BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 16 September 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 5. Suspicions
  5/5Can Poirot finally fathom out the murderous events afloat?
2. 06:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—5. Vengeance
  5/5Fuelled by vengeance, the English hero's personal war with the Third Reich comes to an end
3. 07:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, Points of Disagreement
  4/6Whizz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
4. 07:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Two grand openings bring Church and State rivalry to a head for the village priest.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Captain Povey Reports Sick
  5/12When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. From August 1965.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, Homes Fit for Heroes
  7/8Harold and Albert quarrel over his plans to travel. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  After Henry—Series 1, The Spectre at the Feast
  7/8Angry widow Sarah dodges matchmakers and her mother's interference.
8. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—01/10/1992
  5/9Brian Johnston quizzes Willie Rushton, William Franklyn, Tim Rice and Paul Merton.
9. 10:00
  Loose Ends—10/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Sir Tim Rice, John Hurt, Valentine Warner, Eben Weiss and Gideon Coe.
10. 10:45
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 2, The Vampire of the Glen
  1/6The Scotsmen dig a suspicious hole for a coffin-shaped wardrobe.
11. 11:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Captain Povey Reports Sick
  5/12When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. From August 1965.
2. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 75, Episode 1
  1/9A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 5. Suspicions
  5/5Can Poirot finally fathom out the murderous events afloat?
4. 13:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—5. Vengeance
  5/5Fuelled by vengeance, the English hero's personal war with the Third Reich comes to an end
5. 14:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—20. Sewers
  20/25Valjean struggles to save the life of poorly Marius.
6. 14:15
  Route 66—Ipswich
  5/5Paddy Maguire meets a young single mum heading for a lively night out.
7. 14:30
  Haroun and the Sea of Stories—Episode 5
  5/6Our hero discovers his enemy's true identity in his battle to save the ocean and princess.
8. 14:45
  My Name Escapes Me by Sir Alec Guinness—5: March - May 1996
  5/5Musings on a stormy Easter in Rome and British beef.
9. 15:00
  Loose Ends—10/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Sir Tim Rice, John Hurt, Valentine Warner, Eben Weiss and Gideon Coe.
10. 15:45
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 2, The Vampire of the Glen
  1/6The Scotsmen dig a suspicious hole for a coffin-shaped wardrobe.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—16/09/2011
  Mel Giedroyc hears about a real life chocolate factory.
12. 17:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, Points of Disagreement
  4/6Whizz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
13. 17:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Two grand openings bring Church and State rivalry to a head for the village priest.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—2. Love and Hate
  2/2Kris is falling in love with his replica wife as his colleagues aim to destroy the planet.
2. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Captain Povey Reports Sick
  5/12When the Captain catches a cold, Murray takes over and chaos ensues. From August 1965.
3. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 2, Homes Fit for Heroes
  7/8Harold and Albert quarrel over his plans to travel. Adapted from BBC TV.
4. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 5. Suspicions
  5/5Can Poirot finally fathom out the murderous events afloat?
5. 20:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—5. Vengeance
  5/5Fuelled by vengeance, the English hero's personal war with the Third Reich comes to an end
6. 21:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
7. 22:00
  The News Quiz Extra—09/09/2011
  Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
8. 22:45
  The Tape Recorded Highlights of a Humble Bee—'Introducing Me' and 'The Dinner Date'
  1/6A hapless, jazz-loving insect's audio diary of his mainly uneventful life. From June 2003.
9. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 1, Appearances
  4/6With hooves, goat's legs, red eyes and horns, the Devil is worried about his looks.
10. 23:30
  The Cheese Shop Presents ... The Butter Factor—Series 1, The Butter Factor
  4/4Hercule Poirot's murder mystery - and a freak piano student. From January 1997.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—2. Love and Hate
  2/2Kris is falling in love with his replica wife as his colleagues aim to destroy the planet.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 5. Suspicions
  5/5Can Poirot finally fathom out the murderous events afloat?
3. 01:30
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—5. Vengeance
  5/5Fuelled by vengeance, the English hero's personal war with the Third Reich comes to an end
4. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 1, The Spectre at the Feast
  7/8Angry widow Sarah dodges matchmakers and her mother's interference.
5. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—01/10/1992
  5/9Brian Johnston quizzes Willie Rushton, William Franklyn, Tim Rice and Paul Merton.
6. 03:00
  Loose Ends—10/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Sir Tim Rice, John Hurt, Valentine Warner, Eben Weiss and Gideon Coe.
7. 03:45
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 2, The Vampire of the Glen
  1/6The Scotsmen dig a suspicious hole for a coffin-shaped wardrobe.
8. 04:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
9. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, Points of Disagreement
  4/6Whizz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
10. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Two grand openings bring Church and State rivalry to a head for the village priest.

Saturday 17 September 2011