BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 19 June 2012

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 1. Honeymoon for One
  1/6A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable Richard Rollison.
2. 06:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—2. Warning
  2/6Tricked into abducting the wrong man, Peterson gives a stern warning to the ex-officer.
3. 07:00
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.
4. 07:30
  Cabin Pressure—Series 3, Rotterdam
  5/6Lifejacket, camera, action! Stardom beckons for one of the crew of MJN Air.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
6. 08:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  7/8People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 2
  2/7Jon Holmes, Ava Vidal, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
8. 09:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz.
9. 10:00
  Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope—1. Suspicions
  1/3Samuel Dockwrath sets out to prove his suspicions over the inheritance of Orley Farm.
10. 11:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—A Success Story
  2/5A night out leaves a playwright contemplating relationships and success.
11. 11:15
  Alan Plater - Only A Matter Of Time
  When time-telling was standardised in the 19th century, some had their doubts...
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
2. 12:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  7/8People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
3. 13:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 1. Honeymoon for One
  1/6A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable Richard Rollison.
4. 13:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—2. Warning
  2/6Tricked into abducting the wrong man, Peterson gives a stern warning to the ex-officer.
5. 14:00
  Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves—Episode 2
  2/10Mrs Ross faces a fateful decision in her quest to prove her son is innocent of murder.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Napoleon Is Met At Waterloo
  160/216Murder in the House of Commons and a short lived victory for Wellington.
7. 14:30
  The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—2. Things Fall Apart
  2/10As the sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has good reason to be worried.
8. 14:45
  I'm Here I Think, Where Are You? by Timothy West—2. Subversive Shakespeare
  2/5The actor reflects on taking Shakespeare into European theatres.
9. 15:00
  Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope—1. Suspicions
  1/3Samuel Dockwrath sets out to prove his suspicions over the inheritance of Orley Farm.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/06/2012
  Mel Giedroyc celebrates Hans Christian Andersen. Today's tale is 'The Ugly Duckling'.
11. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, The Comrade Connection
  4/6Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats tackle the drug barons.
12. 17:30
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
  2/5Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
2. 18:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unsurprised
  2/6Edna heads to another London and uncovers a city-wide drugs racket.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
4. 19:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  7/8People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
5. 20:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 1. Honeymoon for One
  1/6A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable Richard Rollison.
6. 20:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—2. Warning
  2/6Tricked into abducting the wrong man, Peterson gives a stern warning to the ex-officer.
7. 21:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—A Success Story
  2/5A night out leaves a playwright contemplating relationships and success.
8. 21:15
  Alan Plater - Only A Matter Of Time
  When time-telling was standardised in the 19th century, some had their doubts...
9. 22:00
  Cabin Pressure—Series 3, Rotterdam
  5/6Lifejacket, camera, action! Stardom beckons for one of the crew of MJN Air.
10. 22:30
  Hut 33—Series 3, Spitfire Poker
  4/6The Bletchley Park codebreakers try to help raise money for the town's spitfire fund.
11. 23:00
  Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—Astronomy for Dummies
  1/4Josie unravels mysteries of the cosmos in her quest to better herself through learning.
12. 23:15
  The Pickerskill Detentions—A Pickerskill Excursion
  1/4Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls his most memorable detentions.
13. 23:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The sports agent's snooker playing client has developed an unfortunate phobia.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
  2/5Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
2. 00:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unsurprised
  2/6Edna heads to another London and uncovers a city-wide drugs racket.
3. 01:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 1. Honeymoon for One
  1/6A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable Richard Rollison.
4. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—2. Warning
  2/6Tricked into abducting the wrong man, Peterson gives a stern warning to the ex-officer.
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 2
  2/7Jon Holmes, Ava Vidal, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
6. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz.
7. 03:00
  Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope—1. Suspicions
  1/3Samuel Dockwrath sets out to prove his suspicions over the inheritance of Orley Farm.
8. 04:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—A Success Story
  2/5A night out leaves a playwright contemplating relationships and success.
9. 04:15
  Alan Plater - Only A Matter Of Time
  When time-telling was standardised in the 19th century, some had their doubts...
10. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, The Comrade Connection
  4/6Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats tackle the drug barons.
11. 05:30
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.

Wednesday 20 June 2012