BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 21 April 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight Tales by Bram Stoker—5. The Squaw
  5/5An arrogant American earns himself a horrific retribution. Tale from the Dracula author.
2. 00:15
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—Fight for the Future
  5/5Jurgen and Kate are desperate to get the weapon away before all is lost.
3. 00:45
  Mark Twain Stories—Cannibalism in the Cars
  A train gets marooned in snow and the stranded passengers are starving.
4. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
5. 01:30
  Dalziel and Pascoe - Bones and Silence—Episode 10
  10/10The detective duo fight to nail who murdered Gail Swain, and the other victims.
6. 01:45
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 10
  10/10What was the gunshot heard by the detective as the khansamah was being driven to jail?
7. 02:00
  North East of Eden—Voyage of the Bobby Vee
  3/6Marcia is bored on the island. Will joining the lifeboat crew help liven things up?
8. 02:30
  Puzzle Panel—Episode 5
  5/10More testing brain teasers with Chris Maslanka, Paul Lamford and Robert Eastaway.
9. 03:00
  Masters' India - Bhowani Junction—Ranjit Singh Kasel
  4/5Unrest grows in Bhowani as Victoria Jones comes under suspicion from the police.
10. 04:00
  Five Stories by Rose Tremain—How It Stacks Up
  5/5A poignant portrait of John McCreedy's 46th birthday celebration.
11. 04:15
  Nick Warburton - Turning the Hut
  When Jimmy asks Clara to teach him to read, an unlikely friendship develops.
12. 05:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, A Jewel of a Husband
  11/12There is double trouble for barrister Roger in a bigamy case.
13. 05:30
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 3, Willing It Away
  2/6Stella's luck goes from bad to worse, as daughter Alison and granny want to move in.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Eric Pringle - Gracie—As You Wave Me Goodbye
  2/2Will Gracie wed her 'Svengali'? And will her marriage be as successful as her career?
2. 07:30
  The Caddies
  Billy Kay hears the chequered pasts of St Andrews' golf caddies.
3. 08:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 27
  27/32The American funny man welcomes Elvin Bishop and shares the news from Lake Wobegon.
4. 09:00
  Shakespeare: Thereby Hangs A Tale
  Sir Simon Russell Beale with a selection of shows about and inspired by The Bard.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Tomorrow The Catwalk Omnibus
  Humour and lovefollow the creation of a fashion label in an Italian women's prison.
2. 13:15
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 1, South of the Border
  2/5The duo rescue a woman, only to discover she's not what she seems.
3. 14:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2012
  Sara Parker introduces the three winning radio features.
4. 15:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 27
  27/32The American funny man welcomes Elvin Bishop and shares the news from Lake Wobegon.
5. 16:00
  Eric Pringle - Gracie—As You Wave Me Goodbye
  2/2Will Gracie wed her 'Svengali'? And will her marriage be as successful as her career?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—1. Taking the Michelangelo
  1/4When Bernie catches the wrong bus, he is transported back to 16th century Rome.
2. 18:30
  A Short History of Gothic—1. Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson
  1/4A thief's eerie encounter with a stranger in a shop, forces him to reassess his life.
3. 19:00
  Shakespeare: Thereby Hangs A Tale
  Sir Simon Russell Beale with a selection of shows about and inspired by The Bard.
4. 22:00
  Saturday Stand-Up—Ready for This - Tim Minchin
  The comic enthralls a London audience with his mischievous wit and finely-wrought melody.
5. 23:00
  The Phone—The Patient by Simon Passmore
  1/4A doctor starts receiving calls from a former patient.
6. 23:30
  Wallander - Faceless Killers—Episode 3
  3/10The Swedish sleuth uncovers murder victim Lovgren's hefty cash withdrawals.
7. 23:45
  Devil in a Blue Dress—Episode 3
  3/10A voice from the past reminds Easy Rawlings of a life of crime he must escape.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—1. Taking the Michelangelo
  1/4When Bernie catches the wrong bus, he is transported back to 16th century Rome.
2. 00:30
  A Short History of Gothic—1. Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson
  1/4A thief's eerie encounter with a stranger in a shop, forces him to reassess his life.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 27
  27/32The American funny man welcomes Elvin Bishop and shares the news from Lake Wobegon.
4. 02:00
  Tomorrow The Catwalk Omnibus
  Humour and lovefollow the creation of a fashion label in an Italian women's prison.
5. 03:15
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 1, South of the Border
  2/5The duo rescue a woman, only to discover she's not what she seems.
6. 04:00
  Eric Pringle - Gracie—As You Wave Me Goodbye
  2/2Will Gracie wed her 'Svengali'? And will her marriage be as successful as her career?
7. 05:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, July 15th to 19th
  3/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen.

Sunday 22 April 2012