BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 14 September 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 2. Concerning Mrs Milbourne
  2/6The anxious widow offers the sleuth more proof that her husband is alive.
2. 06:30
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
3. 07:00
  Millport—Series 2, Happy Returns
  1/6It's Irene's 33rd birthday, so the islanders have surprises in store.
4. 07:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Alan Davies
  3/6Marcus Brigstocke invites reluctant vocalist Alan Davies to sing for the first time.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Taking Some Liberties
  1/12With HMS Troutbridge set for special escort duty, Mr Phillips returns on a unicycle.
6. 08:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
  4/15Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
7. 09:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Gardening
  4/6Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. What could go wrong?
8. 09:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy.
9. 10:00
  Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
  Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
10. 11:00
  Love Stories—The Lion's Den
  By Josephine Cox. A young man assumes he will never find his heart's desire.
11. 11:15
  Char March - People Come Here to Cry
  Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she needs?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Taking Some Liberties
  1/12With HMS Troutbridge set for special escort duty, Mr Phillips returns on a unicycle.
2. 12:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
  4/15Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 2. Concerning Mrs Milbourne
  2/6The anxious widow offers the sleuth more proof that her husband is alive.
4. 13:30
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
5. 14:00
  George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 5
  5/15As Hetty receives a gift from the captain, Adam waits, hoping she will marry him.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Victoria Becomes Empress of India
  203/216The Suez Canal is up for sale, but who will buy - Britain or France? Anna Massey narrates.
7. 14:30
  Julian Barnes - Arthur and George—Episode 10
  10/10Arthur Conan Doyle's passing leaves George in a quandary over death and spirituality.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Seamus Heaney - Beowulf, Episode 10
  10/10After defeating the dragon, the warrior is buried.
9. 15:00
  Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
  Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—14/09/2012
  Mel presents this week's story, 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, read by David Hayman.
11. 17:00
  No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
  4/6Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
12. 17:30
  Millport—Series 2, Happy Returns
  1/6It's Irene's 33rd birthday, so the islanders have surprises in store.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 16. Strange Farm
  16/20Captain Jet, Doc and Lemmy set off to rescue Mitch, who's starting to doubt his own sanity
2. 18:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
3. 18:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 5
  5/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 7, Taking Some Liberties
  1/12With HMS Troutbridge set for special escort duty, Mr Phillips returns on a unicycle.
5. 19:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Son of the Burkiss Way
  4/15Chris Emmett, Fred Harris, Jo Kendall and Nigel Rees with the first radio motion picture.
6. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 2. Concerning Mrs Milbourne
  2/6The anxious widow offers the sleuth more proof that her husband is alive.
7. 20:30
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
8. 21:00
  Love Stories—The Lion's Den
  By Josephine Cox. A young man assumes he will never find his heart's desire.
9. 21:15
  Char March - People Come Here to Cry
  Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she needs?
10. 22:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Alan Davies
  3/6Marcus Brigstocke invites reluctant vocalist Alan Davies to sing for the first time.
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—14/09/2012
  Tonight on the Comedy Club, Arthur Smith chats to Tom Basden.
13. 23:00
  This Is Craig Brown—Communications
  5/6The world telephone premiere of Romeo and Juliet. The satirist pokes fun.
14. 23:15
  Date With Fate—Love Bites
  4/4Martin's proposal to his girlfriend does not go according to plan.
15. 23:30
  The Remains of Foley and McColl—The Real You
  1/4Sean Foley and Hamish McColl's producer forces them to get proper jobs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 16. Strange Farm
  16/20Captain Jet, Doc and Lemmy set off to rescue Mitch, who's starting to doubt his own sanity
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 5
  5/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, 2. Concerning Mrs Milbourne
  2/6The anxious widow offers the sleuth more proof that her husband is alive.
5. 01:30
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
6. 02:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Gardening
  4/6Ronnie has a devious idea to get Nick's ex-girlfriend back. What could go wrong?
7. 02:30
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs the scandals quiz. With Anthony Holden and Stella Duffy.
8. 03:00
  Jill Paton Walsh - A Piece of Justice
  Danger for Fran when she takes over the biography of mathematician Gideon Summerfield.
9. 04:00
  Love Stories—The Lion's Den
  By Josephine Cox. A young man assumes he will never find his heart's desire.
10. 04:15
  Char March - People Come Here to Cry
  Deborah attends a local crisis centre, but is it what she needs?
11. 05:00
  No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
  4/6Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
12. 05:30
  Millport—Series 2, Happy Returns
  1/6It's Irene's 33rd birthday, so the islanders have surprises in store.

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