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SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2009

SAT 00:00 The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley (b007jw60)
Frankenstein author, Mary Shelley's fantastical tale explores man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Read by Shaun Dooley.

A young man works for a powerful alchemist. Feeling jilted in love and consumed with jealousy towards a rival, he secretly drinks one of his Master's potions hoping to cure himself of these emotions. Instead, he’s soon facing a living hell…

Romantic novelist, biographer and editor, Mary Shelley is best known as the author of Frankenstein (1818), published when she was just 21. The radical scientific ideas explored in her first novel attracted wide criticism during her lifetime. Writing nearly 100 years before HG Wells, Shelley is now recognised as one of sci-fi’s founding figures.

Producer: Gemma Jenkins

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2005.


SAT 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0s3)
1. Immune

Robert Neville is immune to a plague which has decimated the population

Earth's last living man takes on hordes of survivors turned into monstrous vampires.

1954 cult classic set in the United States of America in 1976.

Read by Angus McInnes.

One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, Richard Matheson's 'I Am Legend' combines the worlds of sci-fi and horror.

Abridged in nine parts by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in 2006.


SAT 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007ytww)
Murder on the Orient Express

Episode 5

Time is against Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot as he battles to unmask the murderer aboard the Orient Express.

John Moffatt stars as Hercule Poirot in the conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunit.

Hercule Poirot ...... John Moffatt
Monsieur Bouc ...... Andre Maranne
Dr Constantine ...... Peter Polycarpou
Masterman ...... Desmond Llewelyn
Pierre Michel ...... Frank Windsor
Princess Dragmiroff ...... Sian Phillips
Mrs Hubbard ...... Sylvia Syms
Miss Debenham ...... Francesca Annis
Count Andrenyi ...... David Thorpe
Countess Andrenyi ...... Siriol Jenkins
Colonel Arbuthnot ...... Stephen Hodson
Foscarelli ...... Frank Coda
Miss Ohlsson ...... Kate Binchy
MacQueen ...... James Telfer
Fraulein Schmidt ...... Linda Polan

Music composed and played by Michael Haslam

From the book published in 1934 and dramatised by Michael Bakewell

Director Enyd Williams.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1993.


SAT 01:30 Dashiell Hammett - Secret Agent X-9 (b007jq13)
4. You're the Top

1930s action hero X-9 finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.

Conclusion starring Stuart Milligan as X-9 and Connie Booth as Grace Powers.

Adapted for radio by Mark Brisenden, from the comic strip created by Dashiell Hammett and Alex Raymond. Syndicated by King Features, it ran from 1934 to 1996.

X-9 ...... Stuart Milligan
Grace Powers ...... Connie Booth
The Top ...... William Hootkins
Evelyn Powers ...... Rachel Power
Alden Powers ...... Peter Marinker
Luke ...... Michael John Paliotti
Captain Brady ...... John Guerrasio
Harper-Carp ...... Kerry Shale
Sister Agnes ...... Miranda Pleasance

All other parts played by the cast.

Producer: Chris Wallis.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in January 1994.


SAT 02:00 Charles Dickens (b007vmbs)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 10

Mrs Jarley keeps Little Nell and her Grandfather fully occupied. Dickens dramatisation with Julia McKenzie. From January 2003.


SAT 02:15 The Man Born to Be King (b008h4ww)
The King Comes to His Own

At last, the Son of Man returns. Dorothy L Sayers' cycle of plays on the life of Jesus Christ. Stars Gabriel Woolf.


SAT 03:00 Radio Active (b007jw18)
Series 7

God Alone Knows

The Right Reverend Reverend Wright brings you all the very latest from around the parish.

Starring Helen Atkinson Wood, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey Perkins, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens.

Music by Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens.

Written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins.

Producer: David Tyler

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1987.


SAT 03:30 All Classical Music Explained (b007jspb)
The History of Music

Rainer Hersch's comedic tour of our melodic past. With the Fine Arts Brass Ensemble and Richard Thomas. From October 1998.


SAT 04:00 The Reduced Shakespeare Radio Show (b007jp54)
The Comedies

From 'Merry Wives' to a 'Merchant' - but are the crazy, mixed-up Bard's comedies actually funny? From May 1994.


SAT 04:30 Rigor Mortis (b00gfsmp)
Series 3

Episode 3

Trying to guard his legacy, the professor lets Anthony and Ruth run the path lab. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. From February 2006.


SAT 05:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmtp)
Good and Bad Angels

David falls in love, and questions his friendship with Steerforth. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels.


SAT 06:00 For Better or for Worse (b00gfsmm)
Series 1

Episode 3

Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his sulking dad.

Gorden Kaye and Su Pollard star in Vince Powell’s sitcom about the turbulent relationship of an odd couple.

Iris ...... Su Pollard
Bernard ...... Gorden Kaye
Wilf ...... David Ross
Daisy ...... Paula Tilbrook
Police Sergeant ...... Peter Wheeler
Doreen ...... Julie Higginson
Tommy ...... Roger John-Lee

Writer Vince Powell (1928–2009) scripted a number of popular TV sitcoms including Love Thy Neighbour, For the Love of Ada and Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width.

Produced in Manchester by Mike Craig.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in February 1993.


SAT 06:30 Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting (b00fn0jh)
Series 2

Poltergeist

Linda Smith's life of Riley is interrupted by an idle poltergeist after a Psychic Fayre, and live-in builder Chris reveals an unwanted Gift.

Sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith.

With Femi Elufowoju Jnr, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, Martin Hyder and Chris Neill.

Producer: Jon Rolph

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2002.


SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00ghyx1)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7.


SAT 08:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b00ghyx3)
Series 1

Kings Valley 55

Professor Aubrey Manning travels to the Valley of the Kings in Egypt to unearth the mystery behind Tomb 55.


SAT 08:30 Louisa May Alcott - Little Women (b007jqq0)
Fun Forever and No Grubbage!

Jealous Amy skates on thin ice, and Meg glimpses high society. Stars Buffy Davis, Jemma Redgrave and Gayle Hunnicutt.


SAT 09:00 His Dark Materials (b00ghyx5)
The Amber Spyglass

Will must find Lyra, so that together they can protect the future. The conclusion of Philip Pullman's epic trilogy with Ray Fearon.


SAT 11:30 Hordes of the Things (b007jqwz)
Episode 3

A startling discovery is made by one defender of Albion.

Andrew Marshall and John Lloyd's four-part epic Tolkien parody.

CAST:

King Yulfric the Wise …. Paul Eddington
The Chronicler …. Patrick Magee
Crown Prince Veganin …. Simon Callow
Agar …. Christian Rodskar
Radox the Green …. Frank Middlemass
Maliadoc …. Hugh Thomas
King Yulfric's First Assistant Advisor …. David Ross
Mother of Agar …. Miriam Margolyes
Queen Elfreda …. Maggie Steed
The High Bishop of Zylbor …. Aubrey Woods
Golin Longshanks …. Jonathan Lynn

Producer: Geoffrey Perkins

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1980.


SAT 12:00 Miss Marple (b007jvfn)
A Pocket Full of Rye

With only one bizarre clue to the agonizing death of a wealthy financier, Miss Marple must unravel a mystery hidden in a child's nursery rhyme that is to prove one of the strangest cases of her life.

