BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 16 February 2015

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 3. The Beaten Track by Dawn King
  3/5A young couple ignore warnings on a New Zealand getaway.
2. 00:30
  Douglas Hill - The Blade of the Poisoner—Trapped
  3/4Jarral and his friends head to Prince Mephtik's garden, where a battle awaits them.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Oscar Winners, Richard Dreyfuss
  The Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss makes his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
4. 01:45
  Afternoon Reading—Backwards and in High Heels, Sharing the Joke
  3/3By Reginald Hill. A chief constable looks back on her career at her retirement dinner.
5. 02:00
  The Arthur Haynes Show—From 23/06/1963
  The popular comedian stars in Johnny Speight's sketches. With Nicholas Parsons.
6. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 13
  13/13Bona news on the Isle of Man, and it ends with an anthem.
7. 03:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 7, The Prisoner
  1/6Will the Sparrowhawk Family Centre survive the Big Society?
8. 03:30
  Inspector Morse—Last Seen Wearing
  Colin Dexter's grumpy detective must take on a dead colleague's missing person case.
9. 05:00
  Louisa May Alcott - Good Wives—Under the Umbrella
  6/6Jo writes the story of her family's life, and finds true love at last.
10. 05:30
  Just William - Live!—Series 1, The Sweet Little Girl in White
  1/2Violet Elizabeth Bott arrives in the scruffy schoolboy's life. Read by Martin Jarvis.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
2. 06:30
  Music Feature—Musical Comedy Was My Dish
  Ben Elton explores the lyrical side of PG Wodehouse, who wrote for many musical comedies.
3. 07:00
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 4, The German Pilot
  2/3By Rona Munro. Friedrich and Beth met as wartime enemies and found love on a Scottish farm
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 71, Episode 1
  1/8Stephen Fry, David Tennant, Julian Clary and Paul Merton take the Just a Minute challenge.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage
  5/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
6. 08:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
  From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—01/03/2010
  With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah.
8. 09:30
  Mr Blue Sky—Series 1, Birthday Greetings
  3/4Harvey and Sean's jobs in the firing line, while Robbie discovers a new love of birds.
9. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
10. 11:00
  OxCrimes—The Spinster, by Ann Cleeves
  1/5DI Jimmy Perez interviews a Scottish spinster with a buried secret.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Maxine Peake, Christopher Biggins, Helen Lederer, Tara Prem, Nikki Bedi, Eduardo Niebla, Southern Tenant Folk Union
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage
  5/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
2. 12:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
  From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
3. 13:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
4. 13:30
  Music Feature—Musical Comedy Was My Dish
  Ben Elton explores the lyrical side of PG Wodehouse, who wrote for many musical comedies.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Henry James - The Aspern Papers, Episode 1
  1/7An obsessed editor heads to Venice set on gaining papers of the late poet Jeffrey Aspern.
6. 14:15
  Cosmic Quest—Plumbing the Depths
  16/30The science of astrophysics began 300 years ago but rocketed in Victorian times.
7. 14:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
  6/10The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Patti Smith - Just Kids, Episode 1
  1/5In 1966, Patti Smith is in South Jersey and seems destined to be a schoolteacher.
9. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—Junior JAM, The Witches and Cream Crackers
  Mel Giedroyc introduces the first in a new series of Junior Just a Minute.
11. 17:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Faint Possibility
  5/6Liza earns cult status after baring her lovelife on Woman's Hour.
12. 17:30
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 4, The German Pilot
  2/3By Rona Munro. Friedrich and Beth met as wartime enemies and found love on a Scottish farm
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Quote... Unquote—01/03/2010
  With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Rob Newman and Sara Wheeler
  Rob and Sara discuss books by David C Korten, Robert Byron and Margaret Forster.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage
  5/20A machine gun post sparks invasion mayhem for the platoon.
4. 19:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
  From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
5. 20:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
6. 20:30
  Music Feature—Musical Comedy Was My Dish
  Ben Elton explores the lyrical side of PG Wodehouse, who wrote for many musical comedies.
7. 21:00
  OxCrimes—The Spinster, by Ann Cleeves
  1/5DI Jimmy Perez interviews a Scottish spinster with a buried secret.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Maxine Peake, Christopher Biggins, Helen Lederer, Tara Prem, Nikki Bedi, Eduardo Niebla, Southern Tenant Folk Union
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 71, Episode 1
  1/8Stephen Fry, David Tennant, Julian Clary and Paul Merton take the Just a Minute challenge.
10. 22:30
  Mr Blue Sky—Series 1, Birthday Greetings
  3/4Harvey and Sean's jobs in the firing line, while Robbie discovers a new love of birds.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 45, Episode 6
  6/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic take on the week's news.
12. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Time runs away in preparations for the switch-on of the BBC Collider.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Book at Bedtime—Henry James - The Aspern Papers, Episode 1
  1/7An obsessed editor heads to Venice set on gaining papers of the late poet Jeffrey Aspern.
2. 00:15
  Cosmic Quest—Plumbing the Depths
  16/30The science of astrophysics began 300 years ago but rocketed in Victorian times.
3. 00:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
  6/10The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
4. 00:45
  Book of the Week—Patti Smith - Just Kids, Episode 1
  1/5In 1966, Patti Smith is in South Jersey and seems destined to be a schoolteacher.
5. 01:00
  Quote... Unquote—01/03/2010
  With Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah.
6. 01:30
  A Good Read—Rob Newman and Sara Wheeler
  Rob and Sara discuss books by David C Korten, Robert Byron and Margaret Forster.(R)
7. 02:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
8. 02:30
  Music Feature—Musical Comedy Was My Dish
  Ben Elton explores the lyrical side of PG Wodehouse, who wrote for many musical comedies.
9. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
10. 04:00
  OxCrimes—The Spinster, by Ann Cleeves
  1/5DI Jimmy Perez interviews a Scottish spinster with a buried secret.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Maxine Peake, Christopher Biggins, Helen Lederer, Tara Prem, Nikki Bedi, Eduardo Niebla, Southern Tenant Folk Union
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
12. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Faint Possibility
  5/6Liza earns cult status after baring her lovelife on Woman's Hour.
13. 05:30
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 4, The German Pilot
  2/3By Rona Munro. Friedrich and Beth met as wartime enemies and found love on a Scottish farm

Tuesday 17 February 2015