Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: bigtoe@bbc.co.uk.
'Hornorama' discusses the countryside and there's a murder for 'Inspector Migraine' to investigate.
Topical lampooning and peerless impressions from the Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells.
1970s Rome. Chief Detective Inspector Alleyn is incognito and on the trail of a vast drugs syndicate - and some exceptionally unsavoury blackmail.
Another tale of Dame Ngaio Marsh’s gentleman detective.
CDI Alleyn …. Jeremy Clyde
Nigel Bathgate …. Nick Waring
Sonia, Lady Bracely …. Pauline Jameson
Kenneth Dorne …. Tom George
Baron Van der Veghel …. David Swift
Baroness Van der Veghel …. Paula Jacobs
Sophy Jason …. Annabelle Dowler
Barnaby Grant …. Sean Arnold
Major Sweet …. Derek Waring
Sebastian Mailer …. Matthew Devereaux
Father Denys …. James Greene
Valdarno …. Stephen Critchlow
Violetta/Receptionist …. Carolyn Jones
As Jamaicans travel to England to join the war effort, news arrives about Michael. Stars Nadine Marshall and Adjoa Andoh.
At a murder trial, the barrister encounters a jury member with a mystifying agenda. John Mortimer's drama stars Timothy West.
A vain aristocrat - a gilded and spoilt hedonist - makes a dangerous pact to preserve his youth.
Jamie Glover stars in Oscar Wilde's classic 1890 novel dramatised in two parts by Nick McCarty.
Dorian Gray ...... Jamie Glover
Lord Henry Wotton ...... Ian McDiarmid
Basil Hallward ...... Steven Pacey
Sybil Vane ...... Tilly Gaunt
Jim Vane ...... Harry Myers
Mrs Vane ...... Elizabeth Mansfield
Lord Fermor ...... Brett Usher
Aunt Agatha ...... Mary Wimbush
Butler ...... Gavin Muir
Mrs Vandelaur ...... Elizabeth Bell
Lady Harley ...... Tessa Worsley
Servant ...... Tom George
Gyles Brandreth hosts the quiz show with scandal on its mind and slander at its heart.
Charles Collingwood and Simon Fanshawe join team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip.
Grace Melbury's timber merchant father starts doubting woodsman Giles's suitability for his daughter. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
Struggling with his French mountain adventure, Robert Louis Stevenson approaches a monastery at nightfall. Read by Alan Cumming.
Trouble north of the border means Charles I now needs the Parliament he had dissolved 11 years earlier. Anna Massey narrates.
Lynn Garafola, Sir John Drummond and Simon Barnes discuss Nijinsky's contribution to 20th century dance.
Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy. Jim Sweeney's comedy-drama with Steve Steen. From July 2001.
'One kitten looks pretty much like another kitten so far as I'm concerned. They're just small versions of cats. And I'm not that keen on cats.'
Sarah and her mother disagree over tidiness of the house - until a visitor arrives...
Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women - struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband - who never quite manage to see eye to eye.
Sarah ...... Prunella Scales
Eleanor ...... Joan Sanderson
Russell ...... Benjamin Whitrow
Clare ...... Gerry Cowper
Policeman ...... Michael Hadley
Percy Bradshaw ...... Simon Brett
Four radio series were made, but instead of moving to BBC TV - Thames Television produced 'After Henry' for the ITV network.
3. Sands of Kyros
The Challenger's crew has returned to its solar system to discover that a million years has passed on Earth while only 115 years had passed on their starship.
After their devastating news, the four-strong crew face peril from a once benign force...
Commander Telson …. Sean Arnold
Sharna …. Amanda Murray
Astra …. Kathryn Hurlbutt
Darv …. Haydn Wood
Angel One …. Sonia Fraser
Angel Two …. Gordon Reid
Sentinel …. Alexander John
George …. John McAndrew
Cayce Pollard has realised she’s entangled in something quite ruthless after being cornered by muggers in Tokyo.
Comedy about Liam and Anton, two goldfish who live with owners Martin and Susan. A female fish arrives causing friction in the tank.
Cartoonist Steven takes advantage of modern surgical techniques to reveal the inner workings of the creative artist's brain.
Starring Mark Perry as cartoonist Steven Appleby who takes an abnormal look at everyday life.
Steven ...... Paul McCrink
Mum ...... Rosalind Paul
Female Steven ...... Rachel Atkins
Mr Two ...... Ewan Bailey
Dad ...... Nigel Betts
The management consultants work with a suspicious energy company. Stars Emma Kennedy and Marcus Brigstocke. From November 2002.
