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SATURDAY 10 JULY 2010

SAT 00:00 Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein (b007s5dq)
6. The Secret

Heartbroken Lazarus Long's thoughts begin to turn to home on Earth.

Paul Birchard concludes Robert Heinlein's sci-fi novel.

Set up in the late 19th century, the aim of the Howard Foundation is to prolong human life via selective breeding and financial encouragement.

Abridged by Bert Coules.

Produced at BBC Scotland by Bruce Young.

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in July 2007.


SAT 00:30 Isaac Asimov - The Last Question (b007jwp4)
Can entropy be reversed? The sci-fi guru's proposed answer takes in infinity, immortality and creation. Read by Henry Goodman.


SAT 01:00 A Case for Dr Morelle (b007qww7)
6. Voice in the Night

After receiving sinister death threats over the telephone, an elderly spinster calls in cantankerous criminal psychologist, Dr Morelle.

Ernest Dudley's Harley Street psychiatrist-turned-detective uses psychology as well as criminology to hunt down lawbreakers by deducing their felonious personalities.

Cecil Parker stars as Dr Morelle with Sheila Sim as his long-suffering assistant, Miss Frayle

Dr Morelle …. Cecil Parker
Miss Frayle …. Sheila Sim
Miss Nicholson …. Hester Paton Brown
Billy Boy the Dog …. Percy Edwards
Mr Nicolson …. Alan McClelland
Superintendent Denham …. Fred Yule
Station Officer …. Alan Keith
Julian Smith/Taxi Driver …. John Baker

Audio recovered by BBC Radio 4 Extra listener, Steve Arnold.

Director: Leslie Bridgmont

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1957.


SAT 01:30 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders (b008x7tk)
Series 1

Episode 5

Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.

Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first appeared.

CAST:

Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer
Simon …. Samuel West
Patricia …. Rebecca Front
with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Martin Hyder, Laurence Howarth and Beth Chalmers

Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005.


SAT 02:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnwb)
Episode 10

Preacher Dinah visits her cousin Hetty, who languishes under sentence of death in jail. Stars Katherine Igoe and Vicki Liddelle.


SAT 02:15 John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre (b007ncyz)
Aristide Bruant

The socialist club owner questions his success. John Peacock's play based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters. Stars Bernard Hill and Julie Covington.


SAT 03:00 RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae (b00cbcpd)
Episode 1

Two brothers, James and Henry Durie, engage in a bitter struggle over money, power and love in this dark and dramatic adventure story set in 18th-century Scotland and America.

After the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, the Master flees Scotland for a life of piracy, buried treasure and murder...

Starring David Rintoul and Liam Brennan.

First published in 1889, Robert Louis Stevenson's buccaneering tale dramatised in two parts by Chris Dolan.

James Durie …. David Rintoul
Henry Durie …. Liam Brennan
Ephraim McKellar …. John Shedden
Alison Graeme …. Vicki Liddelle
Chevalier Burke …. Patrick Moy
Captain Teach …. John Kazek
Dutton …. Simon Tait
Jess Broun …. Lesley Hart
Lord Durrisdeer …. Tom Fleming

Producer: Bruce Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2004.


SAT 04:00 The Embassy Lark (b00szhvj)
Mr Pettigrew's Life Story

The First Secretary reveals how a liking for the ladies has always got him into trouble. With Frank Thornton. From May 1968.


SAT 04:30 Bookcases (b00szhvl)
Series 1

The Prosser Prize

London 1858: Primus is determined that Spavin and Spavin's entry should win this distinguished literary award, even if it means seducing the sponsors.

Martyn Wade's Victorian era comedy stars Michael Cochrane and Maggie Steed.

Primus …. Michael Cochrane
Cordelia …. Maggie Steed
Edith …. Elizabeth Spriggs
Gerald …. David Horovitch
Simeon …. Charles Simpson
Mrs Prosser …. Frances Jeater
Prosser …. Geoffrey Whitehead
Thackeray …. David Antrobus

Director: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1998.


SAT 05:00 Roger Deakin - The House (b00t0zm0)
Soundings from an ancient farmhouse as it flexes its joints, sighs with the passing of the seasons and echoes with the sounds of its residents.

These include spiders which hang out in the window frames, bees that bumble round the bedrooms, slugs which slither across the doorsteps, hedgehogs that hang out in the kitchen and swallows up the chimney.

Writer and naturalist Roger Deakin presents a unique sound portrait of life in the timber-framed house in Suffolk.

In the following episode, Roger heads to ‘The Garden”.

Producer: Sarah Blunt

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2004.


SAT 05:30 Roger Deakin - The Garden (b00t0zm2)
Walnut Tree Farm is a 450-year-old wooden farmhouse, buried under a blanket of ivy and wild honeysuckle, in Suffolk.

It's owner, the writer and conservationist Roger Deakin, introduced his home in The House. Now he presents his garden after which the farm is named.

In this evocative and personal portrait, Deakin offers an intimate record of the changing soundscape of the garden as the seasons unfold.

Our mildly eccentric guide tell us about his moat, shepherd's hut, outdoor Victorian bath, and animal friends.

Producer: Sarah Blunt

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2005.


SAT 06:00 10/07/2010 (b00szk7x)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SAT 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00t0zm4)
Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, including Vampirates by Justin Somper, read by Paul Panting.


SAT 09:00 Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies (b00t0z5z)
Episode 3

The villagers of Haverstock look forward to the annual fete and the Gailys make an impression.

Susan Hill's novel of family ties, friendship and loneliness, set in the small Midland village of Haverstock.

Starring Patricia Hayes as Eleanor Thorne, Gwen Watford as Dorothea Shottery, Stephanie Cole as Alida Thorne, Sian Phillips as Isabel Lavender and Pauline Letts as Ma Gaily.

Adapted by Bill Matthews.
Music by Peter Salem
Producer: Lissa Evans

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1993.


SAT 09:30 Yes Yes Yes (b00t0zm6)
Series 1

All on the Black

John Rawling relives the 1985 World Snooker Championship, with Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor in the battle for the crown.


SAT 10:00 Some of Our Archives Were Missing (b0089b35)
Stuart Maconie presents classic programmes thought lost forever, but now returned to the BBC's vaults thanks to attentive radio fans:
It Sticks Out Half a Mile (19/07/1981)
Comedy Parade: Hush, Hush, Here Comes the Bolshie Man (14/03/1971)
Thirty Minute Theatre: The Green Machine (23/04/1975)
Story Time: Eye Witness Accounts - The Great Fire of London (20/01/1970)
Things Could Be Worse (15/09/1976)
The Worst Show on the Wireless (12/02/1975).

The BBC's Treasure Hunt initiative of the early noughties focussed its efforts on missing radio and television programmes, dating from prior to 1980. It was an invitation to collectors, fans and even former BBC staff who might have possessed domestic recordings of missing comedies and dramas. Among other gems, a missing episode of The Likely Lads was returned. An eclectic collection of radio curios made its way home - some of them shared in this programme.

Stuart Maconie is a writer and broadcaster - a fixture of BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music, and a compadre of fellow radio legend Mark Radcliffe.


SAT 13:00 John Wyndham - Chocky (b007k49r)
Twelve-year-old Matthew has an imaginary friend, or is she an alien life force? Psychological drama with Owen Teale and Cathy Tyson.


SAT 14:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00t108d)
A Case for Dr Morelle: Confession of Guilt

A woman wants absolving from a murder, but will the psychiatrist turned detective agree? Stars Cecil Parker. From January 1957.


SAT 15:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00t108g)
A Case for Dr Morelle: The Black Ruby

The psychiatrist turned detective probes a fabled gem's authenticity. Stars Cecil Parker and Sheila Sim. From February 1957.


SAT 15:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00t108j)
A Case for Dr Morelle: The Blackmailer

The psychiatrist turned detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count. Stars Cecil Parker. From February 1957.


SAT 16:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00t108l)
A Case for Dr Morelle: The Wedding Dress

The psychiatrist turned detective investigates a terror campaign against a bride-to-be. Stars Cecil Parker. From February 1957.


SAT 16:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00t108n)
A Case for Dr Morelle: Voice in the Night

The psychiatrist turned detective probes death threats made to an elderly spinster. Stars Cecil Parker. From February 1957.


SAT 17:00 Being Mussolini (b00szk7v)
Ordinary man Aldo looks and sounds exactly like the Italian dictator. Boothby Graffoe's surreal comedy stars Omid Djalili.


SAT 18:00 Short Stories by Robert Heinlein (b00lblq5)
The Green Hills of Earth

Rhysling, the blind singer of the spaceways, captures the beauty of space and complexities of being a spaceman in songs about his heroic adventures.

Snatches of his music are interwoven with the story of how he lost his sight and became Earth's unofficial chronicler of the universe.

Read by Adam Sims.

