Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 1 of 7 SATURDAY 15 JANUARY 2011 A seaside saga of pier perpetuation starring , Munro. Ian Lavender and . SAT 16:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00xg9tx) SAT 00:00 Planet B (b00j0hqr) Arthur Wilson ...... John Le Mesurier The Doomed Oasis - Jebel Al-Akhbar Series 1 Frank Pike ...... Ian Lavender Jebel Al-Akhbar: In a politically sensitive area in Arabia, the 5. The Smart Money Bert Hodges ...... Bill Pertwee water supply is cut off to force the Emir to negotiate. Stars Tim John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and Miss Perkins ...... Vivienne Martin Munro. circuses, where the slaves seek a new leader. Mrs Pike …. Janet Davies SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00xg7dx) Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Ernest Wolcott …. [Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 today] Written by Paul May. Mrs Briggs …. Hilda Braid SAT 18:00 The House on the Borderland by William Hope John ...... Gunnar Cauthery Willerby Smallpiece …. Gordon Clyde Hodgson (b007wznx) Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes Waitress …. Miranda Forbes 2. The Siege Medley ...... Lizzy Watts Written by and Michael Knowles, based on the After beginning to read the ragged manuscript purporting to be Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo characters originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. written by an old recluse, the narrator and his sister face the Trader 1 ...... Janice Acquah Producer: Martin Fisher swine-like supernatural creatures' terrifying siege... Trader 2 ...... Robert Lonsdale First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in January 1984. Read by Jim Norton. Wheeler ...... Paul Rider SAT 04:30 No Commitments (b007jntt) First published in 1908, William Hope Hodgson's fantasy Regulator ...... Stephen Critchlow Series 6 novella is now seen as a classic of early, Edwardian sci-fi. Lyall ...... Inam Mirza Excess Baggage Abridged in four parts by Doreen Estall. Fracta ...... Jill Cardo The past catches up with Stuart, which impacts on Anna - and Producer: Lawrence Jackson Other parts played by the cast. her sisters make it worse. Stars Rosemary Leach. From July Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Northern Ireland. Director: Jessica Dromgoole 1999. First broadcast in September 2007. Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. SAT 05:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00xg7dx) SAT 18:30 The Man in Black (b00nrv03) SAT 00:30 Brian Aldiss Presents (b00ncbx0) Series 6 Series 2 Beef; Sole Solution Episode 8 2. Death Us Do Part by Mike Bartlett The sci-fi author's own futuristic meaty tale, plus Eric Frank From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes blues Following a freak accident, John hears voices warning him off Russell's story of scientific creation. Read by Peter Marinker. master Elvin Bishop and Scottish balladeer Jean Redpath. From marriage. Prenuptial nerves or something sinister? SAT 00:45 MR James (b007k1kh) 2010. Mike Bartlett's tale is introduced by Mark Gatiss as sinister MR James: Ghost Stories SAT 06:00 15/01/2011 (b00xg7dz) raconteur, The Man in Black. Rats Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on John .... Carl Prekopp Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he BBC Radio 7. Old Man …. Malcolm Tierney is staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. SAT 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00xg7f1) Kate ....Tessa Nicholson SAT 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvmm) Chris Pizzey presents children's stories featuring Harry and the Clive .... Piers Wehner The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Wrinklies by Alan Temperley, Snookle from Unbelievable by Sarah .... Emerald O'Hanrahan 2. The General's Last Evening Paul Jennings, and Mighty Fizz Chilla by Philip Ridley. Old Woman .... Kate Layden Lord Peter Wimsey probes the mysterious Mr Oliver - and a SAT 09:00 Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song (b00xg9tq) Doctor .... Stephen Hogan pair of tricky wills. Episode 1 Vicar .... Philip Fox Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Martin Jarvis as Narrators and characters kick off an analysis of popular songs, Horrifying series of tales from The Man in Black. You might George Fentiman and Allan Cuthbertson as Robert Fentiman. unpicked by poet Simon Armitage and musicologist Allan meet him at a luggage carousel in an airport, or behind the desk British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a Moore. at an employment agency or he might approach you in the number of detective novels and short stories by English crime SAT 09:30 King Street Junior (b007x07n) corridor of a care home. writer, Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Series 3 Wherever you encounter him, he's eager to pass on his stories. Club was first published in 1928. Pressures Stories to unsettle and horrify. Stories to haunt you. Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter School life hits breaking point with incessant drilling outside - Producer: Gemma Jenkins Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and and a playtime bully. Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in November 2009. Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World Created and written by Jim Eldridge. SAT 19:00 Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song (b00xg9tq) War. Ten series of this comedy about King Street Junior School ran [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio between 1985 and 1998. King Street Junior Revisited ran from SAT 19:30 King Street Junior (b007x07n) from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that 2002 to 2005. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. Philip Sims …. Karl Howman SAT 20:00 Comedy Controller (b007jmg8) Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. Mr Beeston …. James Grout [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Producer: Simon Brett. Mr Holliday …. Tom Watson SAT 23:00 People Snogging in Public Places (b00xg9tz) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1975. Mrs Stone …. Margaret John An uncle with learning disabilities moves in with his nephew's SAT 01:30 The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes Mrs Rudd …. Vivienne Martin family. Jack Thorne's bold and funny drama with Rupert (b007k372) Mr Long …. Paul Copley Simonian. 6. Jebel Al-Akhbar Miss Lewis …. Marlene Sidaway Politics and practicalities as the water supply is cut to force the Mrs Patterson … Deirdre Costello Emir to negotiate - and a final confrontation. Chandra …. Leon Hamilton SUNDAY 16 JANUARY 2011 Starring Tim Munro. Maureen …. Victoria Keady Conclusion of the Arabian adventure based on Hammond Innes' Sundar …. David Crane SUN 00:00 The House on the Borderland by William Hope novel. Carlos …. Mark Denham Hodgson (b007wznx) Adapted by Rene Basilico. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] George Grant ...... Tim Munro First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1988. SUN 00:30 The Man in Black (b00nrv03) Colonel Whittaker ...... Bernard Horsfall SAT 10:00 Comedy Controller (b007jmg8) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] David Whittaker ...... Christopher Guard Jenny Eclair SUN 01:00 JB Priestley - When We Are Married Ruffin ...... Robert Rietty The comedienne selects her favourite shows - Radio Active, (b007jvkd) Colonel Goodge ...... Nicholas Courtney The Shuttleworths, Hearing With Hegley, Lee and Herring's [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Saturday] Captain Chuck Berry ...... David McAlister Fist of Fun, People Like Us and Knowing Me, Knowing You. SUN 02:30 Wally K Daly (b007jqz6) Sergeant Rashid ...... Adam Hussein SAT 13:00 JB Priestley - When We Are Married (b007jvkd) A Right Royal Rip-Off Yousif ...... Ali Refaie Three couples receive a very rude shock in the midst of their Inmates Charles and George have a nice little scam going on Trucial Oman Scout ...... Mohammad Sultan joint silver wedding celebrations. behind bars. The last thing they want is to be released from Abdul Zaid Emir of Hadd ...... Renu Setna First performed on stage in 1938, JB Priestley's classic comedy prison, so they plot an outrageously daring heist - involving the Henry Grant ...... Robert James with a star-packed cast. Crown Jewels. Betty ...... Jill Lidstone Starring Alun Armstrong as Albert Parker, Alan Bennett as Starring Peter Jones, Charles Hawtrey, Donald Hewlett and Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. Herbert Soppitt, Brenda Blethyn as Clara Soppitt, Michael Bernard Bresslaw. First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1984. Jayston as Joe Helliwell, Polly James as Lottie, Nicola Pagett as The second of Wally K Daly's trilogy of criminal gang capers SAT 02:00 Dave Sheasby - Shifting the Leaves (b007jtch) Maria Helliwell, Gwen Taylor as Annie Parker, Elizabeth produced in the style of old British comedy films. Episode 5 Spriggs as Mrs Northrop, Peter Woodthorpe as Ormonroyd, Charles Forbes .... Peter Jones In her quest to finally come to terms with her Cornish past, Cathryn Bradshaw as Ruby, Timothy Watson as Gerald, Governor Smith ... Donald Hewlett Marjorie gets help from some youngsters. Deborah Berlin as Nancy, Paul Panting as Fred and James George Evans .... Lockwood West Written by Dave Sheasby. Taylor as the Reverend Mercer. Fingers .... Charles Hawtrey Marjorie Beaumont ...... Elizabeth Bradley. Music by Stuart Hutchinson