Mitch Benn attempts to find out by a process of trial and error. He explores the love song's development over 4,000 years, including Diane Warren power-ballads and Jean-Michel Jarre playing the banjo.
THURSDAY 03 JULY 2008
THU 00:00 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007jlbf)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Wednesday]
THU 00:30 William Gibson - Pattern Recognition (b007k1yz)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Wednesday]
THU 01:00 The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (b0084sb1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Wednesday]
THU 02:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080q83)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Wednesday]
THU 02:15 John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey (b007wq20)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 on Wednesday]
THU 03:00 Dead Ringers (b007m9d2)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 on Wednesday]
THU 03:30 The Goldfish Bowl (b007k0nv)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:30 on Wednesday]
THU 03:45 Steven Appleby's Normal Life (b007jqqw)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:45 on Wednesday]
THU 04:00 Think the Unthinkable (b007k4g0)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:00 on Wednesday]
THU 04:30 Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music (b00cbv8k)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:30 on Wednesday]
THU 05:00 Oscar Wilde (b007jnn1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Wednesday]
THU 06:00 After Henry (b007jnl5)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:30 on Wednesday]
THU 06:30 All the Young Dudes (b007ncd1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:00 on Wednesday]
THU 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00cbzs3)
Contact us at:
Big Toe Books
BBC Broadcasting House
London
W1A 1AA
Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: bigtoe@bbc.co.uk.
THU 08:00 Take It From Here (b007k3kl)
Jimmy Edwards reveals he's set to be the new principal of the BBC Research College. With Dick Bentley. From October 1950.
THU 08:30 Married (b007vkjd)
Series 1
Episode 4
Robin is starting to like his life trapped in a parallel universe as a married man. But then comedian Arthur Smith turns up from his old universe.
Hugh Bonneville stars in Tony Bagley's comedy.
Robin ...... Hugh Bonneville
Lesley ...... Josie Lawrence
Dirk ...... Steve Frost
Ned ...... Sam Bradley
Maxine ...... Ann Gosling
Adrian Turnball ...... Anthony Ofoegbu
Arthur Smith ...... Arthur Smith
Producer Claire Jones
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1999.
THU 09:00 Kate Brannigan - Clean Break (b0089bqv)
Fast-talking private eye Kate Brannigan is not amused when thieves steal a Monet painting from a stately home where she's arranged the security.
Kate sets off on a chase that takes her across Europe bringing her head-to-head with organised crime.
Val McDermid's Manchester-based thriller stars Charlotte Coleman.
Kate Brannigan ...... Charlotte Coleman
Richard Barclay ...... John Lloyd Fillingham
Alexis Lee ...... Noreen Kershaw
Michal Haroun ...... Joseph Jones
Dennis O'Brien ...... Geoff Hinsliff
Henry Naismith ...... Rob Pickavance
Lord James Ballantrae ...... Martin Reeve
Della Prentiss ...... Kathryn Hunt
Producer: Melanie Harris
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1998.
THU 10:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080qnp)
Episode 4
After the end of the war, Hortense continues her vigil for missing cousin Michael. Stars Nadine Marshall and Delroy Brown.
THU 10:15 John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey (b007jz92)
Rumpole Redeemed
The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight. John Mortimer's drama stars Timothy West.
THU 11:00 Oscar Wilde (b007jnnk)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Episode 2
Aristocrat Dorian Gray is living a life of selfish pleasure. But is retribution on the horizon?
Jamie Glover stars in the conclusion of Oscar Wilde's classic novel dramatised by Nick McCarty.
Dorian Gray ...... Jamie Glover
Lord Henry Wotton ...... Ian McDiarmid
Basil Hallward ...... Steven Pacey
Woman ...... Tilly Gaunt
Jim ...... Harry Myers
Duke Geoffrey ...... Edward de Souza
Thornton ...... Stephen Critchlow
Campbell ...... Geoffrey Beevers
Lord ...... Gavin Muir
Woman in Opium Den ...... Elizabeth Bell
Lady Narborough ...... Tessa Worsley
Francis ...... Tom George
Duke John ...... Brett Usher
Duchess ...... Alice Arnold
Director: Gordon House.
First broadcast on the BBC World Service in January 2000.
THU 12:00 Take It From Here (b007k3kl)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 12:30 The Burkiss Way (b007jrxq)
Series 4
Rise from the Grave the Burkiss Way
Dracula and Oedipus Rex get a good going over from Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett.
Cult sketch comedy series which originally ran from 1976 to 1980.
Written by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick.
Producer: David Hatch
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1979.
