Radio 7 Listings for 14/03/2009 - 20/03/2009

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SAT       SATURDAY 14 MARCH 2009
SAT       
SAT       00:00 Planet B b00j2j7k (Listen)
SAT       Death's Door
SAT       John and Lioba leave Planet B and agree to meet in the
SAT       real world, but can they ever really escape?
SAT       
SAT       00:30 The Brightonomicon b00djm57 (Listen)
SAT       The Lark of the Lansdowne Lioness
SAT       Rune and Rizla collect the tea-flavoured tears of a
SAT       magical statue. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial
SAT       with David Warner.
SAT       
SAT       01:00 Trueman and Riley b00j272j (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Speed
SAT       An angry Riley's been sent on a speed awareness workshop.
SAT       But that puts him on the trail of an ex-con from the old
SAT       days in Hull.
SAT       
SAT       01:30 Bones and Silence b00j272l (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel's key suspect
SAT       wants to change his statement. Read by Philip Jackson.
SAT       
SAT       01:45 A Five Year Sentence b00j272n (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       Jean realises that Brian's up to no good, but her revenge
SAT       has a surprising victim. Stars Sheila Reid and Kenneth
SAT       Cranham.
SAT       
SAT       02:00 South Riding b007jngw (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       When Sarah takes her girls on a snowy cliff walk, she
SAT       upsets a landowner. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
SAT       Sarah Lancashire.
SAT       
SAT       02:15 No Problem b007jw1g (Listen)
SAT       An idyllic holiday runs into problems as Beth and Simon
SAT       get stuck in an airport. Written by and starring Renny
SAT       Krupinski.
SAT       
SAT       03:00 Knowing Me, Knowing You b007jzxg (Listen)
SAT       Episode 4
SAT       Host Alan Partridge welcomes a Duchess, a young
SAT       impressionist and some rent boys. Stars Steve Coogan. From
SAT       December 1992.
SAT       
SAT       03:30 Genius b008m9f6 (Listen)
SAT       Series 2, Episode 5
SAT       Dave Gorman asks Stewart Lee to select the public's best
SAT       loopy idea, like a CD player/microwave oven combo. From
SAT       November 2005.
SAT       
SAT       04:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00c3t06 (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Episode 1
SAT       The one time variety star is promoting his diaries, but
SAT       the book signing venue proves to be a disaster. Stars
SAT       Steve Delaney.
SAT       
SAT       04:30 Big Town All Stars b007jrjl (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Band of Gold
SAT       The band head off to an engagement party for Lorelei's ex,
SAT       as old scores surface. Stars Stephen Tompkinson. From
SAT       March 2000.
SAT       
SAT       05:00 Lost Fortnight b00j2j79 (Listen)
SAT       Peter Barkworth stars as Raymond Chandler in this
SAT       illuminating play about the tribulations of the Alan Ladd
SAT       film 'The Blue Dahlia'.
SAT       
SAT       06:00 Ayres on the Air b007k1f9 (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Children
SAT       Pam Ayres presents more of her own poetry and sketches.
SAT       With Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From June
SAT       2004.
SAT       
SAT       06:30 The Code of the Woosters b007jw62 (Listen)
SAT       Strange Behaviour of a Curate
SAT       Bertie and Jeeves find themselves on the top of a
SAT       wardrobe. PG Wodehouse adventure with Michael Hordern and
SAT       Richard Briers.
SAT       
SAT       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j4dwg (Listen)
SAT       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
SAT       Radio 7. Includes Lauren Ward reading The Little House on
SAT       the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
SAT       
SAT       08:00 Book Club b007svwp (Listen)
SAT       Joanna Trollope
SAT       The popular writer joins James Naughtie and an audience to
SAT       discuss her novel about modern family life, Other People's
SAT       Children.
SAT       
SAT       08:30 Whatever Happened to...? b00j5827 (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Little Lord Fauntleroy
SAT       The young nobleman is revealed as a gambler, a
SAT       womaniser... and worse. Spoof biography. With Andrew
SAT       Sachs. From July 1994.
SAT       
SAT       09:00 The One Ronnie: A Tribute to Ronnie Barker b007jxc6 (Listen)
SAT       Celebrating the radio career of the great comedian, who
SAT       died in 2005. Friend Barry Cryer trawls through his
SAT       back-catalogue from 1956.
SAT       
SAT       12:00 Hercule Poirot: Murder on the Links b007jxgm (Listen)
SAT       When Hercule Poirot arrives in France, he discovers that
SAT       his client is dead. Agatha Christie dramatisation with
SAT       John Moffatt.
SAT       
SAT       13:30 Our Brave Boys b007s74k (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Nanny Knows Best
SAT       MOD workers George and Bill are tired of making government
SAT       excuses to the armed forces. With Martin Jarvis. From
SAT       October 2001.
SAT       
SAT       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j5829 (Listen)
SAT       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SAT       stories on BBC Radio 7.
SAT       
SAT       17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00j5821 (Listen)
SAT       Series 5, Episode 21
SAT       Celtic band The Boys of the Lough and Canada's Wailin'
SAT       Jennys join the American funny man on stage in St Paul,
SAT       Minnesota.
SAT       
SAT       18:00 The Twilight Zone b00j581z (Listen)
SAT       Series 2, The Last Flight
SAT       In 1917, a plane flies through a mysterious cloud and
SAT       lands in 1959 at a US air base. Adaptation of a Richard
SAT       Matheson tale.
SAT       
SAT       18:40 Temple of the Winds b007jrth (Listen)
SAT       Episode 8
SAT       Nigel Anthony reads the eighth part of Temple of the Winds
SAT       by James Follett, the first book in The Silent Vulcan
SAT       trilogy.
SAT       
SAT       19:00 Book Club b007svwp (Listen)
SAT       Joanna Trollope
SAT       The popular writer joins James Naughtie and an audience to
SAT       discuss her novel about modern family life, Other People's
SAT       Children.
SAT       
SAT       19:30 Whatever Happened to...? b00j5827 (Listen)
SAT       Series 1, Little Lord Fauntleroy
SAT       The young nobleman is revealed as a gambler, a
SAT       womaniser... and worse. Spoof biography. With Andrew
SAT       Sachs. From July 1994.
SAT       
SAT       20:00 The One Ronnie: A Tribute to Ronnie Barker b007jxc6 (Listen)
SAT       Celebrating the radio career of the great comedian, who
SAT       died in 2005. Friend Barry Cryer trawls through his
SAT       back-catalogue from 1956.
SAT       
SAT       23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00j5821 (Listen)
SAT       Series 5, Episode 21
SAT       Celtic band The Boys of the Lough and Canada's Wailin'
SAT       Jennys join the American funny man on stage in St Paul,
SAT       Minnesota.
SAT       
SAT       
SUN       SUNDAY 15 MARCH 2009
SUN       
SUN       00:00 The Twilight Zone b00j581z (Listen)
SUN       Series 2, The Last Flight
SUN       In 1917, a plane flies through a mysterious cloud and
SUN       lands in 1959 at a US air base. Adaptation of a Richard
SUN       Matheson tale.
SUN       
SUN       00:40 Temple of the Winds b007jrth (Listen)
SUN       Episode 8
SUN       Nigel Anthony reads the eighth part of Temple of the Winds
SUN       by James Follett, the first book in The Silent Vulcan
SUN       trilogy.
SUN       
SUN       01:00 Hercule Poirot: Murder on the Links b007jxgm (Listen)
SUN       When Hercule Poirot arrives in France, he discovers that
SUN       his client is dead. Agatha Christie dramatisation with
SUN       John Moffatt.
SUN       
SUN       02:30 Our Brave Boys b007s74k (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Nanny Knows Best
SUN       MOD workers George and Bill are tired of making government
SUN       excuses to the armed forces. With Martin Jarvis. From
SUN       October 2001.
SUN       
SUN       03:00 The One Ronnie: A Tribute to Ronnie Barker b007jxc6 (Listen)
SUN       Celebrating the radio career of the great comedian, who
SUN       died in 2005. Friend Barry Cryer trawls through his
SUN       back-catalogue from 1956.
