BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 24 January 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Freebooter
  Amidst the dunes of a desert planet, an alien race is dying. Can they be helped?
2. 00:45
  Robert Aickman Stories—1. Le Miroir
  1/5Celia, a young Englishwoman, moves to Paris to embark on a career as an artist.
3. 01:00
  The Red-Haired Woman by Orhan Pamuk (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Young Cem Celik takes a job minding an orchard for his uncle.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Bonnie Tyler
  Singer Bonnie Tyler chooses 'A Hard Day's Night' by the Beatles.
5. 02:20
  Adam Bede by George Eliot (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3One of Lisbeth Bede's sons has marriage on his mind, but there is trouble ahead.
6. 03:30
  Words, Words, Words
  Sue Perkins explores the house of Dr Johnson, author of 18th century English dictionary.
7. 04:00
  Drama on 4—D for Dexter: Coming Home
  Skye can't get hold of her little brother Dex. Where is he? By Sarah Daniels
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - Poems for Dark Days
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  HR—Series 1, A Bus Pass
  6/6Peter and Sam meet in the queue for senior bus passes.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 1. The Photograph
  1/5The amateur sleuth's island break is disrupted by a death - and a photo.
3. 07:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, Margot of the 18th Green
  1/4Recently widowed Leo is lured back to society by golfer Margot, who plays a wily game.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Can Kate and George agree on a place to live together with baby Helen?
6. 08:30
  The Phenomenon Squad—The Purge
  4/5Brabazon's intrepid cops are purging pornography. But WPI Nutkins wants a wimple.
7. 09:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Elis James, Jon Richardson, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert's quiz.
8. 09:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Salvatore's Apotheosis
  3/6Plethora decides that son and heir Salvatore must be ordained as a priest.
9. 10:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, The Gratitude Chain
  39/48Manoush Zomorodi and A.J. Jacobs explore the idea of gratitude
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Seth Lakeman
  Seth Lakeman picks Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan and Beeswing by Richard Thompson.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Can Kate and George agree on a place to live together with baby Helen?
2. 12:30
  The Phenomenon Squad—The Purge
  4/5Brabazon's intrepid cops are purging pornography. But WPI Nutkins wants a wimple.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 1. The Photograph
  1/5The amateur sleuth's island break is disrupted by a death - and a photo.
5. 14:00
  Wintering by Katherine May—Episode 1
  1/5A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life’s dark seasons and fallow times
6. 14:15
  Paw Tracks in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor—Episode 1
  1/5One snowy night in the wilds, O'Connor hears a pained cry from the woods.
7. 14:30
  The Art of Darkness
  Richard Coles on the inspiration to artists of darkness and the Northern lights in Norway.
8. 15:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
9. 16:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Elis James, Jon Richardson, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert's quiz.
10. 16:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Salvatore's Apotheosis
  3/6Plethora decides that son and heir Salvatore must be ordained as a priest.
11. 17:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, Margot of the 18th Green
  1/4Recently widowed Leo is lured back to society by golfer Margot, who plays a wily game.
12. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz
  Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Can Kate and George agree on a place to live together with baby Helen?
4. 19:30
  The Phenomenon Squad—The Purge
  4/5Brabazon's intrepid cops are purging pornography. But WPI Nutkins wants a wimple.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 1. The Photograph
  1/5The amateur sleuth's island break is disrupted by a death - and a photo.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, The Gratitude Chain
  39/48Manoush Zomorodi and A.J. Jacobs explore the idea of gratitude
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Seth Lakeman
  Seth Lakeman picks Blowin' in the Wind by Bob Dylan and Beeswing by Richard Thompson.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 22:30
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, with his book of verse.
11. 22:45
  Lenny Henry's Rogues Gallery—Series 1, Man's Red Flower
  3/4Monica Dolan stars in this tale about a scientist who discovers a miraculous serum.
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 4
  4/10Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines.
13. 23:30
  Inside Alan Francis—Episode 4
  4/4Alan's mind is cluttered with memories and questions. Is there a future for him and Jane?
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson—1. The Party Game
  1/5Tom Wallace is hypnotised by his brother-in-law. Read by Trevor White.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz
  Meera Syal and Stephen Grosz discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 1. The Photograph
  1/5The amateur sleuth's island break is disrupted by a death - and a photo.
5. 02:00
  Wintering by Katherine May—Episode 1
  1/5A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life’s dark seasons and fallow times
6. 02:15
  Paw Tracks in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor—Episode 1
  1/5One snowy night in the wilds, O'Connor hears a pained cry from the woods.
7. 02:30
  The Art of Darkness
  Richard Coles on the inspiration to artists of darkness and the Northern lights in Norway.
8. 03:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Valley of Fear, 1. The Scowrers
  1/2Revenge and treachery link a Sussex house with the secret societies of 1890s America.
9. 04:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6Elis James, Jon Richardson, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert's quiz.
10. 04:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Salvatore's Apotheosis
  3/6Plethora decides that son and heir Salvatore must be ordained as a priest.
11. 05:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, Margot of the 18th Green
  1/4Recently widowed Leo is lured back to society by golfer Margot, who plays a wily game.
12. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.

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