THU 13:00 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007jx78)
The Doctor
Ambition and attraction coincide when Grace Melbury encounters young Doctor Fitzpiers. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
THU 13:15 Travels With a Donkey (b00cc0qq)
Our Ladies of the Snows
Robert Louis Stevenson samples French monastic life, as fellow visitors attempt to convert his religion. Read by Alan Cumming.
THU 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007js8m)
The King's on the Run
Parliament flexes its muscles, challenging the power of the sovereign. For some supporters of the King, the end is nigh.
THU 13:45 Centurions (b007jztt)
WH Auden - In Memory of WB Yeats
Stan Smith and Blake Morrison discuss the importance of the unfashionable poet and his lingering influence on others.
THU 14:00 03/07/2008 (b00cc0qs)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.
Contact us at:
CBeebies Radio
London, W12 7RJ
Phone: 08700 100 700.
THU 17:00 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful (b00cc0qv)
Series 1
Episode 6
Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From February 1982.
THU 17:30 The Attractive Young Rabbi (b007k0wh)
Series 1
The New Synagogue
A single phone call turns the comfortable world of Rabbi Fine is turned upside down.
The first of three series of Barry Grossman’s comedy-drama about the collision between the old and the new in the Jewish community of Hillfield.
Starring David De Keyser as Rabbi Abraham Fine. Tracy-Ann Oberman as Rabbi Su Jacobs, Doreen Mantle as Sadie Fine, Henry Goodman as Melvin, Jonathan Kydd as Brian and Sarah Rice as Ruth.
Music: Max Harris.
Producer: John Fawcett Wilson
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1999.
THU 18:00 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007jlbs)
Earthsearch I
4. The Solaric Empire
Searching for Earth - which has mysteriously vanished from the solar system - two of the crew of the starship Challenger have landed on neighbouring planet, Kyros.
At first it appears to be uninhabited, but Astra and Darv soon discover otherwise...
Starring Sean Arnold.
James Follett's adventure serial in time and space.
Commander Telson …. Sean Arnold
Sharna …. Amanda Murray
Astra …. Kathryn Hurlbutt
Darv …. Haydn Wood
Angel One …. Sonia Fraser
Angel Two …. Gordon Reid
Thale …. Graham Faulkner
Helan …. Judy Franklin
Thorden …. John Bott
Spegal …. Stephen Garlick
Director: Glyn Dearman
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1981.
THU 18:30 William Gibson - Pattern Recognition (b007k208)
Episode 4
Searching for clues to the origins of the mysterious online film known as "the footage" has led Cayce Pollard across the world.
Now she finds herself in a deserted government complex near Bournemouth and discovers just how close she is getting to the truth....
William Gibson's fast-moving thriller read by Lorelei King.
Abridged by Ron Roberts.
Producer: David Jackson Young.
Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in February 2007.
THU 19:00 Take It From Here (b007k3kl)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 19:30 The Burkiss Way (b007jrxq)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
THU 20:00 Kate Brannigan - Clean Break (b0089bqv)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
THU 21:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080qnp)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 today]
THU 21:15 John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey (b007jz92)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 today]
THU 22:00 Married (b007vkjd)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
THU 22:30 I Think I've Got a Problem (b00cc4qg)
Series 2
Episode 1
In an attempt to rid him of the band that lives in his head, Tom’s been sent to a special centre for the entertainingly afflicted. The treatment's going well - until the band can't take any more and make Tom burst into song.
Reunited once more, Tom and the band decide they've missed each other and hatch an escape plan...
Andrew McGibbon and Nick Romero's everyday story about a man who can't stop himself from breaking into song.
Suggs ..... Tom Caine
Bob Monkhouse ..... Dr Boone
Phil Cornwell ..... Bouche
Andrew McGibbon ..... Jake
Nick Romero ..... Monty DeVere
Bill Nighy ..... Malc
Julia Deakin ..... Phelia
Toby Longworth ..... Clammy
Tracy-Ann Oberman
Songs: Andrew McGibbon. Nick Romero and Suggs
Producers: Andrew McGibbon and Dawn Ellis.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2003.
THU 23:00 Play and Record (b0089b0r)
Series 1
Episode 4
BBC Radio 7's showcase for up-and-coming comedy writer/performers. Features Jack Bernhardt and Katy Cavanagh. From November 2007.
THU 23:30 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! (b00ccd7j)
Series 1
Radio Play
The ex-variety star has a muddled day at the butchers and at a radio play read-through. Stars Steve Delaney. From January 2006.
