BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 21 October 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nightfall—Series 2, 4. Welcome to Homerville by Allan Guttman & Don Dickinson
  4/5RC horrifies fellow truckers when they learn he’s bound for Homerville.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Caroline Quentin nominates Sir John Vanbrugh
  Caroline Quentin nominates the 17th century dramatist and architect Sir John Vanbrugh
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—5. Slapstick Scene
  5/6Jacqui spills the beans to the police.
4. 01:30
  Castles in Spain—4. Clues
  4/5Grahame meets a pop star and learns about the holy pictures. Drama with Ray Brooks.
5. 02:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 9
  9/10Maurice finds himself confiding in Theo, despite his better judgement.
6. 02:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 9
  9/10After her evening with Eugene, Kate’s desire for a peaceful night is denied.
7. 02:30
  Li Yuan Chia
  Sally Lai explores why Chinese artist Li Yuan Chia made a home for artists in Cumbria.
8. 03:00
  Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited—4. Stormy Waters
  4/4Charles is pleased to spot Julia on the ship, but stormy waters await.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 21, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Coming Alive—Series 3, A Many-Splendoured Thing
  2/6Terry has reached a crossroads. Will he get to stay with Sandra or will he have to let go?
11. 05:00
  Turf Wars—An Incident at the Border
  2/4A border guard's tape line divides two young lovers in a park.
12. 05:30
  Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out—Series 1, E-Host!
  4/4Last in the series. Gemma is replaced as host by an artificial intelligence, E-Host!
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—6. King Rat
  6/6Charles Paris investigates. The actor-cum-detective faces a showdown at Streetley.
2. 06:30
  Castles in Spain—5. Death
  5/5Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
3. 07:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding
  2/6Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his life and his sanity to save the crew from the X-Barrier.
4. 07:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Pockets Problem
  Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn lay into to payment, pizza and pockets problems.
5. 08:00
  Share and Share Alike—The Strike
  4/9Brothers Jack and Lesley feud over a colleague. Stars Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins.
6. 08:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  4/6Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
7. 09:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Jessica Fostekew, Dr Shini Somara and Linda Agran.
8. 09:30
  Sharing Fatman—White Swan Sailing
  3/6Now that they own Mr Fatman, Margaret and Ken advertise for others to join a syndicate.
9. 10:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—End of the World Audio Drama
  Apocalyptic listens, including Marvel's Wastelanders: Wolverine & We're Alive: Descendants
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Share and Share Alike—The Strike
  4/9Brothers Jack and Lesley feud over a colleague. Stars Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins.
2. 12:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  4/6Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
3. 13:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—6. King Rat
  6/6Charles Paris investigates. The actor-cum-detective faces a showdown at Streetley.
4. 13:30
  Castles in Spain—5. Death
  5/5Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
5. 14:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 10
  10/10Maurice realises he’s made a mistake.
6. 14:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 10
  10/10David and Kate find time to confront their past whilst Emma confronts an uncertain future.
7. 14:30
  The Business of Film with Mark Kermode—Development Hell
  1/3Film critic Mark Kermode reveals the economic realities behind the film industry.
8. 15:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
9. 16:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Jessica Fostekew, Dr Shini Somara and Linda Agran.
10. 16:30
  Sharing Fatman—White Swan Sailing
  3/6Now that they own Mr Fatman, Margaret and Ken advertise for others to join a syndicate.
11. 17:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding
  2/6Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his life and his sanity to save the crew from the X-Barrier.
12. 17:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Pockets Problem
  Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn lay into to payment, pizza and pockets problems.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Nightfall—Series 2, 5. The Willoughby Obsession by George R Robertson
  5/5After three deaths at the Willoughby mansion, a journalist suspects foul play.
2. 18:30
  Musical Genes—Series 1, Rosanne Cash
  1/4Tom Morton meets the daughter of country music star Johnny Cash.
3. 19:00
  Share and Share Alike—The Strike
  4/9Brothers Jack and Lesley feud over a colleague. Stars Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins.
4. 19:30
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  4/6Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
5. 20:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—6. King Rat
  6/6Charles Paris investigates. The actor-cum-detective faces a showdown at Streetley.
6. 20:30
  Castles in Spain—5. Death
  5/5Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—End of the World Audio Drama
  Apocalyptic listens, including Marvel's Wastelanders: Wolverine & We're Alive: Descendants
8. 22:00
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Pockets Problem
  Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn lay into to payment, pizza and pockets problems.
9. 22:30
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 3
  3/6A-ha! Alan Partridge meets some former hostages and France's second-best racing driver.
10. 23:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Sophie Willan's Guide to Normality, Be Polite
  Break-out comedy star Sophie Willan explores what it is to be 'polite'.
11. 23:15
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 3, Anthea's Round Robin
  4/4Samantha Bond stars as Anthea whose Christmas news is rather surprising.
12. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Jen Ives & A Journey Into Darkness
  Jen embarks on an emotional journey with The Caretaker's Everywhere At The End of Time.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Nightfall—Series 2, 5. The Willoughby Obsession by George R Robertson
  5/5After three deaths at the Willoughby mansion, a journalist suspects foul play.
2. 00:30
  Musical Genes—Series 1, Rosanne Cash
  1/4Tom Morton meets the daughter of country music star Johnny Cash.
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—6. King Rat
  6/6Charles Paris investigates. The actor-cum-detective faces a showdown at Streetley.
4. 01:30
  Castles in Spain—5. Death
  5/5Will Forrest’s death release bookseller Grahame Mayer from his quest?
5. 02:00
  A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne—Episode 10
  10/10Maurice realises he’s made a mistake.
6. 02:15
  Tim Jackson - The Rainbow Bridge—Episode 10
  10/10David and Kate find time to confront their past whilst Emma confronts an uncertain future.
7. 02:30
  The Business of Film with Mark Kermode—Development Hell
  1/3Film critic Mark Kermode reveals the economic realities behind the film industry.
8. 03:00
  Peter Tinniswood—The House Swap
  Sid is an American struggling to come to terms with English life. Stars Penelope Wilton.
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 14, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Bridget Christie with Jessica Fostekew, Dr Shini Somara and Linda Agran.
10. 04:30
  Sharing Fatman—White Swan Sailing
  3/6Now that they own Mr Fatman, Margaret and Ken advertise for others to join a syndicate.
11. 05:00
  Quanderhorn—The Quanderhorn Xperimentations, Mummy! My Donkey's Head Is Exploding
  2/6Martian hostage Guuuurk risks his life and his sanity to save the crew from the X-Barrier.
12. 05:30
  Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn—The Pockets Problem
  Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn lay into to payment, pizza and pockets problems.

Saturday 22 October 2022