BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 30 July 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 1
  1/8On a storm-battered island, Mau believes he's the only survivor. Read by Matt Addis.
2. 00:30
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
  1/6An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
3. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 5. Relish
  5/6Simon's murder probe continues, whilst The Dean sets his sights on promotion.
4. 01:30
  Robert Harris - Selling Hitler—Episode 1
  1/8The most sensational publishing fraud in history - the forging of Adolf Hitler's diaries.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 11
  11/20In a watery predicament, Dick and friends have to think fast. Can they outwit their foe?
6. 02:00
  Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4The bizarre and hilarious world of sketches, stories and characters from the ringmaster.
7. 02:30
  Artists—Series 2, Raw Emotion
  3/4A new muse for Tamsin is an old flame for Gerard. Can he woo her back for good this time?
8. 03:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Boy and Girl
  1/5Young, impulsive Maggie causes ructions in her family.
9. 04:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, An Incident
  1/5Two children, two pets, one stranger. Then a small domestic disaster.
10. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Peter Gabriel, Gilberto Gil, Keith Allen, Arthur Smith, Roopa Panesar, Malawi Mouse Boys, Carminho
  Nikki Bedi presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy from WOMAD Festival.
11. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, Political Flu
  6/8The embassy chief must cope when political sickness strikes in the People's Republic.
12. 05:30
  Married—Series 2, Betrayal
  3/6Robin discovers how his new parallel life can be sweet.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 06:30
2. 06:30
  Robert Harris - Selling Hitler—Episode 2
  2/8Buying a yacht owned by Hermann Goering, Gerd Heidemann discovers a Hitler diary.
3. 06:45
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 12
  12/20The trail of the smugglers leads Dick and the gang to an old acquaintance.
4. 07:00
  The Pickerskill Reports—Series 1, Crispin Biggerstaffe
  4/4Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls a large lad with a big crush.
5. 07:30
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
  8/24Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
7. 08:30
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
  3/13Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
8. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 8, Episode 5
  5/7Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
9. 09:45
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Poet laureate of comedy John Hegley entertains an audience with his book of verse.
10. 10:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Home and School
  2/5Maggie Tulliver has run away, but will a passion for litigation be her father's undoing?
11. 11:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, A Play
  2/5She insists on showing him her terrible work. He takes drastic action.
12. 11:15
  Mrs Bradley - The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop—An Offal Discovery
  1/2Gladys Mitchell's amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley probes alarming village events.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
  8/24Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
2. 12:30
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
  3/13Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
3. 13:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 13:30
4. 13:30
  Robert Harris - Selling Hitler—Episode 2
  2/8Buying a yacht owned by Hermann Goering, Gerd Heidemann discovers a Hitler diary.
5. 13:45
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 12
  12/20The trail of the smugglers leads Dick and the gang to an old acquaintance.
6. 14:00
  Andrea Levy - Small Island—Episode 2
  2/15A hurricane in Jamaica exposes a secret and devastates Hortense.
7. 14:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 5, Episode 9
  9/20Matt's hopes are shattered, and Brenda begins to wonder.
8. 14:30
  John Buchan—Sick Heart River, 7. Rescue
  7/10A weakened Sir Edward Leithen is rescued by Lou, who boosts his spirit.
9. 14:45
  Iris by John Bayley—2. Lady on a Bicycle
  2/5Iris Murdoch's husband recalls falling in love with the lady on the bike.
10. 15:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Home and School
  2/5Maggie Tulliver has run away, but will a passion for litigation be her father's undoing?
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—30/07/2013
  Mel tries to sleep in an Iron Age barn and hears about the Victorian circus.
12. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Will Tommy and Sheila finally get the recognition they deserve?
13. 17:30
  The Pickerskill Reports—Series 1, Crispin Biggerstaffe
  4/4Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls a large lad with a big crush.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 2
  2/8While survivor Daphne has regrets, death god Locaha takes a hand.
2. 18:30
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 2
  2/6After Saul and his family win a competition, strange events happen.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (Solved)
  8/24Grytpype-Thynne needs a crew to discover the true fate of the mysterious brigantine.
4. 19:30
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Cold Feet
  3/13Bob gets the jitters over marrying Thelma. Adapted from TV from August 1975.
5. 20:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 20:30
6. 20:30
  Robert Harris - Selling Hitler—Episode 2
  2/8Buying a yacht owned by Hermann Goering, Gerd Heidemann discovers a Hitler diary.
7. 20:45
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 12
  12/20The trail of the smugglers leads Dick and the gang to an old acquaintance.
8. 21:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, A Play
  2/5She insists on showing him her terrible work. He takes drastic action.
9. 21:15
  Mrs Bradley - The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop—An Offal Discovery
  1/2Gladys Mitchell's amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley probes alarming village events.
10. 22:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
11. 22:30
  Deep Trouble—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4It's a case of 'goodbye Samantha, hello Sam' for Jack Trainor as he meets an old chum.
12. 23:00
  Delve Special—Series 2, Double Agent Russell Nicholson
  4/4Reporter David Lander interviews the notorious spy at his luxury home in Bulgaria.
13. 23:30
  Mordrin McDonald: 21st Century Wizard—Series 1, The Blairochil Business Awards
  2/4The UK's 19th most powerful wizard's jam-making venture is nominated for a gong.
14. 23:45
  Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 2, Normal Time
  2/6The cartoonist claims dinosaurs mastered the 3Rs - reading, writing and riding bicycles.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Nation, Episode 2
  2/8While survivor Daphne has regrets, death god Locaha takes a hand.
2. 00:30
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 2
  2/6After Saul and his family win a competition, strange events happen.
3. 01:00
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 01:30
4. 01:30
  Robert Harris - Selling Hitler—Episode 2
  2/8Buying a yacht owned by Hermann Goering, Gerd Heidemann discovers a Hitler diary.
5. 01:45
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 12
  12/20The trail of the smugglers leads Dick and the gang to an old acquaintance.
6. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 8, Episode 5
  5/7Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
7. 02:45
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Poet laureate of comedy John Hegley entertains an audience with his book of verse.
8. 03:00
  George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss—Home and School
  2/5Maggie Tulliver has run away, but will a passion for litigation be her father's undoing?
9. 04:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, A Play
  2/5She insists on showing him her terrible work. He takes drastic action.
10. 04:15
  Mrs Bradley - The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop—An Offal Discovery
  1/2Gladys Mitchell's amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley probes alarming village events.
11. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Will Tommy and Sheila finally get the recognition they deserve?
12. 05:30
  The Pickerskill Reports—Series 1, Crispin Biggerstaffe
  4/4Retired English master Dr Henry Pickerskill recalls a large lad with a big crush.

Wednesday 31 July 2013