Radio 7 Listings for 02/05/2009 - 08/05/2009

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SAT       SATURDAY 2 MAY 2009
SAT       
SAT       00:00 Journey into Space b007jqlg (Listen)
SAT       The Red Planet, Episode 15
SAT       Cold-handed Maclean attacks Lemmy, but the plucky radio
SAT       operator fights back. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.
SAT       
SAT       00:30 The House on the Strand b007k4vj (Listen)
SAT       Episode 9
SAT       In his guilt over Magnus' death, Dick empties the lab of
SAT       all evidence and visits the location of his friend's death.
SAT       
SAT       01:00 Brother Cadfael: Monk's Hood b007jlbz (Listen)
SAT       Judgement
SAT       With Edwin arrested for murder, Brother Cadfael seeks
SAT       justice in the local court. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir
SAT       Michael Hordern.
SAT       
SAT       01:30 Charity Ends at Home b007jtdt (Listen)
SAT       Episode 6
SAT       Hive enters the lion's den, but can Purbright finally
SAT       unravel the wicked web? Colin Watson dramatisation, with
SAT       John Rowe.
SAT       
SAT       02:00 Faust b00k3my9 (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       Faust becomes bored by years of wish fulfilment. Fable
SAT       adaptation of a man selling his soul to the Devil. Stars
SAT       Mark Gatiss.
SAT       
SAT       02:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k3myc (Listen)
SAT       Series 2, The Chief Justice of Beauty
SAT       Precious worries about her fiance and Mma Makutsi takes on
SAT       a case for the Chief Justice of Beauty. Stars Claire
SAT       Benedict.
SAT       
SAT       03:00 Masters' India: Bhowani Junction b00k3my7 (Listen)
SAT       Rodney Savage
SAT       Rodney and Victoria try to resolve their relationship
SAT       against Indian unrest. John Masters dramatisation with
SAT       Gary Bond.
SAT       
SAT       04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qvgh (Listen)
SAT       Peep o' Day Boys and Defenders/I Will Blow Your Souls to
SAT       the Low Hills of Hell
SAT       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
SAT       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
SAT       
SAT       04:15 A Late Dinner b00k3myh (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       The last stop on Paul Richardson's gastronomic travelogue
SAT       of Spain is a bustling market in Barcelona. Read by
SAT       Jonathan Firth.
SAT       
SAT       04:30 Fascination b007jwlf (Listen)
SAT       The Pigeon
SAT       Love, sickness, betrayal and family fissures. And what is
SAT       going on in Paris? William Boyd adaptation, read by Tom
SAT       Goodman-Hill.
SAT       
SAT       04:45 A Night to Remember b007jr83 (Listen)
SAT       Episode 10
SAT       As news of the Titanic's sinking hits New York, a list of
SAT       survivors is drawn up. Martin Jarvis concludes Walter
SAT       Lord's book.
SAT       
SAT       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k7lz2 (Listen)
SAT       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SAT       stories on BBC Radio 7.
SAT       
SAT       08:00 Big Toe Books b00k7lz4 (Listen)
SAT       Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's stories -
SAT       featuring The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne,
SAT       read by Anne-Marie Duff.
SAT       
SAT       09:00 Unearthing Mysteries b00c324j (Listen)
SAT       Series 4, Episode 4
SAT       Aubrey Manning visits America's Meadowcroft Rock Shelter
SAT       near Pittsburgh to find out who went camping there 14,000
SAT       years ago.
SAT       
SAT       09:30 Jungle Book b00d05bj (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       Mowgli leads the attack, but realises he must make a
SAT       decision. Rudyard Kipling dramatisation with Nisha K Nayar
SAT       and Eartha Kitt.
SAT       
SAT       10:00 Comedy Controller b00kcrd7 (Listen)
SAT       Somebody Laughed - Eddie Braben Special
SAT       The man who brought sunshine to Eric and Ernie selects
SAT       shows what he wrote, including Morecambe and Wise, The
SAT       Show With Ten Legs, The Ken Dodd Show and Jimmy's Cricket
SAT       Team.
SAT       
SAT       13:00 The Westward Journey b007jzmq (Listen)
SAT       As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's
SAT       strength is tested against their men's ambition. With
SAT       Carolyn Jones.
SAT       
SAT       14:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lz6 (Listen)
SAT       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Troubled Times
SAT       Brother Cadfael is asked to supply Monk's Hood oil - which
SAT       can kill or cure. Stars Philip Madoc and narrated by
SAT       Michael Hordern.
SAT       
SAT       15:00 Crime Catch Up b00k7lz8 (Listen)
SAT       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: The Inheritance
SAT       When an abbey benefactor suddenly dies, Brother Cadfael is
SAT       called on for his expert opinion. Stars Philip Madoc.
SAT       
SAT       15:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzb (Listen)
SAT       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Hunted
SAT       Brother Cadfael harbours a young lad suspected of
SAT       murdering his stepfather. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir
SAT       Michael Hordern.
SAT       
SAT       16:00 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzd (Listen)
SAT       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Mallilie
SAT       Far from helping a suspect, Brother Cadfael leads the
SAT       authorities to him. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir Michael
SAT       Hordern.
SAT       
SAT       16:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzg (Listen)
SAT       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Judgement
SAT       With Edwin arrested for murder, Brother Cadfael seeks
SAT       justice in the local court. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir
SAT       Michael Hordern.
SAT       
SAT       17:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00k7lzj (Listen)
SAT       Series 5, Episode 28
SAT       The American funny man presents more comedy and music from
SAT       the Town Hall in New York City, with special guest Elvis
SAT       Costello.
SAT       
SAT       18:00 The Twilight Zone b00k7lzl (Listen)
SAT       Series 2, Time Enough at Last
SAT       A bookworm's wish for more time to read is granted when a
SAT       nuclear holocaust leaves him alone - or is he? Stars Tim
SAT       Kazurinsky.
SAT       
SAT       18:40 Wicca b007jsc5 (Listen)
SAT       Episode 7
SAT       Adrian Roscoe is about to burn the two 'witches', but Mike
SAT       Malone's attack to free the women has put them into new
SAT       danger.
SAT       
SAT       19:00 Unearthing Mysteries b00c324j (Listen)
SAT       Series 4, Episode 4
SAT       Aubrey Manning visits America's Meadowcroft Rock Shelter
SAT       near Pittsburgh to find out who went camping there 14,000
SAT       years ago.
SAT       
SAT       19:30 Jungle Book b00d05bj (Listen)
SAT       Episode 5
SAT       Mowgli leads the attack, but realises he must make a
SAT       decision. Rudyard Kipling dramatisation with Nisha K Nayar
SAT       and Eartha Kitt.
SAT       
SAT       20:00 Comedy Controller b00kcrd7 (Listen)
SAT       Somebody Laughed - Eddie Braben Special
SAT       The man who brought sunshine to Eric and Ernie selects
SAT       shows what he wrote, including Morecambe and Wise, The
SAT       Show With Ten Legs, The Ken Dodd Show and Jimmy's Cricket
SAT       Team.
SAT       
SAT       23:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b00k7lzj (Listen)
SAT       Series 5, Episode 28
SAT       The American funny man presents more comedy and music from
SAT       the Town Hall in New York City, with special guest Elvis
SAT       Costello.
SAT       
SAT       
SUN       SUNDAY 3 MAY 2009
SUN       
SUN       00:00 The Twilight Zone b00k7lzl (Listen)
SUN       Series 2, Time Enough at Last
SUN       A bookworm's wish for more time to read is granted when a
SUN       nuclear holocaust leaves him alone - or is he? Stars Tim
SUN       Kazurinsky.
SUN       
SUN       00:40 Wicca b007jsc5 (Listen)
SUN       Episode 7
SUN       Adrian Roscoe is about to burn the two 'witches', but Mike
SUN       Malone's attack to free the women has put them into new
SUN       danger.
