BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 22 September 2021

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 2
  2/3The alien children born in the rural village start to make their presence felt.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—She Moved Through The Fair
  Sinéad O'Connor & others talk about the haunting beauty of this ancient song. From 2013.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—1. The Alert
  1/9America's new Early Warning System announces an approaching nuclear missile.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 1. Proverbs and Punctures from Hell
  1/4A vampire murder in the British Library? Detective Julie Enfield is on the case.
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 2
  2/10When identifying her sister's body, Jules begins to question Nel's cause of death.
6. 02:15
  Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5Witty drama capturing a family's weekly truth and reconciliation meetings.
7. 02:30
  Tacita Dean: Save This Language
  Artist Tacita Dean travels to UNESCO on a mission to save photochemical film.
8. 03:00
  Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—1. The Trottas
  1/2The end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire as seen through the Trotta family.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Derby
  3/6Three students from the University of Derby take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 3
  3/6On the run, Edward meets the Leopard - will he survive? Orwellian sitcom with Hugh Laurie.
11. 05:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, Abergavenny
  4/6The chat show with a twist where the British public are the stars.
12. 05:30
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Joining Richard to guess celebs’ ages are Jayne Sharp, Stuart Maconie and Rebecca Taylor.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Price of Silence—2. The Catch
  2/9Maxon has a meeting with Ellsberg in Toronto.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 2. Stacks and Baps and Amulets
  2/4A second body in a museum - and more - for superintendent Julie Enfield's investigation.
3. 07:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, Love on the Brain
  1/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
4. 07:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Sofie Hagen
  5/6Comedian Sofie Hagen shares tales of dodgy poems, boy and Westlife.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
6. 08:30
  Give Or Take—3. Jackpot!
  3/8Sam's won the jackpot on the football pools, but how much cash?
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
8. 09:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Doug tries to help his mum's recovery by hiring a private nurse. Molly is unimpressed.
9. 10:00
  Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
  2/2At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
10. 11:00
  Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond—1. Bump
  1/3Jessica Fostekew charts the highs and lows of conceiving, carrying and coping with a baby.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
2. 12:30
  Give Or Take—3. Jackpot!
  3/8Sam's won the jackpot on the football pools, but how much cash?
3. 13:00
  The Price of Silence—2. The Catch
  2/9Maxon has a meeting with Ellsberg in Toronto.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 2. Stacks and Baps and Amulets
  2/4A second body in a museum - and more - for superintendent Julie Enfield's investigation.
5. 14:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 3
  3/10The results of Nel Abbott's postmortem come as a shock to her sister and daughter.
6. 14:15
  Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/5Witty drama capturing a family's weekly truth and reconciliation meetings.
7. 14:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
8. 15:00
  Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
  2/2At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
9. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
10. 16:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Doug tries to help his mum's recovery by hiring a private nurse. Molly is unimpressed.
11. 17:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, Love on the Brain
  1/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
12. 17:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Sofie Hagen
  5/6Comedian Sofie Hagen shares tales of dodgy poems, boy and Westlife.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 3
  3/3The mysterious powers of the alien children start to become destructive.
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 22, Tarot
  3/7Short documentaries inspired by the tarot deck. Presented by Josie Long.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
4. 19:30
  Give Or Take—3. Jackpot!
  3/8Sam's won the jackpot on the football pools, but how much cash?
5. 20:00
  The Price of Silence—2. The Catch
  2/9Maxon has a meeting with Ellsberg in Toronto.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 2. Stacks and Baps and Amulets
  2/4A second body in a museum - and more - for superintendent Julie Enfield's investigation.
7. 21:00
  Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond—1. Bump
  1/3Jessica Fostekew charts the highs and lows of conceiving, carrying and coping with a baby.
8. 22:00
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Sofie Hagen
  5/6Comedian Sofie Hagen shares tales of dodgy poems, boy and Westlife.
9. 22:30
  Sam Simmons Is Not a People Person—Magicians
  2/4Sam and Henry are on island of Patos, trying to find a very rare heron.
10. 22:45
  Mae Martin's Guide to 21st Century Sexuality—2. What Should We Call Ourselves?
  2/4Canadian stand-up Mae Martin wonders whether labels help or hinder people?
11. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 5, In Australia
  4/8Meet Craig Stevens the Ripper Drongo, as the team broadcast down under.
12. 23:30
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Mike's House
  2/6The sketch show team take the audience to Mike's house, but they get lost.
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Late
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—Episode 3
  3/3The mysterious powers of the alien children start to become destructive.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 22, Tarot
  3/7Short documentaries inspired by the tarot deck. Presented by Josie Long.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—2. The Catch
  2/9Maxon has a meeting with Ellsberg in Toronto.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 2. Stacks and Baps and Amulets
  2/4A second body in a museum - and more - for superintendent Julie Enfield's investigation.
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 3
  3/10The results of Nel Abbott's postmortem come as a shock to her sister and daughter.
6. 02:15
  Ben Lewis - House Rules—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/5Witty drama capturing a family's weekly truth and reconciliation meetings.
7. 02:30
  Arch Rivals
  Felicity Finch balances the claims of rival ballet shoe makers
8. 03:00
  Joseph Roth - The Radetzky March—2. The Outpost
  2/2At his posting near the Russian border, Carl's life is about to take a turn for the worse.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
10. 04:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Doug tries to help his mum's recovery by hiring a private nurse. Molly is unimpressed.
11. 05:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, Love on the Brain
  1/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
12. 05:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Sofie Hagen
  5/6Comedian Sofie Hagen shares tales of dodgy poems, boy and Westlife.

Thursday 23 September 2021