BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 26 October 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 1. My Heart and Harry
  1/8The suave sleuth and his wife are drawn into the murder of an impresario's daughter.
2. 06:30
  The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
  3/4By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
3. 07:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Glad to be Ray
  3/6Clare can't understand why she's not been invited to Ray's.
4. 07:30
  The Return of Inspector Steine—Episode 2
  2/6Captain Mad Hoagy tackles a bomb, and Twitten uses reverse psychology on Inspector Steine.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Holiday Camp
  5/12Sid hires the Lad to run his new venture, but then he discovers a surprise next door.
6. 08:30
  Doctor at Large—To Bed or Not to Bed
  9/13Simon Sparrow takes Wendy off for a naughty weekend, but events don't quite go to plan.
7. 09:00
  The Brothers—Series 3, First Aid
  5/6Michael aims to dump his fiancee, Nigel suffers, and Zorro wields some murderous crutches.
8. 09:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Gyles Brandreth hosts Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jennie Bond and Geoffrey Durham.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 2
  The spymaster addresses new recruits, triggering memories of an eventful life.
10. 11:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Eyes in the Dark
  Galway the dog is no ordinary Labrador.
11. 11:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Holiday Camp
  5/12Sid hires the Lad to run his new venture, but then he discovers a surprise next door.
2. 12:30
  Doctor at Large—To Bed or Not to Bed
  9/13Simon Sparrow takes Wendy off for a naughty weekend, but events don't quite go to plan.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 1. My Heart and Harry
  1/8The suave sleuth and his wife are drawn into the murder of an impresario's daughter.
4. 13:30
  The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
  3/4By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
5. 14:00
  William Boyd - Restless—Episode 3
  3/10After revealing her past, Sally tells her daughter Ruth that someone's trying to kill her.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Ethelbald and His Woman; Offa and His Dyke
  11/216War was a cruel way of life from 731 to 829AD, under two Mercia Kings.
7. 14:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 3
  3/5Double agent 'Fritz' prepares to sabotage a British plane factory. Read by Damian Lewis.
8. 14:45
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 8
  8/10Bond is convalescent. Could Le Chiffre have been right - is it time for the games to end?
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 2
  The spymaster addresses new recruits, triggering memories of an eventful life.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—26/10/2011
  The magic carpet whisks us off to a new and exciting place in The Phoenix and the Carpet.
11. 17:00
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 1
  1/6When a landlord's daughter offers to help run the pub, his reaction is unexpected.
12. 17:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Glad to be Ray
  3/6Clare can't understand why she's not been invited to Ray's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—3. Anyone for Tennis?
  3/6Surely it couldn't hurt to introduce the Oblivions to tennis, could it?
2. 18:30
  Catch My Breath—3. Connections
  3/5Two women, two Adams. But what is the connection? Are they demon or liberator?
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 2, The Holiday Camp
  5/12Sid hires the Lad to run his new venture, but then he discovers a surprise next door.
4. 19:30
  Doctor at Large—To Bed or Not to Bed
  9/13Simon Sparrow takes Wendy off for a naughty weekend, but events don't quite go to plan.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 1. My Heart and Harry
  1/8The suave sleuth and his wife are drawn into the murder of an impresario's daughter.
6. 20:30
  The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
  3/4By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
7. 21:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Eyes in the Dark
  Galway the dog is no ordinary Labrador.
8. 21:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
9. 22:00
  The Return of Inspector Steine—Episode 2
  2/6Captain Mad Hoagy tackles a bomb, and Twitten uses reverse psychology on Inspector Steine.
10. 22:30
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Honesty
  4/6No word of a lie - Mark discovers if if telling the truth pays off.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—26/10/2011
  John Osbourne on when he won a competition on John Peel's Radio Show.
12. 23:00
  Revolting People—Series 1, Tons of Storm Clouds
  4/6A revolutionary orator is after more than just Mary's support. Stars Andy Hamilton
13. 23:30
  Dial M for Pizza—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6The piping hot comedy show served with relish from Brenda Blethyn and Robert Bathurst.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—3. Anyone for Tennis?
  3/6Surely it couldn't hurt to introduce the Oblivions to tennis, could it?
2. 00:30
  Catch My Breath—3. Connections
  3/5Two women, two Adams. But what is the connection? Are they demon or liberator?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 1. My Heart and Harry
  1/8The suave sleuth and his wife are drawn into the murder of an impresario's daughter.
4. 01:30
  The Spying Game—The Red Carnation
  3/4By Baroness Orczy. A former Russian spy's loyalties are tested over an assassination plot.
5. 02:00
  The Brothers—Series 3, First Aid
  5/6Michael aims to dump his fiancee, Nigel suffers, and Zorro wields some murderous crutches.
6. 02:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Gyles Brandreth hosts Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jennie Bond and Geoffrey Durham.
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 2
  The spymaster addresses new recruits, triggering memories of an eventful life.
8. 04:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—Eyes in the Dark
  Galway the dog is no ordinary Labrador.
9. 04:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
10. 05:00
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 1
  1/6When a landlord's daughter offers to help run the pub, his reaction is unexpected.
11. 05:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Glad to be Ray
  3/6Clare can't understand why she's not been invited to Ray's.

Thursday 27 October 2011