SUN       
SUN       01:00 The Westward Journey b007jzmq (Listen)
SUN       As their wagon trains migrate across America, the women's
SUN       strength is tested against their men's ambition. With
SUN       Carolyn Jones.
SUN       
SUN       02:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lz6 (Listen)
SUN       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Troubled Times
SUN       Brother Cadfael is asked to supply Monk's Hood oil - which
SUN       can kill or cure. Stars Philip Madoc and narrated by
SUN       Michael Hordern.
SUN       
SUN       03:00 Crime Catch Up b00k7lz8 (Listen)
SUN       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: The Inheritance
SUN       When an abbey benefactor suddenly dies, Brother Cadfael is
SUN       called on for his expert opinion. Stars Philip Madoc.
SUN       
SUN       03:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzb (Listen)
SUN       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Hunted
SUN       Brother Cadfael harbours a young lad suspected of
SUN       murdering his stepfather. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir
SUN       Michael Hordern.
SUN       
SUN       04:00 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzd (Listen)
SUN       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Mallilie
SUN       Far from helping a suspect, Brother Cadfael leads the
SUN       authorities to him. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir Michael
SUN       Hordern.
SUN       
SUN       04:30 Crime Catch Up b00k7lzg (Listen)
SUN       Brother Cadfael - Monk's Hood: Judgement
SUN       With Edwin arrested for murder, Brother Cadfael seeks
SUN       justice in the local court. Stars Philip Madoc and Sir
SUN       Michael Hordern.
SUN       
SUN       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k7m7j (Listen)
SUN       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
SUN       stories on BBC Radio 7.
SUN       
SUN       08:00 Big Toe Books b00k7m7l (Listen)
SUN       Kirsten O'Brien presents an hour of children's stories -
SUN       featuring The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne,
SUN       read by Anne-Marie Duff.
SUN       
SUN       09:00 Faust Omnibus b00k7m7n (Listen)
SUN       Catch up with Martin Jenkin's fable adaptation of a man
SUN       selling his soul to the Devil. Stars Mark Gatiss.
SUN       
SUN       10:15 Frozen Words b007w26k (Listen)
SUN       When Rose climbs the mountain, there are alarming
SUN       consequences. Elizabeth Buchan's story read by Mark Bonnar.
SUN       
SUN       10:30 Boogie Up The River b007jv7w (Listen)
SUN       See You Outside Boots in Oxford
SUN       Mark and his mutt arrive in the city of dreaming spires to
SUN       meet the enigmatic Jennifer. So where is she? Stars
SUN       Timothy Spall.
SUN       
SUN       11:00 That Reminds Me b007jmxz (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Peter Jones
SUN       The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness
SUN       career, in the theatre and on radio. From April 1999.
SUN       
SUN       11:30 The Radio Detectives b007jp7b (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Sexton Blake, the Other Baker Street Detective
SUN       Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the many incarnations of
SUN       'the poor man's Sherlock Holmes'. From June 1998.
SUN       
SUN       12:00 Much Binding in the Marsh b008p56b (Listen)
SUN       A proposed 'Bindebourne' Festival needs some famous
SUN       guests. Stars Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch. From
SUN       February 1949.
SUN       
SUN       12:30 Listen to Les b00cr1ll (Listen)
SUN       Les Dawson with tales of 1920s gangsters and romantics at
SUN       the dole office. With Daphne Oxenford. From January 1981.
SUN       
SUN       13:00 Things We Do for Love b007xrnq (Listen)
SUN       When two best friends are reunited, the ensuing farce
SUN       surprises them both. Alan Ayckbourn drama with Joanna Van
SUN       Gyseghem.
SUN       
SUN       14:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t86 (Listen)
SUN       No Tomatoes: Train Times
SUN       Smell your third portion of No Tomatoes, with couscous
SUN       from Paul Copley, Helen Moon and Ian Potter.
SUN       
SUN       14:45 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t88 (Listen)
SUN       Knocker: Obselejectivitysence
SUN       Audience comedy about a long suffering market researcher,
SUN       written by Neil Edmond and starring Paula Wilcox.
SUN       
SUN       15:00 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t8b (Listen)
SUN       The Goon Show: The Gold Plate Robbery
SUN       Ned Seagoon goes overseas to pursue some stolen booty, but
SUN       can Bloodnok be far behind? Stars Spike Milligan. From
SUN       February 1959.
SUN       
SUN       15:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t8d (Listen)
SUN       It Sticks Out Half a Mile: Hidden Treasure
SUN       Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate
SUN       the pier's rumoured booty. Stars Ian Lavender and Betty
SUN       Marsden.
SUN       
SUN       16:00 Comedy Catch Up b00k7tvd (Listen)
SUN       My Music
SUN       Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
SUN       Denis Norden on buskers and Julie Andrews. From April 1990.
SUN       
SUN       16:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7tvg (Listen)
SUN       Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better:
SUN       Greed/Gluttony
SUN       The comedian sets out on his quest to free us from the
SUN       seven deadly sins. With Tim Key and Tim Minchin.
SUN       
SUN       17:00 That Reminds Me b007jmxz (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Peter Jones
SUN       The actor and comedian looks back on his showbusiness
SUN       career, in the theatre and on radio. From April 1999.
SUN       
SUN       17:30 The Radio Detectives b007jp7b (Listen)
SUN       Series 1, Sexton Blake, the Other Baker Street Detective
SUN       Professor Jeffrey Richards probes the many incarnations of
SUN       'the poor man's Sherlock Holmes'. From June 1998.
SUN       
SUN       18:00 Scramble b007jwq4 (Listen)
SUN       Episode 3
SUN       Will Mel succeed in using music to thwart a crucial
SUN       government project? Martin Kiszko's sci-fi thriller
SUN       concludes.
SUN       
SUN       18:30 Slaughterhouse 5 b007jwlm (Listen)
SUN       Episode 1
SUN       Kurt Vonngegut's anti-war classic tells of an innocent
SUN       abroad, Billy Pilgrim, who stumbles into enemy hands.
SUN       Robert Jezek reads.
SUN       
SUN       19:00 Much Binding in the Marsh b008p56b (Listen)
SUN       A proposed 'Bindebourne' Festival needs some famous
SUN       guests. Stars Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch. From
SUN       February 1949.
SUN       
SUN       19:30 Listen to Les b00cr1ll (Listen)
SUN       Les Dawson with tales of 1920s gangsters and romantics at
SUN       the dole office. With Daphne Oxenford. From January 1981.
SUN       
SUN       20:00 Faust Omnibus b00k7m7n (Listen)
SUN       Catch up with Martin Jenkin's fable adaptation of a man
SUN       selling his soul to the Devil. Stars Mark Gatiss.
SUN       
SUN       21:15 Frozen Words b007w26k (Listen)
SUN       When Rose climbs the mountain, there are alarming
SUN       consequences. Elizabeth Buchan's story read by Mark Bonnar.
SUN       
SUN       21:30 Boogie Up The River b007jv7w (Listen)
SUN       See You Outside Boots in Oxford
SUN       Mark and his mutt arrive in the city of dreaming spires to
SUN       meet the enigmatic Jennifer. So where is she? Stars
SUN       Timothy Spall.
SUN       
SUN       22:00 The Now Show b00k7tvj (Listen)
SUN       Fresh from 4 - Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a
SUN       satirical look at the week's news. With Jon Holmes. From
SUN       24th April 2009.
SUN       
SUN       22:30 Safety Catch b00fgq18 (Listen)
SUN       A Wanting Man
SUN       Simon is an arms dealer, but he can't understand why
SUN       anyone would hold this against him. Starring Darren Boyd
SUN       and Joanna Page.
