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SAT SATURDAY 08 SEPTEMBER 2012 SAT SAT 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqb9 (Listen) SAT The Red Planet, Episode 11 SAT Jet and the crew reach freighter number two and realise they SAT may not be alone on Mars. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954. SAT SAT 00:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007rkyx (Listen) SAT Episode 5 SAT Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation - until she SAT meets John. Anton Lesser concludes Aldous Huxley's future SAT vision. SAT SAT 00:45 Ghost Stories by MR James b007k1kh (Listen) SAT Rats SAT Mr Thompson decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he SAT is staying. Perhaps he shouldn't. Read by Benjamin Whitrow. SAT SAT 01:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zgdm (Listen) SAT The Three Gables SAT The sleuth investigates a house buyer who's also after all SAT its contents. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from 1964. SAT SAT 01:30 Geoffrey Household - Rogue Male b007jr9c (Listen) SAT Episode 15 SAT It's the end of the road for the anonymous would-be assassin SAT - but what does his future hold? Concluded by Michael SAT Jayston. SAT SAT 02:00 Hazelbeach b00853kb (Listen) SAT Series 1, Horse-Racing SAT Nick's worst fears come true and Ronnie sells heart rate SAT monitors to Monty Python fans. Stars Jamie Foreman. From SAT October 2007. SAT SAT 02:30 Whispers b007k2zg (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 3 SAT Gyles Brandreth's quiz about scandals, with Anthony Holden, SAT Stella Duffy, Jennie Bond and Geoffrey Durham. From November SAT 2003. SAT SAT 03:00 Marcy Kahan - Our Man in Jamaica b00tdzjv (Listen) SAT Fidel Castro is in Cuba - dare Noel Coward turn spy again SAT for Great Britain? Adventure with Malcolm Sinclair and SAT Eleanor Bron. SAT SAT 04:00 Lucy Wood - Diving Belles b019m52y (Listen) SAT Notes From the House Spirits SAT A chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful SAT inhabitants of a Cornish house. Read by Amanda Lawrence. SAT SAT 04:15 James Follett - The Twisted Image b007mf16 (Listen) SAT A woman is found dead in a Rolls-Royce, but the clues don't SAT add up. Futuristic whodunnit with Douglas Blackwell and SAT Peter Wickham. SAT SAT 05:00 No Commitments b01mhqbz (Listen) SAT Series 10, Time With The Family SAT Emily is engaged to Nick, so Roger and Victoria must SAT absolutely meet her fiance's parents. Stars Bill Nighy. From SAT February 2004. SAT SAT 05:30 Young Postmen b00fz7bp (Listen) SAT Top of the Pops SAT The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one. Stars SAT Ben Miller, John Thompson and Felicity Montagu. From SAT December 1992. SAT SAT 06:00 David Pownall - Dreams and Censorship b00vfgwv (Listen) SAT 1610: Shakespeare fears revolution over James I's new SAT translated Bible including the Dream of St John. Stars SAT Robert Stephens. SAT SAT 07:30 Baseball and Me b00yhqcf (Listen) SAT Episode 2 SAT After 30 years in America, English born historian Simon SAT Schama wonders why he's still bewitched by the ever-popular SAT sport. SAT SAT 08:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00q92bq (Listen) SAT Dave Spikey SAT The NHS stalwart turned comedian - famous for Phoenix Nights SAT - chooses some of his favourite songs, and chats about his SAT career. SAT SAT 09:00 Comedy Winners b00t5jrz (Listen) SAT Comedy Winners, Episode 1 SAT Mark Radcliffe's award-winning selection: Little Britain, SAT The Flight of the Conchords, The 99p Challenge, Clare in the SAT Community, and Whose Line is it Anyway? SAT SAT 12:00 Dissolution Omnibus b01ml19l (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT CJ Samson's Tudor mystery. Lawyer-detective Matthew SAT Shardlake probes the murder of a King's Commissioner. Stars SAT Jason Watkins. SAT SAT 13:15 Baldi b007k4t3 (Listen) SAT Series 4, The Empty Vessel SAT The death of a debating society leader sees the priestly SAT sleuth probing his close-knit student friends. Stars David SAT Threlfall. SAT SAT 14:00 Dad's Army b007jr4t (Listen) SAT Series 3, The Cricket Match SAT Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon are challenged to SAT play the wardens. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From SAT July 1976. SAT SAT 14:30 Yes Minister b007jzxt (Listen) SAT Series 2, The Compassionate Society SAT A new hospital needs a cure, but does Jim know his ACAS from SAT his NALGO? Adapted from TV. With Paul Eddington. From SAT October 1984. SAT SAT 15:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00q92bq (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SAT SAT 16:00 David Pownall - Dreams and Censorship b00vfgwv (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SAT SAT 17:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01m9qkz (Listen) SAT Alex Horne Presents the Horne Section: Edinburgh 2012 SAT A one-off Edinburgh special of music and comedy from Alex SAT Horne and his 5 piece band. With special guests Al Murray SAT and poet Tim Key. SAT Alex Horne .... Host SAT Joe Auckland .... Trumpet and Banjo SAT Mark Brown .... Saxophone and guitar SAT Will Collier .... Bass SAT Ben Reynolds .... Drums SAT Joe Stilgoe .... Keyboards SAT Al Murray .... Guest SAT Tim Key .... Guest SAT Producer .... Julia McKenzie. SAT SAT 18:00 The Scarifyers b00vfhlm (Listen) SAT The Scarifyers: The Curse of the Black Comet, Episode 3 SAT MI-13's Lionheart and Dunning head for Egypt to uncover the SAT secret of the lost tombs. Stars Nicholas Courtney and Terry SAT Molloy. SAT SAT 18:30 Legacy b010lxgw (Listen) SAT Episode 1 SAT Secrets are revealed and lives are put at risk when Jules SAT and Harry search for their grandmother's legacy. Stars Jenny SAT Hulse. SAT SAT 19:00 Comedy Winners b00t5jrz (Listen) SAT [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SAT SAT 22:00 The Jason Byrne Show b00mbvf7 (Listen) SAT The Jason Byrne Show - Series 1, Education SAT Exploring a fresh theme each week, the award-winning SAT comedian hosts stand-up and sketches. With Ivan Brackenbury. SAT From July 2008. SAT SAT 22:30 The Lawrence Sweeney Mix b00klk4r (Listen) SAT Series 1, Episode 3 SAT Living by their wits - Josie Lawrence and Jim Sweeney's SAT improvised sketches, driven by the audience. From March SAT 2007. SAT SAT 23:00 V I Warshawski b007jqdy (Listen) SAT Killing Orders, No One is Lucky Forever SAT Battling to finally confront her attacker, private eye VI SAT Warshawski goes undercover. Stars Kathleen Turner and Martin SAT Shaw. SAT SAT 23:30 Stephen King - Blaze b00g9ppb (Listen) SAT Episode 6 SAT As troopers close in, the con artist gets desperate. What SAT about baby Joe? William Hope concludes Stephen King's 'lost' SAT thriller. SAT SAT 23:45 Ruth Rendell - The Fall of the Coin b007jt6n (Listen) SAT Unhappily married Nina and James are forced to share a hotel SAT room when they attend a wedding. Read by Richard Mitchley. SAT SAT SUN SUNDAY 09 SEPTEMBER 2012 SUN SUN 00:00 The Scarifyers b00vfhlm (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 00:30 Legacy b010lxgw (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 01:00 Ed Doolan Interviews... b00q92bq (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 02:00 Dissolution Omnibus b01ml19l (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 12:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 03:15 Baldi b007k4t3 