Radio 4 Extra Listings for 9 – 15 July 2011 Page 1 of 7 SATURDAY 09 JULY 2011 Voyage Is Yet to Begin
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Radio 4 Extra Listings for 9 – 15 July 2011 Page 1 of 7 SATURDAY 09 JULY 2011 voyage is yet to begin... Series 3 Jack London's 1904 tale of brutality and survival on the high Episode 6 SAT 00:00 Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel (b00wmznd) seas. Kenneth Horne heads a Bohemian Paris romp and Julian and Episode 4 Starring Jack Klaff, Kerry Shale and Ian Dury. Sandy report on the latest bona goings on for the Daily Polari. The reason for Mike's involvement with the Nablovski colony is Dramatised by Ed Thomason With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill revealed, and also why Moira's case is so heavy. Stars Dan Wolf Larsen ...... Jack Klaff Pertwee. Hagley. Humphrey Van Weyden ...... Kerry Shale Recorded at the BBC's Paris Studio in Lower Regent Street, SAT 00:30 The Brightonomicon (b00fksh6) Mugridge ...... Ian Dury London. Announcer: Douglas Smith The Concluding Chaotic Conundrum of the Coldean Cat Kelly ...... Norman Jones Round The Horne was born out of the demise of BBC radio Can Rizla survive with only a messiah for company? Fantastical Smoke ...... Anthony Jackson comedy Beyond Our Ken, after the end of writer Eric comic serial with David Warner and Rupert Degas. Latimer ...... Peter Penry-Jones Merriman's involvement. Using the same cast and producer, SAT 01:00 W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Horner ...... Clarence Smith Barry Took and Marty Feldman were persuaded to write the Spy (b008ggv1) Henderson ...... Andrew Wincott scripts - which led to four series that ran between 1965 and Giulia Lazzari Maud Brewster ...... Shelley Thompson 1968 - packed full of parodies, recurring characters, Agent Ashenden's summoned to a Paris hotel and tasked with Telefson ...... Charles Millham catchphrases and double-entendres. ensnaring a known agitator - Indian lawyer, Chandra Lal who's Henderson ...... Andrew Wincott Music by Edwin Braden and the Hornblowers and The Fraser caused much trouble for the British war effort. Music: Elizabeth Parker - BBC Radiophonic Workshop. Hayes Four. When a large reward was offered for his arrest, Chandra fled to Singer: Sarah Connolly. Producer: John Simmonds Berlin and where he fell in love with an Italian dancer, Giulia Director: Adrian Bean. First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1967. Lazzari. But Intelligence Head R has intercepted their love First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1991. SAT 14:30 The Burkiss Way (b007jqv4) letters sparking a plan to trap him. SAT 05:00 Anything Legal (b00828m9) Series 3 A series of short stories based on William Somerset Maugham's Episode 2 How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way own First World War experiences City commuters Charles and George finally admit they’ve both "It's That Script Again!" with fast-talking old-time radio Read by Alex Jennings lost their jobs and take action... comedy fun - and at the Council Planning Committee, will Abridged by Neville Teller Starring Donald Hewlett and Michael Knowles. Satan eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe? Producer: Eoin O'Callaghan ‘A Tale of Two City Gents’ by Wally K Daly. Starring Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett. Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007. Charles …. Donald Hewlett Cult sketch comedy series which originally ran from 1976 to SAT 01:30 Falco (b008kkch) George …. Michael Knowles 1980. Shadows in Bronze Mr Rollings …. Jon Glover Written by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick. 1. Vipers The Ticket Collector …. Renu Setna Producer: John Lloyd Following a plot to depose the Emperor Vespasian, Falco sets Black Market Job Salesman …. Ron Pember First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1977. out to clear up a few loose ends, only to uncover a nest of The Waitress …. Sonia Fraser SAT 15:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00s7gcx) vipers. Theme music by Jim Parker. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] Anton Lesser stars as Marcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's Producer: John Fawcett Wilson SAT 16:00 GB Shaw - The Devil's Disciple (b007jtmm) witty detective, patrolling the streets of 1st-century Rome. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1984. