大象传媒

大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 16 May 2014

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, Episode 4
  
  4/10 Amateur dramatics give Fanny Price cause for consternation.
2. 00:15
  
  A Short History of Ireland—Assassination in the Phoenix Park; The First Home Rule Bill
  
  99/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
3. 00:30
  
  The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—Ring of Lovers
  
  4/5 'A real liar doesn't tell wanton and unnecessary lies. He tells wise and necessary lies.'.
4. 00:45
  
  Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 4
  
  4/5 By the early 1900s, the cult of 'Divine Jane' had seized Britain and America.
5. 01:00
  
  Heresy—Series 7, Episode 2
  
  2/6 Clashes aplenty as Victoria Coren Mitchell invites her guests to commit heresy.
6. 01:30
  
  Great Lives—Sir Ernest Shackleton
  
  The polar explorer's life is scrutinised by Rosie Boycott and his granddaughter Alexandra.
7. 02:00
  
  Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Newland loves Ellen, but has married her cousin May. A secret rendezvous is arranged.
8. 02:30
  
  Soul Self Satisfaction: The Story Of Northern Soul
  
  How Northern Soul developed in 60s Britain from a love of Black American music.
9. 03:00
  
  Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 1
  
  1/2 Lady Viviette meets astronomer Swithin St Cleeve, sparking a tale of passion and sacrifice
10. 04:00
  
  Elizabeth Buchan - Resurrection
  
  A gardener and grieving widower muses over love and the cycle of life and death.
11. 04:15
  
  Pete Lawson - The Deep End
  
  Leni makes a surprising discovery at the pool in this drama about the loss of a baby.
12. 05:00
  
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 1, Waiting for Ofsted
  
  5/6 There's tension in the staff room, and nerves are on edge. Why? The inspectors are coming!
13. 05:30
  
  Semi Circles—Series 2, A Family Time
  
  2/6 Ben and Helen squabble over spending Christmas with her mother.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 5
  
  5/6 Ellen Olenska returns, and socialite Newland rushes to tell her his big decision.
2. 06:30
  
  The People's Palace
  
  Crystal Palace put the world under glass. Michael Rosen revisits its glorious past.
3. 07:00
  
  Smelling of Roses—Series 3, Leading A Merry Dance
  
  4/6 Events planner Rosie discovers that a Russian dance troop isn't quite what it seems.
4. 07:30
  
  Bird Island—Series 2, Episode 2
  
  2/4 Ben tests out a new coat suitable for the climate in the subantarctic.
5. 07:45
  
  Don't Start—Series 2, The Toenail
  
  2/4 Neil's attempts at recycling strike Kim as an unhealthy obsession with death.
6. 08:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 5, Men of Letters
  
  6/6 Albert butts in on Harold's church magazine article. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
7. 08:30
  
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Picture
  
  3/6 The small-time crime writer and his wife have a clear-out to try and make some cash.
8. 09:00
  
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  
  6/6 With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
9. 09:30
  
  Coming Alive—Series 2, Just One Night
  
  2/6 Terry and Sandra come to blows when his ex winds up staying at the community centre.
10. 10:00
  
  Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 2
  
  2/2 Viviette and Swithin have secretly married but chance and convention conspire against them
11. 11:00
  
  Martin Sorrell - Accrington Stanley
  
  Not the football club, but a one-legged, partially sighted wheeler-dealer from Lancashire.
12. 11:15
  
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 5, Men of Letters
  
  6/6 Albert butts in on Harold's church magazine article. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
2. 12:30
  
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Picture
  
  3/6 The small-time crime writer and his wife have a clear-out to try and make some cash.
3. 13:00
  
  Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 5
  
  5/6 Ellen Olenska returns, and socialite Newland rushes to tell her his big decision.
4. 13:30
  
  The People's Palace
  
  Crystal Palace put the world under glass. Michael Rosen revisits its glorious past.
5. 14:00
  
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, Episode 5
  
  5/10 Sir Thomas returns to Mansfield Park to find the house in disarray.
6. 14:15
  
  A Short History of Ireland—Is Them'uns Bate?; The Belfast Riots of 1886
  
  100/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
7. 14:30
  
  The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—The Terrible Troubadour
  
  5/5 Another mystery - 'In nature you must go very low to find things that go so high'.
8. 14:45
  
  Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 5
  
  5/5 Today we are witness to the spectacle of Austen being marketed as a global brand.
9. 15:00
  
  Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 2
  
  2/2 Viviette and Swithin have secretly married but chance and convention conspire against them
10. 16:00
  
  The 4 O'Clock Show—16/05/2014
  
  Mel Giedroyc wraps up our short story fortnight with the last of the Unpredictable Tales.
11. 17:00
  
  Second Holmes—5. The Case of the Neglected Farm
  
  5/6 The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go to Dorset, where a wife is in danger.
12. 17:30
  
  Smelling of Roses—Series 3, Leading A Merry Dance
  
  4/6 Events planner Rosie discovers that a Russian dance troop isn't quite what it seems.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  
  6/6 With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
2. 18:30
  
  Humphrey Lyttelton - Play As I Please—Leaving Home
  
  2/4 Humphrey Lyttelton tells June Knox-Mawer about life at a steelworks and heading to war.
3. 19:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 5, Men of Letters
  
  6/6 Albert butts in on Harold's church magazine article. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
4. 19:30
  
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 1, The Picture
  
  3/6 The small-time crime writer and his wife have a clear-out to try and make some cash.
5. 20:00
  
  Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 5
  
  5/6 Ellen Olenska returns, and socialite Newland rushes to tell her his big decision.
6. 20:30
  
  The People's Palace
  
  Crystal Palace put the world under glass. Michael Rosen revisits its glorious past.
7. 21:00
  
  Martin Sorrell - Accrington Stanley
  
  Not the football club, but a one-legged, partially sighted wheeler-dealer from Lancashire.
8. 21:15
  
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
9. 22:00
  
  Bird Island—Series 2, Episode 2
  
  2/4 Ben tests out a new coat suitable for the climate in the subantarctic.
10. 22:15
  
  Don't Start—Series 2, The Toenail
  
  2/4 Neil's attempts at recycling strike Kim as an unhealthy obsession with death.
11. 22:30
  
  My Teenage Diary—Series 2, Julian Clary
  
  3/6 Rufus Hound invites Julian Clary to read out embarrassing extracts from his teenage diary.
12. 22:55
  
  The Comedy Club Interviews—16/05/2014
  
  The best in contemporary comedy. Tonight, Arthur Smith is joined by Abandoman.
13. 23:00
  
  The Mary Whitehouse Experience—Series 4, Episode 1
  
  1/9 The double double acts scrutinise horse racing and party conferences.
14. 23:30
  
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, Monsters
  
  1/6 The spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries. With Tom Baker.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, Episode 5
  
  5/10 Sir Thomas returns to Mansfield Park to find the house in disarray.
2. 00:15
  
  A Short History of Ireland—Is Them'uns Bate?; The Belfast Riots of 1886
  
  100/120 The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
3. 00:30
  
  The Paradoxes of Mr Pond—The Terrible Troubadour
  
  5/5 Another mystery - 'In nature you must go very low to find things that go so high'.
4. 00:45
  
  Book of the Week—Claire Harman - Jane's Fame, Episode 5
  
  5/5 Today we are witness to the spectacle of Austen being marketed as a global brand.
5. 01:00
  
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  
  6/6 With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
6. 01:30
  
  Humphrey Lyttelton - Play As I Please—Leaving Home
  
  2/4 Humphrey Lyttelton tells June Knox-Mawer about life at a steelworks and heading to war.
7. 02:00
  
  Edith Wharton - The Age of Innocence—Episode 5
  
  5/6 Ellen Olenska returns, and socialite Newland rushes to tell her his big decision.
8. 02:30
  
  The People's Palace
  
  Crystal Palace put the world under glass. Michael Rosen revisits its glorious past.
9. 03:00
  
  Classic Serial—Thomas Hardy - Two on a Tower, Episode 2
  
  2/2 Viviette and Swithin have secretly married but chance and convention conspire against them
10. 04:00
  
  Martin Sorrell - Accrington Stanley
  
  Not the football club, but a one-legged, partially sighted wheeler-dealer from Lancashire.
11. 04:15
  
  James Follett - The Twisted Image
  
  A dead woman is found in a Rolls-Royce, but clues don't add up.
12. 05:00
  
  Second Holmes—5. The Case of the Neglected Farm
  
  5/6 The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go to Dorset, where a wife is in danger.
13. 05:30
  
  Smelling of Roses—Series 3, Leading A Merry Dance
  
  4/6 Events planner Rosie discovers that a Russian dance troop isn't quite what it seems.

Saturday 17 May 2014