BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 25 August 2013

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—For King and Country, Episode 4
  4/4With Lionheart captured by Cromwell's army, can Dunning save the King's coronation?
2. 00:25
  The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Green Children of Woolpit
  4/5Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
3. 00:30
  Lightbulbs
  Steve returns to Tipton to find his dead relatives are unsettled. Supernatural tale.
4. 01:00
  When Doddy Met Ricky
  Tattyfilarious comic Ken Dodd chats to actor Ricky Tomlinson about his life and times.
5. 02:00
  The One About the Social Worker
  Suspended after a national scandal, a social worker finds herself targeted by an ex-client
6. 03:15
  The Charm Factory—Series 1, Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes
  1/4It's September 1953. Irene has a shot at stardom, but first she must break up with Eric.
7. 04:00
  Shelagh Stephenson - The Memory of Water
  Ahead of their mother's funeral, three sisters tackle unresolved childhood conflicts.
8. 05:30
  Jo Caulfield's Speakeasy—Episode 3
  3/4Owen O'Neill remembers an embarrassing trip to the confessional booth.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Lucy Graham gains all the wealth she desires when she marries widower Sir Michael Audley.
2. 07:15
  The People of the British Museum—Treasure and Healing
  5/5Danny Danziger visits the coin and medal collections, with a tea-tray sized Swedish coin.
3. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 5, The Great Escape
  5/6The attractive new editor of a local magazine stirs the curmudgeon's loins.
4. 08:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—Victory Edition 10/05/1945
  Tommy Handley's gang celebrate victory in Europe, as broadcast on 10th May 1945.
5. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Taking Leave of Their Census
  The daft duo go west to Cornwall and get embroiled in dodgy doings.
6. 09:00
  Travelling Light—Ecky's Story
  6/6In the thrilling climax, the brave teenagers fight to prevent a murderous outrage.
7. 09:30
  LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables—Episode 4
  4/5Anne has a very bad hair day and resolves never to be romantic again.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Edinburgh Winners, Steve Coogan
  Comedian and actor Steve Coogan shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
9. 10:45
  Short Stories by John McGahern—The Stoat
  A man compares a stoat's quest for a rabbit to a shy woman's pursuit of his father.
10. 11:00
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Job
  2/4Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton as if he had been around in 1986.
11. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 5 - Omnibus, Episode 8
  8/10Matt makes a date with Tatyana, while Brenda feels sidelined.
12. 11:45
  Great Inspirations—Lord Hattersley
  1/5The former Labour deputy leader on socialist thinker RH Tawney's vision of equality.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Lucy Graham gains all the wealth she desires when she marries widower Sir Michael Audley.
2. 13:15
  The People of the British Museum—Treasure and Healing
  5/5Danny Danziger visits the coin and medal collections, with a tea-tray sized Swedish coin.
3. 13:30
  Hercule Poirot—After The Funeral
  Wealthy businessman Richard Abernethie is dead. But his sister thinks it was murder.
4. 15:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—Victory Edition 10/05/1945
  Tommy Handley's gang celebrate victory in Europe, as broadcast on 10th May 1945.
5. 15:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Taking Leave of Their Census
  The daft duo go west to Cornwall and get embroiled in dodgy doings.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—25/08/2013
  Mel Giedroyc has been to the Edinburgh International Book Festival and celebrated the USA.
7. 17:00
  Travelling Light—Ecky's Story
  6/6In the thrilling climax, the brave teenagers fight to prevent a murderous outrage.
8. 17:30
  LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables—Episode 4
  4/5Anne has a very bad hair day and resolves never to be romantic again.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Bradbury 13—Dark They Were and Golden Eyed
  The Bittering family aim to make the best of life on Mars. Ray Bradbury tale of alienation
2. 18:30
  Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
  An academic discovers how to control the forces of nature with his mind.
3. 19:00
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Job
  2/4Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton as if he had been around in 1986.
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 5 - Omnibus, Episode 8
  8/10Matt makes a date with Tatyana, while Brenda feels sidelined.
5. 19:45
  Great Inspirations—Lord Hattersley
  1/5The former Labour deputy leader on socialist thinker RH Tawney's vision of equality.
6. 20:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—Victory Edition 10/05/1945
  Tommy Handley's gang celebrate victory in Europe, as broadcast on 10th May 1945.
7. 20:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Taking Leave of Their Census
  The daft duo go west to Cornwall and get embroiled in dodgy doings.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Edinburgh Winners, Steve Coogan
  Comedian and actor Steve Coogan shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
9. 21:45
  Short Stories by John McGahern—The Stoat
  A man compares a stoat's quest for a rabbit to a shy woman's pursuit of his father.
10. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 5, The Great Escape
  5/6The attractive new editor of a local magazine stirs the curmudgeon's loins.
11. 22:30
  The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2013, Episode 16
  16/18Tom Wrigglesworth discusses computerised comedy with Owen Niblock and the Gig-A-Tron 5000.
12. 22:35
  Ivor Cutler - A Wet Handle—Episode 5
  5/5Surreal songs and poems on such topics as grass seed, mud and digging ditches.
13. 22:50
  The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2013, Episode 17
  17/18The Comedy Club takes Flange Krammer and Chastity Butterworth out on a blind date.
14. 22:55
  The Maltby Collection—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Love is all around? It is Prunella and Julian's wedding day. Stars Geoffrey Palmer.
15. 23:25
  The Comedy Club at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe—2013, Episode 18
  18/18We've taken the BalhamBot too far and someone needs to stop it. Enter David Trent.
16. 23:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 4
  4/4The player joins a host of Z-list celebrities on a charity walk for mauled dog, Shep.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—Dark They Were and Golden Eyed
  The Bittering family aim to make the best of life on Mars. Ray Bradbury tale of alienation
2. 00:30
  Report On The Barnhouse Effect by Kurt Vonnegut
  An academic discovers how to control the forces of nature with his mind.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Edinburgh Winners, Steve Coogan
  Comedian and actor Steve Coogan shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  Short Stories by John McGahern—The Stoat
  A man compares a stoat's quest for a rabbit to a shy woman's pursuit of his father.
5. 02:00
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Job
  2/4Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton as if he had been around in 1986.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 5 - Omnibus, Episode 8
  8/10Matt makes a date with Tatyana, while Brenda feels sidelined.
7. 02:45
  Great Inspirations—Lord Hattersley
  1/5The former Labour deputy leader on socialist thinker RH Tawney's vision of equality.
8. 03:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—Victory Edition 10/05/1945
  Tommy Handley's gang celebrate victory in Europe, as broadcast on 10th May 1945.
9. 03:30
  Hercule Poirot—After The Funeral
  Wealthy businessman Richard Abernethie is dead. But his sister thinks it was murder.
10. 05:00
  Travelling Light—Ecky's Story
  6/6In the thrilling climax, the brave teenagers fight to prevent a murderous outrage.
11. 05:30
  LM Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables—Episode 4
  4/5Anne has a very bad hair day and resolves never to be romantic again.

Monday 26 August 2013