BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 3 September 2017

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jeff Noon - Dead Code
  Joe and Dixie are haunted by music in the ruins of a futuristic housing estate.
2. 00:45
  Five Strange Stories by AL Barker—1. The Game
  1/5Two Manchester lads growing up together end up sharing more than a passion for football.
3. 01:00
  Subterranean Homesick Blues (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Growing older but no wiser, John and Maggie try to rekindle an affair.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—John Cooper Clarke
  The Bard of Salford chooses tracks by Bing Crosby & Al Jolson and Nick Lowe.
5. 02:15
  Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 2, St Austell
  2/9Pam heads to Cornwall to explore a china clay quarry and drop in on Peter Skellern.
6. 02:45
  Tales From the Backbench by Peter Tinniswood—Series 1, The General Thingermejig
  1/4A useless and forgetful MP recalls how he was seduced back into politics.
7. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Mustn't Grumble: The Noble British Art of Complaining
  Writer Bidisha explores how complaining has become such an important part of British life.
8. 04:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Body in the Library
  The amateur sleuth sets out to discover who murdered a mystery blonde.
9. 05:30
  The Art of Monarchy—Progress
  6/8Will explores the relationship the institution of the monarchy has had with change.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
2. 07:15
  Camisole by Beatrice Colin
  Penny runs a vintage clothing shop where she becomes intrigued by one customer.
3. 07:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Alf Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmare
  1/6After Gerry takes a tumble, Arthur steps in to run the cafe. Is he a culinary natural?
4. 08:00
  Life With The Lyons—The New Job
  An ad in the local paper lands Richard a job as his father's office boy.
5. 08:30
  A Life of Bliss—Finding a Girlfriend
  Matchmakers galore target shy bachelor David Bliss.
6. 09:00
  How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb (Omnibus)
  Robert Webb's funny and moving memoir also explores masculinity's pitfalls.
7. 10:10
  The Listening Project—Stephanie and John - The View From the Bike
  How the 'pilot' can be the eyes for the 'stoker' in a successful tandem team for the blind(R)
8. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Rock & Pop Stars, Roger Waters
  From Mahler to Neil Young, the Pink Floyd co-founder shares his castaway choices.
9. 11:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 5, Explorers, Organizers and Interrogations
  6/8Meg Bowles introduces tales about poetry and the challenges of travel.
10. 11:55
  Inheritance Tracks—Jazzie B
  The DJ and producer Jazzie B selects tracks by Curtis Mayfield and Gary Bartz.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Life With The Lyons—The New Job
  An ad in the local paper lands Richard a job as his father's office boy.
2. 12:30
  A Life of Bliss—Finding a Girlfriend
  Matchmakers galore target shy bachelor David Bliss.
3. 13:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
4. 14:15
  Camisole by Beatrice Colin
  Penny runs a vintage clothing shop where she becomes intrigued by one customer.
5. 14:30
  Anthony Doerr - Afterworld Omnibus
  A woman who escaped the Holocaust is haunted by visions of her lost childhood friends.
6. 15:45
  Open or Wrapped...?—Episode 3
  3/5It is day two of the course, and the students discover the intricacies of mushy peas.
7. 16:00
  The Funny Side of Love by David Stafford
  A trio of 1960s songsters stage a soggy summer season comeback.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Lost Voices - Patricia Beer
  Daljit Nagra chooses Brian Patten's re-evaluation of the work of Patricia Beer.
9. 17:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Alf Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmare
  1/6After Gerry takes a tumble, Arthur steps in to run the cafe. Is he a culinary natural?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—4. Official Intercessions
  4/6The authorities want to conceal Flora's presence, but how long can she fend them off?
2. 18:30
  The Man in Black—Series 1, 4. Hide and Seek by Mike Carey
  4/5The tale of Amelia and the terrifying impact of a medical trial for hypnosis.
3. 19:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 5, Explorers, Organizers and Interrogations
  6/8Meg Bowles introduces tales about poetry and the challenges of travel.
4. 19:55
  Inheritance Tracks—Jazzie B
  The DJ and producer Jazzie B selects tracks by Curtis Mayfield and Gary Bartz.
5. 20:00
  How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb (Omnibus)
  Robert Webb's funny and moving memoir also explores masculinity's pitfalls.
6. 21:10
  The Listening Project—Stephanie and John - The View From the Bike
  How the 'pilot' can be the eyes for the 'stoker' in a successful tandem team for the blind(R)
7. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Rock & Pop Stars, Roger Waters
  From Mahler to Neil Young, the Pink Floyd co-founder shares his castaway choices.
8. 22:00
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Alf Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmare
  1/6After Gerry takes a tumble, Arthur steps in to run the cafe. Is he a culinary natural?
9. 22:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 1, Longley's Bank
  1/5Longleys Bank needs a new image. Management consultants comedy.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Beth Vyse 2/2
  Comedian Beth Vyse swaps Shakespearean knock knock jokes with Arthur Smith.
11. 23:00
  Boyle's Law
  His tea mug says 'I am the Law'. Inspector Vincent Boyle is in charge of data storage.
12. 23:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 2, The Delegate
  4/6Care worker Beauty Olonga attends a dementia care conference. From 2011.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—4. Official Intercessions
  4/6The authorities want to conceal Flora's presence, but how long can she fend them off?
2. 00:30
  The Man in Black—Series 1, 4. Hide and Seek by Mike Carey
  4/5The tale of Amelia and the terrifying impact of a medical trial for hypnosis.
3. 01:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3Headmistress Sarah Burton returns to 1930s Yorkshire for a challenging new post.
4. 02:15
  Camisole by Beatrice Colin
  Penny runs a vintage clothing shop where she becomes intrigued by one customer.
5. 02:30
  Anthony Doerr - Afterworld Omnibus
  A woman who escaped the Holocaust is haunted by visions of her lost childhood friends.
6. 03:45
  Open or Wrapped...?—Episode 3
  3/5It is day two of the course, and the students discover the intricacies of mushy peas.
7. 04:00
  The Funny Side of Love by David Stafford
  A trio of 1960s songsters stage a soggy summer season comeback.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Lost Voices - Patricia Beer
  Daljit Nagra chooses Brian Patten's re-evaluation of the work of Patricia Beer.
9. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Alf Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmare
  1/6After Gerry takes a tumble, Arthur steps in to run the cafe. Is he a culinary natural?

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