17 April, 2009

Radio 7 Listings for 18/04/2009 - 24/04/2009

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SAT SATURDAY 18 APRIL 2009
SAT
SAT 00:00 Journey into Space b007jpv4 (Listen)
SAT The Red Planet, Episode 5
SAT With communications to Earth lost, Jet Morgan's courage is
SAT tested during a meteor swarm. Stars Andrew Faulds. From
SAT 1954.
SAT
SAT 00:30 Fantastic Tales b007k30x (Listen)
SAT The White People
SAT The nature of good and evil and the origins of sin are
SAT explored in this intriguing tale.
SAT
SAT 01:00 Rumpole b007jsf6 (Listen)
SAT Rumpole and the Man of God
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered
SAT vicar. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
SAT Denham.
SAT
SAT 01:30 The Further Adventures of Dr Syn b008jdcz (Listen)
SAT Episode 10
SAT Dr Syn and Mipps defy Hyde the Revenue Officer but pay a
SAT terrible price, and the Brethren of the Coast welcomes a
SAT new member.
SAT
SAT 02:00 Ladies of Letters Spring Clean b007jwdc (Listen)
SAT Episode 5
SAT Vera uncovers a scandal and Irene takes four and a half
SAT days to fly home. With Patricia Routledge and Prunella
SAT Scales.
SAT
SAT 02:15 John Mortimer's Life, Love and the Law b0075s4z (Listen)
SAT The novelist, playwright, QC and Rumpole creator
SAT entertains an audience with his favourite readings, poems
SAT and reminiscences.
SAT
SAT 03:00 Water Babies b007wqd5 (Listen)
SAT Episode 3
SAT Tom sets off for the Other-End-of-Nowhere to find Mother
SAT Carey's peace pool. Charles Kingsley dramatisation with
SAT Julia McKenzie.
SAT
SAT 04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007nf1w (Listen)
SAT The Irish Gentry are Expensive People/A Sort of Despot -
SAT The Irish Landlord
SAT The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
SAT Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
SAT
SAT 04:15 Singled Out b00jvsqw (Listen)
SAT Episode 5
SAT True story of the women left alone after the Great War. It
SAT takes a valiant woman to remain unmarried. Read by Miriam
SAT Margolyes.
SAT
SAT 04:30 Clinging to the Wreckage b007jmms (Listen)
SAT The Verdict Postponed
SAT John Mortimer concludes his autobiography. The prolific
SAT author meets his new wife and makes peace with his mother.
SAT
SAT 04:45 Jericho b008vrcp (Listen)
SAT Episode 12
SAT William learns the truth about his brother's
SAT disappearance. Dirk Bogarde concludes the adaptation of
SAT his novel, set in Provence.
SAT
SAT 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jysx2 (Listen)
SAT Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SAT stories on BBC Radio 7.
SAT
SAT 08:00 Big Toe Books b00jysx4 (Listen)
SAT Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme.
SAT Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's stories,
SAT featuring Nisha Nayar reading Broomstick Baby by Ann
SAT Jungman.
SAT
SAT 09:00 Unearthing Mysteries b007k2wn (Listen)
SAT Series 4, Episode 1
SAT Professor Aubrey Manning examines evidence of early horse
SAT domestication, from excavations in Kazakhstan.
SAT
SAT 09:30 Jungle Book b00csypl (Listen)
SAT Episode 3
SAT Mowgli mounts a rescue and meets the Father of the Cobras.
SAT Rudyard Kipling dramatisation with Nisha K Nayar and
SAT Eartha Kitt.
SAT
SAT 10:00 Comedy Controller b007jw11 (Listen)
SAT Eric Sykes
SAT The veteran comedian picks some of his favourite radio
SAT comedies, including: The Goons: 'Phantom Batter Pudding
SAT Hurler' (12/10/1954) and Variety Bandbox (22/01/1950).
SAT
SAT 13:00 The Sound of Fury b00bqm6w (Listen)
SAT A star-studded dramatisation of the life of rock star
SAT Billy Fury. With Anton Lesser, Robert Glenister and Rory
SAT Bremner.
SAT
SAT 14:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dm (Listen)
SAT Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Confession of Guilt
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an immigrant
SAT accused of wounding. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SAT Maurice Denham.
SAT
SAT 15:00 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dp (Listen)
SAT Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Dear Departed
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls a fraud case, based upon some
SAT ghostly messages. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SAT Maurice Denham.
SAT
SAT 15:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dr (Listen)
SAT Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Gentle Art of
SAT Blackmail
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of extortion at his old
SAT Oxford College. Written by John Mortimer and starring
SAT Maurice Denham.
SAT
SAT 16:00 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dt (Listen)
SAT Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Rotten Apple
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls a suspicious case of bribery
SAT in the police force. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SAT Maurice Denham.
SAT
SAT 16:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dw (Listen)
SAT Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Man of God
SAT The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered
SAT vicar. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
SAT Denham.
SAT
SAT 17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00jz1dy (Listen)
SAT Series 5, Episode 26
SAT The American funny man presents more comedy and music from
SAT New York City, with guests the Wynton Marsalis Quintet.
SAT
SAT 18:00 The Twilight Zone b00jz1f0 (Listen)
SAT Series 2, Pattern for Doomsday
SAT With a colossal asteroid bound for Earth, a computer
SAT selects eight people to escape on a lone spaceship. Stars
SAT Henry Rollins.
SAT
SAT 18:40 Wicca b007js70 (Listen)
SAT Episode 5
SAT Detective Sergeant Malone realises that action is
SAT necessary if ritual murder is to be prevented.
SAT
SAT 19:00 Unearthing Mysteries b007k2wn (Listen)
SAT Series 4, Episode 1
SAT Professor Aubrey Manning examines evidence of early horse
SAT domestication, from excavations in Kazakhstan.
SAT
SAT 19:30 Jungle Book b00csypl (Listen)
SAT Episode 3
SAT Mowgli mounts a rescue and meets the Father of the Cobras.
SAT Rudyard Kipling dramatisation with Nisha K Nayar and
SAT Eartha Kitt.
SAT
SAT 20:00 Comedy Controller b007jw11 (Listen)
SAT Eric Sykes
SAT The veteran comedian picks some of his favourite radio
SAT comedies, including: The Goons: 'Phantom Batter Pudding
SAT Hurler' (12/10/1954) and Variety Bandbox (22/01/1950).
SAT
SAT 23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00jz1dy (Listen)
SAT Series 5, Episode 26
SAT The American funny man presents more comedy and music from
SAT New York City, with guests the Wynton Marsalis Quintet.
SAT
SAT
SUN SUNDAY 19 APRIL 2009
SUN
SUN 00:00 The Twilight Zone b00jz1f0 (Listen)
SUN Series 2, Pattern for Doomsday
SUN With a colossal asteroid bound for Earth, a computer
SUN selects eight people to escape on a lone spaceship. Stars
SUN Henry Rollins.
SUN
SUN 00:40 Wicca b007js70 (Listen)
SUN Episode 5
SUN Detective Sergeant Malone realises that action is
SUN necessary if ritual murder is to be prevented.
SUN
SUN 01:00 The Sound of Fury b00bqm6w (Listen)
SUN A star-studded dramatisation of the life of rock star
SUN Billy Fury. With Anton Lesser, Robert Glenister and Rory
SUN Bremner.
SUN
SUN 02:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dm (Listen)
SUN Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Confession of Guilt
SUN The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an immigrant
SUN accused of wounding. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SUN Maurice Denham.
SUN
SUN 03:00 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dp (Listen)
SUN Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Dear Departed
SUN The Old Bailey hack recalls a fraud case, based upon some
SUN ghostly messages. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SUN Maurice Denham.
