BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 4 September 2014

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 3
  3/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
2. 00:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 3
  3/5Sam's jealousy of Elizabeth's dancing tutor, Mr Pembleton, begins to run out of control.
3. 00:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 3
  3/10Eyebrows are raised in the village as Katri and Mats spend more time at the rabbit house.
4. 01:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins sets moral and ethical posers for Shappi Khorsandi, Simon Munnery, Fi Glover.
5. 01:30
  Off the Page—Fashionable Opinions
  Anne Enright and journalist Bill Hagerty join Peter Rhodes to consider received wisdom.
6. 02:00
  Detective—Series 2, 8. The Placer
  8/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive.
7. 02:30
  Amongst the Medici—01/03/2006
  Was the Renaissance really a renaissance? Was Donatello's David just political posturing?
8. 03:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—2. Good Men and Violets
  2/4Lucy Honeychurch has witnessed a murder, but George's actions disturb her more.
9. 04:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—A Love Story
  3/5For the first time, the painter fell in love with a sculpture. Of a woman's buttocks!
10. 04:15
  Hattie Naylor - Ivan and the Dogs
  The extraordinary story of a young boy adopted by wild dogs on the streets of Moscow.
11. 05:00
  Hats Off—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Maureen Lipman reinterprets the monologues, letters and songs of Joyce Grenfell.
12. 05:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Madness in His Method
  4/6Robert Wilson devotes his life to someone's art.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
2. 06:30
  Amongst the Medici—08/03/2006
  3/3How smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation.
3. 07:00
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Organathon
  6/6Jason's dad Eddie attempts a record-breaking electric organ session for charity.
4. 07:30
  Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
  2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
5. 08:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Goods Train
  5/10Sheepish looks all round as Bert ponders becoming a hairdresser.
6. 08:30
  Take It From Here—From 02/04/1958
  Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet.
7. 09:00
  Too Much Information—Episode 2
  2/4Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
8. 09:30
  The Small World of Dominic Holland—Sport and Leisure
  4/6The comedian shares his thoughts on how we spend our leisure time.
9. 10:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
10. 11:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—Letters to an Idol
  4/5She owned all of his books about love. He was her idol.
11. 11:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Country Life
  Rose deals with foot and mouth disease and a nephew, then her film-star brother arrives.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Goods Train
  5/10Sheepish looks all round as Bert ponders becoming a hairdresser.
2. 12:30
  Take It From Here—From 02/04/1958
  Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet.
3. 13:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
4. 13:30
  Amongst the Medici—08/03/2006
  3/3How smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation.
5. 14:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 4
  4/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
6. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 4
  4/5Sam is disappointed to discover the truth behind Lord Sandwich's strange behaviour.
7. 14:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 4
  4/10Katri takes action which changes the lives of Mats and Anna, as well as her own.
8. 15:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—25/10/2012
  Mel learns more about Roman emperors, and goes hunting with an eagle in Outer Mongolia.(R)
10. 17:00
  No Commitments—Series 2, Bright Lights
  2/6Mother and daughter sitcom with Nicola Pagette, Rosemary Leach and Josie Lawrence.
11. 17:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Organathon
  6/6Jason's dad Eddie attempts a record-breaking electric organ session for charity.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Too Much Information—Episode 2
  2/4Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Lord Byron
  Sue Limb nominates 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' poet, Lord Byron.
3. 19:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 2, The Goods Train
  5/10Sheepish looks all round as Bert ponders becoming a hairdresser.
4. 19:30
  Take It From Here—From 02/04/1958
  Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet.
5. 20:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
6. 20:30
  Amongst the Medici—08/03/2006
  3/3How smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation.
7. 21:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—Letters to an Idol
  4/5She owned all of his books about love. He was her idol.
8. 21:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Country Life
  Rose deals with foot and mouth disease and a nephew, then her film-star brother arrives.
9. 22:00
  Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 1, Death Penalty
  2/4How working on death row convinced Susan that she was absolutely against the death penalty
10. 22:30
  Radio 9—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/5Travels at sea, a magazine for NIMBYs and faking your way in abseiling.
11. 23:00
  At Home with the Snails—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4With 2000 snails in Alex's shed, there are fears that they will take over the village.
12. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 4, Superco
  3/4The dotty management consultants check out Britain's biggest supermarket chain.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 4
  4/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
2. 00:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 4, Episode 4
  4/5Sam is disappointed to discover the truth behind Lord Sandwich's strange behaviour.
3. 00:45
  Book at Bedtime—Tove Jansson - The True Deceiver, Episode 4
  4/10Katri takes action which changes the lives of Mats and Anna, as well as her own.
4. 01:00
  Too Much Information—Episode 2
  2/4Can Waft’s Tourist Information promote the town’s burping doctor?
5. 01:30
  Great Lives—Lord Byron
  Sue Limb nominates 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' poet, Lord Byron.
6. 02:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
7. 02:30
  Amongst the Medici—08/03/2006
  3/3How smart women, gay men and false gods laid the cornerstones of Western civilisation.
8. 03:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
9. 04:00
  Tove Jansson - The Listener—Letters to an Idol
  4/5She owned all of his books about love. He was her idol.
10. 04:15
  Shelagh Delaney - Country Life
  Rose deals with foot and mouth disease and a nephew, then her film-star brother arrives.
11. 05:00
  No Commitments—Series 2, Bright Lights
  2/6Mother and daughter sitcom with Nicola Pagette, Rosemary Leach and Josie Lawrence.
12. 05:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Organathon
  6/6Jason's dad Eddie attempts a record-breaking electric organ session for charity.

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