BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 9 June 2017

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Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—A Recluse
  4/5One hot night, a traveller must stay at a sinister gentleman's remote house.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—John Coltrane
  Musician Andy Sheppard chooses influential saxophonist John Coltrane.
3. 01:00
  Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 1
  1/2Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
4. 01:30
  Pilot
  Libby Purves meets the men and women who guide the big ships in and out of port.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 4
  4/10When William Blake's mother dies, the children decide to follow the funeral party.
6. 02:15
  Pier People—Brighton's Piers
  4/5Brighton has two piers - one happy and one sad, The Palace Pier and the West Pier.
7. 02:30
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 5
  5/7Fleur is playing a dangerous game when she revisits an old haunt.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 4
  4/5Robert Macfarlane walks the ancient pathways of Spain, with the help of 'walking books'.
9. 03:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 1
  1/2Ambrose is a hero to his young ward Philip but that changes when he meets Philip's cousin.
10. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
11. 04:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
  2/6Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
12. 05:00
  Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—1. Parallels
  1/6As agent Dick Barton visits his son, strange parallels emerge between past and present.
13. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 2
  2/2Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
2. 06:30
  When Harry Met Sooty
  Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet.
3. 07:00
  Boogie Up the River—A Curry at Kelmscot
  4/6Jennifer joins Mark and his mutt's Thames quest, but there is a surprise on their menu.
4. 07:30
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish.
5. 08:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
6. 08:30
  Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
  5/13When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
7. 09:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of Glasgow
  4/6Three students from the University of Glasgow take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
8. 09:30
  Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol—The Overcoat
  2/6A Russian civil servant is stuck in a rut until he buys a new coat.
9. 10:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 2
  2/2Philip experiences more than one revelation when he finally faces his guardian's widow.
10. 11:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Summer Holiday
  5/5A child's innocent remark has devastating consequences for a nursemaid.
11. 11:15
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
2. 12:30
  Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
  5/13When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
3. 13:00
  Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 2
  2/2Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
4. 13:30
  When Harry Met Sooty
  Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 5
  5/10Jem, Maggie and Maisie find themselves lost and frightened in a maze of unfamiliar streets
6. 14:15
  Pier People—Blackpool's Piers
  5/5What is the future for Blackpool's piers as visitors demand new forms of entertainment?
7. 14:30
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 6
  6/7The Forsytes gather to watch the family horse in its debut race at Ascot.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 5
  5/5It's back to the chalk paths for Robert MacFarlane, and a ghostly encounter is in store.
9. 15:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 2
  2/2Philip experiences more than one revelation when he finally faces his guardian's widow.
10. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of Glasgow
  4/6Three students from the University of Glasgow take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 16:30
  Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol—The Overcoat
  2/6A Russian civil servant is stuck in a rut until he buys a new coat.
12. 17:00
  Boogie Up the River—A Curry at Kelmscot
  4/6Jennifer joins Mark and his mutt's Thames quest, but there is a surprise on their menu.
13. 17:30
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—The Almond Tree
  5/5A man recalls the love affair he witnessed, and that will influence the rest of his life.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Elgar's Dream of Gerontius
  How Elgar's poignant choral work has touched and changed people's lives.
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/13Experimental stereo and an unsung soccer hero. Sketches and songs.
4. 19:30
  Doctor at Large—Farewell Las Palmas
  5/13When Simon Sparrow is caught in a compromising position, twice, only Easter can save him.
5. 20:00
  Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 2
  2/2Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
6. 20:30
  When Harry Met Sooty
  Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet.
7. 21:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 7
  7/7Soames fears history will repeat itself, as Fleur rushes headlong towards Jon.
8. 22:00
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish.
9. 22:30
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A reluctant beekeeper, two feuding librarians and striking a deal with Santa.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—09/06/2017
  Ed Gamble chats to Sam Fletcher and Ellie Taylor.
11. 23:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 4, Tobermory
  2/6Comedian Mark Steel visits the Isle of Mull to take a look under the surface of Tobermory.
12. 23:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 1, Matt Lucas Interviews Johnny Vegas
  3/7The 'Little Britain' star and the up front comedian in the tag talk show.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ghost Stories of Walter De La Mare—The Almond Tree
  5/5A man recalls the love affair he witnessed, and that will influence the rest of his life.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Elgar's Dream of Gerontius
  How Elgar's poignant choral work has touched and changed people's lives.
3. 01:00
  Ballad and Folksong: Romeo and Juliet—Episode 2
  2/2Take on Shakespeare's tale, featuring songs and music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.
4. 01:30
  When Harry Met Sooty
  Jack Dee presents the rags-to-riches story of Britain's most famous glove puppet.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Burning Bright, Episode 5
  5/10Jem, Maggie and Maisie find themselves lost and frightened in a maze of unfamiliar streets
6. 02:15
  Pier People—Blackpool's Piers
  5/5What is the future for Blackpool's piers as visitors demand new forms of entertainment?
7. 02:30
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 6
  6/7The Forsytes gather to watch the family horse in its debut race at Ascot.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Old Ways, Episode 5
  5/5It's back to the chalk paths for Robert MacFarlane, and a ghostly encounter is in store.
9. 03:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 2
  2/2Philip experiences more than one revelation when he finally faces his guardian's widow.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of Glasgow
  4/6Three students from the University of Glasgow take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 04:30
  Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol—The Overcoat
  2/6A Russian civil servant is stuck in a rut until he buys a new coat.
12. 05:00
  Boogie Up the River—A Curry at Kelmscot
  4/6Jennifer joins Mark and his mutt's Thames quest, but there is a surprise on their menu.
13. 05:30
  Sketchorama—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Humphrey Ker presents the Three Englishmen, Max and Ivan, and Frisky and Mannish.

Saturday 10 June 2017