BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 20 July 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jefferson 37 by Jenny Stephens—1. Abbotsville
  1/4With human spare-part surgery the norm, a marketing expert visits cloning HQ.
2. 00:30
  Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood—1. Arthur's Journey
  1/4A timid commuter meets the cat-like residents of a French village.
3. 01:00
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/4After the Indian mutiny of 1857, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set.
4. 02:15
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 1, The Poltergeist
  1/5Michael Williams stars as legendary 1940s radio star and all-round pessimist Robb Wilton.
5. 02:30
  Paula Hawkins - The Girl on the Train (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2A commuter daydreams about the couple she watches from her train window.
6. 03:45
  Afternoon Reading—Alexandros Papadiamandis - The Boundless Garden, Black Scarf Rock
  1/3An old fisherman saves a boy from drowning in the shadow of mysterious Black Scarf Rock.
7. 04:00
  Neville Watchurst - A Vital Flaw
  A German doctor's dilemma as his wartime patient Heinrich Himmler grows dependent on him.
8. 05:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 5, Lorry Driver
  5/6Milton Jones is the king of refrigerated haulage with his very own fleet of iced lorries.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—3. The Powers That Be
  3/4The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve Evelyn's disappearance.
2. 06:30
  Dreaming of Toad Hall
  Exploring The Wind in the Willows and author Kenneth Grahame's relationship with his son.
3. 07:00
  The World As We Know It—The Election
  2/6The last five people left on Earth try to elect a head of the household.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 63, Episode 1
  1/663rd series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Uninvited Guests
  7/20Calamity strikes when the Home Guard and ARP wardens share the church hall.
6. 08:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/13Can new parents George and Kate manage a night out?
7. 09:00
  Genius—Series 1, Richard Madeley
  2/5Dave Gorman asks Richard Madeley to select the public's best loopy idea.
8. 09:30
  Sketchorama—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4Isy Suttie presents the pick of new sketch group talent from the live UK comedy circuit.
9. 10:00
  John Buchan - The Three Hostages—I Visit the Fields of Eden
  2/2Battling international kidnappers, Richard Hannay takes on a sinister adversary.
10. 11:00
  Book at Bedtime—Julian Barnes Stories, Complicity, part 1
  1/5A gentle love story which explores the connections we make and how we communicate them.
11. 11:15
  Clare Bayley - The Secret Place
  Andy is marrying Safi, but there will be no wedding night.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Uninvited Guests
  7/20Calamity strikes when the Home Guard and ARP wardens share the church hall.
2. 12:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/13Can new parents George and Kate manage a night out?
3. 13:00
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—3. The Powers That Be
  3/4The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve Evelyn's disappearance.
4. 13:30
  Dreaming of Toad Hall
  Exploring The Wind in the Willows and author Kenneth Grahame's relationship with his son.
5. 14:00
  Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 1
  1/5Doro's three children break free of their unconventional upbringing in a left-wing commune
6. 14:30
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 6
  6/20Ash returns to camp with the stolen carbines and is given a new mission.
7. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Episode 1
  1/5Stuart Kelly considers Sir Walter Scott's huge influence on his native country.
8. 15:00
  John Buchan - The Three Hostages—I Visit the Fields of Eden
  2/2Battling international kidnappers, Richard Hannay takes on a sinister adversary.
9. 16:00
  Genius—Series 1, Richard Madeley
  2/5Dave Gorman asks Richard Madeley to select the public's best loopy idea.
10. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
11. 17:00
  The World As We Know It—The Election
  2/6The last five people left on Earth try to elect a head of the household.
12. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 63, Episode 1
  1/663rd series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Weird Tales—Series 3, Original Features by Christopher William Hill
  1/4Carl and Rob's dream flat turns out not so perfect after all.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Baroness Margaret Jay and Ekow Eshun
  Margaret and Ekow discuss books by Douglas Coupland, Colm Toibin and Philip Larkin.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Uninvited Guests
  7/20Calamity strikes when the Home Guard and ARP wardens share the church hall.
4. 19:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/13Can new parents George and Kate manage a night out?
5. 20:00
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—3. The Powers That Be
  3/4The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve Evelyn's disappearance.
6. 20:30
  Dreaming of Toad Hall
  Exploring The Wind in the Willows and author Kenneth Grahame's relationship with his son.
7. 21:00
  Book at Bedtime—Julian Barnes Stories, Complicity, part 1
  1/5A gentle love story which explores the connections we make and how we communicate them.
8. 21:15
  Clare Bayley - The Secret Place
  Andy is marrying Safi, but there will be no wedding night.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 63, Episode 1
  1/663rd series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  Sketchorama—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/4Isy Suttie presents the pick of new sketch group talent from the live UK comedy circuit.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 46, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
12. 23:30
  Pick Ups—Series 2, Stags and Bucks
  3/6An old school friend rocks Dave's world, while Mike gets involved in a gay stag night.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Weird Tales—Series 3, Original Features by Christopher William Hill
  1/4Carl and Rob's dream flat turns out not so perfect after all.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Baroness Margaret Jay and Ekow Eshun
  Margaret and Ekow discuss books by Douglas Coupland, Colm Toibin and Philip Larkin.(R)
3. 01:00
  Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett—3. The Powers That Be
  3/4The all-American hero battles to save gold bullion and solve Evelyn's disappearance.
4. 01:30
  Dreaming of Toad Hall
  Exploring The Wind in the Willows and author Kenneth Grahame's relationship with his son.
5. 02:00
  Book at Beachtime—Marina Lewycka - Various Pets Alive and Dead, Episode 1
  1/5Doro's three children break free of their unconventional upbringing in a left-wing commune
6. 02:30
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 6
  6/20Ash returns to camp with the stolen carbines and is given a new mission.
7. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Stuart Kelly - Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation, Episode 1
  1/5Stuart Kelly considers Sir Walter Scott's huge influence on his native country.
8. 03:00
  John Buchan - The Three Hostages—I Visit the Fields of Eden
  2/2Battling international kidnappers, Richard Hannay takes on a sinister adversary.
9. 04:00
  Genius—Series 1, Richard Madeley
  2/5Dave Gorman asks Richard Madeley to select the public's best loopy idea.
10. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
11. 05:00
  The World As We Know It—The Election
  2/6The last five people left on Earth try to elect a head of the household.
12. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 63, Episode 1
  1/663rd series of the multi-award award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.

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