Radio 4 Extra Listings for 27 August – 2 September 2011 Page 1 of 7 SATURDAY 27 AUGUST 2011 pet alligator and more. Harry H Corbett. Edinburgh and Loose Ends wouldn't be the same without our From March 1976. SAT 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space (b007jq0c) regular right-hand man Arthur Smith (so identified with the * HANCOCK: The Radio Ham: the Pye re-recording: The Red Planet Edinburgh Fringe that they named one of the city's high peaks The originally BBC TV-only episode performed by The Lad 7. The Shared Nightmare after him...*). Arthur talks to the woman who put Luton Airport Himself before an audience for an album release in 1961. As the Mars fleet crew battle to locate Freighter Ship number 6, on the map, Lorraine Chase. Amateur radio enthusiast Tony Hancock receives a mayday call Captain Jet Morgan suffers strange hallucinations... And from the Outer Hebrides, music comes from the Scots from a yachtsman in distress. Charles Chilton’s 1954 classic set in 1971. Trad Music Awards 2010 Composer of the Year, Iain Morrison Presenter: Peter Reed Jet Morgan …. Andrew Faulds with album track, 'The Sky Throws You'. And from even Producer: Mik Wilkojc Lemmy …. David Kossoff further afield, in fact from around the world, Voices perform Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in July 2008. Doc …. Guy Kingsley Poynter 'Imani' in acappella. SAT 12:00 Val McDermid - Village SOS (b013zdg4) Mitch …. Bruce Beeby *possibly not true. Although it sure feels as though Arthur's DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Announcer/Various …. David Jacobs been around as long as Arthur's Seat... Northumbrian village of Shilwick. Stars Helen Baxendale and Various …. Anthony Marriott Producer: Cathie Mahoney. David Seddon. Music composed and conducted by Van Phillips. SAT 03:45 The Shuttleworths (b008tzyp) SAT 13:10 Chain Gang (b00pd7d4) Producer: Charles Chilton Series 3 Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in October 1954. John Le Shuttle Episode 13 SAT 00:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Robert Shearman finishes the tale he began in an episode Sheep? (b00vtyj1) Shuttleworth keep up? Stars Graham Fellows. From November recorded at St Pancras Station, and involving a certain statue. Episode 5 1997. SAT 13:15 Baldi (b007k0h2) Rick Deckard has been arrested by a rogue android posing as a SAT 04:00 George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss (b00gszmm) Series 3 police inspector. Kerry Shale reads Philip K Dick's classic. Loving and Losing The Far Pavilions SAT 00:45 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World (b007rkyx) Despite the continuing feud between their families Philip has a Paolo finds that Irish cricket and fair play are not synonymous Episode 5 plan that he believes will restore happiness to Maggie Tulliver. when he discovers foul play at an unfriendly charity match. Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation, until she meets Starring Michael Fitzgerald and Sylvestra Le Touzel. David Threlfall stars as the murder-solving priest, Paolo Baldi. John. Nightmare vision of the future read by Anton Lesser. The conclusion of George Eliot’s 19th century novel. Written by Martin Meenan. From April 2003. Maggie ...... Sylvestra Le Touzel With Tina Kellegher as Tina Mahon, Owen Roe as Rynne, SAT 01:00 Mark Tavener - High Table, Lower Orders Tom ...... Richard Pearce Margaret D'Arcy as Mrs Reid, Michael Maloney as Jim Sharp, (b008x7tk) Philip ...... Michael Fitzgerald Gerry O'Brien as Martin Cave, Wesley Murphy as O'Mahoney Series 1 Stephen ...... Nicholas Gilbrook and Doreen Keogh as Mrs Dwyer. Episode 5 Mrs Tulliver ...... Tina Gray Format by Barry Devlin. Developed and produced by BBC Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an Dr Wakem ...... Roger Hume Northern Ireland. intriguing offer. Bob ...... Paul Downing Script Editor: Gemma McMullan Following the death of one of its most prominent Dons, Lucy Dean ...... Moir Leslie Recorded at RTE's studios in Dublin. celebrity TV historian Peter Devanti - everyone at a Cambridge Dr Cairn ...... Simon Carter Director: Mark Lambert College gathers to attend the funeral. Simon, an ex-student and Pianist: Harold Rich First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2003. now disillusioned health and safety officer, starts wondering Dramatised by Michelene Wandor. SAT 14:00 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue (b013pqmg) whether his death was not as straightforward as it at first Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Philip Martin. Humphrey Lyttelton's anarchic panel game with Willie appeared. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1991. Rushton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer. CAST: SAT 05:00 Mind Your Own Business! (b00954qd) From March 1977. Gilbert …. Geoffrey Palmer She'll Have to Go SAT 14:30 Round the Horne (b00mrhjp) Simon …. Samuel West An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women Series 3 Patricia …. Rebecca Front workers. Stars Bernard Cribbins and Frank Thornton. From Episode 13 with Sharon Small, Michael Maloney, Jonathan Coy, Emily December 1987. Kenneth Horne blows his own trumpet in 'Young Horne with a Wachter, Nicholas Boulton, Martin Hyder, Laurence Howarth SAT 05:30 The Little World of Don Camillo (b00t1bnm) Man', plus Julian and Sandy's bona psychic gift of a second and Beth Chalmers Series 1 vada Script Editor: Paul Schlesinger Episode 1 With Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Bill Producer: Dawn Ellis Alun Armstrong stars as Giovanni Guareschi's Italian village Pertwee. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2005. priest. The communist mayor wants his child baptised. From Recorded at the BBC's Paris Studio in Lower Regent Street, SAT 01:30 Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household (b007jr3t) March 2001. London. Announcer: Douglas Smith Episode 5 SAT 06:00 William Rose - The Ladykillers (b007jnlr) Round The Horne was born out of the demise of BBC radio Still on the run from foreign agents, the Englishman is pursued An old lady is fooled by a crooked lodger and his gang. Bruce comedy Beyond Our Ken, after the end of writer Eric through the deep tunnels of the London Underground. Bedford's Ealing film comedy adaptation with Edward Merriman's involvement. Using the same cast and producer, Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published Petherbridge. Barry Took and Marty Feldman were persuaded to write the shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939. SAT 07:30 Fabulous Flops (b013zbph) scripts - which led to four series that ran between 1965 and Read by Michael Jayston. More Fabulous Flops 1968 - packed full of parodies, recurring characters, Producer: David Jackson Young. Episode 3 catchphrases and double-entendres. Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in Paul Roseby surveys DJ Mike Read's one-night musical about Music by Edwin Braden and the Hornblowers and The Fraser January 2004. Oscar Wilde, and the Broadway frustrations of Stephen Hayes Four. SAT 02:00 After Henry (b007jmr5) Sondheim. Producer: John Simmonds Series 1 SAT 08:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00fhzr1) First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in April 1967. The Dinner Party Frank Carson SAT 15:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... (b00fhzr1) Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and daughter Clare It's the way I tell 'em! Northern Irish funny man Frank Carson [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] holds a flat-warming party. looks back over his life and showbiz career with Ed Doolan and SAT 16:00 William Rose - The Ladykillers (b007jnlr) Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women - chooses some of his favourite music. [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband - who Ed Doolan was one of Britain’s best-known BBC local radio SAT 17:30 Fabulous Flops (b013zbph) never quite manage to see eye to eye. presenters, broadcasting to the West Midlands for over 40 [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] Starring Prunella Scales as Sarah, Joan Sanderson as Eleanor, years. Ed died aged 76 in 2018. SAT 18:00 Terry Pratchett (b00qs6bl) Benjamin Whitrow as Russell, Gerry Cowper as Clare, Richard First broadcast on BBC WM Nation Davies as Leo Dolan and Ellen McIntosh as Gwen. SAT 09:00 I Did It My Way (b00cfmpg) Episode 3 Four radio series were made, but instead of moving to BBC TV Galton and Simpson More survivors bring problems for Mau, who has to become - Thames Television produced 'After Henry' for the ITV The creators of Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe and Son - Chief. South Seas adventure read by Matt Addis and Charlie network. comedy writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson chat to Peter Norfolk. Producer: Pete Atkin Reed about their radio life and times. SAT 18:30 Bradbury 13 (b013zf1m) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1985. 102 episodes of their classic sitcom Hancock's Half Hour were Here There Be Tygers SAT 02:30 Trivia Test Match (b007vmbt) recorded for BBC Radio between 1954 and 1959. A planet spurned is no friend to man. Ray Bradbury's surreal Tim Rice, Denise Coffey, Willie Rushton and Bill Tidy square 58 episodes of Steptoe and Son were recorded for BBC TV – space tale stars Max Robinson. up to questions from umpire Brian Johnston. From September with 51 re-recorded for BBC Radio. SAT 19:00 I Did It My Way (b00cfmpg) 1992. The duo's choice from the archive features: [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT 03:00 Loose Ends (b013f7h3) * HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR - The Threatening Letters: SAT 22:00 Saturday Stand-Up (b013zh6t) Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, The lad is full of the joys of Spring - until the postman arrives.