BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 20 June 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—2. A Causeway and a Pony Trap
  2/4Solicitor Arthur Kipps is rattled while spending the night in an eerie house.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Humphrey Lyttelton
  The musician and broadcaster reminisces about his life, career and love of jazz.
3. 01:00
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  3/6Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
4. 01:30
  Mayhem at the Ritz
  In the 60s, cinemas opened their doors to the latest music sensations. With Andrew Collins
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, First Crack
  3/10The first crack appears in the friendship between the Dowells and the Ashburnhams.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—The New Art of Listening
  23/30Professor David Hendy explores how the Victorians learned to listen all over again.
7. 02:30
  Julia Darling - Posties—Letters Home
  3/5Janie is anorexic. Her mother Grace feels powerless until a library book suggests an idea.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 3
  3/5The catches prove disappointing; it's time to move on.
9. 03:00
  The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley—The Other End of Nowhere
  3/3Tom sets off to find Mother Carey's peace pool. Stars Julia McKenzie.
10. 04:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Sue Perkins grills Tom Binns, Peter Serafinowicz, Nick Frost and Marcus Brigstocke.
11. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Lift
  4/6Rabbi Fine and Rabbi Jacobs end up stuck in a lift together. From October 2000.
12. 05:00
  The Newly Discovered Casebook of Sherlock Holmes—The Case of the Deranged Botanist
  3/6The spoof sleuth probes a monstrous tale of cross-bred plants and humans. From 1999.
13. 05:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 8, Episode 4
  4/6Sketches and songs about princesses and crossing the ocean on horseback.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  4/6PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned by her father. With Richard E Grant.
2. 06:30
  An Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
  The writer Tom Dyckhoff looks at the life and work of Richard Buckminster Fuller.
3. 07:00
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 6, A Dish of Neapolitan
  1/3Two Second World War veterans reunite 60 years on in Italy and behave disgracefully.
4. 07:30
  My Obsession—Pilot
  Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian meeting his number one fan.
5. 08:00
  Benny Hill—Benny Hill Time, From 10/05/1964
  Fred Scuttle describes the swinging pop scene and movie news from Pinetree Studios.
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Who Is Pink Oboe?
  11/17Cowardly Captain Seagoon is at war. With Peter Sellers on leave, Graham Stark is enlisted.
7. 09:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington and Roger McGough.
8. 09:30
  Rent—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Richard, Maria and Paul's wishes come true, but the same can't be said for Ruby.
9. 10:00
  Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—1. The Duel
  1/2Irish adventurer Redmond Barry is forced to leave home and serve in the Seven Years War.
10. 11:00
  Shorts—Welcome to Your Holiday!, As Far as We Could Go by Thomas Morris
  2/3Writers on a retreat in Ireland are determined to have an authentic taste of local life.
11. 11:15
  The Whitsun Weddings
  A verse drama by Kathleen Jamie, based on the poem by Philip Larkin.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Benny Hill—Benny Hill Time, From 10/05/1964
  Fred Scuttle describes the swinging pop scene and movie news from Pinetree Studios.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Who Is Pink Oboe?
  11/17Cowardly Captain Seagoon is at war. With Peter Sellers on leave, Graham Stark is enlisted.
3. 13:00
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  4/6PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned by her father. With Richard E Grant.
4. 13:30
  An Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
  The writer Tom Dyckhoff looks at the life and work of Richard Buckminster Fuller.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, First Tragedy
  4/10The first tragedy caused by Ashburnham's infidelity is brought to light.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Life in the City
  24/30Professor David Hendy follows the writer Thomas Carlyle's grumpy attempts at soundproofing
7. 14:30
  Julia Darling - Posties—Letters to God
  4/5Winifred writes letters to God about her marriage to James, who will soon be retiring.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 4
  4/5Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued.
9. 15:00
  Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—1. The Duel
  1/2Irish adventurer Redmond Barry is forced to leave home and serve in the Seven Years War.
10. 16:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington and Roger McGough.
11. 16:30
  Rent—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Richard, Maria and Paul's wishes come true, but the same can't be said for Ruby.
12. 17:00
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 6, A Dish of Neapolitan
  1/3Two Second World War veterans reunite 60 years on in Italy and behave disgracefully.
13. 17:30
  My Obsession—Pilot
  Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian meeting his number one fan.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—3. The Nursery and a Child
  3/4More ghostly revelations for solicitor Arthur Kipps in ghostly Eel Marsh House.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Galileo
  Bobby Friction champions the Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei.
3. 19:00
  Benny Hill—Benny Hill Time, From 10/05/1964
  Fred Scuttle describes the swinging pop scene and movie news from Pinetree Studios.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Who Is Pink Oboe?
  11/17Cowardly Captain Seagoon is at war. With Peter Sellers on leave, Graham Stark is enlisted.
5. 20:00
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  4/6PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned by her father. With Richard E Grant.
6. 20:30
  An Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
  The writer Tom Dyckhoff looks at the life and work of Richard Buckminster Fuller.
7. 21:00
  Shorts—Welcome to Your Holiday!, As Far as We Could Go by Thomas Morris
  2/3Writers on a retreat in Ireland are determined to have an authentic taste of local life.
8. 21:15
  The Whitsun Weddings
  A verse drama by Kathleen Jamie, based on the poem by Philip Larkin.
9. 22:00
  My Obsession—Pilot
  Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian meeting his number one fan.
10. 22:30
  Britain Versus the World—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Hal Cruttenden and Roisin Conaty take on Henning Wehn and Christian Schulte-Loh.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Archie Maddocks 2/2
  From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
12. 23:00
  The Museum of Everything—Series 1, To Infinity and Beyond
  4/6A bunch of Star Trek fans beam in for a sci-fi convention.
13. 23:30
  At Home with the Snails—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Will George and Beverly's faked deaths reunite their family?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—3. The Nursery and a Child
  3/4More ghostly revelations for solicitor Arthur Kipps in ghostly Eel Marsh House.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Galileo
  Bobby Friction champions the Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei.
3. 01:00
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  4/6PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned by her father. With Richard E Grant.
4. 01:30
  An Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
  The writer Tom Dyckhoff looks at the life and work of Richard Buckminster Fuller.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, First Tragedy
  4/10The first tragedy caused by Ashburnham's infidelity is brought to light.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Life in the City
  24/30Professor David Hendy follows the writer Thomas Carlyle's grumpy attempts at soundproofing
7. 02:30
  Julia Darling - Posties—Letters to God
  4/5Winifred writes letters to God about her marriage to James, who will soon be retiring.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Matt Lewis - Last Man Off, Episode 4
  4/5Even in desperate conditions, the fishing continued.
9. 03:00
  Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray—1. The Duel
  1/2Irish adventurer Redmond Barry is forced to leave home and serve in the Seven Years War.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Irreverent literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington and Roger McGough.
11. 04:30
  Rent—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6Richard, Maria and Paul's wishes come true, but the same can't be said for Ruby.
12. 05:00
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 6, A Dish of Neapolitan
  1/3Two Second World War veterans reunite 60 years on in Italy and behave disgracefully.
13. 05:30
  My Obsession—Pilot
  Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian meeting his number one fan.

Friday 21 June 2019