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SAT SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 The Spaceship II b0091tns (Listen) SAT The End SAT The crew is brought face-to-face with reality when they SAT reach the end of the universe. Stars James Fleet and Emily SAT Joyce. SAT SAT 00:30 Pattern Recognition b007k21k (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT In seedy Moscow, 'coolhunter' Cayce meets the maker of the SAT footage. Lorelei King concludes the fast-moving thriller. SAT SAT 01:00 Falco b01bn1yg (Listen) SAT Poseidon's Gold, Episode 5 SAT 4 Extra Debut. The Roman detective hopes maritime matters SAT can clear him, but Geminus brings bad news. Stars Anton SAT Lesser and Trevor Peacock. SAT SAT 01:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bn2f3 (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard SAT Derrington. The murder trail grows darker as evidence at SAT victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh and Kate northwards. SAT SAT 01:30 The Last of Doctor Syn b00ps5hm (Listen) SAT Episode 6 SAT Denis and Imogen make a bold escape, while the clergyman SAT reveals a truth. Russell Thorndike's adventure read by Rufus SAT Sewell. SAT SAT 02:00 Fat Chance b01bn4qm (Listen) SAT Secrets and Lies SAT Slimline sitcom about fighting the flab, by Jenny McDade. SAT Will Graham be the next Blue Peter presenter, and why did SAT Tina's husband leave her? Stars Michael Troughton. From SAT 1999. SAT SAT 02:30 Spending My Inheritance b00fjdqd (Listen) SAT The Party SAT Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as SAT cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from SAT the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending SAT their hard-earned cash on themselves. SAT Harry decides to throw his dad a 65th birthday party. SAT Harry ...... Kris Marshall SAT Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy SAT Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham SAT Liz ...... Judy Parfitt SAT Richard ...... Chris Pavlo SAT David ...... Dan Starkey SAT Stuart ...... Malcolm Tierney SAT Directed by Sam Hoyle. SAT SAT 03:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnpf (Listen) SAT Some Affairs of the Heart SAT Wondering what to expect, Bella Wilfer weeps over her SAT contradictory life and fortunes. Stars Simon Cadell and SAT Pippa Guard. SAT SAT 04:00 The Celebrity Who Failed b01bn5wr (Listen) SAT Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns SAT to walk on water? By Winifred Holtby. Stars Alice Arnold. SAT SAT 04:15 Afternoon Play b00t7h90 (Listen) SAT The Barber and the Ark SAT by Marcia Layne SAT Issachar has been given an ultimatum by Yvonne, either the SAT dreadlocks go or she does. But the veteran barber he visits SAT has other ideas. Over a bottle of his 'special ingredient SAT roots tonic' the barber shares his dream of discovering the SAT Ark of the Covenant in Ethiopia. A dream that will change SAT Isaachar's life. SAT Issachar ..... Everal A.Walsh SAT Errol ..... 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SAT SAT 07:30 A Dewey Decimal b00xmljr (Listen) SAT Shaun Wallace investigates Melvil Dewey's book organisation SAT system at his local library, and the likely impact of the SAT internet. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01bw4wv (Listen) SAT Series 7, Episode 17 SAT From Bemidji, Minnesota, the American funny man welcomes SAT Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, plus jazz guitarist Sam Miltich. SAT From 2011. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Greats b007jtlc (Listen) SAT The Seventies, Part One SAT Barry Cryer presents: All Gas and Gaiters, The Frankie SAT Howerd Show, Parsley Sidings, Whatever Happened to the SAT Likely Lads?, Hello Cheeky, and The News Huddlines. SAT SAT 12:00 Dickens in London - Omnibus b01bw5h8 (Listen) SAT The story of Dickens's life told through his relationship SAT with the city that fired his imagination. By Michael Eaton, SAT with Samuel Barnett, Alex Jennings and Antony Sher. SAT SAT 13:15 McLevy b0085j4x (Listen) SAT Series 2, Stab in the Back SAT The Victorian detective faces a desperate race against time, SAT as a hired killer roams Leith's dark alleys. Starring Brian SAT Cox. SAT SAT 14:00 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b0082crd (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 4 SAT The shady lawyer runs a broke department store. The Marx SAT Brothers' lost shows recreated. With Michael Roberts. From SAT June 1991. SAT SAT 14:30 Crowned Hudds b00pgydd (Listen) SAT How Ye Quest Was Wonne SAT Poking fun at King Arthur, Roy Hudd takes a royal romp SAT through history, with June Whitfield and Chris Emmett. From SAT August 1995. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01bw4wv (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Peter Tinniswood - Call It a Canary b01bw4tn (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 What's So Funny? b01bn3r5 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 19 SAT Ed Byrne, Ardal O'Hanlon, Mitch Benn and Lucy Porter review SAT the best of British comedy from radio and screen. SAT SAT 18:00 Angela Carter - Lizzie's Tiger b01bw5rx (Listen) SAT The infamous Lizzie Borden, imagined as a four-year-old SAT having an extraordinary encounter at the circus. Angela SAT Carter's short story, read by Liza Ross. SAT SAT 18:30 The Diary of the Rose b00nhq5n (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Psychiatrist Rosa Sobel makes a shocking discovery about the SAT organisation she works for. Laurel Lefkow concludes Ursula K SAT Le Guin's tale. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Greats b007jtlc (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Eddie Izzard - Glorious b007mwss (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Eddie Izzard entertains an audience at London's Hammersmith SAT Apollo with more of his unique outlook on life. SAT SAT 22:50 Front Row Interviews b0106yq2 (Listen) SAT Julie Walters SAT The actress reflects on her film and television career in SAT conversation with Mark Lawson. SAT SAT 23:00 Angela Carter - The Company of Wolves b01bw62b (Listen) SAT 'Some wolves are hairy on the inside' - temptation and SAT terror in Angela Carter's retelling of Little Red Riding SAT Hood. Stars Michael Williams. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 Angela Carter - Lizzie's Tiger b01bw5rx (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 The Diary of the Rose b00nhq5n (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01bw4wv (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Dickens in London - Omnibus b01bw5h8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 McLevy b0085j4x (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Peter Tinniswood - Call It a Canary b01bw4tn (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 What's So Funny? b01bn3r5 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus b007js2l (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN An impetuous young man finds himself at odds with his uncle, SUN and is made to leave home. Dickens dramatisation by Mike SUN Walker, with Oliver Milburn and Anna Massey. SUN SUN 07:15 Strange Weather Days b00fsw8n (Listen) SUN Series 2, The Big Freeze SUN Meteorologist Helen Young visits Dartmoor to recall the SUN jumbo freeze of 1963, when a baby had to be delivered by SUN phone. SUN SUN 07:30 Another Case of Milton Jones b00rfj1b (Listen) SUN Series 4, World Famous Cyclist SUN Milton Jones bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, SUN with no ability whatsoever. SUN Milton is a world-class cyclist who gets tangled up in a SUN close-fitting body suit and the population of Holland. SUN With Tom Goodman-Hill, Lucy Montgomery, Ben Willbond. SUN Music by Guy Jackson. SUN A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4. SUN SUN 08:00 Take It From Here b01bw857 (Listen) SUN King Charles II samples Nell Gwynn's oranges, while Pa SUN Glum's got a black eye. Stars Jimmy Edwards. From April SUN 1958. SUN SUN 08:30 Floggit's b007jxmk (Listen) SUN Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a SUN troublesome tree. Stars Elsie and Doris Waters. From August SUN 1956. SUN SUN 09:00 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qhrwf (Listen) SUN Beginning of the Armadilloes SUN First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a hedgehog SUN and tortoise is read by David Davis. SUN SUN 09:15 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qyqqj (Listen) SUN The Elephant's Child SUN First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a very SUN curious animal is read by David Davis. SUN SUN 09:30 The Secret Garden b00rglts (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? SUN Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic tale, with Harriet Walter. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01bl6n7 (Listen) SUN Sir Arnold Wesker SUN Kirsty Young explores the choices of the dramatist in the SUN first of a series featuring playwrights. SUN SUN 10:50 Front Row Interviews b01bl6pd (Listen) SUN Sir David Jason SUN The comic and dramatic actor in conversation with Mark SUN Lawson, on learning from comedy greats and why some shows SUN will always be funny. SUN SUN 11:00 That Reminds Me b01bw9yq (Listen) SUN Series 4, Pam Ayres SUN Poet Pam Ayres looks back at her life and her times, with SUN childhood memories and comical rhymes. From October 2002. SUN SUN 11:30 You and Yours b01c14dg (Listen) SUN Made for 4 Extra. In a Valentine's special, You and Yours SUN investigates the booming business of companies helping SUN people search for love online. SUN SUN 12:00 Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus b007js2l (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Strange Weather Days b00fsw8n (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451 b00vs0f0 (Listen) SUN Firefighters in the future no longer stop fires, but start SUN them - by burning books. But one has forbidden doubts. Dark SUN futuristic tale starring Michael Pennington. SUN SUN 15:00 Take It From Here b01bw857 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 Floggit's b007jxmk (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qhrwf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 16:15 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qyqqj (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 today] SUN SUN 16:30 The Secret Garden b00rglts (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:00 A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus SUN b00tdxpw (Listen) SUN Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (AD 800 - 1300) SUN Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum in SUN London, continues his global history as told through objects SUN that history has left behind. SUN This week Neil has chosen objects that bring to life the SUN traders, pilgrims and raiders who swept across the vast SUN expanse of Europe and Asia between the 9th and 13th SUN centuries. SUN His quest takes him to a glass beaker that is believed to SUN turn water into wine and a thorn said to be from Christ's SUN crown of thorns, but he begins with a great Viking treasure SUN hoard that was discovered by metal detectors in a field in SUN North Yorkshire in Britain. SUN Producers: Paul Kobrak and Anthony Denselow. SUN SUN 18:00 Fear on Four b007jndg (Listen) SUN The Journey Home SUN The Man in Black reveals Felicity and George's nightmare SUN road trip to horror. Stars Edward de Souza and Richard SUN Pasco. SUN SUN 18:30 The Scarifyers b01bwb80 (Listen) SUN The Scarifyers: The Magic Circle, Episode 3 SUN Professor Dunning is searching for Lionheart with SUN ex-sergeant Harry Crow, but a terrible truth awaits them. SUN Stars David Warner. SUN SUN 19:00 That Reminds Me b01bw9yq (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:30 You and Yours b01c14dg (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] SUN SUN 20:00 Take It From Here b01bw857 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 Floggit's b007jxmk (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01bw8vs (Listen) SUN Lucy Gannon SUN Kirsty Young explores the choices of the stage and screen SUN writer in the second of a series on playwrights. SUN SUN 21:50 Front Row Interviews b01bw8z2 (Listen) SUN Anthony Horowitz SUN The author talks to Mark Lawson and reflects on the task of SUN writing a new adventure for Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. SUN SUN 22:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b00rfj1b (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 The Maltby Collection b00x7glw (Listen) SUN Series 2, Episode 2 SUN Deputy curator Rod holds a museum press conference, and SUN Walter hits on Susie Maltby. Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From SUN June 2008. SUN SUN 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01bwbbs (Listen) SUN The Comedy Club brings laughs six nights a week. Andi Osho SUN chats to this week's guest, Jeremy Hardy. SUN SUN 23:00 As Told to Craig Brown b00bfp2j (Listen) SUN Episode 6 SUN Craig Brown introduces a mixture of satire, social SUN observation and nonsense. SUN Narrated by Juliet Stevenson and Steve Wright, with John SUN Humphrys, Ronni Ancona, Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Sally SUN Grace, Ewan Bailey and Margaret Cabourn-Smith. SUN SUN 23:30 The Problem with Adam Bloom b01bwbgs (Listen) SUN Series 3, Friendship and Stress SUN A double dose, as the funnyman ponders why we choose our SUN pals and what causes pressure. With Brendon Burns. From SUN November 2005. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2012 MON MON 00:00 Fear on Four b007jndg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 The Scarifyers b01bwb80 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01bw8vs (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 21:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:50 Front Row Interviews b01bw8z2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 21:50 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 That Reminds Me b01bw9yq (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:30 You and Yours b01c14dg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Take It From Here b01bw857 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451 b00vs0f0 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qhrwf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:15 Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories b00qyqqj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:15 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 The Secret Garden b00rglts (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Falco b01bwbr7 (Listen) MON Poseidon's Gold, Episode 6 MON 4 Extra Debut. Battling a murder charge, the Roman detective MON visits a drunken fresco artist who knew his dead brother. MON Stars Anton Lesser and Trevor Peacock. MON MON 06:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwbtc (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard MON Derrington. Commander Dalgliesh questions the owner of a car MON parked near the murder scene. MON MON 06:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf4tc (Listen) MON In What I Failed to Do MON Sadie and husband Reggie are walking home from the shops. MON Mary D'Arcy's shocking tale of revenge, read by Maggie MON Steed. MON MON 07:00 Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat b00nw3x9 (Listen) MON The Mysterious Portrait MON Chertkoff is St Petersburg's most high-minded young artist, MON until he makes a pact with the devil. With Stephen Moore. MON From April 2002. MON MON 07:30 Just a Minute b01blgp6 (Listen) MON Series 62, Episode 1 MON Nicholas Parsons presents the first of the series which MON marks the 45th birthday of Just a Minute. MON In this show panellists Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Jenny MON Eclair and Gyles Brandreth are all asked to talk on subjects MON given out in the first series in 1967. MON Paul Merton is asked to describe what he does When I Wear a MON Top Hat, Ross Noble explores the topic of The English Nanny, MON Gyles Brandreth explains How to Perform a Cornish Floral MON Dance and Jenny Eclair reveals all she knows about Knitting MON a Cablestitch Jumper. MON Producer: Claire Jones. MON MON 08:00 Beyond Our Ken b008fd3n (Listen) MON Kenneth Horne's revered troupe poke fun at tax bills and MON atomic power. With Kenneth Williams and Ron Moody. From July MON 1958. MON MON 08:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b0084hzr (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 5 MON The shady lawyer tries fleecing a millionaire. The Marx MON Brothers' lost shows recreated. With Michael Roberts. From MON June 1991. MON MON 09:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b00rp1wd (Listen) MON Series 4, Oil Baron and Mining Engineer MON 5/6 MON The glorious return of the man they call "Britain's Funniest MON Milton" in the series, where each week, he bestrides the MON globe as a full-time idiot in a series of daft adventures. MON This week Milton waves goodbye to the world of dance and MON musical theatre to pursue his dream of becoming - a miner! MON Starring Milton Jones MON With MON Tom Goodman-Hill MON Dan Tetsell MON Lucy Montgomery MON Written by Milton Jones & James Cary MON Music by Guy Jackson MON Produced by David Tyler MON A Pozzitive production for the BBC. MON MON 09:30 Says on the Tin b00gl50p (Listen) MON Schokolade MON Comedy by Christopher William Hill. MON Eliott finds nothing to laugh about while promoting a German MON chocolate called Laughing. MON Eliott Thurber ...... Michael Brandon MON Esther Finn ...... Samantha Bond MON Hannah Walker ...... Pippa Haywood MON Zadie ...... Joannah Tincey MON Baz ...... Inam Mirza MON Mandelbrot ...... Malcolm Tierney MON Interpreter ...... Gunnar Cauthery MON Other Parts played by Dan Starkey, Janice Acquah and MON Jonathan Tafler. MON MON 10:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnpr (Listen) MON A Flight and a Fall MON Lizzie Hexam goes missing, having received a retraction of MON claims against her father. MON MON 11:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) MON Alan Titchmarsh - The Lark MON Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A widow's life MON is transformed by an unexpected love affair. Read by Joanna MON Tope. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01bw7hn (Listen) MON Clive Anderson talks to the actress Penelope Wilton. With MON music from Simone Felice. MON Producer: Cathie Mahoney. MON Penelope Wilton MON 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' is released in cinemas on MON 24th February. MON Marcus Berkmann MON 'A Shed Of One's Own' is published by Little, Brown and MON available now. MON Rhys Darby MON Rhys Darby's 'This Way To Spaceship' UK tour will be flying MON across venues in July. MON Reece Shearsmith MON Reece is starring in 'Absent Friends' at London's Harold MON Pinter Theatre until 14th April. MON Fanfarlo MON 'Shiny Things' is available is on available on Canvasback / MON Atlantic Records on February 20th . Fanfarlo's second album MON 'Rooms Filled With Light' is available on 27th February. MON The band will be touring the UK this month and will play at MON The Wardrobe, Leeds on 22nd, Stereo, Glasgow on 23rd and MON Cluny, Newcastle on 24th February. MON Simone Felice MON Simone's debut self-titled album 'Simone Felice' is MON available on Reveal Records on 2nd April. MON He will be touring the UK in April and May. Check his MON website for details. MON MON 12:00 Beyond Our Ken b008fd3n (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b0084hzr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Falco b01bwbr7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwbtc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] MON MON 13:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf4tc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007k442 (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON Nicholas heads to London, where his mother and sister MON uneasily await. Dramatisation of Dickens' novel with Oliver MON Milburn. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007js6l (Listen) MON A Damp Squib, A Bible and Widow Thirkettle MON It is the time of James I, the gunpowder plot and religious MON strife. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British MON Isles. MON MON 14:30 Uncle Mort's North Country b007jl5v (Listen) MON Series 1, Dog Days MON At the allotment, Carter's uncle sounds off on sunshine, MON southerners and a smart mutt. With Stephen Thorne and Peter MON Skellern. MON MON 14:45 Arthur Miller b01bwdvn (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Christopher Bigsby's biography of the leading modern MON playwright, read by Henry Goodman. Growing up in Harlem in MON the depression. MON MON 15:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnpr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01bwdvv (Listen) MON Explore hidden parts of London, and tips for entering Chris MON Evans' 500 Words short story competition. Plus, the first MON chapter of the Dickens classic Oliver Twist. MON MON 17:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrgv (Listen) MON When the Sap Is Rising MON The dear ladies swallow the consequences of home-made wine. MON Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From April MON 1983. MON MON 17:30 Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat b00nw3x9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Never the Bride b0092n8g (Listen) MON