BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 7 September 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Voices from the Grave—50 Berkeley Square by Dylan Ritson
  1/4The most haunted house in Victorian London is about to give up its dark secret.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Neil Pearson and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones
  Neil Pearson and Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones discuss favourite books with Harriet Gilbert.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 4. Legal Aid
  4/6Convinced that Willy was murdered, the thespian sleuth consults his solicitor friend.
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 3, 1. Company & The Cupboard
  1/5Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  The 9/11 Letters—1. Caryl Phillips
  1/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11.
6. 02:15
  Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—1. Dai Fargo
  1/10Harry Secombe reads his own tale about the goings-on in sleepy Welsh village - Panteg.
7. 02:30
  Spitting In Russian
  Roger Law of Spitting Image heads to Russia on a quest to find puppeteers
8. 03:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—2. The Boneless Wonder
  2/4Only a shadow on a poster, what is Valentin in real life? Stars Stephen Thorne.
9. 04:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The panel show hosted by Angus Deayton and devised by the panellists.
10. 04:30
  Lip Service—Episode 3
  3/6Crime Busters search for the missing sugar. Sketches from Maggie Fox and Sue Ryding.
11. 05:00
  John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, 2. Clare Crogan
  2/4John Shuttleworth invites Clare Grogan to sing one of his songs.
12. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 26, Episode 6
  6/7Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 5. Last Lunch
  5/6The thespian sleuth suspects a student of the murder of Willy, but another is acting oddly
2. 06:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 3, 2. Consumer Luxuries & Apocalypse Meow
  2/5Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
3. 07:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Torquay
  2/6The seaside crowd at Torquay's Babbacombe Theatre sing a song about a box.
4. 07:30
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Richard is joined on the quiz this week by Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 10, The Last Smoking Seagoon
  6/6Ned is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas. End of the regular series.
6. 08:30
  Winston—Winston in Love, A Dangerous Critter
  4/6Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 106, Episode 1
  1/8Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
8. 09:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 1
  1/6Can Edward keep his girlfriend and avoid explosions? Orwellian sitcom.
9. 10:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—3. La Goulue
  3/4How much longer can a greedy dancer stay on the stage? Stars Frances Barber.
10. 11:00
  Pieces of Britney—2. A Star is Born
  Pandora Sykes explores Britney's hardscrabble childhood and stint as a Disney child star
11. 11:40
  Sounds of the City
  A portrait in sound of Washington DC created by people who live there. From 2013.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 10, The Last Smoking Seagoon
  6/6Ned is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas. End of the regular series.
2. 12:30
  Winston—Winston in Love, A Dangerous Critter
  4/6Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 5. Last Lunch
  5/6The thespian sleuth suspects a student of the murder of Willy, but another is acting oddly
4. 13:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 3, 2. Consumer Luxuries & Apocalypse Meow
  2/5Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 14:00
  The 9/11 Letters—2. Naomi Alderman
  2/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11. Today Naomi Alderman
6. 14:15
  Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—2. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
  2/10The ‘Tafia’ is formed and Dai incurs the wrath of the chapel preacher.
7. 14:30
  The Mysterious Mr. Mercury
  Midge Ure goes in search of the real Freddie Mercury.
8. 15:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—3. La Goulue
  3/4How much longer can a greedy dancer stay on the stage? Stars Frances Barber.
9. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Roehampton
  1/6Three students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 16:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 1
  1/6Can Edward keep his girlfriend and avoid explosions? Orwellian sitcom.
11. 17:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Torquay
  2/6The seaside crowd at Torquay's Babbacombe Theatre sing a song about a box.
12. 17:30
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Richard is joined on the quiz this week by Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Voices from the Grave—Middlewitch by Lucy Catherine
  2/4It's midsummer and an old woman keeps watch over her cursed Welsh village.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
  The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 10, The Last Smoking Seagoon
  6/6Ned is quitting nicotine, but Grytpype-Thynne has other ideas. End of the regular series.
4. 19:30
  Winston—Winston in Love, A Dangerous Critter
  4/6Love is in the air - even the old rogue's hooked up. But has Nancy met her match?
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 5. Last Lunch
  5/6The thespian sleuth suspects a student of the murder of Willy, but another is acting oddly
6. 20:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 3, 2. Consumer Luxuries & Apocalypse Meow
  2/5Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
7. 21:00
  Pieces of Britney—2. A Star is Born
  Pandora Sykes explores Britney's hardscrabble childhood and stint as a Disney child star
8. 21:40
  Sounds of the City
  A portrait in sound of Washington DC created by people who live there. From 2013.
9. 22:00
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Richard is joined on the quiz this week by Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson.
10. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/5Spoof phone calls, British Science week and the boys from the underworld.
11. 23:30
  Vent—Series 2, Things to Do Before You Die
  2/6Comatose Ben travels back to 1973 to find a 'life coach' to motivate him out of his coma.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Voices from the Grave—Middlewitch by Lucy Catherine
  2/4It's midsummer and an old woman keeps watch over her cursed Welsh village.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Peggy Lee's Is That All There Is?
  The impact of the song written by Leiber and Stoller, inspired by the writer Thomas Mann.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris: So Much Blood, 5. Last Lunch
  5/6The thespian sleuth suspects a student of the murder of Willy, but another is acting oddly
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 3, 2. Consumer Luxuries & Apocalypse Meow
  2/5Thought-provoking short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  The 9/11 Letters—2. Naomi Alderman
  2/5Ten years on five writers use imaginative letters to reflect on 9/11. Today Naomi Alderman
6. 02:15
  Welsh Fargo by Sir Harry Secombe—2. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
  2/10The ‘Tafia’ is formed and Dai incurs the wrath of the chapel preacher.
7. 02:30
  The Mysterious Mr. Mercury
  Midge Ure goes in search of the real Freddie Mercury.
8. 03:00
  John Peacock - Posters of the Moulin Rouge—3. La Goulue
  3/4How much longer can a greedy dancer stay on the stage? Stars Frances Barber.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Roehampton
  1/6Three students take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 1
  1/6Can Edward keep his girlfriend and avoid explosions? Orwellian sitcom.
11. 05:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Torquay
  2/6The seaside crowd at Torquay's Babbacombe Theatre sing a song about a box.
12. 05:30
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Richard is joined on the quiz this week by Jayne Sharp, Ed Gamble and Beattie Edmondson.

Wednesday 8 September 2021