SUN
SUN 03:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dr (Listen)
SUN Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Gentle Art of
SUN Blackmail
SUN The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of extortion at his old
SUN Oxford College. Written by John Mortimer and starring
SUN Maurice Denham.
SUN
SUN 04:00 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dt (Listen)
SUN Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Rotten Apple
SUN The Old Bailey hack recalls a suspicious case of bribery
SUN in the police force. Written by John Mortimer and stars
SUN Maurice Denham.
SUN
SUN 04:30 Crime Catch Up b00jz1dw (Listen)
SUN Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Man of God
SUN The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a light-fingered
SUN vicar. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
SUN Denham.
SUN
SUN 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jz2xd (Listen)
SUN Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SUN stories on BBC Radio 7.
SUN
SUN 08:00 Big Toe Books b00jz2xg (Listen)
SUN Kirsten O'Brien presents children's stories, featuring
SUN Shaun Dooley reading The Illmoor Chronicles by David Lee
SUN Stone, and The Boys' Club by Amanda Swift, read by Andrew
SUN Garfield.
SUN
SUN 09:00 Ladies of Letters Spring Clean Omnibus b00k1864 (Listen)
SUN The two friends exchange more caring correspondence. With
SUN Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.
SUN
SUN 10:15 Archaeology b007jwq0 (Listen)
SUN An archaeologist is intrigued by her nurse's resemblance
SUN to a figure in a painting from an Egyptian tomb. Read by
SUN Janet Maw.
SUN
SUN 10:30 Boogie Up The River b007jv65 (Listen)
SUN I'll See You on Tower Pier at Eleven
SUN Mark Wallington and his hellish hound Boogie set off on
SUN their quest to find the source of the Thames. Stars
SUN Timothy Spall.
SUN
SUN 11:00 That Reminds Me b007jmr3 (Listen)
SUN Series 1, Barry Took
SUN The comedian and writer shares some reminiscences, with
SUN tales of the Round the Horne and Monty Python teams. From
SUN April 1999.
SUN
SUN 11:30 Stand Ups and Strumpets b007jw9j (Listen)
SUN Brenda Blethyn
SUN The actress talks to Professor Alison Oddey about her
SUN influences and big screen roles, including Hollywood. From
SUN March 2001.
SUN
SUN 12:00 Floggit's b007xrf9 (Listen)
SUN Gert and Daisy acquire a large dog that doesn't understand
SUN English. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters.
SUN
SUN 12:30 Listen to Les b00jz2xl (Listen)
SUN Les Dawson welcomes Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a
SUN classic piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From
SUN December 1980.
SUN
SUN 13:00 The Norman Conquests b007mwg7 (Listen)
SUN Living Together
SUN A weekend of tangled relationships in a country house.
SUN Part of Alan Ayckbourn's trilogy, starring Robin Herford
SUN and Diane Bull.
SUN
SUN 14:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xn (Listen)
SUN The Mitch Benn Music Show
SUN The comedian presents a selection of classic comic songs.
SUN With special guest Steve Brown. From October 2006.
SUN
SUN 15:00 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xq (Listen)
SUN Ballylenon
SUN The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the
SUN Hoover cottage. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with TP
SUN McKenna.
SUN
SUN 15:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xs (Listen)
SUN Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll: Consider
SUN Yourself Dumped Upon
SUN The Brummie musicologist reveals how some of rock's
SUN biggest names have a lot to thank him for. Stars Graham
SUN Fellows.
SUN
SUN 15:45 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xv (Listen)
SUN Elastic Planet: The Train
SUN The Ministry of Furniture and methodist pirates. Patrick
SUN Moore guest stars in the comedy of connections.
SUN
SUN 16:00 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xx (Listen)
SUN Beachcomber... By the Way
SUN The whimsies of JB Morton performed by Richard Ingrams,
SUN John Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge. From
SUN March 1989.
SUN
SUN 16:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xz (Listen)
SUN Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
SUN William Shakespeare
SUN The Royal Dingle Company's voyage around the Bard examines
SUN his comedies. Stars Patrick Barlow and guest Richard E
SUN Grant.
SUN
SUN 17:00 That Reminds Me b007jmr3 (Listen)
SUN Series 1, Barry Took
SUN The comedian and writer shares some reminiscences, with
SUN tales of the Round the Horne and Monty Python teams. From
SUN April 1999.
SUN
SUN 17:30 Stand Ups and Strumpets b007jw9j (Listen)
SUN Brenda Blethyn
SUN The actress talks to Professor Alison Oddey about her
SUN influences and big screen roles, including Hollywood. From
SUN March 2001.
SUN
SUN 18:00 Scramble b007jwnl (Listen)
SUN Episode 1
SUN Music has been banned by the government of a totalitarian
SUN Britain and now lies at the heart of a battle between good
SUN and evil.
SUN
SUN 18:30 The Blue Lenses b007k4jq (Listen)
SUN Episode 1
SUN A dark fantasy written by Daphne du Maurier exploring the
SUN sinister side of human nature.
SUN
SUN 19:00 Floggit's b007xrf9 (Listen)
SUN Gert and Daisy acquire a large dog that doesn't understand
SUN English. Starring Elsie and Doris Waters.
SUN
SUN 19:30 Listen to Les b00jz2xl (Listen)
SUN Les Dawson welcomes Cosmo Smallpiece and bashes out a
SUN classic piano sing-along. With Daphne Oxenford. From
SUN December 1980.
SUN
SUN 20:00 Ladies of Letters Spring Clean Omnibus b00k1864 (Listen)
SUN The two friends exchange more caring correspondence. With
SUN Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales.
SUN
SUN 21:15 Archaeology b007jwq0 (Listen)
SUN An archaeologist is intrigued by her nurse's resemblance
SUN to a figure in a painting from an Egyptian tomb. Read by
SUN Janet Maw.
SUN
SUN 21:30 Boogie Up The River b007jv65 (Listen)
SUN I'll See You on Tower Pier at Eleven
SUN Mark Wallington and his hellish hound Boogie set off on
SUN their quest to find the source of the Thames. Stars
SUN Timothy Spall.
SUN
SUN 22:00 The No 1 Ladies' Favourite Radio Show b00jz58w (Listen)
SUN Just Rocks
SUN Solomon discusses fake diamonds with the Department of
SUN Gemstones and Narcotics. Also Podcast.
SUN
SUN 22:20 7 Previews b00jz58y (Listen)
SUN I Did It My Way: Simon Brett
SUN The writer chats about his radio life and times. Sound
SUN bite-sized excerpts from a forthcoming selection.
SUN
SUN 22:30 The Now Show b00jz5dq (Listen)
SUN Fresh from 4 - Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a
SUN satirical look at the week's news. From 10th April 2009.
SUN
SUN 23:00 No Tomatoes b0080274 (Listen)
SUN Trash Talk
SUN A nostalgic trip through the rubbish dump of your mind -
SUN featuring spellings in shaped spaghetti.
SUN
SUN 23:15 Knocker b0089jjk (Listen)
SUN Eligibilliant
SUN Audience sitcom about a market researcher. Written by Neil
SUN Edmond and starring Paula Wilcox.
SUN
SUN 23:30 The Mitch Benn Music Show b00b5tc3 (Listen)
SUN Series 2, Episode 2
SUN Mitch Benn plays comic songs past and present, and is
SUN joined in the studio by comic singer/songwriter Isy Suttie.
SUN
SUN
MON MONDAY 20 APRIL 2009
MON
MON 00:00 Scramble b007jwnl (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON Music has been banned by the government of a totalitarian
MON Britain and now lies at the heart of a battle between good
MON and evil.