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars June Whitfield as the deceptively mild sleuth, Miss Jane Marple. With Nicky Henson as Inspector Neele, Kristin Miward as Miss Dove, Claira Mackie as Gladys, Joshua Towb as Sergeant Hay, Derek Waring as Rex Fortescue, Peter Yapp as Percival Fortescue, Natasha Pyne as Jennifer Fortescue,

From the book first published in 1953 and dramatised by Michael Bakewell.
Director: Enyd Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995.


SAT 13:30 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jp5l)
Series 1

Only Three Can Play

The Bishop, Archdeacon and Bishop's Chaplain regularly enjoy their own board game of imaginary railway journeys - until Noote gets distracted by an attractive neighbour...

The ecclesiastical sitcom started life as a TV pilot in Comedy Playhouse, ahead of a run on BBC1 from 1966 to 1971.

Adapted from their TV script by husband-and-wife team, Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps.

The Archdeacon …. Robertson Hare
The Bishop …. William Mervyn
The Bishop's Chaplain - Noote …. Derek Nimmo
The Dean …. John Barron
Christine …. Elizabeth Proud
Mrs Buckley …. Sonia Fraser
Granny …. Eva Stuart

Producer: David Hatch.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1971.


SAT 14:00 10/01/2009 (b00ghyx7)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00j05wq)
Series 5

Episode 12

English trumpeter Alison Balsom joins the American funny man at St Paul's Fitzgerald Theater, for more comedy and music.


SAT 18:00 The Price of Fear (b007jnhf)
To My Dear, Dear Saladin

Horror legend Vincent Price introduces a tale of a cat - and its unusual inheritance.

To Emily, Great Aunt Hesta leaves her entire fortune, including her home, Longbridge Manor.

To her beloved cat, Saladin, she bequeaths continuing life on the estate. But Emily's husband, Freddie has other ideas and dearly pays the price...

Starring Edward Woodward as Freddie, Annette Crosbie as Emily, Steve Hodson as Smiley and Lewis Stringer as the Solicitor

Scripted by William Ingram.

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1983.


SAT 18:30 Arthur C Clarke Stories (b008h36w)
All the Time in the World

Professional thief Robert Ashton receives an unexpected visit... Time is altered so the world's treasures can be stolen - but who is behind it?

Arthur C Clarke's 1952 short story read by Nicholas Boulton.

Somerset-born author Arthur C Clarke (1917-2008) achieved his greatest fame in 1968 when his short story The Sentinel was turned into the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. His visions of space travel and computing sparked the imagination of readers and scientists alike.

Producer: Gemma Jenkins

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


SAT 19:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b00ghyx3)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


SAT 19:30 Louisa May Alcott - Little Women (b007jqq0)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


SAT 20:00 His Dark Materials (b00ghyx5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


SAT 22:30 Hordes of the Things (b007jqwz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today]


SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00j05wq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 today]



SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2009

SUN 00:00 The Price of Fear (b007jnhf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday]


SUN 00:30 Arthur C Clarke Stories (b008h36w)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday]


SUN 01:00 Miss Marple (b007jvfn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday]


SUN 02:30 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jp5l)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Saturday]


SUN 03:00 His Dark Materials (b00ghyx5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday]


SUN 05:30 Hordes of the Things (b007jqwz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Saturday]


SUN 06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00j05wq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday]


SUN 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00gj7v2)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7.


SUN 08:00 Charles Dickens (b007w0xm)
The Old Curiosity Shop (Omnibus)

Episode 2

Avoiding evil money-lender Quilp, debt-ridden Little Nell and her Grandfather escape the shop and flee.

Starring Emily Chennery as Nell, Alex Jennings as the Narrator, Trevor Peacock as Grandfather, Daniel Bliss as Kit, Phil Daniels as Daniel Quilp, Ben Crowe as Dick Swiveller and Gerard McDermott as Giant/Grinder.

Charles Dickens's fourth novel was published in 1841.

Dramatised in 25 episodes by Mike Walker.

Music by Melanie Pappenheim and Anne Wood.

Director: Jeremy Mortimer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2002.


SUN 09:15 Margaret Bonham - The Casino (b007s9rk)
The River

A flood causes catastrophe for river-loving William and his young daughter Frankie. Emma Fielding reads Margaret Bonham's story.


SUN 09:30 The Friend in the Corner (b007k10t)
1943

The BBC turns 21, and is totally dedicated to the war effort. Six selected years in radio history with Daphne Oxenford.


SUN 10:00 Johanna Spyri - Heidi (b007jxwr)
A Swiss mountain girl must leave her grandfather to move to Frankfurt with her aunt. Stars Ciara Janson and Richard Johnson.


SUN 11:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris (b007jzrh)
Episode 3

Edgar finally meets his client and visits a fair. But will this bring down the curtain on his visit?

Starring Richard Griffiths as shy solicitor's clerk, Edgar Finchley.

Lawrence Hume ...... Piers Gibbon
Robert Gillespie ...... James Cohen
Mr Hammerton ...... Nicky Henson
Marie Peters ...... Serena Evans
Michel ...... Jeffrey Holland
Jerome Giraud ...... Simon Roberts
Robert Gillespie ...... James Cohen
Gaston ...... David Howarth

Narrated by James Villiers.

Written by Victor Canning and adapted for radio by Andy and Eric Merriman.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in June 1994.


SUN 12:00 Laughter in the Air (b007jr49)
Shows, Comical, Servicemen For The Use Of

Dickie Henderson presents the story of radio comedy during the Second World War - and beyond. From January 1979.


SUN 13:00 Educating Archie (b009gc5s)
Archie in Australia

A rare Australian outing for schoolboy Archie Andrews and his mentor Peter Brough.

Radio ventriloquism recorded in Sydney. With Ronald Chesney, Reg Quartley, Ray Barrett, Betty Parker, June Salter, Wendy Blacklock and Reginald Goldsworthy

Running from 1950-1958, Educating Archie introduced a number of soon-to-be household names to listeners, including Tony Hancock, Benny Hill, Harry Secombe, Dick Emery, Hattie Jacques, Bruce Forsyth and Max Bygraves - all taking a turn in tutoring Archie.

Music by from the ABC Dance Band
Producer: Harry Freeman

From a series made by ABC in Australia and also first broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in September 1957.


SUN 13:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (b007jrt7)
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Terry is not keen to meet any of Bob's snobbish friends.

Starring James Bolam as Terry Collier, Rodney Bewes as Bob Ferris and Brigit Forsyth as Thelma Chambers.

With Sheila Fearn, Olive Milbourne, Julian Holloway and Gretta Gouriet.

Created and scripted for BBC TV by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Adapted for radio by Patrick Tilley.

Producer: John Browell
Originally lost from the archive, the audio was recovered in a BBC Treasure Hunt.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1975.


SUN 14:00 11/01/2009 (b00gj8sz)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SUN 17:00 Laughter in the Air (b007jr49)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


SUN 18:00 The Man in Black (b00gj8t1)
Series 1

Project Purple by Richard Vincent

Blazing a trail in the field of neuroscience with her ground-breaking work in 'audio therapy', Professor Maggie Shaw tries to revive the victim of a dubious experiment.