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] With Ben Crowe as Petronius / Chamberlain, Fiona Clarke as SAT 05:30 Snap (b00v7sn2) SAT 17:30 Fabulous Flops (b012f50q) Tullia, Anna Madeley as Helena Justina, Michael Tudor Barnes Series 2 [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] as Vespasian / Milo and Christian Rodska as Gordianus. Episode 6 SAT 18:00 Weird Tales (b00vk756) Dramatised by Mary Cutler. Divorced Doug and Molly date in secret, but they can't ignore Series 1 Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. their split. Stars Paul Venables and Rebecca Lacey. From The Loop by Chris Harrald First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2005. August 2004. It is 1906 and workers on the new London underground SAT 02:00 A Whole New Ball Game (b00fwqbl) SAT 06:00 GB Shaw - The Devil's Disciple (b007jtmm) network unearth some mysterious remains. Series 2 A biting satire on puritanism, set in 1777 during the American A young archaeologist investigates and discovers that there are Scouting for Boys Revolution. Stars Tony Church and James Laurenson. some mysteries better left undisturbed... West Bromwich offer Robert a trial, but Father Benedict SAT 07:30 Fabulous Flops (b012f50q) Written by Chris Harrald. doesn't want to lose him. Stars Brenda Blethyn. From October Fabulous Flops Series of four chilling dramas inspired by Lovecraft's stories of 1994. Episode 1 magical rites and forbidden lore. SAT 02:30 All the Young Dudes (b007ncd1) Paul Roseby investigates the disasters of British musical theatre, Lovecraft/Samuelson ...... Stephen Hogan Series 1 including Lionel Bart's 'Twang!!'. With Lynda Bellingham. Geoffrey Coombs ...... Geoffrey Streatfeild Homeward Bound SAT 08:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00s7gcx) Lucy Allen ...... Sophie Roberts Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Bill Kerr Mr Hodge ...... Stephen Critchlow Billy. Jim Sweeney's comedy-drama with Steve Steen. From 'Hancock's Half Hour' stalwart Bill Kerr recalls the classic BBC Billy ...... Joe Prospero July 2001. comedy show that made him famous, plus his other career Feasy ...... Paul Rider SAT 03:00 Loose Ends (b0128fqq) highlights and some favourite music. Workman ...... Matt Addis Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, Ed Doolan was one of Britain’s best-known BBC local radio Waitress ...... Lizzy Watts music and comedy. presenters, broadcasting to the West Midlands for over 40 Producer: Faith Collingwood Rita Rudner joins Clive as she returns to the London stage for years. Ed died aged 76 in 2018. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2009. the first time in fifteen years with her one-woman show 'Rita First broadcast on BBC WM in 2001. SAT 18:30 Bradbury 13 (b012f50v) Rudner Live in London. Rita is Las Vegas's most successful SAT 09:00 Comedy Controller (b00tk7dk) Kaleidoscope female comedian, with the longest running solo show in history David Quantick The aftermath of a disaster in space. Can there be beauty in with over one million tickets sold. Comedy writer David Quantick is BBC Radio 4 Extra's dying? Ray Bradbury's classic tale stars Scott Wilkinson. Designer and co-founder of the Red or Dead fashion label Comedy Controller for three glorious hours. SAT 19:00 Comedy Controller (b00tk7dk) Wayne Hemingway talks about his Vintage Festival, celebrating His archive choices include Hello Cheeky (02/06/1973), King [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] seven decades of British cool with live music from Sandie Cutler (15/02/1990), I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again - Ser 9. 3/8 SAT 22:00 Saturday Stand-Up (b012f50x) Shaw, Percy Sledge and Robin Gibb. With DJ sets from Star Trek (18/11/1973), Uncle Mort's North Country - Ser 2. Eddie Izzard - Sexie Norman Jay and Craig Charles. And it's all indoors with proper 1/5 (13/04/1989), You'll Have Had Your Tea: Hamish & Pondering sharks, and the link between transvestites and toilets! Dougal - Ser 2. 1/6 (25/02/2004) superheroes. The outspoken comedian in action in Brighton. Michelle Ryan is best known for playing Zoe Slater in 'Reality Is an Illusion Caused by Lack of NF Simpson' From 2003. Eastenders but she has also appeared in Dr Who, Merlin and (05/04/2007) is a documentary David made about the surrealist SAT 23:00 Adam Baron - Hold Back the Night (b00t30cn) was The Bionic Woman. She stars in Ben Miller's directorial and comic playwright. Plus enjoy three of Simpson's finest Episode 3 debut feature film Huge with Noel Clarke and Johnny Harris as 'Snippets' covering the likes of Hereward the Wake's teeth to Ex-cop Billy begins to suspect murder victim Lucy and her a double act trying to make it big in the comedy world. Leibniz's discovery of the infinitesimal calculus - seemingly friend Donna were mixed up in something nasty. Stars David Listen Against and The Now Show's Jon Holmes talks to the found in a corner crouching behind a curtain! Morrissey. comedian Dave Gorman. His past projects have involved a His final choice is Steven Appleby's Normal Life - Ser 1. 1/6 SAT 23:30 Ted Lewis - Jack Carter's Law (b00nybtw) worldwide search to find other Dave Gorman, an obsession with (08/08/2001) Episode 5 Googlewhacks and a road trip to find non-corporate America. David's career began as a music journalist at NME where his Things hot up for gangland enforcer Jack Carter when some His latest book 'Dave Gorman Vs The Rest of the World, sees reputation for witty writing soon led him to scripting comedy Geordie yobs need to be disposed of.