BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 28 March 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ghosts From The Past—The Boat Hook by Sheila Hodgson
  2/4MR James visits Trondheim, where the first sighting of a model boat will not be his last.
2. 00:45
  Short Stories by LP Hartley—2. The Waits
  2/5Mr Mariner is looking forward to Christmas Eve when there's a knock at the door.
3. 01:00
  South and West by Joan Didion (Omnibus)
  New Orleans’ oppressive atmosphere stirs memories of Joan Didion’s childhood visits.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Gareth Malone
  Gareth Malone selects tracks by George Butterworth and Nancy Kerr.
5. 02:20
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/3Three young women seek entertainment careers in dazzling post-war New York.
6. 03:30
  The Art of Re-mastering
  Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the digital re-mastering of music.
7. 04:00
  Joseph Conrad - Falk
  Terrible events at sea come back to haunt a tugboat captain working out of Bangkok.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - Liz Berry
  Daljit Nagra selects inspiring programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  HR—Series 2, Remodelling
  5/6Some redecoration prompts a bout of soul-searching for Sam.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Outbreak of Fear by RD Wingfield, 1. The Body on the Beach
  1/5Sergeant Fowler investigates a brutal death in the coastal fishing village of Polford.
2. 06:30
  Kipling in Love—Love o' Women
  6/8India, 1885: 'Don't try for things that are out of your reach'. Stars John Duttine.
3. 07:00
  Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 1, The 'Haters'
  2/4Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
4. 07:30
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 5
  5/6Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
5. 08:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
6. 08:30
  Chambers—Series 1, The Right to Silence
  2/5Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on the wrong side of the law.
7. 09:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 1
  1/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the 25th series of the general knowledge music quiz. From 2011.
8. 09:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6When burglars visit the CyberPass bistro, Merv decides to stay up and take action.
9. 10:00
  Stephen Wyatt - Double Jeopardy
  Raymond Chandler spends months in an office with Billy Wilder adapting Double Indemnity.
10. 10:45
  The Fishing Trip by Marian O'Neill
  It's a perfect day for fishing but is Jack ready to become a man?
11. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, A Love Letter To The Ocean
  48/48Manoush Zomorodi explores our enduring relationship with the sea
12. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Clemency Burton-Hill
  ‘Willow Weep For Me’ by Ella Fitzgerald and ‘Spring 3’ by Max Richter
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
2. 12:30
  Chambers—Series 1, The Right to Silence
  2/5Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on the wrong side of the law.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Outbreak of Fear by RD Wingfield, 1. The Body on the Beach
  1/5Sergeant Fowler investigates a brutal death in the coastal fishing village of Polford.
4. 13:30
  Kipling in Love—Love o' Women
  6/8India, 1885: 'Don't try for things that are out of your reach'. Stars John Duttine.
5. 14:00
  The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer—Episode 1
  1/10In 2006 in Connecticut a disturbing incident alters a young student's life.
6. 14:15
  Life Lines—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/5Carrie is an ambulance call handler. She must listen hard to know what's going on.
7. 14:30
  Really Happening!
  The Happening, that essential feature of 60s bohemia, is back. Far out, or too late?
8. 15:00
  Stephen Wyatt - Double Jeopardy
  Raymond Chandler spends months in an office with Billy Wilder adapting Double Indemnity.
9. 15:45
  The Fishing Trip by Marian O'Neill
  It's a perfect day for fishing but is Jack ready to become a man?
10. 16:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 1
  1/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the 25th series of the general knowledge music quiz. From 2011.
11. 16:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6When burglars visit the CyberPass bistro, Merv decides to stay up and take action.
12. 17:00
  Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 1, The 'Haters'
  2/4Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
13. 17:30
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 5
  5/6Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 16
  16/18Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
2. 18:15
  Heidi Amsinck Stories—1. The Man Upstairs
  1/5Mrs Vonnesbech always complains about the man who lives on the top floor
3. 18:30
  A Good Read—Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal
  Harriett Gilbert talks to playwright Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal Arthanayake about books.
4. 19:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/8A musing pianist and a two-headed 'Great Eccentric'. Stars Ronnie Barker.
5. 19:30
  Chambers—Series 1, The Right to Silence
  2/5Incompetent pompous barrister John Fuller-Carp ends up on the wrong side of the law.
6. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Outbreak of Fear by RD Wingfield, 1. The Body on the Beach
  1/5Sergeant Fowler investigates a brutal death in the coastal fishing village of Polford.
7. 20:30
  Kipling in Love—Love o' Women
  6/8India, 1885: 'Don't try for things that are out of your reach'. Stars John Duttine.
8. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, A Love Letter To The Ocean
  48/48Manoush Zomorodi explores our enduring relationship with the sea
9. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Clemency Burton-Hill
  ‘Willow Weep For Me’ by Ella Fitzgerald and ‘Spring 3’ by Max Richter
10. 22:00
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 5
  5/6Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
11. 22:30
  Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 1, The Fight
  1/4Comedian Liam Williams tells of his teenage misadventures in the Yorkshire suburbs.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 60, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
13. 23:30
  Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes—Series 2, Communication
  5/6Comedian Elis James compares figures in Welsh history to determine Wales' ultimate heroes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by HP Lovecraft—Episode 16
  16/18Podcasters Heawood and Kennedy investigate the disappearance of Charles Dexter Ward.
2. 00:15
  Heidi Amsinck Stories—1. The Man Upstairs
  1/5Mrs Vonnesbech always complains about the man who lives on the top floor
3. 00:30
  A Good Read—Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal
  Harriett Gilbert talks to playwright Mark Ravenhill and DJ Nihal Arthanayake about books.
4. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Outbreak of Fear by RD Wingfield, 1. The Body on the Beach
  1/5Sergeant Fowler investigates a brutal death in the coastal fishing village of Polford.
5. 01:30
  Kipling in Love—Love o' Women
  6/8India, 1885: 'Don't try for things that are out of your reach'. Stars John Duttine.
6. 02:00
  The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer—Episode 1
  1/10In 2006 in Connecticut a disturbing incident alters a young student's life.
7. 02:15
  Life Lines—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/5Carrie is an ambulance call handler. She must listen hard to know what's going on.
8. 02:30
  Really Happening!
  The Happening, that essential feature of 60s bohemia, is back. Far out, or too late?
9. 03:00
  Stephen Wyatt - Double Jeopardy
  Raymond Chandler spends months in an office with Billy Wilder adapting Double Indemnity.
10. 03:45
  The Fishing Trip by Marian O'Neill
  It's a perfect day for fishing but is Jack ready to become a man?
11. 04:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 1
  1/13Paul Gambaccini hosts the 25th series of the general knowledge music quiz. From 2011.
12. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6When burglars visit the CyberPass bistro, Merv decides to stay up and take action.
13. 05:00
  Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 1, The 'Haters'
  2/4Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
14. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 88, Episode 5
  5/6Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.

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