BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 19 September 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—2. Rivals
  2/3Ichabod Crane sets out to win the heart of Katrina Van Tassel.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 4, John Mortimer
  The Rumpole creator shares some favourite tales of his life as a barrister and writer.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 3. Introducing Colonel Marquand
  3/8At the Villa Negara - the sleuth must take action when events take a dangerous turn.
4. 01:30
  Arise Black Man: The Peter Tosh Story
  Grammy Award winning filmmaker Don Letts explores the life of reggae singer Peter Tosh
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—In Certain Circles, "This is not my life"
  3/10Penny Downie reads Elizabeth Harrower's 1971 novel, published for the first time now.
6. 02:15
  What Is a Story?—Speaking in Parables
  8/12Marina Warner and a host of leading writers discuss contemporary fiction.
7. 02:30
  Shardlake—Sovereign, Episode 8
  8/10Shardlake is convinced that the stolen papers are the key to the whole mystery.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Different Every Time - Robert Wyatt, Episode 3
  3/5The story of Robert Wyatt, celebrated as a cultish national treasure in the music world
9. 03:00
  Tender Is the Night: A Romance—Episode 1
  1/2F Scott Fitzgerald's beautiful, poignant novel about marriage, glamour and disintegration.
10. 04:00
  The Rest is History—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Frank Skinner and guests David Mitchell and Steve Hall ponder history's funniest moments.
11. 04:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, A Stiff Audition
  1/7Always on the lookout for work, Robert lands a rather sedentary role.
12. 05:00
  The World As We Know It—Donna's Leaving Do
  6/6Will the housemates finally discover what caused the end of the world?
13. 05:30
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, It's Eating My Face
  1/6Brian Nylon awakes with no memory to find time behaving very oddly indeed.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 4. Cairo
  4/8The suave sleuth and wife Steve go in search of the elusive Mr Sullivan.
2. 06:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
3. 07:00
  Fat Chance—Weigh in with Wendy
  1/5Graham attends Wendy Bottomley's weight loss class. Sitcom about fighting the flab.
4. 07:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Corbyn and the Left
  1/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
5. 08:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 1, Without Due Care
  10/13Barrister Roger Thursby defends an accident-prone artist.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
7. 09:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6On Jay Rayner's menu are Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jekka McVicar, Heston Blumenthal.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
9. 10:00
  Tender Is the Night: A Romance—Episode 2
  2/2Nicole has a breakdown and flees Paris with Dick. Past events affect their marriage
10. 11:00
  Angielski—Fox Season by Agnieszka Dale
  3/3Emilia is determined to keep feeding the foxes at night.
11. 11:15
  Martyn Wade - Dogged Persistence
  Maureen and Veronica are brought together by a troublesome dog. Stars Joan Sims.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 1, Without Due Care
  10/13Barrister Roger Thursby defends an accident-prone artist.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 4. Cairo
  4/8The suave sleuth and wife Steve go in search of the elusive Mr Sullivan.
4. 13:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—In Certain Circles, "He's not easy"
  4/10Penny Downie reads Elizabeth Harrower's 1971 novel, published for the first time now.
6. 14:15
  What Is a Story?—Ghosts at Home
  9/12Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling.
7. 14:30
  Shardlake—Sovereign, Episode 9
  9/10As the Progress returns to London, Shardlake receives shocking news when his ship docks.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Different Every Time - Robert Wyatt, Episode 4
  4/5The story of Robert Wyatt, celebrated as a cultish national treasure in the music world.
9. 15:00
  Tender Is the Night: A Romance—Episode 2
  2/2Nicole has a breakdown and flees Paris with Dick. Past events affect their marriage
10. 16:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6On Jay Rayner's menu are Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jekka McVicar, Heston Blumenthal.
11. 16:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
12. 17:00
  Fat Chance—Weigh in with Wendy
  1/5Graham attends Wendy Bottomley's weight loss class. Sitcom about fighting the flab.
13. 17:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Corbyn and the Left
  1/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
  3/3Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Julie Burchill on Ava Gardner
  The writer Julie Burchill talks to Matthew Parris about the Hollywood star Ava Gardner.
3. 19:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 1, Without Due Care
  10/13Barrister Roger Thursby defends an accident-prone artist.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/3Farmyard impressions and safari time with John Cleese and Tim Brooke-Taylor.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 4. Cairo
  4/8The suave sleuth and wife Steve go in search of the elusive Mr Sullivan.
6. 20:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
7. 21:00
  Angielski—Fox Season by Agnieszka Dale
  3/3Emilia is determined to keep feeding the foxes at night.
8. 21:15
  Martyn Wade - Dogged Persistence
  Maureen and Veronica are brought together by a troublesome dog. Stars Joan Sims.
9. 22:00
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Corbyn and the Left
  1/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
10. 22:30
  Newsjack—Series 21, Episode 2
  Kiri is joined this week by Chiara Goldsmith, George Fouracres and Raphael Wakefield.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Tony Way (3/3)
  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 2, Behind the Magic
  6/6The guides star in a beastly new DVD and Turkish art proves popular.
13. 23:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 2, The Sea
  4/6The sci-fi star probes the oceans.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—3. Dark Forces
  3/3Ichabod Crane comes face-to-face with his worst nightmare.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Julie Burchill on Ava Gardner
  The writer Julie Burchill talks to Matthew Parris about the Hollywood star Ava Gardner.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery, 4. Cairo
  4/8The suave sleuth and wife Steve go in search of the elusive Mr Sullivan.
4. 01:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—In Certain Circles, "He's not easy"
  4/10Penny Downie reads Elizabeth Harrower's 1971 novel, published for the first time now.
6. 02:15
  What Is a Story?—Ghosts at Home
  9/12Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling.
7. 02:30
  Shardlake—Sovereign, Episode 9
  9/10As the Progress returns to London, Shardlake receives shocking news when his ship docks.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Different Every Time - Robert Wyatt, Episode 4
  4/5The story of Robert Wyatt, celebrated as a cultish national treasure in the music world.
9. 03:00
  Tender Is the Night: A Romance—Episode 2
  2/2Nicole has a breakdown and flees Paris with Dick. Past events affect their marriage
10. 04:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6On Jay Rayner's menu are Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jekka McVicar, Heston Blumenthal.
11. 04:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
12. 05:00
  Fat Chance—Weigh in with Wendy
  1/5Graham attends Wendy Bottomley's weight loss class. Sitcom about fighting the flab.
13. 05:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Corbyn and the Left
  1/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.

Friday 20 September 2019