BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 26 January 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 3. No comfort or joy
  3/4Abandoned Mary returns to the Cornish coaching house, where an angry mob confronts her.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Queer Feet
  2/12Death and theft in a small hotel - and confusion over waiters.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
4. 02:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 8
  8/151874: News of Thatcher's feud with his headmaster over Darwin's views has reached town.
5. 02:15
  Curtain Down at Her Majesty's - A Play in Five Acts—Act III: A Country in Mourning
  3/5The country grinds to a halt as Bertie becomes King...
6. 02:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 1, Olivia Colman
  2/4Olivia Colman tells Victoria Coren Mitchell about her life and the cars she's known.
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The Sheik
  14/16The Lad signs up to Sid's new studio, but filming doesn't quite go to plan.
8. 03:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 3, Our Own Correspondent
  2/6With the press on the prowl, Ambassador Mackenzie's memoirs spark Embassy havoc.
9. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Chaired by Miles Jupp, with panellists Rachel Johnson, Desmond Lynam and Mark Steel.
10. 04:30
  Tales from the Tower—One Good Turn
  4/4Caretaker Bob spies on one of Blackpool's top cabaret acts struggling along the pier.
11. 05:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Eye of Apollo
  12/12Is a notorious criminal now a crime fighter?
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
3. 07:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 9
  9/15Thatcher takes part in a public debate billed as Darwin versus Decency.
4. 07:15
  Curtain Down at Her Majesty's - A Play in Five Acts—Act IV: Chaos and Confusion
  4/5The Queen’s secret burial instructions are carried out as chaos looms...
5. 07:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Welcome to the Family
  4/4Sophie auditions for a part in the New Hull Theatre panto.
6. 08:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Desk Job
  Can the bungling duo manage to sell off some old office furniture?
7. 08:30
  Simon's Bug—Episode 4
  4/4Simon comes to conclusions about his wife, children and friends. But are they correct?
8. 09:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and David Stafford.
9. 09:30
  Mary Wesley - The Vacillations of Poppy Carew—3. Aftermath
  3/6How will Poppy cope with the aftermath of her father’s funeral?
10. 10:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
11. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Eye of Apollo
  12/12Is a notorious criminal now a crime fighter?
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 9
  9/15Thatcher takes part in a public debate billed as Darwin versus Decency.
2. 12:15
  Curtain Down at Her Majesty's - A Play in Five Acts—Act IV: Chaos and Confusion
  4/5The Queen’s secret burial instructions are carried out as chaos looms...
3. 12:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Welcome to the Family
  4/4Sophie auditions for a part in the New Hull Theatre panto.
4. 13:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Desk Job
  Can the bungling duo manage to sell off some old office furniture?
5. 13:30
  Simon's Bug—Episode 4
  4/4Simon comes to conclusions about his wife, children and friends. But are they correct?
6. 14:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and David Stafford.
7. 14:30
  Mary Wesley - The Vacillations of Poppy Carew—3. Aftermath
  3/6How will Poppy cope with the aftermath of her father’s funeral?
8. 15:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
9. 16:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Eye of Apollo
  12/12Is a notorious criminal now a crime fighter?
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
11. 17:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 9
  9/15Thatcher takes part in a public debate billed as Darwin versus Decency.
12. 17:15
  Curtain Down at Her Majesty's - A Play in Five Acts—Act IV: Chaos and Confusion
  4/5The Queen’s secret burial instructions are carried out as chaos looms...
13. 17:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Welcome to the Family
  4/4Sophie auditions for a part in the New Hull Theatre panto.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Desk Job
  Can the bungling duo manage to sell off some old office furniture?
2. 18:30
  Simon's Bug—Episode 4
  4/4Simon comes to conclusions about his wife, children and friends. But are they correct?
3. 19:00
  Jake Yapp's Unwinding—Series 1, Episode 19
  19/20Jake Yapp with three hours of comedy, guests and games, including Jon Holmes.
4. 22:00
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 10, 4. Florence Flouncingtons who lives in Flouncingtons Quadrant on the Flouncingtons Estate
  4/4Sanjay is helping Grebo find himself, sending the rumour-mill into overdrive.
5. 22:30
  The Remains of Foley and McColl—Subtle
  4/4Sean Foley and Hamish McColl learn the art of subtlety by visiting a Jane Austen novel.
6. 23:00
  Athena's Cancel Culture—Episode 1
  1/4Comedian Athena Kugblenu looks at the cultural phenomenon of cancelling the famous.
7. 23:15
  Helen Lederer - All Change—1. Let's Get Physical
  1/5A lighter look at women reaching their 40s and growing old disgracefully.
8. 23:30
  Liam Williams: Ladhood—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Liam looks for love in all the wrong places as he tries to impress the ladies.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Eye of Apollo
  12/12Is a notorious criminal now a crime fighter?
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
4. 02:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 9
  9/15Thatcher takes part in a public debate billed as Darwin versus Decency.
5. 02:15
  Curtain Down at Her Majesty's - A Play in Five Acts—Act IV: Chaos and Confusion
  4/5The Queen’s secret burial instructions are carried out as chaos looms...
6. 02:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 3, Welcome to the Family
  4/4Sophie auditions for a part in the New Hull Theatre panto.
7. 03:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Desk Job
  Can the bungling duo manage to sell off some old office furniture?
8. 03:30
  Simon's Bug—Episode 4
  4/4Simon comes to conclusions about his wife, children and friends. But are they correct?
9. 04:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Dillie Keane, Roger McGough and David Stafford.
10. 04:30
  Mary Wesley - The Vacillations of Poppy Carew—3. Aftermath
  3/6How will Poppy cope with the aftermath of her father’s funeral?
11. 05:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - In a Summer Season
  1950s - when wealthy widow Kate weds a younger man the community wonders if it will last.

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