18 January, 2013

Radio 4 Extra Listings for 19/01/2013 - 25/01/2013

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SAT SATURDAY 19 JANUARY 2013 SAT SAT 00:00 Doctor Who b01pwg2t (Listen) SAT To the Death SAT 4 Extra Debut. The Time Lord calls on friends, family and SAT the Meddling Monk to help overthrow the Dalek occupation of SAT Earth. Stars Paul McGann. SAT SAT 01:00 VI Warshawski - Bitter Medicine b007jl7g (Listen) SAT Public Health SAT In her murder probe, the private eye employs unusual methods SAT to trap the guilty. Sara Paretsky's thriller stars Sharon SAT Gless. SAT SAT 01:30 A Sting in the Tale b00zfz9n (Listen) SAT The F Word SAT An eminent scientist delivers an extraordinary lecture on SAT his ground-breaking research. Richard McCabe reads Ian SAT Sansom's tale. SAT SAT 02:00 Bristow b007r031 (Listen) SAT Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry SAT With Christmas bonus talk, the buying clerk's generosity SAT knows no bounds for once. Stars Michael Williams. From SAT November 1999. SAT SAT 02:30 Snap b013fct0 (Listen) SAT Series 3, Episode 6 SAT Molly's surprise pregnancy causes Doug to do something SAT neither of them ever expected. Stars Rebecca Lacey. From SAT August 2005. SAT SAT 03:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Ruth b00ty016 (Listen) SAT Episode 3 SAT Bellingham's return spells danger, and could the damaging SAT truth about Leonard be revealed? Stars Rory Kinnear and SAT Laura Rees. SAT SAT 04:00 David Constantine - Tea at the Midland b01pwg2m (Listen) SAT Tea At The Midland SAT An artist and his art threatens to come between a couple on SAT a romantic outing. Thought-provoking story read by Sian SAT Thomas. SAT SAT 04:15 Lavinia Murray - By the Coast of Coromandel b0186yvm (Listen) SAT A surreal tale of Edward Lear in search of his creations. SAT Lavinia Murray's play stars Derek Jacobi, with songs by Nina SAT Perry. SAT SAT 05:00 Ballylenon b00fnbtb (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 4 SAT The battle commences to bring the opera festival to SAT Killycromper Hall. More events of 1953 in the Irish town. SAT Stars TP McKenna. SAT SAT 05:30 Elephants to Catch Eels b007r4mg (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 5 SAT When a new rival appears in town, 18th century smuggler SAT Tamsyn Trelawny tries to quit. Stars Lucy Speed. From March SAT 2003. SAT SAT 06:00 Oscar Wilde - A Woman of No Importance b007jr48 (Listen) SAT At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot's long-concealed SAT secret comes back to haunt her. Stars Diana Rigg and Martin SAT Jarvis. SAT SAT 07:30 The Choir Invisible b00yb305 (Listen) SAT Ian Hislop finds out why women - excluded from much of SAT Victorian society - wrote so many famous hymns. From August SAT 2003. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00xjth9 (Listen) SAT Series 6, Episode 9 SAT From Minnesota, the American funny man welcomes jazz SAT songbird Inga Swearingen and Nashville picker Guthrie Trapp. SAT From 2010. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Controller b01pz85c (Listen) SAT Grace Dent SAT Novelist, TV critic and comedian Grace Dent takes command. SAT Among her choices: Thom Tuck Goes to DVD and Meet David SAT Sedaris. SAT SAT 12:00 Tony Grounds - How to Write a Novel in a Week SAT b01pz9db (Listen) SAT Omnibus. Jim has been struck by literary lightning. Everyone SAT has a novel inside of them, but will his bring dark secrets SAT to the surface? SAT SAT 13:15 Sirens of Fleet Street b01dvzm8 (Listen) SAT Miss Thingummybob SAT The dramatic life of Emilie Peacocke, the first woman SAT journalist on the Daily Express. Janys Chambers' play with SAT Kathryn Hunt. SAT SAT 14:00 Hancock's Half Hour b009rnlw (Listen) SAT The Fete SAT The lad rashly agrees to tempt Sir Laurence Olivier to open SAT the East Cheam Garden Fete. Stars Tony Hancock. From SAT December 1959. SAT SAT 14:30 Jim the Great b011f57l (Listen) SAT The Turn of the Tide SAT The King needs to entertain the peasants - what about a SAT lecture on ecology? Starring Jimmy Edwards. From September SAT 1979. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00xjth9 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Oscar Wilde - A Woman of No Importance b007jr48 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b01pt9nc (Listen) SAT Series 5, Hector's House of Windsor SAT Hector's House of Windsor SAT By Colin Hough SAT A warm hearted comedic tribute to the Queen's jubilee year. SAT The Queen's Scots gillie aids her in a cunning plan to put SAT her unruly prime minister and deputy firmly in their place SAT when they visit her at Windsor and she invites them to join SAT her on a canter round the park. SAT Her own superior wisdom, cunning and diplomatic skills are SAT revealed while Her Majesty's wise and wily old Scots gillie SAT looks on and enters into the fun. SAT Stanley Baxter plays the gillie and Phyllida Law takes the SAT imperial role in this affectionate fictional account of what SAT just might have happened when the prime minister of the day SAT and his deputy pay Her Majesty a visit. SAT Cast: SAT Hector Wilkie .........................Stanley Baxter SAT The Queen .............................Phyllida Law SAT The Prime Minister .................Pip Torrens SAT The Deputy Prime Minister ......David Holt SAT Written by Colin Hough SAT Directed by Marilyn Imrie SAT A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4. SAT SAT 18:00 Ray Bradbury - Bradbury 13 b0131yvj (Listen) SAT The Man SAT Captain Hart is upset with his welcome when he lands on a SAT planet. Ray Bradbury's tale set in space stars Max SAT Golightly. SAT SAT 18:30 Oscar Wilde - The Canterville Ghost b008hvvx (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT The Otis family move into an old English country house, SAT despite warnings that it is haunted. Read by Alistair SAT McGowan. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Controller b01pz85c (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation b007jq39 (Listen) SAT Series 2, How to Be a Father Part 2 SAT Naming and rearing baby minus sleep. More of the host's SAT comic lecture. With Debbie Issit and Gordon Kennedy. From SAT November 1994. SAT SAT 22:30 Arthur Smith's Balham Bash b00tp80f (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 3 SAT The Londoner invites Micky Flanagan and Nat Luurtsema round SAT to his place - and there's music from Alabama 3. From July SAT 2009. SAT SAT 23:00 Ted Lewis - Jack Carter's Law b00nxdz7 (Listen) SAT Episode 3 SAT Things hot up for the gangland enforcer when some Geordie SAT yobs need to be disposed of. Phil Daniels reads the gritty SAT thriller. SAT SAT 23:30 The Phone b00wdh8g (Listen) SAT The Patient SAT A series of late night thrillers, each connected by a SAT mysterious mobile phone. SAT In Simon Passmore's drama, a doctor's night-time calls are SAT sent off course when she starts receiving messages from a SAT former patient. SAT Cast: SAT Kate . . . . . Lucy Akhurst SAT Craig . . . . . Philip Jackson SAT The Patient . . . . . Sally Orrock SAT The Man . . . . . Sean Baker SAT Radio Control . . . . . Claire Harry SAT Sound Design by Peter Ringrose. SAT Directed by Sasha Yevtushenko. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 20 JANUARY 2013 SUN SUN 00:00 Ray Bradbury - Bradbury 13 b0131yvj (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 Oscar Wilde - The Canterville Ghost b008hvvx (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00xjth9 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Tony Grounds - How to Write a Novel in a Week SUN b01pz9db (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Sirens of Fleet Street b01dvzm8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Oscar Wilde - A Woman of No Importance b007jr48 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b01pt9nc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Karen Blixen - Out of Africa b010t4ph (Listen) SUN Omnibus. A spirited and independent woman makes Africa her SUN home. In 1913 Karen travels to Kenya to start a farm with SUN her new husband. SUN SUN 07:15 Paper Gardens b007k2cs (Listen) SUN Restoring the Ghosts SUN Leslie Forbes explores how gardens have inspired artists. SUN Angelica Garnett returns to Charleston, the Bloomsbury Set's SUN rural HQ. SUN SUN 07:30 Heresy b00c1fd6 (Listen) SUN Series 5, Episode 6 SUN Victoria Coren chairs the programme which challenges SUN established ideas. The panellists are Arthur Smith, Michael SUN Bywater and David Mitchell. SUN SUN 08:00 Doctor in the House b007jtg8 (Listen) SUN To Pass or Not to Pass SUN It's nerves and pints all round as the St Swithin's medics SUN take their finals. Stars Richard Briers. From September SUN 1968. SUN SUN 08:30 The Men from the Ministry b00y2xmy (Listen) SUN French Cricket SUN The hapless duo set out to sell the national game overseas. SUN Stars Wilfrid Hyde-White and Richard Murdoch. From November SUN 1962. SUN SUN 09:00 Diana Wynne Jones - Witch Week b01dtgfj (Listen) SUN Made for 4 Extra. An anonymous note is found declaring SUN someone in class 2Y a witch. Legendary enchanter SUN Chrestomanci is summoned. Children's fantasy series stars SUN Bill Milner. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01pzsb1 (Listen) SUN Charity Pioneers, Sue Ryder SUN From Gracie Fields to Schubert - charity founder Sue Ryder's SUN castaway choices. With Michael Parkinson. From January 1987. SUN SUN 10:45 Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology b007z09z (Listen) SUN An archaeologist is amazed by her nurse's likeness to an SUN Egyptian painting discovered in a tomb. Read by Janet Maw. SUN SUN 11:00 Quando, Quando, Quando b007zd2c (Listen) SUN Fishy Business SUN Brother Carlos panics when protection racketeers visit the SUN salon. Stars Rainer Hersch and Catherine Tate. From November SUN 1999. SUN SUN 11:15 Ambridge Extra b01pzsb3 (Listen) SUN Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 13-14 SUN Our clue finders finally discover the true meaning of the SUN clues and of their journey to Liverpool. SUN SUN 11:45 David Nobbs - I Didn't Get Where I Am Today... SUN b00cl6vg (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Recalling the birth of his famous comedy creation, Reginald SUN Iolanthe Perrin - writer David Nobbs reads from his SUN autobiography. SUN SUN 12:00 Karen Blixen - Out of Africa b010t4ph (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Paper Gardens b007k2cs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Sherlock Holmes v Dracula b0084gr2 (Listen) SUN The Baker Street sleuth takes on the sanguinary Count. Loren SUN D Estleman's thriller stars John Moffatt and Timothy West. SUN SUN 15:00 Doctor in the House b007jtg8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 The Men from the Ministry b00y2xmy (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01pzsb5 (Listen) SUN Mel's best bits from this week's 4 O'Clock Show programmes, SUN including Cornish food, a visit to a seal sanctuary, and the SUN history of teapots. SUN SUN 16:30 Diana Wynne Jones - Witch Week b01dtgfj (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:30 Freedom Pass b00sn9rn (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Sexagenarians Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew use free SUN travel for another chatty trip on their local buses. From SUN 2004. SUN SUN 18:00 The Scarifyers b018zvmf (Listen) SUN The Scarifyers: The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 2 SUN The plot thickens as the Fantasists' creations seem to be SUN coming to life. Stars Nicholas Courtney and Nigel Havers. SUN SUN 18:30 The Darker Side of the Border b00ck4fs (Listen) SUN The Brownie of the Black Haggs by James Hogg SUN Regarded as a violent mistress, Lady Wheelhope becomes SUN dangerously obsessed with a mysterious servant. Stars Irene SUN Macdougall. SUN SUN 19:00 Quando, Quando, Quando b007zd2c (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:15 Ambridge Extra b01pzsb3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] SUN SUN 19:45 David Nobbs - I Didn't Get Where I Am Today... SUN b00cl6vg (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 today] SUN SUN 20:00 Doctor in the House b007jtg8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 The Men from the Ministry b00y2xmy (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01pzsb1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:45 Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology b007z09z (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Heresy b00c1fd6 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 Miranda Hart's Joke Shop b00mvfw1 (Listen) SUN What an Excuse SUN The shop-keeper's mother plans a wedding, but the SUN prospective bride has other ideas. With Patricia Hodge. From SUN September 2008. SUN SUN 23:00 Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop b008wfjz (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN The manly world of Steve 'not the snooker player' Davis, SUN Victor Wood and The Big Fat Chef. With Dave Lamb. From June SUN 2000. SUN SUN 23:30 Nick Revell Show b007jp51 (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 3 SUN The writer's mate Craig is a headache, while Vince the SUN geranium encounters a bee. With Alistair McGowan. From SUN February 1992. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 21 JANUARY 2013 MON MON 00:00 The Scarifyers b018zvmf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 The Darker Side of the Border b00ck4fs (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01pzsb1 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:45 Elizabeth Buchan - Archaeology b007z09z (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Quando, Quando, Quando b007zd2c (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:15 Ambridge Extra b01pzsb3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Sunday] MON MON 02:45 David Nobbs - I Didn't Get Where I Am Today... MON b00cl6vg (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Doctor in the House b007jtg8 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Sherlock Holmes v Dracula b0084gr2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Diana Wynne Jones - Witch Week b01dtgfj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsj9 (Listen) MON The Fergusons MON After meeting some Americans on a plane, the suave sleuth MON faces a fresh murder. Francis Durbridge's thriller stars MON Peter Coke. MON MON 06:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01pzvjb (Listen) MON The Missing Detective MON Made for 4 Extra. Unexpectedly promoted to detective after MON his boss's sudden disappearance, Charles Unwin begins his MON search. MON MON 07:00 Country Matters b00lnd0x (Listen) MON Episode 4 MON Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves MON problematic. Stars Jonathan Tafler and Lesley Sharp. From MON May 1994. MON MON 07:30 The Unbelievable Truth b01ptgg2 (Listen) MON Series 10, Episode 3 MON David Mitchell hosts the panel game in which four comedians MON are encouraged to tell lies and compete against one another MON to see how many items of truth they're able to smuggle past MON their opponents. MON Arthur Smith, Henning Wehn, Holly Walsh and John Finnemore MON are the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate MON inaccuracy on subjects as varied as Wasps, Computers, Oscar MON Wilde and Boris Johnson. MON The show is devised by Graeme Garden and Jon Naismith, the MON team behind Radio 4's I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. MON Producer: Jon Naismith MON A Random Entertainment production for BBC Radio 4. MON MON 08:00 Round The Horne b00j05wn (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 6 MON Complaints to the BBC - and Kenneth Horne heads to a new MON bona bistro. With Kenneth Williams and Hugh Paddick. From MON April 1965. MON MON 08:30 Jim the Great b011kvms (Listen) MON Oh, Claudius! MON After losing his Kingdom, the King is now a grumpy galley MON slave rowing to Rome. Starring Jimmy Edwards. From September MON 1979. MON MON 09:00 Bleak Expectations b00vrxwt (Listen) MON Series 4, A Tolerable Life De-Happified MON In this new series of Mark Evans' Victorian epic, Pip must MON enlist the help of his former nemesis to fight a new evil MON spreading terror and cake-crumbs through the streets of MON London. MON Sir Philip ..... Richard Johnson MON Young Pip Bin ..... Tom Allen MON Gently Benevolent ..... Anthony Head MON Harry Biscuit ..... James Bachman MON Grimpunch ..... Geoffrey Whitehead MON Ripely ..... Sarah Hadland MON Pippa ..... Susy Kane MON Writer ..... Mark Evans MON Producer ..... Gareth Edwards MON In Volume Four Chapter the First "A Tolerable Life MON De-Happified", our hero Pip sees his former nemesis - the MON badly named Gently Benevolent - thwarted and locked up in a MON prison within a jail within a gaol spelled the other way, MON and apparently repentant of his crimes. But late one foggy MON night when Pip is attacked with a bowl of sinister custard MON he realises a new form of evil is stalking the streets of MON London, and he is obliged to ask for help from his erstwhile MON foe. Can Benevolent now be trusted? And who is the sinister MON evil figure? MON Meanwhile, Pip's wife Ripely has become obsessed with MON cutlery, and the purchase of some diamond-handled dodo MON knives looks likely to force Pip into bankruptcy. And his MON best friend Harry Biscuit claims to be having terrible MON problems with an angry badger, but is it all as it seems? MON MON 09:30 All the Young Dudes b01by441 (Listen) MON Series 2, Mr Soft MON Helen needs to finish her ice cream project, while Joe and MON Maria want younger clientele. Comedy by Jim Sweeney. From MON October 2002. MON MON 10:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00y9455 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Russia 1880 - The unpredictable Fyodor Karamazov and his MON sons are reunited to discuss Dmitry's inheritance. Stars Roy MON Marsden. MON MON 11:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n3ptx (Listen) MON A Bit on the Side MON The tale of a middle-aged accountant and the end of an MON intense love affair. Read by Niamh Cusack. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01pz4v3 (Listen) MON Clive Anderson, Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Rufus MON Sewell, Alex Polizzi, Michael Mosley, Emma Freud, Lois and MON the Love MON Clive reminisces with L.A-based actor Rufus Sewell, who's MON treading the boards alongside Kristen Scott Thomas, playing MON Deeley in Harold Pinter's 'Old Times'. Locked away in a MON secluded farmhouse, Kate, Deeley and Anna reminisce about MON their early days together in London but, with conflicting MON memories and underlying sexual tensions, the past suddenly MON feels vividly present. 'Old Times' is at Harold Pinter MON Theatre, London until Saturday 6th April. MON Clive checks in with hotelier and businesswoman Alex MON Polizzi, who's back with a second fix of her BBC Two series, MON bringing battling businesses back to life. From a hair and MON beauty salon in Essex to a 100 year old fabric shop in MON London's East End, Alex uses her unique expertise to help a MON wide range of family run businesses. 'Alex Polizzi's: The MON Fixer' returns to our screens in February. MON Gadget girl Emma Freud talks to the very inventive MON journalist, physician and broadcaster Michael Mosley, whose MON new BBC Two series reveals the fascinating chain of events MON behind inventions that make everyday life possible. From MON early telephony to the birth of television, Michael explores MON how British inventive genius transformed our world. 