BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 25 June 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 5, Tissue Memory
  5/5Anna is due to marry Paul, but a change of heart takes her on a different journey.
2. 00:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—4. Distraction
  4/9Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, but then he gets distracted
3. 01:00
  Nancy Mitford - Love in a Cold Climate
  A glamorous invitation sees Fanny emerge into the 1920s world of an aristocratic family.
4. 02:30
  Girl with Dove by Sally Bayley (Omnibus)
  Sally Bayley recalls how a strange home life made her bond with characters from books
5. 03:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—7. Tripe and Appeasement
  'Jos, you've been hitting him with that shovel for a week'.
6. 04:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Just Pack a Toothbrush
  2/13Mary's surprise news leaves Jennifer broody, much to Henry's horror.
7. 04:30
  The Arthur Haynes Show—From 19/11/1962
  Door knockers, a bereft husband and park bench living. From 1962.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Puh-lease—1. Simon Day & Tim Key
  1/3Kevin Eldon takes a look at the close links and crossovers between comedy and poetry.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - The John Harris Society
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 06:30
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre (Omnibus)
  British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent at the height of the Cold War.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Rufus Wainwright
  ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ by Judy Collins and ‘Heading For Home’ by Peggy Seeger.
4. 07:50
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy (Omnibus)—The Lonely Girl, Episode 1
  1/2Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of womanhood in Ireland in the 1950s.
5. 09:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 5, James 'Mr Piano' Clitheroe
  17/20Jimmy gets a chance to win cash in a music contest, but there are strings attached.
6. 09:30
  Women in the Wardroom (Have Been Redecorating)
  Pertwee is put in charge of a wardroom facelift aboard HMS Troutbridge.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Glastonbury Music Makers 2023, Yusuf Cat Stevens
  Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
8. 10:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Songsters
  The messages conveyed in the syllables, melodies and repeated phrases of singing birds.
9. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - The John Harris Society
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
10. 11:30
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre (Omnibus)
  British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent at the height of the Cold War.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Rufus Wainwright
  ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ by Judy Collins and ‘Heading For Home’ by Peggy Seeger.
2. 12:50
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy (Omnibus)—The Lonely Girl, Episode 1
  1/2Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of womanhood in Ireland in the 1950s.
3. 14:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 5, James 'Mr Piano' Clitheroe
  17/20Jimmy gets a chance to win cash in a music contest, but there are strings attached.
4. 14:30
  Women in the Wardroom (Have Been Redecorating)
  Pertwee is put in charge of a wardroom facelift aboard HMS Troutbridge.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Glastonbury Music Makers 2023, Yusuf Cat Stevens
  Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
6. 15:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Songsters
  The messages conveyed in the syllables, melodies and repeated phrases of singing birds.
7. 16:00
  Fear on 4—Series 5, Tissue Memory
  5/5Anna is due to marry Paul, but a change of heart takes her on a different journey.
8. 16:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—4. Distraction
  4/9Earth's last living man, Robert Neville, edges towards a cure, but then he gets distracted
9. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - The John Harris Society
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
10. 17:30
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre (Omnibus)
  British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent at the height of the Cold War.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Rufus Wainwright
  ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ by Judy Collins and ‘Heading For Home’ by Peggy Seeger.
2. 18:50
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy (Omnibus)—The Lonely Girl, Episode 1
  1/2Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of womanhood in Ireland in the 1950s.
3. 20:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 5, James 'Mr Piano' Clitheroe
  17/20Jimmy gets a chance to win cash in a music contest, but there are strings attached.
4. 20:30
  Women in the Wardroom (Have Been Redecorating)
  Pertwee is put in charge of a wardroom facelift aboard HMS Troutbridge.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Glastonbury Music Makers 2023, Yusuf Cat Stevens
  Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
6. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Songsters
  The messages conveyed in the syllables, melodies and repeated phrases of singing birds.
7. 22:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 2, North Berwick
  5/6A pie-seller and a man undergoing some unusual physiotherapy provide the entertainment.
8. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Rebecca Front interviews Chris Addison
  2/6The comedy actress and her Thick of It co-star meet in the tag-team talk show.
9. 23:00
  Date With Fate—A Damp Fib
  1/4A surveyor's clerk tries hard to cover up a huge white lie.
10. 23:15
  Guy Browning's Small Talk—Series 2, How to Kiss
  1/4Guy enumerates the many methods of engendering facial contact.
11. 23:30
  Safety Catch—Series 3, What's My Motivation
  2/4Simon decides it is time to get self-motivated and starts composing his electronic music.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Societies - The John Harris Society
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre (Omnibus)
  British MI6 recruits a disaffected KGB agent at the height of the Cold War.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Rufus Wainwright
  ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ by Judy Collins and ‘Heading For Home’ by Peggy Seeger.
4. 01:50
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy (Omnibus)—The Lonely Girl, Episode 1
  1/2Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of womanhood in Ireland in the 1950s.
5. 03:00
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 5, James 'Mr Piano' Clitheroe
  17/20Jimmy gets a chance to win cash in a music contest, but there are strings attached.
6. 03:30
  Women in the Wardroom (Have Been Redecorating)
  Pertwee is put in charge of a wardroom facelift aboard HMS Troutbridge.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Glastonbury Music Makers 2023, Yusuf Cat Stevens
  Yusuf Cat Stevens, musician, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
8. 04:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Songsters
  The messages conveyed in the syllables, melodies and repeated phrases of singing birds.
9. 05:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 1. Talking Poison
  1/3As a radical American preacher faces threats, DI Gwen Danbury gets unexpected help.
10. 05:45
  Short Works—The Cousin Clairvoyant by Colin Carberry
  When two cousins meet in Belfast, the former best friends must confront their futures

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