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A group of young idealists try to set up their own political party. Stars Tom Basden, Tim Key and Anna Crilly. From 2010.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T06:30:00+00:00", "title": "Party"}, {"desc": "1/4. Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons in Cornwall. Stars Elizabeth Berrington and Jonathan Tafler.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T07:00:00+00:00", "title": "Weird Tales"}, {"desc": "Horror film legend Vincent Price gets a chilling invitation to a special costume party. With Morris Perry and Peter Williams.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T07:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Price of Fear"}, {"desc": "From Procol Harum to Bonnie Raitt. Singer and actor Cher shares her castaway choices with Lauren Laverne. From 2024.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T08:00:00+00:00", "title": "Desert Island Discs Revisited - Cher"}, {"desc": "Daljit Nagra chooses Power Lines: Coast with Cecilia Knapp on poets' relationships with their home coastal towns. 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From 1983.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "Know Your Place"}, {"desc": "It's quiz time with Double Your Nothing!, and Ron is drunk after the dance in The Glums. Stars June Whitfield. From 1955.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T12:30:00+00:00", "title": "Take It From Here"}, {"desc": "4/6. Steve Gardiner is keen to speak to a key local witness to the Highland killings, but disaster strikes... Stars Teddy Johnson.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Wolf Far Hence"}, {"desc": "Can solicitors James Rowan and his nephew Olly discover the truth behind a contested will? Stars Andrew Cruickshank. From 1980.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T13:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Senior Partner"}, {"desc": "1/4. Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog. Stars John Hegley and Simon Munnery. From 1999.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T14:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Adventures of John and Tony"}, {"desc": "14/26. Onion-less Hodges hounds the platoon, which has Jones's van for an exercise. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T14:30:00+00:00", "title": "Dad's Army"}, {"desc": "4/4. Dr Phil Hammond hears stories of staff and patients at the Worcestershire Royal Hospital. Does humour help us cope? From 2021.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "Dr Phil's Bedside Manner"}, {"desc": "6/10. At last, Adrian is asked to write a book. Pandora calls a summit meeting for the Moles and Braithwaites. Read by Harry McEntire.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T15:30:00+00:00", "title": "Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years"}, {"desc": "1/5. Can life as a governess ever bring happiness and contentment? Game of Thrones star Ellie Kendrick stars as the determined Agnes.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T15:45:00+00:00", "title": "Agnes Grey"}, {"desc": "4/6. Desiree explains why she's never seen Game of Thrones and Sue can't even bear to say one of the subjects out loud - 'it's worse than Platty Jubes'.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T16:00:00+00:00", "title": "Just a Minute"}, {"desc": "4 Extra Debut. Simon Heffer celebrates Will Hay, by popular consent the greatest comic actor in films of the 1930s and '40s. From 2015.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T16:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Essay: British Film Comedians"}, {"desc": "Holy Women - St Hilda of Whitby with Professor Anna Rowlands.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T16:45:00+00:00", "title": "Daily Service"}, {"desc": "Actress, crime writer and butterfly expert Dulcie Gray discusses her love of wildlife with Derek Jones. From 1980.", "start_date": "2026-08-17T17:00:00+00:00", "title": "Sounds Natural - Dulcie Gray"}, {"desc": "4 Extra Debut. A celebration of the simple joys in life, and Bertolt Brecht's poem that described them. With Joanna Macy. 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