BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 30 December 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:10
  Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes—1. Setting Off
  1/2Classic tale of an intrepid knight and his squire. Stars Bob Grant and Bernard Cribbins.
2. 01:40
  Bernard Who?—1. Early Years and Making Films
  1/2Bernard Cribbins looks back on 70 years in showbusiness with a stellar cast of friends.
3. 02:10
  Alan Plater - The What on the Landing
  Albert Chipchase should be home alone when he hears something.... Stars Bernard Cribbins.
4. 02:55
  Bernard Who?—2. Fred, The Wombles and The Railway Children.
  2/2Bernard Cribbins looks back on 70 years in showbusiness with a stellar cast of friends.
5. 03:25
  Sounds Natural—Bernard Cribbins
  The actor talks to Derek Jones about his love of bird watching, fishing and conservation.
6. 04:00
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, Points of Disagreement
  4/6Whizz-kid Jimmy and staid Russell clash over a business takeover.
7. 04:30
  The Iguanodon—Away and Slightly to the Left
  1/3Marooned in a lighthouse, Sam finds his troubles just starting.
8. 05:00
  The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White
  A train, a missing governess and evil Nazi plans for Europe. All aboard....
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 4. Speed
  4/4Angry Riley's on a course, putting him on the trail of a familiar ex-con from Hull.
2. 06:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Star Trap, 4. Sabotage?
  4/4The actor-cum-sleuth battles to solve the puzzle of all the 'accidents' in a musical.
3. 07:00
  Last Christmas—4. Meera Syal & Malcolm Walker
  4/5Personal seasonal reflections. An actress on belonging and a cardiologist on gifts.
4. 07:15
  Good News Stories by Katie Hims—4. Angel Delight
  4/5Laura isn't sure whether she's truly blessed or just going crazy.
5. 07:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Doorknobs and Matchsticks
  Arthur understudies on a production of Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Will he get on?
6. 08:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
  5/10Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
7. 08:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Of Moles and Men
  1/4The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.
8. 09:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6With host Simon Mayo and team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
9. 09:30
  Millport—Series 3, Reinstatement
  1/6Irene arrives on the first ferry of the holiday season, but why is she back on the island?
10. 10:00
  The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White
  A train, a missing governess and evil Nazi plans for Europe. All aboard....
11. 11:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 4. Speed
  4/4Angry Riley's on a course, putting him on the trail of a familiar ex-con from Hull.
12. 11:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Star Trap, 4. Sabotage?
  4/4The actor-cum-sleuth battles to solve the puzzle of all the 'accidents' in a musical.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Last Christmas—4. Meera Syal & Malcolm Walker
  4/5Personal seasonal reflections. An actress on belonging and a cardiologist on gifts.
2. 12:15
  Good News Stories by Katie Hims—4. Angel Delight
  4/5Laura isn't sure whether she's truly blessed or just going crazy.
3. 12:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Doorknobs and Matchsticks
  Arthur understudies on a production of Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Will he get on?
4. 13:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
  5/10Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
5. 13:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Of Moles and Men
  1/4The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.
6. 14:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6With host Simon Mayo and team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
7. 14:30
  Millport—Series 3, Reinstatement
  1/6Irene arrives on the first ferry of the holiday season, but why is she back on the island?
8. 15:00
  The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White
  A train, a missing governess and evil Nazi plans for Europe. All aboard....
9. 16:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 4. Speed
  4/4Angry Riley's on a course, putting him on the trail of a familiar ex-con from Hull.
10. 16:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Star Trap, 4. Sabotage?
  4/4The actor-cum-sleuth battles to solve the puzzle of all the 'accidents' in a musical.
11. 17:00
  Last Christmas—4. Meera Syal & Malcolm Walker
  4/5Personal seasonal reflections. An actress on belonging and a cardiologist on gifts.
12. 17:15
  Good News Stories by Katie Hims—4. Angel Delight
  4/5Laura isn't sure whether she's truly blessed or just going crazy.
13. 17:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Doorknobs and Matchsticks
  Arthur understudies on a production of Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Will he get on?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
  5/10Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
2. 18:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Of Moles and Men
  1/4The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.
3. 19:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6With host Simon Mayo and team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
4. 19:30
  Millport—Series 3, Reinstatement
  1/6Irene arrives on the first ferry of the holiday season, but why is she back on the island?
5. 20:00
  Burn Slush! The Reindeer Grand Prix
  Run, Rudolph, run! Cathy FitzGerald goes reindeer-racing in the Arctic Circle. From 2015.
6. 20:30
  Soul Music—Auld Lang Syne
  Stories of love, loss and joy associated with Auld Lang Syne.
7. 21:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—3. Eddie Izzard & Pauline Pepys' Dowry
  3/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
8. 22:00
  The Confessional—Series 3, The Confession of Sheila Hancock
  3/6It's Dame Sheila Hancock's turn to share her guilty secrets with Stephen Mangan.
9. 22:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Seagulls Over Sue Ryder
  1/6Beauty Olonga is a carer and a self-appointed inspiration.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Jake Yapp
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Tonight, Laura Lexx talks to Jake Yapp.
11. 23:00
  The Penny Dreadfuls—The Brothers Faversham, Augustus Faversham
  4/4The story of Victorian Britain's most celebrated magician.
12. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Sadia Azmat & Black Girl Blues
  James and Sadia discuss Fetish Bones by Moor Mother.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 3. The Heart of the Battle
  The Time Lord needs allies in order to save Keska from destruction. But whom can he trust?
2. 01:00
  The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White
  A train, a missing governess and evil Nazi plans for Europe. All aboard....
3. 02:00
  Trueman and Riley—Series 1, 4. Speed
  4/4Angry Riley's on a course, putting him on the trail of a familiar ex-con from Hull.
4. 02:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—Star Trap, 4. Sabotage?
  4/4The actor-cum-sleuth battles to solve the puzzle of all the 'accidents' in a musical.
5. 03:00
  Last Christmas—4. Meera Syal & Malcolm Walker
  4/5Personal seasonal reflections. An actress on belonging and a cardiologist on gifts.
6. 03:15
  Good News Stories by Katie Hims—4. Angel Delight
  4/5Laura isn't sure whether she's truly blessed or just going crazy.
7. 03:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Doorknobs and Matchsticks
  Arthur understudies on a production of Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Will he get on?
8. 04:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
  5/10Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
9. 04:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Of Moles and Men
  1/4The office rebel returns with some inside information which must surely lead to promotion.
10. 05:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6With host Simon Mayo and team captains Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter and Roy Walker.
11. 05:30
  Millport—Series 3, Reinstatement
  1/6Irene arrives on the first ferry of the holiday season, but why is she back on the island?

Saturday 31 December 2022