Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 1 of 6 SATURDAY 02 FEBRUARY 2008 Pomfret ... Stephen Thorne Radio 4 Extra. Jannice .... Shirley Dixon Producer: Edward Taylor SAT 00:00 Revenge of the Celebrity Mummies (b007k0m2) Father Roache ....Hugh Dickson First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in August 1976. Episode 4 Statesman Peel ....Gerard McDermott SAT 14:00 02/02/2008 (b00fn5ms) The comedy-horror in the British Museum continues. How to The Pedlar ....Ioan Meredith Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on get 8000 angry body parts back in their cases before opening Benjamin ....Chris Pavlo BBC7. time? Young Deborah ....Katie Clarke SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b007jws3) SAT 00:30 Dream Story (b007m9wj) Young David ....George Maguire The American funny man presents comedy and music from the Episode 7 Others parts by Joseph Head, Robert Harper, Alex Lowe, Milwaukee Theater, Wisconsin, with the Milwaukee Mandolin Fridolin returns to the house of the masked ball to find the Alison Pettitt and Christopher Scott Orchestra. mysterious woman who saved his life, and has an unpleasant Director David Blount SAT 18:00 Space Hacks (b007k1tk) surprise. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1997. Space Hacks SAT 01:00 Dick Francis (b007qg3v) SAT 06:00 To the Manor Born (b007lzww) Lost in Space Ship Bolt A Wife's Prerogative Journalists Moog and Charlie probe a disappearance. Sci-fi 5. Nemesis for Two Audrey makes the most of helping Devere - by pretending she's comedy with Dan Mersh and Prunella Scales. From February Champion jockey Kit Fielding gets wind that Henri de Brescou his wife. 2007. plans to kill more horses. Kit is determined to put a stop to this Starring Penelope Keith as Audrey fforbes-Hamilton. SAT 18:30 Fear on 4 (b007jn40) needless slaughter. Keith Barron ..... Richard DeVere Series 2 Conclusion of Dick Francis's racing thriller. Angela Thorne ..... Marjory Frobisher St. Austin Friars Kit Fielding ...... Eric Allan Nicholas McArdle ..... Brabinger The Reverend Martin Williams is increasingly disturbed by Princess Casilia ...... Sian Phillips Margery Withers ..... Mrs Polouvicka extraordinary events at his church. He is determined to find out Danielle ...... Elizabeth MacGovern Frank Middlemass ..... Ned what is happening but discovers he has bitten off more than he Roland ...... Simon Carter Mademoiselle Dutoit ..... Rula Lenska can chew. Wykeham ...... William Eedle The tale of lady of the manor Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, forced The Man in Black sets the scene... Prince Litsi ...... Sam Dastor to sell her beloved Grantleigh Estate when her husband's death Fear on 4 brings you more in a series of nerve-tinglers. Henri ...... John Bull leaves her financially strapped. With butler Brabinger in tow, Written by Robert Westal and dramatised by Stephen Wyatt Greening ...... Jack May they've decamped to the tiny Old Lodge cottage. The Man In Black …. Edward de Souza Thomas ...... Steve Hodson From this vantage point, Audrey keeps a close and disapproving Rev Martin Williams …. Michael Maloney Beatrice Bunt ...... Margaret Robertson eye on the estate's new owner, the nouveau-riche Richard Mrs Sheila Williams …. Melinda Walker Allardeck ...... Bill Wallis DeVere, a wholesale foods magnate of Czech descent. Larry Harper …. Michael Deacon Dramatised by John Ashe. First piloted on radio and then whisked off to TV before it ever Phillips …. Geoffrey Whitehead Directed by Shaun MacLoughlin at BBC Pebble Mill. appeared, before finally arriving home in 1997. Rubens …. Clifford Norgate First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1994. Adapted from his TV scripts by Peter Spence. Betyl …. John Moffat SAT 01:30 Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? Producer: Jane Berthoud William Henry Drogo …. David March (b007jq12) First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1997. Miss Drogo (Celicia) …. Margaret Robertson Episode 2 SAT 06:30 Second Thoughts (b007jwzt) The Police Sergeant …. Michael Graham Cox With just days to live, a Victorian policeman continues his final Series 1 Secretary …. Jo Kendall confession from his death bed. She Who Hesitates Bishop …. Norman Bird With mystery still surrounding the brutal murder of John Still trying to find their feet together, Bill and Faith end up Director: Martin Jenkins Zebedee, he recalls his determination to solve the case when the bickering, as she struggles to act impulsively... First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1989. rest of the police force had given up. Sitcom about the battles of divorcees Bill MacGregor and Faith SAT 19:00 Westway (b00fn5mq) Detective story by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1881. Greyshott trying to forge a relationship whilst balancing the [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Concluded by Ronald Pickup demands of his ex-wife, Liza and her teenage children, Hannah SAT 20:00 Double or Nothing: Partnerships in Radio Producer: Joanne Reardon and Joe. Comedy (b007wdvv) Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in October 2003. Stars Lynda Bellingham as Faith and James Bolam as Bill. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008vr8m) Series one of four inspired by the real lives of its writers, SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b007jws3) The Chaplaincy husband and wife Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 today] The appointment of the Chaplain is imminent and there's a A TV version made by LWT for ITV appeared in 1991 and ran surprise encounter in Rome. Stars Ron Cook and Caroline for four series, with a spin-off 'Faith in the Future'. Martin. Faith ...... Lynda Bellingham SUNDAY 03 FEBRUARY 2008 SAT 02:15 Paupers and Pig Killers (b007lzdp) Bill ...... James Bolam Series 2 Hannah ...... Kelda Holmes SUN 00:00 Space Hacks (b007k1tk) Travel Broadens the Seat Joe ...... Mark Denham [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] A hectic social visit to Bath with his family, and more from the Hilary ...... Celia Imrie SUN 00:30 Fear on 4 (b007jn40) diary of Somerset parson William Holland. Stars Ronald Alex ...... John Samson [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] Pickup. Treadwell ...... Richard Tate SUN 01:00 Dick Francis (b007mw9r) SAT 03:00 Nigel and Earl Sort Out the World (b008vr8l) Producer: [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] Episode 5 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1988. SUN 02:30 The Men from the Ministry (b007jpsq) The surreal duo try solving the globe's topical problems. Stars SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fn5mn) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Saturday] Andrew Livingstone and Fine Time Fontayne. From August Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. SUN 03:00 Double or Nothing: Partnerships in Radio 1992. SAT 08:00 Westway (b00fn5mq) Comedy (b007wdvv) SAT 03:30 (b008vt68) Drama serial set in and around a busy medical practice in West [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday] Series 2 . SUN 06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b007jws3) Episode 4 SAT 09:00 Double or Nothing: Partnerships in Radio [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday] Back where it started out. and ' Comedy (b007wdvv) SUN 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fn7xj) oddball TV smash hit, without the cameras. From March 2002. sets out to prove that two of anything is fun - and Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. SAT 04:00 The Nimmo Twins in... (b00jh6jp) that radio comedy is especially