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SAT SATURDAY 30 APRIL 2011 SAT SAT 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010nyk4 (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Stuck in the past, Commander Sam Vimes is known as 'Keel', SAT but he's not the only one with a new name. Stars Philip SAT Jackson. SAT SAT 00:30 Fantastic Tales b0084sqq (Listen) SAT Vandana Singh - Delhi SAT A man living in present-day Delhi is haunted by visions of SAT the city's past and future. Read by Shiv Grewal. SAT SAT 01:00 Boogie Up The River b007jv8w (Listen) SAT A Curry at Kelmscot SAT Jennifer joins Mark and his mutt's Thames quest, but there's SAT a surprise on their menu. Stars Timothy Spall. From January SAT 1993. SAT SAT 01:30 Genius b008m9f6 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 5 SAT Dave Gorman asks Stewart Lee to select the public's best SAT loopy idea, like a CD player/microwave oven. From November SAT 2005. SAT SAT 02:00 What's So Funny? b010nwwc (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 4 SAT Rufus Hound and guests with news, reviews and previews of SAT what's happening in comedy this week. SAT SAT 02:30 Ambridge Extra Omnibus b010nwwf (Listen) SAT SAT 03:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdf (Listen) SAT Accidents and Encounters SAT Anne Elliott is surprised to hear news of an impending SAT marriage. Stars Juliet Stevenson, Tim Brierley and Sorcha SAT Cusack. SAT SAT 04:00 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of SAT William Shakespeare b007k2xh (Listen) SAT Episode 4 SAT The Royal Dingle Company wreak havoc in Stratford-Upon-Avon. SAT Stars Patrick Barlow and Louise Lombard. From September SAT 1995. SAT SAT 04:30 The Penny Dreadfuls Present b00gpbcq (Listen) SAT The Brothers Faversham, Augustus Faversham SAT The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician. SAT The comedy trio's swashbuckling family romp. From February SAT 2008. SAT SAT 05:00 The Man Born to Be King b008h619 (Listen) SAT The Princes of this World SAT Jesus has been taken prisoner. Dorothy L Sayers' cycle of SAT plays on the life of Jesus Christ. Stars Gabriel Woolf. SAT SAT 05:45 Sweet Dreams b007jstk (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Howard Baker can do no wrong up in Heaven - and his wife SAT forgives his bad behaviour. Celestial satire read by Martin SAT Jarvis. SAT SAT 06:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010t4pb (Listen) SAT It's A Long Way From Talavera SAT The 1808-1813 peninsular campaign of the Duke of Wellington. SAT First of Peter Luke's two linked plays with Michael SAT Pennington. SAT SAT 07:30 What's So Funny? b010nwwc (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 02:00 today] SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b010t4pd (Listen) SAT Series 6, Episode 23 SAT The American funny man is in Virginia, Guy Noir is on the SAT election trail and in Lake Wobegon the moon is bright. From SAT 2010. SAT SAT 09:00 Some of Our Archives Were Missing b0089b35 (Listen) SAT Lost shows retrieved, featuring It Sticks Out Half a Mile, SAT Here Comes the Bolshie Man, The Green Machine, The Great SAT Fire of London and The Worst Show on the Wireless. SAT SAT 12:00 Out of Africa - Omnibus b010t4ph (Listen) SAT A spirited and independent woman makes Africa her home. In SAT 1913 Karen travels to Kenya to start a farm with her new SAT husband. SAT SAT 13:05 Inheritance Tracks b010t4pk (Listen) SAT The musician inherits 'Strangers in the Night' sung by Frank SAT Sinatra and passes on Candi Staton's 'You Got the Love'. SAT SAT 13:15 Baldi b007jljw (Listen) SAT Series 1, The Prodigal Son SAT Franciscan priest Paolo Baldi turns amateur sleuth in an SAT Italian chip shop. Barry Devlin's murder mystery with David SAT Threlfall. SAT SAT 14:00 The Goon Show b007jl9j (Listen) SAT The Whistling Spy Enigma SAT Spy Neddie must make contact with his informer. But can he SAT whistle the secret tune? Stars Spike Milligan. From SAT September 1954. SAT SAT 14:30 Dad's Army b007jlfs (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 5 SAT A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon. SAT Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From SAT February 1974. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b010t4pd (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010t4pb (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 What's So Funny? b010nwwc (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 02:00 today] SAT SAT 18:00 The Devil in Amber b00vfjsh (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT Time's running out for spy-hero Lucifer Box. Can he reach SAT evil Olympus Mons' lair in time to save the world? Read by SAT the author. SAT SAT 18:30 The Drowned World by JG Ballard b00hwyq3 (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT The author's 1962 debut novel set in a submerged London of SAT the future, transformed by global warming. Read by Robert SAT Glenister. SAT SAT 19:00 Some of Our Archives Were Missing b0089b35 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Saturday Stand-Up b010t7jh (Listen) SAT Sean Hughes - Live SAT The frank and funny Irish comedian captured at the end of SAT his 1995 tour - entertaining an audience in Glasgow. SAT SAT 22:45 Fabulous b00hy947 (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 4 SAT Faye's got money troubles, so hopes her mum will lend her SAT 10,000 pounds. Stars Daisy Haggard and Anne Reid. From June SAT 2007. SAT SAT 23:00 RD Wingfield - The Cellar b00sw79x (Listen) SAT Behind a bricked-up entrance lurks a suspenseful tale of SAT horror below stairs. Stars John Pullen and Rosalind Ayres. SAT SAT 23:15 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5ppw (Listen) SAT A Dark Blue Perfume SAT A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for his SAT ex-wife, who left him years ago for another man. Read by SAT John Rowe. SAT SAT 23:30 Faceless Killers b00hy945 (Listen) SAT Episode 9 SAT Convinced that Erik is the murderer, the Swedish sleuth SAT tackles his mother. Henning Mankell's thriller read by David SAT Warner. SAT SAT 23:45 Faceless Killers b00hzh3c (Listen) SAT Episode 10 SAT The Swedish sleuth gets a vital clue in his probe of SAT Lovgren's murder. Henning Mankell's thriller read by David SAT Warner. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 01 MAY 2011 SUN SUN 00:00 The Devil in Amber b00vfjsh (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 The Drowned World by JG Ballard b00hwyq3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b010t4pd (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Out of Africa - Omnibus b010t4ph (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:05 Inheritance Tracks b010t4pk (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:05 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Baldi b007jljw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010t4pb (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 Morpurgo's Islands of Inspiration b010t80d (Listen) SUN Children's writer Michael Morpurgo meets Scillonians, as he SUN tours the Isles of Scilly to investigate local myths and SUN legends. SUN SUN 06:00 Daughters of Britannia Omnibus b00c8txc (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN Katie Hickman examines the lives of "the women of the SUN embassies" through their letters and diaries. SUN SUN 07:05 Inheritance Tracks b010t8t8 (Listen) SUN June Spencer SUN The Archers actress inherits 'I'll See You Again' by Noel SUN Coward and passes on Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1. SUN SUN 07:15 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) SUN Alan Titchmarsh - The Lark SUN 4 Extra Premiere. Stories from bestselling romantic SUN novelists. A widow's life is transformed by an unexpected SUN love affair. Read by Joanna Tope. SUN SUN 07:30 Arthur Smith's Balham Bash b010mztl (Listen) SUN Series 3, Episode 4 SUN First on 4 Extra. Arthur Smith presents music and comedy SUN from his home in South London with Billy Jenkins, Kevin SUN Eldon, Imran Yusuf and Kate Fox. SUN SUN 08:00 The Goon Show b007jl9j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 08:30 Dad's Army b007jlfs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 09:00 Alan Garner - Elidor b010tbk9 (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Time's run out for the Watsons and Malebron, as the Evil SUN have the Treasures - can Helen help to save Elidor? Stars SUN Toby Hadoke. SUN SUN 09:30 The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier b010tbkc (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN 4 Extra Premiere. When the Germans march into Poland in SUN 1939, the Balicki family are suddenly torn apart by war. SUN Stars Sarah McDonald Hughes. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b010tbkf (Listen) SUN Michael Morpurgo SUN With Kirsty Young. The fifth in our series of children's SUN authors. The creator of 'War Horse' was interviewed by Sue SUN Lawley in 2004. SUN SUN 10:50 Front Row Interviews b010tbkh (Listen) SUN Ronnie Corbett SUN The legendary funny man in conversation with Mark Lawson, SUN reflecting on his career and double act with Ronnie Barker. SUN SUN 11:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) SUN Freya North - Fish And Chips SUN Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. An inheritance SUN by the sea broadens a young woman's horizons. Read by Melody SUN Grove. SUN SUN 11:15 Ambridge Extra Omnibus b010nwwf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 11:45 Accrington Stanley b010tbkm (Listen) SUN No, not the football club, but a one-legged, SUN partially-sighted wheeler-dealer from Lancashire. Bernard SUN Cribbins tells the tale. SUN SUN 12:00 Daughters of Britannia Omnibus b00c8txc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:05 Inheritance Tracks b010t8t8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:05 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Arthur Smith's Balham Bash b010mztl (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 14:00 Genius b00brvcm (Listen) SUN Series 2, Episode 4 SUN Dave Gorman asks Neil Innes to select the public's best SUN loopy idea, from bunk chairs to pre-buttered bread. From SUN November 2005. SUN SUN 14:30 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue b007jq2b (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 4 SUN The sofa-bound presenters look at cults and the plight of SUN the homeless. Stars Robert Duncan and Julia Hills. From May SUN 1996. SUN SUN 15:00 Chain Reaction b00mj5rt (Listen) SUN Series 3, Phill Jupitus Interviews John Hegley SUN The comedian and comic poet get chatting in the tag talk SUN show, where one week's guest is the following week's SUN interviewer. SUN SUN 15:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jn64 (Listen) SUN The Beast in the Cage SUN Victor suffers a bank holiday traffic nightmare. Adapted SUN from TV, with Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie. From SUN February 1995. SUN SUN 16:00 Alan Garner - Elidor b010tbk9 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 16:30 The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier b010tbkc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b010t4pd (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 18:00 The Sorcerer's Apprentice b008j0gn (Listen) SUN A young magician is left alone in his master's workshop. SUN Judith French updates Goethe's tale. Starring Paul Rhys and SUN Harry Towb. SUN SUN 18:45 The Nine Billion Names of God b010tbkp (Listen) SUN The Sentinel SUN The story from which Arthur C Clarke developed the film SUN '2001: A Space Odyssey' with Stanley Kubrick. Read by John SUN Shrapnel. SUN SUN 19:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:15 Ambridge Extra Omnibus b010nwwf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 19:45 Accrington Stanley b010tbkm (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 today] SUN SUN 20:00 The Goon Show b007jl9j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 20:30 Dad's Army b007jlfs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b010tbkf (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:50 Front Row Interviews b010tbkh (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Arthur Smith's Balham Bash b010mztl (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 The Masterson Inheritance b007jspx (Listen) SUN Series 1, The Mastersons and Johnson SUN The family's fate is linked with that of a tumble dryer. SUN Improvised comedy with Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence. From SUN April 1993. SUN SUN 23:00 The Ape That Got Lucky b008039f (Listen) SUN Language and Communication SUN Chris Addison's spoof lectures exploring human evolution. SUN With Geoffrey McGivern as Professor Austin Herring. From SUN August 2005. SUN SUN 23:30 Elvenquest b00k9d80 (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 5 SUN Sci-fi comedy series by Anil Gupta and Richard Pinto. SUN Sam has his death foretold by The Oracle of Fenrog, Lord SUN Darkness books himself in for a retox and Kreech unwittingly SUN releases the dreaded Nightdemon, whose intentions for the SUN future of the universe are not good. SUN Vidar ...... Darren Boyd SUN Dean the Dwarf/Kreech ...... Kevin Eldon SUN Amis ...... James Bachman SUN Lord Darkness ...... Alistair McGowan SUN Sam ...... Stephen Mangan SUN Penthiselea ...... Sophie Winkleman. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 02 MAY 2011 MON MON 00:00 The Sorcerer's Apprentice b008j0gn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:45 The Nine Billion Names of God b010tbkp (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b010tbkf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:50 Front Row Interviews b010tbkh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:15 Ambridge Extra Omnibus b010nwwf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Saturday] MON MON 02:45 Accrington Stanley b010tbkm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Genius b00brvcm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 14:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue b007jq2b (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 14:30 on Sunday] MON MON 04:00 Chain Reaction b00mj5rt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Sunday] MON MON 04:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jn64 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Alan Garner - Elidor b010tbk9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier b010tbkc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) MON Honeymoon for One MON A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable MON Richard Rollison. John Creasey's thriller with Terence MON Alexander. MON MON 06:30 Rumpole b007jsjb (Listen) MON The Course of True Love MON The Old Bailey hack muses on the case of a teacher accused MON of seduction. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice MON Denham. MON MON 07:00 Ballylenon b00ft0t2 (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 5 MON Phonsie calls in a few favours from his friend Joe MON MacMonagle. More events of 1953 in the sleepy Irish town. MON Stars TP McKenna. MON MON 07:30 Chain Reaction b00mpnkr (Listen) MON Series 3, John Hegley Interviews Jack Dee MON The comic poet and comedian get chatting in the tag talk MON show, where one week's guest is the following week's MON interviewer. MON MON 08:00 Round The Horne b007k2gd (Listen) MON Series 2, The Portrait of Florian Thrust MON Suspense in Kenneth Horne's 'The Portrait of Florian MON Thrust', plus a bout of bona wrestling. With Hugh Paddick. MON From May 1966. MON MON 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b010tcrn (Listen) MON Series 7, Episode 5 MON The evolution of transport, and Professor Prune hunts for a MON lost city. Stars John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From February MON 1969. Episode 5 of 13. MON MON 09:00 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue b007jq4v (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 5 MON The sofa-bound presenters look at shopaholics and dangerous MON ducks. Stars Robert Duncan and Julia Hills. From May 1996. MON MON 09:30 Safety Catch b00fgq18 (Listen) MON Series 1, A Wanting Man MON Arms dealer Simon struggles to understand why other people MON hold his job against him. Stars Darren Boyd. From October MON 2007. MON MON 10:00 Sarah Millican's Support Group b010twf6 (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 1 MON First on 4 Extra. Agony aunt Sarah dishes out real advice MON for real people, solving the nations problems with her MON Support Group. Starring Sarah Millican. MON MON 10:30 Morpurgo's Islands of Inspiration b010t80d (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 05:30 on Sunday] MON MON 11:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdp (Listen) MON Anne Elliot begins to suspect that she was wrong about MON Captain Frederick Wentworth. Stars Juliet Stevenson and Tim MON Brierley. MON MON 12:00 Round The Horne b007k2gd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 The Unbelievable Truth b010m2k7 (Listen) MON Series 7, Episode 4 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 Alan Davies, Jack Dee, Marcus Brigstocke and Lucy Porter are MON the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on MON subjects as varied as: Eyes, Snakes, Cutlery and Dieting. 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 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Rumpole b007jsjb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Daughters of Britannia b007jpnz (Listen) MON At Home Abroad MON To scold or not to scold? Katie Hickman reveals how the MON wives of British diplomats were advised to deal with their MON servants. MON MON 14:15 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 on Sunday] MON MON 14:30 David Park - The Truth Commissioner b010txv8 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON 4 Extra Premiere. A new appointment is made as the Truth and MON Reconciliation process is adopted in Northern Ireland. Read MON by Gerard Murphy. MON MON 14:45 Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly b010txvb (Listen) MON Banvard's Folly MON 4 Extra Premiere. Once the world's most famous painter, John MON Banvard died penniless - why? The stories of forgotten MON people read by Andrew Sachs. MON MON 15:00 The Man Born to Be King b008h3nq (Listen) MON King of Sorrows MON Will the death of Jesus satisfy the Sanhedrin? Dorothy L MON Sayers' cycle of plays on the life of Jesus Christ. Stars MON Gabriel Woolf. MON MON 15:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsv5 (Listen) MON Episode 3 MON Adapting well to his new life in Heaven, Howard Baker gets a MON new job. Celestial satire read by Martin Jarvis. MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b010tzf8 (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc hears from comedian Ed Byrne about his mania MON about mountains, hunts for sharks in UK seas, and reveals MON which of The Archers' actors loves skinny dipping. MON MON 17:00 Ballylenon b00ft0t2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 17:30 Chain Reaction b00mpnkr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010tzfb (Listen) MON Episode 3 MON Commander Sam Vimes is stuck in the past - literally. MON Unfortunately, so is an old arch-enemy and assorted foes. MON Stars Philip Jackson. MON MON 18:30 Fantastic Tales b007k3d0 (Listen) MON Theodore Sturgeon - The Silken Swift MON A unicorn holds the key to happiness in this fantasy of true MON love and complex desire. Read by Mark Bonnar. MON MON 19:00 Round The Horne b007k2gd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b010tcrn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Rumpole b007jsjb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdp (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 22:00 The Unbelievable Truth b010m2k7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] MON MON 22:30 The Atkinson People b007jsb0 (Listen) MON Sir Corin Basin MON The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about MON anyone who will listen. Stars Rowan Atkinson. From April MON 1979. MON MON 23:00 Sarah Millican's Support Group b010twf6 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 23:30 Weak at the Top b00rmygl (Listen) MON Weak at the Top, Smoked Meat MON Mean marketing director John Weak battles to roll out an MON urgent global website. Stars Alexander Armstrong. From MON September 2005. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 03 MAY 2011 TUE TUE 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010tzfb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k3d0 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue b007jq4v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 Safety Catch b00fgq18 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Sarah Millican's Support Group b010twf6 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Morpurgo's Islands of Inspiration b010t80d (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 05:30 on Sunday] TUE TUE 03:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdp (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Ballylenon b00ft0t2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:30 Chain Reaction b00mpnkr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 The Man Born to Be King b008h3nq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsv5 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 15:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) TUE The Finger of Suspicion TUE The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery on the TUE trail of Major Guy Lessing's first wife. Stars Terence TUE Alexander. TUE TUE 06:30 Rumpole b007jsjp (Listen) TUE The Perils of the Sea TUE The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of murder. How did Barney TUE Bateman die? Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice TUE Denham. TUE TUE 07:00 The World As We Know It b00fd7zl (Listen) TUE The End TUE Housemates Donna, Johnny, Patrick and Abigail discover TUE they're the last people left on Earth. Comedy starring Meera TUE Syal. From May 1999. TUE TUE 07:30 Sunday Format b010v0rn (Listen) TUE Series 2, Episode 1 TUE Is Gardening the New Skateboarding? More column inches on TUE the radio. With Tracy-Ann Oberman. From October 2003. TUE TUE 08:00 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007nf1x (Listen) TUE End of an Era TUE It's Bob and Thelma's big day - and he's on tranquilisers! TUE Adapted from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From TUE October 1975. TUE TUE 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00jr7fr (Listen) TUE Series 2, Commemorate Jubilees the Burkiss Way TUE A comedy celebration of the Queen's 25 years on the throne. TUE With Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From January TUE 1977. TUE TUE 09:00 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx6f (Listen) TUE Mrs Garland's Good Deeds TUE Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in when the over 70s TUE keep-fit club gets out of hand. Stars James Grout. From TUE March 1991. TUE TUE 09:30 The Leopard in Autumn b00c683t (Listen) TUE Series 1, The Future Begins Here TUE Renaissance Italy's Prince Ludovico battles enemies, as his TUE wife tries reconciling their sons. Stars David Swift. From TUE May 2001. TUE TUE 10:00 Ambridge Extra b010v2fg (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 9 TUE TUE 10:15 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] TUE TUE 10:30 It's A Funny Business b010v2y1 (Listen) TUE Bob Monkhouse TUE 4 Extra Premiere. The popular comedian looks back over his TUE career in show business and recalls meeting his heroes TUE Laurel and Hardy. From 1977. TUE TUE 11:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jr87 (Listen) TUE The Family at Mansfield TUE Poor relation Fanny Price arrives to live with her wealthy TUE uncle and aunt and her four cousins. Stars Hannah Gordon. TUE TUE 12:00 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007nf1x (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Down the Line b010m9tg (Listen) TUE Series 4, Episode 7 TUE The return of the ground-breaking, Radio 4 show, hosted by TUE the legendary Gary Bellamy; brought to you by the creators TUE of The Fast Show. TUE Down The Line stars Rhys Thomas as Gary Bellamy, with Amelia TUE Bullmore, Simon Day, Felix Dexter, Charlie Higson, Lucy TUE Montgomery, and Paul Whitehouse. TUE Special guests are Rosie Cavaliero, Julia Davis, Robert TUE Popper, Adil Ray and Arabella Weir. TUE Producers: Charlie Higson and Paul Whitehouse TUE A Down The Line production for BBC Radio 4. TUE TUE 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Rumpole b007jsjp (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Daughters of Britannia b007jppg (Listen) TUE Eating and Drinking TUE Foreign menus were a challenge for some diplomatic women. TUE Katie Hickman reveals how others relished the local cuisine. TUE TUE 14:15 Ambridge Extra b010v2fg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 14:30 David Park - The Truth Commissioner b010v36h (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE In his new post, Henry Stanfield's estranged daughter thinks TUE he can help in the search for Connor Walshe. Read by Gerard TUE Murphy. TUE TUE 14:45 Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly b010v381 (Listen) TUE The Man With N-Ray Eyes TUE Rene Blondlot, a distinguished French physicist, is now TUE unknown - why? The stories of forgotten people read by TUE Andrew Sachs. TUE TUE 15:00 The Man Born to Be King b008h4ww (Listen) TUE The King Comes to His Own TUE At last, the Son of Man returns. Dorothy L Sayers' cycle of TUE plays on the life of Jesus Christ. Stars Gabriel Woolf. TUE TUE 15:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsvf (Listen) TUE Episode 4 TUE Howard realises that his life in heaven is not quite what he TUE thought it was. Celestial satire read by Martin Jarvis. TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b010v39x (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc says happy birthday to actor and comedian Rob TUE Brydon, hears what life is like with no sense of smell, and TUE discovers the joys of keeping your own pigs. TUE TUE 17:00 The World As We Know It b00fd7zl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 17:30 Sunday Format b010v0rn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v3d7 (Listen) TUE Episode 4 TUE Commander Sam Vimes faces the unstoppable tide of history as TUE it rolls towards him, aided by enemy Carser. Stars Philip TUE Jackson. TUE TUE 18:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4lg (Listen) TUE The