Richard Vincent's tale is introduced by Mark Gatiss as sinister raconteur, The Man in Black.

Maggie Shaw ...... Emily Woof
Tom Heartland ...... Trevor White
Dr Oliver Penright ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Sir Max Rencart ...... Jonathan Tafler
Doctor Rhodes ...... Paul Rider
Computer ...... Donna Hughes
1st Official ...... Inam Mirza
2nd Official ...... Robert Lonsdale

Horrifying series of tales from The Man in Black. You might meet him at a luggage carousel in an airport, or behind the desk at an employment agency or he might approach you in the corridor of a care home.

Wherever you encounter him, he's eager to pass on his stories. Stories to unsettle and horrify. Stories to haunt you.

Director: Jeremy Mortimer

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in January 2009.


SUN 18:30 Oscar Wilde (b008jw9k)
The Canterville Ghost

Episode 2

Troublesome ghost of a dead nobleman, Sir Simon is determined to oust the Otis family from his ancestral home. So his hauntings are becoming more and more elaborate...

First published in 1887, Oscar Wilde's novella is read by Alistair McGowan.

Producer: Gemma Jenkins.

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in December 2007.


SUN 19:00 Educating Archie (b009gc5s)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


SUN 19:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (b007jrt7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


SUN 20:00 Johanna Spyri - Heidi (b007jxwr)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


SUN 21:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris (b007jzrh)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today]


SUN 22:00 The Now Show (b00gj8t3)
Fresh from 4 - catch up with Punt and Dennis and guests. First heard on Radio 4 on 2nd January 2009.


SUN 22:30 Clare in the Community (b00gkktk)
Series 2

Doolah's Choice

The bossy social worker sticks her oar in Helen's wedding and Megan's home birth. Starring Sally Phillips. From October 2005.


SUN 23:00 Play and Record (b00gkktm)
Series 2

Episode 3

BBC Radio 7 showcases upcoming comedy writer/performers. With Adam Riches, Leisa Rea and Sarah Adams. From January 2009.


SUN 23:30 Trevor's World of Sport (b00gng1x)
Series 1

Episode 2

Agent Trevor Heslop must grapple with a world of cut-throats and his son's new friend. Stars Neil Pearson. From August 2004.



MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2009

MON 00:00 The Man in Black (b00gj8t1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday]


MON 00:30 Oscar Wilde (b008jw9k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday]


MON 01:00 Charles Dickens (b007w0xm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday]


MON 02:15 Margaret Bonham - The Casino (b007s9rk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 on Sunday]


MON 02:30 The Friend in the Corner (b007k10t)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday]


MON 03:00 The Now Show (b00gj8t3)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:00 on Sunday]


MON 03:30 Clare in the Community (b00gkktk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Sunday]


MON 04:00 Play and Record (b00gkktm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Sunday]


MON 04:30 Trevor's World of Sport (b00gng1x)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Sunday]


MON 05:00 Laughter in the Air (b007jr49)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Sunday]


MON 06:00 Educating Archie (b009gc5s)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Sunday]


MON 06:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (b007jrt7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday]


MON 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00gklbc)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7.


MON 08:00 The Goon Show (b00gklbf)
The Sahara Desert Statue

What is Eccles doing with a cement sack and an imaginary piano?

Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan.

Starring:

Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan

First billed as Crazy People, ten series of The Goon Show were recorded between 1951 and 1960, but sadly many of the earliest shows weren’t kept in the archive.

With the Ray Ellington Quartet and Max Geldray.

Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott.

Announcer: Wallace Greenslade

Producer: John Browell

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in November 1958.


MON 08:30 Dead Ringers (b007k0pf)
Series 2

Episode 3

More celebrity sound-alikes, featuring Jack Nicholson in Last of the Summer Wine. With Phil Cornwell. From June 2000.


MON 09:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlw5)
Murder in Mesopotamia

Episode 1

Amy Leatheran has never felt the lure of the mysterious East, but when she travels to an ancient site deep in the Iraqi desert to nurse the wife of a celebrated archaeologist; events prove stranger than she could ever have imagined.

Her patient's bizarre visions and nervous terror seem unfounded, but as the oppressive tension in the air thickens, events come to a terrible climax - in murder...

Agatha Christie's whodunit in a tale of angst and archaeology.

Starring John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

From the book first published in 1936 and dramatised in five parts by Michael Bakewell.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Louise Leidner …. Dorothy Tutin
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley
Dr Reilly …. Norman Rodway
Coleman …. David Jarvis
Sheila Reilly …. Cathy Sara
Miss Johnson …. Elizabeth Spriggs
Father Lavigny …. John Hartley
Richard Carey …. Gavin Muir
Mrs Mercado …. Elaine Claxton
Mercado …. Neville Jason

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.


MON 09:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr26)
Episode 1

An anonymous wealthy Englishman goes on a shooting trip to the continent.

In his sights is 'the biggest game of all': the head of a brutal European dictatorship.

Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

The first of a 15-part reading read by Michael Jayston.

Producer: David Jackson Young.

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.


MON 10:00 Charles Dickens (b007w5fz)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 11

Driven to find shelter in a storm, Little Nell's grandfather finds a place at the card table.

Starring Emily Chennery as Nell, Alex Jennings as the Narrator, Trevor Peacock as Grandfather, Gerard McDermott as Giant/Grinder, Julia McKenzie as Mrs Jarley and Anna Massey as Miss Monflathers.

Charles Dickens's fourth novel was published in 1841.

Dramatised in 25 episodes by Mike Walker.

Music by Melanie Pappenheim and Anne Wood.

Director: Jeremy Mortimer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2002.


MON 10:15 Kings (b007jqvc)
True Anointed

Sebastian Baczkiewicz's tales of biblical King David's reign. King Saul's staff chief seeks a shepherd boy. Stars David Calder.


MON 11:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmv1)
The Beginning of a Long Journey

David has met and fallen in love with Dora Spenlow. Uriah Heep confides in him that he loves Agnes Wickfield and hopes to marry her.

Charles Dickens described this novel as his "favourite child". Dramatised in ten-parts by Betty Davies.

Stars Gary Cady as David Copperfield, Miriam Margolyes as Betsey Trotwood, John Moffatt as Mr Murdstone, Timothy Spall as Ham Peggotty, Maggie McCarthy as Peggoty, David Burke as Mr Peggoty, Mary Wimbush as Mrs Gummidge and Phil Daniels as Uriah Heep.

Producer: Marilyn Imrie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.


MON 12:00 The Goon Show (b00gklbf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b007jpbr)
Series 8

Episode 9

After nine weeks on air, Radio Prune is celebrates its centenary - plus honeymoon horror!

Starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie.

Sketches written by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and Jo Kendall.

Originating from the Cambridge University Footlights revue 'Cambridge Circus', ISIRTA ran for 8 years on BBC Radio and quickly developed a cult following.

Music and songs by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Liam Cohen and Dave Lee.

Producer: David Hatch/Peter Titheradge

First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in April 1970.


MON 13:00 EM Forster - A Passage to India (b007jy5h)
Episode 1

Dr Aziz and Mrs Moore's mosque encounter sparks an epic tale of divisions under colonial British rule. Read by Samuel West.


