BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 1 June 2022

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Host Planet Earth—2. The Empty Minds
  2/6Britain’s first manned space mission under way and the team is in danger.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Feed the Birds
  Sung by Julie Andrews, Feed the Birds was written for the film Mary Poppins.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 7. Wanted Kitty Stapleton
  7/8The case appears settled for Odell, but there’s still time for one more surprise.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 2. Investigation
  2/4Inspector Adam Dalgliesh arrives in a quiet village to investigate a housemaid's murder.
5. 02:00
  Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight by Naoki Higashida—Episode 2
  2/5Teenager Naoki Higashida, who has severe autism, explores his pleasure in words.
6. 02:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Gather Together in My Name, Episode 2
  2/5Maya is a single mother sliding into the world of prostitution.
7. 02:30
  The Letters of Ada Lovelace—The Poetry of Mathematics
  1/2Georgina Ferry presents the dramatised correspondence of Ada Lovelace.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Barnaby Rudge, The Maypole Falls
  2/3Barnaby joins the Protestant Association and a prominent Catholic finds his life in danger
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Jack Carroll, Suzanne Williams and Robert Twigger.
10. 04:30
  Chambers—Series 2, The Masons
  2/5Turmoil abounds when barrister John Fuller-Carp tries to become a Mason.
11. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can Ken and Keith's whippets win talent night?
12. 05:30
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Time Travel
  2/4Phil blows a fortune on a new time machine, so the boys try to recoup their losses.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 8. Show Down
  8/8Odell gathers his evidence together the evidence to confront the killer.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
3. 07:00
  Mrs Sidhu Investigates—Murder With Masala, 4. She Sleeps with the Carp
  4/4Meera Syal stars as Slough's Miss Marple, as she finally solves the Lapsley Hall mystery.
4. 07:30
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
6. 08:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 3, Rain
  3/4Comedy drama series about three promising graduates still underachieving in their 30s.
7. 09:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington, Roger McGough.
8. 09:30
  1834—Victorian Principles
  6/6When Queen Victoria comes to visit, Jason unwittingly changes the course of history.
9. 10:00
  Charles Dickens—Barnaby Rudge, A City in Flames
  3/3Gordon has lost control of the mob, which is intent on freeing the prisoners at Newgate.
10. 11:00
  The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Comedy in the 21st Century, 2. The Museum of Curiosity
  2/2Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville on broadcast comedy's future.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
2. 12:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 3, Rain
  3/4Comedy drama series about three promising graduates still underachieving in their 30s.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 8. Show Down
  8/8Odell gathers his evidence together the evidence to confront the killer.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
5. 14:00
  Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight by Naoki Higashida—Episode 3
  3/5David Mitchell introduces this compelling book by a teenager with non-verbal autism.
6. 14:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Gather Together in My Name, Episode 3
  3/5Maya returns to her grandmother in Arkansas.
7. 14:30
  The Letters of Ada Lovelace—Thinking Machines
  2/2Georgina Ferry presents the letters of Ada Lovelace, dramatized by an all -star cast.
8. 15:00
  Charles Dickens—Barnaby Rudge, A City in Flames
  3/3Gordon has lost control of the mob, which is intent on freeing the prisoners at Newgate.
9. 16:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington, Roger McGough.
10. 16:30
  1834—Victorian Principles
  6/6When Queen Victoria comes to visit, Jason unwittingly changes the course of history.
11. 17:00
  Mrs Sidhu Investigates—Murder With Masala, 4. She Sleeps with the Carp
  4/4Meera Syal stars as Slough's Miss Marple, as she finally solves the Lapsley Hall mystery.
12. 17:30
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Host Planet Earth—3. The Pattern Emerges
  3/6Deaths now occur among space project detractors. The Starfarer prepares for deep space.
2. 18:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Robb Wilton
  5/6Mark Radcliffe profiles the variety star best remembered as magistrate Mr Muddlecombe JP.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, Hancock's War
  17/20The Lad impresses the vicar with his tales of heroic exploits.
4. 19:30
  If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?—Series 3, Rain
  3/4Comedy drama series about three promising graduates still underachieving in their 30s.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 8. Show Down
  8/8Odell gathers his evidence together the evidence to confront the killer.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
7. 21:00
  The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Comedy in the 21st Century, 2. The Museum of Curiosity
  2/2Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville on broadcast comedy's future.
8. 22:00
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
9. 22:30
  That Mitchell and Webb Sound—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/5Bonus material from David Mitchell and Robert Webb's fifth series of quirky sketches.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Bilal Zafar 3/3
  Angela Barnes chats to Bilal Zafar.
11. 23:00
  All the World's a Globe—3. The Fall of Troy. The Rise of Greece
  3/8From Troy to Rome, the National Theatre of Brent offers their definitive history of Earth.
12. 23:15
  The Goldfish Bowl—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/8The fish tank’s mean streets soon lead Anton and Liam into big trouble.
13. 23:30
  King Cutler—King Cutler IV
  4/6Phyllis King and Ivor Cutler present offbeat humorous songs, stories and poems.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Host Planet Earth—3. The Pattern Emerges
  3/6Deaths now occur among space project detractors. The Starfarer prepares for deep space.
2. 00:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 2, Robb Wilton
  5/6Mark Radcliffe profiles the variety star best remembered as magistrate Mr Muddlecombe JP.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 8. Show Down
  8/8Odell gathers his evidence together the evidence to confront the killer.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 3. Fresh Leads
  3/4With a growing list of murder suspects, the inspector uncovers fresh leads.
5. 02:00
  Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight by Naoki Higashida—Episode 3
  3/5David Mitchell introduces this compelling book by a teenager with non-verbal autism.
6. 02:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Gather Together in My Name, Episode 3
  3/5Maya returns to her grandmother in Arkansas.
7. 02:30
  The Letters of Ada Lovelace—Thinking Machines
  2/2Georgina Ferry presents the letters of Ada Lovelace, dramatized by an all -star cast.
8. 03:00
  Charles Dickens—Barnaby Rudge, A City in Flames
  3/3Gordon has lost control of the mob, which is intent on freeing the prisoners at Newgate.
9. 04:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington, Roger McGough.
10. 04:30
  1834—Victorian Principles
  6/6When Queen Victoria comes to visit, Jason unwittingly changes the course of history.
11. 05:00
  Mrs Sidhu Investigates—Murder With Masala, 4. She Sleeps with the Carp
  4/4Meera Syal stars as Slough's Miss Marple, as she finally solves the Lapsley Hall mystery.
12. 05:30
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.

Thursday 2 June 2022