BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 18 June 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 4
  4/6Armed with a new face and OAP gadgets, George Smith prepares to take on Central Admin.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 11, The Leap
  4/6Josie Long hears stories of people who take a leap of faith.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 5. Sudden Decease of a Man in Dress Clothes
  5/6As Wimsey investigates a death at an ad agency, there's another killing.
4. 01:30
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 3. Threats
  3/5Determined Sid Halley returns to England to face threats from a gang of racecourse dopers.
5. 02:00
  Counterpoint—Series 23, 2009 Semi-final 3
  12/13The third semi final of the wide-ranging music quiz, with Paul Gambaccini.
6. 02:30
  Rent—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Paul and Ruby's scheme to cash in on some attic treasure causes a panic.
7. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—3. Danger
  3/4With Maud Brewster aboard, the real danger on the schooner's voyage is yet to begin.
8. 04:00
  Being David Sedaris—1. Smoking and Rambling
  1/3Emma Freud is joined in her kitchen by author David Sedaris to discuss his life and career
9. 05:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 8, Fifty Shades of Ray
  3/6The team's anxiety over redundancies is overshadowed by shattering news concerning Ray.
10. 05:30
  Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide To Judaism—Episode 1
  1/2Stand-up comedy special from Britain's only ultra-Orthodox Jewish comedian.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
2. 06:30
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 4. Connections
  4/5Sid Halley must investigate the loss of three champion racehorses.
3. 07:00
  HR—Series 3, Married
  3/6With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter?
4. 07:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 3, The Guest
  3/6Bob and Alice try the hotel trade and Gruff is off to the cinema.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/16Kenneth Horne gets a shock from Kenneth Williams, and bona gifts from Julian and Sandy.
6. 08:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Economy Drive
  3/8Jim sets an example for slimming the Civil Service.
7. 09:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Ian McMillan's literary quiz with Helen Lederer, Roger McGough and Miles Kington.
8. 09:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Wells, Patricia Routledge.
9. 10:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—4. Escape
  4/4Humphrey and Maud dash for freedom from the cruel captain, but Japan is 600 miles away.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Maria Ewing
  From Frank Sinatra to Round the Horne, the opera singer shares her castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Teaching with Tourette's
  The Birmingham teacher who uses her Tourette's syndrome to teach pupils about compassion.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/16Kenneth Horne gets a shock from Kenneth Williams, and bona gifts from Julian and Sandy.
2. 12:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Economy Drive
  3/8Jim sets an example for slimming the Civil Service.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
4. 13:30
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 4. Connections
  4/5Sid Halley must investigate the loss of three champion racehorses.
5. 14:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Ian McMillan's literary quiz with Helen Lederer, Roger McGough and Miles Kington.
6. 14:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Wells, Patricia Routledge.
7. 15:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—4. Escape
  4/4Humphrey and Maud dash for freedom from the cruel captain, but Japan is 600 miles away.
8. 16:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Maria Ewing
  From Frank Sinatra to Round the Horne, the opera singer shares her castaway choices.
9. 16:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Teaching with Tourette's
  The Birmingham teacher who uses her Tourette's syndrome to teach pupils about compassion.
10. 17:00
  HR—Series 3, Married
  3/6With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter?
11. 17:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 3, The Guest
  3/6Bob and Alice try the hotel trade and Gruff is off to the cinema.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 5
  5/6Now a fully fledged OAP, George goes on a mission with Andrea Sunbeam and Mrs Cookson.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Philippa Langley on Richard III
  Matthew Parris talks to Philippa Langley about the life of Richard III.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/16Kenneth Horne gets a shock from Kenneth Williams, and bona gifts from Julian and Sandy.
4. 19:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Economy Drive
  3/8Jim sets an example for slimming the Civil Service.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
6. 20:30
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 4. Connections
  4/5Sid Halley must investigate the loss of three champion racehorses.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Maria Ewing
  From Frank Sinatra to Round the Horne, the opera singer shares her castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Teaching with Tourette's
  The Birmingham teacher who uses her Tourette's syndrome to teach pupils about compassion.
9. 22:00
  Ankle Tag—Series 3, The Guest
  3/6Bob and Alice try the hotel trade and Gruff is off to the cinema.
10. 22:30
  On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—A Guest at the Dentons
  1/6The dark comedy about the 'local people' of Spent, before it hit TV.
11. 23:00
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4The hungry comedy team go for an English. Gold Winner of the Sony Radio Academy Awards.
12. 23:30
  Delve Special—Series 2, The Archibald Gallery Robbery
  1/4Reporter David Lander reopens the investigation into 1983's Archibald Gallery robbery.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 5
  5/6Now a fully fledged OAP, George goes on a mission with Andrea Sunbeam and Mrs Cookson.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Philippa Langley on Richard III
  Matthew Parris talks to Philippa Langley about the life of Richard III.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 6. Appropriate Exit of an Unskilled Murderer
  6/6Wimsey is determined to finally solve the murder of an advertising copywriter.
4. 01:30
  Dick Francis—Whip Hand, 4. Connections
  4/5Sid Halley must investigate the loss of three champion racehorses.
5. 02:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/6Ian McMillan's literary quiz with Helen Lederer, Roger McGough and Miles Kington.
6. 02:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6JB Morton's whimsies as performed by Richard Ingrams, John Wells, Patricia Routledge.
7. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—4. Escape
  4/4Humphrey and Maud dash for freedom from the cruel captain, but Japan is 600 miles away.
8. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Singers, Maria Ewing
  From Frank Sinatra to Round the Horne, the opera singer shares her castaway choices.
9. 04:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Teaching with Tourette's
  The Birmingham teacher who uses her Tourette's syndrome to teach pupils about compassion.
10. 05:00
  HR—Series 3, Married
  3/6With worthless pensions, will a lodger help out Sam and Peter?
11. 05:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 3, The Guest
  3/6Bob and Alice try the hotel trade and Gruff is off to the cinema.

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