BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 28 September 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  She by H Rider-Haggard—1.The Quest for Truth
  1/22000 years old and still beautiful. Ayesha despotically rules a secret kingdom.
2. 01:00
  Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil Omnibus
  Haunting and compelling story of woman's spiritual awakening. Starring Sarah Smart.
3. 02:15
  Pier People—Episode 1
  1/5Meet the people dedicated to maintaining Clevedon Pier.
4. 02:30
  William Boyd - Sweet Caress—Episode 1
  1/2Amory Clay's life is set on its course when her uncle gives her a camera for her birthday.
5. 03:45
  Katherine Mansfield - The Montana Stories—A Cup of Tea
  3/4Rosemary Fell is accomplished and rich, but her vanity is soon exposed.
6. 04:00
  The Legend of Robin Hood
  The great English hero's adventures take him from Sherwood to the Holy Land and back.
7. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Pub Quiz
  3/6Promoting himself to team captain, Arthur wants to win the pub quiz £50 rollover.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 2. The Lion's Den
  2/6Private eye VI Warshawski's investigation into a girl's death drags her into gangland.
2. 06:30
  A Very Theatrical Revolution
  Dominic Dromgoole goes in search of Shakespeare's indoor playhouse, Blackfriars Theatre.
3. 07:00
  Turf Wars—Losing the Plot
  1/4A timid man faces mindless bureaucracy when he applies for an allotment plot.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Fallen Idol
  17/20During platoon training, fellow officers lead Captain Mainwaring astray.
6. 08:30
  As Time Goes By—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/7Lionel's new secretary is more than he bargained for.
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the quirky debating game.
8. 09:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results.
9. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  4/4Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
10. 11:00
  The Time Being—Series 5, Photo Finish
  1/3By Louise Lee. To win Olympic gold Terri must overcome her rivals in both mind and body.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Market, An Imam and a Rabbi
  6/6Imam Jawad and Rabbi Greenberg hate each other. But something strange and spooky occurs.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Fallen Idol
  17/20During platoon training, fellow officers lead Captain Mainwaring astray.
2. 12:30
  As Time Goes By—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/7Lionel's new secretary is more than he bargained for.
3. 13:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 2. The Lion's Den
  2/6Private eye VI Warshawski's investigation into a girl's death drags her into gangland.
4. 13:30
  A Very Theatrical Revolution
  Dominic Dromgoole goes in search of Shakespeare's indoor playhouse, Blackfriars Theatre.
5. 14:00
  Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel—The Trap
  6/8Lady Marguerite witnesses first-hand how Sir Percy outwits his adversaries.
6. 14:15
  Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—Whatever Happened to the Paperless Office?
  Lucy Kellaway charts the impact of computers on office life.
7. 14:30
  Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater—Episode 1
  1/5Diver Sennen is set to explore a Tudor shipwreck off Cornwall, but there's a bumpy start.
8. 14:45
  You Cannot Live As I Have Lived and Not End Up Like This—Episode 1
  1/5The outrageous life of Willie Donaldson, creator of the 'Henry Root letters'.
9. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  4/4Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
10. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the quirky debating game.
11. 16:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results.
12. 17:00
  Turf Wars—Losing the Plot
  1/4A timid man faces mindless bureaucracy when he applies for an allotment plot.
13. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Les Murray and Annie Nightingale
  Annie Nightingale and Les Murray discuss books by Geoff Dyer and Philip Gourevitch.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Fallen Idol
  17/20During platoon training, fellow officers lead Captain Mainwaring astray.
4. 19:30
  As Time Goes By—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/7Lionel's new secretary is more than he bargained for.
5. 20:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 2. The Lion's Den
  2/6Private eye VI Warshawski's investigation into a girl's death drags her into gangland.
6. 20:30
  A Very Theatrical Revolution
  Dominic Dromgoole goes in search of Shakespeare's indoor playhouse, Blackfriars Theatre.
7. 21:00
  The Time Being—Series 5, Photo Finish
  1/3By Louise Lee. To win Olympic gold Terri must overcome her rivals in both mind and body.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Market, An Imam and a Rabbi
  6/6Imam Jawad and Rabbi Greenberg hate each other. But something strange and spooky occurs.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.
10. 22:30
  The In Crowd—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Memory issues and is Mary really Mary? Manchester sketch show.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 15, Episode 2
  2/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
12. 23:45
  Living with Mother—Series 1, Home Time
  2/4A bittersweet story of a keen golfer who decides it's time his mother went into a home.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Les Murray and Annie Nightingale
  Annie Nightingale and Les Murray discuss books by Geoff Dyer and Philip Gourevitch.(R)
3. 01:00
  VI Warshawski—Bitter Medicine, 2. The Lion's Den
  2/6Private eye VI Warshawski's investigation into a girl's death drags her into gangland.
4. 01:30
  A Very Theatrical Revolution
  Dominic Dromgoole goes in search of Shakespeare's indoor playhouse, Blackfriars Theatre.
5. 02:00
  Baroness Orczy - The Scarlet Pimpernel—The Trap
  6/8Lady Marguerite witnesses first-hand how Sir Percy outwits his adversaries.
6. 02:15
  Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—Whatever Happened to the Paperless Office?
  Lucy Kellaway charts the impact of computers on office life.
7. 02:30
  Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater—Episode 1
  1/5Diver Sennen is set to explore a Tudor shipwreck off Cornwall, but there's a bumpy start.
8. 02:45
  You Cannot Live As I Have Lived and Not End Up Like This—Episode 1
  1/5The outrageous life of Willie Donaldson, creator of the 'Henry Root letters'.
9. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  4/4Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the quirky debating game.
11. 04:30
  Electric Ink—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Struggling print journalist Maddox takes a moral stance with disastrous results.
12. 05:00
  Turf Wars—Losing the Plot
  1/4A timid man faces mindless bureaucracy when he applies for an allotment plot.
13. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 15, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.

Tuesday 29 September 2015