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Bill Paterson stars as Professor Challenger

Professor Challenger
2/4 The Disintegration Machine

Bill Paterson is back as Arthur Conan Doyle's scientific adventurer. The Professor and his sidekick, Peerless Jones, pay a visit to Latvian scientist, Theodore Nemor. They must investigate rumours that Nemor has created a Disintegration Machine which hostile foreign powers are keen to acquire. Dramatised by Robert Lloyd Parry and also starring  Gunnar Cauthery and Joanna Monro.
Saturday at 6pm and 12midnight

7 Drama - Coming Up

Sue Johnston

People Come Here to Cry

This heartening and humorous monologue takes a look at the counselling industry. In her 40s and at an emotional watershed in her life, Deborah visits her local crisis centre. Written by Char March and starring Sue Johnson.  Originally broadcast in 1999.
 
Thursday at 11.15am, 9.15pm and 2.15am

BBC Radio 4 Extra

BBC Radio 4 Extra

BBC Radio 4 Extra

We will still primarily be an archive entertainment network, broadcasting classic comedy, drama and features. BBC Radio 4 Extra will also broadcast some well loved BBC Radio 4 programmes, and introduce new gems for radio lovers to enjoy.

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7th Dimension - Coming Up

Neil Dudgeon

The Birds

A young girl sees a vast number of birds through her father's telescope, she informs him that they appear to be acting strangely. The nightmare has begun. Daphne Du Maurier's classic cornish horror story stars Neil Dudgeon, Nicola Walker, Jade Williams and Gerard Horan. 
 
Sunday at 6pm and 12midnight

Weekend Comedy - Coming Up

Alex Riley presents the Comedy Club

Comedy Club

It's midweek and Alex Riley has a terrific selection to tickle your funny bone this evening. So settle down with your cocoa to listen to:  Naked Radio, Tales From the Tower, and Stockport, So Good They Named It Once.
Monday to Friday from 10pm to 12midnight

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Coming soon ... Torchwood and our 2 part special on popular panel games Let's Get Quizzical

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