BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 3 October 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Drama on 4—Lewis Nowra - Echo Point
  While renovating an old spa, a husband unleashes sounds that goad his wife into action.
2. 00:45
  Roger Dodsworth: The Re-animated Englishman
  Mary Shelley's tale of a 17th century Englishman found in the ice brought back to life.
3. 01:00
  Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook—Episode 1
  1/2Groundbreaking novel about motherhood, breakdown, marriage and communism.
4. 02:15
  The Romantic Road: On the Trail of the German Philosophers—Human, All Too Human
  4/5Stephen visits Naumburg, where Nietzsche spent part of his youth.
5. 02:30
  The Wonder by Emma Donoghue (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Nurse Wright arrives in Athlone in Ireland to witness a 'miracle' called Anna O'Donnell.
6. 03:45
  Julia Stoneham - The Outing
  Birdwatching in Devon leads to an unusual encounter on the beach.
7. 04:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 7
  7/7Soames fears history will repeat itself, as Fleur rushes headlong towards Jon.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—National Poetry Day 2016
  Sarah Howe, Maura Dooley and Denise Riley join Daljit Nagra to mark National Poetry Day.
9. 05:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 5, Turn Around Dave Eyes
  5/6Dave embraces internet dating while Ramesh has a wobble over his Meat Loaf date.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
  1/13How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
2. 06:30
  The Power of Om
  Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
3. 07:00
  Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
  6/6Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
  8/8Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
6. 08:30
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
7. 09:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
  6/6Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
8. 09:30
  In the End—Episode 4
  4/6Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
9. 10:00
  Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
  Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
10. 11:00
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 2, Loss of Pride
  3/3Uncle Silas tells his tale of the womanising shoemaker and the baked potato.
11. 11:15
  Eric Pringle - The Last Piano Player
  2020: Technology rules supreme. An elderly musician goes on TV to justify his existence.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
2. 12:30
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
3. 13:00
  Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
  1/13How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
4. 13:30
  The Power of Om
  Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Julian MacLaren-Ross - Of Love and Hunger, Episode 1
  1/5Richard is eking out an existence in a boarding house.
6. 14:15
  Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Belgium - Hercule Poirot and Jules Maigret
  1/15Investigating Europe through crime fiction, Mark Lawson finds two big clues in Belgium.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook, Episode 6
  6/10Anna is once again called in by everyone to sort out their conflicts.
8. 14:45
  Eric Lomax - The Railway Man—Episode 6
  6/8Having been transferred and brutalised by his captors, the officer's interrogation begins.
9. 15:00
  Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
  Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
10. 16:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
  6/6Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
11. 16:30
  In the End—Episode 4
  4/6Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
12. 17:00
  Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
  6/6Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
  8/8Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Protect and Survive, Episode 1
  1/4The TARDIS is out of control, and the Doctor is missing. Ace and Hex must cope alone.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Laura Thompson & Mary Kenny
  Laura Thompson and Mary Kenny discuss books by Muriel Spark and Diana Mosley.
3. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, How to Succeed in Business The Burkiss Way
  3/15Satan promises to either eat a cucumber or offer a million pound bribe.
4. 19:30
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 08/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray romp through the permissive society.
5. 20:00
  Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
  1/13How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
6. 20:30
  The Power of Om
  Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
7. 21:00
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 2, Loss of Pride
  3/3Uncle Silas tells his tale of the womanising shoemaker and the baked potato.
8. 21:15
  Eric Pringle - The Last Piano Player
  2020: Technology rules supreme. An elderly musician goes on TV to justify his existence.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
  8/8Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.
10. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 9, Kevin Bridges talks to Frankie Boyle
  2/6Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges talks to his comedy mentor Frankie Boyle.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 18, Episode 4
  4/8An extended version of the News Quiz for Radio 4 Extra, chaired by Miles Jupp.
12. 23:45
  Foley and McColl: The Interview—Hereford Hop
  4/6The duo tell Parky about diversifying into cheese.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Protect and Survive, Episode 1
  1/4The TARDIS is out of control, and the Doctor is missing. Ace and Hex must cope alone.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Laura Thompson & Mary Kenny
  Laura Thompson and Mary Kenny discuss books by Muriel Spark and Diana Mosley.(R)
3. 01:00
  Detective—Series 1, A Bit of Tomfoolery
  1/13How will a new young DC from Epsom cope with the mean streets of London?
4. 01:30
  The Power of Om
  Reverend Richard Coles explores the science of sacred sounds.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Julian MacLaren-Ross - Of Love and Hunger, Episode 1
  1/5Richard is eking out an existence in a boarding house.
6. 02:15
  Foreign Bodies—Series 1, Belgium - Hercule Poirot and Jules Maigret
  1/15Investigating Europe through crime fiction, Mark Lawson finds two big clues in Belgium.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Doris Lessing - The Golden Notebook, Episode 6
  6/10Anna is once again called in by everyone to sort out their conflicts.
8. 02:45
  Eric Lomax - The Railway Man—Episode 6
  6/8Having been transferred and brutalised by his captors, the officer's interrogation begins.
9. 03:00
  Nan Woodhouse—Judith Shakespeare
  Shakespeare's younger daughter is a loner, yearning to be a part of her father's life.
10. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Dead as a Parrot
  6/6Crime writers Ian Rankin and Stella Duffy ponder a case of footballers and models.
11. 04:30
  In the End—Episode 4
  4/6Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he is retiring.
12. 05:00
  Gloomsbury—Series 1, He's Got to Be Stopped
  6/6Vera braces herself for Henry's departure on a Foreign Office posting to Romania.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 76, Episode 8
  8/8Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Josie Lawrence and Katherine Ryan.

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