BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 30 December 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—Dark They Were and Golden Eyed
  The Bittering family aim to make the best of life on Mars. Ray Bradbury tale of alienation
2. 00:30
  The Female Ghost—The Cold Embrace by Mary Braddon
  1/4After artist Josef's betrayal, his fiancée's retribution is eerily apt.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 6
  6/28Highlights from the American funny man's 2009 season - with "West Wing" star Martin Sheen.
4. 02:00
  A Little Twist of Dahl: Omnibus
  Five darkly comic tales by the master of the bizarre - Roald Dahl. With Charles Dance.
5. 03:15
  Petrella—Series 1, Outpacing the Fiend
  4/4A ruthless murderer puts the inspector's marriage under strain and his family in danger.
6. 04:00
  Georgette Heyer - Regency Buck
  Judith Taverner defies brawling Regency London to make her claim on 'high society'.
7. 05:30
  Just William - Live!—Series 3, William Holds the Stage
  1/2William wants to impress Dorinda.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2From winter to midsummer night, a local reporter and a shy heiress get acquainted.
2. 07:15
  Susie Boyt - My Judy Garland Life—You Made Me Love You
  3/5How the author's passion led to an infatuation, and the time she met Liza Minnelli.
3. 07:30
  Heresy—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6With Sue Perkins, Euan Ferguson and Richard Herring.
4. 08:00
  Doctor in the House—Money Troubles
  10/13With their microscopes in at the pawnbroker, the young medics need cash in a hurry.
5. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
  The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
6. 09:00
  Horrible Histories—The Vicious Vikings
  The village-pillaging Scandinavian swordwavers threaten giants and a blood eagle.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Soap Stars, Wendy Richard
  EastEnders actress Wendy Richard is castaway by Sue Lawley.
8. 10:45
  Christmas Diaries Omnibus
  The Christmas story told by those it first touched. With Anton Lesser and Nicola Walker.
9. 11:00
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
  4/4Macho mountaineers and school band memories. The duo's sketches and songs.
10. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 7-8
  Donna has escaped from Clive at last, but what's the long term plan?
11. 11:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—1. Schooling
  1/5From Orpington to Cambridge. David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2From winter to midsummer night, a local reporter and a shy heiress get acquainted.
2. 13:15
  Susie Boyt - My Judy Garland Life—You Made Me Love You
  3/5How the author's passion led to an infatuation, and the time she met Liza Minnelli.
3. 13:30
  Arnold Ridley - The Ghost Train
  A group of passengers are marooned at a spooky, deserted station.
4. 15:00
  Doctor in the House—Money Troubles
  10/13With their microscopes in at the pawnbroker, the young medics need cash in a hurry.
5. 15:30
  The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
  The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—30/12/2012
  The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc.
7. 16:30
  Horrible Histories—The Vicious Vikings
  The village-pillaging Scandinavian swordwavers threaten giants and a blood eagle.
8. 17:30
  Freedom Pass—Episode 1
  1/7Eligible for free bus travel, Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew head off for an adventure
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 4. Reunion by Janice Okoh
  4/5A desperate love quest sparks a chilling reunion.
2. 18:30
  Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Student Giovanni becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl living next door.
3. 19:00
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
  4/4Macho mountaineers and school band memories. The duo's sketches and songs.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 7-8
  Donna has escaped from Clive at last, but what's the long term plan?
5. 19:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—1. Schooling
  1/5From Orpington to Cambridge. David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.
6. 20:00
  Doctor in the House—Money Troubles
  10/13With their microscopes in at the pawnbroker, the young medics need cash in a hurry.
7. 20:30
  The Men from the Ministry—The Great Footwear Scandal
  The bumbling civil servants must find 5000 boats, fast.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Soap Stars, Wendy Richard
  EastEnders actress Wendy Richard is castaway by Sue Lawley.
9. 21:45
  Christmas Diaries Omnibus
  The Christmas story told by those it first touched. With Anton Lesser and Nicola Walker.
10. 22:00
  Heresy—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6With Sue Perkins, Euan Ferguson and Richard Herring.
11. 22:30
  Miranda Hart's Joke Shop—What a Flirt
  1/4The tall, life-embracing, self-effacing clown has much to learn about retail and men.
12. 23:00
  1966 and All That—The 1980s and 90s
  4/4Neil Knock-Knock and John Minor make the political headlines.
13. 23:30
  The Harpoon—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Here comes a Muffin the Mule shock in the spoof boys' adventure paper from yesteryear.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 4. Reunion by Janice Okoh
  4/5A desperate love quest sparks a chilling reunion.
2. 00:30
  Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Student Giovanni becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl living next door.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Soap Stars, Wendy Richard
  EastEnders actress Wendy Richard is castaway by Sue Lawley.
4. 01:45
  Christmas Diaries Omnibus
  The Christmas story told by those it first touched. With Anton Lesser and Nicola Walker.
5. 02:00
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
  4/4Macho mountaineers and school band memories. The duo's sketches and songs.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 7-8
  Donna has escaped from Clive at last, but what's the long term plan?
7. 02:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—1. Schooling
  1/5From Orpington to Cambridge. David Nobbs reads from his autobiography.
8. 03:00
  Doctor in the House—Money Troubles
  10/13With their microscopes in at the pawnbroker, the young medics need cash in a hurry.
9. 03:30
  Arnold Ridley - The Ghost Train
  A group of passengers are marooned at a spooky, deserted station.
10. 05:00
  Horrible Histories—The Vicious Vikings
  The village-pillaging Scandinavian swordwavers threaten giants and a blood eagle.

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