BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 15 October 2012

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—A Door Unlocked
  1/5Mary Jago leaves a violent relationship, unwittingly placing herself in further jeopardy.
2. 06:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
3. 06:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 11
  11/20Our hero has his work cut out to save Snowy and Jean's lives.
4. 07:00
  HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy—Episode 6
  6/6Pa Larkin's off to feast for the fight and Ma is surprised. With David Jason. From 1996.
5. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Brand, Hart Dyke, Clark
  2/6Astronomer Stuart Clark, former hostage Tom Hart Dyke and comedian Jo Brand donate items.
6. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—29/12/1963
  Kenneth Horne sets sail with a tale of Sir Francis Drake - and 'Hornerama' on food.
7. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
8. 09:00
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Murder Most Fouled Up
  2/6Arthur steps in to play a prominent role in Lord and Lady Preston's murder mystery.
9. 09:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Work and Travel
  2/6The 'lifestyle presenters' look at work and travel, plus 'Missing Persons'.
10. 10:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
11. 11:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—The Photograph
  1/5Middle age is taking a toll on Martin and friends. Is a healthier diet really the answer?
12. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Barry Cryer, Karl Wallinger, Joanna Scanlan, Nicholas Coleridge and John Shuttleworth
  Clive Anderson is joined by Karl Wallinger, Barry Cryer and Nicholas Coleridge.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—29/12/1963
  Kenneth Horne sets sail with a tale of Sir Francis Drake - and 'Hornerama' on food.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
3. 13:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—A Door Unlocked
  1/5Mary Jago leaves a violent relationship, unwittingly placing herself in further jeopardy.
4. 13:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
5. 13:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 11
  11/20Our hero has his work cut out to save Snowy and Jean's lives.
6. 14:00
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 6
  6/10Away at war, Churchill writes to Clementine stating he wants to return home early.
7. 14:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—6. Europe: Triumphs of the Past
  6/20What Henry V's armoury tells us about the depiction of history on the Elizabeth stage.
8. 14:30
  Joanna Trollope - Marrying the Mistress—Episode 6
  6/10As Guy pursues his affair with Merrion, his family are affected in unexpected ways.
9. 14:45
  Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus—Episode 6
  6/8Salieri plots to ensure Mozart falls out of favour with the Masons.
10. 15:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—15/10/2012
  Mel Giedroyc meets Anthony Horowitz at the Cheltenham Literary Festival.
12. 17:00
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
13. 17:30
  HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy—Episode 6
  6/6Pa Larkin's off to feast for the fight and Ma is surprised. With David Jason. From 1996.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 17
  17/20With few resources available, Jet and his crew race to make radio contact.
2. 18:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
  1/4Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—29/12/1963
  Kenneth Horne sets sail with a tale of Sir Francis Drake - and 'Hornerama' on food.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, TB or Not TB
  4/8Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
5. 20:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—A Door Unlocked
  1/5Mary Jago leaves a violent relationship, unwittingly placing herself in further jeopardy.
6. 20:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
7. 20:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 11
  11/20Our hero has his work cut out to save Snowy and Jean's lives.
8. 21:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—The Photograph
  1/5Middle age is taking a toll on Martin and friends. Is a healthier diet really the answer?
9. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Barry Cryer, Karl Wallinger, Joanna Scanlan, Nicholas Coleridge and John Shuttleworth
  Clive Anderson is joined by Karl Wallinger, Barry Cryer and Nicholas Coleridge.
10. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 5, Brand, Hart Dyke, Clark
  2/6Astronomer Stuart Clark, former hostage Tom Hart Dyke and comedian Jo Brand donate items.
11. 22:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Murder Most Fouled Up
  2/6Arthur steps in to play a prominent role in Lord and Lady Preston's murder mystery.
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 5, 15/10/2012
  6/9An extended edition of the News Quiz, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
13. 23:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 4, Hello, Hello, Hello
  6/6John Shuttleworth enters the age of the mobile phone, but is he fully future-prepared?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 17
  17/20With few resources available, Jet and his crew race to make radio contact.
2. 00:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Out of the Depths by Melissa Murray
  1/4Lovecraft tells of two sisters confronting their childhood demons.
3. 01:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—A Door Unlocked
  1/5Mary Jago leaves a violent relationship, unwittingly placing herself in further jeopardy.
4. 01:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 11
  11/20Our hero has his work cut out to save Snowy and Jean's lives.
6. 02:00
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Murder Most Fouled Up
  2/6Arthur steps in to play a prominent role in Lord and Lady Preston's murder mystery.
7. 02:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 2, Work and Travel
  2/6The 'lifestyle presenters' look at work and travel, plus 'Missing Persons'.
8. 03:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
9. 04:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—The Photograph
  1/5Middle age is taking a toll on Martin and friends. Is a healthier diet really the answer?
10. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Barry Cryer, Karl Wallinger, Joanna Scanlan, Nicholas Coleridge and John Shuttleworth
  Clive Anderson is joined by Karl Wallinger, Barry Cryer and Nicholas Coleridge.
11. 05:00
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
12. 05:30
  HE Bates - A Little of What You Fancy—Episode 6
  6/6Pa Larkin's off to feast for the fight and Ma is surprised. With David Jason. From 1996.

Tuesday 16 October 2012