BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 8 September 2020

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 6. The Irresistible Force
  6/13Captain Jet decides to investigate the dark side of the moon before the return to Earth.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy
  Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy discuss their paperback choices with Sue MacGregor.
3. 01:00
  Maugham's Eye View—1. The Creative Impulse
  1/6A husband runs off with a cook. Starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Sims.
4. 01:30
  The Great Impersonation—1. Old Friends Meet
  1/5East Africa 1914: A German meets a look alike Englishman - sparking a sinister plan.
5. 02:00
  Guess What?—Episode 9
  9/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
6. 02:30
  Gilbert Without Sullivan—Series 1, The Finger of Fate
  1/5Foggerty is a confirmed bachelor in search of peace and quiet, but fate has other plans.
7. 03:00
  HG Wells—Kipps, 1. The Making of Kipps
  1/5Kipps leaves school, and his first love Ann, when he’s apprenticed to a Folkestone draper.
8. 04:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 7, Manipulation
  Guy Raz explores how easily we can be manipulated.
9. 04:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Jessie Ware
  Singer and podcaster Jessie Ware chooses songs by Ella Fitzgerald and Sade.
10. 05:00
  Michael Fabbri's Dyslexicon—Adult Life
  2/2A hilarious and frank account of Michael Fabbri's adult life coping with dyslexia.
11. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 70, Episode 5
  5/670th series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Maugham's Eye View—2. The Vessel of Wrath
  2/6An unlikely romance in the Dutch East Indies. With Dirk Bogarde and Anna Massey.
2. 06:30
  The Great Impersonation—2. The Homecoming
  2/5German agent Leopold returns to England to take up life as Sir Everard. Stars David Robb.
3. 07:00
  Shush!—Series 1, Top Shelf
  1/4Alice and Snoo resort to some unconventional means to get people into the library.
4. 07:30
  The Lenny Henry Show—Episode 2
  2/6Character-based sketch show from Lenny Henry and co.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
  1/26Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
6. 08:30
  J Kingston Platt—The Scriptwriter's Revenge
  5/5Jacko spins a sad yarn of overwhelming revenge with a tinge of praise.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 103, Episode 1
  1/8Satirical comedy panel show hosted by Andy Zaltzman
8. 09:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, Pulp Non-Fiction
  2/6The Berkhamsted author's 'sideways look at celebrity pets' is soaring up the ratings.
9. 10:00
  HG Wells—Kipps, 2. Kipps Learns Something to his Advantage
  2/5Kipps’ life – and fortune - changes dramatically when he answers a newspaper advert.
10. 11:00
  Telling Tales—Nikesh Shukla
  We delve into language, boxing and multi-cultural representation, with Nikesh Shukla.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
  1/26Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
2. 12:30
  J Kingston Platt—The Scriptwriter's Revenge
  5/5Jacko spins a sad yarn of overwhelming revenge with a tinge of praise.
3. 13:00
  Maugham's Eye View—2. The Vessel of Wrath
  2/6An unlikely romance in the Dutch East Indies. With Dirk Bogarde and Anna Massey.
4. 13:30
  The Great Impersonation—2. The Homecoming
  2/5German agent Leopold returns to England to take up life as Sir Everard. Stars David Robb.
5. 14:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and Martin Freeman
6. 14:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, Pulp Non-Fiction
  2/6The Berkhamsted author's 'sideways look at celebrity pets' is soaring up the ratings.
7. 15:00
  HG Wells—Kipps, 2. Kipps Learns Something to his Advantage
  2/5Kipps’ life – and fortune - changes dramatically when he answers a newspaper advert.
8. 16:00
  Telling Tales—Nikesh Shukla
  We delve into language, boxing and multi-cultural representation, with Nikesh Shukla.
9. 17:00
  Shush!—Series 1, Top Shelf
  1/4Alice and Snoo resort to some unconventional means to get people into the library.
10. 17:30
  The Lenny Henry Show—Episode 2
  2/6Character-based sketch show from Lenny Henry and co.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 7. Is this The Earth?
  7/13As Morgan's crew are pursued on the moon's dark side, they drift dangerously off course.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Stand By Me
  Ben E King talks about writing the classic song, and others reflect on its lasting power.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, The Nasty Affair at the Burami Oasis
  1/26Admiral Seagoon is dispatched as bandits attack the British garrison.
4. 19:30
  J Kingston Platt—The Scriptwriter's Revenge
  5/5Jacko spins a sad yarn of overwhelming revenge with a tinge of praise.
5. 20:00
  Maugham's Eye View—2. The Vessel of Wrath
  2/6An unlikely romance in the Dutch East Indies. With Dirk Bogarde and Anna Massey.
6. 20:30
  The Great Impersonation—2. The Homecoming
  2/5German agent Leopold returns to England to take up life as Sir Everard. Stars David Robb.
7. 21:00
  Telling Tales—Nikesh Shukla
  We delve into language, boxing and multi-cultural representation, with Nikesh Shukla.
8. 22:00
  The Lenny Henry Show—Episode 2
  2/6Character-based sketch show from Lenny Henry and co.
9. 22:30
  Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Matthew Kelly
  6/6Matthew Kelly joins Sheffield singer John for a special edition of Stars in Their Eyes.
10. 23:00
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6A complaint about a wonky pram turns serious.
11. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 2, Too Far
  6/6Mischievous Satan instructs demon Scumspawn to partake in a very unusual meal.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 7. Is this The Earth?
  7/13As Morgan's crew are pursued on the moon's dark side, they drift dangerously off course.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Stand By Me
  Ben E King talks about writing the classic song, and others reflect on its lasting power.
3. 01:00
  Maugham's Eye View—2. The Vessel of Wrath
  2/6An unlikely romance in the Dutch East Indies. With Dirk Bogarde and Anna Massey.
4. 01:30
  The Great Impersonation—2. The Homecoming
  2/5German agent Leopold returns to England to take up life as Sir Everard. Stars David Robb.
5. 02:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Pop music history quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Stewart Lee and Martin Freeman
6. 02:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, Pulp Non-Fiction
  2/6The Berkhamsted author's 'sideways look at celebrity pets' is soaring up the ratings.
7. 03:00
  HG Wells—Kipps, 2. Kipps Learns Something to his Advantage
  2/5Kipps’ life – and fortune - changes dramatically when he answers a newspaper advert.
8. 04:00
  Telling Tales—Nikesh Shukla
  We delve into language, boxing and multi-cultural representation, with Nikesh Shukla.
9. 05:00
  Shush!—Series 1, Top Shelf
  1/4Alice and Snoo resort to some unconventional means to get people into the library.
10. 05:30
  The Lenny Henry Show—Episode 2
  2/6Character-based sketch show from Lenny Henry and co.

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