BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 25 January 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 3, 8. Dance in the Underworld
  8/8The Man in Black wonders whether teenager Tony was really dead when they buried him.
2. 00:30
  Ice by Martin Jameson—3. Queen Novod Scaa
  3/3Michelle comes face-to-face with the evil Ice Queen.
3. 01:00
  Stan Barstow - A Kind of Loving Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Vic and Ingrid face more than their fair share of issues as their relationship matures.
4. 02:15
  Tony Hawks Gets Lost in the Afternoon
  Tony Hawks investigates how we manage to lose things we held in our hands minutes ago.
5. 02:30
  Automobile Club of Egypt: Omnibus—Episode 1
  1/2A once wealthy landowner, Abd el-Aziz, has fallen into penury.
6. 03:45
  Vincent McInerney - Bringing Home a Budgie for Mum
  A young sailor's loyalty to his family is tested by a request from his mother.
7. 04:00
  Julie and the Prince
  A marriage of blackmail and convenience becomes a love affair, tragically cut short.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—With Great Pleasure - Don Paterson
  Daljit Nagra introduces 'With Great Pleasure' from the Summer 2006 Ledbury Poetry Festival
9. 05:30
  Life: An Idiot's Guide—Series 2, Facing Your Fears
  2/6Stephen K Amos on facing fears, with Michael Redmond, Holly Walsh and Boothby Graffoe.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Van der Valk - Love in Amsterdam—1. Liar
  1/3Dutch sleuth Van der Valk thinks suspect Martin is lying over his ex-lover's murder.
2. 06:30
  Robin Hood and the Cuban Revolutionaries
  Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
3. 07:00
  Street and Lane—Series 2, Going for Broke
  4/4The Yorkshire builders are warned over a dodgy landlord, and a birth is imminent.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Dodd, Fry, Jenner
  2/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Ken Dodd, Dr Hannah Fry and Greg Jenner.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, We Know Our Onions
  14/26Onion-less Hodges hounds the platoon, which has Jones's van for an exercise.
6. 08:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—08/08/2011
  With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis.
8. 09:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Dr Chaotica and the Rise of the Atomic Man-Bees
  1/6The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—Little Dorrit, Episode 1
  1/5Arthur Clennam befriends seamstress Amy Dorrit and meets her extraordinary family.
10. 11:00
  Don Haworth - In Mr Bruin's Time
  A bus driver's philanthropic nature means bad timekeeping but general goodwill.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Jon Canter - The Vertigo Trust
  Martin has a secret. A big secret. One that threatens to turn Ronnie's world upside down.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, We Know Our Onions
  14/26Onion-less Hodges hounds the platoon, which has Jones's van for an exercise.
2. 12:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
3. 13:00
  Van der Valk - Love in Amsterdam—1. Liar
  1/3Dutch sleuth Van der Valk thinks suspect Martin is lying over his ex-lover's murder.
4. 13:30
  Robin Hood and the Cuban Revolutionaries
  Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
5. 14:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 11
  11/15A reward is offered for Bunny. Charles and Henry find themselves under scrutiny.
6. 14:15
  Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Charaka: On Not Violating Good Judgement
  Charaka, a pioneer of Ayurvedic medicine whose handbook is still in use in India today.
7. 14:30
  Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm—1. Andrea
  1/10In 1960s Yorkshire, Andrea meets Philip, a married man.
8. 14:45
  Rukhsana Ahmad - Freedom's Daughter—Episode 1
  1/5The touching correspondence between the young Indira Gandhi and her father Nehru.
9. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—Little Dorrit, Episode 1
  1/5Arthur Clennam befriends seamstress Amy Dorrit and meets her extraordinary family.
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—08/08/2011
  With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis.
11. 16:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Dr Chaotica and the Rise of the Atomic Man-Bees
  1/6The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
12. 17:00
  Street and Lane—Series 2, Going for Broke
  4/4The Yorkshire builders are warned over a dodgy landlord, and a birth is imminent.
13. 17:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Dodd, Fry, Jenner
  2/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Ken Dodd, Dr Hannah Fry and Greg Jenner.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Laxian Key—Episode 1
  1/4Mystery space tourist deaths land two planet cleaners with a new contract.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Sue Gaisford and Kimberly Fortier
  Sue Gaisford and Kimberly Fortier on books by Suzanne Cleminshaw and Henry Mayhew.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, We Know Our Onions
  14/26Onion-less Hodges hounds the platoon, which has Jones's van for an exercise.
4. 19:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
5. 20:00
  Van der Valk - Love in Amsterdam—1. Liar
  1/3Dutch sleuth Van der Valk thinks suspect Martin is lying over his ex-lover's murder.
6. 20:30
  Robin Hood and the Cuban Revolutionaries
  Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
7. 21:00
  Don Haworth - In Mr Bruin's Time
  A bus driver's philanthropic nature means bad timekeeping but general goodwill.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Jon Canter - The Vertigo Trust
  Martin has a secret. A big secret. One that threatens to turn Ronnie's world upside down.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Dodd, Fry, Jenner
  2/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Ken Dodd, Dr Hannah Fry and Greg Jenner.
10. 22:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 4, The Bewerdine Spectrum
  3/6Sanjay causes chaos in Lenzie when he starts work experience at the local paper.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—25/01/2016
  The best in contemporary comedy. Thom Tuck chats to Mark Watson.
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 16, Episode 3
  3/8A satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
13. 23:45
  Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4The women US astronauts of Mercury 13, who never got into space.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Laxian Key—Episode 1
  1/4Mystery space tourist deaths land two planet cleaners with a new contract.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Sue Gaisford and Kimberly Fortier
  Sue Gaisford and Kimberly Fortier on books by Suzanne Cleminshaw and Henry Mayhew.(R)
3. 01:00
  Van der Valk - Love in Amsterdam—1. Liar
  1/3Dutch sleuth Van der Valk thinks suspect Martin is lying over his ex-lover's murder.
4. 01:30
  Robin Hood and the Cuban Revolutionaries
  Errol Flynn's final year, which he spent in Cuba around the time of the revolution.
5. 02:00
  Donna Tartt - The Secret History—Episode 11
  11/15A reward is offered for Bunny. Charles and Henry find themselves under scrutiny.
6. 02:15
  Incarnations: India in 50 Lives—Charaka: On Not Violating Good Judgement
  Charaka, a pioneer of Ayurvedic medicine whose handbook is still in use in India today.
7. 02:30
  Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm—1. Andrea
  1/10In 1960s Yorkshire, Andrea meets Philip, a married man.
8. 02:45
  Rukhsana Ahmad - Freedom's Daughter—Episode 1
  1/5The touching correspondence between the young Indira Gandhi and her father Nehru.
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Little Dorrit, Episode 1
  1/5Arthur Clennam befriends seamstress Amy Dorrit and meets her extraordinary family.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—08/08/2011
  With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis.
11. 04:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Dr Chaotica and the Rise of the Atomic Man-Bees
  1/6The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
12. 05:00
  Street and Lane—Series 2, Going for Broke
  4/4The Yorkshire builders are warned over a dodgy landlord, and a birth is imminent.
13. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 8, Dodd, Fry, Jenner
  2/6John Lloyd and Sarah Millican welcome Ken Dodd, Dr Hannah Fry and Greg Jenner.

Tuesday 26 January 2016