BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 July 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jane Rogers - The Testament of Jessie Lamb—Episode 4
  4/5Jessie's father is adamant that she should not volunteer to be a Sleeping Beauty.
2. 00:15
  The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 4
  4/10Architect Stephen Rix wants his mistress to come with him to the country.
3. 00:30
  Great Lives—Marie Curie
  Pallab Ghosh explains how Marie Curie achieved fame through her work on radioactivity.
4. 01:00
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 4
  4/20Freddie has made a startling acquisition, attracting more danger.
5. 01:15
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 4
  4/10What crime scene discovery will put pressure on Quigley?
6. 01:30
  The Lunatic Line—Episode 2
  2/2Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
7. 02:00
  Maggie O'Farrell - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox—She Wouldn't Let Go of the Baby
  9/10Secrets are revealed as Kitty and Esme's memories collide.
8. 02:15
  The Invention of Childhood—They'd some Queer Ideas at the Clinic
  24/30How behaviourists and Freudians battled over techniques for bringing up children.
9. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—A Little Twist of Dahl, Edward the Conqueror
  4/5A woman tries to convince her husband that a stray cat is a reincarnation of Franz Liszt.
10. 02:45
  Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 4
  4/5An attempt to assert control sets adolescent Janice on a collision course with her mother.
11. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native—2. The Return
  2/3Clym Yeobright has returned from Paris, and a contrived meeting sparks a mutual interest.
12. 04:00
  Booked—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Quirky literary quiz with Dillie Keane, Mark Thomas, Miles Kington and Mark Radcliffe.
13. 04:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 4, Twilight of the Gods
  6/6Another chance to hear the much missed Ronnie Corbett in his popular sitcom.
14. 05:00
  All the Young Dudes—Series 2, Mr Soft
  4/6Helen needs to finish her ice cream project, while Joe and Maria want younger clientele.
15. 05:30
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Tim meets a secretary and sings an imaginary country song.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 5
  5/20Jock infiltrates the ground crew, and Dick's team all get more than they bargained for.
2. 06:15
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
3. 06:30
  The I Love You Bridge
  Penny Woolcock investigates who sprayed a marriage proposal on a Sheffield bridge.
4. 07:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, An Educated Woman
  2/6The old rogue's talk of Flaubert, Baudelaire and Renoir baffles Nancy.
5. 07:30
  Rumblings from the Rafters—Edible Dormouse and Peacock Butterfly
  3/3An edible dormouse and a peacock butterfly reveal the truth about life in an attic.
6. 08:00
  Something to Shout About—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/13As baffled customers snub a new drink, the advertising team get devious.
7. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
8. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
9. 09:30
  No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
  4/6Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
10. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native—3. The Resurgence
  Eustacia's unhappiness and renewed passion for Wildeve threatens all of them.
11. 11:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Child's Play
  5/5Kate is not appreciated by her family, but receives affection from an unusual source.
12. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Shelagh Delaney - Whoopi Goldberg's Country Life
  Rose's rural peace is shattered when her former sister-in-law pays a visit.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Something to Shout About—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/13As baffled customers snub a new drink, the advertising team get devious.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
3. 13:00
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 5
  5/20Jock infiltrates the ground crew, and Dick's team all get more than they bargained for.
4. 13:15
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
5. 13:30
  The I Love You Bridge
  Penny Woolcock investigates who sprayed a marriage proposal on a Sheffield bridge.
6. 14:00
  Maggie O'Farrell - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox—Can We Visit Kitty Today?
  10/10After 61 years, Esme knows the truth and confronts her sister, Kitty.
7. 14:15
  The Invention of Childhood—Charlie Chaplin Went to France to Teach Ladies How to Dance
  25/30New forms of entertainment available to children in the first half of the 20th century.
8. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—A Little Twist of Dahl, The Neck
  5/5A press baron's adulterous wife gets her head stuck in a Henry Moore. What should he do?
9. 14:45
  Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 5
  5/5Janice Galloway is set to leave school to embark on a dream of studying music.
10. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native—3. The Resurgence
  Eustacia's unhappiness and renewed passion for Wildeve threatens all of them.
11. 16:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
12. 16:30
  No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
  4/6Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
13. 17:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, An Educated Woman
  2/6The old rogue's talk of Flaubert, Baudelaire and Renoir baffles Nancy.
