BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 24 September 2011

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Doctor Who and the Giant Robot, Episode 5
  5/8The Time Lord is confronted by the robot and learns who is behind the deadly scheme.
2. 00:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unwelcome
  5/6Edna and Tankerton return to her home town and attend a fete worse than death. From 2008.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced, Episode 5
  5/5Confessions all round, as 'Pip' and the murderer are revealed. But where is Miss Marple?
4. 01:30
  Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run—Episode 5
  5/6Fleeing the ongoing police investigation, Noye hunkers down in his Spanish hideaway.
5. 01:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 5
  5/6The truth dawns on Yakov Liebermann. Can he reach the next victim before the killer does?
6. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 1, Going Away
  8/8Sarah is keen to book a holiday, but can't get away from her family.
7. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—21/09/2007
  Brian Johnston poses the questions to Willie Rushton, Denise Coffey, Tim Rice, Bill Tidy.
8. 03:00
  Loose Ends—17/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Celia Birtwell, Shaun Ryder, Jane Asher, Jeremy Gilley & Emma Freud.
9. 03:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
  4/4Macho mountaineers and school band memories. The duo's sketches and songs.
10. 04:00
  The Grass Is Singing by Doris Lessing—2. Moses
  2/2Mary's troubled relationship with a houseboy comes to a violent end.
11. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, Two Fingers of Suspicion
  5/6There's a leak at a secret defence project. Could Brightco be the source?
12. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4The Italian priest is confronted by the local communist party, and a gunman.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Martyn Wade - Gondal
  Paralleling Emily Bronte's life at Haworth by reconstructing her fantasy world.
2. 07:30
  One Way to Necropolis
  The story of the "dead line" where trains carried the departed to their last stop.
3. 08:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Joe Brown
  Legendary rock 'n' roll singer Joe Brown chooses some of his favourite songs.
4. 09:00
  Adrian Mole: The Mole Truth with Sue Townsend
  The author chats to the man who brought her creation to the BBC airwaves, John Tydeman.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Abandoned Projects by Alan Plater (Omnibus)
  Playwright Alan Plater talks about the career moves he never made.
2. 13:10
  Two Minute Tales—Exodus
  A boat full of refugees heads for Piraeus after the invasion of Cyprus.
3. 13:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 2. The Art of the Matter
  2/4The detective superintendent faces a cunning scam and a missing masterpiece.
4. 14:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, A Trip to France
  11/16The Lad is longing to sample life across the English Channel, but Sid has other ideas.
5. 14:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Secret Escritoire
  2/27Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.
6. 15:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Joe Brown
  Legendary rock 'n' roll singer Joe Brown chooses some of his favourite songs.
7. 16:00
  Martyn Wade - Gondal
  Paralleling Emily Bronte's life at Haworth by reconstructing her fantasy world.
8. 17:30
  One Way to Necropolis
  The story of the "dead line" where trains carried the departed to their last stop.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 7
  7/8The Nation awaits the arrival of Cox and the cannibal raiders. South Seas adventure.
2. 18:30
  The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson—3. The Pit
  3/4Will the narrator and his dog survive a watery entrapment? Jim Norton reads 1908 novella.
3. 19:00
  Adrian Mole: The Mole Truth with Sue Townsend
  The author chats to the man who brought her creation to the BBC airwaves, John Tydeman.
4. 22:00
  Saturday Stand-Up—Greg Proops - Back in the UK
  The comedian on everything from animals to the orange world of David Copperfield.
5. 22:45
  Greg at The Stand—Episode 1
  1/6Greg McHugh presents some of the best stand up talent to perform at the Glasgow venue.
6. 23:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 6. Public Health
  6/6The private eye employs unusual methods to trap the guilty.
7. 23:30
  Jake Arnott - The Long Firm—Episode 6
  6/10As his drug addiction worsens and work dries up, Jack McVitie takes on one more job.
8. 23:45
  A Gathering Light by Jennifer Donnelly—1. Choices
  1/5New York, 1906. A body is found in a lake, and young Mattie's life is changed forever.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 7
  7/8The Nation awaits the arrival of Cox and the cannibal raiders. South Seas adventure.
2. 00:30
  The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson—3. The Pit
  3/4Will the narrator and his dog survive a watery entrapment? Jim Norton reads 1908 novella.
3. 01:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Joe Brown
  Legendary rock 'n' roll singer Joe Brown chooses some of his favourite songs.
4. 02:00
  Abandoned Projects by Alan Plater (Omnibus)
  Playwright Alan Plater talks about the career moves he never made.
5. 03:10
  Two Minute Tales—Exodus
  A boat full of refugees heads for Piraeus after the invasion of Cyprus.
6. 03:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 2. The Art of the Matter
  2/4The detective superintendent faces a cunning scam and a missing masterpiece.
7. 04:00
  Martyn Wade - Gondal
  Paralleling Emily Bronte's life at Haworth by reconstructing her fantasy world.
8. 05:30
  One Way to Necropolis
  The story of the "dead line" where trains carried the departed to their last stop.

Sunday 25 September 2011