BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 11 October 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 4. Solaria
  4/10Bran wants the crew to destroy an artefact floating in space. Will they co-operate?
2. 00:30
  A Short History of Gothic—4. Those Who Seek Forgiveness by Laurell K Hamilton
  4/4Vampire hunter Anita Blake helps a woman revive her recently deceased husband. But why?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 3. Introducing Pete Roberts
  3/8The smooth sleuth is threatened with a revolver and uncovers a fresh lead to follow.
4. 01:30
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 4
  4/14Can Inspector Grant prove that King Richard III did not murder the Princes in the Tower?
5. 02:00
  Any Other Business—Episode 6
  6/6Star Trek fever erupts as a German delegation tours the cultural delights of Chesbury.
6. 02:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
7. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 1
  1/2An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
8. 04:00
  Ronald Frame Short Stories—The End of the Season
  Rhona has fled from her relationship problems. At her hotel, she comes to an understanding
9. 04:15
  Drama on 4—Gary Brown - Prospero, Ariel, Reith and Gill
  Comedy by Gary Brown about artist Eric Gill's clash with the BBC over his famous sculpture
10. 05:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 3, Willing It Away
  2/6Stella's luck goes from bad to worse, as daughter Alison and granny want to move in.
11. 05:30
  The Galton and Simpson Playhouse—Clicquot et Fils
  1/4Monsieur Clicquot plans to improve his ailing funeral parlour. From December 1998.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 4. That Old Intuition
  4/8The suave sleuth confronts impresario Rupert Dreisler, and fears for his wife's safety.
2. 06:30
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 5
  5/14Inspector Grant consults Thomas More in his quest to discover the real King Richard III.
3. 07:00
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
4. 07:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, Nick Helm
  2/4Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest Nick Helm.
5. 08:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
6. 08:30
  Life With The Lyons—Three Blind Dates
  The family have to entertain Ben's boss, but will they all get along?
7. 09:00
  The Sit Crom—Night Exercises
  5/6As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber.
8. 09:30
  The Arts and How They Was Done—The Bronte Sisters and How They Done Their Novels
  4/6The National Theatre of Brent illuminate the lives of siblings Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
10. 11:00
  Ronald Frame Short Stories—The Trinket Box
  A prank Valentine card cannot possibly cause a marriage to break down - can it?
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Justin Butcher - The Patience of Mr Job
  4 Extra Debut. A serious comedy set in Africa about globalisation and climate change.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
2. 12:30
  Life With The Lyons—Three Blind Dates
  The family have to entertain Ben's boss, but will they all get along?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 4. That Old Intuition
  4/8The suave sleuth confronts impresario Rupert Dreisler, and fears for his wife's safety.
4. 13:30
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 5
  5/14Inspector Grant consults Thomas More in his quest to discover the real King Richard III.
5. 14:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters.com, 10. Christopher
  10/10The Mystery Man comes to Irene's door - and she has a confession to make to Vera.
6. 14:15
  As Soon As I Open My Mouth—Wha D'Ye Say?
  4/4A Sunderland man and his Fife-born mother-in-law struggle to communicate.
7. 14:30
  William Boyd - Restless—Episode 5
  5/10Sally relates how she was ordered to seduce an American political aide.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Matthew Hollis - Now All Roads Lead to France, Episode 5
  Thomas leaves for the Front, just as his first collection of poems nears publication.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—11/10/2013
  Mel Giedroyc visits Edinburgh Zoo's star attraction - the giant pandas.
11. 17:00
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
12. 17:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 5. Sundeath
  5/10On an abandoned artificial sun, the Challenger crew probes the computer in charge.
2. 18:30
  The Heart of Hark'un—1. Sword and Sorcery
  1/6A menacing assignment awaits a student sorcerer.
3. 19:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
4. 19:30
  Life With The Lyons—Three Blind Dates
  The family have to entertain Ben's boss, but will they all get along?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 4. That Old Intuition
  4/8The suave sleuth confronts impresario Rupert Dreisler, and fears for his wife's safety.
6. 20:30
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 5
  5/14Inspector Grant consults Thomas More in his quest to discover the real King Richard III.
7. 21:00
  Ronald Frame Short Stories—The Trinket Box
  A prank Valentine card cannot possibly cause a marriage to break down - can it?
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Justin Butcher - The Patience of Mr Job
  4 Extra Debut. A serious comedy set in Africa about globalisation and climate change.
9. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 1, Nick Helm
  2/4Comedian Alex Horne and his five-piece jazz band are joined by guest Nick Helm.
10. 22:30
  BBC New Comedy Awards—2013, Heat six
  6/13Heat six comes from the Glee Club in Cardiff, with host Elis James and guest Isy Suttie.
11. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—11/10/2013
  Arthur Smith chats to Craig Campbell and Glenn Wool.
12. 23:30
  The Mary Whitehouse Experience—From 20/01/1990
  David Baddiel, Rob Newman and Nick Hancock sum up the experience of school and eating out.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 5. Sundeath
  5/10On an abandoned artificial sun, the Challenger crew probes the computer in charge.
2. 00:30
  The Heart of Hark'un—1. Sword and Sorcery
  1/6A menacing assignment awaits a student sorcerer.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Spencer Affair, 4. That Old Intuition
  4/8The suave sleuth confronts impresario Rupert Dreisler, and fears for his wife's safety.
4. 01:30
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 5
  5/14Inspector Grant consults Thomas More in his quest to discover the real King Richard III.
5. 02:00
  The Sit Crom—Night Exercises
  5/6As the sovereign visits, confusion reigns in Lady Anne's bedchamber.
6. 02:30
  The Arts and How They Was Done—The Bronte Sisters and How They Done Their Novels
  4/6The National Theatre of Brent illuminate the lives of siblings Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
7. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
8. 04:00
  Ronald Frame Short Stories—The Trinket Box
  A prank Valentine card cannot possibly cause a marriage to break down - can it?
9. 04:15
  Drama on 4—Justin Butcher - The Patience of Mr Job
  4 Extra Debut. A serious comedy set in Africa about globalisation and climate change.
10. 05:00
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4A hungry albatross inspires Samuel Tailor Cholericke's poetic musings.
11. 05:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.

Saturday 12 October 2013