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 13:15 on Saturday] SUN SUN 04:00 David Pownall - Dreams and Censorship b00vfgwv (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Saturday] SUN SUN 05:30 Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section b01m9qkz (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 17:30 on Saturday] SUN SUN 06:00 Ladies of Letters Log On Omnibus b01ml24w (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN The discovery of email doesn't stop the flow of comic SUN vitriol. With Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales. From SUN April 2001. SUN SUN 07:15 Adventures in Science b00b0hvs (Listen) SUN Series 1, Blood SUN Ben Silburn climbs aboard an oxygen-delivering red blood SUN cell on its journey from the heart and around the body. SUN SUN 07:30 Clare in the Community b00stq0j (Listen) SUN Series 6, In the Dog House SUN The social worker is entranced by a dog following her into SUN work, unlike Brian. But the dog has its uses. Stars Sally SUN Phillips. SUN SUN 08:00 The Betty Witherspoon Show b01ml3jy (Listen) SUN Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive SUN society. Songs and sketches with Miriam Margolyes. From June SUN 1974. SUN SUN 08:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007vd6p (Listen) SUN As Advertised on the Telly SUN The cheeky schoolboy sees double when he helps out with a TV SUN commercial. Stars Jimmy Clitheroe. From November 1966. SUN SUN 09:00 E Nesbit - The Railway Children b00qxzyr (Listen) SUN Episode 2 SUN Roberta, Phyllis and Peter jump to the rescue as Mother SUN falls ill and a Russian turns up at the station. Stars SUN Timothy Bateson. SUN SUN 09:30 Time Hops b007k1q8 (Listen) SUN Time After Time SUN Steph stumbles on an unexpected part of the puzzle to help SUN Eek's mission to change her planet's fate. Stars Nicola SUN Stapleton. SUN SUN 10:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b01ml45g (Listen) SUN Mark Gatiss SUN A chance to hear an extended edition of the writer and SUN actor's Desert Island Discs, first broadcast in October 2011 SUN on Radio 4. Presented by Kirsty Young. SUN SUN 11:00 Marriott's Monologues b00sp4p0 (Listen) SUN Les Dawson SUN Les Dawson's unique recitation of Marriott Edgar's 'The SUN Channel Swimmer' and 'The Recumbent Posture'. SUN SUN 11:15 Ambridge Extra b01ml45j (Listen) SUN Series 3 - Omnibus, Episode 10 SUN Lance can't bear it that things seem to be going Kenton's SUN way, so he makes his last, desperate move. Is Meriel safe? SUN Can Kenton save the day? Can Jolene forgive Kenton's past? SUN SUN 11:45 Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History SUN b015r2bd (Listen) SUN Episode 5 SUN Suffering a stroke on stage, Henry Irving dies - but Ellen SUN Terry battles on. Eleanor Bron concludes Michael Holroyd's SUN biography. SUN SUN 12:00 Ladies of Letters Log On Omnibus b01ml24w (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] SUN SUN 13:15 Adventures in Science b00b0hvs (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:15 today] SUN SUN 13:30 Karel Capek - War with the Newts b016rfcm (Listen) SUN When humans discover a race of intelligent reptile hominids, SUN will the world survive? Starring Dermot Crowley and Sally SUN Hawkins. SUN SUN 15:00 The Betty Witherspoon Show b01ml3jy (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 15:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007vd6p (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 16:00 Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show b01ml45l (Listen) SUN Mel Giedroyc snacks on some seaweed, plays some skipping SUN games and tidies up the countryside in this week's picks. SUN SUN 16:30 E Nesbit - The Railway Children b00qxzyr (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] SUN SUN 17:00 Time Hops b007k1q8 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 today] SUN SUN 17:30 The Actor, The Lodgings, The Kipper And Ma b0084ht0 (Listen) SUN Geoffrey Wheeler recollects the theatrical landladies who SUN gave bed and board to actors and variety turns. With Bruce SUN Forsyth. SUN SUN 18:00 Fear on Four b00c84nd (Listen) SUN Invitation to the Vaults SUN An Italian literary agent gets his come-uppance in this SUN rat-infested tale of horror, hosted by the Man in Black. SUN SUN 18:30 Never the Bride b009gctd (Listen) SUN Our Frank SUN A cliff-top drama for Whitby landlady Brenda, when her SUN monstrous old fiance appears. Stars Joanna Tope and Monica SUN Gibb. SUN SUN 19:00 Marriott's Monologues b00sp4p0 (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] SUN SUN 19:15 Ambridge Extra b01ml45j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] SUN SUN 19:45 Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History SUN b015r2bd (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 today] SUN SUN 20:00 The Betty Witherspoon Show b01ml3jy (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] SUN SUN 20:30 The Clitheroe Kid b007vd6p (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] SUN SUN 21:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b01ml45g (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] SUN SUN 22:00 Clare in the Community b00stq0j (Listen) SUN [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] SUN SUN 22:30 Hair in the Gate b01ml45n (Listen) SUN Series 3, Episode 2 SUN Are the daffy TV arts show team facing an alien incursion? SUN The truth is out there. Stars Geoffrey Whitehead. From SUN November 1996. Episode 2 of 4. SUN SUN 23:00 Bearded Ladies b00bb9rt (Listen) SUN Series 2, Episode 2 SUN Quick-fire sketch show starring Susie Donkin, Charlotte SUN MacDougal, Oriane Messina and Faye Rusling. From August SUN 2005. SUN SUN 23:30 Seymour the Fractal Cat b007jngg (Listen) SUN Simplexity SUN Computer Omni-Tec talks to the chatty cat, whose human pals SUN need protection. Stars Greg Proops and John Hegley. From SUN April 1996. SUN SUN MON MONDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 2012 MON MON 00:00 Fear on Four b00c84nd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Sunday] MON MON 00:30 Never the Bride b009gctd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Sunday] MON MON 01:00 Desert Island Discs: Long-play b01ml45g (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:00 Marriott's Monologues b00sp4p0 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Sunday] MON MON 02:15 Ambridge Extra b01ml45j (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Sunday] MON MON 02:45 Michael Holroyd - A Strange Eventful History MON b015r2bd (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:45 on Sunday] MON MON 03:00 The Betty Witherspoon Show b01ml3jy (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 on Sunday] MON MON 03:30 Karel Capek - War with the Newts b016rfcm (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 13:30 on Sunday] MON MON 05:00 E Nesbit - The Railway Children b00qxzyr (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Sunday] MON MON 05:30 Time Hops b007k1q8 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Sunday] MON MON 06:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zhn3 (Listen) MON The Retired Colourman MON A simple case of adultery and theft turns sinister for the MON sleuth and his companion. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller MON from 1964. MON MON 06:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkk (Listen) MON A Shot in the Night MON Retired hitman Art Gordo is offered big money to carry out MON one last killing. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Manning Wilson. MON MON 07:00 HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy b00qg7s7 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON Pop Larkin finds he's not as young as he used to be. Rural MON family saga with David Jason and Pam Ferris. From February MON 1996. MON MON 07:30 Just a Minute b01md9v4 (Listen) MON Series 64, Episode 5 MON Join Nicholas Parsons and friends for the granddaddy of all MON panel games. MON Panellists Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and Graham MON Norton join Nicholas this week - but who will prove they MON have the greatest gift of the gab? MON This week Paul Merton talks about Noisy Neighbours, Sue MON Perkins shows she is equally at ease talking about The MON Credit Crunch and The School Disco, Liza Tarbuck talks for MON 60 seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation about MON her Roots and Graham Norton reveals the things he does When MON Nobody's Looking. MON This series sees the programme recording in London, Evesham MON and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Panellists will MON include: Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck, Graham MON Norton, Pam Ayres, Charles Collingwood, Miles Jupp, Janey MON Godley, Gyles Brandreth, Jason Byrne, Tony Hawks and new MON boys Hannibal Buress and Tim Vine. MON Producer: Claire Jones. MON MON 08:00 Beyond Our Ken b00cl6hw (Listen) MON Kenneth Horne is Caesar in Cleopatra's saga - and Rodney and MON Charles play football. With Kenneth Williams. From November MON 1963. MON MON 08:30 Steptoe and Son b007jld2 (Listen) MON Series 2, Homes Fit for Heroes MON Harold and Albert quarrel over his plans to travel. Adapted MON from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett. From MON July 1967. MON MON 09:00 Clare in the Community b00sx2ql (Listen) MON Series 6, The Crush MON Clare's decision to focus on her son leads to a chance MON meeting that could change the course of her life. Stars MON Sally Phillips. MON MON 09:30 All the Young Dudes b007qx33 (Listen) MON Series 1, Lazy Sunday MON Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub MON competition. Stars Jim Sweeney and Cathryn Harrison. From MON August 2001. MON MON 10:00 EM Forster - Howards End b0107x49 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON When Helen Schlegel stays at the Wilcox's family country MON home, her life is changed forever. Stars Jill Cardo and Lisa MON Dillon. MON MON 11:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) MON Alan Titchmarsh - The Lark MON Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A widow's life MON is transformed by an unexpected love affair. Read by Joanna MON Tope. MON MON 11:15 Loose Ends b01mhnhb (Listen) MON Rob Brydon, Warren Brown, Jonathan Meades, James Wong, Beth MON Orton, and Hurray for the Riff Raff MON Clive Anderson is joined by Rob Brydon, Nikki Bedi, Warren MON Brown, Jonathan Meades and James Wong for an eclectic mix of MON conversation and comedy. With music from Beth Orton and MON Hurray for the Riff Raff. MON Rob Brydon make his West End acting debut in Alan MON Ayckbourn's 'A Chorus of Disapproval', playing Dafydd, the MON ferociously zealous director of an amateur production of 'A MON Beggar's Opera'. 'A Chorus of Disapproval' is at Harold MON Pinter Theatre, London from Monday 17th September until MON Saturday 5th January 2013. MON Clive samples the good life with self-confessed botany geek MON James Wong. After cultivating herbal remedies at home for MON his series 'Grow Your Own Drugs', his new book 'James Wong's MON Homegrown Revolution' instructs urban foodies on how to grow MON their own incredible edibles. MON Guest interviewer Nikki Bedi squares up to former MON professional Thai boxer turned actor Warren Brown. He's now MON packing a punch as PC John Paul Rocksavage, who's life as a MON Liverpool policeman is turned upside down when his best MON friend is murdered. Episode two of 'Good Cop' is repeated on MON BBC One on Monday 10 Sep 2012 at 03.15 and Episode three is MON on BBC One on Thursday 13th September at 21.00. MON Jonathan Meades new book 'Museum Without Walls' is born of MON his preoccupation with places, their composition, their MON power over us and the ideas they inspire. With his trademark MON wit and narrative agility, Jonathan's lectures, essays and MON scripts dissolve the barriers between high and low culture MON and good and bad taste. MON With music from New Orleans band Hurray For The Riff Raff, MON who perform 'Little Black Star' from their album 'Look Out MON Mama', and folktronica songbird Beth Orton performs 'Magpie' MON from her new album 'Sugaring Season'. MON Producer: Sukey Firth. MON Rob Brydon MON Rob is starring in ‘A Chorus of Disapproval’ at Harold MON Pinter Theatre, London from Monday 17th September until MON Saturday 5th January 2013. MON James Wong MON ‘James Wong’s Homegrown Revolution’ is published by MON Weidenfeld & Nicolson and is available on 13th September. MON 'James Wong’s Homegrown Revolution Tour’ starts at Eden MON Project, Cornwall as part of their Harvest Festival on MON Saturday 15th, Edinburgh’s Botanic Gardens on Thursday 20th MON and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens on Monday 24th September. MON Check his website for further dates. MON Warren Brown MON Episode three of ‘Good Cop’ is on BBC One on Thursday 13th MON September at 21.00. MON Jonathan Meades MON ‘Museum Without Walls’ is published by Unbound and avalable MON from 28th September. MON Hurray For The Riff Raff MON 'Look Out Mama' is available now on Loose Music. MON Hurray For The Riff Raff are playing at The Railway, MON Winchester on 9th, Borderline, London on 10th and Green Door MON Store, Brighton on 11th September. MON Beth Orton MON ‘Magpie’ and ‘Sugaring Season’ are available on 1st October MON on ANTI-. MON Beth's touring the UK later this year. Check her website for MON details. MON MON 12:00 Beyond Our Ken b00cl6hw (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 12:30 Steptoe and Son b007jld2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 13:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zhn3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 14:00 George Eliot's Adam Bede b007jnq6 (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON It's summer 1799 in a Staffordshire village and one of MON Lisbeth Bede's sons has marriage on his mind. Stars Thomas MON Arnold. MON MON 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtm8 (Listen) MON The Cutty Sark, Dickens, Education and Stanley MON Sail v Steam, the death of Dickens, schools 'on the rates' MON and Livingstone found. Anna Massey narrates the history of MON Britain. MON MON 14:30 Julian Barnes - Arthur and George b01ml9k4 (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON Arthur Conan Doyle struggles with his chivalric ideals, MON while George Edalji is in need of a champion. Read by Clive MON Merrison. MON MON 14:45 Seamus Heaney - Beowulf b01ml9k6 (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON The warrior faces a terrible battle to the death. Poet MON Seamus Heaney continues his translation of the great MON Anglo-Saxon poem. MON MON 15:00 EM Forster - Howards End b0107x49 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] MON