BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 11 February 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Spaceship II—5. The End
  5/5The crew is brought face-to-face with reality when they reach the end of the universe.
2. 00:30
  William Gibson - Pattern Recognition—5. Moscow
  5/5In seedy Moscow, 'coolhunter' Cayce meets the maker of the footage.
3. 01:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 5
  5/10The Roman detective hopes maritime matters can clear him, but Geminus brings bad news.
4. 01:15
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 5
  5/10Evidence at victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh northwards, as the trail grows darker.
5. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Last of Doctor Syn—Episode 6
  6/6Will Denis and Imogene be reunited and will the clergyman reveal the truth?
6. 02:00
  Fat Chance—Secrets and Lies
  4/5Will Graham be the next Blue Peter presenter and why did Tina's husband leave her?
7. 02:30
  Spending My Inheritance—The Party
  1/6Harry watches as his parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, Some Affairs of the Heart
  5/10Wondering what to expect, Bella Wilfer weeps over her contradictory life and fortunes.
9. 04:00
  The Celebrity Who Failed by Winifred Holtby
  Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns to walk on water?
10. 04:15
  Drama on 4—Marcia Layne - The Barber and the Ark
  Yvonne's ultimatum means either Issachar's dreadlocks go or she does.
11. 05:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, Look It Up
  1/12Newly qualified lawyer Roger annoys his girlfriend Sally by defending a wife-beater.
12. 05:30
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 4, The Coup d'Etat
  1/4A national election and a general strike puts the Italian priest in danger.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Peter Tinniswood—Call It a Canary
  Carter's wife has left him, but can he stand the pace of his new life of freedom?
2. 07:30
  A Dewey Decimal
  Shaun Wallace visits his local library to see how the Dewey Decimal System works.
3. 08:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 17
  17/32The American funny man welcomes Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, plus jazz guitarist Sam Miltich
4. 09:00
  Comedy Greats—1970s, Episode 1
  1/2Hello Cheeky! Hear The News Huddlines, Frankie Howerd, Parsley Sidings and more!
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dickens in London - Omnibus
  The author's life told through his relationship with the city that fired his imagination.
2. 13:15
  McLevy—Series 2, 4. Stab In The Back
  4/4A race against time for the Victorian sleuth, as a hired killer prowls Leith's alleys.
3. 14:00
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
4. 14:30
  Crowned Hudds—How Ye Quest Was Wonne
  Poking fun at King Arthur, Roy Hudd takes a royal romp through history. From August 1995.
5. 15:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 17
  17/32The American funny man welcomes Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, plus jazz guitarist Sam Miltich
6. 16:00
  Peter Tinniswood—Call It a Canary
  Carter's wife has left him, but can he stand the pace of his new life of freedom?
7. 17:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 19
  Ed Byrne, Ardal O'Hanlon, Mitch Benn and Lucy Porter review the best of British comedy.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Angela Carter - Lizzie's Tiger
  The infamous Lizzie Borden, imagined as a four-year-old having an encounter at the circus.
2. 18:30
  Ursula K Le Guin - The Diary of the Rose—Episode 2
  2/2Psychiatrist Rosa Sobel makes a shocking discovery about the organisation she works for.
3. 19:00
  Comedy Greats—1970s, Episode 1
  1/2Hello Cheeky! Hear The News Huddlines, Frankie Howerd, Parsley Sidings and more!
4. 22:00
  Eddie Izzard - Glorious—Episode 2
  2/2Eddie Izzard entertains an audience with more of his unique outlook on life.
5. 23:00
  Angela Carter - The Company of Wolves
  Temptation and terror in Angela Carter's retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.
6. 23:50
  Front Row Interviews—Julie Walters
  The actress reflects on her film and television career in conversation with Mark Lawson.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Angela Carter - Lizzie's Tiger
  The infamous Lizzie Borden, imagined as a four-year-old having an encounter at the circus.
2. 00:30
  Ursula K Le Guin - The Diary of the Rose—Episode 2
  2/2Psychiatrist Rosa Sobel makes a shocking discovery about the organisation she works for.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 17
  17/32The American funny man welcomes Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, plus jazz guitarist Sam Miltich
4. 02:00
  Dickens in London - Omnibus
  The author's life told through his relationship with the city that fired his imagination.
5. 03:15
  McLevy—Series 2, 4. Stab In The Back
  4/4A race against time for the Victorian sleuth, as a hired killer prowls Leith's alleys.
6. 04:00
  Peter Tinniswood—Call It a Canary
  Carter's wife has left him, but can he stand the pace of his new life of freedom?
7. 05:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 19
  Ed Byrne, Ardal O'Hanlon, Mitch Benn and Lucy Porter review the best of British comedy.

Sunday 12 February 2012