15 June, 2012

Radio 4 Extra Listings for 16/06/2012 - 22/06/2012

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SAT SATURDAY 16 JUNE 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 Dermot Bolger - Haunting Women b016q02f (Listen) SAT The Riding Crop SAT A bitter dispute between sisters 200 years ago means a SAT precious wedding gift must be cared for in the present. SAT SAT 00:15 Brian Aldiss Presents b00ncbx0 (Listen) SAT Beef plus Sole Solution SAT The sci-fi author's own futuristic meaty tale, plus Eric SAT Frank Russell's story of scientific creation. Read by Peter SAT Marinker. SAT SAT 00:30 Brian Aldiss - Hothouse b00mtpl0 (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT A parting of the ways for the Morel and Gren - but the SAT search for a home goes on. Sci-fi fantasy read by Gareth SAT Thomas. SAT SAT 01:00 Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted b00whw59 (Listen) SAT 7 Premiere SAT Can the thespian sleuth prove his friend Alex is not the SAT murderer - and stop himself being made homeless? Stars Bill SAT Nighy. SAT SAT 01:30 Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon b00rdsz6 (Listen) SAT Episode 6 SAT The backlash from Myra Savage's kidnap stunt catches up with SAT her at a seance. Anton Lesser concludes Mark McShane's SAT thriller. SAT SAT 01:45 Colin Dexter's The Double Crossing b007lr7f (Listen) SAT A good first day for a certain detective named Lewis. SAT Inspector Morse's creator reads his own story. SAT SAT 02:00 Are You from the Bugle? b01jt2sc (Listen) SAT A Bit of Bad News SAT Butterthwaite's frustrated cub reporter Graham faces a steep SAT learning curve. Stars Jeffrey Holland. From June 1996. SAT SAT 02:30 Tickets Please b00p1nm5 (Listen) SAT Episode 3 SAT Confusion reigns when love blossoms among the staff of the SAT 9.27 London to Exeter. Stars Jeremy Swift. From November SAT 2009. SAT SAT 03:00 Robert Graves - I, Claudius b01jt2sf (Listen) SAT Claudius SAT How the Sibyl's prophecy came true, for the most unwilling SAT emperor of them all. Stars Tom Goodman-Hill and Samuel SAT Barnett. SAT SAT 04:00 William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta b016pgnv (Listen) SAT The Dressmaker's Child SAT Cahal's plans to dupe a gullible young couple backfire SAT tragically. Read by the author, William Trevor. SAT SAT 04:15 The Lady Detectives b00cql2n (Listen) SAT The Law and the Lady SAT Valeria Woodville tries to clear her husband of murdering SAT his first wife. A sensational Gothic tale starring Abigail SAT Docherty. SAT SAT 05:00 Snap b00td5sb (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 1 SAT Molly and Doug separate, but he's only a few streets away - SAT can they make a clean break? Stars Rebecca Lacey. From July SAT 2003. SAT SAT 05:30 Smelling of Roses b00dh89p (Listen) SAT Series 3, Leading A Merry Dance SAT Rosie discovers that a Russian dance troop isn't quite what SAT it seems. Stars Prunella Scales. From January 2002. SAT SAT 06:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010x8rh (Listen) SAT The Long Road To Waterloo SAT The 1808-1813 peninsular campaign of the Duke of Wellington SAT continues. Peter Luke's two linked plays with Michael SAT Pennington. SAT SAT 07:30 The Complete Caledonian Imbiber b00pk92f (Listen) SAT The Cratur an Reamin Swats SAT Billy Kay celebrates the Scots drouth for ale, whisky and SAT the great wines of Europe. SAT SAT 08:00 An Hour with Johnners b008jw8h (Listen) SAT The much loved cricket commentator Brian Johnston performs SAT his hilarious 1993 one-man show at London's Richmond SAT Theatre. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Greats b007k42m (Listen) SAT The Noughties, Part 2 SAT Barry Cryer presents Absolute Power, The Boosh, Think the SAT Unthinkable, The Sunday Format, Linda Smith's A Brief SAT History of Timewasting and Dead Ringers. SAT SAT 12:00 Writing the Century b01k2df7 (Listen) SAT 1948: Joan Allen makes a daring solo flight back to her old SAT haunts in Singapore. Written by Diane Samuel. Stars SAT Honeysuckle Weeks. SAT SAT 13:15 Rumpole of the Bailey b007jz59 (Listen) SAT Rumpole and the Primrose Path SAT Recuperating at a nursing home, the barrister exposes some SAT criminal practices. John Mortimer's dramatisation with SAT Timothy West. SAT SAT 14:00 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00hsff3 (Listen) SAT A musing pianist and a two headed 'Great Eccentric'. Sketch SAT comedy with Ronnie Barker and Pauline Yates. From August SAT 1972. SAT SAT 14:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00f6r5f (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 1 SAT A trendy couple - and a two-headed giant. Sketches and songs SAT with John Cleese, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie. From October SAT 1965. SAT SAT 15:00 An Hour with Johnners b008jw8h (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010x8rh (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 The Write Stuff b019h2bb (Listen) SAT Sir John Betjeman SAT James Walton hosts another series of the book-based panel SAT show. This episode's Author of the Week is former poet SAT laureate, Sir John Betjeman. SAT Sebastian Faulks is joined by children's author, Sue Limb, SAT and John Walsh is joined by Sir Andrew Motion, a previous SAT poet laureate himself, to solve more literary challenges, SAT based on Betjeman's life and work, as posed to them by James SAT Walton. SAT The teams are also asked to imagine what Betjeman might have SAT written about were he alive today, and still poet laureate. SAT SAT 18:00 The Scarifyers b008kl16 (Listen) SAT The Devil of Denge Marsh, Episode 3 SAT Lionheart faces a watery demise, as Dunning unleashes a SAT being from the dawn of time. Stars Nicholas Courtney and SAT Terry Molloy. SAT SAT 18:30 RL Stevenson - The Bottle Imp b00sydl2 (Listen) SAT Native Hawaiian Keawe buys a bottle promising love, fame and SAT money - but there's a drawback. Stars David Rintoul and Tony SAT Osoba. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Greats b007k42m (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Comedy on the Boat b016827v (Listen) SAT Chris Martin, Tom Stade, Adam Bloom and Topping & Butch rock SAT The Tattershall Castle with laughter on London's River SAT Thames. SAT SAT 22:45 Greg at The Stand b016827x (Listen) SAT Episode 4 SAT Greg McHugh welcomes more corking comedians to the renowned SAT Glasgow venue. With Stephen K Amos and Zoe Lyons. From July SAT 2011. SAT SAT 23:00 Leaves of the Dead b010nwbj (Listen) SAT Pyramids In The Spider SAT Can DI Julie Enfield escape before she becomes the next SAT murder victim? Stars Imelda Staunton and Geoffrey Matthews. SAT SAT 23:30 Wallander - Faceless Killers b00hzh3c (Listen) SAT Episode 10 SAT Inspector Wallander gets a vital clue in his investigation SAT of Lovgren's murder. Henning Mankell's thriller read by SAT David Warner. SAT SAT 23:45 Devil in a Blue Dress b00zw62z (Listen) SAT Episode 10 SAT Easy Rawlings discovers Daphne Monet's secret - and looks to SAT the future. Paul Winfield concludes Walter Mosley's SAT thriller. