BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 27 June 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Orbis, Episode 2
  2/2Can Lucie restore the Time Lord's memory in time to save the planet from destruction?
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 1
  1/4A teenager is hired as Death's apprentice, and tries to alter the course of history.
3. 01:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 6. Confrontation in Paris
  6/6Can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery and reveal the murderer's identity?
4. 01:30
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—1. Murder Mansion
  1/4New York, 1934. Tough-nut secret agent X-9 tackles his arch-enemy, The Top.
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 3
  3/7Marcus Brigstocke, Lloyd Langford, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Punt and Dennis.
6. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Justin Moorhouse, Roger Monkhouse, Chris Corcoran and Kirsten O'Brien join Rhod Gilbert.
7. 03:00
  Olivia Manning - Fortunes of War—Episode 3
  3/6Harriet and Guy realise that their time in Bucharest is drawing to a dangerous close.
8. 04:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—Scully's Goat
  2/5What befalls an unsuspecting goat when she escapes to pursue her freedom?
9. 04:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—1. Running Scared
  1/5Billy Hindle has given up his job as an assassin, but then his old boss turns up.
10. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, Cool Heads
  5/6The diplomats take action as a hijack hits their wives' fact-finding shopping trip.
11. 05:30
  The Sit Crom—A Draught of Malmesy
  4/6The household needs a new steward and Lady Anne is desperate for a drink.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
2. 06:30
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—2. Carnage at Sea
  2/4The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in the heart of New York.
3. 07:00
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Mrs Garland's Good Deeds
  5/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in when the over-70s keep fit club gets out of hand.
4. 07:30
  So Wrong It's Right—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Richard Osman, Rob Beckett and Susan Calman compete to supply the best 'wrong' answers.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Male Suffragettes
  3/20The lad says women hold men back, so he forms a group to re-establish male superiority.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/9Astronaut space capers and a whodunit. Sketches and songs with Tim Brooke-Taylor.
7. 09:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 3. Hungry
  3/6With his mum at the church, hungry Robert takes action.
8. 09:30
  Counterpoint—2005, Semi-final 2
  11/13Ned Sherrin hosts the music quiz with Peter Ashman, Adrian Clark and John Taylor.
9. 10:00
  Olivia Manning - Fortunes of War—Episode 4
  4/6Forced to leave Romania, Harriet waits anxiously in Athens for news of husband Guy.
10. 11:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—My Uncle Julius
  3/5The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one.
11. 11:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—2. Mondays Are Hell
  2/5Forced to give up Marianne, assassin Billy Hindle is blackmailed into one last job.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Male Suffragettes
  3/20The lad says women hold men back, so he forms a group to re-establish male superiority.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/9Astronaut space capers and a whodunit. Sketches and songs with Tim Brooke-Taylor.
3. 13:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
4. 13:30
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—2. Carnage at Sea
  2/4The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in the heart of New York.
5. 14:00
  Stef Penney - The Tenderness of Wolves—Episode 8
  8/10At the Canadian settlement, Mrs Ross makes a discovery that turns her world upside down.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Canning and the End of 18th Century Politics
  166/216The story of a divisive MP, revolution in Spain and independence in South America.
7. 14:30
  The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—8. Polly
  8/10Sophie has an accident, Polly tries to forget, and Calypso gets news.
8. 14:45
  John Major - More Than a Game—Episode 3
  3/5Former PM John Major charts the rise of cricket institutions that still dominate.
9. 15:00
  Olivia Manning - Fortunes of War—Episode 4
  4/6Forced to leave Romania, Harriet waits anxiously in Athens for news of husband Guy.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—18/04/2012
  Mel is all singing and dancing, as choirmaster Gareth Malone shares his favourite songs.
11. 17:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
  3/7After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
12. 17:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Mrs Garland's Good Deeds
  5/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in when the over-70s keep fit club gets out of hand.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—The Beast of Orlok, The Beast of Orlok
  1/2In 19th century Germany, the Time Lord finds legends of a vicious beast are all too true.
2. 18:30
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 2
  2/4Death sends the teenager to collect three lives, but one of them belongs to a princess.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Male Suffragettes
  3/20The lad says women hold men back, so he forms a group to re-establish male superiority.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/9Astronaut space capers and a whodunit. Sketches and songs with Tim Brooke-Taylor.
5. 20:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
6. 20:30
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—2. Carnage at Sea
  2/4The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in the heart of New York.
7. 21:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—My Uncle Julius
  3/5The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one.
8. 21:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—2. Mondays Are Hell
  2/5Forced to give up Marianne, assassin Billy Hindle is blackmailed into one last job.
9. 22:00
  So Wrong It's Right—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Richard Osman, Rob Beckett and Susan Calman compete to supply the best 'wrong' answers.
10. 22:30
  The Museum of Everything—Series 1, The History of Everything
  5/6The Elgin Tiddlywinks are among the exhibits on display. Stars Marcus Brigstocke.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—27/06/2012
  Tom Wrigglesworth chats to this week's club guests, comedy duo Cardinal Burns.
12. 23:00
  The Long Hot Satsuma—Episode 2
  2/8Desert Island Discs with several twists! Zesty sketch show with Barry Cryer.
13. 23:30
  Any Bloke—Series 2, A Death in the Family
  6/6Phil and Sarah host a fireworks party - with fatal results. Stars Jim Sweeney. From 1995.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Beast of Orlok, The Beast of Orlok
  1/2In 19th century Germany, the Time Lord finds legends of a vicious beast are all too true.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 2
  2/4Death sends the teenager to collect three lives, but one of them belongs to a princess.
3. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
4. 01:30
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—2. Carnage at Sea
  2/4The '30s spook takes on the law to pursue his arch-enemy in the heart of New York.
5. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 3. Hungry
  3/6With his mum at the church, hungry Robert takes action.
6. 02:30
  Counterpoint—2005, Semi-final 2
  11/13Ned Sherrin hosts the music quiz with Peter Ashman, Adrian Clark and John Taylor.
7. 03:00
  Olivia Manning - Fortunes of War—Episode 4
  4/6Forced to leave Romania, Harriet waits anxiously in Athens for news of husband Guy.
8. 04:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—My Uncle Julius
  3/5The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one.
9. 04:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—2. Mondays Are Hell
  2/5Forced to give up Marianne, assassin Billy Hindle is blackmailed into one last job.
10. 05:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
  3/7After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
11. 05:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Mrs Garland's Good Deeds
  5/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell steps in when the over-70s keep fit club gets out of hand.

Thursday 28 June 2012