BBC Radio 4 Extra, Drama schedule Thursday 23 May 2013
Thursday 23 May 2013
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Early
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00:00 – 00:30
Listen now 7 days leftSusan Hill - The Woman in Black Letters and Death Certificates
4/4 Solicitor Arthur Kipps tries to finally unravel the mystery of the haunted house.
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00:30 – 01:00
Listen now 7 days leftJohn Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 3
3/17 It's well known that Triffids can walk, but Bill wonders what other skills they might have
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01:00 – 01:30
Listen now 7 days leftPoirot - Sad Cypress Episode 3
3/5 Who poisoned Mary Gerrard? Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot is called in to find the killer.
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01:30 – 02:00
LiveListen now 7 days leftDixon of Dock Green Series 2, The Key of the Nick
6/6 En route to an evening out, George Dixon and Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job.
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03:00 – 04:00
Listen now 7 days leftFrances McNeil - With a Little Help From My Friends
The story of Brian Epstein during his hectic, turbulent years of managing The Beatles.
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04:00 – 04:15
Listen now 7 days leftMargaret Bonham - The Casino The River
3/5 A flood causes catastrophe for water-loving William and his young daughter Frankie.
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04:15 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftNick Warburton - On Mardle Fen Series 2, A Water Baby
2/4 As heavy rain swamps Mardle Fen, a strange child leads Warwick through the flood.
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Morning
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06:00 – 06:30
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Poirot - Sad Cypress Episode 4
4/5 As Poirot unravels the threads of the murder, it seems Mary wasn't the first victim.
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06:30 – 07:00
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Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? Episode 1
1/2 A dying policeman recalls how a gruesome murder many years before changed his life forever
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10:00 – 11:00
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Ray Connolly - Lost Fortnight
Based on film producer John Houseman's memoirs of The Blue Dahlia and Raymond Chandler.
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11:00 – 11:15
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Margaret Bonham - The Casino The Two Mrs Reeds
4/5 Two women with the same name convalesce in a maternity ward. Read by Emma Fielding.
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11:15 – 12:00
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Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen Series 2, Old Boggie
3/4 Invited to a remote part of the Fens, Warwick discovers treasure guarded by a ghost-dog.
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Afternoon
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13:00 – 13:30
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Poirot - Sad Cypress Episode 4
4/5 As Poirot unravels the threads of the murder, it seems Mary wasn't the first victim.
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13:30 – 14:00
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Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? Episode 1
1/2 A dying policeman recalls how a gruesome murder many years before changed his life forever
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14:00 – 14:15
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Gustave Flaubert - Madame Bovary Episode 4
4/10 Emma's memory of young solicitor Leon becomes the core of her despair.
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14:30 – 14:45
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Keith Waterhouse - Billy Liar Episode 4
4/5 As he goes to perform his pub act, things get more complicated for the three-timing romeo.
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14:45 – 15:00
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Jim Crace - Quarantine Episode 9
9/10 Musa callously attacks Marta, Jesus leaves his cave, and the others prepare for a burial.
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15:00 – 16:00
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Ray Connolly - Lost Fortnight
Based on film producer John Houseman's memoirs of The Blue Dahlia and Raymond Chandler.
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Evening
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18:00 – 18:30
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Bradbury 13 The Ravine
A serial strangler is stalking women, but Lavinia Nibbs won't let him spoil her night out.
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18:30 – 19:00
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John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 4
4/17 Bill is horrified by what he discovers in London, but manages to rescue a girl from danger
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20:00 – 20:30
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Poirot - Sad Cypress Episode 4
4/5 As Poirot unravels the threads of the murder, it seems Mary wasn't the first victim.
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20:30 – 21:00
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Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? Episode 1
1/2 A dying policeman recalls how a gruesome murder many years before changed his life forever
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21:00 – 21:15
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Margaret Bonham - The Casino The Two Mrs Reeds
4/5 Two women with the same name convalesce in a maternity ward. Read by Emma Fielding.
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21:15 – 22:00
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Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen Series 2, Old Boggie
3/4 Invited to a remote part of the Fens, Warwick discovers treasure guarded by a ghost-dog.
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Late
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00:00 – 00:30
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Bradbury 13 The Ravine
A serial strangler is stalking women, but Lavinia Nibbs won't let him spoil her night out.
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00:30 – 01:00
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John Wyndham - Day of the Triffids Episode 4
4/17 Bill is horrified by what he discovers in London, but manages to rescue a girl from danger
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01:00 – 01:30
Coming soon
Poirot - Sad Cypress Episode 4
4/5 As Poirot unravels the threads of the murder, it seems Mary wasn't the first victim.
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01:30 – 02:00
Coming soon
Wilkie Collins - Who Killed Zebedee? Episode 1
1/2 A dying policeman recalls how a gruesome murder many years before changed his life forever
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03:00 – 04:00
Coming soon
Ray Connolly - Lost Fortnight
Based on film producer John Houseman's memoirs of The Blue Dahlia and Raymond Chandler.
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04:00 – 04:15
Coming soon
Margaret Bonham - The Casino The Two Mrs Reeds
4/5 Two women with the same name convalesce in a maternity ward. Read by Emma Fielding.
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04:15 – 05:00
Coming soon
Nick Warburton - On Mardle Fen Series 2, Old Boggie
3/4 Invited to a remote part of the Fens, Warwick discovers treasure guarded by a ghost-dog.
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En route to an evening out, George Dixon and Andy Crawford get embroiled in a bank job.