| 00:00 | 00:001/5Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past. 00:307/7The scientists have one last, desperate plan to save Redlow.
| 00:002/4Phil Cunningham tells Tom Morton about the sudden loss of his brother Johnny. 00:30A tale of murder, madness and lexicography. A rich convict's links to the OED.
| 00:00Jonathan Safran Foer, Daliso Chaponda talk good books with Harriett Gilbert. 00:30Sculptor and musician Nick Reynolds talks about his fascination with death masks.
| 00:00Music critic Ann Powers reflects on time spent with Prince in his Hollywood mansion.
| 00:00The comedian Sindhu Vee nominates Prince, the musical superstar. 00:30Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
| 00:00True stories of what Prince's epic ballad ‘Purple Rain’ means to people around the world. 00:30Follow portrait artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints ballet dancer Edward Watson.
| 00:00William and Tamara Swift discover their demon fighting legacy as defenders of Albion.
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| 01:00 | 01:00Jockey Richard Dunwoody is castaway by Sue Lawley. 01:45Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.
| 01:00Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a TV detective series.
| 01:001/6A wedding day mystery for the Toff - the Honourable Richard Rollison. 01:30An explosives expert hatches a deadly plan to end his marriage.
| 01:002/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife. 01:30In prison, confidence man Pawson prepares for the arrival of a fellow inmate....
| 01:003/6Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 01:30What will Renton do when he hears that notorious prisoner Filby is going to make a deal?
| 01:004/6As the murder count mounts and the police hunt Richard, there is a discovery in the Thames 01:30Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity....
| 01:001/2Midnight... Albert Bridge. A man and a woman both want to end it all.
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| 02:00 | 02:00Daljit Nagra selects a highlight about East Lincolnshire from the BBC's poetry archive. 02:30Class 4D go on a school trip to the British Museum.
| 02:003/4Agent Beatrice is Dr Heaven's girl of his dreams, but will she stick around long enough? 02:3016/20Corporal Jones panics when he misplaces cash raised for the servicemen's canteen.
| 02:008/8The Embassy faces tough questions back home. 02:305/6Neddie must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.
| 02:004/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party. 02:304/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
| 02:005/6A greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. 02:308/13Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest.
| 02:005/6Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. 02:301/6Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell and Leonard Rossiter
| 02:30Peter Ross uncovers the stories behind the headstones in graveyards across the UK.
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| 03:00 | 03:40Actor Claire Foy chooses Perry Como and Sigur Rós. 03:50Everyone loves Bonnie's cafe. But every guest also has grudges. Stars Prunella Scales.
| 03:004/4James Boswell, Dr Johnson's biographer, attempts to write a life of Boris Johnson. 03:301/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood. 03:451/5An ad in The Times lures four women away from rainy London to a castle on the Riviera.
| 03:001/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with more tales of theft from the front line. 03:302/5Sir Harry recalls his travels, tummy troubles and life afloat. 03:452/5Lotty and Rose wake up to the radiance of Italy.
| 03:003/4Relationships in the Amos household are strained by a new arrival. 03:303/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca. 03:453/5Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore.
| 03:00Bill Bailey stars as a man who unexpectedly meets his imaginary childhood friend Hennikay. 03:304/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 03:454/5San Salvatore works its magic on Mellersh, and he in turn charms both Scrap and Mrs Fisher
| 03:006/7Mark Steel crosses the Channel to visit Paris in France. 03:305/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales. 03:455/5The arrival of Mr Briggs, the owner of the castle, charms everyone but Scrap.
| 03:45"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin...".
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| 04:00 | | 04:001/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Shelia Hancock and Graham Norton. 04:305/6The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine Howard's grandmother, a Duchess.
| 04:005/6Dave Gorman and Sid Waddell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas. 04:304/6The struggles of a single mum's life - with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon Sinclair.
| 04:003/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Victoria Coren on the literary quiz 04:302/6A visit from Bernard's mother raises the landladies' suspicion. Stars Miriam Margolyes.
| 04:006/6Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham. 04:302/6With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
| 04:005/6The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Will Smith and Robin Ince. 04:306/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
| 04:003/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. 04:308/20Film clips and reviews, songs, sketches and a documentary. With Kenneth Horne. From 1960.
