Radio 7 Listings for 08/01/2011 - 14/01/2011

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SAT        SATURDAY 08 JANUARY 2011
SAT        
SAT        00:00 Arthur C Clarke - All The Time in the World b008h36w (Listen)
SAT        Time is altered so the world's treasures can be stolen - but
SAT        who's behind it? Read by Nicholas Boulton.
SAT        
SAT        00:30 Arthur C Clarke: The Parasite b008h44x (Listen)
SAT        A chilling tale about a man who starts having dreams of a
SAT        monstrous creature from the future. Read by Nicholas
SAT        Boulton.
SAT        
SAT        01:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jpzc (Listen)
SAT        Episode 1
SAT        The action hero tackles his arch-enemy in 1934 New York.
SAT        Starring Stuart Milligan as X-9 and Connie Booth as Grace
SAT        Powers.
SAT        
SAT        01:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsql (Listen)
SAT        The Journey to Arabia
SAT        A newspaper article and an almost-forgotten client send
SAT        young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip. Stars
SAT        Tim Munro.
SAT        
SAT        02:00 A House to Let b00x544m (Listen)
SAT        Episode 5
SAT        The derelict house finally reveals its sad secrets, but
SAT        Trottle is determined to make it a happy ending. Stars
SAT        Marcia Warren.
SAT        
SAT        02:15 Dorothy, a Manager's Wife b007jz06 (Listen)
SAT        A bitter soccer spouse rants about the game and her husband.
SAT        Peter Tinniswood's drama stars Pauline Collins and Timothy
SAT        West.
SAT        
SAT        03:00 John Mortimer - The Dock Brief b007js6p (Listen)
SAT        An unsuccessful barrister is asked to defend a man accused
SAT        of murder. Stars Michael Hordern and David Kossoff. From May
SAT        1957.
SAT        
SAT        04:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jpyj (Listen)
SAT        Marooned
SAT        A visit to the pier theatre ends in disaster for Arthur
SAT        Wilson and Miss Perkins. Stars John Le Mesurier. From
SAT        January 1984.
SAT        
SAT        04:30 No Commitments b007jmst (Listen)
SAT        Series 2, Frail Memories
SAT        Sisterly sparring erupts when Anna organises a service for a
SAT        friend. Stars Rosemary Leach and Josie Lawrence. From July
SAT        1993.
SAT        Credits
SAT        
SAT        05:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00x5542 (Listen)
SAT        Series 6, Episode 7
SAT        From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes opera
SAT        tenor Raúl Melo and bluegrass singer Sara Watkins. From
SAT        2010.
SAT        
SAT        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00x86g8 (Listen)
SAT        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
SAT        on BBC Radio 7.
SAT        
SAT        08:00 Big Toe Books b00x86hg (Listen)
SAT        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring Jim
SAT        Davis by John Masefield, read by Kim Wall.
SAT        
SAT        09:00 Bicycle Music b00x87by (Listen)
SAT        Graeme Fife discovers the musical landscape inspired by
SAT        cycling, with enthusiasts Dervla Murphy and Alan Bennett.
SAT        From 2003.
SAT        
SAT        09:30 King Street Junior b007jm4f (Listen)
SAT        Series 3, The History Game
SAT        Mr Sims brings history alive for the class, then faces a
SAT        real-life battle Mrs Rudd. Stars Karl Howman. From March
SAT        1998.
SAT        
SAT        10:00 The Game's Afoot b00cm07d (Listen)
SAT        The detective's radio investigations from the Forties to the
SAT        Noughties. Nick Utechin's selection includes The Red-Headed
SAT        League starring Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud.
SAT        
SAT        13:00 JCW Brook - The Doppelganger b007jv9r (Listen)
SAT        On his second honeymoon, Adam sees his dead mother and is
SAT        plunged into a dark world of the other self. Stars Nigel
SAT        Anthony.
SAT        
SAT        14:30 Crime Catch-Up b00x8882 (Listen)
SAT        Edgar Wallace Stories - The Missing Romney and The Man of
SAT        the Night
SAT        A charitable thief and a repentant criminal feature in two
SAT        stories, read by Jack Shepherd and Robin Bailey.
SAT        
SAT        15:00 Crime Catch-Up b00x888t (Listen)
SAT        Edgar Wallace Stories - The Compleat Criminal
SAT        A respected solicitor hatches an elaborate scheme to steal a
SAT        client's inheritance. Read by Jack Shepherd.
SAT        
SAT        15:30 Crime Catch-Up b00x889c (Listen)
SAT        Charles Paris - A Series of Murders
SAT        The actor-sleuth is working on a detective series - but will
SAT        all the deadly doings be restricted to on-screen? Stars Bill
SAT        Nighy.
SAT        
SAT        16:30 Crime Catch-Up b00x88b2 (Listen)
SAT        Hammond Innes: The Doomed Oasis - The Journey to Arabia
SAT        A newspaper article and an almost-forgotten client send
SAT        young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip. Stars
SAT        Tim Munro.
SAT        
SAT        17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00x5542 (Listen)
SAT        [Repeat of broadcast at 05:00 today]
SAT        
SAT        18:00 The House on the Borderland b007x08g (Listen)
SAT        Episode 1
SAT        Two friends on holiday come across a terrifying tale of the
SAT        supernatural. William Hope Hodgson's novel is read by Jim
SAT        Norton.
SAT        
SAT        18:30 The Man in Black b00nlyg9 (Listen)
SAT        Series 2, Phish Phood
SAT        A nasty little drama with bite by horror maestro Kim Newman.
SAT        Stars John Rowe. This episode is available until 6.30pm on
SAT        5th December as part of the Series Catch-up Trial.
SAT        Series Catch-Up Trial
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SAT        
SAT        19:00 Bicycle Music b00x87by (Listen)
SAT        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
SAT        
SAT        19:30 King Street Junior b007jm4f (Listen)
SAT        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
SAT        
SAT        20:00 The Game's Afoot b00cm07d (Listen)
SAT        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today]
SAT        
SAT        23:00 Supercannes b00x88ck (Listen)
SAT        Episode 13
SAT        Tested to destruction, Paul gets closer to David - but who
SAT        really controls events at Eden-Olympia? Read by David
SAT        Suchet.
