BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 22 March 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—Market Afloat
  5/6Richard and Door find a guide to lead them through the labyrinth deep beneath London.
2. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—4. Sea Voyage
  4/5Gren and Poyly survive the volcano, but the Morel is getting frustrated.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
4. 01:30
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 4
  4/10What crime scene discovery will put pressure on Quigley?
5. 01:45
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 4
  4/10After journalist Rhoda Gradwyn's murder, Dalgliesh discovers evidence at the victim's home
6. 02:00
  The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—The Case of the Clockwork Fiend
  1/6The spoof sleuth probes mystery deaths from new fangled inventions.
7. 02:30
  The 99p Challenge—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins tests Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and Simon Pegg.
8. 03:00
  John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress—3. Giant Despair
  3/3Christian strays from the right path and finds himself in the clutches of Giant Despair.
9. 04:00
  Thomas Hardy Short Stories—Andrey Satchel and the Parson and Clerk
  4/5The thatcher regales the travellers with Andrey's attempt to get married still in his cups
10. 04:15
  Ray Jenkins - Stolen
  A German archaeologist is drawn into a race to steal Buddhist treasure along the Silk Road
11. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Confusion
  5/6An anonymous message for Mr Sims - someone's idea of a joke? Only it's not very funny.
12. 05:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Congratulations, It's a Hob Nob
  2/4Wendy's baby is due, but it is Robin who takes to his bed with stomach cramps.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
2. 06:30
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
3. 06:45
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 5
  5/10Evidence at victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh northwards, as the trail grows darker.
4. 07:00
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
5. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Nick Mohammed
  4/6Alex and his band explore the theme of destiny.
6. 08:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
7. 08:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 10/05/1950
  Still looking for work, the ex-RAF gang turns its hand to babysitting.
8. 09:00
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
9. 09:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Oonagh makes a discovery and Nigel is at last pushed to the brink. From October 2005.
10. 10:00
  Anne Bronte - Agnes Grey
  A young woman dismays her family by choosing to earn her own living as a governess.
11. 11:00
  Thomas Hardy Short Stories—An Incident in the Life of Georgy Crookhill
  5/5Anxious not to be outdone, the registrar relates a story of treachery among thieves.
12. 11:15
  Nought Happens Twice Thus
  Adam Thorpe's play about Thomas Hardy and his strained marriage with second wife Florence.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
2. 12:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 10/05/1950
  Still looking for work, the ex-RAF gang turns its hand to babysitting.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
4. 13:30
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
5. 13:45
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 5
  5/10Evidence at victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh northwards, as the trail grows darker.
6. 14:00
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 10
  10/20Margaret has an admirer, and Jem hears Mary's secret via a mysterious stranger.
7. 14:15
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's History of Home—Utility
  3/10Laurence considers how the post-war government urged the public to embrace 'good design'.
8. 14:30
  Truman Capote - Breakfast at Tiffany's—Episode 10
  10/10With the police on her tail, Holly decides her future. Concluded by Henry Goodman.
9. 14:45
  Gielgud's Letters—5. Arthur
  5/5Gielgud appears in a film called 'Arthur' and acts well into his 90s.
10. 15:00
  Anne Bronte - Agnes Grey
  A young woman dismays her family by choosing to earn her own living as a governess.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—11/01/2013
  Cornish pasta (no, not pasties), and more 'How Dangerous Is Your House' with Dick and Dom.(R)
12. 17:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/8Sweethearts Iris and Bernard miss the film when they go to the pictures.
13. 17:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—The Key
  6/6Richard and Door finally discover who ordered the death of Door's family. Can they escape?
2. 18:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—5. The Prophet
  5/5A parting of the ways for the Morel and Gren, but the search for a home goes on.
3. 19:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
4. 19:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 10/05/1950
  Still looking for work, the ex-RAF gang turns its hand to babysitting.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
6. 20:30
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
7. 20:45
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 5
  5/10Evidence at victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh northwards, as the trail grows darker.
8. 21:00
  Thomas Hardy Short Stories—An Incident in the Life of Georgy Crookhill
  5/5Anxious not to be outdone, the registrar relates a story of treachery among thieves.
9. 21:15
  Nought Happens Twice Thus
  Adam Thorpe's play about Thomas Hardy and his strained marriage with second wife Florence.
10. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Nick Mohammed
  4/6Alex and his band explore the theme of destiny.
11. 22:30
  Down the Line—Series 2, War and Chocolate
  1/6War, chocolate and toothpaste. Gary Bellamy hosts the spoof phone-in. Stars Rhys Thomas.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—22/03/2013
  Arthur Smith competes in the Humble Quest for Universal Genius.
13. 23:00
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 2
  2/6Host Alan Partridge faces up to a 9-year-old prodigy, a hypnotist and a bad-boy lawyer.
14. 23:30
  The Simon Day Show—Series 1, Tony Beckton
  2/6Reformed violent criminal Tony Beckton visits the Mallard Theatre to read from his memoirs
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Late
1. 00:00
  Neil Gaiman - Neverwhere—The Key
  6/6Richard and Door finally discover who ordered the death of Door's family. Can they escape?
2. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—5. The Prophet
  5/5A parting of the ways for the Morel and Gren, but the search for a home goes on.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
4. 01:30
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
5. 01:45
  Adam Dalgliesh - The Private Patient—Episode 5
  5/10Evidence at victim Rhoda's flat leads Dalgliesh northwards, as the trail grows darker.
6. 02:00
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
7. 02:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Oonagh makes a discovery and Nigel is at last pushed to the brink. From October 2005.
8. 03:00
  Anne Bronte - Agnes Grey
  A young woman dismays her family by choosing to earn her own living as a governess.
9. 04:00
  Thomas Hardy Short Stories—An Incident in the Life of Georgy Crookhill
  5/5Anxious not to be outdone, the registrar relates a story of treachery among thieves.
10. 04:15
  Nought Happens Twice Thus
  Adam Thorpe's play about Thomas Hardy and his strained marriage with second wife Florence.
11. 05:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/8Sweethearts Iris and Bernard miss the film when they go to the pictures.
12. 05:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.

Saturday 23 March 2013