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| 05:00 | 05:00More humorous songs from David Barlow, Peter Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis 05:30The King is now a grumpy galley slave rowing to Rome.
| 05:00In 1944, the young Muriel Spark worked in the ‘Black Propaganda’ Department of MI6. 05:45Sybil's friends see her in a new light when they watch film footage of her time in Africa.
| 05:00Joe, Hermione and her father face some sad times and a hard decision. 05:451/10Meera Syal reads her own novel about Meena - a girl in a 1970s Black Country village.
| 05:00A man burdened with terrible guilt returns to Ferryhill to find forgiveness. 05:452/10During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers.
| 05:00Joe encounters the stark reality of twenty first century poverty close to home. 05:453/10Meena faces racial abuse and is shocked by a piece of major family news.
| 05:00Hermione and Joe confront the complexities of friendship and love in both their lives. 05:454/10It's a busy time for Meena with Diwali and the fair coming to town.
| 05:003/3Penelope Keith unearths more horticultural highlights from the BBC archives.
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| 06:00 | 06:00Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a TV detective series.
| 06:001/6A wedding day mystery for the Toff - the Honourable Richard Rollison. 06:30An explosives expert hatches a deadly plan to end his marriage.
| 06:002/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife. 06:30In prison, confidence man Pawson prepares for the arrival of a fellow inmate....
| 06:003/6Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 06:30What will Renton do when he hears that notorious prisoner Filby is going to make a deal?
| 06:004/6As the murder count mounts and the police hunt Richard, there is a discovery in the Thames 06:30Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity....
| 06:001/2Midnight... Albert Bridge. A man and a woman both want to end it all.
| 06:00Snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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| 07:00 | 07:003/4Agent Beatrice is Dr Heaven's girl of his dreams, but will she stick around long enough? 07:3016/20Corporal Jones panics when he misplaces cash raised for the servicemen's canteen.
| 07:008/8The Embassy faces tough questions back home. 07:305/6Neddie must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.
| 07:004/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party. 07:304/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
| 07:005/6A greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. 07:308/13Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest.
| 07:005/6Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. 07:301/6Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell and Leonard Rossiter
| 07:30Peter Ross uncovers the stories behind the headstones in graveyards across the UK.
| 07:00Daljit Nagra selects two programmes from the rich seams of the BBC's poetry archive. 07:30The Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his childhood, travels and life in comedy
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| 08:00 | 08:004/4James Boswell, Dr Johnson's biographer, attempts to write a life of Boris Johnson. 08:301/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood. 08:451/5An ad in The Times lures four women away from rainy London to a castle on the Riviera.
| 08:001/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with more tales of theft from the front line. 08:302/5Sir Harry recalls his travels, tummy troubles and life afloat. 08:452/5Lotty and Rose wake up to the radiance of Italy.
| 08:003/4Relationships in the Amos household are strained by a new arrival. 08:303/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca. 08:453/5Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore.
| 08:00Bill Bailey stars as a man who unexpectedly meets his imaginary childhood friend Hennikay. 08:304/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 08:454/5San Salvatore works its magic on Mellersh, and he in turn charms both Scrap and Mrs Fisher
| 08:006/7Mark Steel crosses the Channel to visit Paris in France. 08:305/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales. 08:455/5The arrival of Mr Briggs, the owner of the castle, charms everyone but Scrap.
| 08:45"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin...".
| 08:40Actress Hayley Mills chooses a track by Willie Nelson and Whistle Down the Wind's theme. 08:50An advert in The Times lures four women from rainy London to the Italian Riviera.
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| 09:00 | 09:004/6Decision fatigue, telling stories in a panic, and nuggety lost socks. 09:301/5James Naughtie explores the history of Edinburgh through front page small ads. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Tim Gee
| 09:001/6Puffins’ mega beaks wow the guests. 09:302/5James Naughtie explores the history of Hampshire through front page small ads. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Lyndall Bywater
| 09:00Award-winning comedian Amy Annette survived the Noughties. Now they're back. 09:303/5James Naughtie explores the history of Ireland through front page small ads. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Stewart Rapley.
| 09:005/6Is denial the default setting of British politics? 09:304/5James Naughtie explores history through front page small ads. 09:45Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Isabelle Hamley
| 09:00Comedian Jon Long teams up with scientist Dr Tara Shine for the eco-comedy magazine show. 09:305/5James Naughtie explores the history of the Amber Valley through front page small ads. 09:45Act of worship with Fr Adrian Porter of the Jesuit Church of the Sacred Heart in Edinburgh
| 09:003/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. 09:308/20Film clips and reviews, songs, sketches and a documentary. With Kenneth Horne. From 1960.
