BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 9 October 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Mike Walker - 2025—1. New Reality
  1/2A future where computers rule and artificial intelligence has become a reality.
2. 01:00
  Saturday Live Poetry Pop-Up
  Poets from Saturday Live perform from the BBC Radio Theatre for National Poetry Day.
3. 02:00
  The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus—1661
  2/10Pepys resolves to cut back on theatre-going and drinking. He fails spectacularly.
4. 03:10
  Two Minute Tales—Change
  A mild-mannered bus driver is driven to distraction by one of his passengers.
5. 03:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 4. Soho Espresso
  4/4The detective heads to a coffee bar, where a man lies dead upstairs - but who killed him?
6. 04:00
  Willy Russell - Educating Rita
  The sparky and touching tale of a working-class student and her alcohol-fuelled tutor.
7. 05:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 1
  Ed Byrne, Lucy Porter and Sam Bain review Britain's best current comedy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Vic and Ingrid face more than their fair share of issues as their relationship matures.
2. 07:10
  Two Minute Tales—Crimewatch
  A disgruntled receptionist gets her revenge during a robbery reconstruction.
3. 07:15
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—The Ebony Hand
  3/5Bewildered by the changes in her life, an aunt finds solace in an unexpected place.
4. 07:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Kathy Burke
  5/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Kathy Burke to try new things, like visiting Harrods in London.
5. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 17/03/1955
  Plane capers in South America and Eth is shocked at Ron in 'The Glums'.
6. 08:30
  Listen to Les—From 17/10/1976
  Sketches and stylish piano playing from Les Dawson.
7. 09:00
  PL Travers - Mary Poppins
  The story of the magical nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jamie Oliver
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of cookery writer and TV chef Jamie Oliver.
9. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sonia Friedman
  Producer Sonia Friedman on picking winners, surviving losers and surprise hit shows.
10. 11:00
  Paper Gardens—Restoring the Ghosts
  1/5Angelica Garnett returns to Charleston, the Bloomsbury Set's rural HQ.
11. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 2, Episodes 1-2
  There's shock when an old face returns home and intrigue when a new girl joins the school.
12. 11:45
  The Science of DIY—The Wheelbarrow
  1/5Len Fisher and fellow experts reveal the importance of leverage when conveying a load.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Vic and Ingrid face more than their fair share of issues as their relationship matures.
2. 13:10
  Two Minute Tales—Crimewatch
  A disgruntled receptionist gets her revenge during a robbery reconstruction.
3. 13:15
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—The Ebony Hand
  3/5Bewildered by the changes in her life, an aunt finds solace in an unexpected place.
4. 13:30
  Ellen Dryden - The Lake
  A murder mystery where childhood memories draw obsessed Ben Wheeler back to a lake.
5. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 17/03/1955
  Plane capers in South America and Eth is shocked at Ron in 'The Glums'.
6. 15:30
  Listen to Les—From 17/10/1976
  Sketches and stylish piano playing from Les Dawson.
7. 16:00
  PL Travers - Mary Poppins
  The story of the magical nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.
8. 17:00
  Freedom Pass—Episode 6
  6/7Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew head to Southend-on-Sea to recall boyhood holidays.
9. 17:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Harry Worth
  4/4Mark Radcliffe profiles comedian Harry Worth, a miner in Barnsley before taking the stage.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—For King and Country, Episode 3
  3/4Lionheart and Dunning discover the identity of the Stour Banshee and the Faraday Murderer.
2. 18:30
  A Short History of Vampires—1. Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker
  1/4The Count looks out for a curious Englishman. Read by Dan Stevens.
3. 19:00
  Paper Gardens—Restoring the Ghosts
  1/5Angelica Garnett returns to Charleston, the Bloomsbury Set's rural HQ.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 2, Episodes 1-2
  There's shock when an old face returns home and intrigue when a new girl joins the school.
5. 19:45
  The Science of DIY—The Wheelbarrow
  1/5Len Fisher and fellow experts reveal the importance of leverage when conveying a load.
6. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 17/03/1955
  Plane capers in South America and Eth is shocked at Ron in 'The Glums'.
7. 20:30
  Listen to Les—From 17/10/1976
  Sketches and stylish piano playing from Les Dawson.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jamie Oliver
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of cookery writer and TV chef Jamie Oliver.
9. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sonia Friedman
  Producer Sonia Friedman on picking winners, surviving losers and surprise hit shows.
10. 22:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Kathy Burke
  5/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Kathy Burke to try new things, like visiting Harrods in London.
11. 22:30
  The Maltby Collection—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Senior staff are off to a conference, leaving Rod in charge.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—09/10/2011
  Andi Osho and her guest chat about life and laughs.
13. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.
14. 23:30
  The Harpoon—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Broadcasting secrets in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—For King and Country, Episode 3
  3/4Lionheart and Dunning discover the identity of the Stour Banshee and the Faraday Murderer.
2. 00:30
  A Short History of Vampires—1. Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker
  1/4The Count looks out for a curious Englishman. Read by Dan Stevens.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jamie Oliver
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of cookery writer and TV chef Jamie Oliver.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sonia Friedman
  Producer Sonia Friedman on picking winners, surviving losers and surprise hit shows.
5. 02:00
  Paper Gardens—Restoring the Ghosts
  1/5Angelica Garnett returns to Charleston, the Bloomsbury Set's rural HQ.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 2, Episodes 1-2
  There's shock when an old face returns home and intrigue when a new girl joins the school.
7. 02:45
  The Science of DIY—The Wheelbarrow
  1/5Len Fisher and fellow experts reveal the importance of leverage when conveying a load.
8. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 17/03/1955
  Plane capers in South America and Eth is shocked at Ron in 'The Glums'.
9. 03:30
  Ellen Dryden - The Lake
  A murder mystery where childhood memories draw obsessed Ben Wheeler back to a lake.
10. 05:00
  PL Travers - Mary Poppins
  The story of the magical nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.

Monday 10 October 2011