BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 February 2019

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Devil in Amber by Mark Gatiss—4. Rescue
  4/5Dandy spy-hero Lucifer Box must rescue the perfect victim to foil Olympus Mons' plans.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Leonard Maguire
  Matthew Parris in conversation with actor Bill Paterson about Leonard Maguire.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
4. 01:30
  Poisoned Angel - The Story of Alma Rose
  The life and death of a woman who led a women's orchestra in Auschwitz.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—A Song for Issy Bradley, Episode 9
  9/10Jacob decides to share his secret with the family and Ian has to admit the truth.
6. 02:15
  Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—Whatever Happened to the Paperless Office?
  Lucy Kellaway charts the impact of computers on office life.
7. 02:30
  Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—9. Meeting
  9/10With Toby gone, mother-to-be Jane bumps into the baby's father and asks him for help.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Solomon Northup - 12 Years a Slave, Episode 4
  4/5Solomon and his fellow slaves endure the cruel whims of plantation owner Edwin Epps.
9. 03:00
  The Barchester Chronicles—Anthony Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset, All The Work of His Life
  4/4Resolution in Anthony Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset dramatised by Nick Warburton
10. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
11. 04:30
  Whatever Happened to...?—Series 1, Little Lord Fauntleroy
  6/6What became of the naive, golden-haired, little angel?
12. 05:00
  Sharing Fatman—Under Starter's Orders
  4/6Mr Fatman battles a virus, and the unity of the horse-racing syndicate is threatened.
13. 05:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 9, Aberystwyth
  4/6Mark Steel visits Aberystwyth and performs a bespoke comedy show for the local residents
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 4. The Gathering
  4/4Inspector Dalgliesh summons the entire household to flush out the killer of Sally Jupp.
2. 06:30
  The Station
  Sound recordist Chris Watson captures 24 hours in the life of Newcastle Central Station.
3. 07:00
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Spring
  2/4A dangerous fishing trip is one way for Geoff to shake off winter.
4. 07:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 11, Unfaithful
  3/6Clare and Brian are having some couples counselling, much to Clare's amusement.
5. 08:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Burglar
  6/6Cat burglar Fingers Fogerty pays the comedian an unwelcome visit.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 09:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
8. 09:30
  Anything Legal—Episode 7
  7/8Charles and George's DIY skills arouse their wives' suspicions.
9. 10:00
  Alice's Friend
  Trouble ensues when Len takes a job as a chauffeur for 84-year-old Alice.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Podcast Pioneers: Ira Glass and Alex Blumberg
  Ira Glass and Alex Blumberg discuss podcasting with Amanda Litherland and David McGuire.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Burglar
  6/6Cat burglar Fingers Fogerty pays the comedian an unwelcome visit.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 4. The Gathering
  4/4Inspector Dalgliesh summons the entire household to flush out the killer of Sally Jupp.
4. 13:30
  The Station
  Sound recordist Chris Watson captures 24 hours in the life of Newcastle Central Station.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—A Song for Issy Bradley, Episode 10
  10/10The family arrives home to discover that Claire has gone.
6. 14:15
  Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Office Is Where We Are
  Lucy Kellaway looks at the increasingly blurred boundaries between the office and home.
7. 14:30
  Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—10. The Birth
  10/10With the baby due, expectant single mother Jane receives unexpected financial help.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Solomon Northup - 12 Years a Slave, Episode 5
  5/5How Solomon regained his freedom, and the joyful return home to his family in the north.
9. 15:00
  Alice's Friend
  Trouble ensues when Len takes a job as a chauffeur for 84-year-old Alice.
10. 16:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
11. 16:30
  Anything Legal—Episode 7
  7/8Charles and George's DIY skills arouse their wives' suspicions.
12. 17:00
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Spring
  2/4A dangerous fishing trip is one way for Geoff to shake off winter.
13. 17:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 11, Unfaithful
  3/6Clare and Brian are having some couples counselling, much to Clare's amusement.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Devil in Amber by Mark Gatiss—5. Desperation
  5/5Time is running out for spy-hero Lucifer Box. Can he reach Olympus Mons' lair in time?
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Treachery
  Matthew Parris discusses treachery with Ann Widdecombe, Guy Browning and Stephanie Merritt
3. 19:00
  Harry Worth—Thirty Minutes Worth, The Burglar
  6/6Cat burglar Fingers Fogerty pays the comedian an unwelcome visit.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Musical Evening
  12/13Albert takes action over Harold's gramophone. Adapted from BBC TV.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 4. The Gathering
  4/4Inspector Dalgliesh summons the entire household to flush out the killer of Sally Jupp.
6. 20:30
  The Station
  Sound recordist Chris Watson captures 24 hours in the life of Newcastle Central Station.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Podcast Pioneers: Ira Glass and Alex Blumberg
  Ira Glass and Alex Blumberg discuss podcasting with Amanda Litherland and David McGuire.
8. 22:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 11, Unfaithful
  3/6Clare and Brian are having some couples counselling, much to Clare's amusement.
9. 22:30
  Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—January and February
  3/6Barack Obama and Barbara Cartland turn their thoughts to new starts.
10. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 2, Couples
  5/6Martin has turned into some kind of agony aunt and he is less than happy about it.
11. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Glenn Wool 1/2
  The best in contemporary comedy. Angela Barnes chats to Glenn Wool.
12. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting...that never happened.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Devil in Amber by Mark Gatiss—5. Desperation
  5/5Time is running out for spy-hero Lucifer Box. Can he reach Olympus Mons' lair in time?
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Treachery
  Matthew Parris discusses treachery with Ann Widdecombe, Guy Browning and Stephanie Merritt
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 4. The Gathering
  4/4Inspector Dalgliesh summons the entire household to flush out the killer of Sally Jupp.
4. 01:30
  The Station
  Sound recordist Chris Watson captures 24 hours in the life of Newcastle Central Station.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—A Song for Issy Bradley, Episode 10
  10/10The family arrives home to discover that Claire has gone.
6. 02:15
  Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life—The Office Is Where We Are
  Lucy Kellaway looks at the increasingly blurred boundaries between the office and home.
7. 02:30
  Lynne Reid Banks - The L-Shaped Room—10. The Birth
  10/10With the baby due, expectant single mother Jane receives unexpected financial help.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Solomon Northup - 12 Years a Slave, Episode 5
  5/5How Solomon regained his freedom, and the joyful return home to his family in the north.
9. 03:00
  Alice's Friend
  Trouble ensues when Len takes a job as a chauffeur for 84-year-old Alice.
10. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
11. 04:30
  Anything Legal—Episode 7
  7/8Charles and George's DIY skills arouse their wives' suspicions.
12. 05:00
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 1, Spring
  2/4A dangerous fishing trip is one way for Geoff to shake off winter.
13. 05:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 11, Unfaithful
  3/6Clare and Brian are having some couples counselling, much to Clare's amusement.

Saturday 16 February 2019