BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 12 February 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus—Episode 1
  1/6An impetuous young man finds himself at odds with his uncle, and is made to leave home.
2. 07:15
  Strange Weather Days—Series 2, The Big Freeze
  5/5Meteorologist Helen Young visits Dartmoor to recall the jumbo freeze of 1963.
3. 07:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, World-Famous Cyclist
  4/6Milton gets tangled up in a close-fitting body suit and the population of Holland.
4. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 09/04/1958
  King Charles II samples Nell Gwynn's oranges, while Pa Glum has got a black eye.
5. 08:30
  Floggit's—From 24/08/1956
  Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a troublesome tree.
6. 09:00
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—Beginning of the Armadilloes
  Published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a hedgehog and tortoise is read by David Davis.
7. 09:15
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—The Elephant's Child
  First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a very curious animal.
8. 09:30
  FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 2
  2/5Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? With Harriet Walter.
9. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Sir Arnold Wesker
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of the dramatist in the first of a series on playwrights
10. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir David Jason
  The comic and dramatic actor on the comedy greats and why some shows will always be funny.
11. 11:00
  That Reminds Me—Series 4, Pam Ayres
  Poet Pam Ayres with her childhood memories and comical rhymes.
12. 11:30
  You and Yours—12/02/2012
  Made for 4 Extra. Investigating the companies helping people search for love online.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus—Episode 1
  1/6An impetuous young man finds himself at odds with his uncle, and is made to leave home.
2. 13:15
  Strange Weather Days—Series 2, The Big Freeze
  5/5Meteorologist Helen Young visits Dartmoor to recall the jumbo freeze of 1963.
3. 13:30
  Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451
  Firefighters in the future no longer stop fires, but start them by burning books.
4. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 09/04/1958
  King Charles II samples Nell Gwynn's oranges, while Pa Glum has got a black eye.
5. 15:30
  Floggit's—From 24/08/1956
  Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a troublesome tree.
6. 16:00
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—Beginning of the Armadilloes
  Published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a hedgehog and tortoise is read by David Davis.
7. 16:15
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—The Elephant's Child
  First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a very curious animal.
8. 16:30
  FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 2
  2/5Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? With Harriet Walter.
9. 17:00
  A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus—Pilgrims, Raiders and Traders (AD 800 - 1300)
  12/20Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, The Journey Home
  7/13The Man in Black reveals Felicity and George's nightmare road trip to horror.
2. 18:30
  The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 3
  3/4Professor Dunning is searching for Lionheart with Harry Crow, but a terrible truth awaits.
3. 19:00
  That Reminds Me—Series 4, Pam Ayres
  Poet Pam Ayres with her childhood memories and comical rhymes.
4. 19:30
  You and Yours—12/02/2012
  Made for 4 Extra. Investigating the companies helping people search for love online.
5. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 09/04/1958
  King Charles II samples Nell Gwynn's oranges, while Pa Glum has got a black eye.
6. 20:30
  Floggit's—From 24/08/1956
  Chaos strikes village shopkeepers Gert and Daisy over a troublesome tree.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Sir Arnold Wesker
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of the dramatist in the first of a series on playwrights
8. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir David Jason
  The comic and dramatic actor on the comedy greats and why some shows will always be funny.
9. 22:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 4, World-Famous Cyclist
  4/6Milton gets tangled up in a close-fitting body suit and the population of Holland.
10. 22:30
  The Maltby Collection—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Rod holds a museum press conference, and Walter hits on Susie Maltby.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—12/02/2012
  The Comedy Club brings laughs six nights a week. Andi Osho's guest tonight is Jeremy Hardy
12. 23:00
  As Told To Craig Brown—Episode 6
  6/6In the crosshairs of satire this time are hysterical media and busty starlets.
13. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, Friendship and Stress
  6/6A double dose, as the funnyman ponders why we choose our pals and what causes pressure.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, The Journey Home
  7/13The Man in Black reveals Felicity and George's nightmare road trip to horror.
2. 00:30
  The Scarifyers—The Magic Circle, Episode 3
  3/4Professor Dunning is searching for Lionheart with Harry Crow, but a terrible truth awaits.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Sir Arnold Wesker
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of the dramatist in the first of a series on playwrights
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir David Jason
  The comic and dramatic actor on the comedy greats and why some shows will always be funny.
5. 02:00
  That Reminds Me—Series 4, Pam Ayres
  Poet Pam Ayres with her childhood memories and comical rhymes.
6. 02:30
  You and Yours—12/02/2012
  Made for 4 Extra. Investigating the companies helping people search for love online.
7. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 09/04/1958
  King Charles II samples Nell Gwynn's oranges, while Pa Glum has got a black eye.
8. 03:30
  Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451
  Firefighters in the future no longer stop fires, but start them by burning books.
9. 05:00
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—Beginning of the Armadilloes
  Published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a hedgehog and tortoise is read by David Davis.
10. 05:15
  Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories—The Elephant's Child
  First published in 1902, the fantastical tale of a very curious animal.
11. 05:30
  FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 2
  2/5Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? With Harriet Walter.

Monday 13 February 2012