'The MON Genius of Invention' is on Thursday 24th January at 21.00. MON Clive's saddled up for a rodeo with country music royalty; MON multi-Grammy-award winners Emmylou Harris and Rodney MON Crowell. As old friends and former collaborators in MON Emmylou's Hot Band, they talk about their chart-topping MON careers and reuniting to duet on their new album 'Old Yellow MON Moon'. They perform 'Dreaming My Dreams'. Yee-ha!! MON And more music from raucous rockers Lois & The Love who play MON 'Dark Serenade' from their forthcoming album. MON Producer Cathie Mahoney. MON MON 12:00 Round The Horne b00j05wn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Jim the Great b011kvms (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsj9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01pzvjb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables b007jmkt (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Shunned on leaving jail, Jean Valjean is tempted back into MON crime. Dramatisation of Victor Hugo's epic novel with Joss MON Ackland. MON MON 14:15 Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life b00n4wyq (Listen) MON Domestic Violence MON Continuing her hidden history, Amanda Vickery reveals the MON dark side of private life, and how the home became a trap. MON MON 14:30 Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever b007jm27 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON An artist falls for his married subject during 17th century MON Holland's tulipomania. Read by Emma Fielding and William MON Gaminara. MON MON 14:45 Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years b00n46wt (Listen) MON The Holy Grail MON The Monty Python star recalls the influential comedy team's MON growing success of the 1970s and the making of their first MON film. MON MON 15:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00y9455 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01pvbt0 (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc with a brand new story 'The Ordinary Princess' MON by MM Kaye, and in our regular Monday glimpse into the MON natural world we begin the extraordinary story of the Oak MON Tree. MON MON 17:00 Coming Alive b00h3ngz (Listen) MON Series 2, Big Trouble MON Smugglers with big ideas plague Terry, and Sandra is faced MON with an unwanted admirer. Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis MON Logan. From August 2000. MON MON 17:30 Country Matters b00lnd0x (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js7p (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and MON mysterious forces. Robert Glenister stars in the MON time-hopping thriller. MON MON 18:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? MON b00vs65f (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON San Francisco 1992 - a world devastated by war and six rogue MON androids at large. Kerry Shale reads Philip K Dick's 1968 MON classic. MON MON 18:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0081sjk (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON A mild-mannered doctor and his monstrous alter-ego. Tim MON Pigott-Smith reads RL Stevenson's classic tale of a dual MON personality. MON MON 19:00 Round The Horne b00j05wn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Jim the Great b011kvms (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsj9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01pzvjb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n3ptx (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01pz4v3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 The Unbelievable Truth b01ptgg2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Party b011jrmq (Listen) MON Series 2, All Publicity Is Good Publicity MON The young aspiring politicians of the new political Party MON attempt to step up a gear and get the recognition and MON publicity they deserve. All they need to do is sort out the MON diversity of their group first. Second series of a satirical MON comedy written by Tom Basden. MON Simon - Tom Basden, MON Duncan - Tim Key MON Jared - Jonny Sweet MON Mel - Ann Crilly MON Phoebe - Katy Wix MON Photographer - Jane Wittenshaw MON Producer - Julia McKenzie. MON MON 23:00 News Quiz Extra b01pzvjg (Listen) MON Series 6, Episode 5 MON An extended edition of this week's News Quiz, chaired by MON Sandi Toksvig. Panellists are Jeremy Hardy, Miles Jupp, MON Francis Wheen and Sue Perkins. MON MON 23:45 All the World's a Globe b007jwrt (Listen) MON Episode 4 MON From Vikings to Normans - the National Theatre of Brent's MON definitive history of Earth. Stars Patrick Barlow. From May MON 1990. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 22 JANUARY 2013 TUE TUE 00:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js7p (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? TUE b00vs65f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0081sjk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsj9 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01pzvjb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Bleak Expectations b00vrxwt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 All the Young Dudes b01by441 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00y9455 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n3ptx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01pz4v3 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 Coming Alive b00h3ngz (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Country Matters b00lnd0x (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjn (Listen) TUE That Good Old Intuition TUE Investigating the 'murder' of a student, the smooth sleuth TUE starts wondering if the victim really is dead. Starring TUE Peter Coke. TUE TUE 06:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0khk (Listen) TUE The Museum Coffin TUE Unwilling investigator Charles Unwin discovers his boss's TUE disappearance is connected to a mystery corpse. Read by Toby TUE Jones. TUE TUE 07:00 Getting Nowhere Fast b00mjq8m (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 1 TUE An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning TUE to discover his inner cowboy. Stars Mervyn Stutter. From May TUE 2004. TUE TUE 07:30 I've Never Seen Star Wars b01pty49 (Listen) TUE Series 5, Benjamin Zephaniah TUE Guests have some new experiences and give their verdicts to TUE Marcus Brigstocke. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b00j1c4f (Listen) TUE The Battle of Spion Kop TUE Things aren't going well in The South African War - it's TUE time to send in the cutlery. Stars Spike Milligan. From TUE December 1958. TUE TUE 08:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k1jm (Listen) TUE My Stag Movie (Part Two) TUE The veteran auditionee exposes more of his film-making TUE exploits. Did he ever hit the big screen? Stars Peter Jones. TUE TUE 09:00 News Quiz Extra b01pzvjg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:45 All the World's a Globe b007jwrt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 10:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb1sd (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE As Alyosha attends to dying Father Zosima, relations between TUE Dmitry and his father turn ever more dangerous. Stars Paul TUE Hilton. TUE TUE 11:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n5plg (Listen) TUE Solitude TUE A child's impetuous act is finally resolved on a seafront TUE some 50 years later. Read by Penelope Wilton. TUE TUE 11:15 Nick Warburton - Lawn Wars b00td4zv (Listen) TUE A single older woman takes on a gardener and gets much more TUE than she bargained for. Comedy starring Anna TUE Calder-Marshall. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b00j1c4f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k1jm (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0khk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables b007jmld (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Jean Valjean has broken the terms of his parole, and is on TUE the run. Dramatisation of Victor Hugo's epic novel with Joss TUE Ackland. TUE TUE 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01q0nlq (Listen) TUE Series 4, Episode 15 TUE Life in the Ambridge vicarage is already busy, but it's TUE about to get whole lot busier... TUE TUE 14:30 Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever b007jm2s (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE As tulipomania grips Amsterdam, Sophia's attraction to Jan TUE increases. Read by Emma Fielding and William Gaminara. TUE TUE 14:45 Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years b00n4907 (Listen) TUE Branching Out TUE The actor and travel writer recalls the Monty Python team's TUE success in America, their break-up and the start of their TUE own solo projects. TUE TUE 15:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb1sd (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01pvwsg (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc continues listening to our brand new story, MM TUE Kaye's 'The Ordinary Princess', and she finds out how to TUE make the perfect chocolate mousse with raspberries. TUE TUE 17:00 Like They've Never Been Gone b00c4bs5 (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 4 TUE Can a tribe of African pygmies be persuaded to endorse Tommy TUE and Sheila's CD? Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From May TUE 2001. TUE TUE 17:30 Getting Nowhere Fast b00mjq8m (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js82 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE After Saul and his family win a competition, strange events TUE happen. A time-hopping thriller starring Robert Glenister. TUE TUE 18:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? TUE b00vsw14 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Will Rick Deckard's empathy test identify the new, TUE dangerously sophisticated Nexus 6 androids? Kerry Shale TUE reads Philip K Dick's classic. TUE TUE 18:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0081tfy (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Hyde is wanted for murder and disappears. But what is his TUE connection to the respectable Dr Jekyll? Read by Tim TUE Pigott-Smith. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b00j1c4f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k1jm (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0khk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n5plg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Nick Warburton - Lawn Wars b00td4zv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 I've Never Seen Star Wars b01pty49 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Laura Solon: Talking and Not Talking b00bw01s (Listen) TUE Series 2, Episode 2 TUE Divorcee Carol has a fruit surplus and Adrian is asked to be TUE a Bond girl. Award-winning comedy with Ben Moor. From June TUE 2008. TUE TUE 23:00 Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years b00dbj12 (Listen) TUE Episode 4 TUE Dan Freedman and Nick Romero serve up a salad family 'Tossed TUE in Space', Robin Wood and 'The Archers' abroad. TUE TUE 23:30 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World b007v2y5 (Listen) TUE Series 2, The Future TUE The sci-fi star probes our destinies. With Richard Herring, TUE Stewart Lee and Tom Baker at Glasgow University. From July TUE 1993. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 23 JANUARY 2013 WED WED 00:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js82 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? WED b00vsw14 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0081tfy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0khk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 News Quiz Extra b01pzvjg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:45 All the World's a Globe b007jwrt (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] WED WED 03:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb1sd (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00n5plg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Nick Warburton - Lawn Wars b00td4zv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Like They've Never Been Gone b00c4bs5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 Getting Nowhere Fast b00mjq8m (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjz (Listen) WED The Ring WED The suave sleuth meets an author suspected of the murder, WED but what does she know about a vital clue? Starring Peter WED Coke. WED WED 06:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0v62 (Listen) WED A Surfeit of Alarm Clocks WED Charles Unwin discovers his problems might be solved by WED reading chapter 18 of the manual. But where is it? Read by WED Toby Jones. WED WED 07:00 Double Science b013dzmw (Listen) WED Field Trip WED Alison takes her class to a Cumbrian wind farm, with keen WED Colin and Kenneth in hot pursuit. Stars Rebecca Front. From WED May 2008. WED WED 07:30 Cabin Pressure b01ptztf (Listen) WED Series 4, Uskerty WED Sitcom about the ups and down of a charter airline. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jps5 (Listen) WED The Poetry Society WED The lad's new avant-garde friends produce poetical gems - WED with help from Sid and Bill. Stars Tony Hancock. From WED December 1959. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00tln6g (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 11 WED Comedy launch of 'For Better and for Worse and Son'. WED Sketches and songs with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From WED December 1966. WED WED 09:00 After Henry b007k47s (Listen) WED Series 3, Guilty Secrets WED Sarah tidies up husband Henry's study four years after his WED death. Stars Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson. From WED October 1987. WED WED 09:30 Foul Play b00k7xd6 (Listen) WED Series 3, Death in Intensive Care WED Crime writers Frances Fyfield and Peter N Walker try to WED solve a medical mystery. Chaired by Simon Brett. From WED January 1998. WED WED 10:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb5ch (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Following the violent encounter at the Karamazov home, WED Dmitry flees the town in search of Grushenka. Stars Paul WED Hilton. WED WED 11:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00ncf5p (Listen) WED Traditions WED A strange recognition across the generations for a schoolboy WED and an enigmatic maid. Read by Dermot Crowley. WED WED 11:15 Kathryn Simmonds - Poetry for Beginners b01q0v64 (Listen) WED 4 Extra Debut. Poetry sparks lust, ruthless ambition and WED simmering rivalries at a residential writing course in WED Shropshire. Kathryn Simmonds' radio play stars Joanna Tope. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jps5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00tln6g (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0v62 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables b007jmly (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Jean Valjean wins respect as the Mayor of Montreuil, but WED life is less rosy for Fantine. Victor Hugo's epic stars Joss WED Ackland. WED WED 14:15 Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life b00n7kth (Listen) WED Servants WED Historian Amanda goes below stairs to find out about WED domestic workers in a household - many without a bed of WED their own. WED WED 14:30 Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever b007jm38 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Jan and Sophia's attraction to each other is overwhelming, WED but can it stay secret? Read by Emma Fielding and William WED Gaminara. WED WED 14:45 Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years b00n4ffh (Listen) WED My Father WED The comic actor and travel writer shares more poignant WED memories from the '70s, reflecting on his relationship with WED his ailing dad. WED WED 15:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb5ch (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01pw3hk (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc continues listening to our wonderful story, MM WED Kaye's 'The Ordinary Princess' and the Inheritance Tracks of WED legendary singer, songwriter and activist, Harry Belafonte. WED WED 17:00 Instant Sunshine b007jxfm (Listen) WED Reasonably Together Again WED The humorous singing quartet of David Barlow, Peter WED Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis entertain. WED From April 1985. WED WED 17:30 Double Science b013dzmw (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js8d (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Haensel warns Elise, Saul is summoned by Selwyn - and WED mystery in Roman Bath. A time-hopping thriller with Robert WED Glenister. WED WED 18:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? WED b00vt4dl (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Deckard is on the trail of the rogue android that's WED seriously injured his boss. Kerry Shale reads Philip K WED Dick's 1968 classic. WED WED 18:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0084yhk (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Mr Hyde appears to be dead and Dr Jekyll has disappeared. WED Will a paper trail unravel the mystery? Read by Tim WED Pigott-Smith. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jps5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00tln6g (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0v62 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00ncf5p (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Kathryn Simmonds - Poetry for Beginners b01q0v64 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Cabin Pressure b01ptztf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Pick Ups b008p50r (Listen) WED Series 1, Episode 2 WED Lind and Mike hold a darts competition in the office. Rebel WED gives important marital advice to clubber Lara. Sitcom by WED Ian Kershaw, set around a Manchester taxi company. WED WED 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01qhfjk (Listen) WED For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the WED best comedy around. Tonight, Jon Holmes chats to Milton WED Jones. WED WED 23:00 The Nimmo Twins in... b00jh6jp (Listen) WED Series 1, I Say, I Say, I Say WED Disabled comedian Bill finds popularity once more and WED embarks on one final gig. Owen Evans' monologue from WED September 2000. WED WED 23:30 At Home With The Snails b007k2ql (Listen) WED Series 1, Episode 2 WED Alex is obsessed with snails, but can women ever replace WED them in his affections? Stars Gerard Foster. From July 2001. WED WED THU THURSDAY 24 JANUARY 2013 THU THU 00:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js8d (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? THU b00vt4dl (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b0084yhk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jsjz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q0v62 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 After Henry b007k47s (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 Foul Play b00k7xd6 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yb5ch (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00ncf5p (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Kathryn Simmonds - Poetry for Beginners b01q0v64 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 Instant Sunshine b007jxfm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 Double Science b013dzmw (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskb (Listen) THU The Encounter THU The suave sleuth makes a vital discovery in the murder THU investigation. Starring Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. THU THU 06:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q19tr (Listen) THU The City Archive THU Unwin's only hope is to get to the archives. But no one goes THU down there without risking their life. Read by Toby Jones. THU THU 07:00 An Actor's Life for Me b00s7t2v (Listen) THU Series 3, Neighbours THU Robert discovers that not everybody needs good neighbours. THU Stars John Gordon Sinclair and Gina McKee. From February THU 1993. THU THU 07:30 Life: An Idiot's Guide b01pw39f (Listen) THU Series 2, Role Models THU Series two of Life: An Idiot's guide again sees Stephen K THU Amos investigate a series of themes using guest stand-ups THU and the hilarious audience interaction that he's become THU famous for. THU In episode 1, Stephen tackles "Role Models": Who are our THU role models? What does it mean to be a role model? And why THU did Stephen's parents made him impersonate Trevor McDonald THU around the house? THU Guests Sarah Kendall, Gráinne Maguire and James Acaster all THU offer their own perspectives. THU Additional material by Christine Rose and Hugh Sington. THU Produced by Colin Anderson. THU THU 08:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpd9 (Listen) THU Loyal Support THU The pilot episode of the Dad's Army sequel - Arthur Lowe's THU only appearance due to his death. Mainwaring asks Wilson for THU a bank loan. From July 1981. THU THU 08:30 Take It From Here b014gnzz (Listen) THU Poor old Ma Glum has broken her leg - and the dishes are THU piling up. Starring Jimmy Edwards