Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic tale finds young Mary sent to England after the tragic death of her parents. Stars Beryl Reid.
Two spotty dogs meet the evil Cruella de Vil - a woman in a white mink coat and ruby shoes. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
Curious adventures await the little girl in a strange new world. Alan Bennett reads Lewis Carroll's fantasy.
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.
Has Milton pulled a Kiwi girl? Are Susan and Ian really mismatched? More homely capers with the surreal funster. From July 2003.
When Bertie Wooster's Aunt Agatha sparks uproar - can his valet Jeeves save the day?
Jeeves ...... Michael Hordern
Bertie Wooster ..... Richard Briers
Aunt Agatha ..... Joan Sanderson
Aileen Hemingway ..... Pat Coombs
Sidney Hemingway ..... Brian Oulton
Chamber Maid ..... Miriam Margolyes
Hotel Manager ..... Brian Haines.
Flywheel's assistant Ravelli gets kidnapped, but will the shady lawyer pay the ransom?
Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. Originally broadcast with sponsors on America's NBC radio network in the 1930s. The scripts were rediscovered in 1988.
Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel ...... Michael Roberts
Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravellias ...... Frank Lazarus
Written by Nat Perrin and Athur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark Brisenden.
Bathsheba's defences are breached to devastating effect upon meeting a dashing soldier. Thomas Hardy drama with Janet Maw.
The Prince Regent plans the first international exhibition. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria. Stars Imogen Stubbs.
Haddonfield is a powerful City banker. More powerful than he has any right to be. But perhaps that's because he's also a collector of the occult and has some very potent items in his collection. He's recently captured that rarest of things - a young girl who is also a werewolf. Now, he's after Pilgrim himself.
Pilgrim ..... Paul Hilton
Haddonfield ..... Adrian Lukis
Freya ..... Alex Tregear
Doris ..... Susan Engel
Mirabella ..... Janice Acquah
Macadam ..... Dudley Sutton
Trent ..... Gunnar Cauthery
Wilson ..... Donnla Hughes
Guide / Guard ..... Inam Mirza
Girl ..... Agnes Bateman
Reshuffling Patron Saints, the art of piano moving and spoofing 'Under Milk Wood'.
Written by Miles Kington, Roy Lomax, John Graham, Peter Spence, Chris Miller, Chris Allen, Jim Eldridge, Chris Bell and Laurie Holloway and Peter N Christie
Christmas interrupts Lord Peter Wimsey's investigation, but some suspicious powder isn't what it seems. Stars Ian Carmichael.
Trailing a murderous avenger, the amateur detective is led to Lanthorn House - and into a terrifying maze. Read by James Wilby.
Neil Mcarthy descends into the meaning, madness and music of mariachi - hustling troubadours in sequined suits whose songs of love and pain are inseparable from Mexican life.
Voices of the dead, from aliens or our own minds? Writer Ken Hollings probes the mysteries of electronic voice phenomena. From October 2007.
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
Exploring the isolated Pitcairn Island, the author and Lady Myre's preconceptions are blown away. Read by Eleanor Bron.
Tensions between the white farmers and the Aboriginals start to escalate. Read by Ron Cook.
Legendary agony aunt Claire Rayner reads her own extraordinary life story, recounting unhappy times spent in 1950s Toronto.
Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The Witch Trade by Michael Molloy, Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer and The Snow Spider by Jenny Nimmo.
Welcome to Happy Valley, the perfect environment for Planet B residents to live forever! Lioba and Kip marry, move in, and begin to raise a family. But it's harder to live the dream in this thoroughly modern community than it looks.
Lioba …. Tessa Nicholson
Kip …. Joseph Cohen-Cole
Cerberus …. Chris Pavlo
Vicar …. Ewan Hooper
Everett …. Bruce Alexander
Tom …. Nigel Hastings
Brenda …. Melissa Advani
Madeline …. Keely Beresford
Doctor …. Rhys Jennings
Voice of Planet B …. Adjoa Andoh
8. Regret
Worried that Ruth has the vampire plague, last man on Earth Robert Neville regrets being so candid.
Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror
The museum staff pitch their ideas for a special exhibition. Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Julian Rhind-Tutt. From June 2008.
Tom Robinson joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music. With Angela McHale and Steve Brown. From March 2005.
Modern art - and the swinging 60s. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp-edged topical humour. From September 1986.