Written in 1947, 'The Green Hills of Earth' is recognised as one of the best-ever sci-fi stories by master writer, Robert A Heinlein (1907-1988).

Produced and abridged by Gemma Jenkins.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


SAT 18:30 Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut (b0085hqx)
Professor Barnhouse discovers a way of channelling his mind to control the forces of nature.

The phenomenon becomes known as the "Barnhouse Effect". The academic sees his skill as a marvellous opportunity to secure world peace. However, the American government has other ideas...

Stuart Milligan reads Kurt Vonnegut's first short story published in 1950.

Abridged and produced by Gemma Jenkins.

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


SAT 19:00 Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies (b00t0z5z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


SAT 19:30 Yes Yes Yes (b00t0zm6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


SAT 20:00 Some of Our Archives Were Missing (b0089b35)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]


SAT 23:00 Ruth Rendell Stories (b00mr1rm)
Computer Seance

Sophia is a medium with a laptop. One day she bumps into Jimmy, who just happens to be her dead brother. Read by Lesley Joseph.


SAT 23:15 Ruth Rendell Stories (b00b5v5s)
The Wrong Category

Ignoring his mother's fears, Barry goes out after dark to visit the sites of six recent murders. Read by Nick Moran.


SAT 23:30 Adam Baron - Hold Back the Night (b00t108q)
Episode 2

A fresh discovery in the London hunt for a runaway turns private-eye Billy Rucker into a murder suspect. Stars David Morrissey.



SUNDAY 11 JULY 2010

SUN 00:00 Short Stories by Robert Heinlein (b00lblq5)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday]


SUN 00:30 Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut (b0085hqx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday]


SUN 01:00 John Wyndham - Chocky (b007k49r)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Saturday]


SUN 02:30 Philip Marlowe - The Long Goodbye (b007jwwf)
Raymond Chandler's world-weary private eye is drawn into the brutal murder of his drinking buddy's wife. Stars Ed Bishop.


SUN 04:00 Being Mussolini (b00szk7v)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday]


SUN 05:00 Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies (b00t0z5z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday]


SUN 05:30 Yes Yes Yes (b00t0zm6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Saturday]


SUN 06:00 11/07/2010 (b00t13s0)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


SUN 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00t13s2)
Chris Pizzey presents Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean by Justin Somper, read by Paul Panting.


SUN 09:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede Omnibus (b00t13s4)
Episode 2

Staffordshire, 1799. Will the captain's military career, or someone else, prevent a marriage to Hetty? Stars Katherine Igoe.


SUN 10:15 Five Stories by Rose Tremain (b00cqdb1)
Loves Me, Loves Me Not

Sixty years ago, Frank's romantic hopes were dashed on a New York quayside. Will he now confront the past? Read by Dermot Crowley.


SUN 10:30 Winston (b0080hsj)
Winston in Love

Figuratively Speaking

Nancy sparks concern by eloping with Roland. Meanwhile Father declares he's in love with Mrs Sunderland - figuratively speaking, of course.

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 1991.


SUN 11:00 The Palace of Laughter (b007tbvx)
Series 1

Glasgow Pavilion Theatre

Geoffrey Wheeler’s affectionate portrait of the Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow, one of the last Variety venues in Scotland.

Built in 1895 by architect Bertie Crewe, it boasts a magnificent ceiling which rolls back to reveal the stars, and is watched over - or so they say - by the ghost of one of its best-loved comedians, Tommy Morgan.

Among those recalling their days at the Pavilion are Johnny Beattie, Mary Lee Milroy, and Rikki Fulton.

Series featuring Variety theatres from all over the United Kingdom.

Producer: Libby Cross

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2002.


SUN 11:30 How Tickled Am I? (b007jp11)
Series 1

Les Dawson

"Hardship? He knew all about it..."

Mark Radcliffe profiles the career of the Mancunian wordsmith who started out playing piano in a Parisian brothel - and went on to become one of this country's most popular comedians.

Featuring Roy Barraclough.

A six-part series exploring the tradition of the northern comedian.

Producer: Bernadette McConnell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1999.


SUN 12:00 Ray's a Laugh (b00t141c)
From 29/01/1960

When Kitty hears about Ted's pay rise, she's keen to start splashing out....

Starring Ted Ray.

With Kitty Bluett, Kenneth Connor, Pat Coombs and Laidman Browne.

Ray's A Laugh - the successor to ITMA - follows the comedy exploits of Ted's life at home with his 'radio' wife Kitty, as well as in a variety of jobs. It ran from 1949-1961.

Scripted by Bernard Botting and Charles Hart.

Music from the BBC Variety Orchestra

Producer: Leslie Bridgmont

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in January 1960.


SUN 12:30 The Al Read Show (b00ctjz6)
From 14/10/1995

Arriving home late, Al's wife thwarts his efforts to try and relax.

A compilation of the legendary Northern comic's 1950s monologues.

Originally produced at BBC North by Ronnie Taylor

Compilation produced by Mike Craig.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in October 1995.


SUN 13:00 Philip Marlowe - The Long Goodbye (b007jwwf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 today]


SUN 14:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t147z)
Dead Ringers

More impressions from the award-winning team, as Doctor Who phones for some Dalek spare parts. With Jon Culshaw. From June 2000.


SUN 15:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t1481)
The Long Hot Satsuma

Zesty sketch show with Paul B Davies, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Julia Hills and Alison Steadman. From June 1989.


SUN 15:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t14hn)
The Museum of Everything: Under New Management

The Mock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inducts fresh members - and there's a new curator. Stars Marcus Brigstocke.


SUN 16:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t14hq)
The Bearded Ladies

Quick-fire sketch show starring Susie Donkin, Charlotte MacDougal, Oriane Messina and Faye Rusling. From August 2005.


SUN 16:30 The Now Show (b00t14hs)
Series 31

Episode 3

Fresh from 4 - Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical look at the week's news. From July 2nd 2010.


SUN 17:00 The Palace of Laughter (b007tbvx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


SUN 17:30 How Tickled Am I? (b007jp11)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today]


SUN 18:00 David Garnett - Lady into Fox (b00ck4gm)
1. Vixen

Richard Tebrick is surprised by his wife Silvia's new habits - after her sudden transformation into a vixen.

First published in 1922, David Garnett's terrifying novel of transformation is read by Ben Miles.

Abridged by Doreen Estall

Directed at BBC Northern Ireland by Lawrence Jackson.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in July 2008.


SUN 18:30 Fear on 4 (b007jwxq)
Series 1

The Snowman Killing

The Man in Black introduces the snowy mystery of a mother fearing evil in her own home. Stars Edward de Souza and Imelda Staunton.


SUN 19:00 Ray's a Laugh (b00t141c)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]


SUN 19:30 The Al Read Show (b00ctjz6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


SUN 20:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede Omnibus (b00t13s4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


SUN 21:15 Five Stories by Rose Tremain (b00cqdb1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]


SUN 21:30 Winston (b0080hsj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 today]


SUN 22:00 Lenin of the Rovers (b007jvds)
Series 2

The Felchester Firm

Crunchthorpe is a place so hard they dump nuclear waste in the town centre.

Can the so-called 'Felchester Firm' protect Ricky and the team?

More adventures of communist football club, Felchester Rovers starring Alexei Sayle.

Ricky Lenin ...... Alexei Sayle
Jeff Frankly ...... John Sessions
Frank Lee Brian ...... Kenneth Wolstenholme
Colonel Brace Cartwright ...... Donald Hewlett
Stevie Stalin ...... Andrew McLean
Terry Trotsky ...... Phil Cornwell
Announcer ...... John Witty

Written by Marcus Berkmann.

Producer: Harry Thompson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1989.


SUN 22:30 20th Century Vampire (b007yrwg)
Episode 1

The lives of trainee vampire Eloise, boyfriend Wayne and her Transylvanian tutor. Stars Louise Lombard. From October 1993.


SUN 23:00 Newsjack (b00sz554)
Series 3

Episode 4

Miles Jupp and the topical team get stuck into the news, views and issues of the day and look for laughter amongst the turmoil.


SUN 23:30 The Penny Dreadfuls (b00gpbcq)
The Brothers Faversham

Augustus Faversham

The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician - Augustus Faversham.

The comedy sketch trio present swashbuckling tales of four brothers born into the same privileged aristocratic family - Horatius, Theseus, Leonidas and Augustus.

Written by and starring Humphrey Ker, David Reed and Thom Tuck.

Alexandra Faversham ... Ingrid Oliver
Narrator... Miles Jupp.

Producer: Julia McKenzie

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in February 2008.