SUN       
SUN       06:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00j5821 (Listen)
SUN       Series 5, Episode 21
SUN       Celtic band The Boys of the Lough and Canada's Wailin'
SUN       Jennys join the American funny man on stage in St Paul,
SUN       Minnesota.
SUN       
SUN       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j58xn (Listen)
SUN       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
SUN       Radio 7. Includes Lauren Ward reading The Little House on
SUN       the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
SUN       
SUN       08:00 South Riding Omnibus b007jrn7 (Listen)
SUN       Episode 1
SUN       Sarah Burton is the new headmistress in a school in 1930s
SUN       Yorkshire. Sarah Lancashire stars in the adaptation of
SUN       Winifred Holtby's novel.
SUN       
SUN       09:15 Fay Weldon Stories b007k04g (Listen)
SUN       Living by the Small Print
SUN       A penny-pinching young woman with an eye for a bargain
SUN       begins to realise the consequences. Read by Rebecca Front.
SUN       
SUN       09:30 Footlight Fairies b007k2n0 (Listen)
SUN       The story of reformer Millicent Fawcett, who campaigned to
SUN       remove children from the 19th-Century stage. With Susannah
SUN       Clapp.
SUN       
SUN       10:00 Dionysos b00b8twb (Listen)
SUN       Paul Scofield, Diana Rigg and Chiwetel Ejiofor star in
SUN       this uncompromising play, mixing ancient Greek myth with
SUN       stark violence.
SUN       
SUN       11:30 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1yv (Listen)
SUN       Episode 6
SUN       Mr Finchley meets a one-man band, makes a movie, gets to
SUN       the bottom of the mystery and finds a home. With Richard
SUN       Griffiths.
SUN       
SUN       12:00 Radio Roots b007jr35 (Listen)
SUN       Hattie Jacques
SUN       Russell Davies traces the actress' start in broadcasting,
SUN       using clips and interview. Featuring Tommy Handley and
SUN       Beryl Reid.
SUN       
SUN       12:30 Stand Ups and Strumpets b007jw5s (Listen)
SUN       Jenny Eclair
SUN       Professor Alison Oddey talks to the comedian about writing
SUN       novels, Lucille Ball and motherhood. From February 2001.
SUN       
SUN       13:00 Yes Minister b007jmsk (Listen)
SUN       Doing the Honours
SUN       Jim Hacker is outwitted by Sir Humphrey during an economy
SUN       drive. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From
SUN       November 1983.
SUN       
SUN       13:30 The Ken Dodd Show b007jx51 (Listen)
SUN       Doddy's Daft Half Hour
SUN       Doddy examines black magic and lands a part in a horror
SUN       movie. Or does he? With Hugh Paddick. From August 1972.
SUN       
SUN       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j59gb (Listen)
SUN       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SUN       stories on BBC Radio 7.
SUN       
SUN       17:00 Radio Roots b007jr35 (Listen)
SUN       Hattie Jacques
SUN       Russell Davies traces the actress' start in broadcasting,
SUN       using clips and interview. Featuring Tommy Handley and
SUN       Beryl Reid.
SUN       
SUN       17:30 Stand Ups and Strumpets b007jw5s (Listen)
SUN       Jenny Eclair
SUN       Professor Alison Oddey talks to the comedian about writing
SUN       novels, Lucille Ball and motherhood. From February 2001.
SUN       
SUN       18:00 The Scarifyers: For King and Country b00j59gd (Listen)
SUN       Episode 4
SUN       With Lionheart captured by Cromwell's skeleton army, can
SUN       Dunning save the King's coronation? Stars Terry Molloy.
SUN       
SUN       18:30 The Drowned World b00j59gg (Listen)
SUN       Episode 3
SUN       JG Ballard's novel set in a submerged London of the future
SUN       continues. Looters arrive and clash with the surviving
SUN       inhabitants.
SUN       
SUN       19:00 Yes Minister b007jmsk (Listen)
SUN       Doing the Honours
SUN       Jim Hacker is outwitted by Sir Humphrey during an economy
SUN       drive. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From
SUN       November 1983.
SUN       
SUN       19:30 The Ken Dodd Show b007jx51 (Listen)
SUN       Doddy's Daft Half Hour
SUN       Doddy examines black magic and lands a part in a horror
SUN       movie. Or does he? With Hugh Paddick. From August 1972.
SUN       
SUN       20:00 Dionysos b00b8twb (Listen)
SUN       Paul Scofield, Diana Rigg and Chiwetel Ejiofor star in
SUN       this uncompromising play, mixing ancient Greek myth with
SUN       stark violence.
SUN       
SUN       21:30 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1yv (Listen)
SUN       Episode 6
SUN       Mr Finchley meets a one-man band, makes a movie, gets to
SUN       the bottom of the mystery and finds a home. With Richard
SUN       Griffiths.
SUN       
SUN       22:00 The No 1 Ladies' Favourite Radio Show b00j8zp1 (Listen)
SUN       Small Crocodiles
SUN       How to avoid being eaten by a crocodile? Botswana survival
SUN       techniques and the use of a short stout stick.
SUN       
SUN       22:20 7 Previews b00j8zsn (Listen)
SUN       I Did It My Way: Graeme Garden
SUN       The comic chats about his radio life and times. Sound
SUN       bite-sized excerpts from a forthcoming selection.
SUN       
SUN       22:30 The Now Show b00j59gj (Listen)
SUN       Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical look at the
SUN       week's news. With Jon Holmes. From 6th March 2009.
SUN       
SUN       23:00 Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio b007tldk (Listen)
SUN       Series 2, Episode 3
SUN       Colin and Fergus present another half hour of sketches, in
SUN       an episode which might just spell the end for Rutherford
SUN       Lodge.
SUN       
SUN       23:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b007tdvz (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Episode 3
SUN       The comedian presents Radio 7's only DJ show, playing
SUN       classic comic songs. With special guest Hils Baker. From
SUN       August 2005.
SUN       
SUN       
MON       MONDAY 16 MARCH 2009
MON       
MON       00:00 The Scarifyers: For King and Country b00j59gd (Listen)
MON       Episode 4
MON       With Lionheart captured by Cromwell's skeleton army, can
MON       Dunning save the King's coronation? Stars Terry Molloy.
MON       
MON       00:30 The Drowned World b00j59gg (Listen)
MON       Episode 3
MON       JG Ballard's novel set in a submerged London of the future
MON       continues. Looters arrive and clash with the surviving
MON       inhabitants.
MON       
MON       01:00 South Riding Omnibus b007jrn7 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Sarah Burton is the new headmistress in a school in 1930s
MON       Yorkshire. Sarah Lancashire stars in the adaptation of
MON       Winifred Holtby's novel.
MON       
MON       02:15 Fay Weldon Stories b007k04g (Listen)
MON       Living by the Small Print
MON       A penny-pinching young woman with an eye for a bargain
MON       begins to realise the consequences. Read by Rebecca Front.
MON       
MON       02:30 Footlight Fairies b007k2n0 (Listen)
MON       The story of reformer Millicent Fawcett, who campaigned to
MON       remove children from the 19th-Century stage. With Susannah
MON       Clapp.
MON       
MON       03:00 The No 1 Ladies' Favourite Radio Show b00j8zp1 (Listen)
MON       Small Crocodiles
MON       How to avoid being eaten by a crocodile? Botswana survival
MON       techniques and the use of a short stout stick.
MON       
MON       03:20 7 Previews b00j8zsn (Listen)
MON       I Did It My Way: Graeme Garden
MON       The comic chats about his radio life and times. Sound
MON       bite-sized excerpts from a forthcoming selection.
MON       
MON       03:30 The Now Show b00j59gj (Listen)
MON       Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical look at the
MON       week's news. With Jon Holmes. From 6th March 2009.
MON       
MON       04:00 Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio b007tldk (Listen)
MON       Series 2, Episode 3
MON       Colin and Fergus present another half hour of sketches, in
MON       an episode which might just spell the end for Rutherford
MON       Lodge.
MON       
MON       04:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b007tdvz (Listen)
MON       Series 1, Episode 3
MON       The comedian presents Radio 7's only DJ show, playing
MON       classic comic songs. With special guest Hils Baker. From
MON       August 2005.