MON
MON 00:30 The Blue Lenses b007k4jq (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON A dark fantasy written by Daphne du Maurier exploring the
MON sinister side of human nature.
MON
MON 01:00 The Norman Conquests b007mwg7 (Listen)
MON Living Together
MON A weekend of tangled relationships in a country house.
MON Part of Alan Ayckbourn's trilogy, starring Robin Herford
MON and Diane Bull.
MON
MON 02:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xn (Listen)
MON The Mitch Benn Music Show
MON The comedian presents a selection of classic comic songs.
MON With special guest Steve Brown. From October 2006.
MON
MON 03:00 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xq (Listen)
MON Ballylenon
MON The Americans are desperate to identify the owner of the
MON Hoover cottage. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with TP
MON McKenna.
MON
MON 03:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xs (Listen)
MON Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll: Consider
MON Yourself Dumped Upon
MON The Brummie musicologist reveals how some of rock's
MON biggest names have a lot to thank him for. Stars Graham
MON Fellows.
MON
MON 03:45 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xv (Listen)
MON Elastic Planet: The Train
MON The Ministry of Furniture and methodist pirates. Patrick
MON Moore guest stars in the comedy of connections.
MON
MON 04:00 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xx (Listen)
MON Beachcomber... By the Way
MON The whimsies of JB Morton performed by Richard Ingrams,
MON John Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge. From
MON March 1989.
MON
MON 04:30 Comedy Catch Up b00jz2xz (Listen)
MON Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
MON William Shakespeare
MON The Royal Dingle Company's voyage around the Bard examines
MON his comedies. Stars Patrick Barlow and guest Richard E
MON Grant.
MON
MON 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jz5x0 (Listen)
MON Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
MON stories on BBC7.
MON
MON 08:00 The Goon Show b00jz5x2 (Listen)
MON The Tay Bridge
MON On Scotland's crab-ridden shores, Neddie Seagoon's
MON bridging a gap. Stars Spike Milligan. From February 1959.
MON
MON 08:30 Dead Ringers b00jz5x4 (Listen)
MON Series 4, Episode 3
MON More celeb sound-alikes with tea-time for Alan Bennett and
MON horror at the Simon Bates Hotel. With Jon Culshaw. From
MON April 2001.
MON
MON 09:00 Ballylenon b0081m2y (Listen)
MON Series 6, Episode 1
MON Phonsie's keen to reap the rewards from Guard Gallagher's
MON New York singing trip. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with
MON TP McKenna.
MON
MON 09:30 Unnatural Acts b00jz5yt (Listen)
MON Chips With Everything
MON Is Kit really married to a dirty ruskie commie pinko lefty
MON agitator agent? Stars Kit Hollerbach and Jeremy Hardy.
MON From May 1987.
MON
MON 10:00 The Dock Brief b007js6p (Listen)
MON An unsuccessful barrister defends a docile criminal. John
MON Mortimer's play stars Michael Hordern and David Kossoff.
MON From 1957.
MON
MON 11:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3rs (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON Vera nabs a package to Ibiza and Irene aims to save her
MON friend from seduction. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
MON Routledge.
MON
MON 11:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jz7jd (Listen)
MON Series 2, In Questionable Shape
MON The detectives return. A London theatre visit sets off a
MON mystery to rival what's on stage. Stars Anna Massey and
MON Frances Barber.
MON
MON 12:00 The Goon Show b00jz5x2 (Listen)
MON The Tay Bridge
MON On Scotland's crab-ridden shores, Neddie Seagoon's
MON bridging a gap. Stars Spike Milligan. From February 1959.
MON
MON 12:30 Foul Play b00jz7jg (Listen)
MON Series 3, Murder Before Matins
MON Not-so-holy-land this week, as a crusader meets his maker
MON in a monastery. Simon Brett hosts the murder quiz. From
MON January 1998.
MON
MON 13:00 Rumpole b007k4nk (Listen)
MON Rumpole and the Defence of Guthrie Featherstone
MON The Old Bailey hack recalls the tale of a philandering
MON member of chambers. Written by John Mortimer and stars
MON Maurice Denham.
MON
MON 13:30 Agatha Christie's Philomel Cottage b00jz7jj (Listen)
MON Alex meets Terry and is coaxed to start a business out in
MON the country. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with Lizzie
MON McInnerny.
MON
MON 14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007nfs2 (Listen)
MON The Hearts of Steel and the Hearts of Oak/Clearing the Land
MON The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
MON Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
MON
MON 14:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bf0l8 (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON The 19th century scientific rivalry to uncover a buried
MON prehistoric past. Deborah Cadbury's account read by Emma
MON Fielding.
MON
MON 14:30 Where There's a Will b007v1dd (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON Playwright and novelist John Mortimer reads from his book
MON and offers lessons in living and growing old disgracefully.
MON
MON 14:45 A Night to Remember b007jr36 (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON As the Titanic sails to New York, an iceberg is spotted.
MON Walter Lord's account of the ship's sinking is read by
MON Martin Jarvis.
MON
MON 15:00 The Dock Brief b007js6p (Listen)
MON An unsuccessful barrister defends a docile criminal. John
MON Mortimer's play stars Michael Hordern and David Kossoff.
MON From 1957.
MON
MON 16:00 Big Toe Books b00jz7jm (Listen)
MON Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on
MON BBC7. Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's
MON stories, featuring Kathy Burke reading The Witches by
MON Roald Dahl.
MON
MON 17:00 Ballylenon b0081m2y (Listen)
MON Series 6, Episode 1
MON Phonsie's keen to reap the rewards from Guard Gallagher's
MON New York singing trip. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with
MON TP McKenna.
MON
MON 17:30 Unnatural Acts b00jz5yt (Listen)
MON Chips With Everything
MON Is Kit really married to a dirty ruskie commie pinko lefty
MON agitator agent? Stars Kit Hollerbach and Jeremy Hardy.
MON From May 1987.
MON
MON 18:00 Journey into Space b007jpxk (Listen)
MON The Red Planet, Episode 6
MON Captain Jet Morgan and his crew receive warnings to turn
MON back - but who is sending them? Stars Andrew Faulds. From
MON 1954.
MON
MON 18:30 Fantastic Tales b0084sqq (Listen)
MON Delhi
MON A man living in present-day Delhi is haunted by visions of
MON the city as it was in the past and how it will be in the
MON future.
MON
MON 19:00 The Goon Show b00jz5x2 (Listen)
MON The Tay Bridge
MON On Scotland's crab-ridden shores, Neddie Seagoon's
MON bridging a gap. Stars Spike Milligan. From February 1959.
MON
MON 19:30 Foul Play b00jz7jg (Listen)
MON Series 3, Murder Before Matins
MON Not-so-holy-land this week, as a crusader meets his maker
MON in a monastery. Simon Brett hosts the murder quiz. From
MON January 1998.
MON
MON 20:00 Rumpole b007k4nk (Listen)
MON Rumpole and the Defence of Guthrie Featherstone
MON The Old Bailey hack recalls the tale of a philandering
MON member of chambers. Written by John Mortimer and stars
MON Maurice Denham.
MON
MON 20:30 Agatha Christie's Philomel Cottage b00jz7jj (Listen)
MON Alex meets Terry and is coaxed to start a business out in
MON the country. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with Lizzie
MON McInnerny.
MON
MON 21:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3rs (Listen)
MON Episode 1
MON Vera nabs a package to Ibiza and Irene aims to save her
MON friend from seduction. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
MON Routledge.
MON
MON 21:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jz7jd (Listen)
MON Series 2, In Questionable Shape
MON The detectives return. A London theatre visit sets off a
MON mystery to rival what's on stage. Stars Anna Massey and
MON Frances Barber.
