BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 10 February 2017

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Serpent Crest, The Broken Crown, part 2/2
  4/10Discovering the power of the Egg, the Doctor realises it can't be entrusted to a child.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Robert Hooke
  David Attenborough nominates the largely forgotten 17th-century inventor and illustrator.
3. 01:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 4. A Mushroom Diet
  4/5The Smithfield community play throws the detective's meaty murder trail into confusion.
4. 01:30
  Under Jacques Demy's Umbrella
  Poet Sarah Cuddon explores the career of the French 'New Wave' director Jacques Demy.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Soho
  4/10Unwelcome at home, Lewis finds his anger and hurt hard to control.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Illicit Guests
  14/30Stories from adultery cases involving women sneaking lovers into the house.
7. 02:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—9. Reassessment
  9/25Marius learns of his father's bravery at Waterloo and must reassess his life.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, Secure and Safe
  4/5After the thrills of 60s London living, a fairytale cottage offers refuge.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Eric Ambler - The Mask of Dimitrios, The Origins of an Obsession
  1/2Istanbul, 1938. A writer becomes obsessed with the life of an infamous master criminal.
10. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and Martin Freeman
11. 04:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Four—Choice Is Progress
  3/6Edward Wilson finds his job title changing with alarming alacrity.
12. 05:00
  In the Red—Episode 7
  7/7Plotting at the BBC reaches a climax, as George gets closer to nailing the killer.
13. 05:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Geoff finds himself pitted against a perfect Swedish male.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 5. A Passion for Hunting Something
  5/5With big business involved, the detective finds herself trapped with hired killers.
2. 06:30
  Backstage Tales
  Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
3. 07:00
  Miracles R Us—Flux
  1/4Caroline runs a family back-up service, but can she let Sylvia join Household Solutions?
4. 07:30
  Guilt Trip—1. Starting Out
  1/4A mother and daughter begin an epic sponsored walk along the Thames Path.
5. 08:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Battle of Spion Kop
  9/17The British mount a South African attack, but something is lacking.
7. 09:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
8. 09:30
  Are You From the Bugle?—The Drama Began
  1/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Eric Ambler - The Mask of Dimitrios, The House of the Eight Angels
  2/2Latimer's growing obsession with master criminal Dimitrios takes him to Geneva and Paris.
10. 11:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—The Umbrella
  5/5When a man's new umbrella is ruined, his wife cunningly replaces it within budget.
11. 11:15
  Charlotte Jones - Mary Something Takes the Veil
  Before taking her final vows, a novice nun must decide which saint to dedicate herself to.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Battle of Spion Kop
  9/17The British mount a South African attack, but something is lacking.
3. 13:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 5. A Passion for Hunting Something
  5/5With big business involved, the detective finds herself trapped with hired killers.
4. 13:30
  Backstage Tales
  Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Desecration
  5/10Increasingly alone, self-loathing Lewis makes a dramatic gesture of despair.
6. 14:15
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Domestic Violence
  15/30Amanda Vickery reveals the dark side of private life, and how the home became a trap.
7. 14:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—10. Decision
  10/25Jean Valjean and Cosette face a tough dilemma.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, Inside My House, I Can Cope
  5/5As Forster's struggle with cancer continues, she reflects on the importance of home to her
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Eric Ambler - The Mask of Dimitrios, The House of the Eight Angels
  2/2Latimer's growing obsession with master criminal Dimitrios takes him to Geneva and Paris.
10. 16:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
11. 16:30
  Are You From the Bugle?—The Drama Began
  1/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
12. 17:00
  Miracles R Us—Flux
  1/4Caroline runs a family back-up service, but can she let Sylvia join Household Solutions?
13. 17:30
  Guilt Trip—1. Starting Out
  1/4A mother and daughter begin an epic sponsored walk along the Thames Path.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Serpent Crest, Aladdin Time, part 1/2
  5/10The Doctor, Mrs Wibbsey and Alex become ensnared in a labyrinth of magical rooms.
2. 18:40
  The Cat Jumps by Elizabeth Bowen
  Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier murdered his wife...
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Battle of Spion Kop
  9/17The British mount a South African attack, but something is lacking.
5. 20:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 5. A Passion for Hunting Something
  5/5With big business involved, the detective finds herself trapped with hired killers.
6. 20:30
  Backstage Tales
  Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
7. 21:00
  Five Stories by James Ellis—The Umbrella
  5/5When a man's new umbrella is ruined, his wife cunningly replaces it within budget.
8. 21:15
  Charlotte Jones - Mary Something Takes the Veil
  Before taking her final vows, a novice nun must decide which saint to dedicate herself to.
9. 22:00
  Guilt Trip—1. Starting Out
  1/4A mother and daughter begin an epic sponsored walk along the Thames Path.
10. 22:30
  Mark Thomas: The Manifesto—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Nationalise British music festivals, abolish stamp duty, and reduce the voting age to 16.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—10/02/2017
  Arthur Smith chats to Amanda Baker.
12. 23:00
  The Boosh—Mutants
  4/6Bob Fossil's latest zoo project backfires...
13. 23:30
  Inside Alan Francis—Episode 4
  4/4Alan's mind is cluttered with memories and questions. Is there a future for him and Jane?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Serpent Crest, Aladdin Time, part 1/2
  5/10The Doctor, Mrs Wibbsey and Alex become ensnared in a labyrinth of magical rooms.
2. 00:40
  The Cat Jumps by Elizabeth Bowen
  Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier murdered his wife...
3. 01:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 5. A Passion for Hunting Something
  5/5With big business involved, the detective finds herself trapped with hired killers.
4. 01:30
  Backstage Tales
  Midge Ure goes backstage into the bizarre world of musicians on tour.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sadie Jones - The Outcast, Desecration
  5/10Increasingly alone, self-loathing Lewis makes a dramatic gesture of despair.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Vickery - A History of Private Life—Domestic Violence
  15/30Amanda Vickery reveals the dark side of private life, and how the home became a trap.
7. 02:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—10. Decision
  10/25Jean Valjean and Cosette face a tough dilemma.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, Inside My House, I Can Cope
  5/5As Forster's struggle with cancer continues, she reflects on the importance of home to her
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Eric Ambler - The Mask of Dimitrios, The House of the Eight Angels
  2/2Latimer's growing obsession with master criminal Dimitrios takes him to Geneva and Paris.
10. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and Roy Hattersley.
11. 04:30
  Are You From the Bugle?—The Drama Began
  1/6Graham is the local paper's new cub reporter. What could go wrong?
12. 05:00
  Miracles R Us—Flux
  1/4Caroline runs a family back-up service, but can she let Sylvia join Household Solutions?
13. 05:30
  Guilt Trip—1. Starting Out
  1/4A mother and daughter begin an epic sponsored walk along the Thames Path.

Saturday 11 February 2017