Radio 4 Extra Listings for 19 – 25 June 2021 Page 1 of 11 SATURDAY 19 JUNE 2021 Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2015, and The Dry is disapproving eye on the estate's new owner, the nouveau-riche her first novel. It was named the Australian Book Industry Richard DeVere, a wholesale foods magnate of Czech SAT 00:00 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007s19b) Association's Book of the Year, and the Australian Independent descendent. Earthsearch I Bookseller 2017 Indie Book of the Year. She must educate the new squire into the ways of the Lord of 5. The Pools of Time Read by Richard Goulding the Manor... Darv and Astra, two of the starship's crew, are in grave danger Abridged and produced by Sara Davies. Starring Penelope Keith and Keith Barron. after being taken prisoner by the inhabitants of Zelda 5. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2017. Adapted for radio by Peter Spence from his BBC TV script. Their crew mates Telson and Sharna are in hot pursuit aboard SAT 02:15 Gregory Evans - Blood and Milk (b09d43ws) Audrey fforbes-Hamilton …. Penelope Keith the Challenger... Series 3 Richard DeVere …. Keith Barron Starring Sean Arnold. Episode 5 Marjory Frobisher …. Angela Thorne James Follett's adventure serial in time and space. Having revealed Bren Evans to be a fraud, Megan must now Brabinger …. Nicholas McArdle Commander Telson …. Sean Arnold tackle her real enemy. Samuel, meanwhile, is forced to reveal Mrs Polouvicka …. Margery Withers Sharna …. Amanda Murray some surprising secrets of his own. Ned …. Frank Middlemass Astra …. Kathryn Hurlbutt Gregory Evans continues the story of Welsh dairy business First piloted for BBC radio, but whisked off to BBC TV before Darv …. Haydn Wood owner Megan Evans. it ever appeared, before finally arriving home in 1997. Angel One …. Sonia Fraser Meg ...... Bettrys Jones Producer: Jane Berthoud Angel Two …. Gordon Reid Samuel ...... David Horovitch First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in January 1997. Helan …. Judy Franklin Dora Lipski ...... Chetna Pandya SAT 05:00 Fags, Mags and Bags (b0bfywgp) Thorden …. John Bott Fred Wensley ...... Samuel James Series 8 Spegal …. Stephen Garlick Iolo Jones ...... Philip Fox The Rubington's Doobrery 9000 Custodian of the Past …. Eve Karpf Asher ...... Simon Ludders Ramesh gets his fiancé Malcolm jealous when it's revealed that Old Man …. Godfrey Kenton Hettie Goldstein ...... Julie Teal the Cash and Carry promotions manager, Helena fancies him. Director: Glyn Dearman Director: Marc Beeby More shop based shenanigans and over the counter philosophy, First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1981. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2017. courtesy of Ramesh Mahju and his trusty sidekick Dave. SAT 00:30 Off the Page (b00svndm) SAT 02:30 Melencolia (b044gp6c) Set in a Scots-Asian corner shop, the staff continue their tireless Lost Albrecht Durer was the Steve Jobs of his day. quest to bring nice-price custard creams and cans of coke with British backpacker, Jamie Neale, was given up for dead when Master engraver, painter and unafraid of mixing creativity with Arabic writing on them to an ungrateful nation. Ramesh Mahju he was lost for two weeks in the Australian bush in 2009. a keen eye for business. He was well regarded in his own has built it up over the course of over 30 years and is a firmly He joins Louise Doughty and Hugh Thomson as all three write lifetime and acknowledged as the most important artist of the entrenched, friendly presence in the local area. about and share their experiences of being Lost. Northern Renaissance. Then of course there are Ramesh's sons Sanjay and Alok, both Provocative and thoughtful new writing and discussion, Among his many works, it's his master print Melencolia 1 surly and not particularly keen on the old school approach to presented by Dominic Arkwright. which is the most written about and continues to intrigue those shop-keeping, but natural successors to the business. Ramesh is Producer: Beatrice Fenton who look at it. Created in 1514, it’s perplexed and inspired keen to pass all his worldly wisdom onto them - whether they First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2010. some of the greatest minds in history. The print adorned the like it or not! SAT 01:00 Father Brown Stories (b00y25xk) studies of both Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein. Written by and starring Donald Mcleary and Sanjeev Kohli. Series 1 Dr Janina Ramirez is fascinated by this work and the secrets it Ramesh ...... Sanjeev Kohli 2. The Queer Feet contains from the brooding angel to the magic square. She's on Dave ...... Donald McLeary Death in a small hotel. a quest to find out if it's possible to decode this intricate Sanjay ...... Omar Raza Who stole the silver fish service? How many waiters are there? engraving. Alok ...... Susheel Kumar And how did all this lead to a glimmer of repentance? The art historian sees a couple of prints at the British Museum Malcolm ...... Mina Anwar Starring Andrew Sachs and Olivier Pierre. with Giulia Bartrum and Dora Thornton. She discovers how the Helena ...... Lorraine McIntosh Series of GK Chesterton's stories about the insightful clerical work inspired Sir Harrison Birtwistle to compose his Bra Jeff ...... Steven McNicol sleuth. Melencolia I for his friend, the clarinettist, Alan Hacker. Mr Hepworth ...... Tom Urie Dramatised by John Scotney. Janina lectures her students on the work and hears their initial Producer: Gus Beattie for Gusman Productions. Father Brown ........ Andrew Sachs response to the symbols and she meets former art student, A Comedy Unit production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in Flambeau ........ Olivier Pierre David Lol Perry is mesmerised by the print. August 2018. Colonel ........ Matt Brenner Writer and art historian, Patrick Doorly, author of The Truth SAT 05:30 The Confessional (m000wyx7) Duke ........ Christopher Scott about Art sheds light on the print and suggests that in order to Series 1 Hector ........ Kerry Shale truly understand it, you also need to know your Plato. The Confession of Nigel Planer Lever ........ David Graeme Join Janina on her quest to decode Durer. Actor and broadcaster Stephen Mangan presents a comedy chat Giovanni ........ Arnold Diamond Producer: Sarah Taylor show about shame and guilt. Jean-Pierre ........ Robin Summers First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2014. Each week Stephen invites a different eminent guest into his Doctor ........ David Sinclair SAT 03:00 Abdication (b085g2tq) virtual confessional box to make three 'confessions' . This is a Audley ........ Alan Thompson 2. The Crisis of Wallis Simpson cue for some remarkable storytelling, and surprising insights. Directed at BBC Bristol by Alec Reid. Wallis Simpson's view of the abdication crisis as imagined from We’re used to hearing celebrity interviews, where stars are First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1984 memoirs of those involved between December 4th and persuaded to show off about their achievements and talk about SAT 01:30 Paul Temple (b00rm4xk) December 12th 1936 and based with her in the south of France their proudest moments. Stephen's not interested in that. He Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case at that time. doesn’t want to know what his guests are proud of, he wants to 4. La Mortella With a clearer mind, having fled to France to escape the know what they’re ashamed of. That’s surely the way to find out Hot on the heels of a tip from Peter Galino, the debonair sleuth publicity and press intrusion surrounding her impending what really makes a person tick. Stephen and his guest reflect and wife Steve head to London's La Mortella club to hunt down marriage to Edward VIII, Wallis tries to persuade the King not with empathy and humour on why we get embarrassed, where more clues. to abdicate and convince him they can continue their our shame thresholds should be, and the value of guilt. Francis Durbridge's thriller starring Peter Coke and Marjorie relationship without the need to marry. In this edition, Nigel Planer - writer, actor and one of the Westbury in another intriguing case for BBC radio's smoothest Nicola Baldwin’s take on Edward VIII’s abdication crisis. original ‘alternative comedians’, co-founder of The Comic Strip investigator and his glamorous wife. Wallis Simpson ...... Frances Barber - wrestles with three episodes from his life that have been Paul Temple …. Peter Coke Edward VIII ...... Anthony Calf plaguing his conscience for decades. Steve …. Marjorie Westwood Kitty Rogers ...... Jane McKenna Other guests in this series include Cariad Lloyd, Dr Phil Charlie …. James Beattie Herman Rogers ...... Mark Straker Hammond, Clarke Peters, Suzi Ruffell, Marian Keyes, Phil Sir Graham Forbes …. Lester Mudditt Lord Brownlow ...... Richard Dillane Wang, Joan Bakewell, Lucy Porter and Alastair Campbell. Lynne Ferguson …. Peggy Hassard Goddard ...... David Collings Written and presented by Stephen Mangan Lance Reynolds …. Richard Williams George Ladbrook ...... Ben Crowe With extra material by Nick Doody Louis Fabian …. Olaf Olsen Inspector ...... Richard Atlee Devised with Dave Anderson Waiter …. Arthur Lawrence Director: Celia de Wolff Produced by Frank Stirling Producer: Martyn C Webster A Pier production for Radio 4, first broadcast in December A 7digital production for BBC Radio 4 First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in April 1954. 2016. SAT 06:00 Thomas Middleton - A Mad World, My Masters SAT 02:00 Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper SAT 03:45 RK Narayan Stories (b01dbqjv) (m000x4y1) (b093hf97) Father's Help Follywit, kept penniless by his rich grandfather Sir Bounteous Episode 10 Swami is the pupil. Samuel is the teacher. A classroom battle is Progress, is determined to get his hands on some of his future A family has been brutally killed on their farm outside the small about to start.