BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 11 February 2017

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Serpent Crest, Aladdin Time, part 1/2
  5/10The Doctor, Mrs Wibbsey and Alex become ensnared in a labyrinth of magical rooms.
2. 00:40
  The Cat Jumps by Elizabeth Bowen
  Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier murdered his wife...
3. 01:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 5. A Passion for Hunting Something
  5/5With big business involved, the detective finds herself trapped with hired killers.
4. 01:30
  Backstage Tales
  Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Desecration
  5/10Increasingly alone, self-loathing Lewis makes a dramatic gesture of despair.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Domestic Violence
  15/30Amanda Vickery reveals the dark side of private life, and how the home became a trap.
7. 02:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—10. Decision
  10/25Jean Valjean and Cosette face a tough dilemma.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, Inside My House, I Can Cope
  5/5As Forster's struggle with cancer continues, she reflects on the importance of home to her
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Eric Ambler - The Mask of Dimitrios, The House of the Eight Angels
  2/2Latimer's growing obsession with master criminal Dimitrios takes him to Geneva and Paris.
10. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
11. 04:30
  Are You From the Bugle?—The Drama Began
  1/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
12. 05:00
  Miracles R Us—Flux
  1/4Caroline runs a family back-up service, but can she let Sylvia join Household Solutions?
13. 05:30
  Guilt Trip—1. Starting Out
  1/4A mother and daughter begin an epic sponsored walk along the Thames Path.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Harley Granville-Barker - The Voysey Inheritance
  Edward discovers the family business he is inheriting has been defrauding its clients.
2. 07:30
  Touchline Tales—Series 2, More Fruitcake?
  3/3Des Lynam and Christopher Matthew enjoy county cricket at the Oval.
3. 08:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Esther Rantzen
  Broadcaster Esther Rantzen meets her younger self via the BBC Archives.
4. 09:00
  Vivian Stanshall - English as Tuppence
  Celebrate Vivian Stanshall with Neil Innes. With Ade Edmondson, Rick Wakeman and others.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Second Holmes—1. The Case of the Grandfather's Client
  1/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson head to Baskerville Hall in a canine caper.
2. 12:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and Martin Freeman
3. 13:00
  Isaac Asimov's I, Robot (Omnibus)
  As a child, Stevie forms a closer bond with her robotic childminder than her real parents.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Alan Carr
  Comedian and TV presenter Alan Carr chooses 'Chain of Fools' by Aretha Franklin.
5. 14:15
  Sentimental Journey—Julian Lloyd Webber
  Arthur Smith joins cellist Julian Lloyd Webber who revisits the scenery of the Wye Valley.
6. 14:45
  Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 2, The Hitchhiker
  2/5Giving a lift to a passenger causes some surprises for Carter and his uncle.
7. 15:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Esther Rantzen
  Broadcaster Esther Rantzen meets her younger self via the BBC Archives.
8. 16:00
  Harley Granville-Barker - The Voysey Inheritance
  Edward discovers the family business he is inheriting has been defrauding its clients.
9. 17:30
  Touchline Tales—Series 2, More Fruitcake?
  3/3Des Lynam and Christopher Matthew enjoy county cricket at the Oval.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Twilight Zone—Series 4, The New Exhibit
  1/8Wax-museum employee Martin moves the figures of notorious murderers into his home.
2. 18:40
  Wicca—Episode 1
  1/8Pentworth is cut off by an invisible wall after a UFO crash landed.
3. 19:00
  Vivian Stanshall - English as Tuppence
  Celebrate Vivian Stanshall with Neil Innes. With Ade Edmondson, Rick Wakeman and others.
4. 22:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 5, Huddersfield
  6/6Mark Steel visits Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, the home of Last of the Summer Wine.
5. 22:30
  Miranda Hart's Joke Shop—What a Wife
  3/4The tall, life-embracing shopkeeper is overlooked when Gary needs a pretend other half.
6. 23:00
  4 Extra Stands Up—4 Extra Stands Up, At the Edinburgh Fringe
  3/6A selection of the best stand-up comedy recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe with Jo Caulfield
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Twilight Zone—Series 4, The New Exhibit
  1/8Wax-museum employee Martin moves the figures of notorious murderers into his home.
2. 00:40
  Wicca—Episode 1
  1/8Pentworth is cut off by an invisible wall after a UFO crash landed.
3. 01:00
  Isaac Asimov's I, Robot (Omnibus)
  As a child, Stevie forms a closer bond with her robotic childminder than her real parents.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Alan Carr
  Comedian and TV presenter Alan Carr chooses 'Chain of Fools' by Aretha Franklin.
5. 02:15
  Sentimental Journey—Julian Lloyd Webber
  Arthur Smith joins cellist Julian Lloyd Webber who revisits the scenery of the Wye Valley.
6. 02:45
  Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 2, The Hitchhiker
  2/5Giving a lift to a passenger causes some surprises for Carter and his uncle.
7. 03:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Esther Rantzen
  Broadcaster Esther Rantzen meets her younger self via the BBC Archives.
8. 04:00
  Harley Granville-Barker - The Voysey Inheritance
  Edward discovers the family business he is inheriting has been defrauding its clients.
9. 05:30
  Touchline Tales—Series 2, More Fruitcake?
  3/3Des Lynam and Christopher Matthew enjoy county cricket at the Oval.

Sunday 12 February 2017