  2. 06:30 - 07:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Mistake of the Machine

    3/6 A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? With Andrew Sachs

  1. 06:00 - 07:30

    GB Shaw - Arms and the Man

    George Bernard Shaw's story of love, war, deception and honour - set in 1885 Bulgaria.

  1. 06:00 - 07:15

    Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus Episode 5

    5/6 Love blossoms for more than one member of the family, but time is not on their side.

07:00

  1. 07:00 - 07:30

    Married Series 2, The Truth Is Out There

    2/6 Robin's money-making scam in his parallel universe attracts some unwanted attention.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    Just a Minute Series 62, Episode 4

    4/8 Paul Merton, Liza Tarbuck, Josie Lawrence and Kit Hesketh-Harvey join Nicholas Parsons.

  1. 07:00 - 07:30

    Mr Finchley Goes to Paris Episode 1

    1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! Series 7, The Viewing

    2/6 Arthur finds a cunning way of nosing around a neighbour's home.

  1. 07:00 - 07:30

    The Right Time Series 3, Episode 1

    1/6 Gym shenanigans. The sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    Mark Thomas: The Manifesto Series 4, Episode 4

    4/4 Proposals include a policy buy Scotland out of the Union.

  1. 07:00 - 07:30

    Chambers Series 1, The American

    5/5 The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    It's Not What You Know Episode 2

    2/4 Rebecca Front, Simon Day and Jason Cook pick their nearest and dearest to answer questions

  1. 07:00 - 07:30

    Smelling of Roses Series 2, Romance Is Dead

    1/6 Rosie's event management company helps organise a romantic tour for American tourists.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    What's So Funny? Series 2, Episode 23

    Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.

  1. 07:30 - 08:00

    The Original

    Why are originals prized over copies? Alkarim Jivani investigates.

  1. 07:15 - 07:30

    The People of the British Museum Art of the Sword

    4/5 Assistant Paul Martin talks to Danny Danziger about the Japanese weaponry collection.

  2. 07:30 - 08:00

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Series 1, Episode 1

    1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.

08:00

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    Beyond Our Ken 26/08/1958

    Monsieur Kenneth Horne hits Paris, and 'Hornerama' reports on motoring.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel Series 3, Episode 2

    2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer. With Michael Roberts. From July 1992.

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    The Goon Show The Nadger Plague

    Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft to thwart Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty. From Oct 1956.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? The Old Magic

    10/13 Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob. Adapted from TV with James Bolam. From 1975.

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    Hancock's Half Hour The New Secretary

    The lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. From November 1956.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    The Michael Bentine Show 27/05/1984

    From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes - the ultimate one man show. From May 1984.

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    The Men from the Ministry A Great Convenience

    The calamitous civil servants have to make a decision about a historic toilet.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    Dad's Army Series 2, Don't Fence Me In

    14/20 Mainwaring is horrified when some prisoners of war escape from a camp. From May 1975.

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    The TV Lark The Potarneyland Election

    8/9 Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    Steptoe and Son Loathe Story

    Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV. From February 1976.

  1. 08:00 - 09:00

    Garrison Keillor's Radio Show Series 7, Episode 21

    21/32 The American funny man welcomes singers Justin Townes Earle and Jearlyn Steele. From 2011.

  1. 08:00 - 08:30

    Take It From Here 07/05/1958

    A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum's got money troubles.

  2. 08:30 - 09:00

    Parsley Sidings A Bird in the Hand

    A 'rare' gull is spotted during a station spring-clean, causing chaos on the line.

09:00

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Series 1, Episode 1

    1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    Says on the Tin Face Cream

    6/6 Eliott and Esther are on the brink of admitting their attraction, but there's a snag.

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    The Now Show Series 36, With Andy Parsons and Lynne Truss

    3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with Lynne Truss, Andy Parsons, Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    The Mitch Benn Music Show Series 1, Episode 6

    6/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of classic comic songs. With Phil Nicol.

