BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 13 July 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Laxian Key—Episode 4
  4/4Evans the Welsh vigilante aims to bomb the planetary decontaminationists for melting Earth
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Rogues
  Jake Arnott, Katie Hickman, Michael Dobbs dissect the cliché about rogues being loveable.
3. 01:00
  Burnt—5. Much Knowledge
  5/6Milkie tries to find out how far the political corruption goes.
4. 01:30
  That Man Remembered
  A tribute to Tommy Handley, who kept Britain laughing during the Second World War.
5. 02:00
  Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—5. Accessories Maketh the Woman
  5/10With the Man of her Dream's gig nearing, Eleanor indulges in some urgent pampering.
6. 02:15
  Plants: From Roots to Riches—Patterns from Crossed Peas
  Kathy Willis on how Mendel's famous pea experiments helped to revolutionise horticulture.
7. 02:30
  Rachel's Cousins—5. Loyalties
  5/5A lawyer falls in love with the wayward relatives she's been brought up to ignore.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Omid Djalili - Hopeful: The Autobiography, Episode 5
  5/5Comedian and actor Omid Djalili reads from his colourful new memoir.
9. 03:00
  Mrs Henry Wood - East Lynne—7. Until Eternity
  7/7The two great mysteries that befell the Carlyle family are unravelled.
10. 04:00
  Say the Word—Episode 6
  6/6Frank Delaney with Hunter Davies, Sheila Steafel, Roger McGough and Helen Atkinson Wood.
11. 04:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 1, I'll Build That Bridge When I Come To It
  4/4Pete is in love with Cassie, but is she in love with him?
12. 05:00
  Charles Dickens—Sketches by Boz - Series 2, Sentiment
  3/5After an MP's daughter arrives at finishing school, a romantic attachment comes to light.
13. 05:30
  The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/4Sketch show with Stoneybridge Town Council, Little Girl, Calum and Frank Hovis.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dodie Smith - Dear Octopus
  Four generations prepare to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary. With Dulcie Gray.
2. 07:30
  Jarvis and Matthew—Hanging In
  Christopher Matthew and Martin Jarvis recall the days of Fleet St, Dr Who and Just William
3. 08:00
  World Book Club—Sarah Waters - Tipping the Velvet
  Harriett Gilbert discusses Tipping the Velvet with its author Sarah Waters.
4. 09:00
  Floating In Space
  Samira Ahmed takes you on a radio space journey, with radio dramas, readings and comedies.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Simon Mayo's guests are Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
2. 12:30
  Hobby Bobbies—Series 2, Sinkhole
  1/4Sitcom where Britain's longest serving PCSO, and Britain's laziest, make quite a pairing.
3. 13:00
  DCI Alma Blair (Omnibus)—Dead Cert
  Alma’s far from chomping at the bit to take on a race course murder.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Paul Young
  Singer Paul Young chooses songs by Mitch Miller and Otis Redding.
5. 14:15
  Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, Slapton Sands
  3/8The poet visits the Devon setting for the disastrous D-Day landing rehearsals of 1944.
6. 14:45
  Ernest Fontwell Versus The Experts—The Catering Experts
  3/5Fontwell finds that chips are off when he takes on the fiends in white coats.
7. 15:00
  World Book Club—Sarah Waters - Tipping the Velvet
  Harriett Gilbert discusses Tipping the Velvet with its author Sarah Waters.
8. 16:00
  Dodie Smith - Dear Octopus
  Four generations prepare to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary. With Dulcie Gray.
9. 17:30
  Jarvis and Matthew—Hanging In
  Christopher Matthew and Martin Jarvis recall the days of Fleet St, Dr Who and Just William
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Yevgeny Zamyatin - We—2. Infatuation
  2/2Will OneState engineer D-503's fascination with I-330 lead him to love or revolution?
2. 19:00
  Floating In Space
  Samira Ahmed takes you on a radio space journey, with radio dramas, readings and comedies.
3. 22:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 7, Gibraltar
  6/6Mark Steel visits the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar and performs for the locals.
4. 22:30
  Sami Shah's Beginner's Guide to Pakistan—Episode 1
  1/2Sami looks at Pakistan's political history, from its foundations in British-ruled India.
5. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Sofie Hagen 1/2
  From 10.00pm until midnight, seven days a week, the Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
6. 23:00
  Armando Iannucci—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/5Armando's best bits. With Rebecca Front and Dave Schneider.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Yevgeny Zamyatin - We—2. Infatuation
  2/2Will OneState engineer D-503's fascination with I-330 lead him to love or revolution?
2. 01:00
  DCI Alma Blair (Omnibus)—Dead Cert
  Alma’s far from chomping at the bit to take on a race course murder.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Paul Young
  Singer Paul Young chooses songs by Mitch Miller and Otis Redding.
4. 02:15
  Pam Ayres' Open Road—Series 1, Slapton Sands
  3/8The poet visits the Devon setting for the disastrous D-Day landing rehearsals of 1944.
5. 02:45
  Ernest Fontwell Versus The Experts—The Catering Experts
  3/5Fontwell finds that chips are off when he takes on the fiends in white coats.
6. 03:00
  World Book Club—Sarah Waters - Tipping the Velvet
  Harriett Gilbert discusses Tipping the Velvet with its author Sarah Waters.
7. 04:00
  Dodie Smith - Dear Octopus
  Four generations prepare to celebrate a golden wedding anniversary. With Dulcie Gray.
8. 05:30
  Jarvis and Matthew—Hanging In
  Christopher Matthew and Martin Jarvis recall the days of Fleet St, Dr Who and Just William

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