Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page

Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 1 of 6 SATURDAY 01 NOVEMBER 2008 SAT 06:00 Smelling of Roses (b00f86x3) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Series 4 SAT 19:30 Charles Dickens (b007tm48) SAT 00:00 Revenge of the Celebrity Mummies (b007k0m2) Episode 4 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Episode 4 Rosie Burns and company find themselves involved in the SAT 20:00 Comedy Winners (b007rd9c) The comedy-horror in the British Museum continues. How to relaunch of a radio station...and of an old disc jockey's career. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] get 8000 angry body parts back in their cases before opening Another assignment for Rosie Burns and the event management SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00fbzrb) time? company, where the clients are only part of the problem... [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 today] SAT 00:30 The Ghostbuster Diaries (b007jyc9) Rosie ..... Prunella Scales My Three Ladies Jo ..... Rebecca Callard The past misdeeds of the infamous King Henry VIII come back Bob ..... Duncan Preston SUNDAY 02 NOVEMBER 2008 to haunt him. Read by Paul Darrow. Tess ..... Annette Badland SAT 00:45 MR James (b007k1kh) Brad Marshall ..... Colin Stinton SUN 00:00 The Price of Fear (b007jn6j) MR James: Ghost Stories Kenny Truman ..... Chris Emmett [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] Rats Valerie Pilkington ..... Sheila Mitchell SUN 00:30 The Brightonomicon (b00fbzw3) Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he Written and produced by Simon Brett. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] is staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2003. SUN 01:00 James Bond - You Only Live Twice (b00fbzkg) SAT 01:00 Paul Temple (b007w39f) SAT 06:30 Dinner Ladies (b00f86x0) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] Paul Temple and the Alex Affair The Professionals SUN 02:30 Millport (b008h51h) 8. Introducing Alex Rejected by the bank, the ladies battle on to win the contract. [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Saturday] The suave sleuth invites the key players to his home, but has he Stars Barbara Dickson and Brigit Forsyth. From November SUN 03:00 Comedy Winners (b007rd9c) finally managed to identify the blackmailing murderer? 1997. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday] Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter Coke as Paul Temple SAT 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fbz1b) SUN 06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00fbzrb) and Marjorie Westbury as Steve in the conclusion of another The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Saturday] intriguing case for BBC radio's smoothest investigator and his presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is a reading by Nigel SUN 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fc265) glamorous wife. Pilkington of The Wee Free Man by Terry Pratchett. The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, Paul Temple …. Peter Coke SAT 08:00 The Groucho Letters (b00c03hg) presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is a reading by Nigel Steve …. Marjorie Westbury 'I had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it'. A Pilkington of The Wee Free Man by Terry Pratchett. Sir Graham Forbes …. James Thomason personal epistolary odyssey into the world of Groucho Marx. SUN 08:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables Omnibus Inspector Crane …. Haydn Jones SAT 08:30 Charles Dickens (b007tm48) (b007jtrc) Leo Brent …. Dennis Hawthorne Oliver Twist Episode 1 Wilfred Davis …. Basil Jones Asking for More France 1815: Jean Valjean - sentenced to 19 years hard labour Ricky …. Frank Henderson Escaping from the workhouse, the orphan discovers that greater for stealing a loaf of bread - is finally released from prison. Dr Kohima …. Roy Lefebvre dangers are lurking outside. Stars Edward Long and Pam Ferris. Given shelter by the kind-hearted Bishop of Digne, he's Mrs Trevelyan …. Barbara Mitchell SAT 09:00 Comedy Winners (b007rd9c) tempted to carry out one more criminal act. Carl Lathom …. Simon Lack Mark Radcliffe presents a fine selection of award-winning Victor Hugo's epic story of social injustice, dramatised in 25 Producer: Martin C Webster programmes, including: episodes by Sebastian Baczkiewicz and Lin Coghlan. First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1968. Little Britain (12/02/2002); The Flight of the Conchords Starring Roger Allam as Jean Valjean, Joss Ackland as Victor SAT 01:30 Casino Royale (b00f8688) (29/09/2005); The 99p Challenge (25/08/2004); Clare in the Hugo, David Schofield as Inspector Javert and David De Keyser Episode 5 Community Babysitter (12/08/2005); Whose Line is it as Bishop Myriel. Bond is reunited with Vesper, but it seems the true enemy is Anyway? (30/01/1988) and Pleased to Meet You (02/08/2006). Producer: Jeremy Mortimer much closer to home. Alex Jennings reads the classic spy novel. SAT 12:00 James Bond - You Only Live Twice (b00fbzkg) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001. SAT 02:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmmy) James Bond's wife, Tracey, has been murdered by his deadly SUN 09:15 William Trevor Short Stories (b007jtw9) Episode 5 enemy Blofeld. Teresa's Wedding The Mayor of Montreuil reveals his true identity, while Fantine Agent 007 has gone completely to pieces and is drafting his At a bleak wedding reception, a young pregnant bride discovers lies dangerously ill. Victor Hugo's epic stars Joss Ackland. resignation. But 'M' is prepared to give him one last chance to why her marriage might just work. Read by Denys Hawthorne. SAT 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn23) prove himself - on a mission which will lead him to a fatal SUN 09:30 Back to Front (b007k1xn) The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2 encounter in a Japanese Garden of Death. Series 2 The Lion's Mane Starring Michael Jayston as James Bond, Clive Merrison as Torvill and Dean The retired sleuth's beekeeping is put on hold when he hears of Tanaka, James Laurenson as Henderson, David King as M, How the dancing duo froze out Greenham Common, the Soviet a violent death. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams. Sayo Inaba as Kissy, Burt Kwouk as Ando and Maxine Audley Union and the miners from the 1984 headlines. With Simon SAT 03:00 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections as Irma. Barnes. (b008czjk) Ian Fleming's classic story dramatised for radio by Michael SUN 10:00 Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome (b0088z1g) Series 5 Bakewell. Starkfield's new arrival aims to find out the story of a stooped Episode 4 Director: Michael Bakewell. 