BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 19 February 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—The Man Who Hated Scenes
  A meek millionaire's chilling tale of taking subtle revenge on his cheating wife.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Graeme Lamb on Christine Granville
  Lt-Gen Sir Graeme Lamb champions wartime spy Christine Granville. Matthew Parris chairs
3. 01:00
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—3. The Perplex'd Plot of the Perilous Plague
  3/4As plague ravages London - the playwright spy is on the case of a double-crossing.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 3. The Zambezi
  3/4Police probe an accountant's killing in Glasgow. Why was Samuel Lurinsky decapitated?
5. 02:00
  This Orient Isle—Episode 4
  4/5Derek Jacobi reads a captivating account of Britain's first contact with the Muslim world.
6. 02:15
  The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler—1990, His Voice Had Changed
  9/10After many years George Anton has a surprise visitor.
7. 02:30
  The Art of Home
  Author Rosie Dastgir explores how home and roots shape an artist's work and creativity.
8. 03:00
  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—2. The Footman Gets Banged Up!
  2/3Curmudgeonly squire Bramble heads north with his exhausting family.
9. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Sir Tim Rice, Robin Stevens, Shazia Mirza
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
10. 04:30
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 2, About Some Boys
  6/6Robin is soaking. Derek is excited. Maureen is furious. Whatever next?
11. 05:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 4, The Wedding
  6/6Damien and Anthony finally get hitched. But all does not go entirely to plan...
12. 05:30
  Elephant in the Room—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Sarah Millican's hit panel show with two winners - the Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai
  4/4Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he?
3. 07:00
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 3, Redemption Song
  3/6Adam and Rudy face the prospect of losing the shop's lease.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
5. 08:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
  A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
6. 08:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Love and Hisses
  7/8Faith is worrying about money. Stars Lynda Bellingham and James Bolam.
7. 09:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
8. 09:30
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.
9. 10:00
  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—3. Revelations
  3/3Squire Bramble and his tiresome family head home changed people.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Parental Guidance
  Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis discuss parenting and family relationship podcasts.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
  A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
2. 12:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Love and Hisses
  7/8Faith is worrying about money. Stars Lynda Bellingham and James Bolam.
3. 13:00
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai
  4/4Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he?
5. 14:00
  This Orient Isle—Episode 5
  5/5Derek Jacobi reads a captivating account of Britain's first contact with the Muslim world.
6. 14:15
  The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler—2001, An Extra Marriage
  10/10Michael returns to his old neighbourhood and old loves.
7. 14:30
  The Map That Made Manhattan
  Exploring the Manhattan grid as city matrix, psychic space and a bold political ideal.
8. 15:00
  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—3. Revelations
  3/3Squire Bramble and his tiresome family head home changed people.
9. 16:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
10. 16:30
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.
11. 17:00
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 3, Redemption Song
  3/6Adam and Rudy face the prospect of losing the shop's lease.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—Lot 132
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—One Big Happy Family
  Dominic Arkwright discusses modern family life and how it matches up to the ideal.
3. 19:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Bringing the House Down
  A new office block is on the agenda. But it is all a bit too close to home for Mildred.
4. 19:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Love and Hisses
  7/8Faith is worrying about money. Stars Lynda Bellingham and James Bolam.
5. 20:00
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai
  4/4Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he?
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Parental Guidance
  Amanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis discuss parenting and family relationship podcasts.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
9. 22:30
  Alan Parker's 59 Minutes of Truth—Episode 2
  2/6The urban warrior's comedy-music mix includes a how-to guide to seeing gigs for free.
10. 23:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 3, Birth
  3/4Simon Evans' comedy-economics hybrid focuses on birth.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Lot 132
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—One Big Happy Family
  Dominic Arkwright discusses modern family life and how it matches up to the ideal.
3. 01:00
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—P Division - Two Way Cut, 4. Samurai
  4/4Glaswegian detective Donoghue closes in on Lorinski's killer, but where is he?
5. 02:00
  This Orient Isle—Episode 5
  5/5Derek Jacobi reads a captivating account of Britain's first contact with the Muslim world.
6. 02:15
  The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler—2001, An Extra Marriage
  10/10Michael returns to his old neighbourhood and old loves.
7. 02:30
  The Map That Made Manhattan
  Exploring the Manhattan grid as city matrix, psychic space and a bold political ideal.
8. 03:00
  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—3. Revelations
  3/3Squire Bramble and his tiresome family head home changed people.
9. 04:00
  Say the Word—Episode 4
  4/6Frank Delaney's language game includes a comic turn from The Nimmo Twins.
10. 04:30
  The Sit Crom—Thick Fog in All Areas
  3/6Thynne finds a way to avoid the Devil's vegetables.
11. 05:00
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 3, Redemption Song
  3/6Adam and Rudy face the prospect of losing the shop's lease.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.

Saturday 20 February 2021