29 March, 2013

Radio 4 Extra Listings for 30/03/2013 - 05/04/2013

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SAT SATURDAY 30 MARCH 2013 SAT SAT 00:00 Doctor Who b01hy35y (Listen) SAT A Thousand Tiny Wings, Episode 1 SAT With the Mau Mau uprising raging in 1950s Kenya, the Time SAT Lord encounters an alien foe. Seventh Doctor adventure stars SAT Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs. SAT SAT 00:30 Paradise Lost in Cyberspace b007jpgs (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT Now a fully fledged OAP, George Smith goes on a mission with SAT Andrea Sunbeam and Mrs Cookson. Stars Stephen Moore. SAT SAT 01:00 Miss Marple - They Do It With Mirrors b007jvbg (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT A chance observation by one of the family gives spinster SAT sleuth Jane Marple a key to solving the mystery. Stars June SAT Whitfield. SAT SAT 01:30 Edgar Wallace - White Face b012s2g9 (Listen) SAT Episode 10 SAT The master criminal tells all about his humble origins and SAT rise to prominence, and seals his fate. Concluded by Danny SAT Webb. SAT SAT 01:45 Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient b01by6nk (Listen) SAT Episode 10 SAT Dalgliesh has a searching conversation with retired SAT solicitor Kershaw. Will he uncover the truth? PD James SAT mystery stars Richard Derrington. SAT SAT 02:00 Alison and Maud b007k2vm (Listen) SAT Series 1, The Unmentionable SAT A nasty moment for Bernard in the granny flat, or is the SAT landladies' daddy only joking? Stars Denise Coffey. From SAT January 2003. SAT SAT 02:30 The Brothers b00p92xt (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 6 SAT Peter, Nigel and Michael make mistakes and promises. Stars SAT Raymond Coulthard, Adam Godley and James Fleet. From SAT November 2005. SAT SAT 03:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v3vw7 (Listen) SAT The Power of the Sword SAT The Model Army easily reaches London, but with sinking SAT confidence in Cromwell. English Civil War drama with Deborah SAT Makepeace. SAT SAT 04:00 HE Bates - Three Country Stories b007jyd8 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Great Uncle Crow SAT A young boy gets to know his eccentric relative with a SAT fondness for moorhen eggs, cress and 'neck oil'. Read by SAT David Neal. SAT SAT 04:15 The Medical Detectives b007k0rx (Listen) SAT The Stranded Eagle SAT After Salomon August Andrée's doomed Arctic crossing by SAT hydrogen balloon, investigators piece together events. Stars SAT Ken Stott. SAT SAT 05:00 For Better Or for Worse b00gfsmm (Listen) SAT Episode 3 SAT Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his SAT sulking dad. Stars Su Pollard and Gorden Kaye. From February SAT 1993. SAT SAT 05:30 The Right Time b00b1pcf (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 3 SAT A mood ring and piercings - sketch comedy with a mature SAT edge. Stars Eleanor Bron, Graeme Garden and Neil Innes. From SAT May 2002. SAT SAT 06:00 Peter Tinniswood - Call It a Canary b01bw4tn (Listen) SAT The end of the '60s - Carter's wife has left him, but can he SAT stand the pace of his new life of freedom? Part of SAT Tinniswood's 'Brandon Family' series. Stars Philip Jackson. SAT SAT 07:30 Speak Spirit Speak b00xmv2b (Listen) SAT Voices of the dead, from aliens - or our own minds? Writer SAT Ken Hollings probes the mysteries of electronic voice SAT phenomena. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00zw631 (Listen) SAT Series 6, Episode 19 SAT From New York, the American funny man welcomes bluegrass SAT singer Sara Watkins and Broadway actress Debra Monk. From SAT 2010. SAT SAT 09:00 I Did It My Way b00s5lbn (Listen) SAT Andrew Sachs SAT The Fawlty Towers actor and writer chats to Peter Reed about SAT his radio life and times. Featuring Father Brown, Wiggly SAT Park, The Revenge, Running Away and Cash Me a Portrait. SAT SAT 12:00 The Kneebone Bonanza - Omnibus b01rky6l (Listen) SAT Made for 4 Extra. By Carl Grose. Wry Cornish comedy about SAT scrap metal, hard lives and country and western music. Stars SAT Alex Tregear, Michael Shelford, Ed Gaughan. SAT SAT 13:15 Baldi b007jlkz (Listen) SAT Series 1, Miss Lonelyhearts SAT The priestly sleuth probes a death in an old people's home SAT and uncovers an unlikely case of voyeurism. Stars David SAT Threlfall. SAT SAT 14:00 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00cbcpl (Listen) SAT Series 5, Episode 6 SAT Extreme cat taming and a magnificent Roman epic. Songs and SAT sketches with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor. From May SAT 1967. SAT SAT 14:30 The TV Lark b01c7wj3 (Listen) SAT On Safari SAT The TV team heads to Africa for 'Up the Creek' with SAT naturalists Maggie and Arnold Crump. Navy Lark spin-off SAT stars Leslie Phillips. From March 1963. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00zw631 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Peter Tinniswood - Call It a Canary b01bw4tn (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 What's So Funny? b01rhfvw (Listen) SAT Series 3, 29/03/2013 SAT Made for 4 Extra. Ed Byrne is joined by Lucy Porter and SAT friends to take a look at the best of British comedy from SAT radio, screen and stage. SAT SAT 18:00 John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos b007jmfp (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT A mysterious alien force takes its toll on the women of a SAT rural village. Stars Pauline Yates and Charles Kay. SAT SAT 18:30 Stories of Ray Bradbury b00tf9pp (Listen) SAT All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn SAT Children witness a rare break in the rainfall on Venus; SAT lighthouse workers find out what lies beyond. Read by Sean SAT Barrett. SAT SAT 19:00 I Did It My Way b00s5lbn (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 The Small World of Dominic Holland b007w4dg (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT The comedian shares his thoughts on how to cope with fear. SAT Stand-up and sketches, with Dave Lamb. From September 2000. SAT SAT 22:30 Hardeep at The Stand b01n636n (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 5 SAT Join Hardeep Singh Kohli for some hilarious stand up comedy SAT from a selection of the best comedians working in the world SAT right now. Hardeep At The Stand captures the entire comedy SAT experience, there's backstage revelations, jokes, anecdotes SAT and lots and lots of laughter. SAT David Kay is truly brilliant - audiences love him and, SAT today, you'll find out why. We also have the brilliant and SAT troubled Terry Alderton performing an assault on your comedy SAT senses and contributions from Keara Murphy and Graeme SAT Thomas. SAT SAT 22:45 Hardeep at The Stand b01nbx7m (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 6 SAT Join Hardeep Singh Kohli for some hilarious stand up comedy SAT from a selection of the best comedians working in the world SAT right now. Hardeep At The Stand captures the entire comedy SAT experience - there's backstage revelations, jokes, anecdotes SAT and lots and lots of laughter. SAT On this episode one of Scotland's busiest and best joke SAT writers Teddy, the runner up on ITV's Show Me The Funny, SAT Tiffany Stephenson and the very funny newcomers Matt Winning SAT and Gareth Waugh. SAT SAT 23:00 Colvil and Soames b007jt9c (Listen) SAT Bad Apples, Episode 2 SAT Guscott asks his MI6 friends to discover why a drug dealer SAT has the home secretary's phone number. Stars Christopher SAT Benjamin. SAT SAT 23:30 Craig Russell - Lennox b011cfk4 (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT The sardonic private eye is hired by 1950s Glasgow gang SAT leaders the Three Kings. Taut neo-noir thriller read by SAT Grant O'Rourke. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 31 MARCH 2013 SUN SUN 00:00 John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos b007jmfp (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 Stories of Ray Bradbury b00tf9pp (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 The Kneebone Bonanza - Omnibus b01rky6l (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Baldi b007jlkz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Peter Tinniswood - Call It a Canary b01bw4tn (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 What's So Funny? b01rhfvw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton Omnibus b008003l (Listen) SUN Episode 3 SUN Aunt Esther reappears worried for her niece's welfare, and SUN the mill workers are angry. Elizabeth Gaskell's Manchester SUN story continues. Stars David Calder and Roy Hudd. SUN SUN 07:15 Postscripts: JB Priestley b00ntdnz (Listen) SUN Episode 4 SUN Looking back to the very first day of the war, broadcaster SUN JB Priestley's observations from 1940 are read by Patrick SUN Stewart. SUN SUN 07:30 Another Case of Milton Jones b00ft1cd (Listen) SUN Series 3, Episode 4 SUN Milton Jones bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, SUN with no ability whatsoever. SUN Milton is a health and diet guru who plans to take over the SUN world by means of a walnut shell and nettle face scrub. SUN With Tom Goodman-Hill, Ingrid Oliver, Ben Willbond. SUN SUN 08:00 Doctor At Large b00b3h85 (Listen) SUN Dr Sparrow of Harley Street SUN Mayhem ensues when Simon Sparrow goes to work at Sir SUN Lancelot's rather posh practice. Stars Richard Briers. From SUN August 1969. SUN SUN 08:30 The Men from the Ministry b007jmck (Listen) SUN Bare Necessities SUN The bumbling civil servants hit obstacles galore when SUN deciding on a new motorway route. Stars Richard Murdoch. SUN From March 1970. SUN SUN 09:00 Horrible Histories b01rl0q3 (Listen) SUN The Terrible Tudors SUN 4 Extra Debut. The tale of an awful axeman and how King SUN Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse. Stars author Terry SUN Deary and Brian Bowles. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01rl0q5 (Listen) SUN Dancers, Dame Monica Mason SUN 4 Extra Debut. From Holiday to Mahler, the Royal Ballet's SUN director Dame Monica Mason's castaway choices. With Kirsty SUN Young. From January 2012. SUN SUN 10:45 Five Stories by James Ellis b00l16tj (Listen) SUN The Devil SUN Old Granny Greer outwits a miserly son by striking a deal SUN with his ailing mother. A French story adapted to an Irish SUN setting. SUN SUN 11:00 Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair b007jw9v (Listen) SUN Marking 100 years since the birth of the man behind radio's SUN suave sleuth. Peter Coke talks to Michaela Saunders. From SUN December 2005. SUN SUN 11:30 Palace of Laughter b007tbvx (Listen) SUN Series 1, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre SUN Geoffrey Wheeler's affectionate look at one of Scotland's SUN last variety venues, which legend claims is haunted. From SUN March 2002. SUN SUN 12:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton Omnibus b008003l (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Postscripts: JB Priestley b00ntdnz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Liz Lochhead - Blood and Ice b00y8vw6 (Listen) SUN How Frankenstein's creation was sparked by Mary SUN Wollstonecraft's elopement with her lover Percy Shelley. SUN Stars Gerda Stevenson. SUN SUN 15:00 Doctor At Large b00b3h85 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 The Men from the Ministry b007jmck (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01rl122 (Listen) SUN The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc. SUN SUN 16:30 Horrible Histories b01rl0q3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:30 Mr Murgatroyd and Mr Winterbottom b010hncl (Listen) SUN Nicholas Frankau profiles the 1930s comedy pairing of his SUN Eton-educated grandad Ronald Frankau and Liverpudlian Tommy SUN Handley. SUN SUN 18:00 Simon Guerrier - Graceless b01l1lpf (Listen) SUN Series 1, The Fog SUN Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample SUN local beer and get arrested. Stars Ciara Janson and David SUN Warner. SUN Abby - Ciara Janson SUN Zara - Laura Doddington SUN Marek - Fraser James SUN Daniel - David Warner SUN Nan - Patricia Brake SUN Nicholas - Alex Mallinson SUN Written by Simon Guerrier SUN Directed by Lisa Bowerman SUN A Big Finish Production. SUN SUN 19:00 Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair b007jw9v (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:30 Palace of Laughter b007tbvx (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today] SUN SUN 20:00 Doctor At Large b00b3h85 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 The Men from the Ministry b007jmck (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01rl0q5 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 21:45 Five Stories by James Ellis b00l16tj (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Another Case of Milton Jones b00ft1cd (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 Meet David Sedaris b0125g85 (Listen) SUN Series 2, Nuit of the Living Dead; The End of the Affair SUN The multi-award winning American essayist brings his wit and SUN charm to BBC Radio 4 for a series of audience readings. This SUN week: what not to do with a mouse, in front of strangers in SUN "Nuit of the Living Dead" and the ups and downs of along SUN term relationship get the Sedaris treatment in "The End of SUN the Affair" SUN Producer: Steve Doherty SUN A Boomerang production for BBC Radio 4. SUN SUN 23:00 The Maltby Collection b00cnclw (Listen) SUN Series 1, Episode 1 SUN The new deputy museum curator gets a shock. Reginald Perrin SUN writer David Nobbs' sitcom with Julian Rhind-Tutt. From June SUN 2007. SUN SUN 23:30 Nick Revell Show b00cnhys (Listen) SUN Series 2, The Wedding SUN Preparing for his old flame's nuptials, the writer seethes SUN over the way she dumped him. With Doon MacKichan. From June SUN 1993. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 01 APRIL 2013 MON MON 00:00 Simon Guerrier - Graceless b01l1lpf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs Revisited b01rl0q5 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 01:45 Five Stories by James Ellis b00l16tj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:45 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Peter Coke and the Paul Temple Affair b007jw9v (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:30 Palace of Laughter b007tbvx (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Doctor At Large b00b3h85 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Liz Lochhead - Blood and Ice b00y8vw6 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Horrible Histories b01rl0q3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr6h (Listen) MON Mrs Trevelyan MON The debonair sleuth investigates when three murders are MON linked to 'Alex'. Francis Durbridge's thriller stars Peter MON Coke. MON MON 06:30 The Blackburn Files b007w4dj (Listen) MON Series 3, A Case of Winners and Losers MON Private eye Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging MON in a mucky war of the flowers. Stars Fine Time Fontayne. MON MON 07:00 Edge Falls b00djwdf (Listen) MON Series 2, Episode 4 MON Sitcom by Paul Barnhill and Neil Warhurst, set in a retail MON park. MON A new pet shop is about to open at the retail park, but MON where are all the pets? MON Mick ...... Mark Benton MON Sonya ...... Frances Barber MON Rez ...... Emil Marwa MON Valerie ...... Sarah Hadland MON Darryl ...... Paul Barnhill MON Alan ...... Ben Crowe MON Ralph ...... Neil Warhurst MON Mrs Evans ...... Joan Walker MON Mum ...... Liz Sutherland MON Directed by Sally Avens. MON MON 07:30 Just a Minute b01rg1h2 (Listen) MON Series 65, Episode 7 MON Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no MON hesitation, repetition and deviation? MON MON 08:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 16 MON Kenneth Horne spies cosmic traffic wardens, plus bona MON melodramas with Julian and Sandy. With Kenneth Williams and MON Bill Pertwee. From June 1965. MON MON 08:30 The Al Read Show b01rlngp (Listen) MON From 10/12/1998 MON A look at the fire brigade, and the morning after the night MON before. A collection of the Northern comic's 1950s MON monologues. MON MON 09:00 Isy Suttie's Love Letters b01rlngr (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON First on 4 Extra. Isy recounts the tale of Peter and Anne, MON two shy bell-ringers in Matlock whom Isy and her boyfriend MON Darren conspire to bring together with secret love letters. MON MON 09:30 A Look Back at the Future b01rlngt (Listen) MON 2005 MON Recorded in June 1994, Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and John MON O'Farrell look forward to the Year of the Telepathone. MON MON 10:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7r8n (Listen) MON Discussions at Putney MON 1647 - the Model Army attempt to bring Cromwell round to MON their way of thinking. English Civil War drama with Nigel MON Anthony. MON MON 11:00 HE Bates - Three Country Stories b007jv63 (Listen) MON Series 2, Loss of Pride MON Uncle Silas tells his tale of the womanising shoemaker and MON the baked potato. Read by David Neal. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01rkyvc (Listen) MON Nikki Bedi, Maxine Peake, Howard Marks, Andrew Motion, MON Sheila Hancock, Jacob Banks, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club MON Nikki Bedi is joined by Maxine Peake, Howard Marks, Andrew MON Motion and Sheila Hancock for conversation and comedy. Music MON from Jacob Banks and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. MON Producer: Paula McGinley. MON MON 12:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 The Al Read Show b01rlngp (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr6h (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 The Blackburn Files b007w4dj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton b007jqlr (Listen) MON Episode 16 MON Mary's romantic attachment to both the murder victim and the MON accused, make her the centre of gossip and attention. Stars MON Emma Rydal. MON MON 14:15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home b009mc98 (Listen) MON Eco-Houses MON Laurence explores new ways to build and run a home for the MON mass market by visiting an eco-community in Nottingham. MON MON 14:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim b00spnny (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON Jim goes to the ball where indiscretions are discovered, MON fantasies indulged and plans hatched. Read by Martin Jarvis. MON MON 14:45 Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart b01rv74z (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Remembering the founding father of African literature with MON his classic novel. The story begins in a Nigerian village. MON MON 15:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7r8n (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01rlnlg (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc introduces the first part of this week's story, MON 'Comet in Moominland' by Tove Jansson, and discovers the MON world's tiniest wildlife reserve. MON MON 17:00 Coming Alive b00j1z93 (Listen) MON Series 3, Star MON Sandra is about to move up in the world, while ex-con Terry MON is putting on a play. Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan. MON From November 2000. MON MON 17:30 Edge Falls b00djwdf (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Doctor Who b01hz71f (Listen) MON A Thousand Tiny Wings, Episode 2 MON The Time Lord is forced to enlist the help of Nazi scientist MON Dr Elizabeth Klein. Seventh Doctor adventure stars Sylvester MON McCoy and Tracey Childs. MON MON 18:30 Paradise Lost in Cyberspace b007jphb (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON The future of the OAPs - and indeed the whole of MON civilisation - hangs in the balance. Stars Stephen Moore. MON MON 19:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 The Al Read Show b01rlngp (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr6h (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 The Blackburn Files b007w4dj (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 HE Bates - Three Country Stories b007jv63 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01rkyvc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 Just a Minute b01rg1h2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Isy Suttie's Love Letters b01rlngr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 The Now Show b01rgm32 (Listen) MON Series 39, Episode 7 MON Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Jon Holmes, Marcus MON Brigstocke, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin to present the week MON via topical stand-up, sketches and song. Producer: Colin MON Anderson. MON MON 23:30 The Museum of Curiosity b016w83r (Listen) MON Series 4, Enfield, West, Green MON Harry Enfield is a comedian and sketch character actor whose MON creations have made a permanent mark on the nation's psyche MON and whose catchphrases have echoed around playgrounds and MON building sites for decades. His monstrous creations