SAT        
SAT        23:15 Supercannes b00x88cm (Listen)
SAT        Episode 14
SAT        As more details emerge over the trail of murders - Paul
SAT        faces the mastermind behind Eden-Olympia. Read by David
SAT        Suchet.
SAT        
SAT        23:30 Supercannes b00x88dl (Listen)
SAT        Episode 15
SAT        When he discovers another disturbing murder in Eden-Olympia
SAT        - Paul realises what must be done. Concluded by David
SAT        Suchet.
SAT        
SAT        23:45 Colin Dexter's The Double Crossing b007lr7f (Listen)
SAT        A good first day for a certain detective named Lewis.
SAT        Inspector Morse's creator reads his own story.
SAT        
SAT        
SUN        SUNDAY 09 JANUARY 2011
SUN        
SUN        00:00 The House on the Borderland b007x08g (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday]
SUN        
SUN        00:30 The Man in Black b00nlyg9 (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday]
SUN        
SUN        01:00 JCW Brook - The Doppelganger b007jv9r (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Saturday]
SUN        
SUN        02:30 Dashiell Hammett - The Maltese Falcon b00x88q0 (Listen)
SUN        When his partner is murdered in 1928 San Francisco, sleuth
SUN        Sam Spade is drawn into a statuette riddle. Stars Tom
SUN        Wilkinson.
SUN        
SUN        04:30 Radio Fun: The Story of Radio Comedy b007jtnz (Listen)
SUN        Episode 12
SUN        Russell Davies winds up his review, featuring 'Radio Active'
SUN        and 'After Henry'. He also takes a 'look ahead'. From 1988.
SUN        
SUN        05:00 Bicycle Music b00x87by (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Saturday]
SUN        
SUN        05:30 King Street Junior b007jm4f (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Saturday]
SUN        
SUN        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00x8c5w (Listen)
SUN        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
SUN        on BBC Radio 7.
SUN        
SUN        08:00 Big Toe Books b00x8c5y (Listen)
SUN        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring Jim
SUN        Davis by John Masefield, read by Kim Wall.
SUN        
SUN        09:00 A House to Let b00x8c60 (Listen)
SUN        Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Elizabeth Gaskell's tale
SUN        of a woman worried about a derelict house. Stars Marcia
SUN        Warren.
SUN        
SUN        10:15 Evelyn Waugh Short Stories b00x8c62 (Listen)
SUN        The Manager of the Kremlin: A refugee from the Russian
SUN        Revolution finds himself running a successful nightclub in
SUN        Montmartre. Read by Crawford Logan.
SUN        
SUN        10:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris b007k00f (Listen)
SUN        Episode 4
SUN        Edgar and young Robert have been kidnapped - but is it a
SUN        case of mistaken identity? With Richard Griffiths and Nicky
SUN        Henson.
SUN        
SUN        11:00 Radio Fun: The Story of Radio Comedy b007jtnz (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 04:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        11:30 That Reminds Me b007jn6n (Listen)
SUN        Series 2, Roy Hudd
SUN        The comedian and actor looks back on his showbusiness
SUN        career, on stage, TV and radio. From September 2000.
SUN        
SUN        12:00 Beyond Our Ken b00dkhnr (Listen)
SUN        The story of less famous 'Hans' Liszt. With Kenneth Horne,
SUN        Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden. From
SUN        January 1961.
SUN        
SUN        12:30 Brothers in Law b007k0y6 (Listen)
SUN        Look it Up
SUN        Newly qualified lawyer Roger annoys his girlfriend Sally by
SUN        defending a wife-beater. Stars Richard Briers. From July
SUN        1971.
SUN        
SUN        13:00 Dashiell Hammett - The Maltese Falcon b00x88q0 (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        15:00 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9ybw (Listen)
SUN        Ross Noble Goes Global - China
SUN        Teeming with spittoons and parks packed with people - the
SUN        comedian visits the bustling city of Shanghai. From April
SUN        2002.
SUN        
SUN        15:30 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9ycv (Listen)
SUN        Potting On - Stones
SUN        Garden centre owners Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow
SUN        old. Stars Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead. From February
SUN        2008.
SUN        
SUN        16:00 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9yj2 (Listen)
SUN        Laura Solon: Talking and Not Talking
SUN        The award-winning performer encounters a reluctant
SUN        beekeeper, feuding librarians and Santa. With Ben Moor. From
SUN        January 2007.
SUN        
SUN        16:30 The News Quiz b00xfdrf (Listen)
SUN        News Quiz of the Year 2010
SUN        Sue Perkins, Jeremy Hardy, Andy Hamilton, and Francis Wheen
SUN        look back at the year's events. Sandi Toksvig presents.
SUN        
SUN        17:00 Radio Fun: The Story of Radio Comedy b007jtnz (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 04:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        17:30 That Reminds Me b007jn6n (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        18:00 Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37 b007k4bh (Listen)
SUN        Episode 2
SUN        Eleanor discovers more about the work of Abbottsville, where
SUN        the clones reveal very human-like feelings. Stars Alison
SUN        Carney.
SUN        
SUN        18:30 A Short History of Gothic b00pkvkc (Listen)
SUN        Those Who Seek Forgiveness
SUN        The legendary Anita Blake helps a woman revive her recently
SUN        deceased husband. But what is the motivation? Read by
SUN        Melanie Bond.
SUN        
SUN        19:00 Beyond Our Ken b00dkhnr (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 today]
SUN        
SUN        19:30 Brothers in Law b007k0y6 (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        20:00 A House to Let b00x8c60 (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
SUN        
SUN        21:15 Evelyn Waugh Short Stories b00x8c62 (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:15 today]
SUN        
SUN        21:30 Mr Finchley Goes to Paris b007k00f (Listen)
SUN        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:30 today]
SUN        
SUN        22:00 Idiots of Ants: Totally Gizmo b00x8g96 (Listen)
SUN        Time Machine - 7 Premiere
SUN        Fast-paced spoof of a futuristic gadget show first heard in
SUN        2020. Stars Benjamin Wilson, Elliott Tiney and Andrew
SUN        Spiers.
SUN        
SUN        22:15 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea b007jzy5 (Listen)
SUN        Series 1, The Musical Evening
SUN        The elderly Scotsmen invite Mrs Naughtie to perform her
SUN        amazing Dance of the Seven Voles. Stars Barry Cryer and
SUN        Graeme Garden.
