BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 2 July 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 2, 3. Flesh by Tom Morton-Smith
  3/5There's a virus sweeping town and the death toll among teenagers is rising
2. 00:30
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—1. Ichabod
  1/3Washington Irving's classic tale of two love rivals and a headless horseman.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Victoria Wood
  Victoria Wood's castaway choices, from The Doobie Brothers to Tom Waits.
4. 01:45
  A Year in the Life of Ants—Episode 5
  5/5Autumn brings ferocious storms for the wood ants, but hibernation beckons.
5. 02:00
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, An Actor's Life for Me - But Not for Very Long
  4/6The founder Goon and comedian recalls his disastrous first foray into acting.
6. 02:30
  Norman Wisdom - The Singer and the Song
  Comic legend Norman Wisdom discusses "Don't Laugh At Me" and other tunes from his career
7. 03:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gives a Present
  15/20The Archdeacon is not keen on celebrating the Dean's silver wedding.
8. 03:30
  Tom Stoppard - The Dog It Was That Died
  Rupert is a spy, a counter-spy and a counter-counter-spy. No wonder he's suicidal.
9. 04:45
  Front Row Interviews—Sir Tom Stoppard
  Playwright Sir Tom on his early childhood, his career and his writing style.
10. 05:00
  Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
  A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to overwork.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
  4/6Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
2. 06:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
  1/10The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
3. 07:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Katy is a mum. Daniel has a new job. Lucy is jealous.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 1
  1/657th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
  Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
  10/13Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
  2/6Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
8. 09:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Can struggling journalist Maddox's literary pretentions survive in the new media world?
9. 10:00
  Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
  Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
10. 11:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
  1/5An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
  Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
  Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
  10/13Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert. Adapted from BBC TV.
3. 13:00
  The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
  4/6Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
4. 13:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
  1/10The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
5. 14:00
  Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus—Arrival
  1/5Nuns at a Himalayan mission are troubled by the insolent candour of English agent Mr Dean.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The Death Of King George IV and the Reform Act
  169/216There's a new King on the throne, a change of government and revolution in France.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 1
  1/5Doro's three children break free of their unconventional upbringing in a left-wing commune
8. 15:00
  Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
  Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—02/07/2012
  Mel Giedroyc introduces the first part of a Horrible Histories series on the Groovy Greeks
10. 17:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—5. Evelyn Laye
  5/6Legendary musical theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.
11. 17:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Katy is a mum. Daniel has a new job. Lucy is jealous.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—The Scapegoat, Episode 2
  2/2Can the Time Lord and Lucie avoid a fatal appointment in wartime Paris?
2. 18:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 1
  1/5High in the Antarctic, a team of scientists make an unexpected discovery.
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—From 26/01/1961
  Kenneth Horne reveals 'The Kenneth Williams Story' - and 'Hornerama' probes Housing.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
  10/13Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert. Adapted from BBC TV.
5. 20:00
  The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
  4/6Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
6. 20:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
  1/10The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
7. 21:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
  1/5An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
  Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 1
  1/657th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
  2/6Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 4
  4/7Jon Holmes, Marcus Brigstocke, Mitch Benn and Pippa Evans join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
12. 23:30
  On Baby Street—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/5Yvette's dad takes Kelly out. Unlike Ian, Shona adores Beatrix Potter.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Scapegoat, Episode 2
  2/2Can the Time Lord and Lucie avoid a fatal appointment in wartime Paris?
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 1
  1/5High in the Antarctic, a team of scientists make an unexpected discovery.
3. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—4. Cause For Alarm
  4/6Farm owner Gillian Selby claims she no longer needs the Toff's assistance.
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 1
  1/10The swashbuckler reveals his daring plan for the Scarecrow's escape. Read by Rufus Sewell.
5. 02:00
  Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Lessington
  2/6Brian Gulliver relives his experiences in Lessington, a land where ignorance reigns.
6. 02:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Can struggling journalist Maddox's literary pretentions survive in the new media world?
7. 03:00
  Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
  Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
8. 04:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Adult Video
  1/5An Oxford post-graduate 'rewinds', 'fast forwards' and 'plays' through his life.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—James Naughtie, Jenny Eclair, David Starkey and Simon Armitage
  Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
10. 05:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—5. Evelyn Laye
  5/6Legendary musical theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.
11. 05:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Katy is a mum. Daniel has a new job. Lucy is jealous.

Tuesday 3 July 2012