BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 26 August 2019

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 2, 1. Sense and Susceptibility
  1/8Stuck in 1955, Anastasia and new housemate Sue look for answers at the BBC.
2. 00:30
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 1. Containment by David Lemon
  1/5Mark Gatiss introduces a tale of a lost soul offered hope, but with a sinister price.
3. 01:00
  Bindi Business—Series 1 (Omnibus)
  Out of work at 51, Bindi starts up her own business. Meera Syal stars.
4. 02:15
  Mavis Gallant Stories—A Recollection
  2/5Edouard, an idealistic young student, marries Magdalena, a former actress.
5. 02:30
  Heartburn by Nora Ephron (Omnibus)
  Food writer Rachel Samstat suspects her husband loves another woman.
6. 03:45
  Beryl Reid in Conversation—Stage and Screen
  4/6Beryl Reid tells Sian Phillips about auditioning for Joe Orton.
7. 04:00
  Bruce Bedford - Mire Farm
  Simon Shaw attempts to reconcile his eccentric family with angry villagers.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Lost Voices - Padraic Fiacc
  Daljit Nagra introduces Lost Voices presented by Brian Patten featuring Padraic Fiacc.
9. 05:30
  It's a Fair Cop—Series 2, TWOC
  3/6Policeman-turned-comic Alfie Moore makes his audience into police officers for the night.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 1
  1/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
2. 06:30
  Bring On the Clowns
  Can clowns beat depression in a recession? A look at the world of contemporary clowning.
3. 07:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Cassie is worried about Pete's happiness in his new relationship.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 3
  Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
  1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
7. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 14, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
8. 09:30
  The Senses—Sight
  3/6A retired MP's ambition to improve the morality of his village has the opposite effect.
9. 10:00
  Design for Murder: Noel Coward
  A murder mystery. Did British theatre great Noel Coward turn detective before the war?
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 5, How Art Changes Us
  24/26Guy Raz explores the transformative nature of art.
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—The late Ozzy Osbourne
  The late Ozzy Osbourne chooses tracks by Al Jolson and Black Sabbath.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
  1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
3. 13:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 1
  1/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
4. 13:30
  Bring On the Clowns
  Can clowns beat depression in a recession? A look at the world of contemporary clowning.
5. 14:00
  Romesh Gunesekera - Reef—Episode 6
  6/7Sri Lanka: Triton discovers that all is not well between Miss Nili and Mr Salgado.
6. 14:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—1. Gifts to the Corinthians
  Francine Stock on the alluring yet elusive quality of charisma, historically and today.
7. 14:30
  Bindi Business—Series 2, Episode 1
  Bindi takes on a new business venture in property development. Stars Meera Syal.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, I Was a Lucky Girl
  1/5Margaret is born in the front bedroom of a sparkling new council house in Carlisle.
9. 15:00
  Design for Murder: Noel Coward
  A murder mystery. Did British theatre great Noel Coward turn detective before the war?
10. 16:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 14, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
11. 16:30
  The Senses—Sight
  3/6A retired MP's ambition to improve the morality of his village has the opposite effect.
12. 17:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Cassie is worried about Pete's happiness in his new relationship.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 3
  Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunted—The Lamp by Agatha Christie
  A boy settles into a new home, but a ghostly playmate has other ideas.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones
  Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Threshold
  1/13Newlyweds George and Kate find themselves locked out of their new flat.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
5. 20:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 1
  1/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
6. 20:30
  Bring On the Clowns
  Can clowns beat depression in a recession? A look at the world of contemporary clowning.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 5, How Art Changes Us
  24/26Guy Raz explores the transformative nature of art.
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—The late Ozzy Osbourne
  The late Ozzy Osbourne chooses tracks by Al Jolson and Black Sabbath.
9. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 3
  Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?
10. 22:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 5, Garden Party
  5/6Clare organises a petition to keep the Sparrowhawk Family Centre open.
11. 22:55
  Comedy Club Extra—Marcel Morceaux, A La Recherche Des Faits Perdus
  Jake Yapp and Jon Holmes on the text of Marcel Proust's A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 55, Episode 1
  1/7Special edition of the Now Show coming from the BBC Hub at the Edinburgh Fringe
13. 23:30
  Children's Hour with Armstrong and Miller—Episode 4
  4/4Martin Bain-Jones is left in the studio, while Craig has a dubious new job.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunted—The Lamp by Agatha Christie
  A boy settles into a new home, but a ghostly playmate has other ideas.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones
  Ian Rankin and Sadie Jones join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Book at Beachtime—Tom McNeal - To Be Sung Underwater, Episode 1
  1/5A woman retraces her steps to long lost love in Nebraska. Read by Laurel Lefkow.
4. 01:30
  Bring On the Clowns
  Can clowns beat depression in a recession? A look at the world of contemporary clowning.
5. 02:00
  Romesh Gunesekera - Reef—Episode 6
  6/7Sri Lanka: Triton discovers that all is not well between Miss Nili and Mr Salgado.
6. 02:15
  Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly—1. Gifts to the Corinthians
  Francine Stock on the alluring yet elusive quality of charisma, historically and today.
7. 02:30
  Bindi Business—Series 2, Episode 1
  Bindi takes on a new business venture in property development. Stars Meera Syal.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—My Life in Houses, I Was a Lucky Girl
  1/5Margaret is born in the front bedroom of a sparkling new council house in Carlisle.
9. 03:00
  Design for Murder: Noel Coward
  A murder mystery. Did British theatre great Noel Coward turn detective before the war?
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 14, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game
11. 04:30
  The Senses—Sight
  3/6A retired MP's ambition to improve the morality of his village has the opposite effect.
12. 05:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Cassie is worried about Pete's happiness in his new relationship.
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 85, Episode 3
  Just how hard can it be to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition & deviation?

Tuesday 27 August 2019