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    Nineteen Ninety-Eight Episode 5

    5/6 Even Edward's allies find themselves absorbed by AmJap. Orwellian sitcom with Hugh Laurie.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    Foul Play Series 4, Deadline News

    1/6 Crime writers Ruth Dudley Edwards and Robert Richardson tackle a model's murder.

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    Crowned Hudds A Comedy of Arrows

    5/6 King John gets ambushed. Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    The Cavity Within Episode 1

    1/4 New dentist Marty arrives at a very dysfunctional practice. Will he have the patients?

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    Change at Oglethorpe The Brew That Is True

    3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    Spending My Inheritance Saga Louts

    5/6 When Harry's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday, he can hardly say no.

  1. 09:00 - 12:00

    2's comedy Episode 2

    2/2 Ken Bruce marks 40 years of comedy on BBC Radio 2. Includes Punchline and The Grumbleweeds

  1. 09:00 - 09:30

    Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi Episode 1

    1/2 Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who finds her world turned upside when her gran dies.

  2. 09:30 - 10:00

    Jack London - The Call of the Wild Episode 1

    1/2 Kidnapped from California, a pet dog becomes the exceptional leader of a pack of wolves.

10:00

  1. 10:00 - 11:00

    Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles Episode 4

    4/4 Tess hopes that husband Angel will forgive her, but then she meets the father of her child

  1. 10:00 - 11:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Horse Fair

    1/4 Thomas Hardy's tale of the repercussions of a drunken act by respectable Michael Henchard.

  1. 10:00 - 11:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Rivals

    2/4 After 19 years apart, mayor Michael Henchard is reunited with his wife.

  1. 10:00 - 11:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Conjuror and the Choir

    3/4 Regretting his drunken actions two decades before, Michael Henchard reaches breaking point

  1. 10:00 - 11:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Skimmity Ride

    4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.

  1. 10:00 - 10:50

    Desert Island Discs Revisited Dame Kelly Holmes

    Kirsty Young explores the choices of Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes.

  2. 10:50 - 11:00

    Front Row Interviews Stephen Schwartz

    American composer Stephen Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical.

11:00

  1. 11:00 - 11:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Clangers

    1/5 A young girl's first day at nursery school. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants in Britain.

  2. 11:15 - 12:00

    Loose Ends 03/03/2012

    Clive Anderson is joined by Keith Allen, Monty Halls and Nicholas Owen.

  1. 11:00 - 11:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Turtle

    2/5 A fractured family finds solace in a newly hatched egg. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 11:15 - 12:00

    Have Your Cake Bitter Chocolate Cake

    1/6 Spectacular cakes for special moments - Maggie helps neighbour Sabina.

  1. 11:00 - 11:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Nil's Wedding

    3/5 On her wedding day, Nil reflects on the meaning of home. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 11:15 - 12:00

    Have Your Cake Private Parkin

    2/6 A man claiming to be a chef gatecrashes the cake club. Nicola Baldwin's culinary drama.

  1. 11:00 - 11:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick At the Barndance

    4/5 Preethi gets an unexpected glimpse of what might have been. Tales of Sri Lankan immigrants

  2. 11:15 - 12:00

    Have Your Cake Fairy Cakes

    3/6 When her daughter quits art school, Maggie enlists help and gets baking.

  1. 11:00 - 11:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Test

    5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.

  2. 11:15 - 12:00

    Have Your Cake Scripture Cake

    4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.

  1. 11:00 - 11:30

    Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel Episode 1

    1/3 After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle.

  2. 11:30 - 12:00

    The Real Patron Saints Saint Patrick

    How did a 5th century British preacher become Ireland's Patron Saint? With Ian Hislop.

12:00

  1. 12:00 - 12:30

    Beyond Our Ken 26/08/1958

    Monsieur Kenneth Horne hits Paris, and 'Hornerama' reports on motoring.

  2. 12:30 - 13:00

    Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel Series 3, Episode 2

    2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer. With Michael Roberts. From July 1992.

  1. 12:00 - 12:30

    The Goon Show The Nadger Plague

    Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft to thwart Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty. From Oct 1956.

  2. 12:30 - 13:00

    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? The Old Magic

    10/13 Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob. Adapted from TV with James Bolam. From 1975.