SUN       
SUN       23:00 No Tomatoes b0081b7p (Listen)
SUN       World Weary
SUN       Imagine a perfect picture in sound then hear it shatter
SUN       before your very ears.
SUN       
SUN       23:15 Knocker b008g2dm (Listen)
SUN       Confidentialitydence
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 b00bf7wv (Listen)
SUN       Series 2, Episode 4
SUN       Mitch Benn plays comic songs past and present. He is
SUN       joined in the studio by The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon.
SUN       
SUN       
MON       MONDAY 4 MAY 2009
MON       
MON       00:00 Scramble b007jwq4 (Listen)
MON       Episode 3
MON       Will Mel succeed in using music to thwart a crucial
MON       government project? Martin Kiszko's sci-fi thriller
MON       concludes.
MON       
MON       00:30 Slaughterhouse 5 b007jwlm (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Kurt Vonngegut's anti-war classic tells of an innocent
MON       abroad, Billy Pilgrim, who stumbles into enemy hands.
MON       Robert Jezek reads.
MON       
MON       01:00 Things We Do for Love b007xrnq (Listen)
MON       When two best friends are reunited, the ensuing farce
MON       surprises them both. Alan Ayckbourn drama with Joanna Van
MON       Gyseghem.
MON       
MON       02:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t86 (Listen)
MON       No Tomatoes: Train Times
MON       Smell your third portion of No Tomatoes, with couscous
MON       from Paul Copley, Helen Moon and Ian Potter.
MON       
MON       02:45 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t88 (Listen)
MON       Knocker: Obselejectivitysence
MON       Audience comedy about a long suffering market researcher,
MON       written by Neil Edmond and starring Paula Wilcox.
MON       
MON       03:00 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t8b (Listen)
MON       The Goon Show: The Gold Plate Robbery
MON       Ned Seagoon goes overseas to pursue some stolen booty, but
MON       can Bloodnok be far behind? Stars Spike Milligan. From
MON       February 1959.
MON       
MON       03:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7t8d (Listen)
MON       It Sticks Out Half a Mile: Hidden Treasure
MON       Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate
MON       the pier's rumoured booty. Stars Ian Lavender and Betty
MON       Marsden.
MON       
MON       04:00 Comedy Catch Up b00k7tvd (Listen)
MON       My Music
MON       Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
MON       Denis Norden on buskers and Julie Andrews. From April 1990.
MON       
MON       04:30 Comedy Catch Up b00k7tvg (Listen)
MON       Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better:
MON       Greed/Gluttony
MON       The comedian sets out on his quest to free us from the
MON       seven deadly sins. With Tim Key and Tim Minchin.
MON       
MON       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k7xd0 (Listen)
MON       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
MON       stories on BBC7.
MON       
MON       08:00 The Goon Show b00k7xd2 (Listen)
MON       The £50 Cure
MON       Kenneth Connor takes Harry Secombe's place as Ned picks up
MON       a lavish NHS prescription. From February 1959. New to
MON       Radio 7.
MON       
MON       08:30 The Harpoon b007k4cc (Listen)
MON       Series 1, Episode 1
MON       The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for
MON       boys. With Alistair McGowan and Peter Baynham. From
MON       September 1991.
MON       
MON       09:00 Ballylenon b007jpkl (Listen)
MON       Series 6, Episode 3
MON       The speculation continues over Guard Gallagher's trip and
MON       the Hoover cottage. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with TP
MON       McKenna.
MON       
MON       09:30 Unnatural Acts b00k7xd4 (Listen)
MON       Series 2, Mean Streets
MON       With Kit's new shop and the Neighbourhood Watch enrolling
MON       Caroline, the boys take action. Stars Kit Hollerbach and
MON       Jeremy Hardy.
MON       
MON       10:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm85 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       A shipwrecked gentleman is rescued by the demonic skipper
MON       of a seal hunting schooner. Jack London dramatisation with
MON       Jack Klaff.
MON       
MON       11:00 The Color Purple b00k7xcw (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Celie is a black girl struggling against segregation and
MON       poverty in the Deep South. Alice Walker's drama with
MON       Nadine Marshall.
MON       
MON       11:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k7xcy (Listen)
MON       Series 2, The Confession
MON       Precious Ramotswe must find two women wronged in the past
MON       by her client, Mr Molefelo. Stars Claire Benedict and
MON       Joseph Marcell.
MON       
MON       12:00 The Goon Show b00k7xd2 (Listen)
MON       The £50 Cure
MON       Kenneth Connor takes Harry Secombe's place as Ned picks up
MON       a lavish NHS prescription. From February 1959. New to
MON       Radio 7.
MON       
MON       12:30 Foul Play b00k7xd6 (Listen)
MON       Series 3, Death in Intensive Care
MON       It's a case of kill or cure, as the guest writers trace a
MON       medical culprit. Simon Brett hosts the murder quiz. From
MON       January 1998.
MON       
MON       13:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k7xct (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Probing a professional bride with a habit of outliving her
MON       husbands, the Roman detective faces temptation. Stars
MON       Anton Lesser.
MON       
MON       13:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3y7 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       In this classic mystery, Inspector Grant is confined to a
MON       hospital bed. His friend suggests that he solve a
MON       historical case.
MON       
MON       14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qtm1 (Listen)
MON       The French are in the Bay/Nothing But Terror Will Keep
MON       them in Order
MON       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
MON       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
MON       
MON       14:15 Back to the Drawing Board b008zhmd (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Fire-proof grease, happy accidents and the doggy doorbell.
MON       Matthew Harvey explores the fascinating world of
MON       inventions.
MON       
MON       14:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xs1y (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       The threesome set out on a cycling adventure in Germany.
MON       Jerome K Jerome's sequel to Three Men in a Boat, read by
MON       Hugh Laurie.
MON       
MON       14:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00ckd1g (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       From Orpington to Cambridge via Marlborough (twice).
MON       Reginald Perrin's creator David Nobbs reads from his
MON       autobiography.
MON       
MON       15:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm85 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       A shipwrecked gentleman is rescued by the demonic skipper
MON       of a seal hunting schooner. Jack London dramatisation with
MON       Jack Klaff.
MON       
MON       16:00 Big Toe Books b00k7xd8 (Listen)
MON       Kirsten O'Brien presents. Featuring The Enchanted Wood,
MON       written by Enid Blyton and read by Sally Lindsay, and
MON       Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident written and read by Eoin
MON       Colfer.
MON       
MON       17:00 Ballylenon b007jpkl (Listen)
MON       Series 6, Episode 3
MON       The speculation continues over Guard Gallagher's trip and
MON       the Hoover cottage. 1956 sleepy Irish town whimsy with TP
MON       McKenna.
MON       
MON       17:30 Unnatural Acts b00k7xd4 (Listen)
MON       Series 2, Mean Streets
MON       With Kit's new shop and the Neighbourhood Watch enrolling
MON       Caroline, the boys take action. Stars Kit Hollerbach and
MON       Jeremy Hardy.
MON       
MON       18:00 Journey into Space b007jqp2 (Listen)
MON       The Red Planet, Episode 16
MON       Captain Jet, Doc and Lemmy set off to rescue Mitch - who
MON       is starting to doubt his own sanity. Stars Andrew Faulds.
MON       From 1954.
MON       
MON       18:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0t (Listen)
MON       Episode 10
MON       At Sir Oliver Carminowe's house, Roger visits the captive
MON       Isolda and daringly helps her to escape across the river.
MON       
MON       19:00 The Goon Show b00k7xd2 (Listen)
MON       The £50 Cure
MON       Kenneth Connor takes Harry Secombe's place as Ned picks up
MON       a lavish NHS prescription. From February 1959. New to
MON       Radio 7.