The Night Owls MON Assembled monster turned B&B landlady, Brenda investigates a MON mysterious Whitby radio host. Stars Joanna Tope and Monica MON Gibb. MON MON 18:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2c2 (Listen) MON Hell Screen, part 1 MON A mighty medieval Japanese Lord's clash with an arrogant MON painter sparks tragedy. Ryunosuke Akutagawa's story read by MON Togo Igawa. MON MON 19:00 Beyond Our Ken b008fd3n (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b0084hzr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Falco b01bwbr7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwbtc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] MON MON 20:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf4tc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01bw7hn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 Just a Minute b01blgp6 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Another Case of Milton Jones b00rp1wd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 News Quiz Extra b01bwdzn (Listen) MON Extended edition of the News Quiz, hosted by Sandi Toksvig. MON Panellists are Phill Jupitus, Andrew Maxwell, Jeremy Hardy MON and Rick Wakeman. MON MON 23:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea b007k24f (Listen) MON Series 2, Trapped MON The elderly Scotsmen's first visit to London ends in chaos. MON Stars Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Alison Steadman and Jeremy MON Hardy. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 14 FEBRUARY 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 Never the Bride b0092n8g (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2c2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Falco b01bwbr7 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwbtc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf4tc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b00rp1wd (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Says on the Tin b00gl50p (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnpr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01bw7hn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrgv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat b00nw3x9 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Falco b01bwgjb (Listen) TUE Poseidon's Gold, Episode 7 TUE 4 Extra Debut. The Roman detective visits his father's TUE creditors, and starts to doubt Varga's veracity. Stars Anton TUE Lesser and Trevor Peacock. TUE TUE 06:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwgl8 (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard TUE Derrington. Commander Dalgliesh and his colleague DI Kate TUE Miskin are contacted over an alarming discovery. TUE TUE 06:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf76l (Listen) TUE The Anatomisation of an Unknown Man; Intruders TUE Deceit over a painting, and a dishonest businessman. Jim TUE Norton and Sorcha Cusack read John Connolly and Dominic TUE Power's tales. TUE TUE 07:00 Alison and Maud b007k3rx (Listen) TUE Series 2, Just Say No TUE The landladies' daddy battles with hallucinogenic fungus and TUE chips. Stars Miriam Margolyes and Denise Coffey. From April TUE 2004. TUE TUE 07:30 Mr and Mrs Smith b01blzkq (Listen) TUE Series 1, The Music Festival TUE A year into married life and already things are a little TUE creaky. So, following Will's unimaginative anniversary TUE present (a draining rack), Annabelle has signed them up for TUE a course of marriage counselling. TUE Each week, counsellor Guy mediates a recent dispute between TUE Will and Annabelle, with flashbacks to the events that TUE spawned the argument, and by the end, the couple find TUE marital equilibrium once more. Sort of. TUE Guy arbitrates, usually leaning towards Annabelle's more TUE sensible point of view. In contrast to Will's uptightness, TUE Guy is laconic and urbane and clearly irritates Will. TUE The writer and comedian Will Smith leads the starry cast of TUE Mr and Mrs.Smith. TUE Episode 3 - The Music Festival TUE An audience sitcom about a couple in marriage counselling, TUE written by Will Smith. Will reluctantly accompanies wife TUE Annabelle to a music festival. She brings her annoying TUE friend Heather along. TUE FULL CAST DETAILS: TUE Will Smith ..... Will Smith TUE Annabelle Smith ..... Sarah Hadland TUE Guy ..... Paterson Joseph TUE Heather ..... Morwenna Banks TUE Various ..... Simon Bubb TUE Written by ..... Will Smith TUE Produced by ..... Tilusha Ghelani. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b007jnb4 (Listen) TUE Scradje TUE With Britain's boots exploding, Neddie Seagoon tackles the TUE nation's 'scradje' shortage. Stars Spike Milligan. From TUE March 1956. TUE TUE 08:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007k47r (Listen) TUE No Hiding Place TUE Bob takes Terry to be re-styled at the hairdressers. Adapted TUE from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From September TUE 1975. TUE TUE 09:00 News Quiz Extra b01bwdzn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea b007k24f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 10:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsm (Listen) TUE Meaning Mischief TUE John Harmon's will is found in a cash box, leaving the money TUE not to Boffin, but the Crown. TUE TUE 11:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) TUE Elizabeth Buchan - Restoration Woman TUE Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A portrait TUE sparks an epiphany in a young widower. Read by Tom TUE Goodman-Hill. TUE TUE 11:15 Songlines b00q913y (Listen) TUE My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose TUE John Cavanagh explores Robert Burns' classic love song with TUE help from Kenneth McKellar, Jean Redpath and Sheena TUE Wellington. TUE TUE 11:45 Ronald Frame short stories b007k19s (Listen) TUE The Trinket Box TUE A prank Valentine card cannot possibly cause a marriage to TUE break down - can it? Read by John Gordon Sinclair. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b007jnb4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007k47r (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Falco b01bwgjb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwgl8 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] TUE TUE 13:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf76l (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007k45p (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE Kate Nickleby begins work at Mantalini's dressmakers. TUE Dramatisation of Dickens' novel with Alex Jennings, Nicola TUE Ratcliffe and Oliver Milburn. TUE TUE 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007js7j (Listen) TUE The Death of Raleigh and the First King of Great Britain TUE 1616 - Walter Raleigh is in prison. Then a young man called TUE George Villiers appears in court circles. Narrated by Anna TUE Massey. TUE TUE 14:30 Uncle Mort's North Country b007jl69 (Listen) TUE Series 1, The Man Who Watched Trains Go By TUE Carter's uncle proposes staying at home, where he recalls TUE days of steam and northern food. With Stephen Thorne and TUE Peter Skellern. TUE TUE 14:45 Arthur Miller b01bwj8k (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Christopher Bigsby's biography of the leading modern TUE playwright, read by Henry Goodman. The 1947 play 'All My TUE Sons' achieves major success. TUE TUE 15:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsm (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01bwj8m (Listen) TUE Matt Groening explains how his Simpsons characters got their TUE names, plus more hidden London and the next chapter of TUE Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. TUE TUE 17:00 Bristow b007w5jb (Listen) TUE Series 3, Repaying Mr Piper TUE The clerk feels surrounded by incompetents, so bumbles TUE towards proving his theory. Stars Michael Williams. From TUE July 2000. TUE TUE 17:30 Alison and Maud b007k3rx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Never the Bride b00941pb (Listen) TUE The Vintage Costumed Hero Ball TUE Monstrous B&B landlady Brenda gets a murderous surprise at a TUE superheroes convention. Stars Joanna Tope and John Paul TUE Hurley. TUE TUE 18:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2m4 (Listen) TUE Hell Screen, part 2 TUE Medieval Japanese painter Yoshihide puts his daughter's life TUE in terrible danger. Ryunosuke Akutagawa's story read by Togo TUE Igawa. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b007jnb4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007k47r (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Falco b01bwgjb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwgl8 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] TUE TUE 20:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf76l (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Songlines b00q913y (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 21:45 Ronald Frame short stories b007k19s (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Mr and Mrs Smith b01blzkq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 The Ape That Got Lucky b0081sw3 (Listen) TUE Man or Monkey TUE Chris Addison's spoof lectures exploring human evolution. TUE With Geoffrey McGivern as Professor Austin Herring. From TUE August 2005. TUE TUE 23:00 Deep Trouble b00sg1sj (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 1 TUE Britain 2012. Nuclear submarine HMS Goliath is on patrol, TUE minus a high-tech crew. Stars Jim Field Smith. From October TUE 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 The Big Booth b007jv50 (Listen) TUE Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 3 TUE Boothby Graffoe meets a man with a replacement tongue - and TUE a man in a washing machine. With Stephen Frost. From TUE February 2001. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 15 FEBRUARY 2012 WED WED 00:00 Never the Bride b00941pb (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2m4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Falco b01bwgjb (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwgl8 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zf76l (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 News Quiz Extra b01bwdzn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea b007k24f (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] WED WED 03:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsm (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Songlines b00q913y (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:45 Ronald Frame short stories b007k19s (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Bristow b007w5jb (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 Alison and Maud b007k3rx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Falco b01bwkww (Listen) WED Poseidon's Gold, Episode 8 WED 4 Extra Debut. The Roman detective hunts for an elusive WED sculptor; a chance encounter gives him the edge. Stars Anton WED Lesser and Trevor Peacock. WED WED 06:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwkyh (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard WED Derrington. A 17th Century witch burning at Cheverell Stones WED provides a link to the recent murder in Dorset. WED WED 06:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfbbx (Listen) WED Politically Correct; Where the Wild Flowers Grow WED A suspicious banker, and a woman meets a man via a WED supernatural website. Jeffrey Archer and Bill Murphy's tales WED read by Michael Maloney and Susan Lynch. WED WED 07:00 Ayres on the Air b01bwljh (Listen) WED Series 2, Motherhood WED Maternal highs and lows from Pam Ayres in poetry and WED sketches. With Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From WED April 2006. WED WED 07:30 Mark Thomas: The Manifesto b01bm0pr (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 1 WED Comedian-activist Mark Thomas and his studio audience WED consider policy proposals for a People's Manifesto. WED This week's agenda: WED 1) Excluding Non-Doms from free access to the NHS WED 2) Every citizen to be given £10,000 in quantitative easing WED vouchers, to be spent in the next 6 months WED And WED 3) Proportional voting rights for MPs based on the size of WED their majorities WED "Any Other Business" policies are also taken from the studio WED audience throughout the show. WED Written and presented by Mark Thomas WED Produced by Colin Anderson. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4d6 (Listen) WED Back From Holiday WED After a disastrous break, the lad discovers Sid's rented his WED house out. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From October WED 1956. WED WED 08:30 The Michael Bentine Show b007js4v (Listen) WED From a Tibetan mystic to the entire United Nations - the WED ultimate one man show, written by the host. From January WED 1984. WED WED 09:00 Nineteen Ninety-Eight b01bwm9f (Listen) WED Episode 2 WED Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen? WED Orwellian sitcom with David Threlfall and Hugh Laurie. From WED April 1987. WED WED 09:30 All the Way from Memphis b00mdyl9 (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 4 WED James Walton's pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, WED Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs. From June WED 2006. WED WED 10:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsz (Listen) WED Setting Traps WED Distressed by Boffin's conduct, Bella returns to her WED parents' home and is finally reconciled with Harmon. Stars WED Simon Cadell and Pippa Guard. WED WED 11:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) WED Freya North - Fish and Chips WED Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. An inheritance WED by the sea broadens a young woman's horizons. Read by Melody WED Grove. WED WED 11:15 Dave Sheasby - Incident at Boulonvilliers b00w0705 (Listen) WED Three D-Day veterans return to Normandy, bringing them face WED to face with their past. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4d6 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b007js4v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Falco b01bwkww (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwkyh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] WED WED 13:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfbbx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007k46c (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED Miserable at the dressmakers, Kate encounters Sir Mulberry WED Hawk. Dramatisation of Dickens' novel with Alex Jennings. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007js7x (Listen) WED Charles I and the Right of an Englishman WED At the age of 25, Charles I assumes the throne and soon WED finds himself at loggerheads with an increasingly restless WED Parliament. WED WED 14:30 Uncle Mort's North Country b007jl6n (Listen) WED Series 1, Beside the Seaside WED Carter and Uncle Mort enjoy sea-air and some miserable WED memories. Peter Tinniswood's saga with Peter Skellern and WED Stephen Thorne. WED WED 14:45 Arthur Miller b01bwmd6 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Christopher Bigsby's biography of the leading modern WED playwright, read by Henry Goodman. Success sparks fame, WED money and meeting Marilyn Monroe. WED WED 15:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01bwmds (Listen) WED Dizzee Rascal spills the secret behind his music, Lauren WED Child offers writing tips for the Chris Evans 500 Words WED short story competition, and more from Oliver Twist. WED WED 17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq15 (Listen) WED The Fancy Dress Parade WED The pier's costume party is going well, until Pike brings a WED piano. Stars John Le Mesurier and Ian Lavender. From January WED 1984. WED WED 17:30 Ayres on the Air b01bwljh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Never the Bride b009gctd (Listen) WED Our Frank WED The series reaches a cliff-top climax with the return of WED Brenda's monstrous old fiance, who has tracked her down to WED Whitby. WED WED 18:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2ty (Listen) WED Zoran Zivkovic - Alarm Clock on the Night Table WED A chain of events forces an elderly woman to confront a WED tragedy from her past. Read by Anna Massey. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4d6 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b007js4v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Falco b01bwkww (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwkyh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] WED WED 20:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfbbx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Dave Sheasby - Incident at Boulonvilliers b00w0705 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Mark Thomas: The Manifesto b01bm0pr (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Listen Against b00ft3nq (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 4 WED Martin Jarvis reads from a Haynes manual, plus more wireless WED weirdness hosted by Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes. From WED December 2008. WED WED 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01cmpjl (Listen) WED The Comedy Club offers two hours of laughs six nights a WED week. Arthur Smith chats with this week's special guest, WED Chris Addison. WED WED 23:00 The End of the Road Show b00l1xbk (Listen) WED Episode 4 WED The series reaching the parts other comedy shows can't. With WED Nick Hancock, Tony Hawks and Neil Mullarkey. From January WED 1992. WED WED 23:30 Rubbish b00770xw (Listen) WED Series 1, Rage WED At a "Life Editing" course, local government officer Martin WED aims to start saying "no". Stars Reece Dinsdale. From WED November 2006. WED WED THU THURSDAY 16 FEBRUARY 2012 THU THU 00:00 Never the Bride b009gctd (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k2ty (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Falco b01bwkww (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01bwkyh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfbbx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Nineteen Ninety-Eight b01bwm9f (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 All the Way from Memphis b00mdyl9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnsz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Dave Sheasby - Incident at Boulonvilliers b00w0705 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq15 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 Ayres on the Air b01bwljh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Falco b01by3mw (Listen) THU Poseidon's Gold, Episode 9 THU 4 Extra Debut. The detective makes a grisly discovery back THU in Rome, but is he ready to reconcile with his father? Stars THU Anton Lesser and Trevor Peacock. THU THU 06:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by3pk (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard THU Derrington. Commander Dalgliesh encounters a bonfire near THU the sacred stones at Cheverell Manor in Dorset. THU THU 06:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfp3q (Listen) THU The Connection; The Craftsman THU A woman's unique powers are reawakened, and a man with a THU secret faces a dilemma. Polly Devlin and Stuart Neville's THU tales read by Diana Quick and Frank O'Sullivan. THU THU 07:00 Chambers b007jnjc (Listen) THU Series 1, The Right to Silence THU Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on THU the wrong side of the law. Stars John Bird. From April 1996. THU THU 07:30 Clare in the Community b015zswt (Listen) THU Series 7, Heroes THU In Episode Five - 'Heroes'; Clare encounters Bradley Bigg - THU Pop's tub-thumping troubadour and Blue Collar balladeer THU whose music influenced and shaped her as a teenager. THU Meanwhile, Brian has to break some bad news to Nali and THU Helen takes on the role of Health and Safety Officer with THU uncharacteristic vigour. THU Sally Phillips is Clare Barker the social worker who has all THU the right jargon but never a practical solution. THU A control freak, Clare likes nothing better than interfering THU in other people's lives on both a professional and personal THU basis. Clare is in her thirties, white, middle class and THU heterosexual, all of which are occasional causes of THU discomfort to her. THU Each week we join Clare in her continued struggle to control THU both her professional and private life THU In today's Big Society there are plenty of challenges out THU there for an involved, caring social worker. Or even Clare. THU Episode Five - Heroes THU Clare: SALLY PHILLIPS THU Brian: ALEX LOWE THU Megan/Nali: NINA CONTI THU Ray/Mr Trueman: RICHARD LUMSDEN THU Helen: LIZA TARBUCK THU Simon/Bradley: ANDREW WINCOTT THU Libby: SARAH KENDALL THU Chelsy: VICTORIA INEZ HARDY THU Written by Harry Venning and David Ramsden THU Producer Katie Tyrrell. THU THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry b01by3zq (Listen) THU Pushing the Vote Out THU The dopey duo reacts when a bi-election candidate goes from THU slide to landslide. With Deryck Guyler. Re-recorded in April THU 1980. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b00qxh17 (Listen) THU Series 2, War Dance THU Captain Mainwaring's platoon dance is disrupted by Pike's THU announcement. Adapted from TV with Ian Lavender. From April THU 1975. THU THU 09:00 Crowned Hudds b00plhpx (Listen) THU Odd Stuart THU A new slant on King Charles II. Roy Hudd's historical royal THU romp, with June Whitfield and Chris Emmett. From September THU 1994. THU THU 09:30 All the Young Dudes b01by441 (Listen) THU All the Young Dudes - Series 2, Mr Soft THU Helen needs to finish her ice cream project, while Joe and THU Maria want younger clientele. Comedy by Jim Sweeney. From THU October 2002. THU THU 10:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnwm (Listen) THU A Cry for Help THU Lizzie Hexam's new life is disrupted when she is tracked THU down by a figure from her past. Stars Simon Cadell and Pippa THU Guard. THU THU 11:00 Love Stories b010gn54 (Listen) THU Jojo Moyes - Room Service THU Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A surprise THU weekend away after 14 years of marriage. Read by Doon THU MacKichan. THU THU 11:15 Emlyn Williams - The Power of Dawn b00w46rh (Listen) THU An old lady recalls how Russian writer Leo Tolstoy talked to THU her about his life on the night he died. Stars Michael THU Redgrave. THU THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry b01by3zq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b00qxh17 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Falco b01by3mw (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by3pk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] THU THU 13:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfp3q (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007k47h (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU Nicholas and Smike arrive in London. Dramatisation of THU Dickens' novel with Alex Jennings and Oliver Milburn. THU THU 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007js87 (Listen) THU The Scottish Revolt and The Seeds of Civil War THU Trouble north of the border means Charles I now needs the THU Parliament he had dissolved 11 years earlier. Anna Massey THU narrates. THU THU 14:30 Uncle Mort's North Country b007jrb8 (Listen) THU Series 2, My Friend Dornford THU Carter Brandon and his uncle's day trip to see Arthur THU Scargill's 'twin'. Peter Tinniswood's adventures with Jim THU Broadbent. THU THU 14:45 Arthur Miller b01by5nr (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Christopher Bigsby's biography of the leading modern THU playwright, read by Henry Goodman. Miller is summoned by the THU House Un-American Activities Committee. THU THU 15:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnwm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01by5p4 (Listen) THU The original Oliver Twist, Mark Lester, tells us about his THU time making the film, we explore more hidden London, and THU hear top writing tips from Charlie Higson. THU THU 17:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b00srqfg (Listen) THU Series 2, Flying Down to Greenock THU A Glaswegian centenarian makes his first flight, and recalls THU life during the blitz. With Patricia Kerrigan. From January THU 2008. THU THU 17:30 Chambers b007jnjc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 The Laxian Key b007k2c1 (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU Mystery space tourist deaths land two planet cleaners with a THU new contract. Chris Larner and David Gilbert's sci-fi THU comedy. THU THU 18:30 Fantastic Tales b007k30x (Listen) THU Arthur Machen - The White People THU Exploring the nature of good and evil, and the origin of THU sin, via a teenager's diary. Read by Ioan Meredith and THU Louise Collins. THU THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry b01by3zq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b00qxh17 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Falco b01by3mw (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by3pk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] THU THU 20:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfp3q (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Love Stories b010gn54 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Emlyn Williams - The Power of Dawn b00w46rh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Clare in the Community b015zswt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Comic to Comic b007znnn (Listen) THU Series 2, Miles Jupp THU From gag writing to appearing in Balamory - the self-styled THU posh stand-up tells the story of his career to Bruce Morton. THU THU 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01cmpk3 (Listen) THU The Comedy Club offers two hours of laughs six nights a THU week. More chat with host Arthur Smith and this week's THU special guest, Chris Addison. THU THU 23:00 Bleak Expectations b00db35l (Listen) THU Series 1, A Young Adulthood Bitterly Dismantled THU In Mark Evans' Dickensian spoof, young Pip finds himself THU adrift at sea. Stars Richard Johnson. From September 2007. THU THU 23:30 Think the Unthinkable b007k4g0 (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 1 THU The management consultants work with a suspicious energy THU company. Stars Emma Kennedy and Marcus Brigstocke. From THU November 2002. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 The Laxian Key b007k2c1 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k30x (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Falco b01by3mw (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by3pk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfp3q (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Crowned Hudds b00plhpx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 All the Young Dudes b01by441 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnwm (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Love Stories b010gn54 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Emlyn Williams - The Power of Dawn b00w46rh (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b00srqfg (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Chambers b007jnjc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Falco b01by6mb (Listen) FRI Poseidon's Gold, Episode 10 FRI 4 Extra Debut. The Roman detective has discovered a hidden FRI room, but can he solve the lingering mystery? Stars Anton FRI Lesser and Trevor Peacock. FRI FRI 06:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by6nk (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI New Adam Dalgliesh mystery by PD James, with Richard FRI Derrington. Dalgliesh has a searching conversation with FRI retired solicitor, Kershaw. Will he uncover the truth? FRI FRI 06:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfz9n (Listen) FRI The F Word FRI An eminent scientist delivers an extraordinary lecture on FRI his ground-breaking research. Richard McCabe reads Ian FRI Sansom's tale. FRI FRI 07:00 The Little World of Don Camillo b00v7whx (Listen) FRI Series 4, A Solomon Comes to Judgement FRI The priest mediates between warring village factions, but FRI where's the Mayor? Stars Joss Ackland and Ian Hogg. From May FRI 2004. FRI FRI 07:30 What's So Funny? b01by928 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 20 FRI Ed Byrne and his guests review the best of current British FRI comedy from radio, screen and the stage. FRI FRI 08:00 The TV Lark b01by95t (Listen) FRI Back to Portsmouth FRI 4 Extra Debut. Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the FRI arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor. Navy Lark FRI spin-off stars Jon Pertwee. From February 1963. FRI FRI 08:30 Steptoe and Son b007jn7v (Listen) FRI A Winter's Tale FRI Harold wants a holiday but without his father Albert. FRI Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. FRI From June 1974. FRI FRI 09:00 Fat Chance b01byc68 (Listen) FRI Better Wed Than Dead FRI Slimline sitcom about fighting the flab, by Jenny McDade. FRI Kelly's wedding brings various matters to a head, and FRI Sally's meeting does not go well. Stars Michael Troughton. FRI From 1999. FRI FRI 09:30 Spending My Inheritance b00fkx90 (Listen) FRI Voluntary Service FRI Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as FRI cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from FRI the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending FRI their hard-earned cash on themselves. FRI Harry ...... Kris Marshall FRI Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy FRI Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham FRI Liz ...... Judy Parfitt FRI Jess ...... Antonia Thomas FRI Mike ...... Robert Lonsdale FRI Jan ...... Jill Cardo FRI Directed by Sam Hoyle. FRI FRI 10:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnwx (Listen) FRI The Trap Springs FRI On his deathbed, Wrayburn proposes to Lizzie. Others also FRI prepare to meet their maker. Stars Simon Cadell and Pippa FRI Guard. FRI FRI 11:00 Love Stories b010m618 (Listen) FRI Josephine Cox - The Lion's Den FRI Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A young man FRI assumes he'll never find his heart's desire. Read by Robert FRI Glenister. FRI FRI 11:15 Afternoon Play b00jsxxk (Listen) FRI The Gallery FRI A second chance to hear Alan Plater's final play for radio. FRI The opening night of a new Tyneside art gallery is thrown FRI into jeopardy by the well-meaning but ill-trained staff. FRI Dodgy wiring, an over-zealous cleaner and a retired FRI greyhound add to the comic mix. FRI Trevor ... Joe Caffrey FRI Liz ... Janice Acquah FRI Michael ... Deka Walmsley FRI Heather ... Caroline Guthrie FRI Julie ... Phillippa Wilson FRI Neville ... Chris Connel FRI Chris ... Benjamin Askew FRI Norma ... Tracey Wilkinson FRI Susie ... Lizzy Watts FRI Sammy ... Lisa McGrillis FRI Tomlin ... Malcolm Tierney FRI Director ... Alison Hindell FRI Alan Plater is the much-loved author of hundreds of stage, FRI radio and television dramas including The Beiderbecke FRI Affair, The Last of the Blonde Bombshells, Close the FRI Coalhouse Door, The Pallisers, Z Cars and Lewis. His work FRI for radio includes an adaptation of his own autobiography, FRI Stories For Another Day, and the original drama series The FRI Devil's Music. The Gallery was his final play for radio FRI before his death in June 2010. FRI FRI 12:00 The TV Lark b01by95t (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 Steptoe and Son b007jn7v (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Falco b01by6mb (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by6nk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] FRI FRI 13:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfz9n (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007k48q (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI Squeers is slurring Nicholas' name to his uncle, mother and FRI sister. Dickens dramatisation stars Oliver Milburn and Alex FRI Jennings. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007js8m (Listen) FRI The King's on the Run FRI Parliament flexes its muscles, challenging the power of the FRI sovereign. For some supporters of the King, the end is nigh. FRI FRI 14:30 Uncle Mort's North Country b007jrbn (Listen) FRI Series 2, Dark Satanic Writer FRI Carter and Uncle Mort chew the cud as they tour a museum of FRI northern life. Peter Tinniswood's adventures with Peter FRI Skellern. FRI FRI 14:45 Arthur Miller b01byckp (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI With a crumbling marriage, Miller writes Marilyn Monroe a FRI screenplay. Henry Goodman concludes Christopher Bigsby's FRI biography. FRI FRI 15:00 Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend b007jnwx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01bycld (Listen) FRI Mr Gum author Andy Stanton's tips for the Chris Evans 500 FRI Words short story competition, Jennifer Saunders talks about FRI re-creating Ab Fab, and more discoveries in hidden London. FRI FRI 17:00 Brothers in Law b007k164 (Listen) FRI Tell 'Em the Tale FRI Lawyer Roger's got an appointment with his boss, but worries FRI in case the news is bad. Stars Richard Briers. From July FRI 1971. FRI FRI 17:30 The Little World of Don Camillo b00v7whx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 The Laxian Key b007k2m3 (Listen) FRI Episode 2 FRI London is melting, but planetary decontaminationists Arnold FRI and Gregor get the blame and go on the run. Stars Chris FRI Larner. FRI FRI 18:30 Fantastic Tales b0084sqq (Listen) FRI Vandana Singh - Delhi FRI A man living in present-day Delhi is haunted by visions of FRI the city's past and future. Read by Shiv Grewal. FRI FRI 19:00 The TV Lark b01by95t (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jn7v (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Falco b01by6mb (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:15 PD James - The Private Patient b01by6nk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] FRI FRI 20:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfz9n (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Love Stories b010m618 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Afternoon Play b00jsxxk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 What's So Funny? b01by928 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Elvenquest b00wqfnn (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 6 FRI The last episode in the series sees the noble band of FRI Questers in a pub and within touching distance of getting FRI their hands on the Sword of Asnagar. However, Lord Darkness FRI still has a few tricks up his sleeve and he's not about to FRI let the possibility of eternal dominion over Lower Earth FRI slip through his fingers without pulling out all the stops. FRI Will the Questers be strong enough to handle the immense FRI power of the Sword. Or, as ever with these things, will they FRI be tempted over to the Dark Side...? FRI An all-star cast, featuring: FRI Stephen Mangan as "Sam", FRI Alistair McGowan as "Lord Darkness", FRI Kevin Eldon as "Dean/Kreech", FRI Darren Boyd as "Vidar", FRI Dave Lamb as "Amis - The Chosen One" FRI Sophie Winkleman as "Penthiselea" FRI Written by Anil Gupta and Richard Pinto (Goodness Gracious FRI Me, The Kumars At No.42) FRI The producer is Sam Michell. FRI FRI 23:00 Old Harry's Game b007jpct (Listen) FRI Series 2, Nero FRI Satan takes Thomas on a tour of his life and recruits a FRI famous, brutal tormentor. Stars Andy Hamilton. From April FRI 1998. FRI FRI 23:30 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World b007v2y5 (Listen) FRI Series 2, The Future FRI The sci-fi star probes our destinies. With Richard Herring, FRI Stewart Lee and Tom Baker at Glasgow University. From July FRI 1993. FRI
10 February, 2012
Radio 4 Extra Listings for 11/02/2012 - 17/02/2012
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