  1. 12:00 - 12:30

    Hancock's Half Hour The New Secretary

    The lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. From November 1956.

  2. 12:30 - 13:00

    The Michael Bentine Show 27/05/1984

    From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes - the ultimate one man show. From May 1984.

  1. 12:00 - 12:30

    The Men from the Ministry A Great Convenience

    The calamitous civil servants have to make a decision about a historic toilet.

  2. 12:30 - 13:00

    Dad's Army Series 2, Don't Fence Me In

    14/20 Mainwaring is horrified when some prisoners of war escape from a camp. From May 1975.

  1. 12:00 - 12:30

    The TV Lark The Potarneyland Election

    8/9 Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.

  2. 12:30 - 13:00

    Steptoe and Son Loathe Story

    Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV. From February 1976.

  1. 12:00 - 13:15

    I Love You, Goodbye - Omnibus

    Following a devastating event, a village's inhabitants discover loves both old and new.

  1. 12:00 - 13:15

    Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus Episode 5

    5/6 Love blossoms for more than one member of the family, but time is not on their side.

13:00

  1. 13:00 - 13:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Hostage

    1/5 As civil war takes its toll on Shrewsbury, the detective monk takes action.

  2. 13:30 - 14:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Hammer of God

    6/7 Retribution from above - can the clerical sleuth uncover the evil in the heart of good?

  1. 13:00 - 13:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Ambassador

    2/5 The detective monk's plan for a hostage exchange falters when love raises its head.

  2. 13:30 - 14:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Sins of Prince Saradine

    7/7 Eloping noblemen and blood feuds, but will revenge find the right mark?

  1. 13:00 - 13:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Princely Death

    3/5 Ellis goes from being a hostage to a murder suspect. The detective monk investigates.

  2. 13:30 - 14:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Perishing of the Pendragons

    1/6 Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs.

  1. 13:00 - 13:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Allies

    4/5 A second murder suspect disappears and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.

  2. 13:30 - 14:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Arrow of Heaven

    2/6 A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. Stars Andrew Sachs.

  1. 13:00 - 13:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Helping Hand

    5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will the detective monk solve the Sheriff's murder?

  2. 13:30 - 14:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Mistake of the Machine

    3/6 A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? With Andrew Sachs

  1. 13:15 - 14:00

    Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective The Dublin Mystery

    A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but revenge wreaks family havoc.

  1. 13:15 - 13:30

    The People of the British Museum Art of the Sword

    4/5 Assistant Paul Martin talks to Danny Danziger about the Japanese weaponry collection.

  2. 13:30 - 15:00

    Dick Francis - Enquiry

    When a jockey is framed and loses his licence, he's determined to clear his name.

14:00

  1. 14:00 - 14:15

    Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby Episode 21

    21/30 Nicholas meets the distressed Madeline Bray. Dramatisation of Dickens' novel.

  2. 14:15 - 14:30

    This Sceptred Isle The First Political Parties

    85/216 Charles II begins his reign and the first political parties emerge. Anna Massey narrates.

  3. 14:30 - 14:45

    Uncle Mort's South Country Series 2, The Brothers Rotten

    3/5 Carter Brandon and his uncle let rip at their food, the clergy and the army.

  4. 14:45 - 15:00

    Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History Childhood

    1/5 Adam Nicolson's story of the popular British garden, started by his grandparents in 1932.

  1. 14:00 - 14:15

    Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby Episode 22

    22/30 Arthur Gride has an unwelcome proposal in store for Madeline Bray. With Alex Jennings.

  2. 14:15 - 14:30

    This Sceptred Isle The Great Plague and the Great Fire

    86/216 In the space of one year, London suffered two of Britain's greatest catastrophes.

  3. 14:30 - 14:45

    Uncle Mort's South Country Series 2, Kindlewood Night

    4/5 A mysterious night of passion and kindling awaits Carter Brandon and his uncle.

  4. 14:45 - 15:00

    Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History Family

    2/5 Adam Nicolson recalls life at the famous Kent garden.