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| 10:00 | 10:002/4Phil Cunningham tells Tom Morton about the sudden loss of his brother Johnny. 10:30A tale of murder, madness and lexicography. A rich convict's links to the OED.
| 10:00Jonathan Safran Foer, Daliso Chaponda talk good books with Harriett Gilbert. 10:30Sculptor and musician Nick Reynolds talks about his fascination with death masks.
| 10:00Music critic Ann Powers reflects on time spent with Prince in his Hollywood mansion.
| 10:00The comedian Sindhu Vee nominates Prince, the musical superstar. 10:30Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
| 10:00True stories of what Prince's epic ballad ‘Purple Rain’ means to people around the world. 10:30Follow portrait artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints ballet dancer Edward Watson.
| 10:003/3Penelope Keith unearths more horticultural highlights from the BBC archives.
| 10:00After 21 years, Instant Sunshine are aiming to become famous at last! 10:30Who is Erasmus? Why is the last King now a Chancellor? It's all to do with Europe.
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| 11:00 | 11:00Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a TV detective series.
| 11:001/6A wedding day mystery for the Toff - the Honourable Richard Rollison. 11:30An explosives expert hatches a deadly plan to end his marriage.
| 11:002/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife. 11:30In prison, confidence man Pawson prepares for the arrival of a fellow inmate....
| 11:003/6Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 11:30What will Renton do when he hears that notorious prisoner Filby is going to make a deal?
| 11:004/6As the murder count mounts and the police hunt Richard, there is a discovery in the Thames 11:30Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity....
| 11:001/2Midnight... Albert Bridge. A man and a woman both want to end it all.
| 11:00Snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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| 12:00 | 12:003/4Agent Beatrice is Dr Heaven's girl of his dreams, but will she stick around long enough? 12:3016/20Corporal Jones panics when he misplaces cash raised for the servicemen's canteen.
| 12:008/8The Embassy faces tough questions back home. 12:305/6Neddie must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.
| 12:004/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party. 12:304/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
| 12:005/6A greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. 12:308/13Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest.
| 12:005/6Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. 12:301/6Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell and Leonard Rossiter
| 12:30Peter Ross uncovers the stories behind the headstones in graveyards across the UK.
| 12:00Daljit Nagra selects two programmes from the rich seams of the BBC's poetry archive. 12:30The Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his childhood, travels and life in comedy
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| 13:00 | 13:004/4James Boswell, Dr Johnson's biographer, attempts to write a life of Boris Johnson. 13:301/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood. 13:451/5An ad in The Times lures four women away from rainy London to a castle on the Riviera.
| 13:001/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with more tales of theft from the front line. 13:302/5Sir Harry recalls his travels, tummy troubles and life afloat. 13:452/5Lotty and Rose wake up to the radiance of Italy.
| 13:003/4Relationships in the Amos household are strained by a new arrival. 13:303/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca. 13:453/5Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore.
| 13:00Bill Bailey stars as a man who unexpectedly meets his imaginary childhood friend Hennikay. 13:304/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 13:454/5San Salvatore works its magic on Mellersh, and he in turn charms both Scrap and Mrs Fisher
| 13:006/7Mark Steel crosses the Channel to visit Paris in France. 13:305/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales. 13:455/5The arrival of Mr Briggs, the owner of the castle, charms everyone but Scrap.
| 13:45"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin...".
| 13:40Actress Hayley Mills chooses a track by Willie Nelson and Whistle Down the Wind's theme. 13:50An advert in The Times lures four women from rainy London to the Italian Riviera.
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| 14:00 | 14:001/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Shelia Hancock and Graham Norton. 14:305/6The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine Howard's grandmother, a Duchess.
| 14:005/6Dave Gorman and Sid Waddell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas. 14:304/6The struggles of a single mum's life - with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon Sinclair.
| 14:003/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Victoria Coren on the literary quiz 14:302/6A visit from Bernard's mother raises the landladies' suspicion. Stars Miriam Margolyes.
| 14:006/6Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham. 14:302/6With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
| 14:005/6The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Will Smith and Robin Ince. 14:306/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
| 14:003/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. 14:308/20Film clips and reviews, songs, sketches and a documentary. With Kenneth Horne. From 1960.
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| 15:00 | 15:00In 1944, the young Muriel Spark worked in the ‘Black Propaganda’ Department of MI6. 15:45Sybil's friends see her in a new light when they watch film footage of her time in Africa.
| 15:00Joe, Hermione and her father face some sad times and a hard decision. 15:451/10Meera Syal reads her own novel about Meena - a girl in a 1970s Black Country village.
| 15:00A man burdened with terrible guilt returns to Ferryhill to find forgiveness. 15:452/10During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers.
| 15:00Joe encounters the stark reality of twenty first century poverty close to home. 15:453/10Meena faces racial abuse and is shocked by a piece of major family news.
| 15:00Hermione and Joe confront the complexities of friendship and love in both their lives. 15:454/10It's a busy time for Meena with Diwali and the fair coming to town.
| 15:003/3Penelope Keith unearths more horticultural highlights from the BBC archives.
| 15:00After 21 years, Instant Sunshine are aiming to become famous at last! 15:30Who is Erasmus? Why is the last King now a Chancellor? It's all to do with Europe.
