BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 27 June 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nevil Shute - On the Beach—Episode 2
  2/2As the radioactive cloud approaches Australia, a desperate submarine mission is launched.
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jo Brand
  Kirsty Young revisits the castaway choices of stand-up comedian Jo Brand. From March 2007.
3. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—David Lodge
  The author talks about creating fiction based on the lives of famous writers.
4. 02:00
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The River
  3/5A flood causes catastrophe for river-loving William and his young daughter Frankie.
5. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 23-24
  Alice is keeping a vigil, and the competition's hotting up between Harry and Rhys.
6. 02:45
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Two Mrs Reeds
  4/5Two women with the same name convalesce in a maternity ward.
7. 03:00
  Down the Line—Series 2, Education and Ghosts
  6/6Things go bump in the night on award-winning Gary Bellamy's phone-in.
8. 03:30
  Hello Cheeky—From 14/04/1973
  Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin and Barry Cryer punctuate fast-moving sketches.
9. 04:00
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Royal Wedding Blues
  6/6Countess Rosalie no longer loves Prince Ludovico. Can Princess Plethora save the day?
10. 04:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—11/05/2011
  Comedy game with Humphrey Lyttelton, Willie Rushton, Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
11. 05:00
  Dick King-Smith - The Queen's Nose
  Harmony Parker's uncle gives her a 50 pence piece with the power to grant wishes.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 4. Bunter Investigates
  4/8As the posh sleuth probes an artist's murder, his manservant Bunter takes the initiative.
2. 06:30
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
3. 07:00
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4The BBC's plan to record a programme at the church causes some upset.
4. 07:30
  Down the Line—Series 3, Liberal Agenda of Media
  1/6Too much chatter? And name a new planet on award-winning Gary Bellamy's phone-in.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/20Kenneth Horne heads a gangster romp, and asks Julian and Sandy to find a Bona Soulmate.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 13
  13/13A look at love, sex and marriage, plus the tense climax in the hunt for the Time Trousers.
7. 09:00
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Cholericke is feverish and the arrival of Mary Lump causes concern. Lakeland poets parody.
8. 09:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Beleaguered MP Duncan Stonebridge goes on a date - with The Opposition.
9. 10:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Nuit of the Living Dead and The End of the Affair
  3/6What not to do with a mouse and the ups and downs of a long-term relationship.
10. 10:30
  The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Baroness Mary Warnock
  6/6The philosopher heads back to her Winchester birthplace, home to her single mother of five
11. 11:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Hamer's Women
  6/8Social reformer Hamer is tempted by Lady Lettice, as his wife fights for the suffragettes.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/20Kenneth Horne heads a gangster romp, and asks Julian and Sandy to find a Bona Soulmate.
2. 12:30
  Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 6
  6/6Stephen Fry, Sue Perkins, Paul Merton & Fi Glover play this week. Nicholas Parsons chairs.
3. 13:00
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 4. Bunter Investigates
  4/8As the posh sleuth probes an artist's murder, his manservant Bunter takes the initiative.
4. 13:30
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
5. 14:00
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—1. Moving On
  1/20Orphan Becky and her friend Amelia both leave school. Narrated by Stephen Fry.
6. 14:15
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—Miss King
  2/5A penny is the source of much discord between Emma Bury and Milly Young.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—SJ Watson - Before I Go to Sleep, Episode 1
  1/5SJ Watson's debut thriller about a woman who loses her memory every time she sleeps...
8. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Series 2, The Resident Patient
  2/5After a landlord's mysterious death, a doctor calls on the great sleuth.
9. 15:45
  Rachel Cusk - The Last Supper—Episode 1
  1/5The author and her family embark on a three-month holiday in Italy.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—27/06/2011
  Mel Giedroyc learns about a project to build a giant treehouse in Gabon.
11. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4The BBC's plan to record a programme at the church causes some upset.
12. 17:30
  Down the Line—Series 3, Liberal Agenda of Media
  1/6Too much chatter? And name a new planet on award-winning Gary Bellamy's phone-in.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 1
  1/3A mysterious alien force takes its toll on the women of a rural village.
2. 18:30
  The Brightonomicon—The Monstrous Mystery of the Moulsecoomb Crab
  4/13Hugo Rune and Rizla uncover an alien plot on the Sussex Downs. With David Warner.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/20Kenneth Horne heads a gangster romp, and asks Julian and Sandy to find a Bona Soulmate.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 13
  13/13A look at love, sex and marriage, plus the tense climax in the hunt for the Time Trousers.
5. 20:00
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 4. Bunter Investigates
  4/8As the posh sleuth probes an artist's murder, his manservant Bunter takes the initiative.
6. 20:30
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
7. 21:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Hamer's Women
  6/8Social reformer Hamer is tempted by Lady Lettice, as his wife fights for the suffragettes.
8. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 60, Episode 6
  6/6Stephen Fry, Sue Perkins, Paul Merton & Fi Glover play this week. Nicholas Parsons chairs.
9. 22:30
  Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Spin doctors Prentiss and McCabe land at the BBC to tackle Radio 3.
10. 23:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Nuit of the Living Dead and The End of the Affair
  3/6What not to do with a mouse and the ups and downs of a long-term relationship.
11. 23:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 1, The De-Magowaning of Ramesh
  2/6Corner shop owner Ramesh has toothache and Sanjay embraces retail. From October 2007.
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Late
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 1
  1/3A mysterious alien force takes its toll on the women of a rural village.
2. 00:30
  The Brightonomicon—The Monstrous Mystery of the Moulsecoomb Crab
  4/13Hugo Rune and Rizla uncover an alien plot on the Sussex Downs. With David Warner.
3. 01:00
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 4. Bunter Investigates
  4/8As the posh sleuth probes an artist's murder, his manservant Bunter takes the initiative.
4. 01:30
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
5. 02:00
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Cholericke is feverish and the arrival of Mary Lump causes concern. Lakeland poets parody.
6. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Beleaguered MP Duncan Stonebridge goes on a date - with The Opposition.
7. 03:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Nuit of the Living Dead and The End of the Affair
  3/6What not to do with a mouse and the ups and downs of a long-term relationship.
8. 03:30
  The House I Grew Up In—Series 2, Baroness Mary Warnock
  6/6The philosopher heads back to her Winchester birthplace, home to her single mother of five
9. 04:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Hamer's Women
  6/8Social reformer Hamer is tempted by Lady Lettice, as his wife fights for the suffragettes.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4The BBC's plan to record a programme at the church causes some upset.
11. 05:30
  Down the Line—Series 3, Liberal Agenda of Media
  1/6Too much chatter? And name a new planet on award-winning Gary Bellamy's phone-in.

Tuesday 28 June 2011