Bullet Head ..... Bernard Bresslaw Mrs Nugent ...... June Barrie Adapted and produced: Matthew Walters Nigel .... John Warner Mandy ...... Alison Pettitt First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994. Mrs Sopworth .... Pauline Letts Tilson ...... Tristan Sturrock SAT 14:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00xg8jc) Colonel .... Stephen Thorne Producer: David Hunter The Doomed Oasis - Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai Basil .... Ronald Herdman First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1998. George Grant is the English lawyer on an Arabian adventure in Winston .... Steve Hodson SAT 02:15 Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs (b00xfjd5) search of a missing client. Stars Tim Munro. Tommy .... John Bull The extraordinary story of a young boy's life on the streets of SAT 15:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00xg9k0) Chair Person .... Miranda Forbes Moscow, where he was adopted by wild dogs. Stars Tom The Doomed Oasis - Escape to Saraifa Billy .... David Timson Glenister. On the trail of his missing client in Arabia, English lawyer Wilkes .... John Rowe SAT 03:00 Vent (b00nws98) George Grant is taken to an oasis. Stars Tim Munro. Plunket .... John Rye Series 3 SAT 15:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00xg9ts) Perkins .... Adrian Egan Locked In The Doomed Oasis - The Doomed Oasis Doreen .... Wendy Murray Ben's in trouble. He's free of a coma, but not of the past. Stars Hunting a missing client, English lawyer George Grant Calloni .... Gordon Reid Neil Pearson, Josie Lawrence, Robert Webb and Fiona Allen. discovers new sources of oil in Arabia. Stars Tim Munro. Listen out for conclusion of Wally K Daly's Trilogy - The SAT 04:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007jq15) SAT 16:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00xg9tv) Bigger They Are. The Fancy Dress Parade The Doomed Oasis - The Empty Quarter Producer: Martin Jenkins Frambourne-on-Sea's pier restoration fund-raising costume Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that missing David First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1982. party is going well, until Pike brings a piano. Whittaker may be alive and able to save the oasis. Stars Tim SUN 04:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00xg7dx) Supported by .co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 2 of 7 [Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 on Saturday] SUN 15:45 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xggsl) MON 02:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00p84q5) SUN 05:00 Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea - The Musical [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Sunday] (b00xg9tq) Evening MON 03:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xgc84) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday] The elderly Scotsmen invite Mrs Naughtie to perform her [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Sunday] SUN 05:30 King Street Junior (b007x07n) amazing Dance of the Seven Voles. Stars Barry Cryer and MON 03:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xggsj) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Saturday] Graeme Garden. [Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Sunday] SUN 06:00 16/01/2011 (b00xgc60) SUN 16:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00l1pkp) MON 03:45 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xggsl) Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on The House of Milton Jones [Repeat of broadcast at 15:45 on Sunday] BBC Radio 7. Aunt Dilys wants to move into an old people's home. The MON 04:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00l1pkp) SUN 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00xgc62) surreal comedian's sitcom from July 2003. With Rosemary [Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Sunday] Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring Leach. MON 04:30 The News Quiz (b00xgjt7) Harry and the Wrinklies by Alan Temperley, The Twitches: SUN 16:30 The News Quiz (b00xgjt7) [Repeat of broadcast at 16:30 on Sunday] Bathday by Roy Apps and Mighty Fizz Chilla by Philip Ridley. Fresh from 4 - Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical MON 05:00 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain SUN 09:00 Dave Sheasby - Shifting the Leaves (Omnibus) look at the week's news. From 7 January 2011. (b00r367k) (b007jtcr) SUN 17:00 The Matinee: The Creation of a Theatrical Episode 3 Returning to Porthant Bay in Cornwall after 60 years. Marjorie Institution (b00xgc64) Mrs Potter-Smith aims to bring the curtain down on the Blue Beaumont is coming to terms with her past [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Doors' latest show. Stars James Lance and Caroline Harker. Omnibus written by Dave Sheasby. SUN 17:30 That Reminds Me (b007jn9p) MON 05:30 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007lnqr) Marjorie Beaumont ...... Elizabeth Bradley. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] Biggles Gets a Letter Mrs Nugent ...... June Barrie SUN 18:00 Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37 (b007k4kc) Answering an old chum's call for help, heroic fighter pilot Mandy ...... Alison Pettitt Episode 3 Major James Bigglesworth flies off to Fort Beaver. Tilson ...... Tristan Sturrock Dr Abbotts claims clones are emotionless, while Jefferson and Michael Palin reads 'Captain' WE Johns' gripping adventure. Producer: David Hunter Lucy try to learn Carter 5's true fate. Stars Oliver Hembrough. First published in 1939, 'Biggles Flies North' was adapted in First broadcast in five parts on BBC Radio 4 in April 1998. SUN 18:30 Short Stories by Robert Heinlein (b00l3pzz) eight parts by George Hearton. SUN 10:15 Crossing the Glacier by Berlie Doherty Ordeal in Space WE Johns (1893-1968) wrote nearly 100 books about Biggles (b007jv9m) Deeply traumatised astronaut, William Cole is back on earth and his loyal sidekicks Algy, Ginger and Smyth. Gerda and Pam are two women who find themselves recuperating from a terrible accident. Producer: Marilyn Ireland emotionally frozen in the past. Short story read by Janet Dale. After being jettisoned into outer-space, he's been left with a First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1981. SUN 10:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris (b007k087) debilitating fear of falling. Facing the prospect of never MON 05:45 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007lzws) Episode 5 returning to a job he loves, he's struggling to adapt to life as a At the Three Star Saloon Back in London, Robert gets into trouble and the solicitor's civilian... When the pilot hero finds his chum is missing from the clerk receives an unlikely visitor. Read by Adam Sims. aerodrome, he crosses swords with the evil McBain. Read by Starring Richard Griffiths as shy solicitor's clerk, Edgar Robert A Heinlein (1907-1988) is recognised by many as one of Michael Palin. From August 1981. Finchley. the great masters of sci-fi. MON 06:00 17/01/2011 (b00xglb5) Robert Gillespie ...... James Cohen Produced and abridged by Gemma Jenkins. Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Mrs Crantell ...... Anna Cropper Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007. BBC7. Marie Peters ...... Serena Evans SUN 19:00 Beyond Our Ken (b007jwb4) MON 08:00 Round the Horne (b00hzphb) Mr Barker ...... John Bird [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] Series 1 Narrated by James Villiers. SUN 19:30 Brothers in Law (b007k164) Episode 11 Written by Victor Canning and adapted for radio by Andy and [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Kenneth Horne, Master Spy battles for Britain - and Bona Eric Merriman. SUN 20:00 Dave Sheasby - Shifting the Leaves (Omnibus) Homes with Julian and Sandy. Producer: Gareth Edwards (b007jtcr) With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in June 1994. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Pertwee. SUN 11:00 The Matinee: The Creation of a Theatrical SUN 21:15 Crossing the Glacier by Berlie Doherty Recorded at the BBC's Paris Studio in Lower Regent Street, Institution (b00xgc64) (b007jv9m) London. Announcer: Douglas Smith Ned Sherrin investigates the lore and history of matinees in [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] Round The Horne was born out of the demise of BBC radio theatres. SUN 21:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris (b007k087) comedy Beyond Our Ken, after the end of writer Eric Featuring June Whitfield, Donald Sinden, Sandy Wilson and [Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 today] Merriman's involvement. Using the same cast and producer, John Moffatt. SUN 22:00 Idiots of Ants: Totally Gizmo (b00xgjt9) Barry Took and Marty Feldman were persuaded to write the Producer - Philippa Ritchie Invisibility scripts - which led to four series that ran between 1965 and First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003. Fast-paced spoof of a futuristic gadget show first heard in 2020. 