THURSDAY 27 JANUARY 2011
THU 00:00 Planet B (b00pbx1r)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Wednesday]
THU 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k14x)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Wednesday]
THU 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvnj)
[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 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xmv24)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Wednesday]
THU 02:15 Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz (b00ft5kh)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:15 on Wednesday]
THU 03:00 Far from the Madding Crowd (b007jldm)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Wednesday]
THU 04:00 PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves (b007jvz6)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Wednesday]
THU 04:30 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel (b007xvlm)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 on Wednesday]
THU 05:00 FH Burnett - The Secret Garden (b00rglts)
Episode 2
Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic tale, with Harriet Walter.
THU 05:30 Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmatians (b00spqns)
Episode 2
The evil Cruella de Vil shows continued menacing interest in the new Dalmatian puppies. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
THU 05:45 Lewis Carroll - Alice Through the Looking Glass (b00r8dfb)
Episode 2
The Red Queen runs the little girl off her feet. Alan Bennett reads Lewis Carroll's fantasy.
THU 06:00 27/01/2011 (b00xn6st)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.
THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xn6sw)
Strictly for the Birds
The feather-brained civil servants get in a flap.
A weekly tribute to all those who work in government offices and to all the others who spend their days there as well.
Stars Wilfrid Hyde White and Richard Murdoch.
With Norma Ronald, Roy Dotrice, Diana Olsson, Percy Edwards and John Graham.
Written and produced by Edward Taylor.
'The Men from the Ministry' ran for 14 series between 1962 and 1977. Deryck Guyler replaced Wilfrid Hyde-White from 1966. Sadly many episodes didn't survive in the archive, however the BBC's Transcription Service re-recorded 14 shows in 1980 - never broadcast in the UK, until the arrival of BBC Radio 4 Extra.
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in November 1962.
THU 08:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b00934x9)
Series 3
Episode 5
With a new baby on the way, it's time for some house improvements.
So, against their friends' advice, Daniel and Lucy hire a 'reassuringly middle-class' builder called Nigel...
David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life and parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two 30-something non-parents.
Starring David Tennant as Daniel, Liz Carling as Lucy, Tracy-Ann Oberman as Katie, Tony Gardner as Andy, Joanna Brookes as Alison, Robert Harley as Peter, Bill Bailey as Nigel and Polly Frame as the Doctor.
Producer: Liz Anstee
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2003.
THU 09:00 Cabin Pressure (b00cb5k4)
Series 1
Abu Dhabi
Stephanie Cole, Benedict Cumberbatch and Roger Allam star in the sitcom about the pilots of a tiny charter airline for whom no job is too small, but many, many jobs are too difficult. Written by John Finnemore, writer for The News Quiz, The Now Show, and That Mitchell & Webb Sound.
In this week’s episode, the town of Bristol, a cat and a thermostat combine to present Martin with a career-breaking crisis.
Cast:
Carolyn Knapp-Shappey .............................. Stephanie Cole
1st Officer Douglas Richardson ...................... Roger Allam
Capt. Martin Crieff........................... Benedict Cumberbatch
Arthur Shappey.............................................. John Finnemore
ATC Fitton........................................................ Ewen MacIntosh
Written by John Finnemore
Produced and directed by David Tyler
A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4
THU 09:30 Potting On (b00l3pxx)
Wedding
Invited to a big wedding, Pam wants to buy a big hat to wear and a big present for the bride and groom.
But Gordon’s got a severe pain in his wallet...
Sitcom about a couple at odds over running a garden centre and growing older.
Starring Pam Ayres as Pam and Geoffrey Whitehead as Gordon.
Written by Chris Thompson and Peter Reynolds with Pam Ayres.
With Trevor Bannister, Karl Theobald, Alex Tregear and Jemma Churchill.
Sitcom by Chris Thompson and Peter Reynolds.
Producer Claire Jones
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2008.
THU 10:00 Far from the Madding Crowd (b007jldx)
Autumn
Sergeant Troy's cruel treatment of Fanny comes back to haunt him. Thomas Hardy dramatisation with Janet Maw and Tim McInnerny.
THU 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xn6sy)
The Marriage of True Minds
The Crimean War looms and Victoria has her ninth child. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria. Stars Imogen Stubbs.
THU 11:15 Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz (b00g0532)
Series 1
'Gainst All Disaster
By Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Pilgrim's toughest adventure. Joseph of Arimethea, guardian of the sleeping Knights who will wake only in Britain's hour of greatest need, is being held captive by Malachai Styler - a very malevolent angel. Styler is bent on the destruction of the Greyfolk, the Knights and the balance between the worlds. If Pilgrim is to save Joseph, it will be at the most terrible cost to himself.
Pilgrim ..... Paul Hilton
Styler ..... Paul Rider
Joseph ..... David Calder
Sylvie ..... Anna Wing
Doris ..... Susan Engel
Freya ..... Alex Tregear
Arianhad ..... Helen Schlesinger
Guard ..... Gunnar Cauthery
Girl ..... Agnes Bateman
Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.
THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xn6sw)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00d7n9j)
Series 6
Episode 4
Schools debate, Merseyside mariachi and trouble at t'mill.
Starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie.
Written by Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden and Simon Brett.
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 Liam Cohen, Dave Lee and Bill Oddie.
Producer: David Hatch/Peter Titheradge
First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in May 1968.
THU 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvnm)
Strong Poison
Pongo
Lord Peter Wimsey's trail goes cold, until a stolen will brings fresh enlightenment. Stars Ian Carmichael and Peter Jones.
THU 13:30 Raffles (m0001n5g)
Series 2
1. The Rest Cure
Bunny is surprised and pleased to be invited by Raffles to share the latter's self-imposed 'rest cure' in a large house in Kensington.
But Raffles, needless to say, has his own somewhat nefarious reasons for wanting to take a holiday...
EW Hornung's Raffles stories about the 'gentleman thief' starring Jeremy Clyde
Dramatised by David Buck.
AJ Raffles ...... Jeremy Clyde
Bunny Manders ...... Michael Cochrane
Colonel Crutchley ...... Christopher Benjamin
Porter ...... Laurence Payne
Cabbie ...... Norman Bird
Signature tune composed by Jim Parker.
Director: Gordon House
A BBC Radio 4/ BBC World Service production first broadcast in June 1988.
THU 14:00 We've Been Here Before (b00ft41b)
Series 2
Episode 1
Clive Anderson hosts the panel show that pokes fun at events of the past.
Second series of the topical historical satirical panel show setting out to prove that there's nothing new under, or in, The Sun.
Gyles Brandreth and Arthur Smith battle it out against John O'Farrell and Arabella Weir.
Producer: Ed Morrish
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2004.
THU 14:30 The Last Post (b00xn7d4)
Since ancient Egyptian times, pigeon post has carried messages of love and war. Can it survive the internet? With Tim Pigott-Smith. From July 2003.
THU 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007rq88)
Ribbonmen, Orangemen and Rockites; Emancipation Refused
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU 15:15 Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos (b00xn7d6)
Episode 4
The writer addresses the complex issues of the isolated islanders, while Lady Myre feels frustrated. Read by Eleanor Bron.
THU 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00njcrc)
It is Just Like Mine
William and the Aboriginals struggle on for ownership of the Hawksbury river banks. Read by Ron Cook.
THU 15:45 Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There? (b007k47q)
Episode 4
Reading her own biography, legendary agony aunt Claire Rayner recounts her return to nursing and meeting the love of her life.
THU 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xn7d8)
Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The Witch Trade by Michael Molloy, Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer, and The Snow Spider by Jenny Nimmo.
THU 17:00 Cabin Pressure (b00cb5k4)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
THU 17:30 Potting On (b00l3pxx)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 today]
THU 18:00 Planet B (b00pdkf2)
Series 2
Light City
In Light City you are either with the police or against them. Whichever side you're on, there are points to be earned. But when an uncompromising vigilante arrives it looks like the rules are changing.
Lioba …. Tessa Nicholson
Kip …. Joseph Cohen-Cole
Ed66 …. Rhys Jennings
Shiver …. Nigel Hastings
Clairesquare …. Melissa Advani
Reva …. Emerald O'Hanrahan
Trent …. John Biggins
Hand …. Bruce Alexander
Pauly …. Piers Wehner
Homeless Man …. Ewan Hooper
Voice of Planet B …. Adjoa Andoh
Written by Dawn King.
Director: Colin Guthrie.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009.
THU 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k167)
9. Attack
With the new society on the attack, Robert Neville refuses to leave his house.
Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror
Concluded by Angus McInnes.
Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller.
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie
Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006.
THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xn6sw)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
THU 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00d7n9j)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
THU 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvnm)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:00 today]
THU 20:30 Raffles (m0001n5g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:30 today]
THU 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xn6sy)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 today]
THU 21:15 Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz (b00g0532)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:15 today]
THU 22:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b00934x9)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
THU 22:30 And Now in Colour (b0080qg5)
Series 2
Eurospecial
The sketch show team cross the English Channel for a French link-up.
Precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth, Tim de Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck.
Producer: Lissa Evans
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1991.
THU 23:00 Rigor Mortis (b00gszmk)
Series 3
Episode 5
Pathologist Anthony is thrilled when his former mother-in-law arrives in the mortuary. Stars Peter Davison. From February 2006.
THU 23:30 Ross Noble Goes Global (b007jvv4)
Series 1
Singapore
Spotting a monkey and shopping malls galore - the globetrotting comedian is having a bad hair day in the city's incredible humidity.
