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SAT SATURDAY 24 DECEMBER 2011 SAT SAT 00:00 Doctor Who b0187yc3 (Listen) SAT Hornets' Nest, Hive of Horror, part 2 SAT The thrilling finale finds Mike Yates and the Time Lord in SAT the midst of the deadly swarm. Stars Tom Baker and Richard SAT Franklin. SAT SAT 00:30 Earthsearch b007s19b (Listen) SAT Series 1, The Pools of Time SAT The starship Challenger closes in on Zelda 5, where Darv and SAT Astra face danger. Stars Sean Arnold and Amanda Murray. SAT SAT 01:00 The Sittaford Mystery b007k0bk (Listen) SAT The Second Seance SAT Will re-enacting the seance finally reveal who murdered SAT Captain Trevelyan? Agatha Christie thriller with Geoffrey SAT Whitehead. SAT SAT 01:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007jpbb (Listen) SAT Roger Shelley Makes a Suggestion SAT The suave detective and his wife are in Paris, when the SAT telephone rings with a long distance call. Stars Peter Coke. SAT From 1959. SAT SAT 02:00 Instant Sunshine b00pf59k (Listen) SAT Seasonably Together Again SAT Festive fun from the singing quartet of David Barlow, Peter SAT Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis. From December SAT 1985. SAT SAT 02:30 The Museum of Curiosity b00ksvt5 (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 6 SAT John Lloyd and Sean Lock host a panel show in which three SAT guests donate fascinating exhibits to a vast imaginary SAT museum. With Clive James, Tim Minchin and Philip Pullman. SAT From 2009. SAT SAT 03:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew SAT b018p8c4 (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT The Magician's Nephew: The first of CS Lewis' classic Narnia SAT fantasy books. A lion sings a new world into existence, but SAT a dark treachery threatens its future. Episode 1 of 3. SAT SAT 03:50 Inheritance Books b0196vlc (Listen) SAT Andy Stanton SAT The children's author inherits 'The Iron Giant' by Ted SAT Hughes and passes on 'Holes' by Louis Sachar. SAT SAT 04:00 Nay, Ivy, Nay b007jqtg (Listen) SAT Ivy covets a specially cultivated sprig of white-berried SAT holly for a pudding. Crawford Logan reads Shena Mackay's SAT modern festive tale. SAT SAT 04:15 PL Travers - The Fox at the Manger b00g227d (Listen) SAT When a fox meets the Messiah at the Nativity, he offers up SAT his cunning. Magical story starring Wendy Hiller and Alec SAT McCowen. SAT SAT 05:00 Ring Around the Bath b00v7sp7 (Listen) SAT Series 2, All Over Bar the Wrapping Paper SAT Stella's determined to get away, but a moveable feast is on SAT the family Christmas menu. Stars Penny Downie. From December SAT 2004. SAT SAT 05:30 The Little World of Don Camillo b00tw1hk (Listen) SAT Series 3, Don Camillo Gets Into Trouble SAT Banishment looms for the Italian priest when he upsets the SAT bishop. Stars Joss Ackland and Ian Hogg. From April 2003. SAT SAT 06:00 Alan Ayckbourn: Season's Greetings b007jqrb (Listen) SAT The season of good cheer and harmony is yet to arrive at the SAT Bunker household. Stars Peter Vaughan and Nicky Henson. SAT SAT 07:30 The Night the Animals Talked b0077268 (Listen) SAT Ian McMillan presents a magical exploration of legends from SAT around the world which tell that once a year on Christmas SAT Eve, at the stroke of midnight, the animals speak. SAT SAT 08:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b018j117 (Listen) SAT Series 7, Episode 10 SAT The festive funny man's highlights from Christmases past. SAT Including legendary folk singer Odetta and soprano Renee SAT Fleming. SAT SAT 09:00 Barry Cryer's Christmas Selection Box b007jqtp (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT Six more festive favourites from the jovial host: After SAT Henry, Christmas Eve with The Shuttleworths, People Like Us. SAT Dead Ringers, Hello Cheeky and Hancock's Half Hour. SAT SAT 12:00 Possession - Omnibus b018j1mc (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT Academic research assistant Roland Michell comes across some SAT letters that could change literary history. Adaptation of AS SAT Byatt's novel. SAT SAT 13:15 McLevy b0082hxv (Listen) SAT Series 1, For Unto Us SAT The Edinburgh Inspector hits the Victorian streets on the SAT trail of an ingenious cat-burglar. Brian Cox stars as David SAT Ashton's sleuth. SAT SAT 14:00 Steptoe and Son b018j26s (Listen) SAT Away for Christmas SAT Harold's Majorca-bound, but he's not told Albert. Adapted SAT from TV with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From SAT December 1976. SAT SAT 14:40 And Yet Another Partridge in a Pear Tree b007jqsy (Listen) SAT A woman receives stacks of gifts from a lavish admirer, who SAT is inspired by the carol. Stars Penelope Keith and Timothy SAT Bateson. SAT SAT 15:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b018j117 (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 Alan Ayckbourn: Season's Greetings b007jqrb (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 What's So Funny? b0187xms (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 12 SAT Ed Byrne catches up with Graham Linehan, while Scott Capurro SAT and Stephen Armstrong review some Christmas comedy SAT offerings. SAT SAT 18:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b018j2fs (Listen) SAT Escape Velocity SAT Before Blake and the Seven's rebellion, the origins of the SAT Liberator's mysterious synthetic intelligence, Zen, are SAT explored through a troubled pilot. Stars Zoe Tapper. SAT SAT 19:00 Barry Cryer's Christmas Selection Box b007jqtp (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 4 at the Store b007jw7y (Listen) SAT Series 2, Episode 1 SAT Simon Bligh hosts a Christmas flavoured stand-up comedy SAT show, with Luke Ponte, Mitch Benn and Ian Moore. From SAT December 2001. SAT SAT 22:30 Pleased to Meet You b018j463 (Listen) SAT A Very Dora Christmas SAT Theatre veteran Dora Dale puts the 'X' into Xmas with saucy SAT festive yarns. Written and produced by Jake Yapp and Martin SAT Kelner. SAT SAT 23:00 RD Wingfield - Deadfall b0084hrk (Listen) SAT Retired special agent Harry Davis is drawn back to his old SAT job for another attempt at an assassination. Stars Bob Peck. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 25 DECEMBER 2011 SUN SUN 00:00 Blake's 7: The Early Years b018j2fs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Garrison Keillor's Radio Show b018j117 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Possession - Omnibus b018j1mc (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 McLevy b0082hxv (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 Alan Ayckbourn: Season's Greetings b007jqrb (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 What's So Funny? b0187xms (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 The Professor Omnibus b00m9jbj (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN Now teaching in Belgium, William angers the headmistress SUN when he falls for a young woman he is tutoring. Stars Paul SUN Venables. SUN SUN 07:15 Cribbins at Christmas b00wsyqb (Listen) SUN Mr Bromley's Folly SUN A station master lives to regret his decision to allow a SUN film crew on the railway. Bernard Cribbins reads Roy Apps' SUN story. SUN SUN 07:30 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00g2glm (Listen) SUN The bumbling theatre veteran prepares for a seasonal SUN appearance at an old folk's home. With Steve Delaney. From SUN December 2006. SUN SUN 08:00 Take It From Here b018j5fl (Listen) SUN Something comes between Ron and Eth, and Christmas goes with SUN a bang for Jimmy Edwards. With June Whitfield. From December SUN 1954. SUN SUN 08:30 Life with the Lyons b018j5j2 (Listen) SUN The Christmas Story SUN It's Christmas Eve and the Lyons family end up with an extra SUN mouth to feed. Stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon. From SUN December 1952. SUN SUN 09:00 Herge's The Adventures of Tintin b007jvdm (Listen) SUN Series 2, The Calculus Affair, Part 1 SUN Two enemy states are after Professor Calculus's destructive SUN invention, but both he and it have gone missing. Stars SUN Richard Pearce. SUN SUN 09:30 Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage b00pfkw1 (Listen) SUN A young man finds love with a vicar's daughter. Anthony SUN Trollope's Victorian comedy stars Finty Williams and Julia SUN McKenzie. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b018j65d (Listen) SUN Sir Michael Caine SUN A chance to hear an extended edition of Sir Michael Caine's SUN selection, first broadcast in December 2009 on Radio 4. SUN Presented by Kirsty Young. SUN SUN 11:00 Antonia Barber - The Mousehole Cat b018j6s3 (Listen) SUN With Cornish villages starving one Christmas, old Tom sails SUN out to fish with his old cat, Mowzer. Read by Jon Angove. SUN SUN 11:15 Ambridge Extra b018j6x1 (Listen) SUN Series 2 - Omnibus, Series 2, Episodes 23-24 SUN In the Archers spin-off, the atmosphere is still tense at SUN the Stables, and there may not be room for one more at the SUN inn. SUN SUN 11:45 Cribbins at Christmas b00wsyn3 (Listen) SUN Ho! Ho! Ho! SUN Christmas isn't quite so jolly for septuagenarian Leonard SUN working as Santa Claus. Bernard Cribbins reads Stephen SUN Wyatt's story. SUN SUN 12:00 The Professor Omnibus b00m9jbj (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Cribbins at Christmas b00wsyqb (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol b00pdkdh (Listen) SUN Bitter miser Ebenezer Scrooge is taken on a ghostly journey SUN of self-redemption. Stars Michael Gough and Freddie Jones. SUN SUN 15:00 Take It From Here b018j5fl (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 Life with the Lyons b018j5j2 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Herge's The Adventures of Tintin b007jvdm (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 16:30 Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage b00pfkw1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:00 A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus SUN b00rth9r (Listen) SUN The World in the Age of Confucius (500 - 300 BC) SUN Another chance to hear the Director of the British Museum, SUN Neil MacGregor, retell the history of human development SUN using 100 selected objects from the Museum. This week, in SUN the last of the current run of Omnibus programmes, he SUN explores the emergence of powerful new cultures and new SUN rulers across the world, around two and a half thousand SUN years ago. Accompanied by the likes of Carlos Fuentes, SUN Evelyn Glennie, Olga Palagia, Jonathan Meades, Sir Barry SUN Cunliffe and Isabel Hilton, Neil considers the wider SUN historical significance of: a small gold chariot from the SUN Persian Empire of Cyrus; one of the contested marble SUN sculptures from the Parthenon; a pair of bronze drinking SUN flagons from Northern Europe; a small Mexican mask from the SUN "mother culture" of central America whose existence was only SUN uncovered in the past hundred years; and a bronze bell from SUN China in the time of Confucius. SUN Producers: Anthony Denselow and Paul Kobrak. SUN SUN 18:00 The Man in Black b018j7ww (Listen) SUN Series 4, The New Boy SUN Mark Gatiss introduces Matthew Wilkie's tale. Craig has a SUN new job, but how far will he go to impress his boss? Stars SUN Stephen Greif. SUN SUN 18:30 The Scarifyers b00wv6vz (Listen) SUN December 24th 1937 - The world's foremost Satanist Aleister SUN Crowley is full of dread. Stars Nicholas Courtney and David SUN Benson. SUN SUN 18:35 The Scarifyers b00wv6s4 (Listen) SUN MI:13's duo investigate the unearthly moaning in SUN octogenarian Arthur Fright's chimney. Stars Terry Molloy and SUN David Benson. SUN SUN 18:50 The Scarifyers b00wv6z5 (Listen) SUN Halloween 1937 - Reading a horror story live on TV goes SUN spectacularly wrong for Dunning. Stars Terry Molloy and SUN Gabriel Woolf. SUN SUN 19:00 Antonia Barber - The Mousehole Cat b018j6s3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:15 Ambridge Extra b018j6x1 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] SUN SUN 19:45 Crisp and Even Brightly b007jqsz (Listen) SUN The 'truth' behind the story of 'Good King Wenceslas'. SUN Christmas comedy starring Timothy West, James Holland and SUN June Barrie. SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b018j65d (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b00g2glm (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 Pleased to Meet You b018j8cb (Listen) SUN A Very Dora Christmas SUN Find out what - or rather who - saucy Dora Dale's roasting SUN on an open fire. Written and produced by Jake Yapp and SUN Martin Kelner. SUN SUN 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b018j8cz (Listen) SUN Two hours of comedy, as Andi Osho chats to the legendary SUN Wilfredo about life and laughs. SUN SUN 23:00 On the Hour b007jqs0 (Listen) SUN Christmas Special 1991 SUN All the festive headlines. Chris Morris hosts the news SUN spoof. With Steve Coogan. From December 1991. SUN SUN 23:30 Clare in the Community b00g1823 (Listen) SUN Merry Christmas Mrs Lawrence SUN The bossy social worker faces festivities with her laid-back SUN parents. Stars Sally Phillips and Gemma Craven. From SUN December 2007. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 26 DECEMBER 2011 MON MON 00:00 The Man in Black b018j7ww (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 The Scarifyers b00wv6vz (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 00:35 The Scarifyers b00wv6s4 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:35 on Sunday] MON MON 00:50 The Scarifyers b00wv6z5 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:50 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b018j65d (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Antonia Barber - The Mousehole Cat b018j6s3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:15 Ambridge Extra b018j6x1 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Sunday] MON MON 02:45 Cribbins at Christmas b00wsyn3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 Take It From Here b018j5fl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol b00pdkdh (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 Herge's The Adventures of Tintin b007jvdm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage b00pfkw1 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvl (Listen) MON The Crompton Canvas MON When an Earl is assaulted and a painting stolen, it's up to MON Craddock and his niece Lucy to solve the crime. Stars Martin MON Jarvis. MON MON 06:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rfb2 (Listen) MON Suspect Number One MON A practical joke has unexpected repercussions. Meanwhile, no MON one admits to knowing Marian Faber. Stars Peter Coke. From MON 1959. MON MON 07:00 Married b007vkjd (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 4 MON Trapped in another universe with his 'family', Robin hires a MON strangely familiar kids' entertainer. Starring Hugh MON Bonneville. MON MON 07:30 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b018b8d0 (Listen) MON Series 56, Episode 6 MON Back for a second week at the Watford Colosseum, regulars MON Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor are joined MON on the panel by Andy Hamilton, with Jack Dee in the chair. MON Piano accompaniment is provided by Colin Sell. Producer - MON Jon Naismith. MON MON 08:00 Round The Horne b018jbdy (Listen) MON The Hunchback of Notre Dame MON Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Douglas MON Smith go round without poorly Kenneth Horne. From Christmas MON Day 1966. MON MON 08:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007ynfd (Listen) MON Series 1, Episode 4 MON The shady lawyer searches for a lost pekingese. The Marx MON Brothers' lost shows recreated. With Michael Roberts. From MON June 1990. MON MON 09:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b018jbpr (Listen) MON Series 3, Arthur Goes Camping MON The bumbling veteran prepares to face the elements, but can MON he survive the wilderness? MON MON 09:30 Foul Play b00jm6kb (Listen) MON Series 3, The Proof of the Pudding MON Crime writers PD James and HRF Keating probe death at MON dinnertime. Simon Brett hosts the murder quiz. From December MON 1997. MON MON 10:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew MON b018p8dc (Listen) MON Episode 2 MON The Magician's Nephew: The first of CS Lewis' classic Narnia MON fantasy books. Digory and Polly are catapulted through one MON mysterious world after another. Episode 2 of 3. MON MON 10:50 Inheritance Books b0196vs7 (Listen) MON Steve Cole MON The children's author inherits 'Marianne Dreams' by MON Catherine Storr, passing on 'A Wrinkle in Time' by Madeleine MON L'Engle. MON MON 11:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jcct (Listen) MON The Black Cat MON The master of horror shares a classic creepy yarn. Black MON cats loom large in Edgar Allen Poe's story of feline MON revenge. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b018fzw4 (Listen) MON Christmas cheer from Loose Ends as Clive Anderson and Emma MON Freud talk to some very seasonal and special guests. We have MON some of the best known celebrities who have ever existed, MON usually unavailable because they are dead or for some other MON convincing reason..... MON William Shakespeare defends accusations of plagiarism and MON life in Stratford (not the Olympic site, the other one). MON Cinderella talks to Clive about marrying her Prince MON Charming. We hope to secure an exclusive interview with MON Rupert Murdoch and folk singer Kate Rusby introduces us to MON some special South Yorkshire carols......... MON Producer: Cathie Mahoney. MON Josie Lawrence MON Josie brought you the voices of Queen Victoria, Anne MON Hathaway and Cinderella. MON John Sessions MON John performed Will Shakespeare, John Brown and Rupert MON Murdoch. MON Miles Jupp MON Miles Jupp explains the religious meaning of Christmas as MON Nigel McCall. MON Kate Rusby MON 'While Mortals Sleep' is available now on Pure Records. MON The Wurzels MON The Wurzels 'Christmas Album' is available now on CIA Ltd. MON MON 12:00 Round The Horne b018jbdy (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007ynfd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rfb2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 A House to Let b00x5c6g (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Eminent Victorian trio Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and MON Elizabeth Gaskell tell of a woman's worries over an MON unsettling sign of life in a derelict house. Stars Marcia MON Warren. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b00b9m1q (Listen) MON The Barons' War MON Henry III is now king and the Barons wage war. Anna Massey MON narrates the history of Britain, with Paul Eddington. MON MON 14:30 Winter Tales b018jf0r (Listen) MON Winter Tales - Series 2, The Night Circus, pt 1 MON Two young magicians are caught in a dangerous game. Adjoa MON Andoh reads Erin Morgenstern's dark fantasy set in a circus. MON Made for 4 Extra. MON MON 15:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew MON b018p8dc (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 15:50 Inheritance Books b0196vs7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b018jf29 (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc is surrounded by torn wrapping paper as she MON celebrates Boxing Day, and learns to fly like Peter Pan. MON MON 17:00 Ballylenon b018jfv7 (Listen) MON Series 7, Episode 1 MON Comedy drama series by Christopher Fitz-Simon, set in the MON 1950s in a Donegal town. MON It is 1959. When Muriel experiences a 'miraculous MON apparition' on pilgrimage to Lourdes, Phonsie Doherty is MON quick to seize on its business potential for Ballylenon. MON Muriel Maconchy ...... Margaret D'Arcy MON Vera Maconchy ...... Stella McCusker MON Phonsie Doherty ...... Gerard Murphy MON Vivienne Hawthorne ...... Annie McCartney MON Rev Samuel Hawthorne ...... Miche Doherty MON Stumpy Bonner ...... Gerard McSorley MON Pianist: Michael Harrison MON Directed by Eoin O'Callaghan MON This episode is available until 11.30am on 6th January 2010 MON as part of the Series Catch-up Trial. MON MON 17:30 Married b007vkjd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Doctor