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00:00 - Ann Radcliffe - The Mysteries of Udolpho

Episode 2
2/2 Can Emily escape the clutches of the evil Montoni and learn her father's secret?

01:00 - Drama on 3

Victim
The story of ‘Victim’, the first British film to seriously address hom*osexuality.

02:30 - The Second Sleep by Robert Harris (Omnibus)

Episode 1
1/2 Father Fairfax is despatched to bury Father Lacy - but doubt surrounds his death.

03:45 - Marriott's Monologues

Bernie Clifton
Two monologues from Marriot Edgar: 'Three Ha'pence a foot' and 'The Battle of Hastings'.

04:00 - Educated Evans by Edgar Wallace

A Matched Pair
4/4 Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival?

04:30 - The Arthur Haynes Show

From 18/8/1963
The popular comedian stars in Johnny Speight's sketches. With Nicholas Parsons.

05:00 - The Man Behind the Mask – Dave Prowse

A celebration of the Bristol-born bodybuilder and actor behind Darth Vader.

06:00 - Desert Island Discs Revisited

Actors, Samantha Morton
Actor and director Samantha Morton, shares her castaway choices with Lauren Laverne.

06:45 - David Attenborough's Life Stories

Series 1, Archaeopteryx
A 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved.

07:30 - Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty (Omnibus)

An autistic teenager documents the passing of a year in both nature and his life.

08:40 - Inheritance Tracks

John Robins
John Robins chooses songs written by Van Morrison and Silver Jews.

08:50 - Exile (Omnibus)

Episode 2
2/2 Gripping conclusion of the story about one family's journey into the unknown.

10:00 - Educating Archie

From 30/01/1957
Archie Andrews and mentor Peter Brough buy a farm. With Dick Emery and Deryck Guyler.

10:30 - Much Binding in the Marsh

From 01/12/1953
Miss Gladys Plum conjures up a co*cktail and there's a visit to a factory making novelties.

11:00 - Desert Island Discs Revisited

Actors, Samantha Morton
Actor and director Samantha Morton, shares her castaway choices with Lauren Laverne.

11:45 - David Attenborough's Life Stories

Series 1, Archaeopteryx
A 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved.

12:00 - Poetry Extra

Four Seasons - Summer
Daljit Nagra celebrates the Summer Solstice with a choice from the BBC's poetry archive.

12:30 - Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty (Omnibus)

An autistic teenager documents the passing of a year in both nature and his life.

13:40 - Inheritance Tracks

John Robins
John Robins chooses songs written by Van Morrison and Silver Jews.

13:50 - Exile (Omnibus)

Episode 2
2/2 Gripping conclusion of the story about one family's journey into the unknown.

15:00 - Educating Archie

From 30/01/1957
Archie Andrews and mentor Peter Brough buy a farm. With Dick Emery and Deryck Guyler.

15:30 - Much Binding in the Marsh

From 01/12/1953
Miss Gladys Plum conjures up a co*cktail and there's a visit to a factory making novelties.

16:00 - Robert Easby - Oneira

3. A String of Time
3/5 The museum guard ends up in the Texan desert with a dead comic and a 13th-century friar.

16:30 - Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre

Series 2, The Scythe
3/6 A young farmer gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles across a deserted farm.

17:00 - Desert Island Discs Revisited

Actors, Samantha Morton
Actor and director Samantha Morton, shares her castaway choices with Lauren Laverne.

17:45 - David Attenborough's Life Stories

Series 1, Archaeopteryx
A 150-million-year-old feather from an animal that lived before birds had evolved.

18:00 - Poetry Extra

Four Seasons - Summer
Daljit Nagra celebrates the Summer Solstice with a choice from the BBC's poetry archive.

18:30 - Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty (Omnibus)

An autistic teenager documents the passing of a year in both nature and his life.

19:40 - Inheritance Tracks

John Robins
John Robins chooses songs written by Van Morrison and Silver Jews.

19:50 - Exile (Omnibus)

Episode 2
2/2 Gripping conclusion of the story about one family's journey into the unknown.

21:00 - Educating Archie

From 30/01/1957
Archie Andrews and mentor Peter Brough buy a farm. With Dick Emery and Deryck Guyler.

21:30 - Much Binding in the Marsh

From 01/12/1953
Miss Gladys Plum conjures up a co*cktail and there's a visit to a factory making novelties.

22:00 - Revolting People

Series 2, Even More Trying Times
2/6 Samuel's emporium faces competition from a new Super-emporium. 1770 America sitcom.

22:30 - Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair

Series 6, The Girls
4/6 Sarah Parish plays the neighbour from hell in this comic monologue by Jenny Eclair.

22:45 - Paperback Hell

Series 1, Ensign Mandalay's Hat
4/4 Can male pattern baldness be cured? Another spoof chapter of a bestseller.

22:55 - The Comedy Club Interviews

Stevie Martin 1/2
Esyllt Sears chats to the award winning comedian, Stevie Martin.

23:00 - Great Unanswered Questions

Series 2, Episode 2
2/6 Irish comedy star Neil Delamere provides more laughs than answers this week.

23:30 - Life: An Idiot's Guide

Series 1, First Impressions
2/4 Stephen K Amos and his comedian friends build an idiot's guide to first impressions.

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