Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7. Includes Susanna Northern reading The Ordinary Princess by MM Kaye.
On his return from a disastrous break, the lad discovers that Sid's rented his house out.
Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott. Recorded by the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.
Robin and Wendy are a childless couple with an unhealthy obsession with Mayfield - a model village they’ve built that’s now the centre of their lives.
Robin ...... Simon Greenall
Wendy ...... Kay Stonham
Maureen ...... Debra Stephenson
Derek ...... Phil Cornwell
Heinrich ...... Tony Gardner
2. Story
A journalist has fallen from a building while working on a story, but was she pushed?
Trueman and Riley get a crash course in internet radio, 'citizen journalism' and fat dogs as they seek to find an answer.
Brian B. Thompson's detective series about the ill-matched duo is set in Leeds.
D.I. Trueman …. Robert Daws
D.S. Riley …. Duncan Preston
David …. Anthony Glennon
Harriet …. Jasmine Callan
Aaron …. Paul Richard Biggin
The duo began life on BBC Radio 4 in 2002, with Detective Inspector Trueman called back to work after a nervous breakdown in order to solve a high profile murder case, backed up by Detective Superintendent Riley. This was followed by three new plays in 2005.
Peter Pascoe's reconstruction is ready for his detective boss Andrew Dalziel. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
Brian's intimate visits pleasure Jean and she hopes for more, but he's got his own plan. Stars Sheila Reid and Kenneth Cranham.
Headmistress Sarah Burton is determined to make a success of her first event in the community. Stars Sarah Lancashire.
A strange epidemic sweeps through the inhabitants of a quiet Essex suburb. Starring Bernard Hepton and Roger Allam.
Each has staked his fortune on the outcome. Each has everything to lose.
Ben Hur ...... Jamie Glover
Messala ...... Samuel West
Simonides ...... Bernard Hepton
Ilderim ...... Freddie Jones
Drusus ...... Ian Masters
Amrah ...... Phyllis Calvert
Mother ...... Margaret John
Esther ...... Deborah Berlin
Tirzah ...... Natasha Pyne
Malluch ...... Gavin Muir
Iras ...... Becky Hindley
Gesius ...... Peter Yapp
Pilate ...... Neville Jason
Assassin ...... Oliver Senton
Roman 1 ...... Joshua Towb
Servant ...... Michael Tudor Barnes
As we conclude the second series of radio's correspondence course - if we were to hold auditions for this time slot, you might take over Jo Kendal , Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris
Or even (if your luck doesn't hold) end up like producer Simon Brett.
After more family conflict, Matthew's daughter Becky finds an unexpected ally in her stepmother Josie.
Joanna Trollope's novel about the traumas and delights of adjusting to a step-family.
Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. Prime ministerial power, up close and personal.
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
Nature writer Roger Deakin is in North Wales to celebrate the living outdoor sculptures of David Nash. Read by Sean Baker.
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.
Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.
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.
Starring Prunella Scales as Sarah, Joan Sanderson as Eleanor, Benjamin Whitrow as Russell, Gerry Cowper as Clare and Peter Howell as the Doctor,
Four radio series were made, but instead of moving to BBC TV - Thames Television produced 'After Henry' for the ITV network.
Sandra is about to move up in the world, while ex-con Terry is putting on a play. Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan. From November 2000.
8. Retreat
John and Medley arrive in a strange religious retreat. Is it a cult or can it offer real enlightenment?
John ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Medley ...... Lizzy Watts
Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo
Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes
All other parts played by Robert Lonsdale, Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Manjeet Mann, Malcolm Tierney and Adjoa Andoh.
Hugo Rune and Rizla cause a riot at a new-age seminar. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
Satan has trouble with a fundamentalist and Scumspawn has trouble with a pushy computer.
Satan ...... Andy Hamilton
The Professor ...... James Grout
Thomas ...... Jimmy Mulville
Scumspawn ...... Robert Duncan
Pondering sharks and the link between transvestites and superheroes, the outspoken comedian in action in Brighton. From 2003.
THURSDAY 12 MARCH 2009
THU 00:00 Planet B (b00j1z95)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Wednesday]
THU 00:30 The Brightonomicon (b00d9z5l)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Wednesday]
THU 01:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j1whb)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Wednesday]
THU 01:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j1whd)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 on Wednesday]
THU 01:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j1whg)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:45 on Wednesday]
THU 02:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jnfr)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Wednesday]
THU 02:15 The Medical Detectives (b007k0qq)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 on Wednesday]
THU 03:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends (b007jrwc)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 on Wednesday]
THU 03:30 Old Harry's Game (b007jpd8)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:30 on Wednesday]
THU 04:00 Eddie Izzard (b007jvz0)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:00 on Wednesday]
THU 05:00 Lew Wallace - Ben Hur (b007jr5x)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Wednesday]
THU 06:00 Coming Alive (b00j1z93)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:30 on Wednesday]
THU 06:30 After Henry (b007jnh1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:00 on Wednesday]
THU 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00j26gy)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7. Includes Susanna Northern reading The Ordinary Princess by MM Kaye.
