BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 10 December 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Prisoner—Series 1, 2. Departure and Arrival - Part 2/2
  2/6Number 6 explores The Village to establish who runs it and hoping to find some way out.
2. 00:40
  The Garden of Time by JG Ballard
  A dangerous rabble comes close as Mozart rings out from the villa.
3. 01:00
  Kate Chopin - The Awakening (Omnibus)
  Adaptation of the novel that shocked America in 1899.
4. 02:15
  Gillian Tindall - The Great Eastern Adventure
  Aunt Susie and Uncle Trevor's long-planned trip does not go according to plan.
5. 02:30
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3Willa discovers that the foundations of her life are under threat. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
6. 03:45
  Puzzling Passions—Puzzles of Space
  1/5Marcel Berlins explores the significance of mazes as iconography and pastime.
7. 04:00
  Rose Tremain - One Night in Winter
  The residents of Beth's Hotel welcome some unexpected Christmas visitors.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Landlocked in Krakow
  Poet Daljit Nagra chooses Landlocked in Krakow with John Hegley. From 2007.
9. 05:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Phill Jupitus and Lady Lykez
  2/6Alex and his five-piece band explore the body.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 1. Filth and Fat and Blood and Foam
  1/5The detective superintendent tackles gruesome killings in London's meat market.
2. 06:30
  Almanacs: The Oldest Guides To Everything
  Ben Schott traces the history of a pocket book that rivalled the Bible as a bestseller.
3. 07:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Tooth for a Tooth
  3/8Extradition agreements are on the agenda, and some accusations can't be brushed aside.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/670th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
6. 08:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Concert
  9/10Can showbiz seduce Station Master Horace away from the railways? Stars Arthur Lowe.
7. 09:00
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and Russell Kane
  4/8The popular panel game this week comes from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
8. 09:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Time
  3/6Miss Featherstone's school role is not an easy one.
9. 10:00
  The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—When in Rome
  Trailing a vast 1970s drugs syndicate, Inspector Alleyn heads incognito to Italy.
10. 11:00
  Jane Gardam Stories—Missing the Midnight
  4/5A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home.
11. 11:15
  Jeremy Front - The Pitch
  Howard wrote many top sitcoms. But times are hard. Will his new commission be the answer?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
2. 12:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Concert
  9/10Can showbiz seduce Station Master Horace away from the railways? Stars Arthur Lowe.
3. 13:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 1. Filth and Fat and Blood and Foam
  1/5The detective superintendent tackles gruesome killings in London's meat market.
4. 13:30
  Almanacs: The Oldest Guides To Everything
  Ben Schott traces the history of a pocket book that rivalled the Bible as a bestseller.
5. 14:00
  Ian McEwan - Amsterdam—1. Farewell
  Family, friends and several ex-lovers gather to say farewell to Molly Lane.
6. 14:15
  In a Prince's Footsteps—Egypt
  1/10John McCarthy revisits sites of the Prince of Wales's photographic tour of 1862.
7. 14:30
  The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Moya O'Shea—1. Sarah
  1/5The villagers enjoy Sarah's inaugural creation as she recalls life selling chocolate.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 1. Homage to Keith Moon
  Highlights from a collection of essays by James Wood.
9. 15:00
  The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—When in Rome
  Trailing a vast 1970s drugs syndicate, Inspector Alleyn heads incognito to Italy.
10. 16:00
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and Russell Kane
  4/8The popular panel game this week comes from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
11. 16:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Time
  3/6Miss Featherstone's school role is not an easy one.
12. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Tooth for a Tooth
  3/8Extradition agreements are on the agenda, and some accusations can't be brushed aside.
13. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/670th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—The Waxwork
  Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Mark Steel and Duncan Fallowell
  Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Mark Steel and Dunan Fallowell.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Around the World in 80 Days
  8/20The Lad Himself tries to copy Phileas Fogg's trip, but in far less time.
4. 19:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Concert
  9/10Can showbiz seduce Station Master Horace away from the railways? Stars Arthur Lowe.
5. 20:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 1. Filth and Fat and Blood and Foam
  1/5The detective superintendent tackles gruesome killings in London's meat market.
6. 20:30
  Almanacs: The Oldest Guides To Everything
  Ben Schott traces the history of a pocket book that rivalled the Bible as a bestseller.
7. 21:00
  Jane Gardam Stories—Missing the Midnight
  4/5A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home.
8. 21:15
  Jeremy Front - The Pitch
  Howard wrote many top sitcoms. But times are hard. Will his new commission be the answer?
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/670th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  Tina C—Tina C's Global Depression Tour, Iceland
  2/6Country legend Tina C visits Iceland to help save the world from its financial mess.
11. 22:45
  Knocker—Eligibilliant
  2/6Market researcher Ian Dunn tackles a rundown council tower block on Halloween.
12. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Christmas Specials 2018, Episode 1
  Satirical, topical comedy.
13. 23:30
  Chris Ramsey: Offermation
  The South Shields comedian explores the notion of 'Offermation'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—The Waxwork
  Vincent Price tells the mortifying tale of a man who spends the night among wax dummies.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Mark Steel and Duncan Fallowell
  Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Mark Steel and Dunan Fallowell.
3. 01:00
  Julie Enfield Investigates—Julie Enfield Investigates - The Smithfield Murders, 1. Filth and Fat and Blood and Foam
  1/5The detective superintendent tackles gruesome killings in London's meat market.
4. 01:30
  Almanacs: The Oldest Guides To Everything
  Ben Schott traces the history of a pocket book that rivalled the Bible as a bestseller.
5. 02:00
  Ian McEwan - Amsterdam—1. Farewell
  Family, friends and several ex-lovers gather to say farewell to Molly Lane.
6. 02:15
  In a Prince's Footsteps—Egypt
  1/10John McCarthy revisits sites of the Prince of Wales's photographic tour of 1862.
7. 02:30
  The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Moya O'Shea—1. Sarah
  1/5The villagers enjoy Sarah's inaugural creation as she recalls life selling chocolate.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 1. Homage to Keith Moon
  Highlights from a collection of essays by James Wood.
9. 03:00
  The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries—When in Rome
  Trailing a vast 1970s drugs syndicate, Inspector Alleyn heads incognito to Italy.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 61, With guests Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and Russell Kane
  4/8The popular panel game this week comes from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
11. 04:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 2, Time
  3/6Miss Featherstone's school role is not an easy one.
12. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, A Tooth for a Tooth
  3/8Extradition agreements are on the agenda, and some accusations can't be brushed aside.
13. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 70, Episode 4
  4/670th series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.

Tuesday 11 December 2018