and Alma Cogan. From THU February 1955. THU THU 09:00 1835 b012gpr4 (Listen) THU The Reluctant Aristocrat THU Belport tries to prove he's not a toff, but instead starts THU the world's first rail strike. Stars Paul Rider. From June THU 2004. THU THU 09:30 HR b00j1dvv (Listen) THU A Leaving Party THU Comedy drama series by Nigel Williams that charts the THU misfortunes of a middle-aged HR officer and his THU trouble-making colleague. THU Peter and Sam meet on their way to a leaving party - but THU whose leaving party? THU Peter ...... Jonathan Pryce THU Sam ...... Nicholas le Prevost THU Elevator voice ...... Sam Dale THU Directed by Peter Kavanagh. THU THU 10:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00ybxz9 (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU As Dmitry goes on trial for murder, Alyosha desperately THU seeks proof of his innocence. Stars Paul Hilton and Carl THU Prekopp. THU THU 11:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00nhq56 (Listen) THU Sacred Statues THU Can a statue maker's wife help her neighbours and herself - THU or is her husband being more realistic? Read by Niamh THU Cusack. THU THU 11:15 Helen Cooper - A9 b01q19ty (Listen) THU 4 Extra Debut. War hero Bernard Bottomly's three children THU expect to inherit his millions. But there are strings THU attached. Stars David Warner. THU THU 12:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpd9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Take It From Here b014gnzz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q19tr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables b007jmmg (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Poorly Fantine fears desertion, while Jean Valjean decides THU to let God decide his fate. Victor Hugo's epic stars Joss THU Ackland. THU THU 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01q19v0 (Listen) THU Series 4, Episode 16 THU With Michael in distress, Alan wants to help - but is it all THU simply too much for our over-worked Vicar? THU THU 14:30 Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever b007jm3t (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Sophia must act quickly to stop her affair being revealed to THU her husband. Read by Emma Fielding and William Gaminara. THU THU 14:45 Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years b00n51g1 (Listen) THU The funny man's surreal experience of guest hosting on THU American TV and going to an Andy Warhol party at New York's THU Studio 54. THU THU 15:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00ybxz9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01pwcyq (Listen) THU Mel Giedroyc continues listening to our magical story, MM THU Kaye's 'The Ordinary Princess' and she goes out into the THU wild to learn the skills of natural navigation. THU THU 17:00 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k3l9 (Listen) THU Series 3, Abraham's Brother THU A faded photograph and a private film show spell trouble for THU Rabbi Abraham. Stars David De Keyser. From February 2002. THU THU 17:30 An Actor's Life for Me b00s7t2v (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js8q (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Saul learns the truth about the sinister Gibson room and THU cavers push too deep. A time-hopping thriller with Robert THU Glenister. THU THU 18:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? THU b00vt7x2 (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Bounty hunter Rick Deckard closes in on 'retiring' the THU second rogue android on his hit-list. Kerry Shale reads THU Philip K Dick's classic. THU THU 18:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b00858dr (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Utterson's persistence with investigating the truth about THU his friend Dr Jekyll is rewarded. Read by Tim Piggott-Smith. THU THU 19:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpd9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Take It From Here b014gnzz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q19tr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00nhq56 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Helen Cooper - A9 b01q19ty (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Life: An Idiot's Guide b01pw39f (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Comic to Comic b007tcbj (Listen) THU Series 1, Chris Green THU Chris Green: The writer-performer tells Bruce Morton about THU his famous character, spoof American Country singer Tina C. THU From August 2005. THU THU 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01qhfky (Listen) THU For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the THU best comedy around. Tonight, more chat with Jon Holmes and THU Milton Jones. THU THU 23:00 Son of Cliche b00p1jb9 (Listen) THU Award-winning sketch comedy from out of this world. Stars THU Chris Barrie, Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton. From August THU 1983. THU THU 23:30 The Penny Dreadfuls Present b00gpbcv (Listen) THU More Brothers Faversham, Maximillian Faversham THU The story of Victorian Britain's greatest horror writer. The THU comedy trio's swashbuckling family romp. From October 2008. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 25 JANUARY 2013 FRI FRI 00:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js8q (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? FRI b00vt7x2 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b00858dr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskb (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q19tr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 1835 b012gpr4 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 HR b00j1dvv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00ybxz9 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00nhq56 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Helen Cooper - A9 b01q19ty (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k3l9 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 An Actor's Life for Me b00s7t2v (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskk (Listen) FRI Concerning Richard Ferguson FRI When another body is found, the sleuth's investigation takes FRI a dramatic turn. Stars Peter Coke and Marjorie Westbury. FRI FRI 06:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q1h08 (Listen) FRI Chapter 18 FRI Discovering why his boss Sivart disappeared, Unwin plots how FRI to save him. But can he arrive in time? Concluded by Toby FRI Jones. FRI FRI 07:00 Elephants to Catch Eels b007rkg0 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 6 FRI Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins customs men to stop FRI Courageous Kate from marrying her dad. Stars Lucy Speed. FRI From March 2003. FRI FRI 07:30 