BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 10 June 2017

Schedule

Skip to:

Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
Back to top
Morning
1. 06:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 1
  1/8Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in the final episodes of Galsworthy's epic.
2. 07:30
  Hardeep's Sunday Lunch—Series 1, Episode 4
  Hardeep Singh Kohli visits the last Independent Labour Party socialist tea room in the UK.
3. 08:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2017
  Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
4. 09:00
  Suburbia
  An exploration of the history, cultures and aspects of British life found in suburbia.
Back to top
Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lucky Heather—1. For a Few Dollars More
  1/6Living in a run-down community, Heather tries to help a family with a sick child.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 5, Men of Letters
  6/6Albert butts in on Harold's church magazine article. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell
3. 13:00
  That Was Then (Series 1 Omnibus)
  Anna is an inner city vicar, uncovering old lies to solve a murder case.
4. 14:10
  Frankly Speaking—Tennessee Williams
  The American playwright discusses his career.
5. 14:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Roy Castle
  Roy Castle is the monologist for 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charta'.
6. 15:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2017
  Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
7. 16:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 1
  1/8Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in the final episodes of Galsworthy's epic.
8. 17:30
  Hardeep's Sunday Lunch—Series 1, Episode 4
  Hardeep Singh Kohli visits the last Independent Labour Party socialist tea room in the UK.
Back to top
Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—The Lost Stories: Paradise 5, Episode 1
  1/2The Time Lord and companion, Peri, visit an eerie resort planet in search of an old friend
2. 19:00
  Suburbia
  An exploration of the history, cultures and aspects of British life found in suburbia.
3. 22:00
  The Ape That Got Lucky—Man or Monkey
  4/4Chris Addison explores human evolution.
4. 22:30
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 1, Relationships
  3/6Exploring a fresh theme each week, the Irish comedian hosts stand-up and sketches.
5. 23:00
  Trevor Noah: The Racist
  Coming of age in post-apartheid South Africa, Trevor Noah explores race and place.
6. 23:30
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 2, Humility
  6/6Mark humbly ponders the virtue of living more modestly.
Back to top
Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Lost Stories: Paradise 5, Episode 1
  1/2The Time Lord and companion, Peri, visit an eerie resort planet in search of an old friend
2. 01:00
  That Was Then (Series 1 Omnibus)
  Anna is an inner city vicar, uncovering old lies to solve a murder case.
3. 02:10
  Frankly Speaking—Tennessee Williams
  The American playwright discusses his career.
4. 02:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Roy Castle
  Roy Castle is the monologist for 'Goalkeeper Joe' and 'The Magna Charta'.
5. 03:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2017
  Sara Parker introduces and meets the winners of the Best Student Radio Feature prizes.
6. 04:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Concludes, Episode 1
  1/8Jessica Raine returns as Fleur in the final episodes of Galsworthy's epic.
7. 05:30
  Hardeep's Sunday Lunch—Series 1, Episode 4
  Hardeep Singh Kohli visits the last Independent Labour Party socialist tea room in the UK.

Sunday 11 June 2017