BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 3 September 2022

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 6. The Irresistible Force
  6/13Captain Jet decides to investigate the dark side of the moon before the return to Earth.
2. 00:30
  Sounds Natural—Robert Dougall
  BBC newsreader Robert Dougall shares his love of wildlife and conservation.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - The Murder at the Vicarage, 5. Murderer Unmasked
  5/5Can Miss Marple finally reveal the identity of the murderer?
4. 01:30
  The Rivals—Series 1, 4. Loveday Brooke: The Mystery of Redstone Manor
  4/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' uncompromising rival Loveday Brooke.
5. 02:00
  Wounds by Fergal Keane—5. The Legacy of War
  5/5Fergal Keane reflects on how the wounds of the past shaped the island on which he grew up.
6. 02:15
  Charlotte Brontë in Babylon by Charlotte Cory—Episode 5
  5/5Drama charting five momentous visits Charlotte Brontë made to London as a published author
7. 02:30
  I Was...—Series 2, Tina Turner's Dancer
  3/3Anne Behringer was Tina Turner's dancer in her touring band during the 80s and 90s.
8. 03:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White—4. Truth
  4/4Distraught Walter Hartright discovers the truth about his beloved Laura Fairlee.
9. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Parham House
  8/8The antiques quiz visits Parham House in West Sussex.
10. 04:30
  The Circle—Widening Circle
  2/6Snooker club owner Geoff babysits Dominic for the first time. How will he get on?
11. 05:00
  The Golden Age—Saturday Sports Parade
  2/3Tharb and Lord Reith have to help the King overcome a bizarre speech impediment.
12. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, Diabetes Day
  2/7It's time for Ed's annual health check.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  JB Priestley - The Linden Tree
  Britain, 1947: Professor Robert Linden’s refusal to retire sparks a family crisis.
2. 07:30
  Great Lives—Caroline Criado-Perez on Jane Austen
  The feminist campaigner and writer Caroline Criado-Perez champions the life of Jane Austen
3. 08:00
  Booked—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
4. 08:30
  The Break—Series 2, The Longest Day
  1/6Philip Jackson, Alison Steadman and Mark Benton star as the eccentric folk of Flamford.
5. 09:00
  Natalie Haynes' Back to School
  Natalie Haynes relives school highlights and horrors.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Jake Yapp's Media Circus—Daytime TV
  1/4Jake Yapp applies his sharp satirical eye to the modern media landscape.
2. 12:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Trevor Heslop's battles as a nice sports agent.
3. 13:00
  Archive on 4—Akenfield Now
  How has English rural life changed since Ronald Blythe wrote his bestseller Akenfield?
4. 14:00
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The Masterson's Magical Marquee - part 1
  1/6The improvised historical family saga's two-part romp about a Victorian travelling circus.
5. 14:30
  What The Future?—Series 1, Bees
  1/4Kirsty Wark presents a documentary from the future. What if the bees were to be no more?
6. 15:00
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Justin has to cope with the build-up to the wedding of the year.
7. 15:30
  Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—March and April
  2/6Elton John and George Michael both have new compositions to try out.
8. 16:00
  JB Priestley - The Linden Tree
  Britain, 1947: Professor Robert Linden’s refusal to retire sparks a family crisis.
9. 17:30
  Great Lives—Caroline Criado-Perez on Jane Austen
  The feminist campaigner and writer Caroline Criado-Perez champions the life of Jane Austen
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Tenth Doctor Adventures, Death and the Queen
  3/6Donna falls for a prince but comes under siege from the darkest of forces.
2. 19:00
  Natalie Haynes' Back to School
  Natalie Haynes relives school highlights and horrors.
3. 22:00
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Cariad Lloyd and Gwyneth Herbert
  5/6Alex and his band explore the Tudors versus the Vikings. With guest comic Cariad Lloyd.
4. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 4, Richard Wilson Interviews Arabella Weir
  3/4The famous TV pensioner passes the baton to the Fast Show gal in the relay chat show.
5. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Simon Day 1/3
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. And tonight, Paul Garner talks to Simon Day.
6. 23:00
  Susan Calman - Keep Calman Carry On—Series 1, Art with Phill Jupitus
  4/4Susan Calman tries to unwind by visiting an art gallery with Phill Jupitus.
7. 23:30
  Tom Allen Is Actually Not Very Nice
  A stand-up intervention with comedy sensation Tom Allen.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Tenth Doctor Adventures, Death and the Queen
  3/6Donna falls for a prince but comes under siege from the darkest of forces.
2. 01:00
  Archive on 4—Akenfield Now
  How has English rural life changed since Ronald Blythe wrote his bestseller Akenfield?
3. 02:00
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The Masterson's Magical Marquee - part 1
  1/6The improvised historical family saga's two-part romp about a Victorian travelling circus.
4. 02:30
  What The Future?—Series 1, Bees
  1/4Kirsty Wark presents a documentary from the future. What if the bees were to be no more?
5. 03:00
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Justin has to cope with the build-up to the wedding of the year.
6. 03:30
  Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—March and April
  2/6Elton John and George Michael both have new compositions to try out.
7. 04:00
  JB Priestley - The Linden Tree
  Britain, 1947: Professor Robert Linden’s refusal to retire sparks a family crisis.
8. 05:30
  Great Lives—Caroline Criado-Perez on Jane Austen
  The feminist campaigner and writer Caroline Criado-Perez champions the life of Jane Austen

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