MON 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01ml9k8 (Listen) MON Mel Giedroyc presents this week's story, the extraordinarily MON powerful 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by the MON legendary actor and director David Hayman. MON MON 17:00 To the Manor Born b007k4dj (Listen) MON What's in a Name? MON Hard-up Audrey needs a secret job, but what is she qualified MON to do? Adapted from TV. With Penelope Keith. From February MON 1997. MON MON 17:30 HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy b00qg7s7 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] MON MON 18:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqdn (Listen) MON The Red Planet, Episode 12 MON A mysterious ship disturbs the crew, and a city from Jet's MON dreams appears to exist on Mars. Stars Andrew Faulds. From MON 1954. MON MON 18:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jts8 (Listen) MON Episode 6 MON Bernard brings John to London, and gets revenge on the MON Director of Hatcheries. Nightmare future vision read by MON Anton Lesser. MON MON 18:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mlrdw (Listen) MON Episode 1 MON 4 Extra Debut. Penniless businessman Mr Bedford meets the MON brilliant Cavor, an absent-minded scientist with a dream. MON Read by Tim Pigott-Smith. MON MON 19:00 Beyond Our Ken b00cl6hw (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] MON MON 19:30 Steptoe and Son b007jld2 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] MON MON 20:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zhn3 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] MON MON 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkk (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] MON MON 21:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] MON MON 21:15 Loose Ends b01mhnhb (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] MON MON 22:00 Just a Minute b01md9v4 (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] MON MON 22:30 Clare in the Community b00sx2ql (Listen) MON [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 today] MON MON 23:00 News Quiz Extra b01mlrdy (Listen) MON Series 5, 10/09/2012 MON An extended version of The News Quiz, chaired by Sandi MON Toksvig. Panellists are Jeremy Hardy, Fred Macaulay, Sarah MON Millican and Andy Hamilton. MON MON 23:45 The Shuttleworths b01mlrf0 (Listen) MON Series 4, Cough in the Loft MON 4 Extra Debut. When Mary sends John Shuttleworth up to the MON attic, it's the start of a digital quest. Stars Graham MON Fellows. From February 2003. MON MON TUE TUESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2012 TUE TUE 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqdn (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jts8 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 00:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mlrdw (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zhn3 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkk (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:00 Clare in the Community b00sx2ql (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 02:30 All the Young Dudes b007qx33 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Monday] TUE TUE 03:00 EM Forster - Howards End b0107x49 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:00 Love Stories b010nxrt (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 04:15 Loose Ends b01mhnhb (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:00 To the Manor Born b007k4dj (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 05:30 HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy b00qg7s7 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 06:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zl1r (Listen) TUE The Boscombe Valley Mystery TUE The sleuth probes a murder in Herefordshire, but the crime's TUE roots are down under. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thriller from TUE 1966. TUE TUE 06:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkq (Listen) TUE The Double Target TUE Retired hitman Art Gordo heads to his friend Louise's flat TUE to plan his next moves. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Frances TUE Jeater. TUE TUE 07:00 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) TUE Episode 5 TUE Edgar Finchley's adventures continue as he leads a village TUE uprising and gains a travelling companion. With Richard TUE Griffiths. TUE TUE 07:30 Thom Tuck Goes Straight to DVD b01bwp8v (Listen) TUE Thom Tuck recounts heart-rending tales of love and loss, TUE laying bare all the failures he's suffered in his TUE relationships and drawing comparisons with the 54 TUE straight-to-DVD Disney movies he's watched, so we don't have TUE to. These underrated gems - perhaps rightfully ignored and TUE forgotten - mirror his experiences with women he has loved TUE too often and too soon. TUE A show with a huge heart, all about heartbreak in various TUE forms...the perfect antidote for Valentines Day. TUE Thom Tuck's brilliant debut solo show was nominated for Best TUE Newcomer at the Fosters Comedy Awards in Edinburgh 2011. He TUE is also part of acclaimed sketch group "The Penny TUE Dreadfuls". TUE "...a seductive experience" The Guardian TUE Produced by Lianne Coop. TUE TUE 08:00 The Goon Show b007jpkr (Listen) TUE The String Robberies TUE Ace investigator Neddie Seagoon must solve a crime - and the TUE link to Moriarty's sock. Stars Spike Milligan. From January TUE 1958. TUE TUE 08:30 Listen to Les b0180fmx (Listen) TUE Les Dawson pays tribute to a feisty barber and Cosmo TUE Smallpiece chairs a chat show. With Daphne Oxenford. From TUE January 1985. TUE TUE 09:00 News Quiz Extra b01mlrdy (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] TUE TUE 09:45 The Shuttleworths b01mlrf0 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] TUE TUE 10:00 EM Forster - Howards End b01091p5 (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Helen is unhappy that her sister Margaret has agreed to TUE marry newly-widowed Henry Wilcox. Stars Jill Cardo and Lisa TUE Dillon. TUE TUE 11:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) TUE Elizabeth Buchan - Restoration Woman TUE Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. A portrait TUE sparks an epiphany in a young widower. Read by Tom TUE Goodman-Hill. TUE TUE 11:15 Dave Sheasby - Apple Blossom Afternoon b007jpjz (Listen) TUE Ted's not asking much for his birthday - just a winning TUE accumulator bet. But will the final horse oblige? Stars TUE Malcolm Hebden. TUE TUE 12:00 The Goon Show b007jpkr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 12:30 Listen to Les b0180fmx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 13:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zl1r (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 14:00 George Eliot's Adam Bede b007jnqp (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Remarkable young Methodist preacher Dinah Morris arrives to TUE comfort Lisbeth Bede. Stars Ann Scott-Jones. TUE TUE 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtmg (Listen) TUE A Question of Monarchy TUE Gladstone's 'six brilliant years' bring about many changes, TUE but the Queen is under threat from other quarters. With Anna TUE Massey. TUE TUE 14:30 Julian Barnes - Arthur and George b01mltrj (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE Arthur is energised by his investigations when he meets TUE disgraced George's family. Read by Clive Merrison. TUE TUE 14:45 Seamus Heaney - Beowulf b01mltrn (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE What will the warrior find when he returns home? Poet Seamus TUE Heaney reads his own translation of the great Anglo-Saxon TUE poem. TUE TUE 15:00 EM Forster - Howards End b01091p5 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] TUE TUE 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01mltrq (Listen) TUE Mel Giedroyc presents this week's story, the extraordinarily TUE powerful 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by the TUE legendary actor and director David Hayman. TUE TUE 17:00 Flying the Flag b00dhkzf (Listen) TUE Series 4, In Custody TUE Ambassador Mackenzie must tackle the delicate issue of a TUE Briton being held hostage. Stars Dinsdale Landen. From June TUE 1992. TUE TUE 17:30 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] TUE TUE 18:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqgq (Listen) TUE The Red Planet, Episode 13 TUE In the city from Captain Jet Morgan's dream, Lemmy finds TUE himself under telepathic attack. Stars Andrew Faulds. From TUE 1954. TUE TUE 18:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jtt4 (Listen) TUE Episode 7 TUE John 'the Savage' is a big hit, while Bernard is jealous. TUE Nightmare vision of the future read by Anton Lesser. TUE TUE 18:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mltrs (Listen) TUE Episode 2 TUE Cavor and Bedford travel to the moon, where they encounter a TUE strange and dangerous new world. Read by Tim Pigot-Smith. TUE TUE 19:00 The Goon Show b007jpkr (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] TUE TUE 19:30 Listen to Les b0180fmx (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] TUE TUE 20:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zl1r (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] TUE TUE 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkq (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] TUE TUE 21:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] TUE TUE 21:15 Dave Sheasby - Apple Blossom Afternoon b007jpjz (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] TUE TUE 22:00 Thom Tuck Goes Straight to DVD b01bwp8v (Listen) TUE [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] TUE TUE 22:30 Getting Nowhere Fast b0081lf5 (Listen) TUE Series 1, Episode 4 TUE Merv gains strong support from an unlikely source when the TUE cafe faces closure. Stars Mervyn Stutter. From December TUE 2001. TUE TUE 23:00 Acropolis Now b007jwhf (Listen) TUE Series 1, Fish TUE Danger is predicted for Aristophanes. Lynne Truss' Ancient TUE Greek restaurant comedy with Stephen Moore. From December TUE 2000. TUE TUE 23:30 The Masterson Inheritance b007jps7 (Listen) TUE Series 2, Beware the Ides of Masterson TUE Ancient Rome witnesses terror, tyrants and togas. Improvised TUE family saga with Paul Merton and Josie Lawrence. From June TUE 1994. TUE TUE WED WEDNESDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2012 WED WED 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqgq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jtt4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 00:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mltrs (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007zl1r (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Tuesday] WED WED 02:00 News Quiz Extra b01mlrdy (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:00 on Monday] WED WED 02:45 The Shuttleworths b01mlrf0 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 23:45 on Monday] WED WED 03:00 EM Forster - Howards End b01091p5 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:00 Love Stories b010grrf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 04:15 Dave Sheasby - Apple Blossom Afternoon b007jpjz (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:00 Flying the Flag b00dhkzf (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 05:30 Mr Finchley Takes the Road b007k1q4 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Tuesday] WED WED 06:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007jr3d (Listen) WED The Crooked Man WED Probing a military murder, the sleuth exposes a cryptic WED connection to colonial India. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle WED thriller from 1966. WED WED 06:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkw (Listen) WED A Life for a Life WED Retired hitman Art Gordo faces more pressure to kill the WED shadowy Charles Allweather. Stars Dinsdale Landen and WED Frances Jeater. WED WED 07:00 Albert and Me b007jsbh (Listen) WED Spanner in the Works WED Single dad Bryan's son is starting nursery - what could go WED wrong? Stars Richard Beckinsale and Pat Coombs. From WED November 1977. WED WED 07:30 When the Dog Dies b013n0q2 (Listen) WED Series 2, Tangled Web WED Ronnie Corbett reunites with the writers of his hit sitcom WED Sorry, Ian Davidson and Peter Vincent. Sorry ran for seven WED series on BBC 1 and was number one in the UK ratings. WED In the second series of their Radio 4 sitcom, Ronnie plays WED Sandy Hopper, who is growing old happily along with his dog WED Henry. His grown up children - both married to people Sandy WED doesn't approve of at all - would like him to move out of WED the family home so they can get their hands on their money WED earlier. But Sandy's not having this. He's not moving until WED the dog dies. And not just that, how can he move if he's got WED a lodger? His daughter is convinced that his too attractive WED lodger Dolores (Liza Tarbuck) is after Sandy and his money. WED Luckily Sandy has three grandchildren and sometimes a WED friendly word, a kindly hand on the shoulder can really help WED a Granddad in the twenty-first century. Man and dog together WED face a complicated world. There's every chance they'll make WED it more so. WED Episode Four- Tangled Web WED Whenever people tell porkies, they seem to come to Sandy for WED help. Being a spare man and his own master - he can provide WED the alibi or hide the goods. However, multi-tasking was WED never his strongpoint even when he was Manager (Acting) of WED the Five Feathers, Frinton. Deceiving needs practice and not WED on the job, either. WED Cast: WED Sandy ..... Ronnie Corbett WED Dolores ..... Liza Tarbuck WED Ellie ..... Tilly Vosburgh WED Blake ..... Jonathan Aris WED Calais ..... Amelia Clarkson WED PC - Stephen Critchlow WED Megan ..... Polly Frame WED Producer: Liz Anstee WED A CPL Production for BBC Radio 4. WED WED 08:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jsys (Listen) WED Series 5, Sunday Afternoon at Home WED Bored and miserable, the lad tries to decide what to do. WED Classic episode starring Tony Hancock and Sid James. From WED April 1958. WED WED 08:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00s09rq (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 5 WED The secrets of audience research and the rhubarb tart song. WED Sketches and songs with John Cleese and Bill Oddie. From WED April 1966. WED WED 09:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00fwqbl (Listen) WED Series 2, Scouting for Boys WED West Bromwich offer Robert a trial, but Father Benedict WED doesn't want to lose him. Stars Brenda Blethyn. From October WED 1994. WED