BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 14 June 2021

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Gary Owen - Freedom
  Gary Owen’s dystopian story questioning what freedom of speech means.
2. 00:45
  James Follett - The Devil to Pay
  A car crash on a deserted road. A camper drags the driver away. What's the story?
3. 01:00
  Fear by Sir Ranulph Fiennes (Omnibus)
  Explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes reads from his new book about fear - particularly his own.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Michaela Strachan
  TV presenter and environmentalist Michaela Strachan chooses 'Asimbonanga' by Johnny Clegg.
5. 02:20
  A Small Town Murder (Omnibus)—Series 10
  Karla's husband seems to be the victim of a deliberately set fire.
6. 03:30
  Caribbean Domino Club
  Benjamin Zephaniah uncovers the passion, mind games and intrigue of competitive dominoes.
7. 04:00
  Bruce Bedford - Mire Farm
  Simon Shaw attempts to reconcile his eccentric family with angry villagers.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—The Echo Chamber - Sam Riviere & Emily Berry
  Daljit Nagra continues to select the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Fourth in Show
  3/4Sophie tries to make more money for the salon by grooming for a dog show.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 1. Encounter on a Train
  1/3An ex-policeman doesn't believe an old woman's tale of a serial killer in her village.
2. 06:30
  Falco—Shadows in Bronze, 6. Showdown
  6/6The Roman sleuth faces a final showdown, but his reunion with Helena is bittersweet.
3. 07:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century feat of cheeseboard throwing.
4. 07:30
  Nature Table—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
5. 08:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, A Box in Town
  4/8Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV.
6. 08:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Eyebrow-raising revelations about the respective pasts of the hosts.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
8. 09:30
  The Elephant Man—All Features Great and Small
  5/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance.
9. 10:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—1. Knowl, 1864
  1/3Maud Knollyes discovers she's an heiress. Victorian melodrama with Teresa Gallagher.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Inoculation
  7/48Manoush Zomorodi explores how we can protect ourselves from future pandemic outbreaks
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Steve Davis
  Snooker player Steve Davis shares tracks by Robert Wyatt and by Tim Smith.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, A Box in Town
  4/8Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV.
2. 12:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Eyebrow-raising revelations about the respective pasts of the hosts.
3. 13:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 1. Encounter on a Train
  1/3An ex-policeman doesn't believe an old woman's tale of a serial killer in her village.
4. 13:30
  Falco—Shadows in Bronze, 6. Showdown
  6/6The Roman sleuth faces a final showdown, but his reunion with Helena is bittersweet.
5. 14:00
  Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper—Episode 6
  6/10Lies, alibis and a confrontation muddy the investigation.
6. 14:15
  Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5Extortion, corruption, deceit: another week in the dairy business of 1890s Whitechapel.
7. 14:30
  Doing It In The Street
  Martin Reeve follows the fortunes of street theatre in Britain over 40 years.
8. 15:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—1. Knowl, 1864
  1/3Maud Knollyes discovers she's an heiress. Victorian melodrama with Teresa Gallagher.
9. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
10. 16:30
  The Elephant Man—All Features Great and Small
  5/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance.
11. 17:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century feat of cheeseboard throwing.
12. 17:30
  Nature Table—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 1. Planetfall
  1/10The crew of starship Challenger follow two 'angels' in search of new home planets.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Michele Hanson and Roger Highfield
  Michele Hanson and Roger Highfield discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 19:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, A Box in Town
  4/8Albert hinders Harold's romantic endeavours. Adapted from TV.
4. 19:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 5
  5/6Eyebrow-raising revelations about the respective pasts of the hosts.
5. 20:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 1. Encounter on a Train
  1/3An ex-policeman doesn't believe an old woman's tale of a serial killer in her village.
6. 20:30
  Falco—Shadows in Bronze, 6. Showdown
  6/6The Roman sleuth faces a final showdown, but his reunion with Helena is bittersweet.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Inoculation
  7/48Manoush Zomorodi explores how we can protect ourselves from future pandemic outbreaks
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Steve Davis
  Snooker player Steve Davis shares tracks by Robert Wyatt and by Tim Smith.
9. 22:00
  Nature Table—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
10. 22:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 3, The Madman in the Attic
  2/6Tom's dad advocates some rather drastic 'rationalising'.
11. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 21, Episode 1
  1/6What really happened at Boris Johnson and Carrie’s secret wedding?
12. 23:30
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 3, Use Your Imagination to Have the Best Fun
  5/6The award-winning funny man gets nostalgic about his youth.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 1. Planetfall
  1/10The crew of starship Challenger follow two 'angels' in search of new home planets.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Michele Hanson and Roger Highfield
  Michele Hanson and Roger Highfield discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 01:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 1. Encounter on a Train
  1/3An ex-policeman doesn't believe an old woman's tale of a serial killer in her village.
4. 01:30
  Falco—Shadows in Bronze, 6. Showdown
  6/6The Roman sleuth faces a final showdown, but his reunion with Helena is bittersweet.
5. 02:00
  Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper—Episode 6
  6/10Lies, alibis and a confrontation muddy the investigation.
6. 02:15
  Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5Extortion, corruption, deceit: another week in the dairy business of 1890s Whitechapel.
7. 02:30
  Doing It In The Street
  Martin Reeve follows the fortunes of street theatre in Britain over 40 years.
8. 03:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—1. Knowl, 1864
  1/3Maud Knollyes discovers she's an heiress. Victorian melodrama with Teresa Gallagher.
9. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling & Erica Wagner
  Nigel Rees quizzes Arnold Brown, Lissa Evans, Christopher Frayling and Erica Wagner.
10. 04:30
  The Elephant Man—All Features Great and Small
  5/8Valentine's Day approaches and some of the zoo staff are keen to find romance.
11. 05:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates a 19th-century feat of cheeseboard throwing.
12. 05:30
  Nature Table—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.

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