BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 19 April 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight Tales by Bram Stoker—3. The Dream in the Dead House
  3/5An Englishman in Munich receives a most unexpected rescue.
2. 00:15
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Tomorrow World
  3/5Barton and the team have found the Germans' secret weapon. But what exactly is it?
3. 00:45
  Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Episode 8
  8/8Can Deckard confront and destroy the remaining three highly dangerous rogue androids.
4. 01:00
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Age of Retirement
  13/13The Old Bailey hack reconsiders his future, as does a hardened thief.
5. 01:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 8
  8/10Andrew Dalziel learns of a tragic accident on chief suspect Philip Swain's farm.
6. 01:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 8
  8/10It's time for the Bombay detective to test the theory that he's been building for days.
7. 02:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With news of another baby for their best friends, Dan takes action over Lucy's reaction.
8. 02:30
  Counterpoint—2005, 2005 - Heat 1
  1/13Ned Sherrin chairs the music quiz with Nicholas Brann, Brian Clements and Jill Halifax.
9. 03:00
  Masters' India - Bhowani Junction—Victoria Jones
  2/5Anglo-Indian Victoria seeks her true identity amid Britain's turbulent withdrawal.
10. 04:00
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—The Ebony Hand
  3/5Bewildered by the changes in her life, an aunt finds solace in an unexpected place.
11. 04:15
  Nick Warburton - Purvis
  A vicar appoints a widower as church safety officer but he proves to be accident prone.
12. 05:00
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum
  1/10Bingo Little fancies a waitress. Can Bertie Wooster's valet help?
13. 05:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Caramba Campaign
  1/6The Prince of Monte Guano is badgered by his wife to wade into war.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
2. 06:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 9
  9/10After his tragic accident, Andrew Dalziel hears Arnie Stringer's final words.
3. 06:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 9
  9/10Now that the detective has the khansamah at his mercy, what will the servant reveal?
4. 07:00
  Life in London—An End to Life in London
  6/6Some years on, Pierce Egan must adapt the adventures of Tom, Bob and Jerry to new rules.
5. 07:30
  Shedtown—Series 1, Foundations
  2/4Colin is all at sea as the foundations of Jimmy's dream take shape on the beach.
6. 08:00
  The Al Read Show—From 6/2/1966
  Poking fun at fireman and hospitals. Sketches from the former Salford sausage maker.
7. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
8. 09:00
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 2, Puppets
  5/6Robert discovers the pitfalls of working with hypnotists and ventriloquists.
9. 09:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd invites Kevin Eldon, John Ronson and Richard Wiseman to add to the collection.
10. 10:00
  Masters' India - Bhowani Junction—Sirdani Amrita Kasel
  3/5Victoria Jones becomes drawn to the Indian way of life, and Ranjit in particular.
11. 11:00
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—Moth
  4/5A strange transformation brings attention and tragedy to a trailer park mother.
12. 11:15
  Nick Warburton - A Soldier's Debt
  A missing recording of Macbeth creates a tie between three people in war-torn West Africa.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Al Read Show—From 6/2/1966
  Poking fun at fireman and hospitals. Sketches from the former Salford sausage maker.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
3. 13:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
4. 13:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 9
  9/10After his tragic accident, Andrew Dalziel hears Arnie Stringer's final words.
5. 13:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 9
  9/10Now that the detective has the khansamah at his mercy, what will the servant reveal?
6. 14:00
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—9. Adverts and Oscars
  9/15Jennifer is invited to star in French films and Anne gets work in the new medium - TV.
7. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—War, Pragmatism and the Final Charge of an English Monarch
  118/216The war of the Austrian succession, the pragmatic army and a king goes into battle.
8. 14:30
  Walter Lord - A Night to Remember—Episode 9
  9/10The Carpathia sets out on a rescue mission for the passengers and crew of the Titanic.
