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SATURDAY 29 MAY 2010

SAT 00:00 Blake's 7 (b008jhns)
Traitor

The space outlaws try to gain control of the Liberator. But whose side is Avon on? Stars Derek Riddell and Colin Salmon.


SAT 01:00 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.


SAT 01:30 Dr Louisa Maxwell: Rush (b008p8x9)
Episode 2

After Sophie's alleged suicide, the Senior House Officer suspects foul play. Annie McCartney's thriller stars Seanin Brennan.


SAT 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sjr7b)
Episode 4

Satan tries to tempt Christ in the wilderness with an exquisite banquet and promises of wealth and power. Stars Denis Quilley.


SAT 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn04)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1

The Three Garridebs

The sleuth tackles the inheritance case of two men who must find the third person sharing their surname. Stars Clive Merrison.


SAT 03:00 Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum (b007jlvd)
Episode 2

As the war rages, Oskar discovers sex, jazz and the black market. Will his mad drumming make him a star?

Phil Daniels stars as Oskar in the conclusion of Gunter Grass's dark and intriguing story.

Written in 1959, The Tin Drum is a modern classic of post-Second World War literature, telling the story of the Third Reich's decline and fall from a most particular perspective - that of a dwarf.

Oskar ...... Phil Daniels
Matzerath ...... Kenneth Cranham
Bebra ...... David Collings
Roswitha ...... Jane Whittenshaw
Zeidler ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Dorothea ...... Patience Tomlinson
Lankes ...... Jonathan Keeble
Maria ...... Tracy Wiles
Klepp ...... Nigel Anthony
Official ...... David Timson
Young Man ...... Andrew Branch
Other parts ...... John Hartley

Dramatised by Mike Walker.

Producer: Peter Kavanagh

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1996.


SAT 04:00 The Embassy Lark (b00sjqcc)
Security

British Embassy staff suspect that Russians next door are bugging them. Stars Derek Francis and Frank Thornton. From March 1966.


SAT 04:30 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b01s254c)
Series 2

Episode 3

Cinema shenanigans for the much-loved duo and the heroic deeds of Private Morecambe.

Written by Eddie Braben

With Richard Mathews, Ann Hamilton and Michael Kilgarriff.

Special singing guest: Clodagh Rodgers

Music from Peter Knight and his Orchestra

Producer: John Browell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1976.


SAT 05:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00l16b8)
Series 5

Episode 33

The American funny man kicks off summer at Virginia's Wolf Trap National Park, with Robin and Linda Williams and Jearlyn Steele.


SAT 06:00 29/05/2010 (b00skb0m)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SAT 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00skb0p)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring Stravaganza: City of Masks by Mary Hoffman.


SAT 09:00 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek (b007k4gp)
Episode 3

Disguised as a cabin boy, Lady Dona St Columb sets sail with her dashing French pirate. Classic love drama with Lorna Heilbron.


SAT 09:30 Freedom Pass (b00sk9vm)
Episode 3

Sexagenarians Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew use free travel for another chatty trip on local public transport. From September 2004.


SAT 10:00 Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7 (b00j6285)
Loyal fan Mitch Benn presents the inside story of the history and rebirth of a science fiction classic. Featuring The Syndeton Experiment, Liberator and When Vila Met Gan.


SAT 13:00 John Wyndham - The Chrysalids (b00ddx9p)
David appears like a normal boy in a world paralysed by genetic mutation, until he learns he's different. Stars Spencer Banks.


SAT 14:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00skb0r)
Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia

Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner. Angst and archaeology in Agatha Christie's whodunnit with Dorothy Tutin.


SAT 15:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00skb0t)
Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia

The Belgian sleuth is on hand when a death occurs in the heat of the desert. Stars John Moffat and Dorothy Tutin.


SAT 15:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00skb0w)
Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia

The sleuth digs for more clues. Is there a killer in a team of desert archaeologists? Stars John Moffat and William Franklyn.


SAT 16:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00skb0y)
Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia

As the Belgian sleuth continues quizzing the suspects, a second tragedy strikes the dig. Stars John Moffat and Becky Hindley.


SAT 16:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00skb10)
Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia

The Belgian sleuth battles to reveal the identity of the desert murderer. Stars John Moffat and William Franklyn.


SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00l16b8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 today]


SAT 18:00 The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson (b007www2)
3. The Pit

Will the narrator and his dog survive a watery entrapment?

First published in 1908, William Hope Hodgson's fantasy novella is now seen as a classic of early, Edwardian sci-fi.

Read by Jim Norton.

Abridged in four parts by Doreen Estall.

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Northern Ireland.

First broadcast in September 2007.


SAT 18:30 Fantastic Tales (b007k3d0)
The Silken-Swift by Theodore Sturgeon

A man is caught between a good witch and a wicked witch, but a unicorn holds the key to true happiness...

Written in 1953, Theodore Sturgeon's intense fantasy is read by Mark Bonnar.

Fantastic Tales is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the world.

Director: Gemma Jenkins

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in April 2007.


SAT 19:00 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek (b007k4gp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


SAT 19:30 Freedom Pass (b00sk9vm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


SAT 20:00 Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7 (b00j6285)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


SAT 23:00 Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (b00skb12)
Episode 5

The Greenlander searches for clues in the archives of the corporation that employed Isaiah's father. Read by Siobhan Redmond.


SAT 23:15 Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (b00skb14)
Episode 6

Determined to learn more about Isaiah, the suspicious Greenlander and the mechanic trade information. Read by Siobhan Redmond.


SAT 23:30 Adam Baron - Shut Eye (b00skb16)
Episode 3

Private eye Billy Rucker gets a high-profile suspect in his hunt for the serial killer. Stars David Morrissey and Danny Webb.



SUNDAY 30 MAY 2010

SUN 00:00 The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson (b007www2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday]


SUN 00:30 Fantastic Tales (b007k3d0)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday]


SUN 01:00 John Wyndham - The Chrysalids (b00ddx9p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Saturday]


SUN 02:30 Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake (b008ft86)
Raymond Chandler's world-weary private-eye leaves the smog of LA on the trail of a killer. Stars Ed Bishop and Toby Robins.


SUN 04:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00l16b8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 on Saturday]


SUN 05:00 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek (b007k4gp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday]


SUN 05:30 Freedom Pass (b00sk9vm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Saturday]


SUN 06:00 30/05/2010 (b00skcv3)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SUN 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00skcv5)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories. Featuring Stravaganza: City of Masks by Mary Hoffman.


SUN 09:00 John Milton's Paradise Lost (b00shdzw)
Episode 41

Archangel Michael comforts Adam and leads him, together with Eve, out of Paradise. Stars Mark Straker and Federay Holmes.


SUN 09:15 John Milton's Paradise Regained Omnibus (b00skcv7)
Episode 1

When God pronounces that Christ is his son, alarmed Satan plots against him. Sequel to Paradise Lost stars Robert Glenister.


SUN 10:15 Five Stories by James Ellis (b00l16tj)
The Devil

Old Granny Greer outwits a miserly son when she strikes a deal to sit with his ailing Mother until she dies.

The first of five French stories adapted to an Irish setting and read by James Ellis,

Recorded on location in a picturesque thatched cottage at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum in Holywood.

Producer: Heather Brennon

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005.


SUN 10:30 Winston (b007s165)
Winston Comes to Town

Easy to Love

Old rogue Winston's new-found wealth goes to his head - but what's to be done about Father?

Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy serial stars Bill Wallis as Winston, Maurice Denham as Father, Shirley Dixon as Nancy, Liz Goulding as Rosie and Christian Rodska as William.

Director: Shaun MacLoughlin.

First broadcast on BBC Radio in January 1990.


SUN 11:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00fhzqx)
Gary Wilmot

The entertainer chats about his family background and the ups and downs of his career in show business.


SUN 12:00 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jpx1)
The Bishop Has a Rest

A peaceful Saturday afternoon at St Oggs is rudely interrupted.

Starring Robertson Hare as the Archdeacon, William Mervyn as the Bishop, Jonathan Cecil as Bishop's Chaplain - the Reverend Mervyn Noote and John Barron as the Dean. With Joan Sanderson as Mrs Pugh-Critchley.

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

Written for radio by Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps.

Producer: David Hatch.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1972.


SUN 12:30 The Clitheroe Kid (b007wlpl)
Series 10

Nothing Like Music

The schoolboy can go to the Merseyside derby - if he qualifies for the school band. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From February 1967.


SUN 13:00 Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake (b008ft86)
[Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 today]


SUN 14:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slkz8)
Genius

Dave Gorman asks John Fortune to select the public's best loopy idea, like using laughing gas for riots. From November 2005.


