BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 27 February 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunted—The Liberated Tiger, by R Chetwynd-Hayes
  Is poorly Roland haunting his wife while he's still alive?
2. 00:30
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 7. Deathship
  7/10Dragged into an artificial black hole, the Challenger crew face Spaceguard Six.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 5. Steve Takes Over
  5/8Steve's acting ability is called for as a notorious counterfeiter heads for London.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 39, Episode 2
  2/8Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comedic breakdown of the week's news.
6. 02:30
  The Personality Test—Series 1, Greg Dyke
  2/4The former BBC director-general quizzes a panel about himself.
7. 03:00
  Nicholas Monsarrat - The Cruel Sea—Episode 2
  Searing tale of how the Second World War was fought in the North Atlantic.
8. 04:00
  The Heart of Saturday Night—Come On Up to the House
  1/3By AL Kennedy. A man reaches out to a stranger for help in the small hours.
9. 04:15
  The Recall Man—Doctor Joe Aston Investigates
  1/4A forensic psychologist tackles a scientist accused of killing her boss.
10. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Youth and Consequences
  3/8Bill's new young image leaves birthday girl Faith feeling old.
11. 05:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Merv has always worn jeans, so why does Pam want to take him shopping?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 6. Just A Red Herring
  6/8Despite her best efforts, Steve's in trouble. Paul is led to a powerboat on the Thames.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
3. 07:00
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
4. 07:30
  Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins sets moral and ethical posers for Paul Sinha, Lemn Sissay and Graeme Garden.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
  4/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/14Celebrating Spring, and 'Champion the Wonder Mouse'. Songs and sketches with John Cleese.
7. 09:00
  After Henry—Series 3, The End of a Chapter
  8/8Sarah is off to Florence but worries about her mother, plus there's shock news from Clare.
8. 09:30
  The Party Line—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Hapless backbencher Duncan Stonebridge loses a laptop full of secret government reports.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath, Episode 1
  1/3The battles of Ma Joad as her family trek west in 1930s America.
10. 11:00
  The Heart of Saturday Night—Muriel
  2/3By Willy Vlautin. At his old bar, a man wonders why locals avoid talk of his dead wife.
11. 11:15
  The Recall Man—Making Waves
  2/4A confused man claims to have witnessed a murder, so the police turn to Dr Joe Aston.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
  4/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/14Celebrating Spring, and 'Champion the Wonder Mouse'. Songs and sketches with John Cleese.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 6. Just A Red Herring
  6/8Despite her best efforts, Steve's in trouble. Paul is led to a powerboat on the Thames.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
5. 14:00
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—3. Belgium
  3/10Unable to work any longer for his tyrant of a brother, William Crimsworth leaves the mill.
6. 14:15
  Churchill's Other Lives—Cinema
  6/10Historian Sir David Cannadine explores Winston's Churchill's love affair with cinema.
7. 14:30
  William Boyd - Armadillo—Episode 3
  3/10Loss adjuster Lorimer Black gets embroiled in a suspicious claim for insurance.
8. 14:45
  Femme Fatale: A Biography of Mata Hari—Episode 3
  3/5Heartbroken after the death of her son, Margaretha Zelle moves to Paris.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath, Episode 1
  1/3The battles of Ma Joad as her family trek west in 1930s America.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—27/02/2013
  Dame Kelly Jones shares her Inheritance Tracks and we hear about the first computer virus.
11. 17:00
  No Commitments—Series 11, A Life More Ordinary
  3/6Roger is set to retire, but Victoria struggles to broaden her husband's cultural interests
12. 17:30
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
  A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
2. 18:30
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 8. Megalomania
  8/10An android built by the computers on spaceship Challenger suffers severe logic failure.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Boxing Champion
  4/16When the Lad hits the gym, he knocks down a prize boxer.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/14Celebrating Spring, and 'Champion the Wonder Mouse'. Songs and sketches with John Cleese.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 6. Just A Red Herring
  6/8Despite her best efforts, Steve's in trouble. Paul is led to a powerboat on the Thames.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
7. 21:00
  The Heart of Saturday Night—Muriel
  2/3By Willy Vlautin. At his old bar, a man wonders why locals avoid talk of his dead wife.
8. 21:15
  The Recall Man—Making Waves
  2/4A confused man claims to have witnessed a murder, so the police turn to Dr Joe Aston.
9. 22:00
  Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins sets moral and ethical posers for Paul Sinha, Lemn Sissay and Graeme Garden.
10. 22:30
  Richard Herring's Objective—Series 1, The Toothbrush Moustache
  1/4Richard Herring reclaims objects we've grown to hate starting with Hitler's moustache
11. 23:00
  The Museum of Everything—Series 2, The Dig
  2/6Drop in on a 'live' archaeology excavation, and visit a very liberal safari park.
12. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Murderers
  3/6Edith wants to know who murdered her - and Hell's boiler is on the blink.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunted—Which One? by R Chetwynd-Hayes
  A fire warden team are put to the test during a 1940 bombing raid.
2. 00:30
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 8. Megalomania
  8/10An android built by the computers on spaceship Challenger suffers severe logic failure.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Madison Mystery, 6. Just A Red Herring
  6/8Despite her best efforts, Steve's in trouble. Paul is led to a powerboat on the Thames.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
5. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 3, The End of a Chapter
  8/8Sarah is off to Florence but worries about her mother, plus there's shock news from Clare.
6. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Hapless backbencher Duncan Stonebridge loses a laptop full of secret government reports.
7. 03:00
  Classic Serial—John Steinbeck - The Grapes of Wrath, Episode 1
  1/3The battles of Ma Joad as her family trek west in 1930s America.
8. 04:00
  The Heart of Saturday Night—Muriel
  2/3By Willy Vlautin. At his old bar, a man wonders why locals avoid talk of his dead wife.
9. 04:15
  The Recall Man—Making Waves
  2/4A confused man claims to have witnessed a murder, so the police turn to Dr Joe Aston.
10. 05:00
  No Commitments—Series 11, A Life More Ordinary
  3/6Roger is set to retire, but Victoria struggles to broaden her husband's cultural interests
11. 05:30
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.

Thursday 28 February 2013