BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 10 August 2014

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 1, 1. The Voice from Nowhere
  1/6A routine trip to the moon turns into a nightmare for Captain Saxon Berry.
2. 00:30
  Ben Moor - Undone—Series 2, Unaccompanied
  1/6Edna tries to make sense of a reality without Undone. Are the gaps closed?
3. 01:00
  Archive on 4—In the Dark Tower - Louis MacNeice at the BBC
  Poet Paul Muldoon recalls a fellow Belfast wordsmith who innovated radio production.
4. 02:00
  The Diary of Samuel Pepys Omnibus—1669
  10/10It is 1669, and Sam's affair with his maid has weakened his marriage.
5. 03:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Jennifer Saunders
  Jennifer Saunders picks music from Spike Milligan and Kate & Anna McGarrigle.
6. 03:15
  In the Psychiatrist's Chair—Zoe Wanamaker
  Actress Zoe Wanamaker opens up to Anthony Clare about her childhood and upbringing.
7. 04:00
  Emlyn Williams - The Corn Is Green
  Late 19th-century Wales: A teacher is determined to win local miners over to English ways.
8. 05:15
  Play Chopsticks for Me by Alex Shearer
  The Great Stromberg is a piano teacher, but his student suspects that he may be a fraud.
9. 05:30
  John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 1, Leee John of Imagination
  4/4John's guest is Leee John from Imagination.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  David and Caroline Stafford - Au Pairs Omnibus
  Manners, morals and heavy-duty healthcare, as Alvy and Dorika take on parenting.
2. 07:15
  The Piano Lesson—The Essential Key
  2/5Jeremy Nicholas finds out what learning the piano means to Nicholas, who is autistic.
3. 07:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Mayor of London
  4/4The comedian's latest challenge is to be London's Mayor, with no ability whatsoever.
4. 08:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 09/01/1942
  Can Mayor Tommy Handley save the day at the local repertory theatre?
5. 08:30
  A Life of Bliss—Penny Gay's Return
  David has got some thinking to do when an old flame arrives in town.
6. 09:00
  Just William - Live!—Series 3, Aunt Arabelle in Charge
  2/2William meets a famous six-year-old.
7. 09:30
  Rosemary Sutcliff - Brother Dusty Feet—Episode 3
  3/3Would travelling player Hugh give it all up to live his dream?
8. 10:00
  The Reunion—Comic Relief
  Sue MacGregor reunites the original team behind the charity Comic Relief.
9. 10:45
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
10. 11:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 2
  2/32The American funny man welcomes Kentucky Thunder and singer Heather Masse.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  David and Caroline Stafford - Au Pairs Omnibus
  Manners, morals and heavy-duty healthcare, as Alvy and Dorika take on parenting.
2. 13:15
  The Piano Lesson—The Essential Key
  2/5Jeremy Nicholas finds out what learning the piano means to Nicholas, who is autistic.
3. 13:30
  The Dark Tower
  Can Roland follow in his brother's footsteps and face the terror in the dark tower?
4. 14:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
5. 15:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 09/01/1942
  Can Mayor Tommy Handley save the day at the local repertory theatre?
6. 15:30
  A Life of Bliss—Penny Gay's Return
  David has got some thinking to do when an old flame arrives in town.
7. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—01/12/2013
  Mel Giedroyc meets Chris Hadfield, the astronaut who played Space Oddity in space.(R)
8. 17:00
  Just William - Live!—Series 3, Aunt Arabelle in Charge
  2/2William meets a famous six-year-old.
9. 17:30
  Rosemary Sutcliff - Brother Dusty Feet—Episode 3
  3/3Would travelling player Hugh give it all up to live his dream?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ghost Zone—Episode 5
  5/5The army closes in on Inchbrae, but can the alien presence be defeated?
2. 18:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—7. Suspicion
  7/9Earth's last living man’s shock discovery raises his suspicions.
3. 19:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 2
  2/32The American funny man welcomes Kentucky Thunder and singer Heather Masse.
4. 20:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 09/01/1942
  Can Mayor Tommy Handley save the day at the local repertory theatre?
5. 20:30
  A Life of Bliss—Penny Gay's Return
  David has got some thinking to do when an old flame arrives in town.
6. 21:00
  The Reunion—Comic Relief
  Sue MacGregor reunites the original team behind the charity Comic Relief.
7. 21:45
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
8. 22:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Mayor of London
  4/4The comedian's latest challenge is to be London's Mayor, with no ability whatsoever.
9. 22:30
  Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off—Series 1, Bolivia
  3/6The naive gap year student's South American audio diary of his bird-watching mishaps.
10. 23:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 2, Memento Mori and The Motherless Bear
  5/6The consequences of buying your partner an antique skeleton and a dark fable on mourning.
11. 23:30
  The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 5
  5/6Boothby Graffoe's script dictatorship is overthrown by the Workers' Collective.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ghost Zone—Episode 5
  5/5The army closes in on Inchbrae, but can the alien presence be defeated?
2. 00:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—7. Suspicion
  7/9Earth's last living man’s shock discovery raises his suspicions.
3. 01:00
  The Reunion—Comic Relief
  Sue MacGregor reunites the original team behind the charity Comic Relief.
4. 01:45
  Fay Weldon Stories—I, Boadicea
  The formidable queen of history speaks of the rages and battles undertaken for her people.
5. 02:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 09/01/1942
  Can Mayor Tommy Handley save the day at the local repertory theatre?
6. 02:30
  A Life of Bliss—Penny Gay's Return
  David has got some thinking to do when an old flame arrives in town.
7. 03:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Mayor of London
  4/4The comedian's latest challenge is to be London's Mayor, with no ability whatsoever.
8. 03:30
  The Dark Tower
  Can Roland follow in his brother's footsteps and face the terror in the dark tower?
9. 04:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
10. 05:00
  Just William - Live!—Series 3, Aunt Arabelle in Charge
  2/2William meets a famous six-year-old.
11. 05:30
  Rosemary Sutcliff - Brother Dusty Feet—Episode 3
  3/3Would travelling player Hugh give it all up to live his dream?

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