BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 1 August 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 1, Night Call Collect
  1/6Marooned for decades on Mars, a telephone engineer finally gets a call when he turns 80.
2. 00:30
  Earthsea—Series 2, A Bad Thing
  1/6Ursula Le Guin's enduring fantasy saga set in a magical world rich with wizards & dragons.
3. 01:00
  Midwinter Break by Bernard MacLaverty (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2On holiday in Amsterdam, retired couple Stella and Gerry find uncertainties between them.
4. 02:00
  The Day I Met Sean Connery by Susie Maguire
  No local lad can compare with her screen idol. Marina has an idea involving shortbread.
5. 02:15
  Mary Brunton - Self Control (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Heartache and danger lie ahead for Laura Montreville, as she must choose between two men.
6. 03:30
  Highway 61: Fifty Years On
  Andy Kershaw re-examines the Bob Dylan album that changed popular music and his life.
7. 04:00
  Imogen Quy - The Wyndham Case
  A Cambridge student's found dead - a tragic accident or is something more sinister afoot?
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—The Great Libraries - South Bank
  Daljt Nagra hunts out the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  Ability—Series 2, A Job for Matt
  3/4Matt - Lost Voice Guy - decides to turn over a new leaf and earn some money legally.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 1. The Mystery Begins...
  1/5A dead acquaintance sends amateur sleuth Miss Marple on the ultimate mystery tour
2. 06:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Burp & Burn Your Wishes
  1/5Paul Dodgson presents new drama from the next generation of storytellers.
3. 07:00
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Choice
  2/6Josh and his wife visit a friend to discuss circumcision, but Josh isn’t comfortable.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 3
  3/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel games chaired by Jack Dee
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20Kenneth Horne swashbuckles in The Three Musketeers, plus Julian and Sandy go cruising.
6. 08:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 1, Here in the Western World
  5/6The British ambassador tackles arms limitation negotiations with some verbal gymnastics.
7. 09:00
  Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
8. 09:30
  Heated Rollers—Episode 2
  2/6A nosey vicar, and life before paternity tests. All-women sketch show with Joanna Monro.
9. 10:00
  Melissa Murray - Dead Men's Shoes
  Simon faces the demands of three women when he unexpectedly takes charge of the company.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, What Lies Beneath
  22/52Manoush Zomorodi investigates the subterranean forces that shape our lives
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Dame Stephanie Shirley
  Computer pioneer Dame Stephanie Shirley chooses tracks by Carl Davis and J S Bach.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20Kenneth Horne swashbuckles in The Three Musketeers, plus Julian and Sandy go cruising.
2. 12:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 1, Here in the Western World
  5/6The British ambassador tackles arms limitation negotiations with some verbal gymnastics.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 1. The Mystery Begins...
  1/5A dead acquaintance sends amateur sleuth Miss Marple on the ultimate mystery tour
4. 13:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Burp & Burn Your Wishes
  1/5Paul Dodgson presents new drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 14:00
  Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole—1. Hitler
  1/8The 'Lawrence of Arabia' star reads from his memoir.
6. 14:15
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 1
  1/10The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
7. 14:30
  The Ancient Novel
  In search of the ancient novel, Tibor Fischer discovers they're like film scripts.
8. 15:00
  Melissa Murray - Dead Men's Shoes
  Simon faces the demands of three women when he unexpectedly takes charge of the company.
9. 16:00
  Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
10. 16:30
  Heated Rollers—Episode 2
  2/6A nosey vicar, and life before paternity tests. All-women sketch show with Joanna Monro.
11. 17:00
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Choice
  2/6Josh and his wife visit a friend to discuss circumcision, but Josh isn’t comfortable.
12. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 3
  3/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel games chaired by Jack Dee
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 2
  2/6After Saul and his family win a competition, strange events happen.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Sheila Hancock and Cosmo Landesman
  Sheila Hancock and Cosmo Landesman share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20Kenneth Horne swashbuckles in The Three Musketeers, plus Julian and Sandy go cruising.
4. 19:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 1, Here in the Western World
  5/6The British ambassador tackles arms limitation negotiations with some verbal gymnastics.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 1. The Mystery Begins...
  1/5A dead acquaintance sends amateur sleuth Miss Marple on the ultimate mystery tour
6. 20:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Burp & Burn Your Wishes
  1/5Paul Dodgson presents new drama from the next generation of storytellers.
7. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, What Lies Beneath
  22/52Manoush Zomorodi investigates the subterranean forces that shape our lives
8. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Dame Stephanie Shirley
  Computer pioneer Dame Stephanie Shirley chooses tracks by Carl Davis and J S Bach.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 3
  3/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel games chaired by Jack Dee
10. 22:30
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Justin has to cope with trying to get elected as a school governor and finding a new job.
11. 23:00
  Party's Over—Series 2, Going for Gold
  1/6Miles Jupp returns as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.
12. 23:30
  Matt Berry Interviews...—Series 1, Brian Eno
  2/4Matt Berry presents his classic 1976 interview with musician Brian Eno.
13. 23:45
  Tom Parry's Fancy Dressed Life—Series 1, Max
  2/4Tom Parry has a theory that fancy dress can change your life.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 2
  2/6After Saul and his family win a competition, strange events happen.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Sheila Hancock and Cosmo Landesman
  Sheila Hancock and Cosmo Landesman share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 1. The Mystery Begins...
  1/5A dead acquaintance sends amateur sleuth Miss Marple on the ultimate mystery tour
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Burp & Burn Your Wishes
  1/5Paul Dodgson presents new drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole—1. Hitler
  1/8The 'Lawrence of Arabia' star reads from his memoir.
6. 02:15
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 1
  1/10The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
7. 02:30
  The Ancient Novel
  In search of the ancient novel, Tibor Fischer discovers they're like film scripts.
8. 03:00
  Melissa Murray - Dead Men's Shoes
  Simon faces the demands of three women when he unexpectedly takes charge of the company.
9. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Milton Jones, Natalie Haynes, Lloyd Langford and Robin Ince vie for verbal supremacy.
10. 04:30
  Heated Rollers—Episode 2
  2/6A nosey vicar, and life before paternity tests. All-women sketch show with Joanna Monro.
11. 05:00
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Choice
  2/6Josh and his wife visit a friend to discuss circumcision, but Josh isn’t comfortable.
12. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 3
  3/650th Anniversary Series of the multi award-winning comedy panel games chaired by Jack Dee

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