include MON the iconic 80s character Loadsamoney, Stavros the Kebab Shop MON Owner and Tory Boy. Harry had a bit of a punkish image as a MON youth, but in fact he's quite posh. So posh that Virginia MON Woolf once famously referred to his grandparents in a MON notorious letter to Lytton Strachey. To find out what it was MON she said about them, either listen in or you could always MON Google it yourself. MON Lucie Green is a solar researcher based at the Mullard Space MON Science Laboratory, University College London's Department MON of Space and Climate Physics, a Bletchley-like stately pile MON tucked away in the Surrey countryside that houses 150 of MON Britain's top space scientists. She studies activity in the MON atmosphere of the Sun. She takes a strong interest in MON science education, and in 2009 was awarded the Royal MON Society's Kohn award for Excellence in Engaging the Public MON with Science. MON Admiral Alan William John West, Baron West of Spithead GCB MON DSC PC once ran the entire Royal Navy. From June 2007 to May MON 2010, he was a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the MON British Home Office with responsibility for Security and a MON Security Advisor to Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Prior to MON his ministerial appointment, he was First Sea Lord, the MON professional head of the Royal Navy, from 2002 to 2006. He MON has served aboard 14 ships, and in his first post as a MON captain, was the last to abandon ship as his vessel had been MON attacked by the Argentine Air Force during the Falklands MON war. As Head of Military Intelligence, he once had the MON honour of using a desk that played a unique role in history. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 02 APRIL 2013 TUE TUE 00:00 Doctor Who b01hz71f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Paradise Lost in Cyberspace b007jphb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr6h (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 The Blackburn Files b007w4dj (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Isy Suttie's Love Letters b01rlngr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 A Look Back at the Future b01rlngt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7r8n (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 HE Bates - Three Country Stories b007jv63 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01rkyvc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 Coming Alive b00j1z93 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Edge Falls b00djwdf (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr9b (Listen) TUE Dr Kohima TUE The police have asked the suave sleuth to help them find the TUE mysterious 'Alex' - but who is tracking whom? Stars Peter TUE Coke. TUE TUE 06:30 The Blackburn Files b007w2k6 (Listen) TUE Series 3, A Case of Hard Times TUE When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in private TUE eye Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam. With Fine Time TUE Fontayne. TUE TUE 07:00 The Million Pound Radio Show b009xxv3 (Listen) TUE Series 3, Episode 5 TUE Eavesdropping on animals and Planet Dull. Andy Hamilton and TUE Nick Revell's sharp humour. With Harry Enfield. From October TUE 1987. TUE TUE 07:30 Trevor Noah: The Racist b01rg22v (Listen) TUE Coming of age in post-apartheid South Africa, Trevor Noah TUE shares his story with this exploration of race and place. TUE Following on from a ground breaking total sell-out season at TUE the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, South African comedian Trevor TUE Noah brings his critically acclaimed show, The Racist, to TUE the BBC Radio Theatre for a one off recording for BBC Radio TUE 4. TUE Trevor's explosion onto the South African entertainment TUE scene has been nothing short of meteoric. His sharp wit, TUE intelligent commentary, unmistakable charm and clinical TUE delivery have established him as an extremely popular TUE performer with undoubted world class potential. TUE "Slick, intelligent, blissfully funny....This is insightful, TUE warm, classy comedy." ***** Time Out TUE Written and Performed by Trevor Noah TUE Produced by Katie Tyrrell. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b00fwc2t (Listen) TUE The Ink Shortage TUE Sir Bernard Seagoon sets out to corner the world market for TUE writing materials. Stars Spike Milligan. From December 1957. TUE TUE 08:30 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter TUE b008kxgh (Listen) TUE Series 4, The Menagerie TUE The writer's wife Diana attempts a book about animals for TUE children. Stars Ian Carmichael and Charlotte Mitchell. From TUE May 1981. TUE TUE 09:00 The Now Show b01rgm32 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:30 We've Been Here Before b007sydg (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 4 TUE Clive Anderson's panel show of the past, with Maureen TUE Lipman, Steve Punt, Dave Quantick and John O'Farrell. TUE TUE 10:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7sqn (Listen) TUE The Logic of Events TUE Major Francis White seeks peace with his father before TUE heading into battle. English Civil War drama with Graham TUE Blockey. TUE TUE 11:00 Red Herrings b00tyw76 (Listen) TUE Series 1, Mangia, Mangia, Ti Fa Bene TUE The way to a husband's heart is found through the pleasures TUE of a sumptuous meal. Greta Scacchi reads Donna Leon's tasty TUE thriller. TUE TUE 11:15 Afternoon Drama b00d0hw2 (Listen) TUE Ian Kershaw - Alan and Jean's Incredible Journey TUE 4 Extra Debut. Alan and Jean Warburton decide to spend their TUE holiday in their bedroom. Poignant comedy drama starring TUE Julie Hesmondhalgh. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b00fwc2t (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter TUE b008kxgh (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr9b (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 The Blackburn Files b007w2k6 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton b007jqm6 (Listen) TUE Episode 17 TUE As Jem stands accused of murder, desperate Mary goes to TUE Liverpool in search of a witness. Stars Emma Rydal and Simon TUE Trinder. TUE TUE 14:15 Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home b009mc9d (Listen) TUE Ideal Home Show TUE Laurence talks to philosopher Alain de Botton about how our TUE ideas of the home have changed and what the future holds, TUE while taking a look around the 100th Ideal Home Exhibition. TUE TUE 14:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim b00sprfc (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE On a whim, lecturer Jim Dixon takes a gamble, steals TUE Professor Barclay's taxi and rides home with Christine. Read TUE by Martin Jarvis. TUE TUE 14:45 Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart b01rv76k (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Okonkwo, ashamed of his idle father is determined not to TUE follow in his footsteps. Classic novel read by Chuk Iwuji. TUE TUE 15:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7sqn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01rlsgc (Listen) TUE Afternoon chat with Mel Giedroyc who celebrates the birthday TUE this week of Graham Norton - chat show, and now Eurovision TUE Song Contest, host. TUE TUE 17:00 Second Thoughts b00fnfp3 (Listen) TUE Series 2, There Goes the Bride TUE It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie TUE the knot? Stars Lynda Bellingham and James Bolam. From TUE December 1989. TUE TUE 17:30 The Million Pound Radio Show b009xxv3 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Doctor Who b01hzb12 (Listen) TUE A Thousand Tiny Wings, Episode 3 TUE The Time Lord and Klein discover the true nature of their TUE foe, but how to tackle it? Seventh Doctor adventure stars TUE Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs. TUE TUE 18:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007k3v1 (Listen) TUE Episode 1 TUE An invasion by aliens interrupts an idyllic wedding TUE anniversary celebration. The first of a sci-fi trilogy with TUE Donald Hewlett. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b00fwc2t (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter TUE b008kxgh (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr9b (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 The Blackburn Files b007w2k6 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Red Herrings b00tyw76 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Afternoon Drama b00d0hw2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Trevor Noah: The Racist b01rg22v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Giles Wemmbley-Hogg Goes Off b00fnfnq (Listen) TUE Series 1, China TUE The naive gap year student lands in Beijing for his Duke of TUE Edinburgh Award challenge. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From TUE July 2002. TUE TUE 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01rx1xh (Listen) TUE For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the TUE best laughs around. Tonight, Isy Suttie is joined by TUE comedian Elis James. TUE TUE 23:00 Hut 33 b00lqfm2 (Listen) TUE Series 1, Careless Talk TUE A security breach at Bletchley Park puts the wartime TUE code-breakers under suspicion. Stars Robert Bathurst. From TUE July 2007. Episode 3 of 6. TUE TUE 23:25 The Comedy Club Interviews b01rx1y6 (Listen) TUE For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the TUE best laughs around. Tonight, Isy Suttie is joined by TUE comedian Elis James. TUE TUE 23:30 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll b00fvm5g (Listen) TUE Consider Yourself Dumped Upon TUE The Brummie musicologist reveals some big rock names have a TUE lot to thank him for. Stars Graham Fellows. From September TUE 2001. TUE TUE 23:45 No Tomatoes b0080274 (Listen) TUE Trash Talk TUE Sketch show mixing up language and sounds. Spaghetti TUE spellings with Paul Copley and Helen Moon. From October TUE 2007. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 03 APRIL 2013 WED WED 00:00 Doctor Who b01hzb12 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007k3v1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jr9b (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 The Blackburn Files b007w2k6 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 The Now Show b01rgm32 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:30 We've Been Here Before b007sydg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7sqn (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Red Herrings b00tyw76 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Afternoon Drama b00d0hw2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Second Thoughts b00fnfp3 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 The Million Pound Radio Show b009xxv3 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrcx (Listen) WED Mr Carl Lathom WED Despite an attempt on their lives, Paul Temple and his wife WED Steve remain hot on the trail of the elusive murderer who WED calls himself Alex. WED WED 06:30 The Blackburn Files b007w39g (Listen) WED Series 3, A Case of Drowning Sorrows WED Private eye Steven J Blackburn probes a ventriloquist WED dummy's theft at a home for retired theatricals. With Fine WED Time Fontayne. WED WED 07:00 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k1d2 (Listen) WED Series 1, The Visitor WED Sex, politics and religion make it an awkward visit when an WED Israeli MP arrives. With Warren Mitchell. From November WED 1999. WED WED 07:30 Dilemma b01rgj1n (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 6 WED Sue Perkins presents a second series of the panel show that WED has no right answers - just deeply damning ones. With Miles WED Jupp, Annie Nightingale and Sarah Kendall. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jzps (Listen) WED A House on the Cliff WED The lad is after a new home, but is it really the best idea WED to get Sid to build it? Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. WED From January 1955. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00vt6jy (Listen) WED Series 5, Episode 7 WED A 'Grim' fairy tale, and a Russian love song (of sorts). WED Songs and sketches with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From WED June 1967. WED WED 09:00 Winston Comes to Town b007s165 (Listen) WED Easy to Love WED The old rogue's newfound wealth goes to his head, and what's WED to be done about Father? Stars Bill Wallis. From January WED 1990. WED WED 09:30 The Party Line b014r5qk (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 6 WED MP Duncan receives an attractive job offer. But will it WED tempt him away from Westminster? Stars James Fleet. From WED November 2008. WED WED 10:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7wkj (Listen) WED The Disciplines of the War WED Reynolds and Church see some unexpected faces in the midst WED of battle. English Civil War drama with Kim Wall and Eric WED Allen. WED WED 11:00 Red Herrings b00tywfd (Listen) WED Series 1, The Difference WED A prisoner confesses to his ambitious jailer, but can he WED cheat fate? David Ryall reads Reginald Hill's devious tale. WED WED 11:15 Matthew Solon - The Man Who Came Back b01hmv4r (Listen) WED The heroic Norwegian seamen and their vital wartime WED 'Shetland Bus' lifeline. Based on real-life events. With WED John Rowe. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jzps (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00vt6jy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrcx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 The Blackburn Files b007w39g (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton b007jqml (Listen) WED Episode 18 WED Jem's defence has little chance of success without an alibi, WED and Mary is lost in Liverpool. Stars Emma Rydal and Roy WED Hudd. WED WED 14:15 Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved WED b00mjpc9 (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED Investigative journalist Tom Mangold journeys inside the WED Bermuda Triangle to try to get to the truth about this WED mysterious area. WED What is the genesis of the Bermuda Triangle story, how did WED it grow and why does it persist to this day? WED A Ladbroke Radio production for BBC Radio 4. WED WED 14:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim b00sr304 (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED Margaret confronts Jim Dixon for leaving her at the summer WED ball and his response leaves her hysterical. Read by Martin WED Jarvis. WED WED 14:45 Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart b01rv76p (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED Okonkwo becomes a great man in his clan, a fierce warrior WED and successful farmer. But he is an unforgiving father and WED husband. WED WED 15:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7wkj (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01rlx0q (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc introduces the third part of this week's story, WED 'Comet in Moominland', and actor and theatre director, Fiona WED Shaw chooses her musical Inheritance Tracks. WED WED 17:00 Stilgoe's Around b00v3yq9 (Listen) WED From 16/4/1984 WED Manchester Grammar School welcomes Richard Stilgoe for his WED amusing look at education. With Sandi Toksvig. From April WED 1984. WED WED 17:30 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k1d2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Doctor Who b01hznxf (Listen) WED Doctor Who - Survival of the Fittest, Episode 1 WED Klein's Story - the Time Lord learns more about his dubious WED companion, the Nazi scientist. Seventh Doctor adventure WED stars Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs. WED WED 18:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007js5w (Listen) WED Episode 2 WED Tom's new mental powers interest the authorities. The first WED of a sci-fi trilogy starring Donald Hewlett and James WED Laurenson. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jzps (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00vt6jy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrcx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 The Blackburn Files b007w39g (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Red Herrings b00tywfd (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Matthew Solon - The Man Who Came Back b01hmv4r (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Dilemma b01rgj1n (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 The Mark Steel Solution b007jms1 (Listen) WED Series 1, No-One Should Live in the Same Family for More WED Than One Year WED Radical proposals to improve our lives, with the comedian's WED relations revolution. From October 1992. WED WED 23:00 We Are Klang b007k3b7 (Listen) WED Amazing Lives - Poet WED Remembing the late controversial poet Adam Croxton. Written WED and performed by Greg Davies, Steve Hall and Marek Larwood. WED From March 2007. WED WED 23:30 At Home With The Snails b007k3hb (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 2 WED George and Beverly feign death so he can write a book about WED their children's reactions. Stars Geoffrey Palmer. From July WED 2002. WED WED THU THURSDAY 04 APRIL 2013 THU THU 00:00 Doctor Who b01hznxf (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007js5w (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrcx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 The Blackburn Files b007w39g (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Winston Comes to Town b007s165 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 The Party Line b014r5qk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v7wkj (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Red Herrings b00tywfd (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Matthew Solon - The Man Who Came Back b01hmv4r (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 Stilgoe's Around b00v3yq9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 The Attractive Young Rabbi b007k1d2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007w5cq (Listen) THU Mr 'Spider' Williams THU The enigmatic Alex claims another victim, but the plot THU thickens as the sleuth survives a car crash. Stars Peter THU Coke. THU THU 06:30 The Blackburn Files b007wn7k (Listen) THU Series 3, A Case of Happy Endings THU Setting out to track down a missing person, private eye THU Steven J Blackburn finds something more. Stars Fine Time THU Fontayne. THU THU 07:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0076t5h (Listen) THU Series 4, Ground Control to Major Derek THU Sitcom by Kay Stonham. THU Wendy and Maureen take the weekend off while Robin and Derek THU receive unexpected visitors. THU Robin ...... Brian Capron THU Wendy ...... Kay Stonham THU Derek ...... Martin Trenaman THU Maureen ...... Amelia Bullmore. THU THU 07:30 Wondermentalist Cabaret b01lstsm (Listen) THU Edinburgh Special THU Comedy, bonhomie, poetry, music and audience creativity in THU the company of Matt Harvey and guests. THU Another chance to hear last summer's special Edinburgh THU Festival edition of Wondermentalist - the slightly THU interactive, comedy-infused poetry cabaret. THU Showcasing Matt Harvey's peerless poetry, meet his nemesis, THU side-kick and one man house band Jerri Hart, and peerless THU guest poets, Kate Fox and Elvis McGonagall. THU Kate Fox is the poet with Northern vowels and a love of THU puns, buns and rhymes, while Elvis McGonagall, stand-up poet THU and armchair revolutionary strolls in to the BBC's Festival THU site, on bail from The Graceland Caravan Park, near Dundee. THU Like luxury muesli, Wondermentalism is a faith that contains THU sparkly, shiny multigrains of truth, wit, wisdom and THU laughter. Vitamin supplements for the soul. THU Producer: Mark Smalley. THU THU 08:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq3p (Listen) THU The Builder THU A workman's nationality reignites old hostilities for THU Wilson, Hodges and Pike. Dad's Army spin-off stars John Le THU Mesurier. From August 1984. THU THU 08:30 Take It From Here b01770vb (Listen) THU From 19/05/1955 THU Can Ron ever thank Pa Glum enough for rearing him right? THU Stars Dick Bentley, Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield. From THU May 1955. THU THU 09:00 The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes THU b00b5pg3 (Listen) THU The Case of the Deranged Botanist THU The spoof sleuth probes a monstrous tale of cross-bred THU plants and humans. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From THU January 1999. THU THU 09:30 The 99p Challenge b01rmc20 (Listen) THU Series 5, Episode 3 THU Crazy panel show capers with Sue Perkins, Simon Pegg, Dan THU Antopolski, Peter Baynham and Armando Iannucci. From THU September 2004. THU THU 10:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v8m2n (Listen) THU The Man of Blood THU Opposition mounts against the King, but is there enough THU support to depose him? English Civil War drama starring THU Nigel Anthony. THU THU 11:00 Red Herrings b00v7760 (Listen) THU Series 1, The Soothmoothers THU Rivalry between three sexy travellers in Shetland sparks a THU local's imagination. Marnie Baxter reads Ann Cleeves' THU curious story. THU THU 11:15 Afternoon Drama b00dh8cn (Listen) THU David Nobbs - Silent Nights THU By David Nobbs THU Gordon's hatred of noise is threatening his marriage. But THU will his attempts to foist silence on the world just make THU matters worse? Another great comic obsessive from the THU creator of Reginald Perrin. THU Directed by Peter Kavanagh THU A story that will resonate - or hopefully not! - with many THU R4 listeners THU Gordon Flitch's life is bombarded with noise from every THU direction. But while his manic complaints about noise were THU hard enough for wife Alison (Doon Mackichan) to bear, his THU efforts to combat it really begin to grate! THU For example, retreating to the silence of the Scottish THU Highlands, he decides on a whim to record the blissful THU noise-lessness to share with friends. This recording THU 'solution' quickly becomes a mania with him and Gordon sets THU about marketing silent CD's that can be played in pubs to THU spare oneself the raucousiness of pop music. He soon finds THU that he has hit a chord with the nation's consciousness. THU Gordon's fanatical obsession with silence has made him THU famous - but at what cost to his marriage? THU Another cracking yarn from this top television, stage, film THU and now radio writer. THU THU 12:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq3p (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Take It From Here b01770vb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007w5cq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 The Blackburn Files b007wn7k (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton b00805l4 (Listen) THU Episode 19 THU Jem's mother is forced to give evidence against him at his THU trial, and there's no sign of a crucial witness. Stars Emma THU Rydal. THU THU 14:15 Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved THU b00mkx5f (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU Investigative journalist Tom Mangold journeys inside the THU Bermuda Triangle to try to get to the truth about this THU mysterious area. THU In 1948, British South American Airways flight Star Tiger THU vanished into the Triangle, becoming one of its best-known THU disappearances. But digging around for some long-neglected THU facts, the mist begins to clear. THU A Ladbroke Radio production for BBC Radio 4. THU THU 14:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim b00srg4l (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU To stop the formidable Mrs Welch catching him out, lecturer THU Jim must create a plausible diversion. Read by Martin THU Jarvis. THU THU 14:45 Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart b01rv76r (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Okonkwo's determination not to appear weak leads him to take THU part in a killing. Classic novel read by Chuk Iwuji. THU THU 15:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v8m2n (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01rmkyc (Listen) THU Mel hears about the art of the harmonica, and discovers the THU musical heritage of tin mining. She also meets a man with a THU recording studio in his garden shed. THU THU 17:00 Ballylenon b00fz0g7 (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 1 THU It's 1954 in the sleepy Irish town, and the Development THU Association looks set for open confrontation. Starring TP THU McKenna. THU THU 17:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0076t5h (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Doctor Who b01j0sfp (Listen) THU Doctor Who - Survival of the Fittest, Episode 2 THU The Time Lord transports his sinister companion to save a THU species from extinction. Seventh Doctor adventure stars THU Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs. THU THU 18:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007js66 (Listen) THU Episode 3 THU The alien intent is revealed. Can the Earth fight back? The THU first of a sci-fi trilogy with Donald Hewlett and James THU Laurenson. THU THU 19:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq3p (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Take It From Here b01770vb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007w5cq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 The Blackburn Files b007wn7k (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Red Herrings b00v7760 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Afternoon Drama b00dh8cn (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Wondermentalist Cabaret b01lstsm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Dave Podmore's Cricket Night b007wqf2 (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU Trying to find a job, can Pod meet the challenge of becoming THU a first-class umpire? Stars Christopher Douglas. From April THU 2004. THU THU 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01rx2bs (Listen) THU For two hours, six nights a week, the Comedy Club offers the THU best laughs around. Tonight, Isy Suttie is joined by THU comedian Elis James. THU THU 23:00 Deep Trouble b00sg1sj (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 1 THU Britain 2012. Nuclear submarine HMS Goliath is on patrol, THU minus a high-tech crew. Stars Jim Field Smith. From October THU 2005. THU THU 23:30 Revolting People b007jrzv (Listen) THU Series 1, Tons of Storm Clouds THU A revolutionary orator is after more than just Mary's THU support. 1770 America sitcom stars Andy Hamilton. From THU February 2000. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 05 APRIL 2013 FRI FRI 00:00 Doctor Who b01j0sfp (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Wally K Daly - Before the Screaming Begins b007js66 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007w5cq (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 The Blackburn Files b007wn7k (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes FRI b00b5pg3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 The 99p Challenge b01rmc20 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v8m2n (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Red Herrings b00v7760 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Afternoon Drama b00dh8cn (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 Ballylenon b00fz0g7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b0076t5h (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrk0 (Listen) FRI Mr Wilfred Davis FRI Lathom is blackmailed and the sleuth stakes out the FRI drop-off, where a surprising figure collects the cash. Stars FRI Peter Coke. FRI FRI 06:30 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jl7v (Listen) FRI The Net and the Canal, Waking Up to Nessun Dorma FRI The feisty detective superintendent probes murders along FRI London's Regents Canal. Nick