BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 11 June 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Wind
  4/6A man fears for his friend, who claims he is being pursued by winds out to exact revenge.
2. 00:30
  The Female Ghost—The Demon Lover by Elizabeth Bowen
  4/4Mrs Drover returns to her old London house to find a letter waiting.
3. 02:10
  The Listening Project—Charlie and Chaz - When I'm Cleaning Windows
  Fi Glover introduces a father and daughter talking about cleaning windows for a living.(R)
4. 02:15
  John Banville - De Rerum Natura
  When you see dancers and acrobats in your overgrown garden, is it a sign of senility?
5. 02:30
  Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2With the world in crisis as evolution goes into reverse, Cedar tries to find her mother.
6. 03:45
  Stuntz—Series 1, 3. Celebrities
  3/4Steve Punt examines characters and competitions in the guide to great advertising stunts.
7. 04:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - In a Summer Season
  1950s - when wealthy widow Kate weds a younger man the community wonders if it will last.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—The Namer of Clouds
  Daljit Nagra selects a poem about Luke Howard, who named the clouds and inspired Romantics
9. 05:30
  Kerry's List—Series 2, Death
  1/6Death, potty training and mouse termination make for very unwelcome bedfellows.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Candle of Darkness—6. Who Is 'The Kind Man'?
  6/6Can Steve Gardiner finally unravel the identity of 'The Kind Man'?
2. 06:30
  Fowles in Dorset
  Best-selling author John Fowles was also curator of Lyme Regis Museum and recorded locals.
3. 07:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Questions and Answers
  5/6The old rogue has something he wants to ask Nancy, but Father has his own plans.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 4
  4/6Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Conjurer
  19/20The Lad takes up conjuring and is booked for Dartmoor Prison.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—26/08/2013
  With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts.
8. 09:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 6
  6/6The coffee tin containing half the company profits is missing.
9. 10:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—26-30 March 1918
  Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
10. 11:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—The Gifts of War
  1/5Two worlds collide over a mother's birthday present for her son.
11. 11:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 4. Soho Espresso
  4/4The detective heads to a coffee bar, where a man lies dead upstairs - but who killed him?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Conjurer
  19/20The Lad takes up conjuring and is booked for Dartmoor Prison.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
3. 13:00
  The Candle of Darkness—6. Who Is 'The Kind Man'?
  6/6Can Steve Gardiner finally unravel the identity of 'The Kind Man'?
4. 13:30
  Fowles in Dorset
  Best-selling author John Fowles was also curator of Lyme Regis Museum and recorded locals.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 1
  1/10Cathy's funeral brings old family tensions to the surface.
6. 14:15
  Sport and the British—The Rise of Olympism
  1/30Claire visits Rugby School, which can claim to be the birthplace of the modern Olympics.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 1
  1/10A 1914 silent film holds the key to an infamous murder trial.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 1
  1/5Labelled 'a cooked seed', one who has no chance to sprout, Anchee Min wants to leave China
9. 15:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—26-30 March 1918
  Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—26/08/2013
  With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts.
11. 16:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 6
  6/6The coffee tin containing half the company profits is missing.
12. 17:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Questions and Answers
  5/6The old rogue has something he wants to ask Nancy, but Father has his own plans.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 4
  4/6Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Demon Quest, The Relics of Time 1/2
  1/10The Time Lord returns to Nest Cottage to fix the TARDIS, but Mrs Wibbsey sparks havoc.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Penny Smith & Julian Baggini
  Martha Kearney discusses favourite novels with her guests Penny Smith and Julian Baggini.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Conjurer
  19/20The Lad takes up conjuring and is booked for Dartmoor Prison.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The shady lawyer starts a bus tour of New York. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
5. 20:00
  The Candle of Darkness—6. Who Is 'The Kind Man'?
  6/6Can Steve Gardiner finally unravel the identity of 'The Kind Man'?
6. 20:30
  Fowles in Dorset
  Best-selling author John Fowles was also curator of Lyme Regis Museum and recorded locals.
7. 21:00
  Five Stories by Margaret Drabble—The Gifts of War
  1/5Two worlds collide over a mother's birthday present for her son.
8. 21:15
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - Murder West One, 4. Soho Espresso
  4/4The detective heads to a coffee bar, where a man lies dead upstairs - but who killed him?
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 4
  4/6Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
10. 22:30
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—Quandary Phase, Fit the Nineteenth
  1/4With Ford's original Earth entry in the Guide reinstated, he and Arthur head back.
11. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 18, Episode 1
  1/6Topical satirical impressions. The show that holds a wobbly mirror up to the news.
12. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, Honesty
  4/6The comedian ponders whether telling the truth is always the best option. From Nov 2008.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Demon Quest, The Relics of Time 1/2
  1/10The Time Lord returns to Nest Cottage to fix the TARDIS, but Mrs Wibbsey sparks havoc.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Penny Smith & Julian Baggini
  Martha Kearney discusses favourite novels with her guests Penny Smith and Julian Baggini.(R)
3. 01:00
  The Candle of Darkness—6. Who Is 'The Kind Man'?
  6/6Can Steve Gardiner finally unravel the identity of 'The Kind Man'?
4. 01:30
  Fowles in Dorset
  Best-selling author John Fowles was also curator of Lyme Regis Museum and recorded locals.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 1
  1/10Cathy's funeral brings old family tensions to the surface.
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—The Rise of Olympism
  1/30Claire visits Rugby School, which can claim to be the birthplace of the modern Olympics.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 1
  1/10A 1914 silent film holds the key to an infamous murder trial.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Cooked Seed, Episode 1
  1/5Labelled 'a cooked seed', one who has no chance to sprout, Anchee Min wants to leave China
9. 03:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—26-30 March 1918
  Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—26/08/2013
  With Martin Bell, Viv Groskop, Edward Petherbridge and David Schneider. Nigel Rees hosts.
11. 04:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 6
  6/6The coffee tin containing half the company profits is missing.
12. 05:00
  Winston—Winston in Europe, Questions and Answers
  5/6The old rogue has something he wants to ask Nancy, but Father has his own plans.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 81, Episode 4
  4/6Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?

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