BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 11 September 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—5. Genetic Revelation
  5/6There's a colony of mutants in London, and the only person who could fight them is dead.
2. 00:30
  The Man in Black—Series 1, 5. Bombers' Moon by Lucy Kirkwood
  5/5The creepy raconteur tells of something evil stalking stranded soldiers in Afghanistan.
3. 01:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3Headmistress Sarah Burton decides Lydia must not be allowed to lose a scholarship.
4. 02:15
  Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland by Carson McCullers
  The music department is running smoothly, yet Mr Brook is uneasy over Madame Zilensky.
5. 02:30
  The Dry by Jane Harper (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Aaron Falk returns to his drought-dry Australian hometown and faces an old secret.
6. 03:45
  Open or Wrapped...?—Episode 4
  4/5The course ends for chip shop students in Leeds, and the public experience their efforts.
7. 04:00
  Charlotte Williams - Well, He Would, Wouldn't He?
  Mandy Rice-Davies looks back to being caught up in the sensational trial of Stephen Ward.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Fine Lines - David Dabydeen and Katrina Porteous
  Poet-in-residence Daljit Nagra chooses Fine Lines with David Dabydeen and Katrina Porteous
9. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, An Audience With
  2/6Arthur organises a fundraising show. The headliner is obvious, but who can support him?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2016, In a Right State
  By Hilary Mantel. Comic tale full of unlikely memories, lost lives and the odd bad joke.
2. 06:30
  The Original
  From homage to tributes and director's cut - why are originals prized over copies?
3. 07:00
  Says on the Tin—Cat Food
  2/6American ad man Eliott Thurber struggles to promote a new brand of gourmet pet food.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 5
  5/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Paul Merton.
5. 08:00
  To the Manor Born—The Spare Room
  7/10Devere takes a shine to Mrs Forbes-Hamilton's guest. Is Audrey jealous?
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Honourable Man
  2/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson.
7. 09:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  5/8The antiques quiz visits the Syon House, London.
8. 09:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The CyberPass cafe is shaken by Neville's shock news that his girlfriend has dumped him.
9. 10:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 3
  3/12More political intrigue as Lady Glencora expects a baby and Laura causes disappointment.
10. 11:00
  Modern Welsh Voices—Brown Jug
  1/5By Linda Ruhemann. Shopping for souvenirs in a small holiday town, a man's past is evoked.
11. 11:15
  Stephen Mollett - A House Halfway to Africa
  In painter Vincent Van Gogh's final years in an asylum, a nurse becomes fascinated by him.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  To the Manor Born—The Spare Room
  7/10Devere takes a shine to Mrs Forbes-Hamilton's guest. Is Audrey jealous?
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Honourable Man
  2/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson.
3. 13:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2016, In a Right State
  By Hilary Mantel. Comic tale full of unlikely memories, lost lives and the odd bad joke.
4. 13:30
  The Original
  From homage to tributes and director's cut - why are originals prized over copies?
5. 14:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Siege—Episode 6
  6/10In the besieged city of Leningrad, winter arrives, and civilians are starving and cold.
6. 14:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—5. Red Shirts and Black Shirts
  Francine Stock explores charismatic leadership, from Giuseppe Garibaldi to Osama Bin Laden
7. 14:30
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding—Episode 11
  11/15Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Rupert Everett - Vanished Years, Episode 1
  1/5Rupert attends a star-studded party in New York, on the eve of his new film's release.
9. 15:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 3
  3/12More political intrigue as Lady Glencora expects a baby and Laura causes disappointment.
10. 16:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  5/8The antiques quiz visits the Syon House, London.
11. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The CyberPass cafe is shaken by Neville's shock news that his girlfriend has dumped him.
12. 17:00
  Says on the Tin—Cat Food
  2/6American ad man Eliott Thurber struggles to promote a new brand of gourmet pet food.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 5
  5/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Paul Merton.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Heart of Hark'un—Episode 6
  6/6Is Shazir the real enemy? Can Arcos and his hero friends escape the Palace of Memory?
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Prue Leith & Lembit Opik
  Sue MacGregor is joined by Prue Leith and Lembit Opik to discuss their favourite books.
3. 19:00
  To the Manor Born—The Spare Room
  7/10Devere takes a shine to Mrs Forbes-Hamilton's guest. Is Audrey jealous?
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Honourable Man
  2/26With a visitor due from the Soviet Union, Mainwaring is peeved with Wilson.
5. 20:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2016, In a Right State
  By Hilary Mantel. Comic tale full of unlikely memories, lost lives and the odd bad joke.
6. 20:30
  The Original
  From homage to tributes and director's cut - why are originals prized over copies?
7. 21:00
  Modern Welsh Voices—Brown Jug
  1/5By Linda Ruhemann. Shopping for souvenirs in a small holiday town, a man's past is evoked.
8. 21:15
  Stephen Mollett - A House Halfway to Africa
  In painter Vincent Van Gogh's final years in an asylum, a nurse becomes fascinated by him.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 5
  5/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Paul Merton.
10. 22:30
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Funerals and Sex Education
  5/6Jason Cook examines the best way to behave at funerals and the subtleties of sex education
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 21, Episode 1
  1/8Jeremy Hardy, Zoe Lyons, Simon Evans and Helen Lewis join Miles for a little extra chat.
12. 23:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 1
  1/4Time management, and some special detectives. The duo star in sketches and songs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Heart of Hark'un—Episode 6
  6/6Is Shazir the real enemy? Can Arcos and his hero friends escape the Palace of Memory?
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Prue Leith & Lembit Opik
  Sue MacGregor is joined by Prue Leith and Lembit Opik to discuss their favourite books.(R)
3. 01:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2016, In a Right State
  By Hilary Mantel. Comic tale full of unlikely memories, lost lives and the odd bad joke.
4. 01:30
  The Original
  From homage to tributes and director's cut - why are originals prized over copies?
5. 02:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Siege—Episode 6
  6/10In the besieged city of Leningrad, winter arrives, and civilians are starving and cold.
6. 02:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—5. Red Shirts and Black Shirts
  Francine Stock explores charismatic leadership, from Giuseppe Garibaldi to Osama Bin Laden
7. 02:30
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding—Episode 11
  11/15Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Rupert Everett - Vanished Years, Episode 1
  1/5Rupert attends a star-studded party in New York, on the eve of his new film's release.
9. 03:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 3
  3/12More political intrigue as Lady Glencora expects a baby and Laura causes disappointment.
10. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  5/8The antiques quiz visits the Syon House, London.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The CyberPass cafe is shaken by Neville's shock news that his girlfriend has dumped him.
12. 05:00
  Says on the Tin—Cat Food
  2/6American ad man Eliott Thurber struggles to promote a new brand of gourmet pet food.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 5
  5/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Andy Hamilton and Paul Merton.

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