BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 8 February 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 1. The Return
  1/10The Challenger crew's settled life on planet 'Paradise' is soon to be shattered.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Alex Polizzi and Peter Robinson
  Alex Polizzi and writer Peter Robinson talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books.
3. 01:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—1. The Black Trunk
  1/5Can Britain's most celebrated criminal barrister save Marie Herman from the gallows?
4. 01:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—1. Blind Man's Buff
  1/4The case of a missing cat takes a sinister turn for Jack Dunroody.
5. 02:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—1. Childhood
  1/5Happy childhood memories sit beside a great sadness and big changes for Eddie's family.
6. 02:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 6
  6/10Milly, gravely ill but desperate to live her life to the full, takes residence in Venice.
7. 02:30
  The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)—Denis Norden
  Denis Norden talks to Robert Peston and Eddie Mair about his long career in comedy.
8. 03:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—1. The Messenger from the Lowlands
  1/51685. England is once again threatened by Civil War.
9. 03:55
  The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Croglin Grange Vampire
  3/5Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
10. 04:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Paul Tonkinson, Tom Wrigglesworth, Lloyd Langford and Chris Corcoran join Rhod Gilbert.
11. 04:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 2, Confessions
  5/6Salvatore is hell bent on making his family take confession, and covering up the cherubs.
12. 05:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
13. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—2. The Camden Town Murder
  2/5Did Bob Wood really murder Emily Dimmock by slitting her throat?
2. 06:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—2. Donne To Death
  2/4Jack Dunroody visits a house which, according to legend, is haunted by John Donne.
3. 07:00
  Dot—Series 3, London Can Take It
  4/4Can Dot use her resemblance to Vera Lynn to gain favour with the PM?
4. 07:30
  Tudur Owen: United Nations of Anglesey—Episode 2
  2/2The second episode in a two-part tale from Anglesey comedian Tudur Owen
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Phantom Head Shaver
  4/24As baldness breaks out in Brighton, is there a connection to a glut of cheap tobacco?
6. 08:30
  Winston—Winston Back Home, A Born Natural
  5/6The old rogue's plot to be alone with Nancy gets a boost from Father.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 6
  6/10Andy Zaltzman and the team present an un-redacted update on the week’s news.
8. 09:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad.
9. 10:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—2. The Perilous Journey
  2/5Micah and Reuben set off to join Saxon - but they’re not the only ones on his trail.
10. 10:55
  The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Green Children of Woolpit
  4/5Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
11. 11:00
  Archive on 4—The Death of Illegitimacy
  Has the stigma of illegitimacy died out? Former MP Caroline Flint finds out.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Phantom Head Shaver
  4/24As baldness breaks out in Brighton, is there a connection to a glut of cheap tobacco?
2. 12:30
  Winston—Winston Back Home, A Born Natural
  5/6The old rogue's plot to be alone with Nancy gets a boost from Father.
3. 13:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—2. The Camden Town Murder
  2/5Did Bob Wood really murder Emily Dimmock by slitting her throat?
4. 13:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—2. Donne To Death
  2/4Jack Dunroody visits a house which, according to legend, is haunted by John Donne.
5. 14:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—2. Discovery
  2/5A gig in Sweden leads Eddie to make an important discovery about her family's past.
6. 14:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 7
  7/10In Venice, Kate's plan to unite Merton and Milly gains pace.
7. 14:30
  Bette In Britain
  Susan George profiles the Hollywood icon's visits to Britain. From 2008.
8. 15:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—2. The Perilous Journey
  2/5Micah and Reuben set off to join Saxon - but they’re not the only ones on his trail.
9. 15:55
  The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Green Children of Woolpit
  4/5Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
10. 16:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Rainer Hersch, Beth Healey and Kaffe Fassett.
11. 16:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad.
12. 17:00
  Dot—Series 3, London Can Take It
  4/4Can Dot use her resemblance to Vera Lynn to gain favour with the PM?
13. 17:30
  Tudur Owen: United Nations of Anglesey—Episode 2
  2/2The second episode in a two-part tale from Anglesey comedian Tudur Owen
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 2. Flood
  2/10Telson and Darv make contact with the Earth ship, but the response is unexpected.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Series 19, Gracias a la Vida
  3/5The Latin American anthem to life is explored through personal stories.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Phantom Head Shaver
  4/24As baldness breaks out in Brighton, is there a connection to a glut of cheap tobacco?
4. 19:30
  Winston—Winston Back Home, A Born Natural
  5/6The old rogue's plot to be alone with Nancy gets a boost from Father.
5. 20:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—2. The Camden Town Murder
  2/5Did Bob Wood really murder Emily Dimmock by slitting her throat?
6. 20:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—2. Donne To Death
  2/4Jack Dunroody visits a house which, according to legend, is haunted by John Donne.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—The Death of Illegitimacy
  Has the stigma of illegitimacy died out? Former MP Caroline Flint finds out.
8. 22:00
  Tudur Owen: United Nations of Anglesey—Episode 2
  2/2The second episode in a two-part tale from Anglesey comedian Tudur Owen
9. 22:30
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Moustaches and job interviews in the bizarre sketch comedy world.
10. 23:00
  For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 1
  1/5Memoirs of a boy growing up in 1970s Cambridgeshire at the hands of his eccentric dad.
11. 23:15
  Warhorses of Letters—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Can Marengo and Copenhagen's equine love overcome conflicting wedding plans?
12. 23:30
  The Mark Steel Solution—Series 3, Immigration
  4/4The radical comedian proposes deportation for everyone born in England.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 2. Flood
  2/10Telson and Darv make contact with the Earth ship, but the response is unexpected.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Series 19, Gracias a la Vida
  3/5The Latin American anthem to life is explored through personal stories.
3. 01:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—2. The Camden Town Murder
  2/5Did Bob Wood really murder Emily Dimmock by slitting her throat?
4. 01:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—2. Donne To Death
  2/4Jack Dunroody visits a house which, according to legend, is haunted by John Donne.
5. 02:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—2. Discovery
  2/5A gig in Sweden leads Eddie to make an important discovery about her family's past.
6. 02:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 7
  7/10In Venice, Kate's plan to unite Merton and Milly gains pace.
7. 02:30
  Bette In Britain
  Susan George profiles the Hollywood icon's visits to Britain. From 2008.
8. 03:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—2. The Perilous Journey
  2/5Micah and Reuben set off to join Saxon - but they’re not the only ones on his trail.
9. 03:55
  The Fanthorpe Investigations—The Green Children of Woolpit
  4/5Priest and paranormal investigator Lionel Fanthorpe relates a tale of the unexplained.
10. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 11, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Romesh Ranganathan with Rainer Hersch, Beth Healey and Kaffe Fassett.
11. 04:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny joins customs men to stop Courageous Kate from marrying her dad.
12. 05:00
  Dot—Series 3, London Can Take It
  4/4Can Dot use her resemblance to Vera Lynn to gain favour with the PM?
13. 05:30
  Tudur Owen: United Nations of Anglesey—Episode 2
  2/2The second episode in a two-part tale from Anglesey comedian Tudur Owen

Wednesday 9 February 2022