BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 3 February 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jeff Noon - Dead Code
  Joe and Dixie are haunted by music in the ruins of a futuristic housing estate.
2. 00:45
  The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains—Episode 5
  5/5The dwarf's terrible secret is finally revealed.
3. 01:00
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Go Global (Omnibus)
  Vera nabs a package to Ibiza, while Irene aims to save her friend from seduction.
4. 02:15
  Tips for the Barmaid, by Claire Powell
  A smile from across the bar at a sports club turns into something more.
5. 02:30
  The Second Sleep by Robert Harris (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Father Fairfax is despatched to bury Father Lacy - but doubt surrounds his death.
6. 03:45
  Door Stepping—1. First House
  1/5Remember the house you grew up in? Would you like to go back and visit? Jude Rogers does.
7. 04:00
  Craig Warner - A Sense of Things Moving Forward
  Can Grand Admiral Colon’s discoveries in the New World satisfy Queen Isabella of Spain?
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Charles Tomlinson and Elizabeth Jennings
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's Poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Maggie's 60th birthday brings a surprise present and some unwelcome revelations.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Find The Lady—1. In Which Andrew Marsh Loses a Cheque Book
  1/7Car dealer Andrew Marsh loses a cheque book, prompting a catalogue of suspicious events.
2. 06:30
  Who Was Joyce Hatto?
  The real story of Joyce Hatto, the pianist embroiled in a fakery scandal.
3. 07:00
  Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
  3/5After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
5. 08:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, French Week in Stackton
  11/13A Gallic visitor allows Hilda to rehearse her language skills.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Valerie Grove, Lucy Moore and Geoffrey Durham.
8. 09:30
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
  2/6A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
9. 10:00
  Lucinda Brayford by Martin Boyd—1. Changes
  1/3A beautiful Australian marries into English aristocracy, but traditional order is changing
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 6, Why We Hate
  9/16Guy Raz asks is hating others learned or innate? How can we fight it?
11. 11:50
  Terry-Thomas - Top of the Town—Episode 1
  1/2A surviving series extract starring gap-toothed cad of English comedy Terry-Thomas.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, French Week in Stackton
  11/13A Gallic visitor allows Hilda to rehearse her language skills.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
3. 13:00
  Find The Lady—1. In Which Andrew Marsh Loses a Cheque Book
  1/7Car dealer Andrew Marsh loses a cheque book, prompting a catalogue of suspicious events.
4. 13:30
  Who Was Joyce Hatto?
  The real story of Joyce Hatto, the pianist embroiled in a fakery scandal.
5. 14:00
  Hugh Lofting - The Story of Doctor Dolittle—Episode 1
  1/5The first part of the well-loved story of the doctor who learned to talk like the animals.
6. 14:15
  A History of the Infinite—1. Horror of the Infinite
  1/10Adrian Moore explores the idea of infinity through history.
7. 14:30
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 1
  1/20Following the mutiny, Ashton is disguised by his ayah as her Indian son Ashok.
8. 14:45
  Sir Harry Secombe - Goon Abroad—Childhood Memories
  1/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood.
9. 15:00
  Lucinda Brayford by Martin Boyd—1. Changes
  1/3A beautiful Australian marries into English aristocracy, but traditional order is changing
10. 16:00
  Whispers—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Valerie Grove, Lucy Moore and Geoffrey Durham.
11. 16:30
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
  2/6A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
12. 17:00
  Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
  3/5After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
13. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Orbiter X—1. The First Step to the Stars
  1/14A space station's construction is halted by UFOs.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Dr Alice Roberts and Father Christopher Jamison
  Alice Roberts and Christopher Jamison discuss their favourite books with Kate Mosse.
3. 19:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 1, French Week in Stackton
  11/13A Gallic visitor allows Hilda to rehearse her language skills.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Things That Go Bump in the Night
  9/26Jones's van runs out of petrol, so the platoon must shelter in a spooky house.
5. 20:00
  Find The Lady—1. In Which Andrew Marsh Loses a Cheque Book
  1/7Car dealer Andrew Marsh loses a cheque book, prompting a catalogue of suspicious events.
6. 20:30
  Who Was Joyce Hatto?
  The real story of Joyce Hatto, the pianist embroiled in a fakery scandal.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 6, Why We Hate
  9/16Guy Raz asks is hating others learned or innate? How can we fight it?
8. 21:50
  Terry-Thomas - Top of the Town—Episode 1
  1/2A surviving series extract starring gap-toothed cad of English comedy Terry-Thomas.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 22:30
  On the Hour—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6An outside broadcast goes down and a bluebottle rampages across Essex.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 28, Monday 3rd Feb 2020
  4/8Nish is joined by Andy Zaltzman, Geoff Norcott, Suzi Ruffell and Professor Anand Menon.
12. 23:45
  What to Do If You're Not Like Everybody Else—Series 1, Personal Appearance
  1/4Andrew Lawrence delves into conventional living, kicking off with looking good.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Orbiter X—1. The First Step to the Stars
  1/14A space station's construction is halted by UFOs.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Dr Alice Roberts and Father Christopher Jamison
  Alice Roberts and Christopher Jamison discuss their favourite books with Kate Mosse.
3. 01:00
  Find The Lady—1. In Which Andrew Marsh Loses a Cheque Book
  1/7Car dealer Andrew Marsh loses a cheque book, prompting a catalogue of suspicious events.
4. 01:30
  Who Was Joyce Hatto?
  The real story of Joyce Hatto, the pianist embroiled in a fakery scandal.
5. 02:00
  Hugh Lofting - The Story of Doctor Dolittle—Episode 1
  1/5The first part of the well-loved story of the doctor who learned to talk like the animals.
6. 02:15
  A History of the Infinite—1. Horror of the Infinite
  1/10Adrian Moore explores the idea of infinity through history.
7. 02:30
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions—Episode 1
  1/20Following the mutiny, Ashton is disguised by his ayah as her Indian son Ashok.
8. 02:45
  Sir Harry Secombe - Goon Abroad—Childhood Memories
  1/5Goon Show star Sir Harry Secombe recalls his Swansea childhood.
9. 03:00
  Lucinda Brayford by Martin Boyd—1. Changes
  1/3A beautiful Australian marries into English aristocracy, but traditional order is changing
10. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Scandals quiz with Anthony Holden, Valerie Grove, Lucy Moore and Geoffrey Durham.
11. 04:30
  Huddwinks—Series 2, The Dead Walk at Midnight!
  2/6A reporter arrives to investigate mysterious happenings at a haunted manor.
12. 05:00
  Chambers—Series 1, The Cab Rank Rule
  3/5After extolling high standards at the bar, Fuller-Carp is embarrassed over animal rights.
13. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 23, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.

Tuesday 4 February 2020