BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 13 March 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 3
  3/4Nyssa and Turlough uncover the secrets of the Takers, and the Time Lord walks into a trap.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 4. Meteors!
  4/20The mystery over Whitaker deepens as tragedy strikes on board one of the Mars freighters.
3. 01:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—2. Danger
  2/4Jenny's love for Robert is creating unforeseen dangers, when ex-fiance Greg wants her back
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 8
  8/10Charlotte tries to discover the identity of the Scarecrow as an old foe arrives in Kent.
5. 02:00
  1834—Dentists and Lovers
  4/6Ned needs root canal work, but 21st-century Jason needs lessons in 19th-century courting.
6. 02:30
  Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 2
  2/6The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.
7. 03:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
8. 04:00
  Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—Red Letter Day
  3/5A grief-stricken mother goes on a journey in search of peace.
9. 04:15
  Renny Krupinski - No Problem
  An idyllic holiday runs into problems as Beth and Simon get stuck in an airport.
10. 05:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
11. 05:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, I Can Do That
  2/7Robert gets a role as a chauffeur, except he can't drive.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—3. Determination
  3/4After Robert and Greg fight over Jenny, ex-fiance Greg will stop at nothing to her back.
2. 06:30
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 9
  9/10The dragoons attempt to foil the swashbuckling smugglers' plan, but tragedy lies ahead.
3. 07:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Human Deterioration
  1/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead.
4. 07:30
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Dumping and Proposals
  3/6Jason Cook gives tips on the terrible task of dumping to the happy ask of proposing.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  6/26The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
6. 08:30
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
7. 09:00
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, Police, Camera, Amphibian
  4/4Robin's dream comes true as two crimes are committed on his doorstep.
8. 09:30
  Puzzle Panel—Episode 2
  2/10Tease your brain along with Chris Maslanka, Anne Bradford and Professor David Singmaster.
9. 10:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
  2/3Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
10. 11:00
  Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—The House on the Hill
  4/5A young woman's life is protected by the haunting walls of a house within a house.
11. 11:15
  Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
  Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  6/26The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
2. 12:30
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
3. 13:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—3. Determination
  3/4After Robert and Greg fight over Jenny, ex-fiance Greg will stop at nothing to her back.
4. 13:30
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 9
  9/10The dragoons attempt to foil the swashbuckling smugglers' plan, but tragedy lies ahead.
5. 14:00
  15 Minute Drama—Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives and Daughters, Episode 4
  4/10As Molly Gibson comes to terms with her father's news, we hear how he came to his decision
6. 14:15
  A Short History of Ireland—Three Kings and Thirteen Apprentice Boys; No Surrender
  54/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
7. 14:30
  Naomi Alderman - Disobedience—Episode 9
  9/10Dovid recovers, while Ronit is forced to confront memories of her father in a new light.
8. 14:45
  Dear Charlie: Letters to a Lost Daughter—Episode 4
  4/5Spring arrives, bringing with it a sense of new beginnings.
9. 15:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
  2/3Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—13/03/2014
  Mel Giedroyc finds out if an elevator to outer space will ever be possible.
11. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 7, Episode 2
  2/6Phonsie and Stumpy try to make the most of Muriel's status.
12. 17:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Human Deterioration
  1/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 4
  4/4The settlers confront their demons, but as the time travellers leave, one reveals a secret
2. 18:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 5. Communication Lost
  5/20With communications to Earth lost, Jet Morgan's courage is tested during a meteor swarm.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  6/26The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
4. 19:30
  Take It From Here—From 01/04/1954
  Dick fancies himself as a snapper and Pa Glum reflects on the value of money.
5. 20:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—3. Determination
  3/4After Robert and Greg fight over Jenny, ex-fiance Greg will stop at nothing to her back.
6. 20:30
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 9
  9/10The dragoons attempt to foil the swashbuckling smugglers' plan, but tragedy lies ahead.
7. 21:00
  Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—The House on the Hill
  4/5A young woman's life is protected by the haunting walls of a house within a house.
8. 21:15
  Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
  Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
9. 22:00
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Dumping and Proposals
  3/6Jason Cook gives tips on the terrible task of dumping to the happy ask of proposing.
10. 22:30
  Newsjack—Series 10, Episode 2
  2/6The week's stories in a scrapbook sketch show, with Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Pippa Evans
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—13/03/2014
  The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Sara Pascoe chats again with Kerry Godliman.
12. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 2, Couples
  5/6Martin has turned into some kind of agony aunt and he is less than happy about it.
13. 23:30
  Little Britain—Series 2, Episode 3
  Back where it started out - Matt Lucas and David Walliams' TV smash hit without cameras.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 4
  4/4The settlers confront their demons, but as the time travellers leave, one reveals a secret
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 5. Communication Lost
  5/20With communications to Earth lost, Jet Morgan's courage is tested during a meteor swarm.
3. 01:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—3. Determination
  3/4After Robert and Greg fight over Jenny, ex-fiance Greg will stop at nothing to her back.
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 9
  9/10The dragoons attempt to foil the swashbuckling smugglers' plan, but tragedy lies ahead.
5. 02:00
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 1, Police, Camera, Amphibian
  4/4Robin's dream comes true as two crimes are committed on his doorstep.
6. 02:30
  Puzzle Panel—Episode 2
  2/10Tease your brain along with Chris Maslanka, Anne Bradford and Professor David Singmaster.
7. 03:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
  2/3Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.
8. 04:00
  Kate Mosse - The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales—The House on the Hill
  4/5A young woman's life is protected by the haunting walls of a house within a house.
9. 04:15
  Vanessa Rosenthal - Bottle Blonde and Beautiful
  Single mum hairdresser Denise is in for a shock from a new client.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 7, Episode 2
  2/6Phonsie and Stumpy try to make the most of Muriel's status.
11. 05:30
  Ayres on the Air—Series 1, Human Deterioration
  1/4Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead.

Friday 14 March 2014