  1. 14:00 - 14:15

    Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby Episode 23

    23/30 Mrs Nickleby is flattered by the attentions of an amorous old neighbour.

  2. 14:15 - 14:30

    This Sceptred Isle Unholy Trinity Church, Law and Medicine

    87/216 According to Culpepper, liberty is impaired by priests, physicians and lawyers.

  3. 14:30 - 14:45

    Uncle Mort's South Country Series 2, The End of the Road

    5/5 Carter Brandon and his uncle enjoy a near fatal finale to their travels.

  4. 14:45 - 15:00

    Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History Dealing with the Trust

    3/5 Adam Nicolson wants to create an organic farm, but others aren't so sure.

  1. 14:00 - 14:15

    Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby Episode 24

    24/30 Will Madeline agree to Arthur Gride's proposal? Dickens dramatisation with Alex Jennings.

  2. 14:15 - 14:30

    This Sceptred Isle The First Winston Churchill

    88/216 The influence and legacy of King Charles II, who died in 1685. Anna Massey narrates.

  3. 14:30 - 14:45

    Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe Series 1, Croeso to Whatsitsname

    1/5 It's time for Carter Brandon to take another holiday. He takes his Uncle Mort to Wales.

  4. 14:45 - 15:00

    Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History Setbacks and Struggles

    4/5 Adam Nicolson faces opposition to his plan to return the Kent garden to productive farming

  1. 14:00 - 14:15

    Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby Episode 25

    25/30 With the wedding imminent, Nicholas decides he must take action. Dickens dramatisation.

  2. 14:15 - 14:30

    This Sceptred Isle Paradise Lost to Pilgrim's Progress

    89/216 The concerns of John Milton and John Bunyan, and the fear of Catholicism.

  3. 14:30 - 14:45

    Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe Series 1, Happy Days

    2/5 An old man acts like a child when Carter Brandon and Uncle Mort take him out for the day.

  4. 14:45 - 15:00

    Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History The Way Forward

    5/5 Adam Nicolson must convince his workers to back the garden's return to a working landscape

  1. 14:00 - 14:30

    Hancock's Half Hour The New Secretary

    The lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. From November 1956.

  2. 14:30 - 15:00

    The Goon Show The Nadger Plague

    Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft to thwart Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty. From Oct 1956.

15:00

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles Episode 4

    4/4 Tess hopes that husband Angel will forgive her, but then she meets the father of her child

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Horse Fair

    1/4 Thomas Hardy's tale of the repercussions of a drunken act by respectable Michael Henchard.

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Rivals

    2/4 After 19 years apart, mayor Michael Henchard is reunited with his wife.

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Conjuror and the Choir

    3/4 Regretting his drunken actions two decades before, Michael Henchard reaches breaking point

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Skimmity Ride

    4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.

  1. 15:00 - 16:00

    Garrison Keillor's Radio Show Series 7, Episode 21

    21/32 The American funny man welcomes singers Justin Townes Earle and Jearlyn Steele. From 2011.

  1. 15:00 - 15:30

    Take It From Here 07/05/1958

    A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum's got money troubles.

  2. 15:30 - 16:00

    Parsley Sidings A Bird in the Hand

    A 'rare' gull is spotted during a station spring-clean, causing chaos on the line.

16:00

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    The 4 O'Clock Show 05/03/2012

    Mel Giedroyc gets spooked by snakes, vampires and zombies.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    The 4 O'Clock Show 06/03/2012

    Mel Giedroyc hears about the camerman who took a plane ride with a pair of moose.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    The 4 O'Clock Show 07/03/2012

    Mel Giedroyc finds out how to apologise properly and learns the history of the kilt.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    The 4 O'Clock Show 08/03/2012

    Mel Giedroyc digests the truth about venus fly traps and learns the art of shoe shining.

  1. 16:00 - 17:00

    The 4 O'Clock Show 09/03/2012

    Mel Giedroyc serves up a ghoulish show full of haunted houses and horror stories.

  1. 16:00 - 17:30

    GB Shaw - Arms and the Man

    George Bernard Shaw's story of love, war, deception and honour - set in 1885 Bulgaria.