SUN 15:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slmlg)
Ed Reardon's Week

The grumpy writer shaves off his beard to work unrecognised as a mystery shopper. Stars Christopher Douglas. From December 2006.


SUN 15:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slplg)
Think the Unthinkable

The consultants advise an African finance minister and Ryan carries a package. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From December 2002.


SUN 16:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slmlj)
Any Bloke: Dream Catcher

Phil's told off for not wearing his empathy womb at the antenatal class. Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin.


SUN 16:30 The News Quiz (b00slmll)
Series 71

Episode 6

Fresh from 4 - Catch up as Sandi Toksvig and the teams battle it out over the latest news events. From 21 May 2010.


SUN 17:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00fhzqx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


SUN 18:00 Doctor Who (b00slmv5)
The Beast of Orlok

The Beast of Orlok

Landing in 19th century Germany, the Time Lord discovers the legends of a vicious beast are all too true. Stars Paul McGann.


SUN 18:30 The Price of Fear (b007jmn9)
Goody Two Shoes

Horror legend Vincent Price's sobering tale of Anne and David and their unwelcome lodger.

Married for five years, David and Anne Fordyce escape the London rat race by buying a deserted cottage in Devon. But their idyllic life is shattered by the intrusion of a previous tenant - from another century...

David Fordyce ...... Michael Jayston
Anne Fordyce ...... Sandra Clark
Mrs Perkins ...... Daphne Heard
Victoria ...... Frances Jeater
Charles ...... Nigel Graham

Written by William Ingram.

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1983.


SUN 19:00 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jpx1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


SUN 19:30 The Clitheroe Kid (b007wlpl)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


SUN 20:00 John Milton's Paradise Lost (b00shdzw)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


SUN 20:15 John Milton's Paradise Regained Omnibus (b00skcv7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 today]


SUN 21:15 Five Stories by James Ellis (b00l16tj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


SUN 21:30 Winston (b007s165)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 today]


SUN 22:00 Chris Addison's Civilization (b00f68lx)
A Sense of Identity

Chris Addison reveals how "culture" gives a civilisation a sense of identity, and Professor Herring tells all about a conference on deckchairs

Continuing his journey through the vast and rich subject of civilisation, the thinking-idiot's anthropologist explains exactly what we need to create a new one.

With Professor Austin Herring (Geoffrey McGivern), Jo Enright and Dan Tetsell.

Producer: Simon Nicholls

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2006.


SUN 22:30 Trevor's World of Sport (b00gnfz4)
Series 1

Episode 1

Trevor Heslop's battles as a nice sports agent. Andy Hamilton's TV series swaps to radio. Stars Neil Pearson. From August 2004.


SUN 23:00 Play and Record (b0084rg4)
Series 1

Episode 2

BBC Radio 7's showcase for up-and-coming comedy writer/performers. Features Rachel Lerman and Tom Hardy. From November 2007.


SUN 23:30 Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio (b007k156)
Series 2

Episode 2

The comedy duo tackle an evil fish. More sketches and crazy characters. Stars Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From January 2007.



MONDAY 31 MAY 2010

MON 00:00 Doctor Who (b00slmv5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday]


MON 00:30 The Price of Fear (b007jmn9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday]


MON 01:00 Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake (b008ft86)
[Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Sunday]


MON 02:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slkz8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Sunday]


MON 03:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slmlg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Sunday]


MON 03:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slplg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Sunday]


MON 04:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00slmlj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Sunday]


MON 04:30 The News Quiz (b00slmll)
[Repeat of broadcast at 16:30 on Sunday]


MON 05:00 PL Travers - Mary Poppins (b00slpvx)
The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.

Starring Juliet Stevenson as Mary Poppins, who's set to transform the lives of Jane and Michael Banks.

After the Banks family's last nanny walks out in disgust, Mary blows in to number 17 Cherry Tree Lane in London. She's given a week's trial by the children's father, George - but says she'll only stay until the wind changes.

Dramatised by Hazel Marshall, this was the first ever radio adaptation - based on several Mary Poppins stories written by PL Travers .

Juliet Stevenson .... Mary Poppins
Jonathan Bee .... Michael
Sophie Stuckey .... Jane
Deborah Berlin .... Mrs Banks
David Timson .... Mr Banks
Andrew Sachs .... Mr Turvy
Phyllida Law .... Katie Nana
Chris Moran .... Mr Smart
Laura Doddington .... Polly

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: David Ian Neville.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994.


MON 06:00 31/05/2010 (b00slpvz)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.


MON 08:00 Dad's Army (b008h50c)
Series 3

Absent Friends

Captain Mainwaring returns to platoon insubordination - and an escaped convict.

Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles.

Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn
Private Frazer …. John Laurie
Private Pike …. Ian Lavender
Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley
Private Walker …. Larry Martyn
Mrs Pike …. Pearl Hackney

Additional music by Dennis Gomm.

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1976.


MON 08:30 Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat (b00nm9sg)
Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt

Home from military service, Ivan finds his aunt's efforts to marry him off intolerable. With Griff Rhys Jones. From April 2002.


MON 09:00 Beachcomber... By the Way (b007jqgs)
Series 2

Episode 5

JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From August 1991.


MON 09:30 Capital Gains (b00slqv8)
Series 2

Stake Capital

When an act of civil disobedience centred around a tea break fails to bring results, Julius Hutch, the leader of The Tree Party, turns to games of chance.

CAST:

Julius Hutch …. Peter Jones
Pauline Hutch …. Celestine Randall
Sexton Lewis …. Jeffrey Wickham
Kate …. Justine Midda
Sir Gainford Blounty …. Stephen Thorne
Dahlia Sprout …. Jillie Meers
Haiku Jack …. Collin Johnson
Ted Smoothie/Dr Heinz Strudel …. David Holt
Brian Perkins as Himself

Switten by Collin Johnson.

Producers: Andy Jordan and David Blount

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1997.


MON 10:00 PL Travers - Mary Poppins (b00slpvx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 today]


MON 11:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slqyw)
Episode 5

In the wilderness, Satan tries to corrupt Christ as they discuss power and glory. Stars Denis Quilley and Robert Glenister.


MON 11:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn14)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2

The Problem of Thor Bridge

The sleuth is called upon when a beautiful young governess is accused of murder. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.


MON 12:00 Dad's Army (b008h50c)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 12:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jl5j)
Series 1

The Offer

After a row with his father Albert, Harold decides to leave their rag and bone business and take up another offer of employment.

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

Following the conclusion of their hugely successful association with Tony Hancock, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson wrote 10 pilots for 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 BBC radio from Galton and Simpson's TV script by Gale Pedrick.

Produced by Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1966.


MON 13:00 Wimsey (b007jwcn)
Murder Must Advertise

1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity

After the unexplained death of a junior copywriter at a top advertising agency, Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the British gentleman detective created by Dorothy L Sayers.

First published in published in 1933 and adapted in six episodes by Alistair Beaton.

Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World War.

Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that were broadcast between 1972 and 1975.

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Chief Inspector Parker …. Allan Cuthbertson
Mr Ingleby …. John Quentin
Mr Willis …. Richard O'Callaghan
Miss Meteyard …. Frances Jeater
Mr Hankin …. Frank Williams
Miss Rossiter …. Joanna Wake

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1979..


MON 13:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slqv6)
Episode 1

At a film studio, amateur sleuth Gervase Fen stumbles on a suicide and a murder. James Wilby reads Edmund Crispin's thriller.


MON 14:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b007k14d)
Nick Wisdom

Norman Wisdom's son chats to Sally Magnusson about his life growing up with a famous funny father.

Producer: Mike Walker

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in Octobber 2005.


MON 14:30 Maugham's Eye View (b00lwx7b)
The Round Dozen

With 11 wives behind him, the celebrated bigamist, Mortimer Ells is looking to complete the dozen.

Dirk Bogarde is the narrator for another of Somerset Maugham's short stories.

Mortimer Ellis ...... Michael Williams
Miss Porchester ...... Joanna David
Mr St Clair ...... Denys Hawthorne
Mrs St Clair ...... Zulema Dene

Other parts played by:

Jane Whittenshaw
Paul Jenkins
Stephen Critchlow
Caroline Strong

Dramatised by Neville Teller.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1996.


MON 15:00 Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island (b007jp0m)
Dover to London

Recalling tea with tinned biscuits, American comic writer, Bill Bryson takes a sentimental journey around Britain.

Five readings abridged and performed by Kerry Shale.

Producer: Paul Kent

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1996.


MON 15:15 The Invention of Childhood (b00slqvb)
What Is the Meaning of Empire Day?

Michael Morpurgo presents readings of the words of children exiled from or who arrived in Britain under the British Empire.


