BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 4 October 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—1. Taking the Michelangelo
  1/4When Bernie catches the wrong bus, he is transported back to 16th century Rome.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Susie Dent and Janice Langley
  Harriett Gilbert, Susie Dent and Janice Langley choose some favourite books.
3. 01:00
  Death May Surprise Us—6. Staccato
  6/6As the PM’s captors prepare to carry out their threat, police are desperate...
4. 01:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 1. An Over-Hurried Departure
  1/4Eccentric gentleman Phileas Fogg's new valet Passepartout is hoping for a quiet life.
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 6
  6/10David Cameron rolls the dice. Satirical novel about Brexit Britain read by Jeff Rawle.
6. 02:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Lentil
  1/5Sam loves Rose - but after his dad's death, he gets drunk and sleeps with Bayley.
7. 02:30
  The Forgotten Black Cowboys
  Sarfraz Manzoor goes in search of America's black cowboys
8. 03:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—1. Lucilla's Revolution
  1/4Lucilla Marjoribanks resolves to comfort her father and revolutionise society.
9. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
10. 04:30
  Country Matters—Episode 5
  5/6Dave and Cathy face a hectic weekend of visitors to their cottage.
11. 05:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 1, Language Teacher
  5/6Nick gets a job with a dominatrix, and Ronnie buys an extraordinary number of sinks.
12. 05:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 12, Paris
  6/7Mark Steel visits Paris in France and performs for a local audience.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, Silver Blaze
  2/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer.
2. 06:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 2. Distractions in the Jungle
  2/4Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India and come to the aid of a Princess.
3. 07:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  6/6Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Great Tuscan Salami Scandal
  23/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
6. 08:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Endings and Beginnings
  8/8Mixed emotions as the school year draws to a close with Mr Holliday's last day in teaching
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz—Series 109, Episode 3
  3/6Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.
8. 09:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6In a rare moment, Miss Callaghan apologises to her ex, lovestruck pupil Roy.
9. 10:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.
10. 11:00
  Archive on 4—Twice Nightly
  Stan Stennett recreates British variety theatre's heyday.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Great Tuscan Salami Scandal
  23/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
2. 12:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Endings and Beginnings
  8/8Mixed emotions as the school year draws to a close with Mr Holliday's last day in teaching
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, Silver Blaze
  2/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer.
4. 13:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 2. Distractions in the Jungle
  2/4Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India and come to the aid of a Princess.
5. 14:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 7
  7/10A date is set for the UK's Referendum on the European Union.
6. 14:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Lime
  2/5Forty weeks from now a girl called Bayley is having Sam's baby - but he still loves Rose.
7. 14:30
  The Trumpet Shall Sound
  Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
8. 15:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.
9. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 10, Mansfield College Oxford
  6/6Three students from Mansfield College Oxford take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 16:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6In a rare moment, Miss Callaghan apologises to her ex, lovestruck pupil Roy.
11. 17:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  6/6Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—2. Don't Be a Freud
  2/4The travellers hit 19th-century Austria, with Freud set to reveal his views on telepathy.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—God Only Knows
  How the Beach Boys classic God Only Knows touches souls wherever it is played.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Great Tuscan Salami Scandal
  23/27A meaty mystery for Neddie Seagoon, minus striking musicians.
4. 19:30
  King Street Junior—Series 7, Endings and Beginnings
  8/8Mixed emotions as the school year draws to a close with Mr Holliday's last day in teaching
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, Silver Blaze
  2/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer.
6. 20:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 2. Distractions in the Jungle
  2/4Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India and come to the aid of a Princess.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—Twice Nightly
  Stan Stennett recreates British variety theatre's heyday.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.
9. 22:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 4, Barrington General
  4/4The wacky management consultants try nursing an ailing hospital back to rude health.
10. 23:00
  The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, UFOs
  1/5The Sheffield singer-songwriter investigates, with the help of guest Patrick Mower.
11. 23:30
  2000 Years of Radio—Series 2, Tempest FM
  3/6The shocking truth - who really wrote Shakespeare's plays?
12. 23:45
  Paperback Hell—Series 2, Thrust's Eagle
  3/6Suspiciously fictional author Alexander Cromwell reads from his Napoleonic adventure.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—2. Don't Be a Freud
  2/4The travellers hit 19th-century Austria, with Freud set to reveal his views on telepathy.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—God Only Knows
  How the Beach Boys classic God Only Knows touches souls wherever it is played.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, Silver Blaze
  2/8The detective investigates the disappearance of a horse and death of its trainer.
4. 01:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 2. Distractions in the Jungle
  2/4Phileas Fogg and Passepartout buy an elephant in India and come to the aid of a Princess.
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 7
  7/10A date is set for the UK's Referendum on the European Union.
6. 02:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Lime
  2/5Forty weeks from now a girl called Bayley is having Sam's baby - but he still loves Rose.
7. 02:30
  The Trumpet Shall Sound
  Julian Joseph goes in search of black classical musicians who played over the centuries.
8. 03:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.
9. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 10, Mansfield College Oxford
  6/6Three students from Mansfield College Oxford take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
10. 04:30
  The Older Woman—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6In a rare moment, Miss Callaghan apologises to her ex, lovestruck pupil Roy.
11. 05:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  6/6Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
12. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Rachel Parris: Austensibly Feminist
  Jane Austen's feminist credentials are weighed-up by fan and comedian, Rachel Parris.

Wednesday 5 October 2022