BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 3 September 2021

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—4. The Thing with Two Cappuccinos
  4/5The museum guard is chased by a multiplying hoard of android waitresses.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Peaches Golding on Shirley Chisholm
  Peaches Golding OBE, nominates African American politician Shirley Chisholm.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 2. D.U.D.S. on the Fringe
  2/6The thespian sleuth gathers the evidence to solve Willy's death.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 4
  4/5The evidence makes Ronald Marsh the murderer, but the Belgian sleuth is not so sure.
5. 02:00
  Alan Bennett - Keeping On Keeping On—2013
  9/10Alan Bennett reads extracts from his diaries.
6. 02:15
  Delphine de Vigan - Based on a True Story—4. Betrayal
  4/5Delphine's secret is exposed. Psychological thriller about an intense female friendship.
7. 02:30
  One Way to Necropolis
  The story of the "dead line" where trains carried the departed to their last stop.
8. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 2. Deadly Rhythm
  2/2The body count is rising and Scott is still missing. Is club owner Jimmy connected?
9. 04:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
10. 04:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Daniel and Lucy hire a builder to prepare for the new baby.
11. 05:00
  Rum Bunch—Clenton
  3/4Justin Edwards, Mel Giedroyc and Dave Mounfield with special guest Clare Grogan.
12. 05:30
  Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh.
  1/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a new children's hospital.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 3. First Lunch
  3/6The thespian sleuth's investigations continue following Willy's death.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
3. 07:00
  It's Jocelyn—Series 2, Dumped
  1/4Jocelyn Jee Esien returns with another series of sketches. Featuring Paul Whitehouse.
4. 07:30
  Michael Frayn's Magic Mobile—Episode 3
  3/4Playwright Michael Frayn’s masterfully comic ideas portrayed by a stellar ensemble.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
6. 08:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, Charity Begins at Home
  5/6Helen and Ben fight the forces of materialism. Can they win when promotion beckons?
7. 09:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
8. 09:30
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4A distinguished relative's arrival rings the alarm for Vera McConkey.
9. 10:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—1. Yvette Guilbert
  1/4The story of a singer's career at a new venue in Paris. Starring Julie Covington.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—What's New for September + Ladies Who London
  Chris Pearson and Scott Bryan with September listens. Plus the Ladies Who London podcast.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
2. 12:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, Charity Begins at Home
  5/6Helen and Ben fight the forces of materialism. Can they win when promotion beckons?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 3. First Lunch
  3/6The thespian sleuth's investigations continue following Willy's death.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
5. 14:00
  Alan Bennett - Keeping On Keeping On—2014
  10/10Alan Bennett reads extracts from his diaries.
6. 14:15
  Delphine de Vigan - Based on a True Story—5. Ghost
  5/5Delphine de Vigan's thriller about an obsessive friendship. L's game plan is revealed.
7. 14:30
  Heaven and Earth: Le Ly Hayslip
  Writer Le Ly Hayslip tells how she survived the Vietnam war and its aftermath.
8. 15:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—1. Yvette Guilbert
  1/4The story of a singer's career at a new venue in Paris. Starring Julie Covington.
9. 16:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
10. 16:30
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4A distinguished relative's arrival rings the alarm for Vera McConkey.
11. 17:00
  It's Jocelyn—Series 2, Dumped
  1/4Jocelyn Jee Esien returns with another series of sketches. Featuring Paul Whitehouse.
12. 17:30
  Michael Frayn's Magic Mobile—Episode 3
  3/4Playwright Michael Frayn’s masterfully comic ideas portrayed by a stellar ensemble.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
  5/5The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Terrible Food
  Dominic Arkwright and guests talk about eating road kill and string cheese.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Branded
  6/20Godfrey is ridiculed when Mainwaring hears he was a conscientious objector.
4. 19:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, Charity Begins at Home
  5/6Helen and Ben fight the forces of materialism. Can they win when promotion beckons?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 3. First Lunch
  3/6The thespian sleuth's investigations continue following Willy's death.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—What's New for September + Ladies Who London
  Chris Pearson and Scott Bryan with September listens. Plus the Ladies Who London podcast.
8. 22:00
  Michael Frayn's Magic Mobile—Episode 3
  3/4Playwright Michael Frayn’s masterfully comic ideas portrayed by a stellar ensemble.
9. 22:30
  The John Moloney Show—Series 2, Edward Gets Protection
  2/4John decides that Edward needs a companion but faces bureaucracy trying to get a used cat.
10. 22:45
  Terry Alderton: More Crazy Now—Giant Hornets
  2/4More delightful craziness from the mind of Terry Alderton.
11. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Discoveries
  2/6Satan introduces historian Edith to Adam and Eve, but they're stupid.
12. 23:30
  Alice's Wunderland—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/4An adventure in Wunderland, the Poundland of magical realms by Alice Lowe.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—5. Mind the Gap
  5/5The museum guard ends up literally talking to herself, and finds her other self very rude.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Terrible Food
  Dominic Arkwright and guests talk about eating road kill and string cheese.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 3. First Lunch
  3/6The thespian sleuth's investigations continue following Willy's death.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Lord Edgware Dies, Episode 5
  5/5Where is Ross? Why is Paris important? And will Poirot finally unmask the murderer?
5. 02:00
  Alan Bennett - Keeping On Keeping On—2014
  10/10Alan Bennett reads extracts from his diaries.
6. 02:15
  Delphine de Vigan - Based on a True Story—5. Ghost
  5/5Delphine de Vigan's thriller about an obsessive friendship. L's game plan is revealed.
7. 02:30
  Heaven and Earth: Le Ly Hayslip
  Writer Le Ly Hayslip tells how she survived the Vietnam war and its aftermath.
8. 03:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—1. Yvette Guilbert
  1/4The story of a singer's career at a new venue in Paris. Starring Julie Covington.
9. 04:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
10. 04:30
  Ballylenon—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4A distinguished relative's arrival rings the alarm for Vera McConkey.
11. 05:00
  It's Jocelyn—Series 2, Dumped
  1/4Jocelyn Jee Esien returns with another series of sketches. Featuring Paul Whitehouse.
12. 05:30
  Michael Frayn's Magic Mobile—Episode 3
  3/4Playwright Michael Frayn’s masterfully comic ideas portrayed by a stellar ensemble.

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