BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 9 February 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  The Inn by Guy de Maupassant
  Haunting tale of a snowbound mountain guide in sole charge of a remote Alpine hotel.
2. 01:00
  24 Kildare Road (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Two boys out sledging in their local park discover the body of an old woman in the snow.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Jeff Goldblum
  Jeff Goldblum chooses 'Misty' by Erroll Garner and 'We'll Meet Again' by Vera Lynn.
4. 02:15
  With Great Pleasure—Jude Kelly
  Director Jude Kelly selects Shakespeare, Wole Soyinka, JFK and Leonard Bernstein.
5. 02:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 2, My Friend Dornford
  1/5Carter Brandon and his uncle's day trip to see Arthur Scargill's 'twin'.
6. 03:00
  Archive on 4—The Art of the Obit
  Matthew Bannister celebrates the culture, style, purpose and panache of the obituary
7. 04:00
  Marie Lloyd, Queen of the Halls
  Three husbands, but thousands coming out for the funeral of the great music hall star.
8. 05:30
  Journeys Down My Street—Ode to Finchleystrasse
  3/3Older generations of immigrants to Britain share their stories.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/4After the Indian mutiny of 1857, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set.
2. 07:15
  First for Radio—Series 3, Delamere's Meadow
  1/3Two sisters have to find new grazing ground for their ponies.
3. 07:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Pilot
  Sitcom about an alien invasion of a small English village. Starring Katherine Parkinson.
4. 08:00
  Whack-O!—Series 2, Jim's Attempt To Earn Respect
  2/12Headmaster Jim is given a week to prove that he has his pupils’ respect.
5. 08:30
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, And So to Bed
  7/13Harry has back problems, but will a reputation for being a hypochondriac work against him?
6. 09:00
  This Orient Isle (Omnibus)
  Derek Jacobi reads a captivating account of Britain's first contact with the Muslim world.
7. 10:10
  The Listening Project—Robin and Anne – Doing More
  A mother's feminism profoundly affected her son's politics, even if it doesn't always show
8. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, Mario Testino
  From Sid Vicious to Caetano Veloso, Mario Testino makes his castaway choices.
9. 11:00
  Radiolab—Series 6, 3 Questions
  6/8Hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate three very different stories.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Whack-O!—Series 2, Jim's Attempt To Earn Respect
  2/12Headmaster Jim is given a week to prove that he has his pupils’ respect.
2. 12:30
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, And So to Bed
  7/13Harry has back problems, but will a reputation for being a hypochondriac work against him?
3. 13:00
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/4After the Indian mutiny of 1857, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set.
4. 14:15
  First for Radio—Series 3, Delamere's Meadow
  1/3Two sisters have to find new grazing ground for their ponies.
5. 14:30
  The Second Sleep by Robert Harris (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2After demonstrating electricity Shadwell has been arrested. Can Fairfax free him?
6. 15:45
  Door Stepping—2. Student Days
  2/5Biscuits and hard cheese. First steps from home. Jude Rogers returns to her student rooms.
7. 16:00
  Wakefield
  A dull middle-aged man temporarily leaves home to spy on his wife to observe what happens.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—James Berry - A Story I Am In
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 17:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Pilot
  Sitcom about an alien invasion of a small English village. Starring Katherine Parkinson.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Nightfall—Series 3, Child's Play by Arthur Samuels
  1/5A couple move into the wife's family home, a place haunted by the murder of her parents.
2. 18:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—1. The Canopy
  1/5Millions of years from now, a small tribe battles to stay alive in dense jungle.
3. 19:00
  Radiolab—Series 6, 3 Questions
  6/8Hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich investigate three very different stories.
4. 20:00
  This Orient Isle (Omnibus)
  Derek Jacobi reads a captivating account of Britain's first contact with the Muslim world.
5. 21:10
  The Listening Project—Robin and Anne – Doing More
  A mother's feminism profoundly affected her son's politics, even if it doesn't always show
6. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion, Mario Testino
  From Sid Vicious to Caetano Veloso, Mario Testino makes his castaway choices.
7. 22:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Pilot
  Sitcom about an alien invasion of a small English village. Starring Katherine Parkinson.
8. 22:30
  Small Scenes—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Oxford Zoo is annexed by its own monkey kingdom, and a woman falls under a romantic spell.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Arabella Weir 2/2
  The Comedy Club has two hours of the best comedy and Angela Barnes chats to Arabella Weir
10. 23:00
  The Cariad Radio Show
  Cariad Lloyd stars in a character-driven sketch show.
11. 23:30
  Edge Falls—Series 1, Happy Week
  1/5The retail park's latest campaign is launched by politically correct manager, Sonya.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Nightfall—Series 3, Child's Play by Arthur Samuels
  1/5A couple move into the wife's family home, a place haunted by the murder of her parents.
2. 00:30
  Hothouse by Brian Aldiss—1. The Canopy
  1/5Millions of years from now, a small tribe battles to stay alive in dense jungle.
3. 01:00
  MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/4After the Indian mutiny of 1857, English orphan Ashton's destiny is set.
4. 02:15
  First for Radio—Series 3, Delamere's Meadow
  1/3Two sisters have to find new grazing ground for their ponies.
5. 02:30
  The Second Sleep by Robert Harris (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2After demonstrating electricity Shadwell has been arrested. Can Fairfax free him?
6. 03:45
  Door Stepping—2. Student Days
  2/5Biscuits and hard cheese. First steps from home. Jude Rogers returns to her student rooms.
7. 04:00
  Wakefield
  A dull middle-aged man temporarily leaves home to spy on his wife to observe what happens.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—James Berry - A Story I Am In
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Pilot
  Sitcom about an alien invasion of a small English village. Starring Katherine Parkinson.

Monday 10 February 2020