MON       
MON       05:00 Radio Roots b007jr35 (Listen)
MON       Hattie Jacques
MON       Russell Davies traces the actress' start in broadcasting,
MON       using clips and interview. Featuring Tommy Handley and
MON       Beryl Reid.
MON       
MON       05:30 Stand Ups and Strumpets b007jw5s (Listen)
MON       Jenny Eclair
MON       Professor Alison Oddey talks to the comedian about writing
MON       novels, Lucille Ball and motherhood. From February 2001.
MON       
MON       06:00 Yes Minister b007jmsk (Listen)
MON       Doing the Honours
MON       Jim Hacker is outwitted by Sir Humphrey during an economy
MON       drive. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From
MON       November 1983.
MON       
MON       06:30 The Ken Dodd Show b007jx51 (Listen)
MON       Doddy's Daft Half Hour
MON       Doddy examines black magic and lands a part in a horror
MON       movie. Or does he? With Hugh Paddick. From August 1972.
MON       
MON       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j59rt (Listen)
MON       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
MON       Radio 7. Includes Emma Chambers reading Matilda by Roald
MON       Dahl, and Peter Darney reading The Driftway by Penelope
MON       Lively.
MON       
MON       08:00 The Goon Show b00j5h2x (Listen)
MON       Ned's Atomic Dustbin
MON       The Prime Minister and the Russians are interested in
MON       atom-free garbage. Stars Harry Secombe. From January 1959.
MON       
MON       08:30 Dead Ringers b00j5hpx (Listen)
MON       Series 3, Episode 3
MON       More celeb sound-alikes, as 'The Turner Prize' interests
MON       Rolf Harris and Harold Steptoe. With Jon Culshaw. From
MON       December 2000.
MON       
MON       09:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5hpz (Listen)
MON       Series 2, The Road to Nowhere
MON       The Leeds detectives find themselves on assignment to the
MON       Student Crime Prevention Team.
MON       
MON       09:30 Bones and Silence b00j5hq1 (Listen)
MON       Episode 6
MON       Detective Superintendent Dalziel's search closes in on key
MON       witness Waterson. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip
MON       Jackson.
MON       
MON       09:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5ppw (Listen)
MON       A Dark Blue Perfume
MON       A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for
MON       his ex-wife, who left him years ago for another man. Read
MON       by John Rowe.
MON       
MON       10:00 South Riding b007jnj0 (Listen)
MON       Episode 6
MON       Sarah decides the bright Lydia must not be allowed to lose
MON       a scholarship. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
MON       Lancashire.
MON       
MON       10:15 Baldi b007jljw (Listen)
MON       Series 1, The Prodigal Son
MON       Franciscan priest and philosopher Paolo Baldi turns
MON       amateur sleuth in a chip shop murder mystery. Starring
MON       David Threlfall.
MON       
MON       11:00 The Age of Innocence b00j5hq3 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Engaged American socialite Newland Archer is drawn to his
MON       fiancee's cousin. Edith Wharton dramatisation with Andrew
MON       Wincott.
MON       
MON       12:00 The Goon Show b00j5h2x (Listen)
MON       Ned's Atomic Dustbin
MON       The Prime Minister and the Russians are interested in
MON       atom-free garbage. Stars Harry Secombe. From January 1959.
MON       
MON       12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00j5hq5 (Listen)
MON       New programmes on Radio Prune, plus new style female news
MON       readers. With Graeme Garden and David Hatch. From December
MON       1973.
MON       
MON       13:00 Animal Farm b00c13tx (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Bill Nighy reads George Orwell's famous cautionary fable.
MON       Old Major has a dream and Farmer Jones forgets something
MON       vital.
MON       
MON       13:15 The Benn Tapes b007jr2r (Listen)
MON       Series 2, The Labour Party
MON       Political veteran Tony Benn shares private recordings from
MON       history's frontline. When the SDP forms, some MPs decide
MON       to defect.
MON       
MON       13:30 A Short History of Ireland b007k4hv (Listen)
MON       The Flight of the Earls/The Earls in Exile
MON       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
MON       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
MON       
MON       13:45 Passions b00d7n9n (Listen)
MON       John Sloboda
MON       The scientist professor explains to Sue Nelson how musical
MON       training influenced his career in psychology.
MON       
MON       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j5l6y (Listen)
MON       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
MON       stories on BBC7.
MON       
MON       17:00 Ballylenon b007jx5y (Listen)
MON       Series 5, Episode 2
MON       The debate rages over President Hoover's cottage and
MON       Stumpy collects signatures. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy
MON       with TP McKenna.
MON       
MON       17:30 Winston in Europe b007wfy8 (Listen)
MON       Questions and Answers
MON       The old rogue has something he wants to ask Nancy, but
MON       Father's got his own plans. Starring Maurice Denham.
MON       
MON       18:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnlt (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Norman is an armed idealist. Max is a cheerful bore. Soon
MON       they will ruin a planet. Starring Michael Troughton and
MON       Tony Robinson.
MON       
MON       18:30 The Brightonomicon b00dnz0t (Listen)
MON       The Curious Case of the Woodingdean Chameleon
MON       Rizla must hit the mean streets to try to stop an
MON       assassination. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial
MON       with David Warner.
MON       
MON       19:00 The Goon Show b00j5h2x (Listen)
MON       Ned's Atomic Dustbin
MON       The Prime Minister and the Russians are interested in
MON       atom-free garbage. Stars Harry Secombe. From January 1959.
MON       
MON       19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00j5hq5 (Listen)
MON       New programmes on Radio Prune, plus new style female news
MON       readers. With Graeme Garden and David Hatch. From December
MON       1973.
MON       
MON       20:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5hpz (Listen)
MON       Series 2, The Road to Nowhere
MON       The Leeds detectives find themselves on assignment to the
MON       Student Crime Prevention Team.
MON       
MON       20:30 Bones and Silence b00j5hq1 (Listen)
MON       Episode 6
MON       Detective Superintendent Dalziel's search closes in on key
MON       witness Waterson. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip
MON       Jackson.
MON       
MON       20:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5ppw (Listen)
MON       A Dark Blue Perfume
MON       A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for
MON       his ex-wife, who left him years ago for another man. Read
MON       by John Rowe.
MON       
MON       21:00 South Riding b007jnj0 (Listen)
MON       Episode 6
MON       Sarah decides the bright Lydia must not be allowed to lose
MON       a scholarship. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
MON       Lancashire.
MON       
MON       21:15 Baldi b007jljw (Listen)
MON       Series 1, The Prodigal Son
MON       Franciscan priest and philosopher Paolo Baldi turns
MON       amateur sleuth in a chip shop murder mystery. Starring
MON       David Threlfall.
MON       
MON       22:00 Dead Ringers b00j5hpx (Listen)
MON       Series 3, Episode 3
MON       More celeb sound-alikes, as 'The Turner Prize' interests
MON       Rolf Harris and Harold Steptoe. With Jon Culshaw. From
MON       December 2000.
MON       
MON       22:30 Nebulous b00j5l70 (Listen)
MON       Series 2, Tempus Fugitive
MON       What is the dark secret of the time-splintered
MON       Linda-viduals? Graham Duff's sci-fi spoof. Guest stars
MON       Kate O'Mara. From May 2006.
MON       
MON       23:00 Atomic Tales b007qw7l (Listen)
MON       Land of Plenty
MON       Futuristic tale set on Mars, where human food is stored in
MON       specially sealed Mag-cans. What if the can-openers
MON       malfunctioned?
MON       
MON       23:30 The Skivers b00j5l87 (Listen)
MON       Series 3, Episode 3
MON       More skillful sketch comedy starring Nick Golson and Tim
MON       de Jongh. With special guest Peter Stringfellow. From
MON       January 1997.
MON       
MON       
TUE       TUESDAY 17 MARCH 2009
TUE       
TUE       00:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnlt (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Norman is an armed idealist. Max is a cheerful bore. Soon
TUE       they will ruin a planet. Starring Michael Troughton and
TUE       Tony Robinson.