MON 15:30 Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus (b00slqvd)
Episode 6

Salieri plots to ensure Mozart falls out of favour with the Masons. Read by F Murray Abraham. Adapted from the stage play.


MON 15:45 Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca (b00c6dyx)
The Call of the Sun

Leonard Pearcey reads Gordon West's Majorcan tale. The first spring ray of sunshine brings a certain restlessness.


MON 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00slqvg)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The Dream Master by Theresa Breslin.


MON 17:00 Beachcomber... By the Way (b007jqgs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


MON 17:30 Capital Gains (b00slqv8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


MON 18:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k0v5)
Episode 1

Solicitor Jonathan Harker and his fiance Mina's Transylvanian vampire ordeal begins. Stars Bernard Holley and Frederick Jaeger.


MON 18:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sls9k)
Eye of the Machine

Computer genius Avon becomes embittered by the establishment. Stars Colin Salmon, Geoffrey Palmer and Keeley Hawes.


MON 19:00 Dad's Army (b008h50c)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 19:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jl5j)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


MON 20:00 Wimsey (b007jwcn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


MON 20:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slqv6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


MON 21:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slqyw)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


MON 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn14)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


MON 22:00 Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat (b00nm9sg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


MON 22:30 On Baby Street (b00slpx9)
Series 3

Episode 4

Geraldine hears from a publisher about her book, written behind husband Clifford's back. Stars Frances Barber. From July 1998.


MON 23:00 Think the Unthinkable (b00cttcm)
Series 2

Christmas Party

The consultants' drunken office party looks like a recipe for festive disaster. Starring Marcus Brigstocke. From December 2002.


MON 23:30 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll (b00fvwk6)
Kajaboohoo

The Brummie musicologist reveals what he didn't do on the 1980s music scene. Stars Graham Fellows. From October 2001.


MON 23:45 Steven Appleby's Normal Life (b00slvww)
Series 2

Normal Time

Cartoonist Steven Appleby claims dinosaurs mastered the 3Rs - reading, writing and riding bicycles.

Paul McCrink stars as Steven Appleby with what he laughably describes as "insights into normal, everyday life".

With:

Rosalind Paul
Ewan Bailey
Nigel Betts
Rachel Atkins

Written by Steven Appleby

Producer: Toby Swift

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2003



TUESDAY 01 JUNE 2010

TUE 00:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k0v5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday]


TUE 00:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sls9k)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday]


TUE 01:00 Wimsey (b007jwcn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Monday]


TUE 01:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slqv6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Monday]


TUE 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slqyw)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday]


TUE 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn14)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday]


TUE 03:00 PL Travers - Mary Poppins (b00slpvx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 on Monday]


TUE 04:00 Beachcomber... By the Way (b007jqgs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday]


TUE 04:30 Capital Gains (b00slqv8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday]


TUE 05:00 Marriott's Monologues (b007jqz7)
Dame Thora Hird

Monologist, Dame Thora Hird introduces the Ramsbottom family with 'The Lion and Albert' and 'The Return of Albert'.

Series of eight programmes featuring the famous monologues of Marriott Edgar.

Music by Brian Fitzgerald.

Produced in Manchester by Mike Craig

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in BBC Radio 2 in 1991.


TUE 05:15 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp3xq)
Peter Goodwright

Peter Goodwright treats us to a perilous voyage on the Runcorn Ferry courtesy of Marriott Edgar.


TUE 05:30 The Willows in Winter (b00pgs18)
Episode 1

A surprise visitor makes Mole forget about his unwelcome house guest. David Suchet reads William Horwood's The Wind in the Willows sequel.


TUE 05:45 The Willows in Winter (b00pgwgv)
Episode 2

The search for Mole begins in earnest. William Horwood's sequel to The Wind in the Willows. Read by David Suchet.


TUE 06:00 01/06/2010 (b00slxxw)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


TUE 08:00 Take It From Here (b00cl50x)
From 07/01/1954

The Glums debate culinary insularity, and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos. With Jimmy Edwards and Alma Cogan. From January 1954.


TUE 08:30 The In Crowd (b00slxxy)
Series 3

Episode 4

The coolest bag ladies in the world, and discover swimwear solutions for dieters who haven't yet reached their target weight.

Plus, Jonathan Tudge, who just can't help putting his foot in it.

Another advice-packed sketch show from Manchester's Comedy Store.

With Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate Ward.

Producer: Graham Frost

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2002.


TUE 09:00 After Henry (b007jq99)
Series 3

Different Viewpoints

'If the television is a guest in the house, it's rude to exclude it from the conversation. If the television says something, then one would be impolite not to respond to it.'

Sarah is irritated by her mother Eleanor's opinions on TV - and every other subject...

Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women - struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband - who never quite manage to see eye to eye.

Sarah ...... Prunella Scales
Eleanor ...... Joan Sanderson
Russell ...... Benjamin Whitrow
Clare ...... Gerry Cowper

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 November 1987.


TUE 09:30 Bristow (b007r031)
Series 2

When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry

The promise of a Christmas bonus lifts Bristow's spirits - for once, his generosity knows no bounds... But then he takes matters into his own hands when it becomes clear that a bonus for Chester Perry staff isn't forthcoming.

Michael Williams stars as Bristow, the buying clerk from Frank Dickens' famous newspaper cartoon strip. Syndicated internationally, it ran for 41 years in London's Evening Standard.

Bristow ...... Michael Williams
Jones ...... Rodney Bewes
Jonathan Quartly ...... Bernard Cribbins
Mrs Purdy ...... Dora Bryan
Hewitt ...... Owen Brenman
Molly ...... Sheila Reid
Rupert Clement ...... Royce Mills
Miss Sunman ...... Katy Odey
Richard Blobb ...... Norman Bird
Miss Golightly ...... Lucy Akhurst
Postboy ...... Simon Schatzberger
Receptionist ...... Zeena Eate

Music composed and performed by John Whitehall.

Producer: Neil Cargill

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1999.


TUE 10:00 The Dream Maker (b00l75g7)
A professor arrives in a Devonshire village claiming to be able to dream the future. Stars Bill Patterson and Rio Fanning.


TUE 11:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slxy2)
Episode 6

Satan shows Christ the great armies of the world to lure him into temptation. Stars Ian McDiarmid and Robert Glenister.


TUE 11:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn1l)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2

The Creeping Man

The detective investigates the bizarre behaviour of a distinguished scientist. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.


TUE 12:00 Take It From Here (b00cl50x)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 12:30 Does The Team Think? (b00lrv67)
Series 1

Episode 6

Vic Reeves hosts, as Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen, Arthur Smith, Tom Baker and Jo Caulfield answer the questions. From August 2007.


TUE 13:00 Wimsey (b007jwct)
Murder Must Advertise

2. Singular Spotlessness of a Lethal Weapon

As his undercover murder probe at an advertising agency continues, Lord Peter Wimsey witnesses someone get a pasting that was meant for him...

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Lord Peter Wimsey …. Ian Carmichael
Chief Inspector Parker …. Allan Cuthbertson
Mr Ingleby …. John Quentin
Mr Willis …. Richard O'Callaghan
Miss Meteyard …. Frances Jeater
Mr Hankin …. Frank Williams
Miss Rossiter …. Joanna Wake
Pamela Dean …. Amanda Murray
Ginger Joe …. Greg Mandell

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton.

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1979.


TUE 13:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slxy6)
Episode 2

At a London film studio, the amateur sleuth probes a dead cameraman's relationship to a drowned actress. Read by James Wilby.


TUE 14:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b007k1mb)
Annabel Meredith

Chic Murray's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about her life with the legendary Scottish comedian.

Producer: Mike Walker

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in October 2005.


TUE 14:30 Maugham's Eye View (b00m0gf6)
Footprints In The Jungle

A charming couple at the bridge table in the Malaysian country club, turn out to have a murder in their past.

Dirk Bogarde is the narrator for another of Somerset Maugham's short stories.

Mrs Cartwright ...... Patricia Hodge
Mr Cartwright ...... David Collings
Gaze ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Ling Su ...... Benedict Wong

Other parts played by:

John Hartley
Tracy Wiles
Caroline Strong
Stephen Critchlow
Roger May

Dramatised by Neville Teller.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1996.


TUE 15:00 Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island (b007jp13)
Virginia Water

Recalling driving and his hospital job, the American author takes a sentimental journey around Britain. Read by Kerry Shale.


TUE 15:15 The Invention of Childhood (b00slxyd)
The Nation's Most Important Asset

Michael Morpurgo presents readings of the words of children about the effect of the wars of the 20th century.


