BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 16 June 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Female Ghost—Afterward by Edith Wharton
  3/4An American couple move to England, but their past catches up with them. With Buffy Davis.
2. 00:30
  Bradbury 13—The Happiness Machine
  An inventor's machine is guaranteed to make everyone happy, except his wife.
3. 01:00
  The Reunion—60s Girl Singers
  Sue MacGregor reunites five women who ruled the world of pop in the 1960s.
4. 01:45
  Love Stories—A Fortnight in Tuscany
  By Katie Fforde. A control freak is forced to attend a Tuscan cookery course.
5. 02:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Luck of the Irish
  2/6Caring social worker Clare Barker is delighted to discover she has an Irish ancestor.
6. 02:30
  Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/14Kenneth Horne goes backstage in Theatreland - and 'Hornerama' investigates holidays.
7. 03:00
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 10/05/1950
  Still looking for work, the ex-RAF gang turns its hand to babysitting.
8. 03:30
  Sherlock Holmes v Dracula
  The world's greatest sleuth pits his wits against the evil forces of the sanguinary count.
9. 05:00
  Peter Pan by JM Barrie—2. In the Mermaid's Lagoon
  2/4The mischievous boy and his new friends arrive in Neverland.
10. 05:30
  E Nesbit - The Railway Children—2. Rescue
  2/4Mother falls ill and a Russian turns up at the station. Stars Timothy Bateson.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 7. Steve Entertains
  7/8The detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.
2. 06:30
  The First Private Eye
  Val McDermid investigates the Glasgow-born man who gave the world the term "private eye".
3. 07:00
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 69, Episode 4
  4/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
5. 08:00
  Listen to Les—From 10/03/1985
  Les Dawson with tales of Britain's first space hero, and the Cosmo Show discusses birds.
6. 08:30
  The Navy Lark—NANA
  HMS Troutbridge sets sail, with Phillips let loose on a new navigational aid.
7. 09:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
8. 09:30
  Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 3, Mortality
  6/6Stephen K Amos and comedian friends present a guide to mortality.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1. Orphans
  1/5Neville and Helena's arrival in Cloisterham sets in motion a chain of tragic events.
10. 11:00
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Lenny Henry, Lindsey Coulson, John Gordon Sinclair, Leonie Orton, Emma Freud, Klaxons, ESKA
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Listen to Les—From 10/03/1985
  Les Dawson with tales of Britain's first space hero, and the Cosmo Show discusses birds.
2. 12:30
  The Navy Lark—NANA
  HMS Troutbridge sets sail, with Phillips let loose on a new navigational aid.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 7. Steve Entertains
  7/8The detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.
4. 13:30
  The First Private Eye
  Val McDermid investigates the Glasgow-born man who gave the world the term "private eye".
5. 14:00
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
6. 14:15
  Churchill's Other Lives—Bricklaying
  1/10Churchill was a keen bricklayer, but did he have anything in common with the working man?
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 1
  1/10Going to her first party, the journey of Muriel Hammond to womanhood and independence.
8. 14:45
  Hilary Spurling - Matisse the Master—Episode 1
  1/51909, and Henri Matisse's critics call his paintings monstrous. Can he find support?
9. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1. Orphans
  1/5Neville and Helena's arrival in Cloisterham sets in motion a chain of tragic events.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—16/06/2014
  Mel gets her gloves on and goes looking more signs of life in A Guide to Garden Wildlife.
11. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Despite a successful comeback tour, Tommy and Sheila aren't in the money.
12. 17:30
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Diane Abbott and Bill Nighy
  Diane and Bill discuss titles by Mark Twain, John McGahern and Iain Sinclair.(R)
3. 19:00
  Listen to Les—From 10/03/1985
  Les Dawson with tales of Britain's first space hero, and the Cosmo Show discusses birds.
4. 19:30
  The Navy Lark—NANA
  HMS Troutbridge sets sail, with Phillips let loose on a new navigational aid.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 7. Steve Entertains
  7/8The detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.
6. 20:30
  The First Private Eye
  Val McDermid investigates the Glasgow-born man who gave the world the term "private eye".
7. 21:00
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Lenny Henry, Lindsey Coulson, John Gordon Sinclair, Leonie Orton, Emma Freud, Klaxons, ESKA
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 69, Episode 4
  4/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition or deviation?
10. 22:30
  Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 3, Mortality
  6/6Stephen K Amos and comedian friends present a guide to mortality.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 11, Episode 2
  2/8Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
12. 23:45
  Foley and McColl: The Interview—The Moroccan Striped Pig
  2/6The duo tells Parky about their strange first meeting. With Michael Parkinson.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ian Rankin - Beggars Banquet—1. Facing the Music 1/2
  1/5Rebus discovers a bigger story behind a valuable theft from an Edinburgh hi-fi shop.
2. 00:15
  Churchill's Other Lives—Bricklaying
  1/10Churchill was a keen bricklayer, but did he have anything in common with the working man?
3. 00:30
  15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 1
  1/10Going to her first party, the journey of Muriel Hammond to womanhood and independence.
4. 00:45
  Hilary Spurling - Matisse the Master—Episode 1
  1/51909, and Henri Matisse's critics call his paintings monstrous. Can he find support?
5. 01:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
6. 01:30
  A Good Read—Diane Abbott and Bill Nighy
  Diane and Bill discuss titles by Mark Twain, John McGahern and Iain Sinclair.
7. 02:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 7. Steve Entertains
  7/8The detective tries to send his wife Steve away, for fear that reprisals are on their way.
8. 02:30
  The First Private Eye
  Val McDermid investigates the Glasgow-born man who gave the world the term "private eye".
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 1. Orphans
  1/5Neville and Helena's arrival in Cloisterham sets in motion a chain of tragic events.
10. 04:00
  Elizabeth Buchan - Frozen Words
  A young man takes his beloved Rose to climb a mountain, with alarming consequences.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Lenny Henry, Lindsey Coulson, John Gordon Sinclair, Leonie Orton, Emma Freud, Klaxons, ESKA
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
12. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Despite a successful comeback tour, Tommy and Sheila aren't in the money.
13. 05:30
  Fat Chance—Weighty Matters
  3/5Graham confesses to Lee and Kelly owns up to a deception regarding her pen pal.

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