MONDAY 12 JULY 2010

MON 00:00 David Garnett - Lady into Fox (b00ck4gm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday]


MON 00:30 Fear on 4 (b007jwxq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday]


MON 01:00 Philip Marlowe - The Long Goodbye (b007jwwf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Sunday]


MON 02:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t147z)
[Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Sunday]


MON 03:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t1481)
[Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Sunday]


MON 03:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t14hn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Sunday]


MON 04:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00t14hq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Sunday]


MON 04:30 The Now Show (b00t14hs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 16:30 on Sunday]


MON 05:00 Jules Verne - Around the World in Eighty Days (b007jty4)
An Over-Hurried Departure

In which a bet is made, the Bank of England is robbed and the gas is left on. Eccentric gentleman, Phileas Fogg's new valet Passepartout had been hoping for a quiet life...

Starring Leslie Phillips as Phileas Fogg, Yves Aubert as Passepartout, Jim Broadbent as Sergeant Fix and Ronald Fraser as Lord Albermarle.

Jules Verne's classic story dramatised in four parts by Terry James.

Music: Wilfredo Acosta.

Director Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.


MON 05:30 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain (b00r2l8w)
Episode 1

A group of children all share one dream, to set up their very own theatre company. Stars James Lance and Caroline Harker.


MON 06:00 12/07/2010 (b00t162b)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC7.


MON 08:00 Dad's Army (b007jqdz)
Series 3

Big Guns

Captain Mainwaring's platoon sparks havoc in Walmington-on-Sea when they try to fire a large naval gun.

The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon in Walmington-on-Sea.

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 Walker …. Larry Martyn
Private Pike …. Ian Lavender
Private Frazer …. John Laurie
Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley
Town Councillor/Mr. Upton …. Julian Orchard
The Pickford's Man …. Michael Middleton
Announcer/Newsreader … John Snagge

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1976.


MON 08:30 Country Matters (b00lk9mb)
Episode 3

Dave tackles the local traffic problem, but will the villagers support him? Stars Jonathan Tafler and Lesley Sharp. From May 1994.


MON 09:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter (b007wwg9)
Series 1

The Dog

Gerald is alarmed to discover a large four-legged friend sitting in his car.

The convoluted chronicle of an optimistic crime writer written by Basil Boothroyd.

Starring Ian Carmichael as Gerald C Potter and Charlotte Mitchell as his wife and more successful writer, Diana.

With Margaret Robertson, James Thomason and Peter Craze.

The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter ran from 1976 to 1981.

Producer: Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1976.


MON 09:30 A Whole New Ball Game (b00cfsz9)
Series 1

Tactics

It's the semi-final of the Frewitt Cup, but Father Benedict's tactics manual falls into enemy hands.

Robert Patterson knows that victory will come only with the help of the Angel of the Lord.

A six-part black comedy by Martin Davies

Stars Desmond Barrit as Father Benedict, Brenda Blethyn as Mrs Patterson, Paul Parris as Robert Patterson, Charlotte Coleman as Barbara Patterson, Martino Lazzeri as Guy Entwhistle, Mark Straker as Andy, Claire Skinner as Janet and Gordon Reid as Mr Plant,

Producer: Lissa Evans

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1993.


MON 10:00 RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae (b00cbmp9)
Episode 2

After the brother's bitter duel - the body of James Durie has mysteriously disappeared. The House of Durrisdeer is shattered for a second time.

Brothers James and Henry Durie engage in a bitter struggle over money, power and love in this dark and dramatic adventure story set in 18th-century Scotland and America.

Starring David Rintoul and Liam Brennan.

Conclusion of Robert Louis Stevenson's buccaneering tale dramatised by Chris Dolan.

James Durie …. David Rintoul
Henry Durie …. Liam Brennan
Ephraim McKellar …. John Shedden
Alison Graeme …. Vicki Liddelle
Hasty …. Patrick Moy
Captain Harris …. John Kazek
Carlyle/General Clinton …. Simon Tait
Lesley Hart (Katherine)
Lord Durrisdeer …. Tom Fleming
Secundra Dass …. Ali de Souza
Colonel Johnson …. James Bryce
Mr Mountain …. Alec Heggie
Alexander Durie …. Harris Young

Producer: Bruce Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2004.


MON 11:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxd)
Episode 11

In the darkness of her prison cell, preacher Dinah struggles for Hetty's soul.

George Eliot's haunting story of love betrayed and love rewarded dramatised in 15 episodes by Robert Forrest.

An immediate bestseller in 1859, Eliot's second novel established her reputation and paved the way for masterpieces such as The Mill on the Floss and Middlemarch.

Starring Katherine Igoe as Hetty, Victoria Liddelle as Dinah and Crawford Logan as Mr Irwine.

Director: Patrick Rayner.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001.


MON 11:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b008kkj9)
Running Scared

Billy Hindle's given up his job as an assassin, but then his old boss Snark turns up.

Andrew Rissik's thriller is set in 1968 and written in the style of the Bond movies.

Starring James Aubrey as Billy Hindle, Gerald Harper as Sir Richard Snark and Lisa Rowe-Beddoe as Marianne.

Directed by Glyn Dearman

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990.


MON 12:00 Dad's Army (b007jqdz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 12:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jlj8)
Series 3

Two's Company

Albert introduces his new fiancee to his very surprised son, Harold.

Starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett.

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 featured the lives of rag and bone men Albert Steptoe and son Harold - and was the spark for a run of eight series on TV.

Albert ...... Wilfrid Brambell
Harold ...... Harry H Corbett
Daphne ...... June Whitfield

Adapted for radio from their TV scripts by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

Producer: Bobby Jaye

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1971.


MON 13:00 Miss Marple (b007jnm7)
At Bertram's Hotel

Episode 1

Deceptively mild amateur sleuth, Jane Marple is being treated to a short holiday in London by her niece. Staying at the dignified, unostentatious Bertram's Hotel, tucked away in a back street of busy Mayfair - here guests can indulge in comforts of a bygone age.

But Miss Marple begins to feel uneasy. Something sinister lurks beneath the polished veneer. Why are so many major crimes associated in some way with the hotel or somehow implicate the eminently respectable people staying there?

Published in 1965, Agatha Christie's whodunit stars June Whitfield as Miss Marple.

Miss Marple ...... June Whitfield
Bess Sedgwick ...... Sian Phillips
Canon Pennyfather ...... Maurice Denham
Miss Gorringe ...... Jillie Meers
Michael Gorman ...... John Hartley
Mr Humfries ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Colonel Luscombe ...... Geoffrey Bayldon
Raymond West ...... Andrew Branch
Michael Gorman ...... John Hartley
Lady Selina Hazy ...... Margaret Courtenay
Mrs Carpenter ...... Patience Tomlinson
Elvira Blake ...... Tracy Wiles
Henry ...... Garard Green
Ladislaus Malinwoski ...... Gavin Muir
Rose ...... Jane Whittenshaw
Bridget ...... Sarah Plowright
Mr Bollard ...... David Collings

Dramatised in five-parts by Michael Bakewell.

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.


MON 13:30 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders (b008y4fg)
Series 1

Episode 6

Exams loom large. Simon Harrison delves into his Health and Safety background for one final ruse. Can he unveil the killer?

Mark Tavener's comedy thriller.

CAST:

Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer
Simon …. Samuel West
Patricia …. Rebecca Front
with Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Sharon Small, Emily Wachter, Beth Chalmers and Nicholas Boulton.

Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2005.


MON 14:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b00bwjgk)
Series 4

Episode 2

Aubrey Manning visits Turkey and the site of what might have been the world's first city. But who would want to live in a swamp?


MON 14:30 The Anatomy of the Musical (b00t16t7)
The Opener

Russell Davies looks at what makes a good musical and shows how first songs set the tone musically, in lyrics and in staging.


MON 15:00 Simon Gray - Coda (b00t170l)
Episode 1

The playwright and diarist's frank, moving and often painfully funny account of coming to terms with his terminal cancer. Read by Toby Stephens.


MON 15:15 The Take Away (b007jxxm)
Fish and Chips

Investigating the British love affair with 'food-to-go', Simon Parkes visits a 'chippie' in Skipton. From August 2000.


MON 15:30 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007k0wp)
Restlessness

Newly-wed Grace returns to Little Hintock with Doctor Fitzpiers - but not to wedded bliss.

First published in 1887, Thomas Hardy's classic tale of thwarted love and ambition set amongst the woodsmen and women of Little Hintock.

Read by Juliet Stevenson.

Producer: Di Speirs

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2000.


MON 15:45 The Benn Tapes (b007jq5w)
Series 1

The Security Services

Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. Bumbling spooks can't manage surveillance.


MON 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00t17vn)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories, featuring The Quigley's: Not For Sale, Frankie's Romeo, and The Silver Bead.


MON 17:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter (b007wwg9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


MON 17:30 A Whole New Ball Game (b00cfsz9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


MON 18:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007ww76)
The Big Chill

The surreal quest of a young museum attendant named Oneira to learn the secrets of the Universe with the help of Nicholai, a 400-year-old Dutch alchemist.

Robert Easby's sci-fi comedy serial stars Lyndsey Marshal as Oneira, Peter Marinker as Nicholai, Joseph Kloska as Pete, Mark Straker as the Salesman and Bethan Walker as the Visitor.