MON 13:15 Ricky (b00br7x8)
Episode 1

The Royle Family actor reads from his autobiography. Growing up near Anfield, he discovers football, girls and rock 'n' roll.


MON 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jtqb)
Keir Hardie and the Birth of the Labour Party

The Fabian Society is born and county councils formed by the Local Government Act. Anna Massey continues the history of Britain.


MON 13:45 A Year in the Life of Ants (b008y6gb)
Episode 1

Enter the alien and dangerous world of Northumbrian wood ants. Peter France takes an extraordinary journey across the seasons.


MON 14:00 12/01/2009 (b00gknjn)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.


MON 17:00 Ballylenon (b007jvg9)
Series 3

Episode 1

It's time for the Tidy Village Competition, but the inevitable factions emerge. Events move on to 1955. Stars TP McKenna. From June 1996.


MON 17:30 Winston (b007ylvk)
Winston in Love

Taking Tea With Roland

Nancy wants her new man to meet the family, but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event? Stars Bill Wallis. From January 1991.


MON 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k0v6)
Mort

Episode 1

Hopeless young peasant Mort is hired as an apprentice to Death, and taken to his home beyond time and space to begin his training.

The fourth of Terry's Pratchett's comic fantasy stories set on Discworld.

Dramatised in four parts by Robin Brooks.

Narrated by Anton Lesser.

Mort ...... Carl Prekopp
Death ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Lezek ...... Philip Fox
Albert ...... Phillip Jackson
Hames ...... Jon Glover
Ysabell ...... Clare Corbett
Princess Keli ...... Alice Hart

Director: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2004.


MON 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0tb)
2. Tomb

Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, discovers that his wife's tomb is a lair for vampires.

Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror.

Read by Angus McInnes.

Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.


MON 19:00 The Goon Show (b00gklbf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b007jpbr)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


MON 20:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlw5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


MON 20:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr26)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


MON 21:00 Charles Dickens (b007w5fz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


MON 21:15 Kings (b007jqvc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


MON 22:00 Dead Ringers (b007k0pf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


MON 22:30 Nebulous (b00gknj6)
Series 1

The Loverly Invasion

Are the alien newcomers as benign as they seem? The Professor spies a hidden agenda. Stars Mark Gatiss. From January 2005.


MON 23:00 The Museum of Everything (b00gknj8)
Series 3

The Museum Reopens

A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide.

Written and performed by Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell.

With Lucy Montgomery.

Music by Dominic Haslam and Ben Walker.

Producer: Alex Walsh-Taylor

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2006.


MON 23:30 Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off (b009059h)
Series 2

Tanzania

The bumbling student backpacker sets out on an East African safari. Starring Marcus Brigstocke. From October 2003.



TUESDAY 13 JANUARY 2009

TUE 00:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k0v6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday]


TUE 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0tb)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday]


TUE 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlw5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday]


TUE 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr26)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday]


TUE 02:00 Charles Dickens (b007w5fz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday]


TUE 02:15 Kings (b007jqvc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Monday]


TUE 03:00 Dead Ringers (b007k0pf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Monday]


TUE 03:30 Nebulous (b00gknj6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Monday]


TUE 04:00 The Museum of Everything (b00gknj8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday]


TUE 04:30 Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off (b009059h)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Monday]


TUE 05:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmv1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday]


TUE 06:00 Winston (b007ylvk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Monday]


TUE 06:30 Ballylenon (b007jvg9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday]


TUE 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00gkqfq)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7.


TUE 08:00 The Navy Lark (b007m476)
Series 2

The Admiral's Present

The officers of HMS Troutbridge are ordered to attend a party to celebrate the Admiral's 50 years of service.

Starring Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as Number One, Richard Caldicot as Commander Povey, Ronnie Barker as Lt Commander Stanton, Heather Chasen as Mrs Povey, Michael Bates as the Rating and Tenniel Evans as the Admiral.

The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series on BBC Radio between 1959 and 1976.

Scripted by Lawrie Wyman.

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston.

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1960.


TUE 08:30 The Shuttleworths (b007m950)
John Shuttleworth's Open Mind

Vampires

On the trail of vampires, John Shuttleworth visits Whitby.

But when the investigation hits full tilt he gets worried about the health of next-door neighbour Ken Worthington. Could he be Dracula's latest victim?

Sheffield's premier singer-songwriter continues his probe into unsolved phenomena.

With a guest appearance by Fame Academy's Alistair Griffin.

Written and performed by Graham Fellows.

Additional material by Dean Wilkinson.

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2006.


TUE 09:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlwq)
Murder in Mesopotamia

Episode 2

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the heat of the desert.

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Coleman …. David Jarvis
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley
Miss Johnson …. Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs Mercado …. Elaine Claxton
Emmott …. Peter Whitman
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Dr Reilly …. Norman Rodway
Louise Leidner …. Dorothy Tutin
Father Lavigny …. John Hartley
Captain Maitland …. Richard Todd

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.


TUE 09:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr2k)
Episode 2

Bruised and battered after his interrogation by the secret police - the Englishman is on the run inside a hostile European dictatorship. Who can he trust to help him?

Geoffrey Household's classic thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Read by Michael Jayston.

Producer: David Jackson Young.

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.


TUE 10:00 Charles Dickens (b007w3zv)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 12

Lawyer Sampson Brass and his dragonish sister Sally are presented with a clerk. Dickens dramatisation starring Trevor Peacock. From January 2003.


TUE 10:15 Kings (b007jqvs)
Hazar's Chicken

Bone is an unlikely chicken killer and a far from plausible spy. Tales from the reign of biblical King David. Stars Ewan Bailey.


TUE 11:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmxm)
Wickfield and Heep

David takes a job with his old headmaster, and Dora is feeling worried. Stars Phil Daniels, Gary Cady and Joanna Myers.


TUE 12:00 The Navy Lark (b007m476)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 12:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jlb0)
Series 2

Pilgrim's Progress

Old soldier Albert is eager to revisit the World War One battlefields of Flanders, but Harold's in the mood to mock.

Starring Wilfrid Brambell as Albert and Harry H Corbett as Harold.

Following the conclusion of their hugely successful association with Tony Hancock, writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson wrote 10 pilots for the BBC TV's Comedy Playhouse in 1962. The Offer was set in a house with a yard full of junk, featuring the lives of rag and bone men Albert Steptoe and his son Harold and it was the spark for a run of 8 series for TV.

Adapted for radio from Galton and Simpson's TV script by Gale Pedrick.

Produced by Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in June 1967.


TUE 13:00 EM Forster - A Passage to India (b007jy6r)
Episode 2

As Adela Quested yearns for the real India, she and Mrs Moore attend a bridge party to meet the locals. Read by Samuel West.


TUE 13:15 Ricky (b00bs466)
Episode 2

Reading from his autobiography, the actor recalls starting his showbiz career on Liverpool's pub circuit - and falling in love.


TUE 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jtqj)
The Death of Gladstone

A time of social reform, free education and the outlawing of child employment. Anna Massey continues the history of Britain.


TUE 13:45 A Year in the Life of Ants (b008yd1f)
Episode 2

It's springtime and the Northumbrian wood ants are hungry, but the tree fellers are getting closer. Peter France investigates.


