BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 8 April 2014

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—All Hallows
  1/5A weary traveller is oppressed by the atmosphere inside a cathedral by the sea.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 2
  2/20Jet and Lemmy hear weird sounds as they examine asteroids newly orbiting Earth.
3. 01:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 1
  1/10The Roman detective is looking to rest, but his brother's old colleague has other ideas.
4. 01:15
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 1
  1/10The newly promoted Bombay policeman is sent to probe the suicide of a British memsahib.
5. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 3. The Wages of Sin
  3/6The intelligence officers probe deeper into Dominic's death, turning on the charm.
6. 02:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 5, Eddie Izzard interviews Alastair Campbell
  4/6The stand-up comic interviews the political spin doctor in the tag-team talk show.
7. 02:30
  Dead Ringers—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/8Celebrity soundalikes, as Dale Winton argues with Barbara Windsor over who's loveliest.
8. 03:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Augustus
  1/6Young Claudius grows up in a turbulent household. The Roman dynasty's scandalous history.
9. 04:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, pt 1
  1/5Meg comes to London to buy a second-hand car, but all is not as it seems.
10. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Jo Whiley, Paul McGann, Scarlet Page, Tony Law, Danny Wallace, Eyes for Gertrude, Colin MacLeod
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
11. 05:00
  Old Dog and Partridge—Episode 6
  6/6Jack has flu, so daughter Nicola takes over just as the pub inspectors are due.
12. 05:30
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Black Eyes and Bloody Noses
  5/6Gussie is walloped and Aunt Dahlia sends Bertie on a spending spree.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
  2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
2. 06:15
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 2
  2/10The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide.
3. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
4. 07:00
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Molly doesn't care who her ex-husband Doug dates - but she still wants all the details.
5. 07:30
  Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/7The groundbreaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Macreekie Rising of '74
  4/26Neddie Seagoon has a 60-foot caber hidden under his kilt, but the Scots want it back.
7. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
8. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 10, Episode 8
  8/9Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
9. 09:45
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Shooting Party
  4/4The elderly Scotsmen assist the laird with armaments for shooting out on the moors.
10. 10:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
11. 11:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
12. 11:15
  Sarah Daniels - Cross My Heart and Hope to Fly
  Lyn, Dave and Chris learn to recover from illness and loss in quite unexpected ways.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Macreekie Rising of '74
  4/26Neddie Seagoon has a 60-foot caber hidden under his kilt, but the Scots want it back.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
3. 13:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
  2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
4. 13:15
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 2
  2/10The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide.
5. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
6. 14:00
  15 Minute Drama—Jane Gardam - The Man in the Wooden Hat, Episode 2
  2/5News that a plane carrying children to England has crashed provokes surprising reactions.
7. 14:15
  A Short History of Ireland—The United Irishmen; The Belfast Harp Festival of 1792
  72/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
8. 14:30
  Henry James - Portrait of a Lady—Episode 17
  17/20Concerned about her marriage, Isabel has a heart-to-heart with her friend Henrietta.
9. 14:45
  John Banville - The Sea—Episode 2
  2/5Trying to cope, Max retreats into memories of a childhood crush on an older woman.
10. 15:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—08/04/2014
  Mel Giedroyc marks the 13th anniversary of the launch of the Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
12. 17:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 3. Night Moves
  3/10Bill and Faith's romantic plans are thwarted by Bert the dog. Stars Lynda Bellingham
13. 17:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Molly doesn't care who her ex-husband Doug dates - but she still wants all the details.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—Seaton's Aunt
  2/5Two boys spend a holiday with a sinister aunt, an experience that will mark them forever.
2. 18:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 3
  3/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew get on the trail of Earth's alien visitors.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Macreekie Rising of '74
  4/26Neddie Seagoon has a 60-foot caber hidden under his kilt, but the Scots want it back.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6The shady lawyer runs a broke department store.
5. 20:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
  2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
6. 20:15
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 2
  2/10The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide.
7. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
8. 21:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
9. 21:15
  Sarah Daniels - Cross My Heart and Hope to Fly
  Lyn, Dave and Chris learn to recover from illness and loss in quite unexpected ways.
10. 22:00
  Down the Line—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/7The groundbreaking phone-in show, hosted by the legendary Gary Bellamy.
11. 22:30
  So Wrong It's Right—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5Charlie Brooker seeks the best in wrong answers, with Lee Mack, Josie Long and Tom Basden.
12. 23:00
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Diligence
  5/6Mark pulls his finger out - to examine the virtue of hard work.
13. 23:30
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, Radio Shuttleworth
  3/6John Shuttleworth starts a new station for Sheffield, but can he rely on Mary and Ken?
14. 23:45
  All the World's a Globe—3. The Fall of Troy. The Rise of Greece
  3/8From Troy to Rome, the National Theatre of Brent offers their definitive history of Earth.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—Seaton's Aunt
  2/5Two boys spend a holiday with a sinister aunt, an experience that will mark them forever.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 3
  3/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew get on the trail of Earth's alien visitors.
3. 01:00
  Falco—Poseidon's Gold, Episode 2
  2/10The Roman detective is now a murder suspect himself. Plus his old love life haunts him.
4. 01:15
  HRF Keating - Inspector Ghote's First Case—Episode 2
  2/10The Bombay detective arrives in Mahableshwar to investigate Iris Dawkins' suicide.
5. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Series 1, 4. Requiescant in Pace
  4/6The intelligence officers discover a surprising secret about the deceased priest.
6. 02:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 10, Episode 8
  8/9Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
7. 02:45
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Shooting Party
  4/4The elderly Scotsmen assist the laird with armaments for shooting out on the moors.
8. 03:00
  Robert Graves - I, Claudius—Tiberius
  2/6Discovering his grandmother Livia's true ambition, Claudius and his brother face danger.
9. 04:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Mr Wrong, part 2
  2/5After a fright on the M1, will Meg be able to sell the car that she now knows is haunted?
10. 04:15
  Sarah Daniels - Cross My Heart and Hope to Fly
  Lyn, Dave and Chris learn to recover from illness and loss in quite unexpected ways.
11. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 3. Night Moves
  3/10Bill and Faith's romantic plans are thwarted by Bert the dog. Stars Lynda Bellingham
12. 05:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Molly doesn't care who her ex-husband Doug dates - but she still wants all the details.

Wednesday 9 April 2014