BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 17 October 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 18
  18/20With the Martians in pursuit, Jet and the crew try desperately to get a message to Earth.
2. 00:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, The Loop by Chris Harrald
  2/4An archaeologist discovers some mysteries are better left buried and undisturbed.
3. 01:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—Bone of My Bone
  2/5Mary Jago meets the recipient of her bone marrow donation, and a body is discovered.
4. 01:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—2. Facing the Music 2/2
  2/5Probing a Edinburgh shop theft, Inspector Rebus learns the hi-fi dealer has a steel door.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 12
  12/20As the cargo of contraband nears, our heroes play along with Spider's plans.
6. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 5, 15/10/2012
  6/9An extended edition of the News Quiz, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
7. 02:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 4, Hello, Hello, Hello
  6/6John Shuttleworth enters the age of the mobile phone, but is he fully future-prepared?
8. 03:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
9. 04:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—Blood
  2/5An average, normal man comes to terms with his strange midlife addiction - raw steak.
10. 04:15
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 1, The Daddy
  1/4Precious Ramotswe takes on her first case and a new secretary.
11. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
  7/8Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
12. 05:30
  Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The rakish Thomas Berridge stands between Fenton and a glamorous political career.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—Love Hurts
  3/5Leo Nash's sudden departure upsets Mary. In the park, another homeless person is murdered.
2. 06:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—3. Herbert in Motion 1/2
  3/5A gallery curator faces prison when his part in a big art fraud looks set to be exposed.
3. 06:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 13
  13/20As Spider's gang awaits the arrival of the contraband, our hero finds a surprise ally.
4. 07:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Family Christmas
  9/9Single dad Bryan finds himself double-booked for the festivities.
5. 07:30
  Party—Series 3, Radio
  4/4The aspiring politicians get their first radio interview ahead of the by-election.
6. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Threatening Letters
  19/20The Lad is full of joy until the postie arrives.
7. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
  10/13Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
8. 09:00
  At Home With the Hardys—Many Happy Returns
  1/6The sitcom formally known as 'Unnatural Acts' gets a new title - and a new arrival.
9. 09:30
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Polly Toynbee and Miles Kington.
10. 10:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—The Fight for St Swithin's
  3/8Hamer's political campaign starts in Bradford with rousing speeches to the crowds.
11. 11:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—Ash
  3/5Kevin's wife has left him with two kids and a babysitter to pay. Or at least he thinks so.
12. 11:15
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 1, The Bone
  2/4Precious continues to search for the missing 11 year old boy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Threatening Letters
  19/20The Lad is full of joy until the postie arrives.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
  10/13Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
3. 13:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—Love Hurts
  3/5Leo Nash's sudden departure upsets Mary. In the park, another homeless person is murdered.
4. 13:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—3. Herbert in Motion 1/2
  3/5A gallery curator faces prison when his part in a big art fraud looks set to be exposed.
5. 13:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 13
  13/20As Spider's gang awaits the arrival of the contraband, our hero finds a surprise ally.
6. 14:00
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 8
  8/10Clementine is unhappy when Winston buys Chartwell Manor without her knowledge.
7. 14:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—8. City Life, Urban Strife
  8/20Neil MacGregor explores life in Shakespeare's London through an apprentice's woollen cap.
8. 14:30
  Joanna Trollope - Marrying the Mistress—Episode 8
  8/10Guy tries to reassure Merrion, but all his family problems prove a big distraction.
9. 14:45
  Sir Peter Shaffer - Amadeus—Episode 8
  8/8Did Salieri really poison his rival? And who was Mozart's mysterious visitor?
10. 15:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—The Fight for St Swithin's
  3/8Hamer's political campaign starts in Bradford with rousing speeches to the crowds.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—17/10/2012
  As National Apple Day approaches, we visit a Suffolk orchard and cook a tarte tatin.
12. 17:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Course of True Love
  6/7Bertie comes a cropper while trying to rescue Gussie's notebook.
13. 17:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Family Christmas
  9/9Single dad Bryan finds himself double-booked for the festivities.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 19
  19/20Despite their best efforts, Jet and the crew are prised from their ship by the Martians.
2. 18:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Bleeder by Ed Hime
  3/4A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path after he is haunted by a fatal car crash.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Threatening Letters
  19/20The Lad is full of joy until the postie arrives.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 10
  10/13Delving into the dark side to explore the unexplainable.
5. 20:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—Love Hurts
  3/5Leo Nash's sudden departure upsets Mary. In the park, another homeless person is murdered.
6. 20:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—3. Herbert in Motion 1/2
  3/5A gallery curator faces prison when his part in a big art fraud looks set to be exposed.
7. 20:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 13
  13/20As Spider's gang awaits the arrival of the contraband, our hero finds a surprise ally.
8. 21:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—Ash
  3/5Kevin's wife has left him with two kids and a babysitter to pay. Or at least he thinks so.
9. 21:15
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 1, The Bone
  2/4Precious continues to search for the missing 11 year old boy.
10. 22:00
  Party—Series 3, Radio
  4/4The aspiring politicians get their first radio interview ahead of the by-election.
11. 22:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 2, Roddy
  3/6Eddie and Maureen Conroy join a book club, but why is Michael so keen to get to work?
12. 23:00
  Doon Your Way—Episode 3
  3/4Doon Mackichan's parade of comic characters, with pirate radio street DJ Chantal.
13. 23:30
  Nebulous—Series 3, We, Nebulous
  4/6The Professor is in prison for innumerable bad crimes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 19
  19/20Despite their best efforts, Jet and the crew are prised from their ship by the Martians.
2. 00:30
  Weird Tales—Series 1, Bleeder by Ed Hime
  3/4A trainee surgeon follows a destructive path after he is haunted by a fatal car crash.
3. 01:00
  Ruth Rendell - The Keys to the Street—Love Hurts
  3/5Leo Nash's sudden departure upsets Mary. In the park, another homeless person is murdered.
4. 01:30
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—3. Herbert in Motion 1/2
  3/5A gallery curator faces prison when his part in a big art fraud looks set to be exposed.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton Special Agent - The Paris Adventure—Episode 13
  13/20As Spider's gang awaits the arrival of the contraband, our hero finds a surprise ally.
6. 02:00
  At Home With the Hardys—Many Happy Returns
  1/6The sitcom formally known as 'Unnatural Acts' gets a new title - and a new arrival.
7. 02:30
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Polly Toynbee and Miles Kington.
8. 03:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—The Fight for St Swithin's
  3/8Hamer's political campaign starts in Bradford with rousing speeches to the crowds.
9. 04:00
  Roddy Doyle - Bullfighting—Ash
  3/5Kevin's wife has left him with two kids and a babysitter to pay. Or at least he thinks so.
10. 04:15
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 1, The Bone
  2/4Precious continues to search for the missing 11 year old boy.
11. 05:00
  The Code of the Woosters—The Course of True Love
  6/7Bertie comes a cropper while trying to rescue Gussie's notebook.
12. 05:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Family Christmas
  9/9Single dad Bryan finds himself double-booked for the festivities.

Thursday 18 October 2012