BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 14 February 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  We're Backing Britain
  How the 1968 Backing Britain campaign became a political storm in a very English teacup.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—Big House by Louise Hegarty
  An insurance company employee investigates a suspected arson at a stately home.
3. 01:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—2. Gold Elephant
  2/6A tip-off about the missing bracelet leads David to a pub.
4. 01:30
  Personal Column—Off To A Good Start by Dawn Pavitt and Terry Wale
  Carol and Dennis’s honeymoon period is soon over. Is the wedding dress to blame?
5. 02:00
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald—1. Opposition
  1/10Florence plans to open a bookshop but there is local opposition. Read by Maggie Steed.
6. 02:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Wash and Blow, 1. Setting Sail
  1/5The country's worst hairdressers head out to sea.
7. 02:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Birth
  1/4Collection of lockdown recordings pondering questions around birth.
8. 03:00
  Brothers in Law—Series 1, Solicitor's Instructions
  11/13Barrister Roger Thursby takes on an elaborate drink-driving case.
9. 03:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, A Question of Loyalty
  4/8With a war on waste at the Civil Service, what does Jim Hacker think?
10. 04:00
  Genius—Series 3, Gyles Brandreth
  4/6A conveyor duvet could be just the thing for quibbling couples. With Gyles Brandreth.
11. 04:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Dan and Lucy's getaway plans are thwarted by other people's problems.
12. 05:00
  DJ Britton - The Love of Birds
  Miranda and Huw’s chance meeting on a Welsh island has unexpected consequences for both.
13. 05:45
  Short Works—Fear of Flying by Anna Freeman
  An original short work for radio by Anna Freeman, author of The Fair Fight.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—3. Seeing Red
  3/6David and Pat chase down Red Farley to the circus.
2. 06:30
  Personal Column—What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire
  Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'
3. 07:00
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald—2. Haunted
  2/10The bookshop premises are haunted by a poltergeist. Read by Maggie Steed.
4. 07:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Wash and Blow, 2. Drumming Up Business
  2/5The cruise has been a good way to drum up a little illicit hairdressing business.
5. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
  1/6Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Insurance: The White Man's Burden
  22/26Neddie Seagoon tries to set fire to the English Channel to claim the insurance.
7. 08:30
  In the Chair—Episode 3
  3/6George Cragge's murder trail widens, as the BBC Chairman blunders.
8. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the debating game with Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown.
9. 09:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
10. 10:00
  DJ Britton - The Love of Birds
  Miranda and Huw’s chance meeting on a Welsh island has unexpected consequences for both.
11. 10:45
  Short Works—Fear of Flying by Anna Freeman
  An original short work for radio by Anna Freeman, author of The Fair Fight.
12. 11:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—3. Seeing Red
  3/6David and Pat chase down Red Farley to the circus.
13. 11:30
  Personal Column—What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire
  Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald—2. Haunted
  2/10The bookshop premises are haunted by a poltergeist. Read by Maggie Steed.
2. 12:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Wash and Blow, 2. Drumming Up Business
  2/5The cruise has been a good way to drum up a little illicit hairdressing business.
3. 12:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
  1/6Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Insurance: The White Man's Burden
  22/26Neddie Seagoon tries to set fire to the English Channel to claim the insurance.
5. 13:30
  In the Chair—Episode 3
  3/6George Cragge's murder trail widens, as the BBC Chairman blunders.
6. 14:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the debating game with Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown.
7. 14:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
8. 15:00
  DJ Britton - The Love of Birds
  Miranda and Huw’s chance meeting on a Welsh island has unexpected consequences for both.
9. 15:45
  Short Works—Fear of Flying by Anna Freeman
  An original short work for radio by Anna Freeman, author of The Fair Fight.
10. 16:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—3. Seeing Red
  3/6David and Pat chase down Red Farley to the circus.
11. 16:30
  Personal Column—What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire
  Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'
12. 17:00
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald—2. Haunted
  2/10The bookshop premises are haunted by a poltergeist. Read by Maggie Steed.
13. 17:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Wash and Blow, 2. Drumming Up Business
  2/5The cruise has been a good way to drum up a little illicit hairdressing business.
14. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
  1/6Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Insurance: The White Man's Burden
  22/26Neddie Seagoon tries to set fire to the English Channel to claim the insurance.
2. 18:30
  In the Chair—Episode 3
  3/6George Cragge's murder trail widens, as the BBC Chairman blunders.
3. 19:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the debating game with Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown.
4. 19:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Stay Resolved
  39/52Manoush Zomorodi explores how we can keep the new resolutions we make.
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Bridget Christie
  The comedian chooses 'Have You Ever Seen the Rain' by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
7. 21:00
  Restart—4. Start Again
  Life at Camp Restart, the Boss, a baggage handler who stole a plane…
8. 21:35
  Red Moon—Phase 6: Darkside
  6/6Eddie and Susan are embattled at a Cumbrian RAF base, hoping to avert disaster.
9. 22:00
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 2, Rugrat
  4/4Phil will solve your problems. Well, he'll try. Sitcom also starring Johnny Vegas.
10. 22:30
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 2, Food
  2/6The comic reveals his love for an animated rabbit and his hatred of baguette nibbling.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Michelle de Swarte 2/3
  Comedy - Discussion. Stephen Bailey catches up with Michelle de Swarte
12. 23:00
  Henry Normal: A Normal...—Love
  Henry Normal with his occasional series to tackle love.
13. 23:30
  Elvenquest—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Lord Darkness has Amis and wants the sword. Can Sam stop him?
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Late
1. 00:00
  DJ Britton - The Love of Birds
  Miranda and Huw’s chance meeting on a Welsh island has unexpected consequences for both.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—Fear of Flying by Anna Freeman
  An original short work for radio by Anna Freeman, author of The Fair Fight.
3. 01:00
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—3. Seeing Red
  3/6David and Pat chase down Red Farley to the circus.
4. 01:30
  Personal Column—What Am I Bid? by Eddie Maguire
  Tony is intrigued by a personal ad which reads 'Wife available-what offers? Box 523'
5. 02:00
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald—2. Haunted
  2/10The bookshop premises are haunted by a poltergeist. Read by Maggie Steed.
6. 02:15
  Highlites—HighLites - Wash and Blow, 2. Drumming Up Business
  2/5The cruise has been a good way to drum up a little illicit hairdressing business.
7. 02:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, The Personal Statement
  1/6Ed starts applying for real jobs to try to get back into ex-girlfriend Fiona's good books.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Insurance: The White Man's Burden
  22/26Neddie Seagoon tries to set fire to the English Channel to claim the insurance.
9. 03:30
  In the Chair—Episode 3
  3/6George Cragge's murder trail widens, as the BBC Chairman blunders.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Dr Phil Hammond chairs the debating game with Clive Coleman, Rhona Cameron, Niall Ashdown.
11. 04:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
12. 05:00
  Mr Beluncle—1. Fantasy
  1/3London suburbs, late 1920s: with a failing business Mr Beluncle lives in a fantasy world

Wednesday 15 February 2023