BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 1 October 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—An Eye for an Eye
  Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Peter Williams of Jack Wills chooses Steve Jobs
  Peter Williams of Jack Wills champions the abrasive Steve Jobs, founder of Apple.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—8. Crackpoint
  8/9Cold War nuclear thriller. Can Maxon stop Moscow from carrying out their tests?
4. 01:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 4. The Raffles Relics
  4/6The gentleman thief decides to re-equip in an unconventional manner, then joins a manhunt.
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 9
  9/10As the police search concludes, DI Townsend returns to Beckford with new evidence.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 4
  4/5Dame Laura takes a break from painting the trials to explore the city of Nuremberg.
7. 02:30
  A German Genius in Britain
  Iain Sinclair goes in search of acclaimed writer WG Sebald.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 4. A Performance
  4/5Hunting proof that his nephew Edwin was murdered, Jasper finds it in the most tragic way.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 9, Alan Bennett
  1/6James Walton quizzes Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Michele Roberts and Harry Ritchie.
10. 04:30
  Beaumarchais—3. Femme Fatale
  3/6To help offset his enormous debts, Beaumarchais is set a task by Louis XV.
11. 05:00
  It's a Fair Cop—Series 1, 3. Stopped
  3/3Ex-copper Alfie Moore, invites his audience to be police officers - for one night only.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Syd
  Arthur Smith tells the story of his father Syd, an ordinary man in extraordinary times.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Price of Silence—9. The Price
  9/9Cold War thriller by Stephen Barlay. Who will win the deadly game of "nuclear poker"?
2. 06:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 5. The Knees of the Gods
  5/6As if life wasn't perilous enough, Raffles and Bunny join the army and head for Africa.
3. 07:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Sirens
  1/41938: the GP0 return to a remote Isles of Scilly island to check up on the post office.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Powerhouse
  Jessica Fostekew's award-nominated stand-up show about big strong strength.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Brain Versus Brawn
  10/20Disguised as firemen for an exercise, the platoon must tackle a real blaze.
6. 08:30
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Runaway
  3/6Getting closer to Sandra, ex-convict Terry sets out to help a young girl on the run.
7. 09:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Marguerite Patten are grilled by Jay Rayner.
8. 09:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Adoption
  2/6It's noisy new neighbours for the social worker - but what is her rich sister after?
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Poetry Podcasts
  Laura Grimshaw and Salena Godden present a selection of poetry podcasts.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Brain Versus Brawn
  10/20Disguised as firemen for an exercise, the platoon must tackle a real blaze.
2. 12:30
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Runaway
  3/6Getting closer to Sandra, ex-convict Terry sets out to help a young girl on the run.
3. 13:00
  The Price of Silence—9. The Price
  9/9Cold War thriller by Stephen Barlay. Who will win the deadly game of "nuclear poker"?
4. 13:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 5. The Knees of the Gods
  5/6As if life wasn't perilous enough, Raffles and Bunny join the army and head for Africa.
5. 14:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 10
  10/10The truth behind the deaths of the women in the Drowning Pool is revealed.
6. 14:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 5
  5/5Dame Laura's painting of the trial is almost finished.
7. 14:30
  Small Presses, Big Ideas
  Phill Jupitus discovers the importance of small circulation poetry magazines. From 2007.
8. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
9. 16:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Marguerite Patten are grilled by Jay Rayner.
10. 16:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Adoption
  2/6It's noisy new neighbours for the social worker - but what is her rich sister after?
11. 17:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Sirens
  1/41938: the GP0 return to a remote Isles of Scilly island to check up on the post office.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Powerhouse
  Jessica Fostekew's award-nominated stand-up show about big strong strength.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—Blind Man's Bluff
  Chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins Vincent Price on a train heading west.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—The Games People Play
  Dominic Arkwright and guests wonder if we grow old because we forget to play.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, Brain Versus Brawn
  10/20Disguised as firemen for an exercise, the platoon must tackle a real blaze.
4. 19:30
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Runaway
  3/6Getting closer to Sandra, ex-convict Terry sets out to help a young girl on the run.
5. 20:00
  The Price of Silence—9. The Price
  9/9Cold War thriller by Stephen Barlay. Who will win the deadly game of "nuclear poker"?
6. 20:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 5. The Knees of the Gods
  5/6As if life wasn't perilous enough, Raffles and Bunny join the army and head for Africa.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Poetry Podcasts
  Laura Grimshaw and Salena Godden present a selection of poetry podcasts.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Powerhouse
  Jessica Fostekew's award-nominated stand-up show about big strong strength.
9. 22:30
  Mark Thomas Presents—The Firesign Theatre
  2/4An exclusive performance by cult comedy troupe The Firesign Theatre.
10. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Ginger
  6/6Satan resolves Edith's murder, while she is astonished by certain humans.
11. 23:30
  Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy—Series 1, A Day in October
  1/3Storyteller Sarah Kendall performs her award-winning live solo show.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Blind Man's Bluff
  Chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins Vincent Price on a train heading west.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—The Games People Play
  Dominic Arkwright and guests wonder if we grow old because we forget to play.
3. 01:00
  The Price of Silence—9. The Price
  9/9Cold War thriller by Stephen Barlay. Who will win the deadly game of "nuclear poker"?
4. 01:30
  Raffles—Series 3, 5. The Knees of the Gods
  5/6As if life wasn't perilous enough, Raffles and Bunny join the army and head for Africa.
5. 02:00
  Into the Water by Paula Hawkins—Episode 10
  10/10The truth behind the deaths of the women in the Drowning Pool is revealed.
6. 02:15
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 5
  5/5Dame Laura's painting of the trial is almost finished.
7. 02:30
  Small Presses, Big Ideas
  Phill Jupitus discovers the importance of small circulation poetry magazines. From 2007.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 5. Redress
  5/5Neville Landless, whom Jasper thinks killed Edwin, has been found stabbed to death.
9. 04:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Marguerite Patten are grilled by Jay Rayner.
10. 04:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 1, Adoption
  2/6It's noisy new neighbours for the social worker - but what is her rich sister after?
11. 05:00
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Sirens
  1/41938: the GP0 return to a remote Isles of Scilly island to check up on the post office.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Powerhouse
  Jessica Fostekew's award-nominated stand-up show about big strong strength.

Saturday 2 October 2021