BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 9 May 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nightfall—Series 1, 2. Hands Off
  2/5A scientist is driven to extremes when a solution he's created causes violence in others.
2. 00:30
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—2. The Alibi
  2/5Tony Britton plays a man whose midlife crisis sparks a life-changing incident.
3. 01:00
  The Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Sullen and angry, teenager Jaxie Clackton's life is about to change.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Dame Jenni Murray
  The song choices of Dame Jenni Murray.
5. 02:20
  Abandoned Projects by Alan Plater (Omnibus)
  Playwright Alan Plater talks about the career moves he never made.
6. 03:30
  Happy Days - The Children of the Stones
  Writer and comedian Stewart Lee explores the television series Children of the Stones.
7. 04:00
  Marilyn Bowering - Anyone Can See I Love You
  The turbulent life and loves of Hollywood movie icon Marilyn Monroe.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—The Poetry of History - Easter 1916, by WB Yeats
  Daljit Nagra selects interesting poems from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  HR—Series 3, Naked
  1/6Peter and Sam receive a chilly warning about an imminent danger to their pensions.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 1. No Sign Of Foul Play
  1/7Not satisfied with Agatha Dawson's post-mortem, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates
2. 06:30
  The House—Series 2, 1.Will Heads Roll?
  1/8The Immigration Bill sparks a backlash with alarming calls for a conference debate
3. 07:00
  Sneakiepeeks—Echo
  5/6Old tensions are stirred up when a rival team move in on Beagle's territory and target.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 28, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
5. 08:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Moving On
  4/13Bob and Terry take an eventful trip down memory lane. From August 1975.
6. 08:30
  The Emerald Green Show—Face Value
  3/4Emerald's feathers are ruffled when a bright and talented intern arrives on the show.
7. 09:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 6
  6/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz from London.
8. 09:30
  Bangers and Mash—2. Cooking the Books
  2/6The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius.
9. 10:00
  Mike Walker - Vive la Republique
  The true story of how General de Gaulle disappeared at the height of 1968's May uprising.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, The Antidote To Hopelessness
  10/52Manoush Zomorodi talks to writer Jason Reynolds
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Andrew Garfield
  Actor Andrew Garfield chooses ‘Just A Gigolo’ by Louis Prima and ‘Vincent’ by Don McLean.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Moving On
  4/13Bob and Terry take an eventful trip down memory lane. From August 1975.
2. 12:30
  The Emerald Green Show—Face Value
  3/4Emerald's feathers are ruffled when a bright and talented intern arrives on the show.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 1. No Sign Of Foul Play
  1/7Not satisfied with Agatha Dawson's post-mortem, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates
4. 13:30
  The House—Series 2, 1.Will Heads Roll?
  1/8The Immigration Bill sparks a backlash with alarming calls for a conference debate
5. 14:00
  Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby—Episode 1
  1/5Autobiographical account of an obsessive relationship with Arsenal Football Club.
6. 14:15
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—6. Loss
  6/20Becky Sharp gains a husband, but loses the chance of a title. With Stephen Fry.
7. 14:30
  Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
  Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
8. 15:00
  Mike Walker - Vive la Republique
  The true story of how General de Gaulle disappeared at the height of 1968's May uprising.
9. 16:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 6
  6/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz from London.
10. 16:30
  Bangers and Mash—2. Cooking the Books
  2/6The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius.
11. 17:00
  Sneakiepeeks—Echo
  5/6Old tensions are stirred up when a rival team move in on Beagle's territory and target.
12. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 28, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 1
  1/6A 22nd-century clerical error sets George Smith's demise for 69, not 70. Dystopian comedy.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Penelope Lively and Will Smith
  Writers Penelope Lively and Will Smith talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books.
3. 19:00
  Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?—Moving On
  4/13Bob and Terry take an eventful trip down memory lane. From August 1975.
4. 19:30
  The Emerald Green Show—Face Value
  3/4Emerald's feathers are ruffled when a bright and talented intern arrives on the show.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 1. No Sign Of Foul Play
  1/7Not satisfied with Agatha Dawson's post-mortem, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates
6. 20:30
  The House—Series 2, 1.Will Heads Roll?
  1/8The Immigration Bill sparks a backlash with alarming calls for a conference debate
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, The Antidote To Hopelessness
  10/52Manoush Zomorodi talks to writer Jason Reynolds
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Andrew Garfield
  Actor Andrew Garfield chooses ‘Just A Gigolo’ by Louis Prima and ‘Vincent’ by Don McLean.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 28, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 22:30
  The News Quiz—Series 108, Episode 3
  3/8Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Richard Herring
  Rob Deering chats to one half of Lee & Herring, and podcast king, Richard Herring.
12. 23:00
  On the Hour—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/5Biting news satire with TV evangelism, Alan Partridge and yogurt lids.
13. 23:30
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 2, 4. 'It's me or the dog'
  4/6Agony aunt Sarah and her group tackle more problems, including - 'It's me or the dog!'
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 1
  1/6A 22nd-century clerical error sets George Smith's demise for 69, not 70. Dystopian comedy.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Penelope Lively and Will Smith
  Writers Penelope Lively and Will Smith talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Unnatural Death, 1. No Sign Of Foul Play
  1/7Not satisfied with Agatha Dawson's post-mortem, Lord Peter Wimsey investigates
4. 01:30
  The House—Series 2, 1.Will Heads Roll?
  1/8The Immigration Bill sparks a backlash with alarming calls for a conference debate
5. 02:00
  Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby—Episode 1
  1/5Autobiographical account of an obsessive relationship with Arsenal Football Club.
6. 02:15
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—6. Loss
  6/20Becky Sharp gains a husband, but loses the chance of a title. With Stephen Fry.
7. 02:30
  Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed
  Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
8. 03:00
  Mike Walker - Vive la Republique
  The true story of how General de Gaulle disappeared at the height of 1968's May uprising.
9. 04:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Heat 6
  6/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz from London.
10. 04:30
  Bangers and Mash—2. Cooking the Books
  2/6The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius.
11. 05:00
  Sneakiepeeks—Echo
  5/6Old tensions are stirred up when a rival team move in on Beagle's territory and target.
12. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 28, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.

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