TUE 14:00 13/01/2009 (b00gkqfs)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


TUE 17:00 Second Thoughts (b008s4fp)
Series 1

Night Moves

Bill and Faith's romantic plans are thwarted by Bert the dog

Sitcom about the battles of divorcees Bill and Faith trying to forge a relationship whilst balancing the demands of his ex-wife, Liza and her teenage children, Hannah and Joe.

Stars Lynda Bellingham as Faith and James Bolam as Bill.

Series one of four inspired by the real lives of its writers, husband and wife Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie.

A TV version made by LWT for ITV appeared in 1991 and ran for four series, with a spin-off 'Faith in the Future'.

Faith ...... Lynda Bellingham
Bill ...... James Bolam
Hannah ...... Kelda Holmes
Joe ...... Mark Denham
Jill ...... Moir Leslie

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1988.


TUE 17:30 No Commitments (b007jp3z)
Series 8

Impossibly High Standards

Victoria grows more irritating, as Anna gets a surprise proposition. Simon Brett comedy starring Celia Imrie. From January 2002.


TUE 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k134)
Mort

Episode 2

Death sends his apprentice Mort to collect three lives, but the lad takes a fancy to one of them - a princess.

The fourth of Terry's Pratchett's comic fantasy stories set on Discworld.

Narrated by Anton Lesser.

Mort ...... Carl Prekopp
Death ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Albert ...... Phillip Jackson
Ysabell ...... Clare Corbett
Princess Keli ...... Alice Hart
Cutwell ...... Adam Godley
Abbot ...... John Rowe
Ammeline ...... Sheila Mitchell
Stallholder ...... Jon Glover
Maid ...... Liz Sutherland

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Director: Gordon House

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004.


TUE 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0wz)
3. Vampires

Tortured by memories, Robert Neville, Earth's last living man, steps up his fight against the vampires.

Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror.

Read by Angus McInnes.

Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.


TUE 19:00 The Navy Lark (b007m476)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 19:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jlb0)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


TUE 20:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlwq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


TUE 20:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr2k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


TUE 21:00 Charles Dickens (b007w3zv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


TUE 21:15 Kings (b007jqvs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


TUE 22:00 The Shuttleworths (b007m950)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


TUE 22:30 The Mark Steel Lecture (b007k482)
Series 1

Charlie Chaplin

Radical comic Mark Steel profile the fascinating life and character of the legendary silent film star, Charlie Chaplin.

Series of humorous lectures covering historical figures who shaped their era.

With Melanie Hudson and Martin Hyder.

Producer: Phil Clarke

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1999.


TUE 23:00 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World (b007qx6z)
Series 1

The Universe

The spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries. Stars Richard Herring, Stewart Lee and Tom Baker. From October 1992.


TUE 23:30 On the Hour (b007k3g0)
Series 1

Episode 1

From disasters and corruption to beachcombing and medical mayhem.

All the news as it happens, if it happens.

Plus all the sport from Alan Partridge

Savagely satirical award-winning comedy starring Chris Morris.

With Steve Coogan, David Schneider, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber and Doon Mackichan.

Written by Chris Morris, Richard Herring, Steven Wells, Andrew Glover, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.

Editor: Armando lannucci

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1991.



WEDNESDAY 14 JANUARY 2009

WED 00:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k134)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday]


WED 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0wz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday]


WED 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlwq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday]


WED 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr2k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday]


WED 02:00 Charles Dickens (b007w3zv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday]


WED 02:15 Kings (b007jqvs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Tuesday]


WED 03:00 The Shuttleworths (b007m950)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Tuesday]


WED 03:30 The Mark Steel Lecture (b007k482)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Tuesday]


WED 04:00 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World (b007qx6z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Tuesday]


WED 04:30 On the Hour (b007k3g0)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Tuesday]


WED 05:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmxm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday]


WED 06:00 No Commitments (b007jp3z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Tuesday]


WED 06:30 Second Thoughts (b008s4fp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday]


WED 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00gkvg8)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7.


WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k15z)
Series 2

The Holiday Camp

Sid hires the lad to run his new venture, but then he discovers a surprise next door.

Starring Tony Hancock.

With Bill Kerr, Sidney James. Andree Melly, Kenneth Williams and Denis Wilson.

Announcer: Kenneth Williams

Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott. Recorded by the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz.

Producer: Dennis Main Wilson

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1955.


WED 08:30 In the Chair (b007jsyl)
Episode 5

Links between the serial killings and New Labour appear stronger than ever for maverick hack, George Cragge.

Mark Tavener's six-part satirical comedy thriller stars Michael Williams as George Cragge, Barry Foster as DCI Frank Jefferson, Hugh Laurie as the Prime Minister, Richard Griffiths as Crichton-Potter, John Bird as Martin, Stephen Fry as Charles Prentiss, Rebecca Front as Marcia Mallon, Kenneth Cranham as Jim Hardie, Geoffrey Whitehead as Director of Personnel, Simon Greehall as the Chancellor, Jonathan Keeble as John and Susie Brann as Caroline.

Music by Paul Mottram.

Producer: Paul Schlesinger

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1998.


WED 09:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlx8)
Murder in Mesopotamia

Episode 3

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot must dig for more clues. Is there a killer in a team of desert archaeologists?

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Richard Carey …. Gavin Muir
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley
Dr Reilly …. Norman Rodway
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Sheila Reilly …. Cathy Sara
Miss Johnson …. Elizabeth Spriggs

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.


WED 09:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr30)
Episode 3

At large in a hostile European dictatorship, the fugitive battles on, in his efforts to escape, by taking to water.

Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Read by Michael Jayston.

Producer: David Jackson Young.

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.


WED 10:00 Charles Dickens (b007w4dk)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 13

Dick Swiveller gets to know a mysterious gentleman and eavesdrops on a conversation. Dickens dramatisation with Sandi Toksvig. From January 2003.


WED 10:15 Kings (b007jqw4)
The Loved One

Anat refuses to leave her home as the Israelites approach. Tales from the reign of biblical King David. Stars David Calder.


WED 11:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmxy)
Mischief

As Dora continues to struggle, David receives news about Emily. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels.


WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k15z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 12:30 The Burkiss Way (b00gs5xs)
Series 2

Journey Into the Unknown the Burkiss Way

Tighten your ectoplasm, fill your pen with invisible ink and you’re ready for some transcendental instruction imparted from Jo Kendall , Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris

The Burkiss Way to Dynamic Living.

With an ethereal script by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick.

Other-worldly production by Simon Brett.

Cult sketch show first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1977.


WED 13:00 EM Forster - A Passage to India (b007jy80)
Episode 3

Tensions remain as Principal Fielding invites East and West to tea, sparking an ill-considered offer. Read by Samuel West.


WED 13:15 Ricky (b00bt566)
Episode 3

Reading from his autobiography, the actor recalls his arrest for strike action - and being detained at Her Majesty's pleasure.


WED 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jwgn)
Omdurman, Ladysmith and Mafeking

Victoria has reigned longer than any other monarch and celebrations are afoot. Anna Massey continues the history of Britain.


