BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 30 July 2020

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 3
  3/4Death has fun in the real world, leaving the teenager to run his life-collecting business.
2. 00:30
  Singing the Stones
  Locals guide listeners to 50,000-year-old rock carvings that form songlines, in Australia
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
  3/5Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
5. 02:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Moral and ethical posers for John Finnemore, Danielle Ward, Alun Cochrane and Ann Leslie.
6. 02:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, The Police Farce
  3/6Robert Wilson is acting in a disorderly manner. From 1993.
7. 03:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—2. Good Men and Violets
  2/4Lucy Honeychurch has witnessed a murder, but George's actions disturb her more.
8. 04:00
  Billy Bragg's Changing Times—1. So Much To Protest About
  1/3Stories of moments when musicians were inspired to preach, to protest and to perform.
9. 05:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 3
  3/6The trials of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
10. 05:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 1, Sarah Millican
  3/4Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Sarah Millican about cars.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 2. Concerning Elliot France
  2/8The smooth detective's car is forced into a Bavarian ditch and a helpful driver stops.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
3. 07:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
4. 07:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Beaver
  3/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 12
  12/16Kenneth Horne makes Fleet Street headlines, and visits the Bona Private Detective Agency.
6. 08:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 1, Families and Relationships
  1/6The sofa-bound daytime presenters look at families and relationships.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, JRR Tolkien
  4/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Harry Ritchie and Nigel Williams on the literary quiz.
8. 09:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Stranger on a Train
  5/6The clerk helps his colleague, Jones, to plan his escape from Chester Perry.
9. 10:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Simon Murray
  From Annie Lennox to Giacomo Puccini, the adventurer shares his castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  Multi Story Shorts—The Train to Safety
  Eva shares her childhood memories of arriving in the UK with The Kindertransport.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 12
  12/16Kenneth Horne makes Fleet Street headlines, and visits the Bona Private Detective Agency.
2. 12:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 1, Families and Relationships
  1/6The sofa-bound daytime presenters look at families and relationships.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 2. Concerning Elliot France
  2/8The smooth detective's car is forced into a Bavarian ditch and a helpful driver stops.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
5. 14:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, JRR Tolkien
  4/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Harry Ritchie and Nigel Williams on the literary quiz.
6. 14:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Stranger on a Train
  5/6The clerk helps his colleague, Jones, to plan his escape from Chester Perry.
7. 15:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
8. 16:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Simon Murray
  From Annie Lennox to Giacomo Puccini, the adventurer shares his castaway choices.
9. 16:45
  Multi Story Shorts—The Train to Safety
  Eva shares her childhood memories of arriving in the UK with The Kindertransport.
10. 17:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
11. 17:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Beaver
  3/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 4
  4/4Death is nowhere to be found, the nodes need attention, and Princess Keli is in danger.
2. 18:30
  Plumbers and Penguins
  Chris Eldon Lee follows the fortunes of tradesmen recruited to work in the Antarctic.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 12
  12/16Kenneth Horne makes Fleet Street headlines, and visits the Bona Private Detective Agency.
4. 19:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 1, Families and Relationships
  1/6The sofa-bound daytime presenters look at families and relationships.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 2. Concerning Elliot France
  2/8The smooth detective's car is forced into a Bavarian ditch and a helpful driver stops.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Simon Murray
  From Annie Lennox to Giacomo Puccini, the adventurer shares his castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Multi Story Shorts—The Train to Safety
  Eva shares her childhood memories of arriving in the UK with The Kindertransport.
9. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Beaver
  3/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
10. 22:30
  Tina C—Tina C's State of the Union Tour, Stockholm
  1/6The country singer and global activist wants to investigate just what is Europe?
11. 22:45
  Mission Improbable—Series 1, Jungle!
  1/4A white-knuckle adventure takes reporter Jane and her friends to the Guatemalan jungle.
12. 23:00
  Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter from Salford—Series 2, Security Bard
  3/6Romance is in the air for a security guard at a superstore.
13. 23:15
  Can't Tell Nathan Caton Nothing—Series 1, About Work
  3/6Although he'd prefer to stick to comedy, Nathan is persuaded to work at his dad's company.
14. 23:30
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Michael Burke becomes trapped in the Moral Maze and Any Answers gets a game show makeover.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Mort, Episode 4
  4/4Death is nowhere to be found, the nodes need attention, and Princess Keli is in danger.
2. 00:30
  Plumbers and Penguins
  Chris Eldon Lee follows the fortunes of tradesmen recruited to work in the Antarctic.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 2. Concerning Elliot France
  2/8The smooth detective's car is forced into a Bavarian ditch and a helpful driver stops.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
5. 02:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 5, JRR Tolkien
  4/6Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Harry Ritchie and Nigel Williams on the literary quiz.
6. 02:30
  Bristow—Series 1, Stranger on a Train
  5/6The clerk helps his colleague, Jones, to plan his escape from Chester Perry.
7. 03:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
8. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Adventurers, Simon Murray
  From Annie Lennox to Giacomo Puccini, the adventurer shares his castaway choices.
9. 04:45
  Multi Story Shorts—The Train to Safety
  Eva shares her childhood memories of arriving in the UK with The Kindertransport.
10. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
11. 05:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Beaver
  3/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.

Friday 31 July 2020