WED 09:30 The Party Line b00sx226 (Listen) WED Series 1, Episode 5 WED Family friction for Duncan Stonebridge as MPs debate the WED Religious and Racial Hatred Bill. Stars James Fleet. From WED June 2005. WED WED 10:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01130n9 (Listen) WED Episode 1 WED Film-maker Terence Davies directs a ground-breaking WED chronicle of the lives of a group of school friends. Stars WED Jane Lapotaire. WED WED 11:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) WED Freya North - Fish and Chips WED Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. An inheritance WED by the sea broadens a young woman's horizons. Read by Melody WED Grove. WED WED 11:15 The Perfect Wood b007jtmh (Listen) WED Is Bill's success at the Bowls Club under threat now young WED Matt is involved? With Stephanie Cole and Geoffrey Palmer. WED WED 12:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jsys (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 12:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00s09rq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 13:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007jr3d (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkw (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 14:00 George Eliot's Adam Bede b007jnr6 (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The young squire Arthur Donnithorne pays a visit to Hall WED Farm - and the seeds of love are sown. Stars Richard WED Greenwood. WED WED 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtmw (Listen) WED How Britain Bought the Suez Canal WED Disraeli becomes Prime Minister and cements the country's WED imperial interests. Anna Massey continues the history of WED Britain. WED WED 14:30 Julian Barnes - Arthur and George b01mlzcf (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED The creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, WED confronts the chief constable over George Edalji. Read by WED Clive Merrison. WED WED 14:45 Seamus Heaney - Beowulf b01mlzch (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED The warrior - now much older - must face a dragon. Poet WED Seamus Heaney reads his own translation of the great WED Anglo-Saxon poem. WED WED 15:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01130n9 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] WED WED 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01mlzck (Listen) WED Mel Giedroyc presents this week's story, the extraordinarily WED powerful 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by the WED legendary actor and director David Hayman. WED WED 17:00 The Code of the Woosters b007w5j9 (Listen) WED The Silver Cow-Creamer WED Bertie Wooster turns to Aunt Dahlia to help out Gussie. PG WED Wodehouse adventure with Michael Hordern and Richard Briers. WED WED 17:30 Albert and Me b007jsbh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] WED WED 18:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqjl (Listen) WED The Red Planet, Episode 14 WED As the Discovery's crew explore Mars, Jet and Doc must WED rescue Lemmy - but what about Mitch? Stars Andrew Faulds. WED From 1954. WED WED 18:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jtvb (Listen) WED Episode 8 WED Lenina makes a move on John, but he's distracted by Linda's WED illness. Nightmare vision of the future read by Anton WED Lesser. WED WED 18:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mlzcm (Listen) WED Episode 3 WED The intrepid explorers encounter advanced, intelligent WED beings on the moon. But are they friendly? Read by Tim WED Pigot-Smith. WED WED 19:00 Hancock's Half Hour b007jsys (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] WED WED 19:30 I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again b00s09rq (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] WED WED 20:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007jr3d (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] WED WED 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkw (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] WED WED 21:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] WED WED 21:15 The Perfect Wood b007jtmh (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] WED WED 22:00 When the Dog Dies b013n0q2 (Listen) WED [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] WED WED 22:30 Rigor Mortis b007qw7n (Listen) WED Series 2, Episode 4 WED Dr Webster meets his doppelganger - entomologist Dr Betsy. WED Meanwhile Gordon hears voices. Stars Peter Davison. From WED December 2004. WED WED 23:00 The Cheese Shop Presents b007jzfh (Listen) WED Series 3, Episode 4 WED Cheesy pop has-been Ted Ruby explains his boyhood genius. WED Sketch comedy with Richard Webb and Dave Lamb. From January WED 1999. WED WED 23:30 That Mitchell and Webb Sound b00mr4w3 (Listen) WED Series 4, Episode 5 WED A date with a slightly disappointing superhero. Sharp WED sketches starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. From WED September 2009. WED WED THU THURSDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2012 THU THU 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqjl (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007jtvb (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 00:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mlzcm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:00 Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs b007jr3d (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtkw (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:00 A Whole New Ball Game b00fwqbl (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 02:30 The Party Line b00sx226 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Wednesday] THU THU 03:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01130n9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:00 Love Stories b010tbkk (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 04:15 The Perfect Wood b007jtmh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:00 The Code of the Woosters b007w5j9 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 05:30 Albert and Me b007jsbh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Wednesday] THU THU 06:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqt1 (Listen) THU Too Young to Die THU A woman thinks her late husband is alive, while someone THU would prefer the sleuth dead. Francis Durbridge thriller THU with Peter Coke. THU THU 06:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007tcfh (Listen) THU The Professionals THU Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target THU Charles Allweather, but what about Louise? Stars Dinsdale THU Landen. THU THU 07:00 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jzkw (Listen) THU Series 2, Them and Us THU Joy and consternation as Wendy's promoted at work, but THU Robin's suspended. Stars Kay Stonham and Simon Greenall. THU From May 2003. THU THU 07:30 Just a Minute's Indian Adventure b01f5hnq (Listen) THU Just a Minute grew to prominence in India, when it became THU available to Indian audiences via the BBC World Service. THU This exposure gave birth to a number of 'Indianised' THU versions of the game, which continue to be played amongst THU smart, young, Indian college graduates today. Dubbed 'JAM', THU they are a testament to the show's transnational appeal. THU As part of the Radio 4 