29 June, 2012

Radio 4 Extra Listings for 30/06/2012 - 06/07/2012

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SAT SATURDAY 30 JUNE 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 Doctor Who b00sqh1x (Listen) SAT The Scapegoat, Episode 1 SAT The Time Lord is forced down into Gestapo-run Paris, where SAT he meets 'The Most Assassinated Man in the World'. Stars SAT Paul McGann. SAT SAT 00:30 Terry Pratchett - Mort b007k1l2 (Listen) SAT Episode 4 SAT Death has disappeared - can the teenager stop the life of SAT Princess Keli being collected? With Anton Lesser and Adam SAT Godley. SAT SAT 01:00 The Toff on the Farm b007jrwm (Listen) SAT Destination Danger SAT After the discovery of a body, Richard is determined to SAT uncover the secrets growing at Selby farm. Stars Terence SAT Alexander. SAT SAT 01:30 Dashiell Hammett - Secret Agent X-9 b007jq13 (Listen) SAT Episode 4 SAT The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of SAT a New York landmark. Stars Stuart Milligan and Connie Booth. SAT SAT 02:00 After Henry b007k280 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Memory Games SAT Daughter Clare's trivia quiz helps Sarah with all the SAT memories of her late husband. Stars Prunella Scales. From SAT August 1986. SAT SAT 02:30 Trivia Test Match b007v02t (Listen) SAT Umpire Brian Johnston bowls the questions to Willie Rushton, SAT Tim Rice, William Franklyn and Paul Merton. From August SAT 1992. SAT SAT 03:00 Olivia Manning - Fortunes of War b01075q1 (Listen) SAT Episode 6 SAT The immediate threat of war has receded, but life is still SAT not safe in Egypt for Harriet and Guy. Stars Joanna Lumley. SAT SAT 04:00 Five Stories by James Ellis b00ljmsm (Listen) SAT The Umbrella SAT When a man's new umbrella is ruined, his wife cunningly SAT replaces it within budget. A French story adapted to an SAT Irish setting. SAT SAT 04:15 The Psychedelic Spy b007k1r8 (Listen) SAT Orange Juice and Sugar SAT Assassin Billy Hindle is drugged by Jack and finds himself SAT hallucinating. Stars Joanna Lumley and Charles Gray. SAT SAT 05:00 Snap b00thqvk (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 3 SAT Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray - and an even bigger SAT one for Molly's new lodger. Stars Rebecca Lacey. From August SAT 2003. SAT SAT 05:30 Smelling of Roses b00dpspn (Listen) SAT Series 3, The Queen of Song SAT A showcase concert for a local diva turns into a headache SAT for organiser Rosie Burns. Stars Prunella Scales. From SAT September 2002. SAT SAT 06:00 Michael Frayn - Here b00db303 (Listen) SAT Young couple Phil and Cath attempt to impose order on their SAT tiny flat. Stars Samuel West, Lucy Tregear and Margaret SAT Courtney. SAT SAT 07:30 Arthur Mee - Encyclopaedist b00dkh7d (Listen) SAT Enthusiast Ian Sansom explores the life and work of the SAT prolific journalist, historian, polemicist and children's SAT educator. SAT SAT 08:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00r2jxh (Listen) SAT Russ Abbot and Dave Allen SAT Conversation double-bill: comedian Russ Abbot who loves a SAT happy atmosphere - and Irish comic Dave Allen speaking in SAT 1984. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Greats b01k9pp7 (Listen) SAT The Noughties, Part 3: SAT Barry Cryer presents: Cabin Pressure, The Boosh, Flight of SAT the Conchords, I've Never Seen Star Wars and Ed Reardon's SAT Week. SAT SAT 12:00 The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles - Omnibus b00zzm9y (Listen) SAT Premiere. Return of the award-winning drama series. An SAT illuminating exploration of the challenges and aspirations SAT in the unique life of a young woman with learning SAT disabilities. SAT SAT 13:15 Rumpole of the Bailey b007wq20 (Listen) SAT Rumpole and the Vanishing Juror SAT At a murder trial, the barrister encounters a jury member SAT with a mystifying agenda. John Mortimer's drama stars SAT Timothy West. SAT SAT 14:00 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00j2j7c (Listen) SAT A bizarre slice of Shakespeare - and a poem for a man with a SAT plan. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker. From August 1972. SAT SAT 14:30 Trivia Test Match b007v02t (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 today] SAT SAT 15:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00r2jxh (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Michael Frayn - Here b00db303 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 The Write Stuff b01b1nk7 (Listen) SAT Daniel Defoe SAT Daniel Defoe is the Author of the Week this episode - a man SAT who both helped establish modern journalism and modern SAT espionage, as well as being the creator of such literary SAT classics as "Moll Flanders" and "Robinson Crusoe", a book SAT that, the Bible excepted, has been translated into more SAT languages than any other. SAT Team captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh are joined by SAT journalist, Jane Thynne, and creator of the DI Thorne SAT novels, Mark Billingham. SAT For the finale of the show, the teams are asked to imagine SAT Robinson Crusoe's observations were he to be marooned on an SAT island today...the Isle of Dogs or Ibiza, for example. SAT SAT 18:00 The Scarifyers b007wv16 (Listen) SAT The Nazad Conspiracy, Episode 2 SAT As the Inspector fights for his life, the Professor SAT discovers a sinister beast. Starring Nicholas Courtney and SAT Terry Molloy. SAT SAT 18:30 Stories of Ray Bradbury b00tf91r (Listen) SAT Tomorrow's Child SAT A couple try to cope when their newborn baby arrives in the SAT form of a blue pyramid. A short story read by Sean Barrett. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Greats b01k9pp7 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 Comedy on the Boat b017054v (Listen) SAT Windsor, Jo Caulfield, Pat Cahill and Ian Stone are rocking SAT The Tattershall Castle with laughter on London's River SAT Thames. SAT SAT 22:45 Greg at The Stand b01705ws (Listen) SAT Episode 6 SAT Greg McHugh welcomes a final batch of comics to the famed SAT Glasgow comedy venue. With Henning Wehn and Kevin Eldon. SAT From July 2011. SAT SAT 23:00 Rebus: The Falls b00fklrw (Listen) SAT Stricture SAT The errant Edinburgh gumshoe must probe the mystery of the SAT miniature coffins. Ian Rankin's thriller stars Ron Donachie. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 01 JULY 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 The Scarifyers b007wv16 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 Stories of Ray Bradbury b00tf91r (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00r2jxh (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles - Omnibus b00zzm9y (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Rumpole of the Bailey b007wq20 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Michael Frayn - Here b00db303 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 The Write Stuff b01b1nk7 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00zd8s1 (Listen) SUN With her son found, Mrs Ross and guide Parker set out to SUN prove he's innocent of murder. Stef Penney's mystery stars SUN Meg Fraser. SUN SUN 07:15 Even As We Speak b009x79j (Listen) SUN Noble Talking Heads SUN Clive James muses on the first day of televising the House SUN of Lords in 1985. Is parliament the right place for comedy? SUN SUN 07:30 Brian Gulliver's Travels b01k68hd (Listen) SUN Chamanoa SUN By Bill Dare. Brian Gulliver has been missing for six years. SUN Now he's back and he has a story to tell. Each week there's SUN a different adventure starring Neil Pearson and Mariah Gale. SUN SUN 08:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpqw (Listen) SUN The Bishop Gives a Present SUN The Archdeacon's not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver SUN wedding. Written for radio. Stars William Mervyn. From SUN October 1972. SUN SUN 08:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jn6p (Listen) SUN The Keyhole Kid SUN The cheeky schoolboy causes chaos when he misinterprets SUN sister Susan's conversation. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From SUN April 1961. SUN SUN 09:00 Anna Sewell - Black Beauty b00mdyl3 (Listen) SUN A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to SUN overwork. The classic 1877 story with Adam Godley and Liza SUN Sadovy. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b011ttxt (Listen) SUN Victoria Wood SUN The castaway choices of actress, singer and stand-up SUN Victoria Wood, in conversation with Kirsty Young. From SUN December 2007. SUN SUN 10:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yvk7 (Listen) SUN Episode 5 SUN Autumn brings ferocious storms for the wood ants, but SUN hibernation beckons with the arrival of winter. Peter France SUN investigates. SUN SUN 11:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01k9tt3 (Listen) SUN An Actor's Life for Me - But Not for Very Long SUN The founder Goon and comedian recalls his disastrous first SUN foray into acting and finally taking to the air. From SUN September 1993. SUN SUN 11:30 The Singer and the Song b010n408 (Listen) SUN Comic legend Norman Wisdom discusses Don't Laugh At Me and SUN other tunes from his career. With Mike Craig. From February SUN 1993. SUN SUN 12:00 Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves b00zd8s1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Even As We Speak b009x79j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Tom Stoppard - The Dog It Was That Died b007jnhb (Listen) SUN Rupert is a spy, a counter-spy and a counter-counter-spy. No SUN wonder he's suicidal. By Tom Stoppard. With Dinsdale Landen. SUN SUN 14:30 The Dissolution of Dominic Boot b007s75v (Listen) SUN Tom Stoppard's first radio play written in 1964. Dominic SUN travels around London trying to raise cash for the mounting SUN taxi fare. SUN SUN 14:45 Front Row Interviews b01kctq2 (Listen) SUN Sir Tom Stoppard SUN Playwright Sir Tom on his early childhood, his career and SUN his writing style - in conversation with Mark Lawson. SUN SUN 15:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpqw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jn6p (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01gw5lr (Listen) SUN Mel Giedroyc with highlights from The 4 O'Clock Show - join SUN her for some cake baking, jam making and propping up the SUN Leaning Tower of Pisa. SUN SUN 16:30 Anna Sewell - Black Beauty b00mdyl3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:30 Armitage and Moore's Guide to Song b00xg9tq (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Narrators and characters kick off an analysis of popular SUN songs - unpicked by poet Simon Armitage and musicologist SUN Allan Moore. SUN SUN 18:00 The Man in Black b00nvvgj (Listen) SUN Series 2, Flesh SUN Mark Gatiss introduces Tom Morton-Smith's chilling tale of a SUN virus-swept town, with a rising death toll. Stars Lindsey SUN Coulson. SUN SUN 18:30 Ghost Stories: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow b007wlpm (Listen) SUN Episode 1 SUN Washington Irving's classic tale of two love rivals and a SUN headless horseman, set in 17th century America. Read by SUN Martin Jarvis. SUN SUN 19:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01k9tt3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:30 The Singer and the Song b010n408 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] SUN SUN 20:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpqw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007jn6p (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b011ttxt (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yvk7 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Brian Gulliver's Travels b01k68hd (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 The Maltby Collection b00mjrxp (Listen) SUN Series 3, Episode 4 SUN Sitcom by David Nobbs, set in a museum. SUN Museum cleaner Eva Tattle has been interviewed 'in depth' by SUN Cleaners' Weekly (incorporating The Scrubbers' Gazette) and SUN has managed to offend the entire museum in the process. SUN Rod Millet ...... Julian Rhind-Tutt SUN Walter Brindle ...... Geoffrey Palmer SUN Prunella Edgecumbe ...... Rachel Atkins SUN Susie Maltby ...... Margaret Cabourn-Smith SUN Julian Crumb-Loosely ...... Ben Willbond SUN Wilf Arbuthnot ...... Geoff McGivern SUN Eva Tattle ...... Juklia Deakin SUN Des Wainwright ...... Michael Smiley SUN Stelios Constantinopoulis ...... Chris Pavlo SUN Mike ...... Stephen K Amos SUN Hypnotist ...... Julia Deakin. SUN SUN 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01kntzv (Listen) SUN From 10pm - midnight, Sunday to Friday, the Comedy Club has SUN two hours of comedy. SUN SUN 23:00 Little Britain b008h569 (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 3 SUN Back where it started out - Matt Lucas and David Walliams' SUN oddball TV smash hit, without the cameras. From March 2001. SUN SUN 23:30 Forty Nights in the Wildebeest b007k16j (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Pun masters Dan Freedman and Nick Romero with a sheep SUN version of Star Trek and an American Blackadder. From May SUN 2000. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 02 JULY 2012 MON MON 00:00 The Man in Black b00nvvgj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 Ghost Stories: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow b007wlpm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b011ttxt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:45 A Year in the Life of Ants b008yvk7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester b01k9tt3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:30 The Singer and the Song b010n408 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 All Gas and Gaiters b007jpqw (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Tom Stoppard - The Dog It Was That Died b007jnhb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 04:45 Front Row Interviews b01kctq2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 14:45 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Anna Sewell - Black Beauty b00mdyl3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 The Toff on the Farm b007jrzd (Listen) MON Cause for Alarm MON Farm owner Gillian Selby reveals she no longer requires help MON from the Honourable Richard Rollison. Stars Terence MON Alexander. MON MON 06:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h931 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's MON escape. Russell Thorndike's adventure read by Rufus Sewell. MON MON 07:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet b008x3lt (Listen) MON Series 3, Episode 1 MON Katy's a mum at last, Daniel's got a new job, but Lucy's MON jealous. Stars David Tennant and Liz Carling. From October MON 2003. MON MON 07:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b01k1ngt (Listen) MON Series 57, Episode 1 MON The 57th series of Radio 4's multi award-winning antidote to MON panel games promises more quality, desk-based entertainment MON for all the family. The series starts its run at the Warwick MON Arts Centre as part of the Stratford-upon-Avon Literary MON Festival. Regulars Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor are MON joined on the panel by Tony Hawks and Jeremy Hardy, with MON Jack Dee as the programme's reluctant chairman. Regular MON listeners will know to expect inspired nonsense, pointless MON revelry and Colin Sell at the piano. Producer - Jon MON Naismith. MON Clip MON Barry Cryer sings �Psycho Killer� to the tune of �Old Man MON River� MON MON 08:00 Beyond Our Ken b00xlw1f (Listen) MON Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and MON 'Hornerama' probes Housing. With Betty Marsden. From January MON 1961. MON MON 08:30 Steptoe and Son b00sbh9h (Listen) MON The Bath MON Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert. Adapted from TV, MON with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From September MON 1966. MON MON 09:00 Brian Gulliver's Travels b01k9wdl (Listen) MON Lessington MON By Bill Dare. Brian Gulliver's been missing for 6 years. Now MON he's back and he has a story to tell. Each week there is a MON different adventure starring Neil Pearson and Mariah Gale. MON MON 09:30 Electric Ink b01k9wdn (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 5 MON Can struggling journalist Maddox's literary pretentions MON survive in the new media world? Stars John Sessions. From MON December 2010. MON MON 10:00 Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice b0087495 (Listen) MON Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's MON battleship - made of ice. Steve Walker's drama stars Tim MON McInnerney. MON MON 11:00 Fascination b007jwkj (Listen) MON Adult Video MON An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and MON 'plays' through his life. William Boyd adaptation read by MON Ben Miles. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01k9lvl (Listen) MON James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon MON Armitage MON Clive's Thought For Today is focused on broadcaster James MON Naughtie, who's currently presenting BBC Radio 4's landmark MON series 'The New Elizabethans'. He talks to Clive about the MON 60 individuals whose actions during the reign of Elizabeth MON II have had a significant impact and given the age its MON character. 'The New Elizabethans' broadcasts Monday to MON Friday at 12.45. MON Clive has a sweet tooth for comedian, actress and author, MON Jenny �clair. Grumpy Old Woman Jenny was the first female MON solo winner of the prestigious Perrier Comedy Award and is MON about to publish her third novel. 'Life, Death and Vanilla MON Slices' which she describes as a darkly funny family drama, MON based upon an unfortunate traffic accident and a box of MON cakes. MON Arthur Smith takes a stroll with Professor of Poetry Simon MON Armitage, whose new book 'Walking Home' is a MON stride-by-stride account of his 256 mile journey across the MON Pennine Way. Making his extraordinary, yet ordinary journey MON as a 'modern troubadour' and without a penny in his pocket, MON Simon paid his way with poetry. MON Clive battles the beaches with historian David Starkey, MON whose new Channel 4 series 'The Two Churchills' is a double MON biography of Winston Churchill and first Duke of MON Marlborough, John Churchill. David tells Clive about the two MON remarkable men who he thinks shaped the destiny of Europe. MON 'The Two Churchills' begins at 8pm on Sunday 22nd July. MON Tune in to music from Senegalese singer and human-rights MON campaigner Baaba Maal who performs 'Tindo' from his album MON 'Television'. And Natalie Duncan performs 'Lonely Child' MON from her album 'Devil In Me'. MON Producer Cathie Mahoney. MON James Naughtie MON 'The New Elizabethans� broadcasts Monday to Friday at 12.45 MON on BBC Radio 4 until Friday 7th September. MON You can hear previous editions by following the link. MON Jenny Eclair MON �Life, Death and Vanilla Slices� is published by Sphere on MON 5th July. MON Simon Armitage MON �Walking Home� is published by Faber and Faber Limited on MON 5th July. MON David Starkey MON �The Two Churchills� begins at 20.00 on Sunday 22nd July on MON Channel 4 and runs for three weeks. MON Natalie Duncan MON Natalie is playing at various London venues starting at MON Shepherds Bush Empire on 12th July, Cargo, London on 7th MON August and Notting Hill Arts Club on 25th September. MON 'Devil In Me' is available on Verve Records in July. MON Baaba Maal MON Baaba Maal is curating �Africa Utopia�; a month-long MON festival from 3rd to 24th July at London�s Southbank Centre. MON He will be performing there on Tuesday 3rd July. MON Baaba is also playing BT River of Music�s Africa stage at MON London Pleasure Gardens, Docklands on Saturday 21st July. MON MON 12:00 Beyond Our Ken b00xlw1f (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Steptoe and Son b00sbh9h (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 The Toff on the Farm b007jrzd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h931 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Rumer Godden's Black Narcissus b00snn43 (Listen) MON Arrival MON Idealistic nuns at a remote Himalayan mission are troubled MON by the insolent candour of English agent Mr Dean. Stars Emma MON Fielding. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtc5 (Listen) MON The Death Of King George IV and the Reform Act MON There's a new King on the throne, a change of government and MON revolution in France. Anna Massey continues the story of MON Britain. MON MON 14:30 Book at Beachtime b01k9wlr (Listen) MON Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 1 MON Made for 4 Extra. Doro's three children break free of ideals MON from their unconventional upbringing in a left-wing commune. MON Marina Lewycka's family farce, read by Sam Alexander. MON MON 15:00 Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice b0087495 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01k9wlt (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc introduces a new story from the Horrible MON Histories series on the Groovy Greeks. She'll also have a MON hoot with cucumber trumpets and get into a jam with MON raspberries. MON MON 17:00 At Home With Hinge and Bracket b008s999 (Listen) MON Episode 5 MON Legendary British musical theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the MON dear ladies for songs and conversation. From December 1990. MON MON 17:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet b008x3lt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Doctor Who b00sspd1 (Listen) MON The Scapegoat, Episode 2 MON In wartime Paris, the Time Lord is embroiled with the Baroks MON - can he and Lucie avoid a fatal appointment? Stars Paul MON McGann. MON MON 18:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vkxxk (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON High in the Antarctic, a team of scientists make an MON unexpected discovery. HP Lovecraft's tale of terror read by MON Richard Coyle. MON MON 19:00 Beyond Our Ken b00xlw1f (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Steptoe and Son b00sbh9h (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 The Toff on the Farm b007jrzd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h931 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Fascination b007jwkj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01k9lvl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b01k1ngt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Brian Gulliver's Travels b01k9wdl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 The Now Show b01k2f8m (Listen) MON Series 37, Episode 4 MON The 2015 Election Starts Here: in the week that David MON Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg all seemed to set out MON their stalls for future policies, Jon Holmes, Marcus MON Brigstocke, Mitch Benn and Pippa Evans join Steve Punt and MON Hugh Dennis to review the news. With special guest MON appearance from John Humphrys. Produced by Victoria Lloyd. MON MON 23:30 On Baby Street b00f3c0g (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 4 MON Yvette's dad takes Kelly out. Unlike Ian, Shona adores MON Beatrix Potter. Stars Kathy Burke and Jenny Eclair. From MON January 1996. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 03 JULY 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 Doctor Who b00sspd1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vkxxk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 The Toff on the Farm b007jrzd (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h931 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Brian Gulliver's Travels b01k9wdl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Electric Ink b01k9wdn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice b0087495 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Fascination b007jwkj (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01k9lvl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 At Home With Hinge and Bracket b008s999 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet b008x3lt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js1v (Listen) TUE A Step in the Dark TUE Amateur sleuth Richard Rollison refuses to be fobbed off - TUE and receives some useful advice. Stars Terence Alexander. TUE TUE 06:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008hq06 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Syn promises to hand over The Scarecrow to play matchmaker, TUE and then has to deal with an informer. Read by Rufus Sewell. TUE TUE 07:00 The Sit Crom b00mbc2k (Listen) TUE Night Exercises TUE As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's TUE bedchamber. Civil War comedy with Denise Coffey. From TUE November 1990. TUE TUE 07:30 Sketchorama b01k2h1q (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE Award-winning character comedian and doyen of sketch comedy TUE Humphrey Ker presents the pick of the best live sketch TUE groups currently performing on the UK comedy circuit in this TUE brand new showcase - with character, improv, broken and TUE musical sketch comedy. TUE Humphrey Ker is himself an established sketch performer, TUE writer, actor and comedian who won the Fosters Edinburgh TUE Comedy Award for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh festival in TUE 2011. For five years he was part of the much-loved sketch TUE trio The Penny Dreadfuls, with whom he wrote and performed TUE in a string of Edinburgh festival smashes, two series on TUE BBC7 and two plays for Radio 4. TUE The sketch groups featured in episode one of Sketchorama TUE are: TUE Delete the Banjax: Writer/performers Caroline May-Jones, TUE Daniel Cook, Gareth Cooper and Samuel Champion. They've TUE enjoyed three critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe TUE Festivals, picking up a ThreeWeeks Editors Award at Ed TUE Fringe 2010 and, with their charmingly chaotic performance TUE style, have become one of the most talked about comedy acts TUE on the circuit. TUE Lady Garden: The all-female group are Beattie Edmondson, TUE Rose Johnson, Eleanor Thom and Camille Ucan. Since their TUE Edinburgh debut in 2008, their fast-paced shows filled with TUE fantastic character creations have received widespread TUE praise from audiences and critics alike. TUE Idiots of Ants: Andrew Spiers, Elliott Tiney, Benjamin TUE Wilson and James Wrighton. Since forming in 2007, they have TUE gone on to sell-out four Edinburgh festivals and a run in TUE London's prestigious West End. They have attracted a TUE staggeringly large internet following, with their 'Facebook TUE in real life' and 'Wii Breakfast' sketches achieving TUE multi-million hits. TUE Producer: Gus Beattie TUE A Comedy Unit production for BBC Radio 4. TUE Idiots of Ants TUE Lady Garden TUE Delete The Banjax TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b00cghns (Listen) TUE The Junk Affair TUE Neddie is duped into cornering the world junk market. From TUE October 1957. TUE TUE 08:30 Listen to Les b00c02dg (Listen) TUE Les Dawson presents a duck appeal, Cissie and Ada talk TUE mothers, plus a piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From TUE June 1975. TUE TUE 09:00 The Now Show b01k2f8m (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:30 Jest a Minute b012yngz (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 4 TUE 4 Extra Premiere. Rhod Gilbert chairs the Radio Wales comedy TUE quiz. With special guests Alun Cochrane and Tom TUE Wrigglesworth. From September 2006. TUE TUE 10:00 Tom Stoppard - If You're Glad I'll Be Frank b01kbhwq (Listen) TUE 4 Extra Debut. A bus driver is convinced his wife is being TUE held hostage and forced to work as the Speaking Clock. TUE Starring Patsy Rowlands. TUE TUE 10:30 Tom Stoppard - Where Are They Now? b01kbhws (Listen) TUE An 'old boys' reunion dinner inevitably invites echoes from TUE the past. Stars Carleton Hobbs, Lockwood West and Timothy TUE West. TUE TUE 11:00 Fascination b007jwkq (Listen) TUE Varengeville TUE One summer young Oliver goes exploring and meets a painter - TUE while his mother entertains her 'friend'. Read by Jonathan TUE Firth. TUE TUE 11:15 The Psychedelic Spy b007k1sh (Listen) TUE Everyone's Been Burned TUE Reeling from the shooting, Billy Hindle is determined to TUE track down the killer. Stars James Aubrey and Joanna Lumley. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b00cghns (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Listen to Les b00c02dg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js1v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008hq06 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Rumer Godden's Black Narcissus b00snrzt (Listen) TUE The Young General TUE A group of nuns establishing a remote mission in the TUE Himalayas gain a new pupil. Stars Emma Fielding and Lyndsey TUE Marshal. TUE TUE 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01kbhwx (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 1 TUE Made for 4 Extra. As Phoebe develops her first crush, Lucas TUE is worried about his flagging career, while Kate realises TUE that hers is just beginning... TUE TUE 14:30 Book at Beachtime b01kbhwz (Listen) TUE Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 2 TUE As three children break free of a left-wing communal TUE upbringing, a vegetable carving demo goes wrong. Marina TUE Lewycka's family farce, read by Christine Absalom. TUE TUE 15:00 Tom Stoppard - If You're Glad I'll Be Frank b01kbhwq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 15:30 Tom Stoppard - Where Are They Now? b01kbhws (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01kbhx1 (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc says 'Pah!' to the colour pink and 'Happy TUE Birthday' to author Charlie Higson. Plus there's the second TUE part of the Horrible Histories series on Groovy Greeks. TUE TUE 17:00 Flying the Flag b00cbcpj (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 6 TUE A diplomatic visit sees the Ambassador mix the oil and water TUE of artistic détente. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From December TUE 1990. TUE TUE 17:30 The Sit Crom b00mbc2k (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Doctor Who b00swgk2 (Listen) TUE The Cannibalists, Episode 1 TUE As robots await new organic life forms on Haven, the Time TUE Lord and Lucie must evade capture - and death. Stars Paul TUE McGann. TUE TUE 18:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vl2hh (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE A grisly discovery at Professor Lake's camp sparks a TUE perilous two-man flight over monstrous mountains. Read by TUE Richard Coyle. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b00cghns (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 Listen to Les b00c02dg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js1v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008hq06 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Fascination b007jwkq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 The Psychedelic Spy b007k1sh (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Sketchorama b01k2h1q (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Hut 33 b01kbhx3 (Listen) TUE Series 3, Entente Cordiale TUE Can the wartime code breakers improve Anglo-French relations TUE with a little derring-do? Stars Robert Bathurst. From TUE November 2009. TUE TUE 23:00 Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders b00htxbs (Listen) TUE Obscure Animal Facts TUE With her thirst for knowledge unquenched, the comedian aims TUE to become the ultimate quiz show contestant. From March TUE 2009. TUE TUE 23:15 The Pickerskill Detentions b00yb3cn (Listen) TUE Smoking Wet TUE Retired English Master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls his most TUE memorable detentions. Stars Ian Richardson. From July 2005. TUE TUE 23:30 The Masterson Inheritance b007jsmr (Listen) TUE Series 1, The Curse of the Mastersons TUE The improvised family saga starts in 1760. With Paul Merton, TUE Josie Lawrence, Caroline Quentin and Jim Sweeney. From April TUE 1993. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 04 JULY 2012 WED WED 00:00 Doctor Who b00swgk2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vl2hh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js1v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008hq06 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 The Now Show b01k2f8m (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:30 Jest a Minute b012yngz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:00 Tom Stoppard - If You're Glad I'll Be Frank b01kbhwq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:30 Tom Stoppard - Where Are They Now? b01kbhws (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Fascination b007jwkq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 The Psychedelic Spy b007k1sh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Flying the Flag b00cbcpj (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 The Sit Crom b00mbc2k (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js4c (Listen) WED The Mystery of Selby Farm WED Finding an empty farmhouse safe, the Honourable Richard WED Rollison edges closer to solving the mystery. Stars Terence WED Alexander. WED WED 06:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h5z4 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The daredevil takes on a French privateer in the Channel and WED then a local murderer on the marsh. Read by Rufus Sewell. WED