TUE       
TUE       00:30 The Brightonomicon b00dnz0t (Listen)
TUE       The Curious Case of the Woodingdean Chameleon
TUE       Rizla must hit the mean streets to try to stop an
TUE       assassination. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial
TUE       with David Warner.
TUE       
TUE       01:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5hpz (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Road to Nowhere
TUE       The Leeds detectives find themselves on assignment to the
TUE       Student Crime Prevention Team.
TUE       
TUE       01:30 Bones and Silence b00j5hq1 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 6
TUE       Detective Superintendent Dalziel's search closes in on key
TUE       witness Waterson. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip
TUE       Jackson.
TUE       
TUE       01:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5ppw (Listen)
TUE       A Dark Blue Perfume
TUE       A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for
TUE       his ex-wife, who left him years ago for another man. Read
TUE       by John Rowe.
TUE       
TUE       02:00 South Riding b007jnj0 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 6
TUE       Sarah decides the bright Lydia must not be allowed to lose
TUE       a scholarship. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
TUE       Lancashire.
TUE       
TUE       02:15 Baldi b007jljw (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, The Prodigal Son
TUE       Franciscan priest and philosopher Paolo Baldi turns
TUE       amateur sleuth in a chip shop murder mystery. Starring
TUE       David Threlfall.
TUE       
TUE       03:00 Dead Ringers b00j5hpx (Listen)
TUE       Series 3, Episode 3
TUE       More celeb sound-alikes, as 'The Turner Prize' interests
TUE       Rolf Harris and Harold Steptoe. With Jon Culshaw. From
TUE       December 2000.
TUE       
TUE       03:30 Nebulous b00j5l70 (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Tempus Fugitive
TUE       What is the dark secret of the time-splintered
TUE       Linda-viduals? Graham Duff's sci-fi spoof. Guest stars
TUE       Kate O'Mara. From May 2006.
TUE       
TUE       04:00 Atomic Tales b007qw7l (Listen)
TUE       Land of Plenty
TUE       Futuristic tale set on Mars, where human food is stored in
TUE       specially sealed Mag-cans. What if the can-openers
TUE       malfunctioned?
TUE       
TUE       04:30 The Skivers b00j5l87 (Listen)
TUE       Series 3, Episode 3
TUE       More skillful sketch comedy starring Nick Golson and Tim
TUE       de Jongh. With special guest Peter Stringfellow. From
TUE       January 1997.
TUE       
TUE       05:00 The Age of Innocence b00j5hq3 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Engaged American socialite Newland Archer is drawn to his
TUE       fiancee's cousin. Edith Wharton dramatisation with Andrew
TUE       Wincott.
TUE       
TUE       06:00 Winston in Europe b007wfy8 (Listen)
TUE       Questions and Answers
TUE       The old rogue has something he wants to ask Nancy, but
TUE       Father's got his own plans. Starring Maurice Denham.
TUE       
TUE       06:30 Ballylenon b007jx5y (Listen)
TUE       Series 5, Episode 2
TUE       The debate rages over President Hoover's cottage and
TUE       Stumpy collects signatures. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy
TUE       with TP McKenna.
TUE       
TUE       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j5lbk (Listen)
TUE       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
TUE       Radio 7. Includes Emma Chambers reading Matilda by Roald
TUE       Dahl, and Peter Darney reading The Driftway by Penelope
TUE       Lively.
TUE       
TUE       08:00 The Navy Lark b007w2hx (Listen)
TUE       Sir Willoughby Takes over an Island
TUE       A new location is needed for the troublesome former
TUE       governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December
TUE       1960.
TUE       
TUE       08:30 Radio Shuttleworth b007jqcl (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Episode 2
TUE       The aspiring singer/songwriter hosts a special edition of
TUE       Countdown, with guest Richard Whiteley. From March 2000.
TUE       
TUE       09:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5lbm (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Three Degrees
TUE       A student reunion turns sour when a man ends up in the
TUE       canal. Trueman and Riley must find out if he fell or was
TUE       pushed.
TUE       
TUE       09:30 Bones and Silence b00j5lbp (Listen)
TUE       Episode 7
TUE       Dalziel is regretting agreeing to play God in the local
TUE       Mysteries. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
TUE       
TUE       09:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5v5s (Listen)
TUE       The Wrong Category
TUE       Barry ignores his mother's fears and goes out after dark,
TUE       to visit the sites of six recent murders. Read by Nick
TUE       Moran.
TUE       
TUE       10:00 South Riding b007jnjk (Listen)
TUE       Episode 7
TUE       When Midge is confined at school with measles, her father
TUE       makes a confession. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
TUE       Sarah Lancashire.
TUE       
TUE       10:15 Baldi b007jlk6 (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, Keepers of the Flame
TUE       The Franciscan priest's quest to solve a University murder
TUE       leads to some unexpected literary revelations. Stars David
TUE       Threlfall.
TUE       
TUE       11:00 The Age of Innocence b00j5wl2 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Drawn to his fiancee's cousin Ellen, Newland prepares to
TUE       end his engagement. Edith Wharton dramatisation with
TUE       Andrew Wincott.
TUE       
TUE       12:00 The Navy Lark b007w2hx (Listen)
TUE       Sir Willoughby Takes over an Island
TUE       A new location is needed for the troublesome former
TUE       governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December
TUE       1960.
TUE       
TUE       12:30 Steptoe and Son b007jzsd (Listen)
TUE       Steptoe and Son and Son
TUE       Harold gets some surprising news from a visitor. Adapted
TUE       from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE       May 1971.
TUE       
TUE       13:00 Animal Farm b00c0r24 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Bill Nighy reads George Orwell's famous cautionary fable.
TUE       Snowball has big plans for the farm, but how will Napoleon
TUE       react?
TUE       
TUE       13:15 Great Meadow b007jmy7 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Dirk Bogarde reads extracts from his book of childhood
TUE       reminiscences. The actor recalls his cottage holidays in
TUE       Sussex.
TUE       
TUE       13:30 A Short History of Ireland b007k4l9 (Listen)
TUE       Bring in Colonies of Civil People of England and
TUE       Scotland/A Lucky Escape, Scottish Lairds and the Di
TUE       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE       
TUE       13:45 Passions b008p9r8 (Listen)
TUE       Paul Russell
TUE       The scientist explains to Sue Nelson how his love for
TUE       surfing influenced his decision to become an oceanographer.
TUE       
TUE       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j5wl8 (Listen)
TUE       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
TUE       stories on BBC Radio 7.
TUE       
TUE       17:00 Second Thoughts b00fnfns (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Health and Efficiency
TUE       Faith heads off to a health farm, leaving Bill to mind the
TUE       happy home. Starring James Bolam and Lynda Bellingham.
TUE       
TUE       17:30 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpvy (Listen)
TUE       The First Meeting
TUE       Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier and Uncle Arthur
TUE       upsets Mavis. Starring John Le Mesurier. From January 1984.
TUE       
TUE       18:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnpy (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Max is desperate after a call from CID and Norman tastes
TUE       the Oblivions' Sublime fruit. Stars Louise Lombard and
TUE       Geoff McGivern.
TUE       
TUE       18:30 The Brightonomicon b00dr0ny (Listen)
TUE       The Scintillating Story of the Sackville Scavenger
TUE       Nude Rune and Rizla encounter doomed musicians like Kurt
TUE       Cobain. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with
TUE       David Warner.
TUE       
TUE       19:00 The Navy Lark b007w2hx (Listen)
TUE       Sir Willoughby Takes over an Island
TUE       A new location is needed for the troublesome former
TUE       governor and his wife. Starring Jon Pertwee. From December
TUE       1960.
TUE       
TUE       19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jzsd (Listen)
TUE       Steptoe and Son and Son
TUE       Harold gets some surprising news from a visitor. Adapted
TUE       from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE       May 1971.
TUE       
TUE       20:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5lbm (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Three Degrees
TUE       A student reunion turns sour when a man ends up in the
TUE       canal. Trueman and Riley must find out if he fell or was
TUE       pushed.
