BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 26 February 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  MR James—Martin's Close
  Will the trial of Squire George Martin convict him of murder?
2. 00:30
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 5. Living With Death
  5/6Elevated to the priesthood of God-King Ra, the crew try to escape.
3. 01:00
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City (Omnibus)—The Days of Anna Madrigal, Episode 1
  1/2Anna Madrigal is now 92, but the ghosts in her past are troubling her.
4. 02:15
  RK Narayan Stories—Trail of the Green Blazer
  A distinctive jacket seems to beckon a pickpocket over the cacophony of an Indian market.
5. 02:30
  A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  Stephen Dedalus is growing up, absorbing the culture and religion of his native Ireland.
6. 03:45
  Tom Courtenay - Dear Tom—Episode 5
  5/5A bittersweet conclusion to Tom Courtenay's memoir of his mother's letters.
7. 04:00
  Louisa May Alcott - A Marble Woman
  An orphaned girl becomes the ward of a sexually repressed, opium addicted sculptor
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—New Lyrical Ballads, Episode 1
  1/2Daljit Nagra introduces poets reading lyrical ballads inspired by Wordsworth and Coleridge
9. 05:30
  Reception—Nature's Way
  4/6Brian's dream of retiring to the countryside is shattered.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Falco—The Iron Hand of Mars, 6. Deals Done
  6/6The Roman sleuth has a fateful encounter with a missing legate and a giant Celtic bull.
2. 06:30
  Happy Days - The Children of the Stones
  Writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores the television series Children of the Stones.
3. 07:00
  Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
  2/6Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 1
  1/6Nicholas Parsons presents the iconic panel show.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, A House on the Cliff
  13/16The Lad is after a new home, but is it really the best idea to get Sid to build it?
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
8. 09:30
  Pankhiraj—The Move
  3/4Will Malati's comedy gig be a success?
9. 10:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—4-8 December 1917
  Tynemouth in the week in 1917 when Jerusalem was surrendered to the British.
10. 11:00
  The Interview—The Nut House
  1/5A gunman walks into a vegetarian restaurant in Edinburgh.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Christopher William Hill - Hush! Hush! Whisper Who Dares!
  An imaginary encounter between a grown-up Christopher Robin and the man who drew him.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, A House on the Cliff
  13/16The Lad is after a new home, but is it really the best idea to get Sid to build it?
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
3. 13:00
  Falco—The Iron Hand of Mars, 6. Deals Done
  6/6The Roman sleuth has a fateful encounter with a missing legate and a giant Celtic bull.
4. 13:30
  Happy Days - The Children of the Stones
  Writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores the television series Children of the Stones.
5. 14:00
  WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—A New Peril
  6/8As the evil McBain plots to steal the gold, the air ace flies off in pursuit.
6. 14:15
  The History of the Future—Malthus
  6/10Juliet Gardiner considers an 18th-century economist's warnings about population growth.
7. 14:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—The Days of Anna Madrigal, Episode 6
  6/10Anna Madrigal recalls a troubling encounter with her friend Lasko.
8. 14:45
  Leo Tolstoy - A Confession—Faith
  1/10Leo Tolstoy's passionate search for the meaning of life.
9. 15:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—4-8 December 1917
  Tynemouth in the week in 1917 when Jerusalem was surrendered to the British.
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
11. 16:30
  Pankhiraj—The Move
  3/4Will Malati's comedy gig be a success?
12. 17:00
  Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
  2/6Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 1
  1/6Nicholas Parsons presents the iconic panel show.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Orbiter X—A Flight Against Time
  11/14With CSP now aware of Unity's plans, Britton, McLelland and Hicks return to Orbiter X.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Simon Evans and Matt Harvey
  Simon Evans and Matt Harvey are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, A House on the Cliff
  13/16The Lad is after a new home, but is it really the best idea to get Sid to build it?
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
5. 20:00
  Falco—The Iron Hand of Mars, 6. Deals Done
  6/6The Roman sleuth has a fateful encounter with a missing legate and a giant Celtic bull.
6. 20:30
  Happy Days - The Children of the Stones
  Writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores the television series Children of the Stones.
7. 21:00
  The Interview—The Nut House
  1/5A gunman walks into a vegetarian restaurant in Edinburgh.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Christopher William Hill - Hush! Hush! Whisper Who Dares!
  An imaginary encounter between a grown-up Christopher Robin and the man who drew him.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 1
  1/6Nicholas Parsons presents the iconic panel show.
10. 22:30
  A Short Gentleman—Episode 1
  1/4Robert sails through all his exams, but finding a girlfriend is more testing.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 22, Episode 8
  8/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
12. 23:45
  Crème de la Crime—Series 3, This Carriage for Justice
  4/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a murder and false accusations.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Orbiter X—A Flight Against Time
  11/14With CSP now aware of Unity's plans, Britton, McLelland and Hicks return to Orbiter X.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Simon Evans and Matt Harvey
  Simon Evans and Matt Harvey are Sue MacGregor's book discussion guests.(R)
3. 01:00
  Falco—The Iron Hand of Mars, 6. Deals Done
  6/6The Roman sleuth has a fateful encounter with a missing legate and a giant Celtic bull.
4. 01:30
  Happy Days - The Children of the Stones
  Writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores the television series Children of the Stones.
5. 02:00
  WE Johns - Biggles Flies North—A New Peril
  6/8As the evil McBain plots to steal the gold, the air ace flies off in pursuit.
6. 02:15
  The History of the Future—Malthus
  6/10Juliet Gardiner considers an 18th-century economist's warnings about population growth.
7. 02:30
  Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City—The Days of Anna Madrigal, Episode 6
  6/10Anna Madrigal recalls a troubling encounter with her friend Lasko.
8. 02:45
  Leo Tolstoy - A Confession—Faith
  1/10Leo Tolstoy's passionate search for the meaning of life.
9. 03:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—4-8 December 1917
  Tynemouth in the week in 1917 when Jerusalem was surrendered to the British.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
11. 04:30
  Pankhiraj—The Move
  3/4Will Malati's comedy gig be a success?
12. 05:00
  Winston—Winston in Love, Taking Tea with Roland
  2/6Nancy wants her new man to meet the family but will old rogue Winston sabotage the event?
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 80, Episode 1
  1/6Nicholas Parsons presents the iconic panel show.

Tuesday 27 February 2018