BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 10 June 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 4
  4/17Bill is horrified by what he discovers in London, but manages to rescue a girl from danger
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Martha Gellhorn
  Journalist Camilla Wright nominates the war reporter Martha Gellhorn for greatness.
3. 01:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, Work of Art
  4/7Can Harry make a dishonest dollar from some Nazi wartime loot?
4. 01:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Butterflies
  David Attenborough celebrates butterflies' migration with a twist of evolutionary thinking
5. 01:30
  Black Screen Britain—Reclaiming Our Image
  2/2How a new generation of black writers and film-makers challenged stereotypes.
6. 02:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—The Doctor
  4/10Ambition and attraction coincide when Grace Melbury encounters young Doctor Fitzpiers.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Sex Factor
  Martin looks at the public perception of psychology with the help of comedian Ruby Wax.
8. 02:30
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 1/7
  9/30Frederica prepares to leave home and Marcus goes to live with his sister.
9. 02:45
  My Week With Marilyn by Colin Clark—4. Summoned
  4/5Summoning Colin at 1.30am, Marilyn Monroe reveals her darkest fears.
10. 03:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—2. Shangri-La
  2/3Conway and the others are stranded in the wilderness, but a man named Chang appears.
11. 04:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Jay Rayner puts well-known gastronomes through their culinary paces.
12. 04:30
  When the Dog Dies—Series 4, Gone in a Flash
  1/6Sandy is feeling bereft, as his lodger has gone to live with her new man.
13. 05:00
  Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves—Black Eyes and Bloody Noses
  5/6Gussie is walloped and Aunt Dahlia sends Bertie on a spending spree.
14. 05:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Exploration and Death
  2/4Paul Sinha looks at the heroic field of exploration, and the subsequent stupid deaths.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, The Golden Fleece
  5/7Con artist Harry embarks on a dangerous adventure that takes him from Spain to Hong Kong.
2. 06:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Chimps
  David Attenborough recalls a memorable filming trip, following chimpanzees hunting monkeys
3. 06:30
  In Pursuit of Treasure
  The sometimes murky world of the metal detector. Is it changing our national heritage?
4. 07:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
5. 07:30
  Natural Histories Comedy Awards
  Shaun Keaveny celebrates his favourite comedy heroes from the animal kingdom.
6. 08:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—The Old Magic
  10/13Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob.
7. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
  16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
8. 09:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Clive Anderson's quiz with Mark Steel, John O'Farrell, Chris Addison and David Quantick.
9. 09:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Visitor
  3/4Sex, politics and religion make for an awkward visit when an Israeli MP arrives.
10. 10:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
11. 11:00
  Jennifer Egan - Emerald City and Other Stories—The Watch Trick
  5/5The hedonistic antics of an old friend challenge a married couple's complacency.
12. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Barbara Norden - Souvenirs
  Samantha finds herself in an unfamiliar world when she goes abroad to adopt two children.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—The Old Magic
  10/13Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
  16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
3. 13:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, The Golden Fleece
  5/7Con artist Harry embarks on a dangerous adventure that takes him from Spain to Hong Kong.
4. 13:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Chimps
  David Attenborough recalls a memorable filming trip, following chimpanzees hunting monkeys
5. 13:30
  In Pursuit of Treasure
  The sometimes murky world of the metal detector. Is it changing our national heritage?
6. 14:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Midsummer Evening
  5/10Doctor Fitzpiers and Grace Melbury's paths cross on Midsummer's Eve in Little Hintock.
7. 14:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Happiness Project
  Martin looks at our understanding of what makes us think, feel and act the way we do.
8. 14:30
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 2/7
  10/30Frederica leaves for the south of France, while Stephanie and Daniel are celebrating.
9. 14:45
  My Week With Marilyn by Colin Clark—5. Realisation
  5/5After a tragic event, Colin realises that his friendship with Marilyn Monroe must end.
10. 15:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
11. 16:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Clive Anderson's quiz with Mark Steel, John O'Farrell, Chris Addison and David Quantick.
12. 16:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Visitor
  3/4Sex, politics and religion make for an awkward visit when an Israeli MP arrives.
13. 17:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
14. 17:30
  Natural Histories Comedy Awards
  Shaun Keaveny celebrates his favourite comedy heroes from the animal kingdom.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 5
  5/17Josella is devastated when she returns to her home with Bill.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs
  People describe how Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs have brought solace at key moments.
3. 19:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—The Old Magic
  10/13Poorly Terry gets some shock news from Bob.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Rent Collectors
  16/26Neddie Seagoon is sent to claim back thousands in arrears, but he falls in the water.
5. 20:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, The Golden Fleece
  5/7Con artist Harry embarks on a dangerous adventure that takes him from Spain to Hong Kong.
6. 20:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Chimps
  David Attenborough recalls a memorable filming trip, following chimpanzees hunting monkeys
7. 20:30
  In Pursuit of Treasure
  The sometimes murky world of the metal detector. Is it changing our national heritage?
8. 21:00
  Book at Bedtime—Mohsin Hamid - The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Episode 5
  5/10Changez's new life begins to unravel.
9. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Barbara Norden - Souvenirs
  Samantha finds herself in an unfamiliar world when she goes abroad to adopt two children.
10. 22:00
  Natural Histories Comedy Awards
  Shaun Keaveny celebrates his favourite comedy heroes from the animal kingdom.
11. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Lies galore, wind-up calls and this week's fight first heard on BBC Radio 1.
12. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—10/06/2016
  Arthur Smith chats to Lou Sanders and Ed Gamble backstage at the Wells Comedy Festival.
13. 23:30
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6When warding off dark lords, salad is acceptable.
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Late
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids—Episode 5
  5/17Josella is devastated when she returns to her home with Bill.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs
  People describe how Richard Strauss' Four Last Songs have brought solace at key moments.
3. 01:00
  The Lives of Harry Lime—Series 2, The Golden Fleece
  5/7Con artist Harry embarks on a dangerous adventure that takes him from Spain to Hong Kong.
4. 01:20
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Chimps
  David Attenborough recalls a memorable filming trip, following chimpanzees hunting monkeys
5. 01:30
  In Pursuit of Treasure
  The sometimes murky world of the metal detector. Is it changing our national heritage?
6. 02:00
  Thomas Hardy - The Woodlanders—Midsummer Evening
  5/10Doctor Fitzpiers and Grace Melbury's paths cross on Midsummer's Eve in Little Hintock.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Happiness Project
  Martin looks at our understanding of what makes us think, feel and act the way we do.
8. 02:30
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 2/7
  10/30Frederica leaves for the south of France, while Stephanie and Daniel are celebrating.
9. 02:45
  My Week With Marilyn by Colin Clark—5. Realisation
  5/5After a tragic event, Colin realises that his friendship with Marilyn Monroe must end.
10. 03:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
11. 04:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Clive Anderson's quiz with Mark Steel, John O'Farrell, Chris Addison and David Quantick.
12. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 1, The Visitor
  3/4Sex, politics and religion make for an awkward visit when an Israeli MP arrives.
13. 05:00
  Crowned Hudds—VR in Charge
  Will Queen Victoria be amused? Roy Hudd's historical royal romp, with June Whitfield.
14. 05:30
  Natural Histories Comedy Awards
  Shaun Keaveny celebrates his favourite comedy heroes from the animal kingdom.

Saturday 11 June 2016