THU 08:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b007rn3z)
Series 3
Episode 2
The regular butt of Eric and Ernie's jokes, singer Des O'Connor brings along his angry mum.
With Ann Hamilton.
Script Writer: Eddie Braben
Music by Peter Knight and his Orchestra.
Producer: Bobby Jaye
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in December 1977.
THU 08:30 The Right Time (b00fv9t1)
Series 2
Episode 4
How to get home from the pub - and a ruined holiday in Barbados.
Sketch show for people growing older disgracefully. Written and performed by people who've lived a bit.
Stars Eleanor Bron, Graeme Garden, Neil Innes, Paula Wilcox, Clive Swift and Roger Blake.
Written by Graeme Garden, Neil Innes, Julie Balloo, Ramone Towers, Trevor Walker, John Dowie, Colin Bostock-Smith and John Pidgeon.
Music by Ronnie & The Rex.
Producer: Helen Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2002.
THU 09:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j2510)
Series 1
3. Bond
Suspicion erupts at a James Bond convention as Trueman and Riley go in search of a stolen ring.
Tracy's ring, as worn by Diana Rigg, in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' is the 'holy grail' for collectors, but exactly what are they prepared to do to get it?
Brian B. Thompson's detective series about the ill-matched duo is set in Leeds.
CAST:
D.I. Trueman …. Robert Daws
D.S. Riley …. Duncan Preston
Karen …. Rachel Bavidge
Bill …. Paul Rider
Gerard …. Mark Straker
Jane …. Christine Kavanagh
The Receptionist …. Anthony Glennon
The duo began life on BBC Radio 4 in 2002, with Detective Inspector Trueman called back to work after a nervous breakdown in order to solve a high profile murder case, backed up by Detective Superintendent Riley. This was followed by three new plays in 2005.
Director: Toby Swift
Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2007.
THU 09:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j2512)
Episode 4
Superintendent Dalziel receives a tip off about Waterson, his missing key witness. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
THU 09:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j2514)
Episode 4
Devious Brian slowly drains smitten Jean's finances, but she's blissfully unaware. Stars Sheila Reid and Kenneth Cranham.
THU 10:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jngb)
Episode 4
Headmistress Sarah Burton develops a soft spot for a married school governor. Stars Sarah Lancashire and Philip Glenister.
THU 10:15 The Medical Detectives (b007k0rx)
The Stranded Eagle
After Salomon August Andrée's doomed Arctic crossing by hydrogen balloon, investigators piece together events. Stars Ken Stott.
THU 11:00 Lew Wallace - Ben Hur (b007jr6d)
The King Comes into His Kingdom
After the prince's victory in the chariot race, news arrives of his mother and sister.
Conclusion of Lew Wallace's epic tale starring Jamie Glover as Judah Ben Hur.
Ben Hur ...... Jamie Glover
Simonides ...... Bernard Hepton
Balthasar ...... Michael Hordern
Amrah ...... Phyllis Calvert
Mother ...... Margaret John
Esther ...... Deborah Berlin
Tirzah ...... Natasha Pyne
Malluch ...... Gavin Muir
Iras ...... Becky Hindley
Guide ...... Neville Jason
Man at Inn ...... Joshua Towb
Man 1 ...... Don McCorkindale
Man 2 ...... Derek Waring
Man 3 ...... Peter Yapp
Man 4 ...... Peter Whitman
Michael Gambon reads from the Bible.
Dramatised by Catherine Czerkawska.
Music by Wilfredo Acosta.
Director: Glyn Dearman
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1995.
THU 12:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b007rn3z)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 12:30 All the Way from Memphis (b00j26h0)
Series 1
Episode 2
James Walton's pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Carol Decker and David Hepworth. From December 2004.
THU 13:00 Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children (b007jn8h)
Episode 9
Elizabeth faces a dilemma now that Tom's daughter Dale has decided to move back into the family home.
Joanna Trollope's novel about the traumas and delights of adjusting to a step-family.
Read by Penelope Wilton.
Abridged in ten parts by Pat McLoughlin.
Producer: Di Speirs
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1998.
THU 13:15 The Benn Tapes (b007jr1y)
Series 2
The Winter of Discontent
Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. The infamous Winter of Discontent, from the inside.
THU 13:30 A Short History of Ireland (b007k4fn)
The Battle of Christmas Eve; The Treaty of Mellifont
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU 13:45 Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees (b00j26h2)
Driftwood
Nature writer Roger Deakin marvels at forest birdsong in France and hunts bush plums with Aboriginal women. Read by Sean Baker.
