BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 27 October 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 2. Concerning Judy Milton
  2/8The debonair sleuth must uncover the link between a rare soundtrack record and a murder.
2. 06:30
  The Spying Game—A Demon in My Head
  4/4By Jean-Hugues Oppel. The struggles of a troubled spy suffering from crippling migraines.
3. 07:00
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
4. 07:30
  So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/5Liza Tarbuck, Richard Herring and Jack Whitehall confess their worst ever excuses.
5. 08:00
  The Men from the Ministry—She'll Have To Go
  Can the bungling duo save their secretary from the scrap heap?
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sorry Wrong Number
  15/20A German plane crash activates the platoon's phone box drill.
7. 09:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Tommy and Sheila decide to play one last gig... before their comeback tour.
8. 09:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 6
  Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Jack Docherty and Peter Baynham.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 3
  About to take retirement, an experienced agent carries out one final job.
10. 11:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
11. 11:15
  Andy Barrett - The Perfect Wood
  Is Bill's success at the Bowls Club under threat, now thrusting young Matt is involved?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Men from the Ministry—She'll Have To Go
  Can the bungling duo save their secretary from the scrap heap?
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sorry Wrong Number
  15/20A German plane crash activates the platoon's phone box drill.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 2. Concerning Judy Milton
  2/8The debonair sleuth must uncover the link between a rare soundtrack record and a murder.
4. 13:30
  The Spying Game—A Demon in My Head
  4/4By Jean-Hugues Oppel. The struggles of a troubled spy suffering from crippling migraines.
5. 14:00
  William Boyd - Restless—Episode 4
  4/10Sally reveals more of her secret past, and her relationship with the man who recruited her
6. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 2, Episode 8
  More from the Archers spin-off.
7. 14:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 4
  4/5MI5 send double agent Eddie Chapman to infiltrate Germany's Abwehr intelligence.
8. 14:45
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 9
  9/10Bond is confused. Reunited with Vesper, their love continues. But what troubles her?
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 3
  About to take retirement, an experienced agent carries out one final job.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—27/10/2011
  Just who could our Daily Dalek be today? Plus chapter 4 of The Phoenix and the Carpet.
11. 17:00
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
  3/10The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
12. 17:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—4. Martinis
  4/6The dangers of tennis for the Oblivions are now clear, but surely martinis are okay?
2. 18:30
  Catch My Breath—4. Let's Party
  4/5It's party time for Adam, but his guests prove to be far from ordinary.
3. 19:00
  The Men from the Ministry—She'll Have To Go
  Can the bungling duo save their secretary from the scrap heap?
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sorry Wrong Number
  15/20A German plane crash activates the platoon's phone box drill.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 2. Concerning Judy Milton
  2/8The debonair sleuth must uncover the link between a rare soundtrack record and a murder.
6. 20:30
  The Spying Game—A Demon in My Head
  4/4By Jean-Hugues Oppel. The struggles of a troubled spy suffering from crippling migraines.
7. 21:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
8. 21:15
  Andy Barrett - The Perfect Wood
  Is Bill's success at the Bowls Club under threat, now thrusting young Matt is involved?
9. 22:00
  So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/5Liza Tarbuck, Richard Herring and Jack Whitehall confess their worst ever excuses.
10. 22:30
  Delve Special—Series 2, The Archibald Gallery Robbery
  1/4Reporter David Lander reopens the investigation into 1983's Archibald Gallery robbery.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—27/10/2011
  John Osbourne on when he won a competition on John Peel's Radio Show.
12. 23:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 3, The Name-check
  1/6Ed tries to go commercial with Hemel Sound. Stars Christopher Douglas. From 2006.
13. 23:30
  Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Crush cars illegally parked in disabled spaces? An audience interacts with the funny man.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—4. Martinis
  4/6The dangers of tennis for the Oblivions are now clear, but surely martinis are okay?
2. 00:30
  Catch My Breath—4. Let's Party
  4/5It's party time for Adam, but his guests prove to be far from ordinary.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 2. Concerning Judy Milton
  2/8The debonair sleuth must uncover the link between a rare soundtrack record and a murder.
4. 01:30
  The Spying Game—A Demon in My Head
  4/4By Jean-Hugues Oppel. The struggles of a troubled spy suffering from crippling migraines.
5. 02:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Tommy and Sheila decide to play one last gig... before their comeback tour.
6. 02:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 2, Episode 6
  Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Jack Docherty and Peter Baynham.
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Secret Pilgrim, Episode 3
  About to take retirement, an experienced agent carries out one final job.
8. 04:00
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
9. 04:15
  Andy Barrett - The Perfect Wood
  Is Bill's success at the Bowls Club under threat, now thrusting young Matt is involved?
10. 05:00
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
  3/10The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
11. 05:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.

Friday 28 October 2011