'ruin of a man'. Classic love story starring John Sharian. Skunks as pets. Mickey Mouse degrees. The duo reviews the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1990. SUN 11:30 Up the Garden Path (b0089kjs) week's news with guest Jo Caulfield. Recorded in Edinburgh. SAT 13:30 Millport (b008h51h) Series 3 SAT 03:30 Little Britain (b008gh5h) Series 1 New Men Series 1 Derek Dodds Is Dead Izzy moves into a new flat and faces a new term, but will she Episode 2 An unexpected death makes all the islanders question their find a new man? Back where it premiered, Matt Lucas and David Walliams' priorities in life in some very surprising ways... Tumbling from one love entanglement to another, 30 something oddball TV smash hit without the cameras. From March 2001. Bittersweet comedy written by and starring Lynn Ferguson as teacher Izzy Comyn has a predilection for inappropriate men. SAT 04:00 My Booze Hell, by Little Johnny Cartilage 30-something barmaid Irene Bruce, who hankers after a better Imelda Staunton stars as Izzy. (b00d67yf) life on the mainland. An 6-part radio sequel adapted from Sue Limb’s 1984 novel. Frank Wignall Irene ...... Lynn Ferguson The last of 3 series which ran from 1987 to 1993. Granada also You and Yours presenter John Waite investigates the shocking Moira/Agnes ...... Janet Brown adapted the series for ITV. claim that the Cartilages were not a real family. Alberto/Robert/Dita/Bob ...... Lewis McLeod Izzy ...... Imelda Staunton The not-terribly-true autobiography of 1970s idol Little Johnny Ena/Bunty/Diane ...... Gabriel Quigley Dick ...... Mike Grady Cartilage. Doogie ...... Matt Costello Michael ...... Nicholas Le Prevost Written by and starring Johnny Meres. Minister ...... Robert Paterson Maria ...... Marty Cruickshank With: Producers: Lucy Bacon and Kathy Smith Louise ...... Phyllida Nash John Waite First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2000. Razors ...... Rene Zagger Ben Miller SAT 14:00 01/11/2008 (b00fbzr8) Marianne ...... Deborah Findlay Peter Serafinowicz Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Gwyn ...... Sion Probert Geoff McGivern BBC Radio 7. Brown ...... Geoffrey McGivern Rosemary Martin Contact us at: Producer: Jonathan James-Moore Deborah Berlin. CBeebies Radio First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1993. Producer: Gareth Edwards London, W12 7RJ SUN 12:00 Chairman Humph, A Tribute (b00fc2rb) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1996. Phone: 08700 100 700. Close friends and admirers remember the great man Lyttelton SAT 04:15 This Is Craig Brown (b00f8799) SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00fbzrb) in this touching and interesting homage. Narrated by Stephen Communications More comedy and music from St Paul's Fitzgerald Theater. Fry. The world telephone premiere of Romeo and Juliet. The satirist With British rock stalwart Nick Lowe. SUN 13:00 The Clitheroe Kid (b007wvh4) pokes fun, with Harry Enfield and Rory Bremner. From March SAT 18:00 The Price of Fear (b007jn6j) Series 2 2004. The Man Who Hated Scenes Mind My Bike SAT 04:30 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun (b007k1z6) On a train journey across the USA, Vincent Price orders Can cheeky schoolboy Jimmy come up with an idea to raise Greenwich breakfast in the deserted restaurant car. some cash for a new bike? Driving instructors, pornography and a surprise from But then he encounters a meek millionaire with an alarming tale Starring Jimmy Clitheroe as The Clitheroe Kid. With Peter Supermarket Sweep's TV host, Dale Winton. to share... Sinclair as Grandfather, Patricia Burke as Mother, Diana Day as From Greenwich University, London. Vincent Price introduces another tale of horror starring Peter Susan and Peter Goodwright as Billy Parker. Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s mix of sharp sketches and Cushing as Harry, Diana Olsson as Marilyn and Steve Preston The Clitheroe Kid ran from 1958-1972, gaining audiences situations, stand up topical gags and banter. as Chuck. above 10 million at its peak. With Peter Baynham, Rebecca Front and John Thomson. Robert Arthur’s story dramatised by William Ingram. Its Lancashire-born star, Jimmy Clitheroe (1921-1973) was just Special guest: Dale Winton Producer: John Dyas 4'3" tall, with a rather shrill voice making him a very believable Lee and Herring went to write and star in their successful TV First broadcast on the BBC World Service in 1973. naughty schoolboy - despite being 35 when it began as a one-off transfer to BBC Two in 1995. SAT 18:30 The Brightonomicon (b00fbzw3) show. Created by James Casey in 1956, a pilot followed and Cult BBC Radio 1 series first broadcast in November 1993. The Bizarre Brouhaha of the Birdman of Whitehawk series 1 proper in 1958. Both writing and producing, James SAT 05:00 Jamaica Inn (b007jpm6) The future's best unknown. Rune and Rizla find out the hard stayed with his creation until it finally came off-air. Jimmy died Episode 4 way. Fantastical comic serial with David Warner and Elliott a year later aged just 51. After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who Stein. Theme music by Alan Roper and played by the BBC Northern was in charge. Stars Susannah Corbett and James Laurenson. SAT 19:00 The Groucho Letters (b00c03hg) Dance Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth - with Jimmy Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 2 of 6 Leach at the Electronic Organ. MON 03:30 Safety Catch (b00fc4vp) Cherie Taylor-Battiste … The Angel Scripted by James Casey and Frank Roscoe [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Sunday] Sophie Levy … Child Produced: James Casey MON 04:00 Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows (b00fcbgm) Nyla Levy … Child First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in January 1959. [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Sunday] Director: Pam Fraser Solomon SUN 13:30 Hello Cheeky (b00fc2z2) MON 04:15 A Series of Psychotic Episodes (b00b8wjw) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2004. Rapid-fire sketches, painful puns and absurd ditties from Tim [Repeat of broadcast at 23:15 on Sunday] MON 12:00 The Goon Show (b007jv9v) Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Barry Cryer. From October MON 04:30 Comic to Comic (b007wxhw) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] 1979. [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Sunday] MON 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00zvcmn) SUN 14:00 02/11/2008 (b00fc2zb) MON 05:00 Chairman Humph, A Tribute (b00fc2rb) Series 6 Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Sunday] Episode 13 BBC Radio 7. MON 06:00 The Clitheroe Kid (b007wvh4) J Arthur Bile recalls the golden age of the silver-screen with the Contact us at: [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Sunday] spotlight on cinema. CBeebies Radio MON 06:30 Hello Cheeky (b00fc2z2) Starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, London, W12 7RJ [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie. Phone: 08700 100 700. MON 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fcbqd) Written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie. SUN 17:00 Chairman Humph, A Tribute (b00fc2rb) The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, Originating from the Cambridge University Footlights revue [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today] presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is Elizabeth Bower 'Cambridge Circus', ISIRTA ran for 8 years on BBC Radio and SUN 18:00 Doctor Who (b00fc32r) reading The Witch of Wuthery Heights by Wendy Eyton. quickly developed a cult following. Brave New Town MON 08:00 The Goon Show (b007jv9v) Music and songs by Liam Cohen and Bill Oddie. The TARDIS lands in a quiet seaside village, where the locals Series 8 Producer: David Hatch/Peter Titheradge are oddly repetitive. Starring Paul McGann and Sheridan Smith. The Spon Plague First broadcast on the BBC Radio 2 in July 1968. SUN 18:50 Beyond the Vortex (b00fc350) Britain is gripped by a strange epidemic - leaving a path of bare MON 13:00 Michael Frayn's Headlong (b007jt6w) Series 2 knees in its wake. Stars Spike Milligan. From March 1958. Episode 6 Everyday is like Sunday MON 08:30 Delve Special (b007k4nj) Martin is jealous when neighbour Tony asks his wife Kate to Relive the horror of Bryan Adams' famous number one. Radio Series 2 look at the painting that he wildly covets. Read by Martin 7 goes behind the scenes of the episode 'Brave New Town'. Double Agent Russell Nicholson Jarvis. SUN 19:00 The Clitheroe Kid (b007wvh4) Reporter David Lander interviews notorious double agent MON 13:15 And June Whitfield (b007jvdz) [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today] Russell Nicholson at his luxury home in Bulgaria. Episode 1 SUN 19:30 Hello Cheeky (b00fc2z2) Presented by David Lander with assistance from Stephen Fry. From dance classes to Noel Coward's parties. Legendary screen, [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today] Studio production by Andrew Sachs, Jack Klaff, Brenda stage and radio actress June Whitfield reads her own life story. SUN 20:00 Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome (b0088z1g) Blethyn and Felicity Montague. One of the country's best-loved actresses begins reading five [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Dramatic reconstruction by Robert Bathurst and Tony extracts from her autobiography covering her career from Eth SUN 21:30 Up the Garden Path (b0089kjs) Robinson. Glum in 'Take It from Here' through to Mother in 'Absolutely [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] Researched and compiled by Tony Sarchet. Fabulous'. SUN 22:00 The News Quiz (b00fc4sc) Editor: Paul Mayhew-Archer Abridged by Sally Marmion. Fresh from 4 - Catch up as Sandi Toksvig and the teams battle Delve Special ran for four series from 1984 to 1987 and later Producer Sarah Johnson it out over the latest news events. transferred to TV as: This is David Lander. