BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 28 June 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Culture by Al Smith
  Al Smith's dystopian vision of a world where antibiotics have ceased to work.
2. 00:45
  Roald Dahl: Served with a Twist—The Bookseller
  1/5Charles Dance tells a darkly comic tale by the master of the bizarre. With Toby Jones.
3. 01:00
  A Death in the Family by Karl Ove Knausgaard (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Writer Karl Ove Knausgaard relives the story of his life.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ben Elton
  Ben Elton with tracks by Marlene Dietrich and Queen.
5. 02:20
  Melissa Murray - The Steal (Omnibus)
  Max returns from travelling to find most of his expected inheritance has gone. But why?
6. 03:30
  Cerys Matthews's Blue Horizon
  Cerys Matthews indulges her passion for the seminal British blues record label.
7. 04:00
  Katherine Parker - The One Before The Last
  The story of poet Rupert Brooke’s complex love affair with Katherine “Ka” Cox.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Mother Tongue - Close Encounters
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  Start/Stop—Series 3, 1. The Third Way
  1/6Fiona road tests Barney's theory about how to put the spark back in your marriage.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—Episode 1
  1/5The anonymous English hero is now in a German prison. But there's been an air raid.
2. 06:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 2. Who Laughs Last
  2/6The GP meets his match with Scotland's stingiest widow. With John Gordon Sinclair.
3. 07:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th-century bet, attempting to travel 25mph on water
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 75, Episode 2
  2/675th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Colour Problem
  6/8Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car.
6. 08:30
  England, Their England by AG Macdonell—Episode 1
  1/6Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English. With Leslie Phillips.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
  With guests Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington.
8. 09:30
  The Elephant Man—Age Concern
  7/8With the big three-o looming, zookeeper Terry is desperate to recapture his youth.
9. 10:00
  Ernest Hemingway - For Whom the Bell Tolls—1. Enemy
  1/2A young American prepares to blow up a bridge during the Spanish Civil War.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Meditations On Loneliness
  9/48Manoush Zomorodi explores living and making peace with loneliness
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Deborah Meaden
  Dragon's Den Deborah Meaden chooses tracks by The Temptations and Marvin Gaye.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Colour Problem
  6/8Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car.
2. 12:30
  England, Their England by AG Macdonell—Episode 1
  1/6Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English. With Leslie Phillips.
3. 13:00
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—Episode 1
  1/5The anonymous English hero is now in a German prison. But there's been an air raid.
4. 13:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 2. Who Laughs Last
  2/6The GP meets his match with Scotland's stingiest widow. With John Gordon Sinclair.
5. 14:00
  The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry—Episode 1
  1/10Newly widowed Cora Seaborne and her young son Francis leave London for Colchester.
6. 14:15
  44 Scotland Street—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/5Someone is looking for a thorn-free zone, and Irene Pollok's creativity reaps rewards.
7. 14:30
  James and the Giant Eagle
  James Aldred encounters one of the world's most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle.
8. 15:00
  Ernest Hemingway - For Whom the Bell Tolls—1. Enemy
  1/2A young American prepares to blow up a bridge during the Spanish Civil War.
9. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
  With guests Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington.
10. 16:30
  The Elephant Man—Age Concern
  7/8With the big three-o looming, zookeeper Terry is desperate to recapture his youth.
11. 17:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th-century bet, attempting to travel 25mph on water
12. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 75, Episode 2
  2/675th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Project Raphael—1. Secrets
  1/3Agents from beyond the grave help Britain's MI7 gather secrets from the Nablovski Colony.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Constance Briscoe and Angela Saini
  Harriett Gilbert and guests Constance Briscoe and Angela Saini discuss favourite books.
3. 19:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Colour Problem
  6/8Albert and Harold argue over buying a TV or a car.
4. 19:30
  England, Their England by AG Macdonell—Episode 1
  1/6Donald Cameron writes a book on the curious habits of the English. With Leslie Phillips.
5. 20:00
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—Episode 1
  1/5The anonymous English hero is now in a German prison. But there's been an air raid.
6. 20:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 2. Who Laughs Last
  2/6The GP meets his match with Scotland's stingiest widow. With John Gordon Sinclair.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Meditations On Loneliness
  9/48Manoush Zomorodi explores living and making peace with loneliness
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Deborah Meaden
  Dragon's Den Deborah Meaden chooses tracks by The Temptations and Marvin Gaye.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 75, Episode 2
  2/675th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 3, The Animal Lovers
  4/6Mr and Mrs Wrigglesworth think about getting a pet, while Tom plans a weekend getaway.
11. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 21, Episode 3
  3/6With an online audience, new topical comedy known as the Broadcasting House variant.
12. 23:30
  Hal—Series 2, Teenagers
  1/4Eldest daughter Lily's first forays into love lead to predictably chaotic results.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Project Raphael—1. Secrets
  1/3Agents from beyond the grave help Britain's MI7 gather secrets from the Nablovski Colony.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Constance Briscoe and Angela Saini
  Harriett Gilbert and guests Constance Briscoe and Angela Saini discuss favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Geoffrey Household - Rogue Justice—Episode 1
  1/5The anonymous English hero is now in a German prison. But there's been an air raid.
4. 01:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 2. Who Laughs Last
  2/6The GP meets his match with Scotland's stingiest widow. With John Gordon Sinclair.
5. 02:00
  The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry—Episode 1
  1/10Newly widowed Cora Seaborne and her young son Francis leave London for Colchester.
6. 02:15
  44 Scotland Street—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/5Someone is looking for a thorn-free zone, and Irene Pollok's creativity reaps rewards.
7. 02:30
  James and the Giant Eagle
  James Aldred encounters one of the world's most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle.
8. 03:00
  Ernest Hemingway - For Whom the Bell Tolls—1. Enemy
  1/2A young American prepares to blow up a bridge during the Spanish Civil War.
9. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
  With guests Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman and Michael Billington.
10. 04:30
  The Elephant Man—Age Concern
  7/8With the big three-o looming, zookeeper Terry is desperate to recapture his youth.
11. 05:00
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an 18th-century bet, attempting to travel 25mph on water
12. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 75, Episode 2
  2/675th Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel game chaired by Jack Dee.

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