THU 14:00 12/03/2009 (b00j26h4)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.
THU 17:00 Doctor in the House (b007jtg8)
To Pass or Not to Pass
It's nerves and pints all round, as the St Swithin's medics sit their final exams.
The misadventures of student doctor Simon Sparrow - adapted for radio by Ray Cooney from Richard Gordon's novel 'Doctor in the House' published in 1952.
Starring Richard Briers as Simon Sparrow, Geoffrey Sumner as Sir Lancelot Spratt, Ray Cooney as Tony Benskin, Edward Cast as Taffy Evans and Dennis Ramsden as the Dean.
Special guest star: Irene Handl as Mrs Clark.
Producer: David Hatch
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1968.
THU 17:30 King Street Junior Revisited (b007jxgw)
Series 2
Time
One of Miss Featherstone's roles in life is as a defender of difficult causes, but it is not an easy one. With Carolyn Pickles. From June 2003.
THU 18:00 Planet B (b00j250y)
Series 1
9. The Fast Track
Still stuck in a virtual world, it's John's last chance to save Lioba by navigating an escape path.
Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world.
Written by Paul May.
John ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Medley ...... Lizzy Watts
Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo
Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes
All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Inam Mirza, Paul Rider and Adjoa Andoh.
Director: Jessica Dromgoole
Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009.
THU 18:30 The Brightonomicon (b00dcs9m)
The Monstrous Mystery of the Moulsecoomb Crab
Hugo Rune and Rizla uncover an alien plot on the Sussex Downs. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott Stein.
THU 19:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b007rn3z)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 19:30 All the Way from Memphis (b00j26h0)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
THU 20:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j2510)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
THU 20:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j2512)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 today]
THU 20:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j2514)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:45 today]
THU 21:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jngb)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 today]
THU 21:15 The Medical Detectives (b007k0rx)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 today]
THU 22:00 The Right Time (b00fv9t1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
THU 22:30 Fabulous (b00j2516)
Series 1
Episode 5
Things are looking up for Faye, with invites to management drinks and her boss's wedding.
Daisy Haggard stars as neurotic Faye in Lucy Clarke’s sitcom about a woman who wants to be fabulous but can't cope.
With:
Olivia Colman
Daisy Haggard
Katy Brand
Adam Buxton
Matthew Holness
Joanna Scanlan
Joanna Neary
Eve Dallas
Music by Osymyso.
Producer: Simon Nicholls
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2007.
THU 22:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea (b007jzy5)
Series 1
The Musical Evening
Mrs Naughtie performs the Dance of the Seven Voles. Stars Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Alison Steadman. From December 2002.
THU 23:00 Think the Unthinkable (b007jm2g)
Series 1
Longley's Bank
Longley's Bank recruits consultants Unthinkable Solutions to transform its image.
Daisy, Sophie and Ryan persuade Longleys to change its name, its logo and even the design of its bank. At least they can say no company they've ever worked with was ever the same again.
James Cary’s award-winning sitcom about management consultants.
Sophie Stott ...... Emma Kennedy
Ryan Packer ...... Marcus Brigstocke
Daisy de Vere ...... Catherine Shepherd
John ...... Stephen Moore
Derek ...... Kim Wall
Vanessa ...... Olivia Colman.
Script associates: Paul Mayhew-Archer and Ed Drew.
Music by John Whitehall.
Producer: Adam Bromley.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.
THU 23:30 The Lee Mack Show (b00bt53m)
Suggs
Singer Suggs joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music. With Angela McHale and Steve Brown. From March 2005.
FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2009
FRI 00:00 Planet B (b00j250y)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Thursday]
FRI 00:30 The Brightonomicon (b00dcs9m)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Thursday]
FRI 01:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j2510)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Thursday]
FRI 01:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j2512)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 on Thursday]
FRI 01:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j2514)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:45 on Thursday]
FRI 02:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jngb)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Thursday]
FRI 02:15 The Medical Detectives (b007k0rx)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 on Thursday]
FRI 03:00 The Right Time (b00fv9t1)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 on Thursday]
FRI 03:30 Fabulous (b00j2516)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:30 on Thursday]
FRI 03:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea (b007jzy5)
[Repeat of broadcast at
22:45 on Thursday]
FRI 04:00 Think the Unthinkable (b007jm2g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:00 on Thursday]
FRI 04:30 The Lee Mack Show (b00bt53m)
[Repeat of broadcast at
23:30 on Thursday]
FRI 05:00 Lew Wallace - Ben Hur (b007jr6d)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Thursday]
FRI 06:00 King Street Junior Revisited (b007jxgw)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:30 on Thursday]
FRI 06:30 Doctor in the House (b007jtg8)
[Repeat of broadcast at
17:00 on Thursday]
FRI 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00j272d)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7. Includes Nigel Greaves reading The Twitches - Bad Hair Day by Roy Apps.