Producer: Liz Webb.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


MON 18:30 Blood Lines (b007k2d4)
The Dweller in High Places

A story by award-winning author Susanna Clarke begins this series showcasing new short story writers.


MON 18:45 Blood Lines (b007k2fk)
Ghost in the Mechanic

Will Mickey-Joe have the courage to answer the ghost who calls to him from Cherrybrook Hill?


MON 19:00 Dad's Army (b007jqdz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


MON 19:30 Steptoe and Son (b007jlj8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


MON 20:00 Miss Marple (b007jnm7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


MON 20:30 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders (b008y4fg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


MON 21:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


MON 21:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b008kkj9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


MON 22:00 Country Matters (b00lk9mb)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


MON 22:30 World of Pub (b007v1dk)
Series 2

Episode 4

Dodgy Phil lays on an unusual awards ceremony to improve the faded fortunes of Barry and Garry's pub.

Tony Roche's comedy about the world's worst pub in London's East End.

Dodgy Phil ...... John Thomson
Barry ...... Phil Cornwell
Garry ...... Alistair McGowan
Bob ...... Tony Roche

With Debra Stephenson and Simon Greenall.

Special effects: Carl Phillips and Nick Romero.

Music: Bill Bailey

Producer: Jane Berthoud

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1999.


MON 23:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! (b00cm91m)
Series 1

Piccalilli

The former variety star makes piccalilli and 'helps' Malcolm with an important audition. Stars Steve Delaney. From January 2006.


MON 23:30 My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage (b00d67yf)
Frank Wignall

You and Yours presenter John Waite investigates the shocking claim that the Cartilages were not a real family.

The not-terribly-true autobiography of 1970s idol Little Johnny Cartilage.

Written by and starring Johnny Meres.

With:

John Waite
Ben Miller
Peter Serafinowicz
Geoff McGivern
Rosemary Martin
Deborah Berlin.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1996.


MON 23:45 Flying Solo (b007jv8r)
Etiquette

Seventy-year-old Celia reveals how her teenage grandson guides her down the world wide web's darker threads. Stars Sheila Reid.



TUESDAY 13 JULY 2010

TUE 00:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007ww76)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday]


TUE 00:30 Blood Lines (b007k2d4)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday]


TUE 00:45 Blood Lines (b007k2fk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Monday]


TUE 01:00 Miss Marple (b007jnm7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Monday]


TUE 01:30 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders (b008y4fg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Monday]


TUE 02:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday]


TUE 02:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b008kkj9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday]


TUE 03:00 RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae (b00cbmp9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday]


TUE 04:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter (b007wwg9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday]


TUE 04:30 A Whole New Ball Game (b00cfsz9)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday]


TUE 05:00 Jules Verne - Around the World in Eighty Days (b007jtyc)
Distractions in the Jungle

In which Phileas Fogg rides an elephant, Sergeant Fix loses sight of him and Passepartout saves the day...

Starring Leslie Phillips as Phileas Fogg, Yves Aubert as Passepartout, Jim Broadbent as Sergeant Fix, Diana Quick as Princess Aouda and Garard Green as Brigadier Cromarty.

Jules Verne's classic story dramatised in four parts by Terry James.

Music: Wilfredo Acosta.

Director Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.


TUE 05:30 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain (b00r35y0)
Episode 2

The Bishop takes the children of the Blue Doors Theatre Company to Stratford. Pamela Brown's adventure stars Caroline Harker.


TUE 06:00 13/07/2010 (b00t18hz)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


TUE 08:00 Yes Minister (b007jlbc)
Series 1

The Economy Drive

MP Jim Hacker plans to slim down the Civil Service. His own economy drive will set a personal example - won't it?

Starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds.

Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn satirical sitcom ran on BBC TV between 1980 and 1984. Yes Minister is centred around the hapless Jim Hacker and a collection of civil service underlings headed by the Machiavellian Sir Humphrey Appleby and obsequious Bernard.

Jim Hacker ...... Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby ...... Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard ...... Derek Fowlds
Annie Hacker ...... Diana Hoddinot
Frank Weisel ...... Bill Nighy
Sir Frederick ...... Peter Cellier
Nellie ...... Valerie Murray
Ron Watson ...... Milton Johns
Jane ...... Carol Boyd

Adapted for radio by producer Pete Atkin.

First broadcast on Radio 4 in November 1983.


TUE 08:30 The Long Hot Satsuma (b00mv1sg)
Episode 5

Misprint Theatre, and whatever happened to Checkpoint? Zesty sketch show with Barry Cryer and Alison Steadman. From June 1989.


TUE 09:00 After Henry (b007jqqj)
Series 4

Little Women

"'I don't know which of the two masculine approaches is the more offensive - Gary's straight boorishness or Vernon's patronising, undervaluing gallantry".

Trying to put up a new shelf, Sarah goes to war in the battle of the sexes.

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
Vernon ...... Frederick Treves
Gary ...... Ian Michie

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 February 1989.


TUE 09:30 Bristow (b007vgv7)
Series 3

Chapter and Verse

As the Chester-Perry clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.

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
Mrs Purdy ...... Dora Bryan
Hewitt ...... Owen Brenman
Miss Sunman ...... Katy Odey
Fudge ...... Jon Glover
Postboy ...... Simon Schatzberger
Hickford ...... Roger Lloyd Pack
Liftboy ...... Ian Kelland

Music: John Whitehall

Producer: Neil Cargill

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2000.


TUE 10:00 William Makepeace Thackeray - Barry Lyndon (b00t18j1)
The Duel

An unfortunate duel is the catalyst for young Redmond Barry to leave his native Ireland and serve on the battlefields of the Seven Years War - before a chance reunion with his long-lost uncle offers a way to make their fortune at the gaming-tables of the highest courts of Europe.

William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel (1844) about the rise and fall of an Irish adventurer, set during the last half of the 18th century. The action moves from rural Ireland to the courts of Europe to the drawing rooms of English society.

The first of two-parts dramatised by Don McCamphill

Barry ...... Gerard McSorley
Redmond ...... Andrew Scott
Chevalier de Balibari ...... David Kelly
Bell Barry ...... Sheila Hancock
Lord Lyndon ...... Kenneth Cranham
Sir Rumford Bumford ...... Jamie Foreman
Mme Fitzsimons ...... Tina Kellegher
Fitzsimons ...... Kevin Flood
Captain Fagan ...... Frank O'Sullivan
John Quin ...... Mark Lambert
Von Potzdorff ...... Don Wycherley
Ulick ...... Darragh Kelly
Mick ...... Eanna MacLiam
Nora ...... Alice Barry

Directed at BBC Belfast by Lawrence Jackson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003.


TUE 11:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxz)
Episode 12

Hetty confesses the full horror of her crime, but Dinah makes her own admission. Stars Katherine Igoe and Vicki Liddelle.


TUE 11:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1nx)
Mondays Are Hell

Forced to give up Marianne, assassin Billy Hindle is blackmailed into one last job. Stars James Aubrey and Joanna Lumley.


TUE 12:00 Yes Minister (b007jlbc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 12:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00h91l8)
Kenny Everett stands in for the poorly Graeme Garden. Humphrey Lyttelton hosts the antidote to panel games. From May 1985.


TUE 13:00 Miss Marple (b007jnmr)
At Bertram's Hotel

Episode 2

An old acquaintance of amateur sleuth, Miss Marple is about to receive a nasty shock...

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars June Whitfield as Miss Marple.

Miss Marple ...... June Whitfield
Inspector Davy ...... Frederick Jaeger
Canon Pennyfather ...... Maurice Denham
Bess Sedgwick ...... Sian Phillips
Inspector Campbell ...... David Timson
Archdeacon Simmons ...... Preston Lockwood
Michael Gorman ...... John Hartley
Ladislaus Malinwoski ...... Gavin Muir
Miss Gorringe ...... Jillie Meers
Colonel Luscombe ...... Geoffrey Bayldon
Elvira Blake ...... Tracy Wiles
Bridget ...... Sarah Plowright
Mr Bollard ...... David Collings
Miss Mottley ...... Sandra James Young
Egerton ...... Alan Rowe
Mrs McCrea ...... Zulema Dene
Air Terminal Hostess ...... Louisa Seddon

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.


TUE 13:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq0p)
Episode 1

Given just days to live, a Victorian policeman is ready to make his final confession

He candidly reveals his involvement in a murder case many years before. As a young police constable in London, he recalls how a young woman burst in with news of a gruesome killing...

Detective story by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1881.

Read by Ronald Pickup.

Producer: Joanne Reardon

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in October 2003.


TUE 14:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b00c0381)
Series 4

Episode 3

Professor Aubrey Manning investigates the magnificent Bronze Age burial grounds unearthed close to Stonehenge.


