BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 11 June 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 5
  5/17Josella is devastated when she returns to her home with Bill.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs
  People describe how Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs have brought solace at key moments.
3. 01:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, The Golden Fleece
  5/7Con artist Harry embarks on a dangerous adventure that takes him from Spain to Hong Kong.
4. 01:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Chimps
  David Attenborough recalls a memorable filming trip, following chimpanzees hunting monkeys
5. 01:30
  In Pursuit of Treasure
  The sometimes murky world of the metal detector. Is it changing our national heritage?
6. 02:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Midsummer Evening
  5/10Doctor Fitzpiers and Grace Melbury's paths cross on Midsummer's Eve in Little Hintock.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Happiness Project
  Martin looks at our understanding of what makes us think, feel and act the way we do.
8. 02:30
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 2/7
  10/30Frederica leaves for the south of France, while Stephanie and Daniel are celebrating.
9. 02:45
  My Week With Marilyn by Colin Clark—5. Realisation
  5/5After a tragic event, Colin realises that his friendship with Marilyn Monroe must end.
10. 03:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
11. 04:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Clive Anderson's quiz with Mark Steel, John O'Farrell, Chris Addison and David Quantick.
12. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Visitor
  3/4Sex, politics and religion make for an awkward visit when an Israeli MP arrives.
13. 05:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
14. 05:30
  Natural Histories Comedy Awards
  Shaun Keaveny celebrates his favourite comedy heroes from the animal kingdom.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Victor Pemberton - Night of the Wolf
  With a werewolf prowling around the Fenlands, a judge searches for his missing son.
2. 07:30
  Three Rivers—The Clyde
  1/3Beginning at a Lanarkshire stream, the Clyde swells to divide Glasgow into north and south
3. 08:00
  Archive on 4—Collar the Lot
  Tom Conti explores the story of Italian internment in Britain during World War II.
4. 09:00
  A Taste of Funny with Denis Norden
  Denis Norden illustrates the impact American humour and British comedy had on his career.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 4, Gone in a Flash
  1/6Sandy is feeling bereft, as his lodger has gone to live with her new man.
2. 12:30
  The Galton and Simpson Playhouse—Nought for Thy Comfort
  2/4Richard the airline purser has a loving and grateful wife. Or does he?
3. 13:00
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 8
  Jackie Hartwell comforts the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Matthew Bourne
  Choreographer Matthew Bourne chooses Julie Andrews singing 'The Sound of Music'.
5. 14:15
  Sentimental Journey—Tony Benn
  Arthur Smith joins Tony Benn on a trip back to Westminster.
6. 14:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Par for the Course
  1/5Carter Brandon and his curmudgeonly uncle's first day out - down the pub.
7. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Collar the Lot
  Tom Conti explores the story of Italian internment in Britain during World War II.
8. 16:00
  Victor Pemberton - Night of the Wolf
  With a werewolf prowling around the Fenlands, a judge searches for his missing son.
9. 17:30
  Three Rivers—The Clyde
  1/3Beginning at a Lanarkshire stream, the Clyde swells to divide Glasgow into north and south
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Industrial Evolution, Episode 1
  1/2The Doctor follows Thomas Brewster to 19th-century Lancashire.
2. 19:00
  A Taste of Funny with Denis Norden
  Denis Norden illustrates the impact American humour and British comedy had on his career.
3. 22:00
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 1, Horsing Around
  3/4Tom is annoyed his parents don't trust him - with his own car or sister.
4. 22:30
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 1
  1/6A-ha! Legendary squirm-inducing chat show with Norwich's finest son, Alan Partridge.
5. 23:00
  Masala FM—Episode 6
  6/6It's the Asian station phone-in show's first wedding, but is love blind or stupid?
6. 23:30
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4House-hunting causes all sorts of difficulties for the Manchester DJ.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Industrial Evolution, Episode 1
  1/2The Doctor follows Thomas Brewster to 19th-century Lancashire.
2. 01:00
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 8
  Jackie Hartwell comforts the mother of a boy who has just been injured in a hit and run.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Matthew Bourne
  Choreographer Matthew Bourne chooses Julie Andrews singing 'The Sound of Music'.
4. 02:15
  Sentimental Journey—Tony Benn
  Arthur Smith joins Tony Benn on a trip back to Westminster.
5. 02:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Par for the Course
  1/5Carter Brandon and his curmudgeonly uncle's first day out - down the pub.
6. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Collar the Lot
  Tom Conti explores the story of Italian internment in Britain during World War II.
7. 04:00
  Victor Pemberton - Night of the Wolf
  With a werewolf prowling around the Fenlands, a judge searches for his missing son.
8. 05:30
  Three Rivers—The Clyde
  1/3Beginning at a Lanarkshire stream, the Clyde swells to divide Glasgow into north and south

Sunday 12 June 2016