07 December, 2012

Radio 4 Extra Listings for 08/12/2012 - 14/12/2012

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SAT SATURDAY 08 DECEMBER 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b018sh0k (Listen) SAT Point of No Return SAT On the eve of a tense election, Major Travis is given an SAT unexpected assignment. But can he trust the evidence? With SAT Craig Kelly. SAT SAT 00:30 Red Dwarf b00qs7qy (Listen) SAT Better Than Life, Episode 5 SAT Lister awaits rescue. And waits. And waits. Back on the SAT ship, however, time behaves oddly. Read by Rimmer himself, SAT Chris Barrie. SAT SAT 01:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1x8 (Listen) SAT The Turbulent Tale of the Troubl'd Tragedy SAT The Elizabethan spy wonders why an unknown patron would fund SAT the worst play ever written. Stars Dominic Jephcott and Roy SAT Hudd. SAT SAT 01:30 Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag b00jp108 (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT British wartime double-agent and former convict, Eddie SAT Chapman arrives back home. Concluded by Damian Lewis. SAT SAT 01:45 Thrilling Stories of the Railway b00fwcsp (Listen) SAT The Affair of the Birmingham Bank SAT Can Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell foil a gold bullion SAT robbery? By Victor Lorenzo Whitechurch, read by Benedict SAT Cumberbatch. SAT SAT 02:00 Millport b0076b7f (Listen) SAT Series 3, Reinstatement SAT Irene arrives on the first ferry of the holiday season, but SAT why is she back on the island? Stars Lynn Ferguson. From SAT November 2002. SAT SAT 02:30 The Brothers b007mc8t (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 4 SAT Arson and revolving bow ties - just another day for Nigel SAT and Michael. Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard. From SAT June 2004. SAT SAT 03:00 Nathaniel Hawthorne - Wakefield b00rs19x (Listen) SAT A dull middle-aged man plots to temporarily leave home and SAT then spy on his wife to see the effect. Stars David Haig. SAT SAT 04:00 The Interview b00770g9 (Listen) SAT The Good Shepherd SAT Is a new member of the congregation the answer to a SAT cash-strapped pastor's prayers? Short story read by James SAT Fleet. SAT SAT 04:15 Martyn Wade - The Other Constance Chatterley SAT b007k0l7 (Listen) SAT Mrs Chatterley of Gravesend reveals similar interests to her SAT famous namesake. Stars Felicity Montagu and Rachel Atkins. SAT SAT 05:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b008tx2z (Listen) SAT Series 3, Episode 4 SAT JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John SAT Sessions, Joan Sims and June Whitfield. From November 1994. SAT SAT 05:30 Up the Garden Path b0085k01 (Listen) SAT Series 2, The More the Merrier SAT Charles learns of Izzy's torrid past, when her friends join SAT them for a holiday. Stars Imelda Staunton. From November SAT 1988. SAT SAT 06:00 Ellen Dryden - The Westward Journey b007jzmq (Listen) SAT As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's SAT strength is tested against their men's ambition. With SAT Carolyn Jones. SAT SAT 07:30 Blueberries in Manndalen b00y26mt (Listen) SAT In the Arctic Circle's midsummer silvery light, John SAT Burnside visits the Sami Music Festival of Riddu Riddu in SAT northern Norway. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00whw5f (Listen) SAT Series 6, Episode 3 SAT The American funny man is back at New York's Town Hall with SAT the Punch Brothers, Heather Masse and The Klezmatics. From SAT 2009. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Controller b007js2c (Listen) SAT John Hegley SAT The poet picks The Mark Steel Solution, John Peel sessions, SAT Arthur Smith sings Leonard Cohen, Linda Smith's A Brief SAT History of Timewasting and The Adventures of John and Tony. SAT SAT 12:00 China Girl Omnibus b01p6nb1 (Listen) SAT Childless Nick and Naomi adopt a baby from a Chinese SAT orphanage. Inspired by author Tom Fry's own story. With SAT Sophie Thompson. SAT SAT 13:15 Petrella b007jpkn (Listen) SAT Series 1, Good Fences Make Good Neighbours SAT The Oxbridge detective probes the murder of a young woman SAT who led 'a double life'. Michael Gilbert's thriller stars SAT Philip Jackson. SAT SAT 14:00 Just a Minute b01p497k (Listen) SAT Email and the plug hole. Nicholas Parsons welcomes Linda SAT Smith, Clement Freud, Paul Merton and Stephen Fry. From SAT August 2000. SAT SAT 14:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jmxg (Listen) SAT Alive and Buried SAT Grumpy Victor Meldrew is set to lose his job. Adapted from SAT TV, with Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie. From January SAT 1995. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00whw5f (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Ellen Dryden - The Westward Journey b007jzmq (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 Nick Mohammed in Bits b00tjdnz (Listen) SAT Witness Statement SAT There's been a robbery, and character comedian Nick Mohammed SAT (Reggie Perrin, Sorry I've Got No Head) dons a police helmet SAT and takes statements. Colin Hoult and Anna Crilly (Lead SAT Balloon) co-star as the unhappy couple called on to testify. SAT Bits is a series of character pieces showcasing the best of SAT Nick Mohammed's idiosyncratic characters in a series of one SAT off comic plays. SAT Produced by Victoria Lloyd. SAT SAT 18:00 Ray Bradbury - Bradbury 13 b0124qyz (Listen) SAT The Veldt SAT Wealthy parents worry when their holographic nursery will SAT only show an African plain filled with savage lions. Ray SAT Bradbury's thriller stars Ivan Croswell. SAT SAT 18:30 Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare b00wvd6t (Listen) SAT Crewe SAT In a chilly railway station waiting-room, an old man shares SAT the haunting tale of a job he once held. Read by Kenneth SAT Cranham. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Controller b007js2c (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Act Your Age b00g3hr8 (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 5 SAT Simon Mayo discovers which generation is the funniest. With SAT Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker. From December SAT 2008. SAT SAT 22:30 The Jason Byrne Show b01p6pxc (Listen) SAT Series 3, I Won't Eat Bread From A Puddle SAT The award-winning funny man hears about his audience's worst SAT fears. With Daisy Haggard and Laurence Howarth. From SAT November 2010. SAT SAT 23:00 Patricia Highsmith - The Cry of the Owl b012qqvq (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger SAT in Pennsylvania. Intriguing tale of obsession, starring John SAT Sharian. SAT SAT 23:30 Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run b01p6pxf (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT Fleeing the ongoing police investigation, Noye hunkers down SAT in his Spanish hideaway and makes plans. Read by Philip SAT Jackson. SAT SAT 23:45 Ira Levin - The Boys from Brazil b014tmfl (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT As the chilling truth dawns on Yakov Liebermann, can he SAT reach the next victim before the killer does? Read by Alex SAT Jennings. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 09 DECEMBER 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 Ray Bradbury - Bradbury 13 b0124qyz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare b00wvd6t (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00whw5f (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 China Girl Omnibus b01p6nb1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Petrella b007jpkn (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Ellen Dryden - The Westward Journey b007jzmq (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 Nick Mohammed in Bits b00tjdnz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Omnibus b015f99x (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Vic Brown is infatuated with work colleague Ingrid - but is SUN she his perfect match? Stars Lee Ingleby and Rebecca SUN Callard. SUN SUN 07:15 Shoot from the Hip - the World's Coolest Camera SUN b0076xhf (Listen) SUN Lucy Ash finds out why, in the digital age, the world still SUN loves a relic of the Soviet Union - the low-spec Lomo SUN camera. SUN SUN 07:30 Another Case of Milton Jones b007gyxy (Listen) SUN Series 2, Jockey SUN The surreal comedian's latest challenge is to be a jockey - SUN with no ability whatsoever. With Tom Goodman-Hill. From May SUN 2007. SUN SUN 08:00 Doctor in the House b007k4bc (Listen) SUN Our First Baby SUN Medic Simon Sparrow is thrown in the deep-end on St SUN Swithins' antenatal ward. Starring Richard Briers. From SUN August 1968. SUN SUN 08:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jqz5 (Listen) SUN The Best of Birthday Luck SUN The cheeky schoolboy is in a pickle over buying presents for SUN his family. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From August 1970. SUN SUN 09:00 Beatrix Potter - The Tailor of Gloucester b00g15xz (Listen) SUN A poor man has just three days to sew a cherry silk coat for SUN the Mayor. Festive tale starring Miriam Margolyes. SUN SUN 09:30 L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz b00pr5y8 (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN Dorothy and friends must kill the Wicked Witch of the West SUN to finally get their wishes granted. Stars Maureen Lipman. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01p6tkc (Listen) SUN Just a Minute, Sheila Hancock SUN From Streisand to Shostakovich - actress Sheila Hancock's SUN castaway choices, in conversation with Sue Lawley. From SUN February 2000. SUN SUN 10:45 Stella Duffy - From the River's Mouth b012ry00 (Listen) SUN ...Mouth. In Stella Duffy's cautionary tale, the malign and SUN sultry River Thames exacts a watery revenge. Read by SUN Samantha Bond. SUN SUN 11:00 Armstrong and Miller b00t1bct (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Time management - and some special detectives. Sketches and SUN songs with Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong. From March SUN 1998. SUN SUN 11:15 Ambridge Extra b01p6tkf (Listen) SUN Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 1-2 SUN Made for 4 Extra. Keith's in court to find out what his SUN future holds. Tracy's reaction influences her work. Donna's SUN reaction is to form a new and unexpected friendship. SUN SUN 11:45 Lady Curzon and a Pineapple b00cm6ww (Listen) SUN Ian Peacock picks up his spoon and delves into the history SUN of 'The King of Fruits'. With comment from Lucinda Lambton. SUN SUN 12:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Omnibus b015f99x (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Shoot from the Hip - the World's Coolest Camera SUN b0076xhf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Van der Valk - King of the Rainy Country b01p6tkh (Listen) SUN A millionaire and a naked girl disappear. Can the Dutch SUN sleuth find them? Nicholas Freeling's thriller stars Martin SUN Jarvis. SUN SUN 15:00 Doctor in the House b007k4bc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jqz5 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01p6tkk (Listen) SUN The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc. SUN SUN 16:30 Beatrix Potter - The Tailor of Gloucester b00g15xz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:00 L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz b00pr5y8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:30 Arthur Askey - Before Your Very Eyes b01p6vyt (Listen) SUN Big Down Under: SUN The famous comic reads his life story. After a trip to New SUN York, another of the Askey clan takes to the stage. From SUN July 1975. SUN SUN 18:00 The Man in Black b017glqm (Listen) SUN Series 4, Containment SUN Mark Gatiss introduces David Lemon's tale of a lost soul SUN offered hope, but with a sinister price attached. Stars SUN Clare Corbett. SUN SUN 18:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007jpbg (Listen) SUN Birdstrike SUN Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant SUN strain's advance continues. Stars TP McKenna and Paul SUN Copley. SUN SUN 19:00 Armstrong and Miller b00t1bct (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:15 Ambridge Extra b01p6tkf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] SUN SUN 19:45 Lady Curzon and a Pineapple b00cm6ww (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 today] SUN SUN 20:00 Doctor in the House b007k4bc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jqz5 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01p6tkc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:45 Stella Duffy - From the River's Mouth b012ry00 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b007gyxy (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 Steven Appleby's Normal Life b007jn0b (Listen) SUN Series 1, Normal Science SUN The cartoonist sets out to prove that science will SUN eventually make the natural world, humans included, entirely SUN redundant. SUN SUN 22:45 2000 Years of Radio b007tcbl (Listen) SUN Headless - Civil War Radio SUN Battle reports as they happen, with all the decapitations SUN and more. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From November 2000. SUN SUN 23:00 1966 And All That b0100q4y (Listen) SUN The 1920s and 30s SUN Premiere. Marge Simpson marries royalty and John Yogi Bear SUN invents TV. Craig Brown's satirical history of Britain. From SUN September 2006. SUN SUN 23:30 The Harpoon b007m747 (Listen) SUN Series 2, Episode 1 SUN A ripping, bumper summer edition of the nostalgic spoof of SUN boys' adventure story papers. With Alistair McGowan. From SUN July 1992. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 10 DECEMBER 2012 MON MON 00:00 The Man in Black b017glqm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007jpbg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01p6tkc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:45 Stella Duffy - From the River's Mouth b012ry00 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Armstrong and Miller b00t1bct (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:15 Ambridge Extra b01p6tkf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Sunday] MON MON 02:45 Lady Curzon and a Pineapple b00cm6ww (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Doctor in the House b007k4bc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Van der Valk - King of the Rainy Country b01p6tkh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Beatrix Potter - The Tailor of Gloucester b00g15xz (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz b00pr5y8 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1yk (Listen) MON The Perplex'd Plot of the Perilous Plague MON As London is ravaged by an epidemic, the playwright spy is MON on the case of a double-crossing. Stars Dominic Jephcott. MON MON 06:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death MON b01p7dkg (Listen) MON Call Me Pamela MON Made for 4 Extra. The cleric is drawn into a murky world of MON passion and murder following the death of a solicitor. MON MON 07:00 Second Holmes b0161p3d (Listen) MON The Case of the Shadowed Minister MON The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson help an MP MON who claims he's being followed. Stars Peter Egan. From MON January 1983. MON MON 07:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b01p40hc (Listen) MON Series 58, Episode 4 MON The antidote to panel games pays a return visit to the MON Symphony Hall in Birmingham. Regulars Barry Cryer, Graeme MON Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor are joined on the panel by MON Jeremy Hardy with Jack Dee in the chair. Colin Sell attempts MON piano accompaniment. Producer - Jon Naismith. MON MON 08:00 Round The Horne b00j05vh (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 1 MON Kenneth Horne's debut show featuring the BBC's Backroom Boys MON and The Clissold Saga. With Kenneth Williams. From March MON 1965. MON MON 08:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b008g2b9 (Listen) MON Series 3, Episode 4 MON The shady lawyer edits a newspaper in Chicago. The Marx MON Brothers radio show recreated. Stars Michael Roberts. From MON August 1992. MON MON 09:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b007j7tc (Listen) MON Series 2, Mayor of London MON The surreal comedian's latest challenge is to be London's MON Mayor - with no ability whatsoever. With Dave Lamb. From May MON 2007. MON MON 09:30 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful b007jv4w (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 5 MON Will Ken and Sandy's plan to use a lion to advertise Leo MON cosmetics be a roaring success? Stars Martin Jarvis. From MON March 1984. MON MON 10:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnn1 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON "I would give my soul to stay young". A vain aristocrat MON makes a dangerous pact. Starring Ian McDiarmid and Jamie MON Glover. MON MON 11:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckcqk (Listen) MON Faith and Hope Go Shopping MON Bored with daily life, two friends plan to escape Meadowbank MON Old People's Home. Short story read by June Whitfield. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01p6p7l (Listen) MON Harry Hill, Boris Johnson, David Suchet, Rebecca Front, MON Alice Russell and Kathleen Edwards MON Mayor of London Boris Johnson takes a break from running the MON Capital to talk to Clive about 'The Spirit of London'. First MON published as 'Johnson's Life of London', it's released with MON new material following 2012's Jubilee and Olympics and is MON told through a relay-race of great Londoners illustrating MON that the ingenuity, diversity and enterprise of the city are MON second to none. MON Clive solves a mystery with actor David Suchet, who's played MON the lead role in 'Agatha Christie's Poirot' since the MON detective series launched. David's about to investigate the MON life of St Paul, exploring the latest archaeological and MON historical research associated with the story of this MON charismatic man and his mission. 'David Suchet: In The MON Footsteps Of St Paul' is on BBC One on Sunday 23rd and MON Monday 24th December at 09.00. MON Clive's aboard the Big Train with actress Rebecca Front, who MON plays hapless MP Nicola Murray and is frequently 'Tuckered' MON by co-star Peter Capaldi in 'The Thick of It'. Rebecca's now MON co-writing and starring in one of Sky 1's 'Little Crackers;' MON a series of shorts which recreates Christmas stories from MON childhood. 