1968 - packed full of parodies, recurring characters, SUN 11:30 That Reminds Me (b007jn9p) Stars James Wrighton, Benjamin Wilson, Elliott Tiney, Andrew catchphrases and double-entendres. Series 2 Spiers and Jessica Ransom. Music by Edwin Braden and the Hornblowers and The Fraser Maureen Lipman SUN 22:15 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea Hayes Four. Actress Maureen Lipman looks back on her career in film, TV (b007ynlv) Producer: John Simmonds and the theatre, as she entertains an audience. Series 1 First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in May 1965. Featuring memories of growing up in Hull and her great The Murder Mystery MON 08:30 Artists (b00xglb7) heroine, Joyce Grenfell. Hamish and Dougal set about solving the mystery of Mrs Series 1 Producer: Claire Jones Naughtie's surprise disappearance and several unsavoury Inspired First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2000. rumours about her past. Grumpy Tamsin is uninspired and blames Dolores, who aims SUN 12:00 Beyond Our Ken (b007jwb4) Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden star as the two elderly for a loan to rent her own studio. Stars Mina Anwar. From April From 19/01/1961 Scotsmen famed for their appearances on BBC Radio’s I'm 2003. Kenneth Horne's freedom of Gigglesway - and 'Hornerama' Sorry I Haven't A Clue. MON 09:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter probes love and marriage. With Kenneth Williams. From With Alison Steadman as their cleaning-lady-cum-housekeeper, (b007jykd) January 1961. Mrs Naughtie. Series 3 SUN 12:30 Brothers in Law (b007k164) And Jeremy Hardy as the local Laird. The Leak Series 2 Producer: Jon Naismith Author Gerald becomes obsessed with his wife Diana's sense of Tell 'Em the Tale First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2002. smell. Newly qualified lawyer Roger Thursby's got an appointment SUN 22:30 Bleak Expectations (b00ddx9f) The convoluted chronicle of an optimistic author starring Ian with his boss, but worries in case there's bad news... Series 1 Carmichael as Gerald C Potter and Charlotte Mitchell as his Starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby, John Glyn-Jones as A Young Love Mercilessly Dismembered wife, Diana. Grimes, Julia Lockwood as Sally and Bridget Armstrong as Joy. Pip falls in love but great drama awaits. Mark Evans' With Edward Kelsey. All other parts by Sean Arnold, Douglas Blackwell and Patrick Dickensian spoof stars Richard Johnson. From September Written by Basil Boothroyd. Tull. 2007. Producer: Bobby Jaye Written by Henry Cecil and Basil Dawson. SUN 23:00 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun (b00804lf) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1979. Published in 1955, Henry Cecil's comic legal novel Brothers in Exmouth MON 09:30 Coming Alive (b00gdw1p) Law was adapted first for TV in 1962 by and Denis Back to the days of the poll tax, buying porn and true fables. Series 2 Norden. It provided the first regular starring role for Richard Recorded at the Plymouth University, Exmouth. With Peter Just One Night Briers, who later reprised his role of the idealistic young lawyer Baynham, Jo Unwin, Kevin Eldon and Don King. Terry and Sandra come to blows when his ex winds up staying Roger Thursby for BBC Radio between 1970 and 1972. Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s mix of sharp sketches and at the community centre. Stars Karl Howman. From August Producer: David Hatch. situations, stand up topical gags and banter. 2000. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1971. Lee and Herring went to write and star in their successful TV MON 10:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge SUN 13:00 Wally K Daly (b007jqz6) transfer to BBC TWO in 1995. (b007jpd3) [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 today] Cult BBC Radio 1 series first broadcast in October 1993. The Horse Fair SUN 14:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00p84q5) SUN 23:30 Four Sad Faces (b00g27lp) A drunken night sparks a disastrous chain of events for the Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel Episode 2 respectable, Michael Henchard, that's set to haunt him for years Shady lawyer Flywheel hunts for a Rembrandt. The Marx Quirky sketches from Jack Bernhardt, Tobi Wilson, Tom to come... Brothers' lost shows recreated. With Michael Roberts. From Crowley and Rachel Lerman - who all met at school. From Stars David Calder as Michael Henchard, Jason Flemyng as June 1990. December 2008. Donald Farfrae, Janet Dale as Susan, Andrea Wray as Elizabeth- SUN 15:00 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xgc84) Jane and Mary Wimbush as the Furmity-seller. Clare in the Community - Past Caring 19th century Dorset is brought vividly to life in Thomas Hardy The social worker organises a birthday dinner for Brian - but MONDAY 17 JANUARY 2011 's magnificent story of a man whose impetuous, vital character there's a mystery guest. Stars Sally Phillips. From November is the seed of his own downfall. 2005. MON 00:00 Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37 (b007k4kc) Music arranged and played by Dave Townsend and the SUN 15:30 Comedy Catch-Up (b00xggsj) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] Mellstock Band. Idiots of Ants: Totally Gizmo - Time Machine MON 00:30 Short Stories by Robert Heinlein (b00l3pzz) Dramatised in 4-parts by Sally Hedges Fast-paced spoof of a futuristic gadget show first heard in 2020. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Nigel Bryant Stars James Wrighton, Benjamin Wilson, Elliott Tiney, Andrew MON 01:00 Wally K Daly (b007jqz6) First broadcast on BBC Radio in 1994. Spiers and Jessica Ransom. [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Sunday] MON 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xgp36) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 3 of 7 Clipped Wings Series 2 Series 1 The reflections of the young Victoria as she turns sixteen... Shaun Bailey Lust Scripted by Juliet Ace, based on the letters and diaries of the Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood Mark Watson investigates lust as he continues his quest to free young Queen Victoria, this portrait of her younger life and the neighbourhoods of influential Britons. us from the seven deadly sins via stand-up comedy. happy years of her marriage, reveals some of the remarkable Shaun Bailey, prospective parliamentary candidate and founder Tim Key and Tim Minchin provide sketches, songs and and long-lasting achievements of this extraordinary queen. of youth charity My Generation, was raised by his extended distractions. Starring Imogen Stubbs as Victoria. Jamaican family on a tough west London housing estate. He Producer: Katie Marsden Duchess of Kent ...... Anna Massey takes Wendy back to the place where he grew up, remembering First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2007. Prince Albert ...... Adrian Lukis how his mother's discipline and becoming an army cadet at 12 MON 23:30 Atomic Tales (b007jx7x) Baroness Lehzen ...... Selina Cadell saved him from a life of crime and violence. Night of the Cicadas Sir John Conroy ...... John Rowe. MON 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007r02y) Small and usually friendly, chirruping insects suddenly grow Melbourne ...... Christopher Cazenove Croppies Lie Down; Rouse Hibernians from Your Slumbers huge - turning nasty and developing a taste for human flesh... WAG ...... Andrew Wincott The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard 1950s American sci-fi spoof. William IV ...... Terence Edmond Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty. Starring the talents of: Prince of Wales Bertie ...... Thomas Arnold MON 15:15 God's Architect (b00xh652) John Guerrasio Princess Vicky ...... Clare Corbett Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain Jeff Harding Prince of Wales Bertie as a child ...... George Allonby The eventful career and turbulent life of Augustus Welby Allison Warnyca Producer: Cherry Cookson Northmore Pugin. Written by Rosemary Hill and read by Haydn Lewis McLeod First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2001. Gwynne. Colin Stinton MON 11:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days MON 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00ncwv7) Liza Ross (b00xh3kt) A London Boatman's Story Written by Adam Tandy and Nat Sones. Episode 1 London boatman William Thornhill's epic move across the Producer: Adam Bromley. It's 1918, and soldier Davy Powlett-Jones, invalided out of the world in 1806. A story of belonging and ownership read by Ron Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in August 2006. trenches, must face a new start in life. Cook. RF Delderfield's classic novel of life between the wars. MON 15:45 Paul Theroux - Dark Star Safari (b007jyp5) Dramatised in five parts by Shaun McKenna. Episode 1 TUESDAY 18 JANUARY 2011 Stars Oliver Milburn as Davy Powlett-Jones, John Wood as Perilous journeys and vivid locals from Cairo to Cape Town, in Algy Herries, John Rowe as Howarth, Anthony Calf as Carter, the writer's return to Africa. Read by William Roberts. TUE 00:00 Planet B (b00j1c4w) Alison Pettitt as Beth, Delroy Brown as the Guard, Josh MON 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xh7mk) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] Freeborn as "Nipper" Shawe, Steven Williams as "Chad" Boyer Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The TUE 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0s3) and Steven Roberts as Briarley. BFG, Henry's Cat: The Extra Special Day, and Marshmallow [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] Director: Marc Beeby Magic and the Wild Rose Rouge. TUE 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvmr) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2006. MON 17:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Monday] MON 12:00 Round the Horne (b00hzphb) (b007jykd) TUE 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] (b007jtkk) MON 