BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 26 August 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 6. The Mysterious Object
  6/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew receive warnings to turn back, but who from?
2. 00:30
  Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Episode 4
  4/8Rick Deckard closes in on 'retiring' the second rogue android on his hit-list.
3. 00:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 4
  4/10Bernard takes Lenina to the Savage Reservation, but is she fully prepared?
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 4. Who's Next?
  4/6Simon keeps his Health and Safety job. But who is the next target?
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 4
  4/15Back home after stowing away on a ship, the Englishman finds he's not even safe in London.
6. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Are Sheila and Tommy's memories up to tackling their memoirs?
7. 02:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The New Synagogue
  1/4A single phone call turns Rabbi Fine's comfortable Jewish community upside down.
8. 03:00
  Anne Holm - I Am David—Episode 2
  2/2The young refugee is in despair - until he meets Signora Bang, who changes everything.
9. 03:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, Caravan Capers
  4/6While on a romantic break in Derbyshire, John and Mary discover a surprise guest.
10. 04:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Loss and Love
  4/5Tom feels betrayed by Maggie and tragedy is looming for the Tullivers.
11. 05:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Jeeves Sails into Action
  7/7Furious Uncle Percy gets trapped and Bertie tries to avoid arrest. With Richard Briers.
12. 05:30
  Double Science—Bonfire Night
  5/6Awesome fireworks are promised, but Colin and Kenneth's party doesn't go to plan.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 5. Offer
  5/6Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.
2. 06:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 5
  5/15The Englishman is chased through the London Underground. Will he outwit his pursuers?
3. 07:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
4. 07:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4The communist mayor wants his child baptised.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 5, A Deliberate Bashing
  3/6Desperate to escape his mother-in-law, can Captain Povey rely on the crew to assist?
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, Sunday for Seven Days
  4/8Harold regrets taking Albert to the cinema. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  After Henry—Series 1, The Dinner Party
  4/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party.
8. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—03/09/1992
  2/9Tim Rice, Denise Coffey, Willie Rushton and Bill Tidy square up to the questions.
9. 10:00
  Loose Ends—20/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Paul Daniels and Bob Marshall-Andrews at the Edinburgh Festival.
10. 10:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, John Le Shuttle
  5/6When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Shuttleworth keep up?
11. 11:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Loving and Losing
  5/5As Philip hatches a plan, Maggie Tulliver's loyalties are sorely tested.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 5, A Deliberate Bashing
  3/6Desperate to escape his mother-in-law, can Captain Povey rely on the crew to assist?
2. 12:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 7, John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon
  4/6The tag talk show: John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon.
3. 13:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 5. Offer
  5/6Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.
4. 13:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 5
  5/15The Englishman is chased through the London Underground. Will he outwit his pursuers?
5. 14:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—5. The Truth
  5/25The Mayor of Montreuil Sur Mer makes an astonishing declaration.
6. 14:15
  Jackie Wullschlager - Chagall—Episode 5
  5/5The artist welcomes the revolution and runs an art school. But then the repression starts.
7. 14:30
  Truman Capote - Breakfast at Tiffany's—Episode 10
  10/10With the police on her tail, Holly decides her future. Concluded by Henry Goodman.
8. 14:45
  Penguins Stopped Play—Episode 5
  5/5From South Africa to matches back home - and some sad news. Read by Nicholas Boulton.
9. 15:00
  Loose Ends—20/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Paul Daniels and Bob Marshall-Andrews at the Edinburgh Festival.
10. 15:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, John Le Shuttle
  5/6When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Shuttleworth keep up?
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—26/08/2011
  Andi Osho presents her Sneaky Peeks, and we hear from Queen of Shops Mary Portas.
12. 17:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
13. 17:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4The communist mayor wants his child baptised.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 7. The Shared Nightmare
  7/20The crew try to locate Freighter 6, while Captain Jet has a nightmare.
2. 18:30
  Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Episode 5
  5/8Rick Deckard has been arrested by a rogue android posing as a police inspector.
3. 18:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 5
  5/10Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation, until she meets John.
4. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 5, A Deliberate Bashing
  3/6Desperate to escape his mother-in-law, can Captain Povey rely on the crew to assist?
5. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, Sunday for Seven Days
  4/8Harold regrets taking Albert to the cinema. Adapted from BBC TV.
6. 20:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 5. Offer
  5/6Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.
7. 20:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 5
  5/15The Englishman is chased through the London Underground. Will he outwit his pursuers?
8. 21:00
  MacAulay and Co—Edinburgh Festival 2011, Episode 10
  10/10Fred MacAulay brings you the pick of the best comedy from the Edinburgh Festival.
9. 22:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 7, John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon
  4/6The tag talk show: John Cooper Clarke talks to Kevin Eldon.
10. 22:30
  4 Extra at the Fringe—26/08/2011
  Brett Goldstein on his Edinburgh show about growing up in a stripclub in Marbella.
11. 22:40
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 2, Stress
  6/6The comedian muses on coping strategies and how stressful this series was to make.
12. 22:55
  4 Extra at the Fringe—26/08/2011
  Andrew Maxwell tells Arthur Smith a gruesome tale involving portaloos.
13. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 1, Introduction
  1/6Fed up with eternity, Satan decides hell needs some new guests.
14. 23:30
  The Cheese Shop Presents ... The Butter Factor—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Featuring tortoise racing and a soap with a talking dog. From January 1997.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 7. The Shared Nightmare
  7/20The crew try to locate Freighter 6, while Captain Jet has a nightmare.
2. 00:30
  Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Episode 5
  5/8Rick Deckard has been arrested by a rogue android posing as a police inspector.
3. 00:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 5
  5/10Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation, until she meets John.
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 5. Offer
  5/6Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 5
  5/15The Englishman is chased through the London Underground. Will he outwit his pursuers?
6. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 1, The Dinner Party
  4/8Sarah plays hostess, Mother plays the martyr and Clare holds a flat-warming party.
7. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—03/09/1992
  2/9Tim Rice, Denise Coffey, Willie Rushton and Bill Tidy square up to the questions.
8. 03:00
  Loose Ends—20/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Paul Daniels and Bob Marshall-Andrews at the Edinburgh Festival.
9. 03:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, John Le Shuttle
  5/6When his agent Ken adopts a high-tech lifestyle, can John Shuttleworth keep up?
10. 04:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Loving and Losing
  5/5As Philip hatches a plan, Maggie Tulliver's loyalties are sorely tested.
11. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
12. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4The communist mayor wants his child baptised.

Saturday 27 August 2011