BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 7 June 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Thirteen Hallows, Episode 4
  4/4Dunning and Gafaelfawr are captured and taken to King Arthur's resting place.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—George Bell
  Peter Hitchens nominates George Bell, who condemned the bombing of Germany.
3. 01:00
  A Change in the Weather—4. Closing In
  4/5Hitman City Nigel and The Big Boss are closing in on the Cockney villains.
4. 01:30
  Crikey DM! David Jason's Tribute to Cosgrove Hall
  Sir David Jason's tribute to the legendary animation house behind Danger Mouse and more.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 4
  4/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Carnival
  14/30Prof David Hendy tells the story of a medieval street party that lasted for eight weeks.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 4
  4/5A 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 Rain in Spain Part 1
  4/5Andalucia is a region racked with droughts, but one winter the downpour was biblical.
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 4. A Performance
  4/5Hunting proof that his nephew Edwin was murdered, Jasper finds it in the most tragic way.
10. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 2, Ernest Hemingway
  5/6Literary quiz with Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Tracey Macleod and Philippa Gregory.
11. 04:30
  Rent—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Can Maria and Richard help Paul and Ruby get rid of an unwanted guest?
12. 05:00
  Dot—Series 1, The Mystery at St Horribly-Vulture's School for Boys
  3/4Dot is sent to enlist a teacher for 'Shhh Bletchley Park', but is he of sound material?
13. 05:30
  Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice—Series 2, Papa Was a Rolling Stone
  1/4Award-winning writer and comedian Deborah Frances-White searches for her birth father.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  A Change in the Weather—5. The End?
  5/5A dramatic climax on the Lakeland Fells. Is this the end for Jiffy and Burco?
2. 06:30
  The Mystery of the Mystery of Edwin Drood
  Frances Fyfield explores the manuscript of Dickens' last and unfinished novel.
3. 07:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Adventure
  2/41938: Ben tries to prove to Morwenna-May that he's a man of action. Stars Joseph Kloska.
4. 07:30
  Jacob Hawley's Welcome to Britain
  Stand up from a tattoo-emblazoned BBC New Comedy Award finalist.
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 1, Solve Murders the Burkiss Way
  4/6Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing? Stars Denise Coffey.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
  7/8A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
7. 09:00
  Say the Word—Episode 1
  1/6Language panel game with Sandi Toksvig, Tommy Pearson, Laura Wright, Christopher Matthew.
8. 09:30
  Home Again—Doctor Thumper and the Incredibly Inky Ruler
  5/6Fulton discloses the facts behind his long absence, and where he’s been.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Scott Bryan: Out To Lunch With Jay Rayner, Duvet Days, RunPod
  Amanda Litherland & Scott Bryan recommend podcasts including Out To Lunch With Jay Rayner.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 1, Solve Murders the Burkiss Way
  4/6Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing? Stars Denise Coffey.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
  7/8A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
3. 13:00
  A Change in the Weather—5. The End?
  5/5A dramatic climax on the Lakeland Fells. Is this the end for Jiffy and Burco?
4. 13:30
  The Mystery of the Mystery of Edwin Drood
  Frances Fyfield explores the manuscript of Dickens' last and unfinished novel.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 5
  5/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Restraint
  15/30New codes of conduct in the 16th and 17th centuries outlawed noise of every kind.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 5
  5/5A 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, The Rain In Spain Part 2
  5/5In the wake of the disastrous rainstorm, Chris attempts to get things back to normal.
9. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
10. 16:00
  Say the Word—Episode 1
  1/6Language panel game with Sandi Toksvig, Tommy Pearson, Laura Wright, Christopher Matthew.
11. 16:30
  Home Again—Doctor Thumper and the Incredibly Inky Ruler
  5/6Fulton discloses the facts behind his long absence, and where he’s been.
12. 17:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Adventure
  2/41938: Ben tries to prove to Morwenna-May that he's a man of action. Stars Joseph Kloska.
13. 17:30
  Jacob Hawley's Welcome to Britain
  Stand up from a tattoo-emblazoned BBC New Comedy Award finalist.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Irritation
  Patrick Neate and journalists Ros Taylor and Martin Freeman on the causes of irritation.
3. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 1, Solve Murders the Burkiss Way
  4/6Can TV impressionists halt a repeat killing? Stars Denise Coffey.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Steptoe and Son and Son
  7/8A visitor brings Harold some unexpected news. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
5. 20:00
  A Change in the Weather—5. The End?
  5/5A dramatic climax on the Lakeland Fells. Is this the end for Jiffy and Burco?
6. 20:30
  The Mystery of the Mystery of Edwin Drood
  Frances Fyfield explores the manuscript of Dickens' last and unfinished novel.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Scott Bryan: Out To Lunch With Jay Rayner, Duvet Days, RunPod
  Amanda Litherland & Scott Bryan recommend podcasts including Out To Lunch With Jay Rayner.
8. 22:00
  Jacob Hawley's Welcome to Britain
  Stand up from a tattoo-emblazoned BBC New Comedy Award finalist.
9. 22:30
  Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Faded Broadway diva Candi Karmel, plus more characters from the 'one-woman Fast Show'.
10. 22:55
  Comedy Club Extra—A Book at Bathtime, A Book at Bathtime 1/7
  Jon Holmes reads a bedtime story from the bath. And he's sharing his bath with Jake Yapp.
11. 23:00
  Party—Series 2, It's Technology, Stupid
  2/4The young, aspiring politicians take their Party campaign to the internet.
12. 23:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 3
  3/4Asked to advise on a new cricketing film, the star player causes havoc in Hollywood.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Irritation
  Patrick Neate and journalists Ros Taylor and Martin Freeman on the causes of irritation.
3. 01:00
  A Change in the Weather—5. The End?
  5/5A dramatic climax on the Lakeland Fells. Is this the end for Jiffy and Burco?
4. 01:30
  The Mystery of the Mystery of Edwin Drood
  Frances Fyfield explores the manuscript of Dickens' last and unfinished novel.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Gorsky, Episode 5
  5/10Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Restraint
  15/30New codes of conduct in the 16th and 17th centuries outlawed noise of every kind.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—The Henry Experiment, Episode 5
  5/5A 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 Rain In Spain Part 2
  5/5In the wake of the disastrous rainstorm, Chris attempts to get things back to normal.
9. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
10. 04:00
  Say the Word—Episode 1
  1/6Language panel game with Sandi Toksvig, Tommy Pearson, Laura Wright, Christopher Matthew.
11. 04:30
  Home Again—Doctor Thumper and the Incredibly Inky Ruler
  5/6Fulton discloses the facts behind his long absence, and where he’s been.
12. 05:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Adventure
  2/41938: Ben tries to prove to Morwenna-May that he's a man of action. Stars Joseph Kloska.
13. 05:30
  Jacob Hawley's Welcome to Britain
  Stand up from a tattoo-emblazoned BBC New Comedy Award finalist.

Saturday 8 June 2019