FRI 08:00 Round the Horne (b00j272g)
Series 1
Episode 15
Special agent Kenneth Horne investigates sinister giant milk bottles in Haiti, while Fiona and Charles are very glad.
Julian and Sandy are selling Bona Seats - but Kenneth Williams is feeling very unloved by everyone.
With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.
Recorded at the BBC's Paris Studio in Lower Regent Street, London. Announcer: Douglas Smith
Round The Horne was born out of the demise of BBC radio comedy Beyond Our Ken, after the end of writer Eric Merriman's involvement. Using the same cast and producer, Barry Took and Marty Feldman were persuaded to write the scripts - which led to four series that ran between 1965 and 1968 - packed full of parodies, recurring characters, catchphrases and double-entendres.
Music by Edwin Braden and the Hornblowers and The Fraser Hayes Four.
Producer: John Simmonds
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in June 1965.
FRI 08:30 Knowing Me, Knowing You (b007jzxg)
Episode 4
A-ha! Alan Partridge welcomes the Duchess of Stranraer, impressionist Steve Thompson and MP Sandra Peaks.
Classic chat from On the Hour's supreme sports reporter and his guests from the world of theatre, politics and emotional tragedy.
With thanks to Alan's chief researcher Steve Coogan.
Assistant researchers:
Patrick Marber
Rebecca Front
Doon Mackichan
David Schneider
Producer: Armando lannucci
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1992.
FRI 09:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j272j)
Series 1
4. Speed
Detective Riley is feeling angry for being sent on a 'speed awareness' workshop.
But that puts him on the trail of ex-con from the old days in Hull - womanising rip-off merchant Frank Butters...
Brian B Thompson's detective series about the ill-matched duo is set in Leeds.
CAST:
D.I. Trueman …. Robert Daws
D.S. Riley …. Duncan Preston
Frank Butters …. Sam Dale
Melanie …. Christine Kavanagh
Eric Simonelli …. John Dougal
Inez …. Miranda Keeling
Svetlana …. Jasmine Callan
The duo began life on BBC Radio 4 in 2002, with Detective Inspector Trueman called back to work after a nervous breakdown in order to solve a high profile murder case, backed up by Detective Superintendent Riley. This was followed by three new plays in 2005.
Director: Toby Swift
Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2007.
FRI 09:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j272l)
Episode 5
Superintendent Andrew Dalziel's key suspect asks to change his statement. Reginald Hill's thriller read by Philip Jackson.
FRI 09:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j272n)
Episode 5
Jean realises that Brian's up to no good, but her revenge has a surprising victim. Stars Sheila Reid and Kenneth Cranham.
FRI 10:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jngw)
Episode 5
Headmistress Sarah Burton sparks upset when she takes her girls on an educational walk in the snow. Stars Sarah Lancashire.
FRI 10:15 Renny Krupinski - No Problem (b007jw1g)
An idyllic holiday runs into problems as Beth and Simon get stuck in an airport. Stars Renny Krupinski and Belinda Sinclair.
FRI 11:00 Ray Connolly - Lost Fortnight (b00j2j79)
Based on film producer John Houseman's memoirs of The Blue Dahlia and risk-taker Raymond Chandler. Stars Peter Barkworth.
FRI 12:00 Round the Horne (b00j272g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (b00j2j7c)
Series 2
Episode 8
A bizarre slice of Shakespeare - and a poem for a man with a plan.
A sequential entertainment for radio starring Ronnie Barker.
With Terence Brady, Pauline Yates and John Graham.
Pianist: Gordon Langford
Guitarist: Dick Abell.
Written by Chris Allen, Peter Campbell, Ted Clayton and Patrick Ennis, John Graham, Roy Lomax, Donald Monat and June Dixon, Frank A Terry and Harold Arpthorp.
Producer John Fawcett-Wilson
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1972.
FRI 13:00 Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children (b007jn8y)
Episode 10
Relationships falter under the strains of living as a step-family when decisions need to be made.
Joanna Trollope's novel about the traumas and delights of adjusting to a step-family.
Concluded by Penelope Wilton.
Abridged in ten parts by Pat McLoughlin.
Producer: Di Speirs
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1998.
FRI 13:15 The Benn Tapes (b007jr2b)
Series 2
Europe
Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. Pros and cons of the UK's links with Brussels.
