BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 7 September 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 10. Freighters Approach
  10/20Captain Jet Morgan's crew are on Mars, but he's alarmed when more of the fleet arrive.
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 4
  4/10Bernard takes Lenina to the Savage Reservation, but is she fully prepared?
3. 00:45
  MR James: Ghost Stories—The Haunted Dolls' House
  4/5Why are the Chittendens so pleased to be rid of their rather splendid miniature mansion?
4. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Three Garridebs
  3/8To inherit a fortune, an American asks the sleuth to find two men with his surname.
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 14
  14/15With only a crudely made weapon, can the fugitive escape his underground dugout?
6. 02:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Curse of the Smollett's Curse!
  1/6Melissa and Compton win a holiday and boldly head to ancient Egypt.
7. 02:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6David Mitchell chairs the fibbing quiz. With Graeme Garden, Fred MacAulay and Lucy Porter.
8. 03:00
  Blithe Spy: Noel Coward
  The Nazis are in New York - Noel Coward turns spy to battle for Britain.
9. 04:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Countless Stones
  4/5Questioning her past, Rita sees her future bound to the standing stones above her village.
10. 04:15
  Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
  Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
11. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
  1/4Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
12. 05:30
  Smelling of Roses—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Prunella Scales stars as Rosie Burns, owner of an event management company.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Three Gables
  7/8The detective investigates a house buyer who's also after all its contents.
2. 06:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 15
  15/15The would-be assassin is on his way out of the country, but what does his future hold?
3. 07:00
  The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops
  6/6The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.
4. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Edinburgh 2012
  Al Murray and Tim Key join Alex and his band for an Edinburgh special.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, Stuck on a Sandbank
  19/19The Troutbridge crew are all set for leave - after one tiny mission.
6. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
7. 09:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Horse-Racing
  3/6Can a trip to a race course help with Ronnie and Nick's perilous finances?
8. 09:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jennie Bond and Geoffrey Durham join Gyles Brandreth.
9. 10:00
  Marcy Kahan - Our Man in Jamaica
  Fidel Castro is in Cuba - dare Noel Coward turn spy again for Britain?
10. 11:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Notes From the House Spirits
  5/5A chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful inhabitants of a Cornish house.
11. 11:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, Stuck on a Sandbank
  19/19The Troutbridge crew are all set for leave - after one tiny mission.
2. 12:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Three Gables
  7/8The detective investigates a house buyer who's also after all its contents.
4. 13:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 15
  15/15The would-be assassin is on his way out of the country, but what does his future hold?
5. 14:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On, Episode 10
  10/10How will the relationship merry-go-round resolve itself?
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The Irish Church and Constitutional Crisis
  198/216Disraeli's time in office is cut short by the question of the Anglican Church in Ireland.
7. 14:30
  Julian Barnes - Arthur and George—Episode 5
  5/10Novel about the Sherlock Holmes author and a troubled solicitor.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 5
  5/10The warrior has to face a foe seeking revenge.
9. 15:00
  Marcy Kahan - Our Man in Jamaica
  Fidel Castro is in Cuba - dare Noel Coward turn spy again for Britain?
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—07/09/2012
  Cameras at the ready as Mel learns about photography, and discovers why we need trees.
11. 17:00
  No Commitments—Series 10, Time With the Family
  3/6Emily is engaged to Nick, so Roger and Victoria must absolutely meet her fiance's parents.
12. 17:30
  The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops
  6/6The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 11. The Desperate Search
  11/20Jet and the crew reach freighter number two and realise they may not be alone on Mars.
2. 18:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 5
  5/10Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation, until she meets John.
3. 18:45
  MR James—Ghost Stories, Rats
  5/5A guest decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he's staying. Perhaps he shouldn't.
4. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, Stuck on a Sandbank
  19/19The Troutbridge crew are all set for leave - after one tiny mission.
5. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
6. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Three Gables
  7/8The detective investigates a house buyer who's also after all its contents.
7. 20:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 15
  15/15The would-be assassin is on his way out of the country, but what does his future hold?
8. 21:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Notes From the House Spirits
  5/5A chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful inhabitants of a Cornish house.
9. 21:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
10. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Edinburgh 2012
  Al Murray and Tim Key join Alex and his band for an Edinburgh special.
11. 22:30
  Nigel and Earl Sort Out the World—Episode 5
  The surreal duo sets about solving the globe's topical problems in the early '90s.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—07/09/2012
  Tonight on the Comedy Club, Arthur Smith chats to Mike Flowers Pop.
13. 23:00
  This Is Craig Brown—Travel
  4/6The Pedants' Association take a trip to the seaside and The Nightrain rides again.
14. 23:15
  Date With Fate—Nice Little Number
  3/4Vernon Hedges sets out to prove that Lady Luck does not exist.
15. 23:30
  On the Hour—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6An outside broadcast goes down and a bluebottle rampages across Essex.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 11. The Desperate Search
  11/20Jet and the crew reach freighter number two and realise they may not be alone on Mars.
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 5
  5/10Lenina is horrified by the Savage Reservation, until she meets John.
3. 00:45
  MR James—Ghost Stories, Rats
  5/5A guest decides to explore the rooms at the inn where he's staying. Perhaps he shouldn't.
4. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Three Gables
  7/8The detective investigates a house buyer who's also after all its contents.
5. 01:30
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 15
  15/15The would-be assassin is on his way out of the country, but what does his future hold?
6. 02:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Horse-Racing
  3/6Can a trip to a race course help with Ronnie and Nick's perilous finances?
7. 02:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jennie Bond and Geoffrey Durham join Gyles Brandreth.
8. 03:00
  Marcy Kahan - Our Man in Jamaica
  Fidel Castro is in Cuba - dare Noel Coward turn spy again for Britain?
9. 04:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Notes From the House Spirits
  5/5A chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful inhabitants of a Cornish house.
10. 04:15
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
11. 05:00
  No Commitments—Series 10, Time With the Family
  3/6Emily is engaged to Nick, so Roger and Victoria must absolutely meet her fiance's parents.
12. 05:30
  The Young Postmen—Top of the Pops
  6/6The eager threesome attempt a Christmas number one.

Saturday 8 September 2012