BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 16 August 2022

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Is There Anybody There?
  Vincent Price's tale of a phoney clairvoyant and a client who wants a preview of eternity.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Martina Cole and Janet Street Porter
  Janet Street Porter and Martina Cole discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
3. 01:00
  Inspector Purbright - Naked Nuns—1. Strange Habits
  1/6Is Flaxborough home to white slave trafficking? Inspector Purbright gets a tip-off.
4. 01:30
  Crown House—6. The King
  6/8Alice has gone to help the Queen, and Scott causes tension between Jenny and Caroline.
5. 02:00
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty—Episode 1
  1/10Nine perfect strangers find themselves thrown together at an unconventional health resort.
6. 02:15
  Jo Clifford - Five Days Which Changed Everything—Episode 1
  1/5Jo Clifford's autobiographical drama about love and loss.
7. 02:30
  Listed
  Lucinda Lambton reports on the struggles to save unfashionable 1960s and 1970s buildings.
8. 03:00
  Whodunnits—Baldi - Series 1, 6. Devil Take the Hindmost
  6/6The priest probes a student's death. Is a devil-worshipping campus gang to blame?
9. 03:45
  Short Works—Series 1, Unmade by David Hayden
  A dreamlike meditation on life and ageing from Irish author David Hayden.
10. 04:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Moral and ethical dilemmas, posed by host Sue Perkins.
11. 04:30
  Heated Rollers—Episode 4
  4/6Upstairs Downstairs downgraded, and a toy doll with wrinkles. All-women sketch show.
12. 05:00
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Getaway
  4/6Josh and his wife take their baby away for a weekend.
13. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 77, Episode 5
  5/650th Anniversary series of the multi-award-winning comedy panel game, chaired by Jack Dee.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Inspector Purbright - Naked Nuns—2. The Public Performance in Partney Avenue
  2/6Mr Hatch finds that his electric curtains have a downside...
2. 06:30
  Crown House—7. Tragedy
  7/8Gina has more debts, the past comes back to haunt Alice and Jenny receives tragic news.
3. 07:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The Dickensian festival brings chaos to Wadenbrook, and Angela has something to tell Frank
4. 07:30
  Andrew Maxwell Values—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
6. 08:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Back in the Jug
  1/8The start of another school year and a 'surprise' announcement leads to ructions.
7. 09:00
  Party's Over—Series 2, Changing of the Guard
  3/6Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.
8. 09:30
  Chambers—Series 3, A Pain in the Back
  2/4Fuller-Carp is distracted by an alluring client, and Ruth babysits an electronic pet.
9. 10:00
  Baldi—Series 2, 1. Three in One
  1/6The crime-solving priest goes horse racing and uncovers the 'SP' on an ex-jockey's murder.
10. 10:45
  Short Works—Series 1, Old Clothes by Anthony Adeane
  Alexa met Jim online. Jim didn't take it seriously. A short story by Anthony Adeane.
11. 11:00
  Archive on 4—Our Anniversary Obsession
  From book publishers to Radio 4 commissioners, why are we so interested in anniversaries?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
2. 12:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Back in the Jug
  1/8The start of another school year and a 'surprise' announcement leads to ructions.
3. 13:00
  Inspector Purbright - Naked Nuns—2. The Public Performance in Partney Avenue
  2/6Mr Hatch finds that his electric curtains have a downside...
4. 13:30
  Crown House—7. Tragedy
  7/8Gina has more debts, the past comes back to haunt Alice and Jenny receives tragic news.
5. 14:00
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty—Episode 2
  2/10The nine guests soon realise that Tranquillum House is no ordinary health resort.
6. 14:15
  Jo Clifford - Five Days Which Changed Everything—Episode 2
  2/5Susie's vision blurs, her head aches, and then she has a fit in her sleep.
7. 14:30
  An English Journey—Episode 1
  1/2Poet Lemn Sissay heads south to begin retracing JB Priestley's 1933 tour of England.