TUE 14:30 The Anatomy of the Musical (b00t1bcm)
The Love Song

Examining successful musicals, Russell Davies asks how lyricists avoid cliches to preserve sentiment without sentimentality.


TUE 15:00 Simon Gray - Coda (b00t1bcp)
Episode 2

The doctor reveals the bad news about the playwright's cancer in his 'last written words on the subject of myself'. Read by Toby Stephens.


TUE 15:15 The Take Away (b007k2ny)
Chinese

Simon Parkes investigates our love affair with 'food-to-go' in the company of the Man family in Birmingham. From September 2000.


TUE 15:30 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007jx7z)
Suspicions

Grace turns to her former lover Giles, while her husband is devoted elsewhere. Read by Juliet Stevenson.


TUE 15:45 The Benn Tapes (b007jq6b)
Series 1

The Election of 1992

Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. It's election time, but the outlook is gloomy.


TUE 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00t1bcr)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories, featuring The Quigley's: Not For Sale, Frankie's Romeo, and The Silver Bead.


TUE 17:00 After Henry (b007jqqj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


TUE 17:30 Bristow (b007vgv7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


TUE 18:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007x08b)
Sleight of Mind

An electricity company official interrogates the museum attendant. But is he actually helping Oneira - or is he an alien?

Robert Easby's sci-fi comedy serial stars Lyndsey Marshal as Oneira, Peter Marinker as Nicholai, Sam Dale as Resistor, Gerard McDermott as Fulcanelli and Mark Straker as the Floor Manager.

Producer: Liz Webb.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


TUE 18:30 Blood Lines (b007k2gx)
ID

Waking up in a deserted alley, a man is terrified at the loss of his identity card. Sam Dale reads Phil Emery's tale.


TUE 18:45 Blood Lines (b007k2jb)
Conviction

A confrontation in an out-of-bounds part of town forces a man to reassess his way of life. Anthony Glennon reads Kate Scott's tale.


TUE 19:00 Yes Minister (b007jlbc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


TUE 19:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00h91l8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


TUE 20:00 Miss Marple (b007jnmr)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


TUE 20:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq0p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


TUE 21:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


TUE 21:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1nx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


TUE 22:00 The Long Hot Satsuma (b00mv1sg)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


TUE 22:30 Jelly Mountain (b00fr1z3)
Episode 4

Musing on old cuppas and paying with Fool's Gold. Songs and stories from Ivor Cutler, with Craig Murray-Orr. From May 1996.


TUE 22:45 The Consultants (b00dbj10)
Series 1

Episode 3

The team tackle an unusual case of sexual harassment. With Neil Edmond, Justin Edwards and James Rawlings. From February 2003.


TUE 23:00 On the Hour (b007k3zk)
Series 1

Episode 4

Why cream maybe good for you - and another motorway goes missing...

All the news as it happens, if it happens – and the sport must go on for a bereaved 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.


TUE 23:30 Armstrong and Miller (b00t1bct)
Episode 1

Time management plus some special detectives.

Sketches and songs with Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong in their first series for radio.

With Samuel West and Tony Gardiner.

Written by Ben Miller, Alexander Armstrong and Tony Gardiner.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1998.


TUE 23:45 Fabulous (b00hs90r)
Series 1

Episode 3

Faye's cooker is beeping, work deadlines are looming and flat-hunting sucks...

Daisy Haggard stars as Faye in Lucy Clarke’s sitcom about a woman who wants to be fabulous but can't cope.

With:

Olivia Colman
Adam Buxton
Katy Brand
Eve Dallas
Jot Davies

Music by Osymyso.

Producer: Simon Nicholls

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2007.



WEDNESDAY 14 JULY 2010

WED 00:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007x08b)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday]


WED 00:30 Blood Lines (b007k2gx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday]


WED 00:45 Blood Lines (b007k2jb)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Tuesday]


WED 01:00 Miss Marple (b007jnmr)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Tuesday]


WED 01:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq0p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Tuesday]


WED 02:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnxz)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday]


WED 02:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1nx)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday]


WED 03:00 William Makepeace Thackeray - Barry Lyndon (b00t18j1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday]


WED 04:00 After Henry (b007jqqj)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday]


WED 04:30 Bristow (b007vgv7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday]


WED 05:00 Jules Verne - Around the World in Eighty Days (b007jtyl)
The Missing Acrobat

In which Fogg fights a duel and the Pacific railroad nearly collapses.

Starring Leslie Phillips as Phileas Fogg, Diana Quick as Princess Aouda ,Yves Aubert as Passepartout and Jim Broadbent as Sergeant Fix.

Jules Verne's classic story dramatised in four parts by Terry James.

Music: Wilfredo Acosta.

Director Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.


WED 05:30 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain (b00r367k)
Episode 3

Mrs Potter-Smith aims to bring the curtain down on the Blue Doors' latest show. Stars James Lance and Caroline Harker.


WED 06:00 14/07/2010 (b00t1bnh)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b00t1bnk)
Series 3

Hancock's Hair

Paranoid over going bald, the lad pays a visit to Maison James

Starring Tony Hancock.

With Bill Kerr, Sidney James, Andree Melly and 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 January 1956.


WED 08:30 The Little World of Don Camillo (b00t1bnm)
Series 1

Episode 1

Alun Armstrong stars as Giovanni Guareschi's Italian village priest. The communist mayor wants his child baptised. From March 2001.


WED 09:00 Huddwinks (b009gc4p)
Series 1

Twenty-Twenty Vision

Professor Quarterpound gathers Britain's top scientists to witness his new time machine. Stars Roy Hudd. From August 1986.


WED 09:30 No Commitments (b00t1bnp)
Series 4

Not a Leg to Stand On

A broken leg makes Anna an unwilling recipient of sister Victoria's bedside manner. Stars Rosemary Leach. From August 1996.


WED 10:00 William Makepeace Thackeray - Barry Lyndon (b00t1bsd)
The Squire

Redmond Barry pursues and wins the widowed Lady Lyndon to take the title of Barry Lyndon and play the role of country squire.

However, once arrived at the summit of his good fortune, his luck begins to change for the worse.

Conclusion of William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel about the rise and fall of an Irish adventurer in the 18th century.

Dramatised by Don McCamphill

Barry ...... Gerard McSorley
Lady Lyndon ...... Tina Kellegher
Chevalier de Balibari ...... David Kelly
Bell Barry ...... Sheila Hancock
Earl of Crabs ...... Kenneth Cranham
Wiggins ...... Jamie Foreman
Redmond ...... Andrew Scott
Furniture Dealer ...... Mark Lambert
Poynings ...... Don Wycherley
Ulick ...... Darragh Kelly
Brendan ...... Eanna MacLiam
Maggie-Rose ...... Alice Barry

Directed at BBC Belfast by Lawrence Jackson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003.


WED 11:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnyk)
Episode 13

As the day of the hanging arrives, Adam pays a visit. Stars Thomas Arnold, Katherine Igoe and Vicki Liddelle.


WED 11:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1q2)
Plastic Assassin

On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara. Stars Joanna Lumley and Charles Gray.


WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b00t1bnk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 12:30 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00cvjvf)
Series 4

Episode 5

Will singers Tommy and Sheila finally achieve the recognition they deserve – a Golden Goblet?

Ageing showbiz couple Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr battle on with their second stab at fame.

Mike Coleman's sitcom starring Roy Hudd and June Whitfield.

Tommy Franklin …. Roy Hudd
Sheila Parr …. June Whitfield
Hetty Stark …. Pat Coombes
Murray …. Julian Eardley
Louis Elstein …. Edward Halsted
Laura Chapel …. Nicola Blake

Music by Frido Ruth.

Producer: Steve Doherty

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2002.


WED 13:00 Miss Marple (b007jnn6)
At Bertram's Hotel

Episode 3

The morning paper brings some very alarming news for Miss Marple - and a police investigation.

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars June Whitfield as Miss Marple.

Miss Marple ...... June Whitfield
Inspector Davy ...... Frederick Jaeger
Canon Pennyfather ...... Maurice Denham
Inspector Campbell ...... David Timson
Miss Gorringe ...... Jillie Meers
Mr Humfries ...... Geoffrey Whitehead
Henry ...... Garard Green
Rose ...... Jane Whittenshaw
Michael Gorman ...... John Hartley
Sir Ronald Graves ...... Patrick Allen
Mrs Wheeling ...... Tessa Worsley

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.


WED 13:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq12)
Episode 2

With just days to live, a Victorian policeman continues his final confession from his death bed.

With mystery still surrounding the brutal murder of John Zebedee, he recalls his determination to solve the case when the rest of the police force had given up.

Detective story by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1881.

Concluded by Ronald Pickup

Producer: Joanne Reardon

Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in October 2003.


WED 14:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b00c324j)
Series 4

Episode 4

Aubrey Manning visits America's Meadowcroft Rock Shelter near Pittsburgh to find out who went camping there 14,000 years ago.


