BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 28 September 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 2
  2/5Diana secretly begins her own investigation into the mysterious properties of the lichen.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—You'll Never Walk Alone
  Carl Davis and Gerry Marsden discuss Rodger & Hammerstein's solo number from 'Carousel'.
3. 01:00
  Death May Surprise Us—2. Westminster One
  2/6The UK reels from the abduction of the PM and his wife.
4. 01:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 2. Angel Delight
  2/5A robbery at a Burlesque Club leaves the duo looking at cherries in a different light.
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 2
  2/10Comic and yet poignant portrait of Brexit Britain, read by Jeff Rawle.
6. 02:15
  Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 2
  2/5The poet secretly loves Roxanne, but new recruit Christian has captured her heart.
7. 02:30
  This is Me Totally Sausage
  Henning Wehn looks at the difficulties of speaking and understanding English.
8. 03:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—1. Prison
  1/4Edmond Dantès finds buried treasure, and plots revenge on his enemies.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 10, Ulster University
  5/6Three students from Ulster University take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Roy tries to impress Jane with some campaigning local journalism.
11. 05:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
12. 05:30
  Alone—Series 4, Episode 6- Domestic Blitz
  6/6Ellie tries wild swimming, much to Mitch’s initial disappointment. Stars Angus Deayton.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Death May Surprise Us—3. The Anonymous Man
  3/6Where are the kidnapped Prime Minister and his wife?
2. 06:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
3. 07:00
  Lobby Land—Series 1, Frozen Out
  1/4As Parliament returns from recess, young political editor Sam Peakes needs a story - fast.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
  Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Impersonator
  14/14When he hears his soundalike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court.
6. 08:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, No Sudden Moves
  5/8East meets West in an epic chess game as politics, pride and chicken nuggets are at stake.
7. 09:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 13, Irvine Welsh
  2/6James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
8. 09:30
  1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
  3/4Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
9. 10:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—2. The Mysterious Count
  2/4All Parisian society wants to meet the mysterious, and fabulously wealthy Count.
10. 11:00
  The National Theatre with Daniel Rosenthal—3. Little Voice to Two Guvnors
  3/3Author Daniel Rosenthal shares stories from a unique national institution.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Impersonator
  14/14When he hears his soundalike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court.
2. 12:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, No Sudden Moves
  5/8East meets West in an epic chess game as politics, pride and chicken nuggets are at stake.
3. 13:00
  Death May Surprise Us—3. The Anonymous Man
  3/6Where are the kidnapped Prime Minister and his wife?
4. 13:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
5. 14:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 3
  3/10London 2011: riots in the capital and the immigration issue rears its ugly head.
6. 14:15
  Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 3
  3/5Cyrano thinks himself too ugly to be loved, while his rival doesn’t have a way with words!
7. 14:30
  Inside the Elephant Mind
  On the African plains, science reveals the secret agility of the elephant mind
8. 15:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—2. The Mysterious Count
  2/4All Parisian society wants to meet the mysterious, and fabulously wealthy Count.
9. 16:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 13, Irvine Welsh
  2/6James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
10. 16:30
  1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
  3/4Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
11. 17:00
  Lobby Land—Series 1, Frozen Out
  1/4As Parliament returns from recess, young political editor Sam Peakes needs a story - fast.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
  Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 3
  3/5Diana's compensation payout catches the attention of Fleet Street.
2. 18:30
  Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
  5/5Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Impersonator
  14/14When he hears his soundalike in a TV commercial, the lad heads straight to court.
4. 19:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 2, No Sudden Moves
  5/8East meets West in an epic chess game as politics, pride and chicken nuggets are at stake.
5. 20:00
  Death May Surprise Us—3. The Anonymous Man
  3/6Where are the kidnapped Prime Minister and his wife?
6. 20:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
7. 21:00
  The National Theatre with Daniel Rosenthal—3. Little Voice to Two Guvnors
  3/3Author Daniel Rosenthal shares stories from a unique national institution.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
  Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.
9. 22:30
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The Kapoors visit the golf course, and the Delhi students take a train to Southend-on-Sea.
10. 23:00
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6The joys of tube travel. Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp humour.
11. 23:30
  Simon Evans Goes to Market—Series 3, Birth
  3/4Simon Evans' comedy-economics hybrid focuses on birth.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham—Episode 3
  3/5Diana's compensation payout catches the attention of Fleet Street.
2. 00:30
  Pioneers—Series 1, Michael Cashman
  5/5Michael Cashman discusses the explosive moment when the UK saw its first gay kiss on TV.
3. 01:00
  Death May Surprise Us—3. The Anonymous Man
  3/6Where are the kidnapped Prime Minister and his wife?
4. 01:30
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  3/5A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But no-one seems to know who he is?
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 3
  3/10London 2011: riots in the capital and the immigration issue rears its ugly head.
6. 02:15
  Cyrano de Bergerac—Episode 3
  3/5Cyrano thinks himself too ugly to be loved, while his rival doesn’t have a way with words!
7. 02:30
  Inside the Elephant Mind
  On the African plains, science reveals the secret agility of the elephant mind
8. 03:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—2. The Mysterious Count
  2/4All Parisian society wants to meet the mysterious, and fabulously wealthy Count.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 13, Irvine Welsh
  2/6James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
10. 04:30
  1835—The Reluctant Aristocrat
  3/4Belport tries to prove he is not a toff but instead starts the world's first rail strike.
11. 05:00
  Lobby Land—Series 1, Frozen Out
  1/4As Parliament returns from recess, young political editor Sam Peakes needs a story - fast.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Janey Godley: Still Got It
  Comedian Janey Godley has lurched from controversy to cancer, and she’s still got it.

Thursday 29 September 2022