BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 7 January 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 2
  2/3The Hockens have battened down the hatches against the avian invasion. Will they be safe?
2. 00:30
  Project Raphael—3. Alarms
  3/3Malcolm and Polly set alarms ringing, and the Laughing Dog secrets are finally revealed.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Have His Carcase, 1. The Evidence of the Corpse
  1/6When crime author Harriet Vane finds a body, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates.
4. 01:30
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Course of True Love
  11/13The Old Bailey hack muses on the case of a teacher accused of seduction.
5. 02:00
  2525—Episode 3
  3/6From talking billboards to a dieting consumer of planets, another peek into the future.
6. 02:30
  At Home With the Hardys—Fatal Attraction
  4/6The four friends shift the stubborn corpses that other plots leave behind.
7. 03:00
  Charles Chilton - Victorian Top of the Pops
  Songs from the reign of Queen Victoria, with Joseph Cooper and the BBC Concert Orchestra.
8. 04:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 1
  1/15Five American college students murder one of their friends. Will they get away with it?
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Clive Anderson with his pick of the Loose Ends year 2013
  Clive Anderson revisits the best chat, music and comedy on Loose Ends in 2013.
10. 05:00
  The World As We Know It—The Murderer Is in This Very Room
  5/6The last people on Earth play a murder mystery game, organised by The Stranger.
11. 05:30
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
  3/7After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Have His Carcase, 2. Lord Peter Sets a Trap
  2/6Murder or suicide? Lord Peter Wimsey must trace a vital clue...
2. 06:30
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Perils of the Sea
  12/13The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of murder. How did Barney Bateman die?
3. 07:00
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
4. 07:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 9, Kevin Bridges talks to Frankie Boyle
  2/6Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges talks to his comedy mentor Frankie Boyle.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Mighty Wurlitzer
  16/27Neddie propels his mighty organ across the Sahara.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer's assistant gets kidnapped.
7. 09:00
  Genius—Series 1, Richard Madeley
  2/5Dave Gorman asks Richard Madeley to select the public's best loopy idea.
8. 09:30
  Spread a Little Happiness—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Jodie rather likes having Hope around, but her husband Dave isn't so keen.
9. 10:00
  Charles Chilton - The Cockney
  4 Extra Debut. A musical account of the lifestyle of a famous London character.
10. 11:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 2
  2/15A Greek tragedy is set in motion as a new student joins the classics group.
11. 11:15
  Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1, The Dancing Men
  3/7The detective probes why a child's scribbles spark tragedy for an old Norfolk family.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Mighty Wurlitzer
  16/27Neddie propels his mighty organ across the Sahara.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer's assistant gets kidnapped.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Have His Carcase, 2. Lord Peter Sets a Trap
  2/6Murder or suicide? Lord Peter Wimsey must trace a vital clue...
4. 13:30
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Perils of the Sea
  12/13The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of murder. How did Barney Bateman die?
5. 14:00
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 7
  7/10Churchill returns home to his beloved Clementine, but tragedy strikes.
6. 14:15
  A Short History of Ireland—A Land of Many Kings; Poets, Judges, Nobles, the Free and the Un-free
  7/120The country's epic story continues with early royalty and the perceived power of poets.
7. 14:30
  Eric Lomax - The Railway Man—Episode 7
  7/8Almost 50 years after the war, the former officer meets one of his Japanese tormentors.
8. 14:45
  Sir John Betjeman - Summoned by Bells—Marlborough
  7/9The late poet laureate's 'life in verse', from nursery to university. Read by the author.
9. 15:00
  Charles Chilton - The Cockney
  4 Extra Debut. A musical account of the lifestyle of a famous London character.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—09/04/2013
  Excited camels make the most extraordinary noise.(R)
11. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, Little Extras
  4/8Ambassador Mackenzie witnesses the movie-making prowess of the People's Republic up close.
12. 17:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 3
  3/3Will the Triggs be able to help Nat's family, or have the avian attackers got to them?
2. 18:30
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—1. Visitor
  1/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to "Project Raphael".
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Mighty Wurlitzer
  16/27Neddie propels his mighty organ across the Sahara.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer's assistant gets kidnapped.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Have His Carcase, 2. Lord Peter Sets a Trap
  2/6Murder or suicide? Lord Peter Wimsey must trace a vital clue...
6. 20:30
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Perils of the Sea
  12/13The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of murder. How did Barney Bateman die?
7. 21:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 2
  2/15A Greek tragedy is set in motion as a new student joins the classics group.
8. 21:15
  Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1, The Dancing Men
  3/7The detective probes why a child's scribbles spark tragedy for an old Norfolk family.
9. 22:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 9, Kevin Bridges talks to Frankie Boyle
  2/6Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges talks to his comedy mentor Frankie Boyle.
10. 22:30
  The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 2, Billie Holiday
  5/6Initially a hater of jazz music, the radical comedian profiles the singer and songwriter.
11. 23:00
  The Museum of Everything—Series 1, A Very Important Visitor
  2/6With exhibits ranging from Robin Hood to tribute bands' Mock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame.
12. 23:30
  Crème de la Crime—Series 2, The Lord and Mike Shepherd
  3/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe the case of a vanishing Lord.
13. 23:45
  Mastering the Universe—Series 1, Party On Down
  3/6Professor Joy Klamp explores the miserable world of partying.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Birds, Episode 3
  3/3Will the Triggs be able to help Nat's family, or have the avian attackers got to them?
2. 00:30
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—1. Visitor
  1/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to "Project Raphael".
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Have His Carcase, 2. Lord Peter Sets a Trap
  2/6Murder or suicide? Lord Peter Wimsey must trace a vital clue...
4. 01:30
  John Mortimer - Rumpole—The Perils of the Sea
  12/13The Old Bailey hack recalls a case of murder. How did Barney Bateman die?
5. 02:00
  Genius—Series 1, Richard Madeley
  2/5Dave Gorman asks Richard Madeley to select the public's best loopy idea.
6. 02:30
  Spread a Little Happiness—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Jodie rather likes having Hope around, but her husband Dave isn't so keen.
7. 03:00
  Charles Chilton - The Cockney
  4 Extra Debut. A musical account of the lifestyle of a famous London character.
8. 04:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 2
  2/15A Greek tragedy is set in motion as a new student joins the classics group.
9. 04:15
  Sherlock Holmes—The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Series 1, The Dancing Men
  3/7The detective probes why a child's scribbles spark tragedy for an old Norfolk family.
10. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, Little Extras
  4/8Ambassador Mackenzie witnesses the movie-making prowess of the People's Republic up close.
11. 05:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?

Wednesday 8 January 2014