Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 1 of 11 SATURDAY 05 JUNE 2021 revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. accounts, "a lovely girl". Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips While waiting for Andy to agree, Jeff takes him to the local SAT 00:00 Terry Pratchett (b007jmq9) Freija ….. Samantha Dakin hypermarket ostensibly for supplies, but in fact because Jeff has Wyrd Sisters Garvinicus ….. Jane Whittenshaw read in a magazine that supermarkets are the ideal place for 4. Degrees of Royalty Sigrid ….. Hollie Burgess young singles to meet. Lancre's new ruler teeters on the edge of madness. The old King Leif ….. Chris Pavlo While Jeff is wrongly detained for shoplifting, Andy runs into will be revenged. The three witches set to work! Director: Gemma Jenkins an old flame from London, Liz. She's staying with her Uncle Starring Sheila Hancock, Lynda Baron and Deborah Berlin. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2021. Frank - so this is the "lovely girl" Jeff's been banging on about! The conclusion of Terry Pratchett's popular tale. SAT 02:30 D-Day Dames (b0457rms) Can Andy rekindle the relationship with his old flame? Granny Weatherwax …. Sheila Hancock In spring 1944, American women war correspondents gathered Jeff ...... Philip Jackson Nanny Ogg …. Lynda Baron in London in anticipation of the D-Day invasion. Andy ...... Tom Palmer Magrat Garlick …. Deborah Berlin Women were not allowed to report from the front line, although Frank ...... Mark Benton Duke Felmet … Ian Masters that did not stop Martha Gellhorn. She returned to London as Corinne ...... Alison Steadman Lady Felmet …. Kristin Milward her marriage to Ernest Hemingway was ending - he had met his Joyce ...... Alison Steadman King Verence …. John Hartley next wife, also a war correspondent, in the Dorchester hotel in Liz ...... Shobna Gulati The Fool …. Andrew Branch London as he waited for the invasion to take place. Carenza ...... Shobna Gulati Vitoller …. Gavin Muir But it was Gellhorn, who hid on a hospital ship across the Alan ...... Rasmus Hardiker Hwel …. Brian Hibbard channel, who went ashore and wrote a dramatic account of it – Frank 2 ...... Rasmus Hardiker Tomjon …. Roger May she was subsequently disciplined by the authorities as she had Writers: Ian Brown and James Hendrie Dramatised by Vince Foxall. no accreditation. Director: Gordon Kennedy Director: Claire Grove Others women, such as Helen Kirkpatrick witnessed An Absolutely production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1995. Eisenhower's return from the front as she reported from D-Day July 2016. SAT 00:30 Off the Page (b00smq83) HQ. SAT 05:30 The Confessional (m000wjfr) Entitlement After D-Day itself, women reporters gradually started going to Series 1 When did what we desire become what we feel we deserve ? In Normandy, such as Lee Miller, who filed dramatic photo- The Confession of Joan Bakewell an age when foreign holidays have become routine and over journalism accounts for British Vogue from a field hospital and Actor, comedian and broadcaster Stephen Mangan presents a 25,000 public sector workers earn £100,000 a year and more, then found herself on the frontlines of the siege of St Malo. The comedy chat show about shame and guilt. we tackle this mood of relentless entitlement with Heather women followed the troops across Europe, arriving in Paris for Each week Stephen Mangan invites a different eminent guest Brooke, whose tireless use of the Freedom of Information act its liberation in August. into his virtual confessional box to make three 'confessions'. helped to break the MPs expenses scandal; stand up Simon It was a key moment in the history of women war This is a cue for some remarkable storytelling, and surprising Evans, whose routine includes a description of his accent as correspondents. insights. exotic 'and that's because it is educated'; and Naomi Alderman Lyse Doucet recounts their stories with archive audio, readings We’re used to hearing celebrity interviews where stars are whose first novel Disobedience won the Orange Award for from their articles and letters, interviews with relatives and their persuaded to show off about their achievements and talk about Young Writers and who feels our sense of entitlement should be biographers. She explains how the work of women war their proudest moments. Stephen's not interested in that. He replaced by a purer feeling of gratitude. The presenter is correspondents has changed since then. doesn’t want to know what his guests are proud of, he wants to Dominic Arkwright and the producer is Miles Warde. Producer: Philip Reevell know what they’re ashamed of. That’s surely the way to find out SAT 01:00 Detective (b01s2xl6) A City Broadcasting production for BBC Radio 4, first what really makes a person tick. Stephen and his guest reflect Series 3 broadcast in June 2014. with empathy and humour on why we get embarrassed, where 3. Lost Without a Trace SAT 03:00 Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries (b007k1r3) our shame thresholds should be, and the value of guilt. Detectives Brook and Tully must sound out their snouts to try 4. A Great Age to Be Beginning This week, legendary broadcaster Joan Bakewell confesses to and recapture £200,000 of stolen electrical goods. Trapped at Herries with a man she cannot love, Mirabell yearns gaffes in the Big Apple, escapades in Paris and not being Starring Ray Brooks and Stephen Garlick. to be free... outspoken enough. More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Deborah Berlin. Other guests in the series include Cariad Lloyd, Dr Phil Robert Barr Conclusion of Hugh Walpole's historical novel dramatised by Hammond, Clarke Peters, Suzi Ruffell, Marian Keyes, Phil Detective Sergeant Brook …. Ray Brooks Eric Pringle. Wang, Lucy Porter, Nigel Planer and Alastair Campbell. Detective Constable Tully …. Stephen Garlick Francis .... Gavin Muir Written and presented by Stephen Mangan Detective Sergeant Harrison …. Peter Cleall David ... Mark Bonnar With extra material by Nick Doody Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley Mirabell ... Deborah Berlin Devised with Dave Anderson and produced by Frank Stirling Ma Gregg … Julie May Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw A 7digital production for BBC Radio 4 Mr Hewitt …. Victor Maddern Sarah ... Becky Hindley SAT 06:00 Eric Pringle - Meeting Bea (b041th7q) Harry …. Johnny Wade Benjamin ... Chris Pavlo In 1927, children's author, Beatrix Potter was living the life of a Springer …. William Hope Reverend ... Christopher Scott recluse as Mrs Beatrix-Heelis. Other parts played by the cast. Harness ... Gerard McDermott The arrival at her Lake District home of an American publisher Producer: Martin Fisher Other parts played by Stephen Thorne, Linda Polan, Katie and an admiring Lancashire Mill-girl, sparks painful memories First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in July 1984. Clarke, Joseph Head, Carolyn Jones and George Maguire of an appalling childhood and youth. SAT 01:30 Barbara Vine - King Solomon's Carpet Director David Blount Eric Pringle's play stars Stephanie Cole and Clive Swift. (m000wlyg) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997. Beatrix ...... Stephanie Cole 4. Out of This World SAT 04:00 Counterpoint (b00scgxy) William Heelis ...... Clive Swift Axel's influence over the residents of the schoolhouse, near the Series 24 Alexander McKay ...... Ed Bishop London Underground, finally extends to Tom... 2010 Heat 9 Sally Worboys ...... Caroline Strong Conclusion of Ruth Rendell's crime mystery - written under the Paul Gambaccini chairs the ninth and last heat of the 2010 Young Beatrix ...... Federay Holmes pen name of Barbara Vine. general knowledge music quiz from Manchester. Tom Storey ...... Lloyd Johnston Dramatised by Nick Fisher. Musical extracts encompass classical composers old and Bertram ...... James Telfer Alice .... Kate Fenwick modern, jazz, rock and pop, and musical theatre. Mrs Potter ...... Irene Sutcliffe Axel .... Mark Strong The three contestants are from Scotland and the North of Matson ...... Jonathan Adams Tom .... Jonathan Cullen England: Norman Warne ...... John Church Daphne .... Linda Polan George Kerr Joseph ...... John Webb Cecilia .... Ann Beach Thomas Leeming Lancashire Girl ...... Melanie Hudson Jarvis .... Kim Wall Mike Unsworth Shopkeeper ...... Jill Graham Tina .... Alice Arnold Only one can win the last remaining place in the semi-finals. Director: Adrian Bean Jasper .... Stuart Morris Producer Paul Bajoria First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1993. Bienvida .... Verity Waite First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2010. SAT 07:30 Great Lives (b084x6m8) Alice's mother .... Shirley Dixon SAT 04:30 Bristow (b007vgv7) Series 41 Newsreader .... Alex Lowe Series 3 Sir Ben Kingsley on Elie Wiesel First doctor .... Christopher Scott Chapter and Verse Actor Sir Ben Kingsley tells Matthew Parris why he regards Second doctor .... Colleen Prendergast As the Chester-Perry clerk writes for the house journal, he Elie Wiesel as his great life. Musicians: Polly Hewett, Roland Robert and Christine Messiter. learns the meaning of poetic justice. A writer, a Nobel laureate, a holocaust survivor, Elie had to Director: Marion Nancarrow Michael Williams stars as Bristow. endure the worst horrors of mankind and survive the darkest of First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1996. Frank Dickens' sitcom is based on his famous long-running crimes. SAT 02:00 Flâneuse: Women Who Walk the Cities by newspaper cartoon strip about the Chester-Perry buying clerk. In the Holocaust he lost his mother, his father and his youngest Lauren Elkin (b07myyqx) Bristow ...... Michael Williams sister. He once said: “To forget the dead would be to akin to 5. Florence Jones ...... Rodney Bewes killing them again a second time”. Author Lauren Elkin strolls great cities, thinking about Mrs Purdy ...... Dora Bryan Sir Ben Kingsley regards Wiesel as was one the great voices of distinguished women who did the same. Hewitt ...... Owen Brenman the holocaust and says he should never be forgotten. This was a There's an intriguing photograph of 'Jinx Allen', taken in Miss Sunman ...... Katy Odey promise he made to Wiesel. Florence by Ruth Orkin, and its mysteries are now revealed. Fudge ...... Jon Glover To help tell Elie’s story, the expert witness is Robert Eaglestone, Then some reveries after wandering the sidewalks of New Postboy ...... Simon Schatzberger Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought and an York. Hickford ...... Roger Lloyd Pack expert in Holocaust Literature at Royal Holloway, University of Concluded by Julianna Jennings. Liftboy ...... Ian Kelland London. Abridged by Penny Leicester. Music: John Whitehall Producer: Perminder Khatkar Producer: Duncan Minshull Producer: Neil Cargill First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2016. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2016. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2000. SAT 08:00 Whispers (b007k2zg) SAT 02:15 Gudrun (m000ss39) SAT 05:00 The Break (b07j40ww) Series 1 Series 7 Series 1 Episode 3 Episode 5 The Girl from the South “There never was an individual less regretted by his fellow Gudrun is reunited with a figure from her past when she is Uncle Jeff, out of the blue, decides that his nephew Andy needs creatures than this deceased King." taken to meet the leader of a religious cult. a girlfriend. Gyles Brandreth reveals who - in the panel show that celebrates Stars Kate Phillips. Andy decides that he does not. Jeff persists - Fish Shop Frank gossip rather than discretion - believing valour to be a The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, has his niece visiting from down south, and she is, by all redundant concept in the face of a good story. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 2 of 11 The regular team captains are writer and critic, Anthony Holden from thinkers including physicist Richard Feynman and Sondar …. Bijan Daneshmand and actor and writer, Stella Duffy. philosopher Noam Chomsky. Ergolux …. Kelly Burke Joining them to test their wits are ex-BBC royal correspondent Robin hears from contemporary commentators with an interest On-board Computer …. Dianne Weller Jennie Bond and entertainer Geoffrey Durham. in the darker side of human thought. Novelist Lionel Shriver Garlock …. Nicholas Briggs Producer: Elizabeth Freestone and psychotherapist Susie Orbach explain what the apocalypse Crewman Galloway …. Alistair Lock First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2003. means to them. Director: Andrew Mark Sewell. SAT 08:30 Snap (b00tnmtj) Ince also searches the archive for practical advice in the event Made by B7 Media in 2016. Series 2 of catastrophe. He meets Professor Lewis Dartnell, a disaster- SAT 18:30 The Dead Hand by Wilkie Collins (b007k2ws) Episode 1 expert who explains how to reboot civilisation in the event of "When he looked at the bed now, he saw hanging over the side Separated for over a year, Doug and Molly are still finding it apocalypse. of it a long, white hand." hard to keep out of each other's lives. Producer: Harry Kretchmer When Arthur visits Doncaster during race week, he’s obliged to When the decree absolute arrives and Doug hears that Molly is First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2017. share a hotel room with a stranger. having a drinks party he's furious. But is all as it seems? SAT 14:00 Party (b011jrmq) A tale of mystery by Wilkie Collins - addapted by Michael The return of Paul Mendelson’s sitcom about life for a couple Series 2 Bakewell after they've split. All Publicity Is Good Publicity Read by Peter Marinker Molly …. Rebecca Lacey The young aspiring politicians of the new political Party Producer: Rosemary Hart Doug …. Paul Venables attempt to step up a gear and get the recognition and publicity First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1989. Kaz …. Soumaya Keynes they deserve. SAT 19:00 Do Tell Them Pike: Arthur Lowe on the Radio Ryan …. Jessie Sullivan All they need to do is sort out the diversity of their group first. (b06chqrb) Annie …. Marlene Sidaway Second series of Tom Basden's satirical comedy about a [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Raymond …. Jonathan Tafler political party run by young idealists. SAT 22:00 Welcome to Wherever You Are (b09gkh2f) Dawn …. Samantha Spiro Simon ...... Tom Basden Series 1 Producer: David Ian Neville Duncan ...... Tim Key Episode 1 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2004. Jared ...... Jonny Sweet Andrew Maxwell hosts a truly global stand-up show, in which SAT 09:00 Do Tell Them Pike: Arthur Lowe on the Radio Mel ...... Ann Crilly comedians perform from wherever on the planet they happen to (b06chqrb) Phoebe ...... Katy Wix be, to an audience in the BBC Radio Theatre, London. The BBC radio legacy of iconic British comedy actor Arthur Photographer ...... Jane Wittenshaw With: Lowe – best loved as Dad's Army's very own Captain Producer: Julia McKenzie Alice Fraser Mainwaring. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2011. Storm Xu Arthur's friend, and Dad's Army co-star, Ian Lavender (Private SAT 14:30 To Hull and Back (b09rx3vt) Bassem Youssef Pike) is our guide over 3 hours: Series 3 From Sydney, The Bugle podcast co-host Alice Fraser talks * Desert Island Discs - Arthur Lowe: Last Chance Salon cricket and colonialism. Lost to the BBC archives, but saved by a listener's off air On her way back from Hull station following a failed attempt to Emerging star Storm Xu in Shanghai reveals his problems with recording, Arthur Lowe's castaway choices heard for the first get onto the Vidal Sassoon hairdressing course in London, dating. time since 1970. Arthur tells Roy Plomley about his childhood, Sophie is knocked over by a car. World-renowned satirist Bassem Youssef explains why he had his early acting days whilst serving in the Second World War, By way of compensation the driver, Alison, a frequent church- to move to Los Angeles from his native Egypt (spoiler: it turns his time on ITV's Coronation Street, and his joy at being part of goer, offers Sophie a disused hair salon that she has access to out dictators don't like you making jokes about them). the BBC's Dad's Army team – then in its relative infancy. thanks to her church's outreach work. Sophie accepts Alison's Photo credit: Matt Stronge * Dad's Army: offer. Producer: Ed Morrish Ian chooses his favourite episode about the Walmington-on-Sea But with only a week to make the salon a going concern, will A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in Home Guard platoon from the many radio adaptations. Sophie manage to make a success of it? November 2017. * Billy's Last Stand: Starring Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. SAT 22:30 Elvenquest (b01616lj) From 1965, Arthur stars in a startling drama, the first play from Lucy Beaumont’s warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull where a Series 3 Barry Hines (who later wrote the novel 'A Kestrel For A Knave' daughter tries to escape her overbearing mother. Episode 1 - filmed by Ken Loach as 'Kes') In this darkly comic tale, Sophie ...... Lucy Beaumont When Sam is left behind to "guard the stuff" whilst the others Arthur Lowe plays casual labourer Billy who becomes the target Sheila ...... Maureen Lipman are off killing the Man-munching Giant of Rankor he is of the schemes of parasitic Darkly, played by 'The Men From Jean ...... Kerrie Marsh accosted by a beautiful maiden, Eirwen, who has been kept The Ministry' star, Ronald Baddiley. First heard on the BBC Ernie ...... Norman Lovett captive in the giant's castle and takes Sam to be her rescuer. She Third Programme. Alison ...... Annie Sawle promptly proposes, throwing the future of the Questers' * With Great Pleasure: Trish ...... Debra Baker Fellowship into jeopardy. Not heard since 1976, Arthur Lowe's own choice of favourite Producer: Sam Michell Meanwhile, Lord Darkness' attempts to conquer Lower Earth readings and sketches. Helped by Martin Jarvis, hear Arthur's A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in take a new turn when Kreech discovers an ancient prophesy take on one of his favourite writers, PG Wodhouse, as he plays February 2018. enabling Lord Darkness to create the "UnChosen One", an evil the ultimate British butler, Jeeves. SAT 15:00 Bleak Expectations (b00p3380) spirit that is the only being that can defeat the Chosen One. Arthur Lowe died aged 66 in 1982. Series 3 Problem is, it means Lord Darkness has to impregnate a Producer: Peter McHugh. Lives Lost, Ruined, Wrecked and Redeemed hideous, misshapen creature. If only there was one of those Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra and first broadcast in September Pip and Ripely find themselves facing a vast and evil undead close to hand... 2015. army. Fantasy-based sitcom set in Lower Earth written by Anil Gupta SAT 12:00 Who Goes There? (b00766w1) England has only one hope - that Miss Sweetly Delightful can and Richard Pinto. Series 6 melt Mr Benevolent's cruel, undead heart. Sam …. Stephen Mangan Episode 1 Mark Evans's epic Victorian comedy in the style of Charles Lord Darkness …. Alistair McGowan Martin Young chairs the biographical quiz show about the Dickens. Dean/Kreech …. Kevin Eldon noteworthy and notorious. Sir Philip ...... Richard Johnson Vidar …. Darren Boyd Team captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego - and guests Young Pip Bin ...... Tom Allen EirwenMartha Howe-Douglas Lynne Truss and Anthony Holden - battle to prove that it's not Gently Benevolent ...... Anthony Head Amis ‘The Chosen One’ …. Dave Lamb what you know but who you know that counts. Harry Biscuit ...... James Bachman Penthiselea …. Sophie Winkleman Producer: Elizabeth Freestone Bishop Wackwallop ...... Geoffrey Whitehead Producer: Sam Michell First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2002. Ripely Bin ...... Sarah Hadland First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2011. SAT 12:30 Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler (b01qldm8) Miss Sweetly Delightful ...... Raquel Cassidy SAT 23:00 Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks (b03y38kp) Pilot episode The Duke of Chelsea ...... Mark Evans Funerals and Sex Education Award winning comedian-author-adventurer, Tim FitzHigham Producer: Gareth Edwards Jason Cook helps make life more lovely for listeners, with more and his nemesis Alex Horne recreate a bizarre bet which was First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2009 life lessons. originally wagered by the 4th Duke of Queensbury in 1753. SAT 15:30 Chain Reaction (b03s71cz) This time Jason looks at the peculiar pressures of fitting in at The bet: that Tim can pass a missive over a distance of fifty Series 9 funerals as well as how to tackle the tricky task of explaining miles in one hour, using only the means that would have been Graham Linehan talks to Adam Buxton the bird n' the bees. available to a gentleman in 1753. The final episode in this series sees Father Ted and IT crowd With Zoe Harrison and Neil Grainger. Written by Tim FitzHigham and Jon Hunter, with additional writer Graham Linehan talking to comedian, actor and one half Producer: Sam Michell. material from Paul Byrne. of Adam and Joe, Adam Buxton. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2014. Produced by Colin Anderson. Chain Reaction is the long running host-less chat show where SAT 23:30 Two Episodes of Mash (b01mk9nz) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2013. last week's interviewee becomes this week's interviewer. Series 2 SAT 13:00 Archive on 4 (b08x2zn8) Producer: Carl Cooper Episode 2 Apocalypse Nigh First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2013. Barricaded inside their studio, David O'Doherty is holding all In 2017, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists set its Doomsday SAT 16:00 Eric Pringle - Meeting Bea (b041th7q) the Radio 4 microphones hostage in an attempt to make the Clock at two minutes to midnight, their judgement that [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] network give them the team their own radio series. humanity had moved closer to its own destruction. SAT 17:30 Great Lives (b084x6m8) Prepare for unique versions of the news, weather, sport, traffic It's a theme embraced in popular culture, from the surprise- [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] and a fly on the wall documentary about working behind-the- bestseller, The Ladybird Book of the Zombie Apocalypse to SAT 18:00 Dan Dare (b0bhfnq7) scenes on a sketch show. armageddon-chic on the catwalk. Series 1 Things look set take a turn for the worse with a phone call from However while politics, pollution and the very real threat of 5. Marooned on Mercury 1/2 the Radio 4 Negotiator. terrorism may indeed have made our world less stable, Robin On their journey Earthwards, Dare and the crew of the An online animation of the Fishing Sketch by Tom Rourke is Ince considers whether our concern with disaster is also age-old Anastasia rally to the assistance of an old ally... available via the Radio 4 Extra website. and sometimes imagined. Adventures based on the Eagle comic strip 'Dan Dare' created A mix of silly, surreal sketches and banter starring Diane Using the archive, he explores our longstanding preoccupation in 1950 by the Reverend Marcus Morris and Frank Hampson. Morgan, and Joe Wilkinson. with the apocalypse, from religion and science to comedy and First of a two-part adventure starring Ed Stoppard. With: drama, and what it tells us about the way we think. Dramatised by Marc Platt. David O'Doherty Drawing on diverse sources from nuclear missile tests to the Dan Dare …. Ed Stoppard Paul Harry Allen Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Orson Wells' infamous Digby …. Geoff McGivern Bobbie Pryor radio hoax, Ince discovers how destruction has been portrayed Professor Peabody …. Heida Reed Gary Newman in different ways across the decades, with archive contributions The Mekon …. Raad Rawi Producer: Clair Wordsworth Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 3 of 11 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2012. Series 2 Michel . . . . . Hasan Dixon Episode 5 Inspector . . . . . Joseph Balderrama The news that their best friends are expecting a second baby Horst . . . . . Mark Edel-Hunt SUNDAY 06 JUNE 2021 sparks an unexpected reaction in Lucy. Concierge . . . . . Cecilia Appiah In desperation, Daniel turns to his mother-in-law for help... Other parts . . . . . Charlotte East & Trevor White SUN 00:00 Dan Dare (b0bhfnq7) Starring David Tennant and Elizabeth Carling. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life and Production Trainee: Marithe Van Der Aa SUN 00:30 The Dead Hand by Wilkie Collins (b007k2ws) parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two 30-something non- Assistant Producer: Ben Hollands [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] parents. Sound: Peter Ringrose SUN 01:00 Archive on 4 (b08x2zn8) Daniel .... David Tennant Producer: Sasha Yevtushenko [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Saturday] Lucy .... Liz Carling SUN 02:00 Party (b011jrmq) Katie .... Samantha Spiro Special thanks: Art Simburg, David Jones, Sigi Dassler, [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Saturday] Andy .... Tony Gardner Professor Akilah Carter-Francique, Dr Todd Boyd, Michael SUN 02:30 To Hull and Back (b09rx3vt) Mary .... Sally Grace Dassler, John Boulter, Patrick Nally, Michael McKnight, [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Saturday] Frank .... Bill Fellows Helmut Fischer, Harry Blutstein, Professor Kevin Hylton and SUN 03:00 Bleak Expectations (b00p3380) Producer: Liz Anstee Kerstin Neuber. [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Saturday] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2002. SUN 12:00 Poetry Extra (m000wrxh) SUN 03:30 Chain Reaction (b03s71cz) SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited (b05tr0tl) Time For Verse: Charles Causley and Blithe Sprits: Pets [Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Saturday] Eurovision Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects SUN 04:00 Eric Pringle - Meeting Bea (b041th7q) Michael Ball two programmes: Time For Verse: Charles Causley and Blithe [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] From Ethel Merman to Garth Brooks. Sprits on poetry written about pets. SUN 05:30 Great Lives (b084x6m8) Actor and singer Michael Ball shares his castaway choices with Time For Verse: Charles Causley – Ep 1/5 [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Saturday] Kirsty Young. George MacBeth talks to Cornish poet, Charles Causley. SUN 06:00 Flâneuse: Women Who Walk the Cities by For over 20 years he's been the London West End's leading man Poems: “Betjeman 1984”; “Armistice Day”; “Nursery Rhyme Lauren Elkin (Omnibus) (b07nwyf5) - winning stacks of awards, building a hugely successful Of Innocence And Experience”. Reader - Michael Deacon. Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London. recording career and attracting a large and loyal army of fans. Producer - Alec Reid Author Lauren Elkin strolls great cities, thinking about He was a teenage drop-out, but when a teacher encouraged him First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1988. distinguished women who did the same. to go to drama school he suddenly realised what he wanted to Blithe Sprits - 5/5 Pets Omnibus of five parts abridged by Penny Leicester. do. Success seemed to come easily to him and he quickly took Cats, dogs and even hares have inspired great poetry, often Read by Julianna Jennings. on leading roles in Les Miserables, Aspects of Love and written by their owners when the animals died. In this Produced by Duncan Minshull. Phantom of the Opera. programme, Joanna Pinnock explores the roles of pets in the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2016. But at one point he feared he’d have to abandon his career; he 17th, 18th and 19th centuries and finds out why they make such SUN 07:10 Inheritance Tracks (b0b1q03c) was on stage performing in Les Miserables when he suffered good subjects for epitaphs. Debbie Wiseman his first panic attack. They became so severe that he could Producer – Brett Westwood. Composer Debbie Wiseman chooses 'I'd Like to Teach the barely leave his flat and he hated the thought of anyone looking First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001. World to Sing' by The New Seekers and Chopin's Nocturne in E at him. He shut himself away for nearly a year as he tried to SUN 12:30 To Hull and Back (b09sn1hl) flat. work out what was wrong with him and overcome his anxieties. Series 3 SUN 07:20 Lucy Catherine - Gudrun (m000wrxc) Michael describes how he managed to return to the stage - and Stockholm Syndrome Series 7 (Omnibus) reveals the role his partner, Cathy McGowan, has played in Sophie tries to find some new customers for the salon. Episode 1 rebuilding his confidence. However, in doing so, she unwittingly attracts the attention of a Gudrun, a young woman from 11th century Iceland, forges her First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2008. couple of animal rights activists who are looking for somewhere path through a world of unearthly beauty yet uncompromising SUN 10:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories (b0106x58) new to protest... harshness. Series 2 Starring Lucy Beaumont and Maureen Lipman. Having given birth at sea and survived the treacherous voyage Identities Lucy Beaumont’s warm-hearted sitcom set in Hull where a home from the Vinland, Gudrun believes her young son, Jesson, You get a very different insight into the natural world when you daughter tries to escape her overbearing mother. is destined for great things. Together, they embark on a have the opportunity to study the behaviour of individual Sophie ...... Lucy Beaumont pilgrimage to Rome. animals. Sheila ...... Maureen Lipman The concluding series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, Sir David Attenborough recalls with sumptuous delight spotting Jean ...... Kerrie Marsh revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas a blackbird in his garden with a white feather - "whitey" - Waitress ...... Kerrie Marsh Omnibus of the first five of ten episodes. giving him a window into the life of blackbirds and what's Imran ...... Shane Zaza Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips more, that individual. And, he says, he saw what blackbirds get Mo ...... Mike Bubbins Freija ….. Samantha Dakin up to! Producer: Sam Michell Truda ….. Charlotte East David remembers filming spiders and filming chimpanzees, A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in Monk ….. Ian Dunnett Jnr both of which benefited from someone knowing about the February 2018. Kjartan ….. Luke MacGregor individuals - and whether you're a spider or a chimpanzee, you SUN 13:00 The Novel of the Century: The Extraordinary Director: Gemma Jenkins have a personality all of your own. Adventure of Les Miserables (Omnibus) (b08cd678) Despite the warmongering and bloodshed Gudrun is a story of Written and presented by David Attenborough There has never been a book like it. family and a mother’s love. An avenging angel forged from Producer: Julian Hector War and Peace, Great Expectations, Crime and Punishment violence, she continues to try and lead a good life in a man's First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2011. were all published in the same decade, yet only Les Misérables world. She longs for the freedom to live her life according to SUN 11:00 Sneakernomics (p09fy2qv) can stand as the novel of the 19th century. her own rules. 