'Little Crackers' is on Tuesday 11th December at MON 21.00. MON Comedian Harry Hill rides in on his tiny horse to talk to MON Clive about belching his way through 'TV Burp' for the last MON eleven years. His DVD 'Harry Hill's Cream of TV Burp' MON features classic clips, skits, an alcoholic dog and an MON aggressive tortoise! And if you want to know about Harry's MON book 'A Complete History of Tim (the Tiny Horse)' - there's MON only one way to find out.. MON With music from blue-eyed soul singer Alice Russell, who MON performs 'Heartbreaker' from her album 'To Dust'. MON And classy Americana from Canadian chanteuse Kathleen MON Edwards, who performs 'Football In The Grass.' MON Producer: Cathie Mahoney. MON MON 12:00 Round The Horne b00j05vh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b008g2b9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1yk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death MON b01p7dkg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving b015fkl6 (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON A new job for Vic - but the same old confused emotions MON persist when it comes to Ingrid. Stars Lee Ingleby and MON Rebecca Callard. MON MON 14:15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country MON b00shgb5 (Listen) MON The Brotherhood Of Ruralists 2 MON How John Seymour's 1976 Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency MON proved a huge hit with disaffected city dwellers keen on a MON rural life. MON MON 14:30 Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room b00ww7f3 (Listen) MON The Pure Gold of Music Hall MON The comedian shares fellow Water Rats' tales of legendary MON comedian 'cheeky chappie' Max Miller. From Brighton's MON Komedia Theatre. MON MON 14:45 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom b007jxnk (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON A young evacuee arrives to stay with gruff but kindly Tom MON Oakley. Michelle Magorian's wartime tale read by David MON Brierley. MON MON 15:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnn1 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01p7dkj (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc is inspired by a new story, The Earth Giant by MON Melvin Burgess. Can Amy keep her secret friend safe? And the MON return of our quiz 'Keep It In The Family'. MON MON 17:00 Like They've Never Been Gone b00bfq16 (Listen) MON Series 2, All Aboard MON There's mutiny in the air as Tommy and Sheila set off on MON their cruise. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From MON November 1999. MON MON 17:30 Second Holmes b0161p3d (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00slxyv (Listen) MON Blood and Earth MON Ariane hopes to survive the wilderness and, with Auntie's MON help, discover the secret history of her people. MON MON 18:30 Red Dwarf b00qxffq (Listen) MON Better Than Life, Episode 6 MON Rimmer and Cat mount a rescue mission and find an old man. MON Could a black hole answer all their problems? Read by Chris MON Barrie. MON MON 19:00 Round The Horne b00j05vh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b008g2b9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1yk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death MON b01p7dkg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckcqk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01p6p7l (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b01p40hc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Another Case of Milton Jones b007j7tc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 The Now Show b01p457k (Listen) MON Series 38, Episode 5 MON In the week that George Osborne announced the Autumn MON Statement, and the Windsors made a statement about a royal MON arrival, Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in MON topical stand-up and sketches. With Jon Holmes, Laura MON Shavin, Mitch Benn and special guest Holly Walsh. Produced MON by Victoria Lloyd. MON MON 23:30 On Baby Street b00ft5qw (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 5 MON A year has passed since the births, so exactly how has life MON changed? Stars Jenny Eclair and Linda Robson. From October MON 1997. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 11 DECEMBER 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00slxyv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Red Dwarf b00qxffq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1yk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death TUE b01p7dkg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b007j7tc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful b007jv4w (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnn1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckcqk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01p6p7l (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 Like They've Never Been Gone b00bfq16 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Second Holmes b0161p3d (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1zv (Listen) TUE The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's TUE The eloquent Elizabethan spy goes to Cambridge, where TUE professors are dropping like flies. Stars Dominic Jephcott. TUE TUE 06:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death TUE b01p7hql (Listen) TUE A Solicitor's Diary TUE The cleric continues to investigate the solicitor's death TUE with the help of surprising new evidence. Read by Alex TUE Jennings. TUE TUE 07:00 Semi Circles b007jtyy (Listen) TUE A Lack of Moral Fibre TUE Ben's fed up and accused of being fat, but will dieting with TUE Helen raise his spirits? Starring Paula Wilcox. From TUE December 1982. TUE TUE 07:30 Bleak Expectations b01p41hd (Listen) TUE Series 5, An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits TUE by Mark Evans TUE Episode Three: An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen To Bits TUE The Victorian comedy adventure continues as Pip races to TUE Antarctica to thwart another fiendish plot by his evil TUE ex-guardian, Mr Gently Benevolent. TUE Sir Philip ..... Richard Johnson TUE Young Pip Bin ..... Tom Allen TUE Gently Benevolent ..... Anthony Head TUE Harry Biscuit ..... James Bachman TUE Clampvulture ..... Geoffrey Whitehead TUE Ripely ..... Sarah Hadland TUE Pippa ..... Susy Kane TUE Explorer ..... Mark Evans TUE Produced by Gareth Edwards. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b007jqbn (Listen) TUE The Mountain Eaters TUE Eccles and Ned set out to scoff Everest, with TUE Grytpype-Thynne and Moriarty in pursuit. Stars Spike TUE Milligan. From December 1958. TUE TUE 08:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k0kz (Listen) TUE The Rich Brothers TUE The veteran of many parts recalls a slapstick act, and TUE reveals all on showbiz cliches. Stars Peter Jones. From July TUE 1986. TUE TUE 09:00 The Now Show b01p457k (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:30 Whose Line is it Anyway? b008m74n (Listen) TUE Episode 3 TUE Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, TUE John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From TUE January 1988. TUE TUE 10:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnnk (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE The aristocrat is living a life of selfish pleasure. But is TUE retribution on the horizon? Stars Ian McDiarmid and Jamie TUE Glover. TUE TUE 11:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckz8b (Listen) TUE Last Train to Dog Town TUE Author Neil K is stranded with the talkative characters of TUE his unfinished Western story. Short story read by Jack TUE Davenport. TUE TUE 11:15 John Graham - Resting b01p7j2n (Listen) TUE Murder, theft and romance in a home for elderly actors. TUE Stars Googie Withers, Wendy Hiller, Michael Dennison and TUE Jimmy Jewel. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b007jqbn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k0kz (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1zv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death TUE b01p7hql (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving b015grhx (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE Big decisions and mixed emotions for Vic and Ingrid - and TUE their respective parents. Stars Lee Ingleby and Rebecca TUE Callard. TUE TUE 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01p7kqw (Listen) TUE Series 4, Episode 3 TUE Keith is having a very tough time inside. On the outside, TUE both Tracy and Donna have money problems, but Donna goes to TUE an unwise source of help and support. TUE TUE 14:30 Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room b00wwbmj (Listen) TUE London By the Sea TUE The comedian - and veteran of the Grand Order of Water Rats TUE - shares showbiz stories with a connection to Brighton. TUE TUE 14:45 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom b009nlvv (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE A disturbing letter from the young evacuee's mother causes TUE concern. Michelle Magorian's wartime tale read by David TUE Brierley. TUE TUE 15:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnnk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01p7kqy (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc says "Happy Birthday!" to Miranda Hart, she has TUE the next episode of 'The Earth Giant' by Melvin Burgess and TUE our quiz 'Keep it in the Family' busts some brains. TUE TUE 17:00 Second Thoughts b007jx2l (Listen) TUE Series 1, Negative Vetting TUE Faith's not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks TUE about her. Stars Lynda Bellingham and James Bolam. From TUE December 1988. TUE TUE 17:30 Semi Circles b007jtyy (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b018zlls (Listen) TUE Flag and Flame TUE Auronar flight team clone Merrin faces a bleak future, when TUE her twin Cally is sent on a one-way mission. Stars Susannah TUE Doyle. TUE TUE 18:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrkq (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE Three allies with psychic powers help 12-year-old Jarral to TUE fight an evil prince. Douglas Hill's sci-fi fantasy stars TUE Eric Allen. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b007jqbn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k0kz (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1zv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death TUE b01p7hql (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckz8b (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 John Graham - Resting b01p7j2n (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Bleak Expectations b01p41hd (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Getting Nowhere Fast b007k1fl (Listen) TUE Series 2, Episode 1 TUE Back at The Cyber Pass cafe, Chantal's biological is clock TUE ticking - so the hunt is on. Stars Mervyn Stutter. From TUE March 2003. TUE TUE 23:00 Old Harry's Game b00cbpy7 (Listen) TUE Series 5, Episode 2 TUE Satan starts a quest to improve mankind by infiltrating the TUE world's great religions. Stars Andy Hamilton. From September TUE 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 The Masterson Inheritance b007jqwj (Listen) TUE Series 3, The Masterson's Magical Marquee, Part 2 TUE The improvised historical family saga's two-part romp about TUE a Victorian travelling circus. With Josie Lawrence. From TUE July 1995. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 12 DECEMBER 2012 WED WED 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b018zlls (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrkq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries b007k1zv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death WED b01p7hql (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 The Now Show b01p457k (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:30 Whose Line is it Anyway? b008m74n (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:00 Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray b007jnnk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00ckz8b (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 John Graham - Resting b01p7j2n (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Second Thoughts b007jx2l (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 Semi Circles b007jtyy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn6 (Listen) WED Old Bailey WED Lord Peter Wimsey sets out to clear an authoress accused of WED killing her lover. Dorothy L Sayers mystery with Ian WED Carmichael. WED WED 06:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death WED b01p8gp5 (Listen) WED A Woman Scorned WED The cleric has made a breakthrough in the case - but will he WED be able to reveal who killed the solicitor? Read by Alex WED Jennings. WED WED 07:00 One Foot in the Grave b007jn08 (Listen) WED Timeless Time WED Grumpy Victor's insomnia keeps wife Margaret awake. Adapted WED from TV, with Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie. From WED January 1995. WED WED 07:30 Mark Steel's in Town b01p424k (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 2 WED Comedian Mark Steel returns with a new series, looking under WED the surface of some of the UK's more distinctive towns to WED shed some light on the people, history, rivalries, slang, WED traditions, and eccentricities that makes them unique. WED Creating a bespoke stand-up set for each town, Mark performs WED the show in front of a local audience. WED As well as examining the less visited areas of Britain, Mark WED uncovers stories and experiences that resonate with us all WED as we recognise the quirkiness of the British way of life WED and the rich tapestry of remarkable events and people who WED have shaped where we live. WED During this 4th series of 'Mark Steel's In Town', Mark will WED visit Tobermory, Whitehaven, Handsworth, Ottery St Mary, WED Corby, and Chipping Norton. WED This week, Mark visits Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, to WED discuss kid's TV-rage, underwear odysseys, and supercilious WED sea eagles. WED Additional material by Pete Sinclair. WED Produced by Sam Bryant. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b009h7l4 (Listen) WED Series 6, Fred's Pie Stall WED The lad is out to save a Cheam institution threatened by WED council closure. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From WED November 1959. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00t1tkk (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 5 WED The Spy with My Cold - and Cabaret at the Cafe Au Lait. WED Sketches and songs with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From WED October 1966. WED WED 09:00 Winston b007k4s2 (Listen) WED Series 1, Without a Doubt WED Nancy's brother and sister threaten to leave for London, and WED Father's started drinking again. Stars Bill Wallis. From May WED 1989. WED WED 09:30 The Party Line b013229y (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 6 WED MP Duncan Stonebridge does Sue a favour and suddenly finds WED that he's Graham the surveyor. Stars James Fleet. From WED November 2006. Episode 6 of 6. WED WED 10:00 Villette b007jvj5 (Listen) WED Lucy Snowe WED Lucy leaves 'the wilderness' of England to become WED 'something'. With Joseph Fiennes, Harriet Walter and Keira WED Knightley. WED WED 11:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl7lx (Listen) WED Gastronomicon WED Disobeying rules for a silver wedding anniversary recipe WED book sparks unexpected consequences. Short story read by WED Lynda Baron. WED WED 11:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) WED Two stranded friends meet an old woman who claims to control WED the elements in 19th century Scotland. Stars Finn Den WED Hertog. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b009h7l4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00t1tkk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn6 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death WED b01p8gp5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving b015gzcy (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED Married life for Vic and Ingrid does not go smoothly - and WED then disaster strikes. Stars Lee Ingleby and Rebecca WED Callard. WED WED 14:15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country WED b00skxgk (Listen) WED Villadom in the Cotswolds WED How the idea of escaping to the countryside - seen as a WED modern symbol of city dweller angst - is as old as the WED Romans. WED WED 14:30 Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room b00wwhyz (Listen) WED The Friends of The Water Rat WED Comic actor Roy Hudd looks at the joys of theatrical digs WED and the challenge of smuggling in the girlfriend. WED WED 14:45 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom b007jxr8 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Young wartime evacuee Willie Beech is taken shopping and WED there's news at the village church. Read by David Brierley. WED WED 15:00 Villette b007jvj5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01p8jvl (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc continues our moving fable 'The Earth Giant' by WED Melvin Burgess. The 'Keep it in the Family' quiz continues, WED and there's the Inheritance Tracks of Benjamin Grosvenor. WED WED 17:00 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves b007jqb0 (Listen) WED The Menace of Totleigh Towers WED Bertie's obliged to sort out an amorous mix-up between his WED friends. PG Wodehouse romp with Richard Briers and Michael WED Hordern. WED WED 17:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jn08 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00sm2bx (Listen) WED The Dust Run WED Jenna has a thing for Max, but goes up against him in a WED dangerous race for the highest of stakes. Stars Benedict WED Cumberbatch. WED WED 18:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrng (Listen) WED Episode 2 WED Cut by a tainted blade, young Jarral faces death unless his WED three friends can save him. Stars Eric Allen and Elizabeth WED Bell. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b009h7l4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00t1tkk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn6 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death WED b01p8gp5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl7lx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Mark Steel's in Town b01p424k (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Just Plain Gardening b007jn91 (Listen) WED Sorrel's Secret Garden WED St Plover's school faces closure and unexpected propagation WED occurs. Stars Patrick Barlow and Celia Imrie. From June WED 2003. WED WED 22:45 Jelly Mountain b00fd63q (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED Ivor Cutler's unique views on language, justice and WED scratching people's backs. With Craig Murray-Orr. From May WED 1996. WED WED 23:00 Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music b007jzvg (Listen) WED Series 1, Fans WED The comedian begins his journey through the glitzy world of WED pop by asking why stars need fans. Featuring Robin Ince. WED WED 23:30 Laura Solon: Talking and Not Talking b00y9xdg (Listen) WED Episode 6 WED The award-winning comic with revelations about hats, tents WED and some disturbing tales from Beatrix Potter. From February WED 2007. Episode 6 of 6. WED WED THU THURSDAY 13 DECEMBER 2012 THU THU 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00sm2bx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrng (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn6 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 James Runcie - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death THU b01p8gp5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Winston b007k4s2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 The Party Line b013229y (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Villette b007jvj5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl7lx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves b007jqb0 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jn08 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn8 (Listen) THU Ten Minutes in Bloomsbury THU Lord Peter Wimsey enlists inside help to try and clear THU authoress Harriet Vane. Dorothy L Sayers mystery with Ian THU Carmichael. THU THU 06:30 Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen) THU Theo is set to leave her husband, when a financial scandal THU intervenes. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit starring Emilia THU Fox. THU THU 07:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0141v9z (Listen) THU Series 3, Episode 4 THU Queasy Wendy tackles party food for Maureen, as Robin tries THU to bond with their foster child. Stars Kay Stonham. From THU July 2004. THU THU 07:30 Births, Deaths and Marriages b01hxt9l (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU Sitcom set in a local authority register office, written by THU and starring David Schneider, who plays chief registrar THU Malcolm Fox, a stickler for rules and regulations. THU THU 08:00 Parsley Sidings b01p8pl1 (Listen) THU Series 1, The Excursion THU Station Master Horace is keen to encourage the tourist THU trade. Stars Arthur Lowe and Kenneth Connor. From January THU 1972. THU THU 08:30 Take It From Here b011pw50 (Listen) THU A butler's upstairs wrangles and Eth finally gets a ring on THU her finger in 'The Glums'. Stars Jimmy Edwards. From THU December 1953. THU THU 09:00 Unnatural Acts b00kjh66 (Listen) THU Series 2, April Fool THU A slew of April Fool pranks in the Hardy household escalates THU into a terrorist threat. Starring Jeremy Hardy. From April THU 1988. THU THU 09:30 Just a Minute b01p8pl3 (Listen) THU Sony Radio Academy Gold 2003 THU Petit pois and old dogs. Nicholas Parsons welcomes Paul THU Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Clement Freud. From THU July 2002. THU THU 10:00 Villette b007jvj8 (Listen) THU Doctor John THU Lucy Snowe grapples with matters of the heart, the mind and THU the spirit. Stars Catherine McCormack and Joseph Fiennes. THU THU 11:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl6vd (Listen) THU The Ugly Sister THU A Cinderella pantomime character wonders if her own Prince THU Charming is in the audience. Short story read by Lesley THU Sharp. THU THU 11:15 RD Wingfield - Daylight Robbery b0089kpv (Listen) THU Miss Pickering has an ulterior motive for a newspaper ad, as THU do the four gents who reply. Stars Monica Grey and Norman THU Shelley. THU THU 12:00 Parsley Sidings b01p8pl1 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Take It From Here b011pw50 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving b015h37k (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU After losing the baby, tensions rise between Vic and Ingrid. THU Can they work things out? Stars Lee Ingleby and Rebecca THU Callard. THU THU 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01p8pl5 (Listen) THU Series 4, Episode 4 THU Stressed at work, Tracy creates an unfortunate incident. THU Meanwhile Keith tries to phone his wife from prison, but THU Donna is out, drawing moral support from that unwise source. THU THU 14:30 Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room b00wwnsz (Listen) THU A Jolly Lot of Fellows THU The comedian and actor shares tales of Dan Leno, Flanagan & THU Allen, Tommy Cooper and Arthur Askey with his audience in THU Brighton. THU THU 14:45 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom b007jxsl (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Wartime evacuee Willie Beech starts school, while local THU villagers see changes in his guardian Tom. Read by David THU Brierley. THU THU 15:00 Villette b007jvj8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01p8pl7 (Listen) THU Mel is in the Land of the Giants. Could giant prehistoric THU insects return? 'Keep it in the Family' quizzes giant brains THU and Melvin Burgess' 'The Earth Giant' continues. THU THU 17:00 King Street Junior b007jnbg (Listen) THU Series 7, Horses for Courses THU A school break-in sparks trouble and it's interview day for THU the Deputy Head's job. With Brenda Blethyn. From April 1992. THU THU 17:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0141v9z (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00sm5lg (Listen) THU The Trial THU Scheming Max manipulates Jenna and Nick's evidence at their THU trial. Stars Carrie Dobro, Benedict Cumberbatch and Stephen THU Lord. THU THU 18:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrr6 (Listen) THU Episode 3 THU Jarral and his friends head to Prince Mephtik's garden, THU where a battle awaits them. Stars Eric Allen and Ben THU Onwukwe. THU THU 19:00 Parsley Sidings b01p8pl1 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Take It From Here b011pw50 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl6vd (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 RD Wingfield - Daylight Robbery b0089kpv (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Births, Deaths and Marriages b01hxt9l (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better THU b00cxr1s (Listen) THU Series 2, Courage THU The comedian promotes the virtue of courage, with Tim Key THU and Tom Basden providing feats of cowardice. From August THU 2008. THU THU 23:00 The Atkinson People b007k1qg (Listen) THU Sir Benjamin Fletcher THU Rowan Atkinson's satirical investigation into the life of THU the fictional master orator. With Hugh Thomas. From April THU 1979. THU THU 23:30 Sounding Off with McGough b007jvnp (Listen) THU The Way Things Are THU Roger McGough's reflections on life, death and the 'Today' THU programme. Recorded at the Bath Festival. From June 2000. THU THU 23:45 The Tape Recorded Highlights of a Humble Bee THU b00pcd1q (Listen) THU 'The Pandeban' and 'Feeling Iffy' THU A hapless, jazz-loving insect's audio diary of his mainly THU uneventful life. With Mark Williams and Tim Whitnall. From THU July 2003. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 14 DECEMBER 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00sm5lg (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrr6 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvn8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Unnatural Acts b00kjh66 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 Just a Minute b01p8pl3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Villette b007jvj8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl6vd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 RD Wingfield - Daylight Robbery b0089kpv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 King Street Junior b007jnbg (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0141v9z (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvng (Listen) FRI Norman Urquhart FRI Lord Peter Wimsey ponders a changed will - and whether FRI Harriet's lover took his own life. Stars Ian Carmichael and FRI Peter Jones. FRI FRI 06:30 Agatha Christie - In a Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen) FRI A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a FRI vision of murder. Mike Walker's revamped whodunnit with Neil FRI Dudgeon. FRI FRI 07:00 Up the Garden Path b00898sz (Listen) FRI Series 2, Love's Labours FRI As her holiday in Wales comes to an end, Izzy argues with FRI her fiance Charles. Stars Imelda Staunton. From December FRI 1988. FRI FRI 07:30 Nick Mohammed in Bits b00tmt9h (Listen) FRI Lila FRI It's the start of term time, and second year student Lila is FRI going to teach the Freshers everything she knows. Featuring FRI Nick Mohammed as Lila with Colin Hoult as the reporter and FRI Anna Crilly (Lead Balloon) as Lila's best friend. FRI Bits is a series of character pieces showcasing the best of FRI Nick Mohammed's idiosyncratic characters in a series of one FRI off comic plays. FRI Produced by Victoria Lloyd. FRI FRI 08:00 The Embassy Lark b00sjqcc (Listen) FRI Security FRI British Embassy staff suspect that Russians next door are FRI bugging them. Stars Derek Francis and Frank Thornton. From FRI March 1966. FRI FRI 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00cm26d (Listen) FRI Series 4, Is Britain Going the Burkiss Way Part 1 FRI All about 'things' and spoofing 'Just A Minute'. Stars Fred FRI Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett. From April FRI 1979. FRI FRI 09:00 Millport b0076bbj (Listen) FRI Series 3, Restitution FRI Irene hits a snag with re-opening the Cumbrae Club, and FRI what's in Huberto's suitcase? Stars Lynn Ferguson. From FRI November 2002. FRI FRI 09:30 Snap b012h9lq (Listen) FRI Series 3, Episode 1 FRI 4 Extra Premiere. Divorced Doug and Molly try to revive FRI their relationship. Tonight it's the 'first date'. Starring FRI Rebecca Lacey. From July 2005. FRI FRI 10:00 Villette b007jvjc (Listen) FRI Lucy's standing in society rapidly improves, but will love FRI be the answer? Stars Catherine McCormack and Keira FRI Knightley. FRI FRI 11:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl32x (Listen) FRI Fule's Gold FRI After 40 years teaching creative writing, sneaky Mr Fisher FRI discovers a masterpiece. Short story read by Stephen Moore. FRI FRI 11:15 Alan Plater - The Gallery b01p98gb (Listen) FRI A new Tyneside art gallery's opening night is thrown into FRI jeopardy by well-meaning but ill-trained staff. Stars Joe FRI Caffrey. FRI FRI 12:00 The Embassy Lark b00sjqcc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The Burkiss Way b00cm26d (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvng (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Agatha Christie - In a Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving b015fv20 (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI Things come to a head in Vic and Ingrid's marriage. Who can FRI Vic turn to for advice? Stars Lee Ingleby and Rebecca FRI Callard. FRI FRI 14:15 Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life b00mvf9x (Listen) FRI The Bed FRI The historian reveals the hidden history of home over four FRI hundred years: the very heart of private life - the FRI matrimonial bed. FRI FRI 14:30 Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room b00wx2pk (Listen) FRI Going into Skirts FRI The comedian shares tales of the perils of playing panto FRI dame - collected in the Lodge Room of the Grand Order of FRI Water Rats. FRI FRI 14:45 Michelle Magorian - Goodnight Mister Tom b007jxpw (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Young wartime evacuee Willie Beech is in for a big surprise FRI on his birthday and Tom notices changes. Read by David FRI Brierley. FRI FRI 15:00 Villette b007jvjc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01p98gm (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc has the final episode in 'The Earth Giant' by FRI Melvin Burgess, and our brain busting quiz comes to an end FRI too, but Quentin Blake is 80 this weekend - Happy Birthday! FRI FRI 17:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b008wff3 (Listen) FRI Series 3, Episode 5 FRI JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John FRI Wells, Patricia Routledge and Joan Sims. From December 1994. FRI FRI 17:30 Up the Garden Path b00898sz (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b00sm8xy (Listen) FRI When Vila Met Gan FRI Liberator stalwarts Vila and Gan recall how their odyssey FRI began - in the exotic location of Croydon. Stars Michael FRI Keating. FRI FRI 18:30 Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner b007jrtt (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI Jarral must destroy Prince Mephtik and his knife before the FRI full moon, or he'll die. Stars Eric Allen and Hugh Dixon. FRI FRI 19:00 The Embassy Lark b00sjqcc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00cm26d (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Wimsey - Strong Poison b007jvng (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Agatha Christie - In a Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels b00cl32x (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Alan Plater - The Gallery b01p98gb (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 Nick Mohammed in Bits b00tmt9h (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Goodness Gracious Me b01p98gy (Listen) FRI Series 3, Episode 4 FRI Alternative therapies in 'ER' - and it's Bhangraman to the FRI rescue. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar and Nina Wadia. From June FRI 1998. FRI FRI 23:00 Tales from the Tower b00jjq7l (Listen) FRI Complete With Wipeable Cover FRI From Blackpool Tower, caretaker Bob spies on a businesswoman FRI being hounded by the press. Stars David Holt. From August FRI 2001. FRI FRI 23:30 Dial M for Pizza b00b41j9 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 5 FRI The sketch show team take a pop at cops, cabs and cowboys. FRI Stars Brenda Blethyn and Robert Bathurst. From December FRI 1987. FRI

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