MON
MON 22:00 Dead Ringers b00jz5x4 (Listen)
MON Series 4, Episode 3
MON More celeb sound-alikes with tea-time for Alan Bennett and
MON horror at the Simon Bates Hotel. With Jon Culshaw. From
MON April 2001.
MON
MON 22:30 Acropolis Now b007jwm0 (Listen)
MON Series 1, Heroes
MON In Ancient Athens, Frenzying is the 'in-thing' - but can
MON Aristophanes cash in on the craze? With Stephen Moore and
MON Alan Cox.
MON
MON 23:00 Chewin' the Fat b009rp6q (Listen)
MON Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan present Radio Scotland's
MON 'topical' banter and sketch show. From February 1998.
MON
MON 23:30 Nick Revell Show b007jp51 (Listen)
MON Series 1, Episode 3
MON The struggling writer's mate Craig gives him some
MON headaches, and Vince the geranium encounters a bee. From
MON February 1992.
MON
MON
TUE TUESDAY 21 APRIL 2009
TUE
TUE 00:00 Journey into Space b007jpxk (Listen)
TUE The Red Planet, Episode 6
TUE Captain Jet Morgan and his crew receive warnings to turn
TUE back - but who is sending them? Stars Andrew Faulds. From
TUE 1954.
TUE
TUE 00:30 Fantastic Tales b0084sqq (Listen)
TUE Delhi
TUE A man living in present-day Delhi is haunted by visions of
TUE the city as it was in the past and how it will be in the
TUE future.
TUE
TUE 01:00 Rumpole b007k4nk (Listen)
TUE Rumpole and the Defence of Guthrie Featherstone
TUE The Old Bailey hack recalls the tale of a philandering
TUE member of chambers. Written by John Mortimer and stars
TUE Maurice Denham.
TUE
TUE 01:30 Agatha Christie's Philomel Cottage b00jz7jj (Listen)
TUE Alex meets Terry and is coaxed to start a business out in
TUE the country. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with Lizzie
TUE McInnerny.
TUE
TUE 02:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3rs (Listen)
TUE Episode 1
TUE Vera nabs a package to Ibiza and Irene aims to save her
TUE friend from seduction. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
TUE Routledge.
TUE
TUE 02:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jz7jd (Listen)
TUE Series 2, In Questionable Shape
TUE The detectives return. A London theatre visit sets off a
TUE mystery to rival what's on stage. Stars Anna Massey and
TUE Frances Barber.
TUE
TUE 03:00 The Dock Brief b007js6p (Listen)
TUE An unsuccessful barrister defends a docile criminal. John
TUE Mortimer's play stars Michael Hordern and David Kossoff.
TUE From 1957.
TUE
TUE 04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007nfs2 (Listen)
TUE The Hearts of Steel and the Hearts of Oak/Clearing the Land
TUE The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE
TUE 04:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bf0l8 (Listen)
TUE Episode 1
TUE The 19th century scientific rivalry to uncover a buried
TUE prehistoric past. Deborah Cadbury's account read by Emma
TUE Fielding.
TUE
TUE 04:30 Where There's a Will b007v1dd (Listen)
TUE Episode 1
TUE Playwright and novelist John Mortimer reads from his book
TUE and offers lessons in living and growing old disgracefully.
TUE
TUE 04:45 A Night to Remember b007jr36 (Listen)
TUE Episode 1
TUE As the Titanic sails to New York, an iceberg is spotted.
TUE Walter Lord's account of the ship's sinking is read by
TUE Martin Jarvis.
TUE
TUE 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jzckk (Listen)
TUE Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
TUE stories on BBC Radio 7.
TUE
TUE 08:00 The Navy Lark b007zmrl (Listen)
TUE Families' Day
TUE As the Chief raises funds, Cedric Phillips arrives to see
TUE his brother - the Captain! Stars Leslie Phillips. From
TUE January 1961.
TUE
TUE 08:30 The Leopard in Autumn b00bs464 (Listen)
TUE The Caramba Campaign
TUE Ludovico is the master of his domain, but is there that
TUE much to be master of? How will he appease the Pope? David
TUE Swift stars.
TUE
TUE 09:00 Second Thoughts b00jzckp (Listen)
TUE Series 3, Name, Set and Match
TUE Newly wed Faith and Bill find that married monikers are a
TUE sensitive subject. Stars James Bolam and Lynda Bellingham.
TUE
TUE 09:30 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq8k (Listen)
TUE The Pin-Up Girl
TUE Who can be persuaded to pose for the 'What The Butler Saw'
TUE machine? Starring John Le Mesurier. From September 1984.
TUE
TUE 10:00 The Summer of a Dormouse b007jsrs (Listen)
TUE John Mortimer's comedy of missed opportunities stars Paul
TUE Scofield, Alex Jennings, Imelda Staunton and Gemma Jones.
TUE
TUE 11:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3sq (Listen)
TUE Episode 2
TUE Irene's forced into casual labour in Ibiza when she
TUE inherits Vera's debts. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
TUE Routledge.
TUE
TUE 11:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzckr (Listen)
TUE Series 2, Que Reste-t-il De Nos Amours?
TUE Asked to bid for a Monet at auction, the detectives are
TUE led on a trail over the Channel. Stars Anna Massey and
TUE Frances Barber.
TUE
TUE 12:00 The Navy Lark b007zmrl (Listen)
TUE Families' Day
TUE As the Chief raises funds, Cedric Phillips arrives to see
TUE his brother - the Captain! Stars Leslie Phillips. From
TUE January 1961.
TUE
TUE 12:30 Steptoe and Son b007jmhk (Listen)
TUE A Box in Town
TUE Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from
TUE TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE February 1972.
TUE
TUE 13:00 Rumpole b007jsgf (Listen)
TUE Rumpole and the Show Folk
TUE The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused
TUE of murder. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
TUE Denham.
TUE
TUE 13:30 Agatha Christie's Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen)
TUE Theo is set to leave her husband, when a financial scandal
TUE intervenes. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit starring
TUE Emilia Fox.
TUE
TUE 14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007p1dj (Listen)
TUE The Peasantry/Superfine Cloth of Home-Manufacture
TUE The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE
TUE 14:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bf979 (Listen)
TUE Episode 2
TUE Naturalist Gideon Mantell and anatomist Richard Owen's
TUE feud to uncover the prehistoric world. Read by Emma
TUE Fielding.
TUE
TUE 14:30 Where There's a Will b007jz6h (Listen)
TUE Episode 2
TUE Playwright and novelist John Mortimer has a word or two to
TUE say about happiness, and how active pursuit of it will
TUE fail.
TUE
TUE 14:45 A Night to Remember b007jr3m (Listen)
TUE Episode 2
TUE After hitting an iceberg, the Titanic's captain tries to
TUE find out how badly the ship's been damaged. Read by Martin
TUE Jarvis.
TUE
TUE 15:00 The Summer of a Dormouse b007jsrs (Listen)
TUE John Mortimer's comedy of missed opportunities stars Paul
TUE Scofield, Alex Jennings, Imelda Staunton and Gemma Jones.
TUE
TUE 16:00 Big Toe Books b00jzckw (Listen)
TUE Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on
TUE BBC7. Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's
TUE stories, featuring Kathy Burke reading The Witches by
TUE Roald Dahl.
TUE
TUE 17:00 Second Thoughts b00jzckp (Listen)
TUE Series 3, Name, Set and Match
TUE Newly wed Faith and Bill find that married monikers are a
TUE sensitive subject. Stars James Bolam and Lynda Bellingham.
TUE
TUE 17:30 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq8k (Listen)
TUE The Pin-Up Girl
TUE Who can be persuaded to pose for the 'What The Butler Saw'
TUE machine? Starring John Le Mesurier. From September 1984.