MON       
MON       19:30 Foul Play b00k7xd6 (Listen)
MON       Series 3, Death in Intensive Care
MON       It's a case of kill or cure, as the guest writers trace a
MON       medical culprit. Simon Brett hosts the murder quiz. From
MON       January 1998.
MON       
MON       20:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k7xct (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Probing a professional bride with a habit of outliving her
MON       husbands, the Roman detective faces temptation. Stars
MON       Anton Lesser.
MON       
MON       20:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3y7 (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       In this classic mystery, Inspector Grant is confined to a
MON       hospital bed. His friend suggests that he solve a
MON       historical case.
MON       
MON       21:00 The Color Purple b00k7xcw (Listen)
MON       Episode 1
MON       Celie is a black girl struggling against segregation and
MON       poverty in the Deep South. Alice Walker's drama with
MON       Nadine Marshall.
MON       
MON       21:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k7xcy (Listen)
MON       Series 2, The Confession
MON       Precious Ramotswe must find two women wronged in the past
MON       by her client, Mr Molefelo. Stars Claire Benedict and
MON       Joseph Marcell.
MON       
MON       22:00 The Harpoon b007k4cc (Listen)
MON       Series 1, Episode 1
MON       The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for
MON       boys. With Alistair McGowan and Peter Baynham. From
MON       September 1991.
MON       
MON       22:30 Acropolis Now b007r431 (Listen)
MON       Series 1, Sheep
MON       Socrates and friends enter the Intellectual Olympics, but
MON       Heraclitus only has eyes for woolly Cassandra. Stars
MON       Stephen Moore.
MON       
MON       23:00 Chewin' the Fat b00k829x (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 b007k2dc (Listen)
MON       Series 1, Episode 5
MON       The writer's struggling for cash and his geraniums whinge
MON       about Christmas decorations. From February 1992.
MON       
MON       
TUE       TUESDAY 5 MAY 2009
TUE       
TUE       00:00 Journey into Space b007jqp2 (Listen)
TUE       The Red Planet, Episode 16
TUE       Captain Jet, Doc and Lemmy set off to rescue Mitch - who
TUE       is starting to doubt his own sanity. Stars Andrew Faulds.
TUE       From 1954.
TUE       
TUE       00:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0t (Listen)
TUE       Episode 10
TUE       At Sir Oliver Carminowe's house, Roger visits the captive
TUE       Isolda and daringly helps her to escape across the river.
TUE       
TUE       01:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k7xct (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Probing a professional bride with a habit of outliving her
TUE       husbands, the Roman detective faces temptation. Stars
TUE       Anton Lesser.
TUE       
TUE       01:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3y7 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       In this classic mystery, Inspector Grant is confined to a
TUE       hospital bed. His friend suggests that he solve a
TUE       historical case.
TUE       
TUE       02:00 The Color Purple b00k7xcw (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Celie is a black girl struggling against segregation and
TUE       poverty in the Deep South. Alice Walker's drama with
TUE       Nadine Marshall.
TUE       
TUE       02:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k7xcy (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Confession
TUE       Precious Ramotswe must find two women wronged in the past
TUE       by her client, Mr Molefelo. Stars Claire Benedict and
TUE       Joseph Marcell.
TUE       
TUE       03:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm85 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       A shipwrecked gentleman is rescued by the demonic skipper
TUE       of a seal hunting schooner. Jack London dramatisation with
TUE       Jack Klaff.
TUE       
TUE       04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007qtm1 (Listen)
TUE       The French are in the Bay/Nothing But Terror Will Keep
TUE       them in Order
TUE       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE       
TUE       04:15 Back to the Drawing Board b008zhmd (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       Fire-proof grease, happy accidents and the doggy doorbell.
TUE       Matthew Harvey explores the fascinating world of
TUE       inventions.
TUE       
TUE       04:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xs1y (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       The threesome set out on a cycling adventure in Germany.
TUE       Jerome K Jerome's sequel to Three Men in a Boat, read by
TUE       Hugh Laurie.
TUE       
TUE       04:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00ckd1g (Listen)
TUE       Episode 1
TUE       From Orpington to Cambridge via Marlborough (twice).
TUE       Reginald Perrin's creator David Nobbs reads from his
TUE       autobiography.
TUE       
TUE       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k89mc (Listen)
TUE       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
TUE       stories on BBC Radio 7. Contact: CBeebies Radio London,
TUE       W12 7RJ. Phone: 08700 100 700.
TUE       
TUE       08:00 The Navy Lark b00kj37j (Listen)
TUE       The crew of Troutbridge set sail on a royal adventure.
TUE       Stars Stephen Murray, Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips.
TUE       From July 1977.
TUE       
TUE       08:30 The Leopard in Autumn b00c0r22 (Listen)
TUE       The Coining of the Capricorn
TUE       Ludovico is the master of his domain, but that domain now
TUE       needs its own currency, and taxes. David Swift stars.
TUE       
TUE       09:00 Second Thoughts b00k89mf (Listen)
TUE       Series 3, Foreign Exchange
TUE       With daughter Hannah at University, Faith's son Joe wants
TUE       an Italian student to stay. Stars James Bolam and Lynda
TUE       Bellingham.
TUE       
TUE       09:30 Huddwinks b0092n42 (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, Over the Top
TUE       The Smollett family attempt to make a man of their son
TUE       Compton, a self-employed trainspotter. Stars Roy Hudd.
TUE       From July 1986.
TUE       
TUE       10:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm8h (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       The schooner's journey to the seal herds continues. Jack
TUE       London dramatisation with Jack Klaff, Kerry Shale and
TUE       Shelley Thompson.
TUE       
TUE       11:00 The Color Purple b00k89mh (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Celie is at the mercy of her cruel husband 'Mister'. His
TUE       son Harpo weds feisty Sofia. Alice Walker's drama with
TUE       Nadine Marshall.
TUE       
TUE       11:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k89mk (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Kalahar Typing School for Men
TUE       Precious learns about her competition and Mma Makutsi
TUE       embarks on an entrepreneurial enterprise. Stars Claire
TUE       Benedict.
TUE       
TUE       12:00 The Navy Lark b00kj37j (Listen)
TUE       The crew of Troutbridge set sail on a royal adventure.
TUE       Stars Stephen Murray, Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips.
TUE       From July 1977.
TUE       
TUE       12:30 Steptoe and Son b007k1hd (Listen)
TUE       The Colour Problem
TUE       Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car. Adapted
TUE       from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE       March 1972.
TUE       
TUE       13:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k89mm (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       With Severina's three husbands dead, the Roman detective
TUE       gets an unexpected offer during his investigation. Stars
TUE       Anton Lesser.
TUE       
TUE       13:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3z5 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Marta brings Grant a pile of pictures and he becomes
TUE       fascinated by a portrait of Richard III. By Josephine Tey.
TUE       
TUE       14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r02y (Listen)
TUE       Croppies Lie Down/Rouse Hibernians from Your Slumbers
TUE       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
TUE       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
TUE       
TUE       14:15 Back to the Drawing Board b008zt90 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Apart from creativity, great inventions call for patents
TUE       and money. Presented by Matthew Harvey, with James Dyson.
TUE       
TUE       14:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xw8c (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       As they arrive in Germany, Harris enjoys wrestling with a
TUE       hose pipe. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic, read by Hugh
TUE       Laurie.
TUE       
TUE       14:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00ckz8d (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       From the Sheffield Evening Star to That Was The Week That
TUE       Was. Writer David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.
TUE       
TUE       15:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm8h (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       The schooner's journey to the seal herds continues. Jack
TUE       London dramatisation with Jack Klaff, Kerry Shale and
TUE       Shelley Thompson.
