BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 10 March 2019

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Early
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - Chocky
  A young boy causes concern when he develops an imaginary friend.
2. 01:00
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 13
  Notorious mobster Jimmy Reid has disappeared off the face of the earth. Stars Meera Syal.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Simon Williams
  The actor picks ‘I Whistle A Happy Tune’ from ‘The King and I’ and Billy Joel's ‘Lullabye’
4. 02:15
  Down Your Way—Simon Weston at Pinderfields Hospital
  Simon Weston, the Falklands War veteran, visits the Yorkshire Regional Burns Unit.
5. 03:00
  Archive on 4—The Escape Factory
  How Britain's MI9 ensured daring escapes of Second World War prisoners.
6. 04:00
  Hercule Poirot—Cards on the Table
  Hercule Poirot is on hand when a murderer strikes during a game of bridge.
7. 05:30
  Last Chance to See—The Sultan Of Juan Fernandez
  6/6Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams go in search of weird, exotic endangered animals.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Cyrano de Bergerac (Omnibus)
  Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.
2. 07:15
  Nia Williams - Another View
  A dangerous situation causes a woman to reflect on life.
3. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
4. 08:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gains a Reputation
  10/20Clerical confusion abounds over the Archdeacon's tell-all book.
5. 08:30
  We're in Business—Dudley's Granny
  Dudley and Harry end up at the mercy of a devious criminal.
6. 09:00
  Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus (Omnibus)
  Eleanor Bron reads Fiona McCarthy’s biography of Bauhaus founder, Walter Gropius.
7. 10:10
  The Listening Project—Stanley and Sonja – Back on the Bike
  Sometimes the thing that brought you together loses its appeal - at least for one of you.(R)
8. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Composers, Debbie Wiseman
  Composer Debbie Wiseman makes her castaway choices.
9. 11:00
  Radiolab—Series 5, Looking Back
  6/8Radiolab: Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate a strange world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Gains a Reputation
  10/20Clerical confusion abounds over the Archdeacon's tell-all book.
2. 12:30
  We're in Business—Dudley's Granny
  Dudley and Harry end up at the mercy of a devious criminal.
3. 13:00
  Cyrano de Bergerac (Omnibus)
  Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.
4. 14:15
  Nia Williams - Another View
  A dangerous situation causes a woman to reflect on life.
5. 14:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
6. 15:45
  Key Matters—Series 1, 4. F sharp major
  4/5Ivan Hewett examines five musical keys: F sharp major
7. 16:00
  Caroline Gawn - Fraud
  A daring, amoral female crook pits her wits against a top policeman. Stars Angela Wynter.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Listen to Them Breathing
  Poet Sibyl Ruth explores the connections between the Quakers and poetry.
9. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Prisoner—Series 2, 1. I Met a Man Today Part 1/2
  1/5Number 6 escapes from The Village and finds his car and house are now owned by an author.
2. 18:40
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Old Man
  Anna Massey reads the classic short story of a family with a tragic secret.
3. 19:00
  Radiolab—Series 5, Looking Back
  6/8Radiolab: Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate a strange world.
4. 20:00
  Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus (Omnibus)
  Eleanor Bron reads Fiona McCarthy’s biography of Bauhaus founder, Walter Gropius.
5. 21:10
  The Listening Project—Stanley and Sonja – Back on the Bike
  Sometimes the thing that brought you together loses its appeal - at least for one of you.(R)
6. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Composers, Debbie Wiseman
  Composer Debbie Wiseman makes her castaway choices.
7. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.
8. 22:30
  The Headset Set—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6A new phone system is causing chaos at catalogue company Smile5.
9. 23:00
  Newsjack—Series 20, Episode 5
  5/6Newsjack is a scrapbook sketch show written by the Great British public.
10. 23:30
  Radio Active—Series 3, Probe Round the Back
  2/6Radio Active takes you behind-the-scenes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Prisoner—Series 2, 1. I Met a Man Today Part 1/2
  1/5Number 6 escapes from The Village and finds his car and house are now owned by an author.
2. 00:40
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Old Man
  Anna Massey reads the classic short story of a family with a tragic secret.
3. 01:00
  Cyrano de Bergerac (Omnibus)
  Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.
4. 02:15
  Nia Williams - Another View
  A dangerous situation causes a woman to reflect on life.
5. 02:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
6. 03:45
  Key Matters—Series 1, 4. F sharp major
  4/5Ivan Hewett examines five musical keys: F sharp major
7. 04:00
  Caroline Gawn - Fraud
  A daring, amoral female crook pits her wits against a top policeman. Stars Angela Wynter.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Listen to Them Breathing
  Poet Sibyl Ruth explores the connections between the Quakers and poetry.
9. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Moby Dave
  5/6Finally all is going well for Ed, who has comfortable lodgings and money in his pocket.

Monday 11 March 2019