  1. 16:00 - 16:30

    Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi Episode 1

    1/2 Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who finds her world turned upside when her gran dies.

  2. 16:30 - 17:00

    Jack London - The Call of the Wild Episode 1

    1/2 Kidnapped from California, a pet dog becomes the exceptional leader of a pack of wolves.

17:00

  1. 17:00 - 17:30

    The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket Having a Field Day

    The dear ladies must tackle the curse of the village carnival.

  2. 17:30 - 18:00

    Married Series 2, The Truth Is Out There

    2/6 Robin's money-making scam in his parallel universe attracts some unwanted attention.

  1. 17:00 - 17:30

    Flying the Flag Series 2, A Tooth for a Tooth

    3/8 Extradition agreements are on the agenda, and some accusations can't be brushed aside.

  2. 17:30 - 18:00

    Mr Finchley Goes to Paris Episode 1

    1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.

  1. 17:00 - 17:30

    It Sticks Out Half A Mile The Pin-Up Girl

    Who can be persuaded to pose for the 'What the Butler Saw' machine? Dad's Army spin-off.

  2. 17:30 - 18:00

    The Right Time Series 3, Episode 1

    1/6 Gym shenanigans. The sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

  1. 17:00 - 17:30

    For Better or for Worse Series 2, Episode 3

    3/8 Can Bernard keep his job and his fiancee, while opposing a new bypass? Stars Su Pollard.

  2. 17:30 - 18:00

    Chambers Series 1, The American

    5/5 The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics.

  1. 17:00 - 17:30

    Brothers in Law Polite Notice

    5/12 Parking his car lands bungling barrister Roger in a jam. From August 1971.

  2. 17:30 - 18:00

    Smelling of Roses Series 2, Romance Is Dead

    1/6 Rosie's event management company helps organise a romantic tour for American tourists.

  1. 17:30 - 18:00

    What's So Funny? Series 2, Episode 23

    Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.

  1. 17:00 - 18:00

    A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus First Global Economy (AD 1450-1600)

    16/20 Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.

18:00

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Seeds of Creation

    1/6 Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief to famine-stricken countries?

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 10

    10/17 With most people blinded, Bill Masen is determined to find Josella. But where to start?

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Devil's Harvest

    2/6 As fires erupt, why is Ralph Exon's new plant strain mutation growing so rapidly?

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 11

    11/17 Bill and Coker reunite with the original university group, but Josella isn't with them.

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor The Wings of Azreal

    3/6 Inventor Ralph Exon's colleague Max Flinders speculates on the plant strain's potency.

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 12

    12/17 Bill and Coker check out of Tynsham Manor and track down the rest of the University group.

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor Birdstrike

    4/6 Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 13

    13/17 More determined than ever to find his friend Josella, Bill Masen faces a tough decision.

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    James Follett - The Destruction Factor Search and Destroy

    5/6 After sparking a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advancement continues.

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 14

    14/17 As his hunt for Josella continues, Bill Masen also tries to help the orphaned Susan.

  1. 18:00 - 19:00

    Mike Walker - Omega

    Building the world's tallest tower, a civil engineer questions his existence.

  1. 18:00 - 18:30

    Fear on Four Soul Searching

    The Man in Black tells of a frightened patient and a bizarre hospital experiment.

  2. 18:30 - 19:00

    Weird Tales Bleeder

    By Ed Hime. A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path, haunted by a fatal car crash.

19:00

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    Beyond Our Ken 26/08/1958

    Monsieur Kenneth Horne hits Paris, and 'Hornerama' reports on motoring.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel Series 3, Episode 2

    2/6 An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer. With Michael Roberts. From July 1992.

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    The Goon Show The Nadger Plague

    Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft to thwart Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty. From Oct 1956.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? The Old Magic

    10/13 Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob. Adapted from TV with James Bolam. From 1975.

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    Hancock's Half Hour The New Secretary

    The lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary Grizelda Pugh. From November 1956.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    The Michael Bentine Show 27/05/1984

    From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes - the ultimate one man show. From May 1984.

