BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 7 March 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Passenger List—1. Traffic
  1/12Mystery thriller about a missing plane. Starring Kelly Marie Tran.
2. 00:33
  The Theft by Jennifer Johnston
  A strange theft by a mysterious child is never forgotten. Will it ever be resolved?
3. 00:53
  Inheritance Tracks—Jilly Cooper
  Jilly Cooper selects tracks from Beethoven and The Sound of Music.
4. 01:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 5. Explorers on the Moon
  5/6The intrepid boy reporter and his friends are unaware their rocket is being monitored.
5. 01:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—5. The Blackmailer
  5/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes the dealings of a mysterious Spanish count.
6. 02:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—1. Kidnap
  1/10A father goes into the bush in search of his 13-year-old son.
7. 02:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 6. Gothic Mysteries
  6/10Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
8. 02:30
  Bridget Christie: Mortal—Afterlife
  4/4Comedian Bridget Christie contemplates mortality and takes a look at the afterlife.
9. 03:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/16Kenneth Horne is a doctor who talks to animals, while Julian and Sandy troll west.
10. 03:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Death List
  7/8Jim stands firm against government surveillance, until his own life comes under threat.
11. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.
12. 04:30
  Double Income, No Kids Yet—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Lucy regrets helping to write a book, while Daniel is on an odd night out.
13. 05:00
  Passenger List—2. Flock of Geese
  2/12The replacement co-pilot, a suspected terrorist, the official version of events.
14. 05:35
  There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
  2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
2. 06:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—6. Voice in the Night
  6/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes death threats made to an elderly spinster.
3. 07:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—2. The Waiting Game
  2/10As the minutes turn to hours, the son is still not home.
4. 07:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 7. Suspicions
  7/10Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.
5. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Blood of the Reardons
  4/6To escape his daughter's gluten-free falafel salad, Ed enrols on a clinical trial.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Spon
  1/26A certain brown terror awaits Dick Emery, who is filling Harry Secombe's shoes.
7. 08:30
  In the Chair—Episode 6
  6/6Hack George Cragge unmasks the killer, and the BBC gets a new chief.
8. 09:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Amanda Foreman and Maria McErlane.
9. 09:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
10. 10:00
  Passenger List—2. Flock of Geese
  2/12The replacement co-pilot, a suspected terrorist, the official version of events.
11. 10:35
  There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
  2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on.
12. 11:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
13. 11:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—6. Voice in the Night
  6/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes death threats made to an elderly spinster.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—2. The Waiting Game
  2/10As the minutes turn to hours, the son is still not home.
2. 12:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 7. Suspicions
  7/10Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.
3. 12:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Blood of the Reardons
  4/6To escape his daughter's gluten-free falafel salad, Ed enrols on a clinical trial.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Spon
  1/26A certain brown terror awaits Dick Emery, who is filling Harry Secombe's shoes.
5. 13:30
  In the Chair—Episode 6
  6/6Hack George Cragge unmasks the killer, and the BBC gets a new chief.
6. 14:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Amanda Foreman and Maria McErlane.
7. 14:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
8. 15:00
  Passenger List—2. Flock of Geese
  2/12The replacement co-pilot, a suspected terrorist, the official version of events.
9. 15:35
  There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
  2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on.
10. 16:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
11. 16:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—6. Voice in the Night
  6/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes death threats made to an elderly spinster.
12. 17:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—2. The Waiting Game
  2/10As the minutes turn to hours, the son is still not home.
13. 17:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 7. Suspicions
  7/10Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.
14. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Blood of the Reardons
  4/6To escape his daughter's gluten-free falafel salad, Ed enrols on a clinical trial.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Spon
  1/26A certain brown terror awaits Dick Emery, who is filling Harry Secombe's shoes.
2. 18:30
  In the Chair—Episode 6
  6/6Hack George Cragge unmasks the killer, and the BBC gets a new chief.
3. 19:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Amanda Foreman and Maria McErlane.
4. 19:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, New Family Values
  42/52Manoush Zomorodi and psychologist Andrew Soloman explore a new age of family dynamics
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Bear Grylls
  Adventurer Bear Grylls inherits 'The Circle of Life' by Elton John.
7. 21:00
  Sneakernomics—2. Dassler vs. Dassler
  How two shoe-making brothers played a part in altering German history.
8. 22:00
  Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 4, Wednesday's Child Is...
  3/6Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
9. 22:30
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 2, Holidays
  5/6The award-winning comic tackles the stress of going on holiday.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—John Kearns 2/3
  Rob Deering chats to John Kearns in the Comedy Club.
11. 23:00
  Damien Slash—The Damien Slash Mixtape. Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4YouTube star Damien Slash with surreal and satirical characters.
12. 23:15
  Political Animals—Series 1, Wilberforce
  1/4The chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, 1973-1987, reflects on life with Margaret Thatcher
13. 23:30
  Elvenquest—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6The Oracle enlightens in the quest for the Sword of Asnagar.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Passenger List—2. Flock of Geese
  2/12The replacement co-pilot, a suspected terrorist, the official version of events.
2. 00:35
  There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury
  2026: With surroundings destroyed and empty of human life, an automated house carries on.
3. 01:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
4. 01:30
  A Case for Dr Morelle—6. Voice in the Night
  6/13The psychiatrist-turned-detective probes death threats made to an elderly spinster.
5. 02:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—2. The Waiting Game
  2/10As the minutes turn to hours, the son is still not home.
6. 02:15
  Jane Austen—Northanger Abbey, 7. Suspicions
  7/10Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.
7. 02:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Blood of the Reardons
  4/6To escape his daughter's gluten-free falafel salad, Ed enrols on a clinical trial.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Spon
  1/26A certain brown terror awaits Dick Emery, who is filling Harry Secombe's shoes.
9. 03:30
  In the Chair—Episode 6
  6/6Hack George Cragge unmasks the killer, and the BBC gets a new chief.
10. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Amanda Foreman and Maria McErlane.
11. 04:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 3
  3/4The warring radio spouses welcome Mike Smith and Sarah Greene.
12. 05:00
  Passenger List—3. Psychic Witch
  3/12A sick passenger, the man in the green jacket and the one who survived.
13. 05:45
  Short Works—Craft Work by Selina Thompson
  Living in a caravan on the east coast of Ireland, a woman comes face-to-face with fear.

Wednesday 8 March 2023