BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 12 July 2020

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Early
1. 00:00
  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy—Quintessential Phase, Fit the Twenty-Fourth
  2/4Ford returns to the Guide's headquarters and uncovers the new editor's dastardly secret.
2. 00:30
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Day It Rained Forever
  6/6The last remaining residents of a drought-stricken hotel receive salvation.
3. 01:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 1. The Road to Nowhere
  1/5Burglaries on a single street sees the duo probing students.
4. 01:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 2. The Three Degrees
  2/5As the pair probe an ex-student’s near-drowning in Leeds, they unearth an old secret.
5. 02:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 3. A Man's World
  3/5Back at CID, the duo suspect a male hospital midwife of petty thefts from pregnant women.
6. 02:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 4. The Other Chic
  4/5Passions run high as the detectives tackle an arson attack on a Leeds lingerie shop.
7. 03:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 5. Love Bytes
  5/5With a woman missing, the pair are sucked into the virtual world of online role playing.
8. 03:30
  A Good Read—Richard Stilgoe and Sarah Churchwell
  Richard Stilgoe and Sarah Churchwell talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books.
9. 04:00
  Wally K Daly Trilogy—The Bigger They Are
  3/3Ex-jailbirds Charles and George mastermind a plan to thwart the Mafia.
10. 05:30
  Great Lives—Mervyn King on Risto Ryti
  Mervyn King champions the life of the former Prime Minister of Finland Risto Ryti.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 1. The Road to Nowhere
  1/5Burglaries on a single street sees the duo probing students.
2. 06:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 2. The Three Degrees
  2/5As the pair probe an ex-student’s near-drowning in Leeds, they unearth an old secret.
3. 07:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 3. A Man's World
  3/5Back at CID, the duo suspect a male hospital midwife of petty thefts from pregnant women.
4. 07:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 4. The Other Chic
  4/5Passions run high as the detectives tackle an arson attack on a Leeds lingerie shop.
5. 08:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 2, 5. Love Bytes
  5/5With a woman missing, the pair are sucked into the virtual world of online role playing.
6. 08:30
  The Jason Explanation of...—Communications
  3/6David Jason gets chatty with animals and plants.
7. 09:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Survival
  3/13A spate of pet deaths causes consternation for the Corner family.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Follow That Star
  2/6The Chester-Perry buying clerk tries smuggling in a food inspector.
9. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
10. 10:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
11. 11:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, Occasional Magic
  7/8True stories told live in the USA.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Poetry Extra—Four Seasons - An Anthology of Summer Poems
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry back catalogue.
2. 12:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
3. 13:00
  I Played the Prime Minister
  Shaun Ley meets the actors who have played the role of Prime Minister on screen and radio
4. 16:00
  Drama on 4—Michael Palin - The Weekend
  Michael Palin stars with Penelope Wilton in his dark comedy of family meltdown.
5. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Four Seasons - An Anthology of Summer Poems
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry back catalogue.
6. 17:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ghosts of Albion - Legacy
  William and Tamara Swift discover their demon fighting legacy as defenders of Albion.
2. 19:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 10, Occasional Magic
  7/8True stories told live in the USA.
3. 20:00
  Drama on 4—Michael Palin - The Weekend
  Michael Palin stars with Penelope Wilton in his dark comedy of family meltdown.
4. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
5. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
6. 22:00
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
7. 22:30
  Twenty Players—Series 2, Sister Agnes Brown
  4/6Cliff Morgan tells the story of one of rugby's great coaches, Sister Agnes Brown.
8. 22:45
  Self-Storage—Series 1, Family
  4/6Dave's domestic life is still upside down, and so his dad arrives to offer advice.
9. 23:00
  Seekers—Series 1, Seek Hard
  6/6Events at the job centre mean Stuart could finally prove to Nicola that he is a bit heroic
10. 23:30
  Mark Thomas: My Life in Serious Organised Crime
  Mark talks permits in campaigning against the Serious Organised Crime and Policing Act.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ghosts of Albion - Legacy
  William and Tamara Swift discover their demon fighting legacy as defenders of Albion.
2. 01:00
  I Played the Prime Minister
  Shaun Ley meets the actors who have played the role of Prime Minister on screen and radio
3. 04:00
  Drama on 4—Michael Palin - The Weekend
  Michael Palin stars with Penelope Wilton in his dark comedy of family meltdown.
4. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Four Seasons - An Anthology of Summer Poems
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry back catalogue.
5. 05:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.

Monday 13 July 2020