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    The Men from the Ministry A Great Convenience

    The calamitous civil servants have to make a decision about a historic toilet.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    Dad's Army Series 2, Don't Fence Me In

    14/20 Mainwaring is horrified when some prisoners of war escape from a camp. From May 1975.

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    The TV Lark The Potarneyland Election

    8/9 Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    Steptoe and Son Loathe Story

    Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV. From February 1976.

  1. 19:00 - 22:00

    2's comedy Episode 2

    2/2 Ken Bruce marks 40 years of comedy on BBC Radio 2. Includes Punchline and The Grumbleweeds

  1. 19:00 - 19:30

    Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel Episode 1

    1/3 After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle.

  2. 19:30 - 20:00

    The Real Patron Saints Saint Patrick

    How did a 5th century British preacher become Ireland's Patron Saint? With Ian Hislop.

20:00

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Hostage

    1/5 As civil war takes its toll on Shrewsbury, the detective monk takes action.

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Hammer of God

    6/7 Retribution from above - can the clerical sleuth uncover the evil in the heart of good?

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Ambassador

    2/5 The detective monk's plan for a hostage exchange falters when love raises its head.

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 1, The Sins of Prince Saradine

    7/7 Eloping noblemen and blood feuds, but will revenge find the right mark?

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Princely Death

    3/5 Ellis goes from being a hostage to a murder suspect. The detective monk investigates.

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Perishing of the Pendragons

    1/6 Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs.

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, Allies

    4/5 A second murder suspect disappears and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Arrow of Heaven

    2/6 A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder. Stars Andrew Sachs.

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Cadfael Dead Man's Ransom, A Helping Hand

    5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will the detective monk solve the Sheriff's murder?

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Father Brown Stories Series 2, The Mistake of the Machine

    3/6 A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man? With Andrew Sachs

  1. 20:00 - 20:30

    Take It From Here 07/05/1958

    A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum's got money troubles.

  2. 20:30 - 21:00

    Parsley Sidings A Bird in the Hand

    A 'rare' gull is spotted during a station spring-clean, causing chaos on the line.

21:00

  1. 21:00 - 21:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Clangers

    1/5 A young girl's first day at nursery school. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants in Britain.

  2. 21:15 - 22:00

    Loose Ends 03/03/2012

    Clive Anderson is joined by Keith Allen, Monty Halls and Nicholas Owen.

  1. 21:00 - 21:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick The Turtle

    2/5 A fractured family finds solace in a newly hatched egg. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 21:15 - 22:00

    Have Your Cake Bitter Chocolate Cake

    1/6 Spectacular cakes for special moments - Maggie helps neighbour Sabina.

  1. 21:00 - 21:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Nil's Wedding

    3/5 On her wedding day, Nil reflects on the meaning of home. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants.

  2. 21:15 - 22:00

    Have Your Cake Private Parkin

    2/6 A man claiming to be a chef gatecrashes the cake club. Nicola Baldwin's culinary drama.

  1. 21:00 - 21:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick At the Barndance

    4/5 Preethi gets an unexpected glimpse of what might have been. Tales of Sri Lankan immigrants

  2. 21:15 - 22:00

    Have Your Cake Fairy Cakes

    3/6 When her daughter quits art school, Maggie enlists help and gets baking.

  1. 21:00 - 21:15

    Roshi Fernando - Homesick Test

    5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.

  2. 21:15 - 22:00

    Have Your Cake Scripture Cake

    4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.

  1. 21:00 - 21:50

    Desert Island Discs Revisited Dame Kelly Holmes

    Kirsty Young explores the choices of Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes.

  2. 21:50 - 22:00

    Front Row Interviews Stephen Schwartz

    American composer Stephen Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical.

22:00

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    Just a Minute Series 62, Episode 4

    4/8 Paul Merton, Liza Tarbuck, Josie Lawrence and Kit Hesketh-Harvey join Nicholas Parsons.

  2. 22:30 - 22:55

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Series 1, Episode 1

    1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.

