BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 13 July 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 3
  3/6Fresh from incarceration, George Smith has attracted the attention of OAP terrorists.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Follow the Yellow Brick Road
  Stuart Heritage, Dee Caffari and Neil McCormick discuss heart, courage and brains.
3. 01:00
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 8
  8/10An impatient Lord Cromwell questions Shardlake on the slow progress of his investigation.
4. 01:15
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 8
  8/10Antoinette opens up to her husband Rochester, but the following events lead to a betrayal.
5. 01:30
  You Must Take the A Train
  Author Adam Gopnik rides New York's longest subway train which is famous for its song.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Summer Lies, The Night in Baden-Baden, Part 3
  3/5In spite of his little infidelities, the playwright claims he loves his girlfriend.
7. 02:15
  Plants: From Roots to Riches—Battling Bark and Beetle
  Kathy Willis examines the origin and impact of Dutch elm disease across Europe.
8. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Dogs and the Wolves, Episode 3
  3/5Harry sees Ada's paintings and becomes enchanted with them.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 3
  3/5With his wife and his youngest daughter away, Ion Bugan decides it's time to act.
10. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 1. The Family at Mansfield
  1/3Poor relation Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt and four cousins.
11. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4With broadcaster Emma Freud, 6Music DJ Shaun Keaveny and stand-up Tom Wrigglesworth.
12. 04:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Going for a drive through a time anomaly, Robin, Leslie and Dirk end up in Texas.
13. 05:00
  Electric Ink—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Job cuts are predicted with circulation dropping, but who will survive the bloodbath?
14. 05:30
  John Finnemore's Double Acts—Series 2, Here's What We Do
  5/6It's Pidge and Gavin! The old team back together again for one last mission.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
2. 06:15
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 9
  9/10Antoinette returns home distressed. Husband Rochester makes plans to leave the island.
3. 06:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
4. 07:00
  Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—6. Cheers!
  6/6Dick running up a tab in the pub? Strange behaviour from the special agent.
5. 07:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Paul Sinha looks at cinema's track record of portraying historical events.
6. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Divorce
  12/13When some friends split up, Kate and George become rather nervous.
7. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 4, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  23/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954.
8. 09:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Which generation is the funniest? With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh.
9. 09:30
  HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
  1/6Caught verbally abusing a client, a senior manager faces his HR officer.
10. 10:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 2. Mr Crawford Changes Tack
  2/3The Crawfords cause confusion for Fanny Price, and her brother, William, returns.
11. 11:00
  Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 1, The Verger
  4/5The Verger of St Peter's has never learned to read or write. Can he possibly stay on?
12. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Lindsay Williams - A Little Bit of Latitude
  Best friends Marie and Kitty end up on the run from security at the Latitude Festival.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Divorce
  12/13When some friends split up, Kate and George become rather nervous.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 4, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  23/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954.
3. 13:00
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
4. 13:15
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 9
  9/10Antoinette returns home distressed. Husband Rochester makes plans to leave the island.
5. 13:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
6. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Summer Lies, Stranger in the Night, Part 1
  4/5A man sits beside a stranger on a flight to Frankfurt and tells him the story of his life.
7. 14:15
  Plants: From Roots to Riches—Hunt for Diversity
  Kathy Willis explores Nikolai Vavilov's pioneering search for unused varieties of crops.
8. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Dogs and the Wolves, Episode 4
  4/5When Harry's uncle discovers Ada and Harry's affair, there is a furious row.
9. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 4
  4/5The consequences of her father's actions are soon brought home to Carmen.
10. 15:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 2. Mr Crawford Changes Tack
  2/3The Crawfords cause confusion for Fanny Price, and her brother, William, returns.
11. 16:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Which generation is the funniest? With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh.
12. 16:30
  HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
  1/6Caught verbally abusing a client, a senior manager faces his HR officer.
13. 17:00
  Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—6. Cheers!
  6/6Dick running up a tab in the pub? Strange behaviour from the special agent.
14. 17:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Paul Sinha looks at cinema's track record of portraying historical events.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 4
  4/6Armed with a new face and OAP gadgets, George Smith prepares to take on Central Admin.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Joe Slovo
  David Miliband discusses the life of Joe Slovo, a leading member of the ANC.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Divorce
  12/13When some friends split up, Kate and George become rather nervous.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 4, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  23/30Neddie Seagoon attempts to climb a peak even higher than Everest. From March 1954.
5. 20:00
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
6. 20:15
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 9
  9/10Antoinette returns home distressed. Husband Rochester makes plans to leave the island.
7. 20:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
8. 21:00
  Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 1, The Verger
  4/5The Verger of St Peter's has never learned to read or write. Can he possibly stay on?
9. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Lindsay Williams - A Little Bit of Latitude
  Best friends Marie and Kitty end up on the run from security at the Latitude Festival.
10. 22:00
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Paul Sinha looks at cinema's track record of portraying historical events.
11. 22:30
  Thom Tuck - Goes Straight to DVD—2. Steven Seagal
  2/5Comedian Thom Tuck draws parallels between his own life and the work of Steven Seagal.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Elf Lyons 2/2
  Jon Holmes chats again to Elf Lyons.
13. 23:00
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Intercity
  1/6The team takes the audience to Margate and asks 'Whose Pencil Line is it Anyway?'
14. 23:30
  Shedtown—Series 2, Shed Report
  1/4Deborah Dearden arrives back at the beach. Not such a stranger, yet stranger still.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 4
  4/6Armed with a new face and OAP gadgets, George Smith prepares to take on Central Admin.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Joe Slovo
  David Miliband discusses the life of Joe Slovo, a leading member of the ANC.
3. 01:00
  Shardlake—Dissolution, Episode 9
  9/10Shardlake rushes back to Scarnsea monastery, ready to confront the murderer.
4. 01:15
  Jean Rhys - Wide Sargasso Sea—Episode 9
  9/10Antoinette returns home distressed. Husband Rochester makes plans to leave the island.
5. 01:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Summer Lies, Stranger in the Night, Part 1
  4/5A man sits beside a stranger on a flight to Frankfurt and tells him the story of his life.
7. 02:15
  Plants: From Roots to Riches—Hunt for Diversity
  Kathy Willis explores Nikolai Vavilov's pioneering search for unused varieties of crops.
8. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Dogs and the Wolves, Episode 4
  4/5When Harry's uncle discovers Ada and Harry's affair, there is a furious row.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 4
  4/5The consequences of her father's actions are soon brought home to Carmen.
10. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 2. Mr Crawford Changes Tack
  2/3The Crawfords cause confusion for Fanny Price, and her brother, William, returns.
11. 04:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Which generation is the funniest? With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Adrian Walsh.
12. 04:30
  HR—Series 1, An Appraisal
  1/6Caught verbally abusing a client, a senior manager faces his HR officer.
13. 05:00
  Richard Barton: General Practitioner!—6. Cheers!
  6/6Dick running up a tab in the pub? Strange behaviour from the special agent.
14. 05:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Paul Sinha looks at cinema's track record of portraying historical events.

Friday 14 July 2017