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2000. SUN 22:30 Safety Catch (b00fc4vp) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1985. MON 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jt8s) Series 1 MON 09:00 The Toff (b007jr60) Peterloo and the Death of George III Show Me You Care The Toff and the Runaway Bride Peace breaks out in Europe but unrest grows amongst the Simon McGrath likes to think of himself as a good citizen. 1. Honeymoon for One working classes in Britain. Narrated by Anna Massey. He donates blood, recycles his newspapers and has adopted two Barbara Lawn is about to marry the Toff's old chum, Major MON 13:45 Adventures in Science (b00ffjc2) tigers. Guy Lessing - against her father's wishes - in a gripping tale of Series 2 He just also happens to be an arms dealer... blackmail and murder. The Morning After the Night Before Starring Darren Boyd as Simon McGrath. Terence Alexander stars as the Toff - upper-class amateur Ben Silburn follows the rollercoaster ride of alcohol through our First of three series of Laurence Howarth’s black comedy of sleuth, the Honourable Richard Rollison. bodies and discovers whether science can cure a hangover. modern morality. First published in 1959, John Creasey’s The Toff and the MON 14:00 03/11/2008 (b00fcddr) With: Runaway Bride dramatised in six parts by Roy Lomax. Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Joanna Page The Toff ...... Terence Alexander BBC Radio 7. Lewis MacLeod Jolly ...... Robert Dorning Contact us at: Sarah Smart Barbara Lessing ...... Rosalind Shanks CBeebies Radio Brigit Forsyth Aunt Gloria ...... Peggy Ann Wood London, W12 7RJ Ben Onwukwe Holy Joe ...... David Graham Phone: 08700 100 700. Producer: Dawn Ellis Maggie ...... Frances Jeater MON 17:00 Ballylenon (b007nfs3) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2007. Major Guy Lessing ...... Alan Cuthbertson Series 1 SUN 23:00 Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows (b00fcbgm) Producer: John Fawcett Wilson Episode 1 1. Pubs First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1975. 1953: Trouble brews when the McConkey sisters join forces Is the concept of the pub is dead? MON 09:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007jwmz) with hotel owner, Phonsie Doherty to campaign for the Incisive reporter Gus Murdoch investigates Britain's public Episode 1 demolition of the Georgian courthouse to make way for a car houses. Ray Shell begins a reading of James Sallis' crime novel, park. Written by and starring Stephen Carlin. featuring detective Lew Griffin on the trail of his missing son. Series set in the sleepy town of Ballylenon, Co Donegal, in With: MON 10:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmnw) 1953, before the days of mass tourism and proper plumbing in Rachel Atkins Episode 6 every home. Christopher Douglas Jean Valjean is determined to rescue Fantine's child from a life Written by Christopher Fitz-Simon. Chris Pavlo of misery with the Thernadier family. Written by Christopher Fitz-Simon. Renton Skinner Victor Hugo's epic story of social injustice, dramatised in 25 Phonsie Doherty ...... TP McKenna Dan Tetsall episodes by Sebastian Baczkiewicz and Lin Coghlan. Muriel Maconchy ...... Margaret D'Arcy Producer: Tilusha Ghelani Starring Roger Allam as Jean Valjean, Joss Ackland as Victor Vera Maconchy ...... Stella McCusker Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in November 2008. Hugo, Henry Goodman as Thenardier, Jane Whittenshaw as Vivienne Hawthorne ...... Aine McCartney SUN 23:15 A Series of Psychotic Episodes (b00b8wjw) Mme Thenardier, Sophie Shad as Cosette, Connie Gurie as Guard Gallagher ...... John Hewitt Episode 1 Eponine, Ewan Bailey as Drinker 1 / Tradesman 1 and Peter Stumpy Bonner ...... Gerard McSorley From Postman Pat to a depressed hamster, it's the surreal world Darney as Drinker 2 / Tradesman 2. Rev Samuel Hawthorne ...... Gerard Murphy of Miriam Elia. With Dan Tetsall. From November 2008. Producer: Sally Avens RL Watson ...... Roma Tomelty SUN 23:30 Comic to Comic (b007wxhw) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001. O'Brollochain ...... Kevin Flood Series 2 MON 10:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n) Music arranged and performed by Stephanie Hughes Jimmy Carr The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2 Director: Eoin O'Callaghan Master of deadpan humour, Jimmy Carr on life on the road and The Veiled Lodger First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994. writing his comedy routines. The sleuth probes a perfect, but mysterious tenant who refused MON 17:30 Winston (b007m660) Series in which Bruce Morton talks to top stand-up comedians to show her face. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams. Series 1 about life, the universe and comedy. MON 11:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Whacko Jolly Dee Producer: Carol Purcell (b00fcd6c) The wily village poacher and handyman's plans for a life of First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in January 2006. Episode 1 bliss with Nancy hit a snag. John Bunyan's enduring 17th century classic about the Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy. adventures of Christian, a pilgrim who embarks on a perilous CAST: MONDAY 03 NOVEMBER 2008 journey to the Celestial City. Winston …. Bill Wallis Dramatised in three parts by Brian Sibley. Father …. Maurice Denham MON 00:00 Doctor Who (b00fc32r) Anton Rodgers … Bunyan Nancy …. Shirley Dixon [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] Neil Dudgeon … Christian Rosie …. Liz Goulding MON 00:50 Beyond the Vortex (b00fc350) Alec McCowen … Evangelist William …. Christian Rodska [Repeat of broadcast at 18:50 on Sunday] Don Warrington … Beelzebub Directed at BBC Bristol by Shaun MacLoughlin. MON 01:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables Omnibus Anna Massey … Interpreter First broadcast on BBC Radio in May 1989. (b007jtrc) Peter Bowles … Caged Man MON 18:00 The Spaceship (b007w5jc) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] Caroline Lee Johnson … Elizabeth 1. Lost MON 02:15 William Trevor Short Stories (b007jtw9) Ioan Meredith … The Jailer An alien princess proves to be problematic for the crew of the [Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 on Sunday] Derek Waring … The Judge Really Invincible III, Macclesfield Division. MON 02:30 Back to Front (b007k1xn) Philip Fox … Pliable A five-part sci-fi comedy starring James Fleet. