BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 31 July 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Weird Tales—Series 2, The House on Pale Avenue by Richard Vincent
  3/3Is the Williams family's new home trying to tell them something?
2. 00:30
  Bradbury 13—A Sound of Thunder
  A safari into the prehistoric past sparks unexpected results.
3. 01:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Christopher Cazenove
  Actor Christopher Cazenove looks back on his career and selects favourite music.
4. 02:00
  The Little Ottleys—Series 2 Omnibus
  Martyn Wade's dramatisation of Ada Leverson's comedy set in Edwardian London.
5. 03:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 9
  9/13This week Susan's wedding reveals something special about her.
6. 03:15
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 3, The Bookcase
  2/6The priestly sleuth delves into the surprisingly dangerous world of book restoration.
7. 04:00
  Martyn Read - The Folly
  Sir Morton Makepeace's characters disrupt his play and threaten his new Folly.
8. 05:30
  Fabulous Flops—Series 1, 4. Droppings
  4/4Musicals which were doomed from the start because they were in the worst possible taste.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters.com, Episode 1
  1/10Vera and Irene enter cyberspace - and look forward to new family arrivals.
2. 07:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 10
  10/13This week our listeners have Susan finding out more about her past.
3. 07:15
  Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels—Last Train to Dog Town
  2/5Author Neil K is stranded with the talkative characters of his unfinished Western story.
4. 07:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Catchment if You Can
  1/6Sandy's quiet life is shattered when his daughter and son-in-law make use of his address.
5. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
6. 08:30
  Life With The Lyons—The Play's the Thing
  Barbara is playing Ophelia in the school show. Could this be her big break?
7. 09:00
  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley—2. New Friends
  2/3Tom has been turned a Water Baby, but the Fairies warn him to behave. Stars Timothy West.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Barry Manilow
  The castaway choices of Barry Manilow.
9. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Miriam Margoyles
  Miriam Margolyes talks to Mark Lawson about her acting career.
10. 11:00
  The Friend in the Corner—1956
  4/6Tony Hancock's diary, and records banned from the BBC airwaves.
11. 11:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Ted Ray
  2/6Mark Radcliffe on the career of one of the most successful comedians of the 1950s and 60s.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters.com, Episode 1
  1/10Vera and Irene enter cyberspace - and look forward to new family arrivals.
2. 13:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 10
  10/13This week our listeners have Susan finding out more about her past.
3. 13:15
  Joanne Harris - Jigs and Reels—Last Train to Dog Town
  2/5Author Neil K is stranded with the talkative characters of his unfinished Western story.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Elephants Can Remember
  Poirot probes a double-suicide in the past, threatening a young couple's future.
5. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
6. 15:30
  Life With The Lyons—The Play's the Thing
  Barbara is playing Ophelia in the school show. Could this be her big break?
7. 16:00
  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley—2. New Friends
  2/3Tom has been turned a Water Baby, but the Fairies warn him to behave. Stars Timothy West.
8. 17:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 7, One Hundred Not Out
  2/20The cheeky schoolboy looks back over his past misdemeanours in the 100th episode.
9. 17:30
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Learns the Facts
  1/20Clerical confusion reigns when Noote's friend asks him to marry her. From July 1972.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, Every Detail But One
  6/12The Man in Black reveals how a sinister voice sparks a trail of terror for Jenny.
2. 18:30
  A Short History of Gothic—4. Those Who Seek Forgiveness by Laurell K Hamilton
  4/4Vampire hunter Anita Blake helps a woman revive her recently deceased husband. But why?
3. 19:00
  The Friend in the Corner—1956
  4/6Tony Hancock's diary, and records banned from the BBC airwaves.
4. 19:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Ted Ray
  2/6Mark Radcliffe on the career of one of the most successful comedians of the 1950s and 60s.
5. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
6. 20:30
  Life With The Lyons—The Play's the Thing
  Barbara is playing Ophelia in the school show. Could this be her big break?
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Barry Manilow
  The castaway choices of Barry Manilow.
8. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Miriam Margoyles
  Miriam Margolyes talks to Mark Lawson about her acting career.
9. 22:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Catchment if You Can
  1/6Sandy's quiet life is shattered when his daughter and son-in-law make use of his address.
10. 22:30
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, Masterson Rides Again
  3/6The life of young Billy at his Victorian boarding school.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Eric Lampaert
  Andi Osho is joined by Eric Lampaert, who talks about his Edinburgh show 'Where's Eric?'.
12. 23:00
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 1
  1/4The story of English cricket's arrogant, politically incorrect money-grabbing star.
13. 23:30
  The Harpoon—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The meaning of autumn and novelty dance lessons. Read all about it!
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, Every Detail But One
  6/12The Man in Black reveals how a sinister voice sparks a trail of terror for Jenny.
2. 00:30
  A Short History of Gothic—4. Those Who Seek Forgiveness by Laurell K Hamilton
  4/4Vampire hunter Anita Blake helps a woman revive her recently deceased husband. But why?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Barry Manilow
  The castaway choices of Barry Manilow.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Miriam Margoyles
  Miriam Margolyes talks to Mark Lawson about her acting career.
5. 02:00
  The Friend in the Corner—1956
  4/6Tony Hancock's diary, and records banned from the BBC airwaves.
6. 02:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Ted Ray
  2/6Mark Radcliffe on the career of one of the most successful comedians of the 1950s and 60s.
7. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
8. 03:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Elephants Can Remember
  Poirot probes a double-suicide in the past, threatening a young couple's future.
9. 05:00
  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley—2. New Friends
  2/3Tom has been turned a Water Baby, but the Fairies warn him to behave. Stars Timothy West.

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