BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 19 September 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 18. Invasion Plans
  18/20With Lemmy and Doc at the mercies of the Martian forces, Jet Morgan comes to the rescue.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 2
  2/8While survivor Daphne has regrets, death god Locaha takes a hand.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, A Change of Mind
  4/6After a curious train journey to Geneva, the suave sleuth gets a surprise revelation.
4. 01:30
  James Mitchell - Red File for Callan—Preparation
  2/4Hunter has tasked Callan to kill German businessman Rudolf Schneider.
5. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 5, 17/09/2012
  2/9An extended edition of The News Quiz, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
6. 02:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 4, Chrome Alone
  2/6John Shuttleworth invites his sole agent Ken round to hear his new stereo system.
7. 03:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—2. New Vistas
  2/4Friendship brings new vistas for Charles, but for ebullient Sebastian the family close in.
8. 04:00
  Love Stories—Love in the Afternoon
  By Maeve Binchy. 'My mother always told me life is a matter of luck'.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Gangs of London
  1/6As a newspaper editor, how might Charles Dickens have covered an old enemy's return?
10. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, As Unequal as Others
  3/8The ambassador faces a revolt by men over rights for women in the Eastern Bloc republic.
11. 05:30
  Mr Finchley Takes the Road—6. One-Man Band
  6/6Edgar meets a one-man band, makes a movie, solves a mystery and finds a home.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, A Surprise For Mrs Milbourne
  5/6After the Geneva revelations, the sleuth heads to snowy St Moritz, where danger lurks.
2. 06:30
  James Mitchell - Red File for Callan—Doubt
  3/4Callan is keen to know why Hunter wants Schneider dead, so he conducts some research.
3. 07:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Holiday
  5/9When Bryan and son arrive in Frimlington, their fellow holidaymakers aren't too welcoming.
4. 07:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
  6/6Dolores' oral history project reveals the yawning chasms which divide the Hopper family.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
7. 09:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, Brief Encounter
  3/6A tale of jealousy, deceit and football unfolds when Robert attends a rival school.
8. 09:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Beleaguered MP Duncan Stonebridge goes on a date - with The Opposition.
9. 10:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
10. 11:00
  Love Stories—A Voice From the Past
  By Penny Vincenzi. A young girl is enchanted by vivid tales from the past.
11. 11:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, The Man Who Robbed the Bank of England
  2/6Mourning his reporter, Charles Dickens discovers an unexpected ally also wants justice.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, A Surprise For Mrs Milbourne
  5/6After the Geneva revelations, the sleuth heads to snowy St Moritz, where danger lurks.
4. 13:30
  James Mitchell - Red File for Callan—Doubt
  3/4Callan is keen to know why Hunter wants Schneider dead, so he conducts some research.
5. 14:00
  George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 8
  8/15Mr Irwine visits Mrs Bede, who is unimpressed at the prospect of her son marrying Hetty.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The First Boer War
  206/216Queen Victoria is distraught at Disraeli's death, while the Boer War ignites.
7. 14:30
  Barry Cryer - You Won't Believe This But—Episode 3
  3/5Comedy stalwart Barry Cryer reads his "autobiography of sorts."
8. 14:45
  Dear Charlie: Letters to a Lost Daughter—Episode 3
  3/5Charlie's birthday and Mother's Day remind Reg Thompson of his daughter's absence.
9. 15:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/09/2012
  Mel Giedroyc celebrates International 'Talk Like a Pirate' Day with writer Andrew Motion.
11. 17:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Small Leather-Covered Notebook
  2/7Gussie Fink-Nottle causes a spot of botheration for Bertie Wooster.
12. 17:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Holiday
  5/9When Bryan and son arrive in Frimlington, their fellow holidaymakers aren't too welcoming.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 19. The Fifth Column
  19/20Lemmy and Doc master a Martian sphere, and Jet gets a mysterious offer of help.
2. 18:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 3
  3/8More survivors bring problems for Mau, who has to become Chief.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, A Surprise For Mrs Milbourne
  5/6After the Geneva revelations, the sleuth heads to snowy St Moritz, where danger lurks.
6. 20:30
  James Mitchell - Red File for Callan—Doubt
  3/4Callan is keen to know why Hunter wants Schneider dead, so he conducts some research.
7. 21:00
  Love Stories—A Voice From the Past
  By Penny Vincenzi. A young girl is enchanted by vivid tales from the past.
8. 21:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, The Man Who Robbed the Bank of England
  2/6Mourning his reporter, Charles Dickens discovers an unexpected ally also wants justice.
9. 22:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
  6/6Dolores' oral history project reveals the yawning chasms which divide the Hopper family.
10. 22:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—19/09/2012
  The Comedy Club presents two hours of comedy. Andi Osho is joined by Frisky and Mannish.
11. 22:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6St Luke's Hospital Pathology holds its first 'scratch night' for work in progress.
12. 23:00
  The Cheese Shop Presents ... The Butter Factor—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Reporter Henry Pain sees the sunny-side of a natural disaster.
13. 23:30
  That Mitchell and Webb Sound—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The new yoghurt for women, and meet Britain's best police tortoise.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 19. The Fifth Column
  19/20Lemmy and Doc master a Martian sphere, and Jet gets a mysterious offer of help.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 3
  3/8More survivors bring problems for Mau, who has to become Chief.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Geneva Mystery, A Surprise For Mrs Milbourne
  5/6After the Geneva revelations, the sleuth heads to snowy St Moritz, where danger lurks.
4. 01:30
  James Mitchell - Red File for Callan—Doubt
  3/4Callan is keen to know why Hunter wants Schneider dead, so he conducts some research.
5. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, Brief Encounter
  3/6A tale of jealousy, deceit and football unfolds when Robert attends a rival school.
6. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Beleaguered MP Duncan Stonebridge goes on a date - with The Opposition.
7. 03:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
8. 04:00
  Love Stories—A Voice From the Past
  By Penny Vincenzi. A young girl is enchanted by vivid tales from the past.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, The Man Who Robbed the Bank of England
  2/6Mourning his reporter, Charles Dickens discovers an unexpected ally also wants justice.
10. 05:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Small Leather-Covered Notebook
  2/7Gussie Fink-Nottle causes a spot of botheration for Bertie Wooster.
11. 05:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Holiday
  5/9When Bryan and son arrive in Frimlington, their fellow holidaymakers aren't too welcoming.

Thursday 20 September 2012