BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 3 February 2013

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—The Fox and the Forest
  A couple take refuge 200 years in the past to escape a bitter war. Stars Neil Barth.
2. 00:30
  Oscar Wilde—The Canterville Ghost, 3. Pity
  3/3Filled with pity for the ghost of the house, Virginia agrees to help Sir Simon find peace.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 11
  11/28The American funny man welcomes vocal powerhouses Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele.
4. 02:00
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Tales of the City
  Set in 1970s San Francisco, a warm portrait of an era that changed the way we live.
5. 03:15
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 3, Surfing
  2/5Gwen investigates a headless corpse, while mum Joan puts herself in danger on the internet
6. 04:00
  Mike Walker - The Sound of Fury
  The life and times of rock 'n' roll singer, Billy Fury, Britain's answer to Elvis Presley
7. 05:30
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 5, The Spider
  3/3The story of Robert the Bruce's fateful encounter with a spider on the eve of battle.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/5Determined to rescue Fantine's child Cosette, Jean Valjean begins a new life in Paris.
2. 07:15
  Paper Gardens—The Holy Suburb - Cookham
  3/5Leslie Forbes peers behind the privet hedges in search of Stanley Spencer's personal Eden.
3. 07:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Spoiled Life Smashed Some More
  2/6Pip and Harry try to rescue Ripely, only to find evil Mister Benevolent got there first.
4. 08:00
  Doctor at Large—The SS Lotus
  2/13Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.
5. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Something About a Soldier
  The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.
6. 09:00
  Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
  A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to overwork.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Nicole Kidman
  From Elvis to Dvorak, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman shares her castaway choices.
8. 10:45
  Evelyn Waugh Short Stories—On Guard 1/2
  Before going abroad, a young man buys his fiancee a snappy puppy called Hector.
9. 11:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—Love and Marriage
  5/6The queue builds for the brothers' two-cuts-for-one wedding deal.
10. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 17-18
  Family life in the Ambridge Vicarage is under pressure. Could Michael be lying?
11. 11:45
  Centurions—Matisse - The Red Studio
  Patrick Heron, AS Byatt and Jack Flam discuss the significance of the famous 1911 painting
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/5Determined to rescue Fantine's child Cosette, Jean Valjean begins a new life in Paris.
2. 13:15
  Paper Gardens—The Holy Suburb - Cookham
  3/5Leslie Forbes peers behind the privet hedges in search of Stanley Spencer's personal Eden.
3. 13:30
  Mrs Bradley - Speedy Death
  A country house, a corpse - and the butler's not to blame.
4. 15:00
  Doctor at Large—The SS Lotus
  2/13Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.
5. 15:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Something About a Soldier
  The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—03/02/2013
  The pick of the week's 4 O'Clock Show, with Mel Giedroyc.
7. 16:30
  Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
  A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to overwork.
8. 17:30
  Freedom Pass—Episode 6
  6/7Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew head to Southend-on-Sea to recall boyhood holidays.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 4
  4/4Will the Colonel open Pandora's Box? Will the writers' inventions be their downfall?
2. 18:30
  Wally K Daly—625Y, 1. Discovery
  1/2A scientist makes a startling discovery, but then the news starts to spread...
3. 19:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—Love and Marriage
  5/6The queue builds for the brothers' two-cuts-for-one wedding deal.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 17-18
  Family life in the Ambridge Vicarage is under pressure. Could Michael be lying?
5. 19:45
  Centurions—Matisse - The Red Studio
  Patrick Heron, AS Byatt and Jack Flam discuss the significance of the famous 1911 painting
6. 20:00
  Doctor at Large—The SS Lotus
  2/13Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.
7. 20:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Something About a Soldier
  The bumbling civil servants find a 20-year-old demob letter.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Nicole Kidman
  From Elvis to Dvorak, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman shares her castaway choices.
9. 21:45
  Evelyn Waugh Short Stories—On Guard 1/2
  Before going abroad, a young man buys his fiancee a snappy puppy called Hector.
10. 22:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Spoiled Life Smashed Some More
  2/6Pip and Harry try to rescue Ripely, only to find evil Mister Benevolent got there first.
11. 22:30
  The Sofa of Time—There's Gravy in My Locker
  1/6Milford and Parker arrive in a magical world and embark on a quest.
12. 23:00
  Fellahs Hour with the Cheese Shop—Episode 5
  5/6Steve 'not the snooker player' Davis has tool news and talks to an American with six wives
13. 23:30
  The Nick Revell Show—Series 1, Cash
  5/6Writer Nick struggles for cash, while his geraniums aren't happy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 4
  4/4Will the Colonel open Pandora's Box? Will the writers' inventions be their downfall?
2. 00:30
  Wally K Daly—625Y, 1. Discovery
  1/2A scientist makes a startling discovery, but then the news starts to spread...
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Film Star Winners, Nicole Kidman
  From Elvis to Dvorak, Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman shares her castaway choices.
4. 01:45
  Evelyn Waugh Short Stories—On Guard 1/2
  Before going abroad, a young man buys his fiancee a snappy puppy called Hector.
5. 02:00
  Quando, Quando, Quando—Love and Marriage
  5/6The queue builds for the brothers' two-cuts-for-one wedding deal.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 4 - Omnibus, Series 4, Episodes 17-18
  Family life in the Ambridge Vicarage is under pressure. Could Michael be lying?
7. 02:45
  Centurions—Matisse - The Red Studio
  Patrick Heron, AS Byatt and Jack Flam discuss the significance of the famous 1911 painting
8. 03:00
  Doctor at Large—The SS Lotus
  2/13Simon Sparrow soon realises that life as a ship's doctor is far from plain sailing.
9. 03:30
  Mrs Bradley - Speedy Death
  A country house, a corpse - and the butler's not to blame.
10. 05:00
  Anna Sewell - Black Beauty
  A well-bred horse hits hard times and poor health due to overwork.

Monday 4 February 2013