BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 2 July 2018

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Curious, If True—The Squire's Story
  1/5Mr Higgins appears every inch the perfect jovial gentleman.
2. 00:45
  Short Stories by LP Hartley—1. Night Fears
  1/5A nightwatchman takes on a new job, but is he prepared for anyone he might meet?
3. 01:00
  The Treehouse (Omnibus)
  A message found at the site of a teenager's death causes panic among his friends.
4. 02:15
  Edith Pearlman - Finery
  Tom is fitted by his two aunts for a pinstripe suit, the armour that will protect him.
5. 02:30
  The Librarian by Salley Vickers (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2The library roof remains unrepaired and a friendship is about to cross a line forever.
6. 03:45
  Stephen Fry on the Phone—From Car Phone to Executive Brick
  2/5How Britain became a world leader in mobile phone technology in the eighties.
7. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—Carine Adler - Angel Maker
  Lili arrives in London penniless, set on a permanent arrangement with her rich boyfriend.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—The Sonnet and the Sword
  Poet Daljit Nagra introduces the rivalrous flattering of Elizabeth I through poetry.
9. 05:30
  Kerry's List—Series 2, Nostalgia
  4/6Kerry Godliman remembers her youth, and her list includes sketch a self-portrait and grout
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—1. Stranger
  1/4Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger in Pennsylvania.
2. 06:30
  A Strange, Enchanted Boy
  Eden Ahbez is known for just one song, but it was a song that became world famous.
3. 07:00
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 1
  1/669th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Bolshoi Ballet
  2/20The Lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent Garden don't quite go to plan.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992.
7. 09:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Moral and ethical dilemmas, posed by host Sue Perkins.
8. 09:30
  King of Bath—Ars Brevis
  3/6Beau Nash tries to hide his Welsh origins to get royal approval for his cordial.
9. 10:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection—1. Mistakes
  1/2Can Prince Dimitri atone for his mistakes and gain the forgiveness of Katerina?
10. 11:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—Hotel du Commerce
  5/5An overheard argument exposes the fragility of a honeymooning couple's own relationship.
11. 11:15
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Bolshoi Ballet
  2/20The Lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent Garden don't quite go to plan.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992.
3. 13:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—1. Stranger
  1/4Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger in Pennsylvania.
4. 13:30
  A Strange, Enchanted Boy
  Eden Ahbez is known for just one song, but it was a song that became world famous.
5. 14:00
  Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 6
  6/10Sophia and Jan's plan to conceal their affair now depends on tulip mania in Amsterdam.
6. 14:15
  Sport and the British—Cricket and the English Hero
  16/30Clare investigates the role our sporting heroes play in shaping national identity.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 1
  1/5Bruce and Edith live in a very new, very small, very white flat in Knightsbridge.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 1
  1/5Impressionistic cultural portrait of a society that is about to change forever.
9. 15:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection—1. Mistakes
  1/2Can Prince Dimitri atone for his mistakes and gain the forgiveness of Katerina?
10. 16:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Moral and ethical dilemmas, posed by host Sue Perkins.
11. 16:30
  King of Bath—Ars Brevis
  3/6Beau Nash tries to hide his Welsh origins to get royal approval for his cordial.
12. 17:00
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
13. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 1
  1/669th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 1
  1/4Unexpected adventure awaits Roland, Helen, David and Nicholas Watson in a derelict church.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Sarfraz Manzoor & Anthony Julius
  Martha Kearney is joined by Sarfraz Manzoor and Anthony Julius to discuss favourite novels
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Bolshoi Ballet
  2/20The Lad's hopes of seeing a night of dance at Covent Garden don't quite go to plan.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6The shady lawyer is collecting for 'charity'. Stars Michael Roberts. From August 1992.
5. 20:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—1. Stranger
  1/4Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger in Pennsylvania.
6. 20:30
  A Strange, Enchanted Boy
  Eden Ahbez is known for just one song, but it was a song that became world famous.
7. 21:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - Dangerous Calm—Hotel du Commerce
  5/5An overheard argument exposes the fragility of a honeymooning couple's own relationship.
8. 21:15
  Martyn Wade - A Home of Their Own
  As Kenneth and Clare move to a smaller house, they get some unexpected visitors.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 1
  1/669th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—Quandary Phase, Fit the Twenty-Second
  4/4Arthur and Fenchurch return from California, meet with Ford, then encounter an old friend.
11. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 18, Episode 4
  4/6Topical satire with politicians, the world cup and even the weather getting roasted.
12. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, Friendship and Stress
  6/6A double dose, as the funnyman ponders why we choose our pals and what causes pressure.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 1
  1/4Unexpected adventure awaits Roland, Helen, David and Nicholas Watson in a derelict church.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Sarfraz Manzoor & Anthony Julius
  Martha Kearney is joined by Sarfraz Manzoor and Anthony Julius to discuss favourite novels(R)
3. 01:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—1. Stranger
  1/4Recently divorced Robert Forester is attracted to a stranger in Pennsylvania.
4. 01:30
  A Strange, Enchanted Boy
  Eden Ahbez is known for just one song, but it was a song that became world famous.
5. 02:00
  Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 6
  6/10Sophia and Jan's plan to conceal their affair now depends on tulip mania in Amsterdam.
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—Cricket and the English Hero
  16/30Clare investigates the role our sporting heroes play in shaping national identity.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 1
  1/5Bruce and Edith live in a very new, very small, very white flat in Knightsbridge.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 1
  1/5Impressionistic cultural portrait of a society that is about to change forever.
9. 03:00
  Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection—1. Mistakes
  1/2Can Prince Dimitri atone for his mistakes and gain the forgiveness of Katerina?
10. 04:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Moral and ethical dilemmas, posed by host Sue Perkins.
11. 04:30
  King of Bath—Ars Brevis
  3/6Beau Nash tries to hide his Welsh origins to get royal approval for his cordial.
12. 05:00
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
13. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 69, Episode 1
  1/669th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.

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