BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 13 September 2022

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 11. To the Moon or Venus?
  11/13The Voice invites Jet Morgan and his crew to meet him, but Lemmy is soon feeling terrified
2. 00:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 12. A Rocky Send Off
  12/13After travelling through time, could Jet Morgan and his crew be bound for home at last?
3. 01:00
  Some Mother's Son—5. Capture
  5/6As journalist Andy Smith discovers who is smuggling uranium, his life is at risk.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 1. The Vicious Vet
  1/6A vet's arrival in the village of Carsely sparks a murder trail for the amateur sleuth.
5. 02:00
  Adventures of a Young Naturalist by David Attenborough—1. Caiman
  1/5David Attenborough reads from his 1955 account of his trip to Guyana in search of wildlife
6. 02:15
  Eleanor Rising—Series 1, 1. Ambition
  1/5The thrilling tale of one of Europe's most extraordinary women - Eleanor of Aquitaine
7. 02:30
  Fowles in Dorset
  Best-selling author John Fowles was also curator of Lyme Regis Museum and recorded locals.
8. 03:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—The House of Unexpected Sisters
  Mma Ramotswe dips a toe into local politics as Mma Makutsi investigates an unfair sacking.
9. 03:45
  Short Works—Series 1, Craters by Chris Power
  A young Australian woman in Cambodia fears she might be out of her depth.
10. 04:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Moral and ethical posers for John Finnemore, Danielle Ward, Alun Cochrane and Ann Leslie.
11. 04:30
  Country Matters—Episode 2
  2/6Dave learns how the fete unearths the unscrupulous side of village life.
12. 05:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Mother
  2/6Nick's worst fears come true, and Ronnie sells heart rate monitors to Monty Python fans.
13. 05:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, The Isles of Scilly
  3/7Mark Steel visits The Isles of Scilly and performs for a local audience.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Some Mother's Son—6. The End?
  6/6Ecology journalist Andy Smith is now entirely in Sir Jack Watson's power - can he escape?
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 2. The Body in the Bathroom
  2/6Hunting the killer, the sleuth resorts to barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching.
3. 07:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Mystery of Room 66
  3/6Jeff takes Corrine on visit to a misleadingly-named Escape Room. Stars Tom Palmer.
4. 07:30
  Alone—Series 4, Episode 4 - Ellie Retirement
  4/6An early retirement offer for Ellie leaves Mitch looking for a home. Stars Angus Deayton.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The House of Teeth
  20/27Neddie investigates a dastardly denture-stealing plan. But who wants them and why?
6. 08:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Horses for Courses
  5/8A school break-in sparks trouble, and it's interview day for the Deputy Head's job.
7. 09:00
  Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music—Series 2, New Music Scene
  3/6The comedian sets out to discover how many people it takes to create a music scene.
8. 09:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
9. 10:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—The Colours of All the Cattle
  Mma Ramotswe struggles to balance the personal and professional as polling day looms.
10. 10:45
  Short Works—The Gleaning by Alison MacLeod
  In Alison MacLeod's specially commissioned story past and present are intimately linked.
11. 11:00
  Archive on 4—Music Hall Reclaimed
  Barry Cryer hears how recordings are restored so that music hall stars can be heard again.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The House of Teeth
  20/27Neddie investigates a dastardly denture-stealing plan. But who wants them and why?
2. 12:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Horses for Courses
  5/8A school break-in sparks trouble, and it's interview day for the Deputy Head's job.
3. 13:00
  Some Mother's Son—6. The End?
  6/6Ecology journalist Andy Smith is now entirely in Sir Jack Watson's power - can he escape?
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 2. The Body in the Bathroom
  2/6Hunting the killer, the sleuth resorts to barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching.
5. 14:00
  Adventures of a Young Naturalist by David Attenborough—2. Sloth
  2/5David Attenborough encounters a reluctant sloth.
6. 14:15
  Eleanor Rising—Series 1, 2. Bethrothal
  2/5Eleanor is now Duchess of Aquitaine. But her guardian has other ideas.
