BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 8 March 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 4. L-Space
  4/6Captain Vimes tries tracking the dragon, and the Librarian travels in time.
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 4
  4/5Investigating ancient structures high in the Antarctic, Dyer and Danforth face pure terror
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 4. Investigations...
  4/5The sleuth curtails her tour to investigate the murders - and the manor house beckons.
4. 01:30
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 4
  4/5Mark doesn't believe in ghosts, but as he tries to dispel his fears nothing is as it seems
5. 02:00
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The T Machine
  5/6Copper trousers, murderous intent and a paradoxical tale of a misbegotten future history.
6. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Greg Davies, Eggsy, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert for a comedy quiz.
7. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—4. July 1847
  4/6Disguised as Susan Bygrave, Magdalen begins to suffer at the prospect of marrying Noel.
8. 04:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Cover
  4/5A young wife is unable to free herself from the guilt of her scandalous past.
9. 04:15
  Clare Bayley - The Secret Place
  Andy is marrying Safi, but there will be no wedding night.
10. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Beginnings and Endings
  3/6Despite being newly retired, Mr Holliday is back at school for a day of drama.
11. 05:30
  Up the Garden Path—Series 3, A Dick in Shining Armour
  6/6Will pregnant Izzy finally settle down with the man of her dreams?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 5. Friends
  5/5The amateur sleuth's friends come to her aid, as she battles to solve the murder mystery.
2. 06:30
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 5
  5/5With Mark's commitment questioned, how can he earn a future and lay to rest the past?
3. 07:00
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Mother
  6/6A surprise for 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn, and confusion aboard a boat to France.
4. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Phill Jupitus and Lady Lykez
  2/6Alex and his five-piece band explore the body.
5. 08:00
  The TV Lark—Z Ambulances
  A live drama serial could make money for Troutbridge TV. But can they manage to make it?
6. 08:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 1/2/1949
  A proposed Bindebourne Festival needs some famous guests. Stars Kenneth Horne.
7. 09:00
  Tony's—Series 1, Is This True Love?
  4/6Still single at 41, the barber's mother - and fate - seem determined to take a hand.
8. 09:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6The arrival of Nigel and Michael's father sparks more havoc. From October 2005.
9. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
10. 11:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Summer Holiday
  5/5A child's innocent remark has devastating consequences for a nursemaid.
11. 11:15
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The TV Lark—Z Ambulances
  A live drama serial could make money for Troutbridge TV. But can they manage to make it?
2. 12:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 1/2/1949
  A proposed Bindebourne Festival needs some famous guests. Stars Kenneth Horne.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 5. Friends
  5/5The amateur sleuth's friends come to her aid, as she battles to solve the murder mystery.
4. 13:30
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 5
  5/5With Mark's commitment questioned, how can he earn a future and lay to rest the past?
5. 14:00
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—10. Victor
  10/10Married at last to the woman he loves, William plans a happy future. With Paul Venables.
6. 14:15
  The Generation Gap—Series 1: Respect, Policemen
  3/5How the level of respect shown by the public to police on the beat has changed over time.
7. 14:30
  William Boyd - Armadillo—Episode 10
  10/10Lorimer Black types up his investigation - for the fraud office. Read by Stephen Critchlow
8. 14:45
  Paul Theroux - Ghost Train to the Eastern Star—Episode 5
  5/5The author retraces his route from The Great Railway Bazaar, via Vladivostok and Perm.
9. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—08/03/2013
  Mel Giedroyc picks up some DIY tips that might just save your home from disaster.
11. 17:00
  Little Blighty on the Down—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/5Parish Council leader Mrs Roberts finds it hard to relax on her holiday.
12. 17:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Mother
  6/6A surprise for 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn, and confusion aboard a boat to France.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 5. Re-enter the Dragon
  5/6The dragon strikes. Captain Vimes gets his man, but can he hang onto him?
2. 18:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 5
  5/5Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with their lives?
3. 19:00
  The TV Lark—Z Ambulances
  A live drama serial could make money for Troutbridge TV. But can they manage to make it?
4. 19:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 1/2/1949
  A proposed Bindebourne Festival needs some famous guests. Stars Kenneth Horne.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 5. Friends
  5/5The amateur sleuth's friends come to her aid, as she battles to solve the murder mystery.
6. 20:30
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 5
  5/5With Mark's commitment questioned, how can he earn a future and lay to rest the past?
7. 21:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Summer Holiday
  5/5A child's innocent remark has devastating consequences for a nursemaid.
8. 21:15
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
9. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Phill Jupitus and Lady Lykez
  2/6Alex and his five-piece band explore the body.
10. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6The funny man's radio drop-in centre tackles Live 8 and white-collar boxing matches.
11. 23:00
  Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 5
  5/5Ivor Cutler shares his secrets about moonshine, housemaids and a bully called Smith.
12. 23:10
  The Comedy Club Interviews—08/03/2013
  The Comedy Club offers the best comedy around. Plus Arthur Smith chats to Neil Innes.
13. 23:15
  Sir Henry at Rawlinson End—Diplodocus vs Concreton
  5/5Surreal saga of a dynasty delicately balanced on the edge of sanity.
14. 23:30
  Great Lives—Vivian Stanshall
  Neil Innes discusses the life of his colleague and friend Vivian Stanshall.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 5. Re-enter the Dragon
  5/6The dragon strikes. Captain Vimes gets his man, but can he hang onto him?
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 5
  5/5Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with their lives?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 5. Friends
  5/5The amateur sleuth's friends come to her aid, as she battles to solve the murder mystery.
4. 01:30
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 5
  5/5With Mark's commitment questioned, how can he earn a future and lay to rest the past?
5. 02:00
  Tony's—Series 1, Is This True Love?
  4/6Still single at 41, the barber's mother - and fate - seem determined to take a hand.
6. 02:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6The arrival of Nigel and Michael's father sparks more havoc. From October 2005.
7. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
8. 04:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Summer Holiday
  5/5A child's innocent remark has devastating consequences for a nursemaid.
9. 04:15
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
10. 05:00
  Little Blighty on the Down—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/5Parish Council leader Mrs Roberts finds it hard to relax on her holiday.
11. 05:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Mother
  6/6A surprise for 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn, and confusion aboard a boat to France.

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