BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 24 February 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Fish
  Movie legend Vincent Price takes the bait, and tells a tale of horror from down under.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
  Exploring what an American spiritual song means to different people
3. 01:00
  Only the Good Die Young—2. Berlin
  2/6Kim's search takes her to Berlin, and a distinctly menacing tour guide.
4. 01:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 2. Cruets
  2/6Another mysterious death causes Health and Safety executive Simon to consider cruets.
5. 02:00
  Dirt Road by James Kelman—Episode 2
  2/10The road trip gets off to a shaky start as Murdo and his dad are stranded in Allentown.
6. 02:15
  Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain—The Line
  2/5Bourdain drifts back to 1973 and the Cape Cod joint where he started out as bottle washer.
7. 02:30
  Houses of Horror
  Matthew Sweet explores the creative rivalry between the two great British horror studios.
8. 03:00
  Tsar—Boris Godunov: Ghosts
  Shaun Dooley is Boris Godunov in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.
9. 04:00
  Dilemma—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins presents another edition of the show that tackles the big moral problems.
10. 04:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Tommy and Sheila's sneaky agent schemes to sell off their back catalogue.
11. 05:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
12. 05:30
  Victoria Wood - From Soup To Nuts—2. ...To Nuts
  A look back at Victoria Wood's stand-up and songs with her own archives and tapes.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Only the Good Die Young—3. Denmark
  3/6Mr Stone continues to track his target while Kim arrives in Denmark to find a car waiting.
2. 06:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 3. Struggles
  3/6As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job.
3. 07:00
  Start/Stop—Series 2, 4. David's Villa
  4/8Barney and Evan help David with renovations, while the girls get bikini-ready.
4. 07:30
  Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar—Episode 2
  2/6Granny Kumar chats to Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Beverley Knight.
5. 08:00
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 3, The Crown Jewels
  4/5Bill and Harry get caught up in Sid's plot to steal the crown jewels.
6. 08:30
  No Commitments—Series 1, A Nice Civilised Evening
  3/6Victoria's plans for a perfect dinner party go awry.
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Dr Phil Hammond's debating game with Linda Smith, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
8. 09:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Whimsical series starring Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Sessions.
9. 10:00
  Tsar—Peter the Great: the Gamblers
  Will Howard is the young Peter the Great in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.
10. 11:00
  Hardware, Software, Anywhere—2. Software
  2/3Nick Baker collects some programmes about how technology has changed our physical world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 3, The Crown Jewels
  4/5Bill and Harry get caught up in Sid's plot to steal the crown jewels.
2. 12:30
  No Commitments—Series 1, A Nice Civilised Evening
  3/6Victoria's plans for a perfect dinner party go awry.
3. 13:00
  Only the Good Die Young—3. Denmark
  3/6Mr Stone continues to track his target while Kim arrives in Denmark to find a car waiting.
4. 13:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 3. Struggles
  3/6As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job.
5. 14:00
  Dirt Road by James Kelman—Episode 3
  3/10Stuck in Allentown, Mississippi, Murdo stumbles across a group of musicians rehearsing.
6. 14:15
  Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain—Owners
  3/5The wilderness years, when Anthony traipsed from one lowly New York place to another.
7. 14:30
  The First Pirate
  The story of Captain Plugge's Radio Normandie, the first station to take on the BBC.
8. 15:00
  Tsar—Peter the Great: the Gamblers
  Will Howard is the young Peter the Great in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.
9. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Dr Phil Hammond's debating game with Linda Smith, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
10. 16:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Whimsical series starring Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Sessions.
11. 17:00
  Start/Stop—Series 2, 4. David's Villa
  4/8Barney and Evan help David with renovations, while the girls get bikini-ready.
12. 17:30
  Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar—Episode 2
  2/6Granny Kumar chats to Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Beverley Knight.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—Soul Music
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 17, Meals
  1/6Josie Long presents short documentaries about food.
3. 19:00
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 3, The Crown Jewels
  4/5Bill and Harry get caught up in Sid's plot to steal the crown jewels.
4. 19:30
  No Commitments—Series 1, A Nice Civilised Evening
  3/6Victoria's plans for a perfect dinner party go awry.
5. 20:00
  Only the Good Die Young—3. Denmark
  3/6Mr Stone continues to track his target while Kim arrives in Denmark to find a car waiting.
6. 20:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 3. Struggles
  3/6As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job.
7. 21:00
  Hardware, Software, Anywhere—2. Software
  2/3Nick Baker collects some programmes about how technology has changed our physical world.
8. 22:00
  Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar—Episode 2
  2/6Granny Kumar chats to Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Beverley Knight.
9. 22:30
  On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/5Biting news satire. Campaigning to tighten the letter of the law, and war is declared.
10. 23:00
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Featuring a woman who is so useless, she has just been snapped up for a job in government.
11. 23:30
  Vent—Series 1, Switching Off
  4/6Comatose Ben's doctors bring in a psychiatrist, as he recalls his therapy from the past.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Soul Music
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 17, Meals
  1/6Josie Long presents short documentaries about food.
3. 01:00
  Only the Good Die Young—3. Denmark
  3/6Mr Stone continues to track his target while Kim arrives in Denmark to find a car waiting.
4. 01:30
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 3. Struggles
  3/6As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job.
5. 02:00
  Dirt Road by James Kelman—Episode 3
  3/10Stuck in Allentown, Mississippi, Murdo stumbles across a group of musicians rehearsing.
6. 02:15
  Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain—Owners
  3/5The wilderness years, when Anthony traipsed from one lowly New York place to another.
7. 02:30
  The First Pirate
  The story of Captain Plugge's Radio Normandie, the first station to take on the BBC.
8. 03:00
  Tsar—Peter the Great: the Gamblers
  Will Howard is the young Peter the Great in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Dr Phil Hammond's debating game with Linda Smith, Stuart Maconie and Steve Punt.
10. 04:30
  Beachcomber... By the Way—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Whimsical series starring Richard Ingrams, Patricia Routledge and John Sessions.
11. 05:00
  Start/Stop—Series 2, 4. David's Villa
  4/8Barney and Evan help David with renovations, while the girls get bikini-ready.
12. 05:30
  Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar—Episode 2
  2/6Granny Kumar chats to Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Beverley Knight.

Thursday 25 February 2021