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BBC Radio 7 Schedule for Saturday 25 July 2009

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  1. Early

    1. 00:00–00:30
      Jenny Stephens - Jefferson 37
      Episode 4
      4/4. Dr Abbotts finds his 'party trick' used against him - and Paul Smith takes full advantage.
    2. 00:30–01:00
      GK Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday
      The Earth in Anarchy
      10/13. The allies head for the coast using horses, then cars to outrun their masked pursuers.
    3. 01:00–01:30
      Colvil and Soames
      Series 1, The Penitent
      2/6. Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past.
    4. 01:30–02:00
      Bill Murphy - Hallows End
      The ancient curse on an Irish house takes its toll. But who'll pay the highest price?
    5. 02:00–02:15
      The Crowded Street
      Episode 10
      10/10. Muriel and Godfrey have an emotional encounter in Marshington. With Claire Goose.
    6. 02:15–03:00
      The Teahouse Detective
      The Dublin Mystery
      A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but revenge wreaks family havoc.
    7. 03:00–04:00
      The Barchester Chronicles
      Barchester Towers, Barchester Towers Part 3
      3/3. Obadiah Slope is determined to win Eleanor, but others try to thwart him.
    8. 04:00–04:15
      This Sceptred Isle: The 20th Century
      1914 - The UVF and the Outbreak of War
      14/90. Across the decades, Christopher Lee's vivid account of Britain's fast-paced history.
    9. 04:15–04:30
      The Wild Places
      Episode 5
      6 days left to listen
      5/5. The author's search for Britain's wilderness ends up a beech tree in Cambridge.
    10. 04:30–04:45
      Joanna Trollope's Next of Kin
      Episode 10
      10/10. How will the lives in the farming community touched by tragedy resolve themselves?
    11. 04:45–05:00
      Gielgud's Letters
      Episode 5
      5/5. Actor Sir John Gielgud's remarkable life told through his letters.
    12. 05:00–08:00
      CBeebies Radio
      25/07/2009
      Join all your CBeebies friends for songs, rhymes and stories on BBC Radio 7.

  2. Morning

    1. 08:00–09:00
      Big Toe Books
      25/07/2009
      Kirsten O'Brien features The Thieves of Ostia, by Caroline Lawrence.
    2. 09:00–09:30
      Maugham's Eye View
      The Vessel of Wrath
      2/6. An unlikely romantic liaison is formed in the Dutch East Indies. Narrated by Dirk Bogarde.
    3. 09:30–10:00
      Doctor Finlay: The Further Adventures of a Black Bag
      Series 1, The Match
      6/6. The GP is serving for a love match, but who will be his doubles partner?
    4. 10:00–13:00
      Comedy Greats
      The Eighties, The Eighties - Part 2
      8 hours left to listen
      2/2. With Naked Radio, The Grumbleweeds, The Jason Explanation and The Big Fun Show.
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  3. Afternoon

    1. 13:00–14:30
      Philip Marlowe: The Big Sleep
      Philip Marlowe tackles a wealthy family's case of blackmail - and murder.
    2. 14:30–15:00
      Crime Catch-Up
      Julie Enfield - Leaves of the Dead: Stacks and Baps and Amulets
      The feisty detective superintendent probes a second body found at the British Museum.
    3. 15:00–15:30
      Crime Catch-Up
      Julie Enfield - Leaves of the Dead: Welcome to the Nightmare
      The feisty detective superintendent probes a third killing. Is it a ritual murder?
    4. 15:30–16:00
      Crime Catch-Up
      Julie Enfield - Leaves of the Dead: Pyramids in the Spider
      Can the detective superintendent escape before she becomes the next murder victim?
    5. 16:00–16:30
      Crime Catch-Up
      Christopher Lee - Colvil and Soames: In Dominic's Memory
      Intelligence officers Henry Colvil and Alex Soames probe a priest's mystery death.
    6. 16:30–17:00
      Crime Catch-Up
      Christopher Lee - Colvil and Soames: The Penitent
      Probing a priest's death, the intelligence officers uncover links to his past.
    7. 17:00–18:00
      Ed Doolan Interviews...
      David Croft
      Recalling his career, the late 'Dad's Army' co-creator reveals his musical past.
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  4. Evening

    1. 18:00–18:30
      Cold Blood
      Cold Heart
      2/5. Following gruesome discoveries at both camps, Bowers' behaviour becomes more erratic.
    2. 18:30–19:00
      Franza Kafka - Metamorphosis
      Episode 3
      3/4. Now a monstrous insect, Gregor strives to stay close to his family.
    3. 19:00–19:30
      Maugham's Eye View
      The Vessel of Wrath
      2/6. An unlikely romantic liaison is formed in the Dutch East Indies. Narrated by Dirk Bogarde.
    4. 19:30–20:00
      Doctor Finlay: The Further Adventures of a Black Bag
      Series 1, The Match
      6/6. The GP is serving for a love match, but who will be his doubles partner?
    5. 20:00–23:00
      Comedy Greats
      The Eighties, The Eighties - Part 2
      8 hours left to listen
      2/2. With Naked Radio, The Grumbleweeds, The Jason Explanation and The Big Fun Show.
    6. 23:00–00:00
      Ed Doolan Interviews...
      David Croft
      Recalling his career, the late 'Dad's Army' co-creator reveals his musical past.
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  5. Late

    1. 00:00–00:30
      Cold Blood
      Cold Heart
      2/5. Following gruesome discoveries at both camps, Bowers' behaviour becomes more erratic.
    2. 00:30–01:00
      Franza Kafka - Metamorphosis
      Episode 3
      3/4. Now a monstrous insect, Gregor strives to stay close to his family.
    3. 01:00–02:30
      Philip Marlowe: The Big Sleep
      Philip Marlowe tackles a wealthy family's case of blackmail - and murder.
    4. 02:30–04:00
      Wally K Daly - The Bigger They Are
      Ex-jailbirds Charles and George mastermind a plan to thwart the Mafia.
    5. 04:00–05:00
      Ed Doolan Interviews...
      David Croft
      Recalling his career, the late 'Dad's Army' co-creator reveals his musical past.
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