BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 26 September 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 3
  3/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew get on the trail of Earth's alien visitors.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 7
  7/8The Nation awaits the arrival of Cox and the cannibal raiders. South Seas adventure.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 3. The Wages of Sin
  3/6The intelligence officers probe deeper into Dominic's death, turning on the charm.
4. 01:30
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 3
  3/6Arthur is now seconded to Turkish security. He also has to work at the suspect's villa.
5. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 5, 24/09/2012
  3/9An extended edition of the News Quiz, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
6. 02:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 4, A Moving Story
  3/6Just as John Shuttleworth's son Darren moves out, his sole agent Ken comes knocking.
7. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—1. Encounter
  1/4A chance meeting with a strange woman dressed in white sparks a mystery.
8. 04:00
  Rose Tremain—Tropical Fish
  The reflections of John Sparrow and his son Bob, who ponders life during a trip to London.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Murder in the Red Barn
  5/6Dan investigates a discovery in the Thames, while Charles Dickens has a royal audience.
10. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, Little Extras
  4/8Ambassador Mackenzie witnesses the movie-making prowess of the People's Republic up close.
11. 05:30
  Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Squire Fenton Babblewick inherits an estate, but his manservant is dismayed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
2. 06:30
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 4
  4/6Unwilling agent Simpson watches a group of 'tourists' while he works as their driver.
3. 07:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
4. 07:30
  Party—Series 3, The Curry
  1/4The young party idealists' ambition steps up a gear after their summer break.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Junk Man
  16/20Griselda's plan to clear out the Lad's house backfires!
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/13Scary wannabes in Opportunity Flops, and a whodunit.
7. 09:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, How Was It for You?
  4/6Will Guy and Robert make it back into Father Benedict's team?
8. 09:30
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Martin Young chairs the famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen and Fred Housego.
9. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—2. Suspicions
  2/4Still thinking fondly of Walter Hartright, engaged Laura grows suspicious of her fiance.
10. 11:00
  An Arrangement in Grey and Black by Deborah Moggach
  Whistler paints a masterpiece picture of his mother. A century later, it reappears.
11. 11:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Why Are We in Afghanistan?
  6/6Agnes interviews the Russian Cavalry maid, while Charles investigates the prospect of war.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Junk Man
  16/20Griselda's plan to clear out the Lad's house backfires!
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/13Scary wannabes in Opportunity Flops, and a whodunit.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
4. 13:30
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 4
  4/6Unwilling agent Simpson watches a group of 'tourists' while he works as their driver.
5. 14:00
  George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 13
  13/15As the day of the hanging arrives, Adam pays a visit.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—Keir Hardie and the Birth of the Labour Party
  211/216The Fabian Society is born and county councils formed by the Local Government Act.
7. 14:30
  Evan Hunter - Me and Hitch—Episode 3
  3/5The first draft of Hitchcock's new film is written - but why did the birds do it?
8. 14:45
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 3
  3/10Without her brother and parted from her mother, heiress Antoinette is sent off to school.
9. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—2. Suspicions
  2/4Still thinking fondly of Walter Hartright, engaged Laura grows suspicious of her fiance.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—11/07/2012
  Mel goes time-travelling with Sarah Jane in The Thirteenth Stone, read by Elisabeth Sladen
11. 17:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Plot Thickens
  3/7Bertie Wooster is swept up into a world of fake heroics. With Richard Briers.
12. 17:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 4
  4/20After an attempt on their lives, Jet and crew fight against time to blast off back to Mars
2. 18:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 8
  8/8It looks like decision time for Daphne - can she face leaving Mau? South Seas adventure.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Junk Man
  16/20Griselda's plan to clear out the Lad's house backfires!
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/13Scary wannabes in Opportunity Flops, and a whodunit.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
6. 20:30
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 4
  4/6Unwilling agent Simpson watches a group of 'tourists' while he works as their driver.
7. 21:00
  An Arrangement in Grey and Black by Deborah Moggach
  Whistler paints a masterpiece picture of his mother. A century later, it reappears.
8. 21:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Why Are We in Afghanistan?
  6/6Agnes interviews the Russian Cavalry maid, while Charles investigates the prospect of war.
9. 22:00
  Party—Series 3, The Curry
  1/4The young party idealists' ambition steps up a gear after their summer break.
10. 22:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6A department store drama means the pathology team must work on Christmas Day.
11. 23:00
  The Cheese Shop Presents ... The Butter Factor—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6A cow that lays eggs? All this and musical legend Ted Ruby too.
12. 23:30
  Nebulous—Series 3, Genius of the Aftermath 2099
  1/6Given a second chance, can the Professor prevent the Isle of Wight's demise?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 4
  4/20After an attempt on their lives, Jet and crew fight against time to blast off back to Mars
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 8
  8/8It looks like decision time for Daphne - can she face leaving Mau? South Seas adventure.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
4. 01:30
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 4
  4/6Unwilling agent Simpson watches a group of 'tourists' while he works as their driver.
5. 02:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, How Was It for You?
  4/6Will Guy and Robert make it back into Father Benedict's team?
6. 02:30
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Martin Young chairs the famous people quiz. With Francis Wheen and Fred Housego.
7. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—2. Suspicions
  2/4Still thinking fondly of Walter Hartright, engaged Laura grows suspicious of her fiance.
8. 04:00
  An Arrangement in Grey and Black by Deborah Moggach
  Whistler paints a masterpiece picture of his mother. A century later, it reappears.
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 2, Why Are We in Afghanistan?
  6/6Agnes interviews the Russian Cavalry maid, while Charles investigates the prospect of war.
10. 05:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Plot Thickens
  3/7Bertie Wooster is swept up into a world of fake heroics. With Richard Briers.
11. 05:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.

Thursday 27 September 2012