BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 26 September 2011

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—For King and Country, Episode 1
  1/4MI-13's Lionheart investigates a series of murders involving electrical appliances.
2. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—4. Sea Voyage
  4/5Gren and Poyly survive the volcano, but the Morel is getting frustrated.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Heston Blumenthal
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of chef and restaurateur Heston Blumenthal.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—David Tennant and Catherine Tate
  The former Doctor and companion reunite as Shakespeare's Beatrice and Benedick.
5. 02:00
  Freedom Pass—Episode 4
  4/7Sexagenarians Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew use free travel for another chatty trip.
6. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 03/03/1955
  Ron Glum is emigrating. How far will he get?
7. 03:30
  Eve Brook - The Secret Parts
  Discovering a colleague dead, councillor Helena Kerr soon suspects who the killer is.
8. 05:00
  Richard Adams - Watership Down—Episode 1
  1/2When prophet Fiver predicts doom for their warren, not all the rabbits will listen.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 1
  1/6Evil Chief Whip Francis Urquhart starts scheming his way into 10 Downing Street.
2. 06:30
  Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run—Episode 6
  6/6The police embark on an audacious scheme to capture Noye in Spain.
3. 06:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 6
  6/6Liebermann is desperate to save the next victim but the man at his house arouses suspicion
4. 07:00
  Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's keen to send Guard Gallagher to sing in New York.
5. 07:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Children
  4/4A school play and parents discussing s-e-x. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. From 2004.
6. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
7. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 13
  13/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune?
8. 09:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Giles Coren
  4/6Marcus Brigstocke invites restaurant critic and die-hard carnivore Giles Coren to be vegan
9. 09:30
  HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
  1/6Caught verbally abusing a client, a senior manager faces his HR officer.
10. 10:00
  Alex Ferguson - My Uncle Freddie—Heart's Ache, Heart's Ease
  1/3Young Lecky and his uncle rescue the Prince of Wales from the Tyne.
11. 10:45
  James Follett - The Bionic Blob
  A "Thing" from outer space helps a hapless private eye on Earth. Stars Sandra Dickinson.
12. 11:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—1. An Unwelcoming House
  1/5Mr Lockwood visits brooding Heathcliff's unwelcoming house.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
2. 12:30
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
  7/8The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
3. 13:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 1
  1/6Evil Chief Whip Francis Urquhart starts scheming his way into 10 Downing Street.
4. 13:30
  Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run—Episode 6
  6/6The police embark on an audacious scheme to capture Noye in Spain.
5. 13:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 6
  6/6Liebermann is desperate to save the next victim but the man at his house arouses suspicion
6. 14:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 1
  1/10Vic Brown is infatuated with work colleague Ingrid, but how will he break the ice?
7. 14:15
  The Wild Places—Episode 1
  1/5Robert Macfarlane's search for Britain's wilderness starts in Skye's valley of Coruisk.
8. 14:30
  Alan Bennett - The Clothes They Stood Up In—Episode 5
  5/7The Ransomes get their belongings back, but how did they disappear?
9. 14:45
  Sue Townsend - The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4—Episode 6
  6/7Adrian turns 14 at last, but his landmark birthday is nothing like he expected.
10. 15:00
  Alex Ferguson - My Uncle Freddie—Heart's Ache, Heart's Ease
  1/3Young Lecky and his uncle rescue the Prince of Wales from the Tyne.
11. 15:45
  James Follett - The Bionic Blob
  A "Thing" from outer space helps a hapless private eye on Earth. Stars Sandra Dickinson.
12. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—26/09/2011
  Mel Giedroyc introduces the sixth part of Roald Dahl's James and The Giant Peach.
13. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's keen to send Guard Gallagher to sing in New York.
14. 17:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Children
  4/4A school play and parents discussing s-e-x. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. From 2004.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Doctor Who and the Giant Robot, Episode 6
  6/8Winters and the Think Tank put their plans into action from deep underground.
2. 18:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unification
  6/6Edna must avert an inter-dimensional apocalypse at Tankerton's wedding.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 13
  13/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune?
5. 20:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 1
  1/6Evil Chief Whip Francis Urquhart starts scheming his way into 10 Downing Street.
6. 20:30
  Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run—Episode 6
  6/6The police embark on an audacious scheme to capture Noye in Spain.
7. 20:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 6
  6/6Liebermann is desperate to save the next victim but the man at his house arouses suspicion
8. 21:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—1. An Unwelcoming House
  1/5Mr Lockwood visits brooding Heathcliff's unwelcoming house.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus, Josie Lawrence and Rick Wakeman
  7/8The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons.
10. 22:30
  Absolute Power—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/5Martin has a sporting challenge, but can Charles save a disgraced minister?
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—26/09/2011
  James Sherwood talks about writing for Private Eye and the Now Show, and his upcoming tour
12. 23:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Giles Coren
  4/6Marcus Brigstocke invites restaurant critic and die-hard carnivore Giles Coren to be vegan
13. 23:30
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 2, Daddy Cool
  3/4When his teenage son won't be seen out with him, Adam's determined to prove he's cool.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Doctor Who and the Giant Robot, Episode 6
  6/8Winters and the Think Tank put their plans into action from deep underground.
2. 00:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unification
  6/6Edna must avert an inter-dimensional apocalypse at Tankerton's wedding.
3. 01:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 1
  1/6Evil Chief Whip Francis Urquhart starts scheming his way into 10 Downing Street.
4. 01:30
  Kenneth Noye - A Killer on the Run—Episode 6
  6/6The police embark on an audacious scheme to capture Noye in Spain.
5. 01:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 6
  6/6Liebermann is desperate to save the next victim but the man at his house arouses suspicion
6. 02:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Giles Coren
  4/6Marcus Brigstocke invites restaurant critic and die-hard carnivore Giles Coren to be vegan
7. 02:30
  HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
  1/6Caught verbally abusing a client, a senior manager faces his HR officer.
8. 03:00
  Alex Ferguson - My Uncle Freddie—Heart's Ache, Heart's Ease
  1/3Young Lecky and his uncle rescue the Prince of Wales from the Tyne.
9. 03:45
  James Follett - The Bionic Blob
  A "Thing" from outer space helps a hapless private eye on Earth. Stars Sandra Dickinson.
10. 04:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—1. An Unwelcoming House
  1/5Mr Lockwood visits brooding Heathcliff's unwelcoming house.
11. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's keen to send Guard Gallagher to sing in New York.
12. 05:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Children
  4/4A school play and parents discussing s-e-x. Poetry and sketches from Pam Ayres. From 2004.

Tuesday 27 September 2011