BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 28 June 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—The Vision
  4/5Linus Scott seems to be losing his composure. Has he really seen a ghost?
2. 00:15
  Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, A Winter Guest
  4/5A handsome stranger arrives in the village to the considerable interest of the women.
3. 00:30
  Great Lives—Kenny Everett
  Chris Tarrant chooses one of the great pioneers of modern radio - Kenny Everett.
4. 01:00
  The Hot Kid—3. Teddy's on 18th and Central
  3/4Fed up Louly decides to make a fresh start, with a new job and name.
5. 01:30
  A Weekend in Butetown
  Gwyneth Lewis explores the fascinating history of the Somali community of Tiger Bay.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, Unnerved
  9/10Dowell finds himself in an unnerving situation.
7. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—An Ever Noisier World
  29/30Prof Hendy travels to Accra, a city so loud that visitors describe it as a visceral shock.
8. 02:30
  Mary Brunton - Self Control—A New Admirer
  4/10Colonel Hargrave pursues Laura Montreville to London, where she meets a new admirer.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Deep, Caribbean
  4/5In the Caribbean, James Nestor plunges to the Midnight Zone – in a homemade submarine.
10. 03:00
  The Mayor Of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy—2. Revelations
  2/3Michael Henchard attempts to hold his life together...
11. 04:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Miles Kington, Dillie Keane, Mark Thomas.
12. 04:30
  Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
  1/4The promise of a Christmas bonus lifts Bristow's spirits.
13. 05:00
  The Stanley Baxter Playhouse—Series 6, The Showman
  2/3Murdo and his Merry May Dancers strive to please their Queen and keep in with John Knox.
14. 05:30
  My Obsession—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/2Paul Merton and Suki Webster star in a comedy about a comedian and his number one fan.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
  4/4Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
2. 06:30
  The Mousetrap and Me
  Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
3. 07:00
  Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
  1/5Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
4. 07:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
  3/4A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
  3/13A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
  2/8Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
7. 09:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
8. 09:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
  2/4Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
9. 10:00
  The Mayor Of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy—3. The Stranger
  3/3Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—LGBTQ+ representation in audio fiction
  Celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in Audio Fiction series including Welcome To Night Vale.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
  3/13A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
  2/8Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
3. 13:00
  The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
  4/4Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
4. 13:30
  The Mousetrap and Me
  Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, The End of Edward
  10/10Dowell recounts the final events in the life of Edward Ashburnham.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
  30/30Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
7. 14:30
  Mary Brunton - Self Control—Desperation
  5/10Laura's father is ill, their money is running out and Hargrave is growing desperate.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Deep, Sri Lanka
  5/5Nestor is in Sri Lanka, diving in the hope of encountering the world's largest predator.
9. 15:00
  The Mayor Of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy—3. The Stranger
  3/3Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
10. 16:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
11. 16:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
  2/4Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
12. 17:00
  Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
  1/5Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
13. 17:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
  3/4A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—Answers
  5/5Linus confronts Alice in a bid to get some answers about the strange events.
2. 18:15
  Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, Turning
  5/5An old man encourages Finch to steal birds' eggs, before teaching him how to steal bees.
3. 18:30
  Off the Page—Winning Prizes
  Martin Isherwood, Len Fisher and Lucy Cavendish, who nearly won an award, talk to Matthew.
4. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Gain Spiritual Fulfilment the Burkiss Way
  3/13A dangerous panto gang escapes, as the team go 'Nationwide'.
5. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, Is That Your Horse Outside?
  2/8Albert advises Harold on the art of seduction. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
6. 20:00
  The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
  4/4Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
7. 20:30
  The Mousetrap and Me
  Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
8. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—LGBTQ+ representation in audio fiction
  Celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in Audio Fiction series including Welcome To Night Vale.
9. 22:00
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
  3/4A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.
10. 22:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's Toughest Test
  It's Ashes time - again. Is Dave Podmore's reign as England's anti-hero finally over?
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Jess Robinson 1/2
  From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
12. 23:00
  Tina C—Tina C's Commonwealth of Nations: The Empire Strikes Back
  Country legend Tina C and her Glasgow audience put the common into the Commonwealth.
13. 23:30
  The Big Booth—Series 2: The Big Booth Too, Episode 2
  2/6Boothby Graffoe stays the night in a haunted Scottish castle.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Chronicles of Ait: Echo Beach—Answers
  5/5Linus confronts Alice in a bid to get some answers about the strange events.
2. 00:15
  Short Works—Zoe Gilbert - Folk, Turning
  5/5An old man encourages Finch to steal birds' eggs, before teaching him how to steal bees.
3. 00:30
  Off the Page—Winning Prizes
  Martin Isherwood, Len Fisher and Lucy Cavendish, who nearly won an award, talk to Matthew.
4. 01:00
  The Hot Kid—4. Public Enemy Number 1
  4/4Elmore Leonard's epic tale of cops and robbers in the 1930s.
5. 01:30
  The Mousetrap and Me
  Louise Elliot meets Terry O'Neill whose case inspired Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, The End of Edward
  10/10Dowell recounts the final events in the life of Edward Ashburnham.
7. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
  30/30Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
8. 02:30
  Mary Brunton - Self Control—Desperation
  5/10Laura's father is ill, their money is running out and Hargrave is growing desperate.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Deep, Sri Lanka
  5/5Nestor is in Sri Lanka, diving in the hope of encountering the world's largest predator.
10. 03:00
  The Mayor Of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy—3. The Stranger
  3/3Will Michael Henchard be undone when a stranger arrives in town?
11. 04:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
12. 04:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, Velvet Pants and Padded Bras
  2/4Cassie is upset after her dating agency rejection. Can Pete cheer her up?
13. 05:00
  Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Love and Oysters
  1/5Meeting an oyster seller sparks disruption for orderly John Dounce. Stars David Calder.
14. 05:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 2, The Prophecy
  3/4A pair of runaway soldiers stumble across witches on a Scottish moor.

Saturday 29 June 2019