BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 8 January 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Death in Blackpool
  The journey home for Christmas leads to major revelations for the Time Lord's companion.
2. 01:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 1. A Case of Frinks and Moores
  1/4Finding seven missing sculptures proves a challenge for private eye Steven J Blackburn.
3. 01:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 1
  1/5Notorious conman Frank Abagnale Jr recalls his early life and first-ever scam.
4. 01:45
  Poison Farm: A Murderer Unmasked After 60 Years—1. Murder
  1/5Who killed the wealthy womaniser William Murfitt in 1938?
5. 02:00
  Heresy—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable.
6. 02:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Happy Together
  2/6Patrick and Helen have a massive row, while Billy arranges to meet a mystery woman.
7. 03:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—1. Knowl, 1864
  1/3Maud Knollyes discovers she's an heiress. Victorian melodrama with Teresa Gallagher.
8. 04:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, pt 1
  1/5Meg comes to London to buy a second-hand car, but all is not as it seems.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Angus Deayton, Frances Barber, John Lanchester, Roses Gabor and Submotion Orchestra
  Clive Anderson meets Angus Deayton, Frances Barber and John Lanchester.
10. 05:00
  Coming Alive—Series 2, Committed
  3/6With the council and Sandra both upset, Terry's got his work cut out. Stars Karl Howman.
11. 05:30
  Country Matters—Episode 2
  2/6Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
2. 06:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
  2/5Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
3. 06:45
  Poison Farm: A Murderer Unmasked After 60 Years—2. Investigation
  2/5In the case of a womanising farmer killed in 1938, evidence mounts against his wife.
4. 07:00
  Joyce Grenfell - Hats Off—Song of Gladness
  2/2Poems include The Bumble Bee and My Boy. Introduced by Janie Hampton.
5. 07:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 5, Meera Syal
  1/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Meera Syal to try new experiences, including watching football.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Seagoon Memoirs
  7/17Driving a piano on the Great North Road, Neddie seeks assistance.
7. 08:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—An 'Ep' in the Country
  8/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress.
8. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 6, Episode 3
  3/8Sandy Toksvig and Jeremy Hardy battle Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
9. 09:45
  All the World's a Globe—3. The Fall of Troy. The Rise of Greece
  3/8From Troy to Rome, the National Theatre of Brent offers their definitive history of Earth.
10. 10:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
11. 11:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
12. 11:15
  Frances Byrnes - Goldengrove
  With life skills to be taught, spinster Margaret transforms young working class girl Narn.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Seagoon Memoirs
  7/17Driving a piano on the Great North Road, Neddie seeks assistance.
2. 12:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—An 'Ep' in the Country
  8/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress.
3. 13:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
4. 13:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
  2/5Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
5. 13:45
  Poison Farm: A Murderer Unmasked After 60 Years—2. Investigation
  2/5In the case of a womanising farmer killed in 1938, evidence mounts against his wife.
6. 14:00
  The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Moya O'Shea—2. Rosie
  2/5Rosie harks back to her 21st birthday to reveal a shameful chocolate memory.
7. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4, Episode 11
  11/20Are we in the company of the SAS of clue finders, or 3 blokes stumbling about in the dark?
8. 14:30
  Marina Lewycka - A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian—Episode 2
  2/10Despite the 48-year age difference, Nadia's father is determined to marry his new love.
9. 14:45
  WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—Southward Again
  5/8Thoughts of rescue fade as the chums realise who is roaring towards them.
10. 15:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—08/01/2013
  Mel finds out about the art of drinking tea.
12. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Sheila raises Tommy's suspicions and blood pressure, but there's method in her madness.
13. 17:30
  Joyce Grenfell - Hats Off—Song of Gladness
  2/2Poems include The Bumble Bee and My Boy. Introduced by Janie Hampton.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Situation Vacant
  Four hopefuls audition to be the Doctor's new companion. But who compiled the shortlist?
2. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Seagoon Memoirs
  7/17Driving a piano on the Great North Road, Neddie seeks assistance.
3. 19:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—An 'Ep' in the Country
  8/10The showbiz survivor finds himself the stooge in some spin for a popular TV soap actress.
4. 20:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
5. 20:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
  2/5Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
6. 20:45
  Poison Farm: A Murderer Unmasked After 60 Years—2. Investigation
  2/5In the case of a womanising farmer killed in 1938, evidence mounts against his wife.
7. 21:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
8. 21:15
  Frances Byrnes - Goldengrove
  With life skills to be taught, spinster Margaret transforms young working class girl Narn.
9. 22:00
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 5, Meera Syal
  1/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Meera Syal to try new experiences, including watching football.
10. 22:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Pamela's had enough of men, including Merv, so takes action.
11. 23:00
  Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years—Pundemonium!
  2/7Former Loose Ends alumni Dan Freedman and Nick Romero's very own comedy extravaganza.
12. 23:30
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The St Valentine's Day Mastersons
  6/6Budding starlette Genevieve hits seedy 1920s Hollywood.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Situation Vacant
  Four hopefuls audition to be the Doctor's new companion. But who compiled the shortlist?
2. 01:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
3. 01:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 2
  2/5Frank eases into the guise of airline pilot when he moves to New York aged 16.
4. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 6, Episode 3
  3/8Sandy Toksvig and Jeremy Hardy battle Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
5. 02:45
  All the World's a Globe—3. The Fall of Troy. The Rise of Greece
  3/8From Troy to Rome, the National Theatre of Brent offers their definitive history of Earth.
6. 03:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
7. 04:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
8. 04:15
  Frances Byrnes - Goldengrove
  With life skills to be taught, spinster Margaret transforms young working class girl Narn.
9. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Sheila raises Tommy's suspicions and blood pressure, but there's method in her madness.
10. 05:30
  Joyce Grenfell - Hats Off—Song of Gladness
  2/2Poems include The Bumble Bee and My Boy. Introduced by Janie Hampton.

Wednesday 9 January 2013