BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 21 June 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 6. Across the Abyss
  6/10Searching for Earth, the starship Challenger heads towards star cluster Tersus 9.
2. 00:30
  Barry Letts - Who & Me—Episode 6
  6/7The producer recalls the threat to his autonomy via increasing attention from above.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 6. Vera Findlater
  6/7Lord Peter Wimsey's murder trail leads him to make a shocking seaside discovery.
4. 01:30
  Above Suspicion—Episode 1
  1/5A naive young British couple are swept into the world of espionage. Read by Emma Currie.
5. 02:00
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
6. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Family friction for Duncan Stonebridge as MPs debate the Religious and Racial Hatred Bill.
7. 03:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Me Talk Pretty One Day; It's Catching
  2/6Learning French in Paris and a friend's concern for cleanliness.
8. 03:30
  The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Shaun Bailey
  5/6Shaun Bailey, founder of youth charity My Generation, returns to west London.
9. 04:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4A distinguished relative's arrival rings the alarm for Vera McConkey.
11. 05:30
  Down the Line—Series 2, Education and Ghosts
  6/6Things go bump in the night on award-winning Gary Bellamy's phone-in.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
  7/7Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
2. 06:30
  Above Suspicion—Episode 2
  2/5On holiday in Europe, Frances and Richard try to track down a missing British agent.
3. 07:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
4. 07:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Perfect pecs in sixty seconds - and invest in a nest egg. Radio's posh paper tells you how
5. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 21/01/1954
  Dick and Jimmy discuss their biographies and Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.
6. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Discover Gravity the Burkiss Way
  1/15Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett refuse to speak of Eric Pode.
7. 09:00
  1834—Victorian Principles
  6/6When Queen Victoria comes to visit, Jason unwittingly changes the course of history.
8. 09:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Royal Wedding Blues
  6/6Countess Rosalie no longer loves Prince Ludovico. Can Princess Plethora save the day?
9. 10:00
  Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 23
  Alice is keeping a vigil, and the competition's hotting up between Harry and Rhys.
10. 10:15
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Bad Weather
  5/5Or to put it another way, what has the husband been up to in Moscow?
11. 10:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Jimmy Clitheroe
  2/6Mark Radcliffe profiles the diminutive entertainer who starred as a schoolboy on radio.
12. 11:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Take It From Here—From 21/01/1954
  Dick and Jimmy discuss their biographies and Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.
2. 12:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, The Same Hymn Sheet
  1/6Sandy wants to protect his grandson Tyson from his father's harsh training programme.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
  7/7Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
4. 13:30
  Above Suspicion—Episode 2
  2/5On holiday in Europe, Frances and Richard try to track down a missing British agent.
5. 14:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Go Green, Episode 2
  2/5Vera offers to help Irene sort out her Auntie's artefacts - and writes to Al Gore.
6. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 23
  Alice is keeping a vigil, and the competition's hotting up between Harry and Rhys.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Joanna Trollope - Daughters-in-Law, Episode 2
  Simmering tensions threaten the harmony of a close-knit family.
8. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Series 1, The Gloria Scott
  4/6Blackmail and mutiny. The Baker Street sleuth recalls his first case.
9. 15:45
  John Major - More Than a Game—Episode 2
  2/5Former prime minister John Major traces cricket through the revolutionary 18th century.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—21/06/2011
  Mel Giedroyc with some summer solstice treats.
11. 17:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
12. 17:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Perfect pecs in sixty seconds - and invest in a nest egg. Radio's posh paper tells you how
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
  7/10The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
2. 18:30
  Barry Letts - Who & Me—Episode 7
  7/7Secretly writing for Doctor Who and tinkering with the famous theme tune.
3. 19:00
  Take It From Here—From 21/01/1954
  Dick and Jimmy discuss their biographies and Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.
4. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Discover Gravity the Burkiss Way
  1/15Fred Harris, Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees and Chris Emmett refuse to speak of Eric Pode.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
  7/7Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
6. 20:30
  Above Suspicion—Episode 2
  2/5On holiday in Europe, Frances and Richard try to track down a missing British agent.
7. 21:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
8. 22:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, The Same Hymn Sheet
  1/6Sandy wants to protect his grandson Tyson from his father's harsh training programme.
9. 22:30
  Vent—Series 1, Switching Off
  6/6Comatose Ben journeys across his brain's landscape, reminding him of Tolkien's Mordor.
10. 23:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 2, The Operation
  6/6Can Ed write his novel in a hospital environment - or merely complain?
11. 23:30
  The Cabaret of Dr Caligari—Teenage Psycho Chainsaw Bimbos
  4/6Video nasties get their own back on a video shop owner. Starring John Woodvine.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
  7/10The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
2. 00:30
  Barry Letts - Who & Me—Episode 7
  7/7Secretly writing for Doctor Who and tinkering with the famous theme tune.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 7. Miss Climpson Investigates
  7/7Lord Peter Wimsey enlists help to try and solve the puzzling murder mystery.
4. 01:30
  Above Suspicion—Episode 2
  2/5On holiday in Europe, Frances and Richard try to track down a missing British agent.
5. 02:00
  1834—Victorian Principles
  6/6When Queen Victoria comes to visit, Jason unwittingly changes the course of history.
6. 02:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Royal Wedding Blues
  6/6Countess Rosalie no longer loves Prince Ludovico. Can Princess Plethora save the day?
7. 03:00
  Ambridge Extra—Series 1, Episode 23
  Alice is keeping a vigil, and the competition's hotting up between Harry and Rhys.
8. 03:15
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, Bad Weather
  5/5Or to put it another way, what has the husband been up to in Moscow?
9. 03:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Jimmy Clitheroe
  2/6Mark Radcliffe profiles the diminutive entertainer who starred as a schoolboy on radio.
10. 04:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
11. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
12. 05:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Perfect pecs in sixty seconds - and invest in a nest egg. Radio's posh paper tells you how

Wednesday 22 June 2011