BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 3 July 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—The Family Album
  The tale of faceless commuter Arthur, who proves a formidable adversary as danger strikes.
2. 00:30
  Bradbury 13—There Was an Old Woman
  Five men with a wicker basket arrive at Tildy's house, but not to do her shopping.
3. 01:00
  An Hour With Ned Sherrin
  Writer, producer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin's witty A-Z of theatrical anecdotes.
4. 02:00
  Annabel
  Kathleen Winter's novel about a young hermaphrodite growing up in the Canadian wilderness.
5. 03:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 5
  5/13The serial steered by listeners continues on its unpredictable journey.
6. 03:15
  Baldi—Series 2, 4. Not for Life
  4/6A young girl's suicide sends the priestly sleuth on an internet murder trail.
7. 04:00
  Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes—2. The Challenge
  2/2In this 1615 classic, intrepid Don Quixote is challenged by the Knight of the Mirrors.
8. 05:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 1, Episode 13
  13/13Rufus Hound and guests with news and reviews of what's happening in comedy this week.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/4Orphan Becky Sharp begins her journey in society. Stephen Fry narrates the comic tale.
2. 07:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 6
  6/13Susan's troubled honeymoon continues.
3. 07:15
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Professor's Daughter
  5/5Four-year-old Britta and her fearful imagination cause embarrassment for Miss Jenner.
4. 07:30
  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.
5. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 04/02/1954
  Pa Glum tries to relieve Eth's cold and a look at Marriage USA-style.
6. 08:30
  Life With The Lyons—Home Again
  Father Ben sparks family chaos after losing the keys to their house. Stars Bebe Daniels.
7. 09:00
  Tom Brown's Schooldays—Episode 1
  1/2The 12-year-old's arrival at boarding school in 1835 is marred by bully Flashman.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—David Walliams
  Comedian and writer David Walliams makes his castaway choices. From 2009.
9. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Dominic West
  The actor talks about the challenge of playing unlikeable characters.
10. 11:00
  Carla Lane - Lena
  A new friendship makes 60-something Lena wonder if there is more to life than housework.
11. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 25-26
  Harry and Rhys are getting ready to race, and Alice has some explaining to do.
12. 11:45
  Lynne Reid Banks - Who Shall I Run To?
  Sally recalls how she and ex-husband Jeremy celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Vanity Fair Omnibus
  Dramatisation of William Makepeace Thackeray's tale of passion and ambition.
2. 13:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 6
  6/13Susan's troubled honeymoon continues.
3. 13:15
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Professor's Daughter
  5/5Four-year-old Britta and her fearful imagination cause embarrassment for Miss Jenner.
4. 13:30
  Terence Rattigan - The Winslow Boy
  A theft at an Edwardian naval school sparks reverberations at the House of Commons
5. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 04/02/1954
  Pa Glum tries to relieve Eth's cold and a look at Marriage USA-style.
6. 15:30
  Life With The Lyons—Home Again
  Father Ben sparks family chaos after losing the keys to their house. Stars Bebe Daniels.
7. 16:00
  Tom Brown's Schooldays—Episode 1
  1/2The 12-year-old's arrival at boarding school in 1835 is marred by bully Flashman.
8. 17:00
  An Hour With Ned Sherrin
  Writer, producer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin's witty A-Z of theatrical anecdotes.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, The Snowman Killing
  1/12The Man in Black introduces the snowy mystery of a mother fearing evil in her home
2. 18:30
  JG Ballard - The Recognition
  What is the story behind the bizarre circus that rolls into town one Midsummer's eve?
3. 19:00
  Carla Lane - Lena
  A new friendship makes 60-something Lena wonder if there is more to life than housework.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 25-26
  Harry and Rhys are getting ready to race, and Alice has some explaining to do.
5. 19:45
  Lynne Reid Banks - Who Shall I Run To?
  Sally recalls how she and ex-husband Jeremy celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary.
6. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 04/02/1954
  Pa Glum tries to relieve Eth's cold and a look at Marriage USA-style.
7. 20:30
  Life With The Lyons—Home Again
  Father Ben sparks family chaos after losing the keys to their house. Stars Bebe Daniels.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—David Walliams
  Comedian and writer David Walliams makes his castaway choices. From 2009.
9. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Dominic West
  The actor talks about the challenge of playing unlikeable characters.
10. 22:00
  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. 22:30
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 2, The Gangrene of the Mastersons
  5/6The Masterson’s epic Crimean War struggle of carnage, carnality and cads.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—03/07/2011
  Arthur Smith and his guest chat about life and laughs.
13. 23:00
  Pleased to Meet You—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/490-something good-time girl Dora spills the beans on the Rat Pack to Martin Kelner.
14. 23:30
  Masala FM—Episode 4
  4/6The station is only attracting Z-list Asian celebrities, but then a top 'royal' phones in.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, The Snowman Killing
  1/12The Man in Black introduces the snowy mystery of a mother fearing evil in her home
2. 00:30
  JG Ballard - The Recognition
  What is the story behind the bizarre circus that rolls into town one Midsummer's eve?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—David Walliams
  Comedian and writer David Walliams makes his castaway choices. From 2009.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Dominic West
  The actor talks about the challenge of playing unlikeable characters.
5. 02:00
  Carla Lane - Lena
  A new friendship makes 60-something Lena wonder if there is more to life than housework.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 1, Episodes 25-26
  Harry and Rhys are getting ready to race, and Alice has some explaining to do.
7. 02:45
  Lynne Reid Banks - Who Shall I Run To?
  Sally recalls how she and ex-husband Jeremy celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary.
8. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 04/02/1954
  Pa Glum tries to relieve Eth's cold and a look at Marriage USA-style.
9. 03:30
  Terence Rattigan - The Winslow Boy
  A theft at an Edwardian naval school sparks reverberations at the House of Commons
10. 05:00
  Tom Brown's Schooldays—Episode 1
  1/2The 12-year-old's arrival at boarding school in 1835 is marred by bully Flashman.

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