WED 14:30 The Anatomy of the Musical (b00t1qsr)
The Take-Home Number

Examining successful musicals, Russell Davies looks at the necessity of hit numbers, and songs that live on when a show ends.


WED 15:00 Simon Gray - Coda (b00t1qst)
Episode 3

Facing terminal cancer, the playwright turns to newspaper obituaries and ends up wondering 'how many years did they manage?'. Read by Toby Stephens.


WED 15:15 The Take Away (b007k2q2)
Indian

Simon Parkes is in Oxford to meet a Bangladeshi family flying the flag for their own cuisine. From September 2000.


WED 15:30 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007jx82)
Separation

The injured Doctor Fitzpiers writes to Grace, and hopes are raised and dashed. Read by Juliet Stevenson.


WED 15:45 The Benn Tapes (b007jqzg)
Series 2

No Minister!

Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. His support for trade unions makes him enemies.


WED 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00t1qsw)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories, featuring The Quigley's: Not For Sale, Frankie's Romeo, and The Silver Bead.


WED 17:00 Huddwinks (b009gc4p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


WED 17:30 No Commitments (b00t1bnp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


WED 18:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007k26v)
A String of Time

As her quest to learn the secrets of the Universe continues, museum attendant Oneira ends up in the Texan Desert with a dead American comic - and a 13th century Friar.

Robert Easby's sci-fi comedy serial stars Lyndsey Marshal as Oneira, Peter Marinker as Nicholai, Chas Early as Bill Hicks, Jon Glover as Roger Bacon and Christine Kavanagh as Clock/Alien.

Producer: Liz Webb.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


WED 18:30 Blood Lines (b007k2kp)
Expecting

Alone in a house, a pregnant woman grows distressed by the sounds of a crying baby. Emma Noakes reads Catherine Mant's tale.


WED 18:45 Blood Lines (b007k2n1)
Cthul-You

A lonely occultist signs up to a special internet chat room to attract some demons. Adam Sims reads Damien G Walter's tale.


WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b00t1bnk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


WED 19:30 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00cvjvf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


WED 20:00 Miss Marple (b007jnn6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


WED 20:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq12)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


WED 21:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnyk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


WED 21:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1q2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


WED 22:00 The Little World of Don Camillo (b00t1bnm)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


WED 22:30 Delve Special (b00t1qsy)
Series 1

The Shifton Scandal

In 1982 Shifton, a town 20 miles north east of Birmingham, was demolished to make way for London's third airport.

David Lander examines the part played in the scandal by Mickey Ozada's Jolly Good Fun Holiday Company and looks at the fate of the Women's Anti-Airport Protest Camp.

Studio production by Stephen Fry, Jack Klaff and Andrew Sachs.

With Brenda Bleythn, Moray Watson, Tony Robinson and Jan Ravens.

Dramatic reconstruction by Mark Arden, Stephen Frost, Felicity Montague and Phil Nice.

Researched and compiled by Tony Sarchet.

Editor: Paul Mayhew-Archer.

Delve Special ran for four series from 1984 to 1987 and later transferred to TV as: This is David Lander.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1984.


WED 23:00 The Remains of Foley and McColl (b007jrl6)
The Real You

Their BBC producer forces Sean and Hamish to get proper jobs.

Surreal comedy starring award-winning double act, Sean Foley and Hamish McColl - the Right Size.

With:

Rose English
Count Arthur Strong
Chris Lamer
Mark Stevens

Producer: Lissa Evans

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2000.


WED 23:30 Bearded Ladies (b00bb9rt)
Series 2

Episode 2

Quick-fire sketch show starring Susie Donkin, Charlotte MacDougal, Oriane Messina and Faye Rusling. From August 2005.



THURSDAY 15 JULY 2010

THU 00:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007k26v)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday]


THU 00:30 Blood Lines (b007k2kp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday]


THU 00:45 Blood Lines (b007k2n1)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Wednesday]


THU 01:00 Miss Marple (b007jnn6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Wednesday]


THU 01:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? (b007jq12)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Wednesday]


THU 02:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnyk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday]


THU 02:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1q2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday]


THU 03:00 William Makepeace Thackeray - Barry Lyndon (b00t1bsd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday]


THU 04:00 Huddwinks (b009gc4p)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday]


THU 04:30 No Commitments (b00t1bnp)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday]


THU 05:00 Jules Verne - Around the World in Eighty Days (b007jtyx)
Burning to Get Home

In which Fix gets his man, Passepartout's watch is nearly on time and Phileas Fogg takes drastic action. Will he get to the Reform Club in time?

Starring Leslie Phillips as Phileas Fogg, Diana Quick as Princess Aouda ,Yves Aubert as Passepartout and Jim Broadbent as Sergeant Fix.

Jules Verne's classic story dramatised in four parts by Terry James.

Music: Wilfredo Acosta.

Director Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991.


THU 05:30 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain (b00r3996)
Episode 4

Is it the final curtain for the children of the Blue Doors Theatre Company? Stars Philip Anthony and Caroline Harker.


THU 06:00 15/07/2010 (b00t1tkf)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


THU 08:00 The Goon Show (b007jnth)
Series 7

Shifting Sands

Soldier Neddie Seagoon heads off to the fort at Waziri, which is drifting into peril.

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

Starring:
Peter Sellers
Harry Secombe
Spike Milligan
Jack Train

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 January 1957.


THU 08:30 Dead Ringers (b0081v6z)
Series 2

Episode 2

More impressions from the award-winning team, including The Glastonbury Archers and a blue rinse rampage. With Jan Ravens. From June 2000.


THU 09:00 Little Blighty on the Down (b007jxd2)
Series 2

Episode 4

Troubles abound in the village boatyard and surgery - with a sleazy press. Political satire with Jo Kendall. From August 1989.


THU 09:30 Flying the Flag (b007jxh2)
Series 2

A Taste of Democracy

It’s British week in the People's Republic – showcasing a double-decker bus and a demonstration of clog dancing.

Alex Shearer's Eastern bloc embassy sitcom.

Starring Dinsdale Landen as HM Ambassador Mackenzie, Peter Acre as William Frost, Moir Leslie as Helen Waterson, Christopher Benjamin as Colonel Surikov, Alan Dudley as Frank Burton, MP and Richard Tate as Gerald Calder-Brown, MP.

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1988.


THU 10:00 ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love (b00dyydd)
Episode 1

Rick Braithwaite is a handsome, ex-RAF pilot from Guyana who gets a job as a teacher in a radical school in post-war London's East End.

Once in the classroom, the students are tough, foul-mouthed and angry, proving unreceptive to his teaching methods...

Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah as Rick, Sasha Behar as Gillian, Simon Treves as Weston, Liza Sadovy as Clinty and Sam Dale as Mr Florian.

The first of a two-part adaptation of Guyanese author, ER Braithwaite's semi-autobiographical, international best-selling novel. Dramatised by Roy Williams.

ER Braithwaite: born 1912 - died in 2016

Producer: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.


THU 11:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnz3)
Episode 14

As the journey to the hanging scaffold begins, a visitor arrives. Stars Katherine Igoe, Vicki Liddelle and Thomas Arnold.


THU 11:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1r8)
Orange Juice and Sugar

Assassin Billy Hindle is drugged by Jack and finds himself hallucinating. Stars Joanna Lumley and Charles Gray.


THU 12:00 The Goon Show (b007jnth)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00t1tkk)
Series 4

Episode 5

The Spy With My Cold, and Cabaret at the Café Au Lait.

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

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

Written by Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Chapman, Graeme Garden, Eric Idle. Peter & David Lund 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 and Bill Oddie.
Producer: Humphrey Barclay

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in October 1966.


THU 13:00 Miss Marple (b007jnnq)
At Bertram's Hotel

Episode 4

Just as one mystery is cleared up, Miss Marple becomes involved in another...

Agatha Christie's whodunit stars June Whitfield as Miss Marple.

Miss Marple ...... June Whitfield
Inspector Davy ...... Frederick Jaeger
Canon Pennyfather ...... Maurice Denham
Inspector Campbell ...... David Timson
Bess Sedgwick ...... Sian Phillips
Miss Gorringe ...... Jillie Meers
Michael Gorman ...... John Hartley
Sir Ronald Graves ...... Patrick Allen
Miss McCrea ...... Zulema Dene
Hoffman ...... Freddie Jones
Elvira Blake ...... Tracy Wiles
Sergeant Waddell ...... Ross Livingstone

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.


THU 13:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf)
Episode 1

Back from the Crusades, detective monk Brother Cadfael faces treachery. Nigel Anthony reads Ellis Peters' medieval mystery.


THU 14:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b007s164)
Series 5

Episode 1

Professor Aubrey Manning takes on a mammoth task as he investigates the fossilised remains of Norfolk's Lynford Quarry.


