BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 11 May 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Mary Wesley - An Imaginative Experience—1. No Alternative
  1/2For one passenger there is no alternative but to stop an Intercity train
2. 01:00
  Peeler—2. Riots
  2/6PC Quin is charged with assault, the riots worsen and the blackmail plot thickens.
3. 01:30
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 7. Council of War
  7/8Theories abound over an artist's murder, but the sleuth is determined to nail the killer.
4. 02:00
  Catch 22 by Joseph Heller—8. Consequences
  8/10Orr is lost, and flying with McWatt has horrific consequences for Yossarian.
5. 02:15
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—3. The Young Queen
  3/10The young princess turns 18, and William IV dies.
6. 02:30
  Women Talking About Cars—Series 3, 2. Jennifer Saunders
  2/4Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Jennifer Saunders about her life and cars.
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
8. 03:30
  21st Century Blues—Hans Feet and Bumpsadaisy
  6/6'Chaff' Chaffinch’ is obliged to save the world from death by clonic sameness
9. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/7Chaired by Miles Jupp, with Francis Wheen, Kirsty Wark and Andrew Maxwell.
10. 04:30
  Hobby Bobbies—Series 2, Blackmail
  3/4A little bit of murky police history comes back to haunt the Haling squad
11. 05:00
  Mary Wesley - An Imaginative Experience—2. Battling On
  2/2Can Sylvester go beyond Julia’s grief to create something lasting between them?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  3/6Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
2. 06:30
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 8. Reconstruction
  8/8Lord Peter Wimsey and his cohorts piece together the final hours of the murdered artist.
3. 07:00
  Catch 22 by Joseph Heller—9. Remorse and Revenge
  9/10Nately's whore holds Yossarian responsible for his death and attacks him with a knife.
4. 07:15
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—4. The Learning Process
  4/10The coronation captures the heart of the nation.
5. 07:30
  All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Hetty's old diaries turn up some uncomfortable home truths for Maggie.
6. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Not the Burkiss Way
  11/15Learn how to offer family planning for rabbits.
7. 08:30
  Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
  2/6Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
8. 09:00
  Booked—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/6Irreverent literary quiz with Mark Steel, David Stafford, Miles Kington and Sophie Hannah.
9. 09:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
  1/6Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre.
10. 10:00
  Mary Wesley - An Imaginative Experience—2. Battling On
  2/2Can Sylvester go beyond Julia’s grief to create something lasting between them?
11. 11:00
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  3/6Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
12. 11:30
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 8. Reconstruction
  8/8Lord Peter Wimsey and his cohorts piece together the final hours of the murdered artist.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Catch 22 by Joseph Heller—9. Remorse and Revenge
  9/10Nately's whore holds Yossarian responsible for his death and attacks him with a knife.
2. 12:15
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—4. The Learning Process
  4/10The coronation captures the heart of the nation.
3. 12:30
  All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Hetty's old diaries turn up some uncomfortable home truths for Maggie.
4. 13:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Not the Burkiss Way
  11/15Learn how to offer family planning for rabbits.
5. 13:30
  Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
  2/6Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
6. 14:00
  Booked—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/6Irreverent literary quiz with Mark Steel, David Stafford, Miles Kington and Sophie Hannah.
7. 14:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
  1/6Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre.
8. 15:00
  Mary Wesley - An Imaginative Experience—2. Battling On
  2/2Can Sylvester go beyond Julia’s grief to create something lasting between them?
9. 16:00
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  3/6Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
10. 16:30
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 8. Reconstruction
  8/8Lord Peter Wimsey and his cohorts piece together the final hours of the murdered artist.
11. 17:00
  Catch 22 by Joseph Heller—9. Remorse and Revenge
  9/10Nately's whore holds Yossarian responsible for his death and attacks him with a knife.
12. 17:15
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—4. The Learning Process
  4/10The coronation captures the heart of the nation.
13. 17:30
  All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Hetty's old diaries turn up some uncomfortable home truths for Maggie.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Not the Burkiss Way
  11/15Learn how to offer family planning for rabbits.
2. 18:30
  Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
  2/6Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
3. 19:00
  Booked—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/6Irreverent literary quiz with Mark Steel, David Stafford, Miles Kington and Sophie Hannah.
4. 19:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
  1/6Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre.
5. 20:00
  Writing... The Midlands—1. Jonathan Coe and Lee Child
  1/3Crime Writer Mark Billingham goes back to his roots for a literary tour of the Midlands.
6. 21:00
  Great Lives—Vivian Stanshall
  Neil Innes discusses the life of his colleague and friend Vivian Stanshall.
7. 21:30
  Dark Corners by Ruth Rendell—9. A Plan
  9/10Carl decides he must rid himself of Sybil. Read by Patricia Hodge.
8. 21:45
  The Shadow Over Innsmouth—Episode 4
  4/15Kennedy researches her ancestry with help from an unexpected quarter.
9. 22:00
  It's a Fair Cop—Series 5, 1. Police Complaints
  1/4Former Humberside sergeant and stand-up comic Alfie Moore tackles real policing dilemmas.
10. 22:30
  Paul Sinha's History Revision—Series 2, Planes, Trains and Automobiles
  4/4Paul looks at the history of transport, asking 'How did we get here?'
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Arthur Smith with Mark Evans 3/3
  Arthur Smith chats to Bleak Expectations writer, Mark Evans.
12. 23:00
  Felicity Ward - Appisodes—Series 1, Anxiety
  4/4Stand-up Felicity Ward tries to achieve better mental health, one phone app at a time.
13. 23:15
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 4, The Nannas
  3/4Tilly Vosburgh stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue about a cleaner uncovering a secret
14. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6The pathologists try to get to know the people they're autopsying. Stars Peter Davison.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Mary Wesley - An Imaginative Experience—2. Battling On
  2/2Can Sylvester go beyond Julia’s grief to create something lasting between them?
2. 01:00
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  3/6Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
3. 01:30
  Wimsey—Five Red Herrings, 8. Reconstruction
  8/8Lord Peter Wimsey and his cohorts piece together the final hours of the murdered artist.
4. 02:00
  Catch 22 by Joseph Heller—9. Remorse and Revenge
  9/10Nately's whore holds Yossarian responsible for his death and attacks him with a knife.
5. 02:15
  Young Victoria by Juliet Ace—4. The Learning Process
  4/10The coronation captures the heart of the nation.
6. 02:30
  All Those Women—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Hetty's old diaries turn up some uncomfortable home truths for Maggie.
7. 03:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Not the Burkiss Way
  11/15Learn how to offer family planning for rabbits.
8. 03:30
  Thank You, Mrs Fothergill—At Home With The Brontes
  2/6Sisterly stage shenanigans, thanks to the Cloughbottom Ladies' Evening Guild.
9. 04:00
  Booked—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/6Irreverent literary quiz with Mark Steel, David Stafford, Miles Kington and Sophie Hannah.
10. 04:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
  1/6Caring social worker Clare Barker is now Acting Team Leader at the Family Centre.
11. 05:00
  Laurie Graham - Perfect Meringues
  Being a TV cook should be fun - for Lizzie it means meals-for-one and a stroppy daughter

Friday 12 May 2023