BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 14 October 2012

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Evening
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Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
2. 07:15
  Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast—3. Wight, Portland, Fitzroy
  3/5Charlie Connelly travels to a literary island, the Portland Race and the End of the World.
3. 07:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Winter
  4/4The magic combination of cold weather and broken boilers and the art of comparing ailments
4. 08:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
  5/6Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
5. 08:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 11, Robin Jim and his Merry Men
  13/20The cheeky schoolboy sets out to clear Grandad's name.
6. 09:00
  Kenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows—Episode 1
  1/2Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger's famous adventure dramatised and narrated by Alan Bennett.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Sir Ian McKellen
  Actor Sir Ian McKellen reveals his castaway choices to Sue Lawley.
8. 10:45
  Nan Woodhouse—The Reconstruction Job
  Retirement didn't suit Tommy, but perhaps a new life at the mill had something to offer.
9. 11:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Jenny Eclair
  5/8Author Christopher Brookmyre is joined by the effervescent Jenny Eclair.
10. 11:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 5, Liz Fraser
  The 'Carry On' star, Liz Fraser, recalls her career.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
2. 13:15
  Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast—3. Wight, Portland, Fitzroy
  3/5Charlie Connelly travels to a literary island, the Portland Race and the End of the World.
3. 13:30
  PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin—Episode 2
  2/2As murder suspects mount up, police question Cordelia Grey, and there's another death.
4. 15:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
  5/6Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
5. 15:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 11, Robin Jim and his Merry Men
  13/20The cheeky schoolboy sets out to clear Grandad's name.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—14/10/2012
  Philip Pullman's fairy tales, and how to howl like a wolf.
7. 16:30
  Kenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows—Episode 1
  1/2Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger's famous adventure dramatised and narrated by Alan Bennett.
8. 17:30
  A Laugh on the Ocean Wave—Episode 2
  2/2Nicholas Parsons meets more cruise ship entertainers.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Cobwebs, Episode 1
  1/4The Time Lord is reunited with Nyssa, who is on a mission to discover an anti-virus.
2. 18:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 3
  3/3Will the Triggs be able to help Nat's family, or have the avian attackers got to them?
3. 19:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Jenny Eclair
  5/8Author Christopher Brookmyre is joined by the effervescent Jenny Eclair.
4. 19:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 5, Liz Fraser
  The 'Carry On' star, Liz Fraser, recalls her career.
5. 20:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
  5/6Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
6. 20:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 11, Robin Jim and his Merry Men
  13/20The cheeky schoolboy sets out to clear Grandad's name.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Sir Ian McKellen
  Actor Sir Ian McKellen reveals his castaway choices to Sue Lawley.
8. 21:45
  Nan Woodhouse—The Reconstruction Job
  Retirement didn't suit Tommy, but perhaps a new life at the mill had something to offer.
9. 22:00
  Little Britain—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Back where it started out. Matt Lucas and David Walliams' oddball TV smash hit.
10. 22:30
  In the Red—Episode 3
  3/7BBC reporter George Cragge probes the murder of another London bank manager.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—14/10/2012
  Arthur Smith chats to Charlie Higson at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
12. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 7, Episode 4
  4/6Justin Edwards and the team tastefully make fun of the news from the last seven days.
13. 23:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 3
  3/4On a chaotic overseas tour, the star cricketer's private life takes a turn for the worse.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Cobwebs, Episode 1
  1/4The Time Lord is reunited with Nyssa, who is on a mission to discover an anti-virus.
2. 00:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 3
  3/3Will the Triggs be able to help Nat's family, or have the avian attackers got to them?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Sir Ian McKellen
  Actor Sir Ian McKellen reveals his castaway choices to Sue Lawley.
4. 01:45
  Nan Woodhouse—The Reconstruction Job
  Retirement didn't suit Tommy, but perhaps a new life at the mill had something to offer.
5. 02:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Jenny Eclair
  5/8Author Christopher Brookmyre is joined by the effervescent Jenny Eclair.
6. 02:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 5, Liz Fraser
  The 'Carry On' star, Liz Fraser, recalls her career.
7. 03:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Old Flame
  5/6Just as the comedian is feeling lonely, a long-lost love turns up.
8. 03:30
  PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin—Episode 2
  2/2As murder suspects mount up, police question Cordelia Grey, and there's another death.
9. 05:00
  Kenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows—Episode 1
  1/2Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger's famous adventure dramatised and narrated by Alan Bennett.

Monday 15 October 2012