FRIDAY 04 JULY 2008
FRI 00:00 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007jlbs)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Thursday]
FRI 00:30 William Gibson - Pattern Recognition (b007k208)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Thursday]
FRI 01:00 Kate Brannigan - Clean Break (b0089bqv)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Thursday]
FRI 02:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080qnp)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Thursday]
FRI 02:15 John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey (b007jz92)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 on Thursday]
FRI 03:00 Married (b007vkjd)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 on Thursday]
FRI 03:30 I Think I've Got a Problem (b00cc4qg)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:30 on Thursday]
FRI 04:00 Play and Record (b0089b0r)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:00 on Thursday]
FRI 04:30 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! (b00ccd7j)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:30 on Thursday]
FRI 05:00 Oscar Wilde (b007jnnk)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Thursday]
FRI 06:00 The Attractive Young Rabbi (b007k0wh)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:30 on Thursday]
FRI 06:30 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful (b00cc0qv)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:00 on Thursday]
FRI 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00ccd7l)
Contact us at:
Big Toe Books
BBC Broadcasting House
London
W1A 1AA
Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: bigtoe@bbc.co.uk.
FRI 08:00 Listen to Les (b00cg6lj)
Les Dawson presents stand-up, sketches and his unrivalled piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From November 1979.
FRI 08:30 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections (b00cbk1w)
Series 2
Episode 8
Street performers and mobile phones. The comic duo's take on the week's events from August 2001. With guest Catherine Tate.
FRI 09:00 A Confidential Agent (b00cbk1y)
All That Glisters
Liz Parker gets involved with a missing person case and uncovers a seedy photographic business in Nick McCarty's drama.
FRI 10:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080sd5)
Episode 5
Hortense makes the journey from Jamaica to London, but she only finds disappointment. Stars Nadine Marshall and Don Gilet.
FRI 10:15 McLevy (b0082hxv)
Series 1
For Unto Us
The Edinburgh inspector hits the Victorian streets on the trail of an ingenious cat-burglar. Brian Cox stars as David Ashton's sleuth.
FRI 11:00 Peter Tinniswood (b007k354)
The Governor's Consort
Mary Wimbush stars as Lady Edith in this play written specially for her by Peter Tinniswood.
Lady Edith is sailing with her husband to the tiny South Atlantic island of St David's, of which he's about to become Governor.
Her fellow passengers, not to mention the crew and the exuberant band on board, produce an invigorating and somewhat earthy effect on her Ladyship, a frustrated woman of 'a certain age' with a vivid imagination.
Lady Edith …. Mary Wimbush
Sir Wilfred …. John Moffatt
Doctor Spofforth …. Bernard Hepton
Captain MacWhirter …. Stephen Thorne
Delgado …. Keith Drinkel
Chief Engineer …. Matthew Morgan
First Officer …. James Telfer
Tarleton …. Jonathan Adams
Radio kept Mary Wimbush particularly busy throughout her career. She was known to millions as Julia Pargetter in 'The Archers' until her death in 2005, shortly after she'd recorded an episode of the BBC's long-running soap opera at the BBC's Mailbox in Birmingham.
Director: Enyd Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1993.
FRI 12:00 Listen to Les (b00cg6lj)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 12:30 Just a Minute (b007jpqc)
Regulars Merton, Freud and Jones are joined by Maureen Lipman for witty repartee, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. From July 1998.
FRI 13:00 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007k0t1)
Midsummer Evening
Doctor Fitzpiers and Grace Melbury's paths cross on Midsummer's Eve in Little Hintock. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
FRI 13:15 Travels With a Donkey (b00cblbn)
A Night Among the Pines
There's donkey trouble and no women around for Robert Louis Stevenson on his French mountain adventure. Read by Alan Cumming.
FRI 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b00cblhd)
The Civil War Begins
It's January 1642 and Charles I is about to make a big mistake. Narrated by Anna Massey.
FRI 13:45 Centurions (b007jx85)
Yasujiro Ozu - Tokyo Story
Kyoko Hirano, Tony Rayns and Christopher Cook discuss the director's 1953 seminal example of Japanese cinema.
FRI 14:00 04/07/2008 (b00cblk0)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.
Contact us at:
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Phone: 08700 100 700.
FRI 17:00 PG Wodehouse - Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (b007jqgh)
Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
An expensive statue lands Bertie Wooster in a pickle.
PG Wodehouse romp adapted in six-parts by Richard Usborne.
Starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves, Richard Briers as Bertie Wooster, Paul Eddington as Roderick Spode, John Le Mesurier as Sir Watkin Bassett, Ronald Fraser as Major Plank, Jonathan Cecil as Boko Fittleworth, Denise Coffey as Stiffy Bing and Percy Edwards as Bartholemew the Dog.
