BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 21 October 2011

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 3. Action
  3/3The aliens' plans are revealed. Stars Patrick Troughton.
2. 00:30
  Blood Lines—A Lasting Impression
  9/10Following a row with her boyfriend, a woman receives a chilling supernatural message.
3. 00:45
  The Ghostbuster Diaries—The Last Words of Van Helsing
  4/5A doctor attends the famous vampire-slayer and hears a deathbed confession.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 5. That Good Old Intuition
  5/8With Lynn Ferguson missing, the suave sleuth heads off to meet club owner Louis Fabian.
5. 01:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—4. Jamaica
  4/5Box dices with death as he probes the poisoning of members of the British establishment.
6. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Will Tommy and Sheila finally get the recognition they deserve?
7. 02:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 5
  Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Peter Baynham, David Schneider and Tom Binns.
8. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 1
  George finds himself back in harness to the circus when an old colleague is found dead.
9. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, The Children
  4/5As her father plans to remarry, Connie fights to honour an equally important love.
10. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Casque d'Or
  3/4Paris revolutionaries make a fatal stand. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
11. 05:00
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—The TV Spectacular - A Contradiction in Terms
  2/10The man of many parts recounts the woeful tale of a 'Gala Night in Venice'.
12. 05:30
  Artists—Series 1, Moor Will Mean Worse
  1/6A community of artists in Cornwall bicker over each others' work. Stars Ben Miller.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 6. A Warning from Miss Wayne
  6/8Lynn Ferguson recounts her ordeal, while the suave sleuth gets some drunken advice.
2. 06:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—5. Deadly Adversary
  5/5Box confronts his nemesis. Written and read by the author.
3. 07:00
  The Alan Davies Show—Episode 1
  1/6The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.
4. 07:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 3
  Ed Byrne, Veronica Lee and Ian Stone debate British comedy.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
7. 09:00
  Second Holmes—4. The Case of the Shadowed Minister
  4/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson help an MP who claims he's being followed.
8. 09:30
  Foul Play—Series 1, The Corpse in the Car Park
  2/6Crime writers John Harvey and Margaret Yorke try to solve a woman's death in a car park.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 2
  On the trail of the killer, George is reunited with an old colleague.
10. 11:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, The Dressmaker's Child
  5/5Cahal's plan to make a quick profit from a gullible young couple backfires spectacularly.
11. 11:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 6. A Warning from Miss Wayne
  6/8Lynn Ferguson recounts her ordeal, while the suave sleuth gets some drunken advice.
4. 13:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—5. Deadly Adversary
  5/5Box confronts his nemesis. Written and read by the author.
5. 14:00
  Soloparentpals.com—Happy Now?
  5/5Rosie and Tom finally meet.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The Arrogant Saint
  9/216Augustine is sent over from Rome to preach the word of God.
7. 14:30
  Stella Rimington - Open Secret—Episode 5
  5/5Stella Rimington is sent to Russia to meet her KGB counterpart.
8. 14:45
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 5
  5/10Locked in a battle of wills, Bond's salvation comes from an unexpected quarter.
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 2
  On the trail of the killer, George is reunited with an old colleague.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—21/10/2011
  Mel Giedroyc, a much-loved magician, and why allotments are the perfect place for children
11. 17:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Pregnancy
  3/6A pregnancy scare sparks Bartholomew family chaos. Who is expecting?
12. 17:30
  The Alan Davies Show—Episode 1
  1/6The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Red As Blood by Tanith Lee
  The Queen sets out to rescue her step-daughter from her sinister heritage.
2. 18:30
  Blood Lines—Father's Day
  10/10An estranged father and daughter's reunion is threatened by sinister state forces.
3. 18:45
  The Ghostbuster Diaries—My Three Ladies
  5/5The past misdeeds of the infamous King Henry VIII come back to haunt him.
4. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
5. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
6. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 6. A Warning from Miss Wayne
  6/8Lynn Ferguson recounts her ordeal, while the suave sleuth gets some drunken advice.
7. 20:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—5. Deadly Adversary
  5/5Box confronts his nemesis. Written and read by the author.
8. 21:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, The Dressmaker's Child
  5/5Cahal's plan to make a quick profit from a gullible young couple backfires spectacularly.
9. 21:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
10. 22:00
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 3
  Ed Byrne, Veronica Lee and Ian Stone debate British comedy.
11. 22:30
  The Nick Revell Show—Series 2, The Wedding
  3/6Preparing for his old flame's nuptials, the writer seethes over the way she dumped him.
12. 23:00
  The Lee Mack Show—Suggs
  3/6Madness singer Suggs joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
13. 23:30
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Salisbury Plain
  5/6The sketch show team take their audience on Territorial Army manoeuvres.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Red As Blood by Tanith Lee
  The Queen sets out to rescue her step-daughter from her sinister heritage.
2. 00:30
  Blood Lines—Father's Day
  10/10An estranged father and daughter's reunion is threatened by sinister state forces.
3. 00:45
  The Ghostbuster Diaries—My Three Ladies
  5/5The past misdeeds of the infamous King Henry VIII come back to haunt him.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 6. A Warning from Miss Wayne
  6/8Lynn Ferguson recounts her ordeal, while the suave sleuth gets some drunken advice.
5. 01:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—5. Deadly Adversary
  5/5Box confronts his nemesis. Written and read by the author.
6. 02:00
  Second Holmes—4. The Case of the Shadowed Minister
  4/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson help an MP who claims he's being followed.
7. 02:30
  Foul Play—Series 1, The Corpse in the Car Park
  2/6Crime writers John Harvey and Margaret Yorke try to solve a woman's death in a car park.
8. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 2
  On the trail of the killer, George is reunited with an old colleague.
9. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, The Dressmaker's Child
  5/5Cahal's plan to make a quick profit from a gullible young couple backfires spectacularly.
10. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
11. 05:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Pregnancy
  3/6A pregnancy scare sparks Bartholomew family chaos. Who is expecting?
12. 05:30
  The Alan Davies Show—Episode 1
  1/6The struggling actor and his friends find themselves locked in.

Saturday 22 October 2011