BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 11 March 2012

Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Mike Walker - Omega
  A civil engineer questions his existence as he builds the world's tallest tower.
2. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 21
  21/32The American funny man welcomes singers Justin Townes Earle and Jearlyn Steele.
3. 02:00
  I Love You, Goodbye - Omnibus
  Following a devastating event, a village's inhabitants discover loves both old and new.
4. 03:15
  Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective—The Dublin Mystery
  A dying businessman appears to have settled his will, but revenge wreaks family havoc.
5. 04:00
  GB Shaw - Arms and the Man
  Love, war, honesty, deception and honour, set in 1885 Bulgaria. Starring Andrew Sachs.
6. 05:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 23
  Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus—Episode 5
  5/6Love blossoms for more than one member of the family, but time is not on their side.
2. 07:15
  The People of the British Museum—Art of the Sword
  4/5Assistant Paul Martin talks to Danny Danziger about the Japanese weaponry collection.
3. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, David O'Doherty
  1/4Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.
4. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
  A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
5. 08:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand
  6/10A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!
6. 09:00
  Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi—Episode 1
  1/2Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who finds her world turned upside when her gran dies.
7. 09:30
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dame Kelly Holmes
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes.
9. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Stephen Schwartz
  American composer Stephen Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical.
10. 11:00
  Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K Jerome—1. Getaway
  1/3After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle.
11. 11:30
  The Real Patron Saints—Saint Patrick
  How did a fifth-century preacher become the toast of Dublin, Manhattan and even Lagos?
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Nicholas Nickleby Omnibus—Episode 5
  5/6Love blossoms for more than one member of the family, but time is not on their side.
2. 13:15
  The People of the British Museum—Art of the Sword
  4/5Assistant Paul Martin talks to Danny Danziger about the Japanese weaponry collection.
3. 13:30
  Dick Francis—Enquiry
  When a jockey is framed and loses his licence, he is determined to clear his name.
4. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
  A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
5. 15:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand
  6/10A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!
6. 16:00
  Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi—Episode 1
  1/2Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who finds her world turned upside when her gran dies.
7. 16:30
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
8. 17:00
  A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus—First Global Economy (AD 1450 - 1600)
  Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, Soul Searching
  11/13The Man in Black tells of a frightened patient and a bizarre hospital experiment.
2. 18:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Bleeder by Ed Hime
  3/4A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path after he is haunted by a fatal car crash.
3. 19:00
  Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K Jerome—1. Getaway
  1/3After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle.
4. 19:30
  The Real Patron Saints—Saint Patrick
  How did a fifth-century preacher become the toast of Dublin, Manhattan and even Lagos?
5. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
  A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
6. 20:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, A Bird in the Hand
  6/10A rare gull sparks chaos on the railway!
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dame Kelly Holmes
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes.
8. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Stephen Schwartz
  American composer Stephen Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical.
9. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, David O'Doherty
  1/4Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest David O'Doherty.
10. 22:30
  The Maltby Collection—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Love is all around? It is Prunella and Julian's wedding day. Stars Geoffrey Palmer.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—11/03/2012
  Andi Osho and her guest chat about life and laughs.
12. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 6, Episode 3
  3/6Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.
13. 23:30
  The Harpoon—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4A haunted moustache in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, Soul Searching
  11/13The Man in Black tells of a frightened patient and a bizarre hospital experiment.
2. 00:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Bleeder by Ed Hime
  3/4A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path after he is haunted by a fatal car crash.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Dame Kelly Holmes
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Stephen Schwartz
  American composer Stephen Schwartz reveals the secrets behind writing a hit musical.
5. 02:00
  Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K Jerome—1. Getaway
  1/3After their adventure afloat, George, Harris and J decide to tour Germany by bicycle.
6. 02:30
  The Real Patron Saints—Saint Patrick
  How did a fifth-century preacher become the toast of Dublin, Manhattan and even Lagos?
7. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 07/05/1958
  A spy film spoof takes to the rails, while Ron Glum has got money troubles.
8. 03:30
  Dick Francis—Enquiry
  When a jockey is framed and loses his licence, he is determined to clear his name.
9. 05:00
  Rumer Godden - The Diddakoi—Episode 1
  1/2Kizzy is a diddakoi, a half-gypsy who finds her world turned upside when her gran dies.
10. 05:30
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.

Monday 12 March 2012