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Earthsearch Saga

A treat for James Follett fans as we broadcast the whole of the Earthsearch saga, beginning with the 3 part  'Mindwarp', made by Big Finish Productions and starring Leon Parris, India Fisher and Colin Baker. Followed by the 2 original  BBC  series broadcast in 1981-2, where the crew of the Challenger search for a home. Starring Sean Arnold and Amanda Murray.
Weekdays from 16th November at 6pm and midnight

Classic Comedy - Coming Up

Richard Murdoch

The Men From The Ministry - A Problem Shared

Richard Murdoch, Deryck Guyler, Norma Ronald and Ronald Baddiley once again create mayhem and confusion in the corridors of the Civil Service.  From 1976.

Sunday at 12midday and 7pm

The Selection - Coming Up

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Comedy Controller: Arnold Brown

Arnold chats about his varied career both performing and writing comedy, and gives us this selection of his favourite radio comedy programmes: The Al Read Show (1955); Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (1971); I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again (1967); two episodes of Arnold Brown and Company (1989 & 1990) and People Like Us (1996).

Saturday at 10am and 8pm

7th Dimension - Coming Up

The Drowned World

The Drowned World

Looters clash with the surviving inhabitants. Robert Glenister reads J G Ballard's 1962 story set in submerged London.

Sunday at 6.30pm and 00.30am

Crime & Thrillers - Coming Up

Sara Paretsky's Bitter Medicine, with Sharon Gless

Bitter Medicine

Sharon Gless stars as private eye V. I. Warshawski in a six-part dramatisation of Sara Paretsky's novel.
V.I. suspects all is not well at a hospital after a young pregnant girl dies. 
 
Starts Wednesday at 1pm, 8pm and 1am

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