TUE       
TUE       20:30 Bones and Silence b00j5lbp (Listen)
TUE       Episode 7
TUE       Dalziel is regretting agreeing to play God in the local
TUE       Mysteries. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
TUE       
TUE       20:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5v5s (Listen)
TUE       The Wrong Category
TUE       Barry ignores his mother's fears and goes out after dark,
TUE       to visit the sites of six recent murders. Read by Nick
TUE       Moran.
TUE       
TUE       21:00 South Riding b007jnjk (Listen)
TUE       Episode 7
TUE       When Midge is confined at school with measles, her father
TUE       makes a confession. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
TUE       Sarah Lancashire.
TUE       
TUE       21:15 Baldi b007jlk6 (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, Keepers of the Flame
TUE       The Franciscan priest's quest to solve a University murder
TUE       leads to some unexpected literary revelations. Stars David
TUE       Threlfall.
TUE       
TUE       22:00 Radio Shuttleworth b007jqcl (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Episode 2
TUE       The aspiring singer/songwriter hosts a special edition of
TUE       Countdown, with guest Richard Whiteley. From March 2000.
TUE       
TUE       22:30 Wild Things b007t59l (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, Bundle of Joy
TUE       Florists Winnie and Ample have plenty to arrange in their
TUE       shop. Stars Doon Mackichan and Miranda Richardson. From
TUE       August 2002.
TUE       
TUE       23:00 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World b007jtpd (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Sea
TUE       The sci-fi star probes the oceans. With Richard Herring,
TUE       Stewart Lee and Tom Baker at Liverpool University. From
TUE       August 1993.
TUE       
TUE       23:30 On the Hour b007k4vr (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Episode 4
TUE       Reports of a right royal shocker, plus Alan Partridge with
TUE       all the sport. Chris Morris fronts the news satire. From
TUE       May 1992.
TUE       
TUE       
WED       WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2009
WED       
WED       00:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnpy (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Max is desperate after a call from CID and Norman tastes
WED       the Oblivions' Sublime fruit. Stars Louise Lombard and
WED       Geoff McGivern.
WED       
WED       00:30 The Brightonomicon b00dr0ny (Listen)
WED       The Scintillating Story of the Sackville Scavenger
WED       Nude Rune and Rizla encounter doomed musicians like Kurt
WED       Cobain. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with
WED       David Warner.
WED       
WED       01:00 Trueman and Riley b00j5lbm (Listen)
WED       Series 2, The Three Degrees
WED       A student reunion turns sour when a man ends up in the
WED       canal. Trueman and Riley must find out if he fell or was
WED       pushed.
WED       
WED       01:30 Bones and Silence b00j5lbp (Listen)
WED       Episode 7
WED       Dalziel is regretting agreeing to play God in the local
WED       Mysteries. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
WED       
WED       01:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b5v5s (Listen)
WED       The Wrong Category
WED       Barry ignores his mother's fears and goes out after dark,
WED       to visit the sites of six recent murders. Read by Nick
WED       Moran.
WED       
WED       02:00 South Riding b007jnjk (Listen)
WED       Episode 7
WED       When Midge is confined at school with measles, her father
WED       makes a confession. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
WED       Sarah Lancashire.
WED       
WED       02:15 Baldi b007jlk6 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Keepers of the Flame
WED       The Franciscan priest's quest to solve a University murder
WED       leads to some unexpected literary revelations. Stars David
WED       Threlfall.
WED       
WED       03:00 Radio Shuttleworth b007jqcl (Listen)
WED       Series 2, Episode 2
WED       The aspiring singer/songwriter hosts a special edition of
WED       Countdown, with guest Richard Whiteley. From March 2000.
WED       
WED       03:30 Wild Things b007t59l (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Bundle of Joy
WED       Florists Winnie and Ample have plenty to arrange in their
WED       shop. Stars Doon Mackichan and Miranda Richardson. From
WED       August 2002.
WED       
WED       04:00 Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World b007jtpd (Listen)
WED       Series 2, The Sea
WED       The sci-fi star probes the oceans. With Richard Herring,
WED       Stewart Lee and Tom Baker at Liverpool University. From
WED       August 1993.
WED       
WED       04:30 On the Hour b007k4vr (Listen)
WED       Series 2, Episode 4
WED       Reports of a right royal shocker, plus Alan Partridge with
WED       all the sport. Chris Morris fronts the news satire. From
WED       May 1992.
WED       
WED       05:00 The Age of Innocence b00j5wl2 (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Drawn to his fiancee's cousin Ellen, Newland prepares to
WED       end his engagement. Edith Wharton dramatisation with
WED       Andrew Wincott.
WED       
WED       06:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpvy (Listen)
WED       The First Meeting
WED       Pike and Hodges campaign to save the pier and Uncle Arthur
WED       upsets Mavis. Starring John Le Mesurier. From January 1984.
WED       
WED       06:30 Second Thoughts b00fnfns (Listen)
WED       Series 2, Health and Efficiency
WED       Faith heads off to a health farm, leaving Bill to mind the
WED       happy home. Starring James Bolam and Lynda Bellingham.
WED       
WED       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j6228 (Listen)
WED       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
WED       Radio 7. Includes Emma Chambers reading Matilda by Roald
WED       Dahl, and Peter Darney reading The Driftway by Penelope
WED       Lively.
WED       
WED       08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4m9 (Listen)
WED       The Bolshoi Ballet
WED       The lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent
WED       Garden don't quite go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock. From
WED       October 1956.
WED       
WED       08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrz3 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, A Fete Worse than Death
WED       The duo's plan for a model village son et lumiere display
WED       goes awry. Written by and starring Simon Greenall and Kay
WED       Stonham.
WED       
WED       09:00 Trueman and Riley b00j622b (Listen)
WED       Series 2, A Man's World
WED       Trueman and Riley return to CID to deal with a series of
WED       thefts from pregnant women. First in the frame is a male
WED       midwife with a gambling habit.
WED       
WED       09:30 Bones and Silence b00j622d (Listen)
WED       Episode 8
WED       A tragic accident occurs on chief suspect Philip Swain's
WED       farm. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
WED       
WED       09:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b65bw (Listen)
WED       Burning End
WED       Fed up caring for her mother-in-law, Linda's worried when
WED       a glass vase seems to have caused a fire. Read by Sue
WED       Johnston.
WED       
WED       10:00 South Riding b007jnk2 (Listen)
WED       Episode 8
WED       As the school gossips about Midge, headmistress Sarah
WED       feels for Lydia. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
WED       Lancashire.
WED       
WED       10:15 Baldi b007jlkz (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Miss Lonelyhearts
WED       The priestly sleuth probes a death in an old people's home
WED       and uncovers an unlikely case of voyeurism. Stars David
WED       Threlfall.
WED       
WED       11:00 The Age of Innocence b00j622g (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Ellen returns, Newland makes a decision and May has news.
WED       Edith Wharton dramatisation with Andrew Wincott and
WED       Suzanne Bertish.
WED       
WED       12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4m9 (Listen)
WED       The Bolshoi Ballet
WED       The lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent
WED       Garden don't quite go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock. From
WED       October 1956.
WED       
WED       12:30 The Burkiss Way b007jqlj (Listen)
WED       Discover Gravity the Burkiss Way
WED       Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett
WED       refuse to mention Eric Pode of Croydon. From November 1977.
WED       
WED       13:00 Animal Farm b00c0grc (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Bill Nighy reads George Orwell's famous cautionary fable.
WED       The windmill is smashed, Squealer swears it's Snowball's
WED       fault.
WED       
WED       13:15 Great Meadow b007k3z9 (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Dirk Bogarde reads extracts from his book of childhood
WED       reminiscences. The actor recalls his cousin Flora and the
WED       pet mice.
WED       
WED       13:30 A Short History of Ireland b007k4ml (Listen)
WED       Planting Down and Antrim/The Rebellion of Sir Cahir
WED       O'Doherty
WED       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED       
WED       13:45 Passions b008pc0c (Listen)
WED       Kim Binstead
WED       The scientist explains to Sue Nelson how a love of comedy
WED       led to her creating a programme for computer generated
WED       puns.
WED       
WED       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j622j (Listen)
WED       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
WED       stories on BBC Radio 7.
