BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 22 December 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—3. The Wild Marriage
  3/4Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find.
2. 01:00
  Detective—Series 2, 8. The Placer
  8/10Stolen goods pre-occupy the team. Just as the trail has gone cold, developments arrive.
3. 01:30
  The Left-Handed Sleeper—3. The Executioner
  3/5Mark Ritchie is in Tangier, Christine is taken to a ' safe ' house, but where is Letitia?
4. 02:00
  Maigret—A Maigret Christmas, 3. Paris
  3/5Maigret traces his chief suspect's movements across Paris on Christmas morning.
5. 02:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 3. Obstacle
  3/5Bev's plans to muscle in on arrangements for the wedding hit a considerable obstacle.
6. 02:30
  Relativity—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4It's Ian and Chloe’s wedding day and Chloe’s estranged parents are testing patience
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Hancock's Happy Christmas
  11/20Christmas spirit is in short supply in the Hancock household. Starring Tony Hancock.
8. 03:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 1, Teenagers
  3/6The sofa-bound presenters look at dealing with teenagers and rising crime.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 14, Tennessee Williams
  2/6James Walton's literary quiz with team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks.
10. 04:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The sports agent tries persuading a veteran rugby player to quit. Stars Neil Pearson
11. 05:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—4. A Great Age to Be Beginning
  4/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
2. 06:30
  The Left-Handed Sleeper—4. Reunion in Tangier
  4/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
3. 07:00
  Maigret—A Maigret Christmas, 4. Key Sightings
  4/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder.
4. 07:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 4. Clash
  4/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning.
5. 07:30
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Christmas Special 2018
  Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
6. 08:00
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Christmas Special, The Cousin
  The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.
7. 08:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
8. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 22, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
9. 09:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, My Funny Valentine
  5/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
10. 10:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—4. A Great Age to Be Beginning
  4/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
11. 11:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
12. 11:30
  The Left-Handed Sleeper—4. Reunion in Tangier
  4/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Maigret—A Maigret Christmas, 4. Key Sightings
  4/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder.
2. 12:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 4. Clash
  4/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning.
3. 12:30
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Christmas Special 2018
  Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
4. 13:00
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Christmas Special, The Cousin
  The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.
5. 13:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
6. 14:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 22, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
7. 14:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, My Funny Valentine
  5/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
8. 15:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—4. A Great Age to Be Beginning
  4/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
9. 16:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
10. 16:30
  The Left-Handed Sleeper—4. Reunion in Tangier
  4/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
11. 17:00
  Maigret—A Maigret Christmas, 4. Key Sightings
  4/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder.
12. 17:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 4. Clash
  4/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning.
13. 17:30
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Christmas Special 2018
  Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Christmas Special, The Cousin
  The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.
2. 18:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
3. 19:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 22, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
4. 19:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, My Funny Valentine
  5/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
5. 20:00
  Sue Perkins' Christmas Comedy Stocking—Series 1, 2. Lines from My Grandfather Christmas's Forehead/Tony Hawks' 12 Days of Christmas
  Sue Perkins presents more vintage BBC Christmas comedy with Ronnie Barker and Tony Hawks.
6. 21:00
  The Film We Can't See—4. Gossip, Revolution and a Censored Kiss
  Queer films were all the rage a century ago, until censorship and fascism stamped them out
7. 21:50
  Witness History—Six Degrees - the first online social network
  Andrew Weinreich founded the first online social network in 1997.
8. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 3, Cleaning Wrasse
  5/6Reincarnation comedy with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Hammed Animashaun and Hugh Dennis.
9. 22:30
  Tim Key's Christmas Poetry Programme
  Comic poet Tim Key celebrates Christmas, via the medium of poetry.
10. 23:00
  Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 1, Normal Science
  4/6The cartoonist aims to prove that science will make the natural world entirely redundant.
11. 23:15
  Sir Henry at Rawlinson End—Cabbage Looking in Mufti
  2/5Surreal saga of a dynasty delicately balanced on the edge of sanity.
12. 23:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, Earning Your Corn
  5/6Tom's dad celebrates a milestone in governmental reform.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Hugh Walpole - Rogue Herries—4. A Great Age to Be Beginning
  4/4Francis Herries struggles with his stormy marriage.
2. 01:00
  Detective—Series 2, 9. Death in a Lonely Place
  9/10In the wake of their discovery, Brook and Max collate together everything they've learned.
3. 01:30
  The Left-Handed Sleeper—4. Reunion in Tangier
  4/5Mark Ritchie meets a series of unexpected guests in his Tangier hotel room. Spy serial.
4. 02:00
  Maigret—A Maigret Christmas, 4. Key Sightings
  4/5Key witnesses are tracked down to help unravel the mystery of the Christmas Eve intruder.
5. 02:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Split Ends, 4. Clash
  4/5By Steve Chambers and Phil Nodding. Bev and Shirley move into wedding planning.
6. 02:30
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Christmas Special 2018
  Tim Vine and the British public with a sack full of seasonal jokes.
7. 03:00
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Christmas Special, The Cousin
  The author and his wife Diana must prepare for a last minute Christmas visitor.
8. 03:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 22, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, My Funny Valentine
  5/6Romance is in the air for social services colleagues - but the night ends in drama.
11. 05:00
  Lena Marsh, Live and Shticking!
  She's Big, She's Brash, She's Still Breathing and She's Here! Lena Marsh is in town.
12. 05:45
  The Mousehole Cat by Antonia Barber
  Cornish locals are starving so old Tom and his cat sail out to fish in Christmas storms.

Friday 23 December 2022