BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 21 June 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, 3. The City of Citadel
  3/4Novice Brutha stands up to the devious Deacon Vorbus.
2. 00:30
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—4. Revelations
  4/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to Project Raphael.
3. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 5. Offer
  5/6Losing the struggle to keep his job, Simon receives an intriguing offer.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 2. The Third Shoe
  2/8Trying to clear a man of murder, the sleuth and wife Steve visit him in jail.
5. 02:00
  Potting On—Taking a Break
  2/6Adventure or caravan? Pam and Gordon argue over how to grow old.
6. 02:30
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Rick Wakeman
  2/6Rock keyboardist Rick Wakeman quizzes a panel about himself.
7. 03:00
  George Gissing - New Grub Street—Episode 2
  2/3Reardon and Milvain's personal and literary fortunes diverge.
8. 04:00
  Midsummer Tales—The Longest Day
  3/3By Alison Miller. Returning home to Orkney, lonely Jan seeks diversion in a blind date.
9. 04:15
  Mary Norton - The Borrowers—Episode 2
  2/2Tiny Arrietty Clock has escaped the ratcatcher, but how will she survive in her new world?
10. 05:00
  King Street Junior—Series 9, Gridlocked
  8/8With summer holidays imminent, it's time for a museum trip. What could possibly go wrong?
11. 05:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6In a rare moment, Miss Callaghan apologises to her ex, lovestruck pupil Roy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 6. Ruse
  6/6Simon delves into his HSE background for one final ruse.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 3. Peter Galino
  3/8With key witness Mary dead, the suave sleuth worries for Steve's safety. Stars Peter Coke.
3. 07:00
  Nineteen Ninety-Four—Choice Is Progress
  3/6Edward Wilson finds his job title changing with alarming alacrity.
4. 07:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 16, Ian Fleming
  6/6James Walton tests his guests on their literary knowledge.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
6. 08:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 26/02/1984
  From the Metropolitan Police to a dead newsreader, it's the ultimate one-man show.
7. 09:00
  Alison and Maud—Series 2, Beds in the East Are Soft
  1/6Daddy is not keen on his new orthopaedic mattress, so he and Maud try a crafty swap.
8. 09:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Loony Tunes
  6/6As Bugs Bunny makes an untimely appearance, Nigel and Michael go their separate ways.
9. 10:00
  George Gissing - New Grub Street—Episode 1
  2/3Marian and Amy's inheritance changes their lives, but not in the way they imagined.
10. 11:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Peanut Butter and Cello, by Geraldine McCaughrean
  1/3A cello and her owner have adventures.
11. 11:15
  The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  A young magician is left alone in his master's workshop.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
2. 12:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 26/02/1984
  From the Metropolitan Police to a dead newsreader, it's the ultimate one-man show.
3. 13:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 6. Ruse
  6/6Simon delves into his HSE background for one final ruse.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 3. Peter Galino
  3/8With key witness Mary dead, the suave sleuth worries for Steve's safety. Stars Peter Coke.
5. 14:00
  George Eliot - Middlemarch—The Chaplaincy
  5/20The appointment of the Chaplain is imminent and there's a surprise encounter in Rome.
6. 14:15
  Life at 24 Frames a Second—The Look of Love
  7/10David Thomson looks at the cinema with the thrill of romance and a kiss as big as a house.
7. 14:30
  William Boyd - Brazzaville Beach—Episode 10
  10/10Pondering her past and future, Hope Clearwater takes action after she makes a discovery.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—John Osborne - Radio Head, Episode 5
  5/5John looks to the future, revelling in radio's relationship with the internet.
9. 15:00
  George Gissing - New Grub Street—Episode 1
  2/3Marian and Amy's inheritance changes their lives, but not in the way they imagined.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—21/06/2013
  Mel Giedroyc marks midsummer playing the ukulele and going to the Uffington White Horse.
11. 17:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 3, Backs to the Drawing Board
  7/8Bill takes time off to help a friend, but Faith is already working at home.
12. 17:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Four—Choice Is Progress
  3/6Edward Wilson finds his job title changing with alarming alacrity.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, 4. Vorbis the Prophet
  4/4Back in Omnia, Deacon Vorbis proclaims himself the One True Prophet. Brutha has concerns.
2. 18:30
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Mr Phillips' Promotion
  9/13The navy's oldest Sub-Lieutenant causes upset when he gets ideas above his station.
4. 19:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 26/02/1984
  From the Metropolitan Police to a dead newsreader, it's the ultimate one-man show.
5. 20:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 6. Ruse
  6/6Simon delves into his HSE background for one final ruse.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 3. Peter Galino
  3/8With key witness Mary dead, the suave sleuth worries for Steve's safety. Stars Peter Coke.
7. 21:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Peanut Butter and Cello, by Geraldine McCaughrean
  1/3A cello and her owner have adventures.
8. 21:15
  The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  A young magician is left alone in his master's workshop.
9. 22:00
  A-Z of the British Countryside
  Award-winning comics Howard Read and Josie Long head on a 'road movie for radio'.
10. 22:30
  Danny Robins Music Therapy—Episode 1
  1/4Danny uses the power of music to help humanity - and a dormouse.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—21/06/2013
  ur Smith talks to Benny Boot ahead of his run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
12. 23:00
  Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Featuring an array of comic characters, including a fame-hungry celebrity mother.
13. 23:30
  Continuity—Episode 1
  1/6The late-night broodings of a Radio 4 continuity announcer.
14. 23:45
  Strangers on Trains—Episode 1
  1/6Travellers, including a love-struck postie, share their darkest secrets.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Small Gods, 4. Vorbis the Prophet
  4/4Back in Omnia, Deacon Vorbis proclaims himself the One True Prophet. Brutha has concerns.
2. 00:30
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
3. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 6. Ruse
  6/6Simon delves into his HSE background for one final ruse.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 3. Peter Galino
  3/8With key witness Mary dead, the suave sleuth worries for Steve's safety. Stars Peter Coke.
5. 02:00
  Alison and Maud—Series 2, Beds in the East Are Soft
  1/6Daddy is not keen on his new orthopaedic mattress, so he and Maud try a crafty swap.
6. 02:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Loony Tunes
  6/6As Bugs Bunny makes an untimely appearance, Nigel and Michael go their separate ways.
7. 03:00
  George Gissing - New Grub Street—Episode 1
  2/3Marian and Amy's inheritance changes their lives, but not in the way they imagined.
8. 04:00
  Come Away, Come Away!—Peanut Butter and Cello, by Geraldine McCaughrean
  1/3A cello and her owner have adventures.
9. 04:15
  The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  A young magician is left alone in his master's workshop.
10. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 3, Backs to the Drawing Board
  7/8Bill takes time off to help a friend, but Faith is already working at home.
11. 05:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Four—Choice Is Progress
  3/6Edward Wilson finds his job title changing with alarming alacrity.

Saturday 22 June 2013