WED       
WED       17:00 After Henry b007k2z7 (Listen)
WED       Series 2, Bedside Manners
WED       Sarah recovers from a mystery virus in hospital, but a
WED       visit from her mother does nothing to speed up her
WED       recovery. Starring Prunella Scales.
WED       
WED       17:30 Coming Alive b00j62ln (Listen)
WED       Series 3, Endings and Beginnings
WED       As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and
WED       Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis
WED       Logan.
WED       
WED       18:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnt5 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Surely it couldn't hurt to introduce the Oblivions to a
WED       game of tennis, could it? Starring Michael Troughton and
WED       Tony Robinson.
WED       
WED       18:30 The Brightonomicon b00dy0wj (Listen)
WED       The Fantastic Adventure of the Foredown Man
WED       A monk in Rizla's dream thinks he's two minutes away from
WED       death. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with David
WED       Warner.
WED       
WED       19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k4m9 (Listen)
WED       The Bolshoi Ballet
WED       The lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent
WED       Garden don't quite go to plan. Stars Tony Hancock. From
WED       October 1956.
WED       
WED       19:30 The Burkiss Way b007jqlj (Listen)
WED       Discover Gravity the Burkiss Way
WED       Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett
WED       refuse to mention Eric Pode of Croydon. From November 1977.
WED       
WED       20:00 Trueman and Riley b00j622b (Listen)
WED       Series 2, A Man's World
WED       Trueman and Riley return to CID to deal with a series of
WED       thefts from pregnant women. First in the frame is a male
WED       midwife with a gambling habit.
WED       
WED       20:30 Bones and Silence b00j622d (Listen)
WED       Episode 8
WED       A tragic accident occurs on chief suspect Philip Swain's
WED       farm. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
WED       
WED       20:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b65bw (Listen)
WED       Burning End
WED       Fed up caring for her mother-in-law, Linda's worried when
WED       a glass vase seems to have caused a fire. Read by Sue
WED       Johnston.
WED       
WED       21:00 South Riding b007jnk2 (Listen)
WED       Episode 8
WED       As the school gossips about Midge, headmistress Sarah
WED       feels for Lydia. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
WED       Lancashire.
WED       
WED       21:15 Baldi b007jlkz (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Miss Lonelyhearts
WED       The priestly sleuth probes a death in an old people's home
WED       and uncovers an unlikely case of voyeurism. Stars David
WED       Threlfall.
WED       
WED       22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrz3 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, A Fete Worse than Death
WED       The duo's plan for a model village son et lumiere display
WED       goes awry. Written by and starring Simon Greenall and Kay
WED       Stonham.
WED       
WED       22:30 Old Harry's Game b007jpdn (Listen)
WED       Series 2, Episode 5
WED       Bored Satan starts a debate on the motivation of
WED       scientists, which leads to a startling discovery. Stars
WED       Andy Hamilton.
WED       
WED       23:00 Eddie Izzard - Sexie b007rf39 (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Pondering fox-hunting, racism and difficult mime, the
WED       outspoken comedian entertains an audience in Brighton.
WED       
WED       23:50 7 Previews b00j8zsn (Listen)
WED       I Did It My Way: Graeme Garden
WED       The comic chats about his radio life and times. Sound
WED       bite-sized excerpts from a forthcoming selection.
WED       
WED       
THU       THURSDAY 19 MARCH 2009
THU       
THU       00:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnt5 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Surely it couldn't hurt to introduce the Oblivions to a
THU       game of tennis, could it? Starring Michael Troughton and
THU       Tony Robinson.
THU       
THU       00:30 The Brightonomicon b00dy0wj (Listen)
THU       The Fantastic Adventure of the Foredown Man
THU       A monk in Rizla's dream thinks he's two minutes away from
THU       death. Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with David
THU       Warner.
THU       
THU       01:00 Trueman and Riley b00j622b (Listen)
THU       Series 2, A Man's World
THU       Trueman and Riley return to CID to deal with a series of
THU       thefts from pregnant women. First in the frame is a male
THU       midwife with a gambling habit.
THU       
THU       01:30 Bones and Silence b00j622d (Listen)
THU       Episode 8
THU       A tragic accident occurs on chief suspect Philip Swain's
THU       farm. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
THU       
THU       01:45 Ruth Rendell Stories b00b65bw (Listen)
THU       Burning End
THU       Fed up caring for her mother-in-law, Linda's worried when
THU       a glass vase seems to have caused a fire. Read by Sue
THU       Johnston.
THU       
THU       02:00 South Riding b007jnk2 (Listen)
THU       Episode 8
THU       As the school gossips about Midge, headmistress Sarah
THU       feels for Lydia. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
THU       Lancashire.
THU       
THU       02:15 Baldi b007jlkz (Listen)
THU       Series 1, Miss Lonelyhearts
THU       The priestly sleuth probes a death in an old people's home
THU       and uncovers an unlikely case of voyeurism. Stars David
THU       Threlfall.
THU       
THU       03:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jrz3 (Listen)
THU       Series 1, A Fete Worse than Death
THU       The duo's plan for a model village son et lumiere display
THU       goes awry. Written by and starring Simon Greenall and Kay
THU       Stonham.
THU       
THU       03:30 Old Harry's Game b007jpdn (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Episode 5
THU       Bored Satan starts a debate on the motivation of
THU       scientists, which leads to a startling discovery. Stars
THU       Andy Hamilton.
THU       
THU       04:00 Eddie Izzard - Sexie b007rf39 (Listen)
THU       Episode 2
THU       Pondering fox-hunting, racism and difficult mime, the
THU       outspoken comedian entertains an audience in Brighton.
THU       
THU       04:50 7 Previews b00j8zsn (Listen)
THU       I Did It My Way: Graeme Garden
THU       The comic chats about his radio life and times. Sound
THU       bite-sized excerpts from a forthcoming selection.
THU       
THU       05:00 The Age of Innocence b00j622g (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Ellen returns, Newland makes a decision and May has news.
THU       Edith Wharton dramatisation with Andrew Wincott and
THU       Suzanne Bertish.
THU       
THU       06:00 Coming Alive b00j62ln (Listen)
THU       Series 3, Endings and Beginnings
THU       As Terry comes to the end of his sentence, will he and
THU       Sandra finally get together? Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis
THU       Logan.
THU       
THU       06:30 After Henry b007k2z7 (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Bedside Manners
THU       Sarah recovers from a mystery virus in hospital, but a
THU       visit from her mother does nothing to speed up her
THU       recovery. Starring Prunella Scales.
THU       
THU       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j6bh6 (Listen)
THU       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
THU       Radio 7. Includes Emma Chambers reading Matilda by Roald
THU       Dahl, and Peter Darney reading The Driftway by Penelope
THU       Lively.
THU       
THU       08:00 The Al Read Show b00cq63d (Listen)
THU       All you ever needed to know about courting, marriage, kids
THU       and football, from the northern comic's monologues of the
THU       1950s.
THU       
THU       08:30 The Right Time b00fvbgz (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Episode 5
THU       Sketch comedy from a middle-aged perspective. Includes a
THU       unique twist on B&B holidays. Stars Paula Wilcox. From May
THU       2002.
THU       
THU       09:00 Trueman and Riley b00j6bh2 (Listen)
THU       Series 2, The Other Chic
THU       Trueman and Riley are called in when a lingerie shop is
THU       burned down in an arson attack. Is Leeds about to suffer
THU       an outbreak of war in the world of underwear?
THU       
THU       09:30 Bones and Silence b00j6bh4 (Listen)
THU       Episode 9
THU       Arnie Stringer breathes his last with an interesting final
THU       word. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
THU       
THU       09:45 Colin Dexter Short Stories b007k4xz (Listen)
THU       The Burglar
THU       Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new
THU       puzzle for Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse. Read by John
THU       Turner.
THU       
THU       10:00 South Riding b008747v (Listen)
THU       Episode 9
THU       Headmistress Sarah befriends the father of one of her
THU       pupils. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
THU       Lancashire.
THU       
THU       10:15 Baldi b007jlld (Listen)
THU       Series 1, The Emerald Style
THU       The priest is entertaining Father Troy at a posh Dublin
THU       hotel when a body is found in the kitchen. Starring David
THU       Threlfall.
