BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 15 June 2015

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Classic Serial—Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World, A Bridge to the Unknown
  1/2Professor Challenger sets out to find a lost race of creatures in the heart of the Amazon.
2. 01:00
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 4
  4/5Heartbroken Marius, believing he's lost Cosette, throws himself into the Revolution.
3. 02:15
  Bad Habits—Workaholism
  1/5Richard Herring explores the rising problem of workaholism.
4. 02:30
  Owen Sheers - I Saw a Man (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2In his neighbour's house, Michael has an unexpected encounter.
5. 03:45
  The Great Western Adventure—God's Wonderful Railway
  3/5The journey through Brunel's Box Tunnel can be unsettling one.
6. 04:00
  JB Priestley - When We Are Married
  Three couples celebrating silver weddings discover they are not married.
7. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 3, Piddler on the Roof
  6/6The showbiz veteran has a mishap, but must the show always go on? Stars Steve Delaney.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  MJ McGrath - White Heat—Craig Island
  1/5On an island hunting trip, Inuit tourist guide Edie finds herself embroiled in a murder.
2. 06:30
  And Go To Innisfree
  Kenneth Steven explores WB Yeats's celebrated poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree.
3. 07:00
  The Other Man—The Hotel
  3/6Desperate for an affair, Travis and Grace decide to meet at a hotel. What can go wrong?
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 4
  4/8Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Beaumont and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
6. 08:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—05/07/2010
  Nigel Rees hosts with Phil Hammond, Miles Jupp, Robert Lacey and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
8. 09:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Merv gains strong support from an unlikely source when the cafe faces closure.
9. 10:00
  Saturday Drama—Bar Mitzvah Boy
  Is 13-year-old Eliot Green ready to become a man in the Jewish faith?
10. 11:00
  Afternoon Reading—Lido, Lido Lover
  2/3By Michele Roberts. An English woman finds a kind of fulfilment on the Venetian Lido.
11. 11:15
  The Charm Factory—Series 2, Happy Days and Lonely Nights
  1/4It's 1954, and Irene and Alex find movie fame on opposite sides of the Atlantic.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
2. 12:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
3. 13:00
  MJ McGrath - White Heat—Craig Island
  1/5On an island hunting trip, Inuit tourist guide Edie finds herself embroiled in a murder.
4. 13:30
  And Go To Innisfree
  Kenneth Steven explores WB Yeats's celebrated poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree.
5. 14:00
  Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet—Episode 6
  6/10Sofia grows fonder of Barnaby, but her flatmate and mother are not impressed with him.
6. 14:15
  On the Map—1. The Map Makers
  1/10Mike Parker explores the maps he fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.
7. 14:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—21. Valjean's Life
  21/25Jean Valjean's life lies in Javert's hands. Victor Hugo's epic tale starring Joss Ackland.
8. 14:45
  Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast—1. North Utsire, South Utsire, Cromarty
  1/5Charlie Connelly's voyage in search of the Shipping Forecast starts from a Norwegian isle.
9. 15:00
  Saturday Drama—Bar Mitzvah Boy
  Is 13-year-old Eliot Green ready to become a man in the Jewish faith?
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—05/07/2010
  Nigel Rees hosts with Phil Hammond, Miles Jupp, Robert Lacey and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
11. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Merv gains strong support from an unlikely source when the cafe faces closure.
12. 17:00
  The Other Man—The Hotel
  3/6Desperate for an affair, Travis and Grace decide to meet at a hotel. What can go wrong?
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 4
  4/8Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Beaumont and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch by Dorothy K Haynes—1. Gas
  1/5An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist.
2. 18:15
  Five Ghost Stories by John Connolly—1. The Erlking
  1/5A tree-spirit seeks out unwary children. Supernatural tale read by Tony Doyle.
3. 18:30
  A Good Read—Bonnie Greer, John Polkinghorne and Arnold Brown
  Bonnie Greer and guests discuss paperbacks by JM Coetzee, Keith Ward and Alison Lurie.
4. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
5. 19:30
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/13George is driven mad by Kate's baby preparations.
6. 20:00
  MJ McGrath - White Heat—Craig Island
  1/5On an island hunting trip, Inuit tourist guide Edie finds herself embroiled in a murder.
7. 20:30
  And Go To Innisfree
  Kenneth Steven explores WB Yeats's celebrated poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree.
8. 21:00
  Afternoon Reading—Lido, Lido Lover
  2/3By Michele Roberts. An English woman finds a kind of fulfilment on the Venetian Lido.
9. 21:15
  The Charm Factory—Series 2, Happy Days and Lonely Nights
  1/4It's 1954, and Irene and Alex find movie fame on opposite sides of the Atlantic.
10. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 4
  4/8Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Beaumont and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons.
11. 22:30
  Kerry's List—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Cancel the organic food box, adopt a panda, sell the Cath Kidston potting shed.
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 14, Episode 5
  5/7A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
13. 23:45
  Crème de la Crime—Series 1, Heist Society
  5/6Michael Feydeau and David Pershore recall some 1960s cunning villainy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch by Dorothy K Haynes—1. Gas
  1/5An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist.
2. 00:15
  Five Ghost Stories by John Connolly—1. The Erlking
  1/5A tree-spirit seeks out unwary children. Supernatural tale read by Tony Doyle.
3. 00:30
  A Good Read—Bonnie Greer, John Polkinghorne and Arnold Brown
  Bonnie Greer and guests discuss paperbacks by JM Coetzee, Keith Ward and Alison Lurie.(R)
4. 01:00
  MJ McGrath - White Heat—Craig Island
  1/5On an island hunting trip, Inuit tourist guide Edie finds herself embroiled in a murder.
5. 01:30
  And Go To Innisfree
  Kenneth Steven explores WB Yeats's celebrated poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree.
6. 02:00
  Anne Tyler - A Patchwork Planet—Episode 6
  6/10Sofia grows fonder of Barnaby, but her flatmate and mother are not impressed with him.
7. 02:15
  On the Map—1. The Map Makers
  1/10Mike Parker explores the maps he fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.
8. 02:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—21. Valjean's Life
  21/25Jean Valjean's life lies in Javert's hands. Victor Hugo's epic tale starring Joss Ackland.
9. 02:45
  Attention All Shipping: A Journey Around the Shipping Forecast—1. North Utsire, South Utsire, Cromarty
  1/5Charlie Connelly's voyage in search of the Shipping Forecast starts from a Norwegian isle.
10. 03:00
  Saturday Drama—Bar Mitzvah Boy
  Is 13-year-old Eliot Green ready to become a man in the Jewish faith?
11. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—05/07/2010
  Nigel Rees hosts with Phil Hammond, Miles Jupp, Robert Lacey and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.
12. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Merv gains strong support from an unlikely source when the cafe faces closure.
13. 05:00
  The Other Man—The Hotel
  3/6Desperate for an affair, Travis and Grace decide to meet at a hotel. What can go wrong?
14. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 72, Episode 4
  4/8Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Beaumont and Marcus Brigstocke join Nicholas Parsons.

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