BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 2 June 2020

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Choristers of the Coronation
  One time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 2
  2/5Miss Marple's old acquaintance is about to get a nasty shock.
3. 07:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Tim meets a secretary and sings an imaginary country song.
4. 07:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 9, Jan Ravens
  4/6Rufus Hound talks to the impressionist Jan Ravens about her teenage years in the Wirral.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
6. 08:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
  9/10The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 102, Episode 7
  7/8Angela Barnes leads a panel of comics and journalists in rounding up the news.
8. 09:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 3, Give the Dog a Bone
  2/4Miss Black's new lodger is a successful actor, but he is not who she was hoping for.
9. 10:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
10. 11:00
  Telling Tales—Jack Rooke
  The comedian shares an insight into his very personal brand of storytelling.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
2. 12:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
  9/10The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
3. 13:00
  Choristers of the Coronation
  One time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 2
  2/5Miss Marple's old acquaintance is about to get a nasty shock.
5. 14:00
  Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
  5/6Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
6. 14:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 3, Give the Dog a Bone
  2/4Miss Black's new lodger is a successful actor, but he is not who she was hoping for.
7. 15:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
8. 16:00
  Telling Tales—Jack Rooke
  The comedian shares an insight into his very personal brand of storytelling.
9. 17:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Tim meets a secretary and sings an imaginary country song.
10. 17:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 9, Jan Ravens
  4/6Rufus Hound talks to the impressionist Jan Ravens about her teenage years in the Wirral.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—12. The Six Philosophers
  12/13The men pursue Sunday as he flees them aboard a hot air balloon.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—In the Mood
  Alyn Shipton and trombonist Paul Tanner reflect on the impact of the jitterbug super hit.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
4. 19:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—My Stag Movie, part 1/2
  9/10The veteran auditionee recalls how talent lurks in the unlikeliest places.
5. 20:00
  Choristers of the Coronation
  One time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 2
  2/5Miss Marple's old acquaintance is about to get a nasty shock.
7. 21:00
  Telling Tales—Jack Rooke
  The comedian shares an insight into his very personal brand of storytelling.
8. 22:00
  My Teenage Diary—Series 9, Jan Ravens
  4/6Rufus Hound talks to the impressionist Jan Ravens about her teenage years in the Wirral.
9. 22:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, Diabetes Day
  2/7It's time for Ed's annual health check.
10. 23:00
  Nurse—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Bittersweet comedy drama about a community mental health nurse. Starring Paul Whitehouse.
11. 23:15
  The In Crowd—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Sketch show with Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate Ward.
12. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 1, Corruption
  2/6Satan tries convincing the professor that everyone's corruptible, even his wife.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—12. The Six Philosophers
  12/13The men pursue Sunday as he flees them aboard a hot air balloon.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—In the Mood
  Alyn Shipton and trombonist Paul Tanner reflect on the impact of the jitterbug super hit.
3. 01:00
  Choristers of the Coronation
  One time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 2
  2/5Miss Marple's old acquaintance is about to get a nasty shock.
5. 02:00
  Whose Line Is It Anyway?—Episode 5
  5/6Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
6. 02:30
  Two Doors Down—Series 3, Give the Dog a Bone
  2/4Miss Black's new lodger is a successful actor, but he is not who she was hoping for.
7. 03:00
  Howard Spring - Fame is the Spur—Thrown to the Wolves
  2/8As Hamer starts work, he studies, preaches and keeps fit, preparing to change the world.
8. 04:00
  Telling Tales—Jack Rooke
  The comedian shares an insight into his very personal brand of storytelling.
9. 05:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Tim meets a secretary and sings an imaginary country song.
10. 05:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 9, Jan Ravens
  4/6Rufus Hound talks to the impressionist Jan Ravens about her teenage years in the Wirral.

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