Science fiction on BBC Radio

I've been a bit remiss reporting on what's going on with BBC Radio for the last several weeks, so let's get back into it.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio7/programmes/schedules/2009/09/14

There's some serials that are in their 4th or 5th parts, so I won't bother to mention them. Never fear, they'll be rerun in future.

From last Tuesday, still 23 hours left to listen to:
Ancient Sorceries
Episode 1
1/4. A timid commuter meets the cat-like residents of a French village. Read by Philip Madoc.

Fatherland
Episode 1
1/5. A chilling drama set in an imaginary Hitler-led post-war Germany.
Stars Anton Lesser.

Two days left to listen to:

The Laxian Key
Episode 1
1/4. Mystery space tourist deaths land two planet cleaners with a new contract.

Ancient Sorceries
Episode 2
2 days left to listen
2/4. Vezin realises that the cat-like villagers are watching him closely. Read by Philip Madoc.

Fatherland
Episode 2
2/5. Detective Xavier March probes the death of a retired one-legged civil servant.


Three days left to listen:

The Laxian Key
Episode 2
2/4. London is melting, but planetary decontaminationists Arnold and Gregor get the blame.

Ancient Sorceries
Episode 3
3/4. When Vezin declares his love for Ilse, he fears for his actions. Read by Philip Madoc.

Fatherland
Episode 3
3/5. Xavier March probes the deaths of senior party officials in Hitler's post-war Germany.

Four days left to listen:
The Laxian Key
Episode 3
3/4. With the planetary decontaminationists on the run, Arnold's apologetic call is traced.

Ancient Sorceries
Episode 4
4/4. Vezin is wary over mother and daughter's witches' Sabbath invitation. Read by Philip Madoc

Fatherland
Episode 4
4/5. As Hitler's 75th birthday nears, Kriminalpolizei detective Xavier March is in trouble.

Five days left to listen

The Laxian Key
Episode 4
4/4. Evans the Welsh vigilante aims to bomb the planetary decontaminationists for melting Earth

Jokester
Where does man's sense of humour come from? Isaac Asimov offers his answer.

Fatherland
Episode 5
5/5. Detective Xavier March uncovers the terrible secret of Adolf Hitler's totalitarian state.

Six days to listen

Undone
Series 1, Mind the Gaps
1/5. Edna Turner's adventures in London's bizarre parallel city. Ben Moor's sci-fi comedy.

And there ya go.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio7/programmes/schedules/2009/09/14