TUE       
TUE       16:00 Big Toe Books b00k89mp (Listen)
TUE       Kirsten O'Brien presents. Featuring The Enchanted Wood,
TUE       written by Enid Blyton and read by Sally Lindsay, and
TUE       Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident written and read by Eoin
TUE       Colfer.
TUE       
TUE       17:00 Second Thoughts b00k89mf (Listen)
TUE       Series 3, Foreign Exchange
TUE       With daughter Hannah at University, Faith's son Joe wants
TUE       an Italian student to stay. Stars James Bolam and Lynda
TUE       Bellingham.
TUE       
TUE       17:30 Huddwinks b0092n42 (Listen)
TUE       Series 1, Over the Top
TUE       The Smollett family attempt to make a man of their son
TUE       Compton, a self-employed trainspotter. Stars Roy Hudd.
TUE       From July 1986.
TUE       
TUE       18:00 Journey into Space b007jqrd (Listen)
TUE       The Red Planet, Episode 17
TUE       With Mitch conditioned at a 'sheep station', Jet and his
TUE       crew work out their own escape. Stars Andrew Faulds. From
TUE       1954.
TUE       
TUE       18:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0w (Listen)
TUE       Episode 11
TUE       On his next 'trip', Dick finds out that Joanna has demoted
TUE       Roger, and the former steward is sheltering Isolda.
TUE       
TUE       19:00 The Navy Lark b00kj37j (Listen)
TUE       The crew of Troutbridge set sail on a royal adventure.
TUE       Stars Stephen Murray, Jon Pertwee and Leslie Phillips.
TUE       From July 1977.
TUE       
TUE       19:30 Steptoe and Son b007k1hd (Listen)
TUE       The Colour Problem
TUE       Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car. Adapted
TUE       from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From
TUE       March 1972.
TUE       
TUE       20:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k89mm (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       With Severina's three husbands dead, the Roman detective
TUE       gets an unexpected offer during his investigation. Stars
TUE       Anton Lesser.
TUE       
TUE       20:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3z5 (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Marta brings Grant a pile of pictures and he becomes
TUE       fascinated by a portrait of Richard III. By Josephine Tey.
TUE       
TUE       21:00 The Color Purple b00k89mh (Listen)
TUE       Episode 2
TUE       Celie is at the mercy of her cruel husband 'Mister'. His
TUE       son Harpo weds feisty Sofia. Alice Walker's drama with
TUE       Nadine Marshall.
TUE       
TUE       21:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k89mk (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, The Kalahar Typing School for Men
TUE       Precious learns about her competition and Mma Makutsi
TUE       embarks on an entrepreneurial enterprise. Stars Claire
TUE       Benedict.
TUE       
TUE       22:00 The Leopard in Autumn b00c0r22 (Listen)
TUE       The Coining of the Capricorn
TUE       Ludovico is the master of his domain, but that domain now
TUE       needs its own currency, and taxes. David Swift stars.
TUE       
TUE       22:30 Ectoplasm b007vgvc (Listen)
TUE       The Curse of Tutancommon
TUE       The swashbuckling exploits of Edwardian adventurer Lord
TUE       Zimbabwe. Stars pun-kings Dan Freedman and Nick Romero.
TUE       From July 2000.
TUE       
TUE       23:00 Ed Reardon's Week b00k89mr (Listen)
TUE       Series 3, Episode 5
TUE       After sending abusive emails, Ed vents his spleen
TUE       corporate script writing. Starring Chris Douglas, with
TUE       guest Laura Solon.
TUE       
TUE       23:30 At Home With The Snails b007jvlw (Listen)
TUE       Series 2, Episode 1
TUE       George and Beverly feign their deaths so that the children
TUE       realise how much they miss them - but will the plan work?
TUE       
TUE       
WED       WEDNESDAY 6 MAY 2009
WED       
WED       00:00 Journey into Space b007jqrd (Listen)
WED       The Red Planet, Episode 17
WED       With Mitch conditioned at a 'sheep station', Jet and his
WED       crew work out their own escape. Stars Andrew Faulds. From
WED       1954.
WED       
WED       00:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0w (Listen)
WED       Episode 11
WED       On his next 'trip', Dick finds out that Joanna has demoted
WED       Roger, and the former steward is sheltering Isolda.
WED       
WED       01:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k89mm (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       With Severina's three husbands dead, the Roman detective
WED       gets an unexpected offer during his investigation. Stars
WED       Anton Lesser.
WED       
WED       01:30 The Daughter of Time b007k3z5 (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Marta brings Grant a pile of pictures and he becomes
WED       fascinated by a portrait of Richard III. By Josephine Tey.
WED       
WED       02:00 The Color Purple b00k89mh (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Celie is at the mercy of her cruel husband 'Mister'. His
WED       son Harpo weds feisty Sofia. Alice Walker's drama with
WED       Nadine Marshall.
WED       
WED       02:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k89mk (Listen)
WED       Series 2, The Kalahar Typing School for Men
WED       Precious learns about her competition and Mma Makutsi
WED       embarks on an entrepreneurial enterprise. Stars Claire
WED       Benedict.
WED       
WED       03:00 The Sea Wolf b007jm8h (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       The schooner's journey to the seal herds continues. Jack
WED       London dramatisation with Jack Klaff, Kerry Shale and
WED       Shelley Thompson.
WED       
WED       04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r02y (Listen)
WED       Croppies Lie Down/Rouse Hibernians from Your Slumbers
WED       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED       
WED       04:15 Back to the Drawing Board b008zt90 (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       Apart from creativity, great inventions call for patents
WED       and money. Presented by Matthew Harvey, with James Dyson.
WED       
WED       04:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xw8c (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       As they arrive in Germany, Harris enjoys wrestling with a
WED       hose pipe. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic, read by Hugh
WED       Laurie.
WED       
WED       04:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00ckz8d (Listen)
WED       Episode 2
WED       From the Sheffield Evening Star to That Was The Week That
WED       Was. Writer David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.
WED       
WED       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k8gz9 (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 b007r3dg (Listen)
WED       The Expresso Bar
WED       Making no money in showbusiness, the lad sees his future
WED       in making coffee. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From
WED       December 1956.
WED       
WED       08:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b008ggtc (Listen)
WED       Series 2, A Green Unpleasant Land
WED       The couple's German friend Heinrich reveals his thoughts
WED       about the war. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and
WED       Simon Greenall.
WED       
WED       09:00 After Henry b007k47s (Listen)
WED       Series 3, Guilty Secrets
WED       Sarah tidies up Henry's study four years after his death.
WED       Starring Prunella Scales, Joan Sanderson and Benjamin
WED       Whitrow.
WED       
WED       09:30 Alison and Maud b007k1w7 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Fishing for Compliments
WED       Is there something fishy about Bernard, besides his VAT
WED       returns? Guest house sitcom with Denise Coffey and Miriam
WED       Margolyes.
WED       
WED       10:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmc9 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       With Maud Brewster aboard, the real danger on the
WED       schooner's voyage is yet to begin. Jack London
WED       dramatisation with Jack Klaff.
WED       
WED       11:00 The Color Purple b00k8t2w (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Celie falls in love with Mister's lover - the glamorous
WED       singer Shug Avery. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
WED       Marshall.
WED       
WED       11:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k8t2y (Listen)
WED       Series 2, The Admirer
WED       Precious makes an unhappy discovery and Mma Makutsi finds
WED       a fan at the Kalahari typing school for men. Stars Claire
WED       Benedict.
WED       
WED       12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007r3dg (Listen)
WED       The Expresso Bar
WED       Making no money in showbusiness, the lad sees his future
WED       in making coffee. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From
WED       December 1956.
WED       
WED       12:30 The Burkiss Way b007jr74 (Listen)
WED       Series 3, Around the World the Burkiss Way
WED       Books are plundered, but what the Dickens is going on?
WED       Starring Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Jo Kendall. From
WED       January 1978.
