BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 3 December 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
2. 06:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 1
  1/5The story of ex-convict Eddie Chapman, Britain's most extraordinary wartime double agent.
3. 06:45
  Thrilling Stories of the Railway—The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box
  Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers?
4. 07:00
  Second Holmes—3. The Case of the Reading Undertaker
  3/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the death of a man by crossbow.
5. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 58, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee chairs, as regulars Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined on the panel by Jeremy Hardy
6. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—16/02/1964
  The very last show - with Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and co.
7. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
8. 09:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Jockey
  3/4The surreal comedian's latest challenge is to be a jockey, with no ability whatsoever.
9. 09:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Ken's trying to relax, but even on a date with Deborah, advertising is on his mind.
10. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—The Letter Killeth
  6/6As events devastate Sue, Jude Fawley's life continues to unravel.
11. 11:00
  The Interview—The Nut House
  1/5A gunman walks into a vegetarian restaurant in Edinburgh.
12. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Stewart Lee, Oona Chaplin, David Nobbs, Jane Treays, Kristina Train and Iko
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—16/02/1964
  The very last show - with Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and co.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
3. 13:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
4. 13:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 1
  1/5The story of ex-convict Eddie Chapman, Britain's most extraordinary wartime double agent.
5. 13:45
  Thrilling Stories of the Railway—The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box
  Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers?
6. 14:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving—Episode 1
  1/10Vic Brown is infatuated with work colleague Ingrid, but how will he break the ice?
7. 14:15
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—Healing in the Open Air
  6/12How the rural landscape came to be seen as a place of healing for First World War veterans
8. 14:30
  Sir Harry Secombe - Goon Abroad—Childhood Memories
  1/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood.
9. 14:45
  John Boyne - The House of Special Purpose—Episode 6
  6/10Georgy takes to his new role in the library, but is his work strictly bibliographical?
10. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—The Letter Killeth
  6/6As events devastate Sue, Jude Fawley's life continues to unravel.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—03/12/2012
  Mel Giedroyc introduces the return of quirky quiz Keep It In The Family.
12. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Practice Makes Perfect
  5/6It's not all plain sailing as duo Tommy and Sheila prepare for a cruise.
13. 17:30
  Second Holmes—3. The Case of the Reading Undertaker
  3/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the death of a man by crossbow.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—Out of the Mouths
  The unforeseen danger of a scientist trying out advanced theories on his newborn son.
2. 18:30
  Red Dwarf—Better Than Life, Episode 1
  1/6Lister, Cat and Rimmer waste away in a computer fantasy. Can mechanoid Kryten rescue them?
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—16/02/1964
  The very last show - with Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and co.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
5. 20:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
6. 20:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 1
  1/5The story of ex-convict Eddie Chapman, Britain's most extraordinary wartime double agent.
7. 20:45
  Thrilling Stories of the Railway—The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box
  Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers?
8. 21:00
  The Interview—The Nut House
  1/5A gunman walks into a vegetarian restaurant in Edinburgh.
9. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Stewart Lee, Oona Chaplin, David Nobbs, Jane Treays, Kristina Train and Iko
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
10. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 58, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee chairs, as regulars Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined on the panel by Jeremy Hardy
11. 22:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Jockey
  3/4The surreal comedian's latest challenge is to be a jockey, with no ability whatsoever.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—03/12/2012
  Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Danny Bhoy.
13. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 4
  4/6Steve, Hugh and team are joined by special guests Angela Barnes and Pippa Evans.
14. 23:30
  On Baby Street—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/5The Gordon boys are sitting up, while Geraldine wants a divorce.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Out of the Mouths
  The unforeseen danger of a scientist trying out advanced theories on his newborn son.
2. 00:30
  Red Dwarf—Better Than Life, Episode 1
  1/6Lister, Cat and Rimmer waste away in a computer fantasy. Can mechanoid Kryten rescue them?
3. 01:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
4. 01:30
  Ben Macintyre - Agent Zigzag—Episode 1
  1/5The story of ex-convict Eddie Chapman, Britain's most extraordinary wartime double agent.
5. 01:45
  Thrilling Stories of the Railway—The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box
  Can daring Edwardian sleuth Thorpe Hazell intercept vital papers?
6. 02:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Jockey
  3/4The surreal comedian's latest challenge is to be a jockey, with no ability whatsoever.
7. 02:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Ken's trying to relax, but even on a date with Deborah, advertising is on his mind.
8. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—The Letter Killeth
  6/6As events devastate Sue, Jude Fawley's life continues to unravel.
9. 04:00
  The Interview—The Nut House
  1/5A gunman walks into a vegetarian restaurant in Edinburgh.
10. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Stewart Lee, Oona Chaplin, David Nobbs, Jane Treays, Kristina Train and Iko
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
11. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Practice Makes Perfect
  5/6It's not all plain sailing as duo Tommy and Sheila prepare for a cruise.
12. 05:30
  Second Holmes—3. The Case of the Reading Undertaker
  3/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the death of a man by crossbow.

Tuesday 4 December 2012