BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 6 October 2022

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—3. On the Buses
  3/4Bernie is kidnapped by Hildegard and then escapes to the 24th century.
2. 00:30
  Pioneers—Series 2, James Goodfellow
  1/6James Goodfellow speaks to Clare English about his invention of the cash machine.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Musgrave Ritual
  1/8The detective investigates an ancient riddle and the disappearance of a butler.
4. 01:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 3. The Missing Acrobat
  3/4Passepartout sets off for Japan alone. How will Phileas Fogg and Aouda catch up with him?
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 8
  8/10Brexit divides the generations.
6. 02:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Melon
  3/5Sam moves in with Bayley and Rose is secretly getting closer to Bayley too.
7. 02:30
  Hollow Earth: A Travel Guide
  Comedian Robin Ince takes us on a tour of a world beneath the earth's crust.
8. 03:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—3. Lucilla's Luck
  3/4The heroine's machinations lead to the solving of a mystery and to a wedding.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 13, Anton Chekhov
  3/6James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Peter Kemp and Tibor Fischer.
10. 04:30
  1835—Down at the Old Bull and Bush
  4/4Belport tries escapology to woo a music hall singer, but servant Ned is smitten too.
11. 05:00
  Lobby Land—Series 1, Poker Face
  2/4Sam has just written her best story yet. But what you write isn't always what people read.
12. 05:30
  'Whatever Next?' with Miles Jupp—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Whimsical comedy sketch show starring Miles Jupp and guests.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Golden Pince-Nez
  3/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses.
2. 06:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 4. Burning to Get Home
  4/4Fogg takes drastic action over the Atlantic, but will he get to the Reform Club in time?
3. 07:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 2, Where Do You Think You're Going?
  4/4Sophie thinks that she will finally get to meet her Auntie Pamela.
4. 07:30
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, Joanna Lumley
  2/4Gemma's sketch show continues, but can she wrestle back hosting duties from Joanna Lumley?
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Influence Friends and Win People...
  1/13Helpful hints from the Smarty Pants family and Knickertwist Copperby.
6. 08:30
  No Commitments—Series 6, Spreading Wings
  5/6Emily's A-level results make mum Victoria realise she is growing up. Stars Celia Imrie.
7. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
8. 09:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6A charity quiz night gives Trev the chance to boost office morale, or maybe destroy it.
9. 10:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—4. The Battle Lost and Won
  4/4Will Lucilla ever end up with a husband, or has she 'gone off'?
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion Designers, Anya Hindmarch
  The designer Anya Hindmarch shares her musical choices with Kirsty Young. From 2012.
11. 11:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Influence Friends and Win People...
  1/13Helpful hints from the Smarty Pants family and Knickertwist Copperby.
2. 12:30
  No Commitments—Series 6, Spreading Wings
  5/6Emily's A-level results make mum Victoria realise she is growing up. Stars Celia Imrie.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Golden Pince-Nez
  3/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses.
4. 13:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 4. Burning to Get Home
  4/4Fogg takes drastic action over the Atlantic, but will he get to the Reform Club in time?
5. 14:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 9
  9/10Brexit chaos. Sophie and Ian can’t agree.
6. 14:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Cabbage
  4/5Bayley has a fall and Rose rushes her to hospital. With Rebecca Humphries.
7. 14:30
  Playing Ping Pong with Henry Miller
  From banned writer to ping pong fanatic, Henry Miller rediscovered afresh in Big Sur, USA
8. 15:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—4. The Battle Lost and Won
  4/4Will Lucilla ever end up with a husband, or has she 'gone off'?
9. 16:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 16:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6A charity quiz night gives Trev the chance to boost office morale, or maybe destroy it.
11. 17:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 2, Where Do You Think You're Going?
  4/4Sophie thinks that she will finally get to meet her Auntie Pamela.
12. 17:30
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, Joanna Lumley
  2/4Gemma's sketch show continues, but can she wrestle back hosting duties from Joanna Lumley?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—4. Wolfie and Beetie
  4/4Hildegard wants to make music, while Bernie finds out who, or what, is driving the bus.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
  Ed Balls discusses the influence of 20th-century composer Herbert Howells on his life.
3. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Influence Friends and Win People...
  1/13Helpful hints from the Smarty Pants family and Knickertwist Copperby.
4. 19:30
  No Commitments—Series 6, Spreading Wings
  5/6Emily's A-level results make mum Victoria realise she is growing up. Stars Celia Imrie.
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Golden Pince-Nez
  3/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses.
6. 20:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 4. Burning to Get Home
  4/4Fogg takes drastic action over the Atlantic, but will he get to the Reform Club in time?
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Fashion Designers, Anya Hindmarch
  The designer Anya Hindmarch shares her musical choices with Kirsty Young. From 2012.
8. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
9. 22:00
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, Joanna Lumley
  2/4Gemma's sketch show continues, but can she wrestle back hosting duties from Joanna Lumley?
10. 22:30
  Great Unanswered Questions—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Irish comedy star Neil Delamere provides more laughs than answers this week.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Mark Thomas 3/3
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Tonight, Lou Conran catches up with Mark Thomas.
12. 23:00
  Woof—Honest Mistakes at Home and Abroad, What Will You Be When You Grow Up?
  1/4Bittersweet stories written and performed by Chris Neill with Martin Hyder and Isy Suttie.
13. 23:15
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 3, Mothers and Daughters
  3/4Frances Barber stars as an ageing actress behaving badly at an audition.
14. 23:30
  Weak at the Top—Series 2, Otters
  4/4Marketeer John Weak has got an environmental crisis - trying to go green without the costs
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—4. Wolfie and Beetie
  4/4Hildegard wants to make music, while Bernie finds out who, or what, is driving the bus.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Ed Balls nominates Herbert Howells
  Ed Balls discusses the influence of 20th-century composer Herbert Howells on his life.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Golden Pince-Nez
  3/8The detective tackles a mysterious killing linked to discarded glasses.
4. 01:30
  Jules Verne—Around The World in Eighty Days, 4. Burning to Get Home
  4/4Fogg takes drastic action over the Atlantic, but will he get to the Reform Club in time?
5. 02:00
  Middle England by Jonathan Coe—Episode 9
  9/10Brexit chaos. Sophie and Ian can’t agree.
6. 02:15
  Katherine Jakeways - Forty Weeks—Cabbage
  4/5Bayley has a fall and Rose rushes her to hospital. With Rebecca Humphries.
7. 02:30
  Playing Ping Pong with Henry Miller
  From banned writer to ping pong fanatic, Henry Miller rediscovered afresh in Big Sur, USA
8. 03:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—4. The Battle Lost and Won
  4/4Will Lucilla ever end up with a husband, or has she 'gone off'?
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6A charity quiz night gives Trev the chance to boost office morale, or maybe destroy it.
11. 05:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 2, Where Do You Think You're Going?
  4/4Sophie thinks that she will finally get to meet her Auntie Pamela.
12. 05:30
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, Joanna Lumley
  2/4Gemma's sketch show continues, but can she wrestle back hosting duties from Joanna Lumley?

Friday 7 October 2022