BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 5 July 2020

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Morning
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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—Quintessential Phase, Fit the Twenty-Third
  1/4Arthur returns to where Earth ought to be, only to find a barely occupied planet.
2. 00:30
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, And So Died Riabouchinska
  5/6A man lies murdered in a basement, but there is a surprising non-human witness.
3. 01:00
  Down Payment on Death—1. A Shot in the Night
  1/5A retired hitman is offered big money for one last killing.
4. 01:30
  Down Payment on Death—2. The Double Target
  2/5Retired hitman Art Gordo plans his next moves.
5. 02:00
  Down Payment on Death—3. A Life for a Life
  3/5Retired hitman Art Gordo faces pressure for another killing.
6. 02:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
7. 03:00
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
8. 03:30
  A Good Read—Misha Glenny and Bob Mills
  Misha Glenny and Bob Mills talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books.
9. 04:00
  Wally K Daly Trilogy—A Right Royal Rip-Off
  2/3Inmates plot an outrageous heist behind bars. The last thing they want is to be released.
10. 05:30
  Great Lives—Eve Pollard on Nora Ephron
  Journalist Eve Pollard explores Hollywood screenwriter Nora Ephron with Matthew Parris.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Down Payment on Death—1. A Shot in the Night
  1/5A retired hitman is offered big money for one last killing.
2. 06:30
  Down Payment on Death—2. The Double Target
  2/5Retired hitman Art Gordo plans his next moves.
3. 07:00
  Down Payment on Death—3. A Life for a Life
  3/5Retired hitman Art Gordo faces pressure for another killing.
4. 07:30
  Down Payment on Death—4. The Professionals
  4/5Retired hitman Art Gordo makes a decision about his target.
5. 08:00
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
6. 08:30
  The Jason Explanation of...—Love, Sex and Marriage
  2/6David Jason tries to crack relationships via computer dating and Punch and Judy.
7. 09:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Just Pack a Toothbrush
  2/13Mary's surprise news leaves Jennifer broody, much to Henry's horror.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Fair Shares
  1/6Bristow discovers Chester Perry is making a takeover bid for the firm over the road.
9. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Joe Simpson
  From Joy Division to Etta James, mountaineer Joe Simpson shares his castaway choices.
10. 10:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Survivor to Thriver
  Natasha Mina explains the impact kickboxing has made on her recovery from sexual abuse.
11. 11:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, A Divorcee, A Freedom Rider, and New Mother
  6/8True stories told live in the USA.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Poetry Extra—From Mumbai to Machynlleth
  Poet Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 12:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.
3. 13:00
  The Burkiss Way—Celebrate the Burkiss Way
  Writers David Renwick and Andrew Marshall, plus cast members recall their cult comedies.
4. 16:00
  Peter Terson - Tales My Father Taught Me
  Before the First World War, Sir George Sitwell runs his estate and monitors his son.
5. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—From Mumbai to Machynlleth
  Poet Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 17:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Don't Look Now
  A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple visiting Venice. With Anna Chancellor.
2. 19:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, A Divorcee, A Freedom Rider, and New Mother
  6/8True stories told live in the USA.
3. 20:00
  Peter Terson - Tales My Father Taught Me
  Before the First World War, Sir George Sitwell runs his estate and monitors his son.
4. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Joe Simpson
  From Joy Division to Etta James, mountaineer Joe Simpson shares his castaway choices.
5. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—Survivor to Thriver
  Natasha Mina explains the impact kickboxing has made on her recovery from sexual abuse.
6. 22:00
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.
7. 22:30
  Twenty Players—Series 2, Pigeonmilk Bob
  3/6Gerald Sinstadt tells the story of Eric Sarby and his prize-winning greyhound.
8. 22:45
  Self-Storage—Series 1, Job Hunting
  3/6Dave is still separated. Can he get his life back on track by getting a job?
9. 23:00
  Seekers—Series 1, The Baby
  5/6Someone has left a baby at the jobcentre. Comedy from 2013.
10. 23:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Loved-Up Life Potentially Totally Annihilated
  6/6Mister Gently Benevolent unveils an advent calendar of evil culminating on Christmas Day.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Don't Look Now
  A blind psychic unsettles a grieving couple visiting Venice. With Anna Chancellor.
2. 01:00
  The Burkiss Way—Celebrate the Burkiss Way
  Writers David Renwick and Andrew Marshall, plus cast members recall their cult comedies.
3. 04:00
  Peter Terson - Tales My Father Taught Me
  Before the First World War, Sir George Sitwell runs his estate and monitors his son.
4. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—From Mumbai to Machynlleth
  Poet Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
5. 05:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.

Monday 6 July 2020