WED       
WED       13:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8t30 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       After a spell in prison, the Roman detective discovers
WED       it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
WED       Stars Anton Lesser.
WED       
WED       13:30 The Daughter of Time b007k402 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Inspector Grant pursues his new-found interest in Richard
WED       III. By Josephine Tey. Read by Paul Young.
WED       
WED       14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r42s (Listen)
WED       The Boys of Wexford/The Battle of New Ross
WED       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
WED       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
WED       
WED       14:15 Back to the Drawing Board b00904ns (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       The risks of debt and when to give up. Matthew Harvey
WED       looks at the characteristics of an inventor.
WED       
WED       14:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xs36 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Continuing their European adventure, George is taught a
WED       lesson in Prague. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic, read by
WED       Hugh Laurie.
WED       
WED       14:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00cl7lz (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Recalling Peter Cook, David Frost and the part he played
WED       in the Sixties' satire boom, David Nobbs reads from his
WED       autobiography.
WED       
WED       15:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmc9 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       With Maud Brewster aboard, the real danger on the
WED       schooner's voyage is yet to begin. Jack London
WED       dramatisation with Jack Klaff.
WED       
WED       16:00 Big Toe Books b00k8v4q (Listen)
WED       Kirsten O'Brien presents. Featuring The Enchanted Wood
WED       written by Enid Blyton and read by Sally Lindsay, and
WED       Artemis Fowl - The Arctic Incident, written and read by
WED       Eoin Colfer.
WED       
WED       17:00 After Henry b007k47s (Listen)
WED       Series 3, Guilty Secrets
WED       Sarah tidies up Henry's study four years after his death.
WED       Starring Prunella Scales, Joan Sanderson and Benjamin
WED       Whitrow.
WED       
WED       17:30 Alison and Maud b007k1w7 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Fishing for Compliments
WED       Is there something fishy about Bernard, besides his VAT
WED       returns? Guest house sitcom with Denise Coffey and Miriam
WED       Margolyes.
WED       
WED       18:00 Journey into Space b007jqv2 (Listen)
WED       The Red Planet, Episode 18
WED       With Lemmy and Doc at the mercies of the Martian forces,
WED       Jet takes action. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.
WED       
WED       18:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0z (Listen)
WED       Episode 12
WED       After being sedated for five days, Dick is told by the
WED       doctor that he has had a narrow escape from the drug's
WED       side-effects.
WED       
WED       19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007r3dg (Listen)
WED       The Expresso Bar
WED       Making no money in showbusiness, the lad sees his future
WED       in making coffee. Stars Tony Hancock and Sid James. From
WED       December 1956.
WED       
WED       19:30 The Burkiss Way b007jr74 (Listen)
WED       Series 3, Around the World the Burkiss Way
WED       Books are plundered, but what the Dickens is going on?
WED       Starring Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Jo Kendall. From
WED       January 1978.
WED       
WED       20:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8t30 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       After a spell in prison, the Roman detective discovers
WED       it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
WED       Stars Anton Lesser.
WED       
WED       20:30 The Daughter of Time b007k402 (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Inspector Grant pursues his new-found interest in Richard
WED       III. By Josephine Tey. Read by Paul Young.
WED       
WED       21:00 The Color Purple b00k8t2w (Listen)
WED       Episode 3
WED       Celie falls in love with Mister's lover - the glamorous
WED       singer Shug Avery. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
WED       Marshall.
WED       
WED       21:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k8t2y (Listen)
WED       Series 2, The Admirer
WED       Precious makes an unhappy discovery and Mma Makutsi finds
WED       a fan at the Kalahari typing school for men. Stars Claire
WED       Benedict.
WED       
WED       22:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b008ggtc (Listen)
WED       Series 2, A Green Unpleasant Land
WED       The couple's German friend Heinrich reveals his thoughts
WED       about the war. Written by and starring Kay Stonham and
WED       Simon Greenall.
WED       
WED       22:30 Old Harry's Game b007jmdn (Listen)
WED       Series 3, The Final Reckoning
WED       When God hears that rules are being broken in Hell, he
WED       sends archangels to investigate. Stars Andy Hamilton. From
WED       April 1999.
WED       
WED       23:00 Stand-Up on 7 b008jwjs (Listen)
WED       Michael Bentine - The Original Goon
WED       Michael Bentine's 1994 autobiographical stage tour
WED       concludes. Including memories of The Goons and It's a
WED       Square World.
WED       
WED       23:45 World of Pub b008qt08 (Listen)
WED       Series 1, Episode 4
WED       For the Queen's visit, Dodgy Phil books her favourites,
WED       Chas and Dave, but they're flying from Las Vegas. Stars
WED       John Thomson.
WED       
WED       
THU       THURSDAY 7 MAY 2009
THU       
THU       00:00 Journey into Space b007jqv2 (Listen)
THU       The Red Planet, Episode 18
THU       With Lemmy and Doc at the mercies of the Martian forces,
THU       Jet takes action. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.
THU       
THU       00:30 The House on the Strand b007jw0z (Listen)
THU       Episode 12
THU       After being sedated for five days, Dick is told by the
THU       doctor that he has had a narrow escape from the drug's
THU       side-effects.
THU       
THU       01:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8t30 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       After a spell in prison, the Roman detective discovers
THU       it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
THU       Stars Anton Lesser.
THU       
THU       01:30 The Daughter of Time b007k402 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Inspector Grant pursues his new-found interest in Richard
THU       III. By Josephine Tey. Read by Paul Young.
THU       
THU       02:00 The Color Purple b00k8t2w (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Celie falls in love with Mister's lover - the glamorous
THU       singer Shug Avery. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
THU       Marshall.
THU       
THU       02:15 The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency b00k8t2y (Listen)
THU       Series 2, The Admirer
THU       Precious makes an unhappy discovery and Mma Makutsi finds
THU       a fan at the Kalahari typing school for men. Stars Claire
THU       Benedict.
THU       
THU       03:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmc9 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       With Maud Brewster aboard, the real danger on the
THU       schooner's voyage is yet to begin. Jack London
THU       dramatisation with Jack Klaff.
THU       
THU       04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r42s (Listen)
THU       The Boys of Wexford/The Battle of New Ross
THU       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU       
THU       04:15 Back to the Drawing Board b00904ns (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       The risks of debt and when to give up. Matthew Harvey
THU       looks at the characteristics of an inventor.
THU       
THU       04:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xs36 (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Continuing their European adventure, George is taught a
THU       lesson in Prague. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic, read by
THU       Hugh Laurie.
THU       
THU       04:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00cl7lz (Listen)
THU       Episode 3
THU       Recalling Peter Cook, David Frost and the part he played
THU       in the Sixties' satire boom, David Nobbs reads from his
THU       autobiography.
THU       
THU       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k8x8v (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 b007k02m (Listen)
THU       Dick Turpin
THU       The veteran of many parts recounts a disastrous TV
THU       adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different
THU       kind. Stars Peter Jones.
THU       
THU       08:30 An Actor's Life for Me b007r42w (Listen)
THU       Series 1, A Stiff Audition
THU       Robert has a disastrous audition, but still ends up
THU       getting the part - of a corpse. Stars John Gordon-Sinclair
THU       and Caroline Quentin.
THU       
THU       09:00 Doctor At Large b009xxrs (Listen)
THU       In General Practice
THU       Sparrow lands a job in Aberdeen, where he's forced to
THU       tackle a pepped-up port-loving lady. With Richard Briers.
THU       From July 1969.
THU       
THU       09:30 King Street Junior Revisited b00k8x8x (Listen)
THU       Series 3, Flaming June
THU       A weekend away in the country - and under canvas. Memories
THU       will be made of this. Stars Marlene Sidaway and Paul
THU       Copley.
