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Radio 7 Listings for 26 April – 2 May 2008 Page 1 of 6 SATURDAY 26 APRIL 2008 Bailey and Nigel Piper. From May 1975. Producer: Phil Clarke * If the Cap Fits: Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious SAT 00:00 Mary Shelley - Frankenstein (b007jpx9) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1996. Private Frazer, with unexpected results. February 1975. Episode 2 SAT 04:30 The Nick Revell Show (b007k24d) * Put That Light Out: Captain Mainwaring's platoon causes After first fleeing The Creature, Victor heads to the mountains Series 1 havoc in Walmington-on-Sea during an air-raid. From February to avenge his brother's murder. Stars John Wood. Episode 4 1975. SAT 01:00 The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes Struggling writer Nick has quit smoking and is jetting off, but Snoad and Knowles reflect on how the cast took to re-recording (b007k372) the geraniums don't want him to go. the shows without cameras and discuss the changes that had to 6. Jebel Al-Akhbar A sitcom for the 1990s, written by and starring comedian Nick be made to make the TV scripts work. Politics and practicalities as the water supply is cut to force the Revell. The duo's association with Dad's Army continued with their Emir to negotiate - and a final confrontation. With Alistair McGowan, Caroline Gruber, Brian Bowles, Doon spin off radio comedy series, It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Starring Tim Munro. Mackichan and Alison Sterling. Producer: Martin Dempsey Conclusion of the Arabian adventure based on Hammond Innes' Producer: Jon Magnusson Made for BBC 7 and first brodcast in November 2005. novel. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1992. SAT 12:00 Hercule Poirot (b00rl44w) Adapted by Rene Basilico. SAT 05:00 Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure (b007jq3z) Five Little Pigs George Grant ....... Tim Munro Marriages Remain Sixteen years after her mother was convicted of murdering her Colonel Whittaker ....... Bernard Horsfall Sorrowful at the departure of his mentor and only friend, the father, Carla Lemarchant desperately seeks the help of Hercule David Whittaker ....... Christopher Guard local school master, 11-year-old Jude Fawley resolves that one Poirot. Ruffin ....... Robert Rietty day he'll follow his teacher to academia - as symbolised by the Convinced her mother was innocent, Carla is prepared for Colonel Goodge ....... Nicholas Courtney gleaming spires of distant Christminster. whatever discovery the Belgian sleuth might make. Captain Chuck Berry ....... David McAlister Growing up, however, Jude finds more obstacles in his path But this is a formidable challenge even for the remarkable Sergeant Rashid ....... Adam Hussein then merely difficulties of study... detective - especially as he's nothing to go on - except five Yousif ....... Ali Refaie Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel dramatised in six parts by Elizabeth suspects who fit strangely into the pattern of a children's Trucial Oman Scout ....... Mohammad Sultan North. nursery rhyme... Abdul Zaid Emir of Hadd ....... Renu Setna Stars Michael Pennington as Jude Fawley, Mark Straker as John Moffatt stars as Hercule Poirot. Henry Grant ....... Robert James Carter, June Barrie as Widow Edlin, Constance Chapman as First published in 1943, Agatha Christie's whodunnit Betty ....... Jill Lidstone Aunt Drusilla Fawley, Hazel Ellerby as Annie, John dramatised by Michael Bakewell. , Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. Normington as Phillotson, Elva Makins as Arabella, Jesse Hercule Poirot …. John Moffatt First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1984. Lawrence as Young Jude, Esmond Rideout as Farmer Troutham Carla Lemarchant …. Clare Heyhoe SAT 01:30 Inspector Purbright - Charity Ends at Home and Richard Wasley as Tiler. Sir Montague Depleach …. John Woodnutt (b007jtdj) Produced at BBC Bristol by Brian Miller. Elsa Greer …. Suzy Aitchison Episode 5 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1986. Caroline Crale …. Jemma Churchill As suspicions over Palgrove grow, Inspector Purbright calls on SAT 06:00 Like They've Never Been Gone (b00b0qrc) Amyas Crale …. John Hartley his old friend Lucilla Teatime. Series 2 Cale Jonathan …. David Kossoff One of Colin Watson's Flaxborough Chronicles dramatised by Tommy Wants a Knighthood Philip Blake …. Derek Waring Christopher Denys in 6 parts. Comeback duo singer Tommy mounts his own campaign to be Meredith Blake …. Graham Crowden Stars John Rowe as Inspector Purbright, Paul Downing as Love, awarded an MBE. Miss Williams …. Carmel McSharry Russell Dixon as Dr Fergusson, Ann Rye as Lucilla Teatime, 30 years after sweethearts Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr won Angela Warren …. Charlotte Attenborough Geoffrey Banks as Mortimer Hive, Kathryn Hunt as Helen and the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest, the musical double-act are Actor John Moffatt (1922-2012) played Hercule Poirot in 25 Robin Polley as Sgt Malley. back in the big time. productions for BBC Radio. Producer: Tony Cliff June Whitfield and Roy Hudd star in Mike Coleman's sitcom. Director: Enyd Williams First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1992. Tommy Franklin ...... Roy Hudd First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1994. SAT 02:00 15 Minute Drama (b00b0qj8) Sheila Parr ...... June Whitfield SAT 13:30 Albert and Me (b007jynb) Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street With Pat Coombs, Julian Eardley, Mike Coleman and Edward Series 1 Episode 10 Halstead. Rate of Decline Diana Griffiths's dramatisation of Winifred Holtby's tale of a Music by Frido Ruth. Struggling to bring up his baby son Albert, single dad Bryan woman's journey into self-fulfilment. Producer: Steve Doherty Archer desperately needs cash for his rate arrears. 