BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 19 June 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Four Seasons - A collection of poems for the Summer Solstice
  Daljit Nagra selects the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archive.
2. 00:30
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2In order to be published, Anna's father transfers to Paris. Read by Rosemary Leach.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Sophie Raworth
  Schubert’s Impromptu in G-Flat and ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ played by Raworth family members.
4. 01:50
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes (Omnibus)
  Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
5. 03:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 5, I Was A Stupid Cupid
  16/20In his quest to find a new HQ for his gang, Jimmy tries his best to get Susan married off.
6. 03:30
  Mr Murray's Endurance Course
  Number 1 is sent on a gruelling commando course, but there’s a hidden agenda.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Glastonbury Music Makers 2023, Emily Eavis
  Emily Eavis, festival co-organiser, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne
8. 04:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Giant Birds
  The famous naturalist muses on the largest known egg laid by a giant bird on Madagascar.
9. 05:00
  William Trevor - Events at Drimaghleen
  The residents of a remote Irish village find themselves obliged to re-examine a tragedy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 4. Dixie
  4/6An arrival and a departure on PC Dixon's night beat. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Dead Man's Folly, 3. Disappearance
  3/4Poirot worries that a woman’s disappearance is linked to the murder.
3. 07:00
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—1. Disaffection
  1/5Ben Macintyre’s book about the Cold War and a KGB double agent
4. 07:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
  1/10Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
5. 07:30
  Man at the Helm—Episode 2
  2/4Nina Stibbe’s comic novel. Elizabeth falls for local handyman Charlie Bates
6. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 16
  16/16Listeners have their say, plus a bona surprise for Julian and Sandy. The last ever show.
7. 08:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Freshly wed ad man Ken gets a wedding invite and faces upset at a photo shoot.
8. 09:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
9. 09:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger.
10. 10:00
  William Trevor - Events at Drimaghleen
  The residents of a remote Irish village find themselves obliged to re-examine a tragedy.
11. 11:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 4. Dixie
  4/6An arrival and a departure on PC Dixon's night beat. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Dead Man's Folly, 3. Disappearance
  3/4Poirot worries that a woman’s disappearance is linked to the murder.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—1. Disaffection
  1/5Ben Macintyre’s book about the Cold War and a KGB double agent
2. 12:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
  1/10Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
3. 12:30
  Man at the Helm—Episode 2
  2/4Nina Stibbe’s comic novel. Elizabeth falls for local handyman Charlie Bates
4. 13:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 16
  16/16Listeners have their say, plus a bona surprise for Julian and Sandy. The last ever show.
5. 13:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Freshly wed ad man Ken gets a wedding invite and faces upset at a photo shoot.
6. 14:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
7. 14:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger.
8. 15:00
  William Trevor - Events at Drimaghleen
  The residents of a remote Irish village find themselves obliged to re-examine a tragedy.
9. 16:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 4. Dixie
  4/6An arrival and a departure on PC Dixon's night beat. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Dead Man's Folly, 3. Disappearance
  3/4Poirot worries that a woman’s disappearance is linked to the murder.
11. 17:00
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—1. Disaffection
  1/5Ben Macintyre’s book about the Cold War and a KGB double agent
12. 17:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
  1/10Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
13. 17:30
  Man at the Helm—Episode 2
  2/4Nina Stibbe’s comic novel. Elizabeth falls for local handyman Charlie Bates
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 16
  16/16Listeners have their say, plus a bona surprise for Julian and Sandy. The last ever show.
2. 18:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Freshly wed ad man Ken gets a wedding invite and faces upset at a photo shoot.
3. 19:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
4. 19:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger.
5. 20:00
  Radiolab—Series 8, Man v Machine
  7/8Radiolab explores whether new ideas and new inventions are inevitable?
6. 20:55
  Inheritance Tracks—Cyndi Lauper
  Singer Cyndi Lauper chooses her favourite tracks.
7. 21:00
  Mastertapes—Series 3, David Crosby (A-Side)
  3/12David Crosby discusses the making of his 1971 album If 'I Could Only Remember My Name'
8. 21:30
  He Died With His Eyes Open—1. Press Play
  1/3Dramatisation of the cult London-set crime novel. Stars Burn Gorman and Toby Jones.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 29, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
10. 22:30
  Buy Me Up TV—Pilot
  Every shopping channel you've ever seen, every product you've never wanted.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Soph Galustian 1/2
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. Tonight, Sarah Campbell talks to Soph Galustian.
12. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 23, Episode 1
  1/6Topical impressions featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.
13. 23:30
  Fabulous—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Faye is anxious, even with a new kitchen and an award ceremony to go to!
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Late
1. 00:00
  William Trevor - Events at Drimaghleen
  The residents of a remote Irish village find themselves obliged to re-examine a tragedy.
2. 01:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, 4. Dixie
  4/6An arrival and a departure on PC Dixon's night beat. Radio revival of TV's famous copper.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Dead Man's Folly, 3. Disappearance
  3/4Poirot worries that a woman’s disappearance is linked to the murder.
4. 02:00
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre—1. Disaffection
  1/5Ben Macintyre’s book about the Cold War and a KGB double agent
5. 02:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 1. Blaggers
  1/10Kate and Baba blag their way into a wine-tasting and meet Eugene Gaillard.
6. 02:30
  Man at the Helm—Episode 2
  2/4Nina Stibbe’s comic novel. Elizabeth falls for local handyman Charlie Bates
7. 03:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 16
  16/16Listeners have their say, plus a bona surprise for Julian and Sandy. The last ever show.
8. 03:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Freshly wed ad man Ken gets a wedding invite and faces upset at a photo shoot.
9. 04:00
  It's Your Round—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6A panel show hosted by Angus Deayton but devised by the panellists.
10. 04:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Doug has a surprise for Dawn and Ray, and an even bigger one for Molly's new lodger.
11. 05:00
  Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped—1. The Search
  1/2David Tennant introduces Robert Louis Stevenson’s tale of adventure set in 1751.

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