BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 3 August 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 3
  3/6Haensel warns Elise, and Saul is summoned by Selwyn. More mystery in Roman Bath.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
  Memories of the much-loved song Who Knows Where the Time Goes? written by Sandy Denny.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 2. The Manor House
  2/5Miss Marple is led to a dilapidated manor house with a deadly reputation...
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Safari & Asystole Belgravia
  2/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole—2. The Outbreak of War
  2/8The actor reads from his memoir: from childhood recollections to the outbreak of war.
6. 02:15
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 2
  2/10The Churchills recall time spent apart while their daughter was growing up.
7. 02:30
  The Food Programme—The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 1: Origins
  Dan Saladino explores the origins of cacao and rise of the chocolate bar.
8. 03:00
  Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent—1. Campaign of Fear
  1/2A terrorist attack kills the bomber, threatening establishment and anarchist circles.
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.
10. 04:30
  Change at Oglethorpe—Foreign Parts
  6/6As winter arrives on the rural railway, stationmaster David gets an exciting job offer.
11. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A visiting choir sets hearts aflutter among the ladies of Wadenbrook.
12. 05:30
  Andrew Maxwell Values—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 3. Suspicions
  3/5The potential witness has a suspicious 'accident', so Miss Marple widens the net.
2. 06:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Canopy & Normstock ll
  3/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
3. 07:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
4. 07:30
  Anneka Has Issues—Series 1, Therapy
  2/4Anneka Rice's experience of some of life's issues.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
6. 08:30
  Any Other Business—Episode 2
  2/6A hurricane of change in Chesbury, with Labour's wafer-thin majority.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 12, Robert Burns
  6/6James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
8. 09:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Bar Mitzvah
  1/6Three rabbis at one party sparks a recipe for disaster.
9. 10:00
  Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent—2. London Outrage
  2/2What began as an international terrorist bombing outrage resolves into a domestic tragedy.
10. 11:00
  Clowning Around on 4 Extra—1. Coco the Castaway
  1/3Tony Lidington traces the influence of clowning on the evolution of British comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
2. 12:30
  Any Other Business—Episode 2
  2/6A hurricane of change in Chesbury, with Labour's wafer-thin majority.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 3. Suspicions
  3/5The potential witness has a suspicious 'accident', so Miss Marple widens the net.
4. 13:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Canopy & Normstock ll
  3/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 14:00
  Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole—3. Tutunkhamun's Spoon
  3/8The actor's childhood recollections of Yorkshire ruins and breaking Tutankhamun's Spoon.
6. 14:15
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 3
  3/10The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. Tragedy strikes and loneliness follows.
7. 14:30
  The Food Programme—The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 2: The future.
  Sheila Dillon asks what the future holds for the UK chocolate bar.
8. 15:00
  Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent—2. London Outrage
  2/2What began as an international terrorist bombing outrage resolves into a domestic tragedy.
9. 16:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 12, Robert Burns
  6/6James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
10. 16:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Bar Mitzvah
  1/6Three rabbis at one party sparks a recipe for disaster.
11. 17:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
12. 17:30
  Anneka Has Issues—Series 1, Therapy
  2/4Anneka Rice's experience of some of life's issues.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 4
  4/6Saul learns the truth about the sinister Gibson room and cavers push too deep.
2. 18:30
  Dad Made Me Laugh—Jenny Secombe
  Harry Secombe's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about growing up with her funny father.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
4. 19:30
  Any Other Business—Episode 2
  2/6A hurricane of change in Chesbury, with Labour's wafer-thin majority.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 3. Suspicions
  3/5The potential witness has a suspicious 'accident', so Miss Marple widens the net.
6. 20:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Canopy & Normstock ll
  3/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
7. 21:00
  Clowning Around on 4 Extra—1. Coco the Castaway
  1/3Tony Lidington traces the influence of clowning on the evolution of British comedy.
8. 22:00
  Anneka Has Issues—Series 1, Therapy
  2/4Anneka Rice's experience of some of life's issues.
9. 22:30
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4A phone-in to matchmake partners, and an Asian Babe fancies a job on TV's Newsnight.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Rosie Holt 2/3
  From 10pm until midnight, seven days a week, The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy.
11. 23:00
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Sketch comedy with Andy Hamilton, Nick Revell and Harry Enfield.
12. 23:30
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/8Poet John Hegley entertains an audience with a microphone and a book of verse.
13. 23:45
  Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter from Salford—Series 1, The Best Page is a Rampage
  3/4The poet-in-residence has a run-in with 'the man', which gets his creative juices flowing.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Bruce Bedford - The Gibson—Episode 4
  4/6Saul learns the truth about the sinister Gibson room and cavers push too deep.
2. 00:30
  Dad Made Me Laugh—Jenny Secombe
  Harry Secombe's daughter chats to Sally Magnusson about growing up with her funny father.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - Nemesis, 3. Suspicions
  3/5The potential witness has a suspicious 'accident', so Miss Marple widens the net.
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 5, Canopy & Normstock ll
  3/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole—3. Tutunkhamun's Spoon
  3/8The actor's childhood recollections of Yorkshire ruins and breaking Tutankhamun's Spoon.
6. 02:15
  The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 3
  3/10The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. Tragedy strikes and loneliness follows.
7. 02:30
  The Food Programme—The Secret Life of Chocolate. Part 2: The future.
  Sheila Dillon asks what the future holds for the UK chocolate bar.
8. 03:00
  Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent—2. London Outrage
  2/2What began as an international terrorist bombing outrage resolves into a domestic tragedy.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 12, Robert Burns
  6/6James Walton takes the chair, flanked by captains Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh.
10. 04:30
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Bar Mitzvah
  1/6Three rabbis at one party sparks a recipe for disaster.
11. 05:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
12. 05:30
  Anneka Has Issues—Series 1, Therapy
  2/4Anneka Rice's experience of some of life's issues.

Thursday 4 August 2022