BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 13 January 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Moya O'Shea - The Chocolate Lovers' Club (Omnibus)
  Friends recall the importance of chocolate in their lives.
2. 07:15
  Susie Boyt - My Judy Garland Life—Get Happy
  5/5After a duet with Mickey Rooney, the author agrees to perform at a Garland tribute show.
3. 07:30
  Heresy—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable.
4. 08:00
  Doctor in the House—Marriage-itis
  12/13Medic Simon Sparrow must cope with both his hangover and a bad case of cold feet.
5. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Strictly for the Birds
  The feather-brained civil servants get in a flap.
6. 09:00
  Hans Christian Andersen - The Snow Queen
  The classic, wintry fairy tale starring Diana Rigg, Bill Patterson and Dirk Bogarde.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Charity Pioneers, Camila Batmanghelidjh
  From Eminem to Elgar - children's campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh's choices.
8. 10:45
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
9. 11:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—The Nits
  2/6The brothers' salon is swamped by kids and some uninvited visitors.
10. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 11-12
  The two Berts, Jim and Joe find themselves on an intriguing quest.
11. 11:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—3. The Satire Boom
  3/5Working with Peter Cook and David Frost in the 1960s satire boom.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Moya O'Shea - The Chocolate Lovers' Club (Omnibus)
  Friends recall the importance of chocolate in their lives.
2. 13:15
  Susie Boyt - My Judy Garland Life—Get Happy
  5/5After a duet with Mickey Rooney, the author agrees to perform at a Garland tribute show.
3. 13:30
  John Buchan - The Courts of the Morning
  South American republic Olifa is rich in minerals and ripe for revolution.
4. 15:00
  Doctor in the House—Marriage-itis
  12/13Medic Simon Sparrow must cope with both his hangover and a bad case of cold feet.
5. 15:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Strictly for the Birds
  The feather-brained civil servants get in a flap.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—13/01/2013
  Mel's best bits from this week's 4 O'Clock Show programmes.
7. 16:30
  Hans Christian Andersen - The Snow Queen
  The classic, wintry fairy tale starring Diana Rigg, Bill Patterson and Dirk Bogarde.
8. 17:30
  Freedom Pass—Episode 3
  3/7Sexagenarians Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew use free travel for another chatty trip.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 1
  1/4Dunning has literary trouble, while Lionheart searches for a mysterious object.
2. 18:30
  The Darker Side of the Border—2. Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
  2/3A convalescing soldier finds love in a sinister Spanish house.
3. 19:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—The Nits
  2/6The brothers' salon is swamped by kids and some uninvited visitors.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 11-12
  The two Berts, Jim and Joe find themselves on an intriguing quest.
5. 19:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—3. The Satire Boom
  3/5Working with Peter Cook and David Frost in the 1960s satire boom.
6. 20:00
  Doctor in the House—Marriage-itis
  12/13Medic Simon Sparrow must cope with both his hangover and a bad case of cold feet.
7. 20:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Strictly for the Birds
  The feather-brained civil servants get in a flap.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Charity Pioneers, Camila Batmanghelidjh
  From Eminem to Elgar - children's campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh's choices.
9. 21:45
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
10. 22:00
  Heresy—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Victoria Coren hosts the show that thinks the unthinkable.
11. 22:30
  Miranda Hart's Joke Shop—What a Wife
  3/4The tall, life-embracing shopkeeper is overlooked when Gary needs a pretend other half.
12. 23:00
  Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop—Episode 2
  2/6Manly matters with Steve 'not the snooker player' Davis, including 'Desert Island Birds'.
13. 23:30
  The Nick Revell Show—Series 1, Decoration
  2/6The struggling writer paints his flat to impress Caroline, but his geraniums hate it.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 1
  1/4Dunning has literary trouble, while Lionheart searches for a mysterious object.
2. 00:30
  The Darker Side of the Border—2. Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
  2/3A convalescing soldier finds love in a sinister Spanish house.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Charity Pioneers, Camila Batmanghelidjh
  From Eminem to Elgar - children's campaigner Camila Batmanghelidjh's choices.
4. 01:45
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
5. 02:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—The Nits
  2/6The brothers' salon is swamped by kids and some uninvited visitors.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 11-12
  The two Berts, Jim and Joe find themselves on an intriguing quest.
7. 02:45
  I Didn't Get Where I Am Today by David Nobbs—3. The Satire Boom
  3/5Working with Peter Cook and David Frost in the 1960s satire boom.
8. 03:00
  Doctor in the House—Marriage-itis
  12/13Medic Simon Sparrow must cope with both his hangover and a bad case of cold feet.
9. 03:30
  John Buchan - The Courts of the Morning
  South American republic Olifa is rich in minerals and ripe for revolution.
10. 05:00
  Hans Christian Andersen - The Snow Queen
  The classic, wintry fairy tale starring Diana Rigg, Bill Patterson and Dirk Bogarde.

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