BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 5 July 2012

Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Cannibalists, Episode 2
  2/2As robot Cannibalists overrun Haven, the Doctor and Lucie battle to save the Assemblers.
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 3
  3/5Dyer and Danforth discover sprawling evidence of an incredible ancient civilisation.
3. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—6. The Mystery of Selby Farm
  6/6Finding an empty farmhouse safe, can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery?
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 3
  3/10The daredevil takes on a French privateer in the Channel and a local murderer on the marsh
5. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 4. Tactics
  4/6Father Benedict's tactics manual lands in enemy hands.
6. 02:30
  Counterpoint—2005, Semi-Final 3
  12/13Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Christopher Moore-Bridger, Oliver Longstaff and David Muir.
7. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 1. Old Friends and New Meetings
  1/3Anne Elliott meets her fiancé again after eight years apart.
8. 04:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Lunch
  3/5From a bundle of receipts and comments, we piece together a diner's eventful days.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Railway Kings
  1/6Charles Dickens once worked on a newspaper. How might he have covered a train crash?
10. 05:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Sundry Happenings in a Garden
  4/7Bertie Wooster must mend bridges after the fake burglary debacle. With Richard Briers.
11. 05:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—The Resurrection of Reverend Carswell
  6/6Shocks galore for the hapless vicar, with his congregation stolen and his shock new title.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
2. 06:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 4
  4/10A Bow Street Runner and a press gang provide problems for The Scarecrow.
3. 07:00
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, The Heinrich Manoeuvre
  1/4A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.
4. 07:30
  The Simon Day Show—Series 2, Mick Cunningham
  5/6Celebrity Oz chef Mick Cunningham comes to The Mallard believing he’ll be filming for TV.
5. 08:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Artistic Eric bags a bargain, and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Big Guns
  11/26Mainwaring's men spark Walmington havoc as they try to fire a large naval gun.
7. 09:00
  Any Other Business—Episode 4
  4/6Chesbury FC is in dire straits, but Lady Mayoress Graham is determined to save the day.
8. 09:30
  The Guessing Game—Episode 2
  2/6Clive Anderson hosts the comedy panel show fancying itself as an intelligent quiz.
9. 10:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 2. Accidents and Encounters
  2/3Anne Elliott is surprised to hear news of an impending marriage.
10. 11:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Fantasia on a Favourite Waltz
  4/5Clara, who lives by 'entertaining' gentlemen, meets a talented teen pianist.
11. 11:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Darker Thank You Think
  2/6Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory deaths in the River Thames.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Artistic Eric bags a bargain, and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Big Guns
  11/26Mainwaring's men spark Walmington havoc as they try to fire a large naval gun.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
4. 13:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 4
  4/10A Bow Street Runner and a press gang provide problems for The Scarecrow.
5. 14:00
  Rumer Godden - Black Narcissus—Departures
  4/5The breathtaking but difficult Himalayan environment sparks a crisis of faith in the nuns.
6. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 3, Episode 2
  Lucas takes out his career woes on Kate, while Phoebe is having the time of her life.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 4
  4/5With the children breaking away from their commune's ideals, the allotment is threatened.
8. 15:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 2. Accidents and Encounters
  2/3Anne Elliott is surprised to hear news of an impending marriage.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—05/07/2012
  Mel Giedroyc introduces the fourth part of the Horrible Histories series on Groovy Greeks.
10. 17:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
11. 17:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, The Heinrich Manoeuvre
  1/4A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—All the Time in the World
  Time is altered so that the world's treasures can be stolen. But who is behind it?
2. 18:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 4
  4/5Investigating ancient structures high in the Antarctic, Dyer and Danforth face pure terror
3. 19:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Artistic Eric bags a bargain, and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Big Guns
  11/26Mainwaring's men spark Walmington havoc as they try to fire a large naval gun.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
6. 20:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 4
  4/10A Bow Street Runner and a press gang provide problems for The Scarecrow.
7. 21:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Fantasia on a Favourite Waltz
  4/5Clara, who lives by 'entertaining' gentlemen, meets a talented teen pianist.
8. 21:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Darker Thank You Think
  2/6Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory deaths in the River Thames.
9. 22:00
  The Simon Day Show—Series 2, Mick Cunningham
  5/6Celebrity Oz chef Mick Cunningham comes to The Mallard believing he’ll be filming for TV.
10. 22:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 3, A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified
  2/6Young Pip is betrayed and receives a spectral visitor.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—05/07/2012
  Isy Suttie talks to tonight's guest, the excellent Josie Long.
12. 23:00
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4A Buddhist pest control expert can't bring himself to kill pests. With Sanjeev Bhaskar.
13. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—05/07/2012
  More from Isy Suttie and tonight's guest, Josie Long.
14. 23:30
  All Bar Luke—Series 1, Luke and the House Party
  3/4The social loser faces the music as gatecrashers invade his dinner party.
15. 23:45
  Spats—Series 1, The Present versus Ye Past
  3/4Comedian Luke Roberts tries to solve the big arguments using light entertainment.
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—All the Time in the World
  Time is altered so that the world's treasures can be stolen. But who is behind it?
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 4
  4/5Investigating ancient structures high in the Antarctic, Dyer and Danforth face pure terror
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 4
  4/10A Bow Street Runner and a press gang provide problems for The Scarecrow.
5. 02:00
  Any Other Business—Episode 4
  4/6Chesbury FC is in dire straits, but Lady Mayoress Graham is determined to save the day.
6. 02:30
  The Guessing Game—Episode 2
  2/6Clive Anderson hosts the comedy panel show fancying itself as an intelligent quiz.
7. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 2. Accidents and Encounters
  2/3Anne Elliott is surprised to hear news of an impending marriage.
8. 04:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—Fantasia on a Favourite Waltz
  4/5Clara, who lives by 'entertaining' gentlemen, meets a talented teen pianist.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, Darker Thank You Think
  2/6Newspaper editor Charles Dickens gets Jack to probe gory deaths in the River Thames.
10. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.
11. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, The Heinrich Manoeuvre
  1/4A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.

Friday 6 July 2012