WED 07:00 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx7h (Listen) WED The Resurrection of Reverend Carswell WED Shocks galore for the hapless vicar, with his congregation WED stolen - and his shock new title. Stars James Grout. From WED April 1991. WED WED 07:30 My Teenage Diary b01k290n (Listen) WED Series 4, Robert Webb WED My Teenage Diary returns with six more brave celebrities WED ready to revisit their formative years by opening up their WED intimate teenage diaries, and reading them out in public for WED the very first time. WED Rufus Hound is joined by actor Robert Webb whose hilarious WED and sometimes abrasive teenage diary documents the highs and WED lows of being seventeen - and the perils of kissing a girl WED at a party when you don't really fancy her. WED Producer: Harriet Jaine WED A Talkback production for BBC Radio 4. WED Clip WED Robert Webb reads from his teenage diary WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnf8 (Listen) WED The Insurance Policy WED Shrewd Miss Pugh urges the lad to get insured. But is Sid's WED policy such a wise buy? Stars Tony Hancock. From February WED 1958. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00qhq9b (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 4 WED Rent a pet, and an invasion of Earth. Sketches and songs WED with Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and David Hatch. From October WED 1965. WED WED 09:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00cfsz9 (Listen) WED Series 1, Tactics WED Can divine intervention help when the opponents grab Father WED Benedict's match tactics? With Desmond Barritt. From WED February 1993. WED WED 09:30 Counterpoint b00fl745 (Listen) WED 2005, Episode 12 WED Amateur musical enthusiasts battle it out in the third WED semi-final of the general knowledge music quiz. Ned Sherrin WED hosts. WED WED 10:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtd1 (Listen) WED Old Friends and New Meetings WED Anne Elliott meets her fiance Fredrick Wentworth again after WED eight years apart. Stars Juliet Stevenson and Tim Brierley. WED WED 11:00 Fascination b007jwkx (Listen) WED Lunch WED From a bundle of receipts and comments, we piece together a WED diner's eventful days. William Boyd adaptation, read by Bill WED Nighy. WED WED 11:15 Dickens Confidential b01kblxg (Listen) WED Railway Kings WED 4 Extra Debut. Before his novels, famed writer Charles WED Dickens edited a newspaper. How might he have covered a WED train crash? Stars Jamie Glover. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnf8 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00qhq9b (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js4c (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h5z4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Rumer Godden's Black Narcissus b00sp1tx (Listen) WED The New Chapel WED It's Christmas at the new Himalayan convent, where Mr Dean WED is having an unsettling effect on the nuns. Stars Emma WED Fielding. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtcf (Listen) WED Poor Laws WED The controversial Reform Bill begins its tortuous journey WED through Parliament. Anna Massey continues the history of WED Britain. WED WED 14:30 Book at Beachtime b01kblxj (Listen) WED Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 3 WED As Doro's children break free of an unconventional WED upbringing in a left-wing commune, Serge takes a risk. WED Marina Lewycka's family farce, read by Susie Riddell. WED WED 15:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtd1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01kblxl (Listen) WED It's an American Independence Day special as Mel Giedroyc WED visits a flag factory, and celebrates American inventions WED like chewing gum. Plus there's more from the Groovy Greeks. WED WED 17:00 What ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning b00bfq14 (Listen) WED Bertie Wooster must mend bridges after the fake burglary WED debacle. PG Wodehouse romp with Richard Briers and Michael WED Hordern. WED WED 17:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx7h (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Doctor Who b00sykq6 (Listen) WED The Cannibalists, Episode 2 WED As robot Cannibalists overrun Haven, the Time Lord and Lucie WED battle to give the Assemblers a bright future. Stars Paul WED McGann. WED WED 18:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vlq6b (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Dyer and student geologist Danforth discover sprawling WED evidence of an incredible ancient civilisation. Read by WED Richard Coyle. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jnf8 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00qhq9b (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js4c (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h5z4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Fascination b007jwkx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Dickens Confidential b01kblxg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 My Teenage Diary b01k290n (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 The Museum of Everything b007k1qj (Listen) WED Series 1, The History of the Future WED Badgerland goes global and the History of the Future. Stars WED Marcus Brigstocke and Dan Tetsell. From April 2004. WED WED 23:00 The Long Hot Satsuma b00mjnwg (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Aliens take over the BBC! Zesty sketch show with Paul B WED Davies, Julia Hills, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden. From WED June 1989. WED WED 23:30 If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich? b00s8llf (Listen) WED Series 2, Coochie Coochie WED Judith wants a baby and searches for a perfect male, so WED David and Giles head to the gym. Stars Amanda Root. From WED June 1996. WED WED THU THURSDAY 05 JULY 2012 THU THU 00:00 Doctor Who b00sykq6 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vlq6b (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 The Toff on the Farm b007js4c (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h5z4 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00cfsz9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 Counterpoint b00fl745 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtd1 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Fascination b007jwkx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Dickens Confidential b01kblxg (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 What ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning b00bfq14 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx7h (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011ckhy (Listen) THU Series 1, The Vicious Vet THU A handsome vet's arrival in the Cotswold village of Carsely THU sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth. Stars Penelope THU Keith. THU THU 06:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h3kt (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU A Bow Street Runner and a press gang provide problems for THU The Scarecrow. And the Good Doctor disappears. Read by Rufus THU Sewell. THU THU 07:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrwc (Listen) THU Series 1, The Heinrich Manoeuvre THU A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model THU village. Stars Simon Greenall and Kay Stonham. From December THU 2001. THU THU 07:30 The Simon Day Show b01k2bw9 (Listen) THU Series 2, Mick Cunningham 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 brings Australian celebrity chef, Mick Cunningham THU to The Mallard Theatre under the misapprehension that he'll THU be filming a TV show. THU Cast list: THU Mick Cunningham ..... Simon Day THU Emanuel Akinyemi ..... Felix Dexter THU Pat Bennet ... Morwenna Banks THU Ron Bone / Wozak ..... Simon Greenall THU Rene ..... Janine Duvitski THU Written by Simon Day THU Produced by Colin Anderson. THU THU 08:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01kbqjl (Listen) THU The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show 1975, 1975 THU Arty Eric bags a bargain and an industrial espionage drama THU what Ern wrote. With guest singer Lynsey de Paul. From March THU 1975. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b007jqdz (Listen) THU Series 3, Big Guns THU Mainwaring's men spark Walmington havoc as they try to fire THU a large naval gun. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From THU May 1976. THU THU 09:00 Any Other Business b013cnyp (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Chesbury FC is in dire straits, but Lady Mayoress Graham is THU determined to save the day. Stars June Whitfield. From June THU 1995. THU THU 09:30 The Guessing Game b01kbqjq (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU Clive Anderson hosts the comedy panel show fancying itself THU as an intelligent quiz. With Phill Jupitus and Christopher THU Brookmyre. THU THU 10:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdf (Listen) THU Accidents and Encounters THU Anne Elliott is surprised to hear news of an impending THU marriage. Stars Juliet Stevenson, Tim Brierley and Sorcha THU Cusack. THU THU 11:00 Fascination b007jwl5 (Listen) THU Fantasia on a Favourite Waltz THU Clara, who lives by 'entertaining' gentlemen, meets a THU talented teen pianist. William Boyd adaptation, read by THU Niamh Cusack. THU THU 11:15 Dickens Confidential b01kbqjv (Listen) THU Darker Thank You Think THU Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory THU deaths in the River Thames blamed on dark spirits. Stars THU Jamie Glover. THU THU 12:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01kbqjl (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b007jqdz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011ckhy (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h3kt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Rumer Godden's Black Narcissus b00spmk2 (Listen) THU Departures THU The breathtaking, but difficult, Himalayan environment THU sparks a crisis of faith in the nuns. Stars Emma Fielding THU and Ben Crowe. THU THU 14:15 Ambridge Extra b01kbqjz (Listen) THU Series 3, Episode 2 THU Lucas, desperate to kick start his stalled career, is taking THU it out on Kate, who finds support from a friend at work. THU Happy Phoebe however, is simply having the time of her life. THU THU 14:30 Book at Beachtime b01kbqk3 (Listen) THU Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 4 THU With Doro's children breaking away from their left-wing THU commune's ideals, the allotment is threatened. Marina THU Lewycka's family farce, read by Christine Absalom. THU THU 15:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdf (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01kbsdh (Listen) THU Mel Giedroyc gets a lesson in forest school and learns the THU medical properties of snails. THU THU 17:00 Capital Gains b007qw7j (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 2 THU Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside THU down by a blundering bank. Stars Peter Jones. From April THU 1994. THU THU 17:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrwc (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Arthur C Clarke - All the Time in the World b008h36w (Listen) THU Time is altered so the world's treasures can be stolen - but THU who's behind it? Read by Nicholas Boulton. THU THU 18:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vlw5s (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Investigating fantastic ancient structures high in the THU Antarctic, Dyer and Danforth face pure terror. Read by THU Richard Coyle. THU THU 19:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b01kbqjl (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b007jqdz (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011ckhy (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h3kt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Fascination b007jwl5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Dickens Confidential b01kbqjv (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 The Simon Day Show b01k2bw9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Bleak Expectations b00nkv3r (Listen) THU Series 3, A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified THU Young Pip is betrayed, and receives a spectral visitor. Mark THU Evans's Dickensian spoof. Stars Tom Allen. From November THU 2009. THU THU 23:00 Goodness Gracious Me b007jwnv (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 1 THU The Kapoors try social climbing at the golf club - and TV's THU 'Masterchef' with a twist. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar. From July THU 1997. THU THU 23:30 All Bar Luke b00thdt2 (Listen) THU Series 1, Luke and the House Party THU The social loser faces the music as gatecrashers invade his THU dinner party. Starring Tim Key. From February 2006. THU THU 23:45 Spats b007tcbk (Listen) THU Series 1, The Present v Ye Past THU Comedian Luke Roberts tries to solve the big arguments using THU light entertainment. With Clare Wille. From August 2007. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 06 JULY 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 Arthur C Clarke - All the Time in the World b008h36w (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vlw5s (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011ckhy (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h3kt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Any Other Business b013cnyp (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 The Guessing Game b01kbqjq (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdf (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Fascination b007jwl5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Dickens Confidential b01kbqjv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 Capital Gains b007qw7j (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrwc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011d9p3 (Listen) FRI Series 1, The Body In The Bathroom FRI Hunting the village killer, the amateur sleuth resorts to FRI barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching. Stars Penelope FRI Keith. FRI FRI 06:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h4wt (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI A encounter with Captain Foulkes in London leads to highway FRI robbery on the way back to the marsh. Read by Rufus Sewell. FRI FRI 07:00 The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience FRI b007jvk3 (Listen) FRI Episode 1 FRI The squabbling husband and wife's weekly look at classical FRI music. Stars Patrick Barlow and Imelda Staunton. From FRI January 1999. FRI FRI 07:30 The Write Stuff b01bmq2l (Listen) FRI Terence Rattigan FRI The teams examine the life and work of "Author of the Week", FRI playwright and creator of "Flare Path", Sir Terence FRI Rattigan. FRI Regular captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh are joined FRI by Sir Andrew Motion and children's author, Sue Limb as they FRI answer questions based around Rattigan's life and work, as FRI well as more general literary brainteasers, set by host FRI James Walton. FRI For the finale of the show, the teams are asked to imagine FRI Rattigan discarding his stiff-upper-lip-style and writing a FRI gritty, kitchen sink-style drama. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b01kbz4q (Listen) FRI Chasing the Kepeac FRI Sister ships Troutbridge and Makepeace are sent on a wild FRI ghost chase into the fog. Stars Leslie Phillips. From FRI November 1963. FRI FRI 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00jr7fr (Listen) FRI Series 2, Commemorate Jubilees the Burkiss Way FRI A comedy celebration of the Queen's 25 years on the throne. FRI With Nigel Rees, Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From January FRI 1977. FRI FRI 09:00 After Henry b007jn96 (Listen) FRI Series 2, The Romantic Approach FRI Clare's been dumped, Eleanor finds a friend and Sarah's FRI listening. Stars Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson. From FRI August 1986. FRI FRI 09:30 Trivia Test Match b007vmbt (Listen) FRI Tim Rice, Denise Coffey, Willie Rushton and Bill Tidy square FRI up to questions from umpire Brian Johnston. From September FRI 1992. FRI FRI 10:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdp (Listen) FRI Anne Elliot begins to suspect that she was wrong about FRI Captain Frederick Wentworth. Stars Juliet Stevenson and Tim FRI Brierley. FRI FRI 11:00 Fascination b007jwlf (Listen) FRI The Pigeon FRI Love, sickness, betrayal and family fissures. And what is FRI going on in Paris? Read by Tom Goodman-Hill. FRI FRI 11:15 Dickens Confidential b01kbz4s (Listen) FRI High Society FRI At the opening of Parliament, Charles Dickens meets Lady FRI Kames - and his editorial judgement is scrutinised. Stars FRI Jamie Glover. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b01kbz4q (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The Burkiss Way b00jr7fr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011d9p3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h4wt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Rumer Godden's Black Narcissus b00spr8j (Listen) FRI The Belfry FRI When a child dies, the nuns lose faith in the eyes of the FRI local Himalayan people. Stars Emma Fielding and Lyndsey FRI Marshal. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtd0 (Listen) FRI The Tolpuddle Martyrs FRI Reforms in the Poor Law and the seeds of trade unionism. FRI Bite-sized history narrated by Anna Massey. FRI FRI 14:30 Book at Beachtime b01kbz4v (Listen) FRI Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 5 FRI As Doro's children reflect on their unconventional lives in FRI a left-wing commune, truths are revealed. Marina Lewycka's FRI family farce, read by Patrick Brennan. FRI FRI 15:00 Jane Austen's Persuasion b007jtdp (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01kbz4x (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc gets physical in today's show with women's FRI boxing, the diary of a teenage discus thrower and the final FRI part of the Horrible Histories series on Groovy Greeks. FRI FRI 17:00 Snap b00tky99 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 4 FRI Doug's mum is 70, but Molly thinks he'll never manage the FRI party and present without her. Stars Paul Venables. From FRI August 2003. FRI FRI 17:30 The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience FRI b007jvk3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Arthur C Clarke - The Parasite b008h44x (Listen) FRI A chilling tale about a man who starts having dreams of a FRI monstrous creature from the future. Read by Nicholas FRI Boulton. FRI FRI 18:30 At the Mountains of Madness b00vnf09 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with FRI their lives? Richard Coyle concludes HP Lovecraft's tale of FRI terror. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b01kbz4q (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00jr7fr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin b011d9p3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008h4wt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Fascination b007jwlf (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Dickens Confidential b01kbz4s (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 The Write Stuff b01bmq2l (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Old Harry's Game b007jw21 (Listen) FRI Hell's new arrival is a health and safety officer who moans FRI to Satan about the lighting. Satanic sitcom stars Andy FRI Hamilton. From April 2001. FRI FRI 23:00 Radio Active b0080r65 (Listen) FRI Series 1, The Radio Active Road Show FRI The National Local Radio Station is on the road - to meet FRI the great listening public. Stars Angus Deayton. From FRI September 1981. FRI FRI 23:30 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun b0080qgm (Listen) FRI Episode 3 FRI The cult BBC Radio 1 series hits Lancaster University. FRI Starring Stewart Lee and Richard Herring. From October 1993. FRI