BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 7 July 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Parasite
  A chilling tale about a man who starts dreaming of a monstrous creature from the future.
2. 00:30
  HP Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness—Episode 5
  5/5Battling in the Antarctic, can Dyer and Danforth escape with their lives?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 2. The Body in the Bathroom
  2/6Hunting the killer, the sleuth resorts to barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching.
4. 01:30
  Russell Thorndike - The Further Adventures of Dr Syn—Episode 5
  5/10A encounter with Captain Foulkes in London leads to robbery on the way back to the marsh.
5. 02:00
  After Henry—Series 2, The Romantic Approach
  2/8Clare has been dumped, Eleanor finds a friend and Sarah is listening.
6. 02:30
  Trivia Test Match—03/09/1992
  2/9Tim Rice, Denise Coffey, Willie Rushton and Bill Tidy square up to the questions.
7. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 3. Friendly Persuasion
  3/3Anne Elliot wonders if she was wrong about Captain Wentworth.
8. 04:00
  William Boyd - Fascination—The Pigeon
  5/5Love, sickness, betrayal and family fissures. And what is going on in Paris?
9. 04:15
  Dickens Confidential—Series 1, High Society
  3/6Charles Dickens meets Lady Kames, and his editorial judgement is scrutinised.
10. 05:00
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Doug's mum is 70, but Molly thinks he'll never manage the party and present without her.
11. 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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Morning
1. 06:00
  George Bernard Shaw - Candida
  Vicar's wife dilemma in a romantic comedy starring Hannah Gordon and Edward Petherbridge.
2. 07:30
  Yes Yes Yes—Series 1, In the Shadow of the Post
  1/6John Rawling relives the 1973 Grand National, when Red Rum snatched victory from Crisp.
3. 08:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Steve Nallon and Charlton Heston
  Voice of Spitting Image's Margaret Thatcher, Steve Nallon, and Hollywood's Charlton Heston
4. 09:00
  Comedy Greats—Overseas
  With The Clitheroe Kid, The Navy Lark, The Men From the Ministry and Hancock's Half Hour.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
  1/2Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
2. 13:15
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
  4/4The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
3. 14:00
  Listen to Les—From 22/6/1975
  Les Dawson presents a duck appeal, Cissie and Ada talk mothers, plus a piano sing-along.
4. 14:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Bath
  10/13Harold's plans for a bathroom upset Albert. Adapted from BBC TV.
5. 15:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Steve Nallon and Charlton Heston
  Voice of Spitting Image's Margaret Thatcher, Steve Nallon, and Hollywood's Charlton Heston
6. 16:00
  George Bernard Shaw - Candida
  Vicar's wife dilemma in a romantic comedy starring Hannah Gordon and Edward Petherbridge.
7. 17:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 15, Terence Rattigan
  4/6The guest panellists are former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion and author Sue Limb.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Nazad Conspiracy, Episode 3
  3/3The Inspector and Professor race to stop Rasputin being brought back to life.
2. 18:30
  Stories of Ray Bradbury—All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn
  3/5Children witness a break in the rain on Venus; lighthouse workers see what lies beyond.
3. 19:00
  Comedy Greats—Overseas
  With The Clitheroe Kid, The Navy Lark, The Men From the Ministry and Hancock's Half Hour.
4. 22:00
  Comedy on the Boat—Episode 6
  Michael Legge, Christian Reilly, Chris McCausland and Paul Tonkinson make waves.
5. 22:45
  Friends Like These—Adam and Joe's Famous Guy
  "I'm the best at pretending" - a reclusive Hollywood star tells all. Stars Adam Buxton.
6. 23:00
  P Division—Code Four One, Series 1, The Bonepit
  1/4Peter Turnbull's Glasgow cops make a haunting discovery at a building site.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Nazad Conspiracy, Episode 3
  3/3The Inspector and Professor race to stop Rasputin being brought back to life.
2. 00:30
  Stories of Ray Bradbury—All Summer in a Day and The Fog Horn
  3/5Children witness a break in the rain on Venus; lighthouse workers see what lies beyond.
3. 01:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Steve Nallon and Charlton Heston
  Voice of Spitting Image's Margaret Thatcher, Steve Nallon, and Hollywood's Charlton Heston
4. 02:00
  Maria Semple - Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Omnibus—Episode 1
  1/2Maria Semple's debut novel examines misplaced genius and mother-daughter love.
5. 03:15
  John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey—Rumpole Redeemed
  4/4The barrister faces a conundrum over whether offenders can ever go straight.
6. 04:00
  George Bernard Shaw - Candida
  Vicar's wife dilemma in a romantic comedy starring Hannah Gordon and Edward Petherbridge.
7. 05:30
  The Write Stuff—Series 15, Terence Rattigan
  4/6The guest panellists are former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion and author Sue Limb.

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