TUE 15:30 Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus (b00slxyg)
Episode 7

Will Salieri's plan to scupper 'The Magic Flute' work? And who is Mozart writing a Requiem for? Read by F Murray Abraham.


TUE 15:45 Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca (b00c0r26)
Into Palma

A boat journey brings some pleasing bonhomie, and Palma impresses. Leonard Pearcey reads Gordon West's Majorcan tale.


TUE 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00slxyl)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of stories, featuring The Killer Underpants by Michael Lawrence, Ghostly Tales by Jamie Rix, and The Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah.


TUE 17:00 After Henry (b007jq99)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


TUE 17:30 Bristow (b007r031)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


TUE 18:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k133)
Episode 2

Worried Mina awaits news from Transylvania, while Lucy sleepwalks after a shipwreck. Stars Phyllis Logan and Sharon Maharaj.


TUE 18:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00slxyv)
Blood and Earth

Ariane hopes to survive the wilderness and, with Auntie's help, discover the secret history of her people.


TUE 19:00 Take It From Here (b00cl50x)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 19:30 Does The Team Think? (b00lrv67)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


TUE 20:00 Wimsey (b007jwct)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


TUE 20:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slxy6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


TUE 21:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slxy2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


TUE 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn1l)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


TUE 22:00 The In Crowd (b00slxxy)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


TUE 22:30 Poets' Tree (b00slxyx)
Episode 2

Islington poet Paul Hamilton meets a fruit linguist, and visits a young offenders institute to demonstrate the rehabilitative powers of poetry.

Poetry magazine spoof with Kevin Eldon and Stewart Lee.

With Olivia Colman and Peter Serafinowicz.

Producer: Ed Morrish

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2008.


TUE 22:45 Armando Iannucci - Facts and Fancies (b007jrlb)
A Life at the Opera

Tackling operas and some thoughts on ears.

Producer, writer and performer Armando Iannucci presents his own collection of humorous essays.

Compiled by Jenny Baynes.

Producer: Jonathan James-Moore

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1997.


TUE 23:00 Ed Reardon's Week (b00k40t0)
Series 3

The Dig

Curmudgeonly hack Ed finds rich pickings - and a hint of romance - in the world of archaeology.

The comical world of Ed Reardon, author, pipe smoker, consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive e-mail.

Christopher Douglas stars as Ed Reardon.

Written by Christopher Douglas and Andrew Nickolds.

Featuring:

John Fortune
Stephanie Cole
Geoffrey Whitehead
Rita May
Simon Greenall
Sally Hawkins
Eve Dallas
Laura Solon
Mark Watson
Philip Jackson
David Cann
Miranda Keeling

Producer: Simon Nicholls

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2007.


TUE 23:30 All the World's a Globe (b007k4cp)
3. The Fall of Troy. The Rise of Greece

The Fall of Troy and the Rise of Greece

The history of mankind from the first amoeba to the Second World War.

Presented by the entire cast of the National Theatre of Brent - Desmond Olivier Dingle and Wallace, aided by Mr Barker.

With guest star Juliet Stevenson.

Written by Patrick Barlow, with additional material by Jim Broadbent and Martin Duncan.

With thanks to

Patrick Barlow
Jim Broadbent
Martin Duncan

Producer: Lissa Evans

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1990.


TUE 23:45 The Problem With Adam Bloom (b007p1nn)
Series 1

Street Crime

Is there an etiquette to being mugged?

Adam Bloom explores the social awkwardness of petty crime.

Rob Rouse helps Adam solve these criminal dilemmas.

Written by Adam Bloom.

Producer: Adam Bromley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2003.



WEDNESDAY 02 JUNE 2010

WED 00:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k133)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday]


WED 00:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00slxyv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday]


WED 01:00 Wimsey (b007jwct)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Tuesday]


WED 01:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00slxy6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Tuesday]


WED 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00slxy2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday]


WED 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn1l)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday]


WED 03:00 The Dream Maker (b00l75g7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday]


WED 04:00 After Henry (b007jq99)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday]


WED 04:30 Bristow (b007r031)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday]


WED 05:00 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp44h)
Kenneth Waller

Kenneth Waller (Grandad in BBC TV's sitcom 'Bread') brings us Marriott Edgar's 'Asparagus' and 'Albert and the Headsman'.


WED 05:15 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp44k)
Roy Castle

Roy Castle proves that dedication is what you need, with Marriott Edgar's 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charter'.


WED 05:30 The Willows in Winter (b00pgydj)
Episode 3

Can Toad's fascination with flying help in the search for Mole? David Suchet reads William Horwood's Willows sequel.


WED 05:45 The Willows in Winter (b00ph6sf)
Episode 4

Mole is feared gone, and Toad gets into some self-inflicted bother. David Suchet reads William Horwood's Willows sequel.


WED 06:00 02/06/2010 (b00sm192)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k1nm)
Series 2

The Rail Strike

The lad gets a green signal to outwit a rail strike, but a bumpy ride lies ahead.

Starring Tony Hancock.

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

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 June 1955.


WED 08:30 The Party Line (b010p0pf)
Series 1

Episode 1

The frustrations of a backbench MP. Topical sitcom from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. Starring James Fleet. From May 2005.


WED 09:00 Second Thoughts (b00fnfnv)
Series 2

Maybe, Baby

Broody Faith fancies starting a second family - but does Bill?

Sitcom about the battles of divorcees Bill MacGregor and Faith Greyshott 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, James Bolam as Bill, Kelda Holmes as Hannah, Norman Bird as Mr Burrows and Deborah Rowbottom as the Police Officer.

Series two 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'.

Producer: Sioned Wiliam

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.


WED 09:30 No Commitments (b007k1sk)
Series 3

Seasonal Adjustment

Anna and Charlotte plan to celebrate Christmas their way, but what about Victoria? Stars Rosemary Leach. From December 1994.


WED 10:00 Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy (b007jq2p)
Moving Northwards

A rich London merchant's son is banished to his family seat in the north. Stars Liam Brennan, Sean Chapman and Tom George.


WED 11:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm3fn)
Episode 7

Satan tries to lure Christ into evil by taking him to the top of a mountain to show him Rome. Stars Ian McDiarmid.


WED 11:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn23)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2

The Lion's Mane

The retired sleuth's beekeeping is put on hold when he hears of a violent death. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.


WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k1nm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 12:30 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00c7d1c)
Series 3

Episode 5

Will hard-up Tommy and Sheila's trip to Australia ever get off the ground?

Ageing showbiz couple Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr continue their second stab at fame.

Series 3 of Mike Coleman’s six-part sitcom stars June Whitfield and Roy Hudd.

CAST:

Tommy Franklin …. Roy Hudd
Sheila Parr …. June Whitfield
Hetty Stark …. Pat Coombes
Murray Franklin …. Julian Eardley
Louis Elstein …. Edward Halsted
Hostess …. Tracy-Ann Oberman

Producer: Steve Doherty

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2001.


WED 13:00 Wimsey (b007jwcz)
Murder Must Advertise

3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin

Suspects abound as Lord Peter Wimsey dons fancy dress to probe the murder of an advertising copywriter.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Lord Peter Wimsey ...... Ian Carmichael
Chief Inspector Parker ...... Allan Cuthbertson
Dian de Momerie ...... Beth Morris
Mr Tallboy ...... Edward de Souza
Mr GarrettB ...... Brian Wilde
Miss Rossiter ...... Joanna Wake
Miss Meteyard ...... Frances Jeater
PC Moffat ...... Gordon Clyde

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton.

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1979..


WED 13:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00sm4lm)
Episode 3

Trailing a murderous avenger, the amateur detective is led to Lanthorn House - and into a terrifying maze. Read by James Wilby.


WED 14:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b00d3k8c)
Max Hudd

Roy Hudd's son chats to Sally Magnusson about his life with the star of 'News Huddlines', 'Coronation Street' and more.

Producer: Mike Walker

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in September 2006.


WED 14:30 Maugham's Eye View (b00m4ttw)
The Facts of Life

18 year old Nicky is expressly told 'not to gamble, lend money or see women' but on a trip to Monte Carlo he does all three...

Dirk Bogarde is the narrator for another of Somerset Maugham's short stories.

Nicky ...... Paul Rhys
Henry ...... Robert Lang
Melanie ...... Melanie Hudson

Other parts played by:

Geoffrey Whitehead
David Collings
Stephen Critchlow
Patience Tomlinson
Denys Hawthorne
Roger May
Paul Jenkins

Dramatised by Neville Teller.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1996.


WED 15:00 Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island (b007jp1k)
Dorset

Musing on maps, socks and castles, the American author takes a sentimental journey around Britain. Read by Kerry Shale.


