BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 15 February 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Orbiter X—3. The Master Plan
  3/14Orbiter 2's crew discover why the aliens have abducted them.
2. 00:30
  The Tingle Factor—Alan Coren
  The humorist talks about the music that stirs his emotions, including Louis Armstrong.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Bolt, 3. Hostile Intelligence
  3/5Danielle faces a terrifying ordeal while Princess Casilla must deal with another shock.
4. 01:30
  The Strange Parallel World Of Christian Pop
  Paul Bayley tells the story of a neglected musical genre.
5. 02:00
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—3. Shocks
  3/5A warning visit from Ed the Ted and a worrying visit from Mr Cool.
6. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—Bedside Manners
  Martin examines how thinking, emotions and mental events can affect our physical state.
7. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Mary Ann in Autumn, Episode 3
  3/5Mary Ann takes some time out before her operation and Jake takes a chance on Jonah.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Tracey Thorn - Bedsit Disco Queen, Episode 3
  3/5Everything But the Girl's Tracey Thorn recalls a gig at the Royal Albert Hall.
9. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Hound of the Baskervilles, 1. The Powers of Evil
  1/2Sherlock Holmes probes the curse of a 'hellhound' stalking a noble family on Dartmoor.
10. 04:00
  Many a Slip—From 08/01/1973
  Quizmaster Roy Plomley challenges his contestants to spot the mistakes.
11. 04:30
  Change at Oglethorpe—Foreign Parts
  6/6As winter arrives on the rural railway, stationmaster David gets an exciting job offer.
12. 05:00
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, The Older Man
  5/6Patrick is delighted with Alison's new boyfriend, but what about the rest of the family?
13. 05:30
  Bridget Christie's Utopia—Series 1, Disengage
  1/4As civilisation collapses, Bridget Christie embarks on a comic quest for her Shangri-La.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
  4/5Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
2. 06:30
  A Straight Question
  Jackie Clune dated women for 12 years until she married a man. She explores this subject.
3. 07:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6A golfing break makes Daniel and Lucy rethink priorities.
4. 07:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John reveals the downsides of animal adoption, plus an office shanty.
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/13George worries about what the future holds for baby Helen.
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
7. 09:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
8. 09:30
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Honoria Glossop
  3/10When Bingo's new love lands Bertie in bother, who can save the day?
9. 10:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Hound of the Baskervilles, 2. Death on the Moor
  2/2Watson is pursuing the 'hellhound'. But who is the mystery figure he spots on the moor?
10. 11:00
  Under My Bed—Ruthless
  2/3By Kate Perry. What is PJ prepared to sell to get the album he so desperately wants?
11. 11:15
  The Songs That Houses Sing—Kissing Shadows by Rachel Joyce
  4/4A meeting at a holiday cottage shows a woman a way of tackling her broken relationships.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/13George worries about what the future holds for baby Helen.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
3. 13:00
  Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
  4/5Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
4. 13:30
  A Straight Question
  Jackie Clune dated women for 12 years until she married a man. She explores this subject.
5. 14:00
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—4. Wooing
  4/5The shocked narrator is determined to woo Suzette back with a boat trip.
6. 14:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Sex Factor
  Martin looks at the public perception of psychology with the help of comedian Ruby Wax.
7. 14:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Mary Ann in Autumn, Episode 4
  4/5DeDe accompanies Mary Ann to her surgery while Jake makes a big decision.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Tracey Thorn - Bedsit Disco Queen, Episode 4
  4/5Singer Tracey Thorn reveals a personal side to life in Everything But the Girl.
9. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Hound of the Baskervilles, 2. Death on the Moor
  2/2Watson is pursuing the 'hellhound'. But who is the mystery figure he spots on the moor?
10. 16:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
11. 16:30
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Honoria Glossop
  3/10When Bingo's new love lands Bertie in bother, who can save the day?
12. 17:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6A golfing break makes Daniel and Lucy rethink priorities.
13. 17:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John reveals the downsides of animal adoption, plus an office shanty.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Orbiter X—4. Flight to the Moon
  4/14The crew are captured in space by the sinister Unity organisation and taken to the Moon.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Sir Donald Wolfit
  Humphrey Carpenter invites Ned Sherrin to discuss actor Sir Donald Wolfit.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/13George worries about what the future holds for baby Helen.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
5. 20:00
  Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
  4/5Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
6. 20:30
  A Straight Question
  Jackie Clune dated women for 12 years until she married a man. She explores this subject.
7. 21:00
  Under My Bed—Ruthless
  2/3By Kate Perry. What is PJ prepared to sell to get the album he so desperately wants?
8. 21:15
  The Songs That Houses Sing—Kissing Shadows by Rachel Joyce
  4/4A meeting at a holiday cottage shows a woman a way of tackling her broken relationships.
9. 22:00
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John reveals the downsides of animal adoption, plus an office shanty.
10. 22:30
  Newsjack—Series 18, Episode 2
  2/6This week we order some eggs, campaign for lent and visit White Planet.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Alex Lowe 3/3
  Paul Garner is joined by Alex Lowe.
12. 23:00
  Start/Stop—Series 1, 6. Lunch
  6/6A lunch invitation could change everything for the three couples.
13. 23:30
  The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Mel Hudson and Vicki Pepperdine stay on air - despite interruptions. From May 2001.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Orbiter X—4. Flight to the Moon
  4/14The crew are captured in space by the sinister Unity organisation and taken to the Moon.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Sir Donald Wolfit
  Humphrey Carpenter invites Ned Sherrin to discuss actor Sir Donald Wolfit.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Bolt, 4. The Killing Game
  4/5Prince Litsi faces terror at the top of the old stand at Bradbury race course.
4. 01:30
  A Straight Question
  Jackie Clune dated women for 12 years until she married a man. She explores this subject.
5. 02:00
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—4. Wooing
  4/5The shocked narrator is determined to woo Suzette back with a boat trip.
6. 02:15
  In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—The Sex Factor
  Martin looks at the public perception of psychology with the help of comedian Ruby Wax.
7. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—Mary Ann in Autumn, Episode 4
  4/5DeDe accompanies Mary Ann to her surgery while Jake makes a big decision.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Tracey Thorn - Bedsit Disco Queen, Episode 4
  4/5Singer Tracey Thorn reveals a personal side to life in Everything But the Girl.
9. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Hound of the Baskervilles, 2. Death on the Moor
  2/2Watson is pursuing the 'hellhound'. But who is the mystery figure he spots on the moor?
10. 04:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
11. 04:30
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Honoria Glossop
  3/10When Bingo's new love lands Bertie in bother, who can save the day?
12. 05:00
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6A golfing break makes Daniel and Lucy rethink priorities.
13. 05:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John reveals the downsides of animal adoption, plus an office shanty.

Friday 16 February 2018