FRI 13:30 A Short History of Ireland (b007k4gt)
Remember, Remember the Fifth of November; They Wish to Kill Him by Poison
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI 13:45 Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees (b00j2j7f)
Heartwood
Nature writer Roger Deakin visits a library full of apples and returns home to lay a tree hedge by hand. Read by Sean Baker.
FRI 14:00 13/03/2009 (b00j2j7h)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.
FRI 17:00 The Code of the Woosters (b007jw62)
Strange Behaviour of a Curate
Bertie and Jeeves find themselves on top of a wardrobe. PG Wodehouse adventure with Michael Hordern and Richard Briers.
FRI 17:30 Ayres on the Air (b007k1f9)
Series 1
Children
A school play and parents discussing s-e-x. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. With Geoffrey Whitehead. From June 2004.
FRI 18:00 Planet B (b00j2j7k)
Series 1
10. Death's Door
John and Lioba aim to meet in the real world, but can they really escape their virtual reality?
Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world.
Written by Matthew Broughton.
John ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Medley ...... Lizzy Watts
Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo
Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes
All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow,Paul Rider, Manjeet Mann, Matthew Broughton and Adjoa Andoh.
Director: Jessica Dromgoole
Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009.
FRI 18:30 The Brightonomicon (b00djm57)
The Lark of the Lansdowne Lioness
Hugo Rune and Rizla collect the tea-flavoured tears of a magical statue. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner.
FRI 19:00 Round the Horne (b00j272g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (b00j2j7c)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
FRI 20:00 Trueman and Riley (b00j272j)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
FRI 20:30 Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence (b00j272l)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 today]
FRI 20:45 A Five Year Sentence (b00j272n)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:45 today]
FRI 21:00 Winifred Holtby - South Riding (b007jngw)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 today]
FRI 21:15 Renny Krupinski - No Problem (b007jw1g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:15 today]
FRI 22:00 Knowing Me, Knowing You (b007jzxg)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
FRI 22:30 Genius (b008m9f6)
Series 1
Stewart Lee
From a self-cleaning fish tank with a twist to a CD player-cum-microwave oven?
Dave Gorman asks comedian Stewart Lee to select the public's best loopy idea.
The first of three radio comedy series where award-winning comedian Dave Gorman and a celebrity guest chew over the ridiculous, unworkable but sometimes genius inventions, schemes and policies of the public.
Producer: Simon Nicholls
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2005.
FRI 23:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! (b00c3t06)
Series 1
Book Signing
A day in the life of a former variety star, includes a disastrous book signing. Stars Steve Delaney. From December 2005.
FRI 23:30 Big Town All Stars (b007jrjl)
Series 1
Band of Gold
The band head off to an engagement party for Lorelei's ex, as old scores surface. Stars Stephen Tompkinson. From March 2000.
LIST OF THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMMES
(Note: the times link back to the details; the pids link to the BBC page, including iPlayer)
07/03/2009
14:00 SAT (b00j17qn)
08/03/2009
14:00 SUN (b00j18ty)
09/03/2009
14:00 MON (b00j1c4t)
10/03/2009
14:00 TUE (b00j1hzt)
11/03/2009
14:00 WED (b00j1ywn)
12/03/2009
14:00 THU (b00j26h4)
13/03/2009
14:00 FRI (b00j2j7h)
A Five Year Sentence
09:45 MON (b00j1c4m)
A Five Year Sentence
20:45 MON (b00j1c4m)
A Five Year Sentence
01:45 TUE (b00j1c4m)
A Five Year Sentence
09:45 TUE (b00j1hzm)
A Five Year Sentence
20:45 TUE (b00j1hzm)
A Five Year Sentence
01:45 WED (b00j1hzm)
A Five Year Sentence
09:45 WED (b00j1whg)
A Five Year Sentence
20:45 WED (b00j1whg)
A Five Year Sentence
01:45 THU (b00j1whg)
A Five Year Sentence
09:45 THU (b00j2514)
A Five Year Sentence
20:45 THU (b00j2514)
A Five Year Sentence
01:45 FRI (b00j2514)
A Five Year Sentence
09:45 FRI (b00j272n)
A Five Year Sentence
20:45 FRI (b00j272n)
A Short History of Ireland
13:30 MON (b007k48x)
A Short History of Ireland
13:30 TUE (b007k4cb)
A Short History of Ireland
13:30 WED (b007k4dg)
A Short History of Ireland
13:30 THU (b007k4fn)
A Short History of Ireland
13:30 FRI (b007k4gt)
After Henry
17:00 WED (b007jnh1)
After Henry
06:30 THU (b007jnh1)
Alan Plater - Abandoned Projects
02:00 SAT (b009scn3)
Alan Plater - Abandoned Projects
08:00 SUN (b009v3js)
Alan Plater - Abandoned Projects
01:00 MON (b009v3js)
Alan Plater - Who's Jimmy Dickenson?
