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Radio 4 Extra Listings for 27 March – 2 April 2021 Page 1 of 10 SATURDAY 27 MARCH 2021 Robin was a furniture designer best known for his injection Nali ...... Nina Conti moulded polypropylene stacking chair, of which over 20 million Libby ...... Sarah Kendall SAT 00:00 Dream Story by Arthur Schnitzler (m000tg86) have been manufactured. Joan ...... Sarah Thom Episode 5 The Days shared a vision of good, affordable design for all. Mrs Singh ...... Nina Wadia Having infiltrated a secret masked ball where the female Together they established themselves as Britain's most Cilla ...... Gbemisola Ikumelo revellers are naked, Fridolin is discovered and must face his celebrated post-war designer couple, often been compared to Zoanna ...... Gbemisola Ikumelo hosts. US contemporaries, Charles Eames and Ray Eames. Roland ...... Colin Hoult Read by Paul Rhys. But despite their growing fame in the 1950s and 60s they Producer: Alexandra Smith Published in 1926, Arthur Schnitzler’s ‘Dream Story’ was remained uncomfortable with the public attention they received. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in alternately titled ‘Rhapsody’ and, in the original German, They shared a passion for nature and spent more and more time November 2016. ‘Traumnovelle’. outdoors. Lucienne drew much of her inspiration from plants SAT 05:30 Stand-Up Specials (m000tcl3) Credited as the novella that inspired Stanley Kubrick's last film. and flowers and Robin was a talented and obsessive mountain Jacob Hawley: Class Act Translated by JMQ Davies. climber. Stevenage soft lad Jacob Hawley left his hometown behind a Producer: Eugene Murphy Wayne reflects on the many layers to Robin and Lucienne and, decade ago and has ascended Britain's social class system, Made for BBC7 and first broadcast in September 2003. with his wife Gerardine, he draws on their own experiences of moving to London and forging a career in comedy - just in time SAT 00:30 Off the Page (b00lbt3r) working as a husband and wife creative team. for commissioners to decide they want more working class Falling on Your Sword Producer: Sarah Cuddon voices. He has now quit the oat milk lattes, drawn a nike tick on Has something happened to the ideas of honour, dignity, duty A Whistledown Production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in to his chinos and re-adopted the glottle stop. and virtue? Are people less willing to fall on their swords than August 2011. In this stand-up comedy performance, Jacob dissects his they used to do? Is it admirable, anyway, to admit defeat? SAT 03:00 Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov journey from working class banter boy to Inner-London Political journalist Anthony Howard, author and broadcaster (b00yc3jw) feminist. This is politics for idiots, feminism for lads, love Anne Atkins and journalist Toby Young join Dominic Episode 5 stories for louts and self-care for those who don't bother. Arkwright to explore the subject through their writing. Following Ivan's dramatic appearance at his brother's trial, Are blokes dismissed as bad-feminists purely because they lack Producer: Beatrice Fenton. Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow. the correct language? Are working class people's mental health First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2009. Starring Roy Marsden. problems dismissed because our society values tortured artists SAT 01:00 Raffles (m0001p3l) Conclusion of Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's final novel over tortured cleaners? And most importantly, is it even worth Series 2 published in 1880. going to a protest if you don’t tell everyone about it? 5. A Trap To Catch A Cracksman Dramatised by Melissa Murray. Written and performed by Jacob Hawley When an American pugilist boasts of inventing a trap to catch Dmitry ...... Paul Hilton Produced by Daisy Knight the cleverest cracksman alive, it’s a challenge Raffles is quite Ivan ...... Nicholas Boulton An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4 unable to resist - with disastrous consequences... Alyosha ...... Carl Prekopp SAT 06:00 Elsie, Doris, Gert and Daisy by Annie Caulfield EW Hornung's Raffles stories about the 'gentleman thief' Katerina ...... Juliet Aubrey (b01kq0wh) starring Jeremy Clyde Grushenka ...... Katy Cavanagh Celia Imrie and Susie Blake star in Annie Caulfield's Dramatised by David Buck. Lise ...... Emma Noakes imaginative celebration of the classic music hall duo, Elsie and AJ Raffles ...... Jeremy Clyde Mrs Khoklakova ...... Rachel Atkins Doris Waters, and their immortal gossipy characters Gert and Bunny Manders ...... Michael Cochrane Grigory ...... Desmond McNamara Daisy. Inspector Mackenzie ...... Henry Stamper Devil ...... Sam Dale Larking about in a recording studio, Elsie and Doris created the Maguire ...... Alan Tilvern Judge ...... Ian Masters ebullient Cockneys, who were to take them away from the East Hambone ...... Peter Banks Prosecutor ...... Philip Fox End and into a world they'd only ever dreamed about. Cruncher ...... Michael Deacon Fetyukovich ...... Mark Straker Doris Walters .... Celia Imrie Ruby ...... Frances Jeater Bystanders ...... Paul Richard Biggin/ Saikat Ahamed Elsie Walters .... Susie Blake Cabbie ...... Alan Dudley. Original music by David Pickvance. Gert .... Tilly Vosburgh Signature tune composed by Jim Parker. Directors: Marc Beeby and Colin Guthrie Daisy .... Tessa Peake-Jones Director: Gordon House First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2006. Older Elsie .... Ann Beach A BBC Radio 4/ BBC World Service production first broadcast SAT 04:00 It's Not What You Know (b01cwvbf) Older Doris .... Barbara Atkinson in June 1988. Series 1 Sam .... David Bradley SAT 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr9c) Episode 3 Young Sam .... Chris Wright Episode 15 Miles Jupp hosts the show in which it's not what you know that Mother .... Patience Tomlinson The anonymous would-be assassin is on his way out of the matters, but who. And more importantly, how well you know Father .... Geoffrey Whitehead country - but what does his future hold? them. Jack Warner .... Stephen Critchlow Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published Roisin Conaty, Ed Byrne and Richard Madeley nominate one of Young Jack .... Guy Edwards shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939. their intimate circle to answer a series of questions and they Lord Woolton .... David Timson Concluded by Michael Jayston. then have to second-guess how their nominees responded. Mary .... Jill Graham Producer: David Jackson Young. Roisin picks her best friend, Caroline, Ed chooses his mum, Jill, Kenneth .... Roger May Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in 2004. and Richard Madeley opts for his daughter, Chloe - all with Kenneth's Mother .... Zulema Dene SAT 02:00 Not Working by Lisa Owens (b0790qlv) varying degrees of success. Pianist: Colin Guthrie Episode 5 The panel also have to try and predict the responses of Director: Marion Nancarrow No closer to finding her true vocation, Claire spends a weekend legendary football commentator, John Motson, as he is asked First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1996 with Luke and his parents. What could go wrong? "what's your favourite film?", "what would you have been if SAT 07:30 Great Lives (b07m5ny0) Lisa Owens' comic debut, depicting thirtysomething Claire you weren't a football commentator?" and "which other famous Hilary Devey on Gracie Fields Flannery's life as it unravels in minute and spectacular ways. TV coat-wearer would you be? The Fonz, Columbo, or A singer, comedian, music hall and film star from Rochdale, Read by Emily Bruni. Paddington Bear?" Gracie Fields was the nation’s darling. But in the midst of Abridged by Robin Brooks. Producer: Sam Michell. World War II, and at the phenomenal peak of her career, our Producer: Kirsteen Cameron. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2012. great life fell in love and married an Italian and had to flee to First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2016 SAT 04:30 Fat Chance (b019m4rs) America. She was disowned by the British public who called SAT 02:15 Gudrun (b0844vfx) Celebrity Square her a deserter and she was slated in every newspaper. Series 1 Graham becomes Tina Tattersall's escort for the night in a bid Championing this week’s Great Life is businesswoman and TV Episode 5 to make her errant husband jealous - and the rest of the personality Hilary Devey known to viewers of BBC 2's Dragons' Gudrun’s blissful life is interrupted when her childhood slimming club have some surprising news. Den and Channel 4's The Intern. Helping her to unravel the life sweetheart returns from abroad, bringing with him a new wife. Jenny McDade's high-fat bittersweet comedy for those of Gracie Fields is Sebastian Lassandro, President of the Dame Gudrun, a young woman in 11th century Iceland, must forge her believing there's a thin person inside them begging to get out. Gracie Fields Appreciation Society. path through a world of unearthly beauty yet uncompromising Graham Pitscottie ..... Gareth Corke Presenter Matthew Parris harshness. Wendy Bottomley ..... Janine Duvitski Producer Perminder Khatkar Starring Kate Phillips. Clive Bottomley ..... Michael Troughton First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2016. Lucy Catherine’s re-telling of the Icelander classic, The Soo Pitscottie ..... Anne Reid SAT 08:00 Heresy (b07dm2pn) Laxdoela Saga. Tina Tattersall ..... Julia Deakin Series 10 Gudrun . Kate Phillips Kelly Chambers ..... Tilly Gaunt Episode 4 Freija . Samantha Dakin Lee Dubs ..... Harry Myers Victoria Coren Mitchell presents the show which dares to Bolli . Gavi Singh Chera Mrs Enright ..... Frances Jeater commit heresy. Kjartan . Luke MacGregor Producer: Sally Avens With newspaper columnist Julia Hartley-Brewer, TV presenter Olaf . John Bowler First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1999. Richard Osman and food critic, TV presenter and novelist Giles Vigdis . Finlay Robertson SAT 05:00 Clare in the Community (b0832fpz) Coren. Hrefna . Natasha Cowley Series 11 They discuss David Bowie, iceberg houses and The Great Sigrid . Rosa Yevtushenko Hell on Wheels British Bake Off.