12:30 Mind Your Own Business! (b009sczf) MON 17:30 Coming Alive (b00gdw1p) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Monday] Two Fingers of Suspicion [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] TUE 02:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xgp36) Secrets from Brightco's defence job are reaching a foreign MON 18:00 Planet B (b00j1c4w) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] power. But who is responsible for a leak? Series 1 TUE 02:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Bernard Cribbins and Frank Thornton star in Andrew Palmer’s 6. The Wild Gang (b00xh3kt) sitcom John finds himself in the brutal and violent world of the virtual [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] Jimmy Bright ...... Bernard Cribbins untamed Wild West, where Chuck's gang rule by gun law... TUE 03:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Russell Farrow ...... Frank Thornton Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. (b007jpd3) Nan Forbes ...... Annette Crosbie Written by Matthew Broughton [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] Sue Plant ...... Annee Blott John ...... Gunnar Cauthery TUE 04:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter With John Graham Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes (b007jykd) Written by Andrew Palmer. Medley ...... Lizzy Watts [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] Producer: Edward Taylor Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo TUE 04:30 Coming Alive (b00gdw1p) First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in January 1988. Chuck Flint ...... David Bedella [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] MON 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvmr) All other parts played by Inam Mirza, Jill Cardo, Paul Rider, TUE 05:00 Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Dan Starkey and Adjoa Andoh. (b00r3996) 3. Mr Oliver Director: Jeremy Mortimer Episode 4 Probing the last hours of the life of General Fentiman, upper Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. Is it the final curtain for the children of the Blue Doors Theatre class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey seeks out his grandson. MON 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0s3) Company? Stars Philip Anthony and Caroline Harker. Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Allan 1. Immune TUE 05:30 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007m474) Cuthbertson as Robert Fentiman and Martin Jarvis as George Robert Neville is immune to a plague which has decimated the The Jupiter Heads Northward Fentiman. population Biggles faces more trouble from the evil McBain as he prepares British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a Earth's last living man takes on hordes of survivors turned into to leave the local saloon. Read by Michael Palin. From August number of detective novels and short stories by English crime monstrous vampires. 1981. writer, Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona 1954 cult classic set in the United States of America in 1976. TUE 05:45 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007lzbj) Club was first published in 1928. Read by Angus McInnes. Some Grim Encounters Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, The crackle of vicious machine-gun fire from another plane Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and Richard Matheson's 'I Am Legend' combines the worlds of sci- forces the Jupiter to take action. Read by Michael Palin. From Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World fi and horror. August 1981. War. Abridged in nine parts by Scott Stainton Miller. TUE 06:00 18/01/2011 (b00xhbrz) Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by BBC Scotland and first BBC Radio 7. were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. broadcast in 2006. TUE 08:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. MON 19:00 Round the Horne (b00hzphb) (b007qv81) Producer: Simon Brett. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Series 3 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1975. MON 19:30 Mind Your Own Business! (b009sczf) Episode 1 MON 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Legendary comic duo Eric and Ernie play wine-tasting (b007jtkk) MON 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvmr) connoisseurs, pay tribute to marriage guidance service and 1. A Shot in the Night [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] enjoy an afternoon in the garden. Sick of the espionage business, professional hitman Art Gordo MON 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death Written by Eddie Braben. had quit the British Secret Service. (b007jtkk) With Allan Cuthbertson and Ann Hamilton. But then he's offered big money to carry out one last killing... [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Singing guest: Anita Harris Dinsdale Landen stars in a five-part thriller adapted by Jim MON 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xgp36) Music from Max Harris and his Orchestra. Eldridge from his own novel. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Producer: Bobby Jaye Art Gordo …. Dinsdale Landen MON 21:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in December 1977 Clarke …. Manning Wilson (b00xh3kt) TUE 08:30 Married (b00dvdlf) Louise Lenehan …. Frances Jeater [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] Series 3 Ben/Roberts …. Jon Croft MON 22:00 Artists (b00xglb7) Episode 6 Joe/Ferguson …. Peter Craze [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Cantankerous bachelor Robin Lightfoot makes a vital discovery Charles Allweather …. Glyn Owen MON 22:30 - Talking and Not Talking about his parallel universes. Producer: John Fawcett-Wilson (b00773bh) Hugh Bonneville stars in Tony Bagley's comedy about a First broadcast on the BBC World Service in May 1976. Series 1 confirmed bachelor dealing with life in a parallel universe. MON 14:00 Foul Play (b00jh5hn) Episode 3 Robin .... Hugh Bonneville Series 3 More from China Lion and the new barn conversion couple, Lesley .... Josie Lawrence Death By a Short Head plus a visit to the Dragon's Den Dirk .... Stephen Frost Crime writers Lady Antonia Fraser and Anthony Price try to Award-winning comedian Laura Solon's sketch and character Maxine .... Ann Gosling solve the mystery death of a top jockey. comedy series Ned .... Sam Bradley With the help of witnesses played by Maria McErlane and Lee With Ben Moor, and Ben Willbond. Muriel .... Janet Ellis Simpson. Written by Laura Solon. With additional material by the cast, Arthur Smith .... Himself Murder mystery panel game devised, written and chaired by Carl Cooper, Tony Roche and Andy Marlatt. Producer: Claire Jones Simon Brett. Producer: Colin Anderson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001. Producer: Liz Anstee First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2007. TUE 09:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b007z8s1) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1997. MON 23:00 Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Series 1 MON 14:30 The House I Grew Up In (b00d74s3) Better (b00k9dc3) First Impressions Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 4 of 7 By Rona Munro. Charlie discovers things that he never knew Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] about his lifelong friend Sylvia. With Colette O'Neil. From neighbourhoods of influential Britons. WED 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0tb) June 2006. Baroness Mary Warnock has been a moral referee for 30 years. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] TUE 09:30 Clare in the Community (b00fw5jh) Her judgement has often been relied upon to steer a path WED 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvmz) Series 2 through a tangle of controversies from human embryo research [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Tuesday] Relax to euthanasia. She takes Wendy back to her idyllic childhood in WED 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death Romantic Brian is plotting to surprise the social worker on Winchester, where she was brought up by her beloved nanny (b007jtkq) holiday. Stars Sally Phillips and Gemma Craven. From and an eccentric mother. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Tuesday] November 2005. TUE 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007r42s) WED 02:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhck1) TUE 10:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The Boys of Wexford; The Battle of New Ross [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] (b007jpdj) The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard WED 02:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Rivals Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty. (b00xhck3) Apart for 19 years, the ashamed Michael Henchard is finally TUE 15:15 God's Architect (b00xhfs6) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] reunited with his wife, Susan - but his pain isn't over yet... Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain WED 03:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Stars David Calder as Michael Henchard, Janet Dale as Susan, Pugin falls in love, but tragic events are set to shape both the (b007jpdj) Andrea Wray as Elizabeth-Jane, Jason Flemyng as Donald course of his career and personal life. Read by Haydn Gwynne. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] Farfrae, Sandra Berkin as Lucetta and Gerry Hinks as Solomon TUE 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00nd0t9) WED 04:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b007z8s1) Longways. For the Term of His Natural Life [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday] 19th century Dorset is brought vividly to life in Thomas Hardy Life in London for boatman Will Thornhill is sweet and rosy WED 04:30 Clare in the Community (b00fw5jh) 's magnificent story of a man whose impetuous, vital character until fate intervenes. Read by Ron Cook. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] is the seed of his own downfall. TUE 15:45 Paul Theroux - Dark Star Safari (b007w429) WED 05:00 Just William (b00sjpnp) Music arranged and played by Dave Townsend and the Episode 2 Aunt Arabelle in Charge Mellstock Band. Travel writer Paul Theroux ignores warnings and heads to Schoolboy William Brown has a sea fight and loses his ten Dramatised in 4-parts by Sally Hedges Sudan, and learns a lesson in Ethiopia. Read by William shillings - how far will he go to get it back? Read by Martin Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Nigel Bryant Roberts. Jarvis. First broadcast on BBC Radio in 1994. TUE 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xhy3m) WED 05:15 Just William (b00xhywk) TUE 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhck1) Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The William's Good-Bye Present Looking for Love BFG, Henry's Cat: The Extra Special Day, Jerry and the The mischievous schoolboy is speechless as a present meant for Talk turns to a suitor for the young princess. Based on letters Inventions, and Marshmallow Magic and the Wild Rose Rouge. him is taken by his rival Hubert. Read by Martin Jarvis. and diaries portraying the Queen's life. Stars Imogen Stubbs. TUE 17:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse (b007z8s1) WED 05:30 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007lrnj) TUE 11:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Southward Again (b00xhck3) TUE 17:30 Clare in the Community (b00fw5jh) With the Jupiter stranded, thoughts of rescue fade as the chums Episode 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] realise who is roaring towards them. Read by Michael Palin. Despite clashing with the science master in 1920, Davy settles TUE 18:00 Planet B (b00j1hzf) From August 1981. into school life and his wife is expecting. Stars Oliver Milburn. Series 1 WED 05:45 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007m72r) TUE 12:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 7. Catharsis A New Peril (b007qv81) John captains a battleship in a world so real that he forgets who As the evil McBain plots to steal the gold, the air ace flies off in [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] he is. Can Medley make him remember? pursuit. Michael Palin reads Captain WE Johns' adventure. TUE 12:30 Doctor in the House (b007jt0n) Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. From August 1981. In the Wards Written by Dawn Webb. WED 06:00 19/01/2011 (b00xhywm) Unleashed on the patients, the medics are unprepared for the John ...... Gunnar Cauthery Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on formidable Sister Virtue. Medley ...... Lizzy Watts BBC Radio 7. The misadventures of student doctor Simon Sparrow - adapted Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jnf8) for radio by Ray Cooney from Richard Gordon's novel 'Doctor Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes Series 5 in the House' published in 1952. All other parts played by Robert Lonsdale, Janice Acquah, Inam The Insurance Policy Starring Richard Briers as Simon Sparrow, Geoffrey Sumner as Mirza, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Dan Starkey and Adjoa Shrewd Miss Pugh urges the lad to get insured. But is Sid's Sir Lancelot Spratt, Ray Cooney as Tony Benskin, Edward Cast Andoh. policy such a wise buy? as Taffy Evans, Joan Sanderson as Sister Virtue and Irene Director: Jessica Dromgoole Stars Tony Hancock. Handl as Mrs Clark. Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. With Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Hattie Jacques and Kenneth Producer: David Hatch TUE 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0tb) Williams. Recorded at the BBC Paris studio in London. 2. Tomb Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1968. Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, discovers that his wife's Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott. TUE 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvmz) tomb is a lair for vampires. Producer: Tom Ronald The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1958. 4. Exhumation the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining WED 08:30 The House of Milton Jones (b00l1tt2) Lord Peter Wimsey awaits Doctor Horner's verdict. At a party sci-fi and horror. Episode 2 thrown by pal Margery, the upper class sleuth does a little more Read by Angus McInnes. Susan and Ian's second honeymoon plans end in disaster. More digging. Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller. homely escapades with the surreal comedian. From July 2003. Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Allan Producer: Eilidh McCreadie WED 09:00 PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves Cuthbertson as Robert Fentiman and Gabriel Woolf as Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by BBC Scotland and first (b007jxf5) Inspector Parker. broadcast in January 2006. Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a TUE 19:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show What with young Bingo Little in love for the umpteenth time, number of detective novels and short stories by English crime (b007qv81) Aunt Agatha and her plans to marry Bertie off to the writer, Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] formidable Honoria Glossop, and the troublesome twins, Club was first published in 1928. TUE 19:30 Doctor in the House (b007jt0n) Claude and Eustace - there's just no peace for poor Bertie. Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Only one man can save the day - the inimitable Jeeves. Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and TUE 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvmz) PG Wodehouse's romp starring Michael Hordern and Richard Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] Briers. War. TUE 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death Jeeves …. Michael Hordern Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio (b007jtkq) Bertie Wooster …. Richard Briers from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Mortimer Little …. Ronald Fraser were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. TUE 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhck1) Bingo Little …. Jonathan Cecil Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] Mabel …. Ann Davies Producer: Simon Brett TUE 21:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Adapted by Chris Miller. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1975. (b00xhck3) Producer: David Hatch TUE 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1973. (b007jtkq) TUE 22:00 Married (b00dvdlf) WED 09:30 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and 2. The Double Target [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Flywheel (b007ww6z) Retired hitman, Art Gordo, heads to his friend Louise's flat to TUE 22:30 Nebulous (b00xhy3p) Series 1 plan his next moves. Series 3 Episode 2 Dinsdale Landen stars in Jim Eldridge's thriller adapted from Us and Phlegm Shady lawyer Flywheel goes into showbiz, taking over running his own novel. With a 99 percent sick workforce, the Professor faces some of the theatre company. Art Gordo …. Dinsdale Landen very snotty aliens. Stars Mark Gatiss and David Tennant. From Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the Clarke …. Manning Wilson June 2008. adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his Louise Lenehan …. Frances Jeater TUE 23:00 Little Britain (b008vt68) assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. Originally broadcast with sponsors Roberts/Man on the Phone …. Jon Croft Series 2 on America's NBC radio network in the 1930s. The scripts were Joe/Ferguson …. Peter Craze Episode 4 rediscovered in 1988. Charles Allweather …. Glyn Owen Back where it started out. Matt Lucas and David Walliams' Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel ...... Michael Roberts Paul Le Clerk …. Donald Gee oddball TV smash hit, without the cameras. From March 2002. Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravellias ...... Frank Lazarus Producer: John Fawcett-Wilson TUE 23:30 The Sofa of Time (b00hxzc8) With Lorelei King and Graham Hoadly. First broadcast on the BBC World Service in May 1976. Captain Chapel and the Crabs Written by Nat Perrin and Athur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark TUE 14:00 Puzzle Panel (b00xhck5) Milford sets out to rescue the Crab Prince. Stars Mark Heap, Brisenden. Episode 3 Nick Frost, Kevin Eldon and Peter Serafinowicz. From Music arranged and conducted by David Firman. More testing brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Anne Bradford, November 2002. Producer: Dirk Maggs Professor David Singmaster and William Harston. From June First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1990. 