BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 24 July 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Sphere
  1/3Abby and Zara were created by pan-dimensional beings to help save space and time.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 1. Visions
  1/5Angst and archaeology as Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner.
3. 01:30
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—6. Jebel Al-Akhbar
  6/6The water supply is cut off to force the Emir to negotiate.
4. 02:00
  Brian Gulliver's Travels—Series 2, Hermicia
  5/6Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He relives his experiences in Hermicia.
5. 02:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Advertising satire with Martin Jarvis and Wendy Richard.
6. 03:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—3. The Impact
  3/4Anna becomes distraught as the full impact of her affair begins to dawn on her.
7. 04:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—The Beautiful Freedom Cage by Julie Bertagna
  3/3Alam goes on a dangerous journey to the glittering promise of Europe.
8. 04:15
  Loose Ends—21/07/2012
  Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6It's singing duo Tommy and Sheila's comeback! They're on after the stripper.
10. 05:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Pregnant Lucy must break the news to her parents.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 2. Death
  2/5Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the desert.
2. 06:30
  Dick Francis - Dead on Red—Episode 1
  1/2Simmering resentment brings a high-class hitman over from France to target a jockey.
3. 07:00
  Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
  2/4Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
4. 07:30
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Featuring How Do I Get Up There?; The Ginge, The Geordie and The Geek; and Pappy's.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Treasure in the Tower
  5/26Neddie Seagoon and friends are on the London trail of long-buried valuables.
6. 08:30
  Listen to Les—From 07/12/1980
  Les Dawson presents Dallas UK, culture with Cosmo Smallpiece and a piano sing-along.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 7
  7/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis join Nathan Caton, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Jon Holmes.
8. 09:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Honeytrap Hotel
  1/6Meet the bungling surveillance team tracking blackmailers in a hotel.
9. 10:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—4. The Arguments
  4/4As arguments rage over her future, Anna looks set on a path of self-destruction.
10. 11:00
  Short Stories by Francis Wyndham—The Facts of Life
  1/3A young man is sent to see a teacher, but it's the teacher who winds up revealing most.
11. 11:15
  Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs
  The extraordinary story of a young boy adopted by wild dogs on the streets of Moscow.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Treasure in the Tower
  5/26Neddie Seagoon and friends are on the London trail of long-buried valuables.
2. 12:30
  Listen to Les—From 07/12/1980
  Les Dawson presents Dallas UK, culture with Cosmo Smallpiece and a piano sing-along.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 2. Death
  2/5Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the desert.
4. 13:30
  Dick Francis - Dead on Red—Episode 1
  1/2Simmering resentment brings a high-class hitman over from France to target a jockey.
5. 14:00
  Andrea Levy - Small Island—Episode 2
  2/15A hurricane in Jamaica exposes a secret and devastates Hortense.
6. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 3, Episode 7
  Spend some more time with the characters of The Archers.
7. 14:30
  Book at Beachtime—SJ Watson - Before I Go to Sleep, Episode 2
  2/5When she starts losing her memory, Christine's doctor suggests she keeps a journal.
8. 15:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—4. The Arguments
  4/4As arguments rage over her future, Anna looks set on a path of self-destruction.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—24/07/2012
  Mel Giedroyc wishes actor Daniel Radcliffe a happy birthday and travels on a London bus.
10. 17:00
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Safety First
  3/9An accident at the school gates leads to some soul-searching for the staff.
11. 17:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
  2/4Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
  2/3Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
2. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Treasure in the Tower
  5/26Neddie Seagoon and friends are on the London trail of long-buried valuables.
3. 19:30
  Listen to Les—From 07/12/1980
  Les Dawson presents Dallas UK, culture with Cosmo Smallpiece and a piano sing-along.
4. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 2. Death
  2/5Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the desert.
5. 20:30
  Dick Francis - Dead on Red—Episode 1
  1/2Simmering resentment brings a high-class hitman over from France to target a jockey.
6. 21:00
  Afternoon Reading—The Other Garden and Collected Stories by Francis Wyndham, The Facts of Life
  1/3Young Newton has to see the headmaster about a rather delicate subject. Read by Bill Nighy
7. 21:15
  Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs
  The extraordinary story of a young boy adopted by wild dogs on the streets of Moscow.
8. 22:00
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Featuring How Do I Get Up There?; The Ginge, The Geordie and The Geek; and Pappy's.
9. 22:30
  Heated Rollers—Episode 3
  3/6Granny in space, and Mrs Slocombe the locum. All-women sketch show with Lynda Bellingham.
10. 23:00
  The Curried Goat Show—Episode 2
  2/8'Cop Night' - and superstitions. With Dan Gaster, Will Ing and Ben Silburn.
11. 23:30
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 1, The Sweat of the Mastersons
  4/6The family saga of Big Ben, opium dens and men in frocks. Improvised comedy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
  2/3Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 2. Death
  2/5Poirot is on hand when a death occurs in the desert.
3. 01:30
  Dick Francis - Dead on Red—Episode 1
  1/2Simmering resentment brings a high-class hitman over from France to target a jockey.
4. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 7
  7/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis join Nathan Caton, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Jon Holmes.
5. 02:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Honeytrap Hotel
  1/6Meet the bungling surveillance team tracking blackmailers in a hotel.
6. 03:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina—4. The Arguments
  4/4As arguments rage over her future, Anna looks set on a path of self-destruction.
7. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—The Other Garden and Collected Stories by Francis Wyndham, The Facts of Life
  1/3Young Newton has to see the headmaster about a rather delicate subject. Read by Bill Nighy
8. 04:15
  Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs
  The extraordinary story of a young boy adopted by wild dogs on the streets of Moscow.
9. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Safety First
  3/9An accident at the school gates leads to some soul-searching for the staff.
10. 05:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 2, Mythical Kings and Iguanas
  2/4Marlborough Road's multitasking mother Saffron turns to cleaner Sally for help.

Wednesday 25 July 2012