BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 14 October 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Spaceship—4. Dirty
  4/6Destruction aboard the ship when Clive 55's thirst for scientific experiment goes wrong.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Laura Marling on Lou Andreas-Salome
  Laura Marling on the first female psychoanalyst Lou Andreas-Salomé.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 4, The Speckled Band
  8/8The detective investigates the mysterious death of a screaming woman.
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 6, Mind-full-ness, 2122 and Skin
  4/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 4
  4/10Gore Vidal meets an intriguing stranger called Maurice Swift.
6. 02:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 4
  4/10The Darwins continue to struggle and Kate falls victim to treachery at work.
7. 02:30
  The Unsent Letters of Erik Satie
  Alistair McGowan tells the story of the love letters that composer Erik Satie never sent.
8. 03:00
  David Napthine - Unforgettable—2. Eraser
  2/3After an injury, Terri keeps notes for her memory, but they begin to contradict each other
9. 03:45
  Short Works—Magic Spuds & Green Welts by Colin Walsh
  A School Sport's Day provides a father and son with an opportunity to prove their worth.
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 04:30
  Coming Alive—Series 3, Good Sports
  1/6Sandra's mother starts meddling over Terry - and there's a surprising sporting challenge.
12. 05:00
  Turf Wars—Losing the Plot
  1/4A timid man faces mindless bureaucracy when he applies for an allotment plot.
13. 05:30
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, Adam Fleming
  3/4Gemma Arrowsmith wants to present a sketch show, but BBC's Adam Fleming has other ideas.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—1. Baron Hardup
  1/6Charles Paris employs his skills to solve the murder of a leading theatre impresario.
2. 06:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 6, Alf's Stores and Stoma: The Musical
  5/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
3. 07:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, It's Eating My Face
  1/6Brian Nylon awakes with no memory to find time behaving very oddly indeed.
4. 07:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Hot Tub Problem
  Marian and Tara on unsought advice, unwelcome invitations and unwanted baby pictures.
5. 08:00
  Share and Share Alike—Missing Persons
  3/9Jack plots to get his cash. Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as feuding brothers.
6. 08:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 3
  3/6A romantic reconciliation meal does not go as planned for the Parkinsons.
7. 09:00
  Say the Word—Episode 6
  6/6Frank Delaney with Hunter Davies, Sheila Steafel, Roger McGough and Helen Atkinson Wood.
8. 09:30
  Sharing Fatman—Breezing Up
  2/6An immediate connection is made with Mr Fatman at the horse sales.
9. 10:00
  David Napthine - Unforgettable—3. May All Your Wishes Come True
  3/3Eddie is found wandering Newcastle with no idea of his past.
10. 10:45
  Short Works—The Treehouse by SK Perry
  Put your ear to the tree trunk and listen. An original short work for radio by SK Perry.
11. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy special
  Anne-Marie Luff and Rachel Wheeley recommend the best podcasts for fans of H2G2
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Share and Share Alike—Missing Persons
  3/9Jack plots to get his cash. Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as feuding brothers.
2. 12:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 3
  3/6A romantic reconciliation meal does not go as planned for the Parkinsons.
3. 13:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—1. Baron Hardup
  1/6Charles Paris employs his skills to solve the murder of a leading theatre impresario.
4. 13:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 6, Alf's Stores and Stoma: The Musical
  5/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 14:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 5
  5/10Edith and Maurice celebrate their anniversary.
6. 14:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 5
  5/10Kate contemplates Emma Darwin's affection for Tennyson’s poem, ‘In Memoriam’.
7. 14:30
  The Crying Game
  Geoff Watts investigates why we cry and why emotional tears are a uniquely human trait.
8. 15:00
  David Napthine - Unforgettable—3. May All Your Wishes Come True
  3/3Eddie is found wandering Newcastle with no idea of his past.
9. 15:45
  Short Works—The Treehouse by SK Perry
  Put your ear to the tree trunk and listen. An original short work for radio by SK Perry.
10. 16:00
  Say the Word—Episode 6
  6/6Frank Delaney with Hunter Davies, Sheila Steafel, Roger McGough and Helen Atkinson Wood.
11. 16:30
  Sharing Fatman—Breezing Up
  2/6An immediate connection is made with Mr Fatman at the horse sales.
12. 17:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, It's Eating My Face
  1/6Brian Nylon awakes with no memory to find time behaving very oddly indeed.
13. 17:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Hot Tub Problem
  Marian and Tara on unsought advice, unwelcome invitations and unwanted baby pictures.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Spaceship—5. Enemies
  5/6The crew finally contact another race - but not before a minor rebellion on board.
2. 18:30
  Sounds Natural—HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands
  HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands talks to Derek Jones about his conservation work.
3. 19:00
  Share and Share Alike—Missing Persons
  3/9Jack plots to get his cash. Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as feuding brothers.
4. 19:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 3
  3/6A romantic reconciliation meal does not go as planned for the Parkinsons.
5. 20:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—1. Baron Hardup
  1/6Charles Paris employs his skills to solve the murder of a leading theatre impresario.
6. 20:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 6, Alf's Stores and Stoma: The Musical
  5/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy special
  Anne-Marie Luff and Rachel Wheeley recommend the best podcasts for fans of H2G2
8. 22:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Hot Tub Problem
  Marian and Tara on unsought advice, unwelcome invitations and unwanted baby pictures.
9. 22:30
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 2
  2/6Host Alan Partridge faces up to a 9-year-old prodigy, a hypnotist and a bad-boy lawyer.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Taylor Glenn 3/3
  Laura Lexx chats to the host of Drunk Women Solving Crime, Taylor Glenn
11. 23:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Sophie Willan's Guide to Normality, Do Monogamy
  Sophie Willan explores monogamous relationships and how 'normal' they really are.
12. 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.
13. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Kiri Pritchard-McLean & Portuguese Fusion Pop Jazz
  Bruno Pernadas's 2016 album brings some summer warmth to Kiri Pritchard-McLean.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Spaceship—5. Enemies
  5/6The crew finally contact another race - but not before a minor rebellion on board.
2. 00:30
  Sounds Natural—HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands
  HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands talks to Derek Jones about his conservation work.
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—1. Baron Hardup
  1/6Charles Paris employs his skills to solve the murder of a leading theatre impresario.
4. 01:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 6, Alf's Stores and Stoma: The Musical
  5/5Paul Dodgson presents new short drama from the next generation of storytellers.
5. 02:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 5
  5/10Edith and Maurice celebrate their anniversary.
6. 02:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 5
  5/10Kate contemplates Emma Darwin's affection for Tennyson’s poem, ‘In Memoriam’.
7. 02:30
  The Crying Game
  Geoff Watts investigates why we cry and why emotional tears are a uniquely human trait.
8. 03:00
  David Napthine - Unforgettable—3. May All Your Wishes Come True
  3/3Eddie is found wandering Newcastle with no idea of his past.
9. 03:45
  Short Works—The Treehouse by SK Perry
  Put your ear to the tree trunk and listen. An original short work for radio by SK Perry.
10. 04:00
  Say the Word—Episode 6
  6/6Frank Delaney with Hunter Davies, Sheila Steafel, Roger McGough and Helen Atkinson Wood.
11. 04:30
  Sharing Fatman—Breezing Up
  2/6An immediate connection is made with Mr Fatman at the horse sales.
12. 05:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, It's Eating My Face
  1/6Brian Nylon awakes with no memory to find time behaving very oddly indeed.
13. 05:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Hot Tub Problem
  Marian and Tara on unsought advice, unwelcome invitations and unwanted baby pictures.

Saturday 15 October 2022