8. 15:00
  Baldi—Series 2, 1. Three in One
  1/6The crime-solving priest goes horse racing and uncovers the 'SP' on an ex-jockey's murder.
9. 15:45
  Short Works—Series 1, Old Clothes by Anthony Adeane
  Alexa met Jim online. Jim didn't take it seriously. A short story by Anthony Adeane.
10. 16:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 5
  5/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Nina Conti, Daisy Goodman and Lord Butler of Brockwell.
11. 16:30
  Chambers—Series 3, A Pain in the Back
  2/4Fuller-Carp is distracted by an alluring client, and Ruth babysits an electronic pet.
12. 17:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The Dickensian festival brings chaos to Wadenbrook, and Angela has something to tell Frank
13. 17:30
  Andrew Maxwell Values—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hordes of the Things—1. The Prophecy is Cast
  1/4The kingdom of Albion is in peril. Epic Tolkien parody starring Patrick Magee.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Redemption Song
  How Bob Marley's Redemption Song has inspired generations around the world.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
4. 19:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Back in the Jug
  1/8The start of another school year and a 'surprise' announcement leads to ructions.
5. 20:00
  Inspector Purbright - Naked Nuns—2. The Public Performance in Partney Avenue
  2/6Mr Hatch finds that his electric curtains have a downside...
6. 20:30
  Crown House—7. Tragedy
  7/8Gina has more debts, the past comes back to haunt Alice and Jenny receives tragic news.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—Our Anniversary Obsession
  From book publishers to Radio 4 commissioners, why are we so interested in anniversaries?
8. 22:00
  Andrew Maxwell Values—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.
9. 22:30
  Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4There's a murder! Can DS Nick and company solve the mystery?
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Celya AB 3/3
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. And tonight, Jake Yapp chats to Celya AB.
11. 23:00
  It's Jocelyn—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4From pedantic dinner dates to coping with annoying friends. Stars Jocelyn Jee Esien.
12. 23:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Frank Skinner
  2/6Frank Skinner tries four new things, including getting a spray tan and eating Jugged Hare.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Hordes of the Things—1. The Prophecy is Cast
  1/4The kingdom of Albion is in peril. Epic Tolkien parody starring Patrick Magee.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Redemption Song
  How Bob Marley's Redemption Song has inspired generations around the world.
3. 01:00
  Inspector Purbright - Naked Nuns—2. The Public Performance in Partney Avenue
  2/6Mr Hatch finds that his electric curtains have a downside...
4. 01:30
  Crown House—7. Tragedy
  7/8Gina has more debts, the past comes back to haunt Alice and Jenny receives tragic news.
5. 02:00
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty—Episode 2
  2/10The nine guests soon realise that Tranquillum House is no ordinary health resort.
6. 02:15
  Jo Clifford - Five Days Which Changed Everything—Episode 2
  2/5Susie's vision blurs, her head aches, and then she has a fit in her sleep.
7. 02:30
  An English Journey—Episode 1
  1/2Poet Lemn Sissay heads south to begin retracing JB Priestley's 1933 tour of England.
8. 03:00
  Baldi—Series 2, 1. Three in One
  1/6The crime-solving priest goes horse racing and uncovers the 'SP' on an ex-jockey's murder.
9. 03:45
  Short Works—Series 1, Old Clothes by Anthony Adeane
  Alexa met Jim online. Jim didn't take it seriously. A short story by Anthony Adeane.
10. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 5
  5/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Nina Conti, Daisy Goodman and Lord Butler of Brockwell.
11. 04:30
  Chambers—Series 3, A Pain in the Back
  2/4Fuller-Carp is distracted by an alluring client, and Ruth babysits an electronic pet.
12. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The Dickensian festival brings chaos to Wadenbrook, and Angela has something to tell Frank
13. 05:30
  Andrew Maxwell Values—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Andrew Maxwell begins a stocktake of British values by looking at different jobs.

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