Seeds of Creation TUE Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief TUE to famine-stricken countries? Stars Paul Copley and Rosalind TUE Adams. TUE TUE 19:00 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007nf1x (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00jr7fr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Rumpole b007jsjp (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jr87 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Down the Line b010m9tg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 The Remains of Foley and McColl b007jrrn (Listen) TUE Snuff Radio TUE Sean Foley and Hamish McColl compete in a European Radio TUE Drama competition. From July 2000. TUE TUE 23:00 Ed Reardon's Week b007wvmx (Listen) TUE Series 1, The Winona Defence TUE The writer falls in love, but his cat proves an obstacle to TUE happy-ever-after. Stars Christopher Douglas. From February TUE 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 The Nimmo Twins in... b00jh6jp (Listen) TUE Series 1, I Say, I Say, I Say TUE Disabled comedian Bill finds popularity once more and TUE embarks on one final gig. Owen Evans' monologue from TUE September 2000. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 04 MAY 2011 WED WED 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v3d7 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4lg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx6f (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 The Leopard in Autumn b00c683t (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 Ambridge Extra b010v2fg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:15 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] WED WED 02:30 It's A Funny Business b010v2y1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jr87 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 The World As We Know It b00fd7zl (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:30 Sunday Format b010v0rn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 The Man Born to Be King b008h4ww (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsvf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 15:45 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) WED No Sleep for the Wicked WED With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a WED shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence WED Alexander. WED WED 06:30 Rumpole b007jsk0 (Listen) WED The Age of Retirement WED The Old Bailey hack reconsiders his future - as does a WED hardened thief. Written by John Mortimer and starring WED Maurice Denham. WED WED 07:00 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) WED Episode 5 WED Edgar Finchley's adventures continue as he leads a village WED uprising and gains a travelling companion. With Richard WED Griffiths. WED WED 07:30 The Very World of Milton Jones b007qtpy (Listen) WED Series 1, Episode 5 WED Choking and ending up in his own gut, the comedian faces an WED internal examination. With Alexander Armstrong. From WED September 1998. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b008v13d (Listen) WED The Sleepless Night WED The lad tries to get a good night's sleep, but everybody WED else keeps him awake. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From WED June 1958. WED WED 08:30 Ken Dodd's Palace of Laughter b007jm84 (Listen) WED The veteran comedian's fun-packed Tickle Tour arrives at WED Chads Theatre, Cheadle Hume. With Colin Edwynn. From WED September 1987. WED WED 09:00 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful b010v3s9 (Listen) WED Angry Ken Handley looks set to quit the ad agency. Stars WED Martin Jarvis, Sheila Stefael and Wendy Richard. From WED February 1982. WED WED 09:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b010v3sc (Listen) WED Comedy panel game with Humphrey Lyttelton, Willie Rushton, WED Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor. From April WED 1984. WED WED 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b010tbkf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] WED WED 10:50 Front Row Interviews b010tbkh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Sunday] WED WED 11:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrc2 (Listen) WED Mr Crawford Changes Tack WED The Crawfords cause confusion for Fanny Price - and her WED brother William returns. Stars Hannah Gordon and Michael WED Williams. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b008v13d (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 Act Your Age b010mrzk (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 6 WED Simon Mayo hosts the three-way battle between the comedy WED generations to find out which is the funniest. Will it be WED the Up-and-Comers, the Current Crop or the Old Guard who WED will be crowned, for one week at least, as the Golden Age of WED Comedy. This week Holly Walsh is joined by Andrew Lawrence, WED Rufus Hound teams up with Paul Foot and Ted Robbins is WED paired with Stu Francis. WED Devised and Produced by Ashley Blaker and Bill Matthews. WED WED 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Rumpole b007jsk0 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Daughters of Britannia b007jppy (Listen) WED Keeping Healthy WED From boils to smallpox - Katie Hickman reveals how the wives WED of British diplomats battled with medical matters abroad. WED WED 14:15 Accrington Stanley b010tbkm (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] WED WED 14:30 David Park - The Truth Commissioner b010v5f2 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The newly appointed Minister for Children and Culture in WED Belfast needs to prove himself in his new post. Read by WED Gerard Murphy. WED WED 14:45 Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly b010v5f4 (Listen) WED The Clever Dullard WED What made William Henry Ireland the toast of London society? WED The stories of forgotten people read by Andrew Sachs. WED WED 15:00 Medical Detectives b007k0nf (Listen) WED Death in the Parish WED When a cholera epidemic strikes London in 1854, the WED brilliant but mercurial Dr John Snow investigates. Starring WED Bill Nighy. WED WED 15:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsvq (Listen) WED Episode 5 WED Howard's career change in Heaven goes well, but his personal WED life suffers a shock. Celestial satire read by Martin WED Jarvis. WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b010v5f6 (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc discovers why teenagers can't get up in the WED morning, whether a toaster could beat a shark in a fight, WED and what Len Goodman got for his 16th birthday. WED WED 17:00 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 17:30 The Very World of Milton Jones b007qtpy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v5f8 (Listen) WED Episode 5 WED Sam Vimes and Carser finally fight, but time itself and a WED sinister Lord have other ideas. Stars Philip Jackson and Ben WED Onwukwe. WED WED 18:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4mr (Listen) WED The Devil's Harvest WED As fires erupt, why is Ralph Exon's new plant strain WED mutation growing so rapidly? Stars Paul Copley and TP WED McKenna. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b008v13d (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 Ken Dodd's Palace of Laughter b007jm84 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Rumpole b007jsk0 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrc2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 22:00 Act Your Age b010mrzk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Naked Radio b00mgxcr (Listen) WED The Scottish comedy team pokes fun at topical events. From WED Glasgow's Tron Theatre. With Ian Aldred. From March 1992. WED WED 23:00 Acropolis Now b007n1x9 (Listen) WED Series 1, Gods WED It's Socrates' birthday - so it's up to The Affable Ones to WED take him to the underworld. Stars Stephen Moore. From WED January 2001. WED WED 23:30 Deep Trouble b00sjp2s (Listen) WED Series 1, Episode 2 WED The US Navy's special SEALS force causes excitement aboard WED nuclear submarine Goliath. Stars Jim Field Smith. From WED October 2005. WED WED THU THURSDAY 05 MAY 2011 THU THU 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v5f8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4mr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful b010v3s9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b010v3sc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b010tbkf (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] THU THU 02:50 Front Row Interviews b010tbkh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Sunday] THU THU 03:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrc2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:30 The Very World of Milton Jones b007qtpy (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 Medical Detectives b007k0nf (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsvq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 15:45 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) THU Death is No Alibi THU As the murder count mounts, the police hunt Richard - and THU there's a discovery in the River Thames. Stars Terence THU Alexander. THU THU 06:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r89n7 (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU To enhance her reputation, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her THU husband embark on a terrible course of action. Read by Anton THU Lesser. THU THU 06:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td4zq (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU The story of notorious conman Frank Abagnale Jr read by THU William Hope. Frank recalls his early life and his first THU ever scam. THU THU 07:00 The Brothers b007k4nx (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 1 THU Two brothers struggle to start up a website-design company. THU Stars Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard. From May 2004. THU THU 07:30 Cabin Pressure b00lyvz7 (Listen) THU Series 2, Kuala Lumpur THU A week on stand-by at the airfield gives Arthur an THU opportunity to brush up on his stewarding skills, while THU Douglas seems to have disappeared. And why is everyone THU terrified of Dirk the groundsman? THU Starring THU Carolyn Knapp-Shappey ..... Stephanie Cole THU 1st Officer Douglas Richardson ..... Roger Allam THU Capt. Martin Crieff ..... Benedict Cumberbatch THU Arthur Shappey ..... John Finnemore THU Dave ..... Paul Putner THU George ..... Roger Morlidge THU Written by John Finnemore. THU Produced & directed by David Tyler THU A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4. THU THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry b010v747 (Listen) THU Fair Exchange THU The bungling duo mix up the designs for the new pound note. THU Stars Deryck Guyler and Richard Murdoch. From September THU 1970. THU THU 08:30 The Al Read Show b0090v01 (Listen) THU A look at the fire brigade and the morning after the night THU before, from the northern comic's monologues of the 1950s. THU THU 09:00 No Commitments b007jp3z (Listen) THU Series 8, Impossibly High Standards THU Victoria grows more irritating, as Anna gets a surprise THU proposition. Simon Brett comedy starring Celia Imrie. From THU January 2002. THU THU 09:30 Just a Minute b00l5zqc (Listen) THU From Edinburgh, Nicholas Parsons welcomes Clement Freud, THU Derek Nimmo, Peter Jones and Paul Merton. From February THU 1998. THU THU 10:00 Ambridge Extra b010v76h (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 10 THU THU 10:15 Loose Ends b010r7cd (Listen) THU Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of THU conversation, music and comedy. THU British actor John Simm became a household name in TV dramas THU The Lakes and Life on Mars. He's back on our screens playing THU prodigal son Tom in Exile; a dream-team collaboration THU between writer Paul Abbot and actors Jim Broadbent, Timothy THU West and Olivia Colman. He talks to Clive about all star THU casts and returning to the North. THU Imogen Stubbs joins Clive to discuss the latest production THU in her long theatrical career; an upcoming staging of THU Ibsen's Little Eyolf. THU Clive is joined by Michael Mosley, presenter of the new BBC THU One series which takes us on a rather personal journey THU Inside Our Human Body. As well as closely examining the THU landscape of our veins, pores and hairs, Michael will be THU accompanying wannabe embryos on the journey of reproduction. THU And Jon Holmes talks to The League of Gentlemen's Steve THU Pemberton about the new series of Pyschoville in which he THU plays a stuffed toy collecting millionaire and a THU serial-killer obsessive... THU With music from The Leisure Society who perform This Phantom THU Life from their new album Into the Murky Water. THU And Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and record THU producer Raphael Saadiq plays Good Man from his new album, THU Stone Rollin. THU Producer: Cathie Mahoney. THU John Simm THU The three part drama ‘Exile’ begins on Sunday 1 May and THU continues on consecutive nights at 21.00 on BBC One and BBC THU One HD. THU Imogen Stubbs THU Little Eyolf is at the Jermyn Street Theatre, London Tuesday THU 3 to Saturday 28 May. THU Michael Mosley THU Inside the Human Body begins on Thursday 