Fisher's thriller stars Imelda FRI Staunton. FRI FRI 07:00 The Right Time b00fv9t1 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 4 FRI How to get home from the pub. The sketch comedy for people FRI growing older disgracefully. Stars Eleanor Bron. From May FRI 2002. FRI FRI 07:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01rl1y3 (Listen) FRI Series 2, With guests Matt Lucas and Liane Carroll FRI New series of the comedy show hosted by Alex Horne and his FRI five piece band and specially written, original music. FRI Guests across this series include Phill Jupitus, Charlie FRI Baker, Nick Mohammed, Doc Brown, Matt Lucas and Danny Baker. FRI This sixth episode explores the theme of the four seasons. FRI Guest starring Matt Lucas who performs some songs with the FRI band and jazz singer Liane Carroll who is conducted by Alex FRI with the aid of a ping pong ball. FRI Host .... Alex Horne FRI Trumpet/banjo .... Joe Auckland FRI Saxophone/clarinet ....Mark Brown FRI Double Bass/Bass .... Will Collier FRI Drums and Percussion .... Ben Reynolds FRI Piano/keyboard .... Ed Sheldrake FRI Guest performers .... Matt Lucas and Liane Carroll FRI Producer .... Julia McKenzie. FRI FRI 08:00 The TV Lark b01ckdll (Listen) FRI Ship Ahoy FRI Troutbridge TV's new naval show is set to film a minesweeper FRI sailing to the breakers' yard. Navy Lark spin-off stars Jon FRI Pertwee. From March 1963. FRI FRI 08:30 Much Binding in the Marsh b008gzwf (Listen) FRI From 28/8/1953 FRI The Weekly Bind has Mr Mulch's gardening and Patience Gush's FRI poetry. Stars Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch. From August FRI 1953. FRI FRI 09:00 Alison and Maud b007k31q (Listen) FRI Series 1, Speaking in Tongues FRI Speaking in Tongues: The Bishop comes to tea, Maud acquires FRI a PC and there's an incident on the road. With Denise Coffey FRI and Miriam Margolyes. Episode 6 of 6. FRI FRI 09:30 Act Your Age b00pxn13 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 1 FRI Simon Mayo hosts the comedy show that pits the comic FRI generations against each other to find out which is the FRI funniest. FRI Team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh FRI are joined by Kevin Bridges, Jason Byrne and Johnnie Casson. FRI FRI 10:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v8rwc (Listen) FRI England's New Chains FRI Will the execution of King Charles I bring the army its FRI longed-for freedom? English Civil War drama with Christian FRI Rodska. FRI FRI 11:00 Red Herrings b01hllj7 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Unwanted Presence FRI Parents - how can you be sure that your child isn't evil? FRI Rory Kinnear reads a cautionary tale by Lynda La Plante. FRI FRI 11:15 Afternoon Drama b00jngcx (Listen) FRI Christopher Douglas - Dolly FRI By Christopher Douglas, based on the real events surrounding FRI the selection of Basil D'Oliveira for the England cricket FRI team in the 1960s. FRI Having emigrated to England and been called up to the FRI national team, D'Oliveira's one unfulfilled ambition is to FRI be selected to tour against his native South Africa. But the FRI administrators of both South African and English cricket FRI have other ideas. FRI Directed by Roland Jaquarello. FRI FRI 12:00 The TV Lark b01ckdll (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 Much Binding in the Marsh b008gzwf (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrk0 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jl7v (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton b007jqng (Listen) FRI Episode 20 FRI After the verdict at his murder trial, Jem's thoughts turn FRI to his childhood sweetheart. Stars Emma Rydal and David FRI Calder. FRI FRI 14:15 Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved FRI b00mkx4n (Listen) FRI Episode 3 FRI Investigative journalist Tom Mangold journeys inside the FRI Bermuda Triangle to try to get to the truth about this FRI mysterious area. FRI Tom visits Lloyds Register in London to fathom two of the FRI Triangle's most enduring maritime mysteries. The files FRI reveal that they were not inexplicable events, but entirely FRI predictable and tragic accidents. FRI A Ladbroke Radio production for BBC Radio 4. FRI FRI 14:30 Kingsley Amis - Lucky Jim b00srkkv (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI Jim is determined to win Christine from the bearded FRI sportsman, but he will have to fight for her. Read by Martin FRI Jarvis. FRI FRI 14:45 Chinua Achebe - Things Fall Apart b01rv76y (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI The clan gathers for a ceremony and the spirits of the FRI ancestors are abroad. Classic novel read by Chuk Iwuji. FRI FRI 15:00 Don Taylor - God's Revolution b00v8rwc (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01rmp0l (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc introduces the final episode of 'Comet in FRI Moominland'. Will Moominvalley be struck?Meanwhile, why not FRI whip up a lemon posset for the weekend? All will be FRI revealed... FRI FRI 17:00 For Better Or for Worse b00gl83r (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI A new office arrival causes friction for sweethearts Bernard FRI and Iris. Stars Su Pollard and Gorden Kaye. From March 1993. FRI FRI 17:30 The Right Time b00fv9t1 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Doctor Who b01j8pd7 (Listen) FRI Doctor Who - Survival of the Fittest, Episode 3 FRI The Time Lord and Doctor Klein get to grips with the fate FRI confronting the Vrill. Seventh Doctor adventure stars FRI Sylvester McCoy and Tracey Childs. FRI FRI 18:30 Wally K Daly - The Silent Scream b007jt6t (Listen) FRI Episode 1 FRI The alien takeover gathers pace. The second of a sci-fi FRI trilogy with Donald Hewlett and James Laurenson. FRI FRI 19:00 The TV Lark b01ckdll (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 Much Binding in the Marsh b008gzwf (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Paul Temple and the Alex Affair b007jrk0 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jl7v (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Red Herrings b01hllj7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Afternoon Drama b00jngcx (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01rl1y3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Down the Line b011ckn2 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 2 FRI Bullying, and property abroad. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof FRI phone-in. Stars Rhys Thomas and Charlie Higson. From January FRI 2007. FRI FRI 23:00 Knowing Me, Knowing You b007jzxg (Listen) FRI Episode 4 FRI A-ha! Host Alan Partridge welcomes a Duchess, a young FRI impressionist and some rent boys. Stars Steve Coogan. From FRI December 1992. FRI FRI 23:30 The Simon Day Show b010y312 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Billy Bleach FRI With no headliner at The Mallard, newcomer Billy Bleach is FRI asked to extend his stand-up set. With Simon Greenall. From FRI May 2011. FRI