BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 12 June 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—1. The Linen Mill
  1/5When 82-year-old Ellie revisits her old workplace, she is in turn visited by the past.
2. 00:15
  Brian Aldiss Presents—Impostor
  By Phillip K Dick. A paranoid scientist's identity crisis. Read by Peter Marinker.
3. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—1. The Canopy
  1/5Millions of years from now, a small tribe battles to stay alive in dense jungle.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 3. Poison
  3/4'Twelfth Night' opens to rapturous reviews. But who will be the poisoner's next victim?
5. 01:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 2
  2/6Craving publicity, clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband have kidnapped a girl.
6. 01:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—Sredni Vashtar
  2/5By Saki. Young Conradin worships a fierce polecat ferret which answers his prayers.
7. 02:00
  The Castle—Series 4, Give Me the Flaming Torch
  5/6With the Olympics coming to Woodstock, Sir William is on a go-slow and Henry hunts dragons
8. 02:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Maddox's customary journalistic integrity is challenged by an overnight stay in prison.
9. 03:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Augustus
  1/6Young Claudius grows up in a turbulent household. The Roman dynasty's scandalous history.
10. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, Folie a Deux
  1/5A chance meeting in Paris revives powerful memories of an act of folly on an Irish beach.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Tony Parsons, Lenora Crichlow, Lemn Sissay and Charles Hazlewood
  Clive Anderson is joined by Lemn Sissay, Lenora Crichlow and Tony Parsons.
12. 05:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—2. Anthony Newley
  2/6Actor, singer and composer Anthony Newley joins the dears for songs and conversation.
13. 05:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6With Robin's universes collided, the King's ex-lover drops in. With Julian Clary.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 4. Killer instinct
  4/4Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the 'Twelfth Night' murderer?
2. 06:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 3
  3/6Clairvoyant kidnapper Myra Savage and her husband await ransom money for their hostage.
3. 06:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Perfectionist
  3/5By Margaret St Clair. Charles' Aunt Muriel takes her still life art work deadly seriously.
4. 07:00
  The Sit Crom—The General Inspection
  2/6Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition.
5. 07:30
  Cabin Pressure—Series 3, Ottery St Mary
  4/6Martin is a man with a van, plus a plane with an otter and a piano with an attitude.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Ill Met by Goonlight
  24/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to capture the German general who commands the island of Crete.
7. 08:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
8. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 1
  1/7Jon Holmes, John Finnemore, Mitch Benn and Pippa Evans join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
9. 09:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
10. 10:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
11. 11:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, Cheating at Canasta
  2/5As Mallory dines alone in a Venice restaurant, he eavesdrops on a couple at the next table
12. 11:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Redhill Sisterhood
  1/4Loveday Brooke investigates nuns forsaking their vows for burglary.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Ill Met by Goonlight
  24/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to capture the German general who commands the island of Crete.
2. 12:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 4. Killer instinct
  4/4Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the 'Twelfth Night' murderer?
4. 13:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 3
  3/6Clairvoyant kidnapper Myra Savage and her husband await ransom money for their hostage.
5. 13:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Perfectionist
  3/5By Margaret St Clair. Charles' Aunt Muriel takes her still life art work deadly seriously.
6. 14:00
  Incredible Women—Episode 2
  2/54 Extra Debut. Comic portraits of five extraordinary characters.
7. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—At War With Napoleon
  156/216The death of Pitt and life inside the Poor House.
8. 14:30
  Fay Weldon Stories—A Knife for Cutting Mangoes
  A tale of relationships and the insecurity that one woman feels when she replaces another.
9. 14:45
  Nella Last's Peace: Housewife 49—Episode 2
  2/5The reflections of an ordinary housewife from Barrow-in-Furness in August 1945.
10. 15:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—12/06/2012
  Mel hears about a Pacific island teeming with two million snakes.
12. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, A Loss of Marbles
  3/6Britain's ambassador faces demands from the Republic for the return of its heritage.
13. 17:30
  The Sit Crom—The General Inspection
  2/6Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—2. The Wedding Bouquet
  2/5Could a tragic marriage from 1677 have implications for a couple tying the knot today?
2. 18:15
  Brian Aldiss Presents—Prott
  by Margaret St Clair. Telepathic horror for a female astronaut. Read by Catherine Cusack.
3. 18:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—2. Fusion
  2/5The children are left to face the Earth's dense jungle alone.
4. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Ill Met by Goonlight
  24/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to capture the German general who commands the island of Crete.
5. 19:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
6. 20:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 4. Killer instinct
  4/4Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the 'Twelfth Night' murderer?
7. 20:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 3
  3/6Clairvoyant kidnapper Myra Savage and her husband await ransom money for their hostage.
8. 20:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Perfectionist
  3/5By Margaret St Clair. Charles' Aunt Muriel takes her still life art work deadly seriously.
9. 21:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, Cheating at Canasta
  2/5As Mallory dines alone in a Venice restaurant, he eavesdrops on a couple at the next table
10. 21:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Redhill Sisterhood
  1/4Loveday Brooke investigates nuns forsaking their vows for burglary.
11. 22:00
  Cabin Pressure—Series 3, Ottery St Mary
  4/6Martin is a man with a van, plus a plane with an otter and a piano with an attitude.
12. 22:30
  Hut 33—Series 3, Back to Your Post
  3/6With everything German under suspicion, the codebreakers tackle censoring letters.
13. 23:00
  Deep Trouble—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4As Christmas nears, the submarine crew stages a nativity with a realistic twist.
14. 23:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6The sports agent's business partner Sammy gets a dead cert horse from a corrupt jockey.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—2. The Wedding Bouquet
  2/5Could a tragic marriage from 1677 have implications for a couple tying the knot today?
2. 00:15
  Brian Aldiss Presents—Prott
  by Margaret St Clair. Telepathic horror for a female astronaut. Read by Catherine Cusack.
3. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—2. Fusion
  2/5The children are left to face the Earth's dense jungle alone.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 4. Killer instinct
  4/4Can the actor-cum-amateur sleuth unmask the 'Twelfth Night' murderer?
5. 01:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 3
  3/6Clairvoyant kidnapper Myra Savage and her husband await ransom money for their hostage.
6. 01:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Perfectionist
  3/5By Margaret St Clair. Charles' Aunt Muriel takes her still life art work deadly seriously.
7. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 1
  1/7Jon Holmes, John Finnemore, Mitch Benn and Pippa Evans join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
8. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
9. 03:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
10. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—William Trevor - Cheating at Canasta, Cheating at Canasta
  2/5As Mallory dines alone in a Venice restaurant, he eavesdrops on a couple at the next table
11. 04:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Redhill Sisterhood
  1/4Loveday Brooke investigates nuns forsaking their vows for burglary.
12. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, A Loss of Marbles
  3/6Britain's ambassador faces demands from the Republic for the return of its heritage.
13. 05:30
  The Sit Crom—The General Inspection
  2/6Cromwell visits Firebasket Hall and witnesses an apparition.

Wednesday 13 June 2012