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b01pz5jd (Listen) FRI Series 5, The Hat FRI By Colin MacDonald. FRI Sheriff Finlay travels from Scotland to York for the funeral FRI and cremation of his older brother William, with whom he FRI didn't get on. When he gets there he is greeted with barely FRI disguised hostility by William's widow. FRI She tells him arrangements for the funeral are all made: it FRI is going to be a Humanist service and the family heirloom FRI fireman's hat, which was worn with pride by the brothers' FRI grandfather, is in the coffin and is going to be incinerated FRI along with William. FRI Alistair decides to get the hat before the coffin makes its FRI final journey into the flames. This will take him into FRI dangerous territory, breaking into a funeral parlour at FRI night and braving the criminal underworld to retrieve FRI Grandad's hat and make a final peace with his brother. FRI Coronation Street veteran Thelma Barlow stars as his FRI sister-in-law Louise and Stanley Baxter is Sheriff Alistair FRI Finlay in this black comedy with a warm heart about death, FRI brotherly love and saying goodbye. FRI Sheriff Alistair Finlay.................Stanley Baxter FRI Louise ....................................Thelma Barlow FRI Joe/Darren ..............................David Holt FRI Directed by Marilyn Imrie FRI A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4. FRI FRI 08:00 The Embassy Lark b00sxt1f (Listen) FRI Student's Exchange FRI Sir Jeremy has to deal with his decidedly undiplomatic FRI nephew. Stars Derek Francis and Frank Thornton. From March FRI 1967. FRI FRI 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00d16g6 (Listen) FRI Series 5, Sack the Burkiss Way FRI Confusion at Eddie's 24 Hour Sniffery, and let's play FRI 'Family Fortunes.' With Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From FRI October 1980. FRI FRI 09:00 Bristow b007rgl8 (Listen) FRI Series 2, The Power of the Press FRI The Chester-Perry buying clerk crusades to improve FRI conditions for cleaning ladies. Stars Michael Williams. From FRI December 1999. FRI FRI 09:30 Ayres on the Air b00m19m6 (Listen) FRI Series 3, Passion FRI 4 Extra Debut. How to get all loved up. Poetry and sketches FRI from Pam Ayres. With Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey FRI Whitehead. From August 2009. FRI FRI 10:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yc3jw (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Following Ivan's dramatic appearance at his brother's trial, FRI Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow. Stars Paul FRI Hilton. FRI FRI 11:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00nm0k3 (Listen) FRI Graillis's Legacy FRI The touching and compassionate story of a man's love for two FRI women. Read by Dermot Crowley. FRI FRI 11:15 Kings b007jqvc (Listen) FRI True Anointed FRI Sebastian Baczkiewicz's tales of biblical King David's FRI reign. King Saul's staff chief seeks a shepherd boy. Stars FRI David Calder. FRI FRI 12:00 The Embassy Lark b00sxt1f (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The Burkiss Way b00d16g6 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q1h08 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Victor Hugo - Les Miserables b007jmmy (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI The Mayor of Montreuil reveals his true identity, while FRI Fantine lies dangerously ill. Victor Hugo's epic stars Joss FRI Ackland. FRI FRI 14:15 Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life b00n7kt7 (Listen) FRI Bachelors FRI Historian Amanda investigates the complicated arrangements FRI that limited a man's search for a suitable wife. FRI FRI 14:30 Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever b007jm4d (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Can Sophia's plan fool her husband and keep her affair a FRI secret? Read by Emma Fielding and William Gaminara. FRI FRI 14:45 Michael Palin Diaries - The Python Years b00n58dd (Listen) FRI The Life of Brian FRI The actor and writer recalls how the influential comedy FRI group reconvened in 1977 to make their most controversial FRI film. FRI FRI 15:00 The Brothers Karamazov b00yc3jw (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01pwg2r (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc celebrates Burns Night with poems from FRI Scotland's national bard. Plus the final chapter of the FRI magical story, MM Kaye's 'The Ordinary Princess'. FRI FRI 17:00 Ballylenon b00ft0t2 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 5 FRI Phonsie calls in a few favours from his friend Joe FRI MacMonagle. More events of 1953 in the sleepy Irish town. FRI Stars TP McKenna. FRI FRI 17:30 Elephants to Catch Eels b007rkg0 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Bruce Bedford - The Gibson b007js93 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Saul and Elise make a disturbing discovery in the nursing FRI home. A time-hopping thriller with Robert Glenister. FRI FRI 18:30 Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? FRI b00vtyj1 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Rick Deckard has been arrested by a rogue android posing as FRI a police inspector. Kerry Shale reads Philip K Dick's FRI classic. FRI FRI 18:45 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde b00859tj (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI It's Henry Jekyll's turn to tell the story, as the bizarre FRI truth is finally revealed. Concluded by Tim Pigott-Smith. FRI FRI 19:00 The Embassy Lark b00sxt1f (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00d16g6 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery b007jskk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Jedediah Berry - The Manual of Detection b01q1h08 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 William Trevor - A Bit on the Side b00nm0k3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Kings b007jqvc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack b012qtv1 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 1 FRI The human chameleon's host of characters from a chatty FRI school girl to decrepit charwoman. With Philip Pope. From FRI July 2011. FRI FRI 22:30 And Now In Colour b007w56x (Listen) FRI Series 1, Fairground FRI The sketch show team take their audience to the fair for FRI Will's birthday. With Tim Firth and William Vandyck. From FRI April 1990. FRI FRI 23:00 Rigor Mortis b00gszmk (Listen) FRI Series 3, Episode 5 FRI Pathologist Anthony is thrilled when his former FRI mother-in-law arrives in the mortuary. Stars Peter Davison. FRI From February 2006. FRI FRI 23:30 Half Sketch b008hq83 (Listen) FRI Series 4, Episode 5 FRI Comedy sketches written and performed by Northern Ireland's FRI very own Hole in the Wall Gang. FRI

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