BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 2 September 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 11. The Desperate Search
  11/20Jet and the crew reach freighter number two and realise they may not be alone on Mars.
2. 00:30
  MR James—MR James Stories, The Tractate Middoth
  The classic ghost story of Doctor Rant and the strange goings-on in the library.
3. 00:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 9
  9/10Bernard worries as John tries to foster rebellion amongst the Delta grades.
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
  3/6A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 9
  9/15The English fugitive is on the run, with a would-be assassin lurking dangerously nearby.
6. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Will a tribe of African pygmies endorse Tommy and Sheila's CD?
7. 02:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The TV Stars
  2/4With Rabbi Sue set for the small screen, Rabbi Abraham takes a different route. From 1999.
8. 03:00
  Clare Seal - Voyages of Descent
  Captain Fitzroy sails to tragedy, as Charles Darwin finds fame.
9. 03:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Kenneth Waller
  Two more monologues from Marriot Edgar: 'Asparagus' and 'Albert and the Headsman'
10. 04:00
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, Episode 2
  2/3At the Tilneys' isolated gothic home, Catherine's visit proves to be a terrifying affair.
11. 05:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—The Menace of Totleigh Towers
  1/6Bertie is obliged to sort out an amorous mix-up between his friends.
12. 05:30
  Double Science—Forresters FM
  6/6When the college gets its own radio station, Colin becomes a playwright (of sorts).
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Morning
1. 06:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
  4/6Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
2. 06:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 10
  10/15The English fugitive is pursued by his sinister nemesis who employs a clever strategy.
3. 07:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, A Moving Experience
  2/6With talk of relocating his company, tycoon Jimmy fancies life as a country gent.
4. 07:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4With no cash for a community centre, the priest turns detective over the mayor's plans.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Smugglers in the Solent
  2/12The crew of HMS Troutbridge is sent to pursue some marine miscreants.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Piano
  5/8Harold battles with a piano in a top-floor flat. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  After Henry—Series 1, Gossip
  5/8Rumours abound as Sarah and her mother unwittingly conspire together.
8. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—Episode 3
  3/9Brian Johnston is joined by Tim Rice, Paul Merton, Willie Rushton and Rachel Heyhoe-Flint.
9. 10:00
  Loose Ends—27/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Barry Miles, John Crace, Sheila Ferguson and Wayne Thallon.
10. 10:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Roy Castle
  Roy Castle is the monologist for 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charta'.
11. 11:00
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, Episode 3
  3/3Suspicious of Gen Tilney, Catherine is determined to discover Northanger Abbey's secrets.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Smugglers in the Solent
  2/12The crew of HMS Troutbridge is sent to pursue some marine miscreants.
2. 12:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 7, Kevin Eldon interviews Mark Steel
  5/6The comic actor and the stand-up comedian meet in the tag-team talk show.
3. 13:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
  4/6Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
4. 13:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 10
  10/15The English fugitive is pursued by his sinister nemesis who employs a clever strategy.
5. 14:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—10. Decision
  10/25Jean Valjean and Cosette face a tough dilemma.
6. 14:15
  Barry Hines - A Kestrel for a Knave—Episode 5
  5/5The story reaches its sad conclusion as Billy discovers the fate of Kes.
7. 14:30
  Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Midsummer Evening
  5/10Doctor Fitzpiers and Grace Melbury's paths cross on Midsummer's Eve in Little Hintock.
8. 14:45
  Playing the Moldovans at Tennis—Episode 5
  5/5Tony Hawks battles to win his bet, to avoid stripping off to sing the Moldavan anthem.
9. 15:00
  Loose Ends—27/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Barry Miles, John Crace, Sheila Ferguson and Wayne Thallon.
10. 15:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Roy Castle
  Roy Castle is the monologist for 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charta'.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—02/09/2011
  Mel Giedroyc gets her hands dirty with a fashion, packed lunches and goalkeeping.
12. 17:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, A Moving Experience
  2/6With talk of relocating his company, tycoon Jimmy fancies life as a country gent.
13. 17:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4With no cash for a community centre, the priest turns detective over the mayor's plans.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 12. Mysterious Lights and More...
  12/20A mysterious ship disturbs the crew, and a city from Jet's dreams appears to exist on Mars
2. 18:30
  MR James—MR James Stories, Lost Hearts
  Derek Jacobi introduces the tale of an orphan's haunted dreams of two ghostly figures.
3. 18:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
4. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Smugglers in the Solent
  2/12The crew of HMS Troutbridge is sent to pursue some marine miscreants.
5. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, The Piano
  5/8Harold battles with a piano in a top-floor flat. Adapted from BBC TV.
6. 20:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
  4/6Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
7. 20:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 10
  10/15The English fugitive is pursued by his sinister nemesis who employs a clever strategy.
8. 21:00
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, Episode 3
  3/3Suspicious of Gen Tilney, Catherine is determined to discover Northanger Abbey's secrets.
9. 22:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 7, Kevin Eldon interviews Mark Steel
  5/6The comic actor and the stand-up comedian meet in the tag-team talk show.
10. 22:30
  Knocker—Obselejectivitysence
  3/6Market researcher Ian surveys a high-tech future. With Neil Edmond and Paula Wilcox.
11. 22:45
  Knocker—Confidentialitydence
  4/6Experimental kitchen wipes sorely test market researcher Ian Dunn.
12. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 1, Corruption
  2/6Satan tries convincing the professor that everyone's corruptible, even his wife.
13. 23:30
  The Cheese Shop Presents ... The Butter Factor—Series 1, The Butter Factor
  2/4Car connoisseur Conrad Temple customises someone's ride. From January 2007.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 12. Mysterious Lights and More...
  12/20A mysterious ship disturbs the crew, and a city from Jet's dreams appears to exist on Mars
2. 00:30
  MR James—MR James Stories, Lost Hearts
  Derek Jacobi introduces the tale of an orphan's haunted dreams of two ghostly figures.
3. 00:45
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 4. Sidetracked.
  4/6Simon is not convinced over a student's murder confession, but he's soon sidetracked.
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 10
  10/15The English fugitive is pursued by his sinister nemesis who employs a clever strategy.
6. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 1, Gossip
  5/8Rumours abound as Sarah and her mother unwittingly conspire together.
7. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—Episode 3
  3/9Brian Johnston is joined by Tim Rice, Paul Merton, Willie Rushton and Rachel Heyhoe-Flint.
8. 03:00
  Loose Ends—27/08/2011
  Clive Anderson with Barry Miles, John Crace, Sheila Ferguson and Wayne Thallon.
9. 03:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Roy Castle
  Roy Castle is the monologist for 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charta'.
10. 04:00
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, Episode 3
  3/3Suspicious of Gen Tilney, Catherine is determined to discover Northanger Abbey's secrets.
11. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, A Moving Experience
  2/6With talk of relocating his company, tycoon Jimmy fancies life as a country gent.
12. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4With no cash for a community centre, the priest turns detective over the mayor's plans.

Saturday 3 September 2011