Producer: Danny Wallace
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2002.
FRIDAY 28 JANUARY 2011
FRI 00:00 Planet B (b00pdkf2)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:00 on Thursday]
FRI 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k167)
[Repeat of broadcast at
18:30 on Thursday]
FRI 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvnm)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:00 on Thursday]
FRI 01:30 Raffles (m0001n5g)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:30 on Thursday]
FRI 02:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xn6sy)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 on Thursday]
FRI 02:15 Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz (b00g0532)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:15 on Thursday]
FRI 03:00 Far from the Madding Crowd (b007jldx)
[Repeat of broadcast at
10:00 on Thursday]
FRI 04:00 Cabin Pressure (b00cb5k4)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 on Thursday]
FRI 04:30 Potting On (b00l3pxx)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 on Thursday]
FRI 05:00 FH Burnett - The Secret Garden (b00rl8kn)
Episode 3
Mary finds the source of the mysterious crying that haunts the house. Frances Hodgson Burnett's story with Harriet Walter.
FRI 05:30 Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmatians (b00sqksf)
Episode 3
Anxious parents Pongo and Missus set out to find their puppies stolen by the evil Cruella de Vil. Read by Juliet Stevenson.
FRI 05:45 Lewis Carroll - Alice Through the Looking Glass (b00r8gy0)
Episode 3
The little girl encounters brothers Tweedledum and Tweedledee. Alan Bennett reads Lewis Carroll's fantasy.
FRI 06:00 28/01/2011 (b00xn8hq)
Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.
FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark (b007k26r)
Series 2
Bringing Back the Barge
The Admiral's barge must be moved to Portsmouth, but Pertwee has a prior arrangement.
Starring Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as Number One, Richard Caldicot as Commander Povey, Ronnie Barker as AS Johnson, Heather Chasen as Heather, Michael Bates as Bracewell and Tenniel Evans as the Admiral.
The Navy Lark ran for an impressive thirteen series on BBC Radio between 1959 and 1976.
Scripted by Lawrie Wyman.
Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston.
FRI 08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends (b008ggtc)
Series 2
A Green Unpleasant Land
The couple's German friend Heinrich reveals his thoughts about the war. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall. From June 2003.
FRI 09:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007jq64)
War Damage
Wilson, Pike and Hodges go to London to try and claim compensation for their pier in Frambourne-on-Sea.
A seaside saga of pier perpetuation starring John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee.
Arthur Wilson ...... John Le Mesurier
Frank Pike ...... Ian Lavender
Bert Hodges ...... Bill Pertwee
Miss Perkins ...... Vivienne Martin
Sir Wensley Smithers ...... Reginald Marsh
Written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles, based on the characters originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.
Producer: Martin Fisher
First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1984.
FRI 09:30 No Commitments (b007jnvs)
Series 6
Retiring Types
Charlotte, Anna and Victoria's sisterly ties are strained over a family dinner. Stars Rosemary Leach. From August 1999.
FRI 10:00 Far from the Madding Crowd (b007jlfl)
Gathering In
Still courted by her would-be suitors, will Bathsheba ever find love? Thomas Hardy drama with Janet Maw and Tim McInnerny.
FRI 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xn8hs)
The Death of Albert
Based on diaries and letters. Victoria mourns for her mother whilst Albert is tormented by Bertie. Stars Imogen Stubbs.
FRI 11:15 Bruce Bedford - Carnival King (b00lvyny)
A London city slicker tries to win the cup for his float in a Somerset village parade. Stars James Grout and Sarah Neville.
FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark (b007k26r)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 12:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket (b007jrkn)
Telling Tails
The dear ladies face chaos with a mouse in their house. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From April 1983.
FRI 13:00 Wimsey (b007k440)
Strong Poison
Turkish Delight
Can Lord Peter Wimsey finally clear Harriet Vane's name and persuade her to take his? Stars Ian Carmichael and Peter Jones.
FRI 13:30 Raffles (m0001mfp)
Series 2
2. Criminologist's Club
Bunny is appalled to learn that the Criminologists' Club has invited Raffles and Bunny to dinner.
But Raffles sees the opportunity to have a little fun....
EW Hornung's Raffles stories about the 'gentleman thief' starring Jeremy Clyde.
Dramatised by David Buck.
AJ Raffles ...... Jeremy Clyde
Bunny Manders ...... Michael Cochrane
Inspector Mackenzie ...... Henry Stamper
Lord Thornaby ...... David March
Kingsmill ...... Michael Tudor Barnes
Parrington ...... Blain Fairman
Ernest ...... Simon Hewitt
Leggett ...... Norman Bird
William ...... Paul Sirr
Porter ...... John Samson
Signature tune composed by Jim Parker.