Who b018jk6s (Listen) MON Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, Episode 1 MON 4 Extra Premiere. The Time Lord and Sarah Jane are in MON Victorian England to confront an ancient menace held captive MON in Egypt. Read by Tom Baker. MON MON 18:30 Earthsearch b007sw34 (Listen) MON Series 1, Across the Abyss MON Searching for Earth, the starship Challenger heads towards MON star cluster Tersus 9. Stars Sean Arnold and Amanda Murray. MON MON 19:00 Round The Horne b018jbdy (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel b007ynfd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvl (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rfb2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jcct (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b018fzw4 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue b018b8d0 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b018jbpr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 News Quiz Extra b018jgh1 (Listen) MON Featuring jokes that you won't have heard in this week's MON News Quiz, some clips from the archives and exclusive MON behind-the-scenes material. MON MON 23:45 Armstrong and Miller b00t5x2s (Listen) MON Australian lifestyle - and a Euro rock band. Sketches and MON songs with Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. From March MON 1998. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 27 DECEMBER 2011 TUE TUE 00:00 Doctor Who b018jk6s (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Earthsearch b007sw34 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvl (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rfb2 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show! b018jbpr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 Foul Play b00jm6kb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew TUE b018p8dc (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:50 Inheritance Books b0196vs7 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jcct (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b018fzw4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 Ballylenon b018jfv7 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 Married b007vkjd (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvx (Listen) TUE The Play's the Thing TUE Victorian detective Charles and niece Lucy investigate TUE mysterious backstage dramas at a London theatre. Stars TUE Martin Jarvis. TUE TUE 06:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rgr1 (Listen) TUE Steve Entertains TUE The smooth detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for TUE fear that reprisals are on their way. Stars Peter Coke. From TUE 1959. TUE TUE 07:00 One Foot in the Grave b007jmxg (Listen) TUE Alive and Buried TUE Grumpy Victor Meldrew is set to lose his job. Adapted from TUE TV, with Richard Wilson and Annette Crosbie. From January TUE 1995. TUE TUE 07:30 Mark Steel's in Town b018csyv (Listen) TUE Series 3, Basingstoke TUE In this third series comedian Mark Steel visits 6 more UK TUE towns to discover what makes them and their inhabitants TUE distinctive. TUE He creates a bespoke stand-up show for that town and TUE performs the show in front of a local audience. TUE As well as shedding light on the less visited areas of TUE Britain, Mark uncovers stories and experiences that resonate TUE with us all as we recognise the quirkiness of the British TUE way of life and the rich tapestry of remarkable events and TUE people who have shaped where we live. TUE During the series 'Mark Steel's In Town' Mark will visit TUE Berwick-Upon Tweed, Holyhead, Basingstoke, Douglas (Isle of TUE Man), Bungay and Wigan. TUE Episode 3 - In this episode Mark performs a show for the TUE residents of Basingstoke, where he talks about war with the TUE Salvation Army, prehistoric roundabouts and a rather unusual TUE world record set in a shopping centre. TUE Written by Mark Steel with additional material by Pete TUE Sinclair. TUE Produced by Sam Bryant. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b018jjzf (Listen) TUE The House of Teeth TUE Neddie investigates a dastardly denture-stealing plan. But TUE who wants them and why? With Valentine Dyall. From January TUE 1956. TUE TUE 08:30 The Burkiss Way b00dghc4 (Listen) TUE Series 5, Wave Goodbyes to CBEs the Burkiss Way TUE The sketch show team's last ever episode. With Chris Emmett, TUE Fred Harris and special guest David Jason. From November TUE 1980. TUE TUE 09:00 News Quiz Extra b018jgh1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:45 Armstrong and Miller b00t5x2s (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 10:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew TUE b018p8fv (Listen) TUE Episode 3 TUE The Magician's Nephew: The first of CS Lewis' classic Narnia TUE fantasy books. A new world is born, but Digory has a special TUE favour to ask of its lion creator. Episode 3 of 3. TUE TUE 10:50 Inheritance Books b0196wb8 (Listen) TUE Saci Lloyd TUE The children's author inherits 'The Adventures of TUE Huckleberry Finn' and passes on 'Riddley Walker' by Russell TUE Hoban. TUE TUE 11:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jk1f (Listen) TUE The Man of Science TUE The famed horror actor recounts Jerome K Jerome's piquant TUE story of a doctor being hunted from beyond the grave. TUE TUE 11:15 The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain b007jw8x (Listen) TUE Charles Dickens' last Christmas story is a vivid account of TUE a man tormented by his past. With Michael Tudor-Barnes and TUE John Moffatt. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b018jjzf (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 The Burkiss Way b00dghc4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rgr1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 A House to Let b00x7l7s (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Will discovering the history of the derelict house solve the TUE mystery of the strange watcher at the window? Stars Marcia TUE Warren. TUE TUE 14:15 Ambridge Extra b018jk3k (Listen) TUE Series 2, Episode 25 TUE In the Archers spin-off, Clive is lurking in the shadows, TUE and Daniel comes bearing gifts. TUE TUE 14:30 Winter Tales b018jk42 (Listen) TUE Winter Tales - Series 2, The Night Circus, pt 2 TUE The circus recruits a promising young illusionist. Adjoa TUE Andoh reads Erin Morgenstern's dark fantasy about love and TUE magic. Made for 4 Extra. TUE TUE 15:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew TUE b018p8fv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 15:50 Inheritance Books b0196wb8 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b018jk4x (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc dons a pair of ruby slippers to hear from a TUE woman who really got carried away by a hurricane, and TUE celebrates bedtime stories. TUE TUE 17:00 Flying the Flag b007jx74 (Listen) TUE Series 1, Notes from the Underground TUE Confusion reigns as the British Embassy prepares a report on TUE the local political outlook. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From May TUE 1987. TUE TUE 17:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jmxg (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Doctor Who b018jk6v (Listen) TUE Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, Episode 2 TUE 4 Extra Premiere. The Time Lord and Sarah Jane make some TUE potent allies when they're pursued by Sutekh's Egyptian TUE acolytes. Read by Tom Baker. TUE TUE 18:30 Earthsearch b007jld3 (Listen) TUE Series 1, New Blood TUE The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew TUE are living in total isolation. Stars Sean Arnold and Haydn TUE Wood. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b018jjzf (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 The Burkiss Way b00dghc4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rgr1 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jk1f (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain b007jw8x (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Mark Steel's in Town b018csyv (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 The Boosh b007jmg2 (Listen) TUE Jazz TUE The surreal zoo's staff tackle gangsters, a spirit and TUE porpoises. Stars Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. From TUE October 2001. TUE TUE 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b019pkpd (Listen) TUE Two hours of comedy, as Arthur Smith chats to Deborah TUE Frances White and Simon Godley about life and laughs. TUE TUE 23:00 Knowing, Knowing Me Knowing You b007jqsb (Listen) TUE The Pringle-wearing host lifts the lid on his life in a TUE fly-on-the-wall behind-the-scenes look at Pear Tree TUE Productions. Stars Steve Coogan. From July 1993. TUE TUE 23:30 Look Back at the Nineties b007jqk5 (Listen) TUE 1995 TUE Recorded in July 1993, Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Chris TUE Barrie 'look back' at the decade that was yet to happen. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 28 DECEMBER 2011 WED WED 00:00 Doctor Who b018jk6v (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Earthsearch b007jld3 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Craddock and Co b007jsvx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rgr1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 News Quiz Extra b018jgh1 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:45 Armstrong and Miller b00t5x2s (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] WED WED 03:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician's Nephew WED b018p8fv (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 03:50 Inheritance Books b0196wb8 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jk1f (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain b007jw8x (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Flying the Flag b007jx74 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 One Foot in the Grave b007jmxg (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Craddock and Co b007jsw5 (Listen) WED My Dear Isabelle WED The reappearance of an old flame prompts a trip to France WED for Victorian detective Charles and niece Lucy. Stars Martin WED Jarvis. WED WED 06:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rj64 (Listen) WED Presenting Mr Vandyke WED The smooth detective throws a party, inviting all suspects, WED so he can finally unmask the culprit. Stars Peter Coke. From WED 1959. WED WED 07:00 The Right Time b009z658 (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 2 WED Wearing beige and bailiffs. The sketch comedy for people WED growing older disgracefully. Stars Eleanor Bron, Graeme WED Garden and Neil Innes. From April 2002. WED WED 07:30 Heresy b018fll7 (Listen) WED Series 8, Episode 4 WED Victoria Coren presents another edition of the show which WED dares to commit heresy. WED Her guests this week are comedians Rufus Hound and Dr Phil WED Hammond and writer and broadcaster Germaine Greer. Together WED they have fun exposing the wrong-headedness of received WED wisdom and challenging knee-jerk public reaction to events. WED GP, Dr Phil Hammond enthusiastically argues against the WED received wisdom that people should not self-diagnose using WED the internet, pointing out that statistically doctors only WED just beat the internet in getting it right. Germaine Greer WED offers some constructive if controversial advice for WED self-diagnosers who get it wrong: 'Just die!' WED Germaine also refutes the belief that the sixties were a WED great time to be young by cheerfully recalling the decade as WED a time of police repression and sexually-transmitted WED diseases. WED And Rufus Hound pours scorn on the suggestion that the best WED Christmas presents are the ones you make yourself. He warns WED Victoria Coren that if she turns up at his house on WED Christmas Day with a gift she has baked herself, he will ask WED her to leave. WED Producer: Brian King WED A Avalon Television production for BBC Radio 4. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k0gt (Listen) WED The Diary WED Tony Hancock reads his diary of the last year and falls to WED speculating on the careers he could have had. Includes the WED famous 'test pilot' scene. From December 1956. WED WED 08:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jjq7x (Listen) WED From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman - WED the ultimate one man show, written by the host. From WED February 1984. WED WED 09:00 Cabin Pressure b00cb5k4 (Listen) WED Series 1, Abu Dhabi WED Sitcom about the pilots of a tiny charter airline for whom WED no job is too small and many jobs are too difficult. WED The town of Bristol, a cat and a thermostat combine to WED present Martin with a career-breaking crisis. WED Carolyn Knapp-Shappey ...... Stephanie Cole WED First Officer Douglas Richardson ...... Roger Allam WED Capt Martin Crieff ...... Benedict Cumberbatch WED Arthur Shappey ...... John Finnemore WED ATC Fitton ...... Ewen MacIntosh WED Written by John Finnemore. WED WED 09:30 Whispers b007k2zk (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 3 WED The quiz about scandal, gossip and slander welcomes guests WED Charles Collingwood and Simon Fanshawe. WED WED 10:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the WED Wardrobe b018p91p (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: CS Lewis's fantasy WED series continues with its most famous story, read by Paul WED Scofield. Episode 1 of 3. WED WED 10:50 Inheritance Books b0196wpp (Listen) WED Damien Dibben WED The children's author inherits 'The Lion, the Witch and the WED Wardrobe' by CS Lewis and passes on 'Wuthering Heights' by WED Emily Brontën. WED WED 11:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jmm2 (Listen) WED John Charrington's Wedding WED The master of fright shares E Nesbit's spine tingler about a WED wedding that is all too literally from hell. WED WED 11:15 Aesop's Fables b018jmrx (Listen) WED A festive retelling of the tales. Adapted from the stage WED production by War Horse writer Michael Morpurgo. Stars Tom WED Wainwright. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k0gt (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jjq7x (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Craddock and Co b007jsw5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rj64 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 A House to Let b00x7fj7 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The derelict house mystery deepens when manservant Trottle WED finds people inside - but why are they there? Stars Marcia WED Warren. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b00b9xq9 (Listen) WED Henry III WED Henry became King and ruled for more than 50 years. Anna WED Massey narrates the history of Britain, with Paul Eddington. WED WED 14:30 Winter Tales b018jn9t (Listen) WED Winter Tales - Series 2, The Night Circus, pt 3 WED Sparks fly between Celia and Marco as their magical game WED escalates. Adjoa Andoh reads Erin Morgenstern's dark WED fantasy. Made for 4 Extra. WED WED 15:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the WED Wardrobe b018p91p (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 15:50 Inheritance Books b0196wpp (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b018jnb6 (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc has top tips on how to use up that fridge full WED of leftovers, and has a play in Peter Pan author JM Barrie's WED childhood garden. WED WED 17:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jph9 (Listen) WED Who Owned the Pier? WED An electrician's visit brings worrying news about the pier. WED Starring John Le Mesurier and Ian Lavender. WED WED 17:30 The Right Time b009z658 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Doctor Who b018jp1j (Listen) WED Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, Episode 3 WED 4 Extra Premiere. The Time Lord deduces Sutekh's deadly plan WED for freeing himself from his eternal captivity in Egypt. WED Read by Tom Baker. WED WED 18:30 Earthsearch b007jldg (Listen) WED Series 1, Marooned WED The crew of Challenger crew has escaped - but their starship WED has vanished. Stars Sean Arnold and Amanda Murray. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007k0gt (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 The Michael Bentine Show b00jjq7x (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Craddock and Co b007jsw5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rj64 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jmm2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 Aesop's Fables b018jmrx (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 Heresy b018fll7 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Absolute Power b018jp4b (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 1 WED The spin doctoring duo get a lucrative contract to work for WED the BBC. Stars Stephen Fry and John Bird. From February WED 2004. WED WED 23:00 Stockport, So Good They Named It Once b007jr8f (Listen) WED Dib Dib Dib WED Lovelorn Jason Conroy gets poetic, and faces trouble at a WED gig for some scouts. Stars Dominic Monaghan. From September WED 1999. WED WED 23:30 Revolting People b00fnrmh (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 4 WED Samuel's aunt leaves him a fortune - subject to her final WED wish. 1770 America sitcom. Stars Andy Hamilton. From WED February 2001. WED WED THU THURSDAY 29 DECEMBER 2011 THU THU 00:00 Doctor Who b018jp1j (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Earthsearch b007jldg (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Craddock and Co b007jsw5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair b007rj64 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 Cabin Pressure b00cb5k4 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 Whispers b007k2zk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the THU Wardrobe b018p91p (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:50 Inheritance Books b0196wpp (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jmm2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 Aesop's Fables b018jmrx (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 It Sticks Out Half A Mile b007jph9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 The Right Time b009z658 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzdt (Listen) THU The Bells are Rung Up THU The upper class sleuth probes an unsolved jewel theft and a THU grave mystery. Dorothy L Sayers' mystery with Ian THU Carmichael. THU THU 06:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007tbxy (Listen) THU The Man from Munich THU The suave detective probes the disappearance of a German THU doctor's daughter from finishing school. Stars Peter Coke. THU From 1959. THU THU 07:00 The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes THU b00bf0l6 (Listen) THU Holmes Strikes a Happy Medium THU The spoof sleuth tries to unravel murderous goings-on at a THU seance. Stars Roy Hudd and June Whitfield. From February THU 1999. THU THU 07:30 Clare in the Community b00srjdd (Listen) THU Series 6, Clare v God THU Clare doesn't like people on her patch especially if they're THU an interfering Vicar. THU Clare ..... Sally Phillips THU Brian ..... Alex Lowe THU Ray ..... Richard Lumsden THU Helen ..... Liza Tarbuck THU Megan/Nali ..... Nina Conti THU Libby ..... Sarah Kendall THU Written by Harry Venning and David Ramsden THU Producer: Katie Tyrrell THU Sony Award Winning comedy Clare in the Community returns THU with Sally Phillips as Clare Barker the social worker who THU has the right jargon for every problem she comes across, but THU never a practical solution. THU Society has improved little, so there are still plenty of THU challenges out there for an involved, caring social worker. THU Or even Clare. THU A control freak, Clare Barker likes nothing better than THU interfering in other people's lives on both a professional THU and personal basis. Clare is in her thirties, white, middle THU class and heterosexual, all of which are occasional causes THU of discomfort to her. Each week we join Clare in her THU continued struggle to control both her professional and THU private life. THU The last series saw the personal and professional lives of THU Clare's team shaken around and shuffled about, but it is in THU the nature of hell to be unchanging, and most are present THU and correct for a further round of frustration, despair, THU disappointment, team meetings and eleven o'clock cakes at THU the Sparrowhawk Family Centre. THU Clare is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre as THU Irene has job swapped. And whilst Irene is in Melbourne the THU team here are joined by Libby who is after Clare's job. THU The Sony Judges said: "A completely engaging narrative, THU beautifully observed characters and lots of very funny THU material. A radio sit-com which pleasingly stresses the THU 'com' rather than the 'sit'.". THU THU 08:00 The Men from the Ministry b018jpg3 (Listen) THU Pardon My French THU Trying to get Europe playing cricket, the bungling duo are THU on a sticky wicket. Stars Richard Murdoch. Re-recorded April THU 1980. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b007jmyj (Listen) THU Series 2, Boots, Boots, Boots THU The platoon take action when Mainwaring becomes obsessed THU with their feet. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From THU March 1975. THU THU 09:00 Know Your Place b018jpjy (Listen) THU Room to Manoeuvre THU Cleaner Elsie borrows a flat for a night, but must keep THU caretaker Ramsay out of the way. Stars Roy Dotrice. From THU February 1982. THU THU 09:30 The 99p Challenge b007js7q (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 3 THU Crazy panel show capers as Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, THU Armando Iannucci, Ben Moor and Nick Frost. From August 2001. THU THU 10:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the THU Wardrobe b018p9kr (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: With Mr Tumnus THU arrested, the children try to rescue him from Queen Jadis. THU Read by David Suchet. Episode 2 of 3. THU THU 10:50 Inheritance Books b0196wql (Listen) THU Anne Fine THU The children's author inherits 'Mistress Masham's Repose' by THU TH White and passes on 'The Rescuers' by Margery Sharp'. THU THU 11:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jpn2 (Listen) THU The Man and the Snake THU The master of terror shares Ambrose Bierce's scary story of THU serpents and hallucination, with a real sting in its tail. THU THU 11:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) THU Two stranded friends meet an old woman who claims to control THU the elements in 19th century Scotland. Stars Finn Den THU Hertog. THU THU 12:00 The Men from the Ministry b018jpg3 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b007jmyj (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzdt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007tbxy (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 A House to Let b00x58pp (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Trottle makes a disturbing discovery in the derelict house - THU in a locked room. Stars Marcia Warren and Alec McCowen. THU THU 14:15 Ambridge Extra b018jprc (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 26 THU There's a lot of healing to be done in the season finale of THU the Archers spin-off. THU THU 14:30 Winter Tales b018jpsb (Listen) THU Winter Tales - Series 2, The Night Circus, pt 4 THU Celia tries to bring the game to an end without further loss THU of life. Adjoa Andoh reads Erin Morgenstern's dark fantasy. THU Made for 4 Extra. THU THU 15:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the THU Wardrobe b018p9kr (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 15:50 Inheritance Books b0196wql (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b018jpsv (Listen) THU Mel flies to Neverland with Peter Pan, and as the New Year THU approaches, she practises first footing. THU THU 17:00 King Street Junior b007jmfw (Listen) THU Series 5, Good Times, Bad Times THU There's more to being a teacher than just teaching. For THU some, it's an opportunity to perform in front of a captive THU audience. THU THU 17:30 The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes THU b00bf0l6 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Doctor Who b018jpxn (Listen) THU Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, Episode 4 THU 4 Extra Premiere. The Time Lord and Sarah must resort to a THU low-tech solution to scupper the plans of the mighty Sutekh. THU Read by Tom Baker. THU THU 18:30 Earthsearch b007jldt (Listen) THU Series 1, Star Cluster THU The starship Challenger's crew act on suspicions in their THU battle to find Earth. James Follett's space epic stars Sean THU Arnold. THU THU 19:00 The Men from the Ministry b018jpg3 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b007jmyj (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzdt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007tbxy (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jpn2 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Clare in the Community b00srjdd (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 The Atkinson People b007jsb0 (Listen) THU Sir Corin Basin THU The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about THU anyone who will listen. Stars Rowan Atkinson. From April THU 1979. THU THU 23:00 The Cheese Shop Presents b0084j38 (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 3 THU A champion beautiful baby, and an assault on the local pier. THU Sketch comedy from Brighton with Gerard Foster. From June THU 1998. THU THU 23:30 Think the Unthinkable b007jm4p (Listen) THU Series 1, Episode 5 THU With London's transport system in a shambles, the THU consultants ride to the rescue. Stars Emma Kennedy. From THU November 2001. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 30 DECEMBER 2011 FRI FRI 00:00 Doctor Who b018jpxn (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Earthsearch b007jldt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzdt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007tbxy (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Know Your Place b018jpjy (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 The 99p Challenge b007js7q (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the FRI Wardrobe b018p9kr (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:50 Inheritance Books b0196wql (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018jpn2 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots b018jppt (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 King Street Junior b007jmfw (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes FRI b00bf0l6 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzg3 (Listen) FRI Lord Peter Is Called In FRI The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to FRI the unsolved jewel theft. Stars Ian Carmichael and Philip FRI Latham. FRI FRI 06:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007jqpv (Listen) FRI Concerning Elliot France FRI Speeding to meet a novelist, the smooth detective's car is FRI forced into a ditch and a driver stops. Stars Peter Coke. FRI From 1959. FRI FRI 07:00 Smelling of Roses b007jzcd (Listen) FRI Series 1, Wise After the Event FRI The trials of Rosie Burns and her event management company. FRI Simon Brett's sitcom starring Prunella Scales. From May FRI 2000. FRI FRI 07:30 What's So Funny? b018jrf5 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 13 FRI Ed Byrne and his guests review the best of current British FRI comedy from radio, screen and the stage. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b018jrgs (Listen) FRI Sir Willoughby at Shanghai FRI The blundering Troutbridge crew take the Governor and his FRI wife to the famous Chinese city. Stars Tenniel Evans. From FRI June 1971. FRI FRI 08:30 Steptoe and Son b007k1hd (Listen) FRI The Colour Problem FRI Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car. Adapted FRI from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From FRI March 1972. FRI FRI 09:00 Instant Sunshine b007jxfm (Listen) FRI Reasonably Together Again FRI The humorous singing quartet of David Barlow, Peter FRI Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis entertain. FRI From April 1985. FRI FRI 09:30 We've Been Here Before b007r3dd (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 1 FRI Clive Anderson's panel show of the past - with Gyles FRI Brandreth, Jimmy Carr, John O'Farrell and David Quantick. FRI FRI 10:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the FRI Wardrobe b018p9rp (Listen) FRI Episode 3 FRI The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The White Witch wants FRI Edmund killed, just as Aslan's rescue party arrives. Read by FRI Paul Scofield. Episode 3 of 3. FRI FRI 10:50 Inheritance Books b0196wrh (Listen) FRI Patrick Ness FRI The children's author inherits Richard Scarry's 'Storybook FRI Dictionary' and passes on 'Life: An Exploded Diagram'. FRI FRI 11:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018js2l (Listen) FRI The Monkey's Paw FRI The master of terror shares WW Jacobs' classic tale of a FRI sinister talisman sparking untold horror for a dear old FRI couple. FRI FRI 11:15 Nick Warburton - The Interviews b00tb9nw (Listen) FRI A year in the life of three primary school children, as seen FRI through the eyes of their parents and teacher. Stars Tracy FRI Childs. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b018jrgs (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 Steptoe and Son b007k1hd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzg3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007jqpv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 A House to Let b00x544m (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI The derelict house finally reveals its sad secrets, but FRI Trottle is determined to make it a happy ending. Stars FRI Marcia Warren. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b00bb9m2 (Listen) FRI Simon De Monfort FRI The beginnings of a Parliament started in the 13th Century. FRI Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain, with Paul FRI Eddington. FRI FRI 14:30 Winter Tales b018js8y (Listen) FRI Winter Tales - Series 2, The Night Circus, pt 5 FRI The fin-de-siècle circus is at risk, unless a new caretaker FRI can be found. Adjoa Andoh concludes Erin Morgenstern's dark FRI fantasy. Made for 4 Extra. FRI FRI 15:00 The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the FRI Wardrobe b018p9rp (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 15:50 Inheritance Books b0196wrh (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:50 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b018jsbs (Listen) FRI Join Mel Giedroyc for tales of new lives and new years, and FRI the story of the boy who never grew up. FRI FRI 17:00 Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life and Works of FRI William Shakespeare b007k26q (Listen) FRI Episode 1 FRI The Royal Dingle Company versus the Bard. Theatrical spoof FRI with Patrick Barlow and guest Richard E Grant. From FRI September 1995. FRI FRI 17:30 Smelling of Roses b007jzcd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Doctor Who b018jsf5 (Listen) FRI Doctor Who and the Pyramids of Mars, Episode 5 FRI 4 Extra Premiere. When the Doctor's plan to destroy Sutekh's FRI missile is foiled, he transports to Egypt to confront his FRI enemy. Read by Tom Baker. FRI FRI 18:30 Earthsearch b00cfzsp (Listen) FRI Series 1, Earthfall FRI Earthfall: The crew locate an Earth-like planet, but the FRI Angels are not beaten yet. Stars Sean Arnold, Sonia Fraser FRI and Gordon Reid. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b018jrgs (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007k1hd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors b007jzg3 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Paul Temple and the Conrad Case b007jqpv (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Christopher Lee's Fireside Tales b018js2l (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Nick Warburton - The Interviews b00tb9nw (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 What's So Funny? b018jrf5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Old Harry's Game b00wr9vv (Listen) FRI Ring in the New FRI The sitcom set in hell. Satan runs his infernal world with FRI the assistance of his chief demon, Scumspawn. Amongst those FRI he torments are Edith, a murdered historian, and Thomas, the FRI most repellent human who ever lived. FRI Full of jokes and broad comedy the show is also a FRI philosophical study of the human condition, asking such FRI questions as whether man is inherently good or evil. FRI In this episode Satan decides he needs a holiday. FRI Satan ..... Andy Hamilton FRI Edith ..... Annette Crosbie FRI Scumspawn ..... Robert Duncan FRI Thomas ..... Jimmy Mulville FRI Written by Andy Hamilton FRI Producer: Paul Mayhew-Archer. FRI FRI 23:00 The Skivers b007xwy1 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Episode 1 FRI Nick Golson and Tim de Jongh greet special guest William FRI Franklyn - plus dolphins and Sue Lawley's secret. From FRI February 1995. FRI FRI 23:30 And Now In Colour b007jscz (Listen) FRI Series 2, Stately Home FRI The team take the audience on a posh day out. Starring Tim FRI de Jongh, William Vandyck and Tim Firth. From January 1991. FRI
23 December, 2011
Radio 4 Extra Listings for 24/12/2011 - 30/12/2011
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