10:00 SUN (b007qzh7)
Alan Plater - Who's Jimmy Dickenson?
20:00 SUN (b007qzh7)
All Gas and Gaiters
13:30 SAT (b007jpx1)
All Gas and Gaiters
02:30 SUN (b007jpx1)
All the Way from Memphis
12:30 THU (b00j26h0)
All the Way from Memphis
19:30 THU (b00j26h0)
Atomic Tales
23:00 MON (b007jx75)
Atomic Tales
04:00 TUE (b007jx75)
Ayres on the Air
17:30 FRI (b007k1f9)
Ballylenon
17:00 MON (b007jx54)
Ballylenon
06:30 TUE (b007jx54)
Bearded Ladies
04:00 SAT (b00c0f7y)
Big Toe Books
07:00 SAT (b00j17qj)
Big Toe Books
07:00 SUN (b00j18tt)
Big Toe Books
07:00 MON (b00j1c4c)
Big Toe Books
07:00 TUE (b00j1hzp)
Big Toe Books
07:00 WED (b00j1w1w)
Big Toe Books
07:00 THU (b00j26gy)
Big Toe Books
07:00 FRI (b00j272d)
Big Town All Stars
23:30 FRI (b007jrjl)
Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio
23:00 SUN (b007k156)
Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio
04:00 MON (b007k156)
Coming Alive
17:30 WED (b00j1z93)
Coming Alive
06:00 THU (b00j1z93)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!
23:00 FRI (b00c3t06)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
09:30 MON (b00j1c4k)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
20:30 MON (b00j1c4k)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
01:30 TUE (b00j1c4k)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
09:30 TUE (b00j1hzk)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
20:30 TUE (b00j1hzk)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
01:30 WED (b00j1hzk)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
09:30 WED (b00j1whd)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
20:30 WED (b00j1whd)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
01:30 THU (b00j1whd)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
09:30 THU (b00j2512)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
20:30 THU (b00j2512)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
01:30 FRI (b00j2512)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
09:30 FRI (b00j272l)
Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence
20:30 FRI (b00j272l)
Dead Ringers
22:30 SUN (b007jqtb)
Dead Ringers
03:30 MON (b007jqtb)
Dead Ringers
08:30 MON (b00j1c4h)
Dead Ringers
22:00 MON (b00j1c4h)
Dead Ringers
03:00 TUE (b00j1c4h)
Dick Barton - Special Agent
01:45 SAT (b007jnzs)
Doctor in the House
17:00 THU (b007jtg8)
Doctor in the House
06:30 FRI (b007jtg8)
Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7
09:00 SAT (b00j6285)
Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7
20:00 SAT (b00j6285)
Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7
03:00 SUN (b00j6285)
Eddie Izzard
23:00 WED (b007jvz0)
Eddie Izzard
04:00 THU (b007jvz0)
Fabulous
22:30 THU (b00j2516)
Fabulous
03:30 FRI (b00j2516)
Fay Weldon Stories
09:15 SUN (b007jtmf)
Fay Weldon Stories
02:15 MON (b007jtmf)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
17:00 SAT (b00j17qg)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
23:00 SAT (b00j17qg)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
06:00 SUN (b00j17qg)
Genius
03:30 SAT (b00brvcm)
Genius
22:30 FRI (b008m9f6)
Glyn Hughes - Glorious John
02:15 SAT (b007jtm9)
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
22:45 THU (b007jzy5)
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
03:45 FRI (b007jzy5)
Hancock's Half Hour
08:00 WED (b007k4d6)
Hancock's Half Hour
12:00 WED (b007k4d6)
Hancock's Half Hour
19:00 WED (b007k4d6)
Hercule Poirot
01:00 SAT (b007jpmb)
Hercule Poirot
09:00 MON (b007jpmw)
Hercule Poirot
20:00 MON (b007jpmw)
Hercule Poirot
01:00 TUE (b007jpmw)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
12:30 MON (b00j1c4p)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
19:30 MON (b00j1c4p)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
17:30 TUE (b007jps8)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
06:00 WED (b007jps8)
JG Ballard - The Drowned World
18:30 SUN (b00j18v2)
JG Ballard - The Drowned World
00:30 MON (b00j18v2)
James Follett - The Pentworth Trilogy
18:40 SAT (b007jrqw)
