BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 2 June 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Lennon: A Week in the Life
  When just 40 come to John Lennon's memorial service, his old friend is forced to act.
2. 00:45
  A Point of View—Beatle Time
  Adam Gopnik celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beatles.
3. 01:00
  The Events at Black Tor—4. The Hounds of Hell
  4/6Jamie and Probert investigate the mysterious fire burning on Black Tor.
4. 01:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—A Reconstructed Corpse, 3. Discovery
  3/4Charles enlists Frances' help to solve the mystery of the discovery on another limb.
5. 02:00
  One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—4. The Word
  4/5Lyrics with hidden meanings, the benefits of hiding in plain sight.
6. 02:15
  The Citadel—Series 7, Episode 4
  4/5It's the day of the boxing match, and Manson has some distressing news about Ivan.
7. 02:30
  On the Rocks—Series 2, Adventure
  2/41938: Ben tries to prove to Morwenna-May that he's a man of action. Stars Joseph Kloska.
8. 03:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, The Next to Last Burkiss Way
  15/15Waves are parted as the team take on the Holly Bibbly (or Holy Bible).
9. 03:30
  Kalangadog Junction—Episode 1
  1/6Dr Thomas and Mrs Jane Barrett swap 1950s Manchester for a remote Australian town.
10. 04:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Justin Moorhouse, Jarred Christmas, Chris Corcoran and Jeremy Hardy join Rhod Gilbert.
11. 04:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 6, Clare v God
  4/6Social worker Clare doesn't like people on her patch - especially an interfering vicar.
12. 05:00
  Frank Cottrell Boyce - The Believers
  Comedy drama following a 1960s Merseybeat Christian pop band.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Events at Black Tor—5. The Things that Emerge with the Dark
  5/6The police stage a full-investigation, but Jamie is still in danger.
2. 06:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—A Reconstructed Corpse, 4. Attack
  4/4Charles finds the final piece in the jigsaw, but not before his own life is threatened.
3. 07:00
  One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—5. Strawberry Fields Forever
  5/5The Beatles hair became a trademark. Locks of it are still available to buy, at a price.
4. 07:15
  The Citadel—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/5Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.
5. 07:30
  Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits Birmingham City Hospital
  2/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a city centre hospital.
6. 08:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Lead Man Cometh
  11/13The rag and bone men get an irresistible offer. Adapted from BBC TV.
7. 08:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
  7/8Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
8. 09:00
  Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
9. 09:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
  5/6Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.
10. 10:00
  Frank Cottrell Boyce - The Believers
  Comedy drama following a 1960s Merseybeat Christian pop band.
11. 11:00
  The Events at Black Tor—5. The Things that Emerge with the Dark
  5/6The police stage a full-investigation, but Jamie is still in danger.
12. 11:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—A Reconstructed Corpse, 4. Attack
  4/4Charles finds the final piece in the jigsaw, but not before his own life is threatened.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—5. Strawberry Fields Forever
  5/5The Beatles hair became a trademark. Locks of it are still available to buy, at a price.
2. 12:15
  The Citadel—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/5Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.
3. 12:30
  Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits Birmingham City Hospital
  2/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a city centre hospital.
4. 13:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Lead Man Cometh
  11/13The rag and bone men get an irresistible offer. Adapted from BBC TV.
5. 13:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
  7/8Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
6. 14:00
  Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
7. 14:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
  5/6Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.
8. 15:00
  Frank Cottrell Boyce - The Believers
  Comedy drama following a 1960s Merseybeat Christian pop band.
9. 16:00
  The Events at Black Tor—5. The Things that Emerge with the Dark
  5/6The police stage a full-investigation, but Jamie is still in danger.
10. 16:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—A Reconstructed Corpse, 4. Attack
  4/4Charles finds the final piece in the jigsaw, but not before his own life is threatened.
11. 17:00
  One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—5. Strawberry Fields Forever
  5/5The Beatles hair became a trademark. Locks of it are still available to buy, at a price.
12. 17:15
  The Citadel—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/5Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.
13. 17:30
  Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits Birmingham City Hospital
  2/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a city centre hospital.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Lead Man Cometh
  11/13The rag and bone men get an irresistible offer. Adapted from BBC TV.
2. 18:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
  7/8Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
3. 19:00
  Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
4. 19:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
  5/6Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.
5. 20:00
  The Frost Tapes—The Beatles
  This is the story of the world’s greatest band, told to the world’s greatest interviewer.
6. 20:30
  Frankly Speaking—Brian Epstein
  Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles, discusses his career.
7. 21:00
  Curious Cases—Series 17, The Noises That Make Us Cringe
  Why do some people find noises like a fork scraping a plate so terrible?
8. 21:30
  DI Bibi Ash - Across the Narrow Water—2. A Child in the Night
  2/2Detective Bibi Ash looks to the past to try to solve Glasgow's brutal killings.
9. 22:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 9, Malta
  6/6Comedian Mark Steel visits the island of Malta and performs a show for the local audience.
10. 22:30
  DMs Are Open—Series 2, 3. Stranded!
  3/7Ali Official and Athena Kugblenu host the sketch show written by the public.
11. 23:00
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 3, Space
  4/6Tim Key takes a comic look at the concept of space through the medium of poetry.
12. 23:15
  Knocker—Confidentialitydence
  4/6Experimental kitchen wipes sorely test market researcher Ian Dunn.
13. 23:30
  Les Kelly's Britain—Episode 4
  4/4The mouthy host meets Britain's only male nun and a man who speaks using sound effects.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Simon Passmore - Earworm
  TV researcher Mia goes in search of a long-lost horror film, putting herself in danger.
2. 00:45
  Roald Dahl—Someone Like You, 5. Nunc Dimittis
  5/5A slighted lover plots an elaborate revenge.
3. 01:00
  Frank Cottrell Boyce - The Believers
  Comedy drama following a 1960s Merseybeat Christian pop band.
4. 02:00
  The Events at Black Tor—5. The Things that Emerge with the Dark
  5/6The police stage a full-investigation, but Jamie is still in danger.
5. 02:30
  A Charles Paris Mystery—A Reconstructed Corpse, 4. Attack
  4/4Charles finds the final piece in the jigsaw, but not before his own life is threatened.
6. 03:00
  One Two Three Four - The Beatles In Time by Craig Brown—5. Strawberry Fields Forever
  5/5The Beatles hair became a trademark. Locks of it are still available to buy, at a price.
7. 03:15
  The Citadel—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/5Christine helps discover the reason for Aled Evans's disruptive behaviour.
8. 03:30
  Dr Phil's Bedside Manner—Dr Phil visits Birmingham City Hospital
  2/4Dr Phil Hammond hears the stories of staff and patients at a city centre hospital.
9. 04:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Lead Man Cometh
  11/13The rag and bone men get an irresistible offer. Adapted from BBC TV.
10. 04:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, The Pretenders
  7/8Ambassador Mackenzie faces an aristocratic revival in the Federated People's Republic.
11. 05:00
  Act Your Age—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Simon Mayo hosts a three-way battle to find out which is the funniest comedy generation.
12. 05:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Now Tricky Life Woefully Miseried Up
  5/6Pip and Harry pursue Mister Benevolent to France, where a dark and pungent fate awaits.

Saturday 3 June 2023