BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 11 February 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 4. Solaria
  4/10Bran wants the crew to destroy an artefact floating in space. Will they co-operate?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Justin Marozzi on Herodotus
  Herodotus - father of history or father of lies? Matthew Parris presents.
3. 01:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—4. A Death at Christmas
  4/5The barrister faces a complex case over a troubled ex-soldier charged with murder.
4. 01:30
  S-Laughter in the Dark—4. More Than Meets The Ear
  4/4Jack Dunroody is trapped in a cave, with the tide rising and a murder still to solve.
5. 02:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—4. Coming Out
  4/5Confiding in an ex-girlfriend, Eddie Izzard tells the truth about her gender identity.
6. 02:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 9
  9/10Merton has returned to London leaving Milly, who is now gravely ill, in Venice.
7. 02:30
  Roots
  Kwame Kwei-Armah explores how the US TV series Roots changed perceptions of slavery
8. 03:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—4. The Battle for the Crown
  4/5Micah is full of foreboding as he marches in the Duke of Monmouth’s rebel army.
9. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 3, Murder Before Matins
  4/6Crime writers Liza Cody and Reginald Hill try to solve a monastery mystery.
10. 04:30
  An Actor's Life for Me—Series 3, Madness in His Method
  4/6Robert Wilson devotes his life to someone's art.
11. 05:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Holiday
  1/4Max and Mike try to live ethically, so how can they choose a holiday?
12. 05:30
  Plum House—Series 2, Thief Encounter
  2/6Peter and Julian engage a crooked connection to retrieve a valuable pudding artefact.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—5. The Case of the Green Bicycle
  5/5Did Ronald Light shoot a woman cyclist dead?
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
  1/6Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
3. 07:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Counter Plot
  1/6Richard is alarmed to find that Uljabaan has commandeered six allotments for an experiment
4. 07:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Child Care Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle jealousy, code switching, frizzy hair and wandering accents.
5. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Deadly Attachment
  8/26As the platoon guard a German U-boat crew, their captain starts making a list.
6. 08:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Unhappy Returns
  1/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend?
7. 09:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore, Richard Herring and Louise Doughty
8. 09:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6The Hoover cottage wrangling continues as Stompy's railway protest backfires.
9. 10:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—5. The End of it All
  5/5After disaster for Monmouth’s rebel army, Micah must find a new path.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Writing and Books
  Laura Grimshaw and Isy Suttie present an aural library of podcasts about writing and books
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Deadly Attachment
  8/26As the platoon guard a German U-boat crew, their captain starts making a list.
2. 12:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Unhappy Returns
  1/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend?
3. 13:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—5. The Case of the Green Bicycle
  5/5Did Ronald Light shoot a woman cyclist dead?
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
  1/6Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
5. 14:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—5. Marathons
  5/5Eddie Izzard's running challenges have raised millions for charity worldwide.
6. 14:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 10
  10/10Linda Marshall Griffiths dramatises Henry James's passionate and heartbreaking novel.
7. 14:30
  Calling Hereford
  Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
8. 15:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—5. The End of it All
  5/5After disaster for Monmouth’s rebel army, Micah must find a new path.
9. 16:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore, Richard Herring and Louise Doughty
10. 16:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6The Hoover cottage wrangling continues as Stompy's railway protest backfires.
11. 17:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Counter Plot
  1/6Richard is alarmed to find that Uljabaan has commandeered six allotments for an experiment
12. 17:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Child Care Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle jealousy, code switching, frizzy hair and wandering accents.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 5. Sundeath
  5/10On an abandoned artificial sun, the Challenger crew probes the computer in charge.
2. 18:30
  Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes—The Ordinary Man
  5/5Bollywood film star Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to everyday people.
3. 19:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Deadly Attachment
  8/26As the platoon guard a German U-boat crew, their captain starts making a list.
4. 19:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Unhappy Returns
  1/6Bill is back home, but what are the chances of a romantic weekend?
5. 20:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—5. The Case of the Green Bicycle
  5/5Did Ronald Light shoot a woman cyclist dead?
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
  1/6Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Writing and Books
  Laura Grimshaw and Isy Suttie present an aural library of podcasts about writing and books
8. 22:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Child Care Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle jealousy, code switching, frizzy hair and wandering accents.
9. 22:30
  Domestic Science—Series 2, Living Room
  2/4A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd.
10. 22:45
  The Consultants—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The team ponder how to revamp tea to make it more dangerous and exciting.
11. 23:00
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6The torrid tale of Justine's jeans, and the sad story of a second gap year.
12. 23:30
  My Teenage Diary—Series 8, Debbie McGee
  1/6Debbie McGee recalls her student days at the Royal Ballet School.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch II, 5. Sundeath
  5/10On an abandoned artificial sun, the Challenger crew probes the computer in charge.
2. 00:30
  Shah Rukh Khan's Heroes—The Ordinary Man
  5/5Bollywood film star Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to everyday people.
3. 01:00
  John Mortimer Presents: The Trials of Marshall Hall—5. The Case of the Green Bicycle
  5/5Did Ronald Light shoot a woman cyclist dead?
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Murder Must Advertise, 1. Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
  1/6Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover to probe an advertising copywriter's murder.
5. 02:00
  Believe Me by Eddie Izzard—5. Marathons
  5/5Eddie Izzard's running challenges have raised millions for charity worldwide.
6. 02:15
  Henry James—The Wings of the Dove, Episode 10
  10/10Linda Marshall Griffiths dramatises Henry James's passionate and heartbreaking novel.
7. 02:30
  Calling Hereford
  Foreign correspondent Hugh Sykes visits the Madley Earth Satellite Station, Herefordshire
8. 03:00
  Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke—5. The End of it All
  5/5After disaster for Monmouth’s rebel army, Micah must find a new path.
9. 04:00
  Whispers—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Gyles Brandreth chairs with Anthony Holden, Lucy Moore, Richard Herring and Louise Doughty
10. 04:30
  Ballylenon—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6The Hoover cottage wrangling continues as Stompy's railway protest backfires.
11. 05:00
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Counter Plot
  1/6Richard is alarmed to find that Uljabaan has commandeered six allotments for an experiment
12. 05:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Child Care Problem
  Marian and Tara tackle jealousy, code switching, frizzy hair and wandering accents.

Saturday 12 February 2022