WED 15:15 The Invention of Childhood (b00sm4m2)
Cutting the Slum Mind off at the Root

Michael Morpurgo traces the making of Britain's Welfare State amid concerns for children.


WED 15:30 Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus (b00sm4m4)
Episode 8

Did Salieri really poison his rival? And who was Mozart's mysterious visitor? All is revealed. Read by F Murray Abraham.


WED 15:45 Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca (b00c0grf)
The Village of the Lilies

Leonard Pearcey reads Gordon West's Majorcan tale. Cheap rail travel brings wonderful restive seafront encounters.


WED 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00sm4m6)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of stories, featuring The Killer Underpants by Michael Lawrence, Ghostly Tales by Jamie Rix and The Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah.


WED 17:00 Second Thoughts (b00fnfnv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


WED 17:30 No Commitments (b007k1sk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


WED 18:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k1c0)
Episode 3

Jonathan lies ill in hospital and sleep-walking Lucy's well-being causes Mina concern. Stars Bernard Holley and Crawford Logan.


WED 18:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sm2bx)
The Dust Run

Jenna has a thing for Max, but goes up against him in a dangerous race for the highest of stakes. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch.


WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k1nm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 19:30 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00c7d1c)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


WED 20:00 Wimsey (b007jwcz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


WED 20:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00sm4lm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


WED 21:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm3fn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


WED 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn23)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


WED 22:00 The Party Line (b010p0pf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


WED 22:30 The Very World of Milton Jones (b007scyt)
Series 3

Episode 2

Drowning in a sea of shark's fin soup, the comic's life as celebrity chef flashes before his eyes. From April 2001.


WED 23:00 At Home With The Snails (b007k2xv)
Series 1

Episode 3

Alex is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice when his mum thinks she is pregnant. Stars Gerard Foster. From July 2001.


WED 23:30 Any Bloke (b007jz71)
Series 2

Summer Holiday

Everyone's relaxed - until Martha arrives with her new age boyfriend. Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin. From July 1995.



THURSDAY 03 JUNE 2010

THU 00:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k1c0)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday]


THU 00:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sm2bx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday]


THU 01:00 Wimsey (b007jwcz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Wednesday]


THU 01:30 Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses (b00sm4lm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Wednesday]


THU 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm3fn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday]


THU 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn23)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday]


THU 03:00 Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy (b007jq2p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday]


THU 04:00 Second Thoughts (b00fnfnv)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday]


THU 04:30 No Commitments (b007k1sk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday]


THU 05:00 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp4g7)
Bernie Clifton

More of Marriot Edgar's famous monologues. Bernie Clifton performs 'Three Ha'pence a foot' and 'The Battle of Hastings'.


THU 05:15 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp4g9)
Roy Hudd

More of the famous monologues of Marriott Edgar. Roy Hudd performs 'Jonah and the Grampus' and 'Gunner Joe'.


THU 05:30 The Willows in Winter (b00ph8rv)
Episode 5

Toad's scheming to avoid being discovered doesn't quite go to plan. David Suchet reads William Horwood's Willows sequel.


THU 05:45 The Willows in Winter (b00pl15r)
Episode 6

A village wedding poses problems as Toad struggles to get back home. David Suchet reads William Horwood's Willows sequel.


THU 06:00 03/06/2010 (b00sm5ql)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


THU 08:00 The Goon Show (b007jtj9)
Series 7

The Sleeping Prince

When Neddie Seagoon is made president of Yakabakoo, he tries to quell a revolution.

Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens.

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: Pat Dixon

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in February 1957.


THU 08:30 In the End (b007jw4d)
Episode 2

Hack George Cragge hunts a serial killer, while the BBC tackles spin. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From November 1999.


THU 09:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b008m5xj)
Series 2

The King's Kilt

Series of comic plays starring Stanley Baxter.

By Rona Munro.

A recalcitrant Highland kilt maker is faced with the task of producing a garment for George IV to wear on his first visit to Edinburgh in 1822.

Donald Nicholson ...... Stanley Baxter
Walt Silver ...... John Guerrasio
Miss/Mistress MacEvoy ...... Alison Peebles
Sir Walter Scott ...... Gordon Kennedy

Directed by Marilyn Imrie

A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4.


THU 09:30 Flying the Flag (b009r202)
Series 2

The Bread and Butter

A mystery body strains the Republic's spirit of glasnost at the British Embassy – where many more British tourists are finding their way here than in the past...

Alex Shearer's Eastern bloc embassy sitcom.

Starring Dinsdale Landen as HM Ambassador Mackenzie, Peter Acre as William Frost, Moir Leslie as Helen Waterson, Stephen Greif as the United States Ambassador, Christopher Benjamin as Colonel Surikov and Stephen Rashbrook as Harris.

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1988.


THU 10:00 Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy (b007jq56)
Over the Border

There's trouble afoot when Francis quarrels with Rashleigh and heads to Glasgow. Stars Liam Brennan and Sean Chapman.


THU 11:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm5v2)
Episode 8

Satan tries to tempt Christ by showing him the wisdom, philosophy, music and art of Ancient Greece. Stars Robert Glenister.


THU 11:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2

The Veiled Lodger

The sleuth probes a perfect, but mysterious tenant who refused to show her face. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.


THU 12:00 The Goon Show (b007jtj9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00sm5vs)
Series 3

Episode 12

Tim Brown's Schooldays - and John and Mary in the country.

More quick-fire sketches, terrible puns, humorous songs and parodies.

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

Written by Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, Eric Idle and Bill Oddie.

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 Dave Lee, Bill Oddie and Leon Cohen.
Producer: Humphrey Barclay
First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in May 1966.


THU 13:00 Wimsey (b007jwd2)
Murder Must Advertise

4. Inexcusable Invasion of a Ducal Entertainment

Still investigating the killing of a copywriter at an advertising agency, Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Lord Peter Wimsey ...... Ian Carmichael
Chief Inspector Parker ...... Allan Cuthbertson
Dian de Momerie ...... Beth Morris
Mr Tallboy ...... Edward de Souza
Major Milligan ...... Lyndon Brook
Mr Willis ...... Richard O'Callaghan

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton.

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1979.


THU 13:30 Bill Murphy - Hallows End (b007k2zc)
Wealthy Dubliner Dermot McPhail misguidedly buys a Gothic mansion on the wild coast of west Cork, but things start going dramatically wrong when the unscrupulous property developer and his pampered wife Clodagh move in.

Is someone sabotaging Dermot's dream, or is the ancient curse of Hallows End at work?

Bill Murphy's whodunit stars Gerry O'Brien as Dermot, Ann Marie Horan as Clodagh, Darragh Kelly as Patrick, Helen Norton as Aoife and Simon Delaney as Martin/Barman.

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Northern Ireland.

First broadcast in 2007.


THU 14:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b00d7h6q)
Maureen Beattie

Johnny Beattie's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about her life with the Glaswegian comedian.

Producer: Mike Walker

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in September 2006.


THU 14:30 Maugham's Eye View (b00m9gqx)
Before The Party

Kathleen Skinner thinks her sister Millicent is hiding something about her husband's death.

As they want to go to a Garden Party, the truth comes out...

Dirk Bogarde is the narrator for the last of Somerset Maugham's short stories.

Mrs Skinner ...... Dorothy Tutin
Millicent Skinner ...... Amanda Waring
Mr Skinner ...... Derek Waring
Kathleen Skinner ...... Caroline Strong
Harold ...... Richard McCabe
Simpson ...... Stephen Critchlow

Dramatised by Neville Teller.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1996.


THU 15:00 Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island (b007jp20)
Weston-super-Mare and Beyond

Getting soaked and pestered by a passenger, the American author's sentimental journey around Britain. Read by Kerry Shale.


THU 15:15 The Invention of Childhood (b00sm5xl)
They'd some Queer Ideas at the Clinic

Michael Morpurgo discovers how behaviourists and Freudians battled over techniques for bringing up children.


THU 15:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim (b00sm5xn)
Episode 1

Junior lecturer Jim Dixon takes recovering academic Margaret out on a date. Read by Martin Jarvis.

The all-time classic comic novel of academic life written by Kingsley Amis, Lucky Jim lists the fortunes - or rather misfortunes - of Jim Dixon, a man of many faces, most of which don't fit his surroundings.

Produced and abridged by Pat McLoughlin.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1992.


THU 15:45 Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca (b00c0c3b)
Don Juan and Roja the Mule

Leonard Pearcey reads Gordon West's Majorcan tale. Even gasometers can become beautiful, and 'wolf'-men can be hospitable.


THU 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00sm5y1)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of stories, featuring The Killer Underpants by Michael Lawrence, Ghostly Tales by Jamie Rix, and The Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah.


