大象传媒

大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 9 March 2012

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—4. Birdstrike
  
  4/6 Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.
2. 00:30
  
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 13
  
  13/17 More determined than ever to find his friend Josella, Bill Masen faces a tough decision.
3. 01:00
  
  Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 4. Allies
  
  4/5 A second murder suspect disappears, and the medieval detective monk journeys to Wales.
4. 01:30
  
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Arrow of Heaven
  
  A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder.
5. 02:00
  
  Crowned Hudds—A Comedy of Arrows
  
  King John gets ambushed in Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
6. 02:30
  
  The Cavity Within—Episode 1
  
  1/4 New dentist Marty arrives at a very dysfunctional practice. Will he have the patients?
7. 03:00
  
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Conjuror and the Choir
  
  3/4 Regretting his drunken actions two decades before, Michael Henchard reaches breaking point
8. 04:00
  
  Roshi Fernando - Homesick—At the Barndance
  
  4/5 Preethi gets an unexpected glimpse of what might have been. Tales of Sri Lankan immigrants
9. 04:15
  
  Have Your Cake—Fairy Cakes
  
  3/6 When her daughter quits art school, Maggie enlists help and gets baking.
10. 05:00
  
  For Better or for Worse—Series 2, Episode 3
  
  3/6 Can Bernard keep his job and his fiancee, while opposing a new bypass? Stars Su Pollard.
11. 05:30
  
  Chambers—Series 1, The American
  
  5/5 The arrival of a star US lawyer prompts stuffy John Fuller-Carp to copy his sharp tactics.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 5. A Helping Hand
  
  5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will Brother Cadfael solve the sheriff's murder?
2. 06:30
  
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
  
  A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
3. 07:00
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 07:30
4. 07:30
  
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 23
  
  Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.
5. 08:00
  
  The TV Lark—The Potarneyland Election
  
  Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.
6. 08:30
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
  
  1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
7. 09:00
  
  Change at Oglethorpe—The Brew That Is True
  
  3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.
8. 09:30
  
  Spending My Inheritance—Saga Louts
  
  5/6 When Brian's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday, he can hardly say no.
9. 10:00
  
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  
  4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
10. 11:00
  
  Roshi Fernando - Homesick—Test
  
  5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.
11. 11:15
  
  Have Your Cake—Scripture Cake
  
  4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  The TV Lark—The Potarneyland Election
  
  Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.
2. 12:30
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
  
  1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
3. 13:00
  
  Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 5. A Helping Hand
  
  5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will Brother Cadfael solve the sheriff's murder?
4. 13:30
  
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
  
  A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
5. 14:00
  
  Charles Dickens - Nicholas Nickleby—Episode 25
  
  25/30 With the wedding imminent, Nicholas decides he must take action. Dickens dramatisation.
6. 14:15
  
  This Sceptred Isle—Paradise Lost to Pilgrim's Progress
  
  89/216 The concerns of John Milton and John Bunyan, and the fear of Catholicism.
7. 14:30
  
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 1, 2. Happy Days
  
  2/5 An old man acts like a child when Carter Brandon and Uncle Mort take him out for the day.
8. 14:45
  
  Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History—The Way Forward
  
  5/5 Adam Nicolson must convince his workers to back the garden's return to a working landscape
9. 15:00
  
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  
  4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
10. 16:00
  
  The 4 O'Clock Show—09/03/2012
  
  Mel Giedroyc serves up a ghoulish show full of haunted houses and horror stories.
11. 17:00
  
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, Polite Notice
  
  5/12 Parking his car lands bungling barrister Roger in a jam.
12. 17:30
  
  Off air
  
  Programmes will resume at 18:00
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—5. Search and Destroy
  
  5/6 Despite the national emergency, landowners try to profit from the deadly Exon strain.
2. 18:30
  
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 14
  
  14/17 As his hunt for Josella continues, Bill Masen also tries to help the orphaned Susan.
3. 19:00
  
  The TV Lark—The Potarneyland Election
  
  Troutbridge TV hitches a lift aboard a destroyer to cover a far-flung historic ballot.
4. 19:30
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Loathe Story
  
  1/8 Sleepwalking Harold gives dad Albert a fright. Adapted from TV, with Wilfrid Brambell.
5. 20:00
  
  Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 5. A Helping Hand
  
  5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will Brother Cadfael solve the sheriff's murder?
6. 20:30
  
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
  
  A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
7. 21:00
  
  Roshi Fernando - Homesick—Test
  
  5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.
8. 21:15
  
  Have Your Cake—Scripture Cake
  
  4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.
9. 22:00
  
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 23
  
  Ed Byrne is joined by Danny Robins and Paul Sinha to take in the best of British comedy.
10. 22:30
  
  The Big Fun Show—Episode 3
  
  3/6 Sketch series with Paul Merton, Julian Clary, Tony Hawks and Josie Lawrence. From 1988.
11. 23:00
  
  Old Harry's Game—Series 2, Too Far
  
  6/6 Mischievous Satan instructs demon Scumspawn to partake in a very unusual meal.
12. 23:30
  
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 2, The Scheme of Things
  
  5/6 The sci-fi star probes the notion of a 'cosmic plan'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—5. Search and Destroy
  
  5/6 Despite the national emergency, landowners try to profit from the deadly Exon strain.
2. 00:30
  
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 14
  
  14/17 As his hunt for Josella continues, Bill Masen also tries to help the orphaned Susan.
3. 01:00
  
  Cadfael—Dead Man's Ransom, 5. A Helping Hand
  
  5/5 With a strong case against Elis, will Brother Cadfael solve the sheriff's murder?
4. 01:30
  
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Mistake of the Machine
  
  A suspect is locked away, but has the prison governor got the right man?
5. 02:00
  
  Change at Oglethorpe—The Brew That Is True
  
  3/6 The royal train's visit sparks turmoil for the rural railway station's new manager.
6. 02:30
  
  Spending My Inheritance—Saga Louts
  
  5/6 When Brian's parents offer to take him and his family on holiday, he can hardly say no.
7. 03:00
  
  Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge—The Skimmity Ride
  
  4/4 Forever haunted by his reckless past, ex-mayor Michael Henchard is becoming desperate.
8. 04:00
  
  Roshi Fernando - Homesick—Test
  
  5/5 A day out with his son gives Rohan new understandings of love. Read by Paul Bazely.
9. 04:15
  
  Have Your Cake—Scripture Cake
  
  4/6 A recipe triggers an unlikely friendship for Maggie. Amanda Whittington's tasty drama.
10. 05:00
  
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, Polite Notice
  
  5/12 Parking his car lands bungling barrister Roger in a jam.

Saturday 10 March 2012