BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 25 October 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—1. Ruination
  1/6Armed idealist Norman and cheerful bore Max are set to ruin the lives of friendly aliens.
2. 00:30
  Catch My Breath—1. Demon Host
  1/5Two women take refuge in a remote Scottish country house where a demon awaits them.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 7. The Note
  7/8The inspector shares his murder theory with the suave sleuth, and Steve gets a shock.
4. 01:30
  The Spying Game—The Living Daylights
  1/4By Ian Fleming. James Bond battles to rescue a trapped British agent.
5. 02:00
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6The Questers find themselves held by the ruthless barbarian Ragnar Half-tooth.
6. 02:30
  HR—Series 1, A Leaving Party
  5/6When Peter meets Sam, they soon hit a problem...
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 3
  George has a chance to take his nemesis down at last. Will he lose himself in the process?
8. 04:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—A Knife for Cutting Mangoes
  A tale of relationships and the insecurity that one woman feels when she replaces another.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—22/10/2011
  Peter Curran with Douglas Hodge, Jo Whiley, Bombay Bicycle Club and Rachael Stirling.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 6, Episode 6
  6/6Do Muriel's visions bode prosperity and will the Hawthornes move on?
11. 05:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Ill of the Dead
  1/6There is a death in the family and the ripples from Victoria's insecurities flow outward.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 8. The Guilty Party
  8/8The suave sleuth sets up a cocktail party, aiming to solve the case once and for all.
2. 06:30
  The Spying Game—Max Is Calling
  2/4By Gayle Lynds. An idealistic CIA recruit is pitched against a cynical veteran.
3. 07:00
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Congratulations, It's a Hob Nob
  2/4Wendy's baby is due, but it is Robin who takes to his bed with stomach cramps.
4. 07:30
  Hard to Tell—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4A great party gets taken over by fake tans, jerk chicken, insomniac parents and berets.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
6. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
  5/7Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—25/10/2011
  Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
8. 09:45
  Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows—1. Pubs
  1/4The incisive reporter investigates Britain's public houses.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 1
  Recollections of an eventful secret life when a British spy went missing.
10. 11:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Climbing the Pine
  As Robert prepares for college, he's disconcerted by the predicament of brown bear cubs.
11. 11:15
  Tanika Gupta - The Whispering Tree
  14-year-old Sharmila avoids the grief from her mother's death in Hindu mythology.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
2. 12:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
  5/7Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 8. The Guilty Party
  8/8The suave sleuth sets up a cocktail party, aiming to solve the case once and for all.
4. 13:30
  The Spying Game—Max Is Calling
  2/4By Gayle Lynds. An idealistic CIA recruit is pitched against a cynical veteran.
5. 14:00
  William Boyd - Restless—Episode 2
  2/10Ruth learns more about her mother's recruitment as a British spy.
6. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 2, Episode 7
  The second series of The Archers spin-off continues.
7. 14:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 2
  2/5Recruited by Germany, British double agent Eddie Chapman is codenamed Fritz.
8. 14:45
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 7
  7/10Bond is captive, and no help can possibly reach him in time. He is at Le Chiffre's mercy.
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 1
  Recollections of an eventful secret life when a British spy went missing.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—25/10/2011
  The Inheritance Books of children's author Damian Dibben.
11. 17:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/8Sweethearts Iris and Bernard miss the film when they go to the pictures.
12. 17:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Congratulations, It's a Hob Nob
  2/4Wendy's baby is due, but it is Robin who takes to his bed with stomach cramps.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—2. Gifting
  2/6Norman and Max are welcomed by the friendly Oblivions, and are soon offering gifts.
2. 18:30
  Catch My Breath—2. Hiding
  2/5Fugitives Kate and Colleen hide from the police, but who is hiding with them?
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
4. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 4, Repeat Yourself the Burkiss Way
  5/7Enter the 'Pardon, Sir?' school of languages.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 8. The Guilty Party
  8/8The suave sleuth sets up a cocktail party, aiming to solve the case once and for all.
6. 20:30
  The Spying Game—Max Is Calling
  2/4By Gayle Lynds. An idealistic CIA recruit is pitched against a cynical veteran.
7. 21:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Climbing the Pine
  As Robert prepares for college, he's disconcerted by the predicament of brown bear cubs.
8. 21:15
  Tanika Gupta - The Whispering Tree
  14-year-old Sharmila avoids the grief from her mother's death in Hindu mythology.
9. 22:00
  Hard to Tell—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4A great party gets taken over by fake tans, jerk chicken, insomniac parents and berets.
10. 22:30
  Miranda Hart's Joke Shop—What a Job!
  2/4The tall, life-embracing shopkeeper tries to prove that she can get a proper job.
11. 23:00
  At Home with the Snails—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4George and Beverly feign death so he can write a book about their children's reactions.
12. 23:30
  Hair in the Gate—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The TV arts show team schmooze Hollywood royalty in Cannes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—2. Gifting
  2/6Norman and Max are welcomed by the friendly Oblivions, and are soon offering gifts.
2. 00:30
  Catch My Breath—2. Hiding
  2/5Fugitives Kate and Colleen hide from the police, but who is hiding with them?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 8. The Guilty Party
  8/8The suave sleuth sets up a cocktail party, aiming to solve the case once and for all.
4. 01:30
  The Spying Game—Max Is Calling
  2/4By Gayle Lynds. An idealistic CIA recruit is pitched against a cynical veteran.
5. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—25/10/2011
  Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
6. 02:45
  Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows—1. Pubs
  1/4The incisive reporter investigates Britain's public houses.
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 1
  Recollections of an eventful secret life when a British spy went missing.
8. 04:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Climbing the Pine
  As Robert prepares for college, he's disconcerted by the predicament of brown bear cubs.
9. 04:15
  Tanika Gupta - The Whispering Tree
  14-year-old Sharmila avoids the grief from her mother's death in Hindu mythology.
10. 05:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/8Sweethearts Iris and Bernard miss the film when they go to the pictures.
11. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Congratulations, It's a Hob Nob
  2/4Wendy's baby is due, but it is Robin who takes to his bed with stomach cramps.

Wednesday 26 October 2011