BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 1 March 2012

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Project Raphael—1. Secrets
  1/3Agents from beyond the grave help Britain's MI7 gather secrets from the Nablovski Colony.
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 7
  7/17Bill and Josella join the University group and discover how the community plans to survive
3. 01:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 3
  3/5Upper-crust sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey joins Harriet to help unravel the Oxford mystery.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Eye of Apollo
  12/12Is a notorious criminal now a crime fighter?
5. 02:00
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 4
  4/6Edward Wilson's quest for truth becomes the Movement. Orwellian sitcom with Hugh Laurie.
6. 02:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Pop music quiz with guests Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Clare Grogan and Danny Kelly.
7. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles—Episode 1
  1/4Tess Durbeyfield struggles to overcome the pitfalls of rural poverty and ignorance.
8. 04:00
  My Animals and Other Family—Chickens, Guinea Pigs and the Facts of Life
  3/5Guinea pigs teach Julia the facts of life as she wishes to know them.
9. 04:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Tell Me a Film
  Four women, who first met as convalescents, return to Blackpool as they turn 60.
10. 05:00
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—11. War Damage
  Wilson, Pike and Hodges go to London and attempt to claim compensation for the pier.
11. 05:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 2, Food
  6/6Prose and sketches about the Pam's world of food, from childhood to the present day.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 4
  4/5Love, jealousy and revenge complicate matters as Harriet and Lord Peter Wimsey close in.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Invisible Man
  10/12A Christmas murder, but the body disappears. Father Brown's investigates....
3. 07:00
  Chambers—Series 1, Trial By Television
  4/5With his colleagues busy on the box, John Fuller-Carp wants to make a bigger TV splash.
4. 07:30
  It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
5. 08:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Computaclanger
  The bungling bureaucrats' get-rich-quick schemes backfire and cause havoc.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
7. 09:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
8. 09:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Summer Holiday
  6/6Summer is here, but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some.
9. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles—Episode 2
  2/4Tess must face the ruinous consequences of her encounter with Alec D'Urberville.
10. 11:00
  My Animals and Other Family—Two Very Different Dogs
  4/5Julia's cocker spaniel Jason becomes an outward sign of the troubles in her family.
11. 11:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Baloney Said Salome
  Four older women with a unique friendship prepare for a farewell.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Computaclanger
  The bungling bureaucrats' get-rich-quick schemes backfire and cause havoc.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
3. 13:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 4
  4/5Love, jealousy and revenge complicate matters as Harriet and Lord Peter Wimsey close in.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Invisible Man
  10/12A Christmas murder, but the body disappears. Father Brown's investigates....
5. 14:00
  Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby—Episode 19
  19/30John Browdie reveals how he outsmarted Wackford Squeers. Dramatisation of Dickens' novel.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Charles II and the Return of the Monarchy
  83/216As royalty and Parliament are restored, Samuel Pepys reports on the King's homecoming.
7. 14:30
  Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 2, The Great Escape
  1/5Carter Brandon and his uncle are chuffed to find a miserable home from home.
8. 14:45
  Simon Gray - Coda—Episode 4
  4/5An overcrowded airport provides the material for a darkly comic tableau.
9. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles—Episode 2
  2/4Tess must face the ruinous consequences of her encounter with Alec D'Urberville.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—01/03/2012
  Happy St David's Day! Mel Giedroyc celebrates with daffodils and leeks.
11. 17:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6When the boss's daughter ties the knot, can Bernard get her to the church on time?
12. 17:30
  Chambers—Series 1, Trial By Television
  4/5With his colleagues busy on the box, John Fuller-Carp wants to make a bigger TV splash.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Project Raphael—2. Truths
  2/3As MI7 recruits Malcolm Holmes, some uncomfortable truths are uncovered.
2. 18:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 8
  8/17Bill and Josella are ready to begin a new life together, but some have other ideas.
3. 19:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Computaclanger
  The bungling bureaucrats' get-rich-quick schemes backfire and cause havoc.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
5. 20:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 4
  4/5Love, jealousy and revenge complicate matters as Harriet and Lord Peter Wimsey close in.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Invisible Man
  10/12A Christmas murder, but the body disappears. Father Brown's investigates....
7. 21:00
  My Animals and Other Family—Two Very Different Dogs
  4/5Julia's cocker spaniel Jason becomes an outward sign of the troubles in her family.
8. 21:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Baloney Said Salome
  Four older women with a unique friendship prepare for a farewell.
9. 22:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
10. 22:30
  Newsjack—Series 6, Episode 2
  2/6Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—01/03/2012
  More chat from Arthur Smith with guest Brett Goldstein.
12. 23:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 1, A Life Sadly Smashed Then, Happily, Restored a Bit
  6/6Pip lands in court - can a friend save the day?
13. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 2, Barrington Comprehensive
  3/6The management consultants try reversing the fortunes of an inner city school.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Project Raphael—2. Truths
  2/3As MI7 recruits Malcolm Holmes, some uncomfortable truths are uncovered.
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 8
  8/17Bill and Josella are ready to begin a new life together, but some have other ideas.
3. 01:00
  Wimsey—Gaudy Night, Episode 4
  4/5Love, jealousy and revenge complicate matters as Harriet and Lord Peter Wimsey close in.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Invisible Man
  10/12A Christmas murder, but the body disappears. Father Brown's investigates....
5. 02:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
6. 02:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Summer Holiday
  6/6Summer is here, but the notion of stopping work appeals less to some.
7. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Tess of the D'Urbervilles—Episode 2
  2/4Tess must face the ruinous consequences of her encounter with Alec D'Urberville.
8. 04:00
  My Animals and Other Family—Two Very Different Dogs
  4/5Julia's cocker spaniel Jason becomes an outward sign of the troubles in her family.
9. 04:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Baloney Said Salome
  Four older women with a unique friendship prepare for a farewell.
10. 05:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6When the boss's daughter ties the knot, can Bernard get her to the church on time?
11. 05:30
  Chambers—Series 1, Trial By Television
  4/5With his colleagues busy on the box, John Fuller-Carp wants to make a bigger TV splash.

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