BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 21 February 2022

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Mistral by Hattie Naylor
  The behaviour of a young girl born during the mistral causes turmoil for her father.
2. 00:45
  Robert Aickman Stories—5. Just A Song At Twilight
  5/5All their London friends said Lydia and Timo were mad. But when the dream takes hold...
3. 01:00
  Jon McGregor - Reservoir 13 (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2A teenage girl has disappeared on the moors.
4. 02:10
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/5Determined to rescue Fantine's child Cosette, Jean Valjean begins a new life in Paris.
5. 03:20
  Dylan Thomas: The Beach of Falesa
  Dylan Thomas screenplay set in the South Seas. A 'Film for Voices'.
6. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Workshop - The Edinburgh School of Poets
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
7. 05:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
  6/8The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
2. 06:30
  The Same River Twice—1. The Return
  1/8Johnny Maxen returns to Scotland to search for his missing wife. Stars Gordon Jackson.
3. 07:00
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Freud
  1/4Boswell attempts to write a biography of Sigmund Freud, but Freud asks all the questions.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 13
  13/13It's christening day and George is packing for Africa.
6. 08:30
  Boogie Up the River—See You Outside Boots in Oxford
  3/6Mark and his manic mutt look for the enigmatic Jennifer in the city of dreaming spires.
7. 09:00
  Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Natalie Haynes, Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith and Paul Sinha vie for wordy supremacy.
8. 09:30
  Arrested Development—Episode 1
  1/4Penny and Dave are getting married, but her new hair-do might not let them.
9. 10:00
  Jules Verne—Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Episode 1
  1/2Three intrepid explorers venture into an Icelandic volcano.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Revitalize
  43/48Manoush Zomorodi explores how, in trying times, we can revitalize our lives
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Matt Goss
  Matt Goss chooses 'Your Song' by Elton John and 'Piano Man' by Billy Joel.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 13
  13/13It's christening day and George is packing for Africa.
2. 12:30
  Boogie Up the River—See You Outside Boots in Oxford
  3/6Mark and his manic mutt look for the enigmatic Jennifer in the city of dreaming spires.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
  6/8The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
4. 13:30
  The Same River Twice—1. The Return
  1/8Johnny Maxen returns to Scotland to search for his missing wife. Stars Gordon Jackson.
5. 14:00
  The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw by Sheila Hancock—1. Early Days
  1/5Sheila Hancock reads her own and husband John's life stories, framed by her diaries.
6. 14:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Episode 1
  1/5Maya and her brother Bailey are sent to live with their grandmother in Arkansas.
7. 14:30
  Conjuring Halie
  Cerys Matthews celebrates one of her musical heroines, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson.
8. 15:00
  Jules Verne—Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Episode 1
  1/2Three intrepid explorers venture into an Icelandic volcano.
9. 16:00
  Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Natalie Haynes, Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith and Paul Sinha vie for wordy supremacy.
10. 16:30
  Arrested Development—Episode 1
  1/4Penny and Dave are getting married, but her new hair-do might not let them.
11. 17:00
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Freud
  1/4Boswell attempts to write a biography of Sigmund Freud, but Freud asks all the questions.
12. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 1/2
  1/6A mighty medieval Japanese Lord clashes with an arrogant painter to spark tragedy.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Brendan O'Neill and Gabriel Gbadamosi
  Harriett Gilbert talks to Brendan O'Neill and Gabriel Gbadamosi about favourite books.
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 13
  13/13It's christening day and George is packing for Africa.
4. 19:30
  Boogie Up the River—See You Outside Boots in Oxford
  3/6Mark and his manic mutt look for the enigmatic Jennifer in the city of dreaming spires.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
  6/8The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
6. 20:30
  The Same River Twice—1. The Return
  1/8Johnny Maxen returns to Scotland to search for his missing wife. Stars Gordon Jackson.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Revitalize
  43/48Manoush Zomorodi explores how, in trying times, we can revitalize our lives
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Matt Goss
  Matt Goss chooses 'Your Song' by Elton John and 'Piano Man' by Billy Joel.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 22:30
  On the Town with the League of Gentlemen—A Guest at the Dentons
  1/6The dark comedy about the 'local people' of Spent, before it hit TV.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz—Series 107, Episode 8
  8/10Andy Zaltzman and the team look at the situation in Ukraine, troubled princes and storms.
12. 23:30
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 1, 4. 'My broken heart needs fixing'.
  4/4Sarah tackles problems including 'Tonight is the night two become one - I'm leaving you'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 1/2
  1/6A mighty medieval Japanese Lord clashes with an arrogant painter to spark tragedy.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Brendan O'Neill and Gabriel Gbadamosi
  Harriett Gilbert talks to Brendan O'Neill and Gabriel Gbadamosi about favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 6. Mainly About Wyman
  6/8The sleuth investigates whether a criminal called The Fence is behind Julia's murder.
4. 01:30
  The Same River Twice—1. The Return
  1/8Johnny Maxen returns to Scotland to search for his missing wife. Stars Gordon Jackson.
5. 02:00
  The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw by Sheila Hancock—1. Early Days
  1/5Sheila Hancock reads her own and husband John's life stories, framed by her diaries.
6. 02:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Episode 1
  1/5Maya and her brother Bailey are sent to live with their grandmother in Arkansas.
7. 02:30
  Conjuring Halie
  Cerys Matthews celebrates one of her musical heroines, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson.
8. 03:00
  Jules Verne—Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Episode 1
  1/2Three intrepid explorers venture into an Icelandic volcano.
9. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Natalie Haynes, Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith and Paul Sinha vie for wordy supremacy.
10. 04:30
  Arrested Development—Episode 1
  1/4Penny and Dave are getting married, but her new hair-do might not let them.
11. 05:00
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Freud
  1/4Boswell attempts to write a biography of Sigmund Freud, but Freud asks all the questions.
12. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.

Tuesday 22 February 2022