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 17 JUNE 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 The Scarifyers b008kl16 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 RL Stevenson - The Bottle Imp b00sydl2 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 An Hour with Johnners b008jw8h (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Writing the Century b01k2df7 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Rumpole of the Bailey b007jz59 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 The Other Side of the Hill b010x8rh (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 The Write Stuff b019h2bb (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Incredible Women b01jrt6j (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN 4 Extra Debut. Controversial children's writer and wolf SUN enthusiast Eleanor Fane-Gore reveals her true pedigree. SUN SUN 06:15 Incredible Women b01js1l2 (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN 4 Extra Debut. Comic portraits of five extraordinary SUN characters. Rebecca and Jeremy Front explore the lives and SUN achievements of some incredible women. SUN SUN 06:30 Incredible Women b01jsxty (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN Peggy Saville was the innocent star of the Round The Back SUN film comedies. Or was she? With Rebecca and Jeremy Front. SUN SUN 06:45 Incredible Women b01jt0yw (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Kate Wilkie develops a taste for adventure when aged 12 she SUN has to rescue her father from a crevasse. With Brian SUN Blessed. SUN SUN 07:00 Incredible Women b01jt2sk (Listen) SUN Episode 5 SUN Valerie Panther isn't just an unstoppable media success, SUN she's an official Media Integrity Czar. With Rebecca and SUN Jeremy Front. SUN SUN 07:15 Even As We Speak b009x1jx (Listen) SUN George Russell SUN Clive James muses on the influence of one of his university SUN lecturers, and the contents of his cellar. SUN SUN 07:30 The Castle b01jrt6b (Listen) SUN Series 4, Episode 5 SUN The Olympics are coming to Woodstock, so what better time SUN for Sir William to go on a go-slow and for Henry to hunt for SUN dragons? Meanwhile, Sir John tries to get fit. SUN SUN 08:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpjp (Listen) SUN The Bishop Gains a Reputation SUN Clerical confusion abounds over the Archdeacon's tell-all SUN book. Written for radio. Stars Robertson Hare. From July SUN 1972. SUN SUN 08:30 Ray's a Laugh b00t141c (Listen) SUN When Kitty hears about Ted's rise, she wants to splash out. SUN Stars Ted Ray, Kitty Bluett and Kenneth Connor. From January SUN 1960. SUN SUN 09:00 Michelle Magorian - Back Home b011chj6 (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN With the loss of her only friend, Rusty's desperate to SUN return to her second family in America. Stars Jessica SUN Marshall-Gardiner. SUN SUN 09:30 Anthony Hope - The Prisoner of Zenda b00sz54r (Listen) SUN King for More Than a Day SUN The King of Ruritania has disappeared - so lookalike Rudolf SUN Rassendyll keeps up the deception to find him. Stars Douglas SUN Hodge. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01jwj4w (Listen) SUN Princess Michael of Kent SUN Castaway choices of the royal family member who tells Roy SUN Plomley of her love of music and interior design. From SUN January 1984. SUN SUN 10:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yrvs (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN Early summer sees the wood ants preparing to mate, but SUN forest cyclists put their nest in danger. Peter France SUN investigates. SUN SUN 11:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01jwk8q (Listen) SUN From the Ridiculous to the Paranormal SUN Founding Goon member Michael Bentine charts his first SUN encounters with the paranormal and drunk parrots. From SUN September 1993. SUN SUN 11:30 How Tickled Am I? b007jp99 (Listen) SUN Series 1, Jimmy James SUN Mark Radcliffe looks at the comedians' comedian - a SUN teetotaller revered for his stage act of playing a drunk. SUN SUN 12:00 Incredible Women b01jrt6j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 12:15 Incredible Women b01js1l2 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:15 today] SUN SUN 12:30 Incredible Women b01jsxty (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] SUN SUN 12:45 Incredible Women b01jt0yw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:45 today] SUN SUN 13:00 Incredible Women b01jt2sk (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Even As We Speak b009x1jx (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Peter Ackroyd - The House of Doctor Dee b0080gm9 (Listen) SUN Matthew Palmer inherits an old house haunted by its creepy, SUN black magic past. Stars Philip Glenister and Nigel Anthony. SUN SUN 15:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpjp (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 Ray's a Laugh b00t141c (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01jwk8s (Listen) SUN Join Mel Giedroyc for the highlights of a week which SUN included jellied eels, cowboys, snakes and a concert pianist SUN who has four grand pianos - and loves steak and chips. SUN SUN 16:30 Michelle Magorian - Back Home b011chj6 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:00 Anthony Hope - The Prisoner of Zenda b00sz54r (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:30 Groucho Was My Father b007zckq (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN Miriam Marx Allen concludes her recollections of her father, SUN Groucho, when his career took a new turn. SUN SUN 18:00 The Man in Black b00nlyg9 (Listen) SUN Series 2, Phish Phood SUN The creepy raconteur introduces horror maestro Kim Newman's SUN nasty little drama with bite. Stars Mark Gatiss and John SUN Rowe. SUN The Man in Black Series 2 is part of a trial for a limited SUN number of radio series which are being made available with SUN series catch-up. Series catch-up extends the availability SUN window for individual episodes beyond the usual seven days SUN after their transmission, allowing you the chance to listen SUN to an entire series until a week after the final episode is SUN broadcast. SUN As part of the trial we are looking for people to take part SUN in audience research about series catch-up for radio SUN programmes. The link below will take you to an externally SUN hosted survey managed by an independent research agency. SUN This research is for BBC use only. If you choose to provide SUN contact details these will be passed to an independent SUN market research agency for the use in BBC research only. SUN Your personal information will be treated in accordance with SUN the Data Protection Act 1998. Please visit the BBC's Privacy SUN & Cookies Policy [www.bbc.co.uk/privacy] for more SUN information. SUN SUN 18:30 Red Dwarf b00pkzqq (Listen) SUN Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers, Episode 5 SUN The prospect of female company spurs on a