BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 15 September 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 20. Return to the Moon
  20/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew try to outrun the Martian Spheres in their bid to escape.
2. 00:30
  The Darker Side of the Border—3. The Brownie of the Black Haggs by James Hogg
  3/3Lady Wheelhope becomes dangerously obsessed with a mysterious servant.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 3. Murder
  3/5Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's holiday cruise is turning into a nightmare afloat.
4. 01:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—3. Interception
  3/5The English hero is intercepted in his battle to cross enemy territory on horseback.
5. 02:00
  Nineteen Ninety-Four—Power Is Happiness
  5/6Edward could be up for promotion, but will it go to his head?
6. 02:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6James Walton's pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod and Carol Decker
7. 03:00
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole and the Vanishing Juror
  3/4At a murder trial, the barrister encounters a jury member with a mystifying agenda.
8. 03:45
  Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room—A Jolly Lot of Fellows
  4/5The comedian and actor shares tales of Dan Leno, Tommy Cooper and Arthur Askey.
9. 04:00
  Caesar!—Series 3, The Maker of All Things
  2/3Constantine and Crispus are father and son. Can even this bond survive politics?
10. 05:00
  Tony's—Series 2, Under Investigation
  6/6The hair salon is getting unexpected customers - could the taxman be sniffing around?
11. 05:30
  The Right Time—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/521st-century life from people growing older disgracefully.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
2. 06:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—4. Trouble
  4/5Our hero makes it to Romania, but trouble is in store on the way to Istanbul.
3. 07:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
  3/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
4. 07:30
  Country Matters—Episode 2
  2/6Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life.
5. 08:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
6. 08:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Richard Ingrams, John Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge with surreal nonsense.
7. 09:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Son Murray worries tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
8. 09:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Engagement
  4/4Rabbi Sue's announcement sparks fury from her rival Abraham.
9. 10:00
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
  4/4The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
10. 10:45
  Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room—Going into Skirts
  5/5The comedian and actor shares tales of some of the more eccentric showbiz members.
11. 11:00
  Caesar!—Series 3, Empire Without End
  3/3Romulus Augustus is studious, bookish, and not even Roman - yet he's worshipped as Caesar.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
2. 12:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 3, Janet Street-Porter
  2/6Janet Street-Porter revisits the days when she was seeing three men at the same time.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
4. 13:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—4. Trouble
  4/5Our hero makes it to Romania, but trouble is in store on the way to Istanbul.
5. 14:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—19. Bombardment
  19/25Marius and the rebels are facing the army's cannons.
6. 14:15
  Route 66—Glasgow
  4/5Travelling through Britain, Paddy Maguire goes ten pin bowling with two blind passengers.
7. 14:30
  Haroun and the Sea of Stories—Episode 4
  4/6Salman Rushdie's young hero sets out to save a princess and stop sea pollution.
8. 14:45
  My Name Escapes Me by Sir Alec Guinness—4: January - March 1996
  4/5Memories of influential film-maker David Lean.
9. 15:00
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
  4/4The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
10. 15:45
  Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room—Going into Skirts
  5/5The comedian and actor shares tales of some of the more eccentric showbiz members.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—15/09/2011
  Reading aloud, mythical beasts in Lake Windemere and alligator-spotting in Florida.
12. 17:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
  3/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
13. 17:30
  Country Matters—Episode 2
  2/6Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—1. Trouble in Space
  1/2A psychologist heads to a run-down space station to see what's become of the crew.
2. 19:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
3. 19:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Richard Ingrams, John Wells, John Sessions and Patricia Routledge with surreal nonsense.
4. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
5. 20:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—4. Trouble
  4/5Our hero makes it to Romania, but trouble is in store on the way to Istanbul.
6. 21:00
  Caesar!—Series 3, Empire Without End
  3/3Romulus Augustus is studious, bookish, and not even Roman - yet he's worshipped as Caesar.
7. 22:00
  My Teenage Diary—Series 3, Janet Street-Porter
  2/6Janet Street-Porter revisits the days when she was seeing three men at the same time.
8. 22:30
  Newsjack—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—15/09/2011
  Canadian comic Tom Stade gives us his thoughts on how the UK compares to his homeland.
10. 23:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 1, A Childhood Cruelly Kippered
  1/6Mark Evans' Dickensian spoof reveals the downward spiral of young Pip Bin's life.
11. 23:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, Love
  6/6The sci-fi star and his crew set sail on a romantic cruise.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—1. Trouble in Space
  1/2A psychologist heads to a run-down space station to see what's become of the crew.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
3. 01:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—4. Trouble
  4/5Our hero makes it to Romania, but trouble is in store on the way to Istanbul.
4. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Son Murray worries tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
5. 02:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Engagement
  4/4Rabbi Sue's announcement sparks fury from her rival Abraham.
6. 03:00
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
  4/4The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
7. 03:45
  Roy Hudd's Tales from the Lodge Room—Going into Skirts
  5/5The comedian and actor shares tales of some of the more eccentric showbiz members.
8. 04:00
  Caesar!—Series 3, Empire Without End
  3/3Romulus Augustus is studious, bookish, and not even Roman - yet he's worshipped as Caesar.
9. 05:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
  3/6Bertie Wooster is landed in a pickle over an expensive statue. PG Wodehouse romp.
10. 05:30
  Country Matters—Episode 2
  2/6Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life.

Friday 16 September 2011