BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 18 February 2018

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Trail of the White Worm
  The Time Lord tracks an ancient creature in the Peak District.
2. 01:00
  Jonathan Myerson - That Was Then (Omnibus)—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/2Held at knifepoint - but will the truth set Anna free?
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Julie Hesmondhalgh
  Julie Hesmondhalgh chooses 'The Joy of Living' by Ewan MacColl and 'Reach' by S Club.
4. 02:15
  Down Your Way—Wally K Daly in Grangetown
  Playwright Wally K Daly visits his old home of Grangetown near Middlesbrough.
5. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Malcolm X in Oxford
  Stephen Tuck asks why Malcolm X was so passionate about speaking at an Oxford Union debate
6. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
  Ten guests travel to an island. Each is an unconvicted murderer. None will leave alive.
7. 05:30
  Byzantium Unearthed—Episode 1
  1/3Historian Bettany Hughes rediscovers a forgotten empire and those who ran it.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Mary Ann in Autumn
  Mary Ann returns with some big news to share with Michael.
2. 07:15
  From the Slips by David Benedictus
  During a game, a cricketer dreams of radically changing his life – but at what cost?
3. 07:30
  Reception—Breaking the Rules
  3/6Brian is impressed by a visiting computer repair expert, but why is Danny not so sure?
4. 08:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 11/10/49
  Ted is 'gonged' and argues with Kitty. Reporter George blunders again.
5. 08:30
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, And So to Bed
  7/13Harry has back problems, but will a reputation for being a hypochondriac work against him?
6. 09:00
  Owl Sense by Miriam Darlington (Omnibus)
  Author Miriam Darlington immerses herself in a world of owls.
7. 10:10
  The Listening Project—Jim and Robin - Setting Sail
  Two friends united by their love of the sea.(R)
8. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Medicine, Science & Engineering, Professor Dame Kay Davies
  Kirsty Young talks to Professor Dame Kay Davies.
9. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Ben Hunte
  'Homo Sapiens', 'Nancy' and a chat with Will Young.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 11/10/49
  Ted is 'gonged' and argues with Kitty. Reporter George blunders again.
2. 12:30
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, And So to Bed
  7/13Harry has back problems, but will a reputation for being a hypochondriac work against him?
3. 13:00
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Mary Ann in Autumn
  Mary Ann returns with some big news to share with Michael.
4. 14:15
  From the Slips by David Benedictus
  During a game, a cricketer dreams of radically changing his life – but at what cost?
5. 14:30
  Paula Hawkins - The Girl on the Train (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Rachel becomes a part of the lives she has watched from the train.
6. 15:45
  Tom Courtenay - Dear Tom—Episode 4
  4/5Tom Courtenay's memoir recalls worries over his mum Annie.
7. 16:00
  Peter Terson - Tales My Father Taught Me
  Before the First World War, Sir George Sitwell runs his estate and monitors his son.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—In Praise of Limestone
  Daljit Nagra introduces In Praise of Limestone featuring Auden's famous poem.
9. 17:30
  Reception—Breaking the Rules
  3/6Brian is impressed by a visiting computer repair expert, but why is Danny not so sure?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 4, Life Line
  The Man in Black introduces a chatline where the callers are kept on hold forever.
2. 18:30
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 4. A Test of Endurance
  4/6Held captive on Mars, the crew learn their fate.
3. 19:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Ben Hunte
  'Homo Sapiens', 'Nancy' and a chat with Will Young.
4. 20:00
  Owl Sense by Miriam Darlington (Omnibus)
  Author Miriam Darlington immerses herself in a world of owls.
5. 21:10
  The Listening Project—Jim and Robin - Setting Sail
  Two friends united by their love of the sea.(R)
6. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Medicine, Science & Engineering, Professor Dame Kay Davies
  Kirsty Young talks to Professor Dame Kay Davies.
7. 22:00
  Reception—Breaking the Rules
  3/6Brian is impressed by a visiting computer repair expert, but why is Danny not so sure?
8. 22:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6The ups and downs of a colonoscopy and how the right lighting can make us all look good.
9. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 18, Episode 2
  2/6This week we order some eggs, campaign for lent and visit White Planet.
10. 23:30
  The Iguanodon—Away and Slightly to the Left
  1/3Marooned in a lighthouse, Sam finds his troubles just starting.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 4, Life Line
  The Man in Black introduces a chatline where the callers are kept on hold forever.
2. 00:30
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 4. A Test of Endurance
  4/6Held captive on Mars, the crew learn their fate.
3. 01:00
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—Mary Ann in Autumn
  Mary Ann returns with some big news to share with Michael.
4. 02:15
  From the Slips by David Benedictus
  During a game, a cricketer dreams of radically changing his life – but at what cost?
5. 02:30
  Paula Hawkins - The Girl on the Train (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Rachel becomes a part of the lives she has watched from the train.
6. 03:45
  Tom Courtenay - Dear Tom—Episode 4
  4/5Tom Courtenay's memoir recalls worries over his mum Annie.
7. 04:00
  Peter Terson - Tales My Father Taught Me
  Before the First World War, Sir George Sitwell runs his estate and monitors his son.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—In Praise of Limestone
  Daljit Nagra introduces In Praise of Limestone featuring Auden's famous poem.
9. 05:30
  Reception—Breaking the Rules
  3/6Brian is impressed by a visiting computer repair expert, but why is Danny not so sure?

Monday 19 February 2018