BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 8 December 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Lot 132
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Masculinity
  Nick Walker, Lindsey Davis and Neil Rollinson discuss what makes a man's man.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - The Sittaford Mystery, 5. The Second Seance
  5/5Will re-enacting a seance reveal the identity of the murderer?
4. 01:30
  Bryan Ferry's Jazz Age
  Bryan Ferry returns to his early passion for jazz music.
5. 02:00
  Mystery Theater—The Adventures of Ellery Queen: One Diamond
  If murder is the fever, who has the cure?
6. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Awakening, Episode 5
  Edna thinks Robert's return will make her happy, but events overtake them both.
7. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Gold: The Race for the World's Most Seductive Metal, Episode 5
  Even in the 21st century, gold-dealing remains an archaic practice.
8. 03:00
  Daniel Deronda by George Eliot—3. Tensions
  3/3A heady mix of death, revelation, politics and marriage make up the climax to this classic
9. 04:00
  Guess What?—Episode 5
  5/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
10. 04:30
  Life in London—Mr Lushington
  3/6Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
11. 05:00
  Trapped—Series 1, Stand-Up Tragedy
  2/6Four stage comics discover life on the comedy circuit isn't all fun.
12. 05:30
  Mrs Hudson's Radio Show—Episode 1: Rare Medium
  221 Baker St. When a tenant mysteriously disappears, Mrs Hudson needs to find new lodgers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  J Meade Falkner - Moonfleet
  In search of Blackbeard's diamond, John Trenchard is drawn into a dangerous world.
2. 07:30
  Follow-Up Albums—Suede - Dog Man Star
  3/3Pete Paphides tells the story behind Dog Man Star by Suede.
3. 08:00
  Archive on 4—What Big Teeth You Have...
  Anthony McGowan uncovers the dark story behind the Grimms beloved fairy tales.
4. 09:00
  Jim Morrison's Will to be Weird
  Paul Gambaccini celebrates the mystique of Jim Morrison.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dilemma—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6With Kerry Godliman, John-Luke Roberts, Julia Hartley-Brewer and Clarke Carlisle.
2. 12:30
  Instant Sunshine—From 12/04/1985
  David Barlow, Peter Christie, Miles Kington and Alan Maryon-Davis entertain.
3. 13:00
  Lucy Catherine - Gudrun—Series 5 (Omnibus), Episode 1
  1/2On a remote island, Gudrun seeks out an old friend.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Paul Jones
  Paul Jones chooses My Babe by Little Walter and Come Sunday by Mahalia Jackson.
5. 14:15
  Battlefield Ramblings—Series 1, Culloden
  7/7Muriel Gray remembers the last battle to be fought on British soil.
6. 14:45
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Job
  2/4Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton as if he had been around in 1986.
7. 15:00
  Archive on 4—What Big Teeth You Have...
  Anthony McGowan uncovers the dark story behind the Grimms beloved fairy tales.
8. 16:00
  J Meade Falkner - Moonfleet
  In search of Blackbeard's diamond, John Trenchard is drawn into a dangerous world.
9. 17:30
  Follow-Up Albums—Suede - Dog Man Star
  3/3Pete Paphides tells the story behind Dog Man Star by Suede.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Kneehigh's The Wild Bride
  A magical, musical fairy tale about selling your soul at the crossroads.
2. 19:00
  Jim Morrison's Will to be Weird
  Paul Gambaccini celebrates the mystique of Jim Morrison.
3. 22:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Murderers
  3/6Edith wants to know who murdered her - and Hell's boiler is on the blink.
4. 22:30
  The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, Vampires
  3/5John goes in search of the blood-suckers of Whitby, with Fame Academy's Alistair Griffin.
5. 23:00
  Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel of Laughs—Episode 5
  5/6Greg Davies, Lloyd Langford, Shappi Khorsandi, Sarah Millican and music from Neil Hannon.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Kneehigh's The Wild Bride
  A magical, musical fairy tale about selling your soul at the crossroads.
2. 01:00
  Lucy Catherine - Gudrun—Series 5 (Omnibus), Episode 1
  1/2On a remote island, Gudrun seeks out an old friend.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Paul Jones
  Paul Jones chooses My Babe by Little Walter and Come Sunday by Mahalia Jackson.
4. 02:15
  Battlefield Ramblings—Series 1, Culloden
  7/7Muriel Gray remembers the last battle to be fought on British soil.
5. 02:45
  Robb Wilton: I Should Say So—Series 2, The Job
  2/4Michael Williams stars as 1940s comic Robb Wilton as if he had been around in 1986.
6. 03:00
  Archive on 4—What Big Teeth You Have...
  Anthony McGowan uncovers the dark story behind the Grimms beloved fairy tales.
7. 04:00
  J Meade Falkner - Moonfleet
  In search of Blackbeard's diamond, John Trenchard is drawn into a dangerous world.
8. 05:30
  Follow-Up Albums—Suede - Dog Man Star
  3/3Pete Paphides tells the story behind Dog Man Star by Suede.

Sunday 9 December 2018