TUE
TUE 18:00 Journey into Space b007jq0c (Listen)
TUE The Red Planet, Episode 7
TUE The crew try to locate Freighter 6 and Captain Jet has a
TUE nightmare. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff. From
TUE 1954.
TUE
TUE 18:30 The House on the Strand b007jvzk (Listen)
TUE Episode 1
TUE Dick Young makes his first 'trip' into the past before
TUE remembering how he agreed to act as guinea-pig by testing
TUE a new drug.
TUE
TUE 19:00 The Navy Lark b007zmrl (Listen)
TUE Families' Day
TUE As the Chief raises funds, Cedric Phillips arrives to see
TUE his brother - the Captain! Stars Leslie Phillips. From
TUE January 1961.
TUE
TUE 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jmhk (Listen)
TUE A Box in Town
TUE Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from
TUE TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE February 1972.
TUE
TUE 20:00 Rumpole b007jsgf (Listen)
TUE Rumpole and the Show Folk
TUE The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused
TUE of murder. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
TUE Denham.
TUE
TUE 20:30 Agatha Christie's Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen)
TUE Theo is set to leave her husband, when a financial scandal
TUE intervenes. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit starring
TUE Emilia Fox.
TUE
TUE 21:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3sq (Listen)
TUE Episode 2
TUE Irene's forced into casual labour in Ibiza when she
TUE inherits Vera's debts. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
TUE Routledge.
TUE
TUE 21:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzckr (Listen)
TUE Series 2, Que Reste-t-il De Nos Amours?
TUE Asked to bid for a Monet at auction, the detectives are
TUE led on a trail over the Channel. Stars Anna Massey and
TUE Frances Barber.
TUE
TUE 22:00 The Leopard in Autumn b00bs464 (Listen)
TUE The Caramba Campaign
TUE Ludovico is the master of his domain, but is there that
TUE much to be master of? How will he appease the Pope? David
TUE Swift stars.
TUE
TUE 22:30 Wild Things b007xwxv (Listen)
TUE Series 2, Insomnia
TUE Ample can't sleep. Winnie is writing a novel - will Robert
TUE help? Stars Doon Mackichan and Miranda Richardson. From
TUE December 2003.
TUE
TUE 23:00 Ed Reardon's Week b00jzcky (Listen)
TUE Series 3, Episode 3
TUE The writer shaves his beard off so he can work
TUE unrecognised as a mystery shopper. Stars Christopher
TUE Douglas and Stephanie Cole.
TUE
TUE 23:30 At Home With The Snails b007k2xv (Listen)
TUE Series 1, Episode 3
TUE Alex is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice when his
TUE mum thinks she's pregnant. Written by and starring Gerard
TUE Foster.
TUE
TUE
WED WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL 2009
WED
WED 00:00 Journey into Space b007jq0c (Listen)
WED The Red Planet, Episode 7
WED The crew try to locate Freighter 6 and Captain Jet has a
WED nightmare. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff. From
WED 1954.
WED
WED 00:30 The House on the Strand b007jvzk (Listen)
WED Episode 1
WED Dick Young makes his first 'trip' into the past before
WED remembering how he agreed to act as guinea-pig by testing
WED a new drug.
WED
WED 01:00 Rumpole b007jsgf (Listen)
WED Rumpole and the Show Folk
WED The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of an actress accused
WED of murder. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
WED Denham.
WED
WED 01:30 Agatha Christie's Magnolia Blossom b00jzckt (Listen)
WED Theo is set to leave her husband, when a financial scandal
WED intervenes. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit starring
WED Emilia Fox.
WED
WED 02:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3sq (Listen)
WED Episode 2
WED Irene's forced into casual labour in Ibiza when she
WED inherits Vera's debts. Stars Prunella Scales and Patricia
WED Routledge.
WED
WED 02:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzckr (Listen)
WED Series 2, Que Reste-t-il De Nos Amours?
WED Asked to bid for a Monet at auction, the detectives are
WED led on a trail over the Channel. Stars Anna Massey and
WED Frances Barber.
WED
WED 03:00 The Summer of a Dormouse b007jsrs (Listen)
WED John Mortimer's comedy of missed opportunities stars Paul
WED Scofield, Alex Jennings, Imelda Staunton and Gemma Jones.
WED
WED 04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007p1dj (Listen)
WED The Peasantry/Superfine Cloth of Home-Manufacture
WED The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED
WED 04:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bf979 (Listen)
WED Episode 2
WED Naturalist Gideon Mantell and anatomist Richard Owen's
WED feud to uncover the prehistoric world. Read by Emma
WED Fielding.
WED
WED 04:30 Where There's a Will b007jz6h (Listen)
WED Episode 2
WED Playwright and novelist John Mortimer has a word or two to
WED say about happiness, and how active pursuit of it will
WED fail.
WED
WED 04:45 A Night to Remember b007jr3m (Listen)
WED Episode 2
WED After hitting an iceberg, the Titanic's captain tries to
WED find out how badly the ship's been damaged. Read by Martin
WED Jarvis.
WED
WED 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jzggg (Listen)
WED Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
WED stories on BBC Radio 7.
WED
WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jrp7 (Listen)
WED Cyrano De Hancock
WED Chaos looms when Sid confesses he's in love with the lad's
WED secretary. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From December
WED 1956.
WED
WED 08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007k02n (Listen)
WED Series 2, Entertaining Mr Stone
WED Robin surprisingly brings a friend home, but he isn't all
WED he seems. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and Simon
WED Greenall.
WED
WED 09:00 After Henry b007jpt4 (Listen)
WED Series 3, Wedding Bells
WED Mother has plans for nuptials in the family - but the
WED family has other ideas. Starring Prunella Scales and Joan
WED Sanderson.
WED
WED 09:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx6f (Listen)
WED Mrs Garland's Good Deeds
WED Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in, when the running
WED of the over 70s keep-fit club gets out of hand. Stars
WED James Grout.
WED
WED 10:00 Don't Look Now b007jlbw (Listen)
WED A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple on holiday.
WED Daphne du Maurier's drama with Anna Chancellor and Michael
WED Feast.
WED
WED 11:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3tn (Listen)
WED Episode 3
WED Still on her package holiday, Vera is abducted by
WED Transylvannian separatists. Stars Patricia Routledge and
WED Prunella Scales.
WED
WED 11:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzggl (Listen)
WED Series 2, Some Commandment or Other
WED When the detectives watch a divorce lawyer's wife, their
WED operation takes a sinister turn. Stars Anna Massey and
WED Frances Barber.
WED
WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jrp7 (Listen)
WED Cyrano De Hancock
WED Chaos looms when Sid confesses he's in love with the lad's
WED secretary. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From December
WED 1956.
WED
WED 12:30 The Burkiss Way b007jr1v (Listen)
WED Series 3, Not to Be Unwrapped the Burkiss Way
WED Queen Victoria complains - and all is revealed 'Upstairs
WED Downstairs'. With Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From
WED December 1977.
WED
WED 13:00 Rumpole b007jsgq (Listen)
WED Rumpole and the Fascist Beast
WED The Old Bailey hack takes on a new pupil and defends a
WED racist politician. Written by John Mortimer and stars
WED Maurice Denham.
WED
WED 13:30 Agatha Christie's In A Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen)
WED A jealous lover is haunted by fellow pilot's death and a
WED vision of murder. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
WED Neil Dudgeon.
WED
WED 14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007q9j2 (Listen)
WED Ulster's Domestic Linen Industry/Wash Mills, Bleach Greens
WED and Beetling Engines
WED The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED
WED 14:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bfdt5 (Listen)
WED Episode 3
WED Richard Owen marries and rival Gideon opens a museum - but
WED is forced to separate from his wife. Read by Emma Fielding.