THU       
THU       10:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmcl (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       With Japan six hundred miles away, will the schooner
THU       arrive safely? Jack London dramatisation with Jack Klaff
THU       and Kerry Shale.
THU       
THU       11:00 The Color Purple b00k8x8z (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Sofia is beaten by the police and thrown in jail after
THU       hitting the Major. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
THU       Marshall.
THU       
THU       11:15 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jsh0 (Listen)
THU       Murder West One, A Cure for Death
THU       A mystery death sparks a probe of Harley Street doctors
THU       and medicine of a very non-Hippocratic variety. Stars
THU       Imelda Staunton.
THU       
THU       12:00 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k02m (Listen)
THU       Dick Turpin
THU       The veteran of many parts recounts a disastrous TV
THU       adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different
THU       kind. Stars Peter Jones.
THU       
THU       12:30 My Music b00k8x91 (Listen)
THU       Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
THU       Denis Norden on Mendelssohn and 'The Onedin Line'. From
THU       April 1990.
THU       
THU       13:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8x93 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       After two murders in one night, the Roman detective is
THU       offered a job by the prime suspect. Stars Anton Lesser.
THU       
THU       13:30 The Daughter of Time b007k40z (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Inspector Grant is determined to prove that King Richard
THU       III could not have murdered the Princes in the Tower. By
THU       Josephine Tey.
THU       
THU       14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r4m9 (Listen)
THU       The Rebellion Spreads North/Rebellion in County Antrim
THU       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
THU       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
THU       
THU       14:15 Back to the Drawing Board b0090bb6 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Many inventors have bad business skills, but one man is
THU       out to build bridges and change perceptions. Matthew
THU       Harvey reports.
THU       
THU       14:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xwv4 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       In Germany, the men go climbing and meet a dog with
THU       misplaced affections. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic,
THU       read by Hugh Laurie.
THU       
THU       14:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00cl6vg (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       David Nobbs reads from his autobiography, recalling the
THU       birth of his most famous creation, Reginald Iolanthe
THU       Perrin.
THU       
THU       15:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmcl (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       With Japan six hundred miles away, will the schooner
THU       arrive safely? Jack London dramatisation with Jack Klaff
THU       and Kerry Shale.
THU       
THU       16:00 Big Toe Books b00k9b31 (Listen)
THU       Kirsten O'Brien presents. Featuring The Enchanted Wood
THU       written by Enid Blyton and read by Sally Lindsay, and
THU       Artemis Fowl - The Arctic Incident, written and read by
THU       Eoin Colfer.
THU       
THU       17:00 Doctor At Large b009xxrs (Listen)
THU       In General Practice
THU       Sparrow lands a job in Aberdeen, where he's forced to
THU       tackle a pepped-up port-loving lady. With Richard Briers.
THU       From July 1969.
THU       
THU       17:30 King Street Junior Revisited b00k8x8x (Listen)
THU       Series 3, Flaming June
THU       A weekend away in the country - and under canvas. Memories
THU       will be made of this. Stars Marlene Sidaway and Paul
THU       Copley.
THU       
THU       18:00 Journey into Space b007jqxb (Listen)
THU       The Red Planet, Episode 19
THU       Lemmy and Doc learn how to pilot a sphere and Jet receives
THU       a mysterious offer of help. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.
THU       
THU       18:30 Man in His Time b007ym13 (Listen)
THU       Episode 1
THU       An award-winning story about space travel and the impact
THU       it can have on lives back home by sci-fi master Brian
THU       Aldiss.
THU       
THU       19:00 J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook b007k02m (Listen)
THU       Dick Turpin
THU       The veteran of many parts recounts a disastrous TV
THU       adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different
THU       kind. Stars Peter Jones.
THU       
THU       19:30 My Music b00k8x91 (Listen)
THU       Steve Race quizzes John Amis, Frank Muir, Ian Wallace and
THU       Denis Norden on Mendelssohn and 'The Onedin Line'. From
THU       April 1990.
THU       
THU       20:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8x93 (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       After two murders in one night, the Roman detective is
THU       offered a job by the prime suspect. Stars Anton Lesser.
THU       
THU       20:30 The Daughter of Time b007k40z (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Inspector Grant is determined to prove that King Richard
THU       III could not have murdered the Princes in the Tower. By
THU       Josephine Tey.
THU       
THU       21:00 The Color Purple b00k8x8z (Listen)
THU       Episode 4
THU       Sofia is beaten by the police and thrown in jail after
THU       hitting the Major. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
THU       Marshall.
THU       
THU       21:15 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jsh0 (Listen)
THU       Murder West One, A Cure for Death
THU       A mystery death sparks a probe of Harley Street doctors
THU       and medicine of a very non-Hippocratic variety. Stars
THU       Imelda Staunton.
THU       
THU       22:00 An Actor's Life for Me b007r42w (Listen)
THU       Series 1, A Stiff Audition
THU       Robert has a disastrous audition, but still ends up
THU       getting the part - of a corpse. Stars John Gordon-Sinclair
THU       and Caroline Quentin.
THU       
THU       22:30 All the World's a Globe b007k44p (Listen)
THU       Episode 2
THU       Explaining the story of Egypt and the wonder of origami.
THU       Earth's definitive history, as told by the National
THU       Theatre of Brent. Stars Patrick Barlow and Jim Broadbent.
THU       
THU       22:45 Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea
THU       b007k1wk (Listen)
THU       Series 2, The Monster in the Loch
THU       Whilst out fishing, the elderly Scotsmen have a monstrous
THU       encounter. Stars Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Alison
THU       Steadman.
THU       
THU       23:00 Think the Unthinkable b007m4dz (Listen)
THU       Series 2, Episode 4
THU       The consultants marvel at the world wide web and Ryan's
THU       embroiled in a protest. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. From
THU       November 2002.
THU       
THU       23:30 Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll b00fw3yp (Listen)
THU       My Turn to be Poorly
THU       The Brummie musicologist reveals the impact of so many
THU       rock legends dying at the age of 27. Stars Graham Fellows.
THU       
THU       23:45 Elastic Planet b007k399 (Listen)
THU       The Objects
THU       What do shipwrecked objects have in common? The late Caron
THU       Keating features in the cosmic comedy of connections. From
THU       June 1995.
THU       
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FRI       00:00 Journey into Space b007jqxb (Listen)
FRI       The Red Planet, Episode 19
FRI       Lemmy and Doc learn how to pilot a sphere and Jet receives
FRI       a mysterious offer of help. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954.
FRI       
FRI       00:30 Man in His Time b007ym13 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 1
FRI       An award-winning story about space travel and the impact
FRI       it can have on lives back home by sci-fi master Brian
FRI       Aldiss.
FRI       
FRI       01:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k8x93 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       After two murders in one night, the Roman detective is
FRI       offered a job by the prime suspect. Stars Anton Lesser.
FRI       
FRI       01:30 The Daughter of Time b007k40z (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       Inspector Grant is determined to prove that King Richard
FRI       III could not have murdered the Princes in the Tower. By
FRI       Josephine Tey.
FRI       
FRI       02:00 The Color Purple b00k8x8z (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       Sofia is beaten by the police and thrown in jail after
FRI       hitting the Major. Alice Walker dramatisation with Nadine
FRI       Marshall.
FRI       
FRI       02:15 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jsh0 (Listen)
FRI       Murder West One, A Cure for Death
FRI       A mystery death sparks a probe of Harley Street doctors
FRI       and medicine of a very non-Hippocratic variety. Stars
FRI       Imelda Staunton.
FRI       
FRI       03:00 The Sea Wolf b007jmcl (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       With Japan six hundred miles away, will the schooner
FRI       arrive safely? Jack London dramatisation with Jack Klaff
FRI       and Kerry Shale.
