BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 10 February 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  MR James—MR James Stories, Number 13
  Why doesn't Doctor Anderson's hotel have a room 13?
2. 00:15
  RL Stevenson - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde—Episode 5
  5/5It's Henry Jekyll's turn to tell the story, as the bizarre truth is finally revealed.
3. 00:30
  Mastertapes—Series 1, Billy Bragg (the A-Side)
  1/14Billy Bragg talks to John Wilson about his album 'Talking with the Taxman about Poetry'.
4. 01:00
  Inspector Grant - The Daughter of Time—Episode 14
  14/14After a setback, Grant and Carradine tie up the case of the Princes in the Tower.
5. 01:30
  Architects of Taste
  Ian Kelly explores the drama and architecture of food.
6. 02:00
  Aldous Huxley - Brave New World—Episode 10
  10/10Disenchanted with society, John decides to seek solitude.
7. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—A Problem of Consciousness
  Examining the work of psychologists who believe consciousness is 'just an illusion'.
8. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Michael Tolliver Lives, Episode 5
  5/5Mary Ann returns to San Francisco to join the vigil at Mrs Madrigal's bedside.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Henning Mankell - Quicksand, Episode 5
  5/5The author recalls the joy of staging a Greek drama in Mozambique.
10. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Anthony Trollope - The American Senator, Episode 3
  3/3Lord Rufford has run away from Arabella, but she is still determined to marry him.
11. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, Penny Junor and Julian Fellowes.
12. 04:30
  Street and Lane—Series 2, Fade to Black
  2/4The Yorkshire builders work on the home of a faded Hollywood star.
13. 05:00
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
  1/4Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
14. 05:30
  The Break—Series 1, Sunday, Flipping Sunday
  4/6Jeff and Andy are on a quest - Jeff for spiritual solace, Andy for a proper roast dinner.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Saturday Drama—Marks & Gran - Von Ribbentrop's Watch
  A Jewish merchant discovers that a family heirloom has a sinister Nazi provenance.
2. 07:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, Have Red Nose Will Travel
  6/6The founder Goon explains the exact moment his comic inspiration reached full fruition.
3. 08:00
  Archive on 4—Rugby's Greatest Try
  Cerys Matthews tells the story behind what many believe to be the greatest try ever scored
4. 09:00
  Isy Suttie’s Guide to Love and Romance
  Isy Suttie shares her lessons in life and love
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Katy is a mum. Daniel has a new job. Lucy is jealous.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Captain's Car
  23/26When a French general visits, there is a mighty platoon motoring mix-up.
3. 13:00
  Jonathan Myerson - That Was Then (Omnibus)—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/2Can Anna's secret audio log help uncover old lies?
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ore Oduba
  Ore Oduba chooses 'Pride' by U2 and 'One Last Time' by Ariana Grande.
5. 14:15
  Down Your Way—Irene Thomas in Kew Gardens
  The writer, broadcaster and 'Brain of Britain' visits the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew.
6. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Rugby's Greatest Try
  Cerys Matthews tells the story behind what many believe to be the greatest try ever scored
7. 16:00
  Saturday Drama—Marks & Gran - Von Ribbentrop's Watch
  A Jewish merchant discovers that a family heirloom has a sinister Nazi provenance.
8. 17:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, Have Red Nose Will Travel
  6/6The founder Goon explains the exact moment his comic inspiration reached full fruition.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Energy of the Daleks
  Have the universe's most evil creatures returned to claim ultimate victory?
2. 19:00
  Isy Suttie’s Guide to Love and Romance
  Isy Suttie shares her lessons in life and love
3. 22:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 2, Nero
  3/6Satan takes Thomas on a tour of his life and recruits a famous, brutal tormentor.
4. 22:30
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Meet the Barn Conversion Couple and a visit to the Dragon's Den.
5. 23:00
  The Mark Steel Solution—Series 2, Transport
  2/4The comedian calls for wacky improvements to Britain's crumbling transport system.
6. 23:30
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Sloth
  5/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins. From 2007.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Energy of the Daleks
  Have the universe's most evil creatures returned to claim ultimate victory?
2. 01:00
  Jonathan Myerson - That Was Then (Omnibus)—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/2Can Anna's secret audio log help uncover old lies?
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ore Oduba
  Ore Oduba chooses 'Pride' by U2 and 'One Last Time' by Ariana Grande.
4. 02:15
  Down Your Way—Irene Thomas in Kew Gardens
  The writer, broadcaster and 'Brain of Britain' visits the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew.
5. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Rugby's Greatest Try
  Cerys Matthews tells the story behind what many believe to be the greatest try ever scored
6. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—Marks & Gran - Von Ribbentrop's Watch
  A Jewish merchant discovers that a family heirloom has a sinister Nazi provenance.
7. 05:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, Have Red Nose Will Travel
  6/6The founder Goon explains the exact moment his comic inspiration reached full fruition.

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