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| 16:00 | 16:002/4Phil Cunningham tells Tom Morton about the sudden loss of his brother Johnny. 16:30A tale of murder, madness and lexicography. A rich convict's links to the OED.
| 16:00Jonathan Safran Foer, Daliso Chaponda talk good books with Harriett Gilbert. 16:30Sculptor and musician Nick Reynolds talks about his fascination with death masks.
| 16:00Music critic Ann Powers reflects on time spent with Prince in his Hollywood mansion.
| 16:00The comedian Sindhu Vee nominates Prince, the musical superstar. 16:30Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
| 16:00True stories of what Prince's epic ballad ‘Purple Rain’ means to people around the world. 16:30Follow portrait artist Fiona Graham-Mackay as she paints ballet dancer Edward Watson.
| 16:00William and Tamara Swift discover their demon fighting legacy as defenders of Albion.
| 16:002/5Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name. 16:301/13The Man in Black reveals how a phone instils growing fear in house seller Mary Luckham.
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| 17:00 | 17:00Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a TV detective series.
| 17:001/6A wedding day mystery for the Toff - the Honourable Richard Rollison. 17:30An explosives expert hatches a deadly plan to end his marriage.
| 17:002/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife. 17:30In prison, confidence man Pawson prepares for the arrival of a fellow inmate....
| 17:003/6Richard gets a shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence Alexander. 17:30What will Renton do when he hears that notorious prisoner Filby is going to make a deal?
| 17:004/6As the murder count mounts and the police hunt Richard, there is a discovery in the Thames 17:30Creech approaches Sutcliffe. Army battalion pay day might be a very good opportunity....
| 17:001/2Midnight... Albert Bridge. A man and a woman both want to end it all.
| 17:00Snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
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| 18:00 | 18:003/4Agent Beatrice is Dr Heaven's girl of his dreams, but will she stick around long enough? 18:3016/20Corporal Jones panics when he misplaces cash raised for the servicemen's canteen.
| 18:008/8The Embassy faces tough questions back home. 18:305/6Neddie must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.
| 18:004/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party. 18:304/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
| 18:005/6A greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for. Stars Stephen Fry. 18:308/13Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest.
| 18:005/6Victoria reunites sister Anna with an old flame. 18:301/6Some unwelcome visitors arrive. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell and Leonard Rossiter
| 18:30Peter Ross uncovers the stories behind the headstones in graveyards across the UK.
| 18:00Daljit Nagra selects two programmes from the rich seams of the BBC's poetry archive. 18:30The Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his childhood, travels and life in comedy
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| 19:00 | 19:004/4James Boswell, Dr Johnson's biographer, attempts to write a life of Boris Johnson. 19:301/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood. 19:451/5An ad in The Times lures four women away from rainy London to a castle on the Riviera.
| 19:001/6Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore with more tales of theft from the front line. 19:302/5Sir Harry recalls his travels, tummy troubles and life afloat. 19:452/5Lotty and Rose wake up to the radiance of Italy.
| 19:003/4Relationships in the Amos household are strained by a new arrival. 19:303/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his idyllic holiday home in Majorca. 19:453/5Lotty and Rose bask in the delicate warmth and beautiful fragrance of San Salvatore.
| 19:00Bill Bailey stars as a man who unexpectedly meets his imaginary childhood friend Hennikay. 19:304/5Sir Harry Secombe recalls his friendship with a young Tony Hancock. 19:454/5San Salvatore works its magic on Mellersh, and he in turn charms both Scrap and Mrs Fisher
| 19:006/7Mark Steel crosses the Channel to visit Paris in France. 19:305/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales. 19:455/5The arrival of Mr Briggs, the owner of the castle, charms everyone but Scrap.
| 19:45"Agreed. Schmidt and Fosdyke - Berlin...".
| 19:40Actress Hayley Mills chooses a track by Willie Nelson and Whistle Down the Wind's theme. 19:50An advert in The Times lures four women from rainy London to the Italian Riviera.