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] Chris Moran … Obstinate Written by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst. MON 03:00 The News Quiz (b00fc4sc) Ms Jaimi Barbakoff … Help In the year 2104, a fleet of research cruisers are launched into [Repeat of broadcast at 22:00 on Sunday] Lydia Leonard … Goodwill space – with every moment aboard the Really Invincible III, Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 3 of 6 Macclesfield Division preserved by wall-to-wall monitoring, reading The Witch of Wuthery Heights by Wendy Eyton. TUE 13:45 Adventures in Science (b00fg4tr) and transmitted back to Earth. TUE 08:00 The Navy Lark (b007jtjx) Series 2 Captain Taylor leads a crew that includes: The Charter Trip to Antarctica Supermassive Black Holes * Melissa Patterson: the leather wearing, gun-toting Chief of The South Willesden Globe Trotters Geographical Society takes Once the stuff of sci-fi, Ben Silburn explores the centre of the Security a trip to the Antarctic courtesy of the Troutbridge! From 1959. galaxy and the most spectacular objects in the universe. * Science Officer Clive 55: one of 130 identical brothers TUE 08:30 Chambers (b007jp6n) TUE 14:00 04/11/2008 (b00fd37n) cloned from a single lab egg in Margate Series 2 Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on * Communications Officer Karen Trex: who just wishes The Phantom Barrister BBC Radio 7. everybody could be friends Fuller-Carp sets about recruiting new blood with a puzzling new Contact us at: * Flight Engineer Stuart Jackson: the new boy on his first six- worker - and Ruth's mum pays a visit. CBeebies Radio year stint in space and still a virgin Clive Coleman’s sitcom set in perhaps the country's least London, W12 7RJ What you are about to hear took place live, four years ago, spectacular law chambers. Phone: 08700 100 700. 70,000 light years from home. John Fuller Carp ...... John Bird TUE 17:00 Brothers in Law (b007k25g) Captain Gordon Taylor …. James Fleet Hilary Tripping ...... James Fleet Series 2 Melissa Patterson …. Emily Joyce Vince ...... Jonathan Kydd Circling the Square Karen …. Rose Cavaliero Ruth Quirke ...... Sarah Lancashire Lawyer Roger Thursby defends an author whose publisher Stuart …. Paul Barnhill With Robert Bathurst, Susan Johnston and Chris Pavlo. refuses to print his new book. Clive …. Neil Warhurst Producer: Paul Schlesinger Starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby, John Glyn-Jones as Princess Urrgh …. Stephen Hogan First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1998. Grimes, Julia Lockwood as Sally, Bridget Armstrong as Joy, Urrgh Emperor …. Jason Chan TUE 09:00 The Toff (b007jr8v) Bill Wallis as Denton and Robert Dorning. Narrator …. Nicholas Boulton The Toff and the Runaway Bride Others parts by Douglas Blackwell. Director: Sally Avens 2. The Finger of Suspicion Written by Henry Cecil and Basil Dawson. Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in June 2005. After bride Barbara's disappearance, the Honourable Richard Published in 1955, Henry Cecil's comic legal novel Brothers in MON 18:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand Rollison faces more mystery - on the trail of Major Guy Law was adapted first for TV in 1962 by Frank Muir and Denis (b007jvzk) Lessing's first wife... Norden. It provided the first regular starring role for Richard Episode 1 Terence Alexander stars as the Toff - upper-class amateur Briers, who later reprised his role of the idealistic young lawyer Dick Young travels into the past, before recalling he was testing sleuth, the Honourable Richard Rollison. Roger Thursby for BBC Radio between 1970 and 1972. a new drug. Psychological thriller read by Julian Wadham. John Creasey's thriller dramatised by Roy Lomax. Producer: David Hatch MON 19:00 The Goon Show (b007jv9v) The Toff ...... Terence Alexander First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1971. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Jolly ...... Robert Dorning TUE 17:30 No Commitments (b007jnyh) MON 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again (b00zvcmn) Major Guy Lessing ...... Alan Cuthbertson Series 7 [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Barbara Lessing ...... Rosalind Shanks A Family Lunch MON 20:00 The Toff (b007jr60) Doctor ...... Dennis McCarthy A Family Lunch: Victoria's hopes for a happy birthday [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Kevin Brennan ...... Robert Lawn celebration are soon dashed. Stars Angela Thorne and Bill MON 20:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007jwmz) Superintendent ...... Godfrey James Nighy. From February 2001. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. TUE 18:00 The Spaceship (b007w43k) MON 21:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmnw) First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1975. 2. Indestructible [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE 09:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089k7h) Ship's doctor Clive 55 meets his identical cloned twin brother, MON 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n) Episode 2 Clive 88. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] The New Orleans detective launches a search deep into his past. Sci-fi comedy starring James Fleet. MON 22:00 Delve Special (b007k4nj) Adaptation of James Sallis' novel read by Ray Shell. Written by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE 10:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmpb) In the year 2104, a fleet of research cruisers were launched into MON 22:30 Intimate Contact with Julian Clary (b00f6pmk) Episode 7 space, with every moment aboard the Really Invincible III, Series 1 Jean Valjean and Cosette arrive in Paris to start a new life, but Macclesfield Division preserved by wall-to-wall monitoring, Episode 2 Valjean's past catches up with him. Starring Joss Ackland. and transmitted back to Earth. Making tricky phone calls on behalf of his punters - including a TUE 10:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn32) What you hear took place live, four years ago, 70,000 light plumber with a dribbling ballcock. The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2 years from home.. MON 23:00 The Museum of Everything (b007k0zt) Shoscombe Old Place Captain Gordon Taylor …. James Fleet Series 1 The Baker Street sleuth and his assistant make a gruesome Melissa Patterson …. Emily Joyce School Parties Welcome discovery in an old crypt. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Karen …. Rose Cavaliero The Museum enjoys a visit from some schoolchildren as they Williams. Stuart …. Paul Barnhill learn the origin of scampi in the new Undersea Adventure TUE 11:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Clive …. Neil Warhurst display. (b00fd2td) Captain Ponter …. Stephen Hogan Written and performed by Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins Episode 2 Narrator …. Nicholas Boulton and Dan Tetsell. Christian is determined to reach the Celestial City even though Director: Sally Avens With Lucy Montgomery. it means passing through the Valley of The Shadow of Death. Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in June 2005. Music by Dominic Haslam and Ben Walker. John Bunyan's enduring 17th century classic about the TUE 18:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand Producer: Alex Walsh-Taylor adventures of Christian, a pilgrim on a perilous journey to the (b007jvzp) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2004. Celestial City. Episode 2 MON 23:30 The Party Party (b007w2z5) Anton Rodgers … Bunyan Transported back six centuries, are the 'fictional' characters Episode 3 Neil Dudgeon … Christian Dick meets real? Psychological thriller read by Julian Wadham. Will Sir Lord Knight's campaign over the danger of ads do the Alec McCowen … Evangelist TUE 19:00 The Navy Lark (b007jtjx) business? Stars Hugh Laurie and Clive Mantle. From May Don Warrington … Beelzebub [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] 1987. Caroline Lee Johnson … Elizabeth TUE 19:30 Counterpoint (b00fd2wx) Ioan Meredith … The Jailer [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Derek Waring … The Judge TUE 20:00 The Toff (b007jr8v) TUESDAY 04 NOVEMBER 2008 Philip Fox … Watchful [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] Chris Moran … Clerk TUE 20:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089k7h) TUE 00:00 The Spaceship (b007w5jc) Jaimi Barbakoff … Prudence [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] Lydia Leonard … Charity TUE 21:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmpb) TUE 00:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand Cherie Taylor-Battiste … Piety [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] (b007jvzk) Graham Crowden … Faithful TUE 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn32) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] Stephen Thorne … Cobb [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] TUE 01:00 The Toff (b007jr60) Eve Karpf … Discretion TUE 22:00 Chambers (b007jp6n) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] Rachel Atkins … Talkative [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE 01:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007jwmz) Damian Lynch … Timorous TUE 22:30 The Mark Steel Solution (b007k28b) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] Dramatised by Brian Sibley. Series 4 TUE 02:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmnw) Director: Pam Fraser Solomon Education [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2004. Mark proposes that nobody should go to school until they are TUE 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn2n) TUE 12:00 The Navy Lark (b007jtjx) 36. With Pete Sinclair and Maria McErlane. From August 1996. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Monday] [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE 23:00 On Baby Street (b00fd3qy) TUE 03:00 Delve Special (b007k4nj) TUE 12:30 Counterpoint (b00fd2wx) Series 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Monday] 2005 Episode 1 TUE 03:30 Intimate Contact with Julian Clary (b00f6pmk) Semi-final 1 The babies are born and the fun begins. Mother Nature [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Monday] Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Andrew Beardsell of Brighouse, introduces the latest arrivals. Stars Jenny Eclair. From TUE 04:00 The Museum of Everything (b007k0zt) Graham Bennett from Surbiton and Brian Clements of September 1997. [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] Chelmsford. TUE 23:30 Half Sketch (b00fd3r2) TUE 04:30 The Party Party (b007w2z5) TUE 13:00 Michael Frayn's Headlong (b007jt74) Series 5 [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Monday] Episode 7 Episode 5 TUE 05:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Laura tries to seduce Martin when he comes to view his coveted Biting sketch show from Northern Ireland's comedy team of (b00fcd6c) painting, but they're interrupted. Read by Martin Jarvis. Tim McGarry, Damon Quinn and Mike McDowell. From [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE 13:15 And June Whitfield (b007jvf2) February 2002. TUE 06:00 Winston (b007m660) Episode 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Monday] The actress recalls her rise to fame, with a radio role in the hit TUE 06:30 Ballylenon (b007nfs3) show 'Take It From Here' with Jimmy Edwards. WEDNESDAY 05 NOVEMBER 2008 [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jt91) TUE 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fd26w) Cato Street, Liverpool and the Legacy of Pitt WED 00:00 The Spaceship (b007w43k) The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, King George IV is on the throne whilst Britain is governed by [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is Elizabeth Bower three determined men. Narrated by Anna Massey. WED 00:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 4 of 6 (b007jvzp) Conclusion of John Bunyan's enduring 17th century classic Written by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst. [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] about pilgrim Christian's perilous journey to the Celestial City. In the year 2104, a fleet of research cruisers were launched into WED 01:00 The Toff (b007jr8v) Anton Rodgers … Bunyan space, with every moment aboard the Really Invincible III, [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday] Neil Dudgeon … Christian Macclesfield Division preserved by wall-to-wall monitoring, WED 01:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089k7h) Alec McCowen … Evangelist and transmitted back to Earth. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] Don Warrington … Beelzebub What you hear took place live, four years ago, 70,000 light WED 02:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmpb) Caroline Lee Johnson … Elizabeth years from home. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] Ioan Meredith … The Jailer Captain Gordon Taylor …. James Fleet WED 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jn32) Derek Waring … The Judge Melissa Patterson …. Emily Joyce [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Tuesday] Philip Fox … Sincere Karen …. Rose Cavaliero WED 03:00 Chambers (b007jp6n) Chris Moran … Knowledge Stuart …. Paul Barnhill [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Tuesday] Jaimi Barbakoff … Angel Clive …. Neil Warhurst WED 03:30 The Mark Steel Solution (b007k28b) Lydia Leonard … Angel Trevor …. Rob Hastie [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Tuesday] Cherie Taylor-Battiste … Deceiver Narrator …. Nicholas Boulton WED 04:00 On Baby Street (b00fd3qy) Graham Crowden … Faithful Director: Sally Avens [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Tuesday] Stephen Thorne … Giant Despair Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in June 2005. WED 04:30 Half Sketch (b00fd3r2) Rachel Atkins … Ignorance WED 18:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Tuesday] Damian Lynch … Experience (b007k4lh) WED 05:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Paul Medford … Hopeful Episode 3 (b00fd2td) Frances Jeater … Mrs Despair On his next 'trip' back to the 14th century, Dick witnesses Sir [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] Declan Wilson … False-Confidence Henry Champernoune's suspicious death. Read by Julian WED 06:00 No Commitments (b007jnyh) Dramatised iby Brian Sibley. Wadham. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Tuesday] Director: Pam Fraser Solomon WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jy6l) WED 06:30 Brothers in Law (b007k25g) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2004. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jy6l) WED 19:30 Who Goes There? (b00fj1rj) WED 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fd5sk) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, WED 12:30 Who Goes There? (b00fj1rj) WED 20:00 The Toff (b007jrcm) presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is Elizabeth Bower Series 3 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] reading The Witch of Wuthery Heights by Wendy Eyton. Episode 1 WED 20:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089lr6) WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour (b007jy6l) Martin Young chairs the quiz looking at lives of the noteworthy [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] The New Car and notorious from the history books. WED 21:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmps) The lad thinks he should buy a car to keep up appearances, so Tackling the biographical teasers are team captains Francis [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Sid offers to help. But there's a big surprise when he takes it for Wheen and Fred Housego with guests Sue Cook and Annabel WED 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007k443) a spin. Giles. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] Starring Tony Hancock. Producer: Aled Evans WED 22:00 In the Balance (b007k172) With Moira Lister, Bill Kerr, Sidney James and Kenneth First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2000. . [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] Williams. WED 13:00 Michael Frayn's Headlong (b007jt7d) WED 22:30 Revolting People (b007lrv1) Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Episode 8 Series 2 Theme and incidental music written by Wally Stott. Recorded Still eyeing the painting, Martin is concerned over the Trying Times by the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Harry Rabinowitz. unexpected visit of a renowned art historian. Read by Martin A wife returns, a daughter gives birth and Sergeant McGurk Producer: Dennis Main Wilson Jarvis. reveals the real reason the English won the Battle of Culloden. First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December WED 13:15 And June Whitfield (b007jvf6) The return of the sitcom set just before the American War of 1954. Episode 3 Independence. WED 08:30 In the Balance (b007k172) Reading her own life story, the famous actress recalls the highs Written by Andy Hamilton and Jay Tarses. In the Balance and lows of working with Peter Sellers and Kenneth Williams. Samuel Oliphant …. Jay Tarses The BBC's maverick hack, George Cragge kicks off a murder WED 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jt98) Sergeant McGurk …. Andy Hamilton trail at Wembley Stadium. George IV and Caroline of Brunswick Captain Brimshaw …. James Fleet Mark Tavener's six-part sequel to his comedy thriller 'In the The Prince of Wales' marriage was made in London and Mary Oliphant …. Jan Ravens Red' set in the world of football, the BBC and party politics. Brunswick, rather than heaven. Bite-sized history narrated by Ezekiel Spriggs …. Hugh Dennis With Europe becoming a hot potato, can the Prime Minister Anna Massey. Cora Oliphant …. Penelope Nice hold on to his job? To make matters worse, England are hosting WED 13:45 Adventures in Science (b00ffnxt) Joshua Oliphant …. Tony Maudsley the World Cup and a killer is on the loose. Series 2 Elizabeth Oliphant …. Susie Blake Starring Michael Williams as George Cragge, Barry Foster as Recalling the Past Agnes …. Selina Griffiths Superintendent Jefferson and Jeremy Clyde as the PM. Ben Silburn journeys around our brain's neural network to Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer With Robert Bathurst, Tracy Ann Oberman, Jim Carter, Peter discover how it creates and stores memories. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2001. Woodthorpe, Susie Brann and Christian Rodska. WED 14:00 05/11/2008 (b00fd7yw) WED 23:00 The House of the Spirit Levels (b007jvb4) Music by Paul Mottram Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on Treachery With a Cricket Sock in Its Face Producer: Paul Schlesinger BBC Radio 7. The Hardstaff family's pet spaniel has been unmasked as Elvis First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1997. Contact us at: reincarnated. WED 09:00 The Toff (b007jrcm) CBeebies Radio Tony Hardstaff's nemesis is approaching fast as the struggle to The Toff and the Runaway Bride London, W12 7RJ protect the ancient fish and chip shop suffers a severe setback. 3. No Sleep for the Wicked Phone: 08700 100 700. Nick Revell's epic comedy saga continues. With Guy and Barbara both now murder suspects - the Toff WED 17:00 The World As We Know It (b00fd7zl) Tony ...... Nick Revell gets a shock when he breaks into the Major's flat. The End Jane ...... Alison Steadman Terence Alexander stars as the Toff - upper-class amateur Donna, Johnny, Patrick and Abigail woke up on Saturday Emily ...... Claire Skinner sleuth, the Honourable Richard Rollison. morning to find they were the last four people left on earth. Obadiah ...... David Swift John Creasey's thriller dramatised by Roy Lomax. Two days later and the implications of what has happened are Alice ...... Maggie Steed The Toff ...... Terence Alexander beginning to sink in, as they start the first week of the rest of Mrs Womersley ...... Joanna Brooks Jolly ...... Robert Dorning their lives... Joanna ...... Natalie Walter Superintendent ...... Godfrey James Sitcom by Luke Sorba. Jeff ...... Peter Gunn Barbara Lessing ...... Rosalind Shanks Johnny ...... Toby Longworth Natassia Fillipovna ...... Tracy-Ann Oberman Police Officer ...... Clifford Norgate Donna ...... Meera Syal Kropotkin ...... Peter Seranfinowcz Major Guy Lessing ...... Alan Cuthbertson Patrick ...... Luke Sorba The Narrator ...... Alistair McGowan Rose Lessing ...... Denise Buckley Abigail ...... Carla Mendonca Elder ...... Chris Pavlo Holy Joe ...... David Graham The Stranger ...... Simon Greenall Music composed by Paul Mottram. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. Producer: Elizabeth Anstee Producer: Paul Schlesinger First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1975. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1999. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997. WED 09:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089lr6) WED 17:30 After Henry (b007t59f) WED 23:30 Forty Nights in the Wildebeest (b008kxnk) Episode 3 Series 4 Episode 6 The detective discovers some of his New Orleans neighbours Keeping Faith Dan Freedman and Nick Romero eavesdrop on Radio 4 waiting to meet him. Ray Shell reads James Sallis' novel. "Anyone brought up on the Bible would automatically know newsreaders after hours, and visit the Planet of the Grapes. WED 10:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmps) that it's wrong to have a milk bottle on the table." From May 2000. Episode 8 When Clare revokes her faith in God, her mother and granny A plan to smuggle Jean Valjean out of the convent hits a snag. are none too pleased. Will he end up six feet under? With Joss Ackland as Victor Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women - THURSDAY 06 NOVEMBER 2008 Hugo. struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband - who WED 10:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007k443) never quite manage to see eye to eye. THU 00:00 The Spaceship (b007w524) The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Series 2 Sarah …. Prunella Scales [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] The Retired Colourman Eleanor …. Joan Sanderson THU 00:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand A woman and her lover disappear - and the great detective Russell …. Benjamin Whitrow (b007k4lh) himself follows suit. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Clare …. Gerry Cowper [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] Williams. . THU 01:00 The Toff (b007jrcm) WED 11:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress Producer: Pete Atkin [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] (b00fd62f) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1989. THU 01:30 Eye of the Cricket (b0089lr6) Episode 3 WED 18:00 The Spaceship (b007w524) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] Christian is coming to the end of his eventful journey to the 3. Monster THU 02:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmps) Celestial City but, as he gets closer to his destination, he strays What are the strange noises coming from the hold? Karen and [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] from the right path and trespasses onto land belonging to Giant Melissa investigate. THU 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007k443) Despair. Sci-fi comedy starring James Fleet. [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Wednesday] Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 5 of 6 THU 03:00 In the Balance (b007k172) Flu Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin. From November [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Wednesday] Ben Silburn goes to war. His enemy is the influenza virus and 1993. THU 03:30 Revolting People (b007lrv1) the human body is the battlefield. With Professor John Oxford. [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Wednesday] THU 14:00 06/11/2008 (b00ff12f) THU 04:00 The House of the Spirit Levels (b007jvb4) Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on FRIDAY 07 NOVEMBER 2008 [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Wednesday] BBC Radio 7. THU 04:30 Forty Nights in the Wildebeest (b008kxnk) Contact us at: FRI 00:00 The Spaceship (b007w2s1) [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Wednesday] CBeebies Radio [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] THU 05:00 John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress London, W12 7RJ FRI 00:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand (b00fd62f) Phone: 08700 100 700. (b007k4ms) [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU 17:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b007wznq) [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] THU 06:00 After Henry (b007t59f) Series 2 FRI 01:00 The Toff (b007jrfz) [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Wednesday] Episode 1 [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] THU 06:30 The World As We Know It (b00fd7zl) After yet another late night on the tiles, Lucy decides it is time FRI 01:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007k10f) [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] for them to shape up and get fit. [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] THU 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fd730) But having managed to drag Daniel along with her to gym, how FRI 02:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmq5) The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, can she then persuade him to leave? [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is Elizabeth Bower Starring David Tennant and Elizabeth Carling. FRI 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jnfq) reading The Witch of Wuthery Heights by Wendy Eyton. The return of David Spicer's comedy drama about modern life [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Thursday] THU 08:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and and parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two 30-something FRI 03:00 Punt and Dennis: It's Been a Bad Week Flywheel (b007jv6w) non-parents. (b007kb9c) Series 1 Daniel ...... David Tennant [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 on Thursday] Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel Lucy ...... Elizabeth Carling FRI 03:30 The Very World of Milton Jones (b007qtpy) Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his assistant Ravelli get Katie ...... Samantha Spiro [Repeat of broadcast at 22:30 on Thursday] themselves hired to guard a Rembrandt painting. Andy ...... Tony Gardner FRI 04:00 20th Century Vampire (b007zmgl) Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the Producer: Liz Anstee [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Thursday] adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2002. FRI 04:30 Any Bloke (b00807sf) assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. THU 17:30 Stockport, So Good They Named It Once [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Thursday] Originally broadcast with sponsors on America's NBC radio (b007jr8f) FRI 05:00 JB Priestley - The Good Companions (b007jlnk) network in the 1930s, the scripts were rediscovered in 1988. Series 1 [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel ...... Michael Roberts Dib Dib Dib FRI 06:00 Stockport, So Good They Named It Once Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravellias ...... Frank Lazarus Lovelorn Jason must face life without Debbie. Can Michael and (b007jr8f) With Lorelei King and Graham Hoadly. the Sweater Girls' first gig take his mind off being single? [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Thursday] Written by Nat Perrin and Athur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark The lives of the Stockport-based, Conroy family - in series 1 of FRI 06:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet (b007wznq) Brisenden. Jim Poyser and Damian Lanigan's comedy drama. [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] Music arranged and conducted by David Firman. Starring Dominic Monaghan as Jason, Jason Done as Michael, FRI 07:00 Big Toe Books (b00fd2mw) Producer: Dirk Maggs Stefan Escreet as Dave, John McArdle as Eddie, Emma Clarke The daily children's radio programme on BBC Radio 7, First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1990. as Collete, Beverley Callard as Maureen, Jo-Anne Knowles as presented by Kirsten O'Brien. Featured is Elizabeth Bower THU 08:30 Punt and Dennis: It's Been a Bad Week Debbie and Dan Maier as Mr Bickerstaff. reading The Witch of Wuthery Heights by Wendy Eyton, (b007kb9c) Music: Big George Andrew Dunn reading Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown and Ciaran Series 1 Producer: Neil Mossey McMenamin reading The Missing Link by Kate Thompson. Episode 4 First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1999. Contact us at: Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis spotlight a forgetful motorcyclist THU 18:00 The Spaceship (b007w2s1) Big Toe Books and a haunted pub. With guest Linda Smith. 4. Dirty BBC Broadcasting House THU 09:00 The Toff (b007jrfz) Destruction aboard the ship when Clive 55's thirst for scientific London The Toff and the Runaway Bride experiment goes wrong. W1A 1AA 4. Death Is No Alibi Sci-fi comedy starring James Fleet. Phone: 08700 100 700 [national rates]. Email: As the murder count mounts, the police hunt Richard - and Written by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst. [email protected]. there's a discovery in the River Thames... In the year 2104, a fleet of research cruisers were launched into FRI 08:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket Terence Alexander stars as the Toff - upper-class amateur space, with every moment aboard the Really Invincible III, (b00fd2my) sleuth, the Honourable Richard Rollison. Macclesfield Division preserved by wall-to-wall monitoring, Nunton at 70 John Creasey's thriller dramatised by Roy Lomax. and transmitted back to Earth. A 1953 diary uncovers a meaningful anniversary in Billericay. The Toff ...... Terence Alexander What you hear took place live, four years ago, 70,000 light Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. Jolly ...... Robert Dorning years from home. FRI 08:30 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections Inspector Ellerby ...... Roger Gartland Captain Gordon Taylor …. James Fleet (b008g277) Sergeant ...... Michael Shannon Melissa Patterson …. Emily Joyce Series 5 Inspector Reno ...... Godfrey James Karen …. Rose Cavaliero Episode 5 Robert Lawn ...... Kevin Brennan Stuart …. Paul Barnhill Kitty Flanagan joins the duo. Is Hoonmania set to take the Barbara Lessing ...... Rosalind Shanks Clive …. Neil Warhurst nation by storm? Recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. Narrator …. Nicholas Boulton FRI 09:00 The Toff (b007jrjk) First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1975. Director: Sally Avens The Toff and the Runaway Bride THU 09:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007k10f) Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in June 2005. 5. Motive for Murder Episode 4 THU 18:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand With fresh clues discovered over Barbara's history - the Toff is With his son missing and a bogus Lew Griffin at large, the (b007k4ms) Paris-bound, when police stop his car... detective takes action. Ray Shell reads James Sallis' novel. Episode 4 Terence Alexander stars as the Toff - upper-class amateur THU 10:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmq5) Dick starts realising he's confusing past and present, but sleuth, the Honourable Richard Rollison. Episode 9 Magnus urges him to increase the drug dosage. Read by Julian John Creasey's thriller dramatised by Roy Lomax. Marius learns of his father's bravery at Waterloo and realises he Wadham. The Toff ...... Terence Alexander has been living a lie. Stars Joss Ackland and Leslie Phillips. THU 19:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Jolly ...... Robert Dorning THU 10:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jnfq) Flywheel (b007jv6w) Inspector Ellerby ...... Roger Gartland The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1 [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Lady Gloria ...... Peggy Ann Wood The Madness of Colonel Warburton THU 19:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00fd7f2) Sergeant ...... David Graham Watson's ex-commanding officer alarms his family due to an [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] Police Constable ...... John Bull interest in spiritualism. Stars Clive Merrison and Andrew Sachs. THU 20:00 The Toff (b007jrfz) Producer: