BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 5 June 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 2
  2/4Will the mysterious Mr Merriman help Professor Dunning and Harry Crow solve the mystery?
2. 00:30
  Sounds Natural—HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands
  HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands talks to Derek Jones about his conservation work.
3. 01:00
  A Change in the Weather—2. Pursuit
  2/5Cockney crooks Jiffy and Burco are on the run with a hitman on their tail.
4. 01:30
  Ladies of Leisure
  The lives of women in Saudi Arabia are explored by Felicity Finch in a women-only hotel.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 2
  2/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Tuning the Body
  12/30David Hendy explains how sound played a part in the medieval battle between good and evil.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 2
  2/5A mother fears that a child parenting expert is endangering his own seven year old child.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Last Days of the Bus Club, The Green, Green Rooves Of Home
  2/5Chris Stewart is persuaded to put an earth roof on his house, to his neighbours' disbelief
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 2. A Disappearance
  2/5Edwin and Neville attend a dinner hosted by Edwin's guardian Jasper.
10. 04:00
  Genius—Series 3, Germaine Greer
  2/6Lego prisons? A tea tray for measurement? Germaine Greer and Dave Gorman with loopy ideas.
11. 04:30
  Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation—Series 10, How to Be a Good Citizen
  3/4Jeremy Hardy attempts to understand citizenship, examine the State and spell surveillance.
12. 05:00
  The Architects—Series 2, D.I.Y.
  4/4Sir Lucien Decides to go into house building.
13. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 13, Punk Rock Vampires
  Ed Reardon returns to lead us through his week, as he keeps mind, soul and cat together.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
2. 06:30
  The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
  Author Howard Sounes reveals the story behind Bob Dylan's song.
3. 07:00
  The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—The Case of the Clockwork Fiend
  1/6The spoof sleuth probes mystery deaths from new fangled inventions.
4. 07:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/6John Finnemore presents more sketches and songs.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Buying Tickets
  8/13Uncle Ebenezer's booking agency creates havoc for Commander Murray as he courts Heather.
6. 08:30
  Doctor at Large—The Deep End
  1/13Freshly qualified doctors Sparrow, Evans and Benskin's medical mishaps go on and on.
7. 09:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and David Quantick.
8. 09:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Direct Action
  2/6A man with a tape measure spells trouble for Rabbi Fine. From September 2000.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
10. 11:00
  Shorts—The Time Being, The Love Songs Of Foxes by Amber Lee Dodd
  3/6A woman takes in her troubled brother, newly-released from prison.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Hatch, Match and Dispatch, Time and Tide by David Hodgson
  3/6Stag-night, time-travelling thriller.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Buying Tickets
  8/13Uncle Ebenezer's booking agency creates havoc for Commander Murray as he courts Heather.
2. 12:30
  Doctor at Large—The Deep End
  1/13Freshly qualified doctors Sparrow, Evans and Benskin's medical mishaps go on and on.
3. 13:00
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
4. 13:30
  The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
  Author Howard Sounes reveals the story behind Bob Dylan's song.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 3
  3/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Heavenly Sounds
  13/30David explores how medieval singers and preachers adapted to the acoustics of holy places.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 3
  3/5A mother fears that a child parenting expert is endangering his own seven year old child.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Last Days of the Bus Club, How El Valero got its Name
  3/5A moving story, told by the author's friend Rogelio, is revisited, to check a few facts.
9. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
10. 16:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and David Quantick.
11. 16:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Direct Action
  2/6A man with a tape measure spells trouble for Rabbi Fine. From September 2000.
12. 17:00
  The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—The Case of the Clockwork Fiend
  1/6The spoof sleuth probes mystery deaths from new fangled inventions.
13. 17:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/6John Finnemore presents more sketches and songs.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 3
  3/4Professor Dunning embarks on an Athurian adventure, while Harry Crow has to go on the run.
2. 18:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Roy Hudd
  Comedian and actor Roy Hudd recalls his career in TV, radio and on stage.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 8, Buying Tickets
  8/13Uncle Ebenezer's booking agency creates havoc for Commander Murray as he courts Heather.
4. 19:30
  Doctor at Large—The Deep End
  1/13Freshly qualified doctors Sparrow, Evans and Benskin's medical mishaps go on and on.
5. 20:00
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
6. 20:30
  The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
  Author Howard Sounes reveals the story behind Bob Dylan's song.
7. 21:00
  Shorts—The Time Being, The Love Songs Of Foxes by Amber Lee Dodd
  3/6A woman takes in her troubled brother, newly-released from prison.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Hatch, Match and Dispatch, Time and Tide by David Hodgson
  3/6Stag-night, time-travelling thriller.
9. 22:00
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/6John Finnemore presents more sketches and songs.
10. 22:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 1, Restaurants
  1/6Comedian Adam Bloom sets out to investigate bad customer service.
11. 22:45
  The Shuttleworths—Series 2, Wireless Wanderings (Part 1)
  1/5Sheffield singer John Shuttleworth takes Ken on a radio cruise.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Lucy Beaumont 2/3
  The best in contemporary comedy. Rob Deering chats to Lucy Beaumont.
13. 23:00
  Lee and Herring's Fist of Fun—Belfast
  4/6The cult BBC Radio 1 series hits Queen's University Belfast.
14. 23:30
  I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Tom gets a surprise after his inappropriate singing at a football match.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 3
  3/4Professor Dunning embarks on an Athurian adventure, while Harry Crow has to go on the run.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Roy Hudd
  Comedian and actor Roy Hudd recalls his career in TV, radio and on stage.
3. 01:00
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
4. 01:30
  The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
  Author Howard Sounes reveals the story behind Bob Dylan's song.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 3
  3/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Heavenly Sounds
  13/30David explores how medieval singers and preachers adapted to the acoustics of holy places.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 3
  3/5A mother fears that a child parenting expert is endangering his own seven year old child.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Last Days of the Bus Club, How El Valero got its Name
  3/5A moving story, told by the author's friend Rogelio, is revisited, to check a few facts.
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
10. 04:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins grills Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and David Quantick.
11. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Direct Action
  2/6A man with a tape measure spells trouble for Rabbi Fine. From September 2000.
12. 05:00
  The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—The Case of the Clockwork Fiend
  1/6The spoof sleuth probes mystery deaths from new fangled inventions.
13. 05:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 2
  2/6John Finnemore presents more sketches and songs.

Thursday 6 June 2019