BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 27 August 2011

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Ladykillers
  An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
2. 07:30
  Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 3
  3/4Paul Roseby surveys DJ Mike Read's one-night musical about Oscar Wilde.
3. 08:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Frank Carson
  Northern Irish funny man Frank Carson chats about his life and showbiz career.
4. 09:00
  I Did It My Way—Galton and Simpson
  Writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson chat to Peter Reed about their radio life and times.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Val McDermid - Village SOS
  DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Northumbrian village of Shilwick.
2. 13:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 13
  13/13Robert Shearman finishes the tale he began in an episode recorded at St Pancras Station.
3. 13:15
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 3, The Far Pavilions
  6/6The priestly sleuth comes across foul play at a distinctly unfriendly cricket match.
4. 14:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—13/03/1977
  Humphrey Lyttelton's anarchic panel game, with Willie Rushton and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
5. 14:30
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 13
  13/20Kenneth Horne blows his own trumpet, plus Julian and Sandy's psychic gift of a second vada
6. 15:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Frank Carson
  Northern Irish funny man Frank Carson chats about his life and showbiz career.
7. 16:00
  The Ladykillers
  An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
8. 17:30
  Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 3
  3/4Paul Roseby surveys DJ Mike Read's one-night musical about Oscar Wilde.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 3
  3/8More survivors bring problems for Mau, who has to become Chief.
2. 18:30
  Bradbury 13—Here There Be Tygers
  A planet spurned is no friend to man. Ray Bradbury's surreal space tale stars Max Robinson
3. 19:00
  I Did It My Way—Galton and Simpson
  Writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson chat to Peter Reed about their radio life and times.
4. 22:00
  Saturday Stand-Up—Dr Phil Hammond's Rude Health Show - Part 1/2
  The GP-comic in live performance with horror stories of his medical training.
5. 22:45
  Sarah at the Stand—Episode 1
  1/4Sarah Millican is in Edinburgh with Mark Nelson, Alun Cochrane and Reginald D Hunter.
6. 23:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 2. The Lion's Den
  2/6Private eye VI Warshawski's investigation into a girl's death drags her into gangland.
7. 23:30
  Jake Arnott - The Long Firm—Episode 2
  2/10Having ended his links with gangster Harry Starks, Terry is drawn back into his orbit.
8. 23:45
  Pulp Fiction—Series 1, Getaway
  2/5Vincenti is high. Vincenti is about to make the biggest hit of his career.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 3
  3/8More survivors bring problems for Mau, who has to become Chief.
2. 00:30
  Bradbury 13—Here There Be Tygers
  A planet spurned is no friend to man. Ray Bradbury's surreal space tale stars Max Robinson
3. 01:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Frank Carson
  Northern Irish funny man Frank Carson chats about his life and showbiz career.
4. 02:00
  Val McDermid - Village SOS
  DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Northumbrian village of Shilwick.
5. 03:10
  Chain Gang—Series 3 - Paper, Scissors, Stone, Episode 13
  13/13Robert Shearman finishes the tale he began in an episode recorded at St Pancras Station.
6. 03:15
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 3, The Far Pavilions
  6/6The priestly sleuth comes across foul play at a distinctly unfriendly cricket match.
7. 04:00
  The Ladykillers
  An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
8. 05:30
  Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 3
  3/4Paul Roseby surveys DJ Mike Read's one-night musical about Oscar Wilde.

Sunday 28 August 2011