BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 27 February 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, His Last Card
  9/13Laura feels uneasy when she gets a card with the cryptic message 'One day to death'.
2. 00:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
  1/4Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Kwame Kwei-Armah
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of the actor and dramatist in a series on playwrights.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir Bruce Forsyth
  The venerable entertainer on singing with Nat King Cole and reinventing yourself.
5. 02:00
  Jerome K Jerome - Three Men in a Boat—2. Pineapple
  2/3A tin of pineapple takes on a starring role as the story of the Thames holiday continues.
6. 02:30
  The Real Patron Saints—Saint David
  How did a monk keen on standing in freezing cold water become the Patron Saint of Wales?
7. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 23/04/1958
  The perils of worker relations, and Ron Glum needs a new suit.
8. 03:30
  JCW Brook - The Doppelganger
  On his second honeymoon, Adam sees his dead mother and is plunged into a dark world.
9. 05:00
  Rosemary Sutcliff - Brother Dusty Feet—Episode 2
  2/3Hugh and the Strolling Players meet a strange Pilgrim.
10. 05:30
  FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 4
  4/5Mary's friendship with sickly Colin is producing some startling results.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 1
  1/5Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes a poison-pen campaign at Oxford University.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Blue Cross
  1/12Flambeau is on the run. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth
3. 07:00
  Married—Series 2, Churlish
  1/6Trapped in a parallel universe, Robin is set for divorce from the woman he never married.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
  3/8Sue Perkins, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Charles Collingwood join host Nicholas Parsons.
5. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 19/08/1958
  Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
7. 09:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Pilot
  Alex Horne and his band learn to speak 'jazz' and head off into space.
8. 09:30
  Says on the Tin—Healthcare
  5/6Eliott tries to encourage US investment in the NHS - 'where there's pain, there's gain'.
9. 10:00
  RL Stevenson - Kidnapped—The Flight in the Heather
  3/4David Balfour has witnessed the murder of the Red Fox and must flee from the redcoats.
10. 11:00
  My Animals and Other Family—A Bushbaby from Harrods
  1/5A family friend has a look at ten-year-old Julia and decides that she needs companionship.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—25/02/2012
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 19/08/1958
  Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
3. 13:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 1
  1/5Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes a poison-pen campaign at Oxford University.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Blue Cross
  1/12Flambeau is on the run. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth
5. 14:00
  Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby—Episode 16
  16/30Alfred Mantallini's melodrama increases when he asks for more money. With Alex Jennings.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The Lord Protector
  80/216With his new powers and godly duties, Cromwell is asked to become King.
7. 14:30
  Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 1, 3. A Night on the Town
  3/5It's Carter's first look at Soho exotic dancers, but not Uncle Mort's.
8. 14:45
  Simon Gray - Coda—Episode 1
  1/5The playwright's moving and funny account of coming to terms with his terminal cancer.
9. 15:00
  RL Stevenson - Kidnapped—The Flight in the Heather
  3/4David Balfour has witnessed the murder of the Red Fox and must flee from the redcoats.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—27/02/2012
  Mel Giedroyc grows a bushy beard, seeks storytelling tips, and goes mad with March hares.
11. 17:00
  The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket—3. Putting It On The Map
  The dear ladies decide to revive an old custom.
12. 17:30
  Married—Series 2, Churlish
  1/6Trapped in a parallel universe, Robin is set for divorce from the woman he never married.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hordes of the Things—3. The Revelation
  3/4The epic Tolkien parody sees one defender of Albion making a startling discovery.
2. 18:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 5
  5/17Josella is devastated when she returns to her home with Bill.
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 19/08/1958
  Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
5. 20:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 1
  1/5Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes a poison-pen campaign at Oxford University.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Blue Cross
  1/12Flambeau is on the run. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth
7. 21:00
  My Animals and Other Family—A Bushbaby from Harrods
  1/5A family friend has a look at ten-year-old Julia and decides that she needs companionship.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—25/02/2012
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
  3/8Sue Perkins, Paul Merton, Julian Clary and Charles Collingwood join host Nicholas Parsons.
10. 22:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Pilot
  Alex Horne and his band learn to speak 'jazz' and head off into space.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 36, Episode 2
  2/6Topical comedy with Jon Culshaw, Mitch Benn, Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin and Paul Sinha.
12. 23:30
  The Mitch Benn Show
  The comedian presents a selection of some of the finest comic songs. With guest Neil Innes
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Late
1. 00:00
  Hordes of the Things—3. The Revelation
  3/4The epic Tolkien parody sees one defender of Albion making a startling discovery.
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 5
  5/17Josella is devastated when she returns to her home with Bill.
3. 01:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 1
  1/5Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes a poison-pen campaign at Oxford University.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Blue Cross
  1/12Flambeau is on the run. Andrew Sachs stars as GK Chesterton's insightful clerical sleuth
5. 02:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Pilot
  Alex Horne and his band learn to speak 'jazz' and head off into space.
6. 02:30
  Says on the Tin—Healthcare
  5/6Eliott tries to encourage US investment in the NHS - 'where there's pain, there's gain'.
7. 03:00
  RL Stevenson - Kidnapped—The Flight in the Heather
  3/4David Balfour has witnessed the murder of the Red Fox and must flee from the redcoats.
8. 04:00
  My Animals and Other Family—A Bushbaby from Harrods
  1/5A family friend has a look at ten-year-old Julia and decides that she needs companionship.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—25/02/2012
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
10. 05:00
  The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket—3. Putting It On The Map
  The dear ladies decide to revive an old custom.
11. 05:30
  Married—Series 2, Churlish
  1/6Trapped in a parallel universe, Robin is set for divorce from the woman he never married.

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