BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 8 August 2011

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, By The River, Fontainebleau
  7/12The Man in Black reveals how a painter's obsession over a woman turns to self-disgust.
2. 00:30
  Paul Magrs - Never the Bride—The Night Owls
  1/3Assembled monster turned B&B landlady, Brenda investigates a mysterious Whitby radio host.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Betty Driver
  4 Extra's extended edition. Betty Driver shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
4. 02:00
  The Friend in the Corner—1962
  5/6From Two-Way Family Favourites to portable transistors. With Daphne Oxenford.
5. 02:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Beryl Reid
  3/6Mark Radcliffe profiles a performer who was equally at home in straight or comedy roles.
6. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 08/04/1954
  Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells and Eth's knitting mishap in 'The Glums'.
7. 03:30
  Miss Marple—The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
  Lines from a Tennyson poem give Miss Marple a vital clue to a tragic murder.
8. 05:00
  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley—The Other End of Nowhere
  3/3Tom sets off to find Mother Carey's peace pool. Stars Julia McKenzie.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 2. Needle in a Haystack
  2/6PC Dixon and PC Crawford race to save a baby's life. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
2. 06:30
  Who Killed Zebedee? by Wilkie Collins—2. Making Peace
  2/2Recalling a gruesome murder, a dying policeman continues his deathbed confessions.
3. 07:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's sale of the Hoover ancestral home is the cause of much speculation.
4. 07:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 1
  1/4The squabbling husband and wife's weekly look at classical music.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
  11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 6
  6/13The team sets out to cause offence, plus high drama on the rails.
7. 09:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Temptation
  3/6Sandy sponsors his son-in-law in a charity marathon, but he proves to be too generous.
8. 09:30
  The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6MP Duncan Stonebridge does Sue a favour and suddenly finds out he is Graham the surveyor.
9. 10:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 3, How to Handle Men through the Application of Psychology
  1/4Precious Ramotswe sets out to release her fiance from an obligation.
10. 10:45
  World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Can Dodgy Phil help revamp Barry and Garry’s East End boozer? Stars John Thomson.
11. 11:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—2. Disillusionment
  2/2Margaret Steggles wonders if playwright Gerald Challis really is the man of her dreams.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
  11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 55, Episode 6
  6/6Jack Dee chairs, with Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Jeremy Hardy.
3. 13:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 2. Needle in a Haystack
  2/6PC Dixon and PC Crawford race to save a baby's life. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
4. 13:30
  Who Killed Zebedee? by Wilkie Collins—2. Making Peace
  2/2Recalling a gruesome murder, a dying policeman continues his deathbed confessions.
5. 14:00
  15 Minute Drama—Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street, Episode 1
  1/10Going to her first party, the journey of Muriel Hammond to womanhood and independence.
6. 14:15
  Martin Jarvis - Acting Strangely—Look, Move, Speak
  1/5Martin Jarvis reveals some of the more bizarre events from Tommy Trinder's life on stage.
7. 14:30
  The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—The Crime of Captain Gahagan
  1/5The civil servant figures out a mystery - 'Women go so fast that they get no farther.'.
8. 14:45
  Miracles of Life—Episode 1
  1/5Recalling his days in Shanghai, the writer reflects on the influences behind his work.
9. 15:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 3, How to Handle Men through the Application of Psychology
  1/4Precious Ramotswe sets out to release her fiance from an obligation.
10. 15:45
  World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Can Dodgy Phil help revamp Barry and Garry’s East End boozer? Stars John Thomson.
11. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—08/08/2011
  Mel Giedroyc hears about people's passion for gnomes.
12. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's sale of the Hoover ancestral home is the cause of much speculation.
13. 17:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 1
  1/4The squabbling husband and wife's weekly look at classical music.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 6. The Irresistible Force
  6/13Captain Jet decides to investigate the dark side of the moon..
2. 18:30
  And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer—Episode 6
  6/10Sequel to Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series read by Stephen Mangan.
3. 18:45
  MR James—Ghost Stories, Canon Alberic's Scrapbook
  1/5A collector finds a priceless ancient book. But something evil lies within its pages.
4. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 11
  11/20Murder in a musical hall for Kenneth Horne, while Julian and Sandy are showbiz accountants
5. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 8, Episode 6
  6/13The team sets out to cause offence, plus high drama on the rails.
6. 20:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 2. Needle in a Haystack
  2/6PC Dixon and PC Crawford race to save a baby's life. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
7. 20:30
  Who Killed Zebedee? by Wilkie Collins—2. Making Peace
  2/2Recalling a gruesome murder, a dying policeman continues his deathbed confessions.
8. 21:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—2. Disillusionment
  2/2Margaret Steggles wonders if playwright Gerald Challis really is the man of her dreams.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 55, Episode 6
  6/6Jack Dee chairs, with Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Jeremy Hardy.
10. 22:30
  Absolute Power—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Charles tackles prison reform, as Martin helps Delia Smith with a new image.
11. 23:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Temptation
  3/6Sandy sponsors his son-in-law in a charity marathon, but he proves to be too generous.
12. 23:30
  Hut 33—Series 1, Baghdad
  2/6Two of the wartime code-breakers jump at the chance to escape Bletchley Park for Iraq.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 6. The Irresistible Force
  6/13Captain Jet decides to investigate the dark side of the moon..
2. 00:30
  And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer—Episode 6
  6/10Sequel to Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series read by Stephen Mangan.
3. 00:45
  MR James—Ghost Stories, Canon Alberic's Scrapbook
  1/5A collector finds a priceless ancient book. But something evil lies within its pages.
4. 01:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 2. Needle in a Haystack
  2/6PC Dixon and PC Crawford race to save a baby's life. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
5. 01:30
  Who Killed Zebedee? by Wilkie Collins—2. Making Peace
  2/2Recalling a gruesome murder, a dying policeman continues his deathbed confessions.
6. 02:00
  When the Dog Dies—Series 2, Temptation
  3/6Sandy sponsors his son-in-law in a charity marathon, but he proves to be too generous.
7. 02:30
  The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6MP Duncan Stonebridge does Sue a favour and suddenly finds out he is Graham the surveyor.
8. 03:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—Series 3, How to Handle Men through the Application of Psychology
  1/4Precious Ramotswe sets out to release her fiance from an obligation.
9. 03:45
  World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Can Dodgy Phil help revamp Barry and Garry’s East End boozer? Stars John Thomson.
10. 04:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—2. Disillusionment
  2/2Margaret Steggles wonders if playwright Gerald Challis really is the man of her dreams.
11. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Phonsie's sale of the Hoover ancestral home is the cause of much speculation.
12. 05:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 1
  1/4The squabbling husband and wife's weekly look at classical music.

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