BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 21 October 2018

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Special Features
  The Doctor contributes a DVD commentary to a cult 1970s horror movie re-release.
2. 00:30
  Fear on 4—Series 5, Making Sacrifices
  4/5Bullying, revenge and double-daring at a girls’ school.
3. 01:00
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 12
  A family liaison officer is assigned to a woman viciously assaulted at home.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Helen Lederer
  Helen Lederer chooses Que Sera, Sera by Doris Day and All I Want by Joni Mitchell.
5. 02:15
  Battlefield Ramblings—Series 1, Boudicca's Way
  1/7Muriel Gray explores the history of the East Anglian battlefield with Peter and Dan Snow.
6. 02:45
  DCI Alma Blair—Deadheading, Episode 1
  Comic capers amongst the carrots when a body is found on an allotment.
7. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Music Hall Reclaimed
  Barry Cryer hears how recordings are restored so that music hall stars can be heard again.
8. 04:00
  Victor Pemberton - Night of the Wolf
  With a werewolf prowling around the Fenlands, a judge searches for his missing son.
9. 05:30
  Our Language in Your Hands—New York City
  3/3Mark Turin meets the linguists who track and preserve the languages of the Big Apple.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
  2/2Paul D is unable to resist Beloved's advances and must face the consequences.
2. 07:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ray Winstone
  Ray Winstone chooses Nat King Cole's Smile and Dean Martin's I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles.
3. 07:15
  Leila Keys - Someone Suitable
  Two old friends now lead different lives. Will one of them be persuaded to settle down?
4. 07:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
  3/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
5. 08:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
6. 08:30
  Take It From Here—From 21/05/1958
  A warring pantomime horse trots on, while Ron Glum's love for Eth is tested on a night out
7. 09:00
  The Golden Thread by Kassia St Clair (Omnibus)
  The story of how fabrics have changed and shaped the world we live in.
8. 10:10
  The Listening Project—Kate and Rachel - Limestone beneath My Feet and above My Head
  Limestone landscape celebrated by a poet and a potholer, from above and below.(R)
9. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, George Davies
  Fashion designer George Davies shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
10. 11:00
  GrownUpLand—Adventures in GrownUpLand
  2/3What does it really take to be a grown up? How will you know when you are one?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
2. 12:30
  Take It From Here—From 21/05/1958
  A warring pantomime horse trots on, while Ron Glum's love for Eth is tested on a night out
3. 13:00
  Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
  2/2Paul D is unable to resist Beloved's advances and must face the consequences.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ray Winstone
  Ray Winstone chooses Nat King Cole's Smile and Dean Martin's I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles.
5. 14:15
  Leila Keys - Someone Suitable
  Two old friends now lead different lives. Will one of them be persuaded to settle down?
6. 14:30
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Nine needy strangers have been thrown together at an unconventional remote health resort.
7. 15:45
  Rivals in Stone—Jekyll and Hyde Mansions
  3/4Joe Kerr explores 18th-century Castle Ward in County Down.
8. 16:00
  Tony Ramsay - Tango Sensations
  A death during Argentina's Dirty War affects the romantic notions of an expat years later.
9. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Stonehenge
  Daljit Nagra chooses 'Rites of Passage' in which Ian McMillan joins Druids at Stonehenge.
10. 17:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
  3/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Jane Beeson - The House at Tinner's Tor
  A ghost from the past troubles Anna on her bleak return to her childhood holiday home.
2. 18:45
  Vernon Lee - The Doll
  An antiques collector finds a life-size doll that is an exact replica of a count's wife.
3. 19:00
  GrownUpLand—Adventures in GrownUpLand
  2/3What does it really take to be a grown up? How will you know when you are one?
4. 20:00
  The Golden Thread by Kassia St Clair (Omnibus)
  The story of how fabrics have changed and shaped the world we live in.
5. 21:10
  The Listening Project—Kate and Rachel - Limestone beneath My Feet and above My Head
  Limestone landscape celebrated by a poet and a potholer, from above and below.(R)
6. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, George Davies
  Fashion designer George Davies shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
7. 22:00
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
  3/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
8. 22:30
  The Mark Steel Lecture—Series 3, Mary Shelley
  4/6A humorous assessment of the life and career of the creator of Frankenstein.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Elis James and John Robins 2/2
  Arthur Smith chats to Elis James and John Robins.
10. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 19, Episode 6
  6/6A scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the great British public.
11. 23:30
  Ectoplasm—The Curse of Tutancommon
  1/4Egypt, where Edwardian adventurer Lord Zimbabwe swashes a buckle or two.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Jane Beeson - The House at Tinner's Tor
  A ghost from the past troubles Anna on her bleak return to her childhood holiday home.
2. 00:45
  Vernon Lee - The Doll
  An antiques collector finds a life-size doll that is an exact replica of a count's wife.
3. 01:00
  Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
  2/2Paul D is unable to resist Beloved's advances and must face the consequences.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ray Winstone
  Ray Winstone chooses Nat King Cole's Smile and Dean Martin's I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles.
5. 02:15
  Leila Keys - Someone Suitable
  Two old friends now lead different lives. Will one of them be persuaded to settle down?
6. 02:30
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Nine needy strangers have been thrown together at an unconventional remote health resort.
7. 03:45
  Rivals in Stone—Jekyll and Hyde Mansions
  3/4Joe Kerr explores 18th-century Castle Ward in County Down.
8. 04:00
  Tony Ramsay - Tango Sensations
  A death during Argentina's Dirty War affects the romantic notions of an expat years later.
9. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Stonehenge
  Daljit Nagra chooses 'Rites of Passage' in which Ian McMillan joins Druids at Stonehenge.
10. 05:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
  3/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.

Monday 22 October 2018