Producer: David Hatch
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1980.
FRI 17:30 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00cbltk)
Series 3
Episode 6
Murray worries that his tubby dad Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
Ageing showbiz couple Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr continue their second stab at fame.
Series 3 of Mike Coleman’s showbiz sitcom.
CAST:
Tommy Franklin …. Roy Hudd
Sheila Parr …. June Whitfield
Hetty Stark …. Pat Coombes
Murray Franklin …. Julian Eardley
Louis Elstein …. Edward Halsted
Naomi Shae - Tracy-Ann Oberman
Music by Frido Ruth.
Producer: Steve Doherty
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2001.
FRI 18:00 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007s19b)
Earthsearch I
5. The Pools of Time
Darv and Astra, two of the starship's crew, are in grave danger after being taken prisoner by the inhabitants of Zelda 5.
Their crew mates Telson and Sharna are in hot pursuit aboard the Challenger...
Starring Sean Arnold.
James Follett's adventure serial in time and space.
Commander Telson …. Sean Arnold
Sharna …. Amanda Murray
Astra …. Kathryn Hurlbutt
Darv …. Haydn Wood
Angel One …. Sonia Fraser
Angel Two …. Gordon Reid
Helan …. Judy Franklin
Thorden …. John Bott
Spegal …. Stephen Garlick
Custodian of the Past …. Eve Karpf
Old Man …. Godfrey Kenton
Director: Glyn Dearman
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1981.
FRI 18:30 William Gibson - Pattern Recognition (b007k21k)
Episode 5
'Coolhunter' Cayce travels to Moscow for an emotional encounter with the maker of "the footage" - the mysteriously compelling online film haunting web-surfers around the world.
But why is Cayce's boss at the ad agency so interested in it?
William Gibson's fast-moving thriller concluded by Lorelei King.
Abridged by Ron Roberts.
Producer: David Jackson Young.
Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in February 2007.
FRI 19:00 Listen to Les (b00cg6lj)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 19:30 Just a Minute (b007jpqc)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
FRI 20:00 A Confidential Agent (b00cbk1y)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
FRI 21:00 Andrea Levy - Small Island (b0080sd5)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 today]
FRI 21:15 McLevy (b0082hxv)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 today]
FRI 22:00 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections (b00cbk1w)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
FRI 22:30 And Now in Colour (b007v2t3)
Series 1
Mike's House
The sketch show team take the audience to Mike's house, but they get lost. Plus a phone-in on problems with phones...
Precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth, Tim de Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck.
Producer: Lissa Evans
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1990
FRI 23:00 Lenin of the Rovers (b007jvds)
Series 2
The Felchester Firm
Crunchthorpe is a place so hard they dump nuclear waste in the town centre.
Can the so-called 'Felchester Firm' protect Ricky and the team?
More adventures of communist football club, Felchester Rovers starring Alexei Sayle.
Ricky Lenin ...... Alexei Sayle
Jeff Frankly ...... John Sessions
Frank Lee Brian ...... Kenneth Wolstenholme
Colonel Brace Cartwright ...... Donald Hewlett
Stevie Stalin ...... Andrew McLean
Terry Trotsky ...... Phil Cornwell
Announcer ...... John Witty
Written by Marcus Berkmann.
Producer: Harry Thompson.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1989.
FRI 23:30 In One Ear (b007jv6t)
Helen Lederer, Clive Mantle and Nick Wilton star in this Sony Award winning sketch show. First broadcast live in March 1985.
