BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 6 July 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Alan Garner - Elidor—Episode 4
  4/4Time has run out for the Watsons and Malebron - can Helen help to save Elidor?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Jack Johnson
  Matthew Syed chooses the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion.
3. 01:00
  The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith—4. Revenge
  4/4Jenny's tragic death has left Robert broken, but her ex-fiance Greg is bent on revenge.
4. 01:30
  Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
  Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
5. 02:00
  Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 9
  9/10Sophia is in hiding and Jan is trying to plan their escape, but will fate intervene?
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—Ireland, Politics on the Pitch
  19/30Clare Balding is at Croke Park in Dublin to discover how Ireland developed its own sports.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 4
  4/5Edith is missing Aylmer terribly, and she has written asking him to return - but will he?
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 4
  4/5There are sensations in Paris and Vienna in this snapshot of a Europe on the brink of WWI.
9. 03:00
  The Spy by James Fenimore Cooper—2. Captured
  2/2Soldier Henry Wharton must stand trial as a spy. Will he be hanged?
10. 04:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 24/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Leslie Crowther, Barry Cryer and Dick Vosburgh
11. 04:30
  PG Wodehouse—What Ho! Jeeves: Joy in the Morning, Tribulations of an Uncle By Marriage
  3/7After the cottage inferno, Bertie Wooster plots a fake burglary.
12. 05:00
  Hobby Bobbies—Series 1, Dangerous Driving
  2/4Britain's longest-serving and laziest PCSO pairing take on dangerous drivers.
13. 05:30
  The Rest is History—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank Skinner and historian Dr Kate Williams.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 1. The Catch
  1/6The GP pines over Nurse Angus, while Cameron tackles two arch enemies.
2. 06:30
  Dancing With The Devil
  Rachel Johnson meets women, now in their 90s, who visited Germany in the 1930s.
3. 07:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Winter
  4/4The magic combination of cold weather and broken boilers and the art of comparing ailments
4. 07:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 4
  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 8
  8/13Fifth Division football, and Professor Prune goes on a Victorian adventure.
6. 08:30
  Listen to Les—From 10/02/1985
  Lugubrious Les Dawson tells us of thin Albert, and Cosmo discusses modern teenagers.
7. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6David Mitchell hosts. With Arthur Smith, Henning Wehn, Bridget Christie and Ed Byrne.
8. 09:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Dependent Relatives
  1/8Sarah is missing daughter Clare, and her mother Eleanor is still very irritating.
9. 10:00
  The Confessions of Caminada by Christopher Reason
  Drama based on a case from the memoirs a real-life detective in 19th-century Manchester.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Cariad Lloyd: The Bear Pack and Fact Up
  Featuring an interview with Steen Raskopoulos of The Bear Pack.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 8
  8/13Fifth Division football, and Professor Prune goes on a Victorian adventure.
2. 12:30
  Listen to Les—From 10/02/1985
  Lugubrious Les Dawson tells us of thin Albert, and Cosmo discusses modern teenagers.
3. 13:00
  Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 1. The Catch
  1/6The GP pines over Nurse Angus, while Cameron tackles two arch enemies.
4. 13:30
  Dancing With The Devil
  Rachel Johnson meets women, now in their 90s, who visited Germany in the 1930s.
5. 14:00
  Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 10
  10/10Sophia feels she has committed a terrible sin and must pay for it, but how?
6. 14:15
  Sport and the British—Ireland, North of the Border
  20/30Clare is in Belfast to explore the impact that the Troubles had on sport in the region.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 5
  5/5To Alymer's dismay, Edith has forgiven Bruce for his romantic liaison with another woman.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 5
  5/5The art historian's impressionistic cultural snapshot of a Europe on the verge of WWI.
9. 15:00
  The Confessions of Caminada by Christopher Reason
  Drama based on a case from the memoirs a real-life detective in 19th-century Manchester.
10. 16:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6David Mitchell hosts. With Arthur Smith, Henning Wehn, Bridget Christie and Ed Byrne.
11. 16:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Dependent Relatives
  1/8Sarah is missing daughter Clare, and her mother Eleanor is still very irritating.
12. 17:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Winter
  4/4The magic combination of cold weather and broken boilers and the art of comparing ailments
13. 17:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 4
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Lightbulbs
  Steve returns to Tipton to find his dead relatives are unsettled. Supernatural tale.
2. 18:30
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Eliza and Martin Carthy (A-Side)
  7/10Eliza and Martin Carthy talk to John Wilson about the Mercury nominated album: 'Anglicana'
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 7, Episode 8
  8/13Fifth Division football, and Professor Prune goes on a Victorian adventure.
4. 19:30
  Listen to Les—From 10/02/1985
  Lugubrious Les Dawson tells us of thin Albert, and Cosmo discusses modern teenagers.
5. 20:00
  Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 1. The Catch
  1/6The GP pines over Nurse Angus, while Cameron tackles two arch enemies.
6. 20:30
  Dancing With The Devil
  Rachel Johnson meets women, now in their 90s, who visited Germany in the 1930s.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Cariad Lloyd: The Bear Pack and Fact Up
  Featuring an interview with Steen Raskopoulos of The Bear Pack.
8. 22:00
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 4
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.
9. 22:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Bounder & Cad 1/2
  Arthur Smith talks to Bounder and Cad.
10. 22:30
  BBC New Comedy Awards—2018, Heat 1 - London
  1/9The first heat of the BBC New Comedy Award 2018, hosted by Dane Baptiste.
11. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes. From September 2010.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Lightbulbs
  Steve returns to Tipton to find his dead relatives are unsettled. Supernatural tale.
2. 00:30
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Eliza and Martin Carthy (A-Side)
  7/10Eliza and Martin Carthy talk to John Wilson about the Mercury nominated album: 'Anglicana'
3. 01:00
  Doctor Finlay—The Further Adventures of a Black Bag - Series 1, 1. The Catch
  1/6The GP pines over Nurse Angus, while Cameron tackles two arch enemies.
4. 01:30
  Dancing With The Devil
  Rachel Johnson meets women, now in their 90s, who visited Germany in the 1930s.
5. 02:00
  Deborah Moggach - Tulip Fever—Episode 10
  10/10Sophia feels she has committed a terrible sin and must pay for it, but how?
6. 02:15
  Sport and the British—Ireland, North of the Border
  20/30Clare is in Belfast to explore the impact that the Troubles had on sport in the region.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Little Ottleys, Episode 5
  5/5To Alymer's dismay, Edith has forgiven Bruce for his romantic liaison with another woman.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Florian Illies - 1913, Episode 5
  5/5The art historian's impressionistic cultural snapshot of a Europe on the verge of WWI.
9. 03:00
  The Confessions of Caminada by Christopher Reason
  Drama based on a case from the memoirs a real-life detective in 19th-century Manchester.
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6David Mitchell hosts. With Arthur Smith, Henning Wehn, Bridget Christie and Ed Byrne.
11. 04:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Dependent Relatives
  1/8Sarah is missing daughter Clare, and her mother Eleanor is still very irritating.
12. 05:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Winter
  4/4The magic combination of cold weather and broken boilers and the art of comparing ailments
13. 05:30
  Gaby's Talking Pictures—Series 1, Episode 4
  Gaby Roslin, Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona present a comedy panel show about films.

Saturday 7 July 2018