BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 1 June 2020

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Prisoner—Series 3, The Girl Who Was Death
  2/4Number 6 rides a time and topological rollercoaster as the authorities try to break him.
2. 01:00
  Comedy Greats—1980s, Episode 2
  2/2With Naked Radio, The Grumbleweeds, The Jason Explanation and The Big Fun Show.
3. 04:00
  Sherlock Holmes—221B
  Holmes has disappeared so Dr Watson reminisces about life with the legendary detective.
4. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Thomas Hardy and Selima Hill
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best from the BBC's poetry archive.
5. 05:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Tempting Fete
  2/6Tempers rise preparing for the village fete, and Lucy discovers guitar irritates aliens.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
  Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
3. 07:00
  Safety Catch—Series 2, There Will Be Paint
  4/4Simon and his arms-selling colleagues go paintballing to better understand the art of war.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 4
  4/6From Swansea. Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined by Rob Brydon. Jack Dee is in the chair.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Cuthbert Joins the Navy
  16/20Mrs Povey insists that her snooty nephew samples a career on the ocean waves.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
8. 09:30
  London Calling—The Great Race
  4/4The Oxford versus Cambridge boat race proves to be a technical challenge.
9. 10:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, The Meaning of Work
  Guy Raz explores our complex relationship with the work we do.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Cuthbert Joins the Navy
  16/20Mrs Povey insists that her snooty nephew samples a career on the ocean waves.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
3. 13:00
  An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
  Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
5. 14:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
6. 14:30
  London Calling—The Great Race
  4/4The Oxford versus Cambridge boat race proves to be a technical challenge.
7. 15:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
8. 16:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, The Meaning of Work
  Guy Raz explores our complex relationship with the work we do.
9. 17:00
  Safety Catch—Series 2, There Will Be Paint
  4/4Simon and his arms-selling colleagues go paintballing to better understand the art of war.
10. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 4
  4/6From Swansea. Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined by Rob Brydon. Jack Dee is in the chair.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—11. The Pursuit of the President
  11/13After the sunset confrontation between motor cars, the detectives return to London.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah
  Sue MacGregor, Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah talk about their favourite books.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Cuthbert Joins the Navy
  16/20Mrs Povey insists that her snooty nephew samples a career on the ocean waves.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Ten Seconds From Now
  26/26The platoon is selected to take part in a worldwide radio show.
5. 20:00
  An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
  Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, The Meaning of Work
  Guy Raz explores our complex relationship with the work we do.
8. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 4
  4/6From Swansea. Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined by Rob Brydon. Jack Dee is in the chair.
9. 22:30
  For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 5
  5/5Memoirs of a boy growing up in the 1970s. In the Fens, the full hideous truth is revealed.
10. 22:45
  Armando Iannucci - Facts And Fancies—Monster-Eyed Bugs
  5/5From diseases to identity cards, more of Armando's humorous essays.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz—Series 102, Episode 7
  7/8Angela Barnes leads a panel of comics and journalists in rounding up the news.
12. 23:30
  Radio Active—Series 6, In-House Documentary
  7/8The production team follow a family around in a subtle fly-on-the wall style.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—11. The Pursuit of the President
  11/13After the sunset confrontation between motor cars, the detectives return to London.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah
  Sue MacGregor, Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah talk about their favourite books.
3. 01:00
  An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
  Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
5. 02:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Gyles Brandreth hosts, with Lucy Moore, Anthony Holden, John O'Farrell and Dan Tetsell.
6. 02:30
  London Calling—The Great Race
  4/4The Oxford versus Cambridge boat race proves to be a technical challenge.
7. 03:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Born in Captivity
  1/8The story of Hamer Shawcross, from boyhood to his pursuit of power and fame.
8. 04:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, The Meaning of Work
  Guy Raz explores our complex relationship with the work we do.
9. 05:00
  Safety Catch—Series 2, There Will Be Paint
  4/4Simon and his arms-selling colleagues go paintballing to better understand the art of war.
10. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 57, Episode 4
  4/6From Swansea. Tim, Barry and Graeme are joined by Rob Brydon. Jack Dee is in the chair.

Tuesday 2 June 2020