SUN        
SUN        22:30 Bleak Expectations b00db35l (Listen)
SUN        Series 1, A Young Adulthood Bitterly Dismantled
SUN        In Mark Evans' Dickensian spoof, young Pip finds himself
SUN        adrift at sea. Stars Richard Johnson. From September 2007.
SUN        
SUN        23:00 Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun b007zmh6 (Listen)
SUN        Episode 1
SUN        The cult BBC Radio 1 series hosted by Stewart Lee and
SUN        Richard Herring, with Alistair McGowan. From October 1993.
SUN        
SUN        23:30 Four Sad Faces b00g1825 (Listen)
SUN        Episode 1
SUN        Quirky sketches from Jack Bernhardt, Tobi Wilson, Tom
SUN        Crowley and Rachel Lerman - who all met at school. From
SUN        December 2008.
SUN        
SUN        
MON        MONDAY 10 JANUARY 2011
MON        
MON        00:00 Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37 b007k4bh (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        00:30 A Short History of Gothic b00pkvkc (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        01:00 Dashiell Hammett - The Maltese Falcon b00x88q0 (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 02:30 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        03:00 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9ybw (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 15:00 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        03:30 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9ycv (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 15:30 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        04:00 Comedy Catch-Up b00x9yj2 (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 16:00 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        04:30 The News Quiz b00xfdrf (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 16:30 on Sunday]
MON        
MON        05:00 Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda b00sysd2 (Listen)
MON        An Uncanny Resemblance
MON        1890s Ruritania sees the heroic Rudolf Rassendyll swap
MON        places with the soon-to-be King. Starring Douglas Hodge and
MON        Anthony Daniels.
MON        
MON        05:30 Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Goes Abroad b00swhjv (Listen)
MON        Episode 1
MON        Sweden's strongest little girl and her monkey take a
MON        shopping trip to town and splash out on ocarinas. Read by
MON        Sandi Toksvig.
MON        
MON        05:45 AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh b00sf0l5 (Listen)
MON        Episode 1
MON        In which the bear goes visiting and gets into a tight place.
MON        Read by Alan Bennett.
MON        
MON        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00xb6fp (Listen)
MON        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
MON        on BBC7.
MON        
MON        08:00 Round The Horne b00hzpgy (Listen)
MON        Series 1, Episode 10
MON        Master Spy Kenneth Horne probes why Wilfred Pickles is
MON        barking. Plus bona home-styling with Julian and Sandy. From
MON        May 1965.
MON        
MON        08:30 Artists b00xbh8b (Listen)
MON        The Inner Child
MON        Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with
MON        the kids and Nisha in the pub. Stars Dave Lamb. From April
MON        2003.
MON        
MON        09:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
MON        b007jy9h (Listen)
MON        Series 2, The Day
MON        The author tries to make amends when he upsets his wife
MON        Diana. Stars Ian Carmichael and Charlotte Mitchell. From
MON        December 1977.
MON        
MON        09:30 Coming Alive b00g3g1k (Listen)
MON        Series 2, Off the Hook
MON        Could Terry end up back in prison after his community centre
MON        success? Stars Karl Howman and Phyllis Logan.
MON        
MON        10:00 The Governor's Consort b007k354 (Listen)
MON        Lady Edith's life-changing boat ride to the South Atlantic.
MON        Written by Peter Tinniswood for Mary Wimbush.
MON        
MON        11:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbl (Listen)
MON        Episode 1
MON        Back in Cornwall's Porthant Bay after 60 years, Marjorie
MON        Beaumont is coming to terms with her past. Stars Elizabeth
MON        Bradley.
MON        
MON        11:15 Lloyd Peters' A Higher Education b007jw1y (Listen)
MON        Panic strikes in a university drama department as a 'siege'
MON        situation unfolds. Comedy starring Rik Mayall and Helen
MON        Lederer.
MON        
MON        12:00 Round The Horne b00hzpgy (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
MON        
MON        12:30 Mind Your Own Business b009pr6l (Listen)
MON        Series 1, Points of Disagreement
MON        Whiz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business
MON        takeover. Stars Bernard Cribbins and Frank Thornton. From
MON        January 1988.
MON        
MON        13:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jpzt (Listen)
MON        Episode 2
MON        The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in
MON        the heart of New York. Stars Stuart Milligan and Connie
MON        Booth.
MON        
MON        13:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsqw (Listen)
MON        Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai
MON        George Grant is the English lawyer on an Arabian adventure
MON        in search of a missing client. Stars Tim Munro.
MON        
MON        14:00 Walking Tall b00xfl0h (Listen)
MON        Bias against the vertically challenged? Goodness Gracious!
MON        Sanjeev Bhaskar confronts an odd prejudice, with the aid of
MON        experts.
MON        
MON        14:30 The House I Grew up In b00xbkcj (Listen)
MON        Series 2, Sir Tom Farmer - 7 Premiere
MON        Starting in Edinburgh - Wendy Robbins takes the Kwik Fit car
MON        repair firm founder back to his Leith childhood home. From
MON        2008.
MON        
MON        15:00 A Short History of Ireland b00k3x4h (Listen)
MON        The Failure to Reform/The 14th of July 1789 - Sacred to
MON        Liberty
MON        The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
MON        Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
MON        
MON        15:15 An Audience with Dan Leno b00lmqcx (Listen)
MON        From an Egg to a King
MON        Little Leno makes his stage debut. The life and times of the
MON        Victorian comedian, written and performed by Tony Lidington.
MON        
MON        15:30 The Pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi b00xblgw (Listen)
MON        7 Premiere
MON        Kenneth Cranham reads Andrew McConnell Stott's account of
MON        the world famous clown who became a superstar of Georgian
MON        panto.
MON        
MON        15:45 No Room For Secrets b00g9px4 (Listen)
MON        The Hall
MON        Set around her home, actress Joanna Lumley reads her
MON        autobiography - the early years in India and boarding school
MON        in England.
MON        
MON        16:00 Big Toe Books b00xc477 (Listen)
MON        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The
MON        Smallest Girl Ever by Sally Gardner and Mighty Fizz Chilla
MON        by Philip Ridley.
MON        
MON        17:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
MON        b007jy9h (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
MON        
MON        17:30 Coming Alive b00g3g1k (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
MON        
MON        18:00 Planet B b00hxnfg (Listen)
MON        Series 1, Golden Moments
MON        Grieving for his girlfriend, John receives a shock. Matthew
MON        Broughton's series about a mystery virtual world. Stars
MON        Gunnar Cauthery.