THU 17:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b008m5xj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


THU 17:30 Flying the Flag (b009r202)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


THU 18:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k1l1)
Episode 4

Renfield's behaviour in his cell worsens, while Van Helsing fights to save poorly Lucy. Stars Bernard Holley and Crawford Logan.


THU 18:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sm5lg)
The Trial

Scheming Max manipulates Jenna and Nick's evidence at their trial. Stars Carrie Dobro, Benedict Cumberbatch and Stephen Lord.


THU 19:00 The Goon Show (b007jtj9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00sm5vs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


THU 20:00 Wimsey (b007jwd2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


THU 20:30 Bill Murphy - Hallows End (b007k2zc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


THU 21:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm5v2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


THU 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


THU 22:00 In the End (b007jw4d)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


THU 22:30 Deep Trouble (b00sm5qn)
Series 1

Episode 3

Goliath's crew faces a Russian sub, a Harrier jet, a sewing machine and a promotion. Underwater comedy stars Jim Field Smith. From November 2005.


THU 23:00 The Museum of Everything (b007k17t)
Series 1

To Infinity and Beyond

A bunch of Star Trek fans beam in to a sci-fi convention at the museum - and a rival theme park draws visitors away from Badgerland.

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 April 2004.


THU 23:30 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich? (b00sm5qq)
Series 2

Giles Finds His Station

Compromises needed to pay the phone bill see Judith selling more than kitchen units. From July 1996.



FRIDAY 04 JUNE 2010

FRI 00:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k1l1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday]


FRI 00:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sm5lg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday]


FRI 01:00 Wimsey (b007jwd2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Thursday]


FRI 01:30 Bill Murphy - Hallows End (b007k2zc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Thursday]


FRI 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm5v2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday]


FRI 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday]


FRI 03:00 Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy (b007jq56)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday]


FRI 04:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b008m5xj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday]


FRI 04:30 Flying the Flag (b009r202)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday]


FRI 05:00 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp4p0)
Les Dawson

Les Dawson's unique recitation of Marriott Edgar's 'The Channel Swimmer' and 'The Recumbent Posture'.


FRI 05:15 Marriott's Monologues (b00sp4p2)
Betty Driver

Coronation Street's Betty Driver performs Marriott Edgar's The 'Ole in the Ark, Sam's Racehorse, and George and the Dragon.


FRI 05:30 The Willows in Winter (b00pl95p)
Episode 7

The fate of Toad is decided in court. William Horwood's sequel to 'The Wind in the Willows'. Read by David Suchet.


FRI 05:45 The Willows in Winter (b00plsqd)
Episode 8

An unexpected visitor turns up to Badger's big tea party. David Suchet concludes William Horwood's Willows sequel.


FRI 06:00 04/06/2010 (b00sm6bg)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


FRI 08:00 Round the Horne (b00p33gb)
Series 4

Episode 3

Monstrous goings on for Kenneth Horne with Frankenstein, more from wonderful Radio Balls Pond Road, while Julian and Sandy hit the bona ski slopes.

With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden.

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.

Marty Feldman had moved on so series 4 is written by Barry Took with Brian Cooke & Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Webster.

Music by the Max Harris Group.

Producer: John Simmonds

First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in March 1968.


FRI 08:30 The Shuttleworths (b007jpr5)
Specials

Europigeon

Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth dreams of winning the Eurovision Song Contest. Stars Graham Fellows. From April 1994.


FRI 09:00 The Embassy Lark (b00sm82r)
National Grumpshog Week

HMS Troutbridge joins the British Embassy staff in local celebrations. Stars Derek Francis and Stephen Murray. From April 1966.


FRI 09:30 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b00bx21q)
From 25/03/1978

The duo welcome Penelope Keith, who does her own intro before performing in Ern's sketch what he wrote. From October 1977.


FRI 10:00 Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy (b007jq7m)
Helen McGregor

Francis and Jarvie reach the Highland Line, heading for McGregor country. Stars Liam Brennan. Sean Chapman and Tom George.


FRI 11:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm82n)
Episode 9

Satan brings Christ to the pinnacle of the temple in Jerusalem, tempting him to prove his divinity. Stars Ian McDiarmid.


FRI 11:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn32)
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2

Shoscombe Old Place

The Baker Street sleuth and his assistant make a gruesome discovery in an old crypt. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.


FRI 12:00 Round the Horne (b00p33gb)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show (b00jjq7x)
From 05/02/1984

Michael Bentine stars as Dame Nellie Drongo, the Boy Scout Movement of India and a prehistoric Caveman..

The ultimate one man show written and performed by the host.

Producer: Jamie Rix

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in January 1984.


FRI 13:00 Wimsey (b007jwd9)
Murder Must Advertise

5. Sudden Decease of a Man in Dress Clothes

With Lord Peter Wimsey working undercover to probe a death at an ad agency, there's news of a fresh killing.

Ian Carmichael stars as Lord Peter Wimsey – the aristocratic amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers.

Lord Peter Wimsey ...... Ian Carmichael
Chief Inspector Parker ...... Allan Cuthbertson
Dian de Momerie ...... Beth Morris
Mr Tallboy ...... Edward de Souza
Major Milligan ...... Lyndon Brook
Mr Garrett ...... Brian Wilde
Mr Hankin ...... Frank Williams
P.C. Moffatt ...... Gordon Clyde
Serg. Lumley ...... Danny Schiller
Mr Garfield ...... Philip Voss

Dramatised by Alistair Beaton.

Producer: Martin Fisher

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1979.


FRI 13:30 Father Brown Stories (b00f0sgw)
Series 2

The Perishing of the Pendragons

Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Who will come into his rightful inheritance - and will Father Brown be in time to avert a tragedy?

Stars Andrew Sachs as Father Brown.

GK Chesterton's stories of an amateur clerical sleuth with an uncanny understanding of the criminal mind at work.

Father Brown ...... Andrew Sachs
Flambeau ...... Olivier Pierre
The Admiral ...... Edward Kelsey
Sir Cecil Fanshaw ...... Brian Hewlett
Tregear ...... Keith Kraushaar
Tommy/Walter ...... James Goode

Dramatised by John Scotney

Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1986


FRI 14:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00l16b8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 on Saturday]


FRI 15:00 Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island (b007jp2g)
Glasgow to the Yorkshire Dales

Soaking up culture and off to a pub, the American author concludes his sentimental journey around Britain. Read by Kerry Shale.


FRI 15:15 The Invention of Childhood (b00sm8nf)
Charlie Chaplin Went to France to Teach Ladies How to Dance

Michael Morpurgo discovers new forms of entertainment available to children in the first half of the 20th century.


FRI 15:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim (b00sm8nh)
Episode 2

Will an 'arty' weekend at the Welches give lecturer Jim an opportunity to impress his colleagues? Read by Martin Jarvis.


FRI 15:45 Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca (b00c06tp)
Monastic Days and Smugglers

Leonard Pearcey reads Gordon West's Majorcan tale. The travellers make the acquaintance of an adorable mule.


FRI 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00sm8nk)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of stories, featuring Ghostly Tales for Ghastly Kids by Jamie Rix, and The Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society by Adeline Yen Mah.


FRI 17:00 The Embassy Lark (b00sm82r)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


FRI 17:30 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show (b00bx21q)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


FRI 18:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k1tj)
Episode 5

With Jonathan's return, Van Helsing is forced to reveal the shocking truth about Lucy. Stars Bernard Holley and Phyllis Logan.


FRI 18:30 Blake's 7: The Early Years (b00sm8xy)
When Vila Met Gan

Liberator stalwarts Vila and Gan recall how their odyssey began - in the exotic location of Croydon. Stars Michael Keating.


FRI 19:00 Round the Horne (b00p33gb)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show (b00jjq7x)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


FRI 20:00 Wimsey (b007jwd9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


FRI 20:30 Father Brown Stories (b00f0sgw)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


FRI 21:00 John Milton's Paradise Regained (b00sm82n)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


FRI 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn32)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


FRI 22:00 The Shuttleworths (b007jpr5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


FRI 22:30 Genius (b00brvcm)
Series 1

Neil Innes

From bunk chairs to helium-filled bubble wrap.

Dave Gorman asks musical comedian Neil Innes to select the public's best loopy idea.

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 Old Harry's Game (b0090y11)
Series 2

Chuckles

Satan is conducting interviews for a new assistant. In the running are Scumspawn and a devious dolphin.

Andy Hamilton's comedy series set in Hell.

Satan ...... Andy Hamilton
The Professor ...... James Grout
Thomas ...... Jimmy Mulville
Scumspawn ...... Robert Duncan

Other characters played by Philip Pope.

Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1998.