Director: Gordon House
A BBC Radio 4/ BBC World Service production first broadcast in June 1988.
FRI 14:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00xn8p6)
Series 6
Episode 10
From Arizona, the American funny man welcomes Chicano band iMas, accordionist Joel Guzman and singer Andra Suchy. From 2010.
FRI 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007rsyy)
The Catholic Association; The Invasion of Ulster
The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI 15:15 Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos (b00xn8r0)
Episode 5
Leaving Pitcairn Island aboard a catamaran, a huge storm threatens the lives of Diana and Lady Myre. Concluded by Eleanor Bron.
FRI 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00njx8d)
A New Emptiness
William Thornhill makes his choice, but will he reap his reward? Ron Cook reads the hard-hitting conclusion.
FRI 15:45 Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There? (b007k48z)
Episode 5
Concluding her own biography, campaigner Claire Rayner recalls how she became an agony aunt, and her experience of cancer.
FRI 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xn8r2)
Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The Witch Trade by Michael Molloy, Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer, and A Sudden Glow of Gold by Anne Fine.
FRI 17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007jq64)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:00 today]
FRI 17:30 No Commitments (b007jnvs)
[Repeat of broadcast at
09:30 today]
FRI 18:00 Planet B (b00pgqf0)
Series 2
Dark Star
In Light City you are either with the police or against them. Whichever side you're on, there are points to be earned. But when an uncompromising vigilante arrives it looks like the rules are changing.
Lioba …. Tessa Nicholson
Kip …. Joseph Cohen-Cole
Blend …. Emerald O'Hanrahan
Fabian …. Ewan Hooper
Cerberus …. Chris Pavlo
Voice of Planet B …. Adjoa Andoh
Other Parts …. Melissa Advani, Kate Layden, Rhys Jennings and Piers Wehner
Written by Matthew Broughton.
Director: Jeremy Mortimer.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009.
FRI 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.
FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark (b007k26r)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:00 today]
FRI 19:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket (b007jrkn)
[Repeat of broadcast at
12:30 today]
FRI 20:00 Wimsey (b007k440)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:00 today]
FRI 20:30 Raffles (m0001mfp)
[Repeat of broadcast at
13:30 today]
FRI 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xn8hs)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:00 today]
FRI 21:15 Bruce Bedford - Carnival King (b00lvyny)
[Repeat of broadcast at
11:15 today]
FRI 22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends (b008ggtc)
[Repeat of broadcast at
08:30 today]
FRI 22:30 The Leicester Comedy Festival (b00qm4z5)
Stand-up comedy showcase hosted by Barry Cryer. With Rob Rouse, Nina Conti, Seann Walsh and guests.
FRI 23:30 The Young Postmen (b00fwf94)
The Elfin Bangle
Strange mystic runes spark a fantastic journey for the eager trio. Stars Ben Miller and Alistair McGowan. From December 1992.
LIST OF THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMMES
(Note: the times link back to the details; the pids link to the BBC page, including iPlayer)
22/01/2011
06:00 SAT (b00xlqw9)
23/01/2011
06:00 SUN (b00xlw15)
24/01/2011
06:00 MON (b00xlxm3)
25/01/2011
06:00 TUE (b00xmj90)
26/01/2011
06:00 WED (b00xmv22)
27/01/2011
06:00 THU (b00xn6st)
28/01/2011
06:00 FRI (b00xn8hq)
A Dewey Decimal
14:30 TUE (b00xmljr)
A Short History of Ireland
15:00 MON (b007rflj)
A Short History of Ireland
15:00 TUE (b007rgx8)
A Short History of Ireland
15:00 WED (b007rkc0)
A Short History of Ireland
15:00 THU (b007rq88)
A Short History of Ireland
15:00 FRI (b007rsyy)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
05:00 MON (b007jt6f)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
05:00 TUE (b007jt6z)
And Now in Colour
22:30 THU (b0080qg5)
Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song
09:00 SAT (b00xlqwf)
Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song
19:00 SAT (b00xlqwf)
Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song
05:00 SUN (b00xlqwf)
Artists
08:30 MON (b00xlxm5)
Artists
22:00 MON (b00xlxm5)
Ay Mariachi!
