BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 18 June 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 2, 1. Phish Phood by Kim Newman
  1/5A silver-surfer takes on spammers – but the cyber-sharks are circling.
2. 00:30
  Red Dwarf—Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers, Episode 5
  5/6The prospect of female company spurs on a rescue mission from Dave Lister and crewmates.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Princess Michael of Kent
  Princess Michael of Kent tells Roy Plomley of her love of music and interior design.
4. 01:45
  A Year in the Life of Ants—Episode 3
  3/5Early summer sees the ants preparing to mate, but forest cyclists endanger their nest.
5. 02:00
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, From the Ridiculous to the Paranormal
  2/6Australia and New York, plus some outrageous showbiz pals.
6. 02:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Jimmy James
  6/6Mark Radcliffe looks at the comedians' comedian, Jimmy James.
7. 03:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gains a Reputation
  10/20Clerical confusion abounds over the Archdeacon's tell-all book.
8. 03:30
  Peter Ackroyd - The House of Doctor Dee
  Matthew Palmer inherits an old house haunted by its creepy, black magic past.
9. 05:00
  Michelle Magorian - Back Home—Episode 3
  3/4With the loss of her only friend, Rusty is desperate to return to America.
10. 05:30
  Anthony Hope - The Prisoner of Zenda—King for More Than a Day
  2/3Lookalike Rudolf Rassendyll keeps up the deception to find the missing King of Ruritania.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Murder Unprompted, 7 Premiere
  4/4Can the smooth thespian sleuth solve a murder, woo Francis - and make it on stage?
2. 06:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—1. Advertising
  1/6Demobbed officer Hugh Drummond advertises his services to any client offering adventure.
3. 07:00
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 5
  5/12Nicholas Parsons chairs the game where no hesitation repetition or deviation is allowed.
5. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 12/01/1961
  The team tackle the story of Hans Liszt.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte
  8/13Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  The Castle—Series 4, A Term for the Worse
  6/6Anne is off to Cambridge, but Charlotte doesn't know the meaning of the word 'thick'.
8. 09:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results.
9. 10:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Messalina
  6/6Claudius works to restore the republic, but his beautiful wife Messalina has other plans.
10. 11:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—The Gifts of War
  1/5Two worlds collide over a mother's birthday present for her son.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Simon Le Bon, Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks
  Clive Anderson is joined by the actors Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 12/01/1961
  The team tackle the story of Hans Liszt.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte
  8/13Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.
3. 13:00
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Murder Unprompted, 7 Premiere
  4/4Can the smooth thespian sleuth solve a murder, woo Francis - and make it on stage?
4. 13:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—1. Advertising
  1/6Demobbed officer Hugh Drummond advertises his services to any client offering adventure.
5. 14:00
  Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves—Episode 1
  1/101860s Canada - Mrs Ross fears her errant son faces blame for murdering a trapper.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The War of 1812
  159/216The Duke of Wellington's army gains land from the French in Spain.
7. 14:30
  The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—1. Family Reunion
  1/10A Cornish house with a fragrant lawn links five cousins through war and adulthood.
8. 14:45
  I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? by Timothy West—1. Weekly Rep
  1/51961: Timothy West is doing a farce at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham.
9. 15:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Messalina
  6/6Claudius works to restore the republic, but his beautiful wife Messalina has other plans.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—18/06/2012
  Mel Giedroyc celebrates Hans Christian Andersen. Today's story is Emperor's New Clothes.
11. 17:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—3. June Whitfield
  3/6Legendary comedy actress June Whitfield joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
12. 17:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
  1/5Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
2. 18:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unaccompanied
  1/6Edna tries to make sense of a reality without Undone. Are the gaps closed?
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 12/01/1961
  The team tackle the story of Hans Liszt.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, Steptoe a la Carte
  8/13Harold hopes he's found true love. Adapted from BBC TV.
5. 20:00
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Murder Unprompted, 7 Premiere
  4/4Can the smooth thespian sleuth solve a murder, woo Francis - and make it on stage?
6. 20:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—1. Advertising
  1/6Demobbed officer Hugh Drummond advertises his services to any client offering adventure.
7. 21:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—The Gifts of War
  1/5Two worlds collide over a mother's birthday present for her son.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Simon Le Bon, Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks
  Clive Anderson is joined by the actors Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 5
  5/12Nicholas Parsons chairs the game where no hesitation repetition or deviation is allowed.
10. 22:30
  The Castle—Series 4, A Term for the Worse
  6/6Anne is off to Cambridge, but Charlotte doesn't know the meaning of the word 'thick'.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 2
  2/7Jon Holmes, Ava Vidal, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
12. 23:30
  On Baby Street—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5Three expectant mothers prepare for their arrivals in different ways.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
  1/5Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
2. 00:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unaccompanied
  1/6Edna tries to make sense of a reality without Undone. Are the gaps closed?
3. 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?
4. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—1. Advertising
  1/6Demobbed officer Hugh Drummond advertises his services to any client offering adventure.
5. 02:00
  The Castle—Series 4, A Term for the Worse
  6/6Anne is off to Cambridge, but Charlotte doesn't know the meaning of the word 'thick'.
6. 02:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results.
7. 03:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Messalina
  6/6Claudius works to restore the republic, but his beautiful wife Messalina has other plans.
8. 04:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—The Gifts of War
  1/5Two worlds collide over a mother's birthday present for her son.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Simon Le Bon, Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks
  Clive Anderson is joined by the actors Niamh Cusack, Jaime Winstone and Tony Hawks.
10. 05:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—3. June Whitfield
  3/6Legendary comedy actress June Whitfield joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
11. 05:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.

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