James Follett - The Pentworth Trilogy
00:40 SUN (b007jrqw)
Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children
13:00 MON (b007jn71)
Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children
13:00 TUE (b007s5ty)
Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children
13:00 WED (b007s74h)
Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children
13:00 THU (b007jn8h)
Joanna Trollope - Other People's Children
13:00 FRI (b007jn8y)
King Street Junior Revisited
17:30 THU (b007jxgw)
King Street Junior Revisited
06:00 FRI (b007jxgw)
Knowing Me, Knowing You
03:00 SAT (b009h7n0)
Knowing Me, Knowing You
08:30 FRI (b007jzxg)
Knowing Me, Knowing You
22:00 FRI (b007jzxg)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
11:00 MON (b007jr51)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
05:00 TUE (b007jr51)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
11:00 TUE (b007jr5g)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
05:00 WED (b007jr5g)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
11:00 WED (b007jr5x)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
05:00 THU (b007jr5x)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
11:00 THU (b007jr6d)
Lew Wallace - Ben Hur
05:00 FRI (b007jr6d)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
12:30 FRI (b00j2j7c)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
19:30 FRI (b00j2j7c)
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World
23:00 TUE (b007jtn5)
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World
04:00 WED (b007jtn5)
Lost Voices
09:30 SUN (b007jxz6)
Lost Voices
02:30 MON (b007jxz6)
Mike Walker - 2025
05:00 SAT (b00j0hbm)
Miss Marple
12:00 SAT (b007jvgc)
Miss Marple
01:00 SUN (b007jvgc)
Mr Finchley Takes the Road
11:30 SUN (b007k1q4)
Mr Finchley Takes the Road
21:30 SUN (b007k1q4)
Nebulous
22:30 MON (b00j1c4y)
Nebulous
03:30 TUE (b00j1c4y)
Old Harry's Game
22:30 WED (b007jpd8)
Old Harry's Game
03:30 THU (b007jpd8)
On the Hour
23:30 TUE (b007jmnp)
On the Hour
04:30 WED (b007jmnp)
Planet B
00:00 SAT (b00j0hqr)
Planet B
18:00 MON (b00j1c4w)
Planet B
00:00 TUE (b00j1c4w)
Planet B
18:00 TUE (b00j1hzf)
Planet B
00:00 WED (b00j1hzf)
Planet B
18:00 WED (b00j1z95)
Planet B
00:00 THU (b00j1z95)
Planet B
18:00 THU (b00j250y)
Planet B
00:00 FRI (b00j250y)
Planet B
18:00 FRI (b00j2j7k)
Radio Roots
12:00 SUN (b00jr7g4)
Radio Roots
17:00 SUN (b00jr7g4)
Radio Roots
05:00 MON (b00jr7g4)
Radio Shuttleworth
08:30 TUE (b007jq8z)
Radio Shuttleworth
22:00 TUE (b007jq8z)
Radio Shuttleworth
03:00 WED (b007jq8z)
Ray Connolly - Lost Fortnight
11:00 FRI (b00j2j79)
Renny Krupinski - No Problem
10:15 FRI (b007jw1g)
Renny Krupinski - No Problem
21:15 FRI (b007jw1g)
Robert Easby - Oneira
00:30 SAT (b007k29f)
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
08:30 WED (b007jrwc)
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
22:00 WED (b007jrwc)
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
03:00 THU (b007jrwc)
Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
13:45 MON (b00j1c4r)
Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
13:45 TUE (b00j1hzr)
Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
13:45 WED (b00j1ywl)
Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
13:45 THU (b00j26h2)
Roger Deakin - Wildwood: A Journey Through Trees
13:45 FRI (b00j2j7f)
Round the Horne
08:00 FRI (b00j272g)
Round the Horne
12:00 FRI (b00j272g)
Round the Horne
19:00 FRI (b00j272g)
Second Thoughts
17:00 TUE (b007jx69)
Second Thoughts
06:30 WED (b007jx69)
Stand Ups and Strumpets
12:30 SUN (b007jw57)
Stand Ups and Strumpets
17:30 SUN (b007jw57)
Stand Ups and Strumpets
05:30 MON (b007jw57)
Steptoe and Son
12:30 TUE (b007jlws)
Steptoe and Son
19:30 TUE (b007jlws)
The Benn Tapes
13:15 MON (b007jr08)
The Benn Tapes
13:15 TUE (b007jr0n)
The Benn Tapes
13:15 WED (b007jr0z)
The Benn Tapes
13:15 THU (b007jr1y)
The Benn Tapes
13:15 FRI (b007jr2b)
The Brightonomicon
18:30 MON (b00d3kmq)
The Brightonomicon
00:30 TUE (b00d3kmq)
The Brightonomicon
18:30 TUE (b00d7h6v)
The Brightonomicon
