BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 26 February 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—6. Final Tribulations
  6/6An MP discovers that he is a mutant being manipulated by an unidentified controller.
2. 00:30
  The Hospice by Robert Aickman
  Maybury is driving home, he's lost, it's getting dark and he's running out of petrol.
3. 01:00
  David Edgar - A Movie Starring Me
  When TV star Michelle appears on the London stage, a fan decides to get much closer.
4. 02:20
  Inheritance Tracks—Fearne Cotton
  DJ and presenter Fearne Cotton inherits 'Good Times, Bad Times' by Led Zeppelin.
5. 02:30
  Milk of Paradise by Lucy Inglis (Omnibus)
  The story of man’s long and complex relationship with opium – for better, and for worse.
6. 03:45
  Ernest Fontwell Versus The Experts—The Communications Experts
  2/5How to beat the fiends in white coats and overalls at their own game.
7. 04:00
  Ray's a Laugh—From 06/11/1959
  Will Ted be happy if Kitty’s holiday dreams come true? Stars Ted Ray
8. 04:30
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Artistic Eric bags a bargain, and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote.
9. 05:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—3. Kids! Who'd 'ave 'em?
  3/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Re:Union
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 06:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Florence has opened a new bookshop but there are many obstacles. Read by Maggie Steed.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Kate Hudson
  Kate chooses ‘The Promise’ by Bruce Springsteen and ‘Simple Twist Of Fate’ by Bob Dylan.
4. 07:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—The Heart of a Woman
  Dramatisation of the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's iconic memoirs.
5. 09:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 22/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray poke fun at Europeans and celebrations.
6. 09:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 15
  15/21Confusion over a Russian guest means that Janet has to step into the limelight.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Molly Parkin
  4 Extra's extended edition. Molly Parkin shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young
8. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Re:Union
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 11:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Florence has opened a new bookshop but there are many obstacles. Read by Maggie Steed.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Kate Hudson
  Kate chooses ‘The Promise’ by Bruce Springsteen and ‘Simple Twist Of Fate’ by Bob Dylan.
2. 12:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—The Heart of a Woman
  Dramatisation of the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's iconic memoirs.
3. 14:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 22/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray poke fun at Europeans and celebrations.
4. 14:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 15
  15/21Confusion over a Russian guest means that Janet has to step into the limelight.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Molly Parkin
  4 Extra's extended edition. Molly Parkin shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young
6. 16:00
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—6. Final Tribulations
  6/6An MP discovers that he is a mutant being manipulated by an unidentified controller.
7. 16:30
  The Hospice by Robert Aickman
  Maybury is driving home, he's lost, it's getting dark and he's running out of petrol.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Re:Union
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 17:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Florence has opened a new bookshop but there are many obstacles. Read by Maggie Steed.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Kate Hudson
  Kate chooses ‘The Promise’ by Bruce Springsteen and ‘Simple Twist Of Fate’ by Bob Dylan.
2. 18:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—The Heart of a Woman
  Dramatisation of the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's iconic memoirs.
3. 20:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 22/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray poke fun at Europeans and celebrations.
4. 20:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 15
  15/21Confusion over a Russian guest means that Janet has to step into the limelight.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Molly Parkin
  4 Extra's extended edition. Molly Parkin shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young
6. 22:00
  Alice's Wunderland—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4A trip round Wunderland, the Poundland of magical realms.
7. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 6, Harry Shearer interviews Stephen Merchant
  5/6The Simpsons' voice artiste interviews the Office co-creator.
8. 23:00
  Safety Catch—Series 1, Whatever Happened to the Unlikely Lad?
  4/4Arms dealer Simon dreads his school reunion, but could he end up the coolest kid in class?
9. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6The pathology lab sets up a surprising new medical empathy scheme.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - Re:Union
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Florence has opened a new bookshop but there are many obstacles. Read by Maggie Steed.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Kate Hudson
  Kate chooses ‘The Promise’ by Bruce Springsteen and ‘Simple Twist Of Fate’ by Bob Dylan.
4. 01:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—The Heart of a Woman
  Dramatisation of the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's iconic memoirs.
5. 03:00
  The Betty Witherspoon Show—From 22/06/1974
  Kenneth Williams and Ted Ray poke fun at Europeans and celebrations.
6. 03:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 15
  15/21Confusion over a Russian guest means that Janet has to step into the limelight.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Molly Parkin
  4 Extra's extended edition. Molly Parkin shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young
8. 05:00
  The Tree of Liberty—1. Friends in High Places
  1/4France 1791: A girl is murdered in Amiens. Is there a cover-up? Stars David Calder.

Monday 27 February 2023