BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 23 September 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Bradbury 13—The Wind
  The mounting wind proves to be an enemy for one man. Ray Bradbury's atmospheric tale.
2. 00:30
  Fantastic Journeys—The Door in the Wall by HG Wells
  1/4Is a daydreamer brave enough to turn his back on the world he knows for a better life?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Illustrators, Kathleen Hale
  From Joplin to Bach, children's illustrator Kathleen Hale shares her castaway choices.
4. 01:45
  Martin Sorrell - Eleven Plus
  A journey back home brings a middle-aged man face to face with his rebellious childhood.
5. 02:00
  It's a Funny Business—Roy Hudd
  Roy Hudd relives some of the humorous moments from his showbusiness career.
6. 02:30
  The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Eastbourne Royal Hippodrome
  2/6Exploring what was once acclaimed as one of the UK's most luxurious venues.
7. 03:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 1, Give a Dog a Bad Name
  11/13Confusion reigns as Noote does his aunt a favour behind the Bishop's back.
8. 03:30
  Wally K Daly Trilogy—The Bigger They Are
  3/3Ex-jailbirds Charles and George mastermind a plan to thwart the Mafia.
9. 05:00
  Pamela Brown - The Swish of the Curtain—Episode 4
  4/4Is it the final curtain for the children of the Blue Doors Theatre Company?
10. 05:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 1. An Over-Hurried Departure
  1/4Eccentric gentleman Phileas Fogg's new valet Passepartout is hoping for a quiet life.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Agatha Christie—Crooked House, Episode 1
  1/4Charles hopes to wed his wartime sweetheart Sophia, but then her grandfather dies suddenly
2. 06:30
  Ruth Rendell Stories—1. A Dark Blue Perfume
  1/5A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for his ex-wife.
3. 06:45
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 7
  7/8Derek believes he knows who the diamond thief is. But will they confess?
4. 07:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With news of another baby for their best friends, Dan takes action over Lucy's reaction.
5. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 67, Episode 6
  6/7Nicholas Parsons invites guests to talk without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
6. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 12
  12/20Kenneth Williams saddles up, but Kenneth Horne seeks advice on Bona Bijou Tourettes.
7. 08:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 22/11/1949
  Ted puts money on Kitty's dream and reporter George chases down a forger.
8. 09:00
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Talking fruit meets crosswords in the bizarre sketch comedy world.
9. 09:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Seagulls Over Sue Ryder
  1/6Beauty Olonga is a carer and a self-appointed inspiration.
10. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Cast Out
  1/2Teenage Sita sees a beautiful stranger in the street. She must marry him or she'll die.
11. 11:00
  Made in Bristol—Rip Off
  1/3By Rachel Bentham. An accidental career criminal comes across an old ticket machine.
12. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Martin Clunes, John Otway, Arthur Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Cloud Control, Moya
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 12
  12/20Kenneth Williams saddles up, but Kenneth Horne seeks advice on Bona Bijou Tourettes.
2. 12:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 22/11/1949
  Ted puts money on Kitty's dream and reporter George chases down a forger.
3. 13:00
  Agatha Christie—Crooked House, Episode 1
  1/4Charles hopes to wed his wartime sweetheart Sophia, but then her grandfather dies suddenly
4. 13:30
  Ruth Rendell Stories—1. A Dark Blue Perfume
  1/5A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for his ex-wife.
5. 13:45
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 7
  7/8Derek believes he knows who the diamond thief is. But will they confess?
6. 14:00
  Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—6. Hospital
  6/10Single mother-to-be Jane is in hospital with a threatened miscarriage.
7. 14:15
  The Generation Gap—Series 4: Money, Retirement
  5/5Mother and son Rose and John Luff compare their contrasting experiences of retirement.
8. 14:30
  Tea Obreht - The Tiger's Wife—Episode 1
  1/10A drawing of a tiger offers Natalia an unlikely clue to her grandfather's death.
