BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 25 March 2019

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Prisoner—Series 2, 3. Project Six
  3/5Once back in The Village, Number 6 learns Kate's indentity and meets a familiar face.
2. 00:55
  Somebody by Jane Gardam
  Mary assumes she lives alone in a rambling old house. Her god-daughter knows she doesn’t.
3. 01:00
  Inquest: Day One to Five (Omnibus)
  Drama following the inquest into the death of a female soldier.
4. 02:15
  Lily Herzberg - A Dog for All Seasons
  Tex, a lovable Alsatian, dominates the household. This is his story.
5. 02:30
  A Terrible Country (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Andrei Kaplan moves from New York to Russia to care for his 89-year-old grandmother.
6. 03:45
  Architectural Marriages—Barry and Pugin: the Palace of Westminster
  The extraordinary architectural relationship between Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin.
7. 04:00
  Drama on 4—CS Forester - The African Queen
  Samantha Bond and Toby Jones star in the classic First World War adventure.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Baby Remembrance
  Daljit Nagra selects Rites of Passage – Baby Remembrance. Presented by Ian McMillan.
9. 05:30
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, Financial Advisor
  1/6Milton becomes a financial adviser, sinks the pound and fights off a Swedish invasion.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—1. Watch the Birdie
  1/6A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.
2. 06:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
3. 07:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, The Comrade Connection
  4/6Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats tackle the drug barons.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 7
  7/8Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Lee Mack and Zoe Lyons join Nicholas Parsons.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Childhood Sweetheart
  2/14The Lad is off for a romantic reunion pledged 25 years before.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Enemy Within the Gates
  4/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon try to capture Germans for a reward.
7. 09:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Palmer, Sommer, O'Neill
  2/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker are joined by comedian Andrew O'Neill.
8. 09:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, This Is Your Life
  6/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
9. 10:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 1. The Family at Mansfield
  1/3Poor relation Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt and four cousins.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 5, Unstoppable Learning
  2/26Guy Raz explores the extraordinary ways babies and children learn.
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Fearne Cotton
  DJ and presenter Fearne Cotton inherits 'Good Times, Bad Times' by Led Zeppelin.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Childhood Sweetheart
  2/14The Lad is off for a romantic reunion pledged 25 years before.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Enemy Within the Gates
  4/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon try to capture Germans for a reward.
3. 13:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—1. Watch the Birdie
  1/6A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.
4. 13:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
5. 14:00
  The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—6. The Coastguard
  6/10Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he?
6. 14:15
  A Guide to Coastal Wildlife—1. Rock Pools
  1/5Which creatures should you look out for in coastal rock pools?
7. 14:30
  Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 1
  1/10An unexpected obstacle sparks a beguiling adventure for diplomat George Darrow.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 1
  1/5An early loss for the passionate poet-turned-musician.
9. 15:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 1. The Family at Mansfield
  1/3Poor relation Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt and four cousins.
10. 16:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Palmer, Sommer, O'Neill
  2/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker are joined by comedian Andrew O'Neill.
11. 16:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, This Is Your Life
  6/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
12. 17:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, The Comrade Connection
  4/6Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats tackle the drug barons.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 7
  7/8Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Lee Mack and Zoe Lyons join Nicholas Parsons.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Atomic Tales—Night of the Cicadas
  6/6Small chirruping insects grow huge and hunger for human flesh.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Eamon Duffy and Elinor Goodman
  Discussion of books by John Meade Falkner, Laurie Graham and Nella Last.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Childhood Sweetheart
  2/14The Lad is off for a romantic reunion pledged 25 years before.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 1, The Enemy Within the Gates
  4/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon try to capture Germans for a reward.
5. 20:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—1. Watch the Birdie
  1/6A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.
6. 20:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 5, Unstoppable Learning
  2/26Guy Raz explores the extraordinary ways babies and children learn.
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Fearne Cotton
  DJ and presenter Fearne Cotton inherits 'Good Times, Bad Times' by Led Zeppelin.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 7
  7/8Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Lee Mack and Zoe Lyons join Nicholas Parsons.
10. 22:30
  Gloomsbury—Series 3, All Very Hush Hush
  1/6A security breach at the foreign office means Henry sees spies everywhere at Sizzlinghurst
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Pierre Novellie 1/2
  Jayde Adams chats to Pierre Novellie.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 54, Episode 5
  5/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
13. 23:30
  Concrete Cow—Series 2, Art
  5/6Someone goes too far at a murder mystery party.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Atomic Tales—Night of the Cicadas
  6/6Small chirruping insects grow huge and hunger for human flesh.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Eamon Duffy and Elinor Goodman
  Discussion of books by John Meade Falkner, Laurie Graham and Nella Last.
3. 01:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—1. Watch the Birdie
  1/6A photograph circling the heads of three people sparks a new mystery.
4. 01:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
5. 02:00
  The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley—6. The Coastguard
  6/10Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he?
6. 02:15
  A Guide to Coastal Wildlife—1. Rock Pools
  1/5Which creatures should you look out for in coastal rock pools?
7. 02:30
  Edith Wharton - The Reef—Episode 1
  1/10An unexpected obstacle sparks a beguiling adventure for diplomat George Darrow.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—A Broken Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's Secret Chord, Episode 1
  1/5An early loss for the passionate poet-turned-musician.
9. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Mansfield Park, 1. The Family at Mansfield
  1/3Poor relation Fanny Price comes to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt and four cousins.
10. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Palmer, Sommer, O'Neill
  2/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker are joined by comedian Andrew O'Neill.
11. 04:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 3, This Is Your Life
  6/6The excited staff and children prepare to celebrate the return of Mrs Devon.
12. 05:00
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, The Comrade Connection
  4/6Fortified by caffeine, nicotine and alcohol, the diplomats tackle the drug barons.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 83, Episode 7
  7/8Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Lee Mack and Zoe Lyons join Nicholas Parsons.

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