BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 19 February 2014

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Early
1. 00:00
  Scramble by Martin Kiszko—1. Banned
  1/3With music banned in a totalitarian Britain, a battle ensues between good and evil.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 1. Countdown to Peril
  1/13Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 3. The Potted Gardener
  3/6Competition for a new garden festival in the village turns nasty.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 3. Unsentimental Masquerade of a Harlequin
  3/6Wimsey dons fancy dress to investigate an advertising copywriter's murder.
5. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 10, Episode 1
  1/9Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
6. 02:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 1
  1/4Time management, and some special detectives. The duo star in sketches and songs.
7. 03:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—2. New Vistas
  2/4Friendship brings new vistas for Charles, but for ebullient Sebastian the family close in.
8. 04:00
  Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Because the Night, pt 1/2
  2/5When her parents decide to have a party, Kristen comes up with an escape plan.
9. 04:15
  Martin Sorrell - Mary, Mary
  The imagination of the third Bennet sister gives Austen's Pride and Prejudice a new twist.
10. 05:00
  Up the Garden Path—Series 1, Tangled Webs
  2/6The complex life and loves of Izzy Comyn, with her propensity for telling lies.
11. 05:30
  Babblewick Hall—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Smitten by lovely Lucinda, squire Fenton must firstly face her mother's demands.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 4. The Gardener's Legacy
  4/6When her garden festival rival is murdered, the sleuth digs deep to root out the wrongdoer
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 4. Inexcusable Invasion of a Ducal Entertainment
  4/6Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise to investigate a murder.
3. 07:00
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Confessions
  5/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs.
4. 07:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 5, Huddersfield
  6/6Mark Steel visits Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, the home of Last of the Summer Wine.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's Car
  11/20Parked for ten years, the Lad hits snags moving his motor.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 13
  13/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune?
7. 09:00
  1834—What Century Are You Living In?
  1/6After a few drinks, English teacher Jason Slater wakes up in the 19th century.
8. 09:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and David Quantick.
9. 10:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
10. 11:00
  Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Because the Night, pt 2/2
  3/5Kristen's plan to escape her parents' party hits an annoying snag.
11. 11:15
  Nan Woodhouse—Encore
  If all the world's a stage, then Henry and Sheila's reunion might become a farce.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's Car
  11/20Parked for ten years, the Lad hits snags moving his motor.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 13
  13/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 4. The Gardener's Legacy
  4/6When her garden festival rival is murdered, the sleuth digs deep to root out the wrongdoer
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 4. Inexcusable Invasion of a Ducal Entertainment
  4/6Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise to investigate a murder.
5. 14:00
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—3. The Young Queen
  3/10The young princess turns 18, and William IV dies.
6. 14:15
  A Short History of Ireland—The Battle of Christmas Eve; The Treaty of Mellifont
  38/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
7. 14:30
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 3
  3/10Bond deals with a bomb attack, but can he fend off the charms of his new colleague?
8. 14:45
  Colin Clark - My Week With Marilyn—Episode 3
  3/5Defying her co-producer's instructions, Marilyn and Colin escape for a day in the country.
9. 15:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—19/02/2014
  Author Charlie Higson tells Mel about the book he inherited from his parents.
11. 17:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, How Was It for You?
  4/6Will Guy and Robert make it back into Father Benedict's team?
12. 17:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Confessions
  5/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
  2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
2. 18:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 2. Moon Music
  2/13Jet Morgan and his crew battle to make their 1965 Moon landing as the world looks on.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's Car
  11/20Parked for ten years, the Lad hits snags moving his motor.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 13
  13/13A song-packed edition - and is it really the end for Radio Prune?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 4. The Gardener's Legacy
  4/6When her garden festival rival is murdered, the sleuth digs deep to root out the wrongdoer
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 4. Inexcusable Invasion of a Ducal Entertainment
  4/6Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise to investigate a murder.
7. 21:00
  Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Because the Night, pt 2/2
  3/5Kristen's plan to escape her parents' party hits an annoying snag.
8. 21:15
  Nan Woodhouse—Encore
  If all the world's a stage, then Henry and Sheila's reunion might become a farce.
9. 22:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 5, Huddersfield
  6/6Mark Steel visits Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, the home of Last of the Summer Wine.
10. 22:30
  Shappi Talk—Series 1, Unconventional Parents
  2/4Shappi recalls her memories of growing up in her Iranian family.
11. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 3, The Final Reckoning
  6/6When God hears that rules are being broken in Hell, he sends archangels to investigate.
12. 23:30
  Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun—Edinburgh
  1/6The cult BBC Radio 1 series hosted by Stewart Lee and Richard Herring.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Scramble by Martin Kiszko—2. Uncomfortable Truths
  2/3Mel discovers some uncomfortable truths about herself and her past.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 2. Moon Music
  2/13Jet Morgan and his crew battle to make their 1965 Moon landing as the world looks on.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 4. The Gardener's Legacy
  4/6When her garden festival rival is murdered, the sleuth digs deep to root out the wrongdoer
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 4. Inexcusable Invasion of a Ducal Entertainment
  4/6Lord Peter Wimsey needs a new disguise to investigate a murder.
5. 02:00
  1834—What Century Are You Living In?
  1/6After a few drinks, English teacher Jason Slater wakes up in the 19th century.
6. 02:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and David Quantick.
7. 03:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—3. Strains
  3/4Sebastian's drinking strains his friendship with Charles, who is lured by the art of Paris
8. 04:00
  Tessa Hadley - Married Love—Because the Night, pt 2/2
  3/5Kristen's plan to escape her parents' party hits an annoying snag.
9. 04:15
  Nan Woodhouse—Encore
  If all the world's a stage, then Henry and Sheila's reunion might become a farce.
10. 05:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 2, How Was It for You?
  4/6Will Guy and Robert make it back into Father Benedict's team?
11. 05:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Confessions
  5/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs.

Thursday 20 February 2014