BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 13 April 2022

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 2. The Red Planet
  2/6The crew make a discovery in Egypt, while stowaways are reported on the Mars-bound ship.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Nkosi Sikelel iAfrica
  Ladysmith Black Mambazo's Albert Mazibuko remembers the song Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika
3. 01:00
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 1, 1. Headless in Glasgow
  1/4DI Bob Boxer and DC Shona Doberman probe an academics killing spree.
4. 01:30
  Len Deighton - XPD—3. An Egg Farm in Norfolk
  3/8SIS agent Boyd Stuart undertakes a dangerous mission to Los Angeles
5. 02:00
  Big Pig, Little Pig by Jacqueline Yallop—Episode 2
  2/5The pigs have settled in well and have now outgrown their enclosure.
6. 02:15
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates—7. Storm
  7/10Richardson decides he has to move on. Tom is happy, but storm clouds are gathering.
7. 02:30
  My Pakistani Jazz Orchestra
  Izzat Majeed could have retired quietly, but he formed a Pakistani jazz ensemble instead.
8. 03:00
  Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell—1. Calf Love
  1/9Molly is faced with spending time away from her Papa.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 8, Brunel University
  6/6Students from Brunel University take on their lecturers in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, London
  5/6Smuggler Jago is kidnapped, but can he survive in polite city society?
11. 05:00
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 7, Burger, Burger, Burger, Burger, Burger
  1/4Comedy set in a Scots-Asian corner shop. Written by Sanjeev Kohli and Donald Mcleary.
12. 05:30
  Teatime—Episode 1
  1/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 1, 2. The Killings in Kirkibrae
  2/4The cops probe a link between the deaths in Glasgow and murders in an idyllic village.
2. 06:30
  Len Deighton - XPD—4. The Hitler Minutes
  4/8Can Boyd discover if the Hitler 'Kaiseroda' treasure mine witness is telling the truth?
3. 07:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, Become a Successful Writer
  3/6The script doctor will see you now. After a writer's course, Ed turns expert.
4. 07:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 3, 6. Please Don't Ever Change
  6/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as long marrieds, in love with life and each other.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
6. 08:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 2, Christmas In Hell
  6/6Giles is planning a proposal, but then Felicity turns up.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 11, Jonathan Swift
  3/7James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Peter Kemp and Andrew Davies.
8. 09:30
  Spangles 'n' Tights—Medieval Banquet
  4/5Dublin's theatrical costumiers dress a medieval banquet in a ghostly castle.
9. 10:00
  Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell—2. A Crisis
  2/917 year old Molly Gibson acquires a new step mother and step sister.
10. 11:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to Love and Romance—1. First Loves and Valentines
  1/3Isy Suttie shares her lessons in life and love
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
2. 12:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 2, Christmas In Hell
  6/6Giles is planning a proposal, but then Felicity turns up.
3. 13:00
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 1, 2. The Killings in Kirkibrae
  2/4The cops probe a link between the deaths in Glasgow and murders in an idyllic village.
4. 13:30
  Len Deighton - XPD—4. The Hitler Minutes
  4/8Can Boyd discover if the Hitler 'Kaiseroda' treasure mine witness is telling the truth?
5. 14:00
  Big Pig, Little Pig by Jacqueline Yallop—Episode 3
  3/5The pigs have offered a further entry into the ancient ways of the rural community.
6. 14:15
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates—8. Discovery
  8/10When Richardson finally returns home, a startling discovery awaits him.
7. 14:30
  Night Visions
  Poet Paul Farley flies over London in the police helicopter and reflects on the city below
8. 15:00
  Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell—2. A Crisis
  2/917 year old Molly Gibson acquires a new step mother and step sister.
9. 16:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 11, Jonathan Swift
  3/7James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Peter Kemp and Andrew Davies.
10. 16:30
  Spangles 'n' Tights—Medieval Banquet
  4/5Dublin's theatrical costumiers dress a medieval banquet in a ghostly castle.
11. 17:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, Become a Successful Writer
  3/6The script doctor will see you now. After a writer's course, Ed turns expert.
12. 17:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 3, 6. Please Don't Ever Change
  6/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as long marrieds, in love with life and each other.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 3. The Great Martian Pyramid
  3/6The crew start to explore but it's not a warm welcome...
2. 18:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Les Dawson
  3/6Mark Radcliffe reviews the career of the Mancunian wordsmith.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Election Candidate
  10/20The Lad battles to get elected as a member of parliament.
4. 19:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 2, Christmas In Hell
  6/6Giles is planning a proposal, but then Felicity turns up.
5. 20:00
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 1, 2. The Killings in Kirkibrae
  2/4The cops probe a link between the deaths in Glasgow and murders in an idyllic village.
6. 20:30
  Len Deighton - XPD—4. The Hitler Minutes
  4/8Can Boyd discover if the Hitler 'Kaiseroda' treasure mine witness is telling the truth?
7. 21:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to Love and Romance—1. First Loves and Valentines
  1/3Isy Suttie shares her lessons in life and love
8. 22:00
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 3, 6. Please Don't Ever Change
  6/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as long marrieds, in love with life and each other.
9. 22:30
  Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 3, Where's David?
  4/4Sketches about the Napoleonic Wars, boiler parts and a nice rollercoaster.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Joz Norris 3/3
  Iain Lee chats to Joz Norris.
11. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 7, The Mega Phone-In
  8/8The team dial up the biggest ever phone-in attempted on radio. From October 1987.
12. 23:30
  Rhys James—Rhys James Is ..., Privileged
  1/4Comedian Rhys James explores different aspects of himself.
13. 23:45
  Where Did It All Go Wrong?—Series 1, The True Confessions of Sherlock Holmes
  1/4Simon Munnery debunks iconic characters, starting with the 'science man' of Baker Street.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 2, 3. The Great Martian Pyramid
  3/6The crew start to explore but it's not a warm welcome...
2. 00:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 1, Les Dawson
  3/6Mark Radcliffe reviews the career of the Mancunian wordsmith.
3. 01:00
  Boxer and Doberman—Series 1, 2. The Killings in Kirkibrae
  2/4The cops probe a link between the deaths in Glasgow and murders in an idyllic village.
4. 01:30
  Len Deighton - XPD—4. The Hitler Minutes
  4/8Can Boyd discover if the Hitler 'Kaiseroda' treasure mine witness is telling the truth?
5. 02:00
  Big Pig, Little Pig by Jacqueline Yallop—Episode 3
  3/5The pigs have offered a further entry into the ancient ways of the rural community.
6. 02:15
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates—8. Discovery
  8/10When Richardson finally returns home, a startling discovery awaits him.
7. 02:30
  Night Visions
  Poet Paul Farley flies over London in the police helicopter and reflects on the city below
8. 03:00
  Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell—2. A Crisis
  2/917 year old Molly Gibson acquires a new step mother and step sister.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 11, Jonathan Swift
  3/7James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Peter Kemp and Andrew Davies.
10. 04:30
  Spangles 'n' Tights—Medieval Banquet
  4/5Dublin's theatrical costumiers dress a medieval banquet in a ghostly castle.
11. 05:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, Become a Successful Writer
  3/6The script doctor will see you now. After a writer's course, Ed turns expert.
12. 05:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 3, 6. Please Don't Ever Change
  6/6Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam star as long marrieds, in love with life and each other.

Thursday 14 April 2022