9. 14:45
  Book of the Week—RA Scotti - The Lost Mona Lisa, Episode 1
  1/5The extraordinary day when the Mona Lisa went missing, stolen from the Louvre in Paris.
10. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Cast Out
  1/2Teenage Sita sees a beautiful stranger in the street. She must marry him or she'll die.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—23/09/2013
  Fred MacAulay is back with the general knowledge quiz Keep It in the Family.
12. 17:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 2
  2/8Two city gents finally admit they have been sacked and take action.
13. 17:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With news of another baby for their best friends, Dan takes action over Lucy's reaction.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 1. Planetfall
  1/10The crew of starship Challenger follow two 'angels' in search of new home planets.
2. 18:30
  Brian Aldiss Presents—Impostor
  By Phillip K Dick. A paranoid scientist's identity crisis. Read by Peter Marinker.
3. 18:45
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—1. The Linen Mill
  1/5When 82-year-old Ellie revisits her old workplace, she is in turn visited by the past.
4. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 12
  12/20Kenneth Williams saddles up, but Kenneth Horne seeks advice on Bona Bijou Tourettes.
5. 19:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 22/11/1949
  Ted puts money on Kitty's dream and reporter George chases down a forger.
6. 20:00
  Agatha Christie—Crooked House, Episode 1
  1/4Charles hopes to wed his wartime sweetheart Sophia, but then her grandfather dies suddenly
7. 20:30
  Ruth Rendell Stories—1. A Dark Blue Perfume
  1/5A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for his ex-wife.
8. 20:45
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 7
  7/8Derek believes he knows who the diamond thief is. But will they confess?
9. 21:00
  Made in Bristol—Rip Off
  1/3By Rachel Bentham. An accidental career criminal comes across an old ticket machine.
10. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Martin Clunes, John Otway, Arthur Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Cloud Control, Moya
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
11. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 67, Episode 6
  6/7Nicholas Parsons invites guests to talk without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
12. 22:30
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Talking fruit meets crosswords in the bizarre sketch comedy world.
13. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—23/09/2013
  Sara Pascoe chats to Shlomo.
14. 23:00
  Bremner's One Question Quiz—What Does the Future Hold?
  6/6Rory Bremner and team are joined by journalist George Monbiot and author Mark Stevenson.
15. 23:30
  Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Spin doctors Prentiss and McCabe tackle a sporting victory for England.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 1. Planetfall
  1/10The crew of starship Challenger follow two 'angels' in search of new home planets.
2. 00:30
  Brian Aldiss Presents—Impostor
  By Phillip K Dick. A paranoid scientist's identity crisis. Read by Peter Marinker.
3. 00:45
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—1. The Linen Mill
  1/5When 82-year-old Ellie revisits her old workplace, she is in turn visited by the past.
4. 01:00
  Agatha Christie—Crooked House, Episode 1
  1/4Charles hopes to wed his wartime sweetheart Sophia, but then her grandfather dies suddenly
5. 01:30
  Ruth Rendell Stories—1. A Dark Blue Perfume
  1/5A retired businessman returns from abroad to search for his ex-wife.
6. 01:45
  Dick Francis - Straight—Episode 7
  7/8Derek believes he knows who the diamond thief is. But will they confess?
7. 02:00
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Talking fruit meets crosswords in the bizarre sketch comedy world.
8. 02:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Seagulls Over Sue Ryder
  1/6Beauty Olonga is a carer and a self-appointed inspiration.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Amber Lone - The Ramayana, Cast Out
  1/2Teenage Sita sees a beautiful stranger in the street. She must marry him or she'll die.
10. 04:00
  Made in Bristol—Rip Off
  1/3By Rachel Bentham. An accidental career criminal comes across an old ticket machine.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Martin Clunes, John Otway, Arthur Smith, Bernadine Evaristo, Cloud Control, Moya
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
12. 05:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 2
  2/8Two city gents finally admit they have been sacked and take action.
13. 05:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With news of another baby for their best friends, Dan takes action over Lucy's reaction.

Tuesday 24 September 2013