BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 6 February 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Gabriel-Ernest by Saki
  When Van Cheele discovers a wild youth in the woods, he is put out.
2. 00:15
  RL Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde—Episode 1
  1/5A mild-mannered doctor and his monstrous alter ego.
3. 00:30
  A Good Read—Ian Sansom and Virginia Ironside
  Ian Sansom and Virginia Ironside are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.(R)
4. 01:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 10
  10/14Grant and Carradine delve into those who may also have had a claim to the throne.
5. 01:30
  Cheaper than Walking
  Andy Kershaw explores the post-war golden age of British micro-cars
6. 02:00
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 6
  6/10Bernard brings John to London and gets revenge on the Director of Hatcheries.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Stages of Life
  Martin Sixsmith looks at the stages of human development from childhood to old age.
8. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Michael Tolliver Lives, Episode 1
  1/5Michael's wedded bliss is interrupted by an unexpected phone call from his brother.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Henning Mankell - Quicksand, Episode 1
  1/5Posthumous essays dealing with cancer offset by happy memories of childhood.
10. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Wasted Years, 1. Violent Robbery
  1/2Violent robberies force DI Resnick to relive old memories. Stars Tom Wilkinson.
11. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
12. 04:30
  The Party Line—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6MP Duncan Stonebridge does Sue a favour and suddenly finds out he is Graham the surveyor.
13. 05:00
  Millport—Series 2, Growth
  5/6The Whelk Diet is on the menu and an inspector arrives to check Bunty's veg.
14. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 4
  4/6John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Sindhu Vee, Sir Paul Nurse and Rowan Pelling.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 11
  11/14Inspector Grant and researcher Carradine investigate the case of the Princes in the Tower.
2. 06:30
  Speak Spirit Speak
  Voices of the dead, aliens or our minds? Ken Hollings explores electronic voice phenomena.
3. 07:00
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
4. 07:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 4, Philanthropy
  3/4Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny.
5. 08:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—From 13/06/1965
  Building a home gym with Andy Mann and tackling the population explosion.
6. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 22, Episode 5
  5/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
8. 09:45
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Poet laureate of comedy John Hegley entertains an audience with his book of verse.
9. 10:00
  Inspector Resnick—Wasted Years, 2. Painful Memories
  2/2Can Detective Inspector Resnick finally solve the case of two violent robberies?
10. 11:00
  Jessie Kesson Short Stories—Country Dweller's Year
  1/3Beautifully observed nature writing inspired by life on a Morayshire farm.
11. 11:15
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 3, The Sick Rose
  3/6The priestly detective digs around in the murderous world of gardening.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—From 13/06/1965
  Building a home gym with Andy Mann and tackling the population explosion.
2. 12:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
3. 13:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 11
  11/14Inspector Grant and researcher Carradine investigate the case of the Princes in the Tower.
4. 13:30
  Speak Spirit Speak
  Voices of the dead, aliens or our minds? Ken Hollings explores electronic voice phenomena.
5. 14:00
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 7
  7/10John 'the Savage' is a big hit, while Bernard is jealous.
6. 14:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—DNA and Darwin
  How our DNA and the development of our brains inform who we are.
7. 14:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Michael Tolliver Lives, Episode 2
  2/5Michael introduces his young husband to his family for the first time.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Henning Mankell - Quicksand, Episode 2
  2/5Henning Mankell recalls bunking off school and heading for Paris.
9. 15:00
  Inspector Resnick—Wasted Years, 2. Painful Memories
  2/2Can Detective Inspector Resnick finally solve the case of two violent robberies?
10. 16:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz.
11. 16:30
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4A job offer for the Reverend Hawthorne raises Ms Boal's expectations.
12. 17:00
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
13. 17:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 4, Philanthropy
  3/4Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  MR James—MR James Stories, The Tractate Middoth
  The classic ghost story of Doctor Rant and the strange goings-on in the library.
2. 18:15
  RL Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde—Episode 2
  2/5Hyde is wanted for murder and disappears. But what is his connection with Dr Jekyll?
3. 18:30
  Pioneers—Series 1, Ian Ritchie
  4/5The man who pioneered the first web browser but passed on the chance of making millions.
4. 19:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—From 13/06/1965
  Building a home gym with Andy Mann and tackling the population explosion.
5. 19:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
6. 20:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 11
  11/14Inspector Grant and researcher Carradine investigate the case of the Princes in the Tower.
7. 20:30
  Speak Spirit Speak
  Voices of the dead, aliens or our minds? Ken Hollings explores electronic voice phenomena.
8. 21:00
  Jessie Kesson Short Stories—Country Dweller's Year
  1/3Beautifully observed nature writing inspired by life on a Morayshire farm.
9. 21:15
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 3, The Sick Rose
  3/6The priestly detective digs around in the murderous world of gardening.
10. 22:00
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 4, Philanthropy
  3/4Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny.
11. 22:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 2, The Unexplained
  6/6The sci-fi star attempts to solve all unsolved mysteries.
12. 23:00
  Seekers—Series 1, The Scratchcard
  4/6Joe and Terry replace Stuart with new best friend Janice.
13. 23:30
  The Mel and Sue Thing—Episode 2
  2/6Bergerac and Lovejoy on Leather Island and Ukraine's Eurovision entry.
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Late
1. 00:00
  MR James—MR James Stories, The Tractate Middoth
  The classic ghost story of Doctor Rant and the strange goings-on in the library.
2. 00:15
  RL Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde—Episode 2
  2/5Hyde is wanted for murder and disappears. But what is his connection with Dr Jekyll?
3. 00:30
  Pioneers—Series 1, Ian Ritchie
  4/5The man who pioneered the first web browser but passed on the chance of making millions.
4. 01:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 11
  11/14Inspector Grant and researcher Carradine investigate the case of the Princes in the Tower.
5. 01:30
  Speak Spirit Speak
  Voices of the dead, aliens or our minds? Ken Hollings explores electronic voice phenomena.
6. 02:00
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 7
  7/10John 'the Savage' is a big hit, while Bernard is jealous.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—DNA and Darwin
  How our DNA and the development of our brains inform who we are.
8. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Michael Tolliver Lives, Episode 2
  2/5Michael introduces his young husband to his family for the first time.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Henning Mankell - Quicksand, Episode 2
  2/5Henning Mankell recalls bunking off school and heading for Paris.
10. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Wasted Years, 2. Painful Memories
  2/2Can Detective Inspector Resnick finally solve the case of two violent robberies?
11. 04:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Justin Moorhouse, Rob Deering, Chris Corcoran and Tom Allen in Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz.
12. 04:30
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4A job offer for the Reverend Hawthorne raises Ms Boal's expectations.
13. 05:00
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
14. 05:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 4, Philanthropy
  3/4Simon Evans uses his 'jokenomics' lens to make money funny.

Wednesday 7 February 2018