LIST OF THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMMES
(Note: the times link back to the details; the pids link to the BBC page, including iPlayer)
01/07/2008
14:00 TUE (b00cbn4m)
02/07/2008
14:00 WED (b00cbtrc)
03/07/2008
14:00 THU (b00cc0qs)
04/07/2008
14:00 FRI (b00cblk0)
28/06/2008
14:00 SAT (b00c9jfg)
29/06/2008
14:00 SUN (b00cb1p0)
30/06/2008
14:00 MON (b00cbcpq)
A Confidential Agent
09:00 FRI (b00cbk1y)
A Confidential Agent
20:00 FRI (b00cbk1y)
A Whole New Ball Game
11:30 SUN (b00cb1m8)
A Whole New Ball Game
21:30 SUN (b00cb1m8)
After Henry
17:30 WED (b007jnl5)
After Henry
06:00 THU (b007jnl5)
All the Young Dudes
17:00 WED (b007ncd1)
All the Young Dudes
06:30 THU (b007ncd1)
And Now in Colour
03:30 SAT (b007jmn1)
And Now in Colour
22:30 FRI (b007v2t3)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
10:00 MON (b0080jbw)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
21:00 MON (b0080jbw)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
02:00 TUE (b0080jbw)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
10:00 TUE (b0080nxp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
21:00 TUE (b0080nxp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
02:00 WED (b0080nxp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
10:00 WED (b0080q83)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
21:00 WED (b0080q83)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
02:00 THU (b0080q83)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
10:00 THU (b0080qnp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
21:00 THU (b0080qnp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
02:00 FRI (b0080qnp)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
10:00 FRI (b0080sd5)
Andrea Levy - Small Island
21:00 FRI (b0080sd5)
At Home With The Snails
23:00 MON (b00cbcpb)
At Home With The Snails
04:00 TUE (b00cbcpb)
Baldi
02:15 SAT (b007k4v9)
Beyond Our Ken
08:00 WED (b007jpxf)
Beyond Our Ken
12:00 WED (b007jpxf)
Beyond Our Ken
19:00 WED (b007jpxf)
Big Toe Books
07:00 SAT (b00c9fs3)
Big Toe Books
07:00 SUN (b00c9ypx)
Big Toe Books
07:00 MON (b00cb8lq)
Big Toe Books
07:00 TUE (b00cblk8)
Big Toe Books
07:00 WED (b00cbqbh)
Big Toe Books
07:00 THU (b00cbzs3)
Big Toe Books
07:00 FRI (b00ccd7l)
Bristow
17:30 MON (b00cbcpg)
Bristow
06:00 TUE (b00cbcpg)
Cadfael
01:00 SAT (b007k28z)
Centurions
13:45 MON (b007k0j2)
Centurions
13:45 TUE (b007jx9l)
Centurions
13:45 WED (b007jzsk)
Centurions
13:45 THU (b007jztt)
Centurions
13:45 FRI (b007jx85)
Charlotte Bronte - Villette
05:00 SAT (b007jvjc)
Comediennes
12:00 SUN (b007k4s3)
Comediennes
17:00 SUN (b007k4s3)
Comediennes
05:00 MON (b007k4s3)
Comedy Controller
09:00 SAT (b007jw11)
Comedy Controller
20:00 SAT (b007jw11)
Comedy Controller
03:00 SUN (b007jw11)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!
23:30 THU (b00ccd7j)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!
04:30 FRI (b00ccd7j)
Creme de la Crime
23:45 SUN (b007yvm3)
Creme de la Crime
04:45 MON (b007yvm3)
Dad Made Me Laugh
08:00 SAT (b007k1vt)
Dad Made Me Laugh
19:00 SAT (b007k1vt)
Daughters of Britannia Omnibus
08:00 SUN (b00c9ypz)
Daughters of Britannia Omnibus
01:00 MON (b00c9ypz)
Daughters of Britannia
02:00 SAT (b007jptg)
Dave Podmore
22:30 MON (b007wqf2)
Dave Podmore
03:30 TUE (b007wqf2)
Dead Ringers
08:30 WED (b007m9d2)
Dead Ringers
22:00 WED (b007m9d2)
Dead Ringers
03:00 THU (b007m9d2)
Decline and Fall
08:30 SAT (b00c9fs5)
Decline and Fall
19:30 SAT (b00c9fs5)
Doctor Who: The Commentaries
00:00 MON (b00cb4d4)
Fear on 4
18:30 SAT (b007jvnd)
Fear on 4
00:30 SUN (b007jvnd)
Flying the Flag
17:00 MON (b00cbcpj)
Flying the Flag
06:30 TUE (b00cbcpj)
Follow that with Your Sealions
23:30 TUE (b007t32h)
Follow that with Your Sealions
04:30 WED (b007t32h)
Frankie Howerd Show
13:00 SUN (b007vchp)
Frankie Howerd Show
19:00 SUN (b007vchp)
Frankie Howerd Show
06:00 MON (b007vchp)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
17:00 SAT (b00c9xxs)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
23:00 SAT (b00c9xxs)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
06:00 SUN (b00c9xxs)
Groucho Was My Father
12:30 SUN (b007zckq)
Groucho Was My Father
17:30 SUN (b007zckq)
Groucho Was My Father
05:30 MON (b007zckq)
Heroes: The Official Radio Show
18:00 SAT (b00c9xxv)
Heroes: The Official Radio Show
00:00 SUN (b00c9xxv)
I Think I've Got a Problem
22:30 THU (b00cc4qg)
I Think I've Got a Problem
03:30 FRI (b00cc4qg)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
12:30 MON (b00cbcpl)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
19:30 MON (b00cbcpl)
