BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 25 September 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—1. A Journey and a Funeral
  1/4Retired solicitor Arthur Kipps recalls his visit to the house of the reclusive Mrs Drablow
2. 00:30
  Alan Garner - The Weirdstone of Brisingamen—2. Sleepers
  2/4With Weirdstone lost, can Colin and Susan protect the sleepers who could save the world?
3. 01:00
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2A portrait of the extraordinary Queen's life, marriage and achievements.
4. 02:15
  Tessa Hadley - Deeds Not Words
  Spurred on by the Suffragettes, a tale of radicalism, lust and teenage fervour.
5. 02:30
  The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (Omnibus)
  A dying woman writes her secrets down for a man trying to see her before it's too late.
6. 03:45
  What Is a Story?—First Times
  1/12Marina Warner looks at early experiences of stories.
7. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—John Godber - September in the Rain
  A couple's relationship through a lifetime of holidays in Blackpool.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Time for Verse - Liz Lochhead: 1-2/5
  Daljit Nagra chooses Time for Verse: Liz Lochhead, presented by George MacBeth.
9. 05:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 4, Coach Trip
  4/6After a coach trip to Bridlington goes terribly wrong, Arthur decides to go 'native'.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 6. Concerning Mr Zola
  6/10A lingering scent of perfume may give a vital murder clue...
2. 06:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
3. 07:00
  Says on the Tin—Chowder
  4/6Eliott, Esther and Hannah battle to promote an American dish to the British palate.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 7
  7/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks, Phill Jupitus and Jenny Eclair.
5. 08:00
  To the Manor Born—The Honours List
  9/10With news of a New Year's Honour for a villager, Audrey is nice to Devere.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Keep Young and Beautiful
  4/26New War Office policy sparks drastic action amongst the platoon's old guard.
7. 09:00
  Hidden Treasures—Parham House
  7/8The antiques quiz visits Parham House in West Sussex.
8. 09:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Reunions top the agenda at the CyberPass bistro, but are they such a good idea?
9. 10:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—1. Flora's Rights
  1/4Flora Poste decides to live off her relatives, the Starkadders of Howling.
10. 11:00
  Shorts—Series 11, Light Moves Like Water
  1/3By Carol Farrelly. A young woman reflects on a summer of love affairs in Venice.
11. 11:15
  Arthur—The Sword of the King
  1/6By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. A traveller makes stable boy Arran confront his true origins.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  To the Manor Born—The Honours List
  9/10With news of a New Year's Honour for a villager, Audrey is nice to Devere.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Keep Young and Beautiful
  4/26New War Office policy sparks drastic action amongst the platoon's old guard.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 6. Concerning Mr Zola
  6/10A lingering scent of perfume may give a vital murder clue...
4. 13:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
5. 14:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal—Suspended From Duty
  6/10Anna and Andrei know they must protect Kolya. Then a call confirms their worst fears.
6. 14:15
  Student Bibles—Economics
  5/5Philippa Budgen examines key student book Begg's Economics. Will it make you rich?
7. 14:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
  6/10The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
8. 14:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—6. Meeting the Family
  6/10Eilis' romance with Tony Fiorello blossoms and she experiences her first Italian meal.
9. 15:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—1. Flora's Rights
  1/4Flora Poste decides to live off her relatives, the Starkadders of Howling.
10. 16:00
  Hidden Treasures—Parham House
  7/8The antiques quiz visits Parham House in West Sussex.
11. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Reunions top the agenda at the CyberPass bistro, but are they such a good idea?
12. 17:00
  Says on the Tin—Chowder
  4/6Eliott, Esther and Hannah battle to promote an American dish to the British palate.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 7
  7/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks, Phill Jupitus and Jenny Eclair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 6. A Million-to-One
  6/6All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Simon Callow & Alexander McCall Smith
  Simon Callow and Alexander McCall Smith on Robert Harris and Christopher Isherwood.
3. 19:00
  To the Manor Born—The Honours List
  9/10With news of a New Year's Honour for a villager, Audrey is nice to Devere.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Keep Young and Beautiful
  4/26New War Office policy sparks drastic action amongst the platoon's old guard.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 6. Concerning Mr Zola
  6/10A lingering scent of perfume may give a vital murder clue...
6. 20:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
7. 21:00
  Shorts—Series 11, Light Moves Like Water
  1/3By Carol Farrelly. A young woman reflects on a summer of love affairs in Venice.
8. 21:15
  Arthur—The Sword of the King
  1/6By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. A traveller makes stable boy Arran confront his true origins.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 7
  7/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks, Phill Jupitus and Jenny Eclair.
10. 22:30
  Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 2, Normal Reality
  1/6Everyday insights from the cartoonist, who asks where reality ends and fantasy begins.
11. 22:45
  Earls of the Court—Earls Reunited
  1/6Two hapless, likeable Australians who came to London in the 1990s are reunited.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Phill Jupitus 1/3
  Isy Suttie chats to Phill Jupitus.
13. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 21, Episode 3
  3/8Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Lucy Porter, Daniel Finkelstein and Sarah Kendall.
14. 23:45
  Armstrong and Miller—Episode 3
  3/4Australian lifestyle, and a Euro rock band. The duo's sketches and songs.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 6. A Million-to-One
  6/6All Captain Vimes needs to save the city is a million-to-one chance.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Simon Callow & Alexander McCall Smith
  Simon Callow and Alexander McCall Smith on Robert Harris and Christopher Isherwood.(R)
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Gregory Affair, 6. Concerning Mr Zola
  6/10A lingering scent of perfume may give a vital murder clue...
4. 01:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
5. 02:00
  Helen Dunmore - The Betrayal—Suspended From Duty
  6/10Anna and Andrei know they must protect Kolya. Then a call confirms their worst fears.
6. 02:15
  Student Bibles—Economics
  5/5Philippa Budgen examines key student book Begg's Economics. Will it make you rich?
7. 02:30
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—6. The Newly Weds
  6/10The newlyweds return to Buckingham Palace. Based on diaries and letters of Queen Victoria.
8. 02:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—6. Meeting the Family
  6/10Eilis' romance with Tony Fiorello blossoms and she experiences her first Italian meal.
9. 03:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—1. Flora's Rights
  1/4Flora Poste decides to live off her relatives, the Starkadders of Howling.
10. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Parham House
  7/8The antiques quiz visits Parham House in West Sussex.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Reunions top the agenda at the CyberPass bistro, but are they such a good idea?
12. 05:00
  Says on the Tin—Chowder
  4/6Eliott, Esther and Hannah battle to promote an American dish to the British palate.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 79, Episode 7
  7/7Nicholas Parsons challenges Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks, Phill Jupitus and Jenny Eclair.

Tuesday 26 September 2017