THU 14:30 Phil Hammond's Bad Golf Day (b00t1tkm)
GP, writer and comedian Phil Hammond spends a day at his local golf club in a bid to understand the complexities and absurdities of the most socially divisive sport on the planet.

With Tom Cox, Professor Richard Holt, Chris Cairns, John Richards, Jenny Butler and Martin Edenborough.

Producer: John Byrne

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2008.


THU 15:00 Simon Gray - Coda (b00t1tkp)
Episode 4

As the playwright faces terminal cancer, an overcrowded airport provides the material for a darkly comic tableau. Read by Toby Stephens.


THU 15:15 The Take Away (b007k2r8)
Pizzas

Simon Parkes discovers why delivering the dough can be a dangerous business. From September 2000.


THU 15:30 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007jx86)
Sickness

With Giles lying desperately ill, Grace believes that only one person can save him. Read by Juliet Stevenson.


THU 15:45 The Benn Tapes (b007jqzw)
Series 2

Monetarism

Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. Keynesian economics gives way to monetarism.


THU 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00t1tkr)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories, featuring The Quigley's: Not For Sale, Frankie's Romeo, and The Silver Bead.


THU 17:00 Little Blighty on the Down (b007jxd2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


THU 17:30 Flying the Flag (b007jxh2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


THU 18:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007k284)
The Thing With Two Cappuccinos

When museum attendant Oneira forgets to pay for her coffee, she's chased by a multiplying hoard of waitresses...

Robert Easby's sci-fi comedy serial stars Lyndsey Marshal as Oneira, Peter Marinker as Nicholai, Bethan Walker as Tannoy, Sam Dale as Phil and Anna Wing as the Barista.

Producer: Liz Webb.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


THU 18:30 Blood Lines (b007xrff)
The Quick and the Dead

Discovering how to keep death at bay, a Victorian scientist starts resurrecting. Christine Kavanagh reads Nick Moulton's tale.


THU 18:45 Blood Lines (b007ylqw)
Elegy Underground

Angels have returned, but to a world where only one person remembers who they are. Bethan Walker reads Fiona McFarlane's tale.


THU 19:00 The Goon Show (b007jnth)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


THU 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00t1tkk)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


THU 20:00 Miss Marple (b007jnnq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


THU 20:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


THU 21:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnz3)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


THU 21:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1r8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


THU 22:00 Dead Ringers (b00t1tkh)
More impressions from the award-winning team, as Rolf Harris rings a gallery about his art. With Jan Ravens. From June 2000.


THU 22:30 Newsjack (b00t1tn8)
Series 3

Episode 5

Miles Jupp and the gang take a look at the week's events and present the latest satirical sketches to emerge from Newsjack towers.


THU 23:00 The Museum of Everything (b007k4j3)
Series 2

The Coach Trip

The Museum's annual away day heads to a medieval fayre in Chaversham.

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 2005.


THU 23:30 The Cabaret of Dr Caligari (b007jq2f)
A Word in Your Ear

The dark, surreal goings-on in a nightclub owned by Dr Caligari. A late night DJ drops in. Starring John Woodvine. From 1991.



FRIDAY 16 JULY 2010

FRI 00:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007k284)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday]


FRI 00:30 Blood Lines (b007xrff)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday]


FRI 00:45 Blood Lines (b007ylqw)
[Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Thursday]


FRI 01:00 Miss Marple (b007jnnq)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Thursday]


FRI 01:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Thursday]


FRI 02:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnz3)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday]


FRI 02:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1r8)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday]


FRI 03:00 ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love (b00dyydd)
[Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday]


FRI 04:00 Little Blighty on the Down (b007jxd2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday]


FRI 04:30 Flying the Flag (b007jxh2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday]


FRI 05:00 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (b00qyqqg)
How the Leopard Got His Spots

First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of animal camouflage in the jungle is read by David Davis.


FRI 05:20 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (b00t2d24)
How the Camel Got His Hump

First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of how a lazy animal got its distinctive shape. Read by David Davis.


FRI 05:27 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (b00t2d26)
How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin

First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of how being a cake thief proved bad for the complexion. Read by David Davis.


FRI 05:32 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (b00t2d28)
How the Whale Got His Throat

First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of how a dancing sailor changed a giant's eating habits. Read by David Davis.


FRI 05:40 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (b00qhrwk)
The Butterfly that Stamped

First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of King Solomon read by David Davis.


FRI 06:00 16/07/2010 (b00t29v3)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.


FRI 08:00 Round the Horne (b00t29v7)
Series 4

Episode 9

Kenneth Horne blasts off boldly in 'Journey to Uranus', a ditty from Rambling Sid Rumpo and 'Bona Books' with Julian and Sandy.

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 departed after series 3.

Written by Barry Took, Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer.

Music by the Max Harris Group.

Producer: John Simmonds

First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in April 1968.


FRI 08:30 Chain Reaction (b00gsb89)
Series 2

Bill Bailey Interviews Simon Pegg

One comedian grills another in the tag talk show, where the guest is next week's interviewer.

Based on the original BBC Radio 5 programme of the same name, Chain Reaction is a simple idea of big name stars from the world of entertainment interviewing others whose work they appreciate and admire.

Recorded with an audience, the interviews focus on the life, career and the passions of the interviewee but often prove to be as revealing about the interviewer.

Producer: Tilusha Ghelani.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005.


FRI 09:00 The Embassy Lark (b00t29vc)
Up the Pole

The British Ambassador in Tratvia is flagging up trouble. Stars Derek Francis and Frank Thornton. From March 1968.


FRI 09:30 Tony's (b007jsz2)
Series 1

Putting on the Style

Misadventures of a corner-shop barber, with a battle against rival Boris the Russian. Stars Victor Spinetti. From October 1979.


FRI 10:00 ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love (b00dz530)
Episode 2

Teacher Rick Braithwaite and his hostile, inner-city students are slowly getting to know each other better - and Rick is falling for his school colleague, Gillian...

Stars Kwame Kwei-Armah as Rick, Sasha Behar as Gillian, Simon Treves as Weston, Liza Sadovy as Clinty and Sam Dale as Mr Florian.

Two-part adaptation of Guyanese author, ER Braithwaite's semi-autobiographical, international best-selling novel. Dramatised by Roy Williams.

ER Braithwaite: born 1912 - died in 2016

Producer: Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.


FRI 11:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnzn)
Episode 15

The time arrives for Dinah to decide where her heart really lies. Stars Katherine Igoe, Vicki Liddelle and Thomas Arnold.


FRI 11:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1sh)
Everyone's Been Burned

Reeling from the shooting, Billy Hindle is determined to track down the killer. Stars James Aubrey and Joanna Lumley.


FRI 12:00 Round the Horne (b00t29v7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show (b00kfx35)
From 29/04/1984

From a monastic order to international space relations.

Michael Bentine stars in the ultimate one man show written and performed by the host.

Producer: Jamie Rix

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in April 1984.


FRI 13:00 Miss Marple (b007jnp6)
At Bertram's Hotel

Episode 5

The police ask Miss Marple to take part in a little experiment.

Conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunit starring June Whitfield as Miss Marple.

Miss Marple ...... June Whitfield
Inspector Davy ...... Frederick Jaeger
Sir Ronald Graves ...... Patrick Allen
Canon Pennyfather ...... Maurice Denham
Bess Sedgwick ...... Sian Phillips
Miss Gorringe ...... Jillie Meers
Elvira Blake ...... Tracy Wiles
Bridget ...... Sarah Plowright
Ladislaus Malinowski ...... Gavin Muir
Sergeant Waddell ...... Ross Livingstone

Dramatised by Michael Bakewell

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995.


FRI 13:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqs)
Episode 2

Tackling a case of treachery against his master, detective monk Brother Cadfael misses his friend Alard. Read by Nigel Anthony.


FRI 14:00 Being Mussolini (b00szk7v)
[Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday]


FRI 15:00 Simon Gray - Coda (b00t2cn6)
Episode 5

Coming to terms with his terminal cancer, the playwright experiences the joys of a christening, then goes to collect the results of his scan. Read by Toby Stephens.


FRI 15:15 The Take Away (b007k2sb)
Gourmet

Simon Parkes visits a company delivering up-market meals to the chronologically-challenged. From September 2000.


FRI 15:30 Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders (b007jx8b)
Desperation

Reconciliation is on the cards, with the recognition of unspoken devotion. Concluded by Juliet Stevenson.


FRI 15:45 The Benn Tapes (b007jr08)
Series 2

Nuclear Safety

Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from history's frontline. Was Britain just a big American bomb factory?


FRI 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00t2cn8)
Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories, featuring The Quigley's: Not For Sale and Stacey Stone: A Rat's Tale.


FRI 17:00 The Embassy Lark (b00t29vc)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]


FRI 17:30 Tony's (b007jsz2)
[Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]


FRI 18:00 Robert Easby - Oneira (b007k29f)
Mind the Gap

Battling to complete her epic surreal quest, Oneira literally ends up talking to herself - and finds her other self very rude.