THU       
THU       11:00 Inside Mr Enderby b007jq0z (Listen)
THU       Episode 1
THU       The misadventures of a drunken poet in a world of chaos
THU       and bad verse. Anthony Burgess dramatisation with Philip
THU       Glenister.
THU       
THU       12:00 The Al Read Show b00cq63d (Listen)
THU       All you ever needed to know about courting, marriage, kids
THU       and football, from the northern comic's monologues of the
THU       1950s.
THU       
THU       12:30 All the Way from Memphis b00j6bh8 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       James Walton's pop music quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey
THU       MacLeod, Richard Curtis and Anthony Wilson. From December
THU       2004.
THU       
THU       13:00 Animal Farm b00c0c38 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Bill Nighy reads Orwell's famous cautionary fable. The
THU       commandments continue to change and Napoleon has a new
THU       title.
THU       
THU       13:15 Great Meadow b007k405 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Dirk Bogarde reads extracts from his book of childhood
THU       reminiscences. The actor recalls Christmas celebrations in
THU       Sussex.
THU       
THU       13:30 A Short History of Ireland b007k4ns (Listen)
THU       The Plantation of Ulster/Make Speede, Get Thee to Ulster
THU       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU       
THU       13:45 Passions b008pbw5 (Listen)
THU       Hugh Montgomery
THU       The scientist explains to Sue Nelson how a love of
THU       mountaineering led him to research new treatments for lung
THU       problems.
THU       
THU       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j6bhb (Listen)
THU       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
THU       stories on BBC7.
THU       
THU       17:00 Doctor At Large b00939rq (Listen)
THU       The Deep End
THU       Freshly qualified doctors Sparrow, Evans and Benskin's
THU       medical mishaps go on and on. Starring Richard Briers.
THU       From June 1969.
THU       
THU       17:30 King Street Junior Revisited b007jxhx (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Love All
THU       Safety on the roads, romance in the air and a painful
THU       little problem for Mr Long. With Carolyn Pickles and
THU       Marlene Sidaway.
THU       
THU       18:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnx2 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       The dangers of tennis are now clear, but what could
THU       possibly go wrong with Martinis? Stars Michael Troughton
THU       and Tony Robinson.
THU       
THU       18:30 The Brightonomicon b00f265m (Listen)
THU       The Baffling Business of the Bevendean Bat
THU       Rune and Rizla meet a detonating one-legged seafarer.
THU       Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with David Warner.
THU       
THU       19:00 The Al Read Show b00cq63d (Listen)
THU       All you ever needed to know about courting, marriage, kids
THU       and football, from the northern comic's monologues of the
THU       1950s.
THU       
THU       19:30 All the Way from Memphis b00j6bh8 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       James Walton's pop music quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey
THU       MacLeod, Richard Curtis and Anthony Wilson. From December
THU       2004.
THU       
THU       20:00 Trueman and Riley b00j6bh2 (Listen)
THU       Series 2, The Other Chic
THU       Trueman and Riley are called in when a lingerie shop is
THU       burned down in an arson attack. Is Leeds about to suffer
THU       an outbreak of war in the world of underwear?
THU       
THU       20:30 Bones and Silence b00j6bh4 (Listen)
THU       Episode 9
THU       Arnie Stringer breathes his last with an interesting final
THU       word. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
THU       
THU       20:45 Colin Dexter Short Stories b007k4xz (Listen)
THU       The Burglar
THU       Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new
THU       puzzle for Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse. Read by John
THU       Turner.
THU       
THU       21:00 South Riding b008747v (Listen)
THU       Episode 9
THU       Headmistress Sarah befriends the father of one of her
THU       pupils. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
THU       Lancashire.
THU       
THU       21:15 Baldi b007jlld (Listen)
THU       Series 1, The Emerald Style
THU       The priest is entertaining Father Troy at a posh Dublin
THU       hotel when a body is found in the kitchen. Starring David
THU       Threlfall.
THU       
THU       22:00 The Right Time b00fvbgz (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Episode 5
THU       Sketch comedy from a middle-aged perspective. Includes a
THU       unique twist on B&B holidays. Stars Paula Wilcox. From May
THU       2002.
THU       
THU       22:30 Fabulous b00j6jkj (Listen)
THU       Series 1, Episode 6
THU       Faye gatecrashes her boss' wedding, drinks too much and
THU       heckles the best man. Comedy by Lucy Clarke. Stars Daisy
THU       Haggard.
THU       
THU       22:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
THU       b007ynlv (Listen)
THU       Murder Mystery
THU       The elderly Scotsmen probe Mrs Naughtie's odd
THU       disappearance amid some unsavoury rumours. Stars Barry
THU       Cryer and Graeme Garden.
THU       
THU       23:00 Think the Unthinkable b007jm31 (Listen)
THU       Series 1, Episode 2
THU       The management consultants inflict their peculiar brand of
THU       help on Barrington council's refuse services. With Marcus
THU       Brigstocke.
THU       
THU       23:30 The Lee Mack Show b00bwzv3 (Listen)
THU       Sophie Ellis-Bextor
THU       The quick-fire comic presents stand-up, sketches and
THU       music. With Angela McHale and Sophie Ellis-Bextor. From
THU       March 2005.
THU       
THU       
FRI       FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2009
FRI       
FRI       00:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jnx2 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       The dangers of tennis are now clear, but what could
FRI       possibly go wrong with Martinis? Stars Michael Troughton
FRI       and Tony Robinson.
FRI       
FRI       00:30 The Brightonomicon b00f265m (Listen)
FRI       The Baffling Business of the Bevendean Bat
FRI       Rune and Rizla meet a detonating one-legged seafarer.
FRI       Robert Rankin's fantastical comic serial with David Warner.
FRI       
FRI       01:00 Trueman and Riley b00j6bh2 (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, The Other Chic
FRI       Trueman and Riley are called in when a lingerie shop is
FRI       burned down in an arson attack. Is Leeds about to suffer
FRI       an outbreak of war in the world of underwear?
FRI       
FRI       01:30 Bones and Silence b00j6bh4 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 9
FRI       Arnie Stringer breathes his last with an interesting final
FRI       word. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip Jackson.
FRI       
FRI       01:45 Colin Dexter Short Stories b007k4xz (Listen)
FRI       The Burglar
FRI       Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new
FRI       puzzle for Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse. Read by John
FRI       Turner.
FRI       
FRI       02:00 South Riding b008747v (Listen)
FRI       Episode 9
FRI       Headmistress Sarah befriends the father of one of her
FRI       pupils. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with Sarah
FRI       Lancashire.
FRI       
FRI       02:15 Baldi b007jlld (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, The Emerald Style
FRI       The priest is entertaining Father Troy at a posh Dublin
FRI       hotel when a body is found in the kitchen. Starring David
FRI       Threlfall.
FRI       
FRI       03:00 The Right Time b00fvbgz (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Episode 5
FRI       Sketch comedy from a middle-aged perspective. Includes a
FRI       unique twist on B&B holidays. Stars Paula Wilcox. From May
FRI       2002.
FRI       
FRI       03:30 Fabulous b00j6jkj (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 6
FRI       Faye gatecrashes her boss' wedding, drinks too much and
FRI       heckles the best man. Comedy by Lucy Clarke. Stars Daisy
FRI       Haggard.
FRI       
FRI       03:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
FRI       b007ynlv (Listen)
FRI       Murder Mystery
FRI       The elderly Scotsmen probe Mrs Naughtie's odd
FRI       disappearance amid some unsavoury rumours. Stars Barry
FRI       Cryer and Graeme Garden.
FRI       
FRI       04:00 Think the Unthinkable b007jm31 (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 2
FRI       The management consultants inflict their peculiar brand of
FRI       help on Barrington council's refuse services. With Marcus
FRI       Brigstocke.
FRI       
FRI       04:30 The Lee Mack Show b00bwzv3 (Listen)
FRI       Sophie Ellis-Bextor
FRI       The quick-fire comic presents stand-up, sketches and
FRI       music. With Angela McHale and Sophie Ellis-Bextor. From
FRI       March 2005.