FRI 23:30 Mastering the Universe (b00sm64n)
Series 1

Holidays

Professor Joy Klamp explores the miserable world of holidaying. Stars Dawn French and Christopher Douglas. From November 2005.


FRI 23:45 Elastic Planet (b007k33s)
The Zoo

Revealing the links between hurdling cattle, the Elephant's Lumberyard, gong beetles, alternative horticulture and the Llama movies of the early 60s.

Oliver Postgate narrates a stream of bizarre coincidences in Ben Moor’s cosmic comedy of connections.

With Julian Pettifer, Brian Hayes, Dan Strauss, Kerry Shale, Geoff McGivern, Fiona Allen.

Producer: Jon Naismith

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995




LIST OF THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMMES
(Note: the times link back to the details; the pids link to the BBC page, including iPlayer)

01/06/2010 06:00 TUE (b00slxxw)

02/06/2010 06:00 WED (b00sm192)

03/06/2010 06:00 THU (b00sm5ql)

04/06/2010 06:00 FRI (b00sm6bg)

29/05/2010 06:00 SAT (b00skb0m)

30/05/2010 06:00 SUN (b00skcv3)

31/05/2010 06:00 MON (b00slpvz)

Adam Baron - Shut Eye 23:30 SAT (b00skb16)

After Henry 09:00 TUE (b007jq99)

After Henry 17:00 TUE (b007jq99)

After Henry 04:00 WED (b007jq99)

All Gas and Gaiters 12:00 SUN (b007jpx1)

All Gas and Gaiters 19:00 SUN (b007jpx1)

All the World's a Globe 23:30 TUE (b007k4cp)

Any Bloke 23:30 WED (b007jz71)

Armando Iannucci - Facts and Fancies 22:45 TUE (b007jrlb)

At Home With The Snails 23:00 WED (b007k2xv)

Beachcomber... By the Way 09:00 MON (b007jqgs)

Beachcomber... By the Way 17:00 MON (b007jqgs)

Beachcomber... By the Way 04:00 TUE (b007jqgs)

Big Toe Books 08:00 SAT (b00skb0p)

Big Toe Books 08:00 SUN (b00skcv5)

Big Toe Books 16:00 MON (b00slqvg)

Big Toe Books 16:00 TUE (b00slxyl)

Big Toe Books 16:00 WED (b00sm4m6)

Big Toe Books 16:00 THU (b00sm5y1)

Big Toe Books 16:00 FRI (b00sm8nk)

Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island 15:00 MON (b007jp0m)

Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island 15:00 TUE (b007jp13)

Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island 15:00 WED (b007jp1k)

Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island 15:00 THU (b007jp20)

Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island 15:00 FRI (b007jp2g)

Bill Murphy - Hallows End 13:30 THU (b007k2zc)

Bill Murphy - Hallows End 20:30 THU (b007k2zc)

Bill Murphy - Hallows End 01:30 FRI (b007k2zc)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 18:30 MON (b00sls9k)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 00:30 TUE (b00sls9k)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 18:30 TUE (b00slxyv)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 00:30 WED (b00slxyv)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 18:30 WED (b00sm2bx)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 00:30 THU (b00sm2bx)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 18:30 THU (b00sm5lg)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 00:30 FRI (b00sm5lg)

Blake's 7: The Early Years 18:30 FRI (b00sm8xy)

Blake's 7 00:00 SAT (b008jhns)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 18:00 MON (b007k0v5)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 00:00 TUE (b007k0v5)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 18:00 TUE (b007k133)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 00:00 WED (b007k133)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 18:00 WED (b007k1c0)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 00:00 THU (b007k1c0)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 18:00 THU (b007k1l1)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 00:00 FRI (b007k1l1)

Bram Stoker's Dracula 18:00 FRI (b007k1tj)

Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll 23:30 MON (b00fvwk6)

Bristow 09:30 TUE (b007r031)

Bristow 17:30 TUE (b007r031)

Bristow 04:30 WED (b007r031)

Capital Gains 09:30 MON (b00slqv8)

Capital Gains 17:30 MON (b00slqv8)

Capital Gains 04:30 TUE (b00slqv8)

Chris Addison's Civilization 22:00 SUN (b00f68lx)

Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio 23:30 SUN (b007k156)

Comedy Catch-Up 14:30 SUN (b00slkz8)

Comedy Catch-Up 15:00 SUN (b00slmlg)

Comedy Catch-Up 15:30 SUN (b00slplg)

Comedy Catch-Up 16:00 SUN (b00slmlj)

Comedy Catch-Up 02:30 MON (b00slkz8)

Comedy Catch-Up 03:00 MON (b00slmlg)

Comedy Catch-Up 03:30 MON (b00slplg)

Comedy Catch-Up 04:00 MON (b00slmlj)

Crime Catch-Up 14:30 SAT (b00skb0r)

Crime Catch-Up 15:00 SAT (b00skb0t)

Crime Catch-Up 15:30 SAT (b00skb0w)

Crime Catch-Up 16:00 SAT (b00skb0y)

Crime Catch-Up 16:30 SAT (b00skb10)

Dad Made Me Laugh 14:00 MON (b007k14d)

Dad Made Me Laugh 14:00 TUE (b007k1mb)

Dad Made Me Laugh 14:00 WED (b00d3k8c)

Dad Made Me Laugh 14:00 THU (b00d7h6q)

Dad's Army 08:00 MON (b008h50c)

Dad's Army 12:00 MON (b008h50c)

Dad's Army 19:00 MON (b008h50c)

Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek 09:00 SAT (b007k4gp)

Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek 19:00 SAT (b007k4gp)

Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek 05:00 SUN (b007k4gp)

Deep Trouble 22:30 THU (b00sm5qn)

Doctor Who 18:00 SUN (b00slmv5)

Doctor Who 00:00 MON (b00slmv5)

Does The Team Think? 12:30 TUE (b00lrv67)

Does The Team Think? 19:30 TUE (b00lrv67)

Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7 10:00 SAT (b00j6285)

Down And Safe: A Celebration of Blake's 7 20:00 SAT (b00j6285)

Dr Louisa Maxwell: Rush 01:30 SAT (b008p8x9)

Ed Doolan Interviews... 11:00 SUN (b00fhzqx)

Ed Doolan Interviews... 17:00 SUN (b00fhzqx)

Ed Reardon's Week 23:00 TUE (b00k40t0)

Elastic Planet 23:45 FRI (b007k33s)

Fantastic Tales 18:30 SAT (b007k3d0)

Fantastic Tales 00:30 SUN (b007k3d0)

Father Brown Stories 13:30 FRI (b00f0sgw)

Father Brown Stories 20:30 FRI (b00f0sgw)

Five Stories by James Ellis 10:15 SUN (b00l16tj)

Five Stories by James Ellis 21:15 SUN (b00l16tj)

Flying the Flag 09:30 THU (b009r202)

Flying the Flag 17:30 THU (b009r202)

Flying the Flag 04:30 FRI (b009r202)

Freedom Pass 09:30 SAT (b00sk9vm)

Freedom Pass 19:30 SAT (b00sk9vm)

Freedom Pass 05:30 SUN (b00sk9vm)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 05:00 SAT (b00l16b8)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 17:00 SAT (b00l16b8)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 04:00 SUN (b00l16b8)

Garrison Keillor's Radio Show 14:00 FRI (b00l16b8)

Genius 22:30 FRI (b00brvcm)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 13:30 MON (b00slqv6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 20:30 MON (b00slqv6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 01:30 TUE (b00slqv6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 13:30 TUE (b00slxy6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 20:30 TUE (b00slxy6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 01:30 WED (b00slxy6)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 13:30 WED (b00sm4lm)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 20:30 WED (b00sm4lm)

Gervase Fen - Frequent Hearses 01:30 THU (b00sm4lm)

Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca 15:45 MON (b00c6dyx)

Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca 15:45 TUE (b00c0r26)

Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca 15:45 WED (b00c0grf)

Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca 15:45 THU (b00c0c3b)

Gordon West's Jogging Round Majorca 15:45 FRI (b00c06tp)

Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum 03:00 SAT (b007jlvd)

Hancock's Half Hour 08:00 WED (b007k1nm)

Hancock's Half Hour 12:00 WED (b007k1nm)

Hancock's Half Hour 19:00 WED (b007k1nm)

Hercule Poirot 01:00 SAT (b007jly9)

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again 12:30 THU (b00sm5vs)

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again 19:30 THU (b00sm5vs)

If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich? 23:30 THU (b00sm5qq)

In the End 08:30 THU (b007jw4d)

In the End 22:00 THU (b007jw4d)

John Milton's Paradise Lost 09:00 SUN (b00shdzw)

