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SAT SATURDAY 10 MARCH 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007jpbx (Listen) SAT Search and Destroy SAT Despite the national emergency, landowners try to profit SAT from the deadly Exon strain. Stars TP McKenna and Rosalind SAT Adams. SAT SAT 00:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrnw (Listen) SAT Episode 14 SAT As his hunt for Josella continues, Bill Masen also tries to SAT help the orphaned Susan. Cult novel read by Roger May. SAT SAT 01:00 Cadfael b007k28z (Listen) SAT Dead Man's Ransom, A Helping Hand SAT With a strong case against Elis, will the detective monk SAT solve the Sheriff's murder? Stars Philip Madoc and Susannah SAT York. SAT SAT 01:30 Father Brown Stories b007jp3p (Listen) SAT The Mistake of the Machine SAT A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got SAT the right man? Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's SAT clerical sleuth. SAT SAT 02:00 Change at Oglethorpe b007k04h (Listen) SAT The Brew That Is True SAT The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway SAT station's new manager. Stars Peter Davison. From December SAT 1995. SAT SAT 02:30 Spending My Inheritance b00fz0wd (Listen) SAT Saga Louts SAT Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as SAT cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from SAT the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending SAT their hard-earned cash on themselves. SAT Harry's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday. SAT Harry ...... Kris Marshall SAT Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy SAT Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham SAT Liz ...... Judy Parfitt SAT Jess ...... Antonia Thomas SAT Ron ...... Stephen Critchlow SAT Linda ...... Janice Acquah SAT Aristos ...... Chris Pavlo SAT Directed by Sam Hoyle. SAT SAT 03:00 Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge b007jpfd (Listen) SAT The Skimmity Ride SAT Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael SAT Henchard is becoming desperate. Stars David Calder and John SAT Nettles. SAT SAT 04:00 Roshi Fernando - Homesick b01cwv65 (Listen) SAT Test SAT Made for 4 Extra. A day out with his son gives Rohan new SAT understandings of love. Stories of Sri Lankan immigrants in SAT Britain, read by Paul Bazely. SAT SAT 04:15 Have Your Cake b011f57z (Listen) SAT Scripture Cake SAT A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda SAT Whittington's tasty drama stars Lesley Sharp and Sheila SAT Hancock. SAT SAT 05:00 Brothers in Law b007k1xl (Listen) SAT Polite Notice SAT Parking his car lands bungling barrister Roger in a jam. SAT Stars Richard Briers and David Jason. From August 1971. SAT SAT 05:30 Smelling of Roses b007k0v3 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Romance Is Dead SAT Rosie's event management company helps organise a romantic SAT tour for American tourists. Stars Prunella Scales. From June SAT 2001. SAT SAT 06:00 GB Shaw - Arms and the Man b007jsq4 (Listen) SAT George Bernard Shaw's story of love, war, honesty, deception SAT and honour - set in 1885 Bulgaria. Starring Andrew Sachs and SAT Gary Bond. SAT SAT 07:30 The Original b00yb5jw (Listen) SAT From homage to tributes and director's cuts to restoration. SAT Why are originals prized over copies? Alkarim Jivani SAT investigates. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01d2l32 (Listen) SAT Series 7, Episode 21 SAT From the Town Hall, New York City, the American funny man SAT welcomes singers Justin Townes Earle and Jearlyn Steele. SAT From 2011. SAT SAT 09:00 2's comedy b00808ql (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Ken Bruce toasts Radio 2's 40th with Punchline, The News SAT Huddlines, Hinge and Bracket, The Grumbleweeds, An Actor's SAT Life For Me plus the winner of the 2's Comedy webvote of SAT 2007. SAT SAT 12:00 I Love You, Goodbye - Omnibus b01d2l34 (Listen) SAT By Cynthia Rogerson. A couple whose marriage is failing, a SAT Polish pizza maker, an angry teenager and a marriage SAT guidance counsellor all discover the beauty and heartache of SAT love. SAT SAT 13:15 The Teahouse Detective b0088zsz (Listen) SAT The Dublin Mystery SAT A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but SAT revenge wreaks family havoc. Stars Bernard Hepton and SAT Suzanne Burden. SAT SAT 14:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007lrqy (Listen) SAT The New Secretary SAT The lad's plan to hire help is thwarted by the scary SAT Grizelda Pugh. Stars Tony Hancock and Hattie Jacques. From SAT November 1956. SAT SAT 14:30 The Goon Show b008wf71 (Listen) SAT The Nadger Plague SAT Neddie Seagoon turns to witchcraft to thwart Grytpype-Thynne SAT and Moriarty. Stars Peter Sellers. From October 1956. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01d2l32 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 GB Shaw - Arms and the Man b007jsq4 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 What's So Funny? b01cwsjm (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 23 SAT Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in SAT the best of British comedy from radio and screen. SAT SAT 18:00 Mike Walker - Omega b007jl75 (Listen) SAT Building the world's tallest tower, a civil engineer SAT questions his existence. A vision of the near future. Stars SAT David Calder. SAT SAT 19:00 2's comedy b00808ql (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Eddie Izzard - Sexie b007jvz0 (Listen) SAT Part 1 SAT Pondering sharks and the link between transvestites and SAT superheroes - the outspoken comedian in action in Brighton. SAT From 2003. SAT SAT 23:00 Adam Dalgliesh - Devices and Desires b00t30c4 (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT PD James's gentleman commander hunts a serial killer on the SAT loose in desolate Norfolk. Stars Robin Ellis and Susannah SAT Doyle. SAT SAT 23:30 The Taking of Pelham 123 b01d2l36 (Listen) SAT Episode 4 SAT Made for 4 Extra. Having agreed to pay the ransom, the city SAT authorities race to meet the cash deadline. William Hope SAT reads John Godey's thriller. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 11 MARCH 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 Mike Walker - Omega b007jl75 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b01d2l32 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 I Love You, Goodbye - Omnibus b01d2l34 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 The Teahouse Detective b0088zsz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 GB Shaw - Arms and the Man b007jsq4 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 What's So Funny? b01cwsjm (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus b007lmgs (Listen) SUN Episode 5 SUN Love blossoms for more than one member of the family, but SUN time is not on their side. Dickens dramatisation with Oliver SUN Milburn. SUN SUN 07:15 The People of the British Museum b009pp7y (Listen) SUN Art of the Sword SUN Danny Danziger meets assistant Paul Martin who talks about SUN his dream job - looking after the Japanese weaponry SUN collection. SUN SUN 07:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01cvd68 (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his own five-piece jazz SUN band for a brand new series of music and comedy. The band SUN will be joined by guest David O'Doherty. SUN SUN 08:00 Take It From Here b01d8nxs (Listen) SUN A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum's got SUN money troubles. Stars Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield. From SUN May 1958. SUN SUN 08:30 Parsley Sidings b007jpb9 (Listen) SUN A Bird in the Hand SUN A 'rare' gull is spotted during a station spring-clean, SUN causing chaos on the line. Starring Arthur Lowe. From SUN November 1973. SUN SUN 09:00 Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi b01d8nxz (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Made for 4 Extra. Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who SUN finds her world turned upside when her beloved gran dies. SUN Stars Nisa Cole. Episode 1 of 2. SUN SUN 09:30 Jack London - The Call of the Wild b01d8ny1 (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Kidnapped from wealthy California, a pet dog becomes the SUN exceptional leader of a pack of wolves in the Yukon. Stars SUN Robert Jack. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01d8ny3 (Listen) SUN Dame Kelly Holmes SUN Kirsty Young explores the choices of the middle distance SUN runner in the first of a series featuring Olympic gold medal SUN winners. SUN SUN 10:50 Front Row Interviews b01d8ny5 (Listen) SUN Stephen Schwartz SUN 4 Extra Debut. American composer and lyricist Stephen SUN Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical to SUN Kirsty Lang. SUN SUN 11:00 Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel b01d8ny7 (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN 4 Extra Debut. After their adventure afloat, George, Harris SUN and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle. Performed by Jeremy SUN Nicholas. SUN SUN 11:30 The Real Patron Saints b01d8ny9 (Listen) SUN Saint Patrick SUN 4 Extra Debut. Associated with the Shamrock, how did a 5th SUN century British preacher become Ireland's Patron Saint? Ian SUN Hislop investigates. SUN SUN 12:00 Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus b007lmgs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 The People of the British Museum b009pp7y (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Dick Francis - Enquiry b007mw9r (Listen) SUN When a jockey is framed and loses his licence, he's SUN determined to clear his name. Thriller starring Tony Osoba SUN and Bill Nighy. SUN SUN 15:00 Take It From Here b01d8nxs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 Parsley Sidings b007jpb9 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi b01d8nxz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 16:30 Jack London - The Call of the Wild b01d8ny1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:00 A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus SUN b00vpdxw (Listen) SUN First Global Economy (AD 1450-1600) SUN Another chance to hear Neil MacGregor, the director of the SUN British Museum in London, continue his global history as SUN told through objects from the Museum's collection. SUN In this episode he focuses on Europe's expanding maritime SUN empire which created the world's first global economy. SUN Spanish pieces of eight were used as currency from the new SUN world of the Americas to Japan. The Dutch East India Company SUN was a multinational conglomeration transporting goods from SUN the Far East to a European market. Different cultures were SUN brought into contract for the first time with varying SUN results. When Spanish explorers arrived in Mexico it led to SUN the destruction of the Aztec Empire. In contrast, the SUN relationship between the Portuguese and the kingdom of Benin SUN was mutually beneficial, with Portuguese sailors providing SUN much-desired brass in exchange for ivory and palm oil. SUN Producer: Paul Kobrak. SUN SUN 18:00 Fear on Four b007jnt6 (Listen) SUN Soul Searching SUN The Man in Black tells of a frightened patient and a bizarre SUN hospital experiment. Stars Edward de Souza and Bernard SUN Cribbins. SUN SUN 18:30 Weird Tales b00vknkm (Listen) SUN Ed Hime - Bleeder SUN A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path as he is SUN haunted by a fatal car crash and an 'inside out' man. Stars SUN Joseph Kloska. SUN SUN 19:00 Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel b01d8ny7 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:30 The Real Patron Saints b01d8ny9 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] SUN SUN 20:00 Take It From Here b01d8nxs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 Parsley Sidings b007jpb9 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01d8ny3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:50 Front Row Interviews b01d8ny5 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01cvd68 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 The Maltby Collection b00y2x2m (Listen) SUN Series 2, Episode 6 SUN Love is all around? It's Prunella and Julian's wedding day. SUN Stars Geoffrey Palmer and Julian Rhind-Tutt. From July 2008. SUN SUN 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01d8ryq (Listen) SUN Andi Osho and her guest chat about life and laughs. SUN SUN 23:00 Newsjack b01cws31 (Listen) SUN Series 6, Episode 3 SUN Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news SUN stories from the last seven days. SUN Newsjack Writer List - Episode 3 SUN Andy Higson SUN Chris Allen SUN David Traynier SUN Gavin Whenman SUN H Anthony Hildebrand SUN James Cathcart SUN James Kettle SUN Jamie Gladden SUN Joel Slack-Smith SUN John Corrigan SUN Mark Spiller SUN Matt Oakley SUN Murray James SUN Rebecca Hobbs SUN Richard Boxer SUN Roger Utting SUN Stephen Mawhinney SUN Steve Blair SUN Tim Matthews SUN Tom Neenan SUN Tony Kinsella SUN Will & Owen Cooper SUN The script editor was Jon Hunter. SUN Produced by Lyndsay Fenner & Duncan Middleton. SUN SUN 23:30 The Harpoon b007lnx3 (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 4 SUN A veritable fascinating feast from the nostalgic spoof of SUN boys' adventure story papers. With Peter Baynham. From SUN September 1991. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 12 MARCH 2012 MON MON 00:00 Fear on Four b007jnt6 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 Weird Tales b00vknkm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01d8ny3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:50 Front Row Interviews b01d8ny5 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Jerome K Jerome - Three Men on the Bummel b01d8ny7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:30 The Real Patron Saints b01d8ny9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Take It From Here b01d8nxs (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Dick Francis - Enquiry b007mw9r (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi b01d8nxz (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 Jack London - The Call of the Wild b01d8ny1 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jlcr (Listen) MON Casualties of War MON Shrewsbury, 1139: The detective monk sets out to find a MON missing brother and sister. Ellis Peters' thriller stars MON Philip Madoc. MON MON 06:30 Father Brown Stories b007jp44 (Listen) MON The Curse of the Golden Cross MON The past and present collide to provide another mystery to MON solve for GK Chesterton's clerical sleuth. Stars Andrew MON Sachs. MON MON 07:00 Married b007ys7j (Listen) MON Series 2, Betrayal MON Robin learns how his new universe life can be sweet, even at MON someone else's expense. Stars Hugh Bonneville. From April MON 2000. MON MON 07:30 Just a Minute b01cvkc7 (Listen) MON Series 62, Episode 5 MON Nicholas Parsons chairs the panel game that celebrates its MON 45th birthday this year. MON He hands out subjects on which the panellists must attempt MON to talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or MON deviation. A task much harder than it sounds. MON Today Sue Perkins talks on the Contents of Nicholas' Wallet. MON Julian Clary speaks on the subject of Waiting for the Phone MON to Ring. Charles Collingwood manages 20 seconds on Bach and MON Paul Merton talks about The Perfect Man, resulting in 60 MON seconds of applause for a rather overwhelmed chairman. MON Devised by Ian Messiter. MON Produced by Claire Jones. MON MON 08:00 Beyond Our Ken b007jpv0 (Listen) MON Kenneth Horne calls in the plumber - and the history of MON communication. With Kenneth Williams and Betty Marsden. From MON May 1959. MON MON 08:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b00890mh (Listen) MON Series 3, Episode 3 MON The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx MON Brothers radio show recreated. With Spike Milligan. From MON July 1992. MON MON 09:00 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01d9162 (Listen) MON Episode 2 MON Comedian Alex Horne is joined by his own five-piece jazz MON band for a brand new series of music and comedy, with guest MON Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Nick Helm. MON MON 09:30 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k1vv (Listen) MON Series 2, The Bar Mitzvah MON Three rabbis at one party sparks a recipe for disaster. MON Stars Tracy-Ann Oberman and David De Keyser. From September MON 2000. MON MON 10:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tnrv2 (Listen) MON The Kidnapping MON The 1931 mystery of a hijacked plane - and passenger Hugh MON Conway's arrival at the lamasery of Shangri-La. Stars Derek MON Jacobi. MON MON 11:00 RK Narayan - Engine Trouble b01d9164 (Listen) MON 4 Extra Debut. At a raffle in India, a poor, local man wins MON an unusual prize. But how to get it home? Read by Zia MON Mohyeddin. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01d0j11 (Listen) MON Clive Anderson with Sean Bean, John Sergeant and Claire Foy. MON Emma Freud flirts with Jason Donovan. And music from The MON Civil Wars MON Voted the UK's second sexiest man in 2004 (Clive came in at MON No.1), Sheffield born actor Sean Bean joins Clive as he MON returns to our screens in the new action thriller Cleanskin MON in which he plays a Secret Service Agent. MON Journalist and broadcaster John Sergeant flicks through MON Britain's First Photo Album, a forthcoming BBC2 series in MON which he traces the footsteps of a Victorian pioneer MON photographer who documented Britain in the 1860s. MON Claire Foy reflects on playing a fledgling feminist in White MON Heat, BBC2's drama about a group of student housemates from MON 1965 London to the present day. MON Emma Freud tries to tango with actor and singer Jason MON Donovan. But he's dumped his dancing shoes and returned to MON the music studio with the release of his new album Sign Of MON Your Love. MON We have music from double Grammy award winners, The Civil MON Wars - who Adele dubbed "by far the best live band I've ever MON heard" and the critically acclaimed Anna Freier aka I Am MON Harlequin. MON Producer: Cathie Mahoney. MON SEAN BEAN MON Cleanskin is on general release now. MON CLAIRE FOY MON White Heat continues on BBC TWO on Thursdays at 9pm. MON JOHN SERGEANT MON Britain's First Photo Album starts on 12 March on BBC2 at MON 6.30 and runs weekdays for a fortnight. MON An accompanying book is published by The Francis Frith MON Collection and available now. MON JASON DONOVAN MON Sign of Your Love is released on 12 March on Polydor MON Records. MON THE CIVIL WARS MON The Civil Wars perform Barton Hollow from the album Barton MON Hollow which is out now on Columbia Records. MON They begin their UK tour on Mar 13 Birmingham, HMV MON Institute, headline at Shepherd's Bush Empire London on Mar MON 19 and finish Mar 24, Isle of Skye, Big Top. MON I AM HARLEQUIN MON I Am Harlequin perform their new single Onesome which is MON released on March 12 on the Oh! Inverted World MON label. MON MON 12:00 Beyond Our Ken b007jpv0 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b00890mh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jlcr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Father Brown Stories b007jp44 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007lnj0 (Listen) MON Episode 26 MON Madeleine's wedding is off after her father's death. Uncle MON Ralph is furious. Dramatisation of Dickens' novel with Alex MON Jennings. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jshb (Listen) MON The Death of Charles II MON In the last five years of his reign, Charles II was to prove MON his worth. MON MON 14:30 Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe b007jnbx (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 3 MON A Good Day for Banning: The Welsh odyssey continues for MON Carter Brandon as he and his uncle stay at a very eccentric MON hotel. With Sam Kelly. Episode 3 of 5. MON MON 14:45 Coconut Chaos b00xmh63 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Ruminating on the Bounty's fateful voyage to Polynesia, MON Diana Souhami journeys to the Pitcairn Island. Read by MON Eleanor Bron. MON MON 15:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tnrv2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b016c8yf (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc introduces the first chapter of The Phoenix and MON the Carpet by E Nesbit, and we hear another episode of MON Soundscape, capturing the life of white-tailed sea eagles. MON Chapters MON Bob Carolgees shows us around his candle shop. MON All about the life of this week's author, E Nesbit. MON We follow the life of white-tailed sea eagles. MON The man who invented a REAL flying carpet. MON Actor and funny guy, Robin Williams. MON Part 1 of this week's story, The Phoenix and the Carpet MON MON 17:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrxm (Listen) MON Harping On It MON Hilda fears losing her precious instrument to a musician in MON need. Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From May MON 1983. MON MON 17:30 Married b007ys7j (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4t9 (Listen) MON World without Fire MON Before American action, the British government must track MON down all the deadly Exon seeds. Stars TP McKenna and Paul MON Copley. MON MON 18:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrp9 (Listen) MON Episode 15 MON In a world ravaged by the Triffids, survivor Bill Masen MON works hard to make a new home for his new family. Read by MON Roger May. MON MON 19:00 Beyond Our Ken b007jpv0 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b00890mh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jlcr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Father Brown Stories b007jp44 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 RK Narayan - Engine Trouble b01d9164 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01d0j11 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 Just a Minute b01cvkc7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01d9162 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 The Now Show b01cwwls (Listen) MON Series 36, With Lloyd Langford MON Topical comedy with Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis who are MON joined by Jon Holmes, Lloyd Langford, Lucy Montgomery and MON Mitch Benn for this week's look back at the news. MON MON 23:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b00b311z (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 1 MON Mitch Benn plays comic songs past and present, and is joined MON in the studio by Steve Brown. MON Play List MON The Firm: Star Trekkin’ (from the album Go Nuts) MON The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band: Jazz Delicious Hot Disgusting MON Cold (from the album Gorilla) MON Monty Python: Finland (from the album Monty Python Sings) MON Spinal Tap: Stonehenge (from the album Spinal Tap) MON Radio Free Vestibule: I Don't Want To Go To Toronto (from MON the album Sketches, Songs and Shoes) MON Steve Brown: Why Did You Leave Me MON MON TUE TUESDAY 13 MARCH 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 James Follett - The Destruction Factor b007k4t9 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrp9 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jlcr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 Father Brown Stories b007jp44 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01d9162 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k1vv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tnrv2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 RK Narayan - Engine Trouble b01d9164 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01d0j11 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrxm (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Married b007ys7j (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jld1 (Listen) TUE Danger from All Sides TUE Amid bitter civil war, detective monk Brother Cadfael makes TUE headway in his medieval crime hunt. Stars Sir Michael TUE Hordern. TUE TUE 06:30 Father Brown Stories b0081lvr (Listen) TUE Actor and Alibi TUE GK Chesterton's clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with TUE him in solving a theatre-land mystery. Stars Andrew Sachs. TUE TUE 07:00 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris b007jzhn (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE After a contretemps with a haddock, the shy solicitor's TUE clerk gains a guide and makes a move. Stars Richard TUE Griffiths. TUE TUE 07:30 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b01cw5nl (Listen) TUE Series 7, Arthurish TUE Arthur sets off to run an ill friend's bar in Spain. To make TUE life easier, for him and everyone else, he attempts to TUE invent his own language. Now, if only he can navigate the TUE airport and get to Spain. TUE Count Arthur Strong - one time Variety Star, now sole TUE proprietor and owner of Doncaster's Academy of Performance - TUE is a show business legend, raconteur, and lecturer TUE extraordinaire. He stars in a Sitcom with regular sidekick TUE Wilfred Taylor, Master Butcher, and a host of other TUE characters. TUE All false starts and nervous fumbling badly covered up by a TUE delicate sheen of bravado and self-assurance, and an expert TUE in everything from the world of entertainment to the origin TUE of the species, everyday life with Arthur is an enlightening TUE experience. TUE Cast: TUE Steve Delaney TUE Mel Giedroyc TUE Alastair Kerr TUE David Mounfield TUE Producer: John Leonard TUE A Komedia Entertainment production for BBC Radio 4. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b007jnj2 (Listen) TUE The Macreekie Rising of '74 TUE Neddie Seagoon has a 60-foot caber hidden under his kilt, TUE but the Scots want it back. Stars Spike Milligan. From TUE October 1956. TUE TUE 08:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007js28 (Listen) TUE Count Down TUE Terry helps stressed Bob prepare for his wedding. Adapted TUE from TV with James Bolam and Rodney Bewes. From October TUE 1975. TUE TUE 09:00 The Now Show b01cwwls (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b00b311z (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 10:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp809 (Listen) TUE Shangri-La TUE Hugh Conway and the others are stranded in the Tibetan TUE wilderness, but a man named Chang comes to their aid. Stars TUE Derek Jacobi. TUE TUE 11:00 RK Narayan - The Axe b01d98l5 (Listen) TUE 4 Extra Debut. If the old house remains intact, Velan's TUE beautiful gardens will endure. But property developers TUE gather. Read by Sam Dastor. TUE TUE 11:15 Have Your Cake b011f7m9 (Listen) TUE Lady's Cake TUE Tess and Nicky face temptation and bad news, as Maggie faces TUE a ghost from her past. Nicola Baldwin's drama stars Lesley TUE Sharp. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b007jnj2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007js28 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jld1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Father Brown Stories b0081lvr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007lz61 (Listen) TUE Episode 27 TUE Nicholas has taken Smike away to convalesce. Wackford TUE Squeers is worried. Stars Ken Campbell and Richard Johnson. TUE TUE 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jsj4 (Listen) TUE James II and the Monmouth Rebellion TUE England has a new monarch and the English are now drinking TUE tea. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles. TUE TUE 14:30 Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe b007jnc8 (Listen) TUE Series 1, Seeing Things TUE As Carter and his uncle journey through Wales, strange TUE apparitions disturb their picnic. With Stephen Thorne and TUE Sam Kelly. TUE TUE 14:45 Coconut Chaos b00xmljt (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE The writer explores how Fletcher Christian and the mutineers TUE became Pitcairn Island's lawless colonisers. Read by Eleanor TUE Bron. TUE TUE 15:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp809 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b016d77k (Listen) TUE We hear the Inheritance Books of children's author Damian TUE Dibben and we'll listen to the second chapter of E Nesbit's TUE The Phoenix and the Carpet. TUE Chapters TUE We explore a HUGE collection of fireworks. TUE Author Damian Dibben gives us his Inheritance Books. TUE Helen Mark goes in search for meteors. TUE What is life like for the housemaids in our story? TUE Explorer Mark Beaumont during his trip to the north pole. TUE Part 2 of our story, The Phoenix and the Carpet. TUE TUE 17:00 Flying the Flag b00b2nfp (Listen) TUE Series 2, The Opium of the People TUE It may be Glorious Reindeer Day, but light bulbs and TUE tolerance are in short supply. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From TUE March 1988. TUE TUE 17:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris b007jzhn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Heart of Hark'un b007jq83 (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE A menacing assignment awaits student sorcerer Arcos. Peter TUE and Jamie Thomson's fantasy adventure starring Trevor TUE Peacock. TUE TUE 18:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrps (Listen) TUE Episode 16 TUE Bill and Josella take a trip to the beach and ponder their TUE future. But help is closer than they think. Read by Roger TUE May. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b007jnj2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? b007js28 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jld1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Father Brown Stories b0081lvr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 RK Narayan - The Axe b01d98l5 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Have Your Cake b011f7m9 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b01cw5nl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting TUE b008ycft (Listen) TUE Series 2, Episode 4 TUE With London's East End house prices going stratospheric, the TUE comedian gets a valuation. With Jeremy Hardy. From June TUE 2002. TUE TUE 23:00 The Flight of the Conchords b00dn8br (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE The Kiwi novelty music duo arrive in London. Improvised by TUE Rob Brydon, Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. From TUE September 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 The House of the Spirit Levels b007jr6k (Listen) TUE Nick Revell's bizarre comedy finds our hero Tony grappling TUE with the Russian Mafia - and the gorgeous Natassia. From May TUE 1997. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH 2012 WED WED 00:00 Heart of Hark'un b007jq83 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrps (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jld1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 Father Brown Stories b0081lvr (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 The Now Show b01cwwls (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b00b311z (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:30 on Monday] WED WED 03:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp809 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 RK Narayan - The Axe b01d98l5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Have Your Cake b011f7m9 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Flying the Flag b00b2nfp (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris b007jzhn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldd (Listen) WED Found and Lost WED Monk-cum-sleuth Brother Cadfael's brave search for a woman WED leads him to an isolated medieval manor. Stars Philip Madoc. WED WED 06:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtf4 (Listen) WED Black Tuesday WED Michael Bond's French detective investigates dirty tricks at WED restaurant directory Le Guide. With Gorden Kaye. From WED December 1995. WED WED 07:00 The Right Time b00c693m (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 2 WED Facelift fracas. The sketch comedy for people growing older WED disgracefully. Stars Graeme Garden and Neil Innes. From WED March 2003. WED WED 07:30 Life: An Idiot's Guide b01cwrtd (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED Stephen K Amos and his pick of the circuit's best stand-ups WED build an idiot's guide to life. This week Sara Pascoe, Matt WED Forde, Carey Marx and David O'Doherty offer an idiot's guide WED to dishonesty. WED Produced by Colin Anderson. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007m9f5 (Listen) WED Michelangelo 'Ancock WED The lad takes up sculpting, but when he runs out of rocks - WED it's Sid to the rescue. Stars Tony Hancock. From November WED 1956. WED WED 08:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jf6rv (Listen) WED From playing Doxon of Dick Green to a troop of Beefeaters - WED the ultimate one man show, written by the host. From January WED 1984. WED WED 09:00 Nineteen Ninety-Eight b01dbfn3 (Listen) WED Episode 6 WED Edward and Tabitha finally face their foe - Colonel Brad. WED Orwellian sitcom with David Threlfall and Hugh Laurie. From WED May 1987. WED WED 09:30 Foul Play b00z5bl2 (Listen) WED Series 4, Much Ado About Murder WED Crime writers Jean McConnell and Keith Miles tackle an WED Elizabethan court killing. Chaired by Simon Brett. From WED September 1998. WED WED 10:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp95x (Listen) WED The Inheritance WED Hugh Conway's old acquaintances try to discover if there's WED any truth behind his Shangri-La adventure. Stars Derek WED Jacobi. WED WED 11:00 RK Narayan - Trail of the Green Blazer b01dbfnc (Listen) WED ...Blazer: 4 Extra Debut. Over the jabbering market place, WED the Green Blazer seemed to cry out an invitation. Raju WED couldn't ignore it. Read by Sam Dastor. WED WED 11:15 Have Your Cake b011j7kn (Listen) WED Unusual Christening Cake WED The cake club prepares for a christening, as Tess and Maggie WED struggle with secrets. Nicola Baldwin's drama stars Lesley WED Sharp. