BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 30 September 2020

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunted—The Inexperienced Ghost by HG Wells
  A man encounters a troubled spirit. But could this meeting lead to tragedy?
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Clair de lune
  An exploration of Claude Debussy's music for piano, inspired by a poem about moonlight.
3. 01:00
  DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Where's Father Jack?
  1/4A murder unites Detective Inspector Cromwell and convent Mother Helen.
4. 01:30
  Castles in Spain—2. Jock
  2/5Grahame Mayer flies to Glasgow in search of missing Jock Cameron.
5. 02:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Pop music quiz with Andrew Collins, Martin Freeman, Tracey Macleod and Stewart Lee.
6. 02:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 1, The Winona Defence
  5/6The writer falls in love, but his cat proves an obstacle to happy-ever-after. From 2005.
7. 03:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—Tea for Two
  2/3Wallis recalls her first marriage and her attempts to meet a prince.
8. 04:00
  Telling Tales—Natalie Haynes
  Natalie Haynes shares her love of classical history and myth.
9. 05:00
  Shush!—Series 1, New Romantics
  4/4A poet, a bottle of Calpol and Roman bathing methods cause trouble for Snoo and Alice.
10. 05:30
  The Lenny Henry Show—Episode 5
  5/6Character-based sketch show from Lenny Henry and the gang.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Icon, or A Pocketful of Nuns
  2/4The theft of a treasure from her convent reunites Mother Helen with DI Cromwell.
2. 06:30
  Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
  3/5Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
3. 07:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 9, Come Dine With Me
  6/6Clare has finally managed to find some time for romance in between saving society.
4. 07:30
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Ghost Walk
  3/4When Phil's latest get-rich-quick scheme fails he picks a more well trodden path to riches
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
6. 08:30
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, The View from the Bridge
  4/8Confused Izzy meets fiance Charles' friend Bill and they hit it off...
7. 09:00
  Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins with Dave Gorman, Anita Anand, Mark Evans and Jenny Eclair.
8. 09:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—End of the Road
  6/6The lights of Kathmandu are twinkling on the horizon. What can possibly go wrong?
9. 10:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
10. 11:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—1. A Cad and a Bounder
  1/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
2. 12:30
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, The View from the Bridge
  4/8Confused Izzy meets fiance Charles' friend Bill and they hit it off...
3. 13:00
  DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Icon, or A Pocketful of Nuns
  2/4The theft of a treasure from her convent reunites Mother Helen with DI Cromwell.
4. 13:30
  Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
  3/5Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
5. 14:00
  Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins with Dave Gorman, Anita Anand, Mark Evans and Jenny Eclair.
6. 14:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—End of the Road
  6/6The lights of Kathmandu are twinkling on the horizon. What can possibly go wrong?
7. 15:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
8. 16:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—1. A Cad and a Bounder
  1/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
9. 17:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 9, Come Dine With Me
  6/6Clare has finally managed to find some time for romance in between saving society.
10. 17:30
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Ghost Walk
  3/4When Phil's latest get-rich-quick scheme fails he picks a more well trodden path to riches
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunted—The Emissary by Ray Bradbury
  Marion's pet dog keeps her in touch with the outside world. And beyond.
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 13, Role Models
  7/7Josie Long hears stories of role models.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
4. 19:30
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, The View from the Bridge
  4/8Confused Izzy meets fiance Charles' friend Bill and they hit it off...
5. 20:00
  DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Icon, or A Pocketful of Nuns
  2/4The theft of a treasure from her convent reunites Mother Helen with DI Cromwell.
6. 20:30
  Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
  3/5Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
7. 21:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—1. A Cad and a Bounder
  1/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
8. 22:00
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Ghost Walk
  3/4When Phil's latest get-rich-quick scheme fails he picks a more well trodden path to riches
9. 22:30
  The Secret World—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4From Miranda Hart to Sean Connery, Jon Culshaw imagines the private lives of the famous.
10. 23:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 4, Richard Wilson Interviews Arabella Weir
  3/4The famous TV pensioner passes the baton to the Fast Show gal in the relay chat show.
11. 23:30
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/3John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunted—The Emissary by Ray Bradbury
  Marion's pet dog keeps her in touch with the outside world. And beyond.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 13, Role Models
  7/7Josie Long hears stories of role models.
3. 01:00
  DI Cromwell - Jagged Prayer—Icon, or A Pocketful of Nuns
  2/4The theft of a treasure from her convent reunites Mother Helen with DI Cromwell.
4. 01:30
  Castles in Spain—3. The Nurse
  3/5Grahame has an interesting meeting with a former nurse.
5. 02:00
  Dilemma—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins with Dave Gorman, Anita Anand, Mark Evans and Jenny Eclair.
6. 02:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—End of the Road
  6/6The lights of Kathmandu are twinkling on the horizon. What can possibly go wrong?
7. 03:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
8. 04:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—1. A Cad and a Bounder
  1/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
9. 05:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 9, Come Dine With Me
  6/6Clare has finally managed to find some time for romance in between saving society.
10. 05:30
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Ghost Walk
  3/4When Phil's latest get-rich-quick scheme fails he picks a more well trodden path to riches

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