BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 12 January 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Deimos
  A Martian moon has become a tourist trap, but below its surface stirs a deadly menace.
2. 01:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 1. Friendship
  1/6Private eye VI Warshawski is suspicious over a pregnant girl's death in hospital.
3. 01:30
  Frank W Abagnale—Catch Me If You Can, Episode 5
  5/5The authorities have conman Frank within their reach, but he's a very slippery catch.
4. 02:00
  Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
  6/6The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
5. 02:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Doug tries to help his mum's recovery by hiring a private nurse. Molly is unimpressed.
6. 03:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—2. Forty-Five
  2/4Francis Herries encounters Mirabell again and the Jacobite rebels march on Carlisle.
7. 04:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Child's Play
  5/5Kate is not appreciated by her family, but receives affection from an unusual source.
8. 04:15
  Michael Butt - Peter Lorre vs Peter Lorre
  A Hollywood star's bizarre 1963 legal battle to protect his name.
9. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Vera's eavesdropping days are threatened by the Irish town's new automatic exchange.
10. 05:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to keep her love life out of the scandal rags.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  John Osborne - The Entertainer
  Three family generations symbolise post-war Britain's decline. Stars Bill Nighy.
2. 07:30
  Ay Mariachi!
  Hustling troubadours hit Mexico City by night. Neil McCarthy enjoys a mariachi.
3. 08:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 8
  8/28From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes blues master Elvin Bishop.
4. 09:00
  I Did It My Way—Roy Hudd
  Comedian Roy Hudd talks to Peter Reed about his radio life and times.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Cazalets - Omnibus—The Light Years, Episode 2
  2/2The Cazalets have it all - but longing, indiscretion and jealousy simmer below the surface
2. 13:15
  Sirens of Fleet Street—Change of Heart
  2/3The life of pioneer reporter Mea Allan and mentor May Chalmers in wartime letters.
3. 14:00
  The Embassy Lark—Spy
  An asylum seeker sparks some political tit-for-tat posturing. From April 1966.
4. 14:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Concert
  9/10Can showbiz seduce Station Master Horace away from the railways? Stars Arthur Lowe.
5. 15:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 8
  8/28From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes blues master Elvin Bishop.
6. 16:00
  John Osborne - The Entertainer
  Three family generations symbolise post-war Britain's decline. Stars Bill Nighy.
7. 17:30
  Nick Mohammed in Bits—Mr Swallow
  4/5Nick Mohammed stars as lifestyle guru Mr Swallow.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Bradbury 13—A Sound of Thunder
  A safari into the prehistoric past sparks unexpected results.
2. 18:30
  RL Stevenson - The Bottle Imp
  Native Hawaiian Keawe buys a bottle promising love, fame and money, but there's a drawback
3. 19:00
  I Did It My Way—Roy Hudd
  Comedian Roy Hudd talks to Peter Reed about his radio life and times.
4. 22:00
  Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 2, How to Be a Father, pt 1
  4/6Why do men want to procreate? The host's comic lecture plus sketches. With Debbie Issit.
5. 22:30
  Arthur Smith's Balham Bash—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The Londoner serves up comedy and music from Pippa Evans, Stephen K Amos and more.
6. 23:00
  Ted Lewis - Jack Carter's Law—Episode 2
  2/5As the legendary gangland enforcer edges closer to his quarry, he plans his next moves.
7. 23:30
  Hold Back the Night by Adam Baron—4. Horror
  4/4Private-eye Rucker uncovers the full horror that's wrecked the lives of Lucy and Donna.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—A Sound of Thunder
  A safari into the prehistoric past sparks unexpected results.
2. 00:30
  RL Stevenson - The Bottle Imp
  Native Hawaiian Keawe buys a bottle promising love, fame and money, but there's a drawback
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 8
  8/28From San Francisco - the American funny man welcomes blues master Elvin Bishop.
4. 02:00
  The Cazalets - Omnibus—The Light Years, Episode 2
  2/2The Cazalets have it all - but longing, indiscretion and jealousy simmer below the surface
5. 03:15
  Sirens of Fleet Street—Change of Heart
  2/3The life of pioneer reporter Mea Allan and mentor May Chalmers in wartime letters.
6. 04:00
  John Osborne - The Entertainer
  Three family generations symbolise post-war Britain's decline. Stars Bill Nighy.
7. 05:30
  Nick Mohammed in Bits—Mr Swallow
  4/5Nick Mohammed stars as lifestyle guru Mr Swallow.

Sunday 13 January 2013