BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 March 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fantastic Journeys—The Faery Handbag by Kelly Link
  3/4A distraught young woman loses both her boyfriend and her grandmother to a magical bag.
2. 00:30
  A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, Luella Miller, by Mary E Wilkins Freeman
  4/5A New England beauty has a disastrous effect on all those who cares for her
3. 00:45
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—4. The Shimmering Dress
  4/5In 19th-century Ireland, Cecilia rejects the squire's advances. Can she ever escape him?
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 4. Mallilie
  4/5Confusion reigns in the hunt for the poisoner. Brother Cadfael has fresh suspicions.
5. 01:30
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 2, 1. Murder Is Child's Play
  1/2Rival Glasgow gangsters compete for a coveted children's book award.
6. 02:00
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—Bleak Horse
  6/6Timothy Tamperton reports back on the stranger's death wish on the evil Joshua Farley.
7. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Paul Tonkinson, Tom Wrigglesworth, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert.
8. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—Episode 3
  3/4There are no clues for Sergeant Cuff to work on.
9. 04:00
  Brian Friel Stories—The Gold in the Sea
  4/5Old farmer Con's fishing trip off the Donegal coast sparks a story of elusive treasure.
10. 04:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Golden Slipper
  3/4Violet Strange probes four rich women suspected of multiple thefts.
11. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Left Out, Roped In
  4/6Mrs Rudd champions 'back to basics' while Mr Sims has an equally tough challenge to handle
12. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Autumn Crocus
  1/4After years of trying, Wendy is pregnant, but Robin thinks he is too young for fatherhood.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 5. Judgement
  5/5With a fresh arrest for murder, Brother Cadfael is keen to see justice delivered.
2. 06:30
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 2, 2. The Black Widow
  2/2When Bob Boxer falls for a TV presenter, his partner Shona Doberman grows suspicious.
3. 07:00
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/540 is the new 21. Sketch show written and performed by the well-lived.
4. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Charlie Baker
  3/6Alex and his romantic band explore the theme of love.
5. 08:00
  The TV Lark—House of Commons
  Troutbridge TV has to transmit a party political broadcast, and Phillips is off to a ball.
6. 08:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
  With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
7. 09:00
  Tony's—Series 1, The Italian Connection
  5/6The salon and owner are attacked by gangsters, but can a cousin speak their language?
8. 09:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Zorro saves the day for the dysfunctional web designers, or does he?
9. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—Episode 4
  4/4Determined to solve the mystery of the diamond, Blake sets up a re-enactment.
10. 11:00
  Brian Friel Stories—The Death of a Scientific Humanist
  5/5When her brother Cormac is refused burial on consecrated ground, Angela makes other plans.
11. 11:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Law and the Lady
  4/4Valeria tries to clear her husband of killing his first wife.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The TV Lark—House of Commons
  Troutbridge TV has to transmit a party political broadcast, and Phillips is off to a ball.
2. 12:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
  With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 5. Judgement
  5/5With a fresh arrest for murder, Brother Cadfael is keen to see justice delivered.
4. 13:30
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 2, 2. The Black Widow
  2/2When Bob Boxer falls for a TV presenter, his partner Shona Doberman grows suspicious.
5. 14:00
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 5
  5/20Mill workers are laid off, and a desperately poor family is found barely alive in a cellar
6. 14:15
  The Generation Gap—Series 2: Sex, Beauty Queens
  3/5Miss World 1965 compares notes about her experiences with the Miss England 2010.
7. 14:30
  Truman Capote - Breakfast at Tiffany's—Episode 5
  5/10Budding author Paul gets a job, but is still captivated by girl-about-town Holly Golightly
8. 14:45
  Ian Kelly - Casanova—Episode 5
  5/5The Italian goes to St Petersburg, but meeting Catherine the Great proves fruitless.
9. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—Episode 4
  4/4Determined to solve the mystery of the diamond, Blake sets up a re-enactment.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—15/03/2013
  Mel Giedroyc concludes Terry Pratchett's The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents.
11. 17:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
12. 17:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/540 is the new 21. Sketch show written and performed by the well-lived.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fantastic Journeys—Peter F Hamilton - If At First ...
  4/4A diligent policeman discovers how a multi-millionaire businessman beats his rivals.
2. 18:30
  A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, Clarimonde, by Theophile Gautier
  5/5A priest spots a beautiful woman at his ordination, and a battle for his soul commences
3. 18:45
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—5. The Riding Crop
  5/5A dispute between sisters 200 years ago means a gift must be cared for in the present.
4. 19:00
  The TV Lark—House of Commons
  Troutbridge TV has to transmit a party political broadcast, and Phillips is off to a ball.
5. 19:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 03/05/1950
  With fresh London premises, the staff must recruit a new secretary.
6. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 5. Judgement
  5/5With a fresh arrest for murder, Brother Cadfael is keen to see justice delivered.
7. 20:30
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 2, 2. The Black Widow
  2/2When Bob Boxer falls for a TV presenter, his partner Shona Doberman grows suspicious.
8. 21:00
  Brian Friel Stories—The Death of a Scientific Humanist
  5/5When her brother Cormac is refused burial on consecrated ground, Angela makes other plans.
9. 21:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Law and the Lady
  4/4Valeria tries to clear her husband of killing his first wife.
10. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Charlie Baker
  3/6Alex and his romantic band explore the theme of love.
11. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6The funny man's radio drop-in centre tackles the Blairs, Paula Radcliffe and Anne Robinson
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—15/03/2013
  The Comedy Club offers the best comedy around. Plus Arthur Smith is joined by Andy Parsons
13. 23:00
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 1
  1/6A-ha! Legendary squirm-inducing chat show with Norwich's finest son, Alan Partridge.
14. 23:30
  The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Geoffrey Allerton
  1/6Yorkshire's acclaimed poet performs at the Mallard Theatre and struggles to get a hot meal
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fantastic Journeys—Peter F Hamilton - If At First ...
  4/4A diligent policeman discovers how a multi-millionaire businessman beats his rivals.
2. 00:30
  A Night with a Vampire—Series 1, Clarimonde, by Theophile Gautier
  5/5A priest spots a beautiful woman at his ordination, and a battle for his soul commences
3. 00:45
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—5. The Riding Crop
  5/5A dispute between sisters 200 years ago means a gift must be cared for in the present.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Cadfael - Monk's Hood, 5. Judgement
  5/5With a fresh arrest for murder, Brother Cadfael is keen to see justice delivered.
5. 01:30
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 2, 2. The Black Widow
  2/2When Bob Boxer falls for a TV presenter, his partner Shona Doberman grows suspicious.
6. 02:00
  Tony's—Series 1, The Italian Connection
  5/6The salon and owner are attacked by gangsters, but can a cousin speak their language?
7. 02:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Zorro saves the day for the dysfunctional web designers, or does he?
8. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—Episode 4
  4/4Determined to solve the mystery of the diamond, Blake sets up a re-enactment.
9. 04:00
  Brian Friel Stories—The Death of a Scientific Humanist
  5/5When her brother Cormac is refused burial on consecrated ground, Angela makes other plans.
10. 04:15
  The Lady Detectives—The Law and the Lady
  4/4Valeria tries to clear her husband of killing his first wife.
11. 05:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
12. 05:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/540 is the new 21. Sketch show written and performed by the well-lived.

Saturday 16 March 2013