BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 6 July 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—1. Visitor
  1/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to "Project Raphael".
2. 00:30
  The Brightonomicon—The Sensational Saga of the Saltdean Stallion
  10/13Rizla battles to save Hugo Rune from Otto Black. Fantastical serial with David Warner.
3. 01:00
  W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—The Traitor
  2/5The agent unearths a German plot to infiltrate England.
4. 01:30
  Falco—The Silver Pigs, 2. Dangerous Outpost
  2/4Falco's murder trail takes him to a remote and dangerous outpost of the Empire - Britain.
5. 02:00
  1835—Haircut Sir?
  2/4Aristocrat Belport and servant Ned join the police encountering demon barber Sweeney Todd.
6. 02:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Blues on the Stairs
  2/4Yorkshire builders Johnny and Arthur grapple with a perilously perched piano.
7. 03:00
  Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen—Series 1, Mural
  2/4Warwick Hedges keeps interfering at the restaurant, so his son gives him a project.
8. 03:45
  Terence Rattigan - The Man and his Work—Episode 2
  2/5The writer's 1942 play 'Flare Path' catches wartime Britain's public mood.
9. 04:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—4. Truth
  4/4Distraught Walter Hartright discovers the truth about his beloved Laura Fairlee.
10. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Capital Return
  4/4Home at last, how will Julius Hutch come to terms with the bank that made him rich?
11. 05:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4How to look thinner - and TV's Kennel Makeover Show. More scoops from radio's posh paper.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Mr Harrington's Washing
  3/5The agent meets an American whose love of laundry has ugly consequences.
2. 06:30
  Falco—The Silver Pigs, 3. Sinister Plot
  3/4Probing illegal imports, the Roman sleuth chances upon a plot to overthrow the Emperor.
3. 07:00
  Tony's—Series 1, Charles
  2/6Money starts to go missing from the corner-shop barber's till, so who is the thief?
4. 07:30
  The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Drowning in a sea of shark's fin soup, his life as celebrity chef flashes before his eyes.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Sid's Mystery Tours
  9/14Sid persuades the Lad to be a director of his guided tours company, but there's a snag.
6. 08:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Compassionate Society
  1/8A new hospital needs a cure, but does Jim know his Acas from his Nalgo?
7. 09:00
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Ad man Ken Handley snags a leggy model to spy on the work of a rival agency.
8. 09:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—28/05/1994
  Humphrey Lyttelton is joined by with Willie Rushton, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden.
9. 10:00
  Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen—Series 1, Dark Horse
  3/4Samuel's Fenland objects collection stirs up a rerun of the dark tale of the twisted eel.
10. 10:45
  Terence Rattigan - The Man and his Work—Episode 3
  3/5Re-writing his play 'Love in Idleness' marks a distinct shift in the writer's sympathies.
11. 11:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Sid's Mystery Tours
  9/14Sid persuades the Lad to be a director of his guided tours company, but there's a snag.
2. 12:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, In the Current Climate
  1/6Ed works with the disturbingly compelling writer Ben Herbert for a book on austerity.
3. 13:00
  W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Mr Harrington's Washing
  3/5The agent meets an American whose love of laundry has ugly consequences.
4. 13:30
  Falco—The Silver Pigs, 3. Sinister Plot
  3/4Probing illegal imports, the Roman sleuth chances upon a plot to overthrow the Emperor.
5. 14:00
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—8. Honeymoon
  8/20George and Amelia honeymoon in Brighton, where Becky and Rawdon are after his aunt's cash.
6. 14:15
  Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 3
  3/10Nadia and Vera bury the hatchet to plot how to prevent their father marrying Valentina.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Jill Mansell - To the Moon and Back, Episode 3
  3/5Jill Mansell's sparky romantic comedy about learning to fall in love with life again.
8. 15:00
  Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen—Series 1, Dark Horse
  3/4Samuel's Fenland objects collection stirs up a rerun of the dark tale of the twisted eel.
9. 15:45
  Terence Rattigan - The Man and his Work—Episode 3
  3/5Re-writing his play 'Love in Idleness' marks a distinct shift in the writer's sympathies.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—06/07/2011
  Mel Giedroyc meets the new Children's Laureate, Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson.
11. 17:00
  Tony's—Series 1, Charles
  2/6Money starts to go missing from the corner-shop barber's till, so who is the thief?
12. 17:30
  The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Drowning in a sea of shark's fin soup, his life as celebrity chef flashes before his eyes.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—2. Moscow
  2/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to Project Raphael.
2. 18:30
  The Brightonomicon—The Bizarre Brouhaha of the Birdman of Whitehawk
  11/13The future's best unknown. Rune and Rizla find out the hard way. With David Warner.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, Sid's Mystery Tours
  9/14Sid persuades the Lad to be a director of his guided tours company, but there's a snag.
4. 19:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Compassionate Society
  1/8A new hospital needs a cure, but does Jim know his Acas from his Nalgo?
5. 20:00
  W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Mr Harrington's Washing
  3/5The agent meets an American whose love of laundry has ugly consequences.
6. 21:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
7. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, In the Current Climate
  1/6Ed works with the disturbingly compelling writer Ben Herbert for a book on austerity.
8. 22:30
  The Secret World—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Alan Titchmarsh - quaint gardener or ruthless murderer?
9. 23:00
  Tales From the Mausoleum Club—Jess of the B'ournevilles
  6/6Mr Sturdy arrives at the Club with a tale of West Country paganism. Stars Timothy Spall.
10. 23:30
  Delve Special—Series 1, The Shifton Scandal
  3/4In his town demolition expose, David Lander examines the link to a government sex scandal.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—2. Moscow
  2/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to Project Raphael.
2. 00:30
  The Brightonomicon—The Bizarre Brouhaha of the Birdman of Whitehawk
  11/13The future's best unknown. Rune and Rizla find out the hard way. With David Warner.
3. 01:00
  W Somerset Maugham - Ashenden, Gentleman Spy—Mr Harrington's Washing
  3/5The agent meets an American whose love of laundry has ugly consequences.
4. 01:30
  Falco—The Silver Pigs, 3. Sinister Plot
  3/4Probing illegal imports, the Roman sleuth chances upon a plot to overthrow the Emperor.
5. 02:00
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Ad man Ken Handley snags a leggy model to spy on the work of a rival agency.
6. 02:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—28/05/1994
  Humphrey Lyttelton is joined by with Willie Rushton, Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden.
7. 03:00
  Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen—Series 1, Dark Horse
  3/4Samuel's Fenland objects collection stirs up a rerun of the dark tale of the twisted eel.
8. 03:45
  Terence Rattigan - The Man and his Work—Episode 3
  3/5Re-writing his play 'Love in Idleness' marks a distinct shift in the writer's sympathies.
9. 04:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
10. 05:00
  Tony's—Series 1, Charles
  2/6Money starts to go missing from the corner-shop barber's till, so who is the thief?
11. 05:30
  The Very World of Milton Jones—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Drowning in a sea of shark's fin soup, his life as celebrity chef flashes before his eyes.

Thursday 7 July 2011