BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 23 July 2020

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 2, The Judge's House
  13/13The Man in Black tells of student Malcolm's move to a lonely house of horror.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 12, Magical Realism
  3/6Josie Long presents documentaries where reality takes on a magical aspect.
3. 01:00
  The Joke About Hilary Spite—2. Pandora Close
  2/6Hilary meets a man who claims the dead are living and the living dead...
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 3. Murder
  3/5Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's holiday cruise is turning into a nightmare afloat.
5. 02:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6With comedians Susan Calman, Greg Proops and Simon Evans and singer Louise Wener.
6. 02:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Prat On A Hot Tin Roof
  2/6Colours nailed to the mast, Robert Wilson gets his party politicals in a pickle.
7. 03:00
  The Raj Quartet—A Division of the Spoils, Episode 1
  1/2Will the Layton family be able to unite behind Susan's decision to remarry?
8. 04:00
  Parody Please—3. People Like Us & Dead Ringers
  3/3Radio self-parody explored by a surprising range of celebrity voices - and also Jan Ravens
9. 05:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 2
  2/6A modern single mum battles with life. Starring Ronni Ancona and John Gordon Sinclair
10. 05:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 1, Olivia Colman
  2/4Olivia Colman tells Victoria Coren Mitchell about her life and the cars she's known.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Joke About Hilary Spite—3. Zeus
  3/6Hilary meets an agent who is not what he seems...
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
3. 07:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
4. 07:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Eel
  2/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 11
  11/16Kenneth Horne escapes Stalag Limpwrist, and Rambling Syd Rumpo sings of a maiden's nodes.
6. 08:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
  8/8Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Virginia Woolf
  3/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb on the literary quiz.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
  4/6The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened.
9. 10:00
  The Raj Quartet—A Division of the Spoils, Episode 2
  2/2Guy returns to India for its independence, but country's division turns into a tragedy.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
  From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—An Open Secret
  Chris was a teenager when he discovered a tragic family secret of murder and hanging.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 11
  11/16Kenneth Horne escapes Stalag Limpwrist, and Rambling Syd Rumpo sings of a maiden's nodes.
2. 12:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
  8/8Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
3. 13:00
  The Joke About Hilary Spite—3. Zeus
  3/6Hilary meets an agent who is not what he seems...
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
5. 14:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Virginia Woolf
  3/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb on the literary quiz.
6. 14:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
  4/6The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened.
7. 15:00
  The Raj Quartet—A Division of the Spoils, Episode 2
  2/2Guy returns to India for its independence, but country's division turns into a tragedy.
8. 16:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
  From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
9. 16:45
  Multi Story Shorts—An Open Secret
  Chris was a teenager when he discovered a tragic family secret of murder and hanging.
10. 17:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
11. 17:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Eel
  2/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Philip Levene - Cold Storage
  A frozen food manufacturer is locked in a cold store, and his imagination runs wild.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Rachel Johnson on Ottoline Morrell
  Rachel Johnson author and journalist champions the life of Ottoline Morrell.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 11
  11/16Kenneth Horne escapes Stalag Limpwrist, and Rambling Syd Rumpo sings of a maiden's nodes.
4. 19:30
  Yes Minister—Series 1, The Devil You Know
  8/8Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.
5. 20:00
  The Joke About Hilary Spite—3. Zeus
  3/6Hilary meets an agent who is not what he seems...
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
  From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—An Open Secret
  Chris was a teenager when he discovered a tragic family secret of murder and hanging.
9. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Eel
  2/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
10. 22:30
  Ability—Pilot
  What happens when someone with cerebral palsy moves into his best friend's flat?
11. 23:00
  Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter from Salford—Series 2, Trouble Under the Sonnet
  2/6The poet runs classes in a garage in his mission to bring lyricism to the land of Lowry.
12. 23:15
  Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Moving Out
  2/6Nathan decides it's time to leave home, but will his mum let him?
13. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4Alice Arnold and Jon Holmes rewind and mangle real programmes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Philip Levene - Cold Storage
  A frozen food manufacturer is locked in a cold store, and his imagination runs wild.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Rachel Johnson on Ottoline Morrell
  Rachel Johnson author and journalist champions the life of Ottoline Morrell.
3. 01:00
  The Joke About Hilary Spite—3. Zeus
  3/6Hilary meets an agent who is not what he seems...
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Death on the Nile, 4. Discovery
  4/5Hercule Poirot is baffled, as a ship search sparks a grisly discovery.
5. 02:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, Virginia Woolf
  3/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb on the literary quiz.
6. 02:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Sun, Sea and Sabotage
  4/6The buying clerk's traditional summer plans are threatened.
7. 03:00
  The Raj Quartet—A Division of the Spoils, Episode 2
  2/2Guy returns to India for its independence, but country's division turns into a tragedy.
8. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Pen Hadow
  From Johannes Brahms to Barry White, polar explorer Pen Hadow shares his castaway choices.
9. 04:45
  Multi Story Shorts—An Open Secret
  Chris was a teenager when he discovered a tragic family secret of murder and hanging.
10. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
11. 05:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Eel
  2/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.

Friday 24 July 2020