Radio 4 Extra Listings for 2 – 8 March 2013 Page 1 of 8 SATURDAY 02 MARCH 2013 Desperate to see an Everton football match, a boy turns to him First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2013. for help... SAT 13:15 John Mortimer - The Antisocial Behaviour of SAT 00:00 Haunted (b01qyswf) Written by Vincent McInerney. Horace Rumpole (b01r1b3c) The Grey Ones, by JB Priestley Read by Richard Tate. Rumpole on Trial A patient fears evil is at work in the shape of a sinister Producer: Michael Earley 4 Extra Debut. The magician of the Old Bailey at his conspiracy. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995. implacable best defending our ancient freedoms. Drama stars Will his psychiatrist be able to help? SAT 04:15 The Recall Man (b00kkdkk) Timothy West. JB Priestley's creepy tale dramatised by Patricia Mays. Stepping Out SAT 14:00 The Al Read Show (b0090v01) Patson ...... Tony Britton Dr Joe Aston feels threatened when a rival psychologist is hired From 6/2/1966 Dr Smith ...... Jack May. to investigate baffling attacks on women. Stars Jeremy Swift. The legendary Northern comic pokes fun at fireman and Producer: Derek Hoddinott SAT 05:00 Little Blighty on the Down (b007jxd2) hospitals. Director: Martin Williamson Series 2 Monologues and sketches presenting "life with the lid off". First broadcast on the BBC World Service in July 1983. Episode 4 With Susan Maughan, The Countrymen, and Woolf Phillips and SAT 00:30 James Follett - Earthsearch (b007jp2r) Troubles abound in the village boatyard and surgery - with a his Orchestra. Earthsearch II sleazy press. Political satire with Jo Kendall. From August Devised by Al Read and scripted by Ronnie Taylor. Earthvoice 1989. Producer: Bill Worsley The crew of spaceship Challenger's search is over, but Earth is SAT 05:30 Elephants to Catch Eels (b00vl38x) First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in February 1966. not how they left it... Series 2 SAT 14:30 It Sticks Out Half A Mile (b007k2kl) The conclusion of James Follett's cult sci-fi drama. London Pike in Love Commander Telson ...... Sean Arnold Jago’s been kidnapped and taken to London, but Dewey’s far Mrs Pike asks Arthur to talk to her son, Frank about the birds Sharna ...... Amanda Murray more interested in seeing "Bedlam", which is now in its sixth and bees... Darv ...... Haydn Wood record-breaking year. A seaside saga of pier perpetuation starring John Le Mesurier, Astra ...... Kathryn Hurlbutt It's 1793 and in the small Cornish village of Drumlin Bay, Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee. Angel One ...... Sonia Fraser heroic smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny is still running rings around Arthur Wilson ...... John Le Mesurier Angel Two ...... Gordon Reid the customs men, assisted by her drunken father Jago. Frank Pike ...... Ian Lavender Bran ...... Michael Maloney Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain. Bert Hodges ...... Bill Pertwee Elka ...... Jill Lidstone Starring Sheridan Smith as Tamsyn Trelawny, John Bowe as Miss Perkins ...... Vivienne Martin Tidy ...... David Gooderson Jago Trelawny, Cameron Stewart as Major Thomas Falconer, Avril ...... Carol Hawkins Peeron ...... George Parsons Andrew McGibbon as Captain Marriot, Martin Hyder as Squire Mavis Pike ...... Janet Davies Earthvoice ...... Michael Tudor Barnes Bascombe, Mark Felgate as Dewey and Mark Perry as Hobbs. Telephone Engineer ...... Gordon Salkild Director: Glyn Dearman Producer: Jan Ravens. Written by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles, based on the First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1982. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2004. characters originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. SAT 01:00 Paul Temple (b00cc4m0) SAT 06:00 Alan Bennett - The Lady in the Van (b0120vy5) Producer: Martin Fisher Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery A radio version of Alan Bennett's celebrated autobiographical First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in December 1983. Introducing Madison stage play about a woman who takes refuge in his Camden SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00yzj3q) New production of an adventure by Francis Durbridge, first garden for three months, and ends up staying 15 years. [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] broadcast in 1949. Starring Maggie Smith as Miss Shepherd and Alan Bennett as SAT 16:00 Alan Bennett - The Lady in the Van (b0120vy5) Paul springs his trap, and the secret of the watch-chain is finally Adrian Scarborough and Alan Bennett 2. With Marcia Warren, [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] revealed. Matt Addis, Janice Acquah and Stephen Critchlow. SAT 17:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section Paul Temple ...... Crawford Logan Dame Maggie Smith also stars in the BBC film version. (b01f883m) Steve ...... Gerda Stevenson Music composed by Simon Morecroft Series 2 Hubert Greene ...... Richard Greenwood Adapted and Directed by Gordon House With Danny Baker Stella Portland ...... Emma Currie First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2009. Another series of the comedy show hosted by Alex Horne and Inspector Vosper ...... Michael