BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 23 April 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunted—The Dream Woman by Wilkie Collins
  Isaac lives in fear of a knife-wielding female. Is she of this Earth?
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 8, The Other
  1/6Josie Long hears stories about 'others' and outsiders.
3. 01:00
  Detective—Series 1, The Pin-Up Murder - part 2/2
  13/13Brook risks blowing Judie out on their anniversary, but duty calls.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 3
  3/5Why did Edgware change his mind? Where is his letter? Who phoned Jane?
5. 02:00
  Counterpoint—Series 23, 2009 Heat 4
  4/13The general knowledge music quiz with Paul Gambaccini.
6. 02:30
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Convinced his wife is having an affair with transvestite George, Ken targets Carol.
7. 03:00
  Drama on 4—Graham Greene - The Confidential Agent, Episode 2
  2/2The Spanish civil war spills onto English soil in this tense thriller.
8. 04:00
  Steve Penk's Radio Nightmares—1. Can I Take That Again?
  1/3A collection of classic radio fluffs and bloopers.
9. 05:00
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Dr Chaotica and the Rise of the Atomic Man-Bees
  1/6The 1962 cast of the futuristic sci-fi soap fear they are cursed when an engineer dies.
10. 05:30
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Food
  3/4Sitcom starring Marcus Brigstocke and Kerry Godliman about trying to live ethically.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 1. A Scandal in Bohemia
  1/9Holmes investigates when previous liaison comes back to haunt European royalty.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
3. 07:00
  The Architects—Series 1, Mad Hélène
  3/4Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
4. 07:30
  Ability—Series 1, Taking Advantage
  3/4Matt and Bob decide to see how far they can go - and attempt shoplifting.
5. 08:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Frankie borrows a little black book and works with a forgetful actress.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 9
  9/14Radio awards time, and John and Mary's intruder.
7. 09:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Angus Deayton is joined by Sandi Toksvig, Clive Anderson, Humphrey Ker and Milton Jones.
8. 09:30
  Millport—Series 2, Dark Secrets
  2/6Irene needs help when strange events send the island into disarray.
9. 10:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Yoko Ono
  From Edith Piaf to John Lennon, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono shares her castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Farmer Wink
  A Lincolnshire farmer shares his rural upbringing, on his first ever train journey.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Frankie borrows a little black book and works with a forgetful actress.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 9
  9/14Radio awards time, and John and Mary's intruder.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 1. A Scandal in Bohemia
  1/9Holmes investigates when previous liaison comes back to haunt European royalty.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
5. 14:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Angus Deayton is joined by Sandi Toksvig, Clive Anderson, Humphrey Ker and Milton Jones.
6. 14:30
  Millport—Series 2, Dark Secrets
  2/6Irene needs help when strange events send the island into disarray.
7. 15:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
8. 16:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Yoko Ono
  From Edith Piaf to John Lennon, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono shares her castaway choices.
9. 16:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Farmer Wink
  A Lincolnshire farmer shares his rural upbringing, on his first ever train journey.
10. 17:00
  The Architects—Series 1, Mad Hélène
  3/4Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
11. 17:30
  Ability—Series 1, Taking Advantage
  3/4Matt and Bob decide to see how far they can go - and attempt shoplifting.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunted—Listen to the Silence by Rosemary Timperley
  Can Mary refuse the voice claiming to be her grandfather?
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Labi Siffre on Arthur Ransome
  Matthew Parris invites singer songwriter Labi Siffre to nominate his choice of life.
3. 19:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Frankie borrows a little black book and works with a forgetful actress.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 9
  9/14Radio awards time, and John and Mary's intruder.
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 1. A Scandal in Bohemia
  1/9Holmes investigates when previous liaison comes back to haunt European royalty.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Yoko Ono
  From Edith Piaf to John Lennon, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono shares her castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Farmer Wink
  A Lincolnshire farmer shares his rural upbringing, on his first ever train journey.
9. 22:00
  Ability—Series 1, Taking Advantage
  3/4Matt and Bob decide to see how far they can go - and attempt shoplifting.
10. 22:30
  Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 3
  3/5Ivor Cutler and friends present dark tales, offbeat songs and tips for aspiring poets.
11. 22:45
  Quando, Quando, Quando—Love and Marriage
  5/6The queue builds for the brothers' two-cuts-for-one wedding deal.
12. 23:00
  The Skivers—Series 2, Adam Ant
  2/5Des Lynham and Sue Cook's secrets are revealed, plus special guest Adam Ant.
13. 23:30
  At Home with the Snails—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Alex is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice when his mum thinks she is pregnant.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunted—Listen to the Silence by Rosemary Timperley
  Can Mary refuse the voice claiming to be her grandfather?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Labi Siffre on Arthur Ransome
  Matthew Parris invites singer songwriter Labi Siffre to nominate his choice of life.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 1. A Scandal in Bohemia
  1/9Holmes investigates when previous liaison comes back to haunt European royalty.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
5. 02:00
  It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Angus Deayton is joined by Sandi Toksvig, Clive Anderson, Humphrey Ker and Milton Jones.
6. 02:30
  Millport—Series 2, Dark Secrets
  2/6Irene needs help when strange events send the island into disarray.
7. 03:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
8. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Artists, Yoko Ono
  From Edith Piaf to John Lennon, avant-garde artist Yoko Ono shares her castaway choices.
9. 04:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Farmer Wink
  A Lincolnshire farmer shares his rural upbringing, on his first ever train journey.
10. 05:00
  The Architects—Series 1, Mad Hélène
  3/4Has Sir Lucien finally found love again after being dumped by the formidable Juanita?
11. 05:30
  Ability—Series 1, Taking Advantage
  3/4Matt and Bob decide to see how far they can go - and attempt shoplifting.

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