BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 28 May 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 1. Confrontation
  1/5Discworld comes to radio! Captain Sam Vimes confronts his past in a rather direct manner.
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 6
  6/17Avoiding the deadly plants and the blinded population, Bill gets to know Josella better.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Peril at End House, Episode 1
  1/5Hercule Poirot is on holiday when a bullet lands at his feet on the hotel terrace.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Terminus, 1. Corpse
  1/5Detective Superintendent Julie Enfield probes a grisly murder on a railway.
5. 02:00
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 6, Citizens' Advice
  1/6The showbiz legend decides to get some legal advice, but will he take it or give it?
6. 02:30
  Artists—Series 1, Love's Banquet
  4/6Tamsin is infuriated by Josef's lack of commitment, and Nisha is up to something fishy.
7. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Mrs Lirriper, How the Parlours Added a Few Words
  2/3The Major collates lodgers' stories for godson Jemmy, including tales of a heroic dog.
8. 04:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Diving Belles
  1/5An abandoned wife sets out to fetch her husband from the watery spirits who lured him away
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Emma Freud, Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman, Stephen Woolley, Nikki Bedi, Blue Rose Code
  Emma Freud is joined by Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman and Stephen Woolley for chat
10. 05:00
  The Little World of Don Camillo—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4The Italian priest is confronted by the local communist party, and a gunman.
11. 05:30
  Married—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Branded a wife-beater in his parallel universe, a joke backfires for bachelor Robin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Peril at End House, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot and Hastings attend Maggie Buckley's dinner party and make a startling discovery.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Terminus, 2. Busker
  2/5As the Lucky Charm murders mount up, the detective questions a busker.
3. 07:00
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6A Page 3 girl reveals all. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp humour.
4. 07:30
  Kerry's List—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Change sheets, buy a kids book on where babies come from, get roots done, learn to knit.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
6. 08:30
  Jim the Great—Series 1, The Great Celtic Arms Race
  4/6The downtrodden figurehead is again bested, then he acquires a new toy - a 'thunderlog'.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 40, Episode 2
  2/6A Brit blasts off, the French sound-off and the grassroots are brassed-off.
8. 09:30
  Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 2
  2/6Will's godfather Peter invites fashion presenter Kathy to help him dress better.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—Mrs Lirriper, Mrs Lirriper's Legacy
  3/3A mysterious benefactor wants to bequeath everything to the kindly landlady.
10. 11:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Of Mothers and Little People
  2/5A pot of shimmering eye shadow leads to a magical revelation.
11. 11:15
  Blunt Speaking
  Sir Anthony Blunt considers his life and the shame of his exposure.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
2. 12:30
  Jim the Great—Series 1, The Great Celtic Arms Race
  4/6The downtrodden figurehead is again bested, then he acquires a new toy - a 'thunderlog'.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Peril at End House, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot and Hastings attend Maggie Buckley's dinner party and make a startling discovery.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Terminus, 2. Busker
  2/5As the Lucky Charm murders mount up, the detective questions a busker.
5. 14:00
  Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert—7. An Unexpected Turn
  7/10Doctor Bovary takes convalescing Emma to the theatre in Rouen, and a chance meeting.
6. 14:15
  Cosmic Quest—How the Universe Began
  20/30The Big Bang theory of how the universe began and what its opponents think.
7. 14:30
  Machiavelli - The Prince—Episode 2
  2/5Is it better to be loved or feared? Renaissance political insights read by Peter Firth.
8. 14:45
  David Profumo - Bringing the House Down—Episode 2
  2/5The glamorous couple finally tie the knot. Written by John Profumo's son David.
9. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—Mrs Lirriper, Mrs Lirriper's Legacy
  3/3A mysterious benefactor wants to bequeath everything to the kindly landlady.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—28/05/2013
  Mel introduces some more stories which made the top 50 in this year's 500 WORDS contest.
11. 17:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6When the boss's daughter ties the knot, can Bernard get her to the church on time?
12. 17:30
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6A Page 3 girl reveals all. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp humour.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
  2/5Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
2. 18:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 7
  7/17Bill and Josella join the University group and discover how the community plans to survive
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
4. 19:30
  Jim the Great—Series 1, The Great Celtic Arms Race
  4/6The downtrodden figurehead is again bested, then he acquires a new toy - a 'thunderlog'.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Peril at End House, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot and Hastings attend Maggie Buckley's dinner party and make a startling discovery.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Terminus, 2. Busker
  2/5As the Lucky Charm murders mount up, the detective questions a busker.
7. 21:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Of Mothers and Little People
  2/5A pot of shimmering eye shadow leads to a magical revelation.
8. 21:15
  Blunt Speaking
  Sir Anthony Blunt considers his life and the shame of his exposure.
9. 22:00
  Kerry's List—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Change sheets, buy a kids book on where babies come from, get roots done, learn to knit.
10. 22:30
  The Museum of Everything—Series 3, And the Winner Is...
  4/6It's Awards Night! Can the Crayon Museum beat off the challenger, the World of Pencils?
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—28/05/2013
  Sara Pascoe is joined by comedian Lou Sanders.
12. 23:00
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 3, Jack Black's Black Jacks
  1/6Sanjay finds a girlfriend and embraces the arts, much to Ramesh and Dave's amusement.
13. 23:30
  Pleased to Meet You—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/490-something good-time girl Dora Dale dishes more dirt on her celebrity chums.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Night Watch, 2. Stuck
  2/5Stuck in the past, Vimes is known as 'Keel', but he's not the only one with a new name.
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 7
  7/17Bill and Josella join the University group and discover how the community plans to survive
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Peril at End House, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot and Hastings attend Maggie Buckley's dinner party and make a startling discovery.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Terminus, 2. Busker
  2/5As the Lucky Charm murders mount up, the detective questions a busker.
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 40, Episode 2
  2/6A Brit blasts off, the French sound-off and the grassroots are brassed-off.
6. 02:30
  Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 2
  2/6Will's godfather Peter invites fashion presenter Kathy to help him dress better.
7. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Mrs Lirriper, Mrs Lirriper's Legacy
  3/3A mysterious benefactor wants to bequeath everything to the kindly landlady.
8. 04:00
  Lucy Wood - Diving Belles—Of Mothers and Little People
  2/5A pot of shimmering eye shadow leads to a magical revelation.
9. 04:15
  Blunt Speaking
  Sir Anthony Blunt considers his life and the shame of his exposure.
10. 05:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6When the boss's daughter ties the knot, can Bernard get her to the church on time?
11. 05:30
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6A Page 3 girl reveals all. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp humour.

Wednesday 29 May 2013