BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 24 August 2020

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Mind's Eye—Prophet
  4/5Paul claims he can foresee imminent crimes, but the police think he's the perpetrator.
2. 00:30
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—5. Panic
  5/5An illicit weekend in Paris sparks a shocking conclusion. Stars Dinsdale Landen.
3. 01:00
  4 Extra Goes Gardening
  Penelope Keith unearths some horticultural highlights from the BBC archives.
4. 04:00
  John Pilkington - Dangerous Samples
  Drama about the life and work of Alfred Nobel starring Robin Soans.
5. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poems from the Pennines
  Poet Simon Armitage takes us on a journey to the Stanza Stones.
6. 05:30
  All Those Women—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/4Hetty tries to talk Maggie out of lunch with an old friend she does not actually like.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
  1/4Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 1. Did He Fall? Or...
  1/5A man goes missing from a liner. His sister is adamant that it wasn’t suicide
3. 07:00
  Plum House—Series 1, Lights, Camera, Pudding
  6/6Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
5. 08:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/14John Cleese's magic tricks and a talking baboon called Dermot. Sketches with Graeme Garden
6. 08:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—13. Hidden Treasure
  Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate the pier's rumoured booty.
7. 09:00
  Guess What?—Episode 7
  7/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
8. 09:30
  Control Group Six—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4President Heaven holds a peace conference. There can be only one conclusion - all-out war.
9. 10:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Forgiveness
  Guy Raz explores when loss, violence or betrayal test our willingness to forgive.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/14John Cleese's magic tricks and a talking baboon called Dermot. Sketches with Graeme Garden
2. 12:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—13. Hidden Treasure
  Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate the pier's rumoured booty.
3. 13:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
  1/4Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 1. Did He Fall? Or...
  1/5A man goes missing from a liner. His sister is adamant that it wasn’t suicide
5. 14:00
  Guess What?—Episode 7
  7/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
6. 14:30
  Control Group Six—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4President Heaven holds a peace conference. There can be only one conclusion - all-out war.
7. 15:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
8. 16:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Forgiveness
  Guy Raz explores when loss, violence or betrayal test our willingness to forgive.
9. 17:00
  Plum House—Series 1, Lights, Camera, Pudding
  6/6Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
10. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—1. The Golden Apples of the Sun/Hail and Farewell
  1/4Stories about a voyage to the sun and a young boy whose real age is a mystery.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Shirley Williams and Sathnam Sanghera
  Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Shirley Williams and the writer Sathnam Sanghera.
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/14John Cleese's magic tricks and a talking baboon called Dermot. Sketches with Graeme Garden
4. 19:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—13. Hidden Treasure
  Pike and Hodges call in a clairvoyant to help them locate the pier's rumoured booty.
5. 20:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
  1/4Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 1. Did He Fall? Or...
  1/5A man goes missing from a liner. His sister is adamant that it wasn’t suicide
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Forgiveness
  Guy Raz explores when loss, violence or betrayal test our willingness to forgive.
8. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.
9. 22:30
  The Nick Revell Show—Series 1, Holiday
  4/6Writer Nick is jetting off, but his geraniums don't want him to go.
10. 23:00
  Summer Comedy Festival—Sara Pascoe
  5/6Sara Pascoe curates her dream festival, hosting a line-up of her favourite performers.
11. 23:30
  Radio Active—Series 7, Probe Round the Back
  4/8The on-air team's undercover investigators are on the trail of the 'Fifth Man'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—1. The Golden Apples of the Sun/Hail and Farewell
  1/4Stories about a voyage to the sun and a young boy whose real age is a mystery.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Shirley Williams and Sathnam Sanghera
  Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Shirley Williams and the writer Sathnam Sanghera.
3. 01:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
  1/4Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 1. Did He Fall? Or...
  1/5A man goes missing from a liner. His sister is adamant that it wasn’t suicide
5. 02:00
  Guess What?—Episode 7
  7/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
6. 02:30
  Control Group Six—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4President Heaven holds a peace conference. There can be only one conclusion - all-out war.
7. 03:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
8. 04:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Forgiveness
  Guy Raz explores when loss, violence or betrayal test our willingness to forgive.
9. 05:00
  Plum House—Series 1, Lights, Camera, Pudding
  6/6Peter agrees to Plum House being used as a location in a period drama.
10. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 65, Episode 3
  3/6Jack Dee, Barry Cryer and Tony Hawks are joined by Susan Calman and Fred MacAulay.

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