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007m9f5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jf6rv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldd (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtf4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007m023 (Listen) WED Episode 28 WED Nicholas cares for poorly Smike, while important papers are WED retrieved. Stars Oliver Milburn, Alex Jennings and Jeremy WED Clyde. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jsjk (Listen) WED Judge Jeffries WED The Monmouth rebellion had failed. He and some of his WED followers were executed. Anna Massey narrates the history of WED Britain. WED WED 14:30 Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe b007jncq (Listen) WED Series 1, What a Screech WED Carter helps his uncle to look up an old flame, but they are WED surprised by what they find. With Stephen Thorne and Sam WED Kelly. WED WED 14:45 Coconut Chaos b00xmv2d (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Exploring the isolated Pitcairn Island - the author and Lady WED Myre's preconceptions are blown away. Read by Eleanor Bron. WED WED 15:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp95x (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b016d8xs (Listen) WED The magic carpet whisks us off to a new and exciting place WED in chapter 3 of E Nesbit's The Phoenix and the Carpet, plus WED the Inheritance Tracks of a special guest. WED Chapters WED How do people design those massive fireworks displays? WED The Inheritance Tracks of Tessa Peake-Jones. WED Toyah Wilcox shows us her massive collection of meteors. WED What were the fashions at the time our story was set? WED The history of the humble washing machine. WED Dolly Parton on her love of reading. WED Part 3 of our story, The Phoenix and the Carpet. WED WED 17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jqc5 (Listen) WED Hidden Treasure WED Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate WED the pier's rumoured booty. Stars Ian Lavender and Betty WED Marsden. WED WED 17:30 The Right Time b00c693m (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Heart of Hark'un b007v25z (Listen) WED Episode 2 WED Novice sorcerer Arcos is appalled by Kaddah's behaviour. WED Alviza is attacked mentally. Stars Trevor Peacock and WED Francis Thomson. WED WED 18:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrq5 (Listen) WED Episode 17 WED An unexpected visitor to Shirning threatens to undermine WED Bill and Josella's future plans. Concluded by Roger May. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007m9f5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jf6rv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldd (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtf4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 RK Narayan - Trail of the Green Blazer b01dbfnc (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Have Your Cake b011j7kn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Life: An Idiot's Guide b01cwrtd (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Ross Noble Goes Global b01dbgvs (Listen) WED Ross Noble Goes Global - Series 2, Milan WED The comedian discovers graffiti, beggars and lycra-clad WED couriers in the Italian style capital of Europe. From June WED 2003. WED WED 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01f1ghf (Listen) WED The Comedy Club offers two hours of laughs six nights a WED week. Arthur Smith chats with this week's special guest, WED comedian Keith Farnan. WED WED 23:00 Edge Falls b007tz5g (Listen) WED Series 1, Gorilla Tactics WED Who's making a monkey of Mick at the retail park? And where WED are all the war veterans? Stars Sarah Lancashire. From July WED 2007. WED WED 23:30 Any Bloke b007jxzf (Listen) WED Series 1, Little Porkies WED Can Martha trick Phil into revealing the truth about his WED mate Liam? Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin. From WED October 1993. WED WED THU THURSDAY 15 MARCH 2012 THU THU 00:00 Heart of Hark'un b007v25z (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids b007jrq5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldd (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtf4 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Nineteen Ninety-Eight b01dbfn3 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 Foul Play b00z5bl2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 James Hilton - Lost Horizon b00tp95x (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 RK Narayan - Trail of the Green Blazer b01dbfnc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Have Your Cake b011j7kn (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jqc5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 The Right Time b00c693m (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldr (Listen) THU The Wolves' Nest THU Brother Cadfael searches for his companions who are missing THU in a blizzard. Philip Madoc stars as Ellis Peters' medieval THU sleuth. THU THU 06:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfc (Listen) THU Grey Wednesday THU Whose thumbprint is on the chocolate and where is Madame THU Grant? Gorden Kaye stars as Michael Bond's foodie detective. THU THU 07:00 Life in London b01167w4 (Listen) THU In Training for a Swell THU Cocksure Tom and his country cousin Jerry tour the sprawling THU post-Regency metropolis. Stars Greg Wise and Mark Gatiss. THU From May 2006. THU THU 07:30 It's Not What You Know b01cwvbf (Listen) THU Episode 3 THU Miles Jupp hosts the show in which it's not what you know THU that matters, but who. And more importantly, how well you THU know them. THU Roisin Conaty, Ed Byrne and Richard Madeley nominate one of THU their intimate circle to answer a series of questions and THU they then have to second-guess how their nominees responded. THU Roisin picks her best friend, Caroline, Ed chooses his mum, THU Jill, and Richard Madeley opts for his daughter, Chloe - all THU with varying degrees of success. THU The panel also have to try and predict the responses of THU legendary football commentator, John Motson, as he is asked THU "what's your favourite film?", "what would you have been if THU you weren't a football commentator?" and "which other famous THU TV coat-wearer would you be? The Fonz, Columbo, or THU Paddington Bear?" THU Producer: Sam Michell. THU THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry b01dbqjq (Listen) THU Watch This Space THU The panic-stricken pen-pushers manage to make Mildred an THU astronaut by mistake. Starring Richard Murdoch. Re-recorded THU April 1980. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b00rl8yv (Listen) THU Series 2, The King Was in His Counting House THU When Mainwaring's bank gets bombed, the platoon must guard THU all the money. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From May THU 1975. THU THU 09:00 Crowned Hudds b00qh0lv (Listen) THU Grecian 2001 THU Liberation for Helen of Troy? - Roy Hudd's historical royal THU romp, with June Whitfield and Chris Emmett. From September THU 1995. THU THU 09:30 The Cavity Within b00770f8 (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU Marty settles into the newly privatised dental practice, but THU where are all the patients? A comedy with teeth, starring THU Chris O'Dowd. From October 2006. THU THU 10:00 Keep the Aspidistra Flying b00nw25z (Listen) THU In 1930's London, would-be poet Gordon Comstock tries not to THU conform. George Orwell drama with Jonathan Tafler and Polly THU James. THU THU 11:00 RK Narayan - Father's Help b01dbqjv (Listen) THU 4 Extra Debut. Swami is the pupil. Samuel is the teacher. A THU classroom battle is about to start. Read by Zia Mohyeddin. THU THU 11:15 Passing Through b00qmxyc (Listen) THU What can two very different men learn from each other in a THU chance pub encounter? Rhys Adrian's play stars Hugh Burden. THU THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry b01dbqjq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b00rl8yv (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007jsdv (Listen) THU Episode 29 THU After news of poorly Smike's passing in Devon, Uncle Ralph THU starts getting anxious. Stars Richard Johnson and Alex THU Jennings. THU THU 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jsjw (Listen) THU The 1688 Revolution THU Anna Massey narrates the history of the British Isles. This THU episode looks at the power of James, the last ever Catholic THU King. THU THU 14:30 Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe b007jrh2 (Listen) THU Series 2, A Shufti at the Valleys THU Carter Brandon and his Uncle continue their epic journey THU through Wales. Peter Tinniswood's adventures with Stephen THU Thorne. THU THU 14:45 Coconut Chaos b00xn7d6 (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU The writer addresses the complex issues of the isolated THU islanders - while Lady Myre feels frustrated. Read by THU Eleanor Bron. THU THU 15:00 Keep the Aspidistra Flying b00nw25z (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b016dgz1 (Listen) THU Just who could our Daily Dalek be today? Stewart Henderson's THU here to answer another intriguing question, and we'll hear THU chapter 4 of The Phoenix and the Carpet. THU Chapters THU The secret life of the vacuum cleaner. THU We meet a special effects expert on the set of Dr Who. THU Rick Buckler, drummer of The Jam, loves restoring old THU furniture. THU What effect does the noise of a city have on its THU inhabitants? THU We go back to our special effects expert on the set of Dr THU Who. THU Actor Henry Winkler tells us about his books. THU Part 4 of our story, The Phoenix and the Carpet. THU THU 17:00 For Better or for Worse b00thsz4 (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 4 THU Bernard is keen to holiday in Burlington, but Iris wants to THU get fruity in Fuengirola. Stars Gorden Kaye. From December THU 1994. THU THU 17:30 Life in London b01167w4 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Heart of Hark'un b007jq8x (Listen) THU Episode 3 THU Shaznir calls on the power of the Deadlands, while Arcos THU meets a strange Brotherhood. Stars Trevor Peacock and Emma THU Fielding. THU THU 18:30 The Drowned World by JG Ballard b00hwyq3 (Listen) THU Episode 1 THU JG Ballard's 1962 debut novel, set in a futuristic London THU submerged with the onset of global warming. Read by Robert THU Glenister. THU THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry b01dbqjq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b00rl8yv (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 RK Narayan - Father's Help b01dbqjv (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Passing Through b00qmxyc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 It's Not What You Know b01cwvbf (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Newsjack b01dbqk4 (Listen) THU Series 6, Episode 4 THU Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news THU stories from the last seven days. THU THU 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01f1gjl (Listen) THU The Comedy Club offers two hours of laughs six nights a THU week. More chat with Arthur Smith and this week's special THU guest, comedian Keith Farnan. THU THU 23:00 Revolting People b008ff6d (Listen) THU Series 3, A Kiss is Just a Kiss THU Samuel's shop becomes a bar - and an old flame called Ingrid THU turns up. 1770 America sitcom. With Andy Hamilton and Jay THU Tarses. THU THU 23:30 Think the Unthinkable b00cqh5b (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 5 THU The consultants advise an African finance minister and Ryan THU carries a package. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From December THU 2002. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 16 MARCH 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 Heart of Hark'un b007jq8x (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 The Drowned World by JG Ballard b00hwyq3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Crowned Hudds b00qh0lv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 The Cavity Within b00770f8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Keep the Aspidistra Flying b00nw25z (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 RK Narayan - Father's Help b01dbqjv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Passing Through b00qmxyc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 For Better or for Worse b00thsz4 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Life in London b01167w4 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldz (Listen) FRI Discoveries FRI Detective monk Brother Cadfael discovers outlaws have taken FRI Ives Hugonin prisoner. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir Michael FRI Horden. FRI FRI 06:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfx (Listen) FRI The Final Print-Out FRI The trail leads the detective and his trusty hound to Père FRI Lachaise Cemetery before a final watery showdown. Stars FRI Gorden Kaye. FRI FRI 07:00 Smelling of Roses b007k131 (Listen) FRI Series 2, French Connections FRI Rosie's company tackles a town twinning, but complications FRI set in. Stars Prunella Scales and Arabella Weir. From July FRI 2001. FRI FRI 07:30 What's So Funny? b01dc2dr (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 24 FRI Ed Byrne and his guests review the best of current British FRI comedy from radio, screen and the stage. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b01dc2dt (Listen) FRI Back In The Navy FRI 4 Extra Debut. The ex-shipmates are all at sea, when they FRI discover their brief television careers are over. Stars Jon FRI Pertwee. From March 1963. FRI FRI 08:30 Steptoe and Son b007jnms (Listen) FRI Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning FRI The family clash at Albert's brother's funeral. Adapted from FRI TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From February FRI 1976. FRI FRI 09:00 Change at Oglethorpe b007k0dp (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI Birthday celebrations go awry for the rural railway FRI station's cafe proprietor, June. Stars Peter Davison. From FRI December 1995. FRI FRI 09:30 Spending My Inheritance b00g2xfz (Listen) FRI Just One Night FRI Sitcom by Clive Coleman, starring Kris Marshall as FRI cash-strapped forty-something Harry, who has to watch from FRI the sidelines as his newly retired parents start spending FRI their hard-earned cash on themselves. FRI When faced with domestic disaster, Harry and Jo turn to his FRI parents to put them up for a night. However, despite their FRI recent equity release, it seems that they are as tight as FRI ever. FRI Harry ...... Kris Marshall FRI Jo ...... Raquel Cassidy FRI Brian ...... Kenneth Cranham FRI Liz ...... Judy Parfitt FRI Jess ...... Antonia Thomas FRI Amanda ...... Manjeet Mann FRI Boguslaw ...... Stephen Critchlow FRI Pizza Boy ...... Inam Mirza FRI Directed by Sam Hoyle. FRI FRI 10:00 Lost Fortnight b00j2j79 (Listen) FRI Based on film producer John Houseman's memoirs of 'The Blue FRI Dahlia' and risk-taker Raymond Chandler. Stars Peter FRI Barkworth. FRI FRI 11:00 RK Narayan - A Willing Slave b01dc3p8 (Listen) FRI 4 Extra Debut. A contradictory tale of a disciplined but FRI willing servant, who resents and desires her true master. FRI Read by Zia Mohyeddin. FRI FRI 11:15 Georgia Pritchett - Stay b007jw2n (Listen) FRI A comedy about a dog loving mum, her saint-obsessed daughter FRI and a new doctor. Stars Sophie Thompson and Duncan Preston. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b01dc2dt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 Steptoe and Son b007jnms (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldz (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby b007jsf3 (Listen) FRI Episode 30 FRI Distraught after the death of Smike, will Nicholas ever find FRI happiness? Concluding Dickens's classic tale with Oliver FRI Milburn. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jsk7 (Listen) FRI William of Orange FRI James attempts to reverse certain unpopular decisions but it FRI proves too late. Anna Massey narrates the history of FRI Britain. FRI FRI 14:30 Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe b007jrhg (Listen) FRI Series 2, Tricky Icky FRI Carter Brandon and his Uncle track down a sporting hero. FRI Peter Tinniswood's adventures with Stephen Thorne and Sam FRI Kellly. FRI FRI 14:45 Coconut Chaos b00xn8r0 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Leaving Pitcairn Island aboard a catamaran - a huge storm FRI threatens the lives of Diana and Lady Myre. Concluded by FRI Eleanor Bron. FRI FRI 15:00 Lost Fortnight b00j2j79 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b016dklt (Listen) FRI The final chapter of The Phoenix and the Carpet by E Nesbit, FRI plus Andi Osho joins us for her Sneaky Peeks into the best FRI comedy coming up over the next 7 days on Radio 4 Extra. FRI Chapters FRI The technology behind firework displays. FRI A woman who LOVES the sound of fire engines. FRI Andi Osho, with her Sneaky Peeks. FRI Radio 1's Huw Stephens has a rant about headphones… FRI The secret life of the fridge. FRI Kirsten O'Brien loves nothing more than a tidy home. FRI Benedict Cumberbatch on his role as Sherlock. FRI Part 5 of our story, The Phoenix and the Carpet. FRI FRI 17:00 Brothers in Law b007k25g (Listen) FRI Circling the Square FRI Lawyer Roger Thursby defends an author whose publisher FRI refuses to print his new book. Stars Richard Briers. From FRI August 1971. FRI FRI 17:30 Smelling of Roses b007k131 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Heart of Hark'un b007jq8l (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI One word is the key to the Grimoire. But is Arcos able to FRI harness its magical power? Stars Trevor Peacock and Francis FRI Thomson. FRI FRI 18:30 The Drowned World by JG Ballard b00j18v2 (Listen) FRI Episode 2 FRI Tropical conditions trigger people's primal memories. Robert FRI Glenister reads JG Ballard's 1962 story set in submerged FRI London. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b01dc2dt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jnms (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Cadfael: The Virgin in the Ice b007jldz (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Monsieur Pamplemousse Investigates b007jtfx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 RK Narayan - A Willing Slave b01dc3p8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Georgia Pritchett - Stay b007jw2n (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 What's So Funny? b01dc2dr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 The Big Fun Show b00lbwgk (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI Sketch series with Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and FRI Josie Lawrence - before they hit the big time. From January FRI 1988. FRI FRI 23:00 The Skivers b00hr7g8 (Listen) FRI Series 3, Episode 1 FRI Calm down dear! Special guest Michael Winner joins in the FRI sketch show fun with Nick Golsen and Tim de Jongh. From FRI January 1997. FRI FRI 23:30 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World b007jtrr (Listen) FRI Series 2, The Unexplained FRI The sci-fi star attempts to solve all unsolved mysteries. FRI With Richard Herring, Stewart Lee and Tom Baker. From August FRI 1993. FRI
09 March, 2012
Radio 4 Extra Listings for 10/03/2012 - 16/03/2012
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