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Thora Hird shares the evocative sounds, music and singing that move her to tears.
Trevor Cox finds out how recording and copying music compromises the original quality.
1/6 Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
6/6 George Cole profiles perhaps the most famous Victorian buried in Highgate.
6/6 The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet a member of the Moriarty family.
7/13 Harold quits for a new career as a TV repair man. Adapted from BBC TV.
2/6 Julie has a bone to pick with Danno - and Andy’s finally met a woman.
1/5 Edward Brooke-Hitching’s fascination with curious books was sparked by his father.
11/15 Hurstwood and Carrie set up house in New York. All is rosy for a while....
6/6 Susan Calman challenges Sara Cox, Elis James, Isy Suttie and Gary Delaney.
1/6 Lucy sets up Daniel's party, but their mates seem too busy. Stars David Tennant.
A Lancashire fisherman nets a sturgeon and is told to deliver it to Queen Victoria.
2/6 Wimsey's probe sees someone get a pasting meant for him.
1/7 Harvey Metcalfe makes a million, but can he manage to keep it..? Stars Stratford Johns.
4/10 When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
18/26 Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty con Neddie into buying the Moon - twice.
4/4 June Whitfield and Richard Briers star in a beach hut tryst.
2/5 Books bound in skin, written in blood, and a very cryptic manuscript.
12/15 ion having waned, Hurstwood and Carrie now live together out of habit.
4/6 This week, David relives his adventures on Safari in Kenya.
2/10 Dr Geoff Bunn moves on to the debate in Ancient Greece as to the primacy of heart or brain
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Stewart Rapley.
Katie Derham and Matt Haig Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books.
Chocolate, swimming and sport: life working at the Cadbury factory in Bourneville.
4/6 Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
1/6 The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
Drama imagining February 1945, through the eyes of a British spy.
A cat imagines life as a human.
4/6 Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's employable.
6/6 Radical proposals to improve our lives, with the comedian's athletic revolution.
3/6 Stuart needs to bond with Vanessa's parents and Joe and Terry raise an egg.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
