BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 18 May 2013

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—1. A Journey and a Funeral
  1/4Retired solicitor Arthur Kipps recalls his visit to the house of the reclusive Mrs Drablow
2. 00:30
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 5
  5/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Sins of Prince Saradine
  8/12A case of eloping noblemen, blood feuds - and vengeful thoughts.
5. 01:30
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, The Captain
  3/6A series of burglaries. An obvious suspect. Is everything what it appears?
6. 02:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 2, Relax
  2/6Brian is out to surprise the social worker on holiday.
7. 02:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Mix Tape
  1/6Nigel and Michael are back - still struggling with life.
8. 03:00
  J Fenimore Cooper - The Last of the Mohicans—2. The Pursuit
  2/2As the brutal war rages, Huron chief Magua captures Colonel Munro's daughters.
9. 04:00
  Helen Simpson - A Bunch of Fives—Scan
  5/5Moving story about a young woman on the brink of romance, who goes alone for a brain scan.
10. 04:15
  David Pownall - Nyama
  A money-crazed entrepreneur transports a pickled whale from the Cape of Good Hope.
11. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 3, Room With a Queue
  2/8Hannah is off to university, so Bill and Faith bicker over who gets her vacated bedroom.
12. 05:30
  The Pickerskill Reports—Series 2, Timothy Spoontz
  3/4The new progressive headmaster Mike Poulson Jabby decides to impose an austerity drive.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  David Pownall—Under the Table
  A boy witnesses the impact of war on his family from under the kitchen table.
2. 07:30
  Fabulous Flops—More Fabulous Flops, Episode 4
  4/4Paul Roseby looks at shows that got big laughs on Broadway for all the wrong reasons.
3. 08:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 26
  26/28The funny man introduces Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, and Jessica Lea Mayfield.
4. 09:00
  It's a Painful Business: On the Hour with Eddie Mair
  The PM host celebrates the landmark series. Featuring Knowing Me Knowing You and more.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  How Does That Make You Feel? (Omnibus)—Series 4
  Series 4 Omnibus. Therapist Martha braces herself for the arrival of her patients.
2. 13:15
  Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective—The Metropolitan Line Murder
  Polly seeks help from an enigmatic customer in a London teahouse over her friend's killing
3. 14:00
  Round the Horne—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/13Kenneth Horne spies a joke thief, while Barbara Cartload joins The Seamus Android Show.
4. 14:30
  The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Daft Half Hour (20/08/1972)
  The King of Knotty Ash examines black magic and gets a part in a horror movie. Or does he?
5. 15:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 26
  26/28The funny man introduces Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, and Jessica Lea Mayfield.
6. 16:00
  David Pownall—Under the Table
  A boy witnesses the impact of war on his family from under the kitchen table.
7. 17:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 16, The Brontes
  1/6James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Mark Watson and Sue Limb on the Brontes.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 4, Dark Feathers
  Fay's return to the west country is blighted by strange and dark forces.
2. 18:30
  Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 2
  2/2As his behaviour starts to change, Roderick Usher reveals his terrible secret.
3. 19:00
  It's a Painful Business: On the Hour with Eddie Mair
  The PM host celebrates the landmark series. Featuring Knowing Me Knowing You and more.
4. 22:00
  Eddie Izzard—Unrepeatable
  The garrulous stand-up comedian entertains an audience at London's Albery Theatre.
5. 23:00
  Saturday Drama—White Nights
  A stranger's murder sparks trouble for a small Shetland village. Soon everyone's a suspect
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 4, Dark Feathers
  Fay's return to the west country is blighted by strange and dark forces.
2. 00:30
  Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 2
  2/2As his behaviour starts to change, Roderick Usher reveals his terrible secret.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 6, Episode 26
  26/28The funny man introduces Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, and Jessica Lea Mayfield.
4. 02:00
  How Does That Make You Feel? (Omnibus)—Series 4
  Series 4 Omnibus. Therapist Martha braces herself for the arrival of her patients.
5. 03:15
  Baroness Orczy - The Teahouse Detective—The Metropolitan Line Murder
  Polly seeks help from an enigmatic customer in a London teahouse over her friend's killing
6. 04:00
  David Pownall—Under the Table
  A boy witnesses the impact of war on his family from under the kitchen table.
7. 05:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 16, The Brontes
  1/6James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Mark Watson and Sue Limb on the Brontes.

Sunday 19 May 2013