BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 6 August 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 19
  19/20Despite their best efforts, Jet and the crew are prised from their ship by the Martians.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Gary Kemp on EW Godwin
  Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet chooses architect-designer, Edward William Godwin.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 4. Return to Downburgh
  4/8Pondering the mystery of the handbag, the detective and his wife follow up a fresh lead.
4. 01:30
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  4/6PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned by her father. With Richard E Grant.
5. 02:00
  British Summer Time Begins by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham—Domestic Departures
  4/5A nostalgic celebration of summertime in twentieth century Britain.
6. 02:15
  Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—4. The Silver Gumshoe
  4/10Bandmaster Jenks wants to marry Eirlys, but first he needs to hire a private detective.
7. 02:30
  Sunflowers
  Tim Marlow investigates Van Gogh's late passion for sunflowers.
8. 03:00
  Anton Chekhov - Wild Honey—Episode 1
  1/2David Tennant stars in Michael Frayn's brilliant adaptation of the riotous Chekhov comedy.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 8, John Milton
  5/6James Walton chairs the literary quiz featuring the poetry of John Milton. From 2005.
10. 04:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Katy is a mum. Daniel has a new job. Lucy is jealous.
11. 05:00
  On the Rocks—Series 1, Movies
  3/4Morwenna is bored with life on St Martin's, where locals want to protect the post office.
12. 05:30
  Olga Koch: OK Computer—Series 1, 4. Privacy
  4/4Olga explores privacy, but shhh… it’s private.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
2. 06:30
  Peeler—5. Blaggard
  5/6The blackmail plot is rumbled, but Quin and Maria seem as far apart as ever.
3. 07:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Tessa Coates: Resting Witch Face
  Tessa Coates explores the rise in modern witchcraft in young women.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
6. 08:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, A Complete Break
  1/6Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday. Simon Brett sitcom starring Paula Wilcox.
7. 09:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Francis Wheen, Kirsty Wark and Andrew Maxwell.
8. 09:30
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
9. 10:00
  Anton Chekhov - Wild Honey—Episode 2
  2/2Platonov seems to gain the admiration of all the women he knows. Who will he end up with?
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Summer Scrapbook
  Podcast Radio Hour presents postcards recommending some great listens for the Summer.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
2. 12:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, A Complete Break
  1/6Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday. Simon Brett sitcom starring Paula Wilcox.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
4. 13:30
  Peeler—5. Blaggard
  5/6The blackmail plot is rumbled, but Quin and Maria seem as far apart as ever.
5. 14:00
  British Summer Time Begins by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham—Journeys Abroad
  5/5British summers are about to change forever with the arrival of the foreign holiday.
6. 14:15
  Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—5. The Longshoremen
  5/10The local deckchair attendant is being victimised by the fishing community. But why?
7. 14:30
  Sand Between the Toes
  Memories of the pleasures and pains of holidays on the south coast between the Wars.
8. 15:00
  Anton Chekhov - Wild Honey—Episode 2
  2/2Platonov seems to gain the admiration of all the women he knows. Who will he end up with?
9. 16:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Francis Wheen, Kirsty Wark and Andrew Maxwell.
10. 16:30
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
11. 17:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Tessa Coates: Resting Witch Face
  Tessa Coates explores the rise in modern witchcraft in young women.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 20
  20/20As the invasion fleet reaches Earth, can Jet Morgan and his crew save the day?
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—My Own Private Utopia
  Amanda Mitchison, Rob Penn and Tobias Jones reach for a perfect world. From 2010.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
4. 19:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, A Complete Break
  1/6Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday. Simon Brett sitcom starring Paula Wilcox.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
6. 20:30
  Peeler—5. Blaggard
  5/6The blackmail plot is rumbled, but Quin and Maria seem as far apart as ever.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Summer Scrapbook
  Podcast Radio Hour presents postcards recommending some great listens for the Summer.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Tessa Coates: Resting Witch Face
  Tessa Coates explores the rise in modern witchcraft in young women.
9. 22:30
  The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Mel Hudson and Vicki Pepperdine have a diabolical visitor.
10. 23:00
  Lewis Macleod Is Not Himself—Episode 2
  2/4The show that looks behind the scenes at the life and work of the star impressionist.
11. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 2, Barrington Comprehensive
  3/6The management consultants try reversing the fortunes of an inner city school.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 20
  20/20As the invasion fleet reaches Earth, can Jet Morgan and his crew save the day?
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—My Own Private Utopia
  Amanda Mitchison, Rob Penn and Tobias Jones reach for a perfect world. From 2010.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
4. 01:30
  Peeler—5. Blaggard
  5/6The blackmail plot is rumbled, but Quin and Maria seem as far apart as ever.
5. 02:00
  British Summer Time Begins by Ysenda Maxtone-Graham—Journeys Abroad
  5/5British summers are about to change forever with the arrival of the foreign holiday.
6. 02:15
  Promenade Rock by Christopher Denys—5. The Longshoremen
  5/10The local deckchair attendant is being victimised by the fishing community. But why?
7. 02:30
  Sand Between the Toes
  Memories of the pleasures and pains of holidays on the south coast between the Wars.
8. 03:00
  Anton Chekhov - Wild Honey—Episode 2
  2/2Platonov seems to gain the admiration of all the women he knows. Who will he end up with?
9. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Francis Wheen, Kirsty Wark and Andrew Maxwell.
10. 04:30
  To the Manor Born—An Englishman's Home
  8/10When Devere installs new security cameras, Audrey declares war.
11. 05:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 2, Library
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Tessa Coates: Resting Witch Face
  Tessa Coates explores the rise in modern witchcraft in young women.

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