BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 7 June 2020

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—Quandary Phase, Fit the Nineteenth
  1/4With Ford's original Earth entry in the Guide reinstated, he and Arthur head back.
2. 00:30
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Man Upstairs
  1/6A young boy's fascination with anatomy proves crucial in saving lives.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
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
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 3
  3/5The sleuth's morning paper brings alarming news - and a police investigation.
6. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
7. 03:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 5
  5/5The police ask amateur sleuth Jane Marple to take part in a little experiment.
8. 03:30
  A Good Read—Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah
  Sue MacGregor, Julia Blackburn and Ritula Shah talk about their favourite books.
9. 04:00
  Ben Travers - A Cuckoo in the Nest
  Farce about a husband and wife who become separated whilst journeying for a holiday.
10. 05:30
  Great Lives—Brian Eno on Lord Young of Dartington
  Brian Eno champions the life and work of social reformer Michael Young.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 1
  1/5Spinster sleuth Jane Marple's stay in London proves more eventful than planned.
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
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 3
  3/5The sleuth's morning paper brings alarming news - and a police investigation.
4. 07:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 4
  4/5Just as one mystery is cleared up, the spinster sleuth becomes involved in another.
5. 08:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - At Bertram's Hotel, Episode 5
  5/5The police ask amateur sleuth Jane Marple to take part in a little experiment.
6. 08:30
  The Inimitable Jeeves—The Metropolitan Touch
  8/10Bingo is in love again, so Bertie and his valet are summoned to help.
7. 09:00
  Take It From Here—From 04/12/1958
  Napoleonic double-doings, while Ron's actions shock Eth and Mr Glum.
8. 09:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6JB Morton's whimsies. With Richard Ingrams and Patricia Routledge. From November 1994.
9. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs—Kathy Burke
  From Lady Gaga to The Specials, comic actor Kathy Burke shares her castaway choices.
10. 10:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Lost Property
  The surprising items that turn up at the Transport for London's lost property office.
11. 11:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, DNA Doesn't Lie
  2/8True stories told live in the USA.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - Thomas Lovell Beddoes
  Daljit Nagra chooses the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 12:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Questioning Loyalties
  3/6Collaboration loyalty cards ruin Uljabaan's plans and Richard's chances in the pub quiz.
3. 13:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Victoria Wood
  Victoria Wood's castaway choices, from The Doobie Brothers to Tom Waits.
4. 13:45
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Americans, Tom Hanks
  From the Beatles to Richard Strauss, actor Tom Hanks makes his castaway choices.
5. 14:30
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Black American Icons, Maya Angelou
  Author and poet Maya Angelou shares her castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
6. 15:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Ken Dodd
  Ken Dodd shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
7. 16:00
  Drama on 4—Sean Grundy - Tolkien in Love
  Drama by Sean Grundy about the love of JRR Tolkien's life, based on real events.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - Thomas Lovell Beddoes
  Daljit Nagra chooses the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 17:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Questioning Loyalties
  3/6Collaboration loyalty cards ruin Uljabaan's plans and Richard's chances in the pub quiz.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Prisoner—Series 3, The Seltzman Connection
  3/4Number 6 meets a sinister scientist, and is obliged to relive events with his fiancé.
2. 19:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, DNA Doesn't Lie
  2/8True stories told live in the USA.
3. 20:00
  Drama on 4—Sean Grundy - Tolkien in Love
  Drama by Sean Grundy about the love of JRR Tolkien's life, based on real events.
4. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs—Kathy Burke
  From Lady Gaga to The Specials, comic actor Kathy Burke shares her castaway choices.
5. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Lost Property
  The surprising items that turn up at the Transport for London's lost property office.
6. 22:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Questioning Loyalties
  3/6Collaboration loyalty cards ruin Uljabaan's plans and Richard's chances in the pub quiz.
7. 22:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, July 15th to 19th
  3/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen.
8. 23:00
  Seekers—Series 1, The New Seeker
  1/6Stuart is made redundant from his post at the job centre.
9. 23:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Re-Excited Life Made Distinctly Dangerous
  2/6Can Pip thwart the plans of evil Mr Gently Benevolent?
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Prisoner—Series 3, The Seltzman Connection
  3/4Number 6 meets a sinister scientist, and is obliged to relive events with his fiancé.
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Victoria Wood
  Victoria Wood's castaway choices, from The Doobie Brothers to Tom Waits.
3. 01:45
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Americans, Tom Hanks
  From the Beatles to Richard Strauss, actor Tom Hanks makes his castaway choices.
4. 02:30
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Black American Icons, Maya Angelou
  Author and poet Maya Angelou shares her castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
5. 03:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Ken Dodd
  Ken Dodd shares his castaway choices with Sue Lawley.
6. 04:00
  Drama on 4—Sean Grundy - Tolkien in Love
  Drama by Sean Grundy about the love of JRR Tolkien's life, based on real events.
7. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - Thomas Lovell Beddoes
  Daljit Nagra chooses the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
8. 05:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Questioning Loyalties
  3/6Collaboration loyalty cards ruin Uljabaan's plans and Richard's chances in the pub quiz.

Monday 8 June 2020