BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 14 March 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Passenger List—6. The White Matchmaker
  6/12The wreckage, a missing passport, an unexpected call.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—Hello Stranger by Michael Hughes
  A young woman writes a letter delivering some unexpected news.
3. 01:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 1. Honeymoon for One
  1/6A wedding day mystery for amateur sleuth the Honourable Richard Rollison.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 3. Fear in Flat Nine
  3/7West’s continued efforts to restore his reputation put those around him in danger.
5. 02:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—6. Genius
  6/10With Paul still missing, Clyde thinks back to to his very different plans for his boys
6. 02:15
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine—1. The Blitz
  1/5Michael Caine reads his memoir of a life in the movies and shares some lessons for actors.
7. 02:30
  Lobby Land—Series 2, Vis-à-Vis
  1/5Topical sitcom following life in Westminster through the eyes of a clickbait website.
8. 03:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/16Kenneth Horne in a roaring 1920s film spoof, and Rambling Syd Rumpo sings of a nadger.
9. 03:30
  Yes Minister—Series 2, The Moral Dimension
  8/8Thirsty Jim Hacker's trip to an Arab state sparks diplomatic disarray.
10. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, David Quantick and Stewart Lee.
11. 04:30
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 1, Return of the Kidi
  1/6Stella battles to get her adult kids to leave home.
12. 05:00
  Alan Plater - The Devil's Music—1. Roll Jordan Roll
  1/3When Megan keeps playing a mystery melody in rehearsals, she turns musical detective.
13. 05:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 1. Time
  1/3Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one has the secret of youthful vitality.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 2. The Finger of Suspicion
  2/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 4. A Call from The Whistler
  4/7West comes face-to-face with 'Whistler' Malone and some very useful evidence.
3. 07:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—7. The Before and After
  7/10Will Clyde finally discover what happened to his missing son Paul by the riverbank?
4. 07:15
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine—2. Auditions
  2/5Michael Caine draws some lessons in life from his time as a struggling actor.
5. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Intellectual Fireworks
  5/6Ed takes up a professorship at a prestigious writing retreat.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
  2/26Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
7. 08:30
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
8. 09:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Martin Young is joined by Francis Wheen, Carol Sarler, Fred Housego and Rachel Holmes.
9. 09:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 4
  4/4The warring radio duo try an on-air separation. Stars Imelda Staunton.
10. 10:00
  Alan Plater - The Devil's Music—1. Roll Jordan Roll
  1/3When Megan keeps playing a mystery melody in rehearsals, she turns musical detective.
11. 10:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 1. Time
  1/3Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one has the secret of youthful vitality.
12. 11:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 2. The Finger of Suspicion
  2/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife.
13. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 4. A Call from The Whistler
  4/7West comes face-to-face with 'Whistler' Malone and some very useful evidence.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—7. The Before and After
  7/10Will Clyde finally discover what happened to his missing son Paul by the riverbank?
2. 12:15
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine—2. Auditions
  2/5Michael Caine draws some lessons in life from his time as a struggling actor.
3. 12:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Intellectual Fireworks
  5/6Ed takes up a professorship at a prestigious writing retreat.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
  2/26Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
5. 13:30
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
6. 14:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Martin Young is joined by Francis Wheen, Carol Sarler, Fred Housego and Rachel Holmes.
7. 14:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 4
  4/4The warring radio duo try an on-air separation. Stars Imelda Staunton.
8. 15:00
  Alan Plater - The Devil's Music—1. Roll Jordan Roll
  1/3When Megan keeps playing a mystery melody in rehearsals, she turns musical detective.
9. 15:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 1. Time
  1/3Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one has the secret of youthful vitality.
10. 16:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 2. The Finger of Suspicion
  2/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife.
11. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 4. A Call from The Whistler
  4/7West comes face-to-face with 'Whistler' Malone and some very useful evidence.
12. 17:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—7. The Before and After
  7/10Will Clyde finally discover what happened to his missing son Paul by the riverbank?
13. 17:15
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine—2. Auditions
  2/5Michael Caine draws some lessons in life from his time as a struggling actor.
14. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Intellectual Fireworks
  5/6Ed takes up a professorship at a prestigious writing retreat.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
  2/26Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
2. 18:30
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
3. 19:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Martin Young is joined by Francis Wheen, Carol Sarler, Fred Housego and Rachel Holmes.
4. 19:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 4
  4/4The warring radio duo try an on-air separation. Stars Imelda Staunton.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Reinvention
  4/48Manoush Zomorodi explores the challenges posed by transitioning to the new.
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Tamsin Greig
  Tamsin Greig selects tracks by Bizet and Bob Dylan.
7. 21:00
  Sneakernomics—7. The Cri de Coeur
  How trainers leapt from sport to street in the UK and, in Oregon, the end of an era.
8. 22:00
  Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 4, Thursday's Child Is...
  4/6Award-winning comedian Mark Watson re-embarks on his doomed quest to understand life.
9. 22:30
  The Jason Byrne Show—Series 2, Animals
  6/6The award-winning funny man muses on all beasts, including humans.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Tom Ward 2/3
  Jon Holmes chats to the comedian Tom Ward.
11. 23:00
  Damien Slash—The Damien Slash Mixtape. Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4One-man sketch comedy from YouTube star, Damien Slash.
12. 23:15
  Political Animals—Series 1, Humphrey
  2/4The chief mouser to the Cabinet Office, 1989-1997, reflects on life with New Labour.
13. 23:30
  Elvenquest—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Finally the Sword of Asnagar is found. But is Sam a traitor?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Alan Plater - The Devil's Music—1. Roll Jordan Roll
  1/3When Megan keeps playing a mystery melody in rehearsals, she turns musical detective.
2. 00:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 1. Time
  1/3Three old men sit and watch the world go by, but one has the secret of youthful vitality.
3. 01:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 2. The Finger of Suspicion
  2/6The Honourable Richard Rollison faces more mystery trailing Guy Lessing's first wife.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Stand By For West - Inspector West at Home, 4. A Call from The Whistler
  4/7West comes face-to-face with 'Whistler' Malone and some very useful evidence.
5. 02:00
  Golden Child by Claire Adam—7. The Before and After
  7/10Will Clyde finally discover what happened to his missing son Paul by the riverbank?
6. 02:15
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine—2. Auditions
  2/5Michael Caine draws some lessons in life from his time as a struggling actor.
7. 02:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 9, Intellectual Fireworks
  5/6Ed takes up a professorship at a prestigious writing retreat.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Junk Affair
  2/26Neddie combs the world for junk, hoping to corner the market and make a packet.
9. 03:30
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/8Dithering Bernard tries to get engaged to his flighty partner Iris.
10. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Martin Young is joined by Francis Wheen, Carol Sarler, Fred Housego and Rachel Holmes.
11. 04:30
  The Patrick and Maureen Maybe Music Experience—Episode 4
  4/4The warring radio duo try an on-air separation. Stars Imelda Staunton.
12. 05:00
  Alan Plater - The Devil's Music—2. The Great Pork Pie Mystery
  2/3Musical detective Megan's mystery melody quest leads her to a 1920s Swansea tearoom.
13. 05:45
  Three Country Stories by HE Bates—Series 1, 2. Chaff in the Wind
  2/3A lost man needing directions has a chance encounter in a cold, windswept field.

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