10/10. Muriel returns to Marshington in Yorkshire for the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1999. Stars Richard Beckinsale as Bryan Archer, Pat Coombs as annual fete and is faced with a life-changing decision. SAT 06:30 Second Thoughts (b00fnfp3) Mum/Albert and John Comer as Dad. With Harry Fowler as Joe Muriel ...... Clare Goose Series 2 Billings. Godfrey ...... James D'Arcy There Goes the Bride Written by Jim Eldridge. Mrs Hammond ...... Brigit Forsyth It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the Producer: John Fawcett Wilson Directed by Pauline Harris. knot? First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in November 1977. SAT 02:15 Nick Warburton - Purvis (b007k1jy) Sitcom about the battles of divorcees Bill MacGregor and Faith SAT 14:00 26/04/2008 (b00b1p17) A kindly vicar appoints a lonely widower as church safety Greyshott trying to forge a relationship whilst balancing the Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on officer but he proves to be rather accident prone. Stars Peter demands of his ex-wife, Liza and her teenage children, Hannah BBC7. Sallis. From November 2000. and Joe. SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00b1p19) SAT 03:00 The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Stars Lynda Bellingham as Faith, James Bolam as Bill, Celia More comedy and music from the Ravinia Pavilion, Illinois, Experience (b007k4qk) Imrie as Hilary, Kelda Holmes as Hannah, Mark Denham as with special guest singers Ramblin' Jack Elliot and Jon Troast. Episode 2 Joe, Belinda Lang as Liza, John Baddeley as the Registrar, SAT 18:00 Heroes: The Official Radio Show (b00b1p26) Unhappily married Patrick and Maureen should have split long Richard Tate as the Video Man and Ben Onwukwe as the Series 2 ago, but snipe at each other during their classical music show Cabbie. Episode 1 instead. Series two of four inspired by the real lives of its writers, Jon Holmes and Xanthe Fuller analyse the action from the TV Starring Imelda Staunton as Maureen Maybe and Patrick husband and wife Jan Etherington and Gavin Petrie. series. Barlow as Patrick Maybe. A TV version made by LWT for ITV appeared in 1991 and ran SAT 18:30 Terry Pratchett (b00b1p28) Special guest star Juliet Stevenson is not impressed. for four series, with a spin-off ‘Faith in the Future’. Small Gods Doctor ...... Peter Jones Producer: Sioned Wiliam Episode 1 Irina ...... Leonie Mellinger First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1989. Set in a complex state of beliefs, Great God Om appears before John ...... John Ramm. SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00b1nz7) a novice monk - and is soon coming out of his shell... Written by Patrick Barlow. Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC7. There are gods everywhere on Discworld - you can't swing a Script associate: Nev Fountain SAT 08:00 The Friend in the Corner (b007k1rf) simian librarian without hitting one - except, of course, only a Producer: Claire Jones 1962 few people can see them. Each small god lies in wait, First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1999. From Two-Way Family Favourites to portable transistors. Six desperately seeking to make someone believe in him. On SAT 03:30 Dial M for Pizza (b007k1k9) selected years in radio history with Daphne Oxenford. Discworld, gods need people more than people need gods, for Series 1 SAT 08:30 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek belief is the food of the gods. Episode 4 (b007k4hp) Terry Pratchett's four-part comic fantasy starring Carl Prekopp, The sketch show takes to the rails for Dr Terror's House of Episode 5 Patrick Barlow and Alex Jennings. With Anton Lesser as the Pizza. Stars Brenda Blethyn and Robert Bathurst. From As Harry plots against the pirate, Lord Rockingham's threat to Narrator. December 1987. Dona is at crisis point. Classic love drama with Lorna Heilbron. Narrator ...... Anton Lesser SAT 04:00 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll SAT 09:00 Dad's Army (b007jw4r) Om ...... Patrick Barlow (b00fvm5g) Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio Brutha ...... Carl Prekopp Consider Yourself Dumped Upon They don't like it up 'em! Vorbis ...... Alex Jennings Rock musicologist and part-time media studies tutor Brian After winning their frontline TV offensive, how did the Home Nhumrod .....