BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 7 October 2011

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—4. The Thing with Two Cappuccinos
  4/5The museum guard is chased by a multiplying hoard of android waitresses.
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 4
  4/5Robert Olmstead spends a night in Innsmouth, but the locals ensure he won't get much sleep
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 3. The Handbag
  3/8A drive-by shooting and the victim's last words pose more puzzles for the sleuth.
4. 01:30
  Albert Campion - Traitor's Purse—Episode 4
  4/10Inside the HQ of the Masters of Bridge, Campion is about to make a startling discovery.
5. 01:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—Being a Murderer Myself
  4/5By Arthur Williams. A poultry farmer meets his ex. Could it be a case of murder most fowl?
6. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/6The duo's nightmare stay at a posh hotel isn't quite what it seems.
7. 02:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 3
  Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Tom Binns, Peter Baynham and David Schneider.
8. 03:00
  Saturday Live Poetry Pop-Up
  Poets from Saturday Live perform from the BBC Radio Theatre for National Poetry Day.
9. 04:00
  Cheltenham Literature Festival Readings—DBC Pierre
  4/5DBC Pierre reads an extract from 'Lights Out in Wonderland'.
10. 04:15
  Captain Corelli's Mandolin—Looking for Snails
  3/4Pelagia's fallen for the charms of Captain Corelli, but she's engaged.
11. 05:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Game, Set and Match to Jeeves
  6/6Bertie is in a mess - can his valet save his bacon? With Paul Eddington.
12. 05:30
  Country Matters—Episode 5
  5/6Dave and Cathy face a hectic weekend of visitors to their cottage.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 4. Return to Downburgh
  4/8Pondering the mystery of the handbag, the detective and his wife follow up a fresh lead.
2. 06:30
  Albert Campion - Traitor's Purse—Episode 5
  5/10Albert Campion is confronted by the police who suspect him of being an imposter.
3. 06:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Dancing Partner
  5/5By Jerome K Jerome. What if Herr Geibel's ingenious mechanical man should malfunction?
4. 07:00
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4The Italian priest tries to replace the church bell, but funding hits a snag.
5. 07:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 1
  Ed Byrne, Lucy Porter and Sam Bain review Britain's best current comedy.
6. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Hovercraft Training Course
  10/12The senior officers of HMS Troutbridge inflict havoc all over the South Downs.
7. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Two's Company
  2/8Albert introduces his fiancee to a surprised Harold.
8. 09:00
  Second Holmes—2. The Case of the Maltese Pearls
  2/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace.
9. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—Episode 9
  9/9With Tim Rice, Willie Rushton, Leslie Thomas and Christopher Martin-Jenkins. From 1992.
10. 10:00
  RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae—1. The Unwelcome Return
  1/2A buccaneering tale of a family with divided loyalties during the Jacobite uprising.
11. 11:00
  Cheltenham Literature Festival Readings—Ben Okri
  5/5Ben Okri reads an extract from his story 'The Secret Castle'.
12. 11:15
  Captain Corelli's Mandolin—Earthquake
  4/4An extraordinary heroic act, a slow recovery and a resolution two generations later.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Hovercraft Training Course
  10/12The senior officers of HMS Troutbridge inflict havoc all over the South Downs.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Two's Company
  2/8Albert introduces his fiancee to a surprised Harold.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 4. Return to Downburgh
  4/8Pondering the mystery of the handbag, the detective and his wife follow up a fresh lead.
4. 13:30
  Albert Campion - Traitor's Purse—Episode 5
  5/10Albert Campion is confronted by the police who suspect him of being an imposter.
5. 13:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Dancing Partner
  5/5By Jerome K Jerome. What if Herr Geibel's ingenious mechanical man should malfunction?
6. 14:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 10
  10/10Things come to a head in Vic and Ingrid's marriage. Who can Vic turn to for advice?
7. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Caratacus - the First Sung Hero
  3/216Claudius is now top man in Rome and after 100 years, there's another invasion of Britain.
8. 14:30
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2009, The Not-Dead and the Saved
  2/5By Kate Clanchy. A powerful and moving story about love and letting go.
9. 15:00
  RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae—1. The Unwelcome Return
  1/2A buccaneering tale of a family with divided loyalties during the Jacobite uprising.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—07/10/2011
  Mel hears the final part of Nicobobinus by Terry Jones,.
11. 17:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Return of the Kidi
  1/6Stella battles to get her adult kids to leave home.
12. 17:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4The Italian priest tries to replace the church bell, but funding hits a snag.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
  5/5The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
2. 18:30
  HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 5
  5/5Robert Olmstead flees Innsmouth only to discover a shocking secret linking him to the town
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, The Hovercraft Training Course
  10/12The senior officers of HMS Troutbridge inflict havoc all over the South Downs.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Two's Company
  2/8Albert introduces his fiancee to a surprised Harold.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 4. Return to Downburgh
  4/8Pondering the mystery of the handbag, the detective and his wife follow up a fresh lead.
6. 20:30
  Albert Campion - Traitor's Purse—Episode 5
  5/10Albert Campion is confronted by the police who suspect him of being an imposter.
7. 20:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Dancing Partner
  5/5By Jerome K Jerome. What if Herr Geibel's ingenious mechanical man should malfunction?
8. 21:00
  Cheltenham Literature Festival Readings—Ben Okri
  5/5Ben Okri reads an extract from his story 'The Secret Castle'.
9. 21:15
  Captain Corelli's Mandolin—Earthquake
  4/4An extraordinary heroic act, a slow recovery and a resolution two generations later.
10. 22:00
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 1
  Ed Byrne, Lucy Porter and Sam Bain review Britain's best current comedy.
11. 22:30
  The Nick Revell Show—Series 2, Homeless
  1/6The writer and his talking geraniums outstay their welcome at Craig and Shona's place.
12. 23:00
  The Lee Mack Show—Tony Hadley
  1/6Tony Hadley joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
13. 23:30
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Marathon
  3/6The sketch show team and their studio audience enter the London Marathon.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
  5/5The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 5
  5/5Robert Olmstead flees Innsmouth only to discover a shocking secret linking him to the town
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 4. Return to Downburgh
  4/8Pondering the mystery of the handbag, the detective and his wife follow up a fresh lead.
4. 01:30
  Albert Campion - Traitor's Purse—Episode 5
  5/10Albert Campion is confronted by the police who suspect him of being an imposter.
5. 01:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Dancing Partner
  5/5By Jerome K Jerome. What if Herr Geibel's ingenious mechanical man should malfunction?
6. 02:00
  Second Holmes—2. The Case of the Maltese Pearls
  2/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace.
7. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—Episode 9
  9/9With Tim Rice, Willie Rushton, Leslie Thomas and Christopher Martin-Jenkins. From 1992.
8. 03:00
  RL Stevenson - The Master of Ballantrae—1. The Unwelcome Return
  1/2A buccaneering tale of a family with divided loyalties during the Jacobite uprising.
9. 04:00
  Cheltenham Literature Festival Readings—Ben Okri
  5/5Ben Okri reads an extract from his story 'The Secret Castle'.
10. 04:15
  Captain Corelli's Mandolin—Earthquake
  4/4An extraordinary heroic act, a slow recovery and a resolution two generations later.
11. 05:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Return of the Kidi
  1/6Stella battles to get her adult kids to leave home.
12. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4The Italian priest tries to replace the church bell, but funding hits a snag.

Saturday 8 October 2011