rescue mission SUN from Dave Lister and crewmates. Read by Rimmer himself, SUN Chris Barrie. SUN SUN 19:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01jwk8q (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:30 How Tickled Am I? b007jp99 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] SUN SUN 20:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpjp (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 Ray's a Laugh b00t141c (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01jwj4w (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yrvs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] SUN SUN 22:00 The Castle b01jrt6b (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 The Maltby Collection b00mbbkh (Listen) SUN Series 3, Episode 2 SUN A hard decision gets harder thanks to 'favours' being SUN offered. Starring Geoffrey Palmer and Julian Rhind-Tutt. SUN From August 2009. SUN SUN 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01jwk8v (Listen) SUN From 10pm - midnight, Sunday to Friday, the Comedy Club has SUN two hours of comedy. Plus Arthur Smith has a bench-based SUN chat with stand-up Diane Morgan. SUN SUN 23:00 Little Britain b007jsvm (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 1 SUN It became a TV smash hit, but Matt Lucas and David Walliams' SUN oddball comedy premiered first on radio. From February 2001. SUN SUN 23:30 Forty Nights in the Wildebeest b008gdcr (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN Dan Freedman and Nick Romero with Hong Feng Shui and Right SUN Said Freud. Recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 18 JUNE 2012 MON MON 00:00 The Man in Black b00nlyg9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 Red Dwarf b00pkzqq (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01jwj4w (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yrvs (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01jwk8q (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:30 How Tickled Am I? b007jp99 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpjp (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Peter Ackroyd - The House of Doctor Dee b0080gm9 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Michelle Magorian - Back Home b011chj6 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 Anthony Hope - The Prisoner of Zenda b00sz54r (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted b00wlqd3 (Listen) MON 7 Premiere MON Can the smooth thespian sleuth solve a murder, woo Francis - MON and make it on stage in time for curtain up? Stars Bill MON Nighy. MON MON 06:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm5wr (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Demobbed army officer Hugh Drummond advertises his services MON to any client offering adventure. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. MON MON 07:00 Married b0084rct (Listen) MON Series 3, Episode 5 MON Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths MON for the price of one. With Hugh Bonneville. From September MON 2001. MON MON 07:30 Just a Minute b01jqfkd (Listen) MON Series 63, Episode 5 MON Graham Norton, Alun Cochrane, Gyles Brandreth & Paul Merton MON join Nicholas Parsons to play the devious panel game. MON Can the panellists talk on a subject that Nicholas gives MON them for one minute without hesitation, repetition or MON deviation? MON The subjects today include: 'If I Was a Fairy Godmother', MON 'Shopping in Charity Shops', 'Decorating' and 'Things You MON Should Never Do In Public'. MON Producer: Claire Jones. MON MON 08:00 Beyond Our Ken b00dkhnr (Listen) MON The story of less famous 'Hans' Liszt. With Kenneth Horne, MON Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden. From MON January 1961. MON MON 08:30 Steptoe and Son b00s5xtn (Listen) MON The Steptoe A La Carte MON Harold hopes he's found true love on his round. Adapted from MON TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From August MON 1966. MON MON 09:00 The Castle b01jyq99 (Listen) MON Series 4, Episode 6 MON Anne's off to Cambridge, but Charlotte doesn't know the MON meaning of the word 'thick'. Literally. Is this the end of a MON beautiful friendship? MON MON 09:30 Electric Ink b01jyq9c (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 3 MON Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with MON disastrous results. Stars John Sessions. From December 2010. MON MON 10:00 Robert Graves - I, Claudius b01jyq9f (Listen) MON Messalina MON Aging Emperor Claudius works to restore the republic. But MON his beautiful wife Messalina has other plans. Stars Tom MON Goodman-Hill. MON MON 11:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170czj (Listen) MON The Gifts of War MON Worlds collide over a birthday present in this 1970 entry MON from the author's collected stories. Read by Julia Ford and MON Kirsty Oswald. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01jwdwc (Listen) MON Simon Le Bon, Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks MON Clive celebrates the work of James Joyce with actress Niamh MON Cusack, who has graced our screens in 'Heartbeat' and will MON grace the airwaves as Molly Bloom in Radio 4' dramatisation MON of 'Ulysses'. First published in 1922, 'Ulysses' traces the MON progress of Leopold Bloom, making his way through Dublin on MON an ordinary day - 16th June 1904, now known as Bloomsday. MON 'Ulysses' broadcasts throughout Saturday 16th June from MON 09.00 MON Clive's Dead Set to talk to actress Jaime Winstone about MON starring in Dominic Savage's 'True Love'; five powerful and MON overlapping love stories set in the same town. Love is in MON the air for Jaime, who recently starred alongside her father MON Ray in 'Elfie Hopkins'. 'True Love' starts on Sunday 17th at MON 22.25 on BBC One and runs on consecutive nights until MON Wednesday 20th June. MON Girl On Film Emma Freud talks to Wild Boy Simon Le Bon about MON life as lead singer of one of the most successful bands of MON the 20th Century. Simon being one of the 'prettiest boys in MON rock' tells us about Duran Duran's recent 'Diamond In The MON Mind' concert recording and how they're gearing up to MON perform at the Olympic Opening Ceremony Celebration Concert MON in London's Hyde Park on Friday 27th July. MON Clive volleys with comedian and author Tony Hawks who will MON clearly do anything to win a bet. Not content with MON travelling round Ireland with a fridge, Tony challenged the MON entire Moldovan football team to a game of tennis! He'll be MON introducing 'Playing The Moldovans At Tennis' at selected MON cinema's around the country and the film is out on DVD on 22 MON June. MON Music comes from Gabby Young & Other Animals who perform 'In MON Your Head' from their album 'The Band Called Out For More'. MON And mischief makers Scoundrels perform 'Sexy Weekend' from MON their EP of the same name. MON Producer Cathie Mahoney. MON Niamh Cusack MON �Ulysses� broadcasts throughout the day on BBC Radio 4 which MON begins 09.10 on Saturday Live and concludes just