BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 30 September 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Parasite
  A chilling tale about a man who starts dreaming of a monstrous creature from the future.
2. 00:30
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—3. The Nursery and a Child
  3/4More ghostly revelations for solicitor Arthur Kipps in ghostly Eel Marsh House.
3. 01:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 4
  4/6Francis uses the Prime Minister's brother as the lynchpin to his plans.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 3. A New Obsession
  3/4Inspector Alan Grant is faced with a new obsession.
5. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Tommy and Sheila set out to launch a train company, but hit the buffers.
6. 02:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 2
  Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, David Quantick, Peter Baynham and Richard Herring.
7. 03:00
  Tove Jansson - The Summer Book
  Sophia recalls the holidays spent with her grandmother on an island in the Gulf of Finland
8. 03:45
  The Popticians
  John Hegley and chums in a 1984 John Peel session for Radio 1.
9. 04:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—Episode 4
  4/5Sixteen years after Cathy's death, her daughter visits the vengeful Heathcliff.
10. 05:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Black Eyes and Bloody Noses
  5/6Gussie is walloped and Aunt Dahlia sends Bertie on a spending spree.
11. 05:30
  Country Matters—Episode 4
  4/6Dave and Cathy's quest for locally produced food proves problematic.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 5
  5/6An unpopular media merger seems to put Francis' plans at risk.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
3. 07:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, The Premature Berth
  6/6Tycoon Jimmy Bright infuriates his head of finance.
4. 07:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4The dairy farmers revolt, and the bishop pays the priest a visit.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
  9/12Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Death in the Family
  1/8Harold must break sad news to his father Albert.
7. 09:00
  Second Holmes—1. The Case of the Grandfather's Client
  1/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson head to Baskerville Hall in a canine caper.
8. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—30/09/2011
  Brian Johnston tries to stump Willie Rushton, Tim Rice, Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, Paul Merton.
9. 10:00
  Loose Ends—24/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Ralph McTell, Meera Syal, John Challis, Vic Goddard & Allegra McEvedy.
10. 10:45
  Hearing with Hegley—30/09/2011
  The poet live in Luton with verses on dogs, love and the man who thought his TV was a pet.
11. 11:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—5. Catherine's Plight
  5/5Heathcliff has forced Cathy's daughter to marry his ailing son.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
  9/12Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
2. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 75, Episode 3
  3/9A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
3. 13:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 5
  5/6An unpopular media merger seems to put Francis' plans at risk.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
5. 14:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 5
  5/10Vic is increasingly indifferent towards Ingrid, but can he let her out of his life?
6. 14:15
  The Wild Places—Episode 5
  5/5The author's search for Britain's wilderness ends up a beech tree in Cambridge.
7. 14:30
  Short Stories by John McGahern—Sierra Leone, part 2
  Thanks to his tangled lovelife, a young man assesses his capacity for commitment.
8. 14:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 3. The Maker of Coffins
  3/3Every Sunday an awkward, fiddle-playing coffin-maker comes to play for his mother.
9. 15:00
  Loose Ends—24/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Ralph McTell, Meera Syal, John Challis, Vic Goddard & Allegra McEvedy.
10. 15:45
  Hearing with Hegley—30/09/2011
  The poet live in Luton with verses on dogs, love and the man who thought his TV was a pet.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—30/09/2011
  Mel Giedroyc learns how to cook a medieval feast and discovers the strength of silk.
12. 17:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, The Premature Berth
  6/6Tycoon Jimmy Bright infuriates his head of finance.
13. 17:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4The dairy farmers revolt, and the bishop pays the priest a visit.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—All the Time in the World
  Time is altered so that the world's treasures can be stolen. But who is behind it?
2. 18:30
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—4. Letters and Death Certificates
  4/4Solicitor Arthur Kipps tries to finally unravel the mystery of the haunted house.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine
  9/12Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Death in the Family
  1/8Harold must break sad news to his father Albert.
5. 20:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 5
  5/6An unpopular media merger seems to put Francis' plans at risk.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
7. 21:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—5. Catherine's Plight
  5/5Heathcliff has forced Cathy's daughter to marry his ailing son.
8. 22:00
  News Quiz Extra
  Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
9. 22:45
  The Tape Recorded Highlights of a Humble Bee—'Spanish Guitar Lessons' and 'Springtime Parade'
  3/6A hapless, jazz-loving insect's audio diary of his mainly uneventful life. From June 2003.
10. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 1, Redemption
  6/6The Wrath of God is invoked, sparking a heart-to-heart with Satan.
11. 23:30
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Mike's House
  2/6The sketch show team take the audience to Mike's house, but they get lost.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—All the Time in the World
  Time is altered so that the world's treasures can be stolen. But who is behind it?
2. 00:30
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—4. Letters and Death Certificates
  4/4Solicitor Arthur Kipps tries to finally unravel the mystery of the haunted house.
3. 01:00
  Michael Dobbs - House of Cards—Episode 5
  5/6An unpopular media merger seems to put Francis' plans at risk.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
5. 02:00
  Second Holmes—1. The Case of the Grandfather's Client
  1/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson head to Baskerville Hall in a canine caper.
6. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—30/09/2011
  Brian Johnston tries to stump Willie Rushton, Tim Rice, Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, Paul Merton.
7. 03:00
  Loose Ends—24/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Ralph McTell, Meera Syal, John Challis, Vic Goddard & Allegra McEvedy.
8. 03:45
  Hearing with Hegley—30/09/2011
  The poet live in Luton with verses on dogs, love and the man who thought his TV was a pet.
9. 04:00
  Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte—5. Catherine's Plight
  5/5Heathcliff has forced Cathy's daughter to marry his ailing son.
10. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, The Premature Berth
  6/6Tycoon Jimmy Bright infuriates his head of finance.
11. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4The dairy farmers revolt, and the bishop pays the priest a visit.

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