WED
WED 14:30 Where There's a Will b007jz8c (Listen)
WED Episode 3
WED Reading from his book, playwright and novelist John
WED Mortimer holds forth on war and what makes a terrorist a
WED freedom fighter.
WED
WED 14:45 A Night to Remember b007jr4k (Listen)
WED Episode 3
WED The Titanic's passengers leave their cabins and make their
WED way to the decks. Walter Lord's account is read by Martin
WED Jarvis.
WED
WED 15:00 Don't Look Now b007jlbw (Listen)
WED A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple on holiday.
WED Daphne du Maurier's drama with Anna Chancellor and Michael
WED Feast.
WED
WED 16:00 Big Toe Books b00jzwds (Listen)
WED Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on
WED BBC7. Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's
WED stories, featuring Kathy Burke reading The Witches by
WED Roald Dahl.
WED
WED 17:00 After Henry b007jpt4 (Listen)
WED Series 3, Wedding Bells
WED Mother has plans for nuptials in the family - but the
WED family has other ideas. Starring Prunella Scales and Joan
WED Sanderson.
WED
WED 17:30 The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue b007jx6f (Listen)
WED Mrs Garland's Good Deeds
WED Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in, when the running
WED of the over 70s keep-fit club gets out of hand. Stars
WED James Grout.
WED
WED 18:00 Journey into Space b007jq2w (Listen)
WED The Red Planet, Episode 8
WED As the Jet and the crew approach Mars, strange noises and
WED dreams affect them. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff.
WED From 1954.
WED
WED 18:30 The House on the Strand b007jvzp (Listen)
WED Episode 2
WED Dick finds himself transported back six centuries, but
WED could the apparently fictional characters he meets prove
WED to be real?
WED
WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jrp7 (Listen)
WED Cyrano De Hancock
WED Chaos looms when Sid confesses he's in love with the lad's
WED secretary. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From December
WED 1956.
WED
WED 19:30 The Burkiss Way b007jr1v (Listen)
WED Series 3, Not to Be Unwrapped the Burkiss Way
WED Queen Victoria complains - and all is revealed 'Upstairs
WED Downstairs'. With Chris Emmett and Fred Harris. From
WED December 1977.
WED
WED 20:00 Rumpole b007jsgq (Listen)
WED Rumpole and the Fascist Beast
WED The Old Bailey hack takes on a new pupil and defends a
WED racist politician. Written by John Mortimer and stars
WED Maurice Denham.
WED
WED 20:30 Agatha Christie's In A Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen)
WED A jealous lover is haunted by fellow pilot's death and a
WED vision of murder. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
WED Neil Dudgeon.
WED
WED 21:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3tn (Listen)
WED Episode 3
WED Still on her package holiday, Vera is abducted by
WED Transylvannian separatists. Stars Patricia Routledge and
WED Prunella Scales.
WED
WED 21:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzggl (Listen)
WED Series 2, Some Commandment or Other
WED When the detectives watch a divorce lawyer's wife, their
WED operation takes a sinister turn. Stars Anna Massey and
WED Frances Barber.
WED
WED 22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007k02n (Listen)
WED Series 2, Entertaining Mr Stone
WED Robin surprisingly brings a friend home, but he isn't all
WED he seems. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and Simon
WED Greenall.
WED
WED 22:30 Old Harry's Game b007jmbz (Listen)
WED Series 3, The Reasonably Fantastic Journey
WED Satan and the Professor find a huge empty space in Hell -
WED inside Scumspawn's brain. Stars Andy Hamilton. From April
WED 1999.
WED
WED 23:00 Stand-Up on 7 b007zd25 (Listen)
WED Rob Newman, Episode 2
WED The comedian continues to entertain an audience at
WED London's Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn. From May 2005.
WED
WED 23:45 World of Pub b008m4ft (Listen)
WED Series 1, Episode 2
WED Dodgy Phil suggests Barry and Garry build the world's
WED first environmentally-friendly pub. With John Thomson and
WED Phil Cornwell.
WED
WED
THU THURSDAY 23 APRIL 2009
THU
THU 00:00 Journey into Space b007jq2w (Listen)
THU The Red Planet, Episode 8
THU As the Jet and the crew approach Mars, strange noises and
THU dreams affect them. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff.
THU From 1954.
THU
THU 00:30 The House on the Strand b007jvzp (Listen)
THU Episode 2
THU Dick finds himself transported back six centuries, but
THU could the apparently fictional characters he meets prove
THU to be real?
THU
THU 01:00 Rumpole b007jsgq (Listen)
THU Rumpole and the Fascist Beast
THU The Old Bailey hack takes on a new pupil and defends a
THU racist politician. Written by John Mortimer and stars
THU Maurice Denham.
THU
THU 01:30 Agatha Christie's In A Glass Darkly b00jzwdq (Listen)
THU A jealous lover is haunted by fellow pilot's death and a
THU vision of murder. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
THU Neil Dudgeon.
THU
THU 02:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3tn (Listen)
THU Episode 3
THU Still on her package holiday, Vera is abducted by
THU Transylvannian separatists. Stars Patricia Routledge and
THU Prunella Scales.
THU
THU 02:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzggl (Listen)
THU Series 2, Some Commandment or Other
THU When the detectives watch a divorce lawyer's wife, their
THU operation takes a sinister turn. Stars Anna Massey and
THU Frances Barber.
THU
THU 03:00 Don't Look Now b007jlbw (Listen)
THU A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple on holiday.
THU Daphne du Maurier's drama with Anna Chancellor and Michael
THU Feast.
THU
THU 04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007q9j2 (Listen)
THU Ulster's Domestic Linen Industry/Wash Mills, Bleach Greens
THU and Beetling Engines
THU The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU
THU 04:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bfdt5 (Listen)
THU Episode 3
THU Richard Owen marries and rival Gideon opens a museum - but
THU is forced to separate from his wife. Read by Emma Fielding.
THU
THU 04:30 Where There's a Will b007jz8c (Listen)
THU Episode 3
THU Reading from his book, playwright and novelist John
THU Mortimer holds forth on war and what makes a terrorist a
THU freedom fighter.
THU
THU 04:45 A Night to Remember b007jr4k (Listen)
THU Episode 3
THU The Titanic's passengers leave their cabins and make their
THU way to the decks. Walter Lord's account is read by Martin
THU Jarvis.
THU
THU 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00jzy3f (Listen)
THU Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
THU stories on BBC Radio 7.
THU
THU 08:00 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007jzkv (Listen)
THU Episode 1
THU The man of many parts uses the wealth and poverty of his
THU experience to discuss old chum Brian Allington. Stars
THU Peter Jones.
THU
THU 08:30 The Right Time b00c5snp (Listen)
THU Series 3, Episode 5
THU The sketch show about life, featuring people who've lived
THU a bit. Starring Eleanor Bron and Graeme Garden. From April
THU 2003.
THU
THU 09:00 Doctor At Large b009pp9l (Listen)
THU The Captain's Problem
THU More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a
THU particular patient's ailments. Stars Richard Briers. From
THU July 1969.
THU
THU 09:30 King Street Junior Revisited b00jzy3h (Listen)
THU Series 3, Filling In
THU Supply teacher Mrs Harper arrives to cover Mr Long. But is
THU she in tune with the school's philosophy? Stars Carolyn
THU Pickles.
THU
THU 10:00 September Tide b007k4qn (Listen)
THU Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new
THU husband and a few surprises. Daphne du Maurier drama with
THU Paula Wilcox.
