BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 13 October 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 16
  16/20Captain Jet Morgan and the Discovery crew ambush the Lunar Controller.
2. 00:30
  Philip K Dick - We Can Remember It for You Wholesale—Episode 2
  2/2Does a childhood fantasy hold the key to the human race's survival?
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 5. The Finish
  5/5Will Sid Halley dare to reveal the truth behind the doping and phony racing syndicates?
4. 01:30
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 10
  10/10Bond is betrayed, and it seems the true enemy is much closer to home than he realises.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 10
  10/20Snowy and the French police follow the trail left by Jock. But they're heading into a trap
6. 02:00
  Little Blighty on the Down—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/3Mrs Roberts and her policies are more popular than ever.
7. 02:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond.
8. 03:00
  The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
  Biographer Richard Holmes introduces Coleridge's classic poem of a cursed sea voyage.
9. 04:00
  RK Narayan Stories—A Willing Slave
  A tale of a disciplined but willing servant, who resents and desires her true master.
10. 04:15
  David Almond - Skellig
  A Newcastle boy finds a dying angel in the garage of his new home. Stars Adam Ironside.
11. 05:00
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 2
  2/6As she settles back into the pub, Nicola struggles to bond with her father Jack.
12. 05:30
  Millport—Series 2, Growth
  5/6The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Andrew Rissik - Troy—Helen at Ephesus
  3/3After defeating the Trojans, the Greeks sail home. Will the gods be kind to them?
2. 07:30
  Samuel Taylor Coleridge - The Glittering Eye
  Celebrating Coleridge's captivating poem.
3. 08:00
  An Hour With Ned Sherrin
  Writer, producer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin's witty A-Z of theatrical anecdotes.
4. 09:00
  Comedy Controller—Armando Iannucci
  Armando Iannucci's comedy selection includes I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Retouched
  2/3Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding's crime caper sees two women start a cover-up.
2. 13:15
  Baldi—Series 5, Food of the Blue
  4/4The priest's retreat proves far from peaceful thanks to mysterious murders.
3. 14:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Ten Snowballs That Shook the World
  20/26Neddie Seagoon attempts to auction the equator - from a raft.
4. 14:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Prize Money
  18/20A TV quiz show win for the Lad sparks a stampede for his cash!
5. 15:00
  An Hour With Ned Sherrin
  Writer, producer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin's witty A-Z of theatrical anecdotes.
6. 16:00
  Andrew Rissik - Troy—Helen at Ephesus
  3/3After defeating the Trojans, the Greeks sail home. Will the gods be kind to them?
7. 17:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Author Author; Front Row Centre with Thaddeus Bristol
  2/6The American essayist's musing on life as an author and a satirical swipe at critics.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—Rendezvous With Rama, Episode 1
  1/2When a mysterious object appears in the solar system, SV Endeavour's crew investigate.
2. 19:00
  Comedy Controller—Armando Iannucci
  Armando Iannucci's comedy selection includes I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.
3. 22:00
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 1, Medicine
  6/6Probing a fresh theme each week, the award-winning comic hosts stand-up and sketches.
4. 22:30
  The Lee Mack Show—Sophie Ellis-Bextor
  4/6Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
5. 23:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Fever Tree and Other Stories—3. Thornapple
  3/3James's interest in poisons is purely scientific. If only everyone else felt the same way.
6. 23:30
  The Lost Special by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  How can a railway train completely disappear en route from Liverpool?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—Rendezvous With Rama, Episode 1
  1/2When a mysterious object appears in the solar system, SV Endeavour's crew investigate.
2. 01:00
  An Hour With Ned Sherrin
  Writer, producer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin's witty A-Z of theatrical anecdotes.
3. 02:00
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Retouched
  2/3Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding's crime caper sees two women start a cover-up.
4. 03:15
  Baldi—Series 5, Food of the Blue
  4/4The priest's retreat proves far from peaceful thanks to mysterious murders.
5. 04:00
  Andrew Rissik - Troy—Helen at Ephesus
  3/3After defeating the Trojans, the Greeks sail home. Will the gods be kind to them?
6. 05:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Author Author; Front Row Centre with Thaddeus Bristol
  2/6The American essayist's musing on life as an author and a satirical swipe at critics.

Sunday 14 October 2012