good served in pairs. He SUN 08:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch Omnibus Series 1 presents a selection of six comic duos: Little Britain (March (b008wcq0) I Say, I Say, I Say 2002), Much Binding in the Marsh (Feb 1949), In All Episode 1 Disabled comedian Bill finds popularity once more and Directions (Oct 1952), Absolute Power (Jan 2002), Armstrong Made for 4 Extra. Dorothea Brooke yearns to right society's embarks on one final gig. Owen Evans' monologue from and Miller (March 1998), and Laurel and Hardy On Tour wrongs in 1830s England. Then Dr Lydgate arrives. Stars Roger September 2000. (2006). Allam and Candida Benson. SAT 04:30 The Penny Dreadfuls (b00gpbcq) Over three hours, you'll get a firm flavour of the dynamics of SUN 09:15 Margaret Bonham - The Casino (b007sygh) The Brothers Faversham double acts in action. Double acts aren't always performers - The Two Mrs Reeds Augustus Faversham writing partnerships are just as important, and sometimes it's a Two women with the same name convalesce in a maternity The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician - couple of characters which make great comedic chemistry. ward. Emma Fielding reads Margaret Bonham's story. Augustus Faversham. An alumni of Cambridge footlights, Hugh Dennis is perhaps SUN 09:30 Unearthing Mysteries (b008wd16) The comedy sketch trio present swashbuckling tales of four best known for his own association with Steve Punt - both hosts Series 3 brothers born into the same privileged aristocratic family - of BBC Radio 4's long-running comedy hit The Show, as The 'Red Lady' of Paviland Horatius, Theseus, Leonidas and Augustus. well as part of the legendary line-up in 4 Extra's archive stable- What can an ancient skeleton can tell us about how Homo Written by and starring , and Thom mate The Mary Whitehouse Experience. Hugh is also star of Sapiens came to succeed the Neanderthals? Aubrey Manning Tuck. Andy Hamilton's hit BBC One TV sitcom Outnumbered. reports. Alexandra Faversham ... Ingrid Oliver SAT 12:00 Dick Francis (b007mw9r) SUN 10:00 Don Taylor - Underworld (b008wd17) Narrator... . Enquiry Harry is out of work. Myra is worried about money and Ted is Producer: Julia McKenzie When a jockey is framed and loses his licence, he is determined worried about Socialism. Harry decides to retreat to his study, Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in February 2008. to clear his name. Thriller starring Tony Osoba, Robert Lang to translate Virgil book six, the famous visit to the Underworld. SAT 05:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1mf) and Bill Nighy. But then the broom cupboard opens and 17th century poet John 1. Wilderness SAT 13:30 The Men from the Ministry (b007jpsq) Milton appears, to take him on a very particular journey... In 1730, drawn by a wild romantic impulse, Francis Herries Penny Wise Don Taylor's inventive drama stars Stephen Moore as Harry, moves his family to a tumbledown ancestral house called The arrival of a computer means the bumbling civil servants are Sara Kestelman as Myra, Jack Shepherd as Ted, Michael 'Herries', ringed by the Cumberland fells. facing the axe... Pennington as Milton, Oliver Ford Davies as Philosopher, Paul Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Janet Maw. Stars Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler. Daneman as the Chairman, David King as Virgil, Cathy Sara as Hugh Walpole's historical novel, first published in 1930. With Norma Ronald, Ronald Baddiley and John Graham. Chloe, Walter Sparrow as Dad, Neville Jason as Mark and Tom Dramatised in four parts by Eric Pringle. Written by Edward Taylor and John Graham. Bevan as John. Francis .... Gavin Muir 'The Men from the Ministry' ran for 14 series between 1962 Producer: Jeremy Howe David ... Mark Bonnar and 1977. Deryck Guyler replaced Wilfrid Hyde-White from First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994. Margaret ... Janet Maw 1966. Sadly many episodes didn't survive in the archive, SUN 11:30 At Home With Hinge and Bracket (b008wd18) Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw however the BBC's Transcription Service re-recorded 14 shows 6. Benjamin Luxon Alice Press ... Jane Slavin in 1980 - never broadcast in the UK, until the arrival of BBC Dame Hilda Bracket and her lifelong companion, Dr Evadne Supported by .co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 2 of 6 Hinge, invite you to eavesdrop on some informal music and MON 06:00 Listen to Les (b007jr4c) Hugh Walpole's historical novel dramatised by Eric Pringle. conversation. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Sunday] Francis ... Gavin Muir Joining them in the music room is acclaimed baritone star, MON 06:30 The Al Read Show (b007svwt) David ... Mark Bonnar Benjamin Luxon. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw Dame Hilda Bracket ...... George Logan MON 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fnc2c) Margaret ... Janet Maw Dr Evadne Hinge ...... Patrick Fyffe Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. Mirabell ... Deborah Berlin Producer: John Fawcett Wilson MON 08:00 The Goon Show (b008wf71) Roche ... Hugh Dickson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1990. Series 7 Cumberlege ... Gordon Reid SUN 12:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b007jzmm) The Nadger Plague Hetty ... Alison Pettitt Ken Dodd Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft in a bid to thwart Grytpype- Other parts played by: The legendary comedy king chats about his hit records, Thynne and Moriarty Shirley Dixon Shakespeare, good manners, contemporary comedy - and teeth. Groundbreaking, surreal BBC radio comedy written by Spike Robert Harper SUN 13:00 Listen to Les (b007jr4c) Milligan and Larry Stephens. Carolyn Jones Classic sketches and songs from master of deadpan humour Les Starring: Alex Lowe Dawson. Including a hungry Cissie and Ada down at the health Peter Sellers Gerard McDermott farm. Harry Secombe Ioan Meredith SUN 13:30 The Al Read Show (b007svwt) Spike Milligan Chris Pavlo The northern comic's monologues from the 1950s. Arriving First billed as Crazy People, ten series of The Goon Show were Stephen Thorne home late, Al's efforts to relax are thwarted by his wife. recorded between 1951 and 1960, but sadly many of the earliest Director David Blount SUN 14:00 03/02/2008 (b00fn7xl) shows weren’t kept in the archive. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997. Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on With the Ray Ellington Quartet and Max Geldray. MON 12:00 The Goon Show (b008wf71) BBC7. Orchestra conducted by Wally Stott. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN 17:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b007jzmm) Announcer: Wallace Greenslade MON 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b008wfcb) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Producer: Peter Eton Cleese and Co delve into the dark side, exploring the SUN 18:00 Ben Moor - Undone (b00f6ddb) First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in October 1956. unexplainable. Scary. Writers include Eric Idle. Series 2 MON 08:30 Mark Tavener - In the Red (b007k003) MON 13:00 Westway (b00fnc2f) Unrelated Episode 3 Drama serial set in and around a busy medical practice in West Edna interrogates The Prince, learns more about her own Anarchic BBC reporter George Cragge probes the murder of London. powers and takes on the public information porn industry. another London bank manager - while in Broadcasting House, MON 13:15 The Science of DIY (b008wfcc) Staring Alex Tregear and Ben Moor. BBC Controllers are counting on divine intervention to topple The Wheelbarrow Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga about magazine editor Edna the Director General. The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow Turner entering a parallel world where her version of London is London is plagued by a series of bizarre murders of bank experts reveal the importance of leverage when conveying a replaced with the city of Undone. managers. Hot on the trail of the killer are an old-style Chief load. Edna Turner ...... Alex Tregear Police Inspector and BBC Radio's anarchic crime MON 13:30 Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet (b007jm8s) Tankerton Slopes ...... Ben Moor correspondent, George Cragge. Episode 1 Billy ...... Duncan Wisbey A blackly humorous murder mystery set in the world of City Black sheep of his philanthropic Baltimore family, Barnaby Ida ...... Sophie Duval finance, the BBC and political parties starring Michael Gaitlin, takes a train to Philadelphia. Read by William Hope. Prince ...... Kevin Eldon Williams. MON 13:45 Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas Other parts played by the cast. Dramatised by Mark Tavener and Peter Baynham from Mark (b008wfdp) Producer: Colin Anderson Tavener's novel. Episode 1 Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Radio Comedy and first George Cragge ...... Michael Williams Robin Marantz Henig's biography about the Moravian monk broadcast in February 2008. Frank Jefferson ...... Barry Foster who pioneered genetic research. Read by Liza Ross and SUN 18:30 Last Days of Shandakor (b007k30c) Geoffrey Crichton-Potter ...... Stephen Moore Michael Williams. Episode 2 Henry ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt MON 14:00 04/02/2008 (b00fnc2h) Fear turns to admiration, as anthropologist Jon learns about his Max ...... Peter Woodthorpe Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on alien captors. Nathan Osgood reads Leigh Brackett's adventure. Controller Radio 2 ...... BBC7. SUN 19:00 Listen to Les (b007jr4c) Controller Radio 4 ...... John Bird MON 17:00 Beachcomber... By the Way (b008wff3) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] Dominic De'ath ...... Benjamin Whitrow Series 3 SUN 19:30 The Al Read Show (b007svwt) Hercules Fortescue ...... Nicholas Le Prevost Episode 5 [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Andrew James ...... Peter Serafinowcz A new matron at a boys’ school and the case of the false beard. SUN 20:00 Don Taylor - Underworld (b008wd17) Agony Aunt ...... Eva Stuart Richard Ingrams, John Wells, John Sessions, Joan Sims amd [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Oswald ...... Simon Greenall recreate the world of JB Morton. SUN 21:30 At Home With Hinge and Bracket (b008wd18) Chairman ...... Peter Yapp With Brian Bowles, Simon Greenall, Henrietta Gooden and [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] Other parts by Oliver Sentona and Alice Arnold. featuring June Whitfield. SUN 22:00 (b008wdrl) Music by Paul Mottram Running in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975 – JB Morton’s Join and the panellists Fresh from Four as they Producer: Paul Schlesinger surreally comic ‘Beachcomber’ column paved the way for a wade through a week's news stories. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995. great deal of modern humour – thanks to characters he created SUN 22:30 Chain Reaction (b00gsb81) MON 09:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders between the wars. Series 2 (b008wf8j) Adapted by Michael Barfield with Richard Ingrams. Barry Cryer Interviews Mark Thomas Series 1 Announcer: Brian Perkins. Veteran gagsmith Barry Cryer and political comedian Mark Episode 1 Producer: Harry Thompson Thomas in the tag talk show, where the guest is next week's Since graduation, Simon has hardly blazed a trail as a plodding First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1994. interviewer. Health and Safety executive, so why does his old Cambridge MON 17:30 Whatever Happened to ? Based on the original BBC Radio 5 programme of the same master Gilbert need him? (b007jrms) name, Chain Reaction is a simple idea of big name stars from Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, Birthday Boy the world of entertainment interviewing others whose work they celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge Bob bungles a surprise birthday party for Terry. appreciate and admire. College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and Starring James Bolam as Terry Collier, as Bob Recorded with an audience, the interviews focus on the life, now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering Ferris and Brigit Forsyth as Thelma Chambers. career and the passions of the interviewee but often prove to be whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first Created and scripted for BBC TV by Dick Clement and Ian La as revealing about the interviewer. appeared. Frenais. Adapted for radio by Patrick Tilley. Producer: Tilusha Ghelani CAST: Producer: John Browell First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004. Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1975. SUN 23:00 The Leicester Comedy Festival (b008wdrm) Simon …. MON 18:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007jv38) 2007 Patricia …. Rebecca Front Freezerville Host Jason Byrne introduces stand-ups , Rhod with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily A group of scientists are conducting research in the Antarctic, Gilbert and Arnab Chanda. Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Hugh Dickson, and Beth Chalmers the most pristine environment on Earth - but there are black Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger clouds on the horizon. Welcome to the dark, dark world of Cold Producer: Dawn Ellis Blood... MONDAY 04 FEBRUARY 2008 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. Made in 2005 but set in 2015. MON 09:30 It Had to be Murder (b007jv77) Simon Bovey's 5-part sci-fi thriller stars Tim McMullan as MON 00:00 Ben Moor - Undone (b00f6ddb) Episode 1 Bowers, Tom Mannion as Commander Taft, Stuart McLoughlin [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] The riveting story of a man immobilised in his apartment, as Max Bellingfield, Ndidi Del Fatti as Anaya and Helen MON 00:30 Last Days of Shandakor (b007k30c) observing the minutiae of life - and death - through his rear Longworth as Deborah Marks. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] window. Director: Marc Beeby MON 01:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch Omnibus MON 10:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wf96) Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. (b008wcq0) A Bad Bet MON 18:30 Dream Story (b007mcc3) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] Fred Vincy struggles with his debts, and Dorothea finds her Episode 8 MON 02:15 Margaret Bonham - The Casino (b007sygh) marriage under strain. Stars Robert Glenister and Caroline Arthur Schnitzler's exploration of jealousy and desire reaches [Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 on Sunday] Martin. its disturbing conclusion. Read by Paul Rhys. MON 02:30 Unearthing Mysteries (b008wd16) MON 10:15 Paupers and Pig Killers (b007m03j) MON 19:00 The Goon Show (b008wf71) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] Series 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON 03:00 The News Quiz (b008wdrl) Episode 3 MON 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b008wfcb) [Repeat of broadcast at 22:00 on Sunday] Can rowdy Robert avoid the ladies and quit booze? The diary of [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] MON 03:30 Chain Reaction (b00gsb81) Somerset parson William Holland. Stars Ronald Pickup. MON 20:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Sunday] MON 11:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1nq) (b008wf8j) MON 04:00 The Leicester Comedy Festival (b008wdrm) 2. Forty-Five [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Sunday] Francis encounters Mirabell again and his fate is sealed. MON 20:30 It Had to be Murder (b007jv77) MON 05:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b007jzmm) Meanwhile, the rebels are at the gates of Carlisle. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Sunday] Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Jane Whittenshaw. MON 21:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wf96) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 3 of 6 [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge management company, based in . MON 21:15 Paupers and Pig Killers (b007m03j) College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and Prunella Scales in the first of four series of Simon Brett's [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering sitcom MON 22:00 Mark Tavener - In the Red (b007k003) whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first Rosie ...... Prunella Scales [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] appeared. Kate ...... Arabella Weir MON 22:30 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World (b007qx6z) CAST: Jo ...... Rebecca Callard Series 1 Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer Bob ...... Duncan Preston The Universe Simon …. Samuel West Tess ...... Annette Badland The spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries. Stars Patricia …. Rebecca Front Mr Blantyre ...... Richard Herring, Stewart Lee and Tom Baker. From October with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily Mr Joost ...... Stephen Thorne 1992. Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Jason Chan and Beth Chalmers Producer: Maria Esposito MON 23:00 Sounding Off with McGough (b007k44n) Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2000 2. World Inhabitants Producer: Dawn Ellis TUE 18:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s5v2) Roger McGough's poetic reflections on the inhabitants of the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. Cold Heart world. TUE 09:30 It Had to be Murder (b00fl6jf) At Ellsworth Research Centre, deep in the Antarctic, scientist With the accompaniment of long-time musical collaborator Episode 2 Russell Bowers is recovering after his incredible trek. Andy Roberts. The riveting story of a man immobilised in his apartment, Meanwhile, Commander Taft and meteorologist Anaya are Recorded in Bath. observing the minutiae of life - and death - through his rear heading to Mitchell Bluff to discover what they can about the Producer: Sara Davies window. attack on Bowers and his team. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2000. TUE 10:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wmnk) Simon Bovey's 5-part sci-fi thriller set in 2015 stars Tim MON 23:15 The Shuttleworths (b007jp7x) Waiting for Death McMullan as Bowers, Tom Mannion as Commander Taft, Series 3 Dr Lydgate attends the poorly Reverend Casaubon, and Fred's Stuart McLoughlin as Max Bellingfield, Ndidi Del Fatti as Midsummer Madras debts trouble the Garth family. Stars Ron Cook and William Anaya and Helen Longworth as Deborah. Mary thinks she has seen a mouse, so John Shuttleworth starts a Gaunt. Director: Marc Beeby musical investigation. Stars Graham Fellows. From November TUE 10:15 A Visitation (b008wmny) Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. 1997. A man is forced to re-examine his cruelty towards a girl from TUE 18:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvd3) MON 23:30 Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop (b008wfjz) his past. Stars John Wood, Julian Glover and Prunella Scales. Episode 1 Episode 3 TUE 11:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1pw) When the narrator and his companion camp on a remote island, The manly world of Steve 'not the snooker player' Davis, Victor 3. The Wild Marriage they think they see a body in the water and a man calling to Wood and The Big Fat Chef. With Dave Lamb. From June It is now 1756 and David is prospering. But Francis roams the them. But that's just the start of this clawing claustrophobic tale 2000. fells searching for something he can never find. of suspense and mounting terror. Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Jane Whittenshaw. Read by Roger Allam. Hugh Walpole's historical novel dramatised by Eric Pringle. Algernon Blackwood's chilling tale has been described as one of TUESDAY 05 FEBRUARY 2008 Francis ... Gavin Muir the finest supernatural stories ever. David ... Mark Bonnar Producer: Lawrence Jackson TUE 00:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007jv38) Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] Mirabell ... Deborah Berlin TUE 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jp6s) TUE 00:30 Dream Story (b007mcc3) Pomfret ... Stephen Thorne [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] Sunwood/Bann ... Christopher Scott TUE 19:30 Steptoe and Son (b007k01b) TUE 01:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Denburn ... Keith Drinkel [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] (b008wf8j) Sarah .... Becky Hindley TUE 20:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] Other parts played by Hugh Dickson, Carolyn Jones, Ioan (b008wmnj) TUE 01:30 It Had to be Murder (b007jv77) Meredith, Chris Pavlo and Alison Pettitt [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] Director: David Blount TUE 20:30 It Had to be Murder (b00fl6jf) TUE 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wf96) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jp6s) TUE 21:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wmnk) TUE 02:15 Paupers and Pig Killers (b007m03j) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Monday] TUE 12:30 Steptoe and Son (b007k01b) TUE 21:15 A Visitation (b008wmny) TUE 03:00 Mark Tavener - In the Red (b007k003) Series 3 [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Monday] Robbery With Violence TUE 22:00 's A Brief History of Timewasting TUE 03:30 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World (b007qx6z) Terrified Albert lies to son Harold after accidentally breaking (b008wmnh) [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Monday] his treasured porcelain collection. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE 04:00 Sounding Off with McGough (b007k44n) Starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. TUE 22:30 Old Harry's Game (b007k1fk) [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] Following the conclusion of their hugely successful association Series 1 TUE 04:15 The Shuttleworths (b007jp7x) with Tony Hancock, writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson Rebellion [Repeat of broadcast at 23:15 on Monday] wrote 10 pilots for the BBC TV's Comedy Playhouse in 1962. Gary leads a demon rebellion against the Prince of Darkness. TUE 04:30 Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop (b008wfjz) The Offer featured the lives of rag and bone men Albert Meanwhile Satan ponders the meaning of happiness - and Elvis [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Monday] Steptoe and son Harold - and was the spark for a run of eight Presley gets locked in a crate... TUE 05:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1nq) series on TV. Andy Hamilton's comedy series set in Hell. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] Albert ...... Wilfrid Brambell Satan ...... Andy Hamilton TUE 06:00 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Harold ...... Harry H Corbett The Professor ...... James Grout (b007jrms) Inspector ...... Dudley Foster Thomas ...... [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Monday] With Garrard Green, Edward Kelsey and Trevor Martin. Gary, The Demon ...... Steven O'Donnell TUE 06:30 Beachcomber... By the Way (b008wff3) Adapted for radio from their TV scripts by Ray Galton and Other characters played by Philip Pope, Penelope Nice, [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] Alan Simpson. Michael Fenton Stevens and Nigel Pegram. TUE 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fnm15) Producer: Bobby Jaye Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in May 1971. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1995. TUE 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jp6s) TUE 13:00 Westway (b00fnm17) TUE 23:00 The Beaton Generation (b008wqxm) Series 6 Drama serial set in and around a busy medical practice in West Episode 6 The Smugglers London. The topical comedy and chat show with Alistair Beaton. Guests Returning from a holiday abroad, Sid tricks the lad and Bill into TUE 13:15 The Science of DIY (b008wmws) include Max Clifford and Kevin Day. sneaking in watches. A Chip off the Old Block TUE 23:45 All the World's a Globe (b007k44p) Starring Tony Hancock. The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow 2. Civilisation With Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Kenneth Williams, Patricia experts reveal how to sharpen and use your tools properly. From Egypt to origami. Hayes and Noel Dryden. TUE 13:30 Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet (b007jm9b) The history of mankind from the first amoeba to the Second Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Episode 2 World War. Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott. Uncovering the source of his family's fortune, Barnaby Gaitlin Presented by the entire cast of the National Theatre of Brent - Producer: Tom Ronald hopes for the same angelic intervention. Read by William Hope. Desmond Olivier Dingle and Wallace, aided by Mr Barker. First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in September TUE 13:45 Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas Written by Patrick Barlow, with additional material by Jim 1959. (b008wmwt) Broadbent and Martin Duncan. TUE 08:30 Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting Episode 2 With thanks to (b008wmnh) Despite struggles with other duties, the monk begins his Patrick Barlow Series 2 experiments. Robin Marantz Henig's biography, read by Museum of East End Life Michael Williams. Martin Duncan A new museum of East End Life, shaped like an enormous TUE 14:00 05/02/2008 (b00fnm19) Producer: Lissa Evans upturned whelk cup, means more structural damage to Linda's Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1990. laid-back lifestyle. BBC7. Sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith. TUE 17:00 King Street Junior (b007jml9) With Femi Elufowoju Jnr, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, Series 6 WEDNESDAY 06 FEBRUARY 2008 Martin Hyder and Chris Neill. Safety First Producer: Jon Rolph All go at school with a serious road accident at the gates, and a WED 00:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s5v2) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2002. radio show for the headmaster to record. Stars Karl Howman. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] TUE 09:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders TUE 17:30 Smelling of Roses (b007jzcd) WED 00:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvd3) (b008wmnj) Series 1 [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] Series 1 Wise after the Event WED 01:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Episode 2 The lives of Rosie and her granddaughter Jo are shaken by the (b008wmnj) Another mysterious death makes Health and Safety executive return of Rosie's daughter Kate after a long spell working [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday] Simon consider the relevance of cruets. abroad. WED 01:30 It Had to be Murder (b00fl6jf) Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, The trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her event [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 4 of 6 WED 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wmnk) (b008x0vt) [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Wednesday] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] Episode 3 THU 05:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1r3) WED 02:15 A Visitation (b008wmny) The pioneer geneticist presents his findings to a baffled [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Tuesday] audience. Robin Marantz Henig's biography read by Michael THU 06:00 The Michael Bentine Show (b008x0wg) WED 03:00 Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting Williams. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Wednesday] (b008wmnh) WED 14:00 06/02/2008 (b00fnp10) THU 06:30 My Music (b008x0w2) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Tuesday] Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] WED 03:30 Old Harry's Game (b007k1fk) BBC7. THU 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fnptw) [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Tuesday] WED 17:00 My Music (b008x0w2) Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. WED 04:00 The Beaton Generation (b008wqxm) It's musical panel game time with John Amis and Frank Muir THU 08:00 Yes Minister (b007jmpx) [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Tuesday] against Ian Wallace and . Series 1 WED 04:45 All the World's a Globe (b007k44p) WED 17:30 The Michael Bentine Show (b008x0wg) The Right to Know [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Tuesday] From 19/02/1984 MP Jim Hacker tries to excavate himself from problems with WED 05:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1pw) From Russian spies to a tour of BBC sound effects department. badgers. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] Michael Bentine in the ultimate one-man show written and Starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds. WED 06:00 Smelling of Roses (b007jzcd) performed by the host. Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn satirical sitcom ran on BBC TV [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Tuesday] Producer: Jamie Rix between 1980 and 1984. Yes Minister is centred around the WED 06:30 King Street Junior (b007jml9) First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in February 1984. hapless Jim Hacker and a collection of civil service underlings [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED 18:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s74m) headed by the Machiavellian Sir Humphrey Appleby and WED 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fnp0w) The Changing Man obsequious Bernard. Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. After his trip to Mitchell Bluff, Taft's realised Bowers' story Jim Hacker ...... Paul Eddington WED 08:00 Beyond Our Ken (b007jr4b) about the attack on his base doesn't add up - and Bowers isn't Sir Humphrey Appleby ...... Nigel Hawthorne From 21/12/1959 giving anything away. Worse, a member of Taft's team has been Bernard ...... Derek Fowlds Kenneth Horne sets sail with Treasure Island as you've never found dead... Annie ...... Diana Hoddinott heard it before. With Kenneth Williams. From December 1959. Simon Bovey's 5-part sci-fi thriller set in 2015 stars Tim Lucy ...... Gerry Cowper WED 08:30 (b008wzvj) McMullan as Bowers, Tom Mannion as Commander Taft, Protester ...... Carol Boyd Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens lead the team of celebrity Stuart McLoughlin as Max Bellingfield, Ndidi Del Fatti as Sir Frederick ...... Peter Cellier doppelgangers in the take-off show. Anaya and Helen Longworth as Deborah. Adapted for radio by producer Pete Atkin. WED 09:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Director: Marc Beeby First broadcast on Radio 4 in November 1983. (b008wzvk) Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. THU 08:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b008x3lt) Series 1 WED 18:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvd9) Series 3 Episode 3 Episode 2 Episode 1 As dead don Peter Devanti's sordid side is made public, Simon The canoe is damaged and the narrator decides the willow trees Andy and Katy have a lovely new baby and Daniel has a struggles with his day job. are against their presence on the island. Read by Roger Allam. brilliant new job. Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, From March 2005. But Lucy has a horrible new feeling. Is Daniel about to leave celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge WED 19:00 Beyond Our Ken (b007jr4b) her for a woman called Katriona who's obsessed with cheese? College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life and now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering WED 19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two 30-something non- whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first (b007k10r) parents. appeared. [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Starring as Daniel, Liz Carling as Lucy, Tracy- CAST: WED 20:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Ann Oberman as Katie, Tony Gardner as Andy and Kate Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer (b008wzvk) Robbins as Katriona. Simon …. Samuel West [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Producer: Liz Anstee Patricia …. Rebecca Front WED 20:30 It Had to be Murder (b007k3tm) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003. with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] THU 09:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Jason Chan and Beth Chalmers WED 21:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wzxz) (b008x3lv) Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Series 1 Producer: Dawn Ellis WED 21:15 On This Shaven Green (b008x0ry) Episode 4 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] Simon has to investigate the college chapel, while also trying to WED 09:30 It Had to be Murder (b007k3tm) WED 22:00 Dead Ringers (b008wzvj) identify Peter Devanti's murderer. But is Zoe the next target? Episode 3 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, The riveting story of a man immobilised in his apartment, WED 22:30 The Museum of Everything (b007k4y7) celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge observing the minutiae of life - and death - through his rear Series 2 College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and window. Behind the Magic now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering WED 10:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wzxz) The Film Institute has a self-regarding guest; the audio guides whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first The Will start to go wrong - and there's a sneak preview of the Museum's appeared. Fred has hopes for an inheritance, and busy Dr Lydgate has very own behind-the-scenes DVD. CAST: problems of his own. Stars Caroline Martin and Tom Goodman- Written and performed by , Danny Robins Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer Hill. and Dan Tetsell. Simon …. Samuel West WED 10:15 On This Shaven Green (b008x0ry) With Lucy Montgomery. Patricia …. Rebecca Front Drama by Don Taylor. A couple enjoy their garden on an idyllic Music by Dominic Haslam and Ben Walker. with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily summer's day - until a visitor arrives. Producer: Alex Walsh-Taylor Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Stephen Hogan and Beth Chalmers WED 11:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1r3) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2005. Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger 4. A Great Age to Be Beginning WED 23:00 Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off (b007jrq6) Producer: Dawn Ellis Trapped at Herries with a man she cannot love, Mirabell yearns Series 1 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. to be free... Moscow THU 09:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf) Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Deborah Berlin. Cycling solo on a tandem, the inept student is Russia-bound, Episode 1 Conclusion of Hugh Walpole's historical novel dramatised by fundraising for donkeys. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From August Back from the Crusades, detective monk Brother Cadfael faces Eric Pringle. 2002. treachery. Nigel Anthony reads Ellis Peters' medieval mystery. Francis .... Gavin Muir WED 23:30 Hair in the Gate (b007k3mm) THU 10:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008x3lw) David ... Mark Bonnar Series 1 Private and Public Mirabell ... Deborah Berlin Episode 2 Mr Brooke gets a lesson in reform politics, and Dorothea shares Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw Camilla revamps the TV arts show when budgets must be the secrets of her soul with Ladislaw. Stars Caroline Martin. Sarah ... Becky Hindley slashed. Stars Harriet Thorpe and Alistair McGowan. From THU 10:15 Dave Sheasby - Keeping Anne-Marie (b007lr89) Benjamin ... Chris Pavlo September 1993. Cynical solicitor Kenneth Crowson tells a twisty tale involving Reverend ... Christopher Scott the law, the media, a single mother, a hopeful couple - and a Harness ... Gerard McDermott little baby girl. Other parts played by Stephen Thorne, Linda Polan, Katie THURSDAY 07 FEBRUARY 2008 Written by Dave Sheasby. Clarke, Joseph Head, Carolyn Jones and George Maguire Starring Geoffrey Whitehead as Crowson, Hannah Storey as Director David Blount THU 00:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s74m) Marilyn, Carolyn Pickles as Vanessa, Sean Baker as Tim, First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] Jemma Churchill as the Judge and Simon Donaldson as the WED 12:00 Beyond Our Ken (b007jr4b) THU 00:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvd9) Journalist. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] Director: David Hunter WED 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead THU 01:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003. (b007k10r) (b008wzvk) THU 11:00 Where Three Roads Meet (b008x3ml) plays various and sundry characters in this [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] Peter has come to religious crossroads - he no longer believes in sketch show. THU 01:30 It Had to be Murder (b007k3tm) God, making his position as a vicar somewhat tricky. A Don WED 13:00 Westway (b00fnp0y) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] Taylor drama. Drama serial set in and around a busy medical practice in West THU 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008wzxz) THU 12:00 Yes Minister (b007jmpx) London. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED 13:15 The Science of DIY (b008x0vn) THU 02:15 On This Shaven Green (b008x0ry) THU 12:30 The Burkiss Way (b00jr7ft) If I Had a Hammer [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Wednesday] Series 2 The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow THU 03:00 Dead Ringers (b008wzvj) Do You-Know-What The Burkiss Way experts locate the 'sweet spot' to hit your nail on the head. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Wednesday] Any doubts about you-know-what are put to rest. WED 13:30 Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet (b007jm9t) THU 03:30 The Museum of Everything (b007k4y7) The Burkiss Way to Dynamic Living courtesy of Jo Kendall, Episode 3 [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Wednesday] Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. Has Barnaby found his very own fabled 'Gaitlin Angel' aboard THU 04:00 Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off (b007jrq6) With written hints by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick the train? Read by William Hope. [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Wednesday] (who don't want to spell it out). WED 13:45 Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas THU 04:30 Hair in the Gate (b007k3mm) A discreet production from Simon Brett. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 5 of 6 Cult sketch show first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February Music by Philip Pope and Steve Brown. College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and 1977. Written by , Geoffrey Perkins and Jon Canter. now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering THU 13:00 Westway (b00fnpty) Producer: Jamie Rix whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first Drama serial set in and around a busy medical practice in West First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1984. appeared. London. THU 23:00 The Million Pound Radio Show (b008x3tm) CAST: THU 13:15 The Science of DIY (b008x3pq) Series 2 Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer Tightening Up Episode 2 Simon …. Samuel West The art of construction deconstructed. Len Fisher and fellow The news of 1936 - and stereotypes in space. Andy Hamilton Patricia …. Rebecca Front experts offer choice tips on nuts, bolts and spanners while and Nick Revell's sharp-edged topical humour. From August with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily renovating an old bicycle. 1986. Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Martin Hyder, Laurence Howarth THU 13:30 Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet (b007jmb8) THU 23:30 On the Hour (b007k45s) and Beth Chalmers Episode 4 Series 1 Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger As family black sheep Barnaby Gaitlin turns 30, he receives an Episode 5 Producer: Dawn Ellis envelope from his despairing parents. Read by William Hope. The latest on the 'Penelope Keith riots', and just 38 weeks to First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. THU 13:45 Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas Wimbledon. FRI 09:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqs) (b008x3q5) All the news as it happens, if it happens – and the sport with Episode 2 Episode 4 Alan Partridge. Tackling a case of treachery against his master, detective monk Other scientists, including Darwin, receive the monk's findings. Savagely satirical award-winning comedy starring Chris Morris. Brother Cadfael misses his friend Alard. Read by Nigel Robin Marantz Henig's biography read by Michael Williams. With , David Schneider, Rebecca Front, Patrick Anthony. THU 14:00 07/02/2008 (b00fnpv0) Marber and Doon Mackichan. FRI 10:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008x7tl) Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Written by Chris Morris, Richard Herring, Steven Wells, Confidences BBC7. Andrew Glover, David Quantick and Stewart Lee. Reverend Casaubon learns the truth about his illness, and a THU 17:00 King Cutler (b008x3qy) Editor: Armando lannucci stranger arrives. Stars Caroline Martin and Nicholas Murchie. King Cutler IV First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1991. FRI 10:15 Martyn Wade - Alias George Eliot (b007jw2v) Phyllis King and Ivor Cutler continue to have words. Plus 'George Eliot' cannot reveal her true identity - and when a poems, songs and stories.... certain Mr Liggins gets involved, life becomes even more With Dylan Edwards , David Lloyd, Ted Harrison and Craig FRIDAY 08 FEBRUARY 2008 complicated. Murray-Orr. FRI 11:00 Kill the Cameraman First (b008x898) Producer: Neil Cargill FRI 00:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s8gn) When a man ends up in a strange war-torn city, he embarks on a First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in February 1990. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] quest for The Truth. Written and directed by the late Don THU 17:30 Parsley Sidings (b007jp7p) FRI 00:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvdj) Taylor. Series 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI 12:00 Dad's Army (b007jqdz) A Night Out FRI 01:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] A stranded passenger sparks a chain of disasters at the sleepy (b008x3lv) FRI 12:30 Counterpoint (b008x89s) railway station. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] 1999 Starring Arthur Lowe as Horace, Kenneth Connor as FRI 01:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf) Final Bradshaw/Clara, Liz Fraser as Gloria, as Bert, [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] Ned Sherrin hosts the Grand Final with David Hunt of London, John Graham as the Inspector/Minister and Hilary Pritchard as FRI 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008x3lw) Buckinghamshire's Michael Eardley and Len Smith from Essex. Doris. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI 13:00 Margaret Bonham - The Casino (b007tzqb) Jim Eldridge's eponymous series is set in a sleepy railway FRI 02:15 Dave Sheasby - Keeping Anne-Marie (b007lr89) The Professor's Daughter station. The Hepplewhites have run 'Parsley Sidings' station for [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Thursday] Four-year-old Britta and her fearful imagination cause social generations and the current Station Master, Horace, hopes that FRI 03:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b008x3lt) embarrassment for Miss Jenner. Read by Emma Fielding. his son Bert will continue the line. Mild-mannered Ticket Clerk [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Thursday] FRI 13:15 The Science of DIY (b008x8b5) Bert wants to work anywhere but on the railways. His colleague, FRI 03:30 Radio Active (b008x3tl) Getting in a Twist Station Announcer Gloria Simpkins, secretly loves him. Porter [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Thursday] The art of construction deconstructed. Screws and screwdrivers Percy Valentine is an archetypal wheeler-dealer and the ancient FRI 04:00 The Million Pound Radio Show (b008x3tm) - Len Fisher and fellow experts demonstrate how these metal Signalman, Bradshaw, causes havoc and dispenses home-made [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Thursday] fasteners are in fact levers. remedies in equal measure. The 'Parsley Sidings' nemesis is FRI 04:30 On the Hour (b007k45s) FRI 13:30 Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet (b007jmbr) Phineas Perkins, the station master of Potwhistle Halt, one stop [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Thursday] Episode 5 down the line. FRI 05:00 Where Three Roads Meet (b008x3ml) Barnaby takes his mother to visit his daughter, while his 'angel' Producer: Edward Taylor [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] Sofia leaves a message on his machine. Read by William Hope. First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in October 1973. FRI 06:00 Parsley Sidings (b007jp7p) FRI 13:45 Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas THU 18:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007s8gn) [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Thursday] (b008x8b6) Sanctuary No More FRI 06:30 King Cutler (b008x3qy) Episode 5 Deb's found evidence that Bowers has been experimenting on [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] The monk's religious duties take precedence, but his legacy himself and is now a Chimera - changing at a cellular level - FRI 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fnr03) remains. Robin Marantz Henig's biography read by Michael but, the question is, into what? Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. Williams. The answers will have to wait, because now there's a killer on FRI 08:00 Dad's Army (b007jqdz) FRI 14:00 08/02/2008 (b00fnrvh) the loose... Series 3 Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Simon Bovey's 5-part sci-fi thriller set in 2015 stars Tim Big Guns BBC7. McMullan as Bowers, Tom Mannion as Commander Taft, Captain Mainwaring's platoon sparks havoc in Walmington-on- FRI 17:00 Second Thoughts (b007jx0t) Stuart McLoughlin as Max Bellingfield, Ndidi Del Fatti as Sea when they try to fire a large naval gun. Series 1 Anaya and Helen Longworth as Deborah. The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard The Late, Late Show Director: Marc Beeby platoon in Walmington-on-Sea. Where do Faith's children fit in, now that Bill's around? Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV Sitcom about the battles of divorcees Bill MacGregor and Faith THU 18:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvdj) scripts by Harold Snoad and . Greyshott trying to forge a relationship whilst balancing the Episode 3 Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe demands of his ex-wife, Liza and her teenage children, Hannah The companions prepare for a second night and the inevitable Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier and Joe. attack from the island's mysterious forces. Read by Roger Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn Stars Lynda Bellingham as Faith and James Bolam as Bill. Allam. From March 2005. Private Walker …. Larry Martyn Series one of four inspired by the real lives of its writers, THU 19:00 Yes Minister (b007jmpx) Private Pike …. Ian Lavender husband and wife Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Private Frazer …. John Laurie A TV version made by LWT for ITV appeared in 1991 and ran THU 19:30 The Burkiss Way (b00jr7ft) Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley for four series, with a spin-off 'Faith in the Future'. [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Town Councillor/Mr. Upton …. Julian Orchard Faith ...... Lynda Bellingham THU 20:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders The Pickford's Man …. Michael Middleton Bill ...... James Bolam (b008x3lv) Announcer/Newsreader … John Snagge Hannah ...... Kelda Holmes [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Producer: John Dyas Joe ...... Mark Denham THU 20:30 Light on the Road to Woodstock (b007jqqf) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1976. Christi ...... Ian Targett [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] FRI 08:30 Saturday Night Fry (b00kvq7w) Producer: Pete Atkin THU 21:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008x3lw) 1. Pilot Show First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1988. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Stephen Fry's surreal, erudite sketch show with humorous FRI 17:30 To the Manor Born (b007m9wg) THU 21:15 Dave Sheasby - Keeping Anne-Marie (b007lr89) banter and sketches. The Spare Room [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] With Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson. DeVere takes a shine to Mrs fforbes-Hamilton's guest. Is THU 22:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b008x3lt) Special guest: Barry Cryer. Audrey jealous?. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] The pilot programme that spawned Stephen Fry's cult series. A Starring Penelope Keith as Audrey fforbes-Hamilton. THU 22:30 Radio Active (b008x3tl) show identical in spirit to the great Mary Queen of Scots Keith Barron ..... Richard DeVere Series 4 tapestry that hangs in Osterley House. Angela Thorne ..... Marjory Frobisher The Breakfast Show Written by Stephen Fry with additional material by Ian Brown Nicholas McArdle ..... Brabinger Radio Active's Breakfast Show is broadcast simultaneously on and James Hendrie. Margery Withers ..... Mrs Polouvicka TV with a whole host of celebrity interviews, an agony aunt and Producer: Dan Patterson Frank Middlemass ..... Ned live music. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1987. Podge Hodge ..... Zulema Dene What could possibly go wrong? FRI 09:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders The tale of lady of the manor Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, forced Radio Active is the one and only local national radio station. (b008x7tk) to sell her beloved Grantleigh Estate when her husband's death Starring: Series 1 leaves her financially strapped. With butler Brabinger in tow, Helen Atkinson-Wood Episode 5 they've decamped to the tiny Old Lodge cottage. Angus Deayton Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an From this vantage point, Audrey keeps a close and disapproving Geoffrey Perkins intriguing offer. eye on the estate's new owner, the nouveau-riche Richard Philip Pope Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, DeVere, a wholesale foods magnate of Czech descent. Michael Fenton-Stevens celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge First piloted on radio and then whisked off to TV before it ever Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 2 – 8 February 2008 Page 6 of 6 appeared, before finally arriving home in 1997. Adapted from his TV scripts by Peter Spence. Producer: Jane Berthoud First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1997. FRI 18:00 Simon Bovey - Cold Blood (b007jv49) The Antarctican The struggle at the South Pole continues. Having witnessed the destruction of the Ellsworth Research Centre and the death of several of their colleagues, the survivors prepare to flee... Conclusion of Simon Bovey's 5-part sci-fi thriller set in 2015 stars Tim McMullan as Bowers, Tom Mannion as Commander Taft, Stuart McLoughlin as Max Bellingfield, Ndidi Del Fatti as Anaya and Helen Longworth as Deborah. Director: Marc Beeby Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2005. FRI 18:30 Algernon Blackwood - The Willows (b007jvdr) Episode 4 The Swede offers his opinion on the island's evil forces and the necessity of offering them a sacrifice. Read by Roger Allam. From April 2005. 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The sketch comedy show originally ran on BBC Radio 4 from 1996 to 1998, later transferring to TV on BBC Two from 1998 to 2001. Scripted by Sharat Sardana, Richard Pinto and the cast. Produced by Gareth Edwards and Anil Gupta. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1996. FRI 23:00 The Nimmo Twins in... (b00jh6jr) Series 1 Killing Time Mr Pike takes on many mundane jobs, with the zeal of a former assassin. Stars Karl Minns and Owen Evans. From September 2000. FRI 23:30 Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio (b007k0x8) Series 2 Episode 1 Crazy characters and sketches, plus Victorian detective Rutherford Lodge. Stars Colin Hoult and Fergus Craig. From January 2007.

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