Just a Minute anniversary THU celebration, Nicholas Parsons visits Bangalore and Mumbai to THU take a look at these JAM sessions; modern Indianised and THU radically different take up of the Just a Minute British THU audiences know and love. The documentary follows a group of THU lively young Indian college students as they prepare for a THU competitive JAM tournament against their peers at the Indian THU Institute of Management in Bangalore. THU To see photos and video clips of these shows please go to: THU http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006s5dp THU The Producer is Tilusha Ghelani. THU THU Just a Minute THU Panel game in which the contestants are challenged to speak THU for one minute without hesitation, deviation or repetition THU on any subject that comes up on the cards THU THU 08:00 Yes Minister b007jltg (Listen) THU Series 2, The Greasy Pole THU Blending jobs with chemicals makes an explosive mixture for THU Jim Hacker. Adapted from TV. With Paul Eddington. From THU October 1984. THU THU 08:30 Dad's Army b007jr7l (Listen) THU Series 3, Time on My Hands THU The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot stranded on the THU Town Hall clock. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From July THU 1976. THU THU 09:00 Huddwinks b00b52ch (Listen) THU Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight! THU A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a THU haunted manor. Stars Roy Hudd and Denise Coffey. From June THU 1988. THU THU 09:30 The Unbelievable Truth b00bz0ws (Listen) THU Series 2, Episode 6 THU David Mitchell tries to sort facts from fiction. With Adam THU Buxton, Ed Byrne, Lee Mack and Tim Vine. From June 2008. THU THU 10:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01137gm (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU As the life-long friends each try to come to terms with THU Percival's death, more secrets are uncovered. Stars THU Geraldine James. THU THU 11:00 Love Stories b01mm3c5 (Listen) THU Jojo Moyes - Room Service THU A surprise weekend away after 14 years of marriage. Series THU of stories by bestselling romantic novelists. Read by Doon THU MacKichan. THU THU 11:15 Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla b016q2l5 (Listen) THU Living in a castle in Austria, lonely Laura is captivated by THU a beautiful visitor. Gothic vampire tale starring Anne-Marie THU Duff. THU THU 12:00 Yes Minister b007jltg (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 12:30 Dad's Army b007jr7l (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 13:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqt1 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007tcfh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 14:00 George Eliot's Adam Bede b007jnrq (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU Young squire Arthur invites the flirtatious Hetty for an THU evening stroll in Donnithorne Woods. Stars Richard THU Greenwood. THU THU 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jwd3 (Listen) THU 1876 - Gladstone and the War in Bosnia THU The entrenched Eastern Question brings Gladstone back into THU front bench politics. Anna Massey continues the history of THU Britain. THU THU 14:30 Julian Barnes - Arthur and George b01mm3c7 (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU Sir Arthur's enthusiastic style of investigations leave THU George feeling uneasy about their outcome. Read by Clive THU Merrison. THU THU 14:45 Seamus Heaney - Beowulf b01mm3c9 (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU The warrior tries again to defeat the dragon. Poet Seamus THU Heaney reads his own translation of the great Anglo-Saxon THU poem. THU THU 15:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01137gm (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] THU THU 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01mm3cc (Listen) THU Mel Giedroyc presents this week's story, the extraordinarily THU powerful 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by the THU legendary actor and director David Hayman. THU THU 17:00 Capital Gains b00slqv8 (Listen) THU Series 2, Stake Capital THU After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep THU his cards closer to his chest? Stars Peter Jones. From July THU 1997. THU THU 17:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jzkw (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] THU THU 18:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqlg (Listen) THU The Red Planet, Episode 15 THU Cold-handed Maclean attacks Lemmy, but the plucky radio THU operator fights back. Stars Andrew Faulds. From 1954. THU THU 18:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007qhgg (Listen) THU Episode 9 THU Bernard worries as John tries to foster rebellion amongst THU the Delta grades. Nightmare vision of the future read by THU Anton Lesser. THU THU 18:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mm3cf (Listen) THU Episode 4 THU The intrepid explorers are now running for their lives from THU the moon's inhabitants, the Selenites. Read by Tim THU Pigot-Smith. THU THU 19:00 Yes Minister b007jltg (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] THU THU 19:30 Dad's Army b007jr7l (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] THU THU 20:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqt1 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] THU THU 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007tcfh (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] THU THU 21:00 Love Stories b01mm3c5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] THU THU 21:15 Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla b016q2l5 (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] THU THU 22:00 Just a Minute's Indian Adventure b01f5hnq (Listen) THU [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] THU THU 22:30 Four Sad Faces b00g27lp (Listen) THU Episode 2 THU Quirky sketches from Jack Bernhardt, Tobi Wilson, Tom THU Crowley and Rachel Lerman - who all met at school. From THU December 2008. THU THU 23:00 Rubbish b0088np3 (Listen) THU Series 2, Rant THU Local government worker Martin attempts a sponsored walk and THU upsets some Bronte fans. Stars Reece Dinsdale. From November THU 2007. THU THU 23:30 Think the Unthinkable b01mm3ch (Listen) THU Series 4, Eurotank THU 4 Extra Debut. The bumbling management consultants try to THU salvage the reputation of the MoD. Stars Marcus Brigstocke. THU From September 2005. THU THU FRI FRIDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2012 FRI FRI 00:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqlg (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007qhgg (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 00:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mm3cf (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 18:45 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqt1 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 01:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007tcfh (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:00 Huddwinks b00b52ch (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 02:30 The Unbelievable Truth b00bz0ws (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 09:30 on Thursday] FRI FRI 03:00 Virginia Woolf - The Waves b01137gm (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:00 