00:30 WED (b00d7h6v)
The Brightonomicon
18:30 WED (b00d9z5l)
The Brightonomicon
00:30 THU (b00d9z5l)
The Brightonomicon
18:30 THU (b00dcs9m)
The Brightonomicon
00:30 FRI (b00dcs9m)
The Brightonomicon
18:30 FRI (b00djm57)
The Burkiss Way
12:30 WED (b00jq7tm)
The Burkiss Way
19:30 WED (b00jq7tm)
The Code of the Woosters
06:30 SAT (b007jzgf)
The Code of the Woosters
17:00 FRI (b007jw62)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
08:00 THU (b007rn3z)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
12:00 THU (b007rn3z)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
19:00 THU (b007rn3z)
The Goon Show
08:00 MON (b00j1c4f)
The Goon Show
12:00 MON (b00j1c4f)
The Goon Show
19:00 MON (b00j1c4f)
The Ken Dodd Show
13:30 SUN (b00j18tw)
The Ken Dodd Show
19:30 SUN (b00j18tw)
The Ken Dodd Show
06:30 MON (b00j18tw)
The Lee Mack Show
23:30 THU (b00bt53m)
The Lee Mack Show
04:30 FRI (b00bt53m)
The Medical Detectives
10:15 MON (b007k0nf)
The Medical Detectives
21:15 MON (b007k0nf)
The Medical Detectives
02:15 TUE (b007k0nf)
The Medical Detectives
10:15 TUE (b007k0pn)
The Medical Detectives
21:15 TUE (b007k0pn)
The Medical Detectives
02:15 WED (b007k0pn)
The Medical Detectives
10:15 WED (b007k0qq)
The Medical Detectives
21:15 WED (b007k0qq)
The Medical Detectives
02:15 THU (b007k0qq)
The Medical Detectives
10:15 THU (b007k0rx)
The Medical Detectives
21:15 THU (b007k0rx)
The Medical Detectives
02:15 FRI (b007k0rx)
The Mitch Benn Music Show
23:30 SUN (b007synq)
The Mitch Benn Music Show
04:30 MON (b007synq)
The Navy Lark
08:00 TUE (b007vkkf)
The Navy Lark
12:00 TUE (b007vkkf)
The Navy Lark
19:00 TUE (b007vkkf)
The News Quiz
22:00 SUN (b00j18v4)
The News Quiz
03:00 MON (b00j18v4)
The Right Time
08:30 THU (b00fv9t1)
The Right Time
22:00 THU (b00fv9t1)
The Right Time
03:00 FRI (b00fv9t1)
The Scarifyers
18:00 SUN (b00j18v0)
The Scarifyers
00:00 MON (b00j18v0)
The Skivers
23:30 MON (b00j1ff4)
The Skivers
04:30 TUE (b00j1ff4)
The Sofa of Time
04:30 SAT (b00j0hqt)
The Twilight Zone
18:00 SAT (b00j17qd)
The Twilight Zone
00:00 SUN (b00j17qd)
Think the Unthinkable
23:00 THU (b007jm2g)
Think the Unthinkable
04:00 FRI (b007jm2g)
Trueman and Riley
09:00 TUE (b00j1w35)
Trueman and Riley
20:00 TUE (b00j1w35)
Trueman and Riley
01:00 WED (b00j1w35)
Trueman and Riley
09:00 WED (b00j1whb)
Trueman and Riley
20:00 WED (b00j1whb)
Trueman and Riley
01:00 THU (b00j1whb)
Trueman and Riley
09:00 THU (b00j2510)
Trueman and Riley
20:00 THU (b00j2510)
Trueman and Riley
01:00 FRI (b00j2510)
Trueman and Riley
09:00 FRI (b00j272j)
Trueman and Riley
20:00 FRI (b00j272j)
Unearthing Mysteries
08:00 SAT (b008xzs2)
Unearthing Mysteries
19:00 SAT (b008xzs2)
Wallander - Faceless Killers
01:30 SAT (b00hzh3c)
Whatever Happened to...?
08:30 SAT (b00j17ql)
Whatever Happened to...?
19:30 SAT (b00j17ql)
Wild Things
22:30 TUE (b007s8jv)
Wild Things
03:30 WED (b007s8jv)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
10:00 MON (b007jndp)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
21:00 MON (b007jndp)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
02:00 TUE (b007jndp)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
10:00 TUE (b007jnf6)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
21:00 TUE (b007jnf6)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
02:00 WED (b007jnf6)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
10:00 WED (b007jnfr)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
21:00 WED (b007jnfr)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
02:00 THU (b007jnfr)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
10:00 THU (b007jngb)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
21:00 THU (b007jngb)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
02:00 FRI (b007jngb)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
10:00 FRI (b007jngw)
Winifred Holtby - South Riding
21:00 FRI (b007jngw)
Winston
17:30 MON (b007w2mw)
Winston
06:00 TUE (b007w2mw)
Yes Minister
13:00 SUN (b007jmpx)
Yes Minister
19:00 SUN (b007jmpx)
Yes Minister
06:00 MON (b007jmpx)