WED 13:45 A Year in the Life of Ants (b008yrvs)
Episode 3

Early summer sees the wood ants preparing to mate, but forest cyclists put their nest in danger. Peter France investigates.


WED 14:00 14/01/2009 (b00gkvgb)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


WED 17:00 After Henry (b007jmnj)
Series 1

The Cowboy

Sarah's mother and daughter gang up on her when she hires a cheap builder with big brown eyes...

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 Leo Dolan as Terry.

Four radio series were made, but instead of moving to BBC TV - Thames Television produced 'After Henry' for the ITV network.

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1985.


WED 17:30 Coming Alive (b00gkwhq)
Series 2

Committed

With the council and Sandra both upset, Terry has his work cut out for him. Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan. From August 2000.


WED 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k1c1)
Mort

Episode 3

Death has fun in the real world, leaving his daughter Ysabell and Mort in charge of the life-collecting business.

The fourth of Terry's Pratchett's comic fantasy stories set on Discworld.

Narrated by Anton Lesser.

Mort ...... Carl Prekopp
Death ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Albert ...... Phillip Jackson
Ysabell ...... Clare Corbett
Princess Keli ...... Alice Hart
Cutwell ...... Adam Godley
Keeble ...... Philip Fox
Landlord ...... Jon Glover

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Director: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2004.


WED 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0y9)
4. Distraction

Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, but then he gets distracted.

Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror.

Read by Angus McInnes.

Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.


WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k15z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 19:30 The Burkiss Way (b00gs5xs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


WED 20:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlx8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


WED 20:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr30)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


WED 21:00 Charles Dickens (b007w4dk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


WED 21:15 Kings (b007jqw4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


WED 22:00 In the Chair (b007jsyl)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


WED 22:30 Old Harry's Game (b008pb1r)
Series 1

Corruption

Can Satan convince the Professor that all human beings are corruptible – even his wife?

Andy Hamilton's comedy series set in Hell.

Satan ...... Andy Hamilton
The Professor ...... James Grout
Thomas ...... Jimmy Mulville
Gary, The Demon ...... Steven O'Donnell

Other characters played by Philip Pope, Penelope Nice and Jasper Jacob.

Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1995.


WED 23:00 Eddie Izzard - Definite Article (b00gky8n)
Episode 2

Pavlov, the Big Bang and Latin. More from the inimitable comedian's performance at London's Shaftesbury Theatre. From 1995.



THURSDAY 15 JANUARY 2009

THU 00:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k1c1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday]


THU 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0y9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday]


THU 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlx8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday]


THU 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr30)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday]


THU 02:00 Charles Dickens (b007w4dk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday]


THU 02:15 Kings (b007jqw4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Wednesday]


THU 03:00 In the Chair (b007jsyl)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Wednesday]


THU 03:30 Old Harry's Game (b008pb1r)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Wednesday]


THU 04:00 Eddie Izzard - Definite Article (b00gky8n)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Wednesday]


THU 05:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jmxy)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday]


THU 06:00 Coming Alive (b00gkwhq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Wednesday]


THU 06:30 After Henry (b007jmnj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday]


THU 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00gkz4f)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7.


THU 08:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel (b0082crd)
Series 2

Episode 4

Can shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel save a struggling department store from closure?

Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. Originally broadcast with sponsors on America's NBC radio network in the 1930s. The scripts were rediscovered in 1988.

Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel ...... Michael Roberts
Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravellias ...... Frank Lazarus

With Lorelei King, Graham Hoadly and Vincent Marzello.

Written by Nat Perrin and Athur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark Brisenden.

Music arranged and conducted by David Firman.

Producer: Dirk Maggs

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1991.


THU 08:30 The Right Time (b007wp6k)
Series 1

Episode 1

The baby boomers see the funny side of everyday modern life. Stars Eleanor Bron, Clive Swift and Neil Innes. From August 2001.


THU 09:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlxs)
Murder in Mesopotamia

Episode 4

As Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot continues quizzing the suspects, a second tragedy strikes the archaeological dig.

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Mrs Mercado …. Elaine Claxton
Emmott …. Peter Whitman
Mercado …. Neville Jason
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley
Carl Reiter …. Tom Bevan
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Miss Johnson …. Elizabeth Spriggs
Father Lavigny …. John Hartley
Richard Carey …. Gavin Muir

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.


THU 09:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3f)
Episode 4

Back in England after battling to escape - the Englishman soon realises that even in London, he's still not safe from his hostile pursuers.

Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Read by Michael Jayston.

Producer: David Jackson Young.

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.


THU 10:00 Charles Dickens (b007w2k7)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 14

Little Nell becomes confused as she tries to stop her grandfather's gambling. Dickens dramatisation with Trevor Peacock. From January 2003.


THU 10:15 Kings (b007jqwf)
Michal, Saul's Daughter

In the monarch's harem, three wives fight their case. Tales from the reign of biblical King David. Stars Caroline Langrishe.


THU 11:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jn0g)
My Beloved Dora

Mr Micawber confides in David about Uriah Heep, and Dora's health causes concern. Stars Phil Daniels and Sheila Hancock.


THU 12:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel (b0082crd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 12:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00gkz4h)
Willie Rushton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer with the late arrivals at the Vets' Ball. From April 1984.


THU 13:00 EM Forster - A Passage to India (b007jy9b)
Episode 4

Adela makes a decision about her future with Ronny, but fate intervenes on the Marabar Road. Read by Samuel West. Episode 4 of 15.


THU 13:15 Ricky (b00bv2mx)
Episode 4

Reading from his autobiography, the actor recalls his release from jail and being a TV extra, ahead of landing his big break.


THU 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jtqy)
The Boer War Turns the Century

As Queen Victoria reaches 80, the country is at war in South Africa. Anna Massey continues the history of Britain.


THU 13:45 A Year in the Life of Ants (b008yt3x)
Episode 4

In late summer, the queen ants must establish new colonies - sparking the start of insect warfare. Peter France investigates.


THU 14:00 15/01/2009 (b00gl4sv)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.


THU 17:00 Doctor in the House (b007jt20)
Our First Operation

Sir Lancelot Spratt causes alarm for medic Simon Sparrow in the operating theatre.

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 Ann Murray as Sister.

Producer: David Hatch

Recorded at the BBC Paris studio in London.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1968.


THU 17:30 King Street Junior Revisited (b007jx80)
Series 1

A Good Heart

The long summer holiday is over - and it's D-day minus one for the school teachers of King Street Junior.

School comedy created and written by Jim Eldridge. Ten series of this King Street Junior ran between 1985 and 1998. King Street Junior Revisited ran from 2002 to 2005.

Stars Carolyn Pickles as Mrs Devon, Marlene Sidaway as Miss Lewis, Michael Cochrane as Mr Maxwell, Paul Copley as Mr Long, Teresa Gallagher as Miss Featherstone, Jacqueline Beatty as Miss Reid, Janice Acquah as Mrs Khan and Elliot Gonzalez as Peter.

Producer: John Fawcett Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2002.


THU 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k1l2)
Mort

Episode 4

Death has disappeared, leaving his apprentice Mort, his daughter Ysabell and Albert the cook to carry on the life-collecting operation.

The conclusion of Terry's Pratchett's comic fantasy set on Discworld.

Narrated by Anton Lesser.

and Jon Glover as the Duke.

