Radio 7 Listings for 15 – 21 May 2010 Page 1 of 7 SATURDAY 15 MAY 2010 Aunt Ada Doom ..... Fabia Drake Dramatised by Brian Miller. Meriam ..... Amanda Murray Maxim de Winter …. Christopher Cazenove SAT 00:00 Ben Moor - Undone (b007jxhj) Mrs Beetle ..... Miriam Margolyes Mrs de Winter …. Janet Maw Series 1 Mrs Murther ..... Diana Bishop Mrs Danvers …. Rosalie Crutchley Unravelled Mr Mybug ..... Michael Spice Jack Favell …. Nicholas Grace Things go from strange to stranger for Edna, Tankerton and Waitress ..... Kathryn Hurlbutt Colonel Julyan …. Frederick Treves both the Carlos... Music: Terence Allbright Mrs Van Hopper …. Irene Sutcliffe Conclusion of series one of Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga. Director: Ian Cotterell Frith …. John Gabriel Edna ...... Sarah Solemani First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1981 Beatrice …. Margaret Courtenay Tankerton ...... Ben Moor SAT 03:55 Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell (b00sj8xc) Ben …. Danny Schiller Carlo ...... Duncan Wisbey An Instant Opinion Clarice …. Elizabeth Mansfield Grant ...... Tim Key "Nowadays, the key question in any political or philosophical Horridge …. Brian Miller Producer: Colin Anderson movement is, "Can we get it on a badge?" Tabb …. John Bull Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in October 2006. Leonard Rossiter (1926-1984) delivers a satirical musing on the Dr Baker …. Geoffrey Whitehead SAT 00:30 Fantastic Journeys (b00hql36) effect of slogans on badges and t-shirts. Director: Cherry Cookson Peter F Hamilton - If At First ... Written by Barry Pilton. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1989 Some of the very best classic and contemporary sci-fi and Producer: Louise Purslow SAT 14:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00sdrj4) fantasy writers come together in this series of four fantastic First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1981. Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe journeys featuring flights of fancy, time travel, magical SAT 04:00 Old Dog and Partridge (b007jvg6) The murder of the Belgian detective's dentist sparks a chain of transporters and alternate realities Episode 5 even more gruesome events. Stars John Moffatt and Tom How does multi-millionaire businessman, Marcus Orthew, When Jack's old chum Ralph comes to visit with his trophy George. always manage to stay one step ahead of the game - he refers to wife Kirstie, Jack feels the need to invent a fiancee. SAT 15:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00sdrj6) the names of technological devices before they've been Joe Turner’s six-part sitcom stars Michael Williams as Jack, Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle my Shoe invented; he seems to have an uncanny knack of being able to Lisa Coleman as Nicola, Cherry Morris as Mrs Drummond, Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle my Shoe. predict the downfall of high-profile public figures years before Simon Greenall as Andy, John Duttine as Ralph and Debra SAT 15:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00sdrj8) the event? Detective Inspector, David Lanson, is interviews a Stephenson as Kirstie. Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe suspect arrested for stalking the multi-millionaire. During the Producer: Liz Anstee Mystery still surrounds the death of the Belgian detective's course of this interrogation, Orthew's incredible story is First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1999. dentist. Was it suicide or was it murder? Stars John Moffatt. revealed. SAT 04:30 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show SAT 16:00 Crime Catch-Up (b00sdrjb) Written by Peter F. Hamilton. (b007qg0y) Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe Read by Sam Dale. Series 2 A corpse is found with a mutilated face - another of the Series abridged and produced by Gemma Jenkins. Episode 5 dentist's patients. John Moffatt stars as the Belgian detective. First broadcast on BBC Radio 7 in 2009. Eric is a far from fair cop and there’s some monkey business in SAT 16:30 Crime Catch-Up (b00sdrjd) SAT 01:00 Hercule Poirot (b007jxgg) Ernie's latest masterpiece ‘The Mighty Kong’. Hercule Poirot: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe One, Two Buckle My Shoe Written by Eddie Braben. With a killer at large, the detective finds inspiration in the Episode 5 With Nicola Pagett and Elaine Delmar. words of a psalm sung by the village choir. Stars John Moffat. With a killer still at large, the Belgian detective finds inspiration Music from Peter Knight and his Orchestra. SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00kmlrp) in the words of a psalm sung by the village church choir. Producer: John Browell [Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 today] Conclusion of Agatha Christie's whodunit starring John Moffatt First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in September 1976. SAT 18:00 The House on the Borderland by William Hope as Hercule Poirot. SAT 05:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00kmlrp) Hodgson (b007x08g) Dramatised by Michael Bakewell. Series 5 1. The Manuscript Hercule Poirot ...... John Moffatt Episode 31 Two friends are camping near the bleak ruins of a huge old Chief Inspector Japp ...... Philip Jackson The American funny man is in Durham, North Carolina, with house in a remote spot in the west of Ireland, when they Frank Carter ...... Dominic Colchester southern string band Big Medicine and Linda and Robin discover a ragged manuscript. Alistair Blunt ...... Philip Franks Williams. It purports to be the journal of an old recluse who once lived in Jane Olivera ...... Amanda Waring SAT 06:00 15/05/2010 (b00sdq93) the house with his sister. The manuscript describes his Mr Barnes ...... Patrick Godfrey Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on terrifying experiences of being besieged by supernatural Howard Raikes ...... Robert Portal BBC Radio 7. creatures and another dimension... Original music composed by Tom Smail. SAT 08:00 Big Toe Books (b00sdq95) Read by Jim Norton. Director: Enyd Williams Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The First published in 1908, William Hope Hodgson's fantasy First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2004. Mystery of the Persian Poisoner, Harvey Angell, Grizzly Tales novella is now seen as a classic of early, Edwardian sci-fi. SAT 01:30 Trueman and Riley (b00j1w35) for Gruesome Kids: The New Nanny, and Beyond the Abridged in four parts by Doreen Estall. Series 1 Deepwoods. Producer: Lawrence Jackson 1. Vanished SAT 09:00 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek Made for BBC Radio 7 by BBC Northern Ireland. A man mysteriously disappears en route from London to start a (b007k4fj) First broadcast in September 2007. new secret new job in Leeds. But when detectives Trueman and Episode 1 SAT 18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents (b00n3mhq) Riley start to probe, they uncover a deeper mystery... Ducking London society, Lady Dona St Columb finds passion Anomalies Brian B. Thompson's detective series about the ill-matched duo and adventure in Cornwall. Classic love drama with Lorna By Gregory Benford. The mystery behind the moon jumping is set in Leeds. Heilbron. orbit. Britain's leading sci-fi exponent presents his favourite CAST: SAT 09:30 Freedom Pass (b00sdqhw) stories. Read by Peter Marinker. D.I. Trueman …. Robert Daws Episode 1 SAT 18:45 Brian Aldiss Presents (b00n5ny3) D.S. Riley …. Duncan Preston Eligible for free local buses, sexagenarians Alan Coren and The Cage Janie Tully …. Amy Robbins Christopher Matthew jump on board for an adventure. From By Bertram Chandler. Captives must prove rationality. Britain's Nick Tully …. John Dougal October 2003. leading sci-fi exponent selects his favourite stories. Read by The Barmaid …. Rachel Bavidge SAT 10:00 The Navy Lark: Left Hand Down A Bit, with Catherine Cusack. The duo began life on BBC Radio 4 in 2002, with Detective Leslie Phillips (b00sdrj2) SAT 19:00 Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek Inspector Trueman called back to work after a nervous Cast member Leslie Phillips roams the high seas of comedy, (b007k4fj) breakdown in order to solve a high profile murder case, backed with a three hour celebration of the long-running BBC radio [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] up by Detective Superintendent Riley. This was followed by favourite. SAT 19:30 Freedom Pass (b00sdqhw) three new plays in 2005. The Navy Lark is almost as much of a national institution as the [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] Director: Toby Swift Navy itself. With a worldwide following, it remains one of BBC SAT 20:00 The Navy Lark: Left Hand Down A Bit, with Made for BBC 7 and first broadcast in 2007. radio's most fondly remembered comedies, and continues to Leslie Phillips (b00sdrj2) SAT 02:00 John Milton's Paradise Lost (b00scynn) entertain new generations of listeners. Sub-Lieutenant Leslie [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] Episode 35 Phillips welcomes you aboard the infamous HMS Troutbridge SAT 23:00 Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow Adam urges Eve to seek peace with God through repentance. for a voyage through six classic episodes in the life and times of (b00sdrsv) Stars Linus Roache, Federay Holmes and Denis Quilley. a legendary comic flagship. Episode 1 SAT 02:15 Sherlock Holmes (b007jlzt) Find out how The Navy Lark got started; discover who might The suspicious Greenlander investigates the death of a His Last Bow have been in starring roles; learn how the cast of the radio series neighbour's son in snowy Copenhagen. Thriller read by Siobhan The Bruce Partington Plans were invited to take large bits of a real-life ship ! What other Redmond. With national security at stake, the sleuth's brother Mycroft popular "Larks" appeared on radio? How did the Troutbridge SAT 23:15 Peter Hoeg - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow heads to Baker Street. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael crew come to be running their own TV company? How exactly (b00sdrsx) Williams.