BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 18 September 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—6. Final Tribulations
  6/6An MP discovers that he is a mutant being manipulated by an unidentified controller.
2. 00:30
  Alan Garner - The Weirdstone of Brisingamen—1. Peril
  1/4Two children on holiday in the North of England encounter perilous magical forces.
3. 01:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 3
  3/3Headmistress Sarah encounters the bitter taste of loss and the joy of achievement.
4. 02:15
  Mr Reginald Peacock's Day by Katherine Mansfield
  A singing teacher ponders his mundane married life compared to his profession.
5. 02:30
  The Dry by Jane Harper (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Lies, alibis and a confrontation muddy policeman Aaron Falk's murder investigation.
6. 03:45
  Open or Wrapped...?—Episode 5
  5/5Alison follows up on the progress of the students in the six months following the course.
7. 04:00
  Peter Terson - Getting to Know Mr Schmeigelow
  Papa wants him working in the City, but future designer Cecil Beaton has other ideas.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Lost Voices - Anne Ridler
  Daljit Nagra chooses Anne Ridler, presented by Brian Patten and read by Juliet Stevenson.
9. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Pub Quiz
  3/6Promoting himself to team captain, Arthur wants to win the pub quiz £50 rollover.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 1. With the Compliments of Mr Gregory
  1/10The daughter of an eminent physician disappears after a night out at the Alpine Club.
2. 06:30
  The Medal Makers
  Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.
3. 07:00
  Says on the Tin—Schokolade
  3/6Eliott must promote a German chocolate called 'Laughing', but he finds little humour in it
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 6
  6/5Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Rufus Hound, Jenny Eclair and Zoe Lyons.
5. 08:00
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Godiva Affair
  3/26The platoon hold a Spitfire fundraiser, but Jones is pining for Mrs Fox.
7. 09:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  6/8The antiques quiz visits Syon House in London.
8. 09:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Fat is a feminist issue for Pam, and for everyone else when she declares war on gravity.
9. 10:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 8
  8/12Glencora opts for a potentially disastrous course of action to help the prime minister.
10. 11:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—The Sleeping Man
  1/5Two young teenagers look after a sick man through the night.
11. 11:15
  David Eldridge - Michael and Me
  A brutally honest tale of two brothers and the different paths their lives take.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Godiva Affair
  3/26The platoon hold a Spitfire fundraiser, but Jones is pining for Mrs Fox.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 1. With the Compliments of Mr Gregory
  1/10The daughter of an eminent physician disappears after a night out at the Alpine Club.
4. 13:30
  The Medal Makers
  Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.
5. 14:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal—A Tricky Case
  1/10Leningrad 1952, when it's best not to stand out or attract attention.
6. 14:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—10. The New Corinthians
  The contemporary paradox of charisma in banking, Christianity and beyond.
7. 14:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—1. Clipped Wings
  1/10A portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life, marriage and achievements.
8. 14:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—1. An Unlooked for Offer
  1/10When a priest returns home from America, he recognises both Eilis's plight and potential.
9. 15:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 8
  8/12Glencora opts for a potentially disastrous course of action to help the prime minister.
10. 16:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  6/8The antiques quiz visits Syon House in London.
11. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Fat is a feminist issue for Pam, and for everyone else when she declares war on gravity.
12. 17:00
  Says on the Tin—Schokolade
  3/6Eliott must promote a German chocolate called 'Laughing', but he finds little humour in it
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 6
  6/5Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Rufus Hound, Jenny Eclair and Zoe Lyons.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 1. Ankh-Morpork
  1/6Can a stolen library book lead to the reinvention of dragons?
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Fay Weldon & Ruth Deech
  Sue MacGregor and her guests discuss a sci-fi classic and modern story about motherhood.
3. 19:00
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Godiva Affair
  3/26The platoon hold a Spitfire fundraiser, but Jones is pining for Mrs Fox.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 1. With the Compliments of Mr Gregory
  1/10The daughter of an eminent physician disappears after a night out at the Alpine Club.
6. 20:30
  The Medal Makers
  Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.
7. 21:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—The Sleeping Man
  1/5Two young teenagers look after a sick man through the night.
8. 21:15
  David Eldridge - Michael and Me
  A brutally honest tale of two brothers and the different paths their lives take.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 6
  6/5Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Rufus Hound, Jenny Eclair and Zoe Lyons.
10. 22:30
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Pregnancy and In-Laws
  6/6Jason Cook doles out life lessons focusing on how to cope with pregnancy and the in-laws.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 21, Episode 2
  2/8Miles Jupp chairs a satirical review of the week's news in an extended version.
12. 23:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 2
  2/4Battles recreated, and National Trousers Day. The duo's sketches and songs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 1. Ankh-Morpork
  1/6Can a stolen library book lead to the reinvention of dragons?
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Fay Weldon & Ruth Deech
  Sue MacGregor and her guests discuss a sci-fi classic and modern story about motherhood.(R)
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 1. With the Compliments of Mr Gregory
  1/10The daughter of an eminent physician disappears after a night out at the Alpine Club.
4. 01:30
  The Medal Makers
  Allison Curbishley looks at judging sporting events - including the Olympics. From 2008.
5. 02:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal—A Tricky Case
  1/10Leningrad 1952, when it's best not to stand out or attract attention.
6. 02:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—10. The New Corinthians
  The contemporary paradox of charisma in banking, Christianity and beyond.
7. 02:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—1. Clipped Wings
  1/10A portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life, marriage and achievements.
8. 02:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—1. An Unlooked for Offer
  1/10When a priest returns home from America, he recognises both Eilis's plight and potential.
9. 03:00
  Anthony Trollope - The Pallisers—Episode 8
  8/12Glencora opts for a potentially disastrous course of action to help the prime minister.
10. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Syon House
  6/8The antiques quiz visits Syon House in London.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Fat is a feminist issue for Pam, and for everyone else when she declares war on gravity.
12. 05:00
  Says on the Tin—Schokolade
  3/6Eliott must promote a German chocolate called 'Laughing', but he finds little humour in it
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 6
  6/5Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Rufus Hound, Jenny Eclair and Zoe Lyons.

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