BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 20 July 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 3. Hogwatch Night
  3/4A wife is on the warpath and after the three witches' blood.
2. 00:30
  Wally K Daly—With a Whimper to the Grave, 3. Action
  3/3The aliens' plans are revealed. Stars Patrick Troughton.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 5. The Wizard of Evesham
  5/6The alarmed sleuth discovers her hairdresser and his clients are harbouring a dark secret.
4. 01:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—4. The Doomed Oasis
  4/6Hunting a missing client, lawyer George Grant discovers new sources of oil in Arabia.
5. 02:00
  Any Other Business—Episode 6
  6/6Star Trek fever erupts as a German delegation tours the cultural delights of Chesbury.
6. 02:30
  The Guessing Game—Episode 4
  4/6Clive Anderson hosts the comedy panel show fancying itself as an intelligent quiz.
7. 03:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—1. The Pursuit
  1/4In 19th-century Russia, a bored high society wife embarks on a love affair.
8. 04:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Peanut Butter and Cello, by Geraldine McCaughrean
  1/3A cello and her owner have adventures.
9. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Casque d'Or
  3/4Paris revolutionaries make a fatal stand. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
10. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 1, Capital Return
  4/4Home at last, how will Julius Hutch come to terms with the bank that made him rich?
11. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, A Cavalier Attitude
  3/4Away from their model village, the duo tackle a civil war recreation.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 6. The Moment of Truth
  6/6Agatha must identify the poisoner, but James won't help. Does he really no longer care?
2. 06:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—5. The Empty Quarter
  5/6Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that the missing David Whittaker may still be alive.
3. 07:00
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
4. 07:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 15, HG Wells
  6/6With journalist and critic Alex Clark and novelist and comedy writer John O'Farrell.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Sicilian Secret Agent
  12/19When the crew sets off to pick up a MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning.
6. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Skive from School the Burkiss Way
  9/13Can Moses Minor lead the boys of Greyfriars away from the clutches of their oppressors?
7. 09:00
  After Henry—Series 2, Bedside Manners
  4/8Poorly Sarah is in hospital and must cope with visits from her mother and daughter.
8. 09:30
  Trivia Test Match—17/09/1992
  4/9Tim Rice, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Willie Rushton and Leslie Thomas are the guests.
9. 10:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
  2/4Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
10. 11:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Daredevil, by Michael Morpurgo
  2/3A young boy's dare brings a dreadful discovery.
11. 11:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Sicilian Secret Agent
  12/19When the crew sets off to pick up a MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning.
2. 12:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Skive from School the Burkiss Way
  9/13Can Moses Minor lead the boys of Greyfriars away from the clutches of their oppressors?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 6. The Moment of Truth
  6/6Agatha must identify the poisoner, but James won't help. Does he really no longer care?
4. 13:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—5. The Empty Quarter
  5/6Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that the missing David Whittaker may still be alive.
5. 14:00
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—The Death of Albert
  10/10Victoria mourns for her mother while Albert is tormented by Bertie.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Peel the Prime Minister and the Corn Laws
  177/216How the price of a loaf of bread led to crisis in Westminster.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—Sadie Jones - The Uninvited Guests, Episode 5
  5/5A horse and child cause chaos and the train crash survivors demand release.
8. 15:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
  2/4Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—20/07/2012
  Mel meets a highwire walker, a parachute jumper and some cashmere-shopping Americans.
10. 17:00
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From 1991.
11. 17:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 4. Degrees of Royalty
  4/4Lancre's new ruler teeters on the edge of madness, and the three witches set to work.
2. 18:30
  Lullaby by Francis Turnly
  A couple face terror from the sinister past of their newly-renovated home.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Sicilian Secret Agent
  12/19When the crew sets off to pick up a MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning.
4. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Skive from School the Burkiss Way
  9/13Can Moses Minor lead the boys of Greyfriars away from the clutches of their oppressors?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 6. The Moment of Truth
  6/6Agatha must identify the poisoner, but James won't help. Does he really no longer care?
6. 20:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—5. The Empty Quarter
  5/6Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that the missing David Whittaker may still be alive.
7. 21:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Daredevil, by Michael Morpurgo
  2/3A young boy's dare brings a dreadful discovery.
8. 21:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
9. 22:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 15, HG Wells
  6/6With journalist and critic Alex Clark and novelist and comedy writer John O'Farrell.
10. 22:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 4, Sleep
  5/6Satan has never been to sleep, so Thomas and the Professor try to give him 40 winks.
11. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 1, Radio Active Awards
  6/6The listeners' votes are in, so the National Local Radio Station announces the winners!
12. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—20/07/2012
  Arthur Smith chats to Richard Herring about his Edinburgh show.
13. 23:30
  Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun—Greenwich
  5/6The cult BBC Radio 1 series tour hits Greenwich University, London.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Wyrd Sisters, 4. Degrees of Royalty
  4/4Lancre's new ruler teeters on the edge of madness, and the three witches set to work.
2. 00:30
  Lullaby by Francis Turnly
  A couple face terror from the sinister past of their newly-renovated home.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 2, 6. The Moment of Truth
  6/6Agatha must identify the poisoner, but James won't help. Does he really no longer care?
4. 01:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—5. The Empty Quarter
  5/6Out in Arabia, George Grant learns that the missing David Whittaker may still be alive.
5. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 2, Bedside Manners
  4/8Poorly Sarah is in hospital and must cope with visits from her mother and daughter.
6. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—17/09/1992
  4/9Tim Rice, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Willie Rushton and Leslie Thomas are the guests.
7. 03:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—2. The Affair
  2/4Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun but her husband will not acknowledge it
8. 04:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Daredevil, by Michael Morpurgo
  2/3A young boy's dare brings a dreadful discovery.
9. 04:15
  John Peacock - Posters of Montmartre—Aristide Bruant
  4/4The socialist club owner questions his success. Based on Toulouse-Lautrec's characters.
10. 05:00
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge, John Sessions and John Wells. From 1991.
11. 05:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.

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