FRI       
FRI       05:00 Inside Mr Enderby b007jq0z (Listen)
FRI       Episode 1
FRI       The misadventures of a drunken poet in a world of chaos
FRI       and bad verse. Anthony Burgess dramatisation with Philip
FRI       Glenister.
FRI       
FRI       06:00 King Street Junior Revisited b007jxhx (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Love All
FRI       Safety on the roads, romance in the air and a painful
FRI       little problem for Mr Long. With Carolyn Pickles and
FRI       Marlene Sidaway.
FRI       
FRI       06:30 Doctor At Large b00939rq (Listen)
FRI       The Deep End
FRI       Freshly qualified doctors Sparrow, Evans and Benskin's
FRI       medical mishaps go on and on. Starring Richard Briers.
FRI       From June 1969.
FRI       
FRI       07:00 Big Toe Books b00j7qhj (Listen)
FRI       Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on BBC
FRI       Radio 7. Includes Emma Chambers reading Matilda by Roald
FRI       Dahl, and Peter Darney reading The Driftway by Penelope
FRI       Lively.
FRI       
FRI       08:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 16
FRI       Kenneth Horne spies cosmic traffic wardens, plus bona
FRI       melodramas with Julian and Sandy. With Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From June 1965.
FRI       
FRI       08:30 Knowing Me, Knowing You b007k0fl (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Cheesy host Alan Partridge is 'Live from Las Vegas' with a
FRI       glamorous American co-host. Stars Steve Coogan. From
FRI       December 1992.
FRI       
FRI       09:00 Trueman and Riley b00j7p9f (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Love Bytes
FRI       Trueman and Riley's missing person inquiry takes a strange
FRI       turn when they are sucked into the world of an online role
FRI       play game.
FRI       
FRI       09:30 Bones and Silence b00j7p9h (Listen)
FRI       Episode 10
FRI       The murderer of Gail Swain - not to mention a few others -
FRI       is finally revealed. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip
FRI       Jackson.
FRI       
FRI       09:45 Colin Dexter Short Stories b007lnpx (Listen)
FRI       Monty's Revolver
FRI       When a special gun is auctioned, one collector is alarmed
FRI       to end up facing the wrong end of the barrel. Read by Joe
FRI       Dunlop.
FRI       
FRI       10:00 South Riding b007jnl0 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 10
FRI       When tragedy strikes pupil Lydia, headmistress Sarah
FRI       Burton takes action. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
FRI       Sarah Lancashire.
FRI       
FRI       10:15 Baldi b00803g1 (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Death Cap
FRI       A sudden death at a monastic retreat causes priestly
FRI       sleuth Paolo Baldi to suspect foul play. Stars David
FRI       Threlfall.
FRI       
FRI       11:00 Inside Mr Enderby b007jq1d (Listen)
FRI       Episode 2
FRI       Trapped into marriage, will the drunken poet become a
FRI       gardener instead? Anthony Burgess dramatisation with
FRI       Philip Glenister.
FRI       
FRI       12:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 16
FRI       Kenneth Horne spies cosmic traffic wardens, plus bona
FRI       melodramas with Julian and Sandy. With Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From June 1965.
FRI       
FRI       12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b007js4v (Listen)
FRI       The Michael Bentine Show
FRI       The ultimate One Man Show with Michael as a Tibetan
FRI       mystic, the United Nations, a Russian pilot and
FRI       occasionally himself. [Rptd Thu 6.00am].
FRI       
FRI       13:00 Animal Farm b00c02sc (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Bill Nighy concludes George Orwell's famous cautionary
FRI       fable. Boxer becomes gravely ill and the animals discover
FRI       betrayal.
FRI       
FRI       13:15 Great Meadow b007jmzl (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       Dirk Bogarde reads extracts from his book of childhood
FRI       reminiscences. The actor recalls his voles and a shock
FRI       from Lally.
FRI       
FRI       13:30 A Short History of Ireland b007k4pv (Listen)
FRI       The Londonderry Plantation/The Luck of the Draw
FRI       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI       
FRI       13:45 Passions b008p4w0 (Listen)
FRI       Janna Levin
FRI       Sue Nelson is in New York to talk to the astrophysicist
FRI       professor about her love of art.
FRI       
FRI       14:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00j7rp2 (Listen)
FRI       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
FRI       stories on BBC Radio 7.
FRI       
FRI       17:00 The Code of the Woosters b007jzz6 (Listen)
FRI       The Course of True Love
FRI       Bertie comes a cropper while trying to rescue Gussie's
FRI       notebook. PG Wodehouse adventure with Michael Hordern and
FRI       Richard Briers.
FRI       
FRI       17:30 Tales from the Tower b00df7j6 (Listen)
FRI       Penne Arabiata No Chips
FRI       From his vantage point at the top of the Tower, caretaker
FRI       Bob Braithwaite views the goings-on in Blackpool. Stars
FRI       David Holt.
FRI       
FRI       18:00 Paradise Lost in Space b007jp0g (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       When Norman introduces the Oblivions to foreplay, one
FRI       thing inevitably leads to another. Stars Michael Troughton
FRI       and Tony Robinson.
FRI       
FRI       18:30 The Brightonomicon b00f5x8x (Listen)
FRI       The Sensational Saga of the Saltdean Stallion
FRI       Rizla battles to save Hugo Rune from Otto Black. Robert
FRI       Rankin's fantastical comic serial with David Warner and
FRI       Rupert Degas.
FRI       
FRI       19:00 Round The Horne b00j7qhl (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 16
FRI       Kenneth Horne spies cosmic traffic wardens, plus bona
FRI       melodramas with Julian and Sandy. With Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From June 1965.
FRI       
FRI       19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b007js4v (Listen)
FRI       The Michael Bentine Show
FRI       The ultimate One Man Show with Michael as a Tibetan
FRI       mystic, the United Nations, a Russian pilot and
FRI       occasionally himself. [Rptd Thu 6.00am].
FRI       
FRI       20:00 Trueman and Riley b00j7p9f (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Love Bytes
FRI       Trueman and Riley's missing person inquiry takes a strange
FRI       turn when they are sucked into the world of an online role
FRI       play game.
FRI       
FRI       20:30 Bones and Silence b00j7p9h (Listen)
FRI       Episode 10
FRI       The murderer of Gail Swain - not to mention a few others -
FRI       is finally revealed. Reginald Hill's story read by Philip
FRI       Jackson.
FRI       
FRI       20:45 Colin Dexter Short Stories b007lnpx (Listen)
FRI       Monty's Revolver
FRI       When a special gun is auctioned, one collector is alarmed
FRI       to end up facing the wrong end of the barrel. Read by Joe
FRI       Dunlop.
FRI       
FRI       21:00 South Riding b007jnl0 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 10
FRI       When tragedy strikes pupil Lydia, headmistress Sarah
FRI       Burton takes action. Winifred Holtby dramatisation with
FRI       Sarah Lancashire.
FRI       
FRI       21:15 Baldi b00803g1 (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Death Cap
FRI       A sudden death at a monastic retreat causes priestly
FRI       sleuth Paolo Baldi to suspect foul play. Stars David
FRI       Threlfall.
FRI       
FRI       22:00 Knowing Me, Knowing You b007k0fl (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Cheesy host Alan Partridge is 'Live from Las Vegas' with a
FRI       glamorous American co-host. Stars Steve Coogan. From
FRI       December 1992.
FRI       
FRI       22:30 The Nimmo Twins in... b00jgzfs (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Stiff Up a Lip
FRI       The tale of Edwin, an aspiring Victorian social climber
FRI       with an awful secret. Stars Kath Burlinson and Owen Evans.
FRI       
FRI       23:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00c7923 (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 2
FRI       Reminiscences of a former variety star, where Robin Hood,
FRI       Jack the Ripper and Bendy Bob sit side by side. Stars
FRI       Steve Delaney.
FRI       
FRI       23:30 Big Town All Stars b007jrmc (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Meet the Wife
FRI       When the band performs at Lorelei's school reunion,
FRI       honesty may or may not be the best policy. With Stephen
FRI       Tompkinson.
FRI       
FRI       
FRI