BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 13 January 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Peter Ackroyd - Hawksmoor—2. Suspicion
  2/218th-century architect Nicholas Dyer is under suspicion.
2. 01:00
  The Rivals—Series 2, 3. Lady Violet Strange: The Intangible Clue
  3/4Amateur sleuth Lady Violet Strange tries to solve a murder with apparently no clues.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 3. A New Obsession
  3/4Inspector Alan Grant is faced with a new obsession.
4. 02:00
  Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 9
  9/10Charlie and Miranda plan to adopt young Mark, but Adam makes an untimely intervention.
5. 02:15
  Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—4. Getting it Right
  4/5Bee and May realise that they must plan May's escape far more professionally.
6. 02:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Stockholm Syndrome
  2/4When Sophie tries to make the salon more popular, she unwittingly attracts protesters.
7. 03:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Night We Crept Into the Crypt
  The bumbling bureaucrats land themselves up to their necks in it.
8. 03:30
  Simon's Bug—Episode 2
  2/4Busy monitoring phone calls, Simon is learning a lot about his family.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 22, Episode 5
  5/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Mary Wesley - The Vacillations of Poppy Carew—1. Discarded!
  1/6Discarded! Deserted! Poppy can't see any hope when her boyfriend ditches her.
11. 05:00
  Peter Ackroyd - Hawksmoor—2. Suspicion
  2/218th-century architect Nicholas Dyer is under suspicion.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Rivals—Series 2, 4. Max Carrados: The Game Played in the Dark
  4/4Blind detective Max Carrados tries to thwart master criminal Fane.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
3. 07:00
  Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
  10/10As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.
4. 07:15
  Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—5. A House in Chawton
  5/5Bee has arranged a university place for May, but then her husband Ali's visa is refused.
5. 07:30
  Ellie Taylor's Safe Space—Series 2, 2: Exercise
  2/4Comedian Ellie Taylor looks at exercise and why it should, in her opinion, be forbidden.
6. 08:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
  7/10Station master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
7. 08:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
8. 09:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Danny Wallace, Georgia Lewis Anderson and James Prichard.
9. 09:30
  Millport—Series 3, Wild Rover
  3/6As the islanders argue over the club, Irene faces a dilemma over a talking dog.
10. 10:00
  There Are Such Things
  A darkly imaginative exploration of the life and career of horror legend, Bela Lugosi.
11. 11:00
  The Rivals—Series 2, 4. Max Carrados: The Game Played in the Dark
  4/4Blind detective Max Carrados tries to thwart master criminal Fane.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
  10/10As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.
2. 12:15
  Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—5. A House in Chawton
  5/5Bee has arranged a university place for May, but then her husband Ali's visa is refused.
3. 12:30
  Ellie Taylor's Safe Space—Series 2, 2: Exercise
  2/4Comedian Ellie Taylor looks at exercise and why it should, in her opinion, be forbidden.
4. 13:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
  7/10Station master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
5. 13:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
6. 14:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Danny Wallace, Georgia Lewis Anderson and James Prichard.
7. 14:30
  Millport—Series 3, Wild Rover
  3/6As the islanders argue over the club, Irene faces a dilemma over a talking dog.
8. 15:00
  There Are Such Things
  A darkly imaginative exploration of the life and career of horror legend, Bela Lugosi.
9. 16:00
  The Rivals—Series 2, 4. Max Carrados: The Game Played in the Dark
  4/4Blind detective Max Carrados tries to thwart master criminal Fane.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
11. 17:00
  Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
  10/10As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.
12. 17:15
  Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—5. A House in Chawton
  5/5Bee has arranged a university place for May, but then her husband Ali's visa is refused.
13. 17:30
  Ellie Taylor's Safe Space—Series 2, 2: Exercise
  2/4Comedian Ellie Taylor looks at exercise and why it should, in her opinion, be forbidden.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
  7/10Station master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
2. 18:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
3. 19:00
  Jake Yapp's Unwinding—Series 1, Episode 10
  10/20Comedian and broadcaster Jake Yapp with three hours of comedy, guests and games.
4. 22:00
  The Confessional—Series 3, The Confession of Lady Antonia Fraser
  5/6Historian Antonia Fraser shares her guilty secrets with Stephen Mangan.
5. 22:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Girl With a Polycotton Tabard
  3/6Our heroine aims to be the face of Social Services.
6. 23:00
  Lewis Macleod Is Not Himself—Episode 2
  2/4The show that looks behind the scenes at the life and work of the star impressionist.
7. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Stuart Laws & ScHoolboy Q
  James confesses to being in love with ScHoolboy Q's Blank Face LP.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 5. A Thing of Guile
  The War Doctor is officially a war criminal. But Cardinal Ollistra needs his skills.
2. 01:00
  There Are Such Things
  A darkly imaginative exploration of the life and career of horror legend, Bela Lugosi.
3. 02:00
  The Rivals—Series 2, 4. Max Carrados: The Game Played in the Dark
  4/4Blind detective Max Carrados tries to thwart master criminal Fane.
4. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Inspector Grant - The Singing Sands, 4. The Holiday Ends
  4/4Inspector Alan Grant returns to London to clear up the death mystery.
5. 03:00
  Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan—Episode 10
  10/10As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.
6. 03:15
  Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad—5. A House in Chawton
  5/5Bee has arranged a university place for May, but then her husband Ali's visa is refused.
7. 03:30
  Ellie Taylor's Safe Space—Series 2, 2: Exercise
  2/4Comedian Ellie Taylor looks at exercise and why it should, in her opinion, be forbidden.
8. 04:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Cricket, Lovely Cricket
  7/10Station master Horace steps up to the crease to save the sleepy station. Stars Arthur Lowe
9. 04:30
  Bristow—Series 3, Chapter and Verse
  3/4As the clerk writes for the house journal, he learns the meaning of poetic justice.
10. 05:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 1
  1/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Danny Wallace, Georgia Lewis Anderson and James Prichard.
11. 05:30
  Millport—Series 3, Wild Rover
  3/6As the islanders argue over the club, Irene faces a dilemma over a talking dog.

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