1998. WED 10:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge TUE 14:30 The House I Grew Up In (b00dgjg0) WEDNESDAY 19 JANUARY 2011 (b007jpdx) Series 2 The Conjuror and the Choir Baroness Mary Warnock WED 00:00 Planet B (b00j1hzf) Battling regrets from his drunken actions two decades before, Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 5 of 7 Michael Henchard reaches breaking point. WED 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xj15z) William Goes Shopping Stars David Calder as Michael Henchard, Sandra Berkin as Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The The schoolboy is side-tracked when running an errand to get Lucetta, Andrea Wray as Elizabeth-Jane and Jason Flemyng as BFG, Jerry and the Inventions and Marshmallow Magic and the fish for his mother. Read by Martin Jarvis. Donald Farfrae. Wild Rose Rouge. THU 05:15 Just William (b007jqs1) 19th century Dorset is brought vividly to life in Thomas Hardy WED 17:00 PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves Series 3 's magnificent story of a man whose impetuous, vital character (b007jxf5) Violet Elizabeth Runs Away is the seed of his own downfall. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] The mischievous schoolboy is surprised by the arrival of the Music arranged and played by Dave Townsend and the WED 17:30 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and rich spoilt schoolgirl. Read by Martin Jarvis. Mellstock Band. Flywheel (b007ww6z) THU 05:30 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007m9sh) Dramatised in 4-parts by Sally Hedges [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Ginger Acts Alone! Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Nigel Bryant WED 18:00 Planet B (b00j1z95) Trapped in a flaming jailhouse by the angry mob, the air ace is First broadcast on BBC Radio in 1994. Series 1 left with two equally harrowing choices. Read by Michael Palin. WED 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhz79) 8. Retreat From August 1981. The Young Queen John and Medley arrive in a strange religious retreat. Is it a cult THU 05:45 WE Johns - Biggles Flies North (b007mc8q) The young princess turns 18, and William IV dies. Based on the or can it offer real enlightenment? At the Eleventh Hour diaries and letters of Queen Victoria. Stars Imogen Stubbs. Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Tied to a tree, will the air ace and his chums meet an untimely WED 11:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Written by Thomas Crowe. end? Michael Palin concludes Captain WE Johns' adventure. (b00xhz7c) John ...... Gunnar Cauthery From August 1981. Episode 3 Medley ...... Lizzy Watts THU 06:00 20/01/2011 (b00xj1wq) Devastated Davy buries himself in school life in1926, and in Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on writing the book Beth urged him to write. Stars Oliver Milburn. Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes BBC Radio 7. WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jnf8) All other parts played by Robert Lonsdale, Janice Acquah, Jill THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xj4lb) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Cardo, Stephen Critchlow, Manjeet Mann, Malcolm Tierney The Great Footwear Scandal WED 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead and Adjoa Andoh. The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats (b00h4lnm) Director: Jessica Dromgoole A weekly tribute to all those who work in government offices From 05/04/1971 Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. and to all the others who spend their days there as well. An odd romantic tryst and the life of a great Englishman. WED 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0wz) Number One ...... Wilfrid Hyde White A sequential entertainment for radio starring Ronnie Barker. 3. Vampires Number Two ...... Richard Murdoch. With Terence Brady and Pauline Yates. Tortured by memories, Robert Neville, Earth's last living man, Mildred ...... Norma Ronald Pianist: Gordon Langford. steps up his fight against the vampires. Sir Gregory Pitkin ...... Roy Dotrice Written by John Graham, David Nobbs, David McKellar and Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of April Adams ...... Diana Olsson Peter Vincent, Donald Monat and June Dixon, Miles Rudge and the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining With Edwin Apps and David Graham. Ted Dicks, Pete Spence, Alan Scott and Chris Bryant, and sci-fi and horror. 'The Men from the Ministry' ran for 14 series between 1962 Gerald Wiley. Read by Angus McInnes. and 1977. Deryck Guyler replaced Wilfrid Hyde-White from Producer John Fawcett-Wilson Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller. 1966 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1971. Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Written and produced by Edward Taylor. WED 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvn1) Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in October 1962. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club January 2006. THU 08:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b0091nkl) 5. At Lady Dormer's WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jnf8) Series 3 Discovering General Fentiman was poisoned, Lord Peter [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Episode 4 Wimsey decides to probe Miss Dorland's hobby. WED 19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead As an expectant mother Lucy is trying to avoid stress - until she Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Allan (b00h4lnm) tries to break the news of her pregnancy to her mum and dad. Cuthbertson as Robert Fentiman, Amanda Reiss as Ann [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Meanwhile Daniel gets an unwelcome taste of the joys of Dorland and Gabriel Woolf as Inspector Parker. WED 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvn1) fatherhood. British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life and number of detective novels and short stories by English crime WED 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two 30-something non- writer, Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona (b007jtkw) parents. Club was first published in 1928. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Starring David Tennant as Daniel, Liz Carling as Lucy, Joanna Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter WED 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhz79) Brookes as Alison, Robert Harley as Peter, Sally Grace as Mary Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] and Bill Fellows as Frank. Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World WED 21:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Producer: Liz Anstee War. (b00xhz7c) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003. Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU 09:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse (b00p9354) from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that WED 22:00 The House of Milton Jones (b00l1tt2) The Offer were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] The original 1962 script that sparked the triumphant Steptoe Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. WED 22:30 The Maltby Collection (b00xj161) and Son. Stars Freddie Jones and John Thomson. From January Producer: Simon Brett Series 2 1999. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1975. Episode 4 THU 09:30 Potting On (b00l1pkk) WED 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death At the museum's first children's day, the dog counting Curse of the Pharaoh (b007jtkw) competition is not going well. Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From Gordon gets so addicted to a computer game that Pam has to get 3. A Life for a Life June 2008. a dog for company. Retired hitman, Art Gordo, faces more pressure to kill the WED 23:00 The Lee Mack Show (b00bwzv3) Sitcom about a couple at odds over running a garden centre and shadowy Charles Allweather. Sophie Ellis-Bextor growing older... Dinsdale Landen stars in Jim Eldridge's thriller adapted from Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, Written by Chris Thompson and Peter Reynolds. his own novel. sketches and music. With Angela McHale. From March 2005. Starring Pam Ayres as Pam and Geoffrey Whitehead as Art Gordo …. Dinsdale Landon WED 23:30 The Million Pound Radio Show (b007k0sb) Gordon. Louise Lenehan …. Frances Jeater Series 2 With Trevor Bannister, Karl Theobald and Alex Tregear. Paul Le Clerk …. Donald Gee Episode 5 Sitcom by Chris Thompson and Peter Reynolds. Sally Le Clerk …. Joanna Wake Danger sports - and chicken terrorists. Andy Hamilton and Nick Producer Claire Jones Leon Young …. Basil Henson Revell's sharp-edged topical humour. From September 1986. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2008. Charles Allweather …. Glyn Owen THU 10:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge Producer: John Fawcett-Wilson (b007jpfd) First broadcast on the BBC World Service in May 1976. THURSDAY 20 JANUARY 2011 The Skimmity Ride WED 14:00 A Shared Vision (b00xj0hp) Forever haunted by his reckless past, the ex-Mayor of Poet John Hegley visits Zanzibar in East Africa with an old pair THU 00:00 Planet B (b00j1z95) Casterbridge, Michael Henchard, is becoming desperate... of his glasses in the hope that someone might be able to use [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] Stars David Calder as Michael Henchard, Andrea Wray as them. From April 2003. THU 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0wz) Elizabeth-Jane, Sandra Berkin as Lucetta, Jason Flemyng as WED 14:30 Natural Despots (b0076w0s) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] Donald Farfrae and John Nettles as Newson. Episode 1 THU 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvn1) The dramatic denouement of Thomas Hardy 's magnificent Michael Portillo investigates nature's tyrants. Leadership is hard [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Wednesday] story of a man whose impetuous, vital character is the seed of to find in the animal world, but many creatures exercise lethal THU 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death his own downfall. power to get their own. (b007jtkw) Music arranged and played by Dave Townsend and the WED 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007r4m9) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Wednesday] Mellstock Band. The Rebellion Spreads North; Rebellion in County Antrim THU 02:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xhz79) Dramatised in 4-parts by Sally Hedges The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Nigel Bryant Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty. THU 02:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days First broadcast on BBC Radio in 1994. WED 15:15 God's Architect (b00xj15x) (b00xhz7c) THU 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xj4ld) Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] The Learning Process With a controversial new home design, Pugin's prospects take THU 03:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge The coronation captures the heart of the nation. Based on the off, as his religious convictions take hold. Read by Haydn (b007jpdx) diaries and letters of Queen Victoria. Stars Imogen Stubbs. Gwynne. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU 11:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days WED 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00ndlm5) THU 04:00 PG Wodehouse - The Inimitable Jeeves (b00xj4lg) The Sign of the Pickle Herring (b007jxf5) Episode 4 London convict William Thornhill arrives in the alien land of [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] Davy wants to give Bamfylde's new headmaster his full support Australia's New South Wales in 1806. Read by Ron Cook. THU 04:30 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and in 1927, but Alcock won't make it easy for him. Stars Oliver WED 15:45 Paul Theroux - Dark Star Safari (b007w4h4) Flywheel (b007ww6z) Milburn. Episode 3 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xj4lb) Continuing his African journey, the author ponders turning 60 THU 05:00 Just William (b007jqrl) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] as he returns to Uganda. Read by William Roberts. Series 3 THU 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00d4184) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 6 of 7 Series 6 Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes Chris Moran .... Mr Smart Episode 3 All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Laura Doddington .... Polly Nappy Days - and Britain's entry for 'The Eurovision Pun Critchlow, Inam Mirza, Paul Rider and Adjoa Andoh. Other parts played by the cast. Contest'. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Producer: David Ian Neville. Starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994. David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie. THU 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0y9) FRI 06:00 21/01/2011 (b00xj7rn) Written by Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Douglas Young. 4. Distraction Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Originating from the Cambridge University Footlights revue Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, BBC Radio 7. 'Cambridge Circus', ISIRTA ran for 8 years on BBC Radio and but then he gets distracted. FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark (b007k1yw) quickly developed a cult following. Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of Series 2 Music and songs by Dave Lee and Bill Oddie. the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining Fatso's Box Brownie Producer: David Hatch/Peter Titheradge sci-fi and horror. Johnson has a boozy birthday, while Pertwee's attempts to First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in April 1968. Read by Angus McInnes. smuggle wine doesn't go to plan. THU 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvn3) Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Starring Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as 6. Ann Dorland Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as Number One, With two suspects missing, Lord Peter Wimsey battles to January 2006. Richard Caldicot as Commander Povey, Ronnie Barker as AS pinpoint the poisoner. THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry (b00xj4lb) Johnson, Heather Chasen as Heather, Michael Bates as Lt. Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Allan [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Commander Bates and Tenniel Evans as the Admiral. Cuthbertson as Robert Fentiman, Martin Jarvis as George THU 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00d4184) Fentiman, Amanda Reiss as Ann Dorland and Gabriel Woolf as [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] The Navy Lark ran for an impressive thirteen series on BBC Inspector Parker. THU 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvn3) Radio between 1959 and 1976. British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] number of detective novels and short stories by English crime THU 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death Scripted by Lawrie Wyman. writer, Dorothy L Sayers. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona (b007tcfh) Club was first published in 1928. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter THU 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xj4ld) Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in October 1959. Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World THU 21:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days FRI 08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends (b008f86w) War. (b00xj4lg) Series 2 Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] Lassie Go Home from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that THU 22:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b0091nkl) Wendy adopts a dog which adores her, but hates Robin. Stars were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall. From June 2003. Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. THU 22:30 And Now in Colour (b00804kc) FRI 09:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007jq3p) Producer: Simon Brett Series 2 The Builder First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1975. Astronaut Training The nationality of a workman reignites old Home Guard THU 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death The sketch show team take the audience to Nevada for hostilities for Wilson, Hodges and Pike. (b007tcfh) astronaut selection by NASA. A seaside saga of pier perpetuation starring John Le Mesurier, 4. The Professionals Precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth, Tim de Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee. Retired hitman, Art Gordo, makes a decision about his target, Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck. Arthur Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Charles Allweather. Producer: Lissa Evans Frank Pike …. Ian Lavender But what about Louise? First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1991. Bert Hodges …. Bill Pertwee Dinsdale Landen stars in Jim Eldridge's thriller adapted from THU 23:00 Rigor Mortis (b00gl83p) Miss Perkins …. Vivienne Martin his own novel. Series 3 Guthrie …. Glynn Edwards Art Gordo …. Dinsdale Landon Episode 4 Myrtle Spivey …. Stella Tanner Louise Lenehan …. Frances Jeater A torn glove sparks a health scare for the path lab team. Stars Wolfgang Fischer …. Gordon Clyde Paul Le Clerk …. Donald Gee Peter Davison and Geoffrey Whitehead. From February 2006. The Builder’s Receptionist …. Carole Harrison Leon Young …. Basil Henson THU 23:30 Ross Noble Goes Global (b007jvt7) The Irish Nun …. Katherine Parr Francis/Forbes …. Douglas Blackwell Series 1 Written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles, based on the Parson …. Terrence Hardiman Ireland characters originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Charles Allweather …. Glyn Owen Travelling from rainy Sligo to busy Dublin, the comedian Producer: Martin Fisher Producer: John Fawcett-Wilson performs for the locals and learns to play the penny whistle - First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in August 1984. First broadcast on the BBC World Service in May 1976. badly. FRI 09:30 No Commitments (b007jnv9) THU 14:00 We've Been Here Before (b007s945) Producer: Danny Wallace Series 6 Series 1 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2002. Making It Better Episode 3 Victoria and Charlotte try to help Anna over her recent break- Clive Anderson's panel show of the past with Steve Punt, David up. Stars Rosemary Leach and Celia Imrie. From July 1999. Quantick, Robin Ince and Gyles Brandreth. From August 2003. FRIDAY 21 JANUARY 2011 FRI 10:00 Far from the Madding Crowd (b007jlck) THU 14:30 Natural Despots (b0076w3y) Fortunes Episode 2 FRI 00:00 Planet B (b00j250y) When shepherd Gabriel Oak meets Bathsheba, a cycle of Are animals only ever in it for themselves? Michael Portillo [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] passion