BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 2 December 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—Night Call, Collect
  A lone survivor on Mars has waited a lifetime for rescue. At age 80, his phone rings.
2. 00:30
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—Seaton's Aunt
  2/5Two boys spend a holiday with a sinister aunt, an experience that will mark them forever.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 2
  2/28The American funny man hits New York's Town Hall with singer Karan Casey.
4. 02:00
  The Little Ottleys—Series 1 Omnibus
  Ada Leverson's social comedy set in Edwardian London.
5. 03:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 4. Soho Espresso
  4/4The detective heads to a coffee bar, where a man lies dead upstairs - but who killed him?
6. 04:00
  Compton Mackenzie - Whisky Galore
  A Second World War shipwreck brings relief to Hebridean islanders longing for whisky.
7. 05:30
  The Golden Age—Minority Appeal
  3/3Mabel suggests shows for 'minorities', taking Lord Reith by surprise
8. 05:45
  Ira Levin - The Boys From Brazil—Episode 4
  4/6Yakov Liebermann visits an ex-Nazi prison guard, and the diabolical plan is revealed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Lynn Ferguson - After Happy Ever Omnibus
  Lynn Ferguson reveals what happened to our fairy tale heroines.
2. 07:15
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 5
  5/5What happens when you give an inventor time, space and financial support?
3. 07:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Explorer
  2/4The surreal comedian's new challenge is to be an explorer, with no ability whatsoever.
4. 08:00
  Doctor in the House—Sex and St Swithins
  6/13Medic Simon Sparrow breaks hospital rules by flirting with a pretty new nurse.
5. 08:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 14, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fair
  2/20Anxious to get to the fairground, the cheeky schoolboy sparks a chain of catastrophes.
6. 09:00
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Letting Your Hair Down
  5/5When her parents separate, Kate is sent to stay with her strict Aunt Austeria.
7. 09:30
  L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 2
  2/3Dorothy and friends face danger on the way to the Emerald City.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Just A Minute, Julian Clary
  From yodelling to T. Rex - comedian Julian Clary's castaway choices.
9. 10:45
  Herr Bambinger by Mordecai Richler
  A refugee proves to be an aggravating and judgemental man of mystery.
10. 11:00
  Roy Hudd - Stick a Geranium in Your Hat!—Goodbye-ee
  4/4Finding inspiration in the comic songwriters RP Weston and Bert Lee. Stars Roy Hudd.
11. 11:30
  Five Meet to Make Up Myths
  Gyles Brandreth explores the creative connections between five Victorian authors.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lynn Ferguson - After Happy Ever Omnibus
  Lynn Ferguson reveals what happened to our fairy tale heroines.
2. 13:15
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 5
  5/5What happens when you give an inventor time, space and financial support?
3. 13:30
  Theo by Moya O'Shea
  Made in 1908, a rare plush bear discovers he's set be auctioned.
4. 15:00
  Doctor in the House—Sex and St Swithins
  6/13Medic Simon Sparrow breaks hospital rules by flirting with a pretty new nurse.
5. 15:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 14, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fair
  2/20Anxious to get to the fairground, the cheeky schoolboy sparks a chain of catastrophes.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—02/12/2012
  Mel relaxes with her best bits from this week's 4 O'Clock Show programmes.
7. 16:30
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Letting Your Hair Down
  5/5When her parents separate, Kate is sent to stay with her strict Aunt Austeria.
8. 17:00
  L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 2
  2/3Dorothy and friends face danger on the way to the Emerald City.
9. 17:30
  Arthur Askey - Before Your Very Eyes—Not Shaw About Agate
  7/10Arthur's stage success means an awkward chat with George Bernard Shaw.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 4
  4/4The settlers confront their demons, but as the time travellers leave, one reveals a secret
2. 18:30
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—3. The Wings of Azreal
  3/6Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief to famine stricken countries?
3. 19:00
  Roy Hudd - Stick a Geranium in Your Hat!—Goodbye-ee
  4/4Finding inspiration in the comic songwriters RP Weston and Bert Lee. Stars Roy Hudd.
4. 19:30
  Five Meet to Make Up Myths
  Gyles Brandreth explores the creative connections between five Victorian authors.
5. 20:00
  Doctor in the House—Sex and St Swithins
  6/13Medic Simon Sparrow breaks hospital rules by flirting with a pretty new nurse.
6. 20:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 14, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fair
  2/20Anxious to get to the fairground, the cheeky schoolboy sparks a chain of catastrophes.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Just A Minute, Julian Clary
  From yodelling to T. Rex - comedian Julian Clary's castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Herr Bambinger by Mordecai Richler
  A refugee proves to be an aggravating and judgemental man of mystery.
9. 22:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Explorer
  2/4The surreal comedian's new challenge is to be an explorer, with no ability whatsoever.
10. 22:30
  Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 1, Normal Death
  3/6The cartoonist sells his soul to the devil in the hope of securing eternal life.
11. 22:45
  2000 Years of Radio—Series 1, Crusade Roadshow
  3/6Out and about, historic expeditions and more are on the airwaves.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—02/12/2012
  Arthur Smith chats to Peter Serafinowicz.
13. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 2, Pick of the Week
  6/6The best of the station's output, including the one-minute playwright and Spot the Sexist.
14. 23:30
  The Boosh—Hitcher
  6/6Howard and Vince take Tony the Prawn to a zoo for animal offenders.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 4
  4/4The settlers confront their demons, but as the time travellers leave, one reveals a secret
2. 00:30
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—3. The Wings of Azreal
  3/6Can a corporation's new plant strain mutation bring relief to famine stricken countries?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Just A Minute, Julian Clary
  From yodelling to T. Rex - comedian Julian Clary's castaway choices.
4. 01:45
  Herr Bambinger by Mordecai Richler
  A refugee proves to be an aggravating and judgemental man of mystery.
5. 02:00
  Roy Hudd - Stick a Geranium in Your Hat!—Goodbye-ee
  4/4Finding inspiration in the comic songwriters RP Weston and Bert Lee. Stars Roy Hudd.
6. 02:30
  Five Meet to Make Up Myths
  Gyles Brandreth explores the creative connections between five Victorian authors.
7. 03:00
  Doctor in the House—Sex and St Swithins
  6/13Medic Simon Sparrow breaks hospital rules by flirting with a pretty new nurse.
8. 03:30
  Theo by Moya O'Shea
  Made in 1908, a rare plush bear discovers he's set be auctioned.
9. 05:00
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Letting Your Hair Down
  5/5When her parents separate, Kate is sent to stay with her strict Aunt Austeria.
10. 05:30
  L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 2
  2/3Dorothy and friends face danger on the way to the Emerald City.

Monday 3 December 2012