Love Stories b01mm3c5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 04:15 Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla b016q2l5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:00 Capital Gains b00slqv8 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 17:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 05:30 Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends b007jzkw (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 on Thursday] FRI FRI 06:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqtj (Listen) FRI Concerning Mrs Milbourne FRI The anxious widow offers the sleuth more proof that her FRI husband is alive - but the source is oddly elusive. Stars FRI Peter Coke. FRI FRI 06:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtl9 (Listen) FRI The Moment of Truth FRI Retired hitman Art Gordo comes face-to-face with his FRI mysterious nemesis. Stars Dinsdale Landen and Glyn Owen. FRI FRI 07:00 Millport b00761w5 (Listen) FRI Series 2, Happy Returns FRI It's Irene's 33rd birthday - so the island inhabitants have FRI some surprises on the way. Stars Lynn Ferguson. From April FRI 2001. FRI FRI 07:30 I've Never Seen Star Wars b014r5qh (Listen) FRI Series 4, Alan Davies FRI Alan Davies tries five things he has never done before. FRI FRI 08:00 The Navy Lark b01mmp0j (Listen) FRI Taking Some Liberties FRI 4 Extra Debut. With HMS Troutbridge set for special escort FRI duty, amorous Mr Phillips returns on a unicycle. Stars Jon FRI Pertwee. From July 1965. FRI FRI 08:30 The Burkiss Way b007jqxd (Listen) FRI Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way FRI Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees release FRI the BBC's first motion picture for radio. From December FRI 1977. FRI FRI 09:00 Hazelbeach b0088nnw (Listen) FRI Series 1, Gardening FRI Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. FRI What could go wrong? Stars Jamie Foreman. From November FRI 2007. FRI FRI 09:30 Whispers b007k356 (Listen) FRI Series 1, Episode 4 FRI Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony FRI Holden, Stella Duffy, Jenny Colgan and Rosie Millard. From FRI November 2003. FRI FRI 10:00 Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice b010vyt7 (Listen) FRI Mystery and danger threaten Fran when she takes over the FRI biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield. Stars Barbara FRI Flynn. FRI FRI 11:00 Love Stories b01mmrh0 (Listen) FRI Josephine Cox - The Lion's Den FRI A young man assumes he'll never find his heart's desire. FRI Stories from bestselling romantic novelists. Read by Robert FRI Glenister. FRI FRI 11:15 Char March - People Come Here to Cry b007jxh1 (Listen) FRI Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she FRI needs? Humorous look at the counselling industry. Stars Sue FRI Johnston. FRI FRI 12:00 The Navy Lark b01mmp0j (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 12:30 The Burkiss Way b007jqxd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 13:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqtj (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 13:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtl9 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 14:00 George Eliot's Adam Bede b007jns8 (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI As Hetty receives a gift from the Captain, Adam waits in the FRI wings hoping she'll marry him. Stars Thomas Arnold. FRI FRI 14:15 This Sceptred Isle b007jtn9 (Listen) FRI Victoria Becomes Empress of India FRI The Suez Canal is up for sale, but who will buy - Britain or FRI France? Anna Massey continues the history of the British FRI Isles. FRI FRI 14:30 Julian Barnes - Arthur and George b01mmrh2 (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's passing leaves George Edalji in a FRI quandary over death and spirituality. Concluded by Clive FRI Merrison. FRI FRI 14:45 Seamus Heaney - Beowulf b01mmrh4 (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI After defeating the dragon, the warrior is buried. Poet FRI Seamus Heaney reads his own translation of the great FRI Anglo-Saxon poem. FRI FRI 15:00 Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice b010vyt7 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 10:00 today] FRI FRI 16:00 The 4 O'Clock Show b01mmrh6 (Listen) FRI Mel Giedroyc presents this week's story, the extraordinarily FRI powerful 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by the FRI legendary actor and director David Hayman. FRI FRI 17:00 No Commitments b01mmrh8 (Listen) FRI Series 10, A Bride Too Far FRI Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while FRI Charlotte is feeling left out. Stars Celia Imrie. From FRI February 2004. FRI FRI 17:30 Millport b00761w5 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:00 today] FRI FRI 18:00 Charles Chilton - Journey into Space b007jqp2 (Listen) FRI The Red Planet, Episode 16 FRI Captain Jet, Doc and Lemmy set off to rescue Mitch, who is FRI starting to doubt his own sanity. Stars Andrew Faulds. From FRI 1954. FRI FRI 18:30 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World b007q9yw (Listen) FRI Episode 10 FRI Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude. FRI Nightmare vision of the future concluded by Anton Lesser. FRI FRI 18:45 HG Wells - The First Men In The Moon b01mmrhb (Listen) FRI Episode 5 FRI Bedford and Cavor's mission to the moon comes to a FRI surprising and unexpected conclusion. Read by Tim FRI Pigot-Smith. FRI FRI 19:00 The Navy Lark b01mmp0j (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:00 today] FRI FRI 19:30 The Burkiss Way b007jqxd (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 08:30 today] FRI FRI 20:00 Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery b007jqtj (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:00 today] FRI FRI 20:30 Jim Eldridge - Down Payment on Death b007jtl9 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 06:30 today] FRI FRI 21:00 Love Stories b01mmrh0 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:00 today] FRI FRI 21:15 Char March - People Come Here to Cry b007jxh1 (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 11:15 today] FRI FRI 22:00 I've Never Seen Star Wars b014r5qh (Listen) FRI [Repeat of broadcast at 07:30 today] FRI FRI 22:30 Nigel and Earl Sort Out the World b01mmrhd (Listen) FRI Episode 6 FRI The surreal duo try solving the globe's topical problems. FRI Stars Andrew Livingstone and Fine Time Fontayne. From August FRI 1992. FRI FRI 22:55 The Comedy Club Interviews b01myh3b (Listen) FRI From 10pm - midnight, Sunday to Friday, the Comedy Club has FRI two hours of comedy. Plus Arthur Smith speaks to Tom Basden FRI about Party. FRI FRI 23:00 This is Craig Brown b00f8799 (Listen) FRI Communications FRI The world telephone premiere of Romeo and Juliet. The FRI satirist pokes fun, with Harry Enfield and Rory Bremner. FRI From March 2004. FRI FRI 23:15 Date with Fate b0092wr7 (Listen) FRI Love Bites FRI Martin's proposal to his girlfriend doesn't go according to FRI plan. Stars Charles Gray and Paul Raffield. From March 1996. FRI FRI 23:30 The Remains of Foley and McColl b007jrl6 (Listen) FRI The Real You FRI Sean Foley and Hamish McColl's producer forces them to get FRI proper jobs. Surreal comedy from June 2000. FRI
07 September, 2012
Radio 4 Extra Listings for 08/09/2012 - 14/09/2012
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