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Radio 7 Listings for 28 June – 4 July 2008 Page 1 of 6 SATURDAY 28 JUNE 2008 Will hard-up Tommy and Sheila's trip to Australia ever get off SAT 18:00 Heroes: The Official Radio Show (b00c9xxv) the ground? Series 2 SAT 00:00 The Mortal Immortal by Mary Shelley Ageing showbiz couple Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr 28/06/2008 (b007jw60) continue their second stab at fame. Jon Holmes and Xanthe Fuller analyse the action from the TV A young man works for a powerful alchemist. Feeling jilted in Series 3 of Mike Coleman’s six-part sitcom stars June Whitfield series. Send in your theories. love and consumed with jealousy towards a rival, he secretly and Roy Hudd. SAT 18:30 Fear on 4 (b007jvnd) drinks one of his Master's potions hoping to cure himself of CAST: Series 3 these emotions. Tommy Franklin …. Roy Hudd Dead Man's Boots Instead, he’s soon facing a living hell… Sheila Parr …. June Whitfield The Man in Black wonders if two neglected boots in a cupboard Frankenstein author, Mary Shelley's fantastical tale explores Hetty Stark …. Pat Coombes harbour a malignant soul? man's fascination with eternal life and elixirs. Murray Franklin …. Julian Eardley Read by Shaun Dooley. Louis Elstein …. Edward Halsted Starring Sean Barrett as Richard, Jane Whittenshaw as Myra Producer: Gemma Jenkins Hostess …. Tracy-Ann Oberman and Edward de Souza as the Man in Black. Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in December 2005. Producer: Steve Doherty SAT 00:30 Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse 5 (b007jwnm) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2001. Fear on 4 brings you more in a series of nerve-tinglers. Episode 4 SAT 06:30 PG Wodehouse - Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves Billy Pilgrim arrives in Dresden on the eve of its destruction by (b007jqdd) Written by William Ingram. Allied bombing. Concluded by Robert Jezek. Upstairs, Downstairs and Bumps in the Night SAT 01:00 Cadfael (b007k28z) Bertie Wooster tries to play peacemaker when he arrives at Producer: Martin Jenkins Dead Man's Ransom Totleigh Towers. 5. A Helping Hand PG Wodehouse romp adapted in six-parts by Richard Usborne. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1991. With a strong case against Elis, will Brother Cadfael solve the Starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves, Richard Briers as Bertie SAT 19:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b007k1vt) sheriff's murder? Wooster, Paul Eddington as Roderick Spode, John Le Mesurier [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Conclusion of Ellis Peters’ medieval thriller dramatised by Bert as Sir Watkin Bassett, Vivian Pickles as Aunt Dahlia, Amy SAT 19:30 Decline and Fall (b00c9fs5) Coules. MacDonald as Madeleine Bassett, Douglas Blackwell as the [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Cadfael …. Philip Madoc Reverend Harold Pinker, Jonathan Cecil as Boko Fittleworth SAT 20:00 Comedy Controller (b007jw11) Hugh Beringar …. Jonathan Tafler and Denise Coffey as Stiffy Bing, [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Sister Magdalen …. Susannah York Producer: David Hatch SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00c9xxs) Elis …. Jason Hughes First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1980. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 today] Melicent …. Kate Odey SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00c9fs3) Prince Owain …. Sion Probert Contact us at: Eliud …. Mark Lewis Jones Big Toe Books SUNDAY 29 JUNE 2008 Ithel/Herbard …. Shaun Prendergast BBC Broadcasting House Cristina …. Siobahn Flynn London SUN 00:00 Heroes: The Official Radio Show (b00c9xxv) Villager …. David Holt W1A 1AA [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] Narrator …. Michael Kitchen Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: SUN 00:30 Fear on 4 (b007jvnd) Music by Peter Salem. [email protected]. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] Producer: Lissa Evans SAT 08:00 Dad Made Me Laugh (b007k1vt) SUN 01:00 PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1991. Camilla Rossiter (b007vchn) SAT 01:30 Sax Rohmer - The Green Spider (b007k214) Sally Magnusson in conversation with the late actor Leonard [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] The mystery over a strange being, an eminent professor and a Rossiter's daughter Camilla. From January 2007. SUN 02:30 Tony's (b007jt1y) secret that could transform modern science. Read by John SAT 08:30 Decline and Fall (b00c9fs5) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Saturday] Rowe. Episode 4 SUN 03:00 Comedy Controller (b007jw11) SAT 02:00 Daughters of Britannia (b007jptg) Paul Pennyfeather makes a proposal - and receives an unlikely [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday] Coming Home visitor. Stars Alistair McGowan, Jim Broadbent and Andrew SUN 06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00c9xxs) A 17th century widow's lonely return and a sad goodbye to the Sachs. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday] Middle East. Katie Hickman bids farewell to the diplomatic SAT 09:00 Comedy Controller (b007jw11) SUN 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00c9ypx) wives. Eric Sykes Contact us at: SAT 02:15 Baldi (b007k4v9) Comedian and writer Eric Sykes [05/05/1923 - 04/07/2012] Big Toe Books Series 4 takes control and picks some of his favourite BBC radio BBC Broadcasting House Shelter comedies: London The priestly sleuth links the murder of a homeless man in a * The Goon Show: 'Phantom Batter Pudding Hurler' W1A 1AA Dublin squat with the history of art. Stars David Threlfall. Constable Neddie Seagoon sets out to apprehend Minnie and Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: SAT 03:00 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections Henry's Sussex assailant. Stars Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and [email protected]. (b008hz6m) Harry Secombe. From 12/10/1954. SUN 08:00 Daughters of Britannia Omnibus (b00c9ypz) Series 2 * The Al Read Show Episode 4 Episode 7 A look at the fire brigade and the morning after the night Serial written by Katie Hickman, based on four centuries of Tropical storms and toddlers. The comedy duo present stand-up before - a collection of the Northern comic's 1950s letters, diaries and memoirs of diplomatic wives and daughters. and sketches based on the news of August 2001. With Jo monologues. From 06/02/1966 SUN 09:15 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side (b00nm0k3) Caulfield. * Round the Horne: Series 4 (6/16) Graillis's Legacy SAT 03:30 And Now in Colour (b007jmn1) Kenneth Horne's in for a shock from sneaky Kenneth Williams The touching and compassionate story of one man's guilt over Series 1 - and bona gifts galore from Julian and Sandy. From his love for two women. Read by Dermot Crowley. Intercity 31/03/1968 SUN 09:30 Unearthing Mysteries (b007tbr0) The sketch show team takes the audience to Margate and asks * The Ken Dodd Show Series 5 'Whose Pencil Line is it Anyway?' Nude photography and a Scottish monster are on Doddy's Egyptian Mummy Project Precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth, Tim de chuckles menu. With John Laurie and Patricia Hayes. From Professor Aubrey Manning visits an ambitious project in Egypt Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck. 19/07/1964 aiming to unearth diseases suffered by the ancient inhabitants. Producer: Lissa Evans * Variety Bandbox SUN 10:00 RL Stevenson - Treasure Island (b007jwxp) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1990 With Frankie Howerd, William Ternent, Jerry Allen, Barbara When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's SAT 04:00 Lenin of the Rovers (b007jvcl) Leigh, Peter Sellers, Bill Kerr and Philip Slessor. From chest in his parents' inn, he's drawn into a world of danger and Series 2 22/01/1950 high seas adventure. Ghosts and Ghoolies * Take It from Here He's soon joining a crew setting sail to the Caribbean to seek Ricky Lenin decides to write a column in a tabloid newspaper, The fall and rise of a Punch & Judy show - and in 'The Glums' out the booty - and it's set to be a voyage confronting mutiny, but ends up learning a few painful lessons about life, love, truth, Ron and Eth are planning their honeymoon. Stars Jimmy murder - and the charismatic and devious Long John Silver... and Gloria Hunniford. Edwards, Dick Bentley and June Whitfield. From 19/02/1959. Robert Louis Stevenson's classic sea saga dramatised by John More adventures of communist football club, Felchester Rovers Producer: Mik Wilkojc Scotney. starring Alexei Sayle. Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra and first broadcast in 2005. Starring Peter Jeffrey as Long John Silver, Ben Rodska as Jim Ricky Lenin ...... Alexei Sayle SAT 12:00 PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin Hawkins, Hugh Paddick as Ben Gunn, Glyn Houston as Israel Jeff Frankly ...... John Sessions (b007vchn) Hands, John Moffatt as Squire Trelawney, Geoffrey Whitehead Frank Lee Brian ...... Kenneth Wolstenholme Episode 1 as Dr Livesey, Stephen Thorne as Captain Smollett, David King Colonel Brace Cartwright ...... Donald Hewlett With her life in danger, actress Clarissa Lisle turns to private as Flint, Brian Haines as Billy Bones and Wally K Daly as Stevie Stalin ...... Andrew McLean detective Cordelia Grey. Two-part thriller starring Greta "Captain Flint" the Parrot. Terry Trotsky ...... Phil Cornwell Scacchi. Director: Martin Jenkins Curvy Corinne ...... Jacqueline Ashman SAT 13:30 Tony's (b007jt1y) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1989. Announcer ...... John Witty Series 1 SUN 11:30 A Whole New Ball Game (b00cb1m8) Written by Marcus Berkmann. Money Money Money Series 1 Producer: Harry Thompson. While checking the pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber Hungry First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1989. makes a discovery. Stars Victor Spinetti. From November 1979.