Radio 4 Extra Listings for 12 – 18 September 2020 Page 1 of 9 SATURDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2020 Richard ...... Peter Davison The surprise emergence of an ex-mistress from his past proves Sarah ...... Samantha Bond threatening for Hugo Latymer, a grand old man of letters, and SAT 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space (b007jmx1) Kate ...... Claire Russell his wife Hilde. Operation Luna Amy ...... Sarah Merriman The purpose of her visit turns out to be as shocking as it is 10. The Citadel Headmaster ...... Brian Bowles dramatic - and threatens to destroy the couple’s marriage... Stranded in Earth's past, the Voice tries tempting Captain Jet Julia ...... Teresa Noel Coward's famous wit and observation of character are as Morgan and his crew out into the city of the aliens. Mrs Morris ...... Kay Stoneham sharp and entertaining as ever. Futuristic tale set in 1965 written and produced by Charles James ...... David Cooper This was the Master's swansong in London's theatre land Chilton. Producer: Gareth Edwards marking his farewell stage appearance in 1966 in his own play. Jet Morgan …. Andrew Faulds First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1996. Hugo Latymer …. Michael Denison Lemmy Barnett …. Alfie Bass SAT 03:00 HG Wells (m0001p3q) Hilde Latymer …. Jill Bennett Doc …. Guy Kingsley-Poynter Kipps Carlotta Gray …. Dulcie Gray Mitch …. David Williams 5. The Kippses Felix …. Sean Barrett All Other Parts …. Deryck Guyler Artie Kipps, our heroic draper-turned-gentleman, is building a Producer: David Johnston Music composed and orchestra conducted by Van Phillips. dream home for Ann. But is his fortune lost? First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1988. The original 1953 recordings of this futuristic series were Conclusion of 1905 novel by HG Wells adapted by Michelene SAT 07:30 Great Lives (m0004f28) erased. Wandor. Series 48 This series was re-recorded and first broadcast on the BBC Malcolm Lowry, writer, nominated by Ian McMillan Light Programme in May 1958. H G Wells …. Paul Daneman Matthew Parris meets the poet Ian McMillan to find out about SAT 00:30 Off the Page (b00771pr) Kipps …. Mark Straker the life of his literary hero Malcolm Lowry. Grudges Ann …. Moir Leslie Ian first discovered this twentieth century writer's work as a The adult, mature thing is to forgive and forget. So why is there Chitterlow …. Nickolas Grace young sixth former searching for literary inspiration. He a peculiar satisfaction to be held in holding a grudge, and why Miss Walshingham …. Kathryn Hurlbutt stumbled by chance upon the writer's most famous novel, Under do so many politicians seem to nurture them? Fanny …. Theresa Streatfeild the Volcano, and Lowry's lyrical lines have remained with Ian Jude Collins, Laura Blumenfeld and Marcel Berlins, all expert Sid …. Michael Jenner ever since. grudge-holders, explore why truth and reconciliation sometimes Masterman …. Nigel Anthony Joining Matthew and Ian to discuss the life of this Merseyside seem inadequate. Architect …. Brett Usher writer is the artistic director of Liverpool's Bluecoat Theatre, SAT 01:00 Maugham's Eye View (b00m4ttw) Uncle …. John Hollis Bryan Biggs. Together, they discuss the biography of this The Facts of Life Music by Ilona Sekacz. complex and intense man, a life that was full of sea-voyaging, 18 year old Nicky is expressly told 'not to gamble, lend money Director: Martin Jenkins. shack-dwelling and heavy drinking. or see women' but on a trip to Monte Carlo he does all three... First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1984. Producer: Camellia Sinclair Dirk Bogarde is the narrator for another of Somerset SAT 04:00 Podcast Radio Hour (m000mdng) SAT 08:00 Quote... Unquote (m0001d9c) Maugham's short stories. Innovative storytelling with Cathy Fitzgerald and Ross 3/12/2018 Nicky ...... Paul Rhys Sutherland Nigel Rees quizzes a host of celebrity guests on the origins of Henry ...... Robert Lang Amanda Litherland speaks to two innovative audio makers. sayings and well-known quotes, and gets the famous panel to Melanie ...... Melanie Hudson Ross Sutherland reveals some of the thinking behind his share their favourite anecdotes and quotes. Other parts played by: puzzling new fiction podcast 'The Golden House' - a mini series With Roy Hudd, Greg Jenner and Sindhu Vee. Geoffrey Whitehead from Imaginary Advice stuffed full of codes and secrets. Since the first series in 1976, Nigel Rees has been joined by David Collings Later, the award winning documentary producer Cathy writers, actors, musicians, scientists and various comedy types. Stephen Critchlow Fitzgerland discusses her latest project 'Witness' in association Kenneth Williams, Judi Dench, PD James, Larry Adler, Ian Patience Tomlinson with Amnesty International - a podcast which skilfully tells McKellen, Peter Cook, Kingsley Amis, Peter Ustinov... have all Denys Hawthorne sensitive stories from some of the world's darkest places. Cathy graced the Quote ... Unquote stage. Roger May also speaks about how she came to work in audio, and shares Presenter: Nigel Rees Paul Jenkins her advice on creating great listening, such as Life On Producer: Simon Nicholls Dramatised by Neville Teller. Lockdown for Radio 4. A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in Director: Janet Whitaker Then Podcast Radio Hour producer Chris Pearson joins December 2018. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1996. Amanda to go through a few of your recommendations for SAT 08:30 Kathmandu or Bust (b07p6ksb) SAT 01:30 The Great Impersonation (m000mdn8) innovative podcasts, including Giant, The Friendship File Turkish Delight 5. The Truth Revealed Podcast, and Totalus Rankium. The over-land expedition has reached Turkey, the land of The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black SAT 05:00 Alone (b0b0xbrt) Kismet, and gateway to the East. wood is revealed. Series 1 It's just the place for Joan to discover romance and Trigger to And at last it's time for the man supposed to be Sir Everard Not Listening but Hearing catch up on all the kebabs he's missed since leaving Romford. Dominey to reveal his true identity. Will and Mitch's sleep is disturbed by some frankly outrageous The five travellers battle on with their expedition to Kathmandu Is he Sir Everard, or the Prussian von Ragastein? noises coming from upstairs, which leads to an extremely Series written by Mike Yeaman and David Napthine. David Robb stars in the conclusion of E Phillips Oppenheim's awkward conversation with Louisa, who is in a new Simon …. David Haig mystery thriller. relationship. Mechanic …. Peter Serafinowicz Sir Everard Dominey / Leopold von Ragastein ...... David Robb Ellie has had her Miro print re-framed - she likes the new frame Petra …. Michelle Chadwick Prince Terniloff ...... Tim Meats but is now worried it's not exactly the same print. And Morris is Callum …. Forbes Masson Pelham/Parkins ...... Howard Hoffmann on jury duty which, to him, is basically a great chance to meet Trigger …. Richard Ridings Lady Dominey ...... Melinda Walker single women. Joan …. Sarah Crowden Seaman ...... William Hope It's a busy week all round. Ellie …. Lolly Susi Williams ...... Brian Gear Sitcom, written by Moray Hunter and starring Angus Deayton, Joan's Lover …. Jonathan Keeble Mrs Marston ...... Gwen Cherrell about five single, middle aged neighbours living in flats in a Callum ....... Forbes Masson Dr Harrison ...... Garard Green converted house in North London. Guide ...... Andrew Branch Middleton/Reynolds ...... Paul Nicholson Mitch is a widower and part-time therapist who is looking to Producer: Lissa Evans Princess Eiderstrom ...... Narissa Knights put his life back together now that he is single and living - First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1996. Dr Schmidt ...... Phillip Manikum supposedly temporarily - with Will, his younger, more volatile SAT 09:00 Not The World Cup in Brazil (b0499kgw) Dramatised by Barry Campbell. and unhappily divorced half-brother. The media is full of stories about Premiership footballers, the Director Brian Miller Elsewhere in the building are schoolteacher Ellie who is shy, highest earners who command attention on and off the field. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1985. nervous and desperately missing her ex-boyfriend, overly But for most players and fans, football isn't about glamour. It's SAT 02:00 Wordaholics (b01s8mns) honest, frustrated actress Louisa, and socially inept IT nerd the stuff of everyday life. Series 2 Morris. Like the supporter who has seen his team play every match, Episode 5 Mitch ...... Angus Deayton home and away for 40 years and the 75 year old who loves the Gyles Brandreth chairs the word-obsessed comedy panel show. Ellie ...... Abigail Cruttenden game so much he still ventures out in all weathers three times a Milton Jones and Robin Ince compete against Natalie Haynes Will ...... Pearce Quigley week just to score a goal. These people are the beating heart and Lloyd Langford for wordy supremacy. Louisa ...... Kate Isitt and soul of football, the men and women who are often The Letter of the Week is 'W'. Lloyd Langford hazards a guess Morris ...... Bennett Arron forgotten as the media keeps its focus on the top players and as to what 'Welsh cricket' is while Natalie Haynes has to work Luke ...... Roger May clubs. out what 'Whistling breeches' are. An Absolutely production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in The 6 Music DJ Steve Lamacq co-presents the programme. As In a round about Australian slang Robin Ince tries to guess the May 2018. a lifelong Colchester United supporter he knows only too well meaning of 'guttergripper' while Milton Jones takes a stab at SAT 05:30 Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups (b07v2ysz) the hardships football can bring, a cycle that regularly breaks 'shypoo'. Series 4 the hearts of its loyal band of fans. Inexpert analysis comes All the panellists come up with some brilliant new toponyms A Dance to the Music of Tom from the comedian and football sceptic Robin Ince.