MON        
MON        18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00mtm6q (Listen)
MON        Brian Aldiss Presents, Impostor
MON        Britain's leading sci-fi exponent chooses his favourite
MON        stories. Philip K Dick's tale of paranoia is read by Peter
MON        Marinker.
MON        
MON        18:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007jtcn (Listen)
MON        Canon Alberic's Scrapbook
MON        A collector of antiquities finds a priceless ancient book.
MON        But something evil lies within its pages. Read by Benjamin
MON        Whitrow.
MON        
MON        19:00 Round The Horne b00hzpgy (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
MON        
MON        19:30 Mind Your Own Business b009pr6l (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
MON        
MON        20:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jpzt (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]
MON        
MON        20:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsqw (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]
MON        
MON        21:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbl (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]
MON        
MON        21:15 Lloyd Peters' A Higher Education b007jw1y (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]
MON        
MON        22:00 Artists b00xbh8b (Listen)
MON        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]
MON        
MON        22:30 Laura Solon: Talking and Not Talking b00xc47b (Listen)
MON        Episode 2
MON        The award-winning comedian introduces the Daniel
MON        Bedingfield-loving East European couple. With Ben Moor. From
MON        January 2007.
MON        
MON        23:00 Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better
MON        b00k3n96 (Listen)
MON        Series 1, Greed/Gluttony
MON        The comedian sets out on his quest to free us from the seven
MON        deadly sins. With Tim Key and Tim Minchin.
MON        
MON        23:30 Atomic Tales b007qtm4 (Listen)
MON        Unstoppable!
MON        The tension continues in the sci-fi serial as a space train
MON        hurtles towards Earth. 1950s American sci-fi spoof with John
MON        Guerrasio. From August 2006.
MON        
MON        
TUE        TUESDAY 11 JANUARY 2011
TUE        
TUE        00:00 Planet B b00hxnfg (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        00:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00mtm6q (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        00:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007jtcn (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        01:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jpzt (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        01:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsqw (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        02:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbl (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        02:15 Lloyd Peters' A Higher Education b007jw1y (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        03:00 The Governor's Consort b007k354 (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        04:00 The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter
TUE        b007jy9h (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        04:30 Coming Alive b00g3g1k (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday]
TUE        
TUE        05:00 Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda b00sz54r (Listen)
TUE        King for More Than a Day
TUE        The King of Ruritania has disappeared - so lookalike Rudolf
TUE        Rassendyll keeps up the deception to find him. Stars Douglas
TUE        Hodge.
TUE        
TUE        05:30 Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Goes Abroad b00swm9m (Listen)
TUE        Episode 2
TUE        The funfair is in town and a tiger is on the loose - can
TUE        Sweden's strongest girl help save the day? Read by Sandi
TUE        Toksvig.
TUE        
TUE        05:45 AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh b00sf7tk (Listen)
TUE        Episode 2
TUE        In which the bear and Piglet nearly catch a Wozzle, and
TUE        Eeyore loses a tail. Read by Alan Bennett.
TUE        
TUE        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00xc5gk (Listen)
TUE        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
TUE        on BBC Radio 7.
TUE        
TUE        08:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b007qg0y (Listen)
TUE        The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show, Episode 2
TUE        The legendary comedy duo are joined by 'Upstairs Downstairs'
TUE        star Nicola Pagett and singer Elaine Delmar. From October
TUE        1976.
TUE        
TUE        08:30 Married b0084rct (Listen)
TUE        Series 3, Episode 5
TUE        Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths
TUE        for the price of one. With Hugh Bonneville. From September
TUE        2001.
TUE        
TUE        09:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b00lv7rh (Listen)
TUE        Series 1, Cold Call
TUE        Gordon is persuaded to extend his house. But is this a case
TUE        of Conservatory Conspiracy? With Pam Ferris. From June 2006.
TUE        
TUE        09:30 Clare in the Community b00fslwd (Listen)
TUE        Series 2, Past Caring
TUE        The social worker organises a birthday dinner for Brian -
TUE        but there's a mystery guest. Stars Sally Phillips. From
TUE        November 2005.
TUE        
TUE        10:00 Habakkuk of Ice b0087495 (Listen)
TUE        Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's
TUE        battleship - made of ice. Steve Walker's drama stars Tim
TUE        McInnerney.
TUE        
TUE        11:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbt (Listen)
TUE        Episode 2
TUE        Rediscovering her Cornish past, Marjorie visits the Tate in
TUE        St Ives and finds a supper companion. Stars Elizabeth
TUE        Bradbury.
TUE        
TUE        11:15 On This Shaven Green b008x0ry (Listen)
TUE        Drama by Don Taylor. A couple enjoy their garden on an
TUE        idyllic summer's day - until a visitor arrives.
TUE        
TUE        12:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b007qg0y (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
TUE        
TUE        12:30 Doctor in the House b007jsz4 (Listen)
TUE        Anatomy
TUE        More medical mayhem, as student medic Simon Sparrow
TUE        struggles with dissecting bodies. Stars Richard Briers. From
TUE        July 1968.
TUE        
TUE        13:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq0q (Listen)
TUE        Episode 3
TUE        The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve
TUE        Evelyn's disappearance. Stars Stuart Milligan and Connie
TUE        Booth.
TUE        
TUE        13:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsr5 (Listen)
TUE        Escape to Saraifa
TUE        On the trail of his missing client in Arabia, English lawyer
TUE        George Grant is taken to an oasis. Stars Tim Munro.
TUE        
TUE        14:00 Puzzle Panel b00x7lb5 (Listen)
TUE        Episode 2
TUE        Tease your brain along with Chris Maslanka, Anne Bradford,
TUE        Professor David Singmaster and Paul Lamford. From June 1998.
TUE        
TUE        14:30 The House I Grew up In b00xc728 (Listen)
TUE        Series 2, Mona Siddiqui
TUE        Wendy Robbins takes Glasgow University's Professor of
TUE        Islamic Studies back to her childhood home in Huddersfield.
TUE        From 2008.
TUE        
TUE        15:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qwj4 (Listen)
TUE        The United Irishmen/The Belfast Harp Festival of 1792
TUE        The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE        Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE        
TUE        15:15 An Audience with Dan Leno b00ln0q2 (Listen)
TUE        Clog-Walloping
TUE        World triumph in 1880 wearing clogs. The life and times of
TUE        the Victorian comedian, written and performed by Tony
TUE        Lidington.