John Milton's Paradise Lost 20:00 SUN (b00shdzw)

John Milton's Paradise Regained Omnibus 09:15 SUN (b00skcv7)

John Milton's Paradise Regained Omnibus 20:15 SUN (b00skcv7)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 02:00 SAT (b00sjr7b)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 11:00 MON (b00slqyw)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 21:00 MON (b00slqyw)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 02:00 TUE (b00slqyw)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 11:00 TUE (b00slxy2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 21:00 TUE (b00slxy2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 02:00 WED (b00slxy2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 11:00 WED (b00sm3fn)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 21:00 WED (b00sm3fn)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 02:00 THU (b00sm3fn)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 11:00 THU (b00sm5v2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 21:00 THU (b00sm5v2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 02:00 FRI (b00sm5v2)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 11:00 FRI (b00sm82n)

John Milton's Paradise Regained 21:00 FRI (b00sm82n)

John Wyndham - The Chrysalids 13:00 SAT (b00ddx9p)

John Wyndham - The Chrysalids 01:00 SUN (b00ddx9p)

Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim 15:30 THU (b00sm5xn)

Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim 15:30 FRI (b00sm8nh)

Like They've Never Been Gone 12:30 WED (b00c7d1c)

Like They've Never Been Gone 19:30 WED (b00c7d1c)

Marriott's Monologues 05:00 TUE (b007jqz7)

Marriott's Monologues 05:15 TUE (b00sp3xq)

Marriott's Monologues 05:00 WED (b00sp44h)

Marriott's Monologues 05:15 WED (b00sp44k)

Marriott's Monologues 05:00 THU (b00sp4g7)

Marriott's Monologues 05:15 THU (b00sp4g9)

Marriott's Monologues 05:00 FRI (b00sp4p0)

Marriott's Monologues 05:15 FRI (b00sp4p2)

Mastering the Universe 23:30 FRI (b00sm64n)

Maugham's Eye View 14:30 MON (b00lwx7b)

Maugham's Eye View 14:30 TUE (b00m0gf6)

Maugham's Eye View 14:30 WED (b00m4ttw)

Maugham's Eye View 14:30 THU (b00m9gqx)

Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat 08:30 MON (b00nm9sg)

Nikolai Gogol - Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat 22:00 MON (b00nm9sg)

No Commitments 09:30 WED (b007k1sk)

No Commitments 17:30 WED (b007k1sk)

No Commitments 04:30 THU (b007k1sk)

Old Harry's Game 23:00 FRI (b0090y11)

On Baby Street 22:30 MON (b00slpx9)

PL Travers - Mary Poppins 05:00 MON (b00slpvx)

PL Travers - Mary Poppins 10:00 MON (b00slpvx)

PL Travers - Mary Poppins 03:00 TUE (b00slpvx)

Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow 23:00 SAT (b00skb12)

Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow 23:15 SAT (b00skb14)

Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake 02:30 SUN (b008ft86)

Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake 13:00 SUN (b008ft86)

Philip Marlowe - The Lady in the Lake 01:00 MON (b008ft86)

Play and Record 23:00 SUN (b0084rg4)

Poets' Tree 22:30 TUE (b00slxyx)

Round the Horne 08:00 FRI (b00p33gb)

Round the Horne 12:00 FRI (b00p33gb)

Round the Horne 19:00 FRI (b00p33gb)

Second Thoughts 09:00 WED (b00fnfnv)

Second Thoughts 17:00 WED (b00fnfnv)

Second Thoughts 04:00 THU (b00fnfnv)

Sherlock Holmes 02:15 SAT (b007jn04)

Sherlock Holmes 11:15 MON (b007jn14)

Sherlock Holmes 21:15 MON (b007jn14)

Sherlock Holmes 02:15 TUE (b007jn14)

Sherlock Holmes 11:15 TUE (b007jn1l)

Sherlock Holmes 21:15 TUE (b007jn1l)

Sherlock Holmes 02:15 WED (b007jn1l)

Sherlock Holmes 11:15 WED (b007jn23)

Sherlock Holmes 21:15 WED (b007jn23)

Sherlock Holmes 02:15 THU (b007jn23)

Sherlock Holmes 11:15 THU (b007jn2n)

Sherlock Holmes 21:15 THU (b007jn2n)

Sherlock Holmes 02:15 FRI (b007jn2n)

Sherlock Holmes 11:15 FRI (b007jn32)

Sherlock Holmes 21:15 FRI (b007jn32)

Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus 15:30 MON (b00slqvd)

Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus 15:30 TUE (b00slxyg)

Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus 15:30 WED (b00sm4m4)

Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy 10:00 WED (b007jq2p)

Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy 03:00 THU (b007jq2p)

Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy 10:00 THU (b007jq56)

Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy 03:00 FRI (b007jq56)

Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy 10:00 FRI (b007jq7m)

Steptoe and Son 12:30 MON (b007jl5j)

Steptoe and Son 19:30 MON (b007jl5j)

Steven Appleby's Normal Life 23:45 MON (b00slvww)

Take It From Here 08:00 TUE (b00cl50x)

Take It From Here 12:00 TUE (b00cl50x)

Take It From Here 19:00 TUE (b00cl50x)

The Clitheroe Kid 12:30 SUN (b007wlpl)

The Clitheroe Kid 19:30 SUN (b007wlpl)

The Dream Maker 10:00 TUE (b00l75g7)

The Dream Maker 03:00 WED (b00l75g7)

The Embassy Lark 04:00 SAT (b00sjqcc)

The Embassy Lark 09:00 FRI (b00sm82r)

The Embassy Lark 17:00 FRI (b00sm82r)

The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 04:30 SAT (b01s254c)

The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 09:30 FRI (b00bx21q)

The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 17:30 FRI (b00bx21q)

The Goon Show 08:00 THU (b007jtj9)

The Goon Show 12:00 THU (b007jtj9)

The Goon Show 19:00 THU (b007jtj9)

The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson 18:00 SAT (b007www2)

The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson 00:00 SUN (b007www2)

The In Crowd 08:30 TUE (b00slxxy)

The In Crowd 22:00 TUE (b00slxxy)

The Invention of Childhood 15:15 MON (b00slqvb)

The Invention of Childhood 15:15 TUE (b00slxyd)

The Invention of Childhood 15:15 WED (b00sm4m2)

The Invention of Childhood 15:15 THU (b00sm5xl)

The Invention of Childhood 15:15 FRI (b00sm8nf)

The Michael Bentine Show 12:30 FRI (b00jjq7x)

The Michael Bentine Show 19:30 FRI (b00jjq7x)

The Museum of Everything 23:00 THU (b007k17t)

The News Quiz 16:30 SUN (b00slmll)

The News Quiz 04:30 MON (b00slmll)

The Party Line 08:30 WED (b010p0pf)

The Party Line 22:00 WED (b010p0pf)

The Price of Fear 18:30 SUN (b007jmn9)

The Price of Fear 00:30 MON (b007jmn9)

The Problem With Adam Bloom 23:45 TUE (b007p1nn)

The Shuttleworths 08:30 FRI (b007jpr5)

The Shuttleworths 22:00 FRI (b007jpr5)

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse 09:00 THU (b008m5xj)

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse 17:00 THU (b008m5xj)

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse 04:00 FRI (b008m5xj)

The Very World of Milton Jones 22:30 WED (b007scyt)

The Willows in Winter 05:30 TUE (b00pgs18)

The Willows in Winter 05:45 TUE (b00pgwgv)

The Willows in Winter 05:30 WED (b00pgydj)

The Willows in Winter 05:45 WED (b00ph6sf)

The Willows in Winter 05:30 THU (b00ph8rv)

The Willows in Winter 05:45 THU (b00pl15r)

The Willows in Winter 05:30 FRI (b00pl95p)

The Willows in Winter 05:45 FRI (b00plsqd)

Think the Unthinkable 23:00 MON (b00cttcm)

Trevor's World of Sport 22:30 SUN (b00gnfz4)

Wimsey 13:00 MON (b007jwcn)

Wimsey 20:00 MON (b007jwcn)

Wimsey 01:00 TUE (b007jwcn)

Wimsey 13:00 TUE (b007jwct)

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Wimsey 01:00 WED (b007jwct)

Wimsey 13:00 WED (b007jwcz)

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Wimsey 01:00 THU (b007jwcz)

Wimsey 13:00 THU (b007jwd2)

Wimsey 20:00 THU (b007jwd2)

Wimsey 01:00 FRI (b007jwd2)

Wimsey 13:00 FRI (b007jwd9)

Wimsey 20:00 FRI (b007jwd9)

Winston 10:30 SUN (b007s165)

Winston 21:30 SUN (b007s165)