In One Ear
04:30 SAT (b00cfr9r)
In One Ear
23:30 FRI (b007jv6t)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
17:30 TUE (b007k1sl)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
06:00 WED (b007k1sl)
James Follett - Earthsearch
18:00 MON (b007jl9p)
James Follett - Earthsearch
00:00 TUE (b007jl9p)
James Follett - Earthsearch
18:00 TUE (b007jlb2)
James Follett - Earthsearch
00:00 WED (b007jlb2)
James Follett - Earthsearch
18:00 WED (b007jlbf)
James Follett - Earthsearch
00:00 THU (b007jlbf)
James Follett - Earthsearch
18:00 THU (b007jlbs)
James Follett - Earthsearch
00:00 FRI (b007jlbs)
James Follett - Earthsearch
18:00 FRI (b007s19b)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
10:15 MON (b007jz59)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
21:15 MON (b007jz59)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
02:15 TUE (b007jz59)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
10:15 TUE (b007jz6m)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
21:15 TUE (b007jz6m)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
02:15 WED (b007jz6m)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
10:15 WED (b007wq20)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
21:15 WED (b007wq20)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
02:15 THU (b007wq20)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
10:15 THU (b007jz92)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
21:15 THU (b007jz92)
John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
02:15 FRI (b007jz92)
Just a Minute
12:30 FRI (b007jpqc)
Just a Minute
19:30 FRI (b007jpqc)
Kate Brannigan - Clean Break
09:00 THU (b0089bqv)
Kate Brannigan - Clean Break
20:00 THU (b0089bqv)
Kate Brannigan - Clean Break
01:00 FRI (b0089bqv)
King Street Junior
17:00 TUE (b007jnjz)
King Street Junior
06:30 WED (b007jnjz)
Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5
00:30 SAT (b007jwnm)
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful
17:00 THU (b00cc0qv)
Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful
06:30 FRI (b00cc0qv)
Lenin of the Rovers
04:00 SAT (b007jvcl)
Lenin of the Rovers
23:00 FRI (b007jvds)
Like They've Never Been Gone
06:00 SAT (b00c7d1c)
Like They've Never Been Gone
17:30 FRI (b00cbltk)
Listen to Les
08:00 FRI (b00cg6lj)
Listen to Les
12:00 FRI (b00cg6lj)
Listen to Les
19:00 FRI (b00cg6lj)
Mark Twain Stories
00:45 MON (b007jqx3)
Married
08:30 THU (b007vkjd)
Married
22:00 THU (b007vkjd)
Married
03:00 FRI (b007vkjd)
McLevy
10:15 FRI (b0082hxv)
McLevy
21:15 FRI (b0082hxv)
Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music
23:30 WED (b00cbv8k)
Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music
04:30 THU (b00cbv8k)
Old Dog and Partridge
08:30 MON (b007w3j9)
Old Dog and Partridge
22:00 MON (b007w3j9)
Old Dog and Partridge
03:00 TUE (b007w3j9)
Old Harry's Game
22:30 TUE (b00cbpy7)
Old Harry's Game
03:30 WED (b00cbpy7)
Oscar Wilde
11:00 WED (b007jnn1)
Oscar Wilde
05:00 THU (b007jnn1)
Oscar Wilde
11:00 THU (b007jnnk)
Oscar Wilde
05:00 FRI (b007jnnk)
PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin
12:00 SAT (b007vchn)
PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin
01:00 SUN (b007vchn)
PG Wodehouse - Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
06:30 SAT (b007jqdd)
PG Wodehouse - Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
17:00 FRI (b007jqgh)
Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
03:00 SAT (b008hz6m)
Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
08:30 FRI (b00cbk1w)
Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
22:00 FRI (b00cbk1w)
Peter Tinniswood
11:00 FRI (b007k354)
Play and Record
23:00 THU (b0089b0r)
Play and Record
04:00 FRI (b0089b0r)
RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae
11:00 MON (b00cbcpd)
RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae
05:00 TUE (b00cbcpd)
RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae
11:00 TUE (b00cbmp9)
RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae
05:00 WED (b00cbmp9)
RL Stevenson - Treasure Island
10:00 SUN (b007jwxp)
RL Stevenson - Treasure Island
20:00 SUN (b007jwxp)
Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
18:30 SUN (b0085hqx)
Sax Rohmer - The Green Spider
01:30 SAT (b007k214)
Spats
23:00 TUE (b007v0cy)
Spats
04:00 WED (b007v0cy)
Stand-Up on 7
23:00 SUN (b008jwjs)
Stand-Up on 7
04:00 MON (b008jwjs)
Steptoe and Son
12:30 TUE (b007jp6x)
Steptoe and Son
19:30 TUE (b007jp6x)
Steven Appleby's Normal Life
22:45 WED (b007jqqw)
Steven Appleby's Normal Life
03:45 THU (b007jqqw)
Stop Messing About!
