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Radio 7 Listings for 14 – 20 February 2009 Page 1 of 6 SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2009 Dr Grogan ...... TP McKenna Dana Boker. Mrs Endicott ...... Susan Jameson Stacy Keach (best known here as US TV detective Mike SAT 00:00 Bram Stoker's Dracula (b007k2bc) Sam ...... Nick Sayce Hammer) takes Serling's original TV role as narrator. Episode 7 Mary ...... Ella Smith Created by Rod Serling, cult sci-fi and horror series 'The With time running out for Mina, can Van Helsing avert a Mr Freeman ...... Gerard McDermott Twilight Zone' was first broadcast in the USA on CBS from tragedy? Stars Bernard Holley and Phyllis Logan. Mrs Rogers ...... Colleen Prendergast 1959 to 1964 and electrified the new medium of television. SAT 00:30 John Wyndham - Trouble with Lichen Montague ...... Wayne Foskett Armed with a licence from CBS and the Serling estate, Carl (b007k3xm) Prostitute ...... Sophie Roberts Amari's slick adaptions are based on the original TV scripts - Episode 5 Curate ...... John Cummins adapted from 2002 as a 40-minute radio drama series, with a The secret of long life is out, but with a reticent boss, Diana Dramatised by Graham White. full cast, music and sound effects. must face intense media pressure alone. Producer: Peter Kavanagh Produced and directed by Carl Amari for the Falcon Picture The scientific world, government, media and the beauty salon First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2006. Group. collide in John Wyndham's 1960 sci-fi novel. SAT 06:00 For Better or for Worse (b00hk2dx) SAT 18:40 James Follett - The Pentworth Trilogy (b007jrgl) Concluded by Joanna Tope. Series 1 Temple of the Winds Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller. Episode 8 Episode 4 Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Iris is proper poorly, but not quite as poorly as Wilf thinks she Recent strange events lead Sergeant Mike Malone to investigate Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in is. Stars Gorden Kaye and Su Pollard. From April 1993. the leader of a local religious cult. Read by Nigel Anthony. 2007. SAT 06:30 The Code of the Woosters (b007w5j9) SAT 19:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b007qzh6) . The Silver Cow-Creamer [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT 01:00 A Case for Dr Morelle (b007qv83) Bertie Wooster turns to Aunt Dahlia to help out Gussie. SAT 19:30 Whatever Happened to...? (b00hks6t) 9. The Black Ruby PG Wodehouse romp adapted by Chris Miller. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] The cantankerous criminal psychologist probes the authenticity Starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves, Richard Briers as Bertie SAT 20:00 Talking Heads (b00hks6w) of a fabled gem. Is it cursed? Wooster, Patrick Cargill as Sir Watkin Bassett, James Villiers [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Ernest Dudley's Harley Street psychiatrist-turned-detective uses as Roderick Spode and Vivian Pickles as Aunt Dahlia. SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00j01dz) psychology as well as criminology to hunt down lawbreakers by Other parts by William Sleigh. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 today] deducing their felonious personalities. Producer: David Hatch Cecil Parker stars as Dr Morelle with Sheila Sim as his long- First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1973. suffering assistant, Miss Frayle. SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00hkrc3) SUNDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2009 Dr Morelle …. Cecil Parker Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC Miss Frayle …. Sheila Sim Radio 7, presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Includes Kevin Whately SUN 00:00 The Twilight Zone (b00hl8lx) Guy Hampton …. Norman Woodland reading Slaves of the Mastery by William Nicholson. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] Sonia Hampton …. Virginia Winter SAT 08:00 Unearthing Mysteries (b007qzh6) SUN 00:40 James Follett - The Pentworth Trilogy Helen Reynolds …. Louise Gainsborough Series 2 (b007jrgl) Bill Reynolds …. Richard Bebb The Drinking Cult [Repeat of broadcast at 18:40 on Saturday] Aubrey Green …. Desmond Carrington Professor Aubrey Manning travels to Romania to study the SUN 01:00 Georgette Heyer - Regency Buck (b007k1v3) Airline Captain/Various …. John Baker remains of a Roman temple and the cult of Libre Patre. [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] Director: Leslie Bridgmont SAT 08:30 Whatever Happened to...? (b00hks6t) SUN 02:30 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jpmz) First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1957. Series 1 [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Saturday] SAT 01:30 Horses (b007jry1) Popeye SUN 03:00 Talking Heads (b00hks6w) Episode 5 Born in a typhoon with dynamite in both fists. Spinach was his [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday] Dr Brooks, Father Devoy and Garda Sweeney race through the trademark but it also brought about his downfall. SUN 06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00j01dz) storm only to make a horrifying discovery. Whatever happened to EC Segar's sailor man - Popeye? [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday] SAT 02:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch (b008x7tl) Six-part series revealing the afterlife of some famous characters SUN 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00hlb0p) Confidences from children's fiction written by Adrian Mourby. Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme presented Reverend Casaubon learns the truth about his illness, and a With Warren Mitchell as G Wellington Wimpy, Kerry Shale as by Kirsten O'Brien. Includes Helen Lederer reading Lily stranger arrives. Stars Caroline Martin and Nicholas Murchie. Sweepee, Peter Woodthorpe as Bluto, Andrew Sachs as Peter Quench and the Dragon of Ashby by Natalie Jane Prior. SAT 02:15 Nick Warburton - Turning the Hut (b007k1f8) Boyd-Shuster, Jonathan Tafler as Lou Canvas, Cyril Shaps as SUN 08:00 George Eliot - Middlemarch Omnibus When Jimmy asks Clara to teach him to read, an unlikely Moses Kyle, Eva Haddon as Miss Jones and Myfanwy Talog as (b008xzs1) friendship develops, forged through fear. Stars Jim Sturgess. Sian Owens-Prosser. Episode 2 SAT 03:00 Radio Active (b00hk2dn) Producer: Brian King Fred Vincy struggles with his debts, and Dorothea finds her Series 7 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994. marriage under strain. Stars Robert Glenister and Caroline The Mega Phone-In SAT 09:00 Talking Heads (b00hks6w) Martin. The biggest ever phone-in attempted on radio gives you the The writer presents five monologues: A Chip in the Sugar, A SUN 09:15 Fay Weldon Stories (b007jx0x) opportunity to dial in from anywhere in the world - and talk to Lady of Letters, Her Big Chance, Soldiering On and A Cream Climbing the Pine the engaged signal. Cracker under the Settee. With Thora Hird and Julie Walters. As Robert reluctantly prepares for college, he's disconcerted by Starring Helen Atkinson-Wood, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey SAT 12:00 Georgette Heyer - Regency Buck (b007k1v3) the predicament of brown bear cubs. Read by Maureen O'Brien. Perkins, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens. Pretty but shrewd Judith Taverner gallops in from the provinces SUN 09:30 Jazz to the Rescue (b007k2yl) Music by Philip Pope and Steve Brown. and daringly defies the gaming, drinking and brawling world of John Fordham recalls the buzz of a 1953 charity concert by Written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins. Regency London to claim her rights, her fortune - and who American artists, during a ban of them performing in the UK. Producer: David Tyler knows, perhaps her happiness? SUN 10:00 GB Shaw - The Devil's Disciple (b007jtmm) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1987. Starring Elizabeth Proud as Judith Taverner, Simon Shepherd as A biting satire on puritanism, set in 1777 during the American SAT 03:30 Genius (b008gh65) Peregrine Taverner, Steve Hodson as Lord Worth and Gary Revolution. Stars Tony Church and James Laurenson. Series 1 Cady as Bernard Taverner. SUN 11:30 Mr Finchley Takes the Road (b007k0zf) Paul Daniels Written by Georgette Heyer. Dramatised by Neville Teller. Episode 2 From the 99p coin to steel drum urinals. Producer: David Johnston Mr Finchley runs into an ancient mariner who has many tales to Dave Gorman asks magician Paul Daniels to select the public's First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1986. tell of his life at sea, each one taller than the last. Meanwhile, best loopy idea. SAT 13:30 All Gas and Gaiters (b007jpmz) following hot on his tail is Oliver Watt-Anselm, the worst The first of three radio comedy series where award-winning When in Rome private eye in the world... comedian Dave Gorman and a celebrity guest chew over the The Bishop regrets inviting the Dean to his birthday dinner. Victor Canning's novel about the adventures of a man and his ridiculous, unworkable but sometimes genius inventions, Starring Robertson Hare as the Archdeacon, William Mervyn as horse-drawn caravan touring the 1930s countryside of Kent. schemes and policies of the public. the Bishop, Jonathan Cecil as Bishop's Chaplain - the Reverend CAST: Producer: Simon Nicholls Mervyn Noote and John Barron as the Dean. With Joan Mr Finchley .... Richard Griffiths First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2005. Sanderson as Mrs Pugh-Critchley. Horace Blane …. John Bird SAT 04:00 Bearded Ladies (b00bfpwn) The ecclesiastical sitcom started life as a TV pilot in Comedy Bob Trilby …. Chris Emmett Series 2 Playhouse, ahead of a run on BBC1 from 1966 to 1971. Oliver Watt-Anselm …. Jon Glover Episode 3 Selected scripts were revised and re-recorded for radio. Narrated by James Villiers. Quick-fire sketch show starring Susie Donkin, Charlotte Written for radio by Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps. Adapted in six parts by Andy and Eric Merriman. MacDougal, Oriane Messina and Faye Rusling. From August Producer: David Hatch. Producer: Gareth Edwards 2005. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1972.