14:00 WED (b00xmv28)
Beyond Our Ken
12:00 SUN (b00xlw1f)
Beyond Our Ken
19:00 SUN (b00xlw1f)
Big Toe Books
08:00 SAT (b00xlqwc)
Big Toe Books
08:00 SUN (b00xlw17)
Big Toe Books
16:00 MON (b00xmhgs)
Big Toe Books
16:00 TUE (b00xmljw)
Big Toe Books
16:00 WED (b00xmvw8)
Big Toe Books
16:00 THU (b00xn7d8)
Big Toe Books
16:00 FRI (b00xn8r2)
Bleak Expectations
22:30 SUN (b00djnq3)
Brothers in Law
12:30 SUN (b007jrhv)
Brothers in Law
19:30 SUN (b007jrhv)
Bruce Bedford - Carnival King
11:15 FRI (b00lvyny)
Bruce Bedford - Carnival King
21:15 FRI (b00lvyny)
Cabin Pressure
09:00 THU (b00cb5k4)
Cabin Pressure
17:00 THU (b00cb5k4)
Cabin Pressure
04:00 FRI (b00cb5k4)
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?
15:45 MON (b007k448)
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?
15:45 TUE (b007k45g)
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?
15:45 WED (b007k46j)
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?
15:45 THU (b007k47q)
Claire Rayner - How Did I Get Here From There?
15:45 FRI (b007k48z)
Clare in the Community
09:30 TUE (b00fyvqy)
Clare in the Community
17:30 TUE (b00fyvqy)
Clare in the Community
04:30 WED (b00fyvqy)
Comedy Catch-Up
14:30 SUN (b00xlwqg)
Comedy Catch-Up
15:00 SUN (b00xlwqj)
Comedy Catch-Up
15:30 SUN (b00p4mcc)
Comedy Catch-Up
16:00 SUN (b00xlwql)
Comedy Catch-Up
02:30 MON (b00xlwqg)
Comedy Catch-Up
03:00 MON (b00xlwqj)
Comedy Catch-Up
03:30 MON (b00p4mcc)
Comedy Catch-Up
04:00 MON (b00xlwql)
Comedy Winners
10:00 SAT (b00t5jrz)
Comedy Winners
20:00 SAT (b00t5jrz)
Coming Alive
09:30 MON (b00gkwhq)
Coming Alive
17:30 MON (b00gkwhq)
Coming Alive
04:30 TUE (b00gkwhq)
Crime Catch-Up
14:30 SAT (b00xls14)
Crime Catch-Up
15:00 SAT (b00xltxp)
Crime Catch-Up
15:30 SAT (b00xltxs)
Crime Catch-Up
16:00 SAT (b00xltxv)
Crime Catch-Up
16:30 SAT (b00xltxx)
DS Sue Manson - Fractions of Zero
23:30 SAT (b00xlv04)
DS Sue Manson - Fractions of Zero
23:45 SAT (b00xlv5m)
Dead Ringers
08:30 TUE (b00jm31f)
Dead Ringers
22:00 TUE (b00jm31f)
Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos
15:15 MON (b00xmh63)
Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos
15:15 TUE (b00xmljt)
Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos
15:15 WED (b00xmv2d)
Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos
15:15 THU (b00xn7d6)
Diana Souhami - Coconut Chaos
15:15 FRI (b00xn8r0)
Doctor in the House
12:30 TUE (b007jt20)
Doctor in the House
19:30 TUE (b007jt20)
Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmatians
05:30 WED (b00spmjy)
Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmatians
05:30 THU (b00spqns)
Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmatians
05:30 FRI (b00sqksf)
Double Income, No Kids Yet
08:30 THU (b00934x9)
Double Income, No Kids Yet
22:00 THU (b00934x9)
Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
10:15 SUN (b007wfqx)
Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
21:15 SUN (b007wfqx)
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden
05:00 WED (b00rfqhm)
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden
05:00 THU (b00rglts)
FH Burnett - The Secret Garden
05:00 FRI (b00rl8kn)
Far from the Madding Crowd
03:00 SAT (b007jlck)
Far from the Madding Crowd
10:00 MON (b007jlcy)
Far from the Madding Crowd
03:00 TUE (b007jlcy)
Far from the Madding Crowd
10:00 TUE (b007jz6f)
Far from the Madding Crowd
03:00 WED (b007jz6f)
Far from the Madding Crowd
10:00 WED (b007jldm)
Far from the Madding Crowd
03:00 THU (b007jldm)
Far from the Madding Crowd
10:00 THU (b007jldx)
Far from the Madding Crowd
03:00 FRI (b007jldx)
Far from the Madding Crowd
10:00 FRI (b007jlfl)
Foul Play
14:00 MON (b00jm6kb)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
05:00 SAT (b00xjth9)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
17:00 SAT (b00xjth9)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
04:00 SUN (b00xjth9)
Garrison Keillor's Radio Show
14:00 FRI (b00xn8p6)
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)
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
22:15 SUN (b007zh10)
Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
23:00 TUE (b00xmlk0)
Hancock's Half Hour
08:00 WED (b00802l8)
Hancock's Half Hour
12:00 WED (b00802l8)
Hancock's Half Hour
19:00 WED (b00802l8)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
00:30 SAT (b00cfzw4)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
18:30 MON (b007k10v)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
00:30 TUE (b007k10v)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
