BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 1 April 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—2. The Deal
  2/2The ghoulish Vanderhausen seals his deal with Rose's uncle and takes her away.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
  The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
3. 01:00
  Detective—Series 2, 10. The Point of No Return
  10/10Brook and Max get moving on the Kemp case. Meanwhile, the Clark case reopens.
4. 01:30
  Miles Jupp in a Locked Room
  Miles Jupp investigates the appeal of mind-bending crime novels set in locked rooms.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Lucy Caldwell - All the Beggars Riding, Episode 10
  10/10Lara and her stepbrother Michael discuss their feelings about their father.
6. 02:15
  An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin—Episode 5
  5/5Dorothy becomes the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964.
7. 02:30
  George Eliot - Adam Bede—Episode 10
  10/15Preacher Dinah visits her cousin Hetty, who languishes under sentence of death in jail.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Hedge Britannia, Episode 5
  5/5Hedge People - from the creators of stately home hedges to the modern campaigners.
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Personal History of David Copperfield, 10. I Have Loved You All My Life
  10/10As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Gary Cady.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 5, University of Surrey
  6/6Three students from the University of Surrey take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 04:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
12. 05:00
  Romantic Friction—An Ending..?
  4/4In Brian's absence, romance writer Anna is hounded by her characters.
13. 05:30
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
  3/4Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Rosemary Timperley - Where Are You, Juliet?
  Rowena Craig looks for new accommodation and raises concern for a missing former tenant.
2. 07:30
  Modern Piperacks and Interesting Umbrella Stands
  Phill Jupitus looks at the heyday of Hobbies Weekly magazine.
3. 08:00
  Camille Paglia - The Modern Battle of the Sexes
  US cultural critic Camille Paglia shares her provocative account of the course of feminism
4. 08:45
  Camille Paglia - You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
  Cultural critic Camille Paglia reflects on film music which has inspired her.
5. 09:00
  Hoax!
  Comedian Jake Yapp celebrates April Fool's Day
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dilemma—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6With Kerry Godliman, John-Luke Roberts, Julia Hartley-Brewer and Clarke Carlisle.
2. 12:30
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—From 15/03/1971
  A rival to the Bard of Avon, and the challenge of buying an antique teaspoon.
3. 13:00
  Shardlake (Omnibus)—Revelation, Episode 2
  2/2Shardlake's hunt for the killer continues. Stars Justin Salinger.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Marti Webb
  Singer Marti Webb chose 'As Long As He Needs Me' from Oliver.
5. 14:15
  Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, Saffron Walden, Essex
  6/8Pam admires Audley End's restored country house kitchen.
6. 14:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 1, 4. Seeing Things
  4/5As Carter and his Uncle journey through Wales, strange apparitions disturb their picnic.
7. 15:00
  Camille Paglia - The Modern Battle of the Sexes
  US cultural critic Camille Paglia shares her provocative account of the course of feminism
8. 15:45
  Camille Paglia - You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
  Cultural critic Camille Paglia reflects on film music which has inspired her.
9. 16:00
  Rosemary Timperley - Where Are You, Juliet?
  Rowena Craig looks for new accommodation and raises concern for a missing former tenant.
10. 17:30
  Modern Piperacks and Interesting Umbrella Stands
  Phill Jupitus looks at the heyday of Hobbies Weekly magazine.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Twilight Zone—Series 4, To Serve Man
  8/8Giant aliens arrive on Earth. The visit appears to be altruistic but is it a Trojan Horse?
2. 18:40
  Wicca—Episode 8
  8/8Mike Malone and Vikki are in peril. Who, or what, can help?
3. 19:00
  Hoax!
  Comedian Jake Yapp celebrates April Fool's Day
4. 22:00
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/328 performers get 60 seconds to entertain. With John Humphrys.
5. 22:30
  Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 6
  6/6Peter asks an American love guru to tackle his godson Will's lack of success with women.
6. 23:00
  Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs—Episode 4
  4/6Rhod is joined by Greg Davies, Sarah Millican, Goldheart Assembly and Milton Jones.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Twilight Zone—Series 4, To Serve Man
  8/8Giant aliens arrive on Earth. The visit appears to be altruistic but is it a Trojan Horse?
2. 00:40
  Wicca—Episode 8
  8/8Mike Malone and Vikki are in peril. Who, or what, can help?
3. 01:00
  Shardlake (Omnibus)—Revelation, Episode 2
  2/2Shardlake's hunt for the killer continues. Stars Justin Salinger.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Marti Webb
  Singer Marti Webb chose 'As Long As He Needs Me' from Oliver.
5. 02:15
  Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, Saffron Walden, Essex
  6/8Pam admires Audley End's restored country house kitchen.
6. 02:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 1, 4. Seeing Things
  4/5As Carter and his Uncle journey through Wales, strange apparitions disturb their picnic.
7. 03:00
  Camille Paglia - The Modern Battle of the Sexes
  US cultural critic Camille Paglia shares her provocative account of the course of feminism
8. 03:45
  Camille Paglia - You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet
  Cultural critic Camille Paglia reflects on film music which has inspired her.
9. 04:00
  Rosemary Timperley - Where Are You, Juliet?
  Rowena Craig looks for new accommodation and raises concern for a missing former tenant.
10. 05:30
  Modern Piperacks and Interesting Umbrella Stands
  Phill Jupitus looks at the heyday of Hobbies Weekly magazine.

Sunday 2 April 2017