BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 7 June 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Host Planet Earth—6. The Price of Freedom
  6/6The Starfarer is back from space, but the crew are dead. Are aliens set to takeover?
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Aasmah Mir & Pete Brown at Bristol Food Connections Festival
  Aasmah Mir, Pete Brown and Harriett Gilbert talk food books at Bristol Food Connections.
3. 01:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
  1/6PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 4, 1. The Pitmen Flappers & Post Cocktail Party
  1/5Paul Dodgson presents new drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  Jaws by Peter Benchley—1. 'The great fish moved silently through the night water.'
  1/10Peter Benchley's classic novel, which became one of the most iconic films of all time.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 1. It's a Boy!
  1/20At last, a boy is born to Paul Dombey, but at what cost?
7. 02:30
  Rebels - Guy Burgess
  Guy Burgess according to people who knew and worked with him, including brother Nigel.
8. 03:00
  Rodney Stone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Episode 3
  3/4The day of the big fight draws near, but will Jim Harrison be able to take part?
9. 04:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Semi-final 1
  10/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
10. 04:30
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 6
  6/6The coffee tin containing half the company profits is missing.
11. 05:00
  It's a Fair Cop—Series 3, Cedric the Gnome
  3/4Comedian and policeman Alfie Moore asks his audience to help him solve a real-life crime.
12. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 89, Talking Pictures, The Art of Drag and My Fashion Essentials
  3/8Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4's longest running panel show, Just a Minute.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, The Gentle Scratcher
  2/6When a charity box is filled with dud coins, PC Dixon goes after the forger.
2. 06:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 4, 2. Self-Checkout & Night Comes On
  2/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
3. 07:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 2, Fame
  1/6Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2006.
4. 07:30
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Atlantis
  3/4Opera singer Sir Willard White has an ingenious plan to solve the boys' money woes.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Man Who Won the War (Seagoon MCC)
  1/27How Neddie 'invented' the barrage balloon and other wartime (mis)adventures.
6. 08:30
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Emergency
  5/9It's decision time for Miss Lewis and student Adam's home life causes concern.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 108, Episode 7
  7/8Andy Zaltzman hurls the week's headlines at a panel of comedians and journalists.
8. 09:30
  Chambers—Series 2, The Phantom Barrister
  3/5A new worker puzzles John Fuller-Carp, and Ruth's mum visits.
9. 10:00
  Rodney Stone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Episode 4
  4/4Sir Charles and Rodney rush to meet Jim Harrison - why could he not fight?
10. 11:00
  Archive on 4—The University of the Air
  Gordon Brown charts 50 years of the Open University.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Man Who Won the War (Seagoon MCC)
  1/27How Neddie 'invented' the barrage balloon and other wartime (mis)adventures.
2. 12:30
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Emergency
  5/9It's decision time for Miss Lewis and student Adam's home life causes concern.
3. 13:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, The Gentle Scratcher
  2/6When a charity box is filled with dud coins, PC Dixon goes after the forger.
4. 13:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 4, 2. Self-Checkout & Night Comes On
  2/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 14:00
  Jaws by Peter Benchley—2. 'A shark attack, clear and simple.'
  2/10After a gruesome discovery on the beach, Chief Brody has difficult decisions to make.
6. 14:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 2. Florence Wants Her Mother
  2/20Young Florence Dombey falls into the clutches of good Mrs Brown.
7. 14:30
  Camel Train
  Matthew Parris joins traders on the ancient salt route in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression.
8. 15:00
  Rodney Stone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Episode 4
  4/4Sir Charles and Rodney rush to meet Jim Harrison - why could he not fight?
9. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 9, Royal Holloway, University of London
  1/6Students from Royal Holloway University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 16:30
  Chambers—Series 2, The Phantom Barrister
  3/5A new worker puzzles John Fuller-Carp, and Ruth's mum visits.
11. 17:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 2, Fame
  1/6Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2006.
12. 17:30
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Atlantis
  3/4Opera singer Sir Willard White has an ingenious plan to solve the boys' money woes.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein—1. Foundation
  1/6Families are living for centuries, thanks to the Howard Foundation.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—A Change Is Gonna Come, by Sam Cooke
  Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come is an anthem for civil rights in the USA.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Man Who Won the War (Seagoon MCC)
  1/27How Neddie 'invented' the barrage balloon and other wartime (mis)adventures.
4. 19:30
  King Street Junior—Series 6, Emergency
  5/9It's decision time for Miss Lewis and student Adam's home life causes concern.
5. 20:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, The Gentle Scratcher
  2/6When a charity box is filled with dud coins, PC Dixon goes after the forger.
6. 20:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 4, 2. Self-Checkout & Night Comes On
  2/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—The University of the Air
  Gordon Brown charts 50 years of the Open University.
8. 22:00
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Atlantis
  3/4Opera singer Sir Willard White has an ingenious plan to solve the boys' money woes.
9. 22:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 4, Handsworth
  3/6Comedian Mark Steel explores reggae, riots and white supremacist gardening in Handsworth.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Chloe Petts 3/3
  Arthur Smith chats to Chloe Petts.
11. 23:00
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 2, The BFF
  4/6Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s south London.
12. 23:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 3, Jon Culshaw
  2/6Marcus Brigstocke excites Jon Culshaw with some lettuce, and then invites him to a casino.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein—1. Foundation
  1/6Families are living for centuries, thanks to the Howard Foundation.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—A Change Is Gonna Come, by Sam Cooke
  Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come is an anthem for civil rights in the USA.
3. 01:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, The Gentle Scratcher
  2/6When a charity box is filled with dud coins, PC Dixon goes after the forger.
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 4, 2. Self-Checkout & Night Comes On
  2/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  Jaws by Peter Benchley—2. 'A shark attack, clear and simple.'
  2/10After a gruesome discovery on the beach, Chief Brody has difficult decisions to make.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 2. Florence Wants Her Mother
  2/20Young Florence Dombey falls into the clutches of good Mrs Brown.
7. 02:30
  Camel Train
  Matthew Parris joins traders on the ancient salt route in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression.
8. 03:00
  Rodney Stone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—Episode 4
  4/4Sir Charles and Rodney rush to meet Jim Harrison - why could he not fight?
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 9, Royal Holloway, University of London
  1/6Students from Royal Holloway University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  Chambers—Series 2, The Phantom Barrister
  3/5A new worker puzzles John Fuller-Carp, and Ruth's mum visits.
11. 05:00
  Ayres on the Air—Series 2, Fame
  1/6Poetry and sketches with Pam Ayres, Felicity Montagu and Geoffrey Whitehead. From 2006.
12. 05:30
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Atlantis
  3/4Opera singer Sir Willard White has an ingenious plan to solve the boys' money woes.

Wednesday 8 June 2022