THU
THU 11:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3vh (Listen)
THU Episode 4
THU Irene's livid when she hears about Vera's planned MI6
THU assignment with her son. Stars Patricia Routledge and
THU Prunella Scales.
THU
THU 11:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzy3k (Listen)
THU Series 2, A Farewell to Ingleby
THU Detective Daunt's country weekend at an old friend's house
THU doesn't go quite as planned. Stars Anna Massey and Frances
THU Barber.
THU
THU 12:00 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007jzkv (Listen)
THU Episode 1
THU The man of many parts uses the wealth and poverty of his
THU experience to discuss old chum Brian Allington. Stars
THU Peter Jones.
THU
THU 12:30 My Music b007k084 (Listen)
THU Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
THU Denis Norden on Quartets and Alma Cogan. From April 1990.
THU
THU 13:00 Rumpole b007k4t0 (Listen)
THU Rumpole and the Case of Identity
THU The Old Bailey hack deals with dubious alibis in court and
THU in chambers. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
THU Denham.
THU
THU 13:30 Agatha Christie's The Dressmaker's Doll b00jzy3m (Listen)
THU A creepy doll with a mind of its own causes alarm along
THU London's cat-walks. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
THU Juliet Aubrey.
THU
THU 14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qb9r (Listen)
THU A Vast Number of People Shipping Off for Pennsylvania and
THU Boston/The Voyage of the Sally
THU The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU
THU 14:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bfnkg (Listen)
THU Episode 4
THU The term 'dinosaur' is introduced to the world and the
THU rivalry between Owen and Mantel intensifies. Read by Emma
THU Fielding.
THU
THU 14:30 Where There's a Will b007jwjs (Listen)
THU Episode 4
THU Playwright and novelist John Mortimer delivers more
THU ruminations on the nature of happiness and religion.
THU
THU 14:45 A Night to Remember b007jr4x (Listen)
THU Episode 4
THU As the sinking Titanic issues an SOS, women and children
THU are ordered into the lifeboats. Read by Martin Jarvis.
THU
THU 15:00 September Tide b007k4qn (Listen)
THU Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new
THU husband and a few surprises. Daphne du Maurier drama with
THU Paula Wilcox.
THU
THU 16:00 Big Toe Books b00jzy3p (Listen)
THU Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on
THU BBC7. Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's
THU stories, featuring Kathy Burke reading The Witches by
THU Roald Dahl.
THU
THU 17:00 Doctor At Large b009pp9l (Listen)
THU The Captain's Problem
THU More chaos afloat as Simon Sparrow tries to diagnose a
THU particular patient's ailments. Stars Richard Briers. From
THU July 1969.
THU
THU 17:30 King Street Junior Revisited b00jzy3h (Listen)
THU Series 3, Filling In
THU Supply teacher Mrs Harper arrives to cover Mr Long. But is
THU she in tune with the school's philosophy? Stars Carolyn
THU Pickles.
THU
THU 18:00 Journey into Space b007jq5b (Listen)
THU The Red Planet, Episode 9
THU Arriving on Mars, Captain Jet Morgan and crew prepare to
THU start explorations. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff.
THU From 1954.
THU
THU 18:30 The House on the Strand b007k4lh (Listen)
THU Episode 3
THU Dick makes a third 'trip' into the past and witnesses the
THU suspicious death of Sir Henry Champernoune.
THU
THU 19:00 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007jzkv (Listen)
THU Episode 1
THU The man of many parts uses the wealth and poverty of his
THU experience to discuss old chum Brian Allington. Stars
THU Peter Jones.
THU
THU 19:30 My Music b007k084 (Listen)
THU Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
THU Denis Norden on Quartets and Alma Cogan. From April 1990.
THU
THU 20:00 Rumpole b007k4t0 (Listen)
THU Rumpole and the Case of Identity
THU The Old Bailey hack deals with dubious alibis in court and
THU in chambers. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
THU Denham.
THU
THU 20:30 Agatha Christie's The Dressmaker's Doll b00jzy3m (Listen)
THU A creepy doll with a mind of its own causes alarm along
THU London's cat-walks. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
THU Juliet Aubrey.
THU
THU 21:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3vh (Listen)
THU Episode 4
THU Irene's livid when she hears about Vera's planned MI6
THU assignment with her son. Stars Patricia Routledge and
THU Prunella Scales.
THU
THU 21:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzy3k (Listen)
THU Series 2, A Farewell to Ingleby
THU Detective Daunt's country weekend at an old friend's house
THU doesn't go quite as planned. Stars Anna Massey and Frances
THU Barber.
THU
THU 22:00 The Right Time b00c5snp (Listen)
THU Series 3, Episode 5
THU The sketch show about life, featuring people who've lived
THU a bit. Starring Eleanor Bron and Graeme Garden. From April
THU 2003.
THU
THU 22:30 Steven Appleby's Normal Life b007jqqw (Listen)
THU The Normal Mind
THU As Steven undergoes brain surgery, we go on a tour which
THU reveals the inner workings of the creative artist's brain.
THU
THU 22:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
THU b00jzzg3 (Listen)
THU Series 2, The Fitness Club
THU The Laird challenges elderly Scotsman Dougal to a
THU MacAthlon. Stars Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden.
THU
THU 23:00 Think the Unthinkable b007k4p8 (Listen)
THU Series 2, Episode 2
THU The management consultants plug into media technology.
THU Stars Marcus Brigstocke and David Mitchell. From November
THU 2002.
THU
THU 23:30 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll b00fw3zq (Listen)
THU Come up and See Me
THU The Brummie musicologist reveals how some of rock's
THU biggest names have a lot to thank him for. Stars Graham
THU Fellows.
THU
THU 23:45 Elastic Planet b0089jhr (Listen)
THU The Shape
THU Drugged electricity and artificial icebergs. Johnny Ball
THU guest stars in the cosmic comedy of connections. From May
THU 1995.
THU
THU
FRI FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2009
FRI
FRI 00:00 Journey into Space b007jq5b (Listen)
FRI The Red Planet, Episode 9
FRI Arriving on Mars, Captain Jet Morgan and crew prepare to
FRI start explorations. Stars Andrew Faulds and David Kossoff.
FRI From 1954.
FRI
FRI 00:30 The House on the Strand b007k4lh (Listen)
FRI Episode 3
FRI Dick makes a third 'trip' into the past and witnesses the
FRI suspicious death of Sir Henry Champernoune.
FRI
FRI 01:00 Rumpole b007k4t0 (Listen)
FRI Rumpole and the Case of Identity
FRI The Old Bailey hack deals with dubious alibis in court and
FRI in chambers. Written by John Mortimer and starring Maurice
FRI Denham.
FRI
FRI 01:30 Agatha Christie's The Dressmaker's Doll b00jzy3m (Listen)
FRI A creepy doll with a mind of its own causes alarm along
FRI London's cat-walks. Mike Walker's revamped whodunit with
FRI Juliet Aubrey.
FRI
FRI 02:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3vh (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI Irene's livid when she hears about Vera's planned MI6
FRI assignment with her son. Stars Patricia Routledge and
FRI Prunella Scales.
FRI
FRI 02:15 Daunt and Dervish b00jzy3k (Listen)
FRI Series 2, A Farewell to Ingleby
FRI Detective Daunt's country weekend at an old friend's house
FRI doesn't go quite as planned. Stars Anna Massey and Frances
FRI Barber.
FRI
FRI 03:00 September Tide b007k4qn (Listen)
FRI Stella's daughter comes home to visit, bringing her new
FRI husband and a few surprises. Daphne du Maurier drama with
FRI Paula Wilcox.