7. 14:30
  The Hotel Suite
  Paul Farley explores and exploits the creative possibilities offered by hotel stop-overs.
8. 15:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—The Colours of All the Cattle
  Mma Ramotswe struggles to balance the personal and professional as polling day looms.
9. 15:45
  Short Works—The Gleaning by Alison MacLeod
  In Alison MacLeod's specially commissioned story past and present are intimately linked.
10. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 10, University of Reading
  3/6Three students from the University of Reading take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 16:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
12. 17:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Mystery of Room 66
  3/6Jeff takes Corrine on visit to a misleadingly-named Escape Room. Stars Tom Palmer.
13. 17:30
  Alone—Series 4, Episode 4 - Ellie Retirement
  4/6An early retirement offer for Ellie leaves Mitch looking for a home. Stars Angus Deayton.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 13. Set Course for Earth
  13/13After blasting off, Jet and his crew try to make sense of their mammoth trip through time.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
  Why has Procol Harum's track remained so popular for over 50 years?
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The House of Teeth
  20/27Neddie investigates a dastardly denture-stealing plan. But who wants them and why?
4. 19:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Horses for Courses
  5/8A school break-in sparks trouble, and it's interview day for the Deputy Head's job.
5. 20:00
  Some Mother's Son—6. The End?
  6/6Ecology journalist Andy Smith is now entirely in Sir Jack Watson's power - can he escape?
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 2. The Body in the Bathroom
  2/6Hunting the killer, the sleuth resorts to barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—Music Hall Reclaimed
  Barry Cryer hears how recordings are restored so that music hall stars can be heard again.
8. 22:00
  Alone—Series 4, Episode 4 - Ellie Retirement
  4/6An early retirement offer for Ellie leaves Mitch looking for a home. Stars Angus Deayton.
9. 22:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 4, Eurotank
  1/4The bumbling management consultants try to salvage the reputation of the MoD.
10. 23:00
  Party—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The second episode sees the young idealists wrangling over their party's Foreign Policy.
11. 23:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Sarah Millican
  6/6Marcus Brigstocke invites comic Sarah Millican to eat Chinese food with chopsticks.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 13. Set Course for Earth
  13/13After blasting off, Jet and his crew try to make sense of their mammoth trip through time.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
  Why has Procol Harum's track remained so popular for over 50 years?
3. 01:00
  Some Mother's Son—6. The End?
  6/6Ecology journalist Andy Smith is now entirely in Sir Jack Watson's power - can he escape?
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 1, 2. The Body in the Bathroom
  2/6Hunting the killer, the sleuth resorts to barefaced lies, burglary and badger-watching.
5. 02:00
  Adventures of a Young Naturalist by David Attenborough—2. Sloth
  2/5David Attenborough encounters a reluctant sloth.
6. 02:15
  Eleanor Rising—Series 1, 2. Bethrothal
  2/5Eleanor is now Duchess of Aquitaine. But her guardian has other ideas.
7. 02:30
  The Hotel Suite
  Paul Farley explores and exploits the creative possibilities offered by hotel stop-overs.
8. 03:00
  The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency—The Colours of All the Cattle
  Mma Ramotswe struggles to balance the personal and professional as polling day looms.
9. 03:45
  Short Works—The Gleaning by Alison MacLeod
  In Alison MacLeod's specially commissioned story past and present are intimately linked.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 10, University of Reading
  3/6Three students from the University of Reading take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 04:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Can Roy impress Jane by joining a green pressure group? With Zoe Wanamaker.
12. 05:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Mystery of Room 66
  3/6Jeff takes Corrine on visit to a misleadingly-named Escape Room. Stars Tom Palmer.
13. 05:30
  Alone—Series 4, Episode 4 - Ellie Retirement
  4/6An early retirement offer for Ellie leaves Mitch looking for a home. Stars Angus Deayton.

Wednesday 14 September 2022