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00:00 - Voices from the Grave

50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
1/4 The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.

00:30 - Weird Tales

Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
1/4 Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.

01:00 - Desert Island Discs Revisited

Racing Castaways, Peter O'Sullevan
Racing commentator Peter O'Sullevan is castaway by Sue Lawley.

01:45 - David Attenborough's Life Stories

Series 2, Quetzalcoatlus
Sir David marvels over the Quetzalcoatlus: the largest flying animal ever to exist.

02:00 - Poetry Extra

The Lament of Swordy Well
Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive

02:30 - Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers (Omnibus)

Episode 2
2/2 A Kent journalist continues investigating a woman’s claim of having had a virgin birth.

03:40 - Inheritance Tracks

Jonathan Agnew
Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew chooses songs by Peter Skellern and Nina Simone.

03:50 - Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse (Omnibus)

Despite the weather forecast, young James is determined to reach the lighthouse off Skye.

05:00 - All Gas and Gaiters

Series 2, The Bishop Has a Rest
20/20 A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.

05:30 - Much Binding in the Marsh

From 15/05/1947
The committee examines its finances, and what’s happening in the movies.

06:00 - Galbraith and the Midas Touch

1. Watch the Birdie
1/6 A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.

06:30 - Whodunnits

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced, Episode 1
1/5 The residents of Chipping Cleghorn misinterpret a murderous invitation.

07:00 - The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1
1/6 The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.

07:30 - Steptoe and Son

Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.

08:00 - Mrs Sidhu Investigates

Murder With Masala, 1. Samosas, Suspicion and Stately Homes
1/4 Meera Syal stars as Slough's answer to Miss Marple, the nosey aunty fascinated by murder.

08:30 - Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee

1. Childhood
1/5 Hermione Lee's vivid biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.

08:45 - Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, 1. Future?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall in AL Kennedy's comedy drama about love in later life.

09:00 - Yesterday in Parliament

22/04/2024
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster on new plans to tackle pet abduction.

09:30 - On the Map

6. World View
6/10 Cartographers always have to keep one eye on the map and one on new territorial disputes.

09:45 - Daily Service

Our Planet (Earth Day) – Creator God
With Rev Marylee Anderson of The University of Aberdeen’s Multi-faith Chaplaincy

10:00 - The Moth Radio Hour

The Rest is History
True stories told live in the USA

10:55 - Inheritance Tracks

Steve Davis
Snooker player Steve Davis shares tracks by Robert Wyatt and by Tim Smith.

11:00 - Galbraith and the Midas Touch

1. Watch the Birdie
1/6 A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.

11:30 - Whodunnits

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced, Episode 1
1/5 The residents of Chipping Cleghorn misinterpret a murderous invitation.

12:00 - The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1
1/6 The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.

12:30 - Steptoe and Son

Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.

13:00 - Mrs Sidhu Investigates

Murder With Masala, 1. Samosas, Suspicion and Stately Homes
1/4 Meera Syal stars as Slough's answer to Miss Marple, the nosey aunty fascinated by murder.

13:30 - Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee

1. Childhood
1/5 Hermione Lee's vivid biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.

13:45 - Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, 1. Future?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall in AL Kennedy's comedy drama about love in later life.

14:00 - Just a Minute

Series 52, Episode 7
7/12 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Graham Norton and Tony Hawks.

14:30 - Ring Around the Bath

Series 3, Pressure Times Volume Is a Constant
5/6 With grown up children moving in and out, can Stella keep track of her wayward family?

15:00 - Sally Worboyes - Wild Hops

1. Uncertain Times
1/4 1959, Kent: Laura Jackson arrives from London to pick hops facing an uncertain future

15:45 - Red Roses for a Blue Lady by Christine Harrison

A movie mad couple work happily at their local cinema - but then Mrs Stanley changes.

16:00 - The Moth Radio Hour

The Rest is History
True stories told live in the USA

16:55 - Inheritance Tracks

Steve Davis
Snooker player Steve Davis shares tracks by Robert Wyatt and by Tim Smith.

17:00 - Galbraith and the Midas Touch

1. Watch the Birdie
1/6 A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.

17:30 - Whodunnits

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced, Episode 1
1/5 The residents of Chipping Cleghorn misinterpret a murderous invitation.

18:00 - The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1
1/6 The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.

18:30 - Steptoe and Son

Series 6, Loathe Story
1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.

19:00 - Mrs Sidhu Investigates

Murder With Masala, 1. Samosas, Suspicion and Stately Homes
1/4 Meera Syal stars as Slough's answer to Miss Marple, the nosey aunty fascinated by murder.

19:30 - Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee

1. Childhood
1/5 Hermione Lee's vivid biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.

19:45 - Subterranean Homesick Blues

Series 3, 1. Future?
1/5 Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall in AL Kennedy's comedy drama about love in later life.

20:00 - Just a Minute

Series 52, Episode 7
7/12 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Graham Norton and Tony Hawks.

20:30 - Ring Around the Bath

Series 3, Pressure Times Volume Is a Constant
5/6 With grown up children moving in and out, can Stella keep track of her wayward family?

21:00 - Sally Worboyes - Wild Hops

1. Uncertain Times
1/4 1959, Kent: Laura Jackson arrives from London to pick hops facing an uncertain future

21:45 - Red Roses for a Blue Lady by Christine Harrison

A movie mad couple work happily at their local cinema - but then Mrs Stanley changes.

22:00 - It's a Fair Cop

Series 8, 3. Top Dog
3/6 A fan favourite returns this week, Zeus the Police Dog!

22:30 - The Confessional

Series 2, The Confession of Anthony Horowitz
2/6 Comic revelations as Stephen Mangan talks to Anthony Horowitz about his guilty secrets.

22:55 - The Comedy Club Interviews

Steve Bugeja 2/3
Lou Conran chats to Steve Bugeja.

23:00 - The Now Show

Series 64, Episode 6
6/6 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the last ever Now Show.

23:30 - Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On

Series 1, Hillwalking with Muriel Gray
1/4 Susan Calman tries to learn how to unwind, by going hillwalking with Muriel Gray.

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