FRI
FRI 04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qb9r (Listen)
FRI A Vast Number of People Shipping Off for Pennsylvania and
FRI Boston/The Voyage of the Sally
FRI The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI
FRI 04:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bfnkg (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI The term 'dinosaur' is introduced to the world and the
FRI rivalry between Owen and Mantel intensifies. Read by Emma
FRI Fielding.
FRI
FRI 04:30 Where There's a Will b007jwjs (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI Playwright and novelist John Mortimer delivers more
FRI ruminations on the nature of happiness and religion.
FRI
FRI 04:45 A Night to Remember b007jr4x (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI As the sinking Titanic issues an SOS, women and children
FRI are ordered into the lifeboats. Read by Martin Jarvis.
FRI
FRI 05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k08ld (Listen)
FRI Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
FRI stories on BBC Radio 7.
FRI
FRI 08:00 Round The Horne b007jrlz (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Episode 5
FRI Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams
FRI throws a tantrum over the show's script. From April 1966.
FRI
FRI 08:30 Heated Rollers b007r4ys (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI Sketches and music in the all-woman comedy with Lynda
FRI Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro. From March
FRI 1999.
FRI
FRI 09:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b0081b4f (Listen)
FRI Series 1, Episode 2
FRI JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John
FRI Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge. From March
FRI 1989.
FRI
FRI 09:30 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
FRI William b007k2gs (Listen)
FRI Episode 2
FRI The Royal Dingle Company tackles the problems of Verse and
FRI performs 'Julius Caesar'. Stars Patrick Barlow and Juliet
FRI Stevenson.
FRI
FRI 10:00 Mire Farm b00k08lg (Listen)
FRI Simon Shaw's first challenge as a diplomat is to reconcile
FRI his family with the villagers of Butterdale. Starring Paul
FRI Downing.
FRI
FRI 11:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3wb (Listen)
FRI Episode 5
FRI Vera and Irene's son undertake a life-threatening
FRI undercover operation for MI6. Stars Patricia Routledge and
FRI Prunella Scales.
FRI
FRI 11:15 Daunt and Dervish b00k08lj (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Base Metal
FRI In foggy London the detectives meet a charming American,
FRI with dangerous consequences. Stars Anna Massey and Frances
FRI Barber.
FRI
FRI 12:00 Round The Horne b007jrlz (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Episode 5
FRI Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams
FRI throws a tantrum over the show's script. From April 1966.
FRI
FRI 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b008yrw8 (Listen)
FRI The Michael Bentine Show
FRI Starring Michael Bentine as the Metropolitan Police, Sid
FRI the shop assistant, an Australian physicist and a dead
FRI newsreader. From 1984. [Rptd Thu 6.00am].
FRI
FRI 13:00 Rumpole b007k4v6 (Listen)
FRI Rumpole and the Expert Witness
FRI The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a doctor accused
FRI of killing his wife. Written by John Mortimer and starring
FRI Maurice Denham.
FRI
FRI 13:30 Charity Ends at Home b007jsmq (Listen)
FRI Episode 1
FRI Inspector Purbright probes dark deeds in the world of
FRI small-time animal charities. Colin Watson dramatisation
FRI with John Rowe.
FRI
FRI 14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qgnn (Listen)
FRI The American Revolution and Ireland/Free Trade or Else
FRI The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI
FRI 14:15 The Dinosaur Hunters b00bfq10 (Listen)
FRI Episode 5
FRI Owen's dismissal of rival Mantel goes on to the bitter
FRI end, but he gets a taste of his own medicine. Read by Emma
FRI Fielding.
FRI
FRI 14:30 Where There's a Will b007jwk1 (Listen)
FRI Episode 5
FRI Concluding his book readings, playwright and novelist John
FRI Mortimer ponders what it actually means to 'make a fuss'.
FRI
FRI 14:45 A Night to Remember b007jr5b (Listen)
FRI Episode 5
FRI Friction builds aboard the doomed Titanic, as only women
FRI and children are allowed on to her lifeboats. Read by
FRI Martin Jarvis.
FRI
FRI 15:00 Mire Farm b00k08lg (Listen)
FRI Simon Shaw's first challenge as a diplomat is to reconcile
FRI his family with the villagers of Butterdale. Starring Paul
FRI Downing.
FRI
FRI 16:00 Big Toe Books b00k08ll (Listen)
FRI Big Toe Books is a daily children's radio programme on
FRI BBC7. Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's
FRI stories, featuring Kathy Burke reading The Witches by
FRI Roald Dahl.
FRI
FRI 17:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b0081b4f (Listen)
FRI Series 1, Episode 2
FRI JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John
FRI Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge. From March
FRI 1989.
FRI
FRI 17:30 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
FRI William b007k2gs (Listen)
FRI Episode 2
FRI The Royal Dingle Company tackles the problems of Verse and
FRI performs 'Julius Caesar'. Stars Patrick Barlow and Juliet
FRI Stevenson.
FRI
FRI 18:00 Journey into Space b007jq7r (Listen)
FRI The Red Planet, Episode 10
FRI Captain Jet Morgan's crew are on Mars, but he's alarmed
FRI when more of the fleet start to arrive. Stars Andrew
FRI Faulds. From 1954.
FRI
FRI 18:30 The House on the Strand b007k4ms (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI Dick realises that he is beginning to confuse past and
FRI present but is encouraged by Magnus to increase the dose
FRI of the drug.
FRI
FRI 19:00 Round The Horne b007jrlz (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Episode 5
FRI Kenneth Horne spies a nuclear banana and Kenneth Williams
FRI throws a tantrum over the show's script. From April 1966.
FRI
FRI 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b008yrw8 (Listen)
FRI The Michael Bentine Show
FRI Starring Michael Bentine as the Metropolitan Police, Sid
FRI the shop assistant, an Australian physicist and a dead
FRI newsreader. From 1984. [Rptd Thu 6.00am].
FRI
FRI 20:00 Rumpole b007k4v6 (Listen)
FRI Rumpole and the Expert Witness
FRI The Old Bailey hack recalls the case of a doctor accused
FRI of killing his wife. Written by John Mortimer and starring
FRI Maurice Denham.
FRI
FRI 20:30 Charity Ends at Home b007jsmq (Listen)
FRI Episode 1
FRI Inspector Purbright probes dark deeds in the world of
FRI small-time animal charities. Colin Watson dramatisation
FRI with John Rowe.
FRI
FRI 21:00 Ladies of Letters Go Global b007k3wb (Listen)
FRI Episode 5
FRI Vera and Irene's son undertake a life-threatening
FRI undercover operation for MI6. Stars Patricia Routledge and
FRI Prunella Scales.
FRI
FRI 21:15 Daunt and Dervish b00k08lj (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Base Metal
FRI In foggy London the detectives meet a charming American,
FRI with dangerous consequences. Stars Anna Massey and Frances
FRI Barber.
FRI
FRI 22:00 Heated Rollers b007r4ys (Listen)
FRI Episode 4
FRI Sketches and music in the all-woman comedy with Lynda
FRI Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro. From March
FRI 1999.
FRI
FRI 22:30 The Nimmo Twins in... b00jh6jw (Listen)
FRI Series 1, Norwich
FRI The duo desperately seek inspiration for the final script
FRI of their series. Stars Karl Minns and Owen Evans. From
FRI September 2000.
FRI
FRI 23:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00cqtgl (Listen)
FRI Series 2, Episode 1
FRI The former variety star turns his hand to motivational
FRI speaking, using a snappy slogan and dunces' caps. Stars
FRI Steve Delaney.
FRI
FRI 23:30 Dave Podmore b007qx6y (Listen)
FRI Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 3
FRI With a chaotic overseas tour, the star cricketer's private
FRI life takes a turn for the worst. Stars Chris Douglas. From
FRI May 2001.
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FRI