BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 13 September 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 14. Lost in Time
  14/20As the Discovery's crew explore Mars, Jet and Doc must rescue Lemmy. But what about Mitch?
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 8
  8/10Lenina makes a move on John, but he is distracted by Linda's illness.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 3
  3/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 5. The Crooked Man
  5/9Probing a military murder, the sleuth exposes a cryptic connection to Colonial India.
5. 01:30
  Down Payment on Death—3. A Life for a Life
  3/5Retired hitman Art Gordo faces pressure for another killing.
6. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, Scouting for Boys
  2/6West Bromwich offer Robert a trial, but Father Benedict doesn't want to lose him.
7. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Family friction for Duncan Stonebridge as MPs debate the Religious and Racial Hatred Bill.
8. 03:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 1
  1/2Film-maker Terence Davies directs a chronicle of the lives of a group of school friends.
9. 04:00
  Love Stories—Fish and Chips
  By Freya North. An inheritance by the sea broadens a young woman's horizons.
10. 04:15
  Andy Barrett - The Perfect Wood
  Is Bill's success at the Bowls Club under threat, now thrusting young Matt is involved?
11. 05:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Silver Cow-Creamer
  1/7Bertie Wooster turns to Aunt Dahlia to help out Gussie.
12. 05:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Spanner in the Works
  4/9Single dad Bryan's son is starting nursery. What could go wrong?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 1. Too Young To Die
  1/6A woman thinks her late husband is alive - and someone would prefer the sleuth dead.
2. 06:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
3. 07:00
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 2, Them and Us
  1/6Joy and consternation as Wendy is promoted at work, but Robin is suspended.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute's Indian Adventure
  Nicholas Parsons looks at how Just a Minute inspired players in Indian colleges
5. 08:00
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Greasy Pole
  2/8Blending jobs with chemicals makes an explosive mixture for Jim Hacker.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
  21/26The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
7. 09:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
  2/6A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
8. 09:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6With Adam Buxton, Ed Byrne, Lee Mack and Tim Vine.
9. 10:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 2
  2/2As the friends try to come to terms with Percival's death, more secrets are uncovered.
10. 11:00
  Love Stories—Room Service
  By Jojo Moyes. A surprise weekend away after 14 years of marriage.
11. 11:15
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla
  Living in a castle in Austria, lonely Laura is captivated by a beautiful visitor.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Greasy Pole
  2/8Blending jobs with chemicals makes an explosive mixture for Jim Hacker.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
  21/26The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 1. Too Young To Die
  1/6A woman thinks her late husband is alive - and someone would prefer the sleuth dead.
4. 13:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
5. 14:00
  George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 4
  4/15Young squire Arthur invites the Hetty for an evening stroll in Donnithorne Woods.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—1876 - Gladstone and the War in Bosnia
  202/216The entrenched Eastern Question brings Gladstone back into front bench politics.
7. 14:30
  Julian Barnes - Arthur and George—Episode 9
  9/10Arthur's enthusiastic style of investigations leave George feeling uneasy.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 9
  9/10The warrior tries again to defeat the dragon.
9. 15:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 2
  2/2As the friends try to come to terms with Percival's death, more secrets are uncovered.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—13/09/2012
  Mel presents this week's story, 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by David Hayman.
11. 17:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
  2/4After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
12. 17:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 2, Them and Us
  1/6Joy and consternation as Wendy is promoted at work, but Robin is suspended.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 15. Hypnosis
  15/20Cold-handed Maclean attacks Lemmy, but the plucky radio operator fights back.
2. 18:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 9
  9/10Bernard worries as John tries to foster rebellion amongst the Delta grades.
3. 18:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 4
  4/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 19:00
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Greasy Pole
  2/8Blending jobs with chemicals makes an explosive mixture for Jim Hacker.
5. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Time on my Hands
  21/26The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock.
6. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 1. Too Young To Die
  1/6A woman thinks her late husband is alive - and someone would prefer the sleuth dead.
7. 20:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
8. 21:00
  Love Stories—Room Service
  By Jojo Moyes. A surprise weekend away after 14 years of marriage.
9. 21:15
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla
  Living in a castle in Austria, lonely Laura is captivated by a beautiful visitor.
10. 22:00
  Just a Minute's Indian Adventure
  Nicholas Parsons looks at how Just a Minute inspired players in Indian colleges
11. 22:30
  Four Sad Faces—Episode 2
  2/2Quirky sketches from Jack Bernhardt, Tobi Wilson, Tom Crowley and Rachel Lerman.
12. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 2, Rant
  3/6Local government worker Martin attempts a sponsored walk and upsets some Bronte fans.
13. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 4, Eurotank
  1/4The bumbling management consultants try to salvage the reputation of the MoD.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 15. Hypnosis
  15/20Cold-handed Maclean attacks Lemmy, but the plucky radio operator fights back.
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 9
  9/10Bernard worries as John tries to foster rebellion amongst the Delta grades.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 4
  4/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 1. Too Young To Die
  1/6A woman thinks her late husband is alive - and someone would prefer the sleuth dead.
5. 01:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
6. 02:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
  2/6A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
7. 02:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6With Adam Buxton, Ed Byrne, Lee Mack and Tim Vine.
8. 03:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 2
  2/2As the friends try to come to terms with Percival's death, more secrets are uncovered.
9. 04:00
  Love Stories—Room Service
  By Jojo Moyes. A surprise weekend away after 14 years of marriage.
10. 04:15
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla
  Living in a castle in Austria, lonely Laura is captivated by a beautiful visitor.
11. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Stake Capital
  2/4After tackling the developers directly, should Julian keep his cards closer to his chest?
12. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 2, Them and Us
  1/6Joy and consternation as Wendy is promoted at work, but Robin is suspended.

Friday 14 September 2012