before the MON midnight news on Saturday 16th June. MON Jaime Winstone MON �True Love� starts on Sunday 17th June at 22.25 on BBC One MON and runs on consecutive nights until Wednesday 20th June. MON Jaime�s episode airs on Monday 18th June at 22.35. MON Simon Le Bon MON �A Diamond InThe Mind� is available on CD and DVD through MON Eagle Records and Eagle Vision from Monday 2nd July. MON Tony Hawks MON �A Diamond InThe Mind� is available on CD and DVD through MON Eagle Records and Eagle Vision from Monday 22nd July. MON Gabby Young & Other Animals MON �The Band Called Out For More� is available now on Gift of MON the Gab Records. MON Gabby and the band are playing at various UK festivals this MON summer. Check their website for more details. MON Scoundrels MON �Sexy Weekend� is out on July 2 on Blue Horizon. MON Scoundrels are playing at various UK festivals this summer. MON Check their website for more details. MON MON 12:00 Beyond Our Ken b00dkhnr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Steptoe and Son b00s5xtn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted b00wlqd3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm5wr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00yy8gm (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON 1860s Canada - Mrs Ross fears her errant son faces blame for MON murdering a trapper. Stef Penney's mystery stars Meg Fraser. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jt7r (Listen) MON The War of 1812 MON The Duke of Wellington's army gains land from the French in MON Spain. Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain. MON MON 14:30 The Camomile Lawn b00801nd (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON A Cornish house with a fragrant lawn links five cousins MON through war and adulthood. Read by Sian Phillips. MON MON 14:45 Timothy West - I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? MON b007jw49 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Actor Timothy West reads letters written over 30 years to MON his wife Prunella Scales. Starting with weekly rep tours in MON the 1960s. MON MON 15:00 Robert Graves - I, Claudius b01jyq9f (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01jyq9h (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc celebrates the genius of master storyteller MON Hans Christian Andersen. Today our story is 'The Emperor's MON New Clothes'. MON MON 17:00 At Home With Hinge and Bracket b008p559 (Listen) MON Episode 3 MON Comedy actress June Whitfield joins the dear ladies for MON songs and conversation. From November 1990. MON MON 17:30 Married b0084rct (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010ns71 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his MON past in a rather direct manner. MON MON 18:30 Undone b007jwq5 (Listen) MON Series 2, Unaccompanied MON Edna tries to make sense of a reality without Undone. Are MON the gaps closed? Comic sci-fi saga with Alex Tregear and Tim MON Key. MON MON 19:00 Beyond Our Ken b00dkhnr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Steptoe and Son b00s5xtn (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Charles Paris: Murder Unprompted b00wlqd3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm5wr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170czj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01jwdwc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 Just a Minute b01jqfkd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 The Castle b01jyq99 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 The Now Show b01jrqrt (Listen) MON Series 37, Episode 2 MON The Never-Ending Stories: Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis look at MON the stories that haven't left the news for weeks, including MON the Leveson Enquiry, the Euro crisis, and education reform. MON They're joined by Ava Vidal, who tackles racism in football, MON Mitch Benn who explains why three gigs is too many for some, MON and Jon Holmes with the lowdown on some very saucy penguins. MON With additional voices from Laura Shavin. MON The Now Show is written by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis, with MON additional material from Rhodri Crooks, Jon Hunter, Juliet MON Meyers, Jack Bernhardt, Tom Neenan and Annie Burchill. MON Produced by Victoria Lloyd. MON MON 23:30 On Baby Street b00drrz9 (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 2 MON Three expectant mothers prepare for their arrivals in MON different ways. Stars Kathy Burke and Keith Allen. From MON January 1996. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 19 JUNE 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010ns71 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Undone b007jwq5 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Charles Paris: Sicken and So Die b00tb9qk (Listen) TUE Episode 4 TUE Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the murderer who's TUE been poisoning the cast of 'Twelfth Night'? Stars Bill TUE Nighy. TUE TUE 01:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm5wr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 The Castle b01jyq99 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Electric Ink b01jyq9c (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 Robert Graves - I, Claudius b01jyq9f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170czj (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01jwdwc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 At Home With Hinge and Bracket b008p559 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Married b0084rct (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) TUE Honeymoon for One TUE A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable TUE Richard Rollison. John Creasey's thriller with Terence TUE Alexander. TUE TUE 06:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm9s4 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Tricked into abducting the wrong man, dangerous Peterson TUE gives a stern warning to the ex-officer. Read by Julian TUE Rhind-Tutt. TUE TUE 07:00 The Sit Crom b00m0zyl (Listen) TUE Thick Fog in all Areas TUE Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables. Civil TUE War comedy with Chris Emmett and Jack Klaff. From October TUE 1990. TUE TUE 07:30 Cabin Pressure b012r99d (Listen) TUE Series 3, Rotterdam TUE Written by John Finnemore. TUE It's Lifejacket, Camera, Action as stardom beckons for one TUE of the crew of MJN Air. But who will get to blow the final TUE whistle? And will they look good in a vest? TUE Cast: TUE Carolyn Knapp-Shappey ..... Stephanie Cole TUE 1st Officer Douglas Richardson ..... Roger Allam TUE Capt. Martin Crieff ..... Benedict Cumberbatch TUE Arthur Shappey ..... John Finnemore TUE Capt. Herc Shipwright ..... Anthony Head TUE Martin Davenport ..... Gus Brown TUE Produced and directed by David Tyler TUE A Pozzitive production for BBC Radio 4. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b007jp0s (Listen) TUE The Histories of Pliny the Elder TUE The Romans hit Britain - but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle TUE are off to Rome's Colosseum. Stars Spike Milligan. From TUE March 1957. TUE TUE 08:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00j0hbp (Listen) TUE A forgetful actor - and people who use lots of words but say TUE very little. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker. From August TUE 1972. TUE TUE 09:00 The Now Show b01jrqrt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:30 Jest a Minute b012n3rz (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 2 TUE Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen TUE hit London in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz. From September TUE 2006. TUE TUE 10:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b01102gl (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE Attorney and tenant Samuel Dockwrath sets out to prove his TUE suspicions over the inheritance of Orley Farm. Stars Ronald TUE Pickup. TUE TUE 11:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170mty (Listen) TUE A Success Story TUE A night out leaves playwright Kathie Jones contemplating TUE relationships and success. Written in 1972 and read by Tracy TUE Wiles. TUE TUE 11:15 Alan Plater - Only a Matter of Time b007qrqk (Listen) TUE When time was standardised in the 19th century, not everyone TUE was convinced by the idea. Alan Plater drama starring James TUE Bolam. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b007jp0s (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00j0hbp (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm9s4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00yyfl1 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE 1867, Canada: Mrs Ross faces a fateful decision in her quest TUE to prove her son is innocent of murder. Stars Meg Fraser. TUE TUE 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jt81 (Listen) TUE Napoleon Is Met At Waterloo TUE Murder in the House of Commons and a short lived victory for TUE Wellington. Anna Massey narrates the history of the British TUE Isles. TUE TUE 14:30 The Camomile Lawn b00803g6 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE As the sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has TUE good reason to be worried. Read by Sian Phillips. TUE TUE 14:45 Timothy West - I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? TUE b007jw4f (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Actor Timothy West reads old letters to wife Prunella TUE Scales, reflecting on touring European theatres with TUE Shakespeare's plays. Episode 2 of 5. TUE TUE 15:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b01102gl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01jz3ny (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc celebrates the genius of master storyteller TUE Hans Christian Andersen. Today one of his most famous TUE stories, 'The Ugly Duckling'. TUE TUE 17:00 Flying the Flag b00c39mw (Listen) TUE Series 3, Drugs, Mr Ambassador? TUE Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats TUE tackle the drug barons. Starring Dinsdale Landen. From TUE December 1990. TUE TUE 17:30 The Sit Crom b00m0zyl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010nyk4 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Stuck in the past, Commander Sam Vimes is known as 'Keel', TUE but he's not the only one with a new name. Stars Philip TUE Jackson. TUE TUE 18:30 Undone b008s9dm (Listen) TUE Series 2, Unsurprised TUE Edna heads to another London, and uncovers a city-wide drugs TUE racket. Comic sci-fi saga starring Alex Tregear and Sophie TUE Duval. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b007jp0s (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00j0hbp (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm9s4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170mty (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Alan Plater - Only a Matter of Time b007qrqk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Cabin Pressure b012r99d (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Hut 33 b01jz3p2 (Listen) TUE Series 3, Spitfire and Poker TUE The Bletchley Park code breakers try help raise money for TUE the town's spitfire fund. Stars Robert Bathurst. From TUE November 2009. TUE TUE 23:00 Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders b00hkrbb (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE 4 Extra Debut. Josie unravels greater mysteries of the TUE cosmos - in her quest to better herself through learning and TUE books. From February 2009. TUE TUE 23:15 The Pickerskill Detentions b00xmljy (Listen) TUE A Pickerskill Excursion TUE Retired English Master, Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls his TUE most memorable detentions. Stars Ian Richardson. From July TUE 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 Trevor's World of Sport b00nmtwj (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 5 TUE The sports agent's snooker playing client has developed an TUE unfortunate phobia. Stars Neil Pearson. From February 2007. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 20 JUNE 2012 WED WED 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010nyk4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Undone b008s9dm (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr60 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nm9s4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 The Now Show b01jrqrt (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:30 Jest a Minute b012n3rz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b01102gl (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0170mty (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Alan Plater - Only a Matter of Time b007qrqk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Flying the Flag b00c39mw (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 The Sit Crom b00m0zyl (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) WED The Finger of Suspicion WED The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery on the WED trail of Major Guy Lessing's first wife. Stars Terence WED Alexander. WED WED 06:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nmzm3 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED In his ongoing battle with the evil Peterson, our hero has WED to grapple with a gorilla. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. WED WED 07:00 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx5n (Listen) WED Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman WED Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more WED sinister members of his flock. Stars James Grout. From March WED 1991. WED WED 07:30 So Wrong It's Right b01jrjq8 (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 5 WED Charlie Brooker hosts the comedy show that seeks the finest WED wrong answers, with guest comics Susan Calman and Miles Jupp WED plus writer Shaun Pye on the panel. WED So Wrong It's Right sees Charlie ask his guests to pitch WED their finest terrible ideas and to disclose the most WED shameful, yet entertaining, stories from their lives. WED In this episode, Charlie challenges his guests to recall the WED stupidest thing they've ever believed and to suggest the WED best ideas for the worst new sport for the London 2012 WED Olympics. WED The host of So Wrong It's Right, Charlie Brooker, also WED presents BBC4s acclaimed Newswipe and Screenwipe series, and WED is an award winning columnist for The Guardian. He also won WED Best Newcomer at the British Comedy Awards 2009. WED Produced by Aled Evans WED A Zeppotron Production for BBC Radio 4. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnbl (Listen) WED The Scandal Magazine WED The lad takes action when a scurrilous article alleges he WED cavorted with a cigarette girl. Stars Tony Hancock. From WED January 1958. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00pzgpv (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 2 WED 'Universal Challenge' and unclad fashion news. Sketches and WED songs with Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden. From October WED 1965. WED WED 09:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00c5r8c (Listen) WED Series 1, The Mould in the Gold WED Robert aims to give a eulogy for his dad at Father WED Benedict's Golden Oldies Night. Stars Brenda Blethyn. From WED February 1993. WED WED 09:30 Counterpoint b00fd2wx (Listen) WED 2005, Episode 10 WED Amateur musical enthusiasts battle it out in the general WED knowledge music quiz semi-finals. Ned Sherrin poses the WED questions. WED WED 10:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b011082k (Listen) WED Episode 2 WED Sir Peregrine plans to marry Lady Mason and Dockwrath tries WED to prove her guilt. Starring Tim Pigott-Smith and Samantha WED Bond. WED WED 11:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175j83 (Listen) WED A Voyage to Cythera WED A chance encounter on a train leads a lonely woman to a WED romantic fantasy. Written in 1967 and read by Lucy Akhurst. WED WED 11:15 Time Added on for Injuries b007qw0x (Listen) WED Passengers on a train uncover the story that linked their WED families 150 years ago. Alan Plater drama starring James WED Bolam. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnbl (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00pzgpv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nmzm3 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00yz61b (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Determined to prove her son is innocent of murder in Dove WED River, Mrs Ross takes the law into her own hands. Stars Meg WED Fraser. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jt8s (Listen) WED Peterloo and the Death of George III WED Peace breaks out in Europe but unrest grows amongst the WED working classes in Britain. Narrated by Anna Massey. WED WED 14:30 The Camomile Lawn b00804b2 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED As Calypso weds wealthy Scotsman Hector Grant, the other WED cousins must move on. Read by Sian Phillips. WED WED 14:45 Timothy West - I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? WED b007jw4h (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The actor reads letters written to his wife Prunella Scales WED during his 1975 RSC Hedda Gabler tour of Australia and WED America. WED WED 15:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b011082k (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01jzq5p (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc celebrates the genius of master storyteller WED Hans Christian Andersen. Continuing one of his most famous WED stories, 'The Ugly Duckling'. WED WED 17:00 What ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning b00b7b0p (Listen) WED Steeple Bumpleigh WED Forced into a meeting at the cottage, Bertie Wooster gets a WED warning. PG Wodehouse romp with Richard Briers and Michael WED Hordern. WED WED 17:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx5n (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010tzfb (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Commander Sam Vimes is stuck in the past - literally. WED Unfortunately, so is an old arch-enemy and assorted foes. WED Stars Philip Jackson. WED WED 18:30 Undone b00f6ddb (Listen) WED Series 2, Unrelated WED Edna interrogates The Prince and takes on the public WED information porn industry. Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga with WED Alex Tregear. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnbl (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00pzgpv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nmzm3 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175j83 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Time Added on for Injuries b007qw0x (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 So Wrong It's Right b01jrjq8 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 The Museum of Everything b007k17t (Listen) WED Series 1, To Infinity and Beyond WED A bunch of 'Star Trek' fans beam in for a sci-fi convention. WED Stars Marcus Brigstocke and Danny Robbins. From April 2004. WED WED 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01kfg56 (Listen) WED From 10pm until midnight, Sunday to Friday, the Comedy Club WED offers two hours of comedy. Tim Key chats to Simon Bird and WED Johnny Sweet. WED WED 23:00 The Long Hot Satsuma b007jwxv (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED The zesty Graeme Garden, Alison Steadman and Barry Cryer WED star in this citrus fruit of a sketch show. From May 1989. WED WED 23:30 Any Bloke b007jzzj (Listen) WED Series 2, With A Little Help From My Friends WED Phil has to organise Sophie's party - and review Gerald's WED play. Stars Jim Sweeney and Caroline Quentin. WED WED THU THURSDAY 21 JUNE 2012 THU THU 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010tzfb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Undone b00f6ddb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jr8v (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nmzm3 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00c5r8c (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 Counterpoint b00fd2wx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b011082k (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175j83 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Time Added on for Injuries b007qw0x (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 What ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning b00b7b0p (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx5n (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) THU No Sleep for the Wicked THU With Guy and Barbara both murder suspects, Richard gets a THU shock when breaking into the Major's flat. Stars Terence THU Alexander. THU THU 06:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nn7s8 (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows THU his enemy to Paris. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. THU THU 07:00 Chambers b007jp9b (Listen) THU Series 2, A Case With a View THU When barrister John Fuller-Carp's ambitions take a downward THU turn, he takes some extreme action. Stars John Bird. From THU June 1998. THU THU 07:30 The Simon Day Show b01jrlfp (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 3 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 comic characters come to perform at THU The Mallard while the staff struggle with rivalries, THU self-doubt and the new owner's vision for the theatre's THU future. THU This week it's the turn of Yorkshire poet Geoffrey Allerton, THU who's accompanied by amateur journalist friend Duncan THU (played by Paul Whitehouse). THU Cast list: THU Billy Bleach ..... Simon Day THU Emanuel Akinyemi ..... Felix Dexter THU Pat Bennet ... Morwenna Banks THU Ron Bone / Wozac ..... Simon Greenall THU Duncan... Paul Whitehouse. THU THU 08:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01jznr9 (Listen) THU The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 1975, 1975 THU Baby talk and hairy bath-time antics from the much-loved THU comic duo. With guest singer Wilma Reading. From February THU 1975. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b007jq82 (Listen) THU Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night THU Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter THU in a spooky house. Adapted from TV with Clive Dunn. From May THU 1976. THU THU 09:00 Any Other Business b012xws9 (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU A hurricane of change in Chesbury, with Labour back in power THU on a wafer thin majority. Stars June Whitifield. From June THU 1995. THU THU 09:30 HR b00txgsc (Listen) THU Series 2, Consulting THU Comedy drama series by Nigel Williams that charts the THU misfortunes of a middle-aged HR officer and his THU trouble-making colleague. THU Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself THU succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter THU gets an ad looking for experienced consultants. They're THU made! THU Peter ..... Jonathan Pryce THU Sam ..... Nicholas Le Prevost THU Waiter ..... Sam Dale THU Director: Peter Kavanagh. THU THU 10:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b0110c2d (Listen) THU Episode 3 THU A disgraced Lady Mason faces trial, but will her son Lucius THU support her? With Samantha Bond and Ronald Pickup. THU THU 11:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175mgk (Listen) THU Hassan's Tower THU Kenneth reaches a new understanding on his honeymoon in THU foreign parts. Written in 1966 and read by Carl Prekopp. THU THU 11:15 Mrs Bradley: The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop THU b00943r6 (Listen) THU An Offal Discovery THU When Rupert Sethleigh vanishes, Gladys Mitchell's amateur THU sleuth Mrs Bradley probes alarming village events. Stars THU Mary Wimbush. THU THU 12:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01jznr9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b007jq82 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nn7s8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00yzbpr (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Mrs Ross sets out on her son's trail with Parker, a trapper THU with a violent reputation. Stef Penney's mystery stars Meg THU Fraser. THU THU 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jt91 (Listen) THU Cato Street, Liverpool and the Legacy of Pitt THU King George IV is on the throne whilst Britain is governed THU by three determined men. Narrated by Anna Massey. THU THU 14:30 The Camomile Lawn b00805nd (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU The cousins' relationships blossom in London, but the Second THU World War starts to take its toll. Read by Sian Phillips. THU THU 14:45 Timothy West - I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? THU b007jw4l (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Timothy West reads letters to wife Prunella Scales, when he THU was asked to perform before the Pope and an audience of THU thousands. THU THU 15:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b0110c2d (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01jzn5v (Listen) THU Mel Giedroyc celebrates the genius of master storyteller THU Hans Christian Andersen. Today we begin another most loved THU story, 'Thumbelina'. THU THU 17:00 For Better or for Worse b00vd7yn (Listen) THU Series 3, Episode 6 THU Bernard strides manfully to the cricket crease, but can he THU save the day? Stars Su Pollard and Gorden Kaye. From THU February 1996. THU THU 17:30 Chambers b007jp9b (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v3d7 (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Commander Sam Vimes faces the unstoppable tide of history as THU it rolls towards him, aided by enemy Carser. Stars Philip THU Jackson. THU THU 18:30 Undone b00f6ddd (Listen) THU Series 2, Unaccustomed THU Carlo leads the story, as Edna and Tankerton face their THU biggest challenge yet. Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga with THU Alex Tregear. THU THU 19:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01jznr9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b007jq82 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nn7s8 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175mgk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Mrs Bradley: The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop THU b00943r6 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 The Simon Day Show b01jrlfp (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Down the Line b012xpl8 (Listen) THU Series 3, Episode 6 THU Britain's got bad manners - should we bring back hanging? THU Gary Bellamy takes the calls. Stars Rhys Thomas. From THU February 2008. THU THU 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01kfg56 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 22:55 on Wednesday] THU THU 23:00 Revolting People b00wr9v4 (Listen) THU Series 4, Episode 5 THU Samuel and company hit London, where McGurk has a family THU reunion. 1775 America sitcom. Stars Andy Hamilton. From May THU 2006. THU THU 23:30 All Bar Luke b010j3zv (Listen) THU Series 1, Luke in the Pub THU A birthday binge sparks brotherly trouble for social loser THU Luke Walsall - and he gets clamped. Stars Tim Key. From THU January 2006. THU THU 23:45 Spats b007scyr (Listen) THU Series 1, Science v the Arts THU Comedian Luke Roberts tries to solve the big arguments using THU light entertainment. With Stephen Critchlow. From July 2007. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 22 JUNE 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v3d7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Undone b00f6ddd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrcm (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nn7s8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Any Other Business b012xws9 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 HR b00txgsc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Anthony Trollope - Orley Farm b0110c2d (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0175mgk (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Mrs Bradley: The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop FRI b00943r6 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 For Better or for Worse b00vd7yn (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Chambers b007jp9b (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) FRI Death is No Alibi FRI As the murder count mounts, the police hunt Richard - and FRI there's a discovery in the River Thames. Stars Terence FRI Alexander. FRI FRI 06:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nnpb3 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI The ex-officer heads to Godalming to protect Phyllis. And FRI are the Duchess' pearls safe? Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. FRI FRI 07:00 Smelling of Roses b00dl042 (Listen) FRI Series 3, A Cheeky Little Number FRI Rosie's company sets up a wine tasting, but her client is a FRI little hard to swallow. Stars Prunella Scales. From August FRI 2002. FRI FRI 07:30 The Write Stuff b01b1nk7 (Listen) FRI Daniel Defoe FRI Daniel Defoe is the Author of the Week this episode - a man FRI who both helped establish modern journalism and modern FRI espionage, as well as being the creator of such literary FRI classics as "Moll Flanders" and "Robinson Crusoe", a book FRI that, the Bible excepted, has been translated into more FRI languages than any other. FRI Team captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh are joined by FRI journalist, Jane Thynne, and creator of the DI Thorne FRI novels, Mark Billingham. FRI For the finale of the show, the teams are asked to imagine FRI Robinson Crusoe's observations were he to be marooned on an FRI island today...the Isle of Dogs or Ibiza, for example. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b01jzq5k (Listen) FRI Navigation By Computer FRI HMS Troutbridge sails into the technological age. Stars FRI Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From FRI November 1963. FRI FRI 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00gs5xs (Listen) FRI Series 2, Journey into the Unknown FRI Transcendental instruction imparted by Jo Kendall, Nigel FRI Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From January 1977. FRI FRI 09:00 Are You from the Bugle? b01jzq5m (Listen) FRI Butterthwaite White Hell FRI Will snow play havoc with Graham's chances of landing a FRI story? Stars Jeffrey Holland and Robert Beck. From June FRI 1996. FRI FRI 09:30 Tickets Please b00p5xc2 (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI Will the tangled web of love and lust be unpicked before FRI arrival in Exeter St David's? With Alex Kelly. From December FRI 2009. FRI FRI 10:00 Fortunes of War b0101gl8 (Listen) FRI Episode 1 FRI Young newlywed Harriet Pringle arrives in Bucharest in 1939, FRI just as Europe is about to tear itself apart. Stars Joanna FRI Lumley. FRI FRI 11:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0176nbj (Listen) FRI Faithful Lovers FRI A return to an old stamping ground, with its echoes of love, FRI sets a wheel in motion again. Written in 1968. Read by Adjoa FRI Andoh. FRI FRI 11:15 Mrs Bradley: The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop FRI b00947vh (Listen) FRI The Bones of the Matter FRI With Rupert Sethleigh still missing, can amateur sleuth Mrs FRI Bradley solve the mystery of a headless corpse? Stars Mary FRI Wimbush. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b01jzq5k (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The Burkiss Way b00gs5xs (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nnpb3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00yzj05 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Trailing her son in the Canadian wilderness, Mrs Ross and FRI Parker arrive at a settlement and hope to find him. Stars FRI Meg Fraser. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jt98 (Listen) FRI George IV and Caroline of Brunswick FRI The Prince of Wales' marriage was made in London and FRI Brunswick, rather than heaven. Bite-sized history narrated FRI by Anna Massey. FRI FRI 14:30 The Camomile Lawn b00807gp (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Helena leaves her lover to help Richard. A gun shot causes a FRI commotion. Read by Sian Phillips. FRI FRI 14:45 Timothy West - I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? FRI b007jw4n (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI In letters to his wife Prunella Scales, the actor reflects FRI on the Bristol Old Vic and touring 'King Lear' in Ireland. FRI FRI 15:00 Fortunes of War b0101gl8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01jznrc (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc celebrates the genius of master storyteller FRI Hans Christian Andersen. Today, one of his most famous FRI stories, the final part of 'Thumbelina'. FRI FRI 17:00 Snap b00tf82j (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 2 FRI Doug and Molly try to show the world they can start afresh - FRI but then his mum disappears. Stars Paul Venables. From July FRI 2003. FRI FRI 17:30 Smelling of Roses b00dl042 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Terry Pratchett - Night Watch b010v5f8 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Sam Vimes and Carcer finally fight, but time itself and a FRI sinister Lord have other ideas. Stars Philip Jackson and Ben FRI Onwukwe. FRI FRI 18:30 Undone b008zdkt (Listen) FRI Series 2, Unwelcome FRI Edna and Tankerton return to her home town and attend a fete FRI worse than death. Ben Moor's comic sci-fi saga with Alex FRI Tregear. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b01jzq5k (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00gs5xs (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 The Toff and the Runaway Bride b007jrfz (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Sapper's Bulldog Drummond b00nnpb3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Five Stories by Margaret Drabble b0176nbj (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Mrs Bradley: The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop FRI b00947vh (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 The Write Stuff b01b1nk7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Old Harry's Game b00b9nzb (Listen) FRI Series 4, Episode 1 FRI Satan thinks humans can't handle knowledge, but the FRI Professor thinks they can. Starring Andy Hamilton. From FRI March 2001. FRI FRI 23:00 Radio Active b007zn0g (Listen) FRI Series 1, Bedrock (Mike Flex Breakfast Show) FRI The National Local Radio Station has advice for nuclear war FRI and guests Status Quid. Stars Angus Deayton. From September FRI 1981. FRI FRI 23:30 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun b007zmh6 (Listen) FRI Episode 1 FRI The cult BBC Radio 1 series hosted by Stewart Lee and FRI Richard Herring, with Alistair McGowan. From October 1993. FRI