BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 29 July 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Orbiter X—The Final Round
  14/14Britton, McLelland and Hicks are back on Earth. Can CSP foil Unity's plan for domination?
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Shappi Khorsandi on Emma, Lady Hamilton
  Shappi Khorsandi chooses Emma, Lady Hamilton Lord Nelson’s mistress.
3. 01:00
  An Illustration of Modern Science by Richard Marsh
  Convinced she'll be murdered, stage artiste Beauffie Buckingham wants to make her will.
4. 01:30
  The Great Impersonation—4. The Messenger
  4/5Things start to unravel for spy Leopold as he tries to keep two women happy.
5. 02:00
  Every Third Thought by Robert McCrum—Episode 4
  4/5Robert tries coming to terms with the impending decline of close friends, and his own.
6. 02:15
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—9. Terrible Consequences
  9/10Philip admires Gino's love for his son, but Harriet has other plans.
7. 02:30
  The Actors' Gang
  'Shawshank Redemption' star Tim Robbins leads acting classes in LA's Norco Prison.
8. 03:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—Tea for Two
  2/3Wallis recalls her first marriage and her attempts to meet a prince.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Coming Alive—Series 2, Just One Night
  2/6Terry and Sandra come to blows when his ex winds up staying at the community centre.
11. 05:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 1, An Affair to Forget
  3/5Sophie seeks love while her mother wants entry to a posh lady's golf club.
12. 05:30
  The Ultimate Choice—Pilot: Flatmates and Zombies
  Steph McGovern leads a pair of funny minds through some Would You Rather dilemmas.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
  A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
2. 06:30
  The Great Impersonation—5. The Truth Revealed
  5/5The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black wood is revealed.
3. 07:00
  Dot—Series 2, Teeth
  1/4Fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers.
4. 07:30
  Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Bristol to Penzance
  3/6Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.
5. 08:00
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—5. Pike in Love
  Mrs Pike asks Arthur to talk to her son about the birds and bees.
6. 08:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman
  4/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more sinister members of his flock.
7. 09:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
8. 09:30
  One Flat Summer—The Derby
  3/6Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
9. 10:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—British Podcast Awards
  Laura Grimshaw and Jon Holmes present highlights from the British Podcast Awards.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—5. Pike in Love
  Mrs Pike asks Arthur to talk to her son about the birds and bees.
2. 12:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman
  4/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more sinister members of his flock.
3. 13:00
  Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
  A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
4. 13:30
  The Great Impersonation—5. The Truth Revealed
  5/5The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black wood is revealed.
5. 14:00
  Every Third Thought by Robert McCrum—Episode 5
  5/5Despite thoughts of decline and death, Robert finds new hope through a new love.
6. 14:15
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—10. A Bitter Truth
  10/10Englishman Philip confesses all to Italian Gino, and learns a bitter truth.
7. 14:30
  The Keskidee
  Alan Dein uncovers the history of the Keskidee, the first black arts centre in Britain.
8. 15:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
9. 16:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
10. 16:30
  One Flat Summer—The Derby
  3/6Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
11. 17:00
  Dot—Series 2, Teeth
  1/4Fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers.
12. 17:30
  Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Bristol to Penzance
  3/6Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
  1/6An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
2. 18:30
  Sounds Natural—Nigel Stock
  The actor shares his passion for wildlife, including a Slavonian grebe and Fred the coypu.
3. 19:00
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—5. Pike in Love
  Mrs Pike asks Arthur to talk to her son about the birds and bees.
4. 19:30
  The Secret Life of Rosewood Avenue—Miss Willow and the One-Eyed Gentleman
  4/6Hapless vicar Timothy Carswell visits some of the more sinister members of his flock.
5. 20:00
  Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
  A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
6. 20:30
  The Great Impersonation—5. The Truth Revealed
  5/5The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black wood is revealed.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—British Podcast Awards
  Laura Grimshaw and Jon Holmes present highlights from the British Podcast Awards.
8. 22:00
  Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Bristol to Penzance
  3/6Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.
9. 22:30
  Daydream Believers
  Mitchell and Webb are a hack sci-fi scribe and his gormless lodger. With Olivia Colman.
10. 23:00
  The Pin—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show.
11. 23:15
  World of Pub—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Can Dodgy Phil help revamp Barry and Garry’s East End boozer? Stars John Thomson.
12. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Fern Brady & Emo R&B
  Fern states from the outset that Half of My Love by Fauxe is not for her… oops.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 1
  1/6An aspiring poet gets drawn into a web of dark and mysterious forces.
2. 00:30
  Sounds Natural—Nigel Stock
  The actor shares his passion for wildlife, including a Slavonian grebe and Fred the coypu.
3. 01:00
  Agatha Christie—In a Glass Darkly
  A jealous lover is haunted by a fellow pilot's death and a vision of murder.
4. 01:30
  The Great Impersonation—5. The Truth Revealed
  5/5The Kaiser’s plans gather pace and the mystery of the black wood is revealed.
5. 02:00
  Every Third Thought by Robert McCrum—Episode 5
  5/5Despite thoughts of decline and death, Robert finds new hope through a new love.
6. 02:15
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—10. A Bitter Truth
  10/10Englishman Philip confesses all to Italian Gino, and learns a bitter truth.
7. 02:30
  The Keskidee
  Alan Dein uncovers the history of the Keskidee, the first black arts centre in Britain.
8. 03:00
  Wallis - The Life and Legends of Wallis Simpson—The Melody Lingers On
  3/3Wallis realises marrying an ex-King means broken promises, plus doubtful acquaintances.
9. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
10. 04:30
  One Flat Summer—The Derby
  3/6Ken has got gambling plans for a big race, but what about the cost at home?
11. 05:00
  Dot—Series 2, Teeth
  1/4Fellas are going gaga for Myrtle's new gnashers.
12. 05:30
  Alexei Sayle's Strangers on a Train—Series 1, Bristol to Penzance
  3/6Alexei Sayle chats to passengers on a rail journey from Bristol to Penzance.

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