Mort ...... Carl Prekopp
Death ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Albert ...... Phillip Jackson
Ysabell ...... Clare Corbett
Princess Keli ...... Alice Hart
Cutwell ...... Adam Godley
Rincewind ...... Philip Fox
Duke ...... Jon Glover

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Director: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2004.


THU 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b00cfzw4)
5. Hunting

Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, steps up his hunt for the root of the plague.

Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror.

Read by Angus McInnes.

Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.


THU 19:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel (b0082crd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 19:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00gkz4h)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


THU 20:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlxs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


THU 20:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3f)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


THU 21:00 Charles Dickens (b007w2k7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


THU 21:15 Kings (b007jqwf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


THU 22:00 The Right Time (b007wp6k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


THU 22:30 The Very World of Milton Jones (b00gl4sx)
Series 3

Episode 3

Falling from the top of a New York skyscraper, life as a business guru flashes before the comic's eyes. From May 2001.


THU 23:00 Spike Milligan - Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (b00gl4sz)
Episode 6

1942: More musical and military mishaps as Spike finds himself in and out of more trouble...

Spike Milligan shares more frank memories of his wartime service.

Published in 1971, Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall is the first volume of the Spike Milligan's idiosyncratic military memoir.

Reversioned into 8-parts by BBC Radio 4 Extra.


THU 23:30 The Problem With Adam Bloom (b00gl4t1)
Series 2

Insecurity

You should talk about your problems - after all, a problem shared is a problem halved.

Unless you've got a trust phobia, in which case it opens a whole other can of worms.

Written by and starring Adam Bloom.

With Stefano Paolini.

Producer: Adam Bromley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2004.


THU 23:45 Truly, Madly, Bletchley (b007zh0z)
Series 1

Episode 3

Charity nominations and gifts for Mrs Armitage's birthday are on the councillors' agenda. With Liz Fraser. From January 1997.



FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2009

FRI 00:00 Terry Pratchett (b007k1l2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday]


FRI 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b00cfzw4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday]


FRI 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jlxs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday]


FRI 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3f)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday]


FRI 02:00 Charles Dickens (b007w2k7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday]


FRI 02:15 Kings (b007jqwf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Thursday]


FRI 03:00 The Right Time (b007wp6k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Thursday]


FRI 03:30 The Very World of Milton Jones (b00gl4sx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Thursday]


FRI 04:00 Spike Milligan - Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (b00gl4sz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Thursday]


FRI 04:30 The Problem With Adam Bloom (b00gl4t1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Thursday]


FRI 04:45 Truly, Madly, Bletchley (b007zh0z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Thursday]


FRI 05:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jn0g)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday]


FRI 06:00 King Street Junior Revisited (b007jx80)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Thursday]


FRI 06:30 Doctor in the House (b007jt20)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday]


FRI 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00glrvb)
Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7.


FRI 08:00 Round the Horne (b00j05vk)
Series 1

Episode 7

The Backroom Boys of the BBC - and Captain Horne tackles a tricky case as that 'Edwin Braden is Missing'.

Starring Kenneth Horne. 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 April 1965.


FRI 08:30 Radio Active (b00gl83m)
Series 7

Probe Round the Back

Nigel Pry leads the hunt for the Fifth Man, the Whitehall Mole, the Moscow Sleeper and the Gentlemen's Toilet - as the radio team asks the question "MI5 - Friend, foe or motorway?".

Starring Morwenna Banks, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey Perkins, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens.

Music by Philip Pope and Steve Brown.

Written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins.

Producer: David Tyler

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1987.


FRI 09:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jly9)
Murder in Mesopotamia

Episode 5

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer...

The gripping conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunit starring John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot.

Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt
Coleman …. David Jarvis
Captain Maitland …. Richard Todd
Mrs Mercado …. Elaine Claxton
Sheila Reilly …. Cathy Sara
Dr Reilly …. Norman Rodway
Dr Leidner …. William Franklyn
Richard Carey …. Gavin Muir
Amy Leatheran …. Becky Hindley

Producer: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994.


FRI 09:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3t)
Episode 5

Still on the run from foreign agents, the Englishman is pursued through the deep tunnels of the London Underground.

Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Read by Michael Jayston.

Producer: David Jackson Young.

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.


FRI 10:00 Charles Dickens (b007w3b7)
The Old Curiosity Shop

Episode 15

The hunt continues to track down Little Nell and her grandfather. Dickens dramatisation with Alex Jennings. From January 2003.


FRI 10:15 Kings (b007jqwr)
Abishag, the Virgin

The monarch is dying. Bathsheba and his new wife attend him. Tales from the reign of biblical King David. Stars Alison Pettitt.


FRI 11:00 Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield (b007jn0r)
I Have Loved You All My Life

As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Gary Cady.


FRI 12:00 Round the Horne (b00j05vk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (b00glrvd)
From 22/03/1971

A struggling vicar, a Welsh birthday card poet and a perplexed psychoanalyst.

A sequential entertainment for radio starring Ronnie Barker.

With Terence Brady and Pauline Yates. Pianist: Gordon Langford.

Written by Chris Allen, David Climie, Allan Scott and Chris Bryant, and Gerald Wiley.

Producer John Fawcett-Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1971.


FRI 13:00 EM Forster - A Passage to India (b007jybq)
Episode 5

A remarkable gesture cements the friendship between Dr Aziz and British principal, Cyril Fielding. Read by Samuel West. Episode 5 of 15.


FRI 13:15 Ricky (b00bt4lt)
Episode 5

Concluding his autobiography, the actor recalls how disaster followed TV success in Brookside - until Jim Royle barged in.


FRI 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jtr4)
The Death of Victoria and the Dream of Gerontius

Queen Victoria's reign ends and a Conservative government returns. Anna Massey continues the history of Britain.


FRI 13:45 A Year in the Life of Ants (b008yvk7)
Episode 5

Autumn brings ferocious storms for the wood ants, but hibernation beckons with the arrival of winter. Peter France investigates.


FRI 14:00 16/01/2009 (b00glrvg)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


FRI 17:00 Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting (b008wmnh)
Series 2

Museum of East End Life

A new museum of East End Life, shaped like an enormous upturned whelk cup, means more structural damage to Linda's laid-back lifestyle.

Sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith.

With Femi Elufowoju Jnr, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, Martin Hyder and Chris Neill.

Producer: Jon Rolph

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2002.


FRI 17:30 For Better or for Worse (b00gl83r)
Series 1

Episode 4

Iris discovers she has competition for Bernard in the form of Crystabelle, the new office secretary.

Gorden Kaye and Su Pollard star in Vince Powell’s sitcom about the turbulent relationship of an odd couple.

Iris ...... Su Pollard
Bernard ...... Gorden Kaye
Wilf ...... David Ross
Daisy ...... Paula Tilbrook
Crystabelle ...... Julie Higginson
Mr Foley ...... Peter Wheeler

Writer Vince Powell (1928–2009) scripted a number of popular TV sitcoms including Love Thy Neighbour, For the Love of Ada and Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width.

Produced in Manchester by Mike Craig.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1993.


FRI 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b007jl80)
Wyrd Sisters

1. Surprise Bundle

Three witches meet on a blasted heath while murder is in the air.

