BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 12 August 2020

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Slide—2. Down Came a Blackbird
  2/7As local bird and animal life dies en masse, Redlow is again threatened by oozing mud.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Kol Nidrei
  Max Bruch's piece for cello is based on Jewish prayer sung at Yom Kippur.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 2. Investigation
  2/4Inspector Adam Dalgliesh arrives in a quiet village to investigate a housemaid's murder.
4. 01:30
  A Change in the Weather—2. Pursuit
  2/5Cockney crooks Jiffy and Burco are on the run with a hitman on their tail.
5. 02:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6With Francis Wheen, Carmen Callil, Fred Housego and Victoria Glendinning.
6. 02:30
  Pankhiraj—The Honeymoon Is Over
  2/4What will be the outcome of Sripurna's ex-husband's secret meetings with their daughter?
7. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
8. 04:00
  Telling Tales—Sofie Hagen
  The comedian, writer, podcaster and activist talks about better representation in fiction.
9. 05:00
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 6, Episode 3
  3/6The worst of the bad coppers, a one hit-wonder and the return of Patsy Straightwoman.
10. 05:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 6, Buddy, Can You Spare a Tie?; A Modest Proposal
  4/6The globetrotting, trash-picking, aisle-rolling storyteller with more wit and wisdom.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
2. 06:30
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
3. 07:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 5
  5/6The trials of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
4. 07:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Claudia Winkleman
  4/4Victoria Coren Mitchell chats with Claudia Winkleman about her life and her cars.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
6. 08:30
  After Henry—Series 3, Intellectual Aspirations
  5/8Clare is seeing graduate Julian, but his brainy parents make her feel inadequate.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—From 5/11/2018
  Quote … Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series.
8. 09:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Fatal Distraction
  5/6Robert Wilson encounters a young flame.
9. 10:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 2. The Tragedy of Birlstone
  2/2The case is solved with the aid of a single dumb-bell and Dr Watson's umbrella.
10. 11:00
  Billy Bragg's Changing Times—3. Grime of the Times
  3/3Stories of moments when musicians were inspired to preach, to protest and to perform.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
2. 12:30
  After Henry—Series 3, Intellectual Aspirations
  5/8Clare is seeing graduate Julian, but his brainy parents make her feel inadequate.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
4. 13:30
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
5. 14:00
  Quote... Unquote—From 5/11/2018
  Quote … Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series.
6. 14:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Fatal Distraction
  5/6Robert Wilson encounters a young flame.
7. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 2. The Tragedy of Birlstone
  2/2The case is solved with the aid of a single dumb-bell and Dr Watson's umbrella.
8. 16:00
  Billy Bragg's Changing Times—3. Grime of the Times
  3/3Stories of moments when musicians were inspired to preach, to protest and to perform.
9. 17:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 5
  5/6The trials of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
10. 17:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Claudia Winkleman
  4/4Victoria Coren Mitchell chats with Claudia Winkleman about her life and her cars.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Slide—3. Analysis
  3/7Analysis of the mud has disturbing results, and its effect on humans is becoming evident.
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 12, Pause
  5/6Josie Long hears stories of our desire for time to stop.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
4. 19:30
  After Henry—Series 3, Intellectual Aspirations
  5/8Clare is seeing graduate Julian, but his brainy parents make her feel inadequate.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
6. 20:30
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
7. 21:00
  Billy Bragg's Changing Times—3. Grime of the Times
  3/3Stories of moments when musicians were inspired to preach, to protest and to perform.
8. 22:00
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Claudia Winkleman
  4/4Victoria Coren Mitchell chats with Claudia Winkleman about her life and her cars.
9. 22:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Phill Jupitus and Lady Lykez
  2/6Alex and his five-piece band explore the body.
10. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 1, Whistleblower
  2/6Is local government officer Martin to blame for the notorious Dalek of Death compost bins?
11. 23:30
  Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years—Tossed in Space
  4/7Dan Freedman and Nick Romero serve up a salad family who are Tossed in Space.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Slide—3. Analysis
  3/7Analysis of the mud has disturbing results, and its effect on humans is becoming evident.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 12, Pause
  5/6Josie Long hears stories of our desire for time to stop.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
4. 01:30
  A Change in the Weather—3. Suspicion
  3/5Henrietta and Louise suspect there's something fishy going on with Jiffy and Burco.
5. 02:00
  Quote... Unquote—From 5/11/2018
  Quote … Unquote, the popular celebrity quotations quiz, returns for its 54th series.
6. 02:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Fatal Distraction
  5/6Robert Wilson encounters a young flame.
7. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 2. The Tragedy of Birlstone
  2/2The case is solved with the aid of a single dumb-bell and Dr Watson's umbrella.
8. 04:00
  Billy Bragg's Changing Times—3. Grime of the Times
  3/3Stories of moments when musicians were inspired to preach, to protest and to perform.
9. 05:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 5
  5/6The trials of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
10. 05:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 2, Claudia Winkleman
  4/4Victoria Coren Mitchell chats with Claudia Winkleman about her life and her cars.

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