9. 14:45
  The Invention of Childhood—Mischief and Misrule
  4/30Were medieval children permitted to play? Early football and festivals of misrule.
10. 15:00
  Masters' India - Bhowani Junction—Sirdani Amrita Kasel
  3/5Victoria Jones becomes drawn to the Indian way of life, and Ranjit in particular.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/04/2012
  Mel Giedroyc hears the talents of the UK's only professional whistler.
12. 17:00
  The World As We Know It—Babytalk
  3/6The last four people on Earth ponder continuing the human race.
13. 17:30
  Life in London—An End to Life in London
  6/6Some years on, Pierce Egan must adapt the adventures of Tom, Bob and Jerry to new rules.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Midnight Tales by Bram Stoker—4. A Dream of Red Hands
  4/5Jacob Settle hides a dark past. What does his dream mean? A tale from the Dracula author.
2. 18:15
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—This Island Earth
  4/5Things can't get much worse for Barton and his team - or can they?
3. 18:45
  Mark Twain Stories—A Ghost Story
  The tale of a man who checks into a deserted hotel and encounters a wailing apparition.
4. 19:00
  The Al Read Show—From 6/2/1966
  Poking fun at fireman and hospitals. Sketches from the former Salford sausage maker.
5. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
6. 20:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
7. 20:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 9
  9/10After his tragic accident, Andrew Dalziel hears Arnie Stringer's final words.
8. 20:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 9
  9/10Now that the detective has the khansamah at his mercy, what will the servant reveal?
9. 21:00
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—Moth
  4/5A strange transformation brings attention and tragedy to a trailer park mother.
10. 21:15
  Nick Warburton - A Soldier's Debt
  A missing recording of Macbeth creates a tie between three people in war-torn West Africa.
11. 22:00
  Shedtown—Series 1, Foundations
  2/4Colin is all at sea as the foundations of Jimmy's dream take shape on the beach.
12. 22:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Recovery All Made Miserable
  3/6Poorly Pip faces rural poverty and a mystery nurse. Mark Evans's Dickensian spoof.
13. 23:00
  The In Crowd—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5Sketch show from Manchester's Comedy Store with Robin Ince and Helen Moon.
14. 23:30
  Hut 33—Series 2, Where Boffins Dare
  4/6To avoid a war posting to Burma, the blundering codebreakers must catch a German spy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight Tales by Bram Stoker—4. A Dream of Red Hands
  4/5Jacob Settle hides a dark past. What does his dream mean? A tale from the Dracula author.
2. 00:15
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—This Island Earth
  4/5Things can't get much worse for Barton and his team - or can they?
3. 00:45
  Mark Twain Stories—A Ghost Story
  The tale of a man who checks into a deserted hotel and encounters a wailing apparition.
4. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
5. 01:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 9
  9/10After his tragic accident, Andrew Dalziel hears Arnie Stringer's final words.
6. 01:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 9
  9/10Now that the detective has the khansamah at his mercy, what will the servant reveal?
7. 02:00
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 2, Puppets
  5/6Robert discovers the pitfalls of working with hypnotists and ventriloquists.
8. 02:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd invites Kevin Eldon, John Ronson and Richard Wiseman to add to the collection.
9. 03:00
  Masters' India - Bhowani Junction—Sirdani Amrita Kasel
  3/5Victoria Jones becomes drawn to the Indian way of life, and Ranjit in particular.
10. 04:00
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—Moth
  4/5A strange transformation brings attention and tragedy to a trailer park mother.
11. 04:15
  Nick Warburton - A Soldier's Debt
  A missing recording of Macbeth creates a tie between three people in war-torn West Africa.
12. 05:00
  The World As We Know It—Babytalk
  3/6The last four people on Earth ponder continuing the human race.
13. 05:30
  Life in London—An End to Life in London
  6/6Some years on, Pierce Egan must adapt the adventures of Tom, Bob and Jerry to new rules.

Friday 20 April 2012