BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 14 October 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 2, 8. Home Again
  8/8Anastasia Black has finally found the perfect place to settle down. Or has she?
2. 00:30
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 3
  3/3The mysterious powers of the alien children start to become destructive.
3. 01:00
  Virginia Baily - Early One Morning Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Italy 1943. Chiara is hiding Daniele, a young Jewish boy, in a remote farmhouse.
4. 02:15
  If I Only Had...—If I Only Had A Heart, by Morwenna Banks
  2/3A mother waits nervously for news that could save her son's life.
5. 02:30
  The Confession by Jessie Burton (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Why did Elise Morceau disappear in the early 80s, leaving behind her baby daughter?
6. 03:45
  Diplomatic Dinners—Badoit versus Bollinger
  5/5Chris Bowlby hears of the importance and tensions created by diplomatic dinners.
7. 04:00
  Jon Wynne-Tyson: Marvellous Party
  1950s Las Vegas: sparks fly as Noel Coward meets his old close friend, Esme Wynne-Tyson.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Autumn Poems
  Four Seasons: Autumn Poems old and new read by actors and poets to mark the turning year.
9. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 11, The Rectifier
  4/6Ed embarks upon writing a social history and family memoir.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Red-Headed League
  6/8A red-haired visitor asks the detective to investigate a millionaire's bizarre job offer.
2. 06:30
  'Electric News' - The World's First Radio Station
  The story of the world's first broadcasting organisation - in 1890s Budapest.
3. 07:00
  Sisters—Series 1, No Friends
  3/4Fiona encourages Susan to make new friends and Blake gets a new girlfriend.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Sarah Kendall, James Wong and Sir Chris Evans.
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Move
  8/13Time for pastures new for Kate and George, but what about their new neighbours?
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling.
8. 09:30
  Semi Circles—Series 1, The Quality of Life
  4/6Alistair moves to the countryside to be with his new lover. Will Ben and Helen follow?
9. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
10. 11:00
  The TED Interview—Kai Fu Lee
  Chris Anderson talks to technologist Kai-Fu Lee about the future of AI.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Building A Family
  The ups and downs of navigating a new relationship as a digital nomad, and single mum.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Move
  8/13Time for pastures new for Kate and George, but what about their new neighbours?
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Red-Headed League
  6/8A red-haired visitor asks the detective to investigate a millionaire's bizarre job offer.
4. 13:30
  'Electric News' - The World's First Radio Station
  The story of the world's first broadcasting organisation - in 1890s Budapest.
5. 14:00
  The Underground Railroad—Episode 6
  6/10Still stranded in North Carolina, Cora awaits word from the underground railroad
6. 14:15
  Life at 24 Frames a Second—In the Dark
  1/10David Thomson explores how cinema has changed him - and us. Do we need a map for the dark?
7. 14:30
  Doris Lessing - The Good Terrorist—Episode 1
  First ever dramatisation of Doris Lessing's 1985 satire of incompetent revolutionaries.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible, Episode 1
  1/5Peter Pomerantsev on modern Russia's journey from communism to a new form of dictatorship.
9. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
10. 16:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling.
11. 16:30
  Semi Circles—Series 1, The Quality of Life
  4/6Alistair moves to the countryside to be with his new lover. Will Ben and Helen follow?
12. 17:00
  Sisters—Series 1, No Friends
  3/4Fiona encourages Susan to make new friends and Blake gets a new girlfriend.
13. 17:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Sarah Kendall, James Wong and Sir Chris Evans.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—6. Sacrifice
  6/6The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Graeme Le Saux and Rebecca Jones
  Rebecca Jones and Graeme Le Saux join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Move
  8/13Time for pastures new for Kate and George, but what about their new neighbours?
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Getting the Bird
  13/20Butcher Jones is short of meat, so Walker arranges a special off-ration supply.
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Red-Headed League
  6/8A red-haired visitor asks the detective to investigate a millionaire's bizarre job offer.
6. 20:30
  'Electric News' - The World's First Radio Station
  The story of the world's first broadcasting organisation - in 1890s Budapest.
7. 21:00
  The TED Interview—Kai Fu Lee
  Chris Anderson talks to technologist Kai-Fu Lee about the future of AI.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Building A Family
  The ups and downs of navigating a new relationship as a digital nomad, and single mum.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Sarah Kendall, James Wong and Sir Chris Evans.
10. 22:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 2, A Happy Life Broken and Then Mended a Bit
  6/6Gently Benevolent summons a massive Martian invasion. Is this the end for Pip?
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 27, Episode 7
  A satirical review of the week's news with added extra bits, chaired by Phil Wang.
12. 23:45
  Crème de la Crime—Series 3, The Lies of the Artists
  2/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a case of counterfeit art.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Space—6. Sacrifice
  6/6The UME spaceship lands on Oblivion, where Norman and Max make a sacrifice.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Graeme Le Saux and Rebecca Jones
  Rebecca Jones and Graeme Le Saux join Sue MacGregor to discuss some favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 5, The Red-Headed League
  6/8A red-haired visitor asks the detective to investigate a millionaire's bizarre job offer.
4. 01:30
  'Electric News' - The World's First Radio Station
  The story of the world's first broadcasting organisation - in 1890s Budapest.
5. 02:00
  The Underground Railroad—Episode 6
  6/10Still stranded in North Carolina, Cora awaits word from the underground railroad
6. 02:15
  Life at 24 Frames a Second—In the Dark
  1/10David Thomson explores how cinema has changed him - and us. Do we need a map for the dark?
7. 02:30
  Doris Lessing - The Good Terrorist—Episode 1
  First ever dramatisation of Doris Lessing's 1985 satire of incompetent revolutionaries.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible, Episode 1
  1/5Peter Pomerantsev on modern Russia's journey from communism to a new form of dictatorship.
9. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - No Name—5. August 1847
  5/6Will Magdalen wed her cousin Noel and regain her inheritance? Can Mrs Lecount outwit her?
10. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Gyles Brandreth is joined by Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, Lynne Truss and Rowan Pelling.
11. 04:30
  Semi Circles—Series 1, The Quality of Life
  4/6Alistair moves to the countryside to be with his new lover. Will Ben and Helen follow?
12. 05:00
  Sisters—Series 1, No Friends
  3/4Fiona encourages Susan to make new friends and Blake gets a new girlfriend.
13. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Sarah Kendall, James Wong and Sir Chris Evans.

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