BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 28 May 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla
  Living in a castle in Austria, lonely Laura is captivated by a beautiful visitor.
2. 00:45
  JCW Brook - The Bognor Regis Vampire
  A couple receive an unusually diabolical visitor
3. 01:00
  Lady Audley's Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Lucy Graham gains all the wealth she desires when she marries widower Sir Michael Audley.
4. 02:15
  Melissa Murray - A Line of Smoke
  Azra has left the troubles in Bosnia for Britain, where she tries to reconcile her past.
5. 02:30
  The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Distance and circumstance have put a strain on Greer and Cory's relationship.
6. 03:45
  Stuntz—Series 1, 1. Sky-writing
  1/4A guide to the greatest advertising stunts and gimmicks of recent times.
7. 04:00
  Classic Serial—By a Young Officer: Churchill on the North West Frontier
  Churchill's 1897 adventure as a war correspondent in the hostile Afghan-Pakistani border.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—'How do I love thee... ?' by EB Browning
  Daljit Nagra features the sonnet by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
9. 05:30
  The Gobetweenies—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Joe has to cancel a romantic holiday with his girlfriend, sparking more problems for Mimi.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 1. Threats
  1/5Hercule Poirot begins an Egyptian cruise, but his voyage proves far from smooth.
2. 06:30
  Tribal Gathering
  Jane Little visits the world's biggest casino, owned and run by Native Americans.
3. 07:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?
  3/6The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 2
  2/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation?
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Student Prince
  14/20The Lad is lured to Moravia as an unknowing decoy for the endangered Crown Prince.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—12/08/2013
  Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince.
8. 09:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 4
  4/6There is a strange man around. Why is he interested in the catering team's van?
9. 10:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
10. 11:00
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Horse
  1/5Angela does her homework, as her mother hosts a drinks party for some intellectual friends
11. 11:15
  David Napthine - The Glasgow Climbing Club
  On a stormy 1936 weekend, a shipyard workers' climbing club welcomes a new member.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Student Prince
  14/20The Lad is lured to Moravia as an unknowing decoy for the endangered Crown Prince.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 1. Threats
  1/5Hercule Poirot begins an Egyptian cruise, but his voyage proves far from smooth.
4. 13:30
  Tribal Gathering
  Jane Little visits the world's biggest casino, owned and run by Native Americans.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gabrielle Zevin - The Collected Works of AJ Fikry, A Book Event
  6/10Events take a curious turn when AJ plays host to an author.
6. 14:15
  On Your Bike—The Most Civilised Conveyance
  1/10From the beginning the bicycle has been far more than just a means of transport.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—ME Braddon - Lady Audley's Secret, Episode 6
  6/10Robert Audley gets closer to the truth in his quest to uncover Lady Audley's secret.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Charles Timoney - An Englishman Aboard, Episode 1
  1/5Charles Timoney attempts to find the source of the Seine - which proves rather difficult.
9. 15:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—12/08/2013
  Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince.
11. 16:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 4
  4/6There is a strange man around. Why is he interested in the catering team's van?
12. 17:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?
  3/6The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 2
  2/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, 1. Sixth-Sensers
  1/3The alien takeover gathers pace. Sequel to Before the Screaming Begins.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Jim White & James Lasdun
  Martha Kearney, Jim White and James Lasdun discuss their favourite books.(R)
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Student Prince
  14/20The Lad is lured to Moravia as an unknowing decoy for the endangered Crown Prince.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer stays in a haunted mansion. The Marx Brothers radio shows recreated.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 1. Threats
  1/5Hercule Poirot begins an Egyptian cruise, but his voyage proves far from smooth.
6. 20:30
  Tribal Gathering
  Jane Little visits the world's biggest casino, owned and run by Native Americans.
7. 21:00
  Margaret Bonham - The Casino—The Horse
  1/5Angela does her homework, as her mother hosts a drinks party for some intellectual friends
8. 21:15
  David Napthine - The Glasgow Climbing Club
  On a stormy 1936 weekend, a shipyard workers' climbing club welcomes a new member.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 2
  2/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation?
10. 22:30
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—The Tertiary Phase, Fit the Seventeenth
  5/6The Krikkit robots open the Wikkit Gate, prompting Arthur and friends to visit their world
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 23, Episode 7
  7/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
12. 23:45
  Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 5
  5/5Ivor Cutler shares his secrets about moonshine, housemaids and a bully called Smith.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Wally K Daly—The Silent Scream, 1. Sixth-Sensers
  1/3The alien takeover gathers pace. Sequel to Before the Screaming Begins.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Jim White & James Lasdun
  Martha Kearney, Jim White and James Lasdun discuss their favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 1. Threats
  1/5Hercule Poirot begins an Egyptian cruise, but his voyage proves far from smooth.
4. 01:30
  Tribal Gathering
  Jane Little visits the world's biggest casino, owned and run by Native Americans.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gabrielle Zevin - The Collected Works of AJ Fikry, A Book Event
  6/10Events take a curious turn when AJ plays host to an author.
6. 02:15
  On Your Bike—The Most Civilised Conveyance
  1/10From the beginning the bicycle has been far more than just a means of transport.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—ME Braddon - Lady Audley's Secret, Episode 6
  6/10Robert Audley gets closer to the truth in his quest to uncover Lady Audley's secret.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Charles Timoney - An Englishman Aboard, Episode 1
  1/5Charles Timoney attempts to find the source of the Seine - which proves rather difficult.
9. 03:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—12/08/2013
  Nigel Rees hosts the quiz with Janie Dee, Richard Ingrams, Vivienne Parry and Robin Ince.
11. 04:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 4
  4/6There is a strange man around. Why is he interested in the catering team's van?
12. 05:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?
  3/6The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 2
  2/6How hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation?

Tuesday 29 May 2018