BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 19 March 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 11. The Lady of Obsidian - Part 2/2
  The Time Lord is reunited with his former companion, fearsome warrior, Leela.
2. 00:36
  HG Wells—In The Abyss
  Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
3. 01:00
  Sue Teddern - Bag-a-Bagel
  When Shirley's husband walked out, he left behind his mother's secret bagel recipe.
4. 01:45
  Georgia Pritchett - Double Trouble
  Four heavily pregnant friends form a darts team. Can they win before their due dates?
5. 02:30
  Sue Teddern - Wannabe
  When Kelly is selected for a new all-girl band, her mother glimpses a glittering future.
6. 03:15
  Georgia Pritchett - Showing Up
  When Sheila meets the son she gave up for adoption, some home truths are uncovered.
7. 04:00
  We're in Business—Dudley's Granny
  Dudley and Harry end up at the mercy of a devious criminal.
8. 04:30
  Whack-O!—Marry or Bust
  Professor Jimmy Edwards' financial plans are scuppered unless he can find a wife.
9. 05:00
  Mastertapes - Access All Areas—3. Rufus Wainwright to David Gray
  3/3John Wilson looks back at the best of Mastertapes from Rufus Wainwright to David Gray.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Retirement
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 06:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Eliza Carthy
  The folk musician chooses 'Good Morning Mr Walker' and 'Killer Queen' by Queen.
4. 07:50
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine (Omnibus)
  Sir Michael Caine reads his memoir of a life in TV, theatre and the movies.
5. 09:00
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, Take a Chance
  2/13Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his cigarette card general knowledge be enough?
6. 09:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 18
  18/21Lines get very crossed thanks to the advertising agency’s switchboard.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Bill Gates
  4 Extra's extended edition. Kirsty Young chats to Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates.
8. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Retirement
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 11:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Eliza Carthy
  The folk musician chooses 'Good Morning Mr Walker' and 'Killer Queen' by Queen.
2. 12:50
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine (Omnibus)
  Sir Michael Caine reads his memoir of a life in TV, theatre and the movies.
3. 14:00
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, Take a Chance
  2/13Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his cigarette card general knowledge be enough?
4. 14:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 18
  18/21Lines get very crossed thanks to the advertising agency’s switchboard.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Bill Gates
  4 Extra's extended edition. Kirsty Young chats to Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates.
6. 16:00
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 11. The Lady of Obsidian - Part 2/2
  The Time Lord is reunited with his former companion, fearsome warrior, Leela.
7. 16:34
  HG Wells—In The Abyss
  Elstead designs a sphere capable of exploring the seabed for the first time.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Retirement
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 17:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Eliza Carthy
  The folk musician chooses 'Good Morning Mr Walker' and 'Killer Queen' by Queen.
2. 18:50
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine (Omnibus)
  Sir Michael Caine reads his memoir of a life in TV, theatre and the movies.
3. 20:00
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, Take a Chance
  2/13Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his cigarette card general knowledge be enough?
4. 20:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 18
  18/21Lines get very crossed thanks to the advertising agency’s switchboard.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Bill Gates
  4 Extra's extended edition. Kirsty Young chats to Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates.
6. 22:00
  The Hudson and Pepperdine Show—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Mel Hudson and Vicki Pepperdine stay on air - despite interruptions. From May 2001.
7. 22:30
  Isy Suttie's Love Letters—Series 1, Mr Mississippi
  2/4The tale of Mr Mississippi and Lorna, Matlock's resident busker and his unrequited love.
8. 23:00
  Life With Lederer—Series 2, The Cruise
  3/5In which Helen Lederer takes a mystery cruise. With Amelia Bullmore.
9. 23:15
  The Kneebone Bonanza—Episode 2
  2/5By Carl Grose. A wild Cornish comedy about scrap metal, tough times and C & W music.
10. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6Dr Webster is puzzled when his 13 year old daughter isn't keen on a trip to the path lab.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Retirement
  Daljit Nagra selects the very best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  Golden Child by Claire Adam (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/21980s Trinidad: as the hours turn to days, Clyde's 13-year-old son Paul remains missing.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Eliza Carthy
  The folk musician chooses 'Good Morning Mr Walker' and 'Killer Queen' by Queen.
4. 01:50
  Blowing the Bloody Doors Off by Michael Caine (Omnibus)
  Sir Michael Caine reads his memoir of a life in TV, theatre and the movies.
5. 03:00
  Harry Worth—Things Could Be Worse, Take a Chance
  2/13Harry enters a radio quiz. Will his cigarette card general knowledge be enough?
6. 03:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 2, Episode 18
  18/21Lines get very crossed thanks to the advertising agency’s switchboard.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Longplay, Bill Gates
  4 Extra's extended edition. Kirsty Young chats to Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates.
8. 05:00
  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead—1. In The Wings
  1/2Tom Stoppard's comedy about two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet.

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