BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 21 March 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  15 Minute Drama—Marcy Kahan - Lunch, The Whole Enchilada
  5/5Bella has made some life-changing decisions, but Bill has an announcement of his own.
2. 00:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—10. Toil and Trouble
  10/20A model ship hung in a church reveals the differences between Scottish and English witches
3. 00:30
  Keith Waterhouse - Billy Liar—Episode 5
  5/5Billy's fantasies have all been exposed. Will he leave to start a new life in London?
4. 00:45
  Sir Harry Secombe - Goon Abroad—Sports and Swansea
  5/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his school days in Wales.
5. 01:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Horne, Wheeler, De Botton
  5/6John Lloyd and Dave Gorman take exhibits from Alex Horne, Sara Wheeler and Alain De Botton
6. 01:30
  My Life in Five Books—Series 2, Zoe Wicomb
  7/8South African-born Zoe Wicomb tells Stuart Cosgrove about her five favourite books.
7. 02:00
  Steve May - Last Man Out
  After a jazz gig, the drummer and bar manager pick over the ruins of their lives.
8. 02:30
  City Messengers
  An insight into the lives of London cycle couriers.
9. 03:00
  DH Lawrence - Sons and Lovers—3. Loss
  3/3Gertrude clings to her son Paul who now turns to a new lover.
10. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—Alan Howard Reads, The Sentence
  5/5By Nina Raine. A judge looks back on his childhood and a story that he told his children.
11. 04:15
  Mrs Bradley - The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop—The Bones of the Matter
  2/2Rupert Sethleigh is missing - can Mrs Bradley solve the mystery of a headless corpse?
12. 05:00
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Sessions
13. 05:30
  Living with the Enemy—Episode 6
  6/6Gyles goes on the rampage and Sophie turns to gossip.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Wally K Daly - What's Stigmata?
  What happens when the 'greatest non-believer of all time' develops mystical powers?
2. 07:15
  Colin Dexter Short Stories—Inspector Morse - The Burglar
  Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new puzzle for Inspector Morse.
3. 07:30
  Freedom Pass—Episode 7
  7/7Alan Coren and Christopher Matthew head to London Zoo and Regents Park's boating pond.
4. 08:00
  Archive on 4—Inner Voices - The Burton Diaries
  Melvyn Bragg reassesses the life of Richard Burton through his private diaries.
5. 09:00
  Suburbia
  An exploration of the history, cultures and aspects of British life found in suburbia.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Anne Tyler - Ladder of Years (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Delia Grinstead's new job in a sleepy town draws her into the lives of another family.
2. 13:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ulrika Jonsson
  The TV presenter chooses Verdi's The Grand March from Aida.
3. 13:15
  Baldi—Series 5, The Million-Dollar Question
  1/4Paolo Baldi investigates the mysterious deaths of members of a rockabilly band.
4. 14:00
  Barry Cryer - Rock of Ages
  Barry Cryer as you've never heard him, belting out the blues alongside classic gags.
5. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Inner Voices - The Burton Diaries
  Melvyn Bragg reassesses the life of Richard Burton through his private diaries.
6. 16:00
  Wally K Daly - What's Stigmata?
  What happens when the 'greatest non-believer of all time' develops mystical powers?
7. 17:15
  Colin Dexter Short Stories—Inspector Morse - The Burglar
  Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new puzzle for Inspector Morse.
8. 17:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6How does The Archers sound to people who don't listen to The Archers?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
  2/3Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
2. 19:00
  Suburbia
  An exploration of the history, cultures and aspects of British life found in suburbia.
3. 22:00
  Sabotage—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/2Sabotage is an exciting comedy night featuring the best up-and-coming talent.
4. 23:00
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Indian students on a gap year enjoy England's smell, and that's just at Heathrow Airport.
5. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—21/03/2015
  Arthur Smith chats to Matt Rees.
6. 23:30
  Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 1, 1. Bristol
  1/4Matt Harvey hosts a comedy-infused, musically enhanced, mildly interactive poetry cabaret.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Simon Guerrier - Graceless—Series 1, The Fog
  2/3Abby and Zara arrive in Compton in 1912, where they sample local beer and get arrested.
2. 01:00
  Archive on 4—Inner Voices - The Burton Diaries
  Melvyn Bragg reassesses the life of Richard Burton through his private diaries.
3. 02:00
  Anne Tyler - Ladder of Years (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Delia Grinstead's new job in a sleepy town draws her into the lives of another family.
4. 03:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ulrika Jonsson
  The TV presenter chooses Verdi's The Grand March from Aida.
5. 03:15
  Baldi—Series 5, The Million-Dollar Question
  1/4Paolo Baldi investigates the mysterious deaths of members of a rockabilly band.
6. 04:00
  Wally K Daly - What's Stigmata?
  What happens when the 'greatest non-believer of all time' develops mystical powers?
7. 05:15
  Colin Dexter Short Stories—Inspector Morse - The Burglar
  Neighbourly concern about a suspicious stranger sets a new puzzle for Inspector Morse.
8. 05:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6How does The Archers sound to people who don't listen to The Archers?

Sunday 22 March 2015