BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 15 June 2021

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 2. Enlisting Help
  2/3Luke no longer believes that so many deaths in one small village are a coincidence.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 1. The Unlucky One
  1/8Should Howard Gilbert hang for murder? The suave sleuth investigates.
3. 07:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 5, Self-Sufficiency
  3/4Pam Ayres talks about her love of allotments, beekeeping and knitting.
4. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 14, Prosecco o’Clock
  1/6Ed Reardon, master of the abusive email, returns with a new income and a new home.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Queen Anne's Rain
  8/17Min is counting rain drops, but why is everyone so wet?
6. 08:30
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
7. 09:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 21, Episode 1
  1/6What really happened at Boris Johnson and Carrie’s secret wedding?
8. 09:30
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
9. 10:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
10. 11:00
  Archive on 4—Father's Day
  Mark Thomas peels off the labels of fatherhood - from breadwinner to stay-at-home dad.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Queen Anne's Rain
  8/17Min is counting rain drops, but why is everyone so wet?
2. 12:30
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
3. 13:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 2. Enlisting Help
  2/3Luke no longer believes that so many deaths in one small village are a coincidence.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 1. The Unlucky One
  1/8Should Howard Gilbert hang for murder? The suave sleuth investigates.
5. 14:00
  Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper—Episode 7
  7/10Tensions in town mount, a lie is exposed and a secret uncovered.
6. 14:15
  Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/5Can the man claiming to be Megan's half-brother really be who he says he is?
7. 14:30
  Ella In Berlin
  Cleveland Watkiss and Dame Cleo marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's Mac the Knife and give it a go
8. 15:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
9. 16:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Jo Brand with Helen Arney, Thomas Thwaites and Captain Aseem Hashmi.
10. 16:30
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
11. 17:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 5, Self-Sufficiency
  3/4Pam Ayres talks about her love of allotments, beekeeping and knitting.
12. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 14, Prosecco o’Clock
  1/6Ed Reardon, master of the abusive email, returns with a new income and a new home.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 2. First Footprint City
  2/10Heading for a home they have never known, the crew must come to terms with shocking news.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
  Exploring the hymn which sets John Greenleaf Whittier's poem to music by Hubert Parry.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Queen Anne's Rain
  8/17Min is counting rain drops, but why is everyone so wet?
4. 19:30
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
5. 20:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 2. Enlisting Help
  2/3Luke no longer believes that so many deaths in one small village are a coincidence.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 1. The Unlucky One
  1/8Should Howard Gilbert hang for murder? The suave sleuth investigates.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—Father's Day
  Mark Thomas peels off the labels of fatherhood - from breadwinner to stay-at-home dad.
8. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 14, Prosecco o’Clock
  1/6Ed Reardon, master of the abusive email, returns with a new income and a new home.
9. 22:30
  Listen Against—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4A week of radio that never happened. Programmes rewound and mangled.
10. 23:00
  Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Liam Williams recounts his youthful misadventures from Garforth to Cambridge University.
11. 23:30
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Wrath
  6/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 2. First Footprint City
  2/10Heading for a home they have never known, the crew must come to terms with shocking news.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Dear Lord and Father of Mankind
  Exploring the hymn which sets John Greenleaf Whittier's poem to music by Hubert Parry.
3. 01:00
  Agatha Christie—Murder is Easy, 2. Enlisting Help
  2/3Luke no longer believes that so many deaths in one small village are a coincidence.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 1. The Unlucky One
  1/8Should Howard Gilbert hang for murder? The suave sleuth investigates.
5. 02:00
  Crime Down Under: The Dry by Jane Harper—Episode 7
  7/10Tensions in town mount, a lie is exposed and a secret uncovered.
6. 02:15
  Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/5Can the man claiming to be Megan's half-brother really be who he says he is?
7. 02:30
  Ella In Berlin
  Cleveland Watkiss and Dame Cleo marvel at Ella Fitzgerald's Mac the Knife and give it a go
8. 03:00
  Sheridan Le Fanu - Uncle Silas—2. Bartram-Haugh, 1865
  2/3Maud seems to have no choice about her future. Stars Teresa Gallagher and George Cole.
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 10, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Jo Brand with Helen Arney, Thomas Thwaites and Captain Aseem Hashmi.
10. 04:30
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
11. 05:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 5, Self-Sufficiency
  3/4Pam Ayres talks about her love of allotments, beekeeping and knitting.
12. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 14, Prosecco o’Clock
  1/6Ed Reardon, master of the abusive email, returns with a new income and a new home.

Wednesday 16 June 2021