BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 16 July 2020

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, Hand in Glove
  8/13The Man in Black reveals the fallout for a niece determined to plunder her aunt's trunk.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 12, The Test
  2/6Josie Long presents stories of people testing their mettle.
3. 01:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 3. A Costume Piece
  What starts as a low-key stakeout turns into a terrifying scramble for survival.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 3. Suspicions
  3/5The potential witness has a suspicious 'accident', so Miss Marple widens the net.
5. 02:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins sets moral and ethical posers for Shappi Khorsandi, Simon Munnery, Fi Glover.
6. 02:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Here's Looking At You, Kid
  1/6Robert Wilson discovers acting isn't everything it appears to be.
7. 03:00
  The Raj Quartet—The Jewel in the Crown, Episode 3
  3/3Daphne and Hari's relationship is brought to a painful conclusion.
8. 04:00
  Parody Please—2. Radio Active and Down the Line
  2/3Radio self-parody explored by a surprising range of celebrity voices - and also Jan Ravens
9. 05:00
  Mum's on the Run—1. Mum Taxi
  1/6Trials and tribulations of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
10. 05:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 3, 1. Floella Benjamin
  1/4Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Floella Benjamin about her life and her cars.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 4. Investigations...
  4/5The sleuth curtails her tour to investigate the murders - and the manor house beckons.
3. 07:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
4. 07:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Cat
  1/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 10
  10/16Is Kenneth Williams a pseudonym? And how will Julian and Sandy 'Keep Britain Bona'?
6. 08:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
  7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  2/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Stephen Fry and Lynne Truss on the literary quiz.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 1, The Girl Next Door
  3/6A new face appears in the office opposite Chester Perry and causes a stir.
9. 10:00
  The Raj Quartet—The Day of the Scorpion, Episode 1
  1/3Susan Layton's engagement is announced as her fiancé shares quarters with a captain.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 10
  10/16Is Kenneth Williams a pseudonym? And how will Julian and Sandy 'Keep Britain Bona'?
2. 12:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
  7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
3. 13:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 4. Investigations...
  4/5The sleuth curtails her tour to investigate the murders - and the manor house beckons.
5. 14:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  2/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Stephen Fry and Lynne Truss on the literary quiz.
6. 14:30
  Bristow—Series 1, The Girl Next Door
  3/6A new face appears in the office opposite Chester Perry and causes a stir.
7. 15:00
  The Raj Quartet—The Day of the Scorpion, Episode 1
  1/3Susan Layton's engagement is announced as her fiancé shares quarters with a captain.
8. 16:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
9. 16:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
10. 17:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
11. 17:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Cat
  1/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, His Last Card
  9/13Laura feels uneasy when she gets a card with the cryptic message 'One day to death'.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Sir Trevor McDonald on Learie Constantine
  The veteran broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald chooses the life of Learie Constantine
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 10
  10/16Is Kenneth Williams a pseudonym? And how will Julian and Sandy 'Keep Britain Bona'?
4. 19:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, Doing the Honours
  7/8Sir Humphrey battles back against Jim Hacker during an economy drive.
5. 20:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 4. Investigations...
  4/5The sleuth curtails her tour to investigate the murders - and the manor house beckons.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
9. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Cat
  1/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
10. 22:30
  On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
  6/6It's Christmas in the town of Spent, but which residents are celebrating?
11. 23:00
  Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter from Salford—Series 2, Treating an Acute Elegy
  1/6Can the poet-at-large bring the healing power of poetry to a medical centre in Salford?
12. 23:15
  Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Nightmare Relatives
  1/6Nathan Caton struggles with his family, who in turn struggle with his career in comedy.
13. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/4Jeremy Paxman goes rogue, and Today gets remade as a US sitcom.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, His Last Card
  9/13Laura feels uneasy when she gets a card with the cryptic message 'One day to death'.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Sir Trevor McDonald on Learie Constantine
  The veteran broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald chooses the life of Learie Constantine
3. 01:00
  Raffles—Series 1, 4. Nine Points of the Law
  Bunny is forced to extemporise when the theft of a valuable painting seems to go wrong.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 4. Investigations...
  4/5The sleuth curtails her tour to investigate the murders - and the manor house beckons.
5. 02:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  2/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Stephen Fry and Lynne Truss on the literary quiz.
6. 02:30
  Bristow—Series 1, The Girl Next Door
  3/6A new face appears in the office opposite Chester Perry and causes a stir.
7. 03:00
  The Raj Quartet—The Day of the Scorpion, Episode 1
  1/3Susan Layton's engagement is announced as her fiancé shares quarters with a captain.
8. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Ann Daniels
  From Abba to Nina Simone, polar explorer Ann Daniels shares her castaway choices.
9. 04:45
  Multi Story Shorts—On The Surface
  Cancer drugs are keeping Paula alive, but also impacting on her sense of identity.
10. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Residents of the market town of Wadenbrook are preparing for the Dickensian Festival.
11. 05:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Cat
  1/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.

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