TUE        
TUE        15:30 The Pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi b00xc8k8 (Listen)
TUE        Episode 2
TUE        When tragedy strikes - the young clown seeks consolation in
TUE        making others laugh with a new character. Read by Kenneth
TUE        Cranham.
TUE        
TUE        15:45 No Room For Secrets b00gdhcg (Listen)
TUE        The Drawing Room
TUE        Joanna Lumley reads her home-based autobiography - from
TUE        modelling to acting in 'The New Avengers' and being a Bond
TUE        girl.
TUE        
TUE        16:00 Big Toe Books b00xc8kb (Listen)
TUE        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The
TUE        Smallest Girl Ever by Sally Gardner and Mighty Fizz Chilla
TUE        by Philip Ridley.
TUE        
TUE        17:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b00lv7rh (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
TUE        
TUE        17:30 Clare in the Community b00fslwd (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
TUE        
TUE        18:00 Planet B b00hxqnk (Listen)
TUE        Series 1, New Boy
TUE        Convinced his girlfriend is alive in a virtual universe, a
TUE        nostalgic leap sends John to a brutal school. Stars Gunnar
TUE        Cauthery.
TUE        
TUE        18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00mz47v (Listen)
TUE        Brian Aldiss Presents, Prott
TUE        The favourite stories of Britain's leading sci-fi exponent:
TUE        Margaret St Clair's telepathic horror read by Catherine
TUE        Cusack.
TUE        
TUE        18:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007jtfj (Listen)
TUE        Lost Hearts
TUE        A 12-year-old orphan is given a home by his elderly cousin.
TUE        But how hospitable is the old man? Read by Benjamin Whitrow.
TUE        
TUE        19:00 The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show b007qg0y (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
TUE        
TUE        19:30 Doctor in the House b007jsz4 (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
TUE        
TUE        20:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq0q (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]
TUE        
TUE        20:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsr5 (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]
TUE        
TUE        21:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbt (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]
TUE        
TUE        21:15 On This Shaven Green b008x0ry (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]
TUE        
TUE        22:00 Married b0084rct (Listen)
TUE        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]
TUE        
TUE        22:30 Nebulous b00xcb0v (Listen)
TUE        Series 3, Rebel Without a Cortex
TUE        All the Professor and team have to do is get a single
TUE        prisoner to Venus. What could go wrong? Stars Mark Gatiss.
TUE        From June 2008.
TUE        
TUE        23:00 Little Britain b008s4w8 (Listen)
TUE        Series 2, Episode 3
TUE        Back where it started out - Matt Lucas and David Walliams'
TUE        oddball TV smash hit - without the cameras. From February
TUE        2002.
TUE        
TUE        23:30 The Sofa of Time b00hxqnm (Listen)
TUE        And the Hackett March on...
TUE        A tiny gold samurai helps - by pointing. Stars Mark Heap,
TUE        Nick Frost and Kevin Eldon. From November 2002.
TUE        
TUE        
WED        WEDNESDAY 12 JANUARY 2011
WED        
WED        00:00 Planet B b00hxqnk (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        00:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00mz47v (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        00:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007jtfj (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        01:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq0q (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        01:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsr5 (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        02:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtbt (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        02:15 On This Shaven Green b008x0ry (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        03:00 Habakkuk of Ice b0087495 (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        04:00 The Stanley Baxter Playhouse b00lv7rh (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        04:30 Clare in the Community b00fslwd (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Tuesday]
WED        
WED        05:00 Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda b00szhvb (Listen)
WED        The Attack on the Castle of Zenda
WED        There's news of the King of Ruritania - but what of the love
WED        between lookalike Rudolf and Princess Flavia? Stars Douglas
WED        Hodge.
WED        
WED        05:30 Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Goes Abroad b00sx222 (Listen)
WED        Episode 3
WED        Tommy, Aneka and Pippi find the perfect place to play
WED        pirates - but what happens if they get shipwrecked? Read by
WED        Sandi Toksvig.
WED        
WED        05:45 AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh b00sfbgn (Listen)
WED        Episode 3
WED        In which Piglet meets a Heffalump. Read by Alan Bennett.
WED        
WED        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00xcg7b (Listen)
WED        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
WED        on BBC Radio 7.
WED        
WED        08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007yntz (Listen)
WED        The Male Suffragettes
WED        The lad says women hold men back, so he forms a group to
WED        re-establish male superiority. Stars Tony Hancock. From
WED        February 1958.
WED        
WED        08:30 The House of Milton Jones b00kt8sz (Listen)
WED        Episode 1
WED        The surreal comedian's Aunt Dilys wants to sell up and move
WED        into an old people's home. With Rosemary Leach. From July
WED        2003.
WED        
WED        09:00 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves b007jqnr (Listen)
WED        Game, Set and Match to Jeeves
WED        Bertie's in a mess - can his valet save his bacon? PG
WED        Wodehouse romp with Richard Briers, Michael Hordern and Paul
WED        Eddington.
WED        
WED        09:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007jv6w (Listen)
WED        Series 1, Episode 1
WED        Shady lawyer Flywheel hunts for a Rembrandt. The Marx
WED        Brothers' lost shows recreated. With Michael Roberts. From
WED        June 1990.
WED        
WED        10:00 Simon Brett - The Furniture Play b00p6c7z (Listen)
WED        The speaking furniture in the flat of fledgling publisher
WED        Miles comments on his love life. Comedy starring Michael
WED        Maloney.
WED        
WED        11:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc0 (Listen)
WED        Episode 3
WED        Coming to terms with her Cornish past, Marjorie finds local
WED        fame and receives a mysterious visitor. Stars Elizabeth
WED        Bradley.
WED        
WED        11:15 Ed Harris - The Moment You Feel It b00xcg7d (Listen)
WED        Alf's memories come in flashes - returning him to his youth
WED        and his troubled marriage. Sad comedy starring Richard
WED        Briers.
WED        
WED        12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007yntz (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
WED        
WED        12:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00gszmr (Listen)
WED        A bungling burglar, a struggling pianist and the Clegworthy
WED        family's Sunday. Sketch comedy with Ronnie Barker. From
WED        March 1971.
WED        
WED        13:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq13 (Listen)
WED        Episode 4
WED        The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of
WED        a New York landmark. Stars Stuart Milligan and Connie Booth.