18:30 TUE (b007k125)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
00:30 WED (b007k125)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
18:30 WED (b007k14x)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
00:30 THU (b007k14x)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
18:30 THU (b007k167)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
00:30 FRI (b007k167)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
12:30 THU (b00d7n9j)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
19:30 THU (b00d7n9j)
Idiots of Ants: Totally Gizmo
22:00 SUN (b00xlx2h)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
04:00 SAT (b007jq3p)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
09:00 FRI (b007jq64)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
17:00 FRI (b007jq64)
Jaws
23:00 SAT (b00g2ch5)
Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37
18:00 SUN (b007k4s9)
Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37
00:00 MON (b007k4s9)
Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death
01:30 SAT (b007jtl9)
Jo Anderson - The Understudy
13:00 SAT (b00xls12)
Jo Anderson - The Understudy
01:00 SUN (b00xls12)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (Omnibus)
09:00 SUN (b00xlw19)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (Omnibus)
20:00 SUN (b00xlw19)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
02:00 SAT (b00xj958)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
11:00 MON (b00xmbyx)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
21:00 MON (b00xmbyx)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
02:00 TUE (b00xmbyx)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
11:00 TUE (b00xmj92)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
21:00 TUE (b00xmj92)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
02:00 WED (b00xmj92)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
11:00 WED (b00xmv24)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
21:00 WED (b00xmv24)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
02:00 THU (b00xmv24)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
11:00 THU (b00xn6sy)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
21:00 THU (b00xn6sy)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
02:00 FRI (b00xn6sy)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
11:00 FRI (b00xn8hs)
Juliet Ace - Young Victoria
21:00 FRI (b00xn8hs)
Kate Grenville - The Secret River
15:30 MON (b00nhsgh)
Kate Grenville - The Secret River
15:30 TUE (b00nhw1l)
Kate Grenville - The Secret River
15:30 WED (b00nj7cs)
Kate Grenville - The Secret River
15:30 THU (b00njcrc)
Kate Grenville - The Secret River
15:30 FRI (b00njx8d)
King Street Junior
09:30 SAT (b007jm65)
King Street Junior
19:30 SAT (b007jm65)
King Street Junior
05:30 SUN (b007jm65)
Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking
22:30 MON (b00773md)
Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun
23:00 SUN (b0080qgm)
Lewis Carroll - Alice Through the Looking Glass
05:45 WED (b00r8df8)
Lewis Carroll - Alice Through the Looking Glass
05:45 THU (b00r8dfb)
Lewis Carroll - Alice Through the Looking Glass
05:45 FRI (b00r8gy0)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
12:30 WED (b008kmkg)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
19:30 WED (b008kmkg)
Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better
23:00 MON (b00kfx3c)
Mind Your Own Business!
12:30 MON (b009xyw7)
Mind Your Own Business!
19:30 MON (b009xyw7)
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris
10:30 SUN (b007k0j8)
Mr Finchley Goes to Paris
21:30 SUN (b007k0j8)
Mr Punch Says That's the Way to Do It
11:00 SUN (b00xlw1c)
Mr Punch Says That's the Way to Do It
17:00 SUN (b00xlw1c)
No Commitments
04:30 SAT (b007jnv9)
No Commitments
09:30 FRI (b007jnvs)
No Commitments
17:30 FRI (b007jnvs)
PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves
09:00 WED (b007jvz6)
PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves
17:00 WED (b007jvz6)
PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves
04:00 THU (b007jvz6)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
11:15 MON (b00fl5n4)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
21:15 MON (b00fl5n4)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
02:15 TUE (b00fl5n4)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
11:15 TUE (b00fq2xk)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
21:15 TUE (b00fq2xk)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
