BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 23 July 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 9
  9/20Frank Rodgers' memory starts to return, but he remembers something terrible.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Chris Patten on Pope John XXIII
  Chris Patten nominates Pope John XXIII. With Professor Eamon Duffy and Matthew Parris.
3. 01:00
  Find The Lady—6. In Which Andrew Marsh Finds a Friend
  6/7Having discharged himself from hospital, Andrew Marsh heads to the Excelsior Club.
4. 01:30
  Craddock and Co—3. My Dear Isabelle
  3/3The reappearance of an old flame prompts a trip to France for Charles and niece Lucy.
5. 02:00
  Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore—Episode 4
  4/10Lizzie has a new baby brother but must face a terrible loss.
6. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/5Denny persuades Manson to take action to rid Drineffy of the source of its typhoid problem
7. 02:30
  Dicing With Dragons
  Before Peter Jackson made it respectable, teenage boys fought imaginary orcs and dragons
8. 03:00
  Mike Dorrell - Penny Gaffs and Angel Places
  As problems in Charles Dickens's marriage come to a head, he feels pressure mounting.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 8, Iris Murdoch
  3/6James Walton chairs the literary quiz with featured author, Iris Murdoch.
10. 04:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 1, May the Farce Be With You
  6/7Robert is all set for a West End stage romp, but the farce occurs before the curtain rises
11. 05:00
  On the Rocks—Series 1, Spies
  1/41937: locals on a remote Isles of Scilly island resist modernisation of their post office.
12. 05:30
  Olga Koch: OK Computer—Series 1, 2. Beauty
  2/4Olga asks 'what is beautiful'?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Find The Lady—7. In Which Andrew Marsh Finds the Truth
  7/7Andrew Marsh deduces who is behind his being framed for cheque book fraud and murder.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Dee Mitchell - Cordoba, 1. Written Off
  1/6A troubled local newspaper reporter investigates suspicious deaths in South Wales.
3. 07:00
  Guilt Trip—3. Getting Afloat
  3/4Laura and Ros are invited on to a narrow boat.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Alun Cochrane: Centrist Dad?
  A stand-up special about centrism from Alun Cochrane.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sons of the Sea
  20/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon get lost in sea fog.
6. 08:30
  Second Holmes—5. The Case of the Neglected Farm
  5/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go to Dorset, where a wife is in danger.
7. 09:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
8. 09:30
  To the Manor Born—A Wife's Prerogative
  6/10Audrey makes the most of helping Devere by pretending she is his wife.
9. 10:00
  Margaret Steward - Running Out of Sky
  An American Second World War airman and an English doctor share ghosts from their pasts.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Religion in Audio Drama
  Chris Pearson and Ella Watts recommend drama podcasts exploring religion.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sons of the Sea
  20/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon get lost in sea fog.
2. 12:30
  Second Holmes—5. The Case of the Neglected Farm
  5/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go to Dorset, where a wife is in danger.
3. 13:00
  Find The Lady—7. In Which Andrew Marsh Finds the Truth
  7/7Andrew Marsh deduces who is behind his being framed for cheque book fraud and murder.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Dee Mitchell - Cordoba, 1. Written Off
  1/6A troubled local newspaper reporter investigates suspicious deaths in South Wales.
5. 14:00
  Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore—Episode 5
  5/10Lizzie has an unexpected encounter.
6. 14:15
  The Citadel—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/5Can Denny and Manson extricate themselves from a scandal that will ruin their careers?
7. 14:30
  The French East End
  Lucy Ash explores London's new French community, as it spreads beyond South Kensington.
8. 15:00
  Margaret Steward - Running Out of Sky
  An American Second World War airman and an English doctor share ghosts from their pasts.
9. 16:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
10. 16:30
  To the Manor Born—A Wife's Prerogative
  6/10Audrey makes the most of helping Devere by pretending she is his wife.
11. 17:00
  Guilt Trip—3. Getting Afloat
  3/4Laura and Ros are invited on to a narrow boat.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Alun Cochrane: Centrist Dad?
  A stand-up special about centrism from Alun Cochrane.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 10
  10/20The enigmatic Paddy Flynn reveals more about the hierarchy of asteroid crews.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Luck
  Richard Wiseman, Annie Caulfield and Matthew Syed examine luck and our influence over it.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Sons of the Sea
  20/20Captain Mainwaring's platoon get lost in sea fog.
4. 19:30
  Second Holmes—5. The Case of the Neglected Farm
  5/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson go to Dorset, where a wife is in danger.
5. 20:00
  Find The Lady—7. In Which Andrew Marsh Finds the Truth
  7/7Andrew Marsh deduces who is behind his being framed for cheque book fraud and murder.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Dee Mitchell - Cordoba, 1. Written Off
  1/6A troubled local newspaper reporter investigates suspicious deaths in South Wales.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Religion in Audio Drama
  Chris Pearson and Ella Watts recommend drama podcasts exploring religion.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Alun Cochrane: Centrist Dad?
  A stand-up special about centrism from Alun Cochrane.
9. 22:30
  Seekers—Series 2, The Boy With the Wogan Tattoo
  6/6It's the morning after Stuart's stag night - his back hurts and Mr Big's looking for him.
10. 23:00
  Sounding Off with McGough—6. The Way Things Are
  6/6Roger McGough's poetic reflections on life, death and the Today programme. From June 2000.
11. 23:15
  The Shuttleworths—Series 4, Hello, Hello, Hello
  6/6John Shuttleworth enters the age of the mobile phone, but is he fully future-prepared?
12. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 2, Genforce
  1/6The management consultants work with a suspicious energy company.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 10
  10/20The enigmatic Paddy Flynn reveals more about the hierarchy of asteroid crews.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Luck
  Richard Wiseman, Annie Caulfield and Matthew Syed examine luck and our influence over it.
3. 01:00
  Find The Lady—7. In Which Andrew Marsh Finds the Truth
  7/7Andrew Marsh deduces who is behind his being framed for cheque book fraud and murder.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Dee Mitchell - Cordoba, 1. Written Off
  1/6A troubled local newspaper reporter investigates suspicious deaths in South Wales.
5. 02:00
  Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore—Episode 5
  5/10Lizzie has an unexpected encounter.
6. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/5Can Denny and Manson extricate themselves from a scandal that will ruin their careers?
7. 02:30
  The French East End
  Lucy Ash explores London's new French community, as it spreads beyond South Kensington.
8. 03:00
  Margaret Steward - Running Out of Sky
  An American Second World War airman and an English doctor share ghosts from their pasts.
9. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Justin Moorhouse, Bridget Christie and Ainsley Harriott.
10. 04:30
  To the Manor Born—A Wife's Prerogative
  6/10Audrey makes the most of helping Devere by pretending she is his wife.
11. 05:00
  Guilt Trip—3. Getting Afloat
  3/4Laura and Ros are invited on to a narrow boat.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Alun Cochrane: Centrist Dad?
  A stand-up special about centrism from Alun Cochrane.

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