WED        
WED        13:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrj (Listen)
WED        The Doomed Oasis
WED        Hunting a missing client, English lawyer George Grant
WED        discovers new sources of oil in Arabia. Stars Tim Munro.
WED        
WED        14:00 Five Meet to Make Up Myths b00xchg6 (Listen)
WED        Gyles Brandreth beats London's streets to trace a Victorian
WED        literary circle featuring Oscar Wilde and Sir Arthur Conan
WED        Doyle.
WED        
WED        14:30 The House I Grew up In b00d0sj4 (Listen)
WED        Series 2, David Blunkett
WED        Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood
WED        neighbourhoods of influential Britons.
WED        David Blunkett returns to his childhood home in Sheffield
WED        and the schools where he boarded between the ages of four
WED        and 19.
WED        
WED        15:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qx31 (Listen)
WED        At War with France/Earl Fitzwilliam's Failure
WED        The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED        Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED        
WED        15:15 An Audience with Dan Leno b00ln4b5 (Listen)
WED        Halls of Delirium
WED        Starting work in London's music halls. The life and times of
WED        the Victorian comedian, written and performed by Tony
WED        Lidington.
WED        
WED        15:30 The Pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi b00xmvf8 (Listen)
WED        Episode 3
WED        Mother Goose makes the clown a fully fledged Georgian
WED        superstar - but fame brings a downside. Read by Kenneth
WED        Cranham.
WED        
WED        15:45 No Room For Secrets b00gdw1w (Listen)
WED        The Kitchen
WED        Joanna Lumley reads her home-based autobiography - recalling
WED        life as a single mum and 'Ab Fab' Patsy's odd prosthetic
WED        make-up.
WED        
WED        16:00 Big Toe Books b00xckgh (Listen)
WED        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The
WED        Smallest Girl Ever by Sally Gardner and Mighty Fizz Chilla
WED        by Philip Ridley.
WED        
WED        17:00 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves b007jqnr (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
WED        
WED        17:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007jv6w (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
WED        
WED        18:00 Planet B b00hxyy0 (Listen)
WED        Series 1, Freakshow
WED        Searching for his girlfriend Lioba, John arrives at a
WED        bizarre music festival - but is this world a trap? Stars
WED        Gunnar Cauthery.
WED        
WED        18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00n3mhq (Listen)
WED        Brian Aldiss Presents, Anomalies
WED        Britain's leading sci-fi exponent's favourite stories: The
WED        moon jumps orbit in Gregory Benford's tale read by Peter
WED        Marinker.
WED        
WED        18:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1gn (Listen)
WED        A School Story
WED        The master of the ghostly yarn tells of spooky events at a
WED        school. What is 'the well among the yews'? Read by Benjamin
WED        Whitrow.
WED        
WED        19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007yntz (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
WED        
WED        19:30 Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead b00gszmr (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
WED        
WED        20:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq13 (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]
WED        
WED        20:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrj (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]
WED        
WED        21:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc0 (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]
WED        
WED        21:15 Ed Harris - The Moment You Feel It b00xcg7d (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]
WED        
WED        22:00 The House of Milton Jones b00kt8sz (Listen)
WED        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]
WED        
WED        22:30 The Maltby Collection b00xn9fp (Listen)
WED        Series 2, Episode 3
WED        Will the museum's first-ever Sunday opening run smoothly?
WED        Stars Julian Rhind-Tutt and Geoffrey Palmer. From June 2008.
WED        
WED        23:00 The Lee Mack Show b00bt53m (Listen)
WED        Episode 3
WED        The quick-fire comic presents stand-up, sketches and music.
WED        With Suggs, Angela McHale and Steve Brown. From March 2005.
WED        
WED        23:30 The Million Pound Radio Show b0090br0 (Listen)
WED        Series 2, Episode 4
WED        Cricketing bickering - and a telephone moan. Andy Hamilton
WED        and Nick Revell's sharp-edged topical humour. From September
WED        1986.
WED        
WED        
THU        THURSDAY 13 JANUARY 2011
THU        
THU        00:00 Planet B b00hxyy0 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        00:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00n3mhq (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        00:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1gn (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        01:00 Secret Agent X-9 b007jq13 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        01:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrj (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        02:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc0 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        02:15 Ed Harris - The Moment You Feel It b00xcg7d (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        03:00 Simon Brett - The Furniture Play b00p6c7z (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        04:00 Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves b007jqnr (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        04:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007jv6w (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday]
THU        
THU        05:00 Swish of the Curtain b00r2l8w (Listen)
THU        Episode 1
THU        A group of children all share one dream - to set up their
THU        very own theatre company. Stars James Lance and Caroline
THU        Harker.
THU        
THU        05:30 Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Goes Abroad b00sxbj3 (Listen)
THU        Episode 4
THU        Pippi's father - the Cannibal King - returns to see if his
THU        daughter is still as strong as she used to be. Read by Sandi
THU        Toksvig.
THU        
THU        05:45 AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh b00sfzfq (Listen)
THU        Episode 4
THU        In which Christopher Robin leads an 'expotition' to the
THU        North Pole.
THU        
THU        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00xf6h3 (Listen)
THU        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
THU        on BBC Radio 7.
THU        
THU        08:00 The Goon Show b007k0fk (Listen)
THU        The Last Smoking Seagoon
THU        Ned's quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other
THU        ideas. End of the regular series. With Spike Milligan. From
THU        January 1960.
THU        
THU        08:30 Double Income, No Kids Yet b00906d7 (Listen)
THU        Series 3, Episode 3
THU        Change is all around, but Lucy doesn't realise that Daniel
THU        can't keep secrets. Stars David Tennant. From October 2003.
THU        
THU        09:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse b007zzxq (Listen)
THU        The Clerical Error
THU        Fresh out of jail conman Caleb sparks trouble, by posing as
THU        a vicar. Stars Keith Barron and June Whitfield. From January
THU        1999.
THU        
THU        09:30 Potting On b00ksx62 (Listen)
THU        Taking a Break
THU        Adventure or caravan? Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow
THU        old. With Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead. From March 2008.
THU        
THU        10:00 The Internet Wants a Chat b008m46l (Listen)
THU        What happens when the world wide web gets a life of its own?
THU        Thomas Crowe's play, starring Anne-Marie Duff and David
THU        Harewood.
