BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 11 February 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Zone—Episode 2
  2/2Turner is caught in a corrupt world where power lies in blood and body parts.
2. 00:45
  James Follett - The Man Who Invented Yesterday
  For scientist Sir Max his latest experiment takes him slightly by surprise.
3. 01:00
  Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe—2. Friday
  2/2Solitude on the desert island gives way to cannibals, mutineers, and a man called Friday.
4. 02:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—1. Lady's Invitation
  1/6A jeweller attends a party and discovers his hostess faces danger. From 1954.
5. 02:30
  New Creatives Dramas—Series 7, Tregoynt Community Radio & Mythophobia
  5/5Paul Dodgson presents new short dramas from the next generation of storytellers.
6. 03:00
  The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah—5. Pain
  5/5Benjamin Zephaniah reads his autobiography. A poet yes, but a parent not to be.
7. 03:15
  Subterranean Homesick Blues—Series 2, 5. The Holiday
  5/5Bill Nighy and Anna Calder-Marshall star in AL Kennedy's drama about love in later life.
8. 03:30
  Psmith in the City by PG Wodehouse—The Haunting of Mr Bickersdyke
  2/4The indomitable Psmith hatches a plan to take revenge. Stars Nick Caldecott.
9. 04:00
  Mr Willow's Wife—1. Getting to Know You
  1/6Felicity tries to recapture romantic bliss. Stars Moira Lister and Terence Alexander.
10. 04:30
  The Weekend Starts Here—3. Are You Local?
  3/6The Shipcombe Arms holds a pub quiz to attempt to reclaim the pub for the locals.
11. 05:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 15, Episode 5
  5/6John Lloyd and Alice Levine with Ken Cheng, Theo Fennell and Jo Frost.
12. 05:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 3, A Lovely Life Re-Kippered Again Once More
  1/6In Mark Evans's Dickensian spoof, even death cannot prevent an old enemy from returning.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Ben Travers - Rookery Nook
  With his new wife nursing her mother, Gerald Popkiss motors off to stay with her sister
2. 07:30
  Richard Hughes - Danger
  Three people find themselves trapped in a pitch black, flooding mine. Is this the end?
3. 07:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Johnny Marr
  Guitarist Johnny Marr chooses 'Walk Right Back' by the Everly Brothers.
4. 08:00
  Guy Meredith - Clicktrack
  1930s Britain: a film is doomed – unless a young composer can save the day with a score.
5. 08:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Beside the Seaside
  5/5Carter and Uncle Mort enjoy sea air and some miserable memories.
6. 09:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 16/10/1959
  When Ted makes Kitty an early morning cup of tea she wonders what is he really up to?
7. 09:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Baby talk and hairy bath-time antics from the much-loved comic duo.
8. 10:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—1. Mementos & Millican
  1/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
9. 11:00
  Ben Travers - Rookery Nook
  With his new wife nursing her mother, Gerald Popkiss motors off to stay with her sister
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Richard Hughes - Danger
  Three people find themselves trapped in a pitch black, flooding mine. Is this the end?
2. 12:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Johnny Marr
  Guitarist Johnny Marr chooses 'Walk Right Back' by the Everly Brothers.
3. 13:00
  Guy Meredith - Clicktrack
  1930s Britain: a film is doomed – unless a young composer can save the day with a score.
4. 13:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Beside the Seaside
  5/5Carter and Uncle Mort enjoy sea air and some miserable memories.
5. 14:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 16/10/1959
  When Ted makes Kitty an early morning cup of tea she wonders what is he really up to?
6. 14:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Baby talk and hairy bath-time antics from the much-loved comic duo.
7. 15:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—1. Mementos & Millican
  1/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
8. 16:00
  The Zone—Episode 2
  2/2Turner is caught in a corrupt world where power lies in blood and body parts.
9. 16:45
  James Follett - The Man Who Invented Yesterday
  For scientist Sir Max his latest experiment takes him slightly by surprise.
10. 17:00
  Ben Travers - Rookery Nook
  With his new wife nursing her mother, Gerald Popkiss motors off to stay with her sister
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Richard Hughes - Danger
  Three people find themselves trapped in a pitch black, flooding mine. Is this the end?
2. 18:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Johnny Marr
  Guitarist Johnny Marr chooses 'Walk Right Back' by the Everly Brothers.
3. 19:00
  Guy Meredith - Clicktrack
  1930s Britain: a film is doomed – unless a young composer can save the day with a score.
4. 19:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Beside the Seaside
  5/5Carter and Uncle Mort enjoy sea air and some miserable memories.
5. 20:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 16/10/1959
  When Ted makes Kitty an early morning cup of tea she wonders what is he really up to?
6. 20:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Baby talk and hairy bath-time antics from the much-loved comic duo.
7. 21:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—1. Mementos & Millican
  1/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
8. 22:00
  Chris Addison's Civilization—A Sense of Identity
  4/4The thinking idiot's anthropologist explains how mankind makes society function.
9. 22:30
  The Penny Dreadfuls—More Brothers Faversham, Perceus and Lucius Faversham
  4/4The comedy trio's swashbuckling tale of Victorian Britain's great twin industrialists.
10. 23:00
  Vent—Series 1, Switching Off
  6/6Comatose Ben journeys across his brain's landscape, reminding him of Tolkien's Mordor.
11. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 4, Sleep
  5/6Satan has never been to sleep, so Thomas and the Professor try to give him 40 winks.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—4. Official Intercessions
  4/6The authorities want to conceal Flora's presence, but how long can she fend them off?
2. 00:30
  A Sting in the Tale—4. Sally Go Round the Moon by Natalia Power
  4/5Are job pressures making Sally hear a voice that no-one else can hear?
3. 01:00
  Ben Travers - Rookery Nook
  With his new wife nursing her mother, Gerald Popkiss motors off to stay with her sister
4. 02:30
  Richard Hughes - Danger
  Three people find themselves trapped in a pitch black, flooding mine. Is this the end?
5. 02:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Johnny Marr
  Guitarist Johnny Marr chooses 'Walk Right Back' by the Everly Brothers.
6. 03:00
  Guy Meredith - Clicktrack
  1930s Britain: a film is doomed – unless a young composer can save the day with a score.
7. 03:45
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 1, Beside the Seaside
  5/5Carter and Uncle Mort enjoy sea air and some miserable memories.
8. 04:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 16/10/1959
  When Ted makes Kitty an early morning cup of tea she wonders what is he really up to?
9. 04:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Baby talk and hairy bath-time antics from the much-loved comic duo.
10. 05:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—1. Mementos & Millican
  1/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.

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