John Fawcett Wilson. THU 11:00 JB Priestley - The Good Companions (b007jlnk) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] First broadcast on the BBC World Service in June 1975. Episode 1 THU 20:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007k10f) FRI 09:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007k11q) When a concert party is marooned in the Midlands, the lives of [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Episode 5 three dissatisfied people are entwined. Stars Philip Jackson. THU 21:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmq5) The New Orleans detective is on the trail of a missing teenager - THU 12:00 The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] and an imposter. Ray Shell reads James Sallis' novel. Flywheel (b007jv6w) THU 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jnfq) FRI 10:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmqj) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] Episode 10 THU 12:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b00fd7f2) THU 22:00 Punt and Dennis: It's Been a Bad Week Marius finds student life is both happy and harsh. Valjean and Chairman Humphrey Lyttelton marshals Tim Brooke-Taylor, (b007kb9c) Cosette have a tough decision to make. With Roger Allam. Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer and Willie Rushton. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI 10:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jng9) THU 13:00 Michael Frayn's Headlong (b007jt7p) THU 22:30 The Very World of Milton Jones (b007qtpy) The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1 Episode 9 Series 1 The Star of the Adelphi As neighbour Tony worries over wife Laura - has the coveted Episode 5 When a leading actor is murdered, the sleuth heads backstage in painting slipped from Martin's grasp? Read by Martin Jarvis. Choking and ending up in his own gut, the comedian faces an the world of theatre. Stars Clive Merrison and Andrew Sachs. THU 13:15 And June Whitfield (b007jvfd) internal examination. With Alexander Armstrong. From FRI 11:00 JB Priestley - The Good Companions (b007jlnw) Episode 4 September 1998. Episode 2 The much-loved actress remembers the challenges of working THU 23:00 20th Century Vampire (b007zmgl) After three strangers arrive, the marooned concert party start with Tony Hancock, and her huge TV success with Terry and Episode 2 making plans without their manager. Stars Helen Longworth. June. Trainee Eloise must study for a GCSE in vampirism, and FRI 12:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket THU 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jt9k) teacher Lucretia is tough. Stars Louise Lombard. From (b00fd2my) The Suicide of Castlereagh November 1993. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] The death of a foreign minister, penal reform and the birth of THU 23:30 Any Bloke (b00807sf) FRI 12:30 Just a Minute (b00fd641) the police force. Bite-sized history narrated by Anna Massey. Series 1 Chairman Nicholas Parsons is joined by Paul Merton, Clement THU 13:45 Adventures in Science (b00ffpfr) Principles Freud, Liza Tarbuck and Julian Clary. Series 2 Phil's worried that Sarah and Fay are plotting behind his back. FRI 13:00 Michael Frayn's Headlong (b007jt7z) Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/ Radio 7 Listings for 1 – 7 November 2008 Page 6 of 6 Episode 10 With Craig Murray-Orr, Dylan Edwards, Beverley Crew and Devious Martin makes a last ditch effort to grab the coveted Alison O'Kill. painting to make his fortune. Read by Martin Jarvis. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1996. FRI 13:15 And June Whitfield (b007jvfk) FRI 23:15 This Is Craig Brown (b00fd63s) Episode 5 Hallucinations The final chapter of June's life story so far takes us from the Revealing all on narcotics and Top of the Pops. The satirist News Huddlines to international fame with Absolutely pokes fun with Rory Bremner and John Humphrys. From Fabulous. March 2004. FRI 13:30 This Sceptred Isle (b007jt9v) FRI 23:30 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun (b007k272) Peel and Criminal Reform London The 1820s - a period of reform in working conditions, policing Bring back Geoffrey to ‘Rainbow’ and some cutting remarks and punishment. Bite-sized history narrated by Anna Massey. about Lorena Bobbit. FRI 13:45 Adventures in Science (b00fg4tt) From the BBC Paris Studio, London. Series 2 Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s mix of sharp sketches and Sound situations, stand up topical gags and banter. From a violin to your brain, Ben Silburn traces the journey of With Peter Baynham, Rebecca Front and John Thomson. an acoustic wave through our inner ear. Special guest Geoffrey Hayes from ITV kids show Rainbow. FRI 14:00 07/11/2008 (b00fd643) Lee and Herring went to write and star in their successful TV Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on transfer to BBC Two in 1995. BBC Radio 7. Cult BBC Radio 1 series first broadcast in November 1993. Contact us at: CBeebies Radio London, W12 7RJ Phone: 08700 100 700. FRI 17:00 Dinner Ladies (b00fd63x) Taking the Bull by the Horns The battling cooks hand in their tender and await the verdict. Stars Barbara Dickson and Brigit Forsyth. From November 1997. FRI 17:30 Smelling of Roses (b00fd63v) Series 4 Episode 5 Rosie had always thought the expression 'Celebrity Gardener' was a contradiction in terms...until she met Bernadette Gittings... Another assignment for Rosie Burns and the event management company, where the clients are only part of the problem... Rosie Burns …. Prunella Scales Jo …. Rebecca Callard Bob …. Duncan Preston Tess …. Annette Badland Brad …. Colin Stinton Bernadette Gittings …. Suzanne Jameson Crispin Garnett …. George Leyton Mrs Thompson …. Mary Wimbush Written and produced by Simon Brett. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2003. FRI 18:00 The Spaceship (b007jvq8) 5. Enemies The crew at last make contact with another race, but not before a minor rebellion on board. Conclusion of the sci-fi comedy starring James Fleet. Written by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst. In the year 2104, a fleet of research cruisers were launched into space, with every moment aboard the Really Invincible III, Macclesfield Division preserved by wall-to-wall monitoring, and transmitted back to Earth. What you hear took place live, four years ago, 70,000 light years from home. Captain Gordon Taylor …. James Fleet Melissa Patterson …. Emily Joyce Karen …. Rose Cavaliero Stuart …. Paul Barnhill Clive …. Neil Warhurst Ion …. Jason Chan The King of the Dwapeye …. Stephen Hogan Narrator …. Nicholas Boulton Director: Sally Avens Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in June 2005. FRI 18:30 Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand (b007k4nz) Episode 5 Becoming obsessed with his alternative life, Dick is in no state to deal with Vita and her sons. Read by Julian Wadham. FRI 19:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket (b00fd2my) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI 19:30 Just a Minute (b00fd641) [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] FRI 20:00 The Toff (b007jrjk) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] FRI 20:30 Eye of the Cricket (b007k11q) [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] FRI 21:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (b007jmqj) [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI 21:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jng9) [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today] FRI 22:00 Parsons and Naylor's Pull-Out Sections (b008g277) [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI 22:30 Little Britain (b008h569) Series 1 Episode 3 Back where it started out - Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit, without the cameras. From March 2001. FRI 23:00 Jelly Mountain (b00fd63q) Episode 1 Ivor Cutler's unique views on language, justice and scratching people's backs. Supported by bbc.co.uk/programmes/