Terry Pratchett 's popular tale dramatised in four parts by Vince Foxall.

CAST:

Granny Weatherwax …. Sheila Hancock
Nanny Ogg …. Lynda Baron
Magrat Garlick …. Deborah Berlin
Duke Felmet …. Ian Masters
Lady Felmet …. Kristin Milward
King Verence …. John Hartley
Mrs Vitoller …. Natasha Pyne

Director: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995.


FRI 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k10v)
6. Shock

Crushed by his dog's death, Robert's vampire quest continues, with a shock in store.

Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror.

Read by Angus McInnes.

Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.


FRI 19:00 Round the Horne (b00j05vk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (b00glrvd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


FRI 20:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jly9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


FRI 20:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3t)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


FRI 21:00 Charles Dickens (b007w3b7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


FRI 21:15 Kings (b007jqwr)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


FRI 22:00 Radio Active (b00gl83m)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


FRI 22:30 All Classical Music Explained (b007jsr8)
The Orchestra

In a unique performance, Rainer Hersch assembles the largest collection of stylophones in one building. From October 1998.


FRI 23:00 The Reduced Shakespeare Radio Show (b007jp7v)
Shakespeare in America

The truncated thespians expose the shocking truth behind the Bard's little-known trip across the Atlantic. From June 1994.


FRI 23:30 Rigor Mortis (b00gl83p)
Series 3

Episode 4

A torn glove sparks a health scare for the path lab team. Stars Peter Davison and Geoffrey Whitehead. From February 2006.




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After Henry 17:00 WED (b007jmnj)

After Henry 06:30 THU (b007jmnj)

All Classical Music Explained 03:30 SAT (b007jspb)

All Classical Music Explained 22:30 FRI (b007jsr8)

All Gas and Gaiters 13:30 SAT (b007jp5l)

All Gas and Gaiters 02:30 SUN (b007jp5l)

Arthur C Clarke Stories 18:30 SAT (b008h36w)

Arthur C Clarke Stories 00:30 SUN (b008h36w)

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Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield 05:00 SAT (b007jmtp)

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Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield 11:00 WED (b007jmxy)

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Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield 11:00 THU (b007jn0g)

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Charles Dickens - The Personal History of David Copperfield 11:00 FRI (b007jn0r)

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Clare in the Community 22:30 SUN (b00gkktk)

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Coming Alive 17:30 WED (b00gkwhq)

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Dashiell Hammett - Secret Agent X-9 01:30 SAT (b007jq13)

Dead Ringers 08:30 MON (b007k0pf)

Dead Ringers 22:00 MON (b007k0pf)

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Doctor in the House 17:00 THU (b007jt20)

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EM Forster - A Passage to India 13:00 MON (b007jy5h)

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Eddie Izzard - Definite Article 23:00 WED (b00gky8n)

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Educating Archie 13:00 SUN (b009gc5s)

Educating Archie 19:00 SUN (b009gc5s)

Educating Archie 06:00 MON (b009gc5s)

For Better or for Worse 06:00 SAT (b00gfsmm)

For Better or for Worse 17:30 FRI (b00gl83r)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 17:00 SAT (b00j05wq)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 23:00 SAT (b00j05wq)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 06:00 SUN (b00j05wq)

Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off 23:30 MON (b009059h)

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Hancock's Half Hour 08:00 WED (b007k15z)

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Hercule Poirot 01:00 SAT (b007ytww)

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His Dark Materials 09:00 SAT (b00ghyx5)

His Dark Materials 20:00 SAT (b00ghyx5)

His Dark Materials 03:00 SUN (b00ghyx5)

Hordes of the Things 11:30 SAT (b007jqwz)

Hordes of the Things 22:30 SAT (b007jqwz)

Hordes of the Things 05:30 SUN (b007jqwz)

I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 00:30 SAT (b007k0s3)

I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 18:30 MON (b007k0tb)

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I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 18:30 WED (b007k0y9)

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I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 18:30 THU (b00cfzw4)

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I Am Legend by Richard Matheson 18:30 FRI (b007k10v)

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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue 19:30 THU (b00gkz4h)

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again 12:30 MON (b007jpbr)

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In the Chair 08:30 WED (b007jsyl)

In the Chair 22:00 WED (b007jsyl)

In the Chair 03:00 THU (b007jsyl)

Johanna Spyri - Heidi 10:00 SUN (b007jxwr)

Johanna Spyri - Heidi 20:00 SUN (b007jxwr)

King Street Junior Revisited 17:30 THU (b007jx80)

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Laughter in the Air 12:00 SUN (b007jr49)

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Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting 06:30 SAT (b00fn0jh)

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Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead 12:30 FRI (b00glrvd)

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead 19:30 FRI (b00glrvd)

Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World 23:00 TUE (b007qx6z)

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Louisa May Alcott - Little Women 08:30 SAT (b007jqq0)

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Margaret Bonham - The Casino 09:15 SUN (b007s9rk)

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Miss Marple 12:00 SAT (b007jvfn)

Miss Marple 01:00 SUN (b007jvfn)

Mr Finchley Goes to Paris 11:30 SUN (b007jzrh)

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Nebulous 22:30 MON (b00gknj6)

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No Commitments 17:30 TUE (b007jp3z)

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Old Harry's Game 22:30 WED (b008pb1r)

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On the Hour 23:30 TUE (b007k3g0)

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Oscar Wilde 18:30 SUN (b008jw9k)

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Play and Record 23:00 SUN (b00gkktm)

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Round the Horne 08:00 FRI (b00j05vk)

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Second Thoughts 17:00 TUE (b008s4fp)

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Spike Milligan - Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall 23:00 THU (b00gl4sz)

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Terry Pratchett 18:00 MON (b007k0v6)

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The Burkiss Way 12:30 WED (b00gs5xs)

The Burkiss Way 19:30 WED (b00gs5xs)

The Friend in the Corner 09:30 SUN (b007k10t)

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The Goon Show 08:00 MON (b00gklbf)

The Goon Show 12:00 MON (b00gklbf)

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The Man Born to Be King 02:15 SAT (b008h4ww)

The Man in Black 18:00 SUN (b00gj8t1)

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The Mark Steel Lecture 22:30 TUE (b007k482)

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The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel 08:00 THU (b0082crd)

The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel 12:00 THU (b0082crd)

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The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley 00:00 SAT (b007jw60)

The Museum of Everything 23:00 MON (b00gknj8)

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The Navy Lark 08:00 TUE (b007m476)

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The Now Show 22:00 SUN (b00gj8t3)

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The Price of Fear 18:00 SAT (b007jnhf)

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The Problem With Adam Bloom 23:30 THU (b00gl4t1)

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The Reduced Shakespeare Radio Show 04:00 SAT (b007jp54)

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The Right Time 08:30 THU (b007wp6k)

The Right Time 22:00 THU (b007wp6k)

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The Shuttleworths 08:30 TUE (b007m950)

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Trevor's World of Sport 23:30 SUN (b00gng1x)

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Unearthing Mysteries 08:00 SAT (b00ghyx3)

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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? 13:30 SUN (b007jrt7)

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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? 06:30 MON (b007jrt7)

Winston 17:30 MON (b007ylvk)

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