BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 3 February 2023

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—1. Struggles
  1/2A widow in 1960s Ireland finds hope in her struggles through music and friendship.
2. 01:00
  Only the Good Die Young—1. Killed?
  1/6Kim Drake's fiance Mike kills himself on their wedding day, after quitting his job.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 4. Shellshock
  4/5Lord Peter Wimsey decides to probe an important witness.
4. 02:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 14
  14/15Ultimately, Willa can't save her house but there is good news and hope for the future.
5. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/5Denny and Manson bring Christine back home.
6. 02:30
  Sara Pascoe: The Modern Monkey—Series 1, Murder
  1/4Sara takes on a subject that fascinates and intrigues as much as it repels us...
7. 03:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Fowl Play
  The blundering duo learn not to put all their eggs in one in-tray.
8. 03:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6The shady lawyer needs patients as he pretends to be a doctor.
9. 04:00
  Booked—Series 5, Episode 2
  2/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with David Stafford, Dillie Keane and Arthur Smith.
10. 04:30
  Mary Wesley - The Vacillations of Poppy Carew—4. A Dreadful Mistake?
  4/6Will Poppy’s trip to North Africa turn out to be a big mistake? Stars Beatie Edney.
11. 05:00
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—2. Hope
  2/2Love of music, plus friendship, allows Nora to find hope and strength for the future.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Only the Good Die Young—2. Berlin
  2/6Kim's search takes her to Berlin, and a distinctly menacing tour guide.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 5. Bunter Brings a Letter
  5/5Lord Peter Wimsey makes a crucial appointment.
3. 07:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 15
  15/15Unexpected treasures are uncovered as both Willa and Thatcher face the future.
4. 07:15
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
5. 07:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—First Steps in a Business Career
  1/4Comedy set in the world of Edwardian finance. Stars Nick Caldecott and Simon Williams.
6. 08:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
  10/10Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
7. 08:30
  The Weekend Starts Here—2. What's In Store?
  2/6New arrivals Marina and Terrence must negotiate the issue of food in Shipcombe Green
8. 09:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 4
  4/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Dr Eugenia Cheng, Ian Hislop and Josh Widdicombe.
9. 09:30
  Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
  6/6The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
10. 10:00
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—2. Hope
  2/2Love of music, plus friendship, allows Nora to find hope and strength for the future.
11. 11:00
  Only the Good Die Young—2. Berlin
  2/6Kim's search takes her to Berlin, and a distinctly menacing tour guide.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 5. Bunter Brings a Letter
  5/5Lord Peter Wimsey makes a crucial appointment.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 15
  15/15Unexpected treasures are uncovered as both Willa and Thatcher face the future.
2. 12:15
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
3. 12:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—First Steps in a Business Career
  1/4Comedy set in the world of Edwardian finance. Stars Nick Caldecott and Simon Williams.
4. 13:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
  10/10Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
5. 13:30
  The Weekend Starts Here—2. What's In Store?
  2/6New arrivals Marina and Terrence must negotiate the issue of food in Shipcombe Green
6. 14:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 4
  4/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Dr Eugenia Cheng, Ian Hislop and Josh Widdicombe.
7. 14:30
  Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
  6/6The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
8. 15:00
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—2. Hope
  2/2Love of music, plus friendship, allows Nora to find hope and strength for the future.
9. 16:00
  Only the Good Die Young—2. Berlin
  2/6Kim's search takes her to Berlin, and a distinctly menacing tour guide.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 5. Bunter Brings a Letter
  5/5Lord Peter Wimsey makes a crucial appointment.
11. 17:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 15
  15/15Unexpected treasures are uncovered as both Willa and Thatcher face the future.
12. 17:15
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
13. 17:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—First Steps in a Business Career
  1/4Comedy set in the world of Edwardian finance. Stars Nick Caldecott and Simon Williams.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
  10/10Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
2. 18:30
  The Weekend Starts Here—2. What's In Store?
  2/6New arrivals Marina and Terrence must negotiate the issue of food in Shipcombe Green
3. 19:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 4
  4/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Dr Eugenia Cheng, Ian Hislop and Josh Widdicombe.
4. 19:30
  Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
  6/6The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?
5. 20:00
  Orpheus Underground
  Novelist Neil Gaiman explores the the intricacies of the Orpheus myth
6. 20:30
  Soul Music—The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
  The continuing impact of Simon & Garfunkel’s song The Boxer.
7. 21:00
  Dead Competitive—5. He Died like a Dog Because He was a Dog
  Kerry gets wind that Jagger could have been collateral for a much bigger cause.
8. 21:35
  Acid Dream: The Great LSD Plot—5. Dream's End
  Episode five of the LSD saga about an attempt to spark a revolution of the mind.
9. 22:00
  Believe It!—Series 5, Autobiography
  2/4Richard decides to write his celebrity autobiography with help from famous friends.
10. 22:30
  Beauty of Britain—Series 1, Beauty and the Beast
  6/6Beauty looks after the elderly Mr Easterby, who is behaving like a lovestruck teenager.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Jack Docherty 3/3
  Paul Garner chats to Jack Docherty
12. 23:00
  Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown—1. Edouard Manet's Olympia
  1/4Hannah explains what makes Manet's Olympia a cornerstone of modern art.
13. 23:15
  The Pin—Series 2, Award
  1/4Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show.
14. 23:30
  James Acaster's Perfect Sounds—Series 2, Fatiha El-Ghorri is in Heavn
  Heavn by Jamila Woods fuses R&B, Jazz and various other genres including classic indie.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Zone—Episode 1
  1/2Trevor Preston's sci-fi crime thriller set in a world where blood is currency.
2. 00:45
  Web Central by Fay Weldon
  Josie is aged 132, a privileged Heaven on Earther, existing above the underclass.
3. 01:00
  Nora Webster by Colm Toibin—2. Hope
  2/2Love of music, plus friendship, allows Nora to find hope and strength for the future.
4. 02:00
  Only the Good Die Young—2. Berlin
  2/6Kim's search takes her to Berlin, and a distinctly menacing tour guide.
5. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 5. Bunter Brings a Letter
  5/5Lord Peter Wimsey makes a crucial appointment.
6. 03:00
  Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver—Episode 15
  15/15Unexpected treasures are uncovered as both Willa and Thatcher face the future.
7. 03:15
  The Citadel—Series 6, Episode 5
  5/5Denny and Manson are brought to court.
8. 03:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—First Steps in a Business Career
  1/4Comedy set in the world of Edwardian finance. Stars Nick Caldecott and Simon Williams.
9. 04:00
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, Goodbye Parsley Sidings
  10/10Station Master Horace takes on the bolshie buffet staff.
10. 04:30
  The Weekend Starts Here—2. What's In Store?
  2/6New arrivals Marina and Terrence must negotiate the issue of food in Shipcombe Green
11. 05:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 4
  4/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Dr Eugenia Cheng, Ian Hislop and Josh Widdicombe.
12. 05:30
  Millport—Series 3, The End of the Beginning
  6/6The island makeover has gone sour, but with no Irene can Bunty stop the bulldozers?

Saturday 4 February 2023