14. 17:30
  Rumblings from the Rafters—Edible Dormouse and Peacock Butterfly
  3/3An edible dormouse and a peacock butterfly reveal the truth about life in an attic.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Testament of Jessie Lamb—5. Action
  5/5With her own world falling apart, Jessie realises it is time to take action.
2. 18:15
  The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 5
  5/10As architect Stephen Rix builds his cathedral, he makes dramatic decision about his life.
3. 18:30
  Sounds Natural—Roger Whittaker
  Singer Roger Whittaker shares his fascination for the wildlife of East Africa and Wales.
4. 19:00
  Something to Shout About—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/13As baffled customers snub a new drink, the advertising team get devious.
5. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Histories of Pliny the Elder
  26/26The Romans hit Britain, but Seagoon, Eccles and Bluebottle are off to Rome's Colosseum.
6. 20:00
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 5
  5/20Jock infiltrates the ground crew, and Dick's team all get more than they bargained for.
7. 20:15
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
8. 20:30
  The I Love You Bridge
  Penny Woolcock investigates who sprayed a marriage proposal on a Sheffield bridge.
9. 21:00
  Elizabeth Jane Howard Short Stories—Child's Play
  5/5Kate is not appreciated by her family, but receives affection from an unusual source.
10. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Shelagh Delaney - Whoopi Goldberg's Country Life
  Rose's rural peace is shattered when her former sister-in-law pays a visit.
11. 22:00
  The Iguanodon—Two Sausage Rolls Between the Seven of Us
  3/3A startling revelation for Sam after he survives a sinking and the pirates - again.
12. 22:30
  BBC New Comedy Awards—2016, Heat 5 - Cardiff
  5/10Ten new comedians perform in the fifth heat from The Glee Club, Cardiff.
13. 23:30
  Ross Noble Goes Global—Series 2, Adelaide
  2/4Weirdness awaits the comedian, with men in leotards and locals with something to hide.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Testament of Jessie Lamb—5. Action
  5/5With her own world falling apart, Jessie realises it is time to take action.
2. 00:15
  The First Church of the New Millennium by Bryan Appleyard—Episode 5
  5/10As architect Stephen Rix builds his cathedral, he makes dramatic decision about his life.
3. 00:30
  Sounds Natural—Roger Whittaker
  Singer Roger Whittaker shares his fascination for the wildlife of East Africa and Wales.
4. 01:00
  Dick Barton - Special Agent: The Cabatolin Diamonds—Episode 5
  5/20Jock infiltrates the ground crew, and Dick's team all get more than they bargained for.
5. 01:15
  Edgar Wallace - White Face—Episode 5
  5/10Confusion reigns. If Lorna isn't an addict, why does she seem to have a well-used syringe?
6. 01:30
  The I Love You Bridge
  Penny Woolcock investigates who sprayed a marriage proposal on a Sheffield bridge.(R)
7. 02:00
  Maggie O'Farrell - The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox—Can We Visit Kitty Today?
  10/10After 61 years, Esme knows the truth and confronts her sister, Kitty.
8. 02:15
  The Invention of Childhood—Charlie Chaplin Went to France to Teach Ladies How to Dance
  25/30New forms of entertainment available to children in the first half of the 20th century.
9. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—A Little Twist of Dahl, The Neck
  5/5A press baron's adulterous wife gets her head stuck in a Henry Moore. What should he do?
10. 02:45
  Book of the Week—All Made Up, Episode 5
  5/5Janice Galloway is set to leave school to embark on a dream of studying music.
11. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native—3. The Resurgence
  Eustacia's unhappiness and renewed passion for Wildeve threatens all of them.
12. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
13. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 10, A Bride Too Far
  4/6Victoria and Emily battle it out over the wedding, while Charlotte is feeling left out.
14. 05:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, An Educated Woman
  2/6The old rogue's talk of Flaubert, Baudelaire and Renoir baffles Nancy.
15. 05:30
  Rumblings from the Rafters—Edible Dormouse and Peacock Butterfly
  3/3An edible dormouse and a peacock butterfly reveal the truth about life in an attic.

Saturday 16 July 2016