THU        
THU        11:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc7 (Listen)
THU        Episode 4
THU        Marjorie discovers a link to her Cornish past, but still
THU        feels matters are not yet fully resolved. Stars Elizabeth
THU        Bradley.
THU        
THU        11:15 Kim Newman - Cry Babies b00xf6h5 (Listen)
THU        Busy Angela and Barty want a child, but don't have time.
THU        Their solution is a genetically enhanced daughter. Stars Sia
THU        Berkeley.
THU        
THU        12:00 The Goon Show b007k0fk (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
THU        
THU        12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00d0h1b (Listen)
THU        Series 6, Episode 2
THU        An apocalyptic weather forecaster - and oyster walkies.
THU        Songs and sketches with John Cleese and Graeme Garden. From
THU        April 1968.
THU        
THU        13:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona
THU        Club b007jvmh (Listen)
THU        Armistice Night
THU        Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes the death of a rich,
THU        retired general. Dorothy L Sayers' mystery with Ian
THU        Carmichael.
THU        
THU        13:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrw (Listen)
THU        The Empty Quarter
THU        Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that missing David
THU        Whittaker may be alive and able to save the oasis. Stars Tim
THU        Munro.
THU        
THU        14:00 We've Been Here Before b007r3dd (Listen)
THU        Series 1, Episode 1
THU        Clive Anderson's panel show of the past - with Gyles
THU        Brandreth, Jimmy Carr, John O'Farrell and David Quantick.
THU        
THU        14:30 The House I Grew up In b00d45nh (Listen)
THU        Series 2, Joanna Briscoe
THU        Wendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood
THU        neighbourhoods of influential Britons.
THU        Novelist Joanna Briscoe returns to her isolated childhood
THU        home on Dartmoor.
THU        
THU        15:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qvgh (Listen)
THU        Peep o' Day Boys and Defenders/I Will Blow Your Souls to the
THU        Low Hills of Hell
THU        The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU        Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU        
THU        15:15 An Audience with Dan Leno b00lncmn (Listen)
THU        Here We Are Again
THU        Donning drag to play a pantomime dame. The life and times of
THU        the Victorian comedian, written and performed by Tony
THU        Lidington.
THU        
THU        15:30 The Pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi b00xnd57 (Listen)
THU        Episode 4
THU        The clown's lampoonery and satire take panto into new areas,
THU        but physical comedy takes its toll. Read by Kenneth Cranham.
THU        
THU        15:45 No Room For Secrets b00gf8dj (Listen)
THU        The Dressing Room
THU        Joanna Lumley reads her home-based autobiography - recalling
THU        the story behind her triumph as TV's 'Absolutely Fabulous'
THU        Patsy.
THU        
THU        16:00 Big Toe Books b00xf9w0 (Listen)
THU        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The
THU        Smallest Girl Ever by Sally Gardner and Mighty Fizz Chilla
THU        by Philip Ridley.
THU        
THU        17:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse b007zzxq (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
THU        
THU        17:30 Potting On b00ksx62 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
THU        
THU        18:00 Planet B b00hy943 (Listen)
THU        Series 1, New Rome
THU        John and Medley are transported to a world of orgies and
THU        circuses, where the slaves seek a new leader. Stars Gunnar
THU        Cauthery.
THU        
THU        18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00n5ny3 (Listen)
THU        Brian Aldiss Presents, The Cage
THU        Britain's leading sci-fi exponent selects Bertram Chandler's
THU        story. How to prove you're rational. Read by Catherine
THU        Cusack.
THU        
THU        18:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1hw (Listen)
THU        The Haunted Dolls' House
THU        Why are the Chittendens so pleased to be rid of their rather
THU        splendid miniature mansion? Read by Benjamin Whitrow.
THU        
THU        19:00 The Goon Show b007k0fk (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
THU        
THU        19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00d0h1b (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
THU        
THU        20:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona
THU        Club b007jvmh (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]
THU        
THU        20:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrw (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]
THU        
THU        21:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc7 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]
THU        
THU        21:15 Kim Newman - Cry Babies b00xf6h5 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]
THU        
THU        22:00 Double Income, No Kids Yet b00906d7 (Listen)
THU        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]
THU        
THU        22:30 And Now In Colour b007jqfb (Listen)
THU        Series 2, The Great Outdoors
THU        The sketch team take the audience on an activity holiday.
THU        Stars Tim de Jongh, William Vandyck and Tim Firth. From
THU        January 1991.
THU        
THU        23:00 Rigor Mortis b00gfsmp (Listen)
THU        Series 3, Episode 3
THU        Trying to guard his legacy, the professor lets Anthony and
THU        Ruth run the path lab. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. From
THU        February 2006.
THU        
THU        23:30 Ross Noble Goes Global b007jvsn (Listen)
THU        South Africa
THU        The comedian tries to climb up Table Mountain and discovers
THU        that Cape Town has some very posh monkeys. From April 2002.
THU        
THU        
FRI        FRIDAY 14 JANUARY 2011
FRI        
FRI        00:00 Planet B b00hy943 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        00:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00n5ny3 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        00:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1hw (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        01:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona
FRI        Club b007jvmh (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        01:30 The Doomed Oasis b007jsrw (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        02:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtc7 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        02:15 Kim Newman - Cry Babies b00xf6h5 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        03:00 The Internet Wants a Chat b008m46l (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        04:00 The Galton and Simpson Playhouse b007zzxq (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        04:30 Potting On b00ksx62 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday]
FRI        
FRI        05:00 Swish of the Curtain b00r35y0 (Listen)
FRI        Episode 2
FRI        The Bishop takes the children of the Blue Doors Theatre
FRI        Company to Stratford. Pamela Brown's adventure stars
FRI        Caroline Harker.
FRI        
FRI        05:30 Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Goes Abroad b00sxrpr (Listen)
FRI        Episode 5
FRI        Sweden's strongest girl prepares to join the crew of the Hop
FRI        Tosser leaving for Cannibal Island. Read by Sandi Toksvig.
FRI        
FRI        05:45 AA Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh b00sg2nq (Listen)
FRI        Episode 5
FRI        In which Eeyore has a birthday and gets two presents. Read
FRI        by Alan Bennett.
FRI        
FRI        06:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00xfdws (Listen)
FRI        Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories
FRI        on BBC Radio 7.
