BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 19 July 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1980 Apollo N
  3/5The first manned mission to Mars hangs on the NERVA nuclear booster test flight.
2. 00:30
  The Heart of Hark'un—1. Sword and Sorcery
  1/6A menacing assignment awaits a student sorcerer.
3. 01:00
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 1
  1/10A crime reporter's evening is ruined by the latest escapade of a master criminal.
4. 01:15
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 1
  1/8A jockey faces a new challenge when his brother dies, leaving him a deadly inheritance.
5. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 1. The Serial Widow
  1/6The Roman detective probes a serial bride who outlives her husbands.
6. 02:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, The Ship Shape and Make That a Double
  6/6Sedaris discusses buying a holiday home and struggling with genders when learning French.
7. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6MP Duncan faces accusations of financial irregularities.
8. 03:00
  Martyn Wade - Another Shakespeare
  Drama inspired by the true life story of an 18th-century forger of the Bard.
9. 03:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 1, John Goes to London
  6/6Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth's efforts to find Big City fame don't go to plan.
10. 04:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 5
  5/12Phineas Finn's political career is on the rise, but he is short of money.
11. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/4Canon Friel's death causes upset and ruins Phonsie Doherty's plans.
12. 05:30
  Down the Line—Series 3, The Elderly, Consumer Rights and the Countryside
  4/6Old people and consumer rights get the Gary Bellamy phone-in treatment.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 2
  2/10Dr Marford and Sergeant Elk are confronted by a fresh murderous mystery.
2. 06:15
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 2
  2/8Derek's brother is dead, but investigating his gem business is proving to be dangerous.
3. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 2. The Unexpected Offer
  2/6The Roman detective receives an unexpected offer.
4. 07:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
  2/4After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
5. 07:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4The Obscurity Chefs - and Things That Get My Goat. Radio's posh paper reveals all.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
  14/24Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
7. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, One Hour to Burkiss Way
  5/15With Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Fred Harris and Chris Emmett.
8. 09:00
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
9. 09:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Hitting the Highs
  4/4The Yorkshire builders need specialist help to fix a penthouse roof leak.
10. 10:00
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
11. 10:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 2, Wireless Wanderings (Part 1)
  1/5Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth takes Ken on a radio cruise.
12. 11:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 6
  6/12Phineas fears his past will affect his career, and there are rumours over his love life.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
  14/24Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
2. 12:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
  5/6Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.
3. 13:00
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 2
  2/10Dr Marford and Sergeant Elk are confronted by a fresh murderous mystery.
4. 13:15
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 2
  2/8Derek's brother is dead, but investigating his gem business is proving to be dangerous.
5. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 2. The Unexpected Offer
  2/6The Roman detective receives an unexpected offer.
6. 14:00
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—17. Fight
  17/20Rawdon falters in his resolve to fight a duel with Lord Steyne.
7. 14:15
  Nella Last's Peace: Housewife 49—Episode 2
  2/5The reflections of an ordinary housewife from Barrow-in-Furness in August 1945.
8. 14:30
  The Colonel of The Bridge on the River Kwai—Episode 2
  2/8After Singapore's fall, Philip Toosey is confronted by appalling prison camp conditions.
9. 15:00
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
10. 15:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 2, Wireless Wanderings (Part 1)
  1/5Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth takes Ken on a radio cruise.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/07/2011
  Map and compass at the ready? We're going orienteering!
12. 17:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
  2/4After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
13. 17:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4The Obscurity Chefs - and Things That Get My Goat. Radio's posh paper reveals all.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1981-85 Approaches
  4/5After the latest disaster, hopes of a seat on the first manned mission to Mars look bleak.
2. 18:30
  The Heart of Hark'un—2. Shazir Steals the Amulet
  2/6Novice sorcerer Arcos is appalled by Kaddah's behaviour, and Alviza is attacked mentally.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest
  14/24Neddie Seagoon wants fame and fortune, but does he want it enough to help Maid Marion?
4. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, One Hour to Burkiss Way
  5/15With Jo Kendall, Nigel Rees, Fred Harris and Chris Emmett.
5. 20:00
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 2
  2/10Dr Marford and Sergeant Elk are confronted by a fresh murderous mystery.
6. 20:15
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 2
  2/8Derek's brother is dead, but investigating his gem business is proving to be dangerous.
7. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 2. The Unexpected Offer
  2/6The Roman detective receives an unexpected offer.
8. 21:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 6
  6/12Phineas fears his past will affect his career, and there are rumours over his love life.
9. 22:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
  5/6Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.
10. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6The funny man's radio drop-in centre tackles Live 8 and white-collar boxing matches.
11. 23:00
  The Penny Dreadfuls—More Brothers Faversham, Perceus and Lucius Faversham
  4/4The comedy trio's swashbuckling tale of Victorian Britain's great twin industrialists.
12. 23:30
  The Museum of Everything—Series 3, Natural Science
  2/6The birds and the bees, blue plaques and the human body all on show this week.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Stephen Baxter - Voyage—1981-85 Approaches
  4/5After the latest disaster, hopes of a seat on the first manned mission to Mars look bleak.
2. 00:30
  The Heart of Hark'un—2. Shazir Steals the Amulet
  2/6Novice sorcerer Arcos is appalled by Kaddah's behaviour, and Alviza is attacked mentally.
3. 01:00
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 2
  2/10Dr Marford and Sergeant Elk are confronted by a fresh murderous mystery.
4. 01:15
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 2
  2/8Derek's brother is dead, but investigating his gem business is proving to be dangerous.
5. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 2. The Unexpected Offer
  2/6The Roman detective receives an unexpected offer.
6. 02:00
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
7. 02:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Hitting the Highs
  4/4The Yorkshire builders need specialist help to fix a penthouse roof leak.
8. 03:00
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
9. 03:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 2, Wireless Wanderings (Part 1)
  1/5Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth takes Ken on a radio cruise.
10. 04:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 6
  6/12Phineas fears his past will affect his career, and there are rumours over his love life.
11. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
  2/4After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
12. 05:30
  The Sunday Format—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4The Obscurity Chefs - and Things That Get My Goat. Radio's posh paper reveals all.

Wednesday 20 July 2011