BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 9 October 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Understand by Ted Chiang—Episode 4
  4/4Reynolds and Leon prepare for a battle of minds. Who will survive? Read by Rhashan Stone.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Mozart
  Michael Morpurgo nominates Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 4. Confusion
  4/5Investigating the Colonel's death doesn't go to plan.
4. 01:30
  Gurinder, The Movie
  Film director Gurinder Chadha on the benefits of having Asian and British nationality.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Dawn French - A Tiny Bit Marvellous, Episode 4
  4/5Dora celebrates her 18th birthday but Mo is a far from being a dutiful mother.
6. 02:15
  Grimm Thoughts—Episode 4
  4/10Marina identifies real people and places believed to have inspired the Grimms' collection.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 4
  4/10Verena, leader of the Truth Seekers, seems to have lost her way.
8. 02:45
  Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally—4. Memory
  4/5As the journey ends, Thomas Keneally goes home to write his book.
9. 03:00
  Don Taylor - God's Revolution—Discussions at Putney
  6/121647, the Model Army attempt to bring Cromwell round to their way of thinking.
10. 04:00
  Genius—Series 2, Johnny Vegas
  1/6Dave Gorman and Johnny Vegas chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
11. 04:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Positive Thinking
  8/8With Julian back on the scene, Clare is ecstatic. But her mother Sarah has concerns.
12. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
13. 05:30
  The Brig Society—Series 3, Diplomat
  3/6Uh-oh - Marcus Brigstocke has decided to don a crumpled linen suit and fib for Britain.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 5. Murderer Unmasked
  5/5Can Miss Marple finally reveal the identity of the murderer?
2. 06:30
  Bowling for Love
  Following a bowls community and the friendships and romances formed on and off the green.
3. 07:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Ken is surprised to discover his new bedmate, but sadly it's not the one he hoped for.
4. 07:30
  Liam Mullone's Disappointing World
  Liam celebrates heroically ill-conceived technology of land, sea, space and cyberspace.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The White Box of Great Bardfield
  25/24Can Neddie Seagoon get rich quick by exporting Britain's surfeit of snow?
7. 09:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Southampton
  1/6Three students from Southampton University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
8. 09:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Rate of Decline
  2/9Single dad Bryan needs cash to pay his rates arrears. Stars Richard Beckinsale
9. 10:00
  Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Logic of Events
  7/12Major Francis White seeks peace with his father before heading into battle.
10. 11:00
  Mat Coward - The Hampstead Vegetable Heist
  A former yuppie decides to rob a betting shop, using an unusual fake gun.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Rachel Joyce - Feather
  Believing in magic, six-year-old Fern has a very big and important wish to make.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The White Box of Great Bardfield
  25/24Can Neddie Seagoon get rich quick by exporting Britain's surfeit of snow?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 5. Murderer Unmasked
  5/5Can Miss Marple finally reveal the identity of the murderer?
4. 13:30
  Bowling for Love
  Following a bowls community and the friendships and romances formed on and off the green.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Dawn French - A Tiny Bit Marvellous, Episode 5
  5/5Dora fixes a secret date, but her dad finds out and stirs himself to action.
6. 14:15
  Grimm Thoughts—Episode 5
  5/10Marina Warner is drawn into the tales' rich history of illustration.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 5
  5/10Roger is worried that McCann is behaving increasingly strangely.
8. 14:45
  Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally—5. Film
  5/5Steven Spielberg is interested in making Schindler's Ark into a film.
9. 15:00
  Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Logic of Events
  7/12Major Francis White seeks peace with his father before heading into battle.
10. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Southampton
  1/6Three students from Southampton University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
11. 16:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Rate of Decline
  2/9Single dad Bryan needs cash to pay his rates arrears. Stars Richard Beckinsale
12. 17:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Ken is surprised to discover his new bedmate, but sadly it's not the one he hoped for.
13. 17:30
  Liam Mullone's Disappointing World
  Liam celebrates heroically ill-conceived technology of land, sea, space and cyberspace.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Carey Harrison - A Call From The Dead
  It's good to talk, but not when you're called from beyond the grave. With John Shrapnel.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—You'll Never Walk Alone
  Carl Davis and Gerry Marsden discuss Rodger & Hammerstein's solo number from 'Carousel'.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The White Box of Great Bardfield
  25/24Can Neddie Seagoon get rich quick by exporting Britain's surfeit of snow?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 5. Murderer Unmasked
  5/5Can Miss Marple finally reveal the identity of the murderer?
6. 20:30
  Bowling for Love
  Following a bowls community and the friendships and romances formed on and off the green.
7. 21:00
  Mat Coward - The Hampstead Vegetable Heist
  A former yuppie decides to rob a betting shop, using an unusual fake gun.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Rachel Joyce - Feather
  Believing in magic, six-year-old Fern has a very big and important wish to make.
9. 22:00
  Liam Mullone's Disappointing World
  Liam celebrates heroically ill-conceived technology of land, sea, space and cyberspace.
10. 22:30
  BBC New Comedy Awards—2015, Heat six
  6/11The next heat in comedy's new talent competition comes from Up the Creek in London.
11. 23:30
  The Skivers—Series 3, Michael Fish
  2/5High winds alert! Weatherman Michael Fish bids for stardom.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Carey Harrison - A Call From The Dead
  It's good to talk, but not when you're called from beyond the grave. With John Shrapnel.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—You'll Never Walk Alone
  Carl Davis and Gerry Marsden discuss Rodger & Hammerstein's solo number from 'Carousel'.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 5. Murderer Unmasked
  5/5Can Miss Marple finally reveal the identity of the murderer?
4. 01:30
  Bowling for Love
  Following a bowls community and the friendships and romances formed on and off the green.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Dawn French - A Tiny Bit Marvellous, Episode 5
  5/5Dora fixes a secret date, but her dad finds out and stirs himself to action.
6. 02:15
  Grimm Thoughts—Episode 5
  5/10Marina Warner is drawn into the tales' rich history of illustration.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Alison Lurie - Imaginary Friends, Episode 5
  5/10Roger is worried that McCann is behaving increasingly strangely.
8. 02:45
  Searching For Schindler: A Memoir by Thomas Keneally—5. Film
  5/5Steven Spielberg is interested in making Schindler's Ark into a film.
9. 03:00
  Don Taylor - God's Revolution—The Logic of Events
  7/12Major Francis White seeks peace with his father before heading into battle.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Southampton
  1/6Three students from Southampton University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
11. 04:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Rate of Decline
  2/9Single dad Bryan needs cash to pay his rates arrears. Stars Richard Beckinsale
12. 05:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Ken is surprised to discover his new bedmate, but sadly it's not the one he hoped for.
13. 05:30
  Liam Mullone's Disappointing World
  Liam celebrates heroically ill-conceived technology of land, sea, space and cyberspace.

Saturday 10 October 2015