FRI        
FRI        08:00 The Navy Lark b007k1q5 (Listen)
FRI        New at the Helm
FRI        A jetty is demolished as Pertwee and Phillips return from
FRI        leave to meet Lieutenant Murray. Stars Jon Pertwee. From
FRI        October 1959.
FRI        
FRI        08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007k02n (Listen)
FRI        Series 2, Entertaining Mr Stone
FRI        Robin surprisingly brings a friend home, but he isn't all he
FRI        seems. Stars Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall. From May 2003.
FRI        
FRI        09:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq15 (Listen)
FRI        The Fancy Dress Parade
FRI        The pier's costume party is going well, until Pike brings a
FRI        piano. Stars John Le Mesurier and Ian Lavender. From January
FRI        1984.
FRI        
FRI        09:30 No Commitments b007jntt (Listen)
FRI        Series 6, Excess Baggage
FRI        The past catches up with Stuart, which impacts on Anna - and
FRI        her sisters make it worse. Stars Rosemary Leach. From July
FRI        1999.
FRI        Credits
FRI        
FRI        10:00 Vent b00nws98 (Listen)
FRI        Ben's in trouble. He's free of a coma, but not of the past.
FRI        Stars Neil Pearson, Josie Lawrence, Robert Webb and Fiona
FRI        Allen.
FRI        
FRI        11:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtch (Listen)
FRI        Episode 5
FRI        In her quest to finally come to terms with her Cornish past,
FRI        Marjorie gets help from some youngsters. Stars Elizabeth
FRI        Bradley.
FRI        
FRI        11:15 Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs b00xfjd5 (Listen)
FRI        The extraordinary story of a young boy's life on the streets
FRI        Moscow, where he was adopted by wild dogs. Stars Tom
FRI        Glenister.
FRI        
FRI        12:00 The Navy Lark b007k1q5 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
FRI        
FRI        12:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrdh (Listen)
FRI        A Lot of Tulle and a Little Imagination
FRI        The dear ladies take on the running of the Fancy Dress Ball.
FRI        Stars Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket. From May 1982.
FRI        
FRI        13:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona
FRI        Club b007jvmm (Listen)
FRI        The General's Last Evening
FRI        Lord Peter Wimsey probes the mysterious Mr Oliver - and a
FRI        pair of tricky wills. Dorothy L Sayers mystery with Ian
FRI        Carmichael.
FRI        
FRI        13:30 The Doomed Oasis b007k372 (Listen)
FRI        Jebel Al-Akhbar
FRI        In a politically sensitive area in Arabia, the water supply
FRI        is cut off to force the Emir to negotiate. Stars Tim Munro.
FRI        
FRI        14:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00xg7dx (Listen)
FRI        Series 6, Episode 8
FRI        From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes blues
FRI        master Elvin Bishop and Scottish balladeer Jean Redpath.
FRI        From 2010.
FRI        
FRI        15:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qtm1 (Listen)
FRI        The French are in the Bay/Nothing But Terror Will Keep them
FRI        in Order
FRI        The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI        Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI        
FRI        15:15 An Audience with Dan Leno b00lnfdw (Listen)
FRI        A Cabinet of Curiosities
FRI        Despite his huge music hall success, the Victorian comedian
FRI        yearns to play Shakespeare. Written and performed by Tony
FRI        Lidington.
FRI        
FRI        15:30 The Pantomime life of Joseph Grimaldi b00xnddx (Listen)
FRI        Episode 5
FRI        Crippled by his comedy antics - the superstar clown must bow
FRI        out. Kenneth Cranham concludes Andrew McConnell Stott's
FRI        account.
FRI        
FRI        15:45 No Room For Secrets b00gfsmh (Listen)
FRI        The Music Room and the Attic
FRI        Joanna Lumley reads her home-based autobiography - revealing
FRI        how she met her conductor husband, and her future
FRI        resolutions.
FRI        
FRI        16:00 Big Toe Books b00xfk04 (Listen)
FRI        Children's stories presented by Chris Pizzey, featuring The
FRI        Smallest Girl Ever by Sally Gardner; Harry & the Wrinklies
FRI        by Alan Temperley and Mighty Fizz Chilla by Philip Ridley.
FRI        
FRI        17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jq15 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today]
FRI        
FRI        17:30 No Commitments b007jntt (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today]
FRI        
FRI        18:00 Planet B b00j0hqr (Listen)
FRI        Series 1, The Smart Money
FRI        Thrust into a frantic world, John and Medley buy low and
FRI        sell high - unaware they are playing for his life. Stars
FRI        Gunnar Cauthery.
FRI        
FRI        18:30 Brian Aldiss Presents b00ncbx0 (Listen)
FRI        Brian Aldiss Presents, Beef plus Sole Solution
FRI        The sci-fi author's own futuristic meaty tale, plus Eric
FRI        Frank Russell's story of scientific creation. Read by Peter
FRI        Marinker.
FRI        
FRI        18:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1kh (Listen)
FRI        Rats
FRI        Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he
FRI        is staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow.
FRI        
FRI        19:00 The Navy Lark b007k1q5 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today]
FRI        
FRI        19:30 The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket b007jrdh (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 12:30 today]
FRI        
FRI        20:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona
FRI        Club b007jvmm (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:00 today]
FRI        
FRI        20:30 The Doomed Oasis b007k372 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 today]
FRI        
FRI        21:00 Shifting the Leaves b007jtch (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today]
FRI        
FRI        21:15 Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs b00xfjd5 (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today]
FRI        
FRI        22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007k02n (Listen)
FRI        [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today]
FRI        
FRI        22:30 Getting Nowhere Fast b007k1xx (Listen)
FRI        Series 2, Episode 3
FRI        Competitive capitalism engulfs the bistro as Merv creates an
FRI        internal market. Stars Mervyn Stutter. From May 2003.
FRI        
FRI        23:00 Miranda Hart's Joke Shop b00mr30m (Listen)
FRI        What a Wife
FRI        The tall, life-embracing shopkeeper is overlooked when Gary
FRI        needs a pretend other half. With Tom Ellis. From September
FRI        2008.
FRI        
FRI        23:30 Young Postmen b00ftk3n (Listen)
FRI        It's A Dog's Life
FRI        The eager trio whizz up to Jupiter and perform a musical.
FRI        Ben Miller and Alistair McGowan's surreal comedy. From
FRI        December 1992.
FRI