BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 5 December 2013

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 3
  3/4Lionheart and Bright believe they've tracked down the deadly object. But have they?
2. 00:30
  Paul Magrs - Never the Bride—The Vintage Costumed Hero Ball
  2/3Monstrous B&B landlady Brenda gets a murderous surprise at a superheroes convention.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 8. Nine Tailors Make a Man
  8/8Will upper-class sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey finally solve the mystery of Deacon's murder?
4. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—3. Grappling
  3/6In his ongoing battle with the evil Peterson, our hero has to grapple with a gorilla.
5. 02:00
  Know Your Place—Out of the Closet
  8/8Caretaker Ramsay needs help after a close call with the local gangster.
6. 02:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6James Walton's quiz with Tracey MacLeod, Andrew Collins, David Hepworth and Carol Decker.
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Episode 3
  3/3George reaches the end of his hunt for a mole in the Secret Intelligence Service.
8. 04:00
  Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 3
  3/10American reporters arrive from France, and odd living arrangements are made.
9. 04:15
  Paupers and Pig Killers—Series 1, The Fruits of the Earth
  2/3Parson William Holland battles with the Somerset farmers and sees the harvest in.
10. 05:00
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Bingo and the Little Woman
  10/10Bertie turns into a romantic novelist (again) when his chum falls in love (again).
11. 05:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, Plethora Princess Regent
  6/6Awaiting news of a new pope, Plethora takes over Monte Guano and Ludovico takes to bed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
2. 06:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
3. 07:00
  Bookcases—Series 1, Bronte Country
  1/4London 1853, and a firm of religious publishers is transformed by an actress and her son.
4. 07:30
  The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Mum's Army
  12/20When Mainwaring opens his Home Guard up to women, Mrs Gray catches his eye.
6. 08:30
  Take It From Here—From 15/06/1953
  Fun afloat! A special episode recorded aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable.
7. 09:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Mother
  2/6Nick's worst fears come true, and Ronnie sells heart rate monitors to Monty Python fans.
8. 09:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Two of Our Spies Are Missing
  6/6When Bill meets the most able but least sane assassin, Sharla and Mark must locate them.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Honourable Schoolboy, Episode 1
  It's 1975, and spymaster George Smiley takes charge of dealing with a betrayal.
10. 11:00
  Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 4
  4/10At the wartime BBC, we learn of Annie, her piano tuner Dad and her spirited first day.
11. 11:15
  Paupers and Pig Killers—Series 1, Pastoral
  3/3Poor parishioners revolt and curious medical problems in the diary of a Somerset parson.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Mum's Army
  12/20When Mainwaring opens his Home Guard up to women, Mrs Gray catches his eye.
2. 12:30
  Take It From Here—From 15/06/1953
  Fun afloat! A special episode recorded aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable.
3. 13:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
4. 13:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
5. 14:00
  Mary Brunton - Self Control—A New Admirer
  4/10Colonel Hargrave pursues Laura Montreville to London, where she meets a new admirer.
6. 14:15
  The Invention of Childhood—I Ain't a Child
  19/30Victorian street children and the organisations that grew up to rescue them.
7. 14:30
  Joanna Trollope - Marrying the Mistress—Episode 9
  9/10Simon makes a stand against his mother Laura over her divorce battle with Guy.
8. 14:45
  Tea and Biscuits—Episode 4
  4/5Conversation flows during the tea break at the Bushey Tea Dance Club.
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Honourable Schoolboy, Episode 1
  It's 1975, and spymaster George Smiley takes charge of dealing with a betrayal.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/09/2013
  Mel learns how to power a mobile phone with urine and finds out how birds got their names.(R)
11. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Guard Gallagher moves into new lodgings, as the arguments rage over the cottage.
12. 17:30
  Bookcases—Series 1, Bronte Country
  1/4London 1853, and a firm of religious publishers is transformed by an actress and her son.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 4
  4/4Will the Colonel open Pandora's Box? Will the writers' inventions be their downfall?
2. 18:30
  Paul Magrs - Never the Bride—Our Frank
  3/3A cliff-top drama for Whitby landlady Brenda, when her monstrous old fiance appears.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Mum's Army
  12/20When Mainwaring opens his Home Guard up to women, Mrs Gray catches his eye.
4. 19:30
  Take It From Here—From 15/06/1953
  Fun afloat! A special episode recorded aboard the aircraft carrier HMS Indefatigable.
5. 20:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
6. 20:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
7. 21:00
  Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 4
  4/10At the wartime BBC, we learn of Annie, her piano tuner Dad and her spirited first day.
8. 21:15
  Paupers and Pig Killers—Series 1, Pastoral
  3/3Poor parishioners revolt and curious medical problems in the diary of a Somerset parson.
9. 22:00
  The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
10. 22:30
  Elvenquest—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6The Chosen One is piling on the flubbles!
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—05/12/2013
  The Comedy Club offers the best laughs around. Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Carl Donnelly.
12. 23:00
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 1. 'My partner is too controlling - a fight for the TV remote'
  1/6Sarah solves problems, including a controlling partner and a non-drinker with no friends.
13. 23:30
  Rubbish—Series 1, Diversity
  1/6Reece Dinsdale stars as local government officer who wants inner peace, but is held back.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Secret Weapon of Doom, Episode 4
  4/4Will the Colonel open Pandora's Box? Will the writers' inventions be their downfall?
2. 00:30
  Paul Magrs - Never the Bride—Our Frank
  3/3A cliff-top drama for Whitby landlady Brenda, when her monstrous old fiance appears.
3. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
4. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
5. 02:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Mother
  2/6Nick's worst fears come true, and Ronnie sells heart rate monitors to Monty Python fans.
6. 02:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Two of Our Spies Are Missing
  6/6When Bill meets the most able but least sane assassin, Sharla and Mark must locate them.
7. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—The Honourable Schoolboy, Episode 1
  It's 1975, and spymaster George Smiley takes charge of dealing with a betrayal.
8. 04:00
  Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 4
  4/10At the wartime BBC, we learn of Annie, her piano tuner Dad and her spirited first day.
9. 04:15
  Paupers and Pig Killers—Series 1, Pastoral
  3/3Poor parishioners revolt and curious medical problems in the diary of a Somerset parson.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Guard Gallagher moves into new lodgings, as the arguments rage over the cottage.
11. 05:30
  Bookcases—Series 1, Bronte Country
  1/4London 1853, and a firm of religious publishers is transformed by an actress and her son.

Friday 6 December 2013