02:15 WED (b00fq2xk)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
11:15 WED (b00ft5kh)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
21:15 WED (b00ft5kh)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
02:15 THU (b00ft5kh)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
11:15 THU (b00g0532)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
21:15 THU (b00g0532)
Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz
02:15 FRI (b00g0532)
Planet B
00:00 SAT (b00j2j7k)
Planet B
18:00 MON (b00p4mck)
Planet B
00:00 TUE (b00p4mck)
Planet B
18:00 TUE (b00p84q9)
Planet B
00:00 WED (b00p84q9)
Planet B
18:00 WED (b00pbx1r)
Planet B
00:00 THU (b00pbx1r)
Planet B
18:00 THU (b00pdkf2)
Planet B
00:00 FRI (b00pdkf2)
Planet B
18:00 FRI (b00pgqf0)
Potting On
09:30 THU (b00l3pxx)
Potting On
17:30 THU (b00l3pxx)
Potting On
04:30 FRI (b00l3pxx)
Puzzle Panel
14:00 TUE (b00xmkdw)
RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days
02:15 SAT (b00xjth7)
Radio Shuttleworth
23:30 MON (b007qs2x)
Raffles
13:30 THU (m0001n5g)
Raffles
20:30 THU (m0001n5g)
Raffles
01:30 FRI (m0001n5g)
Raffles
13:30 FRI (m0001mfp)
Raffles
20:30 FRI (m0001mfp)
Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
18:30 FRI (b0085hqx)
Rigor Mortis
23:00 THU (b00gszmk)
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
08:30 FRI (b008ggtc)
Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends
22:00 FRI (b008ggtc)
Ross Noble Goes Global
23:30 THU (b007jvv4)
Round the Horne
08:00 MON (b00j05x3)
Round the Horne
12:00 MON (b00j05x3)
Round the Horne
19:00 MON (b00j05x3)
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein
18:30 SUN (b00lblq5)
Short Stories by Robert Heinlein
00:30 MON (b00lblq5)
Sounding Off with McGough
22:30 TUE (b007jlwb)
Speak Spirit Speak
14:30 WED (b00xmv2b)
Stephen King - Blaze
23:15 SAT (b00g2ch3)
That Reminds Me
11:30 SUN (b007jndb)
That Reminds Me
17:30 SUN (b007jndb)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
08:00 TUE (b01s254c)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
12:00 TUE (b01s254c)
The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show
19:00 TUE (b01s254c)
The House of Milton Jones
08:30 WED (b00l6gf0)
The House of Milton Jones
22:00 WED (b00l6gf0)
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 Last Post
14:30 THU (b00xn7d4)
The Lee Mack Show
23:00 WED (b00c075z)
The Leicester Comedy Festival
22:30 FRI (b00qm4z5)
The Maltby Collection
22:30 WED (b00xmvwb)
The Man in Black
18:30 SAT (b00nvvgj)
The Man in Black
00:30 SUN (b00nvvgj)
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
09:30 WED (b007xvlm)
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
17:30 WED (b007xvlm)
The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel
04:30 THU (b007xvlm)
The Men from the Ministry
08:00 THU (b00xn6sw)
The Men from the Ministry
12:00 THU (b00xn6sw)
The Men from the Ministry
19:00 THU (b00xn6sw)
The Million Pound Radio Show
23:30 WED (b007jzt4)
The Mitch Benn Music Show
23:30 SUN (b00b311z)
The Navy Lark
08:00 FRI (b007k26r)
The Navy Lark
12:00 FRI (b007k26r)
The Navy Lark
19:00 FRI (b007k26r)
The News Quiz
16:30 SUN (b00xlwqn)
The News Quiz
04:30 MON (b00xlwqn)
The Parrot Sketch
14:30 MON (b00xmh61)
The Pickerskill Detentions
22:45 TUE (b00xmljy)
The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket
12:30 FRI (b007jrkn)
The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket
19:30 FRI (b007jrkn)
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
09:00 MON (b007jyt4)
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
17:00 MON (b007jyt4)
The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
04:00 TUE (b007jyt4)
The Sofa of Time
23:30 TUE (b00hy949)
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse
09:00 TUE (b0076ywy)
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse
17:00 TUE (b0076ywy)
The Stanley Baxter Playhouse
04:00 WED (b0076ywy)
The Young Postmen
23:30 FRI (b00fwf94)
Wally K Daly Trilogy
02:30 SUN (b007jtv8)
Wally K Daly Trilogy
13:00 SUN (b007jtv8)
Wally K Daly Trilogy
01:00 MON (b007jtv8)
We've Been Here Before
14:00 THU (b00ft41b)
Wimsey
01:00 SAT (b007jvn6)
Wimsey
13:00 MON (b007jvn8)
Wimsey
20:00 MON (b007jvn8)
Wimsey
01:00 TUE (b007jvn8)
Wimsey
13:00 TUE (b007jvng)
Wimsey
20:00 TUE (b007jvng)
Wimsey
01:00 WED (b007jvng)
Wimsey
13:00 WED (b007jvnj)
Wimsey
20:00 WED (b007jvnj)
Wimsey
01:00 THU (b007jvnj)
Wimsey
13:00 THU (b007jvnm)
Wimsey
20:00 THU (b007jvnm)
Wimsey
01:00 FRI (b007jvnm)
Wimsey
13:00 FRI (b007k440)
Wimsey
20:00 FRI (b007k440)