13:30 SUN (b00cb1nf)
Stop Messing About!
19:30 SUN (b00cb1nf)
Stop Messing About!
06:30 MON (b00cb1nf)
Take It From Here
08:00 THU (b007k3kl)
Take It From Here
12:00 THU (b007k3kl)
Take It From Here
19:00 THU (b007k3kl)
The Attractive Young Rabbi
17:30 THU (b007k0wh)
The Attractive Young Rabbi
06:00 FRI (b007k0wh)
The Burkiss Way
12:30 THU (b007jrxq)
The Burkiss Way
19:30 THU (b007jrxq)
The Darker Side of the Border
18:00 SUN (b00cb1ts)
The Goldfish Bowl
22:30 WED (b007k0nv)
The Goldfish Bowl
03:30 THU (b007k0nv)
The Goon Show
08:00 MON (b00cb8ls)
The Goon Show
12:00 MON (b00cb8ls)
The Goon Show
19:00 MON (b00cb8ls)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
09:00 MON (b0084rlw)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
20:00 MON (b0084rlw)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
01:00 TUE (b0084rlw)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
09:00 TUE (b0084j7z)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
20:00 TUE (b0084j7z)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
01:00 WED (b0084j7z)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
09:00 WED (b0084sb1)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
20:00 WED (b0084sb1)
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
01:00 THU (b0084sb1)
The Leopard in Autumn
08:30 TUE (b00cbm6c)
The Leopard in Autumn
22:00 TUE (b00cbm6c)
The Leopard in Autumn
03:00 WED (b00cbm6c)
The Masterson Inheritance
23:30 MON (b007jq14)
The Masterson Inheritance
04:30 TUE (b007jq14)
The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley
00:00 SAT (b007jw60)
The Navy Lark
08:00 TUE (b00v3vry)
The Navy Lark
12:00 TUE (b00v3vry)
The Navy Lark
19:00 TUE (b00v3vry)
The News Quiz
22:00 SUN (b00cb3bv)
The News Quiz
03:00 MON (b00cb3bv)
The Problem With Adam Bloom
23:15 TUE (b007r0c7)
The Problem With Adam Bloom
04:15 WED (b007r0c7)
The Right Time
22:30 SUN (b00cb3bx)
The Right Time
03:30 MON (b00cb3bx)
Think the Unthinkable
23:00 WED (b007k4g0)
Think the Unthinkable
04:00 THU (b007k4g0)
This Sceptred Isle
13:30 MON (b007js7j)
This Sceptred Isle
13:30 TUE (b007js7x)
This Sceptred Isle
13:30 WED (b007js87)
This Sceptred Isle
13:30 THU (b007js8m)
This Sceptred Isle
13:30 FRI (b00cblhd)
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders
13:00 MON (b007jx6r)
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders
13:00 TUE (b007jx6z)
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders
13:00 WED (b007jx73)
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders
13:00 THU (b007jx78)
Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders
13:00 FRI (b007k0t1)
Tony's
13:30 SAT (b007jt1y)
Tony's
02:30 SUN (b007jt1y)
Travels With a Donkey
13:15 MON (b00cbcpn)
Travels With a Donkey
13:15 TUE (b00cbmpc)
Travels With a Donkey
13:15 WED (b00cbt7k)
Travels With a Donkey
13:15 THU (b00cc0qq)
Travels With a Donkey
13:15 FRI (b00cblbn)
Unearthing Mysteries
09:30 SUN (b007tbr0)
Unearthing Mysteries
02:30 MON (b007tbr0)
Whispers
12:30 WED (b00cbszf)
Whispers
19:30 WED (b00cbszf)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
18:30 MON (b007k1wb)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
00:30 TUE (b007k1wb)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
18:30 TUE (b007k1xp)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
00:30 WED (b007k1xp)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
18:30 WED (b007k1yz)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
00:30 THU (b007k1yz)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
18:30 THU (b007k208)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
00:30 FRI (b007k208)
William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
18:30 FRI (b007k21k)
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side
09:15 SUN (b00nm0k3)
William Trevor - A Bit on the Side
02:15 MON (b00nm0k3)