FRI       
FRI       04:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r4m9 (Listen)
FRI       The Rebellion Spreads North/Rebellion in County Antrim
FRI       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI       
FRI       04:15 Back to the Drawing Board b0090bb6 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       Many inventors have bad business skills, but one man is
FRI       out to build bridges and change perceptions. Matthew
FRI       Harvey reports.
FRI       
FRI       04:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xwv4 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       In Germany, the men go climbing and meet a dog with
FRI       misplaced affections. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic,
FRI       read by Hugh Laurie.
FRI       
FRI       04:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00cl6vg (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       David Nobbs reads from his autobiography, recalling the
FRI       birth of his most famous creation, Reginald Iolanthe
FRI       Perrin.
FRI       
FRI       05:00 CBeebies on BBC Radio 7 b00k9dbq (Listen)
FRI       Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and
FRI       stories on BBC Radio 7.
FRI       
FRI       08:00 Round The Horne b007k1pt (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Episode 7
FRI       A special musical comedy extravaganza: 'Dr McKinlay's
FRI       Scrapbook'. Starring Kenneth Horne and Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From April 1966.
FRI       
FRI       08:30 Heated Rollers b007s849 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 6
FRI       Last in the series of the all-women comedy starring Lynda
FRI       Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
FRI       
FRI       09:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b0082ckc (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 4
FRI       JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams,
FRI       Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From
FRI       April 1989.
FRI       
FRI       09:30 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
FRI       William b007k2xh (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       The Royal Dingle Company try an outside broadcast
FRI       experiment in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Stars Patrick Barlow
FRI       and Louise Lombard.
FRI       
FRI       10:00 With a Little Help from My Friends b00br7x6 (Listen)
FRI       The story of Brian Epstein during his hectic, turbulent
FRI       years of managing The Beatles. Stars Jonathan Keeble and
FRI       Kerry Shale.
FRI       
FRI       11:00 The Color Purple b00k9dbs (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Shug and Celie discover that Mister has secretly hidden
FRI       Nettie's letters to Celie. Alice Walker's drama with
FRI       Nadine Marshall.
FRI       
FRI       11:15 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jshc (Listen)
FRI       Murder West One, The Art of the Matter
FRI       A strange theft from a London gallery and a clever scam
FRI       leads to murder. Stars Imelda Staunton.
FRI       
FRI       12:00 Round The Horne b007k1pt (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Episode 7
FRI       A special musical comedy extravaganza: 'Dr McKinlay's
FRI       Scrapbook'. Starring Kenneth Horne and Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From April 1966.
FRI       
FRI       12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00k9dbv (Listen)
FRI       From duelling Kings to a Commons' washroom attendant - the
FRI       ultimate one man show, written by the host. From April
FRI       1984.
FRI       
FRI       13:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k9dbx (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       The bruised Roman woos his girlfriend, who also turns
FRI       detective. But then his world crashes down around him.
FRI       Stars Anton Lesser.
FRI       
FRI       13:30 The Daughter of Time b007k41t (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Grant consults Sir Thomas More in his quest for the real
FRI       Richard III. By Josephine Tey. Read by Paul Young.
FRI       
FRI       14:00 A Short History of Ireland b007r524 (Listen)
FRI       Rebellion in County Down/Vinegar Hill
FRI       The country's rich and turbulent story continues. With
FRI       Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
FRI       
FRI       14:15 Back to the Drawing Board b0090f2l (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       What happens when you give an inventor time, space and
FRI       financial support? Matthew Harvey investigates the
FRI       pitfalls.
FRI       
FRI       14:30 Three Men on the Bummel b007xxv3 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       As their lively German jaunt concludes, the men reflect on
FRI       the people. Jerome K Jerome's comic classic, read by Hugh
FRI       Laurie.
FRI       
FRI       14:45 I Didn't Get Where I am Today... b00cl496 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       From Perrin, Pratt to 'Going Gently'. Writer David Nobbs
FRI       concludes reading from his autobiography.
FRI       
FRI       15:00 With a Little Help from My Friends b00br7x6 (Listen)
FRI       The story of Brian Epstein during his hectic, turbulent
FRI       years of managing The Beatles. Stars Jonathan Keeble and
FRI       Kerry Shale.
FRI       
FRI       16:00 Big Toe Books b00k9dc0 (Listen)
FRI       Kirsten O'Brien presents. Featuring The Enchanted Wood
FRI       written by Enid Blyton and read by Sally Lindsay, and
FRI       Artemis Fowl - The Arctic Incident, written and read by
FRI       Eoin Colfer.
FRI       
FRI       17:00 Beachcomber...By the Way b0082ckc (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Episode 4
FRI       JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams,
FRI       Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From
FRI       April 1989.
FRI       
FRI       17:30 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of
FRI       William b007k2xh (Listen)
FRI       Episode 4
FRI       The Royal Dingle Company try an outside broadcast
FRI       experiment in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Stars Patrick Barlow
FRI       and Louise Lombard.
FRI       
FRI       18:00 Journey into Space b007jqz9 (Listen)
FRI       The Red Planet, Episode 20
FRI       Captain Jet Morgan and his crew attempt to outrun the
FRI       Martian Spheres in their bid to escape. Stars Andrew
FRI       Faulds. From 1954.
FRI       
FRI       18:30 Man in His Time b007zcy0 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 2
FRI       An award-winning story about space travel and the impact
FRI       it can have on lives back home by sci-fi master Brian
FRI       Aldiss.
FRI       
FRI       19:00 Round The Horne b007k1pt (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Episode 7
FRI       A special musical comedy extravaganza: 'Dr McKinlay's
FRI       Scrapbook'. Starring Kenneth Horne and Kenneth Williams.
FRI       From April 1966.
FRI       
FRI       19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00k9dbv (Listen)
FRI       From duelling Kings to a Commons' washroom attendant - the
FRI       ultimate one man show, written by the host. From April
FRI       1984.
FRI       
FRI       20:00 Falco: Venus in Copper b00k9dbx (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       The bruised Roman woos his girlfriend, who also turns
FRI       detective. But then his world crashes down around him.
FRI       Stars Anton Lesser.
FRI       
FRI       20:30 The Daughter of Time b007k41t (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Grant consults Sir Thomas More in his quest for the real
FRI       Richard III. By Josephine Tey. Read by Paul Young.
FRI       
FRI       21:00 The Color Purple b00k9dbs (Listen)
FRI       Episode 5
FRI       Shug and Celie discover that Mister has secretly hidden
FRI       Nettie's letters to Celie. Alice Walker's drama with
FRI       Nadine Marshall.
FRI       
FRI       21:15 Julie Enfield Investigates b007jshc (Listen)
FRI       Murder West One, The Art of the Matter
FRI       A strange theft from a London gallery and a clever scam
FRI       leads to murder. Stars Imelda Staunton.
FRI       
FRI       22:00 Heated Rollers b007s849 (Listen)
FRI       Episode 6
FRI       Last in the series of the all-women comedy starring Lynda
FRI       Bellingham, Gwyneth Strong and Joanna Monro.
FRI       
FRI       22:30 Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better
FRI       b00k9dc3 (Listen)
FRI       Series 1, Lust
FRI       The Welsh comedian sets out on his quest to free us from
FRI       the seven deadly sins. With Tim Key and Tim Minchin.
FRI       
FRI       23:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00d4nrv (Listen)
FRI       Series 2, Episode 3
FRI       The former variety star attempts to get work as an
FRI       after-dinner speaker. Stars Steve Delaney, with guest
FRI       Barry Cryer.
FRI       
FRI       23:30 Dave Podmore b007rkg1 (Listen)
FRI       Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 1
FRI       The cricketer bids to run the 2003 World Cup opening
FRI       ceremony - on the cheap, of course. Stars Chris Douglas.
FRI       From June 2002.
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