BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 12 December 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—3. A String of Time
  3/5The museum guard ends up in the Texan desert with a dead comic and a 13th-century friar.
2. 00:30
  Jonathan Aycliffe - The Matrix—Morocco
  3/10Andrew MacLeod is taken to Africa, where he is horrified to hear a voice from his past.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 3
  3/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—5. A Step In The Dark
  5/6Amateur sleuth Richard Rollison refuses to be fobbed off and receives some useful advice.
5. 01:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 2. Angel Delight
  2/5A robbery at a Burlesque Club leaves the duo looking at cherries in a different light.
6. 02:00
  Winston—Winston Back Home, So This Is What Happiness Is All About
  1/6The old rogue and Nancy's idyllic return to Winterleaf Gunner proves to be short-lived.
7. 02:30
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Tracey Macleod, Andrew Collins, Anthony Wilson and Richard Curtis are the panellists.
8. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 2
  On the trail of the killer, George is reunited with an old colleague.
9. 04:00
  Penelope Fitzgerald - Human Voices—Episode 8
  8/10Down in the concert hall, a startling event occurs in one of the booths.
10. 04:15
  The Commuters
  Nigel Williams explores the practicalities of different people's daily journeys to work.
11. 04:30
  When Pop and Politics Meet—Free Nelson Mandela
  Annie Lennox introduces Muriel Gray's show about the 1988 'Free Nelson Mandela' concert.
12. 05:00
  No Commitments—Series 13, Age Difference
  1/6Can Charlotte make it as a model? And why isn't Victoria happier over Emily's pregnancy?
13. 05:30
  Tales From the Mausoleum Club—The Inaudible Man
  1/6At one of London's queerest clubs - it's the creepy saga of an otolaryngologist.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff on the Farm—6. The Mystery of Selby Farm
  6/6Finding an empty farmhouse safe, can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery?
2. 06:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
3. 07:00
  Bookcases—Series 1, Gone for a Burton
  2/41855 - Primus's latest publishing coup is an explorer, but he seems to have lost his way.
4. 07:30
  The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Private Walker gets to work...
6. 08:30
  Take It From Here—From 12/11/1953
  The debut of 'The Glums' family with Pa, Ron, Eth and somewhere far off-mic, Ma.
7. 09:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Horse-Racing
  3/6Can a trip to a race course help with Ronnie and Nick's perilous finances?
8. 09:30
  HR—Series 2, Gassing
  1/6Sam is manning the helplines when Peter calls, in distress.
9. 10:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 3
  George has a chance to take his nemesis down at last. Will he lose himself in the process?
10. 11:00
  The Arts Show - The Soweto Gospel Choir
  Janice Forsyth examines the success and humanitarian work of the Soweto Gospel Choir.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Private Walker gets to work...
2. 12:30
  Take It From Here—From 12/11/1953
  The debut of 'The Glums' family with Pa, Ron, Eth and somewhere far off-mic, Ma.
3. 13:00
  The Toff on the Farm—6. The Mystery of Selby Farm
  6/6Finding an empty farmhouse safe, can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery?
4. 13:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
5. 14:00
  Mary Brunton - Self Control—Turmoil
  9/10Laura has agreed to marry De Courcy, but will Hargrave let her? Could danger be very near?
6. 14:15
  The Invention of Childhood—They'd some Queer Ideas at the Clinic
  24/30How behaviourists and Freudians battled over techniques for bringing up children.
7. 14:30
  Alice Munro - Dear Life—Pride
  4/5An old man remembers his past and a friendship that may have grown in other circumstances.
8. 14:45
  Jasper Rees - I Found My Horn—Episode 4
  4/5The author recalls his school days where his skill developed with a disastrous performance
9. 15:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 3
  George has a chance to take his nemesis down at last. Will he lose himself in the process?
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—12/12/2013
  Mel meets the Batman from Brazil - dentist by day and superhero by night.
11. 17:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6The Hoover cottage wrangling continues as Stompy's railway protest backfires.
12. 17:30
  Bookcases—Series 1, Gone for a Burton
  2/41855 - Primus's latest publishing coup is an explorer, but he seems to have lost his way.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—4. The Thing with Two Cappuccinos
  4/5The museum guard is chased by a multiplying hoard of android waitresses.
2. 18:30
  Jonathan Aycliffe - The Matrix—The Sheik
  4/10Now back in Scotland, MacLeod becomes increasingly dependent on Mylne's support.
3. 18:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 4
  4/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Private Walker gets to work...
5. 19:30
  Take It From Here—From 12/11/1953
  The debut of 'The Glums' family with Pa, Ron, Eth and somewhere far off-mic, Ma.
6. 20:00
  The Toff on the Farm—6. The Mystery of Selby Farm
  6/6Finding an empty farmhouse safe, can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery?
7. 20:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
8. 21:00
  The Arts Show - The Soweto Gospel Choir
  Janice Forsyth examines the success and humanitarian work of the Soweto Gospel Choir.
9. 22:00
  The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
10. 22:30
  Elvenquest—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6What could possibly go wrong with a love potion? Sam is going to find out.
11. 23:00
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 2. 'I think I'm addicted to plastic surgery'
  2/6Agony aunt Sarah's support group tackle a plastic surgery addiction.
12. 23:30
  Rubbish—Series 1, Whistleblower
  2/6Is local government officer Martin to blame for the notorious Dalek of Death compost bins?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—4. The Thing with Two Cappuccinos
  4/5The museum guard is chased by a multiplying hoard of android waitresses.
2. 00:30
  Jonathan Aycliffe - The Matrix—The Sheik
  4/10Now back in Scotland, MacLeod becomes increasingly dependent on Mylne's support.
3. 00:45
  HG Wells—The First Men in the Moon, Episode 4
  4/5A penniless businessman meets an absent-minded scientist with a dream.
4. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—6. The Mystery of Selby Farm
  6/6Finding an empty farmhouse safe, can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery?
5. 01:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
6. 02:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Horse-Racing
  3/6Can a trip to a race course help with Ronnie and Nick's perilous finances?
7. 02:30
  HR—Series 2, Gassing
  1/6Sam is manning the helplines when Peter calls, in distress.
8. 03:00
  The Complete Smiley—Smiley's People, Episode 3
  George has a chance to take his nemesis down at last. Will he lose himself in the process?
9. 04:00
  The Arts Show - The Soweto Gospel Choir
  Janice Forsyth examines the success and humanitarian work of the Soweto Gospel Choir.
10. 05:00
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6The Hoover cottage wrangling continues as Stompy's railway protest backfires.
11. 05:30
  Bookcases—Series 1, Gone for a Burton
  2/41855 - Primus's latest publishing coup is an explorer, but he seems to have lost his way.

Friday 13 December 2013