5 May on BBC One THU and BBC One HD at 21.00. THU Steve Pemberton THU Psychoville is on Thursdays at 22.00, beginning Thursday 5 THU May on BBC Two and BBC HD. THU The Leisure Society THU The Leisure Society perform This Phantom Life from their THU album Into the Murky Water. THU They are on a short UK tour from Monday 3 May, starting in THU Brighton at Komedia and then Bristol, Nottingham, Leeds, THU Glasgow, Manchester and finally at the Union Chapel, London THU on Tuesday 10 May. THU Raphael Saadiq THU Raphael Saadiq plays Good Man from his new album Stone THU Rollin'. THU He performs at the Southport Weekender on Friday 6 May. THU BBC TV Blog: Inside the Human Body THU Michael Mosley, presenter of BBC Two's Inside The Human THU Body, explains more about the programme, including why they THU decided to film the final moments of a terminally ill cancer THU patient. THU THU 11:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrff (Listen) THU Portsmouth and After THU Both Fanny and Tom face disappointment and hope in equal THU measure. Stars Hannah Gordon, Amanda Root and Jane THU Lapotaire. THU THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry b010v747 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 The Simon Day Show b010mv50 (Listen) THU Tony Beckton THU British comedy legend and star of The Fast Show, Down the THU Line and Bellamy's People, Simon Day debut's his own Radio 4 THU character comedy show. THU Simon Day and his characters welcome listeners to The THU Mallard, a small provincial theatre somewhere in the UK. THU Each week one of Simon's characters come to perform at The THU Mallard and we hear the highlights of that night's show, THU along with the back stage and front of house goings on at THU the theatre itself. THU Episode 2 of 6: Tony Beckton. Reformed violent criminal Tony THU Beckton visits the Mallard Theatre to read from his memoirs THU as part of his rehabilitation. THU Tony Beckton / Peter ..... Simon Day THU Catherine ..... Catherine Shepherd THU Goose ..... Felix Dexter THU Ron Bone ..... Simon Greenall THU Stacey ..... Susan Harrison THU Written by Simon Day THU Produced by Colin Anderson. THU THU 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r89n7 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 13:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td4zq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:45 today] THU THU 14:00 Daughters of Britannia b007jpqb (Listen) THU Family Life THU Juggling official duties with their home lives, Katie THU Hickman reveals how diplomats' wives still found time to THU walk the dog. THU THU 14:15 Ambridge Extra b010v76h (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 14:30 David Park - The Truth Commissioner b010v7cj (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU The Truth and Reconciliation process investigates the THU disappearance of Connor Walshe during the Troubles. Read by THU Gerard Murphy. THU THU 14:45 Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly b010v7dy (Listen) THU The Pneumatic Underground THU Alfred Beach tried to bring pneumatic transit to New York - THU why did he fail? The stories of forgotten people read by THU Andrew Sachs. THU THU 15:00 Medical Detectives b007k0pn (Listen) THU The Last Infirmity THU Two ambitious young doctors tackle a yellow fever epidemic THU in 19th-century Cuba. Starring Colin Stinton and William THU Hope. THU THU 15:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsw1 (Listen) THU Episode 6 THU Horrified by the betrayal of his best friend, Howard decides THU to take action. Celestial satire read by Martin Jarvis. THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b010v7lc (Listen) THU Today Mel Giedroyc gets theatrical with Kenneth Branagh, and THU discovers how acting cured one student's shyness. Plus THU chapter four of Theresa Breslin's Dream Master Nightmare. THU THU 17:00 The Brothers b007k4nx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 17:30 Cabin Pressure b00lyvz7 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 18:00 Only You Can Save Mankind b007jlxd (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU Can Johnny Maxwell save an alien planet from the comfort of THU his sick-bed? Sci-fi drama from Terry Pratchett. THU THU 18:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4ny (Listen) THU The Wings of Azreal THU Inventor Ralph Exon's colleague Max Flinders speculates on THU the plant strain's potency. Stars TP McKenna and Clifford THU Rose. THU THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry b010v747 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 The Al Read Show b0090v01 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r89n7 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 20:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td4zq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:45 today] THU THU 21:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrff (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 22:00 The Simon Day Show b010mv50 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today] THU THU 22:30 The Museum of Everything b007k0zt (Listen) THU Series 1, School Parties Welcome THU A bunch of marauding school kids cause havoc in the Undersea THU Adventure display. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From April 2004. THU THU 23:00 I Think I've Got a Problem b007wp39 (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 1 THU Tom Caine's in trouble - he hears music everywhere and it THU proves not to be the food of love. With Suggs and Bob THU Monkhouse. THU THU 23:30 Ectoplasm b007wwd6 (Listen) THU The Case of the Stupid Ignorant Americans THU Lord Zimbabwe and Dr Lilac are moon-bound pursuing abducted THU hillbillies. With Dan Freedman and Nick Romero. From August THU 2000. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 06 MAY 2011 FRI FRI 00:00 Only You Can Save Mankind b007jlxd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4ny (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 No Commitments b007jp3z (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Just a Minute b00l5zqc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Ambridge Extra b010v76h (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:15 Loose Ends b010r7cd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Jane Austen's Mansfield Park b007jrff (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 The Brothers b007k4nx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:30 Cabin Pressure b00lyvz7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 Medical Detectives b007k0pn (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsw1 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 15:45 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrjk (Listen) FRI Motive for Murder FRI With fresh clues on Barbara's history, Richard Rollison is FRI Paris-bound when police stop his car. Stars Terence FRI Alexander. FRI FRI 06:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r8fl5 (Listen) FRI Episode 2 FRI To publicise her powers, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her FRI husband have kidnapped a girl. Read by Anton Lesser. FRI FRI 06:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td5s4 (Listen) FRI Episode 2 FRI Renowned conman Frank Abagnale Jr eases into the guise of FRI airline pilot when he moves to New York at 16. Read by FRI William Hope. FRI FRI 07:00 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of FRI William Shakespeare b007k33j (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI John Barrowman's expert masterclass reaches a surprising FRI conclusion about the Bard. Stars Patrick Barlow. From FRI October 1995. FRI FRI 07:30 Snap b00td5sb (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 1 FRI Molly and Doug separate, but he's only a few streets away - FRI can they make a clean break? Stars Rebecca Lacey. From July FRI 2003. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b007v15c (Listen) FRI Mutiny aboard Troutbridge FRI The ship's crew crosses the sea - with crossed wires. Stars FRI Jon Pertwee, Leslie Phillips and Ronnie Barker. From FRI November 1960. FRI FRI 08:30 Steptoe and Son b007jl5j (Listen) FRI The Offer FRI As the rag and bone men row, Harold's set to leave. Adapted FRI from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. FRI FRI 09:00 Boogie Up The River b007jz40 (Listen) FRI Lechlade Twinned with Zanzibar FRI Mark's celebrating, but with dog hair in the champers. Can a FRI living legend save the day? Stars Timothy Spall. From FRI January 1993. FRI FRI 09:30 Genius b008gh65 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 1 FRI Dave Gorman asks Paul Daniels to select the best loopy idea, FRI from the 99p coin to steel drum urinals. From November 2005. FRI FRI 10:00 What's So Funny? b010vycc (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 5 FRI Rufus Hound and guests with news, reviews and previews of FRI what's happening in comedy this week. FRI FRI 10:30 Ambridge Extra Omnibus b010vycf (Listen) FRI FRI 11:00 Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice b010vyt7 (Listen) FRI 4 Extra Premiere. Mystery and danger threaten Fran when she FRI takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon FRI Summerfield. Stars Barbara Flynn. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b007v15c (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The News Quiz b010mwm1 (Listen) FRI Series 74, Episode 3 FRI A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi FRI Toksvig. FRI FRI 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrjk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r8fl5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 13:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td5s4 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:45 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Daughters of Britannia b007jpqr (Listen) FRI Living Without Children FRI Tragic tales of separation and loss, as Katie Hickman FRI introduces more letters charting the lives of diplomatic FRI families. FRI FRI 14:15 The Supreme Artist b00bdn13 (Listen) FRI The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the FRI stage door? Daphne Du Maurier's short story, read by Michael FRI Drew. FRI FRI 14:30 David Park - The Truth Commissioner b010vyt9 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI The man who recruited Connor Walshe as an informer has to FRI appear before the new Irish Commission. Read by Gerard FRI Murphy. FRI FRI 14:45 Paul Collins - Banvard's Folly b010vzpg (Listen) FRI Solresol And The Prophet Of Sound FRI Whatever happened to Jean Francois Sudre's universal FRI language? The stories of forgotten people read by Andrew FRI Sachs. FRI FRI 15:00 Medical Detectives b007k0qq (Listen) FRI The Epping Jaundice FRI A strange epidemic sweeps through the inhabitants of a quiet FRI Essex suburb. Starring Bernard Hepton and Roger Allam. FRI FRI 15:45 Sweet Dreams b007jsw8 (Listen) FRI Episode 7 FRI As Howard gets to know God, he does well for himself and FRI gets a promotion. Celestial satire concluded by Martin FRI Jarvis. FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b010vzpj (Listen) FRI Join Mel Giedroyc as she finds out about luxury bus stops, FRI and the Scottish island with a Viking past. Plus, stand-up FRI Russell Howard, and Andi Osho's comedy Sneaky Peeks. FRI FRI 17:00 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of FRI William Shakespeare b007k33j (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 17:30 Snap b00td5sb (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Only You Can Save Mankind b007jlxx (Listen) FRI Episode 2 FRI The ScreeWee Captain asks Johnny to lead them, but the FRI Gunnery Officer has other ideas. Terry Pratchett's sci-fi FRI drama with Tim Smith. FRI FRI 18:30 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007jpbg (Listen) FRI Birdstrike FRI After sparking a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's FRI advancement continues. Stars TP McKenna and Paul Copley. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b007v15c (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jl5j (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrjk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00r8fl5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 20:45 Catch Me If You Can b00td5s4 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:45 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice b010vyt7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 22:00 News Quiz Extra b0117js7 (Listen) FRI A new programme for Radio 4 Extra, featuring jokes that you FRI won't have heard in this week's News Quiz, some clips from FRI the archives and exclusive behind-the-scenes material. FRI FRI 22:45 Elastic Planet b007k399 (Listen) FRI The Objects FRI What do shipwrecked objects have in common? Caron Keating FRI features in the cosmic comedy of connections. From June FRI 1995. FRI FRI 23:00 What's So Funny? b010vycc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 23:30 Lenin of the Rovers b007jvcl (Listen) FRI Series 2, Ghosts and Ghoolies FRI Ricky's new tabloid column teaches him some hard lessons FRI about life and Gloria Hunniford. Stars Alexei Sayle. FRI
29 April, 2011
Radio 4 Extra Listings for 30/04/2011 - 06/05/2011
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