and pain begins. Thomas Hardy's classic tale with Janet investigates with the help of the meerkats of the Kalahari. FRI 00:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b007k0y9) Maw. THU 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007r524) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI 11:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xj958) Rebellion in County Down; Vinegar Hill FRI 01:00 Wimsey (b007jvn3) The Wedding The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Thursday] The Queen proposes to her husband of choice. Drama based on Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty. FRI 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death letters and diaries. Stars Imogen Stubbs. THU 15:15 God's Architect (b00xj6zn) (b007tcfh) FRI 11:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Thursday] (b00xjth7) Pugin's career hits its pinnacle, but sudden changes transform FRI 02:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xj4ld) Episode 5 him into a doting father to six children. Read by Haydn [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] Davy Powlett Jones draws daggers with Bamfylde School's Gwynne. FRI 02:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days headmaster Alcock in 1929. One of them will have to go. Stars THU 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00ndwt6) (b00xj4lg) Oliver Milburn. A Place Out of a Dream [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark (b007k1yw) On Will's first trip up the Hawksbury River in New South FRI 03:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Wales, he sees a piece of land. Ron Cook reads Kate Grenville's (b007jpfd) FRI 12:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket tale. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] (b007jrgv) THU 15:45 Paul Theroux - Dark Star Safari (b007w2pr) FRI 04:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse (b00p9354) When the Sap Is Rising Episode 4 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] The dear ladies swallow the consequences of home-made wine. In his trip from Cairo to Cape Town, writer Paul Theroux FRI 04:30 Potting On (b00l1pkk) Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From April travels by bus to reach a troubled Zimbabwe. Read by William [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] 1983. Roberts. FRI 05:00 PL Travers - Mary Poppins (b00slpvx) FRI 13:00 Wimsey (b007jvn6) THU 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xj6zq) The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and Strong Poison Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The practically perfect in every way. Old Bailey BFG, Jerry and the Inventions, and Marshmallow Magic and the Starring Juliet Stevenson as Mary Poppins, who's set to Lord Peter Wimsey attends the trial of Harriet Vane, a young Wild Rose Rouge. transform the lives of Jane and Michael Banks. mystery writer accused of poisoning her former lover with THU 17:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse (b00p9354) After the Banks family's last nanny walks out in disgust, Mary arsenic. The evidence against her seems overwhelming, but the [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] blows in to number 17 Cherry Tree Lane in London. She's given shrewd, debonair sleuth harbours doubts over her guilt. THU 17:30 Potting On (b00l1pkk) a week's trial by the children's father, George - but says she'll Starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey, Carleton Hobbs [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] only stay until the wind changes. as the Judge, Charlotte Mitchell as the Dowager Duchess, Ann THU 18:00 Planet B (b00j250y) Dramatised by Hazel Marshall, this was the first ever radio Bell as Harriet Vane and Stephen Thorne as the Attorney- Series 1 adaptation - based on several Mary Poppins stories written by General. 9. The Fast Track PL Travers . British gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey features in a Still stuck in a virtual world, it's John's last chance to save Lioba Juliet Stevenson .... Mary Poppins number of detective novels and short stories by English crime by navigating an escape path. Jonathan Bee .... Michael writer, Dorothy L Sayers. Strong Poison was first published in Ten-part series about a mystery virtual world. Sophie Stuckey .... Jane 1930. Written by Paul May. Deborah Berlin .... Mrs Banks Classy and sharp-witted, aristocratic amateur sleuth Lord Peter John ...... Gunnar Cauthery David Timson .... Mr Banks Bredon Wimsey was born in 1890 and educated at Eton and Medley ...... Lizzy Watts Andrew Sachs .... Mr Turvy Oxford, before serving in the military during the First World Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo Phyllida Law .... Katie Nana War. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 January 2011 Page 7 of 7 Ian Carmichael appeared as Lord Peter Wimsey for BBC Radio FRI 22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends (b008f86w) from 1973 to 1983, in addition to the BBC TV adaptations that [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] were broadcast between 1972 and 1975. FRI 22:30 Getting Nowhere Fast (b008jdf4) Adapted for radio in six episodes by Chris Miller. Series 2 Producer: Simon Brett. Episode 4 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1976. Pamela has had enough of men, including Merv, so she joins a FRI 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death women's group. Stars Mervyn Stutter. From May 2003. (b007jtl9) FRI 23:00 Miranda Hart's Joke Shop (b00mvfw1) 5. The Moment of Truth What an Excuse Retired hitman, Art Gordo, finally comes face-to-face with his The shopkeeper's mother plans a wedding, but the prospective mysterious nemesis. bride has other ideas. With Patricia Hodge. From September Dinsdale Landen stars in the gripping conclusion of Jim 2008. Eldridge's thriller adapted from his own novel. FRI 23:30 The Young Postmen (b00xjv0s) Art Gordo …. Dinsdale Landon Everest (The Mountain) Louise Lenehan …. Frances Jeater Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's Paul Le Clerk …. Donald Gee employable. Stars Ben Miller and John Thompson. From Sally Le Clerk …. Joanna Wake December 1992. Leon Young …. Basil Henson Forbes …. Douglas Blackwell Parsons …. Terrence Hardiman Hotel Porter …. Frank Coda Charles Allweather …. Glyn Owen Producer: John Fawcett-Wilson First broadcast on the BBC World Service in May 1976. FRI 14:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00xjth9) Series 6 Episode 9 From Minnesota, the American funny man welcomes jazz songbird Inga Swearingen and Nashville picker Guthrie Trapp. From 2010. FRI 15:00 A Short History of Ireland (b007r3l5) The Races of Castlebar; The Union Proposed The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty. FRI 15:15 God's Architect (b00xjv0n) Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain: The architect finds a new love, but his professional life declines and personal misery beckons. Read by Haydn Gwynne. FRI 15:30 Kate Grenville - The Secret River (b00nf0tr) Adam in Paradise William stakes his claim on Thornhill's Point, but other people have the same idea. Read by Ron Cook. FRI 15:45 Paul Theroux - Dark Star Safari (b007w3f2) Episode 5 Travel writer Paul Theroux's epic journey comes to an end in South Africa, his final destination. Concluded by William Roberts. FRI 16:00 Big Toe Books (b00xjv0q) Chris Pizzey presents an hour of children's stories featuring The BFG, Jerry and the Inventions, and Marshmallow Magic and the Wild Rose Rouge. FRI 17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007jq3p) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] FRI 17:30 No Commitments (b007jnv9) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] FRI 18:00 Planet B (b00j2j7k) Series 1 10. Death's Door John and Lioba aim to meet in the real world, but can they really escape their virtual reality? Conclusion of series one of three about a mystery virtual world. Written by Matthew Broughton. John ...... Gunnar Cauthery Medley ...... Lizzy Watts Cerberus ...... Chris Pavlo Lioba ...... Donnla Hughes All other parts played by Janice Acquah, Jill Cardo, Stephen Critchlow,Paul Rider, Manjeet Mann, Matthew Broughton and Adjoa Andoh. Director: Jessica Dromgoole Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in March 2009. FRI 18:30 I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (b00cfzw4) 5. Hunting Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, steps up his hunt for the root of the plague. Richard Matheson's 1954 cult classic set in 1976 USA. One of the 20th century's most significant vampire novels, combining sci-fi and horror. Read by Angus McInnes. Abridged by Scott Stainton Miller. Producer: Eilidh McCreadie Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2006. FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark (b007k1yw) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI 19:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket (b007jrgv) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] FRI 20:00 Wimsey (b007jvn6) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] FRI 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death (b007jtl9) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] FRI 21:00 Juliet Ace - Young Victoria (b00xj958) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI 21:15 RF Delderfield - To Serve Them All My Days (b00xjth7) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/

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