BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 22 June 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Demon Quest, Sepulchre 1/2
  9/10The Doctor and Captain Yates receive a distress call from Mrs Wibbsey.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Petra Kelly
  Green MP Caroline Lucas nominates Petra Kelly, the German Green superstar politician.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Clouds of Witness, 8. The Speech for the Defence
  8/8The sleuth gathers evidence in New York to clear Gerald, but there's a sting in the tail.
4. 01:30
  The Negro Tragedian
  The story of Ira Aldridge, a 19th-century actor who defied racial prejudice.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 9
  9/10As Mick starts to rebuild his life, painful news forces him to confront his past.
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—The Dawn of Professional Football
  9/30Clare Balding tells the story of how football went from an amateur pastime to big business
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 9
  9/10The young Adele Roux arrives to watch the trial of her former employers and lovers.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—David Mitchell - The Reason I Jump, Episode 4
  4/5Author David Mitchell introduces a unique book written by a 13-year-old with severe autism
9. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Sign of the Four, 2. The Great Agra Treasure
  2/2The case is proving difficult to crack, and Watson has matters of the heart to negotiate.
10. 04:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
11. 04:30
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Florence Craye
  1/7Trapped in Steeple Bumpleigh, Bertie Wooster meets an old flame.
12. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Norman may have stopped the parade, but the festival must go on.
13. 05:30
  The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Al Murray and Isy Suttie join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Only the Good Die Young—1. Killed?
  1/6Kim Drake's fiance Mike kills himself on their wedding day, after quitting his job.
2. 06:30
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  Alys Fowler delves into the hidden life of the rubbish skip. What secrets lie within?
3. 07:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Summer
  2/4Keeping cool, finding the perfect swimsuit, summer weddings and eating al fresco.
4. 07:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 2
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
5. 08:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/13Solutions for unemployment, and Professor Prune hears a strange echo.
6. 08:30
  Listen to Les—From 27/01/1985
  Les Dawson is Wotan, Man of Steel and Aunt Ada recalls her wartime adventures.
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth, Scott Capurro, Arthur Smith and Paul Daniels debate to win.
8. 09:30
  Chambers—Series 3, Outward Bound
  3/4A legal firm invites John, Ruth and Hilary to a team-building exercise in the country.
9. 10:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Deborah Frances-White: Grownupland and the Three Track Podcast
  Deborah Frances-White joins Amanda Litherland to recommend her favourite podcasts.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/13Solutions for unemployment, and Professor Prune hears a strange echo.
2. 12:30
  Listen to Les—From 27/01/1985
  Les Dawson is Wotan, Man of Steel and Aunt Ada recalls her wartime adventures.
3. 13:00
  Only the Good Die Young—1. Killed?
  1/6Kim Drake's fiance Mike kills himself on their wedding day, after quitting his job.
4. 13:30
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  Alys Fowler delves into the hidden life of the rubbish skip. What secrets lie within?
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 10
  10/10Mick faces up to the past. But can there ever be a future for him and his two sons?
6. 14:15
  Sport and the British—Exporting Football
  10/30Clare Balding charts how Britain spread the passion for football around the world.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 10
  10/10Juliette finally discovers the truth about Petite Mort and the enigmatic Madame Roux.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—David Mitchell - The Reason I Jump, Episode 5
  5/513-year-old Naoki reveals a unique insight into his world as a child with severe autism.
9. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
10. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth, Scott Capurro, Arthur Smith and Paul Daniels debate to win.
11. 16:30
  Chambers—Series 3, Outward Bound
  3/4A legal firm invites John, Ruth and Hilary to a team-building exercise in the country.
12. 17:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Summer
  2/4Keeping cool, finding the perfect swimsuit, summer weddings and eating al fresco.
13. 17:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 2
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Demon Quest, Sepulchre 2/2
  10/10The Doctor and Captain Yates learn who is really responsible for the chain of events.
2. 18:30
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (A-Side)
  5/10John Wilson talks to Richard Thompson about the making of his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh.
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/13Solutions for unemployment, and Professor Prune hears a strange echo.
4. 19:30
  Listen to Les—From 27/01/1985
  Les Dawson is Wotan, Man of Steel and Aunt Ada recalls her wartime adventures.
5. 20:00
  Only the Good Die Young—1. Killed?
  1/6Kim Drake's fiance Mike kills himself on their wedding day, after quitting his job.
6. 20:30
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  Alys Fowler delves into the hidden life of the rubbish skip. What secrets lie within?
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Deborah Frances-White: Grownupland and the Three Track Podcast
  Deborah Frances-White joins Amanda Litherland to recommend her favourite podcasts.
8. 22:00
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 2
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
9. 22:30
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 1, George's Cake
  4/6For her husband's 60th birthday, top cook Bea bakes him a cake with a special message.
10. 22:45
  Nurse—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The funny, sad and bewildering interactions of a community psychiatric nurse's rounds.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Rebecca Front 1/3
  Arthur Smith is joined by Rebecca Front.
12. 23:00
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes.
13. 23:30
  Innes Own World—Episode 3
  3/4Breakfast dramas and memories of touring the USA with the Bonzo Dog Band from Neil Innes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Demon Quest, Sepulchre 2/2
  10/10The Doctor and Captain Yates learn who is really responsible for the chain of events.
2. 00:30
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Richard Thompson (A-Side)
  5/10John Wilson talks to Richard Thompson about the making of his 1991 album Rumor and Sigh.
3. 01:00
  Only the Good Die Young—1. Killed?
  1/6Kim Drake's fiance Mike kills himself on their wedding day, after quitting his job.
4. 01:30
  Skip
  Alys Fowler delves into the hidden life of the rubbish skip. What secrets lie within?
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ross Raisin - Waterline, Episode 10
  10/10Mick faces up to the past. But can there ever be a future for him and his two sons?
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—Exporting Football
  10/30Clare Balding charts how Britain spread the passion for football around the world.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Hitchman - Petite Mort, Episode 10
  10/10Juliette finally discovers the truth about Petite Mort and the enigmatic Madame Roux.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—David Mitchell - The Reason I Jump, Episode 5
  5/513-year-old Naoki reveals a unique insight into his world as a child with severe autism.
9. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth, Scott Capurro, Arthur Smith and Paul Daniels debate to win.
11. 04:30
  Chambers—Series 3, Outward Bound
  3/4A legal firm invites John, Ruth and Hilary to a team-building exercise in the country.
12. 05:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Summer
  2/4Keeping cool, finding the perfect swimsuit, summer weddings and eating al fresco.
13. 05:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 2
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.

Saturday 23 June 2018