Mackenzie SAT 07:30 The Secret History of Bagpipes (b007k2d3) his five piece band and specially written, original music. Sir Graham Forbes ...... Gareth Thomas Tom Morton investigates pipes and politics, from Northern This opening epsiode explores the theme of 'games' and guest Chris Boyer ...... Nick Underwood Ireland to Galicia via Scotland and Northumbria. From January stars Danny Baker who sings with the band and champions an Charlie ...... Greg Powrie 2004. instrument that can't fail to put a smile on your face. George Kelly ...... Robin Laing. SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show (b00yzj3q) Plus the funkiest song you're ever likely to hear about Chess; an SAT 01:30 Falco (b00kf0yz) Series 6 Ode to Chris Hoy and music to exercise to. Venus in Copper Episode 15 With electric guitarist Ben Jones. Episode 6 The American funny man is in Seattle: the cowboys get a job Alex's Horne Section are: Falco begins to understand the lengths that a lover will go to for and Guy Noir goes to sea. With the Wailin' Jennys. From Trumpet/banjo .... Joe Auckland revenge. March 2010. Saxophone/clarinet ....Mark Brown The case is still unsolved, but Falco has a couple of ideas that SAT 09:00 Mark Billingham's Rule Book of Crime Double Bass/Bass .... Will Collier may lead to the culprit... (b01r19jd) Drums and Percussion .... Ben Reynolds Anton Lesser stars as Ancient Rome's favourite detective in the Best-selling crime writer Mark Billingham has always been Piano/keyboard .... Ed Sheldrake gripping conclusion of Lindsey Davis's best seller. obsessed with the creative criminal minds of the past. Producer: Julia McKenzie. Marcus Didius Falco …. Anton Lesser Over three hours, Mark sets out to detect the clues dropped in First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2013. Helena Justina …. Ann Madeley the BBC archives, by his favourite crime writers: SAT 18:00 The Man in Black (b00yng5w) Petronius …. Ben Crowe Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Series 3 Appius Priscillus …. Kim Wall Dame Agatha Christie The Printed Name by Nicholas Pierpan Pollia …. Julia Hills Raymond Chandler Having your heart's desire offered to you on a plate can be a Severina Zotica …. Tracy Wiles PD James difficult temptation to resist. Cossus …. Jonathan Tafler Henning Mankell Jack is a failing writer who stumbles into a devilish pact with a Thalia …. Chipo Chung Clues that reveal why their sleuthing creations - Sherlock mysterious businessman. The Parrot …. Colin Rote Holmes, Miss Marple, Philip Marlowe, Adam Dalgliesh and Mark Gatiss stars as the sinister raconteur, The Man in Black, to Dramatised by Mary Cutler. Kurt Wallander - are so enduring. introduce Nicholas Pierpan's sinister tale. Directed at BBC Birmingham by Peter Leslie Wild. Having created his own flawed crime fighter, Detective Jack …. Ewan Bailey First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2006. Inspector Tom Thorne, Mark’s wrestled with the thorny issue of Rob …. Ryan Watson SAT 02:00 Tony's (b007jt1y) inventing a distinctive new voice amongst a myriad of detecting Thomas …. Nicholas Boulton Series 1 greats. What’s more important, devious plotting or debauched Hermione …. Christine Kavanagh Money Money Money heroes, a killer in plain sight or rug-pulling twists? The Grandfather …. Sean Baker While checking the pipes in the cellar, the corner-shop barber In plundering the archive for answers, Mark has uncovered a The TV Announcer …. Claire Harry makes a discovery. Stars Victor Spinetti. From November 1979. hidden BBC radio detecting gem. Debuting in the late 1970s More horrifying tales from The Man in Black. You might meet SAT 02:30 The Brothers (b00ntdnr) and running for a few seasons into the 1980s, it starred an actor him at a luggage carousel in an airport, or behind the desk at an Series 2 who could be a lead in TV classic Cathy Come Home and voice employment agency or he might approach you in the corridor of Episode 2 an iconic children’s cartoon. It was penned by a writer that a care home. Wherever you encounter him, he's eager to pass on The two dysfunctional siblings Nigel and Michael win an award. worked on TV police dramas Z Cars and Softly Softly. his stories. Stories to unsettle and horrify. Stories to haunt you. Stars Raymond Coulthard and Adam Godley. From October All is revealed in Mark Billingham’s Rule Book of Crime. Director: Gemma Jenkins 2005. Producer: Peter McHugh Made for BBC Radio 7 and first broadcast in February 2011. SAT 03:00 Classic Serial (b01mnqms) First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra in March 2013. SAT 18:30 Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath SAT 12:00 The Cazalets - Omnibus (b01r1b39) (b007jvp4) Episode 3 Marking Time 1. The Visitor By John Steinbeck Episode 2 In 17th Century Leyden, young Flemish painter Godfrey Dramatised by Donna Franceschild The realities of the Second World War are brought home to Schalken's love for his master's daughter, Rose, receives a A Pulitzer Prize winning novel about economic migration and Polly and Christopher when a plane crashes near Home Place setback when a mysterious visitor comes calling one night by the endurance of the human spirit set against the backdrop of and the children find themselves first on the scene.