BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 11 March 2019

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 10
  10/10The devastated daredevil seeks to take revenge on his enemies, one by one.
2. 06:30
  There's More to Life Than London
  Stuart Cosgrove explains why not everyone wants to live inside the M25.
3. 07:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, Our Own Correspondent
  2/6With the press on the prowl, Ambassador Mackenzie's memoirs spark Embassy havoc.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 5
  5/8Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Sleepless Night
  20/20The Lad battles to try and get a good night's sleep...
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Museum Piece
  2/20Mainwaring's platoon set off to grab much-needed weapons.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone
  Nigel Rees quizzes Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone.
8. 09:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, Rumours
  4/6Unlike the rolling stone, school gossip is virtually guaranteed to gather moss.
9. 10:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—1. Miss Honeychurch, Giotto and Too Much Beethoven
  1/4It is 1905 and cousins Lucy and Charlotte arrive in Florence, but not to rooms with a view
10. 11:00
  The TED Interview—Sir Ken Robinson
  Chris Anderson talks to some of the most interesting TED stage speakers.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Open Road
  Meet the Shropshire couple who've swapped a five-bedroom house for Trudy the van.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Sleepless Night
  20/20The Lad battles to try and get a good night's sleep...
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Museum Piece
  2/20Mainwaring's platoon set off to grab much-needed weapons.
3. 13:00
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 10
  10/10The devastated daredevil seeks to take revenge on his enemies, one by one.
4. 13:30
  There's More to Life Than London
  Stuart Cosgrove explains why not everyone wants to live inside the M25.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Six
  6/10Marian runs into an old friend in Paris. Her personal life is getting complicated.
6. 14:15
  A History of Britain in Numbers—Population
  Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, The Letter
  1/5Queenie Hennessy reveals the shocking and beautiful truth of her life.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 1
  1/5Helena Attlee's travelogue exploring the Italian love affair with citrus fruit.
9. 15:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—1. Miss Honeychurch, Giotto and Too Much Beethoven
  1/4It is 1905 and cousins Lucy and Charlotte arrive in Florence, but not to rooms with a view
10. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone
  Nigel Rees quizzes Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone.
11. 16:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, Rumours
  4/6Unlike the rolling stone, school gossip is virtually guaranteed to gather moss.
12. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, Our Own Correspondent
  2/6With the press on the prowl, Ambassador Mackenzie's memoirs spark Embassy havoc.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 5
  5/8Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 1
  1/4Junior Wizard Rincewind tries to escape Discworld's Dungeon Dimensions.
2. 18:15
  Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, Keeping His Promise
  1/5A young student is forced to entertain a most unwelcome visitor.
3. 18:30
  A Good Read—Mike Gayle and Deborah Moggach
  Sue MacGregor talks to Deborah Moggach and Mike Gayle about their favourite books.
4. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Sleepless Night
  20/20The Lad battles to try and get a good night's sleep...
5. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Museum Piece
  2/20Mainwaring's platoon set off to grab much-needed weapons.
6. 20:00
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 10
  10/10The devastated daredevil seeks to take revenge on his enemies, one by one.
7. 20:30
  There's More to Life Than London
  Stuart Cosgrove explains why not everyone wants to live inside the M25.
8. 21:00
  The TED Interview—Sir Ken Robinson
  Chris Anderson talks to some of the most interesting TED stage speakers.
9. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Open Road
  Meet the Shropshire couple who've swapped a five-bedroom house for Trudy the van.
10. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 5
  5/8Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons.
11. 22:30
  Shappi Talk—Series 1, Religion
  3/4Shappi Khorsandi talks about her unconventional Iranian childhood.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 54, Episode 3
  3/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
13. 23:30
  Concrete Cow—Series 2, Marriage
  3/613th-century furniture sales and the hi-fi extremist.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Eric, Episode 1
  1/4Junior Wizard Rincewind tries to escape Discworld's Dungeon Dimensions.
2. 00:15
  Book at Bedtime—Algernon Blackwood's Ghost Stories, Keeping His Promise
  1/5A young student is forced to entertain a most unwelcome visitor.
3. 00:30
  A Good Read—Mike Gayle and Deborah Moggach
  Sue MacGregor talks to Deborah Moggach and Mike Gayle about their favourite books.
4. 01:00
  Russell Thorndike - Doctor Syn—Episode 10
  10/10The devastated daredevil seeks to take revenge on his enemies, one by one.
5. 01:30
  There's More to Life Than London
  Stuart Cosgrove explains why not everyone wants to live inside the M25.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Simon Mawer - Tightrope, Episode Six
  6/10Marian runs into an old friend in Paris. Her personal life is getting complicated.
7. 02:15
  A History of Britain in Numbers—Population
  Andrew Dilnot charts a personal history of Britain through numbers.
8. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy, The Letter
  1/5Queenie Hennessy reveals the shocking and beautiful truth of her life.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Land Where Lemons Grow, Episode 1
  1/5Helena Attlee's travelogue exploring the Italian love affair with citrus fruit.
10. 03:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—1. Miss Honeychurch, Giotto and Too Much Beethoven
  1/4It is 1905 and cousins Lucy and Charlotte arrive in Florence, but not to rooms with a view
11. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone
  Nigel Rees quizzes Sally Phillips, Matthew Parris, Kate Williams and Frog Stone.
12. 04:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, Rumours
  4/6Unlike the rolling stone, school gossip is virtually guaranteed to gather moss.
13. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, Our Own Correspondent
  2/6With the press on the prowl, Ambassador Mackenzie's memoirs spark Embassy havoc.
14. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 5
  5/8Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Gyles Brandreth and Angela Barnes join Nicholas Parsons.

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