BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 19 February 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—5. Genetic Revelation
  5/6There's a colony of mutants in London, and the only person who could fight them is dead.
2. 00:30
  A Sting in the Tale—5. Ghosting by Gregory Evans
  5/5Young novelist Michael ghost-writes supermodel Vita's autobiography.
3. 01:00
  Margaret Forster - Lady's Maid
  The story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's loyal maid and companion, Lily Wilson.
4. 02:30
  The Cut Out Girl by Bart van Es (Omnibus)
  Bart Van Es goes on a journey to uncover the truth behind a family rift.
5. 03:45
  Ernest Fontwell Versus The Experts—The Motoring Experts
  1/5How to beat the fiends in white coats and overalls at their own game. With Frank Thornton.
6. 04:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 23/10/1959
  Will Kitty take a hint and ease up on the spring cleaning? Stars Ted Ray.
7. 04:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6The tale of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, and Ernie is set to retire.
8. 05:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—2. Mementos & Henry
  2/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Conversations on a Bench - Falmouth
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 06:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Florence Green wants to open a bookshop in a small Suffolk town, but faces many obstacles.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—William Shatner
  The Star Trek legend chooses ‘Rocket Man’ by Elton John and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Queen.
4. 07:50
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Wash and Blow
  The country's worst hairdressers head out to sea.
5. 09:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 15/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on the legend of Lord Nelson.
6. 09:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 14
  14/21Mamma mia! There’s trouble on the menu when Mavis and Janet help out at Luigi’s café.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Michael McIntyre
  4 Extra's extended edition. Michael McIntyre shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young
8. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Conversations on a Bench - Falmouth
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 11:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Florence Green wants to open a bookshop in a small Suffolk town, but faces many obstacles.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—William Shatner
  The Star Trek legend chooses ‘Rocket Man’ by Elton John and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Queen.
2. 12:50
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Wash and Blow
  The country's worst hairdressers head out to sea.
3. 14:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 15/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on the legend of Lord Nelson.
4. 14:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 14
  14/21Mamma mia! There’s trouble on the menu when Mavis and Janet help out at Luigi’s café.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Michael McIntyre
  4 Extra's extended edition. Michael McIntyre shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young
6. 16:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—5. Genetic Revelation
  5/6There's a colony of mutants in London, and the only person who could fight them is dead.
7. 16:30
  A Sting in the Tale—5. Ghosting by Gregory Evans
  5/5Young novelist Michael ghost-writes supermodel Vita's autobiography.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Conversations on a Bench - Falmouth
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 17:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Florence Green wants to open a bookshop in a small Suffolk town, but faces many obstacles.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—William Shatner
  The Star Trek legend chooses ‘Rocket Man’ by Elton John and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Queen.
2. 18:50
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Wash and Blow
  The country's worst hairdressers head out to sea.
3. 20:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 15/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on the legend of Lord Nelson.
4. 20:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 14
  14/21Mamma mia! There’s trouble on the menu when Mavis and Janet help out at Luigi’s café.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Michael McIntyre
  4 Extra's extended edition. Michael McIntyre shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young
6. 22:00
  Alice's Wunderland—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the waifs, strays, wig shops, murderous pensioners and squirrels of this magical land
7. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 6, Ruby Wax interviews Harry Shearer
  4/6The comedian meets the political satirist and voice of The Simpsons.
8. 23:00
  Safety Catch—Series 1, Loose Lips Sink Ships
  3/4Will Simon blow the whistle on his murky world of international arms dealing?
9. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Pathology lab sitcom with Peter Davison and Tracy Ann Oberman. From 2003.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Conversations on a Bench - Falmouth
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2Florence Green wants to open a bookshop in a small Suffolk town, but faces many obstacles.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—William Shatner
  The Star Trek legend chooses ‘Rocket Man’ by Elton John and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ by Queen.
4. 01:50
  HighLites (Omnibus)—Wash and Blow
  The country's worst hairdressers head out to sea.
5. 03:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 15/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray take on the legend of Lord Nelson.
6. 03:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 14
  14/21Mamma mia! There’s trouble on the menu when Mavis and Janet help out at Luigi’s café.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Michael McIntyre
  4 Extra's extended edition. Michael McIntyre shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young
8. 05:00
  Rosamond Lehmann—Invitation to the Waltz
  Waking on her 17th birthday, Olivia senses her rite of passage has begun.

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