BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 29 September 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—The Specialty of the House
  Prince of terror Vincent Price recounts a culinary tale which leaves a bitter taste.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Pergolesi's Stabat Mater
  The Stabat Mater hymn imagines the sufferings of the Virgin Mary at the foot of the cross.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—6. Pressure Point
  6/9Cold War nuclear thriller by Stephen Barlay. Is Moscow planning an explosion in space?
4. 01:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 2. To Catch a Thief
  2/6A series of jewel robberies have been carried out, but for once Raffles is not the culprit
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 7
  7/10After confessing everything to her aunt, Lena sets out on a dangerous path.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 2
  2/5Laura is delighted to find her old circus friends the Carollis are living in Nuremberg.
7. 02:30
  Three Continents, Three Generations
  In three generations, Neil Kanwal traces the history of Kenyan Asian migration to Britain.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 2. A Disappearance
  2/5Edwin and Neville attend a dinner hosted by Edwin's guardian Jasper.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 7, St John's College, Cambridge
  4/6Students from St John's College, Cambridge, take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 4
  4/6Edward Wilson's quest for truth becomes the Movement. Orwellian sitcom with Hugh Laurie.
11. 05:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, North Berwick
  5/6A pie-seller and a man undergoing some unusual physiotherapy provide the entertainment.
12. 05:30
  The Birthday Cake Game—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Richard is joined on the quiz this week by Rhys James, Maisie Adam and Rick Edwards.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Price of Silence—7. In The Know
  7/9Cold War nuclear thriller. Maxon discovers the truth about the Russian plans.
2. 06:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 3. An Old Flame
  3/6The gentleman thief has many adversaries, but none as formidable as Jacques Saillaid.
3. 07:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, When You're Snarling
  2/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
4. 07:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Tim Downie
  6/6Outlander and Paddington star Tim Downie looks back to drama school.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Back From Holiday
  1/20After a disastrous break, the Lad discovers Sid's rented his house out. From October 1956.
6. 08:30
  Give Or Take—4. Cheque Mate?
  4/8Sam and Annabel are off to London to collect their pools cheque and celebrate.
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6Comedy debate with Graeme Garden, Gyles Brandreth, Miles Jupp and Jo Caulfield.
8. 09:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Molly's surprise pregnancy causes Doug to do something neither of them ever expected.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
10. 11:00
  Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond—2. Birth
  2/3Jessica Fostekew charts the horrors and the highs of pregnancy, birth and babies.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Back From Holiday
  1/20After a disastrous break, the Lad discovers Sid's rented his house out. From October 1956.
2. 12:30
  Give Or Take—4. Cheque Mate?
  4/8Sam and Annabel are off to London to collect their pools cheque and celebrate.
3. 13:00
  The Price of Silence—7. In The Know
  7/9Cold War nuclear thriller. Maxon discovers the truth about the Russian plans.
4. 13:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 3. An Old Flame
  3/6The gentleman thief has many adversaries, but none as formidable as Jacques Saillaid.
5. 14:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 8
  8/10As the missing part of Nel's manuscript is uncovered, DS Morgan learns more about her.
6. 14:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 3
  3/5January 1946. Laura Knight takes a commission as war artist to the Nuremberg Trials.
7. 14:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
8. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
9. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6Comedy debate with Graeme Garden, Gyles Brandreth, Miles Jupp and Jo Caulfield.
10. 16:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Molly's surprise pregnancy causes Doug to do something neither of them ever expected.
11. 17:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, When You're Snarling
  2/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
12. 17:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Tim Downie
  6/6Outlander and Paddington star Tim Downie looks back to drama school.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—The Ninth Removal
  Horror legend Vincent Price relates the unnerving tale of a secretary's murderous revenge.
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 22, Call Me
  4/7Short documentaries that centre around a phone line presented by Josie Long.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Back From Holiday
  1/20After a disastrous break, the Lad discovers Sid's rented his house out. From October 1956.
4. 19:30
  Give Or Take—4. Cheque Mate?
  4/8Sam and Annabel are off to London to collect their pools cheque and celebrate.
5. 20:00
  The Price of Silence—7. In The Know
  7/9Cold War nuclear thriller. Maxon discovers the truth about the Russian plans.
6. 20:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 3. An Old Flame
  3/6The gentleman thief has many adversaries, but none as formidable as Jacques Saillaid.
7. 21:00
  Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond—2. Birth
  2/3Jessica Fostekew charts the horrors and the highs of pregnancy, birth and babies.
8. 22:00
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Tim Downie
  6/6Outlander and Paddington star Tim Downie looks back to drama school.
9. 22:30
  Sam Simmons Is Not a People Person—Whistling
  3/4Sam and Henry are in the Netherlands observing a chicken.
10. 22:45
  Mae Martin's Guide to 21st Century Sexuality—3. Is Everything A Spectrum?
  3/4Mae Martin's cathartic storytelling is mostly about their biggest adolescent crush.
11. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 5, Get Away With You
  5/8Fancy a timeshare? Or a trip to the Black Country? Time to get away for the summer.
12. 23:30
  And Now in Colour—Series 1, Marathon
  3/6The sketch show team and their studio audience enter the London Marathon.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—The Ninth Removal
  Horror legend Vincent Price relates the unnerving tale of a secretary's murderous revenge.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 22, Call Me
  4/7Short documentaries that centre around a phone line presented by Josie Long.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—7. In The Know
  7/9Cold War nuclear thriller. Maxon discovers the truth about the Russian plans.
4. 01:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 3. An Old Flame
  3/6The gentleman thief has many adversaries, but none as formidable as Jacques Saillaid.
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 8
  8/10As the missing part of Nel's manuscript is uncovered, DS Morgan learns more about her.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 3
  3/5January 1946. Laura Knight takes a commission as war artist to the Nuremberg Trials.
7. 02:30
  The Pickwick Poppers
  Stuart Maconie talks to musicians behind 'Top of the Pops' cover albums of the 1970s.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 3. An Arrival
  3/5Jasper is convinced his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6Comedy debate with Graeme Garden, Gyles Brandreth, Miles Jupp and Jo Caulfield.
10. 04:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Molly's surprise pregnancy causes Doug to do something neither of them ever expected.
11. 05:00
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, When You're Snarling
  2/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
12. 05:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 10, Tim Downie
  6/6Outlander and Paddington star Tim Downie looks back to drama school.

Thursday 30 September 2021