4. A Fistful of Shoes How did Victor Hugo's epic work come to be the most widely Gudrun is under the protection of Freija, the Norse Goddess of How the shoe wars and the Dassler family rivalry reached their read and frequently adapted story of all time? And why is its love and war. Freija’s voice cries out for a new kind of peak in Mexico 1968. message just as important for our century as it was for his own? leadership. She can sometimes be as slippery a customer as her David Bellos explores why Les Miserables is "France's greatest protégée - is she really on Gudrun’s side or does she have an Sneakernomics is a close encounter with the visionaries, artisans gift". agenda of her own? and journeymen who’ve made, and been made, by trainers. He reveals its inspirations and its resonance now, while First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2021. We’ll follow in the footsteps of mavericks, hustlers and describing Victor Hugo's life as he penned his epic. SUN 08:30 We're in Business (b07nwwqt) dreamers, and hear their tales of boom and bust, fame and Omnibus of five parts read by Daniel Weyman. The Regimental Dinner infamy, hope and heartbreak. Abridged by Eileen Horne Can Dudley and Harry help the Major organise his regimental Producer: Clive Brill dinner? Across nine episodes, Sneakernomics tells the extraordinary A Brill production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in January Stars Peter Jones and Harry Worth. origin stories of some of the world’s biggest brands, and how 2017. Peter Jones is small-time businessman, Dudley Grosvenor who's sponsorship deals and celebrity culture redefined our SUN 14:10 Inheritance Tracks (b0760k87) always out to make a fast buck - usually at the expense of his relationship with products. It’s also a business story – how Jung Chang side-kick, Harry Worth. leisure has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry; a sports The writer Jung Chang selects 'God Bless the Child', by Billie Written by Marty Feldman, Barry Took and Peter Jones. story – how games became organised and grew into a global Holliday and 'The Sweetest Embrace' by Barry Adamson. Dudley ...... Peter Jones spectacle; and it’s a story of invention – how enthusiastic SUN 14:20 How to Have a Perfect Marriage (b08wwxc0) Harry ...... Harry Worth hobbyist-pioneers often took extraordinary risks that changed Series 4 (Omnibus) Miss Boot ...... Irene Handl the course of sport and fashion. Karen and gay husband Jack are called to account by their With Dick Emery and Frederick Treves. surprisingly grown-up teenagers. A selection of surviving episodes from two series broadcast The sneaker story is characterised by fierce competition and After 19 years of marriage, Jack told Karen he was gay. between 1959-1960. rivalry. We explore how the quest to be number one tore Nicholas McInerny’s tale continues... Producer: Charles Maxwell. families and friendships apart and divided towns. Above all, Omnibus of five episodes. First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in March 1960. this is the story of the people behind the shoes. What you’ll hear So where are we, a year on in their lives? We'll let their girls tell SUN 09:00 The Arthur Haynes Show (b0177539) is a mix of interviews with many of the key individuals who’ve us - this fourth series belongs to them. From 03/12/1962 played their part in that extraordinary story, interlaced with Despite these seismic changes, Naomi (18) and Ella (16) are Arthur in his famed role as a tramp - and a school summons moments of fiction inspired by their testimonies and our remarkably sane, considering their mum had to sell the family from the headmaster. research. home, so they live with her in a small flat with an ageing dog. Arthur Haynes stars in the sketch show series written by Johnny Naomi's managing a bar and bringing strangers home to her Speight. Written and presented by Nicholas Smith, with 1Xtra presenter bed. She has no intention of going to university. Ella's throwing With Ace. The drama is written by Al Smith. herself into local green politics and is determined to keep her Nicholas Parsons beloved dog Bruno alive. Dorothy Dampier Episode 4 Cast: Karen works all the time and Jack's preoccupied with his new Music by the Temperance Seven. young boyfriend, The Body. The girls are thrown back on their Part of a selection of surviving episodes. Bud . . . . . Joe Sims own resources with mixed success. Producer: Richard Dingley Tommie . . . . . Arun Blair-Mangat It's a relief when a crisis forces the family to come back First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December John . . . . . Stefan Adegbola together, as the girls get a big surprise... 1962. David . . . . . Gunnar Cauthery Karen ...... Julia Ford SUN 09:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b008043w) Sepp . . . . . Ian Dunnett Jnr Jack ...... Greg Wise Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 4 of 11 Naomi ...... Katriona Pellett Plus Helen reveals the surprising connection between space Series 1 Ella ...... Izzy Watts travel and a coach tour of the Jewels of the Rhineland. Episode 1 Miranda ...... Dona Croll Written by Helen Keen and Miriam Underhill. Tim recreates Sir John Throckmorton's 1811 attempt to have a Max ...... Andrew Hayden-Smith Producer: Gareth Edwards coat made from scratch - going from the sheep's back to his Sound Designer: Eloise Whitmore First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2011. own back in a single day. Director/Producer: Melanie Harris SUN 23:15 Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows (b00fcbgm) Award-winning comedian-author-adventurer Tim FitzHigham Executive Producer: Jo Meek 1. Pubs recreates a series of bizarre bets from the 18th and 19th A Sparklab production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in June Is the concept of the pub is dead? centuries. 2017. Incisive reporter Gus Murdoch investigates Britain's public Written by and starring Tim FitzHigham. SUN 15:30 D-Day Dames (b0457rms) houses. Additional material by Jon Hunter & Paul Byrne, and literal [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Saturday] Written by and starring Stephen Carlin. material from the Derbyshire Guild of Spinners, Weavers and SUN 16:00 DH Lawrence - Daughters of the Vicar With: Dyers. (b0075s4x) Rachel Atkins Producer: Colin Anderson. Louisa and Mary, daughters of the impoverished vicar of Christopher Douglas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2014. Aldecross, see only marriage as a means of escape from their Chris Pavlo MON 07:30 Nature Table (m000wl46) routine lives. Renton Skinner Series 2 The arrival of a new young curate fills them with anticipation, Dan Tetsall Episode 5 but will his intellectual qualities match up to the more physical Producer: Tilusha Ghelani Nature Table is comedian, broadcaster and writer Sue Perkins’ attractions of Alfred Durant, the son of a local miner? Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in November 2008. new comedy ‘Show & Tell’ series celebrating the natural world DH Lawrence's novella - written at around the same time as SUN 23:30 Alice's Wunderland (b01kt4ck) and all its funny eccentricities. Sons and Lovers - is a classic tale of the struggle between Series 1 Taking the simple format of a ‘Show & Tell’, each episode Sue emotion and intellect. Episode 2 is joined by celebrity guests from the worlds of comedy and Louisa ...... Rachel Atkins A trip round Wunderland, the Poundland of magical realms. It's natural history. Each of the natural history guests brings an item Mary ...... Cathy Sara a kingdom much like our own, and also nothing like it in the linked to the wild world to share with the audience, be it an Mrs Lindley ...... Gillian Goodman slightest. amazing fact or funny personal anecdote. Each item is a Mr Lindley ...... David Timson Stay a while and meet waifs and strays, wigshops and witches, springboard for an enlightening and funny discussion, alongside Mr Massey ...... Robert Pickavance murderous pensioners and squirrels of this delightful land as fun games and challenges revealing more astonishing facts. We Alfred Durant ...... Peter Meakin they go about their bizarre business. also hear from some of the London Zoo, as they bring us their Mrs Durant ...... Ann Rye A sketch show written and performed by Alice Lowe. own natural history ‘show and tells’ for Sue and the guests to Miner ...... Sean Connolly Also starring: discuss. Dramatised by Jane Beeson. Richard Glover Nature Table has a simple clear brief: to positively celebrate Director: Peter Leslie Wild. Simon Greenall and promote the importance of all our planet’s wonderfully wild First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2000. Rachel Stubbings flora and fauna in an fun and easily grasped way... whilst at the SUN 17:00 Poetry Extra (m000wrxh) Clare Thompson same time having a giggle. [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Marcia Warren Note: Series 2 was recorded in November 2020, during SUN 17:30 To Hull and Back (b09sn1hl) Producer: Sam Bryant lockdown conditions, so this time round there is no studio [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2012. audience this time round. The host, panel and guest zookeepers SUN 18:00 Hans Christian Andersen - The Nightingale recorded the series at ZSL London Zoo, socially distanced. (m000wrxl) Episode 5 An obsessed emperor demands to hear the beautiful song of a MONDAY 07 JUNE 2021 Recorded at London Zoo, this week Sue Perkins is joined by nightingale. special guests: But then he receives something even better... MON 00:00 Hans Christian Andersen - The Nightingale Martin Hughes-Games (Zoologist, Wildlife presenter), Dr. David Wade's drama based on the fairy tale of the same name (m000wrxl) Chris Thorogood (Deputy Director of Oxford Botanic Garden) by Hans Christian Andersen. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] and comedian Felicity Ward. The Emperor .... John Pullen MON 01:00 The Novel of the Century: The Extraordinary Written by: Catherine Brinkworth, Kat Sadler & Jon Hunter The Nightingale .... Elizabeth Proud Adventure of Les Miserables (Omnibus) (b08cd678) Researcher: Catherine Beazley Royal Gardener .... Carleton Hobbs [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Sunday] Music by Ben Mirin. Additional sounds were provided by The Imperial Orator .... Peter Woodthorpe MON 02:10 Inheritance Tracks (b0760k87) Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. High Minister .... Garard Green [Repeat of broadcast at 14:10 on Sunday] Produced by: Simon Nicholls Dowager Empress .... Margot Boyd MON 02:20 How to Have a Perfect Marriage (b08wwxc0) A BBC Studios Production Mei Hua .... Helen Worth [Repeat of broadcast at 14:20 on Sunday] MON 08:00 Steptoe and Son (b007k0rm) Death .... Jack May MON 03:30 D-Day Dames (b0457rms) Series 4 Physician .... Michael Deacon [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Saturday] The Lodger Watchmaker .... David Graham MON 04:00 DH Lawrence - Daughters of the Vicar Albert and Harold Steptoe argue over their lack of cash. Song of the Nightingale .... Percy Edwards (b0075s4x) Starring Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. Producer: Graham Gauld [Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Sunday] Following the conclusion of their hugely successful association First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1975. MON 05:00 Poetry Extra (m000wrxh) with Tony Hancock, writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson SUN 19:00 Sneakernomics (p09fy2qv) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Sunday] wrote 10 pilots for the BBC TV's Comedy Playhouse in 1962. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON 05:30 To Hull and Back (b09sn1hl) The Offer featured the lives of rag and bone men Albert SUN 20:00 DH Lawrence - Daughters of the Vicar [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 on Sunday] Steptoe and son Harold - and was the spark for a run of eight (b0075s4x) MON 06:00 Detective (b01s5gng) series on TV. [Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 today] Series 3 Albert ...... Wilfrid Brambell SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited (b05tr0tl) 4. The Sell Out Harold ...... Harry H Corbett [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Detective Constable Tully and his boss learn you can't always With William Eadie. SUN 21:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories (b0106x58) believe what people tell you - and you can't always win... Adapted for radio from their TV scripts by Ray Galton and [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] Starring Ray Brooks and Stephen Garlick. Alan Simpson. SUN 22:00 To Hull and Back (b09sn1hl) More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by Producer: Bobby Jaye [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Robert Barr First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in February 1972. SUN 22:30 There Is No Escape (b06mft8b) DS Brook …. Ray Brooks MON 08:30 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue Episode 4 DC Tully …. Stephen Garlick (b00751s5) When his girlfriend announces she's pregnant, Andrew faces Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley Series 4 one of the biggest decisions of his life: should he stay or should Tommy …. Michael Ripper Episode 4 he go? Roberts …. John Judd Sofa-bound TV presenters Mike and Sue Mike take a look at Sitcom about a man dissatisfied with his life, whose feeble Harry Webb …. John Pullen the flipside of fame, Mike meets his biggest fan and the week's attempts to run away invariably end with him traipsing home Terry Nichols …. Jon Strickland good cause is Charity. defeated. Mrs Gilbert …. Hilda Schroder Starring Robert Duncan and Jan Ravens. Starring: Kovacs/DC O’Brien …. Anthony Jackson With Roger Blake, Alistair McGowan, Ronnie Ancona and Diane Morgan DC Mathieson …. Peter Acre Emma Kennedy. Andrew Lawrence Producer: Martin Fisher Written by David Spicer and Hugh Rycroft from a format by With Marek Larwood and Debra Baker. First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in July 1984. Bill Dare. Producer: Jane Berthoud MON 06:30 Falco (b008kkch) Music by Mark Burton. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2015. Shadows in Bronze Producer: Aled Evans SUN 23:00 Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science (b00z5hrv) 1. Vipers First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1999. Series 1 Following a plot to depose the Emperor Vespasian, Falco sets MON 09:00 Quote... Unquote (b07vnglv) Episode 1 out to clear up a few loose ends, only to uncover a nest of Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Funny, off-beat but factually accurate account of the science of vipers. Michael Billington rockets and the brilliant but occasionally warped brains behind Starring Anton Lesser. Quote ... Unquote, the popular quotations quiz, returns with its it all. Lindsey Davis's witty detective, Marcus Didius Falco is back 40th anniversary series. Helen Keen, Peter Serafinowicz and Susy Kane look at the patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on the origins of sayings and well- three fathers of modern rocket science: Falco ...... Anton Lesser known quotes, and they share their favourite anecdotes. * 19th Century self-taught Russian visionary Eduardovich Petronius / Chamberlain ...... Ben Crowe * Children's author, Cressida Cowell Tsiolkovsky and his dreams of orbiting space stations and Tullia ...... Fiona Clarke * Journalist, biographer and crime novelist, Ruth Dudley Martian colonies; Helena Justina ...... Anna Madeley Edwards * American Robert H Goddard, derided in The New York Vespasian / Milo ...... Michael Tudor Barnes * Podcaster, broadcaster and writer, Helen Zaltzman Times in the 1920s for his prediction of a lunar landing (A Gordianus ...... Christian Rodska * Author and arts critic, Michael Billington retraction was printed after the Apollo 11 launch); Dramatised by Mary Cutler. Reader: Sally Grace * Transylvanian-German Hermann Oberth with his brilliant Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. Producer: Carl Cooper theories about space travel and his horrifying theories about First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2005. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in racial supremacy. MON 07:00 Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler (b03zxw0q) September 2016. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 5 of 11 MON 09:30 The Elephant Man (b007k2cj) Episode 6 [Repeat of broadcast at 11:50 today] While the Cat's Away The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, MON 22:00 Nature Table (m000wl46) Leonard and Adam head off to Frankfurt for the sake of the revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] polar bear's future - and the zoo's! Gudrun has discovered her son, Jesson, and friend, Truda, are in MON 22:30 Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups (b06pbwzh) Peter Serafinowicz stars in Debbie Barham's sitcom about the danger and she sets out to rescue them. Series 3 life of an elephant zoo keeper. Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips Broadband on the Run Terry Lyon …. Peter Serafinowicz Freija ….. Samantha Dakin Tom and his Dad fret about some potentially uncomfortable Leonard …. Chris Emmet Truda ….. Charlotte East brushes with the law while Mum prepares for the arrival of a George …. Geoff McGivern John Crescentius ….. Roger Ringrose new lodger. Maureen …. Geraldine Fitzgerald Servant ….. Ian Dunnett Jnr Series 3 of the sitcom where Tom Wrigglesworth phones home Adam …. Richard Pearce Directed by Gemma Jenkins. for his weekly check-in with his Mum, Dad and Gran, giving Stephanie …. Joanna Monro MON 14:30 Percy Edwards Showdown (b00htwx7) listeners a glimpse into his family background and the Morse …. Wayne Forester David Attenborough stars in a new role: radio quizmaster - in a influences that have shaped his temperament, opinions and hang- Producer: Richard Wilson. show all about Percy Edwards, who enjoyed a 70 year career ups. First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1996. impersonating birds and beasts. Tom ...... Tom Wrigglesworth MON 10:00 Alan Bennett - An Englishman Abroad That was a first, and so is this programme - a documentary Granny ...... Elizabeth Bennett (b007jyxz) game-show, combining the strange story of Percy's life, with Dad ...... Paul Copley When a mysterious Englishman appears in her dressing-room, archive of his impersonations, interviews with those who knew Mum ...... Kate Anthony the actress Coral Browne assumes he is with the embassy. him, and a quiz. Among the contestants are Bill Oddie and the With Chris Pavlo. But, if so, why are his trousers out at the knees? And what does comedian Alex Horne. Written by Tom Wrigglesworth and James Kettle. With Miles he want with her face-powder? Percy Edwards discovered his talent for talking like animals Jupp. Starring Michael Gambon and Penelope Wilton. when he was seven. Dozing under a tree, he heard what he Producer: Richard Morris Alan Bennett based this drama on a real incident in Moscow thought was a wolf-whistle and discovered that it was a bird. A BBC Radio Comedy production for BBC Radio 4 first involving the spy Guy Burgess in 1958. For several weeks, Edwards kept hearing this greenfinch and broadcast in November 2015. Guy Burgess ...... Michael Gambon found that, with practice, he could imitate it. He even took to MON 23:00 The News Quiz (m000wm56) Coral Browne ...... Penelope Wilton eating canary seed before going to bed in the hope that he Series 105 Mrs Burgess ...... Lala Lloyd would wake in the morning singing like a bird. Episode 8 Claudius ...... John Baddeley Eventually he was able to produce the sound of more than 600 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines Tolya/Hamlet ...... Michael Higgs birds, and some other beasts (his was the voice of the killer with guests Andrew Maxwell, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Alex Adapted from BBC TV's 1983 film and directed by Hilary whale in Orca, the alien in Alien and he provided sheep noises Massie and Ria Lina. Norrish. for Kate Bush's song The Dreaming). He took to the stage aged It's the last episode in the series and Andy FINALLY becomes First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1994. 11, was a stalwart of the Generation Game in the 1970's and the first News Quiz host to present the programme from the MON 10:45 Alan Bennett - Two in Torquay (b0076f3m) gave his final performance aged 80 at the London palladium in BBC Test Match Special commentary box at Lords. A man and a woman, both middle-aged, engage in polite 1989. His repertoire was extraordinary, all 13 calls of the Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice conversation in a Torquay hotel. chaffinch, the strangely grinding sound of the amorous Fraser, Max Davis and Tasha Dhanraj. But neither is quite what they seem to be. Who is deceiving capercaille and corgis barking in Welsh accents. Producer: Richard Morris whom? Production Coordinator: Cherlynn Andrew-Wilfred Starring Judi Dench and Alan Bennett. Quizmaster Attenborough will play bird calls for the teams to Sound Editor: Marc Willcox Written by Alan Bennett. identify, some of which will not be the birds, but Percy's A BBC Studios Production Miss Philpott (Betty) ...... Judi Dench impressions, so can they tell the difference? They will be asked MON 23:30 The Jason Byrne Show (b01p9jsb) Mr Mortimer (Arthur) ...... Alan Bennett not only the identity of the bird, but its circumstances. Is this a Series 3 Producer: Gordon House. cry of distress, alarm or a sexy song? Woven into the rounds First I Was a Nurse Then I Became a Roofer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2003. will be snippets about Edwards' life from the BBC?s archive ? The hyperactive Irish comedian scrutinises the realm of MON 11:00 TED Radio Hour (m000wrg9) he appeared on Parkinson, Wogan and Morecambe & Wise - employment. Series 8 revealing the importance of his work for raising the public?s Jason reveals how he drove a former employer to distraction - Uncharted awareness of wildlife, and the significance of his role as an and amongst the audience he discovers a nurse-turned-roofer- A journey through fascinating ideas based on talks by riveting ornithologist. turned-counsellor-turned-womble; a laundry manager in a speakers on the TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Percy Edwards died in 1996 aged 88. private castle and one man who has no idea whatsoever of his stage. Producers: Emma Legg and Julian May job title. Manoush Zomorodi explores uncharted places, from outer First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2009. Themed audience comedy show with high-energy stand-up and space to the deep oceans of our own brains. MON 15:00 Alan Bennett - An Englishman Abroad sketches with Laurence Howarth and Daisy Haggard. First broadcast in the USA on National Public Radio in 2020. (b007jyxz) Producer: Julia McKenzie MON 11:50 Inheritance Tracks (m000wrgc) [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2010. Alice Cooper MON 15:45 Alan Bennett - Two in Torquay (b0076f3m) Singer-songwriter Alice Cooper inherits 'Train Kept A Rollin’' [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] by The Yardbirds and passes on 'Something in the Air' by MON 16:00 Quote... Unquote (b07vnglv) TUESDAY 08 JUNE 2021 Thunderclap Newman. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON 12:00 Steptoe and Son (b007k0rm) MON 16:30 The Elephant Man (b007k2cj) TUE 00:00 Haunted (b01qyrxk) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] MON 12:30 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue MON 17:00 Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler (b03zxw0q) TUE 00:30 A Good Read (b01jhb3n) (b00751s5) [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON 17:30 Nature Table (m000wl46) TUE 01:00 Detective (b01s5gng) MON 13:00 Detective (b01s5gng) [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON 18:00 Haunted (b01qyrxk) TUE 01:30 Falco (b008kkch) MON 13:30 Falco (b008kkch) The Dead Man of Varley Grange, by Anonymous [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Jack is set for a good time in a friend's new property, but why TUE 02:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper MON 14:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper do strange rumours persist about the house? (b092m4wn) (b092m4wn) Dramatised for radio by Patricia Mays. [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Monday] Episode 1 Fred Lester ..... George Baker TUE 02:15 Gudrun (m000sy1v) A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small Jack Darrant ..... Jeremy Clyde [Repeat of broadcast at 14:15 on Monday] Australian country town of Kiewarra. It hasn't rained for two Other parts played by Adrian Egan, Gareth Armstrong, David TUE 02:30 Percy Edwards Showdown (b00htwx7) years, farms are failing and tensions in the community are Ashford, Jane Thompson, and Narissa Nights. [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Monday] running unbearably high. It seems that Luke Hadler reached Producer: Derek Hoddinott TUE 03:00 Alan Bennett - An Englishman Abroad snapping point, killed his wife and child and then committed Director: Martin Williamson (b007jyxz) suicide. First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1984. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] When policeman Aaron Falk returns to his hometown for his MON 18:30 A Good Read (b01jhb3n) TUE 03:45 Alan Bennett - Two in Torquay (b0076f3m) old friend's funeral he wants to get away again as soon as Maggie Aderin-Pocock and William Orbit [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Monday] possible. He certainly doesn't want to be reminded of the secret Harriett Gilbert and her guests - space scientist, Maggie Aderin- TUE 04:00 Quote... Unquote (b07vnglv) he and Luke shared twenty years earlier. But as he's unwillingly Pocock and music producer, William Orbit - discuss favourite [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] drawn into the investigation into the Hadler deaths, the past books by John Wyndham, Janice Galloway and Tom Stoppard. TUE 04:30 The Elephant Man (b007k2cj) keeps getting in the way. Questions mount and suspicion 'Chocky' by John Wyndham [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] spreads through the town, and Falk must face what's hidden in Publisher: Penguin TUE 05:00 Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler (b03zxw0q) his own past to help him solve the secrets of the present. 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' by Tom Stoppard [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] In this episode, Aaron Falk's return to his hometown forces him Publisher: Faber and Faber TUE 05:30 Nature Table (m000wl46) to confront an old secret. 'Trick Is To Keep Breathing' by Janice Galloway [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Monday] Crime Down Under showcases some of the best crime fiction Publisher: Vintage TUE 06:00 Detective (b01s5l3b) from contemporary Australia. Jane Harper is a journalist who First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2012. Series 3 moved from the UK to Australia in 2008. She lives in MON 19:00 Steptoe and Son (b007k0rm) 5. Murder of a Shy Girl Melbourne and currently writes for the Herald Sun. She won the [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Reclusive Joan is found dead, but Brook and Tully wonder how Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an Unpublished MON 19:30 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue solitary her life really was. Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is her first novel. It was (b00751s5) CAST: named the Australian Book Industry Association's Book of the [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] DS Brook …. Ray Brooks Year, and the Australian Independent Bookseller 2017 Indie MON 20:00 Detective (b01s5gng) DC Tully …. Stephen Garlick Book of the Year. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] DS Harrison …. Peter Cleall Read by Richard Goulding MON 20:30 Falco (b008kkch) Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Palmer …. Nigel Greaves First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. MON 21:00 TED Radio Hour (m000wrg9) Mrs Stevens …. Margery Withers MON 14:15 Gudrun (m000sy1v) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Mr Johnson …. Arnold Diamond Series 7 MON 21:50 Inheritance Tracks (m000wrgc) Mr Sheldon …. Haydn Wood Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 6 of 11 Jonathan Evans …. Mark Straker Grigory Orlov .... David Sturzaker Truda ….. Charlotte East More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by Pugachev .... Simon Ludders Sigrid ….. Hollie Burgess Robert Barr. Praskovya .... Sanchia MacCormack Garvinicus ….. Jane Whittenshaw Robert Barr also wrote TV scripts for the BBC's Z Cars and The Midwife .... Georgie Glen Servant ….. Ian Dunnett Jnr Softly Softly. He was also a prize-winning TV producer. Alexander .... Joel MacCormack Directed by Gemma Jenkins Producer: Martin Fisher The Councillor .... Finlay Robertson TUE 14:30 Caribbean Domino Club (b040lthj) First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in July 1984. Director: Sasha Yevtushenko Benjamin Zephaniah explores the passion, community and TUE 06:30 Falco (b008klh0) The dramas are produced by Alison Hindell and Sasha history of Britain's high-octane Caribbean domino clubs, where Shadows in Bronze Yevtushenko each table is a stage and every game tells a story. 2. Resort First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2017. The mesmerising sound of the dominoes being shuffled keeps Probing the murder of a conspirator against the Emperor, the TUE 11:00 Archive on 4 (b09y6wg3) many players at the table into the small hours. Roman sleuth is sent to a fashionable resort. The Ultimate Trip: Stanley Kubrick's Space Odyssey Benjamin visits his home town of Birmingham to find out how Anton Lesser stars as Marcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's Cultural historian and writer Christopher Frayling explores the the dominoes scene has changed since his father taught him to witty detective, patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. lasting influence of Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C Clarke's play, and learns how the "bones" have been the soundtrack to With Ben Crowe as Petronius, Michael Tudor Barnes as 1968 science fiction masterpiece. centuries of Caribbean history, a thread linking slave Vespasian, Sara Poyzer as Silvia, Christopher Kelham as Larius, 2001: A Space Odyssey was released into the world in April plantations to south London bus stations. Paul Webster as Marcellus and Anna Madeley as Helena 1968. Puzzling, infuriating, inspiring and thrilling, it captivated Amid the high-decibel action of the Anglo-Caribbean Domino Justina, audiences at the time and, fifty years on, continues to exert a League Final, clubs from all over the UK battle it out in a fierce Dramatised by Mary Cutler. powerful effect on our thinking about the present and the showdown of mind games, table slamming and dramatic Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. future. winning poses. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005. This remarkable movie was the result of a synthesis of two very Benjamin hears the stories of some of the nation's finest players TUE 07:00 Ayres on the Air (b03qfzgg) different visions. Based on his own short story The Sentinel, it – Black Hat, The Enforcer, Lady Sassy, Big C, Virgo, The Series 5 was written by British author Arthur C Clarke - a futurist of Screamer – and finds out how the "sweet sound of the shuffle" Horses uncanny ability. The director was Stanley Kubrick - an plays on their subconscious, long after the slamming and Pam Ayres regales her Radio 4 audience with poems, stories American working in the UK, whose previous works included cheering have died down. and sketches, this week on a subject close to her heart: Horses. the swords and sandals epic Spartacus and savage nuclear satire Featuring: Kenneth Ward, Earl John, Kingsley Douglas, Errol She is joined on stage by Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Dr Strangelove. Richards, Carlton Witter, Mervin Stuart, Janet Francis, Gary Whitehead, with Geoffrey playing her long-suffering husband Marketed at the time as The Ultimate Trip, 2001 became an Lewis, Austin Agard, Rudi Page, Millicent Wilks, Clive 'Gordon'. essential experience for younger audiences - many of whom Milanese, Donald Douglas, Felix Whittley, Vida Tucker. This week Pam talks about her first memories of going to the went to see it multiple times, and sometimes in an enhanced Thanks to Anita Witter, Kingsley Douglas, Norris Mckenzie races as a little girl, about the significance of leg positioning in state of consciousness. But alongside its wildly psychedelic and the Anglo-Caribbean Domino League. statues of horses, and she shares an intriguing story of being visions, 2001 also presented an extraordinarily convincing and Presenter: Benjamin Zephaniah flattered by a stranger's attentions at the Badminton Horse intricate vision of the future of space travel. Producer: Cicely Fell Trials. Christopher Frayling travels back in time to the creation of Associate producer: Mark Dormer Poems include: The Racehorse Fred, The Stuffed Horse & 2001, hearing how organisations like NASA and IBM were Executive producer: Lyn Champion Dreaming of Fresh Fields. enlisted to help Kubrick craft his vision. And he speaks to A Redlight production Sketch writers: James Bugg, Jan Etherington, Grainne McGuire, scientists, critics and filmmakers to examine the film's enduring First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2014. Andy Wolton and Tom Neenan. influence on science, design and popular culture. TUE 15:00 Tsar (b08njzh8) Producer: Claire Jones. Interviewees: [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2014. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist TUE 16:00 The Rest is History (b04y9v20) TUE 07:30 Alex Edelman's Peer Group (m000wjqx) Piers Bizony, science journalist Series 1 Series 4 Victoria Broackes, Senior Curator, V&A Museum Episode 6 New Relationships To Old Things Catherine Constable, Professor of Film Studies, Warwick Frank Skinner loves history, but just doesn't know much of it. Alex Edelman is a comedian who spends his life travelling the University This comedy discussion show with celebrity guests promises to US and the world. So when his parents come to sell the family John Landis, film director help him find out more about it. home he thinks nothing of it. That is until lockdown happens Christopher Nolan, film director With Josh Widdicombe, Roisin Conaty and historian in and he realises he might have more emotional investment in the Georgina Orgill, Stanley Kubrick Archivist, University of the residence Dr Kate Williams. house, and the things he left behind, than he had at first Arts London. Frank and company navigate their way through the annals of thought. Producer: Jane Long time, picking out and chewing over the funniest, oddest, and Written by Alex Edelman and Max Davis A Hidden Flack production most interesting moments in history. With special thanks to First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2018. Producers: Dan Schreiber and Justin Pollard Josh Weller TUE 12:00 The Goon Show (b007jxxg) An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in Alfie Brown [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] January 2015. Rajiv Karia TUE 12:30 Winston (b007qq36) TUE 16:30 Four Joneses and a Jenkins (b007jz3j) Tasha Dhanraj [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Danny Jolles TUE 13:00 Detective (b01s5l3b) TUE 17:00 Ayres on the Air (b03qfzgg) and [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] Hannah Einbinder TUE 13:30 Falco (b008klh0) TUE 17:30 Alex Edelman's Peer Group (m000wjqx) Producer is Sam Michell [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] It is a BBC Studios Production TUE 14:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper TUE 18:00 Haunted (b01qyswf) TUE 08:00 The Goon Show (b007jxxg) (b092nk37) The Grey Ones, by JB Priestley The Seagoon Memoirs Episode 2 A patient fears evil is at work in the shape of a sinister Driving a piano on the Great North Road, Neddie must seek Crime Down Under showcases some of the best crime fiction conspiracy. Will his psychiatrist be able to help? Bloodnok's assistance. Stars Spike Milligan. From December from contemporary Australia JB Priestley's creepy tale dramatised for radio by Patricia Mays. 1958. A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small Patson ...... Tony Britton TUE 08:30 Winston (b007qq36) Australian country town of Kiewarra. It hasn't rained for two Dr Smith ...... Jack May. Winston Comes to Town years, farms are failing and tensions in the community are Producer: Derek Hoddinott Line of Communication running unbearably high. It seems that Luke Hadler reached Director: Martin Williamson Cunning rogue Winston has stowed away in a yellow removal snapping point, killed his wife and child and then committed First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1983. van to follow the family to London. suicide. TUE 18:30 Soul Music (b013q20t) Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy serial stars Bill Wallis as When policeman Aaron Falk returns to his hometown for his Series 12 Winston, Maurice Denham as Father, Shirley Dixon as Nancy, old friend's funeral he wants to get away again as soon as Spiegel im Spiegel Liz Goulding as Rosie and Christian Rodska as William. possible. He certainly doesn't want to be reminded of the secret Exploring the impact that Estonian composer Arvo Pärt's piece Director: Shaun MacLoughlin. he and Luke shared twenty years earlier. But as he's unwillingly for piano and violin Spiegel im Spiegel has had on people's First broadcast on BBC Radio in January 1990. drawn into the investigation into the Hadler deaths, the past lives. TUE 09:00 The News Quiz (m000wm56) keeps getting in the way. Questions mount and suspicion Written in 1978, just prior to his departure from Estonia, Arvo [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] spreads through the town, and Falk must face what's hidden in Pärt's Spiegel im Spiegel is musically minimal, yet produces a TUE 09:30 Four Joneses and a Jenkins (b007jz3j) his own past to help him solve the secrets of the present. serene tranquillity. August - Harvest Home In this episode, Falk begins to doubt the official explanation of It's in F major in 6/4 time, with the piano playing rising Megan Jones snubs the Carnival Queen contest and heads off to the deaths crotchet triads and the violin playing slow scales, alternately see Nana. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. From September 2000. Jane Harper is a journalist who moved from the UK to rising and falling, of increasing length, which all end on the note TUE 10:00 Tsar (b08njzh8) Australia in 2008. She lives in Melbourne and currently writes A. The score of the piece looks deceptively simple, but as 1. Catherine the Great: Husbands, Lovers and Sons for the Herald Sun. She won the Victorian Premier's Literary violinist, Tasmin Little explains, it's one of the most difficult Second series chronicling the reigns of Catherine the Great; Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is pieces to perform because the playing has to simply be perfect, Alexander I and the Napoleonic Wars; and Alexander II and the her first novel. It was named the Australian Book Industry or the mood is lost. emancipation of the serfs. Association's Book of the Year, and the Australian Independent "Spiegel im Spiegel" in German literally can mean both "mirror Did the young Catherine foresee the consequences of staging a Bookseller 2017 Indie Book of the Year. in the mirror" as well as "mirrors in the mirror", referring to the coup d'état against her husband the Tsar? Or did she want him Read by Richard Goulding infinity of images produced by parallel plane mirrors. dead from the start? Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. The programme contains an interview with visual artist Mary Russian Tsars continues with the story of Catherine The Great, First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. Husted who heard this work and was inspired to produce a set who came to Russia as a young 15-year-old girl from Prussia TUE 14:15 Gudrun (m000sz1w) of collages called "Spiegel im Spiegel" which in a round about and became one of Russia's most renowned monarchs, Series 7 way, led to her long lost son tracing her for the first time in his transforming the country into one of the great powers of Episode 7 life. Europe. The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, Contributors: Catherine II .... Samantha Spiro revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. Doreen Macfarlane Paul I .... Kenneth Collard Gudrun’s son is being used as a bargaining chip by ruthless Rhona Smith Peter III .... Anton Lesser power-broker John Crescentius Mary Husted Petya .... Joe Sims Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips Tasmin Little Panin .... Robert Blythe Freija ….. Samantha Dakin Vicky Smith Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 7 of 11 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010. DC Tully …. Stephen Garlick Producer: Elizabeth Freestone TUE 19:00 The Goon Show (b007jxxg) DS Harrison …. Peter Cleall First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2003. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley WED 09:30 Snap (b00tqqjc) TUE 19:30 Winston (b007qq36) The Judge/Radio Voice …. Peter Tuddenham Series 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Mossy Taylor/Friend …. Harry Landis Episode 2 TUE 20:00 Detective (b01s5l3b) Harry/Barman/Jailer …. Johnny Wade Kaz is having problems at school and wants her dad to have a [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] Kirby/Simmonds …. Nigel Rathbone firm talk with her PE teacher from hell. TUE 20:30 Falco (b008klh0) Farrell/Usher …. Tom Bowles Meanwhile, Molly’s concerned about Dawn who’s concerned [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Joplin …. Gordon Clyde about Raymond. Is he having an affair? TUE 21:00 Archive on 4 (b09y6wg3) More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by Paul Mendelson’s sitcom stars Rebecca Lacey as Molly, Paul [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Robert Barr. Venables as Doug, Soumaya Keynes as Kaz, Jessie Sullivan as TUE 22:00 Alex Edelman's Peer Group (m000wjqx) Robert Barr also wrote TV scripts for the BBC's Z Cars and Ryan, Marlene Sidaway as Annie, Jonathan Tafler as Raymond [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Softly Softly. He was also a prize-winning TV producer. and Samantha Spiro as Dawn. TUE 22:30 Revolting People (b00fy2qr) Producer: Martin Fisher Producer: David Ian Neville Series 2 First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in August 1984. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2004. Still in Trying Times WED 06:30 Falco (b008kmgp) WED 10:00 Tsar (b08pdfj3) Ezekiel discovers the real truth about his ginger baby, and sets Shadows in Bronze 2. Alexander I: Into the Woods out to find the ginger father. The others set out to stop him... 3. Friends Alexander never wanted to be Tsar. Before his accession he told Sitcom set in 1770s Baltimore, just prior the American At the villa of Helena's former father-in-law, the Roman sleuth friends that he hoped to retire into private life abroad. Life, Revolution. meets old friends of the senator's daughter. however, had other plans. Starting with his own father's ill-fated CAST: Anton Lesser stars as Marcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's reign, and his subsequent murder. How complicit was Samuel Oliphant …. Jay Tarses witty detective, patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. Alexander in all of this? And then came the greatest threat Sergeant McGurk …. Andy Hamilton With Anna Madeley as Helena Justina, Christopher Kelham as Russia had ever seen: the new French Emperor. Mike Walker's Captain Brimshaw …. James Fleet Larius, Paul Webster as Marcellus, Timothy Watson as epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars continues with the story of Mary …. Jan Ravens Aemilius Rufus and Jaimi Barbakoff as Aenelia. Alexander I, the Tsar who took on Napoleon Bonaparte and Ezekiel Spriggs …. Hugh Dennis Dramatised by Mary Cutler. won. Cora Oliphant …. Penelope Nice Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. Alexander I .... Joel MacCormack Joshua Oliphant …. Tony Maudsley First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005. Pavel I .... Kenneth Collard Dashmount …. Michael Fenton WED 07:00 A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics Petya .... Joe Sims Elizabeth …. Susie Blake (b08k4zw1) Napoleon .... Charlie Anson Abraham Smith …. Philip Pope Series 2 Arakcheyev .... Nathaniel Martello-White Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. The Auction Elizabeth .... Maeve Bluebell Wells Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer By John Nicholson Katya .... Sarah Ridgeway First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2001. In early 20th-century Russia, the future of a large family estate Pahlen .... David Sturzaker TUE 23:00 Bridget Christie Minds the Gap (b050bhnq) hangs in the balance. It risks being turned into a golf course. Sperensky .... Simon Ludders Series 2 In this second series, the comedy troupe Peepolykus assume the Talleyrand .... Robert Blythe Episode 4 roles of minor characters in great works of fiction and derail the Bennigsen .... Finlay Robertson Bridget Christie returns in another series of her multi-award plot through their hapless buffoonery. The French Actor .... Tom Forrister winning series about modern feminism. Director . . . . . Sasha Yevtushenko. Director Sasha Yevtushenko Bridget thought that she'd be able to put her feet up after her First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2017. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2017. last Radio 4 series, she expected it to bomb. Sadly it was a huge WED 07:30 Shush! (b08q62bx) WED 11:00 Laura Barton's American Road Trip success and she's had to bang on about feminism ever since, Series 2 (m000bxlv) perform two sell-out runs at the Edinburgh festival and win lots Taken at the Flood 1. Heading West of awards. When the library is threatened from an unexpected quarter, Using BBC Archives, writer Laura Barton takes to the road for But she hasn't managed to single-handedly eradicate sexism so Snoo gains some friends and Alice sacrifices her favourite an audio adventure across the USA - from New York to she's made a whole new four-part series about it for Radio 4. tunic. California. In this episode: In this final episode, she talks about why she's not grateful Meet Alice (Rebecca Front) - a former child prodigy who won a ‘Travel Talk: How The World Lives’ – New York [1947] Russell Brand has stopped being a sexist, what happens when place at Oxford aged 9 but, because Daddy went too, she never ‘Free Spirit’ by Jonathan Raban [1991] you wear an end FGM badge on a popular TV show and why needed to have any friends. She's scared of everything. ‘American Airwaves’ [1984] politics has a women problem. Everything that is except libraries and Snoo (Morwenna Banks) ‘Sam Shepard at the Battersea Arts Centre: Cruising Paradise’ She's assisted in this by the series' token man, Fred MacAulay. - a slightly confused individual with a have-a-go attitude to life, [1998] The series is written and performed by Bridget Christie and the marriage, haircuts and reality. Snoo loves books, and fully ‘The Green Book’ extract [2016] producers are Alexandra Smith and Alison Vernon Smith. intends to read one one day. Producer: Luke Doran. TUE 23:30 Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially And forever popping into the library is Dr Cadogan (Michael First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra in 2018. Better (b00kn8k7) Fenton Stevens) - celebrity doctor to the stars and a man with WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k0pd) Series 1 his finger in every pie. Charming, indiscreet and quite possibly [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Sloth wanted by Interpol, if you want a discrete nip and tuck and then WED 12:30 No Commitments (b007jmwx) Mark Watson investigates sloth as he continues his quest to free photos of it accidentally left on the photocopier, Dr Cadogan is [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] us from the seven deadly sins via stand-up comedy. your man. WED 13:00 Detective (b01s647t) Tim Key and Tim Minchin provide sketches, songs and jealous Their happy life is interrupted by the arrival of Simon Nielson [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] glances. (Ben Willbond), a man with a mission - a mission to close down WED 13:30 Falco (b008kmgp) Producer: Katie Marsden inefficient libraries. Fortunately, he hates his mission. What he [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2007. really wants to do is once - just once - get even with his WED 14:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper inexhaustible supply of high-achieving brothers. (b092pgx0) Written by Morwenna Banks and Rebecca Front Episode 3 WEDNESDAY 09 JUNE 2021 Based on an idea developed with Armando Iannucci A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small Produced by David Tyler Australian country town of Kiewarra. It hasn't rained for two WED 00:00 Haunted (b01qyswf) A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4. years, farms are failing and tensions in the community are [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k0pd) running unbearably high. It seems that Luke Hadler reached WED 00:30 Soul Music (b013q20t) Series 1 snapping point, killed his wife and child and then committed [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] The Sheik suicide. WED 01:00 Detective (b01s5l3b) The lad signs to Sid's new studio, but filming doesn't quite go to When policeman Aaron Falk returns to his hometown for his [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] plan. old friend's funeral he wants to get away again as soon as WED 01:30 Falco (b008klh0) Starring Tony Hancock. possible. He certainly doesn't want to be reminded of the secret [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] With Moira Lister, Bill Kerr, Sidney James and Kenneth he and Luke shared twenty years earlier. But as he's unwillingly WED 02:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper Williams. drawn into the investigation into the Hadler deaths, the past (b092nk37) Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. keeps getting in the way. Questions mount and suspicion [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Tuesday] Theme and incidental music composed by Wally Stott. spreads through the town, and Falk must face what's hidden in WED 02:15 Gudrun (m000sz1w) Recorded by the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry his own past to help him solve the secrets of the present. [Repeat of broadcast at 14:15 on Tuesday] Rabinowitz. In this episode, old enmities flare up as Falk digs deeper into WED 02:30 Caribbean Domino Club (b040lthj) Producer: Dennis Main Wilson the Hadler deaths [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Tuesday] First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1955. Crime Down Under showcases some of the best crime fiction WED 03:00 Tsar (b08njzh8) WED 08:30 No Commitments (b007jmwx) from contemporary Australia [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] Series 2 Jane Harper is a journalist who moved from the UK to WED 04:00 The Rest is History (b04y9v20) Twice Bitten Australia in 2008. She lives in Melbourne and currently writes [Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Tuesday] Downcast Charlotte is delighted when middle-aged and for the Herald Sun. She won the Victorian Premier's Literary WED 04:30 Four Joneses and a Jenkins (b007jz3j) dependable Gordon appears. Stars Josie Lawrence. From Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] September 1993. her first novel. It was named the Australian Book Industry WED 05:00 Ayres on the Air (b03qfzgg) WED 09:00 Whispers (b007k356) Association's Book of the Year, and the Australian Independent [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] Series 1 Bookseller 2017 Indie Book of the Year. WED 05:30 Alex Edelman's Peer Group (m000wjqx) Episode 4 Read by Richard Goulding [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Tuesday] The great and the good are torn from their pedestals in glee in Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. WED 06:00 Detective (b01s647t) this edition in the panel show that proves there's no smoke First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. Series 3 without fire. WED 14:15 Gudrun (m000symm) 6. Rough Justice Two teams, led by biographer Anthony Holden and actress Series 7 A harrowing attack on a child means uncomfortable questions Stella Duffy, are joined by writer Jenny Colgan and broadcaster Episode 8 about justice. Meanwhile, who robs the robbers? Rosie Millard, attempting to dish the dirt on the bad boys and The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, CAST: girls in history. revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. DS Brook …. Ray Brooks Gyles Brandreth is your host. Rival religious factions in Rome threaten violence. Truda tries Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 8 of 11 to persuade Gudrun to flee the city with Jesson. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] Angela Fielding …. Deidre Costello Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips WED 20:30 Falco (b008kmgp) Barman/Radio Voice …. Douglas Blackwell Freija ….. Samantha Dakin [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Jan …. Fiona Matheson Truda ….. Charlotte East WED 21:00 Laura Barton's American Road Trip DS O’Brien/Radio Voice …. Anthony Jackson Sigrid ….. Hollie Burgess (m000bxlv) More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by Garvinicus ….. Jane Whittenshaw [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Robert Barr. Directed by Gemma Jenkins WED 22:00 Shush! (b08q62bx) Robert Barr also wrote TV scripts for the BBC's Z Cars and WED 14:30 The Brontes' Piano (b01d12ny) [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Softly Softly. He was also a prize-winning TV producer. Singer Catherine Bott explores the Bronte sisters' musical world WED 22:30 Isy Suttie's Love Letters (b041y1n3) Producer: Martin Fisher through their newly restored piano, now returned to the Series 2 First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in August 1984. parsonage in Haworth. Joined by pianist Jonathan Cohen, Eleanor and Mr Woodfield THU 06:30 Falco (b008ktyq) Catherine looks through the Bronte's family music collection Isy returns to her home town of Matlock and observes the Shadows in Bronze and discovers how musical life at the parsonage underscored the unfolding romance between Eleanor, a dinner lady, and Mr 4. Party sisters' creative life, their work and tastes. Woodfield, a teacher - both of whom are unhappily married, The Roman sleuth heads to a party thrown by the wealthy and When Charlotte Bronte discovered the poems of her sister but find solace in their workplace friendship. influential Crispus. Helena gets shocking news and Falco Emily, she described them as having "a peculiar music - wild, Isy Suttie's Sony Award winning show, recounting a series of receives a nasty surprise. melancholy and elevating." The Bronte sisters - Charlotte, love stories affecting people she's known throughout her life, Anton Lesser stars as Marcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's Emily and Anne - have been mythologised and worshipped ever told partly through song. witty detective, patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. since their early deaths. Haworth Parsonage, where they and Sometimes Isy has merely observed other people's love lives; With Anna Madeley as Helena Justina, Ben Crowe as Petronius, their troubled brother Branwell grew up, has been a place of quite often she's intervened, changing the action dramatically - Sara Poyzer as Silvia, Timothy Watson as Aemilius Rufus, pilgrimage for 150 years. The Brontes are a literary industry, for better or worse. Intertwined within these stories are related Bertie Carvel as Aufidius Crispus, Paul Webster as Marcellus because we need them to stand as symbols of doomed, real life anecdotes from Isy's own, often disastrous, love life. and Jaimi Barbakoff as Aenelia. rebellious womanhood. And their lives, just as much as their With her multi-character and vocal skills, and accompanied by Dramatised by Mary Cutler. writing, oblige us. They all wrote compulsively from early her guitar, Isy creates a hilarious and deeply moving world, Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. childhood, creating fantastical worlds in minute writing, sharing with us her lessons in life and love. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005. moralising verse-tragedies - and Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, "A voice you want to swim in" The Independent THU 07:00 Cleaning Up (b0543k0g) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. Producer: Lyndsay Fenner 3. Getting Stuck But when they made music, they came home from the fantasy First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2014. Julie and Nobby find themselves in a sticky situation. lands of Gondal and Angria, to sing and play folk songs (such as WED 23:00 Radio Active (b008pc9s) Every night, as time is called and people are spat out onto the Robert Burns' 'Ye Banks and Braes), popular numbers by Series 4 streets and squeezed into rides home to dream -tossed beds - Haydn, Handel's Harmonious Blacksmith, for their own Salute to New York others are hard at work. Teams of cleaners are in office spaces pleasure, not solely to demonstrate their maidenly It's Radio Active's live transatlantic link-up with the Big Apple, scrubbing, vaccuming and cleaning up. And right at the bottom accomplishments. The piano their father bought them is still in but sadly Mike Channel is stuck behind in the UK studio. of the food chain we find our gang - Spit n' Polish tackling the the Parsonage, recently restored. And their sheet music is still in Starring Helen Atkinson-Wood, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey floors of a plush tower block in Manchester city centre. its drawer. Singer Catherine Bott and pianist Jonathan Cohen go Perkins, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens. Written by Ian Kershaw and with a top hole Northern cast this to Haworth, to hold the music in their hands, and recreate a Music by Philip Pope and Steve Brown. is a funny, sometimes dark comedy about people who always quiet evening at home with Charlotte, Emily, Anne and Written by Angus Deayton and Geoffrey Perkins. With Jon get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.This four part series is about a Branwell. They all lived much of the time in a "wild, Canter, Moray Hunter, John Docherty, Roger Planer and Mark group of people who are thrown together by their work and who melancholy and elevating" world, and that's part of the Bronte Smith. take as much solace as they can from this. myth, but their music-making reminds us of a different side to Producer: Jamie Rix Julie ..... Julie Hesmondhalgh them - perhaps one that doesn't quite fit with how we want or First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1984. Nobby ..... Paul Barber need them to be. WED 23:30 Vent (b01f9xz7) Dave ..... John Thompson Producer: Simon Hollis Series 3 Shiv ..... Lauren Socha A Brook Lapping production for BBC Radio 4 Stirrings in the Night Nita ..... Bhavna Limbachia First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2012 Ben and Mary's love life is in jeopardy, so Blitz recruits Lord Our Bri ..... Jack Deam WED 15:00 Tsar (b08pdfj3) Byron to offer the couple some useful relationship advice. Produced at BBC Salford by Alison Vernon-Smith [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Dark sitcom about a man in a coma, travelling through the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2015. WED 16:00 Whispers (b007k356) distinctly odd landscape of his own unconscious mind. THU 07:30 John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Written by Nigel Smith. (m000wlnr) WED 16:30 Snap (b00tqqjc) Ben ...... Neil Pearson Series 9 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Mary ...... Fiona Allen Episode 5 WED 17:00 A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics Mum ...... Josie Lawrence The ninth series of John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is (b08k4zw1) Blitz ...... Leslie Ash very different to the previous eight. It's still written by John [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] Nurse ...... Jo Martin Finnemore, "one of our best sketch writers", (The Observer), WED 17:30 Shush! (b08q62bx) Derek ...... Stephen Frost and performed by him with "a great supporting cast of Margaret [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Marley/Lord Byron ...... Spencer Brown Cabourn-Smith, Simon Kane, Lawry Lewin and Carrie WED 18:00 Haunted (b01qxztt) Bea ...... Scarlett Milburn-Smith Quinlan" (The Telegraph), and there are still sketches and The Lamp, by Agatha Christie Director: Nigel Smith songs. But, with no live studio audience this year, John has A sickly young boy settles at a new address, but his ghostly First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2009. taken the opportunity to try something completely new playmate has other ideas... Every episode in this series of Souvenir Programme is made up Agatha Christie's creepy tale dramatised by Patricia Mays. of scenes from one person's life, played in reverse order. Mrs Lancaster ...... Judy Cornwell THURSDAY 10 JUNE 2021 There's no narrative to the episode; it's still a sketch show, not a Mr Windburn ...... Timothy Bateson sitcom... but the sketches in each episode all happened to one Marco Ferraro ...... Geoffrey THU 00:00 Haunted (b01qxztt) person, played by one member of the cast, over the course of Radnor ...... William Eadle [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] their lifetime. Arnold Diamond ...... Doctor THU 00:30 Short Cuts (m00060x8) This week concerns Newt, following his life backwards from a Simon Meacock ...... Child [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] funeral in 1990 to an eventful Christmas dinner in 1898. Director: Derek Hoddinott THU 01:00 Detective (b01s647t) John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme started in 2011 and First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1984. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] quickly established itself as "One of the most consistently funny WED 18:30 Short Cuts (m00060x8) THU 01:30 Falco (b008kmgp) sketch shows for quite some time" (The Guardian), and "One of Series 19 [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] the funniest and most inventive new radio comedy shows of Nature Documentaries THU 02:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper recent years" (The Daily Mail). Singing with whales, a cloud of bats and the ballad of a rare (b092pgx0) Written by ... John Finnemore bird. Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Wednesday] Newt ... John Finnemore sound about the natural world. THU 02:15 Gudrun (m000symm) Ensemble ... Lawry Lewin Whale Duet [Repeat of broadcast at 14:15 on Wednesday] Ensemble ... Margaret Cabourn-Smith A version of this story first appeared on the podcast Sound THU 02:30 The Brontes' Piano (b01d12ny) Ensemble ... Simon Kane Matters [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Wednesday] Ensemble ... Carrie Quinlan Interview by Tim Hinman THU 03:00 Tsar (b08pdfj3) Original music composed by .... Susannah Pearse Produced by Andrea Rangecroft [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] Original music arranged by ... Susannah Pearse and Tim Sutton Bats in the Attic THU 04:00 Whispers (b007k356) Recorded and edited by ... Rich Evans at Syncbox Post Produced by Jessie Lawson [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] Production coordinator ... Beverly Tagg The Lord God Bird THU 04:30 Snap (b00tqqjc) Producer ... Ed Morrish Originally broadcast in 2005 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] A BBC Studios Production Produced by Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister of Long Haul THU 05:00 A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics THU 08:00 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b011301y) Productions (b08k4zw1) Series 7 The song - Great God Bird - was written and performed by [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] Episode 7 Sufjan Stevens THU 05:30 Shush! (b08q62bx) Bill Oddie sings the 'Baby Samba' and Professor Prune loses his To listen to the song in its entirety and to hear more Long Haul [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Wednesday] trousers. Stars John Cleese and David Hatch. From February stories, go to www.longhaulpro.org THU 06:00 Detective (b01s697j) 1969. Production Team: Alia Cassam and Eleanor McDowall Series 3 THU 08:30 The 27-Year Itch (b0b1txr3) Producer: Andrea Rangecroft 7. A Well Planned Job All Play and No Work Makes Jill an Unemployment Statistic A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in Tully is rather taken with a new informant who might help them Dorothy wants to get out of the house and get a job, but what June 2019. catch Steve Mason. Can she be trusted though? about cooking Edward's dinner? WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007k0pd) CAST: Dorothy and Edward Atkinson are Sidcup's premier warring [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] DS Brook …. Ray Brooks couple with a marriage to challenge even the most determined WED 19:30 No Commitments (b007jmwx) DC Tully …. Stephen Garlick of counsellors. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] DS Harrison …. Peter Cleall Barry Pilton's marital mayhem sitcom stars Hugh Paddick as WED 20:00 Detective (b01s647t) Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley Edward and Betty Marsden as Dorothy. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 9 of 11 With Alison Steadman and Bill Wallis. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. ITV's Coronation Street but has also found time to appear in After notching up multiple BBC radio series together of THU 14:15 Gudrun (m000sz83) 'The Rise and Fall of Little Voice', Two Pints of Lager and A 'Beyond Our Ken' and 'Round The Horne' - most memorably as Series 7 Packet of Crisps and 'Mile High' amongst other TV ageing juvenile Binkie Huckaback and Dame Celia Episode 9 appearances. Molestrangler - Hugh and Betty were reunited on-air, almost a The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, Producer: Sally Avens decade later in 'The 27 Year Itch'. revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2017. Producer: Geoffrey Perkins Gudrun’s eyes have been opened to the danger she’s in and she THU 22:45 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1978. prepares to save her family - but has she left it too late? (b00fvwk6) THU 09:00 Who Goes There? (b00766zc) Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips Kajaboohoo Series 6 Freija ….. Samantha Dakin The Brummie musicologist reveals what he didn’t do during the Episode 3 Truda ….. Charlotte East ‘80s music scene. Martin Young presents the biographical quiz show. Sigrid ….. Hollie Burgess Set in a fictitious in a college of further education in the Team captains Francis Wheen and Fred Housego are joined by Garvinicus ….. Jane Whittenshaw 'Newcastle-under-Lyme area'. entertainer Geoffrey Durham and novelist Jenny Colgan. Soldiers ….. Ian Dunnett Jnr and Hasan Dixon Written by and starring Graham Fellows. Producer: Elizabeth Freestone Directed by Gemma Jenkins Producer: Dawn Ellis First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2002. THU 14:30 Runaway Lives - DH Lawrence and Frieda von First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001. THU 09:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b0080q77) Richthofen (m000wt0m) THU 23:00 The In Crowd (b06cqzvm) Series 2 Richard Holmes follows in the footsteps of a great literary Series 4 Episode 6 elopement. Episode 3 Lucy's offer to help a first-time celebrity author write a book A young DH Lawrence fled a teaching job, an engagement and Predicting the future and sequin waste. Manchester sketch show finds her stuck in a remote Cornish cottage with an ex-Page 3 memories of his recently dead mother to run off with a sex- with Kate Ward, Smug Roberts and Robin Ince. From June model and a neurotic mother, leaving Daniel to have an unusual crazed and very liberated German woman called Frieda von 2004. boys’ night out... Richthofen, who was married with children. They met at a THU 23:30 Mark Tavener - Absolute Power (b007wwf1) David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life and Sunday lunch and it is quite possible that she seduced him Series 3 parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two thirty-something within minutes of their meeting. Episode 1 non-parents. The pair had a passionate but stormy relationship and, as they The government retainer is under threat when Prentiss McCabe CAST: travelled south through Europe, their success was always touch- is given a difficult task. Daniel …. David Tennant and-go. They had no money, Freida missed her children and A swipe at the cults of celebrity and spin, Absolute Power Lucy …. Liz Carling they both argued like mad. centres around the PR agency, Prentiss McCabe, a company set Katie …. Samantha Spiro But it was at Lake Garda in Italy that Lawrence found his up by a couple of ex-BBC, long-term staffers. The partners spin Andy …. Tony Gardner writing voice and, with Frieda's help, finished his first news stories to benefit their invariably loathsome clients. Suzie …. Paula Wilcox masterpiece, Sons and Lovers. So did the warm south work its CAST: Producer: Liz Anstee magic after all? Charles Prentiss …. Stephen Fry First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2002. Producer: Tim Dee. Martin McCabe …. John Bird THU 10:00 Tsar (b08q3j6p) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2000. with Tony Gardner, Siobhan Hayes, Tom George and David 3. Alexander II: The People's Will THU 15:00 Tsar (b08q3j6p) Timpson In 1861, Alexander II liberated 23 million Russian serfs, four [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Written by Mark Tavener years earlier than the abolition of slavery in the USA. But THU 16:00 Who Goes There? (b00766zc) Producer: Dawn Ellis twenty years later, the tide of revolutionary thinking is rising [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2002. and dissatisfaction with the regime has led to terrorist cells THU 16:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b0080q77) making several assassination attempts on the Tsar's life. One [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] cell in particular, The People's Will, is determined to succeed THU 17:00 Cleaning Up (b0543k0g) FRIDAY 11 JUNE 2021 this time but in the struggle between autocracy and radical [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] socialism there can be only one winner. THU 17:30 John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme FRI 00:00 Haunted (b01qylzp) Alexander ..... Joseph Millson (m000wlnr) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] Dvorzhitsky ..... Kenneth Cranham [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI 00:30 Great Lives (b08587nx) Sofia ..... Alexandra Roach THU 18:00 Haunted (b01qylzp) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] Petya ..... Joe Sims The Liberated Tiger, by R Chetwynd-Hayes FRI 01:00 Detective (b01s697j) Nesselrode ..... Michael Bertenshaw Roland is dying. But could he possibly be haunting his wife [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] Grinevitsky ..... Tom Forrister while he's still alive? FRI 01:30 Falco (b008ktyq) Kostya ..... Philip Fox R Chetwynd-Hayes's creepy tale dramatised for radio by [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] Rysakov ..... John Norton Patricia Mays. FRI 02:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper Katya ..... Joanna van Kampen Mary ...... Rosemary Leach (b092r77w) Perovsky ..... Simon Ludders Roland ...... Leslie Sands [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Thursday] Sasha ..... Samuel James Mrs Parkins ...... Hilda Schroeder FRI 02:15 Gudrun (m000sz83) Director Alison Hindell Director: Derek Hoddinott [Repeat of broadcast at 14:15 on Thursday] A BBC Cymru Wales production First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1984. FRI 02:30 Runaway Lives - DH Lawrence and Frieda von First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2017. THU 18:30 Great Lives (b08587nx) Richthofen (m000wt0m) THU 11:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited (b05tr0tl) Series 41 [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Thursday] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] Orlando Murrin on Dinu Lipatti FRI 03:00 Tsar (b08q3j6p) THU 11:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories (b0106x58) For many piano music lovers, Dinu Lipatti [1917-1950], the [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] Romanian concert pianist, stands head and shoulders above FRI 04:00 Who Goes There? (b00766zc) THU 12:00 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b011301y) others. He lived during a time of great turbulence, leaving his [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] native Romania for Switzerland at the outbreak of the second FRI 04:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b0080q77) THU 12:30 The 27-Year Itch (b0b1txr3) World War. He left behind a wealthy family but they [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] subsequently lost everything under communism. FRI 05:00 Cleaning Up (b0543k0g) THU 13:00 Detective (b01s697j) Food writer and former chef Orlando Murrin explains his love [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] for Lipatti's music and his fascination with his life. It has led FRI 05:30 John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme THU 13:30 Falco (b008ktyq) him to spending time trying to save Lipatti's family home from (m000wlnr) [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] demolition in Bucharest. [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Thursday] THU 14:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper FRI 06:00 Detective (b01s8pyv) (b092r77w) He joins Matthew Parris and the London based Romanian Series 3 Episode 4 concert pianist Alexandra Dariescu to champion the life and 8. Death at the Weekend A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small work of one of classical music's greatest 20th century talents. The sad death of three teenagers is soon overshadowed when an Australian country town of Kiewarra. It hasn't rained for two Producer: Maggie Ayre escaped prisoner strikes closer to home. years, farms are failing and tensions in the community are First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2016. CAST: running unbearably high. It seems that Luke Hadler reached THU 19:00 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b011301y) DS Brook …. Ray Brooks snapping point, killed his wife and child and then committed [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] DC Tully …. Stephen Garlick suicide. THU 19:30 The 27-Year Itch (b0b1txr3) DS Harrison …. Peter Cleall When policeman Aaron Falk returns to his hometown for his [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Chief Inspector Roach …. Stephen Yardley old friend's funeral he wants to get away again as soon as THU 20:00 Detective (b01s697j) Kathy …. Lesley Manville possible. He certainly doesn't want to be reminded of the secret [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] Alan Waters …. Clive Panto he and Luke shared twenty years earlier. But as he's unwillingly THU 20:30 Falco (b008ktyq) John Sullivan …. Henry Stamper drawn into the investigation into the Hadler deaths, the past [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Mr Percival …. John Hollis keeps getting in the way. Questions mount and suspicion THU 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited (b05tr0tl) Steve Gray/Doctor …. Peter Acre spreads through the town, and Falk must face what's hidden in [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] Mrs Walters …. Stella Tanner his own past to help him solve the secrets of the present. THU 21:45 David Attenborough's Life Stories (b0106x58) More tough stories of crime and detection in London written by In this episode, Falk rekindles an old friendship with Gretchen. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] Robert Barr. Crime Down Under showcases some of the best crime fiction THU 22:00 John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme Robert Barr also wrote TV scripts for the BBC's Z Cars and from contemporary Australia Jane Harper is a journalist who (m000wlnr) Softly Softly. He was also a prize-winning TV producer. moved from the UK to Australia in 2008. She lives in [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Producer: Martin Fisher Melbourne and currently writes for the Herald Sun. She won the THU 22:30 Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair (b09czt2x) First broadcast weekly on BBC Radio 2 in August 1984. Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an Unpublished Series 4 FRI 06:30 Falco (b008l1cb) Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is her first novel. It was A Nice Time with All the Family Shadows in Bronze named the Australian Book Industry Association's Book of the Julie's always hated her birthday parties so she's determined her 5. Surprise Year, and the Australian Independent Bookseller 2017 Indie 60th will be different but her family don't seem to have heard. The Roman sleuth closes in on his man, but gets more than he Book of the Year. The last in a series of Jenny Eclair's comic monologues where bargained for from Helena's old school friend. Read by Richard Goulding four women reach a crisis in their lives. Anton Lesser stars as Marcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. Beverley Callard is best known for playing Liz McDonald in witty detective, patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 10 of 11 With Anna Madeley as Helena Justina, Sean Connolly as Atius Helen ...... Paula Wilcox Series 7 Pertinax, Christopher Kelham as Larius, Sara Poyzer as Silvia, Ben ...... David Wood Episode 10 Paul Webster as Marcellus, Bertie Carvel as Aufidius Crispus, Mrs Kelly ...... Pay Heywood The final series in Lucy Catherine’s Viking epic of love, Timothy Watson as Aemilius Rufus, Christian Rodska as Alastair ...... Bruce Alexander revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas. Gordianus and Jaimi Barbakoff as Aenelia. Laura ...... Anita Carey Gudrun comes face to face with her destiny. Dramatised by Mary Cutler. Producer: Pete Atkin Gudrun ….. Kate Phillips Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1982. Freija ….. Samantha Dakin First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005. FRI 09:00 Counterpoint (b00sfwmk) Truda ….. Charlotte East FRI 07:00 Fags, Mags and Bags (b0bf64gh) Series 24 Kjartan ….. Ian Dunnett Jnr Series 8 2010 Semi-final 1 Pope ….. Roger Ringrose A Song for Lenzie Three contestants who have won their respective heats return to Jesson at 7 ….. Harry Clarke The eighth series of with more shop based shenanigans and over face Paul Gambaccini's questions on all aspects of music, in the Directed by Gemma Jenkins the counter philosophy, courtesy of Ramesh Mahju and his first semi-final of the 2010 competition. Paul will have plenty FRI 14:30 The School on the Moor (b092k9jp) trusty sidekick Dave. Written by and starring Donald Mcleary of musical clues and anecdotes, and, as always, the competitors Revealing 1948 portrait of Cornwall’s Bolventor School with and Sanjeev Kohli. will have to choose from an eclectic selection of 'special just 24 pupils aged 5 to 15, in two classrooms with two Set in a Scots-Asian corner shop, the award winning Fags, Mags subjects' on which to answer individual questions. teachers, plus headmaster Reginald Bennetts and his wife. and Bags sees a return of all the shop regular characters, and Producer Paul Bajoria In this experimental programme, BBC engineers had set-up some guest appearances along the way, from the likes of Moray First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010. microphones around this tiny remote village school in the Hunter, Lorraine McIntosh & Mina Amwar. FRI 09:30 Bristow (b007w5jb) middle of Bodmin Moor in the Autumn of 1947. Microphones In this episode, Ramesh discovers to his horror than Sanjay Series 3 and cables were left to allow children to get used to them. hasn't been entirely truthful about his college education after Repaying Mr Piper The programme was recorded over a week with the head as The Bish (played by Michael Redmond) spots him busking in Why is Bristow surrounded by incompetents? He has a theory - presenter, plus the stories of two former pupils, who attended East Kilbride. and determines to bumble toward the proof. the school when it opened in 1877. (The school was closed in Join the staff of Fags, Mags and Bags in their tireless quest to Michael Williams stars as Bristow, the buying clerk from Frank 1994). bring nice-price custard creams and cans of coke with Arabic Dickens' famous newspaper cartoon strip. Syndicated Producer: Brandon Acton-Bond writing on them to an ungrateful nation. Ramesh Mahju has internationally, it ran for 41 years in London's Evening First broadcast on the BBC West of England Home Service, it built it up over the course of over 30 years and is a firmly Standard. evoked vivid memories for listeners and inspired a wider entrenched, friendly presence in the local area. He is joined by Bristow ...... Michael Williams broadcast (except Scotland and Wales) on the BBC Home his shop sidekick, Dave. Jones ...... Rodney Bewes Service in December 1948. Then of course there are Ramesh's sons Sanjay and Alok, both Mrs Purdy ...... Dora Bryan FRI 15:00 Jeremy Front - The Long Weekend (b0076cwx) surly and not particularly keen on the old school approach to Hewitt ...... Owen Brenman [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] shopkeeping, but natural successors to the business. Ramesh is Perkins ...... Leslie Phillips FRI 16:00 Counterpoint (b00sfwmk) keen to pass all his worldly wisdom onto them - whether they Gert ...... Liz Fraser [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] like it or not! Daisy ...... Joan Sims FRI 16:30 Bristow (b007w5jb) Producer: Gus Beattie for Gusman Productions. Miss Sunman ...... Katy Odey [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] A Comedy Unit production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in Fudge ...... Jon Glover FRI 17:00 Fags, Mags and Bags (b0bf64gh) August 2018. Postboy ...... Simon Schatzberger [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI 07:30 The Confessional (m000wsjf) Stokes ...... David Battley FRI 17:30 The Confessional (m000wsjf) Series 1 Miss Pleasant ...... Jackie Neglia [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] The Confession of Lucy Porter Music: John Whitehall FRI 18:00 Haunted (b01qyntg) Actor, comedian and broadcaster Stephen Mangan presents a Producer: Neil Cargill Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes comedy chat show about shame and guilt. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2000. 1940: A fire warden team are put to the severest test during a Each week Stephen invites a different eminent guest into his FRI 10:00 Jeremy Front - The Long Weekend (b0076cwx) bombing raid. Will they all survive? virtual confessional box to make three 'confessions'. This is a When former school chums Sophie and Gemma re-unite after R Chetwynd-Hayes's creepy tale dramatised for radio by cue for some remarkable storytelling, and surprising insights. 20 years at Sophie's Country Estate, the idyllic-sounding long Patricia Mays. We’re used to hearing celebrity interviews, where stars are weekend takes a turn for the unexpected. Drayton ..... Reginald Marsh persuaded to show off about their achievements and talk about Black comedy written by Jeremy Front. Hughes ..... Garrard Green their proudest moments. Stephen isn't interested in that. He Gemma ...... Emma Fielding Raymond ..... Robert Glenister doesn’t want to know what his guests are proud of, he wants to Sophie ...... Jane Slavin Smithers ..... Adrian Egan know what they’re ashamed of. That’s surely the way to find out Toby ...... Stephen Tompkinson Jackson ..... Nigel Graham what really makes a person tick. Stephen and his guest reflect Inspector Fenton ...... Clive Merrison David ..... Graham Conway. with empathy and humour on why we get embarrassed, where Dodo ...... Clare Corbett Director: Derek Hoddinott our shame thresholds should be, and the value of guilt. Freddie ...... Robert Portal First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1984. This week, comedian Lucy Porter apologises for a youthful Ivor ...... Ben Crowe FRI 18:30 Off the Page (b00sq1vx) indiscretion, discusses the disadvantages of PVC and reveals a Director: Sally Avens Poetry Schmoetry secret as yet untold. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2003. Provocative and thoughtful new writing and discussion, Other guests in this series include Cariad Lloyd, Dr Phil FRI 11:00 Podcast Radio Hour (m000wtmq) presented by Dominic Arkwright. The title for this week's Hammond, Clarke Peters, Suzi Ruffell, Marian Keyes, Phil What's new for June? programme is 'Poetry Schmoetry.' The guests are the former Wang, Joan Bakewell, Nigel Planer and Alastair Campbell. Chris Pearson and Scott Bryan round up the best new podcasts. Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion, the writer Guy Browning and Written and presented by Stephen Mangan FRI 12:00 Dad's Army (b007jm5w) performance poet, Rachel Pantechnicon. With extra material by Nick Doody. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Andrew talks about the elemental power of poetry; 'Poetry is Devised with Dave Anderson FRI 12:30 Semi Circles (b0953y3x) for the most humane, as well as the most humanising aspect of Produced by Frank Stirling [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] the self.' Guy describes poetry as a 'tattered umbrella between A 7digital production for BBC Radio 4 FRI 13:00 Detective (b01s8pyv) you and the sun', and Rachel tells of her doomed attempt to FRI 08:00 Dad's Army (b007jm5w) [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] retrace the wanderings of the Ancient Mariner. Andrew also Series 1 FRI 13:30 Falco (b008l1cb) indulges us with a reading from a contender for the 'worst poem The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] ever written' award. The Home Guard platoon is horrified when their black FRI 14:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper Produced by Sarah Langan marketeer, Private Joe Walker, gets his army call up. (b092rckg) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010. Six years after classic wartime sitcom Dad's Army started on Episode 5 FRI 19:00 Dad's Army (b007jm5w) BBC TV, these specially adapted radio versions were recorded A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] with the original cast. James Beck [Private Walker], sadly died Australian country town of Kiewarra. It hasn't rained for two FRI 19:30 Semi Circles (b0953y3x) in August 1973, part way through the making of this series, and years, farms are failing and tensions in the community are [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] was replaced by Graham Stark. running unbearably high. It seems that Luke Hadler reached FRI 20:00 Detective (b01s8pyv) CAST: snapping point, killed his wife and child and then committed [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe suicide. FRI 20:30 Falco (b008l1cb) Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier When policeman Aaron Falk returns to his hometown for his [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn old friend's funeral he wants to get away again as soon as FRI 21:00 Podcast Radio Hour (m000wtmq) Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley possible. He certainly doesn't want to be reminded of the secret [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Private Pike …. Ian Lavender he and Luke shared twenty years earlier. But as he's unwillingly FRI 22:00 The Confessional (m000wsjf) Private Frazer …. John Laurie drawn into the investigation into the Hadler deaths, the past [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Private Walker …. Graham Stark keeps getting in the way. Questions mount and suspicion FRI 22:30 The Consultants (b007jwvr) The Captain/Mr Rees …. Michael Knowles spreads through the town, and Falk must face what's hidden in Series 4 The Chairwoman …. Judith Furze his own past to help him solve the secrets of the present. Episode 6 The Sergeant/The Brigadier …. Jack Watson In this episode, Falk is not the only one who has kept a secret Inoculation against old age leads to unusual results. Neil The Announcer …. John Snagge for 20 years. Edmond and James Rawlings' cerebral sketches. From Adapted from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's original BBC TV Crime Down Under showcases some of the best crime fiction November 2005. scripts by Michael Knowles and Harold Snoad. from contemporary Australia FRI 23:00 Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack (b0137yqf) Producer: John Dyas Jane Harper is a journalist who moved from the UK to Series 2 First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in April 1974. Australia in 2008. She lives in Melbourne and currently writes Episode 4 FRI 08:30 Semi Circles (b0953y3x) for the Herald Sun. She won the Victorian Premier's Literary A multi-paced, one woman Fast Show for Radio 4 showcasing Series 1 Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is the exceptional talent of Lucy Montgomery. Lucy is a true A Woman's Role her first novel. It was named the Australian Book Industry chameleon who can embrace any character with uncanny Helen's multiplying skills with a calculator mean that Ben is Association's Book of the Year, and the Australian Independent accuracy, from a deluded teenager to a nonagenarian Diva. soon adding up all the repercussions. Bookseller 2017 Indie Book of the Year. Lucy is a rare and multifaceted performer her intelligence and The improving story of life and improving times in an Read by Richard Goulding Barry Humphries-esque glee give her characterisations a smart improving neighbourhood. Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. and distinctive edge Starring Paula Wilcox as Helen and David Wood as Ben. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. Like all big stars, Lucy's worked hard to earn her tilt at the Written by Simon Brett FRI 14:15 Gudrun (m000t031) windmill of fame. In her ten years since Footlights she's honed Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 4 Extra Listings for 5 – 11 June 2021 Page 11 of 11 her talents on Radio 4 shows as diverse as the Sony Gold winning Down the Line, The Museum of Everything, The Department, Another Case of Milton Jones, Mastering the Universe, Torchwood, The Don't Watch With Mother Sketchbook and The Way We Live Right Now. On television she has made her mark on BBC THREE's TittyBangBang, BBC ONE's Armstrong and Miller and BBC TWO's - Bellamy's People. Starring; Lucy Montgomery, Philip Pope, Sally Grace, Natalie Walter and Waen Shepherd. Written by Lucy Montgomery with additional material by Steve Burge, Jon Hunter, Fay Rusling, Abigail Burdess, Suk Pannu, Andy Wolton and Joseph Morpurgo. Script Editor; Dan Tetsell Producer: Katie Tyrrell. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2011. FRI 23:30 Party (b011pkqg) Series 2 It's Technology, Stupid The young aspiring politicians of the new political Party get to grips with technology and whether it is making people stupid. Meanwhile, they launch a recruiting campaign on the internet. Second series of Tom Basden's satirical comedy. Simon ..... Tom Basden Duncan ..... Tim Key Jared ..... Jonny Sweet Mel ..... Ann Crilly Phoebe ..... Katy Wix Jared's Mum ..... Jane Whittenshaw Producer: Julia McKenzie First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2011.

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