BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 18 July 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 1. Surprise Bundle
  1/4Three witches meet on a blasted heath while murder is in the air.
2. 00:30
  Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 1. The Plan
  1/3Aliens are threatening Earth. The UK government has a plan.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 3. Buried Treasure
  3/6The sleuth's plan to quit smoking sparks a treasure hunt, humiliation and a nasty murder.
4. 01:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—2. Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai
  2/6George Grant is the English lawyer on an Arabian adventure in search of a missing client.
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 6
  6/7Susan Calman, Gareth Gwynn, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin join Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
6. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
7. 03:00
  Lorna Doone by RD Blackmore—2. The Doone Reign of Terror
  2/3Carver tries to starve Lorna into marrying him, but John has other ideas.
8. 04:00
  Bright Young Things—The Garden Party
  2/3By Katherine Mansfield. A wealthy family's lavish gathering is threatened by an accident.
9. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—May Belfort
  1/4The Irish singer turned lady of the night. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
10. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Travellers
  2/9A delicate mission for Mr Sims, and Mrs Rudd is shocked by a potential new school sponsor.
11. 05:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 2, The Feminine Thrust
  1/4Marlborough Road's Clare is giving a lecture, with cleaner Sally smoothing the way.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 4. The Civil War
  4/6The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.
2. 06:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—3. Escape to Saraifa
  3/6A lawyer on the trail of a missing client in Arabia is taken to an oasis.
3. 07:00
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, An Englishman Abroad
  2/6An Englishman visits and Ludovico hopes he might help him out of his cash crisis.
4. 07:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Jackie Kay
  3/6Poet Jackie Kay returns to her teenage days as a right-on, politically active student.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Unexploded Bomb
  6/20A surprise in the cellar for the Lad Himself as Sid cashes in.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/9Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
7. 09:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 6. The Final Supper
  6/6It's a day of destiny for the Patterson family and Father Benedict.
8. 09:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Patio Marital
  1/4Two Yorkshire builders tool up for a warring couple.
9. 10:00
  Lorna Doone by RD Blackmore—3. Lorna's Lineage
  3/3When Lorna is taken to London, John fears he has lost her forever.
10. 11:00
  Bright Young Things—Bernice Bobs Her Hair
  3/3By F Scott Fitzgerald. Revenge comes in the shape of a daring new hairstyle.
11. 11:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Footitt and Chocolat
  2/4A circus double-act is in jeopardy. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Unexploded Bomb
  6/20A surprise in the cellar for the Lad Himself as Sid cashes in.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/9Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 4. The Civil War
  4/6The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.
4. 13:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—3. Escape to Saraifa
  3/6A lawyer on the trail of a missing client in Arabia is taken to an oasis.
5. 14:00
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—8. Albert's Achievements
  8/10The Prince Regent plans the first international exhibition.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Queen Victoria and Dear Albert
  176/216The young monarch marries her cousin and the Whig Party lose power.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Sadie Jones - The Uninvited Guests, Episode 3
  3/5Tension mounts following the arrival of another mysterious visitor.
8. 15:00
  Lorna Doone by RD Blackmore—3. Lorna's Lineage
  3/3When Lorna is taken to London, John fears he has lost her forever.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—18/07/2012
  Mel Giedroyc does some practice camping in the park, and chats with author Gill Lewis.
10. 17:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Fancy Dress
  6/7Bertie Wooster helps his fearsome uncle with a spot of dressing up. With Richard Briers.
11. 17:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, An Englishman Abroad
  2/6An Englishman visits and Ludovico hopes he might help him out of his cash crisis.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 2. Three Wishes
  2/4Can the three witches save the baby heir to the throne and the crown?
2. 18:30
  Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 2. Trapped
  2/3With Tom trapped amongst the aliens, Sally finds a government ally.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Unexploded Bomb
  6/20A surprise in the cellar for the Lad Himself as Sid cashes in.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/9Young inventors, and the 1930s musical, Adam and Eve.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 4. The Civil War
  4/6The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.
6. 20:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—3. Escape to Saraifa
  3/6A lawyer on the trail of a missing client in Arabia is taken to an oasis.
7. 21:00
  Bright Young Things—Bernice Bobs Her Hair
  3/3By F Scott Fitzgerald. Revenge comes in the shape of a daring new hairstyle.
8. 21:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Footitt and Chocolat
  2/4A circus double-act is in jeopardy. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
9. 22:00
  My Teenage Diary—Series 4, Jackie Kay
  3/6Poet Jackie Kay returns to her teenage days as a right-on, politically active student.
10. 22:30
  In the Balance—Episode 2
  2/6Will George Cragge catch the murderer - or last orders?
11. 23:00
  The Long Hot Satsuma—Episode 5
  5/8Misprint Theatre, and whatever happened to Checkpoint? Zesty sketch show with Barry Cryer.
12. 23:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 2, Les Connections Dangereuses
  3/6The hard-up graduate trio set up a romantic dinner.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 2. Three Wishes
  2/4Can the three witches save the baby heir to the throne and the crown?
2. 00:30
  Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 2. Trapped
  2/3With Tom trapped amongst the aliens, Sally finds a government ally.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 4. The Civil War
  4/6The murder hunt leads to Oxford, as intimacy beckons in a cupboard full of special books.
4. 01:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—3. Escape to Saraifa
  3/6A lawyer on the trail of a missing client in Arabia is taken to an oasis.
5. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 6. The Final Supper
  6/6It's a day of destiny for the Patterson family and Father Benedict.
6. 02:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Patio Marital
  1/4Two Yorkshire builders tool up for a warring couple.
7. 03:00
  Lorna Doone by RD Blackmore—3. Lorna's Lineage
  3/3When Lorna is taken to London, John fears he has lost her forever.
8. 04:00
  Bright Young Things—Bernice Bobs Her Hair
  3/3By F Scott Fitzgerald. Revenge comes in the shape of a daring new hairstyle.
9. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Footitt and Chocolat
  2/4A circus double-act is in jeopardy. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
10. 05:00
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Fancy Dress
  6/7Bertie Wooster helps his fearsome uncle with a spot of dressing up. With Richard Briers.
11. 05:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, An Englishman Abroad
  2/6An Englishman visits and Ludovico hopes he might help him out of his cash crisis.

Thursday 19 July 2012