  3. 22:55 - 23:00

    The Comedy Club Interviews 05/03/2012

    Arthur Smith chats with this week's special guest, Ade Edmondson.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! Series 7, The Viewing

    2/6 Arthur finds a cunning way of nosing around a neighbour's home.

  2. 22:30 - 23:00

    Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting Series 2, Episode 3

    3/6 An upturned whelk-shapid heritage centre causes more damage to the comedian's home-life.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    Mark Thomas: The Manifesto Series 4, Episode 4

    4/4 Proposals include a policy buy Scotland out of the Union.

  2. 22:30 - 22:55

    Ross Noble Goes Global Series 2, Egypt

    3/4 The comedian entertains bewildered Bedouins in the desert and ponders a wildlife show.

  3. 22:55 - 23:00

    The Comedy Club Interviews 07/03/2012

    More chat with Arthur Smith and this week's special guest, Ade Edmondson.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    It's Not What You Know Episode 2

    2/4 Rebecca Front, Simon Day and Jason Cook pick their nearest and dearest to answer questions

  2. 22:30 - 22:55

    Newsjack Series 6, Episode 3

    3/6 Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.

  3. 22:55 - 23:00

    The Comedy Club Interviews 08/03/2012

    More chat with Arthur Smith and this week's special guest, Ade Edmondson.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    What's So Funny? Series 2, Episode 23

    Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.

  2. 22:30 - 23:00

    The Big Fun Show Episode 3

    3/6 Sketch series with Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Josie Lawrence. From 1988.

  1. 22:00 - 23:00

    Eddie Izzard Sexie, Part 1

    1/2 Pondering sharks and the link between transvestites and superheroes. From 2003.

  1. 22:00 - 22:30

    Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Series 1, Episode 1

    1/4 Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.

  2. 22:30 - 22:55

    The Maltby Collection Series 2, Episode 6

    6/6 Love is all around? It's Prunella and Julian's wedding day. Stars Geoffrey Palmer.

  3. 22:55 - 23:00

    The Comedy Club Interviews 11/03/2012

    Andi Osho and her guest chat about life and laughs.

23:00

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    The Now Show Series 36, With Andy Parsons and Lynne Truss

    3/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis with Lynne Truss, Andy Parsons, Laura Shavin and Mitch Benn.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    The Mitch Benn Music Show Series 1, Episode 6

    6/6 The musical comedian presents his selection of classic comic songs. With Phil Nicol.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Deep Trouble Series 1, Episode 4

    4/6 A stray astronaut and a rock band spark confusion on board submarine HMS Goliath.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    The Big Booth Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 6

    6/6 Boothby Graffoe traces a joke through the ages, and tries to find a Brighton B&B.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Edge Falls Series 1, Episode 3

    3/6 Feel the burn! Will a fitness drive stop Mick's smouldering envy or Victor's breakdown?

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    Any Bloke Series 1, Roots

    2/6 Stay-at-home dad Phil promises to take Sophie to a local playgroup. From October 1993.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Revolting People Series 3, Young Love

    1/6 Captain Brimshaw's father orders him to marry his cousin in England. 1770 America sitcom.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    Think the Unthinkable Series 2, Episode 4

    4/6 The consultants marvel at the world wide web and Ryan's embroiled in a protest.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Old Harry's Game Series 2, Too Far

    6/6 Mischievous Satan instructs demon Scumspawn to partake in a very unusual meal.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World Series 2, The Scheme of Things

    5/6 The sci-fi star probes the notion of a 'cosmic plan'. From August 1993.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Adam Dalgliesh - Devices and Desires Episode 1

    1/6 PD James's gentleman commander hunts a serial killer on the loose in desolate Norfolk.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    The Taking of Pelham 123 Episode 4

    4/5 Having agreed to pay the ransom, the city authorities race to meet the cash deadline.

  1. 23:00 - 23:30

    Newsjack Series 6, Episode 3

    3/6 Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.

  2. 23:30 - 00:00

    The Harpoon Series 1, Episode 4

    4/4 A veritable fascinating feast from the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.