BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 24 February 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  OK Computer
  A man wakes up in a Berlin hospital with no memory and is suspicious of his former life.
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Animators, Gerald Scarfe
  From Chopin to Wagner, political cartoonist and animator Gerald Scarfe reveals his choices
3. 01:45
  Lynne Reid Banks - Who Shall I Run To?
  Sally recalls how she and ex-husband Jeremy celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary.
4. 02:00
  The Infinite Monkey Cage—Series 2, Trust me, I'm a Scientist
  Ben Goldacre and Dave Gorman discuss the notion of trust in science.
5. 02:30
  The Friend in the Corner—1943
  2/6The BBC turns 21, and is totally dedicated to the war effort. With Daphne Oxenford.
6. 03:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Skive from School the Burkiss Way
  9/13Can Moses Minor lead the boys of Greyfriars away from the clutches of their oppressors?
7. 03:30
  PD James - The Skull Beneath the Skin—Episode 1
  1/2With her life in danger, actress Clarissa Lisle turns to private detective Cordelia Grey.
8. 05:00
  FH Burnett - The Secret Garden—Episode 2
  2/5Will orphaned Mary ever find her way into the locked garden? With Harriet Walter.
9. 05:30
  Time Hops—Killing Time
  2/5The chase is on as the children catapult further back in time and get into deep water.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Complete Ripley—The Talented Mr Ripley
  1/5A stranger offers Patricia Highsmith's mischievous anti-hero a free trip to Europe.
2. 07:00
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
3. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/8Nicholas Parsons with Alun Cochrane, Rebecca Front, Russell Kane and Paul Merton.
4. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 14
  14/16Englishman 'Beau' joins the Foreign Legion, and Julian and Sandy look for BBC efficiencies
5. 08:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 12, Mysterious Radio Signals
  Phillips' love-life sparks havoc at sea for the HMS Troutbridge crew.
6. 09:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Restoration Re-Ruined Only Even Worse
  4/6Pip is heavily in debt, but has he found true love?
7. 09:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
  5/6Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.
8. 10:00
  JB Priestley - The Good Companions—2. Arrivals
  2/3After three strangers arrive, the marooned concert party start making plans.
9. 11:00
  Alison Moore - The Pre-War House and Other Stories—Helicopter Jean
  A father and daughter take a poignant woodland walk.
10. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Ray Davies, Lucy Kirkwood, Heydon Prowse, Tom Wrigglesworth, Nikki Bedi, Mariam the Believer, John Harle and Marc Almond
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 14
  14/16Englishman 'Beau' joins the Foreign Legion, and Julian and Sandy look for BBC efficiencies
2. 12:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 12, Mysterious Radio Signals
  Phillips' love-life sparks havoc at sea for the HMS Troutbridge crew.
3. 13:00
  The Complete Ripley—The Talented Mr Ripley
  1/5A stranger offers Patricia Highsmith's mischievous anti-hero a free trip to Europe.
4. 14:00
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
  6/10The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
5. 14:15
  A Short History of Ireland—Bring in Colonies of Civil People of England and Scotland; A Lucky Escape, Scottish Lairds and the Division of Clandeboye
  41/120The country's rich story continues. With Richard Dormer, James Greene and Frances Tomelty.
6. 14:30
  James Bond - Casino Royale—Episode 6
  6/10Bond has won. Will he live long enough to enjoy victory? Is Le Chiffre really beaten?
7. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Vincent van Gogh - The Letters, Episode 1
  1/5The artist's letters reveal his intriguing character, his relationships and his process.
8. 15:00
  JB Priestley - The Good Companions—2. Arrivals
  2/3After three strangers arrive, the marooned concert party start making plans.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—24/02/2014
  Mel Giedroyc introduces a new story, The Boy With the Magic Numbers, by Sally Gardner.
10. 17:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—6. Benjamin Luxon
  6/6Acclaimed baritone Benjamin Luxon joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
11. 17:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
2. 18:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 5. The First of Many
  5/13The stalled rocket ship stops Captain Jet and his crew from returning to Earth.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 14
  14/16Englishman 'Beau' joins the Foreign Legion, and Julian and Sandy look for BBC efficiencies
4. 19:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 12, Mysterious Radio Signals
  Phillips' love-life sparks havoc at sea for the HMS Troutbridge crew.
5. 20:00
  The Complete Ripley—The Talented Mr Ripley
  1/5A stranger offers Patricia Highsmith's mischievous anti-hero a free trip to Europe.
6. 21:00
  Alison Moore - The Pre-War House and Other Stories—Helicopter Jean
  A father and daughter take a poignant woodland walk.
7. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Ray Davies, Lucy Kirkwood, Heydon Prowse, Tom Wrigglesworth, Nikki Bedi, Mariam the Believer, John Harle and Marc Almond
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
8. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/8Nicholas Parsons with Alun Cochrane, Rebecca Front, Russell Kane and Paul Merton.
9. 22:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Restoration Re-Ruined Only Even Worse
  4/6Pip is heavily in debt, but has he found true love?
10. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 10, Episode 2
  2/9Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
11. 23:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 2
  2/4Battles recreated, and National Trousers Day. The duo's sketches and songs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 5. The First of Many
  5/13The stalled rocket ship stops Captain Jet and his crew from returning to Earth.
3. 01:00
  The Complete Ripley—The Talented Mr Ripley
  1/5A stranger offers Patricia Highsmith's mischievous anti-hero a free trip to Europe.
4. 02:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Restoration Re-Ruined Only Even Worse
  4/6Pip is heavily in debt, but has he found true love?
5. 02:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 1, Squeaky Shoes
  5/6Sandy Hopper finds himself making more hospital visits and attending ever more funerals.
6. 03:00
  JB Priestley - The Good Companions—2. Arrivals
  2/3After three strangers arrive, the marooned concert party start making plans.
7. 04:00
  Alison Moore - The Pre-War House and Other Stories—Helicopter Jean
  A father and daughter take a poignant woodland walk.
8. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Ray Davies, Lucy Kirkwood, Heydon Prowse, Tom Wrigglesworth, Nikki Bedi, Mariam the Believer, John Harle and Marc Almond
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 05:00
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—6. Benjamin Luxon
  6/6Acclaimed baritone Benjamin Luxon joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
10. 05:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.

Tuesday 25 February 2014