BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 15 February 2014

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Early
1. 00:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 2, The Flood
  2/3A flood threatens the townspeople. Have Abby and Zara found a safe haven at last?
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
  1/6Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
4. 02:00
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Coming Out
  1/6An ex-convict is challenged to revive a community centre. Stars Karl Howman.
5. 02:30
  The Change—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Maureen becomes embroiled in George's secretive lifestyle.
6. 03:00
  The Campden Wonder
  1660: the Campden family's rent collector mysteriously vanishes.
7. 04:00
  The Heart of Saturday Night—Step Right Up
  3/3By Ian Rankin. A boy taken under a market trader's wing wonders why he is known as Saviour
8. 04:15
  Nick Warburton - Purvis
  A vicar appoints a widower as church safety officer but he proves to be accident prone.
9. 05:00
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Wells and June Whitfield.
10. 05:30
  Smelling of Roses—Series 2, French Connections
  2/6Rosie's company tackles a town twinning, but complications set in.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ellen Dryden - The Lake
  A murder mystery where childhood memories draw obsessed Ben Wheeler back to a lake.
2. 07:30
  My Yiddisher Mother Tongue
  David Schneider goes on a personal journey through Yiddish culture and language.
3. 08:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 24
  24/32The funny man celebrates Shakespeare with guitarists Sergio and Odair Assad.
4. 09:00
  Comedy Controller—David Quantick
  Selections include Hello Cheeky, King Cutler, and I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Craven Omnibus—Series 4
  A teenager's body is found hanging in a wood. DCI Craven also has problems closer to home.
2. 13:15
  Petrella—Series 2, The Missionary Position
  2/4A tip-off leads the inspector to a gym, where his colleague encounters a former tutor.
3. 14:00
  One Foot in the Grave—1. Alive and Buried
  1/4Grumpy Victor Meldrew is about to lose his job. Adapted from TV, with Richard Wilson.
4. 14:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
5. 15:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 24
  24/32The funny man celebrates Shakespeare with guitarists Sergio and Odair Assad.
6. 16:00
  James Joyce - Blind Date With Bloomsday
  A literary landmark and it's effect on a city. How Dublin has embraced Ulysses.
7. 16:30
  Martha's Streets by Dermot Bolger
  A woman recalls how James Joyce's Ulysses profoundly influenced her life for the better.
8. 16:45
  James Joyce's Ulysses—Episode 1
  1/416th June 1904: Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom's Dublin days unwind.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Joyce's Ulysses—Episode 2
  2/42.00 pm: Stephen explains his theory of Hamlet, then Bloom argues with bigoted 'Citizen'.
2. 19:20
  James Joyce's Ulysses—Episode 3
  3/48.00 pm: Bloom spies on Gerty, then rescues Stephen from a brawl outside a brothel
3. 21:05
  James Joyce's Ulysses—Episode 4
  4/4After midnight: Bloom takes Stephen home. Molly muses on her afternoon with Boylan.
4. 22:00
  4 Stands Up—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Chris Addison introduces Matt Kirshen, Tim Vine and Pippa Evans as Loretta Maine.
5. 22:30
  The Lee Mack Show—Tom Robinson
  5/6Tom Robinson joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
6. 23:00
  Saturday Stand-Up—Whoopi Goldberg
  Whoopi Goldberg entertains a New York audience on Broadway in 2006.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Student Giovanni becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl living next door.
2. 00:30
  The Man in Black—Series 3, Lights Out by Christopher Golden & Amber Benson
  3/5Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of terror in a women's prison.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 24
  24/32The funny man celebrates Shakespeare with guitarists Sergio and Odair Assad.
4. 02:00
  Craven Omnibus—Series 4
  A teenager's body is found hanging in a wood. DCI Craven also has problems closer to home.
5. 03:15
  Petrella—Series 2, The Missionary Position
  2/4A tip-off leads the inspector to a gym, where his colleague encounters a former tutor.
6. 04:00
  Ellen Dryden - The Lake
  A murder mystery where childhood memories draw obsessed Ben Wheeler back to a lake.
7. 05:30
  Kerry's List—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Avoid eBay, descale kettle, buy jeans, tone upper arms, retrieve asthma pump from hoover.

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