Robert Easby's sci-fi comedy serial stars Lyndsey Marshal as Oneira, Peter Marinker as Nicholai, Joseph Kloska as Pete, Gerard McDermott as Elias and Saikat Ahamed as the Courier.

Producer: Liz Webb.

Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.


FRI 18:30 Blood Lines (b007zcd6)
A Lasting Impression

The new writing series continues. Following a terrible row with her boyfriend, a woman receives a chilling supernatural message.


FRI 18:45 Blood Lines (b007k2sj)
Father's Day

An estranged father and daughter's reunion is threatened by sinister state forces. Jasmine Callan reads Ian Dudley's tale.


FRI 19:00 Round the Horne (b00t29v7)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]


FRI 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show (b00kfx35)
[Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]


FRI 20:00 Miss Marple (b007jnp6)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]


FRI 20:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqs)
[Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]


FRI 21:00 George Eliot - Adam Bede (b007jnzn)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]


FRI 21:15 Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy (b007k1sh)
[Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]


FRI 22:00 Chain Reaction (b00gsb89)
[Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]


FRI 22:30 Vent (b00t2crk)
Series 1

Switching Off

Ben's doctors wonder if lying in a coma might be making him depressed and they send in the hospital psychiatrist to see him. This has a surprising effect on Ben, Mary and Mum.

Meanwhile Ben's unconscious mind takes him back to his previous experience of therapy - having a row with Mary about their marriage guidance counsellor.

Dark sitcom written by Nigel Smith.

Starring Neil Pearson as Ben Smith, Fiona Allen as Mary, Josie Lawrence as Mum and Leslie Ash as Blitzkrieg.

With Mark Perry, Dave Lamb, Jo Martin, Lucy Montgomery and Nicola Walker.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2006.


FRI 23:00 Old Harry's Game (b007jmb2)
Series 3

Another Country

The professor is convinced that societies evolve and mature. So Satan introduces him to Bill Clinton.

Andy Hamilton’s devilishly funny sitcom set in Hell.

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

Other characters played by Felicity Montagu, Philip Pope, Michael Fenton Stevens and Nick Revell

Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1999.


FRI 23:30 15 Minute Musical (b00t2czk)
Series 1

Horror Tory

In Castle Howard, the Tory family desperately crave power, so try to build a new leader. Stars Richie Webb. From November 2004.


FRI 23:45 2000 Years of Radio (b007tcbl)
Series 1

Headless - Civil War Radio

Battle reports as they happen - with all the decapitations and more. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From November 2000.




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

10/07/2010 06:00 SAT (b00szk7x)

11/07/2010 06:00 SUN (b00t13s0)

12/07/2010 06:00 MON (b00t162b)

13/07/2010 06:00 TUE (b00t18hz)

14/07/2010 06:00 WED (b00t1bnh)

15 Minute Musical 23:30 FRI (b00t2czk)

15/07/2010 06:00 THU (b00t1tkf)

16/07/2010 06:00 FRI (b00t29v3)

2000 Years of Radio 23:45 FRI (b007tcbl)

20th Century Vampire 22:30 SUN (b007yrwg)

A Case for Dr Morelle 01:00 SAT (b007qww7)

A Whole New Ball Game 09:30 MON (b00cfsz9)

A Whole New Ball Game 17:30 MON (b00cfsz9)

A Whole New Ball Game 04:30 TUE (b00cfsz9)

Adam Baron - Hold Back the Night 23:30 SAT (b00t108q)

After Henry 09:00 TUE (b007jqqj)

After Henry 17:00 TUE (b007jqqj)

After Henry 04:00 WED (b007jqqj)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 11:15 MON (b008kkj9)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 21:15 MON (b008kkj9)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 02:15 TUE (b008kkj9)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 11:15 TUE (b007k1nx)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 21:15 TUE (b007k1nx)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 02:15 WED (b007k1nx)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 11:15 WED (b007k1q2)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 21:15 WED (b007k1q2)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 02:15 THU (b007k1q2)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 11:15 THU (b007k1r8)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 21:15 THU (b007k1r8)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 02:15 FRI (b007k1r8)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 11:15 FRI (b007k1sh)

Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy 21:15 FRI (b007k1sh)

Armstrong and Miller 23:30 TUE (b00t1bct)

Bearded Ladies 23:30 WED (b00bb9rt)

Being Mussolini 17:00 SAT (b00szk7v)

Being Mussolini 04:00 SUN (b00szk7v)

Being Mussolini 14:00 FRI (b00szk7v)

Big Toe Books 08:00 SAT (b00t0zm4)

Big Toe Books 08:00 SUN (b00t13s2)

Big Toe Books 16:00 MON (b00t17vn)

Big Toe Books 16:00 TUE (b00t1bcr)

Big Toe Books 16:00 WED (b00t1qsw)

Big Toe Books 16:00 THU (b00t1tkr)

Big Toe Books 16:00 FRI (b00t2cn8)

Blood Lines 18:30 MON (b007k2d4)

Blood Lines 18:45 MON (b007k2fk)

Blood Lines 00:30 TUE (b007k2d4)

Blood Lines 00:45 TUE (b007k2fk)

Blood Lines 18:30 TUE (b007k2gx)

Blood Lines 18:45 TUE (b007k2jb)

Blood Lines 00:30 WED (b007k2gx)

Blood Lines 00:45 WED (b007k2jb)

Blood Lines 18:30 WED (b007k2kp)

Blood Lines 18:45 WED (b007k2n1)

Blood Lines 00:30 THU (b007k2kp)

Blood Lines 00:45 THU (b007k2n1)

Blood Lines 18:30 THU (b007xrff)

Blood Lines 18:45 THU (b007ylqw)

Blood Lines 00:30 FRI (b007xrff)

Blood Lines 00:45 FRI (b007ylqw)

Blood Lines 18:30 FRI (b007zcd6)

Blood Lines 18:45 FRI (b007k2sj)

Bookcases 04:30 SAT (b00szhvl)

Bristow 09:30 TUE (b007vgv7)

Bristow 17:30 TUE (b007vgv7)

Bristow 04:30 WED (b007vgv7)

Chain Reaction 08:30 FRI (b00gsb89)

Chain Reaction 22:00 FRI (b00gsb89)

Comedy Catch-Up 14:30 SUN (b00t147z)

Comedy Catch-Up 15:00 SUN (b00t1481)

Comedy Catch-Up 15:30 SUN (b00t14hn)

Comedy Catch-Up 16:00 SUN (b00t14hq)

Comedy Catch-Up 02:30 MON (b00t147z)

Comedy Catch-Up 03:00 MON (b00t1481)

Comedy Catch-Up 03:30 MON (b00t14hn)

Comedy Catch-Up 04:00 MON (b00t14hq)

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! 23:00 MON (b00cm91m)

Country Matters 08:30 MON (b00lk9mb)

Country Matters 22:00 MON (b00lk9mb)

Crime Catch-Up 14:30 SAT (b00t108d)

Crime Catch-Up 15:00 SAT (b00t108g)

Crime Catch-Up 15:30 SAT (b00t108j)

Crime Catch-Up 16:00 SAT (b00t108l)

Crime Catch-Up 16:30 SAT (b00t108n)

Dad's Army 08:00 MON (b007jqdz)

Dad's Army 12:00 MON (b007jqdz)

Dad's Army 19:00 MON (b007jqdz)

David Garnett - Lady into Fox 18:00 SUN (b00ck4gm)

David Garnett - Lady into Fox 00:00 MON (b00ck4gm)

Dead Ringers 08:30 THU (b0081v6z)

Dead Ringers 22:00 THU (b00t1tkh)

Delve Special 22:30 WED (b00t1qsy)

ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love 10:00 THU (b00dyydd)

ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love 03:00 FRI (b00dyydd)

ER Braithwaite - To Sir With Love 10:00 FRI (b00dz530)

Fabulous 23:45 TUE (b00hs90r)

Fear on 4 18:30 SUN (b007jwxq)

Fear on 4 00:30 MON (b007jwxq)

Five Stories by Rose Tremain 10:15 SUN (b00cqdb1)

Five Stories by Rose Tremain 21:15 SUN (b00cqdb1)

Flying Solo 23:45 MON (b007jv8r)

Flying the Flag 09:30 THU (b007jxh2)

Flying the Flag 17:30 THU (b007jxh2)

Flying the Flag 04:30 FRI (b007jxh2)

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How Tickled Am I? 11:30 SUN (b007jp11)

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Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein 00:00 SAT (b007s5dq)

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My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage 23:30 MON (b00d67yf)

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Phil Hammond's Bad Golf Day 14:30 THU (b00t1tkm)

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Ray's a Laugh 12:00 SUN (b00t141c)

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Short Stories by Robert Heinlein 18:00 SAT (b00lblq5)

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