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| 20:00 | 20:001/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Tony Hawks, Shelia Hancock and Graham Norton. 20:305/6The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine Howard's grandmother, a Duchess.
| 20:005/6Dave Gorman and Sid Waddell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas. 20:304/6The struggles of a single mum's life - with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon Sinclair.
| 20:003/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Sue Limb and Victoria Coren on the literary quiz 20:302/6A visit from Bernard's mother raises the landladies' suspicion. Stars Miriam Margolyes.
| 20:006/6Martin Young's famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Geoffrey Durham. 20:302/6With the two chums having lost their pensions, Sam balks at Peter's survival measures.
| 20:005/6The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Will Smith and Robin Ince. 20:306/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
| 20:003/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated. 20:308/20Film clips and reviews, songs, sketches and a documentary. With Kenneth Horne. From 1960.
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| 21:00 | 21:00In 1944, the young Muriel Spark worked in the ‘Black Propaganda’ Department of MI6. 21:45Sybil's friends see her in a new light when they watch film footage of her time in Africa.
| 21:00Joe, Hermione and her father face some sad times and a hard decision. 21:451/10Meera Syal reads her own novel about Meena - a girl in a 1970s Black Country village.
| 21:00A man burdened with terrible guilt returns to Ferryhill to find forgiveness. 21:452/10During the long summer break from school, Meena is desperate to be accepted by her peers.
| 21:00Joe encounters the stark reality of twenty first century poverty close to home. 21:453/10Meena faces racial abuse and is shocked by a piece of major family news.
| 21:00Hermione and Joe confront the complexities of friendship and love in both their lives. 21:454/10It's a busy time for Meena with Diwali and the fair coming to town.
| 21:003/3Penelope Keith unearths more horticultural highlights from the BBC archives.
| 21:00After 21 years, Instant Sunshine are aiming to become famous at last! 21:30Who is Erasmus? Why is the last King now a Chancellor? It's all to do with Europe.
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| 22:00 | 22:004/6Decision fatigue, telling stories in a panic, and nuggety lost socks. 22:302/4A new sponsor for Jimmy Swoon. Fast-paced sketch show. 22:452/4Series from sketch supergroup Tarot, where all sketches are linked by sound effects. 22:55Comedian Paul Garner chats again to Canadian comic, writer and actor Paul Greenberg
| 22:001/6Puffins’ mega beaks wow the guests. 22:304/6Alternative therapies in ER, and it's Bhangraman to the rescue.
| 22:00Award-winning comedian Amy Annette survived the Noughties. Now they're back. 22:301/4The new poet-in-residence heads to the north-west to gain inspiration from the locals. 22:451/4Stand-up Heidi Regan ponders whether repressing her worries is better than sharing them.
| 22:005/6Is denial the default setting of British politics? 22:303/4Alex Edelman draws on personal experience to talk about attitudes to mental health. 22:55Comedian Paul Garner chats once more to Canadian comic, writer and actor Paul Greenberg
| 22:00Comedian Jon Long teams up with scientist Dr Tara Shine for the eco-comedy magazine show. 22:302/6Josh and his wife visit a friend to discuss circumcision, but Josh isn’t comfortable.
| 22:002/4Stoneybridge, Little Girl, Calum, Denzil and Mr Muzak feature in the popular sketch show. 22:305/6Agony aunt Sarah tackles more problems, including the case of a mother in need of quiet. 22:55Jon Holmes chats with Simon Evans.
| 22:002/6The wedding reception of the year ends in drunken chaos. 1770 America sitcom. 22:30Comedic take on Cervantes' classic tome starring Sylvester McCoy as Don Quixote.
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| 23:00 | 23:006/6Following Trump's tirade, The Naked Week team bleep the hell out of the bleeping news. 23:304/4Rob Newman's unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
| 23:004/6Rufus Hound talks to the impressionist Jan Ravens about her teenage years in the Wirral. 23:302/6Dan Freedman and Nick Romero provide a pun fest and an American guide to 'Scotchland'.
| 23:00What better way to chart mishaps in love than Disney films aimed at the home video market? 23:303/6Tony Hart visits Sheffield singer John as he tries to paint the lounge for wife Mary.
| 23:001/6Before Brian gets married, fellow explorer Mark wants him to go on one more Amazon trek. 23:151/6Harry Hill has his work cut out when inspectors arrive to rate his prison, the Egg. 23:302/4Ben and Alex are distracted by a disappearing magician.
| 23:005/5Mel gets happy tablets as Vicki stages her leaving party - with celebrity guests. 23:302/4John Thomson, Helen Moon, Fiona Clarke and Gavin Webster in sketches sent by the public.
| 23:005/6Stephen K Amos and friends compile an idiot's guide to penny pinching and austerity. 23:303/8Have-a-go presenter Martin Brown is plunged into the deep end, and sinks.
| 23:302/6Papal conspiracies and other secrets in Chapters 1 to 10 of the De Niro Code. 23:452/6Giggling in the dark about cartoon male friendships and Care in the Eating Community.
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