BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 8 September 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Situation Vacant
  Four hopefuls audition to be the Doctor's new companion. But who compiled the shortlist?
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Teachers, Anna Scher
  Theatre School founder and drama teacher Anna Scher shares her castaway choices.
3. 01:45
  Afternoon Reading—Tove Jansson - Travelling Light, Foreign City
  2/3An old man, his memory failing, must overcome adversity to manage a visit to his grandson.
4. 02:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 30/10/1947
  A pageant is planned and Tommy Handley has to write a play about the future of England.
5. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/13Have a vada at Marvello the Mind Reader, plus a little bee's tale.
6. 03:00
  The Gobetweenies—Series 1, Sniffing Stevie and the Gym Horse
  2/4Divorced parents Joe and Mimi confuse son Tom about the morality of befriending losers.
7. 03:30
  Theo by Moya O'Shea
  Made in 1908, a rare plush bear discovers he's set be auctioned.
8. 05:00
  Children's Hour: Once Upon a Time—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/5Featuring The Big Pond, Smokey: A Dragon's Tale and Toytown: A Sea Voyage.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
2. 06:30
  Dreaming By the Pool
  Jack Dee's humorous look at the history of the back-garden swimming pool.
3. 07:00
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A Cinderella update and 'Changing Tombs'.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/8With Gyles Brandreth, Stephen Mangan, Tony Hawks and newbie Kerry Godliman.
5. 08:00
  J Kingston Platt—Romance
  1/5The showbiz survivor's touching tale of unexpected romance.
6. 08:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Fairground Lights
  4/16Devious Pertwee's plan to help a travelling fair is sunk when Troutbridge must put to sea.
7. 09:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Tim Key, Micky Flanagan, Bridget Christie and Nick Hancock devise the panel show's rounds.
8. 09:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, The Dinner Party
  1/4Feuding Will and Annabelle tell their marriage counsellor about a disastrous dinner party.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Gargantua
  1/2A young giant faces laughable insanity due to ignorance, crones and syphilitic professors.
10. 11:00
  Afternoon Reading—Sputnik, The First King of Mars
  5/5By Nick Walker. There is plenty of time to think during the long journey to Mars.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Ross Noble, Alan Johnson, Sarah Solemani, Jón Gnarr, Arthur Smith, Gregory Porter, Bunty
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  J Kingston Platt—Romance
  1/5The showbiz survivor's touching tale of unexpected romance.
2. 12:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Fairground Lights
  4/16Devious Pertwee's plan to help a travelling fair is sunk when Troutbridge must put to sea.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
4. 13:30
  Dreaming By the Pool
  Jack Dee's humorous look at the history of the back-garden swimming pool.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 1
  Arriving at Jamaica Inn, Mary's troubled by the reputation of her new home in Cornwall.
6. 14:15
  Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 1
  1/10What is the genesis of the Bermuda Triangle story and why does it persist?
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 1
  1/5It's 1664, and Sam's thoughts turn increasingly towards the ladies in his life.
8. 14:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 6
  6/10Anna is discomfited by Katri's unusual honesty. But what game is she playing?
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Gargantua
  1/2A young giant faces laughable insanity due to ignorance, crones and syphilitic professors.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—Coracles, Eider Ducks and The Wind in the Willows
  Mel goes splash in a tiny boat, while Dick and Dom get dangerous in a listener's kitchen.
11. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Tommy Wants a Knighthood
  2/6Comeback duo singer Tommy mounts his own campaign to be awarded an MBE.
12. 17:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A Cinderella update and 'Changing Tombs'.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Tim Key, Micky Flanagan, Bridget Christie and Nick Hancock devise the panel show's rounds.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Ken Livingstone and Polly Toynbee
  Ken and Polly discuss Don de Lillo, Arthur C Clarke and Alexandre Dumas.
3. 19:00
  J Kingston Platt—Romance
  1/5The showbiz survivor's touching tale of unexpected romance.
4. 19:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, The Fairground Lights
  4/16Devious Pertwee's plan to help a travelling fair is sunk when Troutbridge must put to sea.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
6. 20:30
  Dreaming By the Pool
  Jack Dee's humorous look at the history of the back-garden swimming pool.
7. 21:00
  Afternoon Reading—Sputnik, The First King of Mars
  5/5By Nick Walker. There is plenty of time to think during the long journey to Mars.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Ross Noble, Alan Johnson, Sarah Solemani, Jón Gnarr, Arthur Smith, Gregory Porter, Bunty
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/8With Gyles Brandreth, Stephen Mangan, Tony Hawks and newbie Kerry Godliman.
10. 22:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, The Dinner Party
  1/4Feuding Will and Annabelle tell their marriage counsellor about a disastrous dinner party.
11. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Ginger
  6/6Satan resolves Edith's murder, while she is astonished by certain humans.
12. 23:30
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6A complaint about a wonky pram turns serious.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Book at Bedtime—Daphne du Maurier - Jamaica Inn, Episode 1
  Arriving at Jamaica Inn, Mary's troubled by the reputation of her new home in Cornwall.
2. 00:15
  Inside the Bermuda Triangle: The Mysteries Solved—Episode 1
  1/10What is the genesis of the Bermuda Triangle story and why does it persist?
3. 00:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 5, Episode 1
  1/5It's 1664, and Sam's thoughts turn increasingly towards the ladies in his life.
4. 00:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 6
  6/10Anna is discomfited by Katri's unusual honesty. But what game is she playing?
5. 01:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Tim Key, Micky Flanagan, Bridget Christie and Nick Hancock devise the panel show's rounds.
6. 01:30
  A Good Read—Ken Livingstone and Polly Toynbee
  Ken and Polly discuss Don de Lillo, Arthur C Clarke and Alexandre Dumas.(R)
7. 02:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
8. 02:30
  Dreaming By the Pool
  Jack Dee's humorous look at the history of the back-garden swimming pool.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Gargantua
  1/2A young giant faces laughable insanity due to ignorance, crones and syphilitic professors.
10. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—Sputnik, The First King of Mars
  5/5By Nick Walker. There is plenty of time to think during the long journey to Mars.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Ross Noble, Alan Johnson, Sarah Solemani, Jón Gnarr, Arthur Smith, Gregory Porter, Bunty
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
12. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Tommy Wants a Knighthood
  2/6Comeback duo singer Tommy mounts his own campaign to be awarded an MBE.
13. 05:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A Cinderella update and 'Changing Tombs'.

Tuesday 9 September 2014