BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 22 September 2014

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Book of Kells
  The Time Lord and Tamsin are embroiled in an Irish medieval mystery.
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Teachers, Baroness Haleh Afshar
  The feminist, professor of politics and life peer shares her castaway choices.
3. 01:45
  Nan Woodhouse—Rose
  May, 1835. A young girl's chance encounter with a poet touches her life forever.
4. 02:00
  ITMA - It's That Man Again—From 12/02/1948
  Great excitement for Tommy Handley as he receives an offer of a Hollywood contract.
5. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/13On the menu, the restaurateurs and orphan Oliver Stick.
6. 03:00
  The Gobetweenies—Series 1, Befriending Freddie
  4/4Mimi is delighted that her new husband wants to be a father, but Lucy has overheard.
7. 03:30
  Shelagh Delaney - A Taste of Honey
  A pregnant teenager and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford.
8. 05:00
  Children's Hour: Once Upon a Time—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/5Featuring Storytime: The Nightingale and Toytown: Dreadful Doings in Ark Street.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 1. Visions
  1/5Angst and archaeology as Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner.
2. 06:30
  The Internet: The Last 20th-Century Battleground—Episode 2
  2/2With instantly accessible information, can we trust what we read?
3. 07:00
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to stress and honesty.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 6
  6/8This edition of the show features Paul Merton, Jonathan Ross, Liza Tarbuck, Alun Cochrane.
5. 08:00
  J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
  3/5The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double-act gone wrong.
6. 08:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, Stuck up the Inlet
  6/16HMS Troutbridge runs aground on a naval exercise, landing Phillips in hot water.
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jenny Colgan and Rosie Millard.
8. 09:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, The Music Festival
  3/4Will reluctantly joins Annabelle at a music festival with her annoying friend Heather.
9. 10:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 1
  1/2Film-maker Terence Davies directs a chronicle of the lives of a group of school friends.
10. 11:00
  Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—Fusilli
  1/5A packet of pasta from the supermarket shelf reawakens a father's loss.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Charles Spencer, Olivia Williams, Dave Gorman, Nikki Bedi, Robert Glenister, Jah Wobble
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
  3/5The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double-act gone wrong.
2. 12:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, Stuck up the Inlet
  6/16HMS Troutbridge runs aground on a naval exercise, landing Phillips in hot water.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 1. Visions
  1/5Angst and archaeology as Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner.
4. 13:30
  The Internet: The Last 20th-Century Battleground—Episode 2
  2/2With instantly accessible information, can we trust what we read?
5. 14:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2013, Mrs Fox
  1/5By Sarah Hall. A husband is shocked when his wife undergoes a remarkable transformation.
6. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 1
  1/5Will 1666 be an unlucky year? Samuel is far more interested in his new friend, Mrs Knipp.
7. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Tracy Borman - Elizabeth's Women, Episode 1
  1/5The influence of the life and death of Anne Boleyn on Elizabeth's future.
8. 15:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 1
  1/2Film-maker Terence Davies directs a chronicle of the lives of a group of school friends.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—Midnight feasts, Coronation Street and striped pyjamas
  Mel Giedroyc gorges on some of the fabulous food featured in classic children's literature
10. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, The Anniversary Blues
  4/6Tommy has big celebration plans for Sheila, but Lewis gets involved.
11. 17:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to stress and honesty.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jenny Colgan and Rosie Millard.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Penelope Fitzgerald and William Sieghart
  Penelope and William discuss Sarah Orne Jewett, Alan Isler and Jane Austen.
3. 19:00
  J Kingston Platt—Platt vs Rooney and Day
  3/5The showbiz veteran relates a calamitous tale of a double-act gone wrong.
4. 19:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, Stuck up the Inlet
  6/16HMS Troutbridge runs aground on a naval exercise, landing Phillips in hot water.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 1. Visions
  1/5Angst and archaeology as Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner.
6. 20:30
  The Internet: The Last 20th-Century Battleground—Episode 2
  2/2With instantly accessible information, can we trust what we read?
7. 21:00
  Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—Fusilli
  1/5A packet of pasta from the supermarket shelf reawakens a father's loss.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Charles Spencer, Olivia Williams, Dave Gorman, Nikki Bedi, Robert Glenister, Jah Wobble
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 70, Episode 6
  6/8This edition of the show features Paul Merton, Jonathan Ross, Liza Tarbuck, Alun Cochrane.
10. 22:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, The Music Festival
  3/4Will reluctantly joins Annabelle at a music festival with her annoying friend Heather.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 44, Episode 2
  2/6Steve and Hugh are joined by special guest Elis James, with Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin.
12. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—22/09/2014
  Tom Wrigglesworth chats to The Axis of Awesome.
13. 23:30
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Taking register at stunt school and Tarzan learns the alphabet.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC National Short Story Award—BBC National Short Story Award 2013, Mrs Fox
  1/5By Sarah Hall. A husband is shocked when his wife undergoes a remarkable transformation.
2. 00:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Diary of Samuel Pepys: Series 7, Episode 1
  1/5Will 1666 be an unlucky year? Samuel is far more interested in his new friend, Mrs Knipp.
3. 00:45
  Book of the Week—Tracy Borman - Elizabeth's Women, Episode 1
  1/5The influence of the life and death of Anne Boleyn on Elizabeth's future.
4. 01:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Gyles Brandreth quizzes Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Jenny Colgan and Rosie Millard.
5. 01:30
  A Good Read—Penelope Fitzgerald and William Sieghart
  Penelope and William discuss Sarah Orne Jewett, Alan Isler and Jane Austen.(R)
6. 02:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia, 1. Visions
  1/5Angst and archaeology as Nurse Amy arrives to care for the nervy Mrs Leidner.
7. 02:30
  The Internet: The Last 20th-Century Battleground—Episode 2
  2/2With instantly accessible information, can we trust what we read?
8. 03:00
  Virginia Woolf - The Waves—Episode 1
  1/2Film-maker Terence Davies directs a chronicle of the lives of a group of school friends.
9. 04:00
  Graham Swift - England and Other Stories—Fusilli
  1/5A packet of pasta from the supermarket shelf reawakens a father's loss.
10. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Charles Spencer, Olivia Williams, Dave Gorman, Nikki Bedi, Robert Glenister, Jah Wobble
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
11. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, The Anniversary Blues
  4/6Tommy has big celebration plans for Sheila, but Lewis gets involved.
12. 05:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to stress and honesty.

Tuesday 23 September 2014