BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 28 June 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 2. Old Dog
  2/3DI Gwen Danbury meets burglary victim Mr Mills and introduces him to her mother Joan.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—Siren by Holly Corfield Carr
  From an island in the Bristol Channel, a distress signal goes out over the airwaves
3. 01:00
  Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—4. Boring Old Biarritz
  4/6Castang travels across France in search of journalist Robert MacLeod.
4. 01:30
  The House—Series 4, 5. The Letter
  5/6Charles needs to see the PM about the possibility of a big scandal breaking.
5. 02:00
  Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant—2. Ahmet and Grandmaman
  2/5Colette learns recipes from an Arab cook and the art of shopping from her grandmother.
6. 02:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 7. Practically Married
  7/10Kate's father asks the Church to help remove her from Eugene's house.
7. 02:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, The Shorefest Redemption
  4/4Three women embrace Bad Salsa, where everybody knows your name, but not your prognosis.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, Tiddlywinks
  24/26Defeated at tiddlywinks, Neddie Seagoon is seeking gameful revenge.
9. 03:30
  In the End—Episode 2
  2/6Hack George Cragge hunts a serial killer, while the BBC tackles spin.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden chairs with Steve Punt, Simon Fanshawe, Dan Gaster and Jenny Eclair.
11. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Houseroom
  5/6Anna's love-life seems to be on an even keel, but can the same be said for Roger?
12. 05:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
13. 05:45
  Short Works—Where You Are by Sam Thompson
  A father frantically searches a busy high street after losing sight of his son.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—5. An Infirmary in Auschwitz
  5/6Castang learns why hotelier Adrienne went missing.
2. 06:30
  The House—Series 4, 6. An Announcement
  6/6Nick and Polly decide on their future as Charles waits for news about an ongoing scandal.
3. 07:00
  Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant—3. Weddings and Poker Day
  3/5Colette recalls her grandmother as matchmaker - and the role of women in her family.
4. 07:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 8. The Wrong Cups
  8/10Kate learns the consequences of living with married lover Eugene.
5. 07:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 1, 1. Why Didn't You Ask Me to Dance?
  1/4Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam as a long-married couple trying to keep the passion alive.
6. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
7. 08:30
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The Pet and the Pendulum
  1/6Dr Westler's inhuman hopping skills reveal an unholy project involving animals.
8. 09:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
9. 09:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
10. 10:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
11. 10:45
  Short Works—Where You Are by Sam Thompson
  A father frantically searches a busy high street after losing sight of his son.
12. 11:00
  Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—5. An Infirmary in Auschwitz
  5/6Castang learns why hotelier Adrienne went missing.
13. 11:30
  The House—Series 4, 6. An Announcement
  6/6Nick and Polly decide on their future as Charles waits for news about an ongoing scandal.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant—3. Weddings and Poker Day
  3/5Colette recalls her grandmother as matchmaker - and the role of women in her family.
2. 12:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 8. The Wrong Cups
  8/10Kate learns the consequences of living with married lover Eugene.
3. 12:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 1, 1. Why Didn't You Ask Me to Dance?
  1/4Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam as a long-married couple trying to keep the passion alive.
4. 13:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
5. 13:30
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The Pet and the Pendulum
  1/6Dr Westler's inhuman hopping skills reveal an unholy project involving animals.
6. 14:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
7. 14:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
8. 15:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
9. 15:45
  Short Works—Where You Are by Sam Thompson
  A father frantically searches a busy high street after losing sight of his son.
10. 16:00
  Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—5. An Infirmary in Auschwitz
  5/6Castang learns why hotelier Adrienne went missing.
11. 16:30
  The House—Series 4, 6. An Announcement
  6/6Nick and Polly decide on their future as Charles waits for news about an ongoing scandal.
12. 17:00
  Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant—3. Weddings and Poker Day
  3/5Colette recalls her grandmother as matchmaker - and the role of women in her family.
13. 17:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 8. The Wrong Cups
  8/10Kate learns the consequences of living with married lover Eugene.
14. 17:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 1, 1. Why Didn't You Ask Me to Dance?
  1/4Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam as a long-married couple trying to keep the passion alive.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
2. 18:30
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The Pet and the Pendulum
  1/6Dr Westler's inhuman hopping skills reveal an unholy project involving animals.
3. 19:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
4. 19:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—That's Edutainment!
  Matthew Sweet on what links learning and pleasure, education and entertainment.
6. 21:00
  Short Cuts—Series 7, Adaptation
  3/6Josie Long hears tales of people who adapted to strange new lives and from a ghost writer.
7. 21:30
  Ruth Rendell - The Fever Tree and Other Stories—3. Thornapple
  3/3James's interest in poisons is purely scientific. If only everyone else felt the same way.
8. 22:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Phil Wang
  5/6Paul Merton interviews Phil Wang about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
9. 22:30
  Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Tim recreates an 18th-century feat, trying to outrun a racehorse in a 100-yard dash.
10. 23:00
  Holland's Shorts—Episode 1
  1/6Dominic ponders the imponderables like having the correct change.
11. 23:15
  Roger McGough's Other Half—Episode 1
  1/4Fandom, fatherhood and 17th-century France. Quirky sketches and poems.
12. 23:30
  The Young Postmen—Tour de France
  1/6Surreal comedy in which a trio of 'posties' get embroiled in escapades. Stars Ben Miller.
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Late
1. 00:00
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
2. 00:45
  Short Works—Where You Are by Sam Thompson
  A father frantically searches a busy high street after losing sight of his son.
3. 01:00
  Henri Castang - Not as Far as Velma—5. An Infirmary in Auschwitz
  5/6Castang learns why hotelier Adrienne went missing.
4. 01:30
  The House—Series 4, 6. An Announcement
  6/6Nick and Polly decide on their future as Charles waits for news about an ongoing scandal.
5. 02:00
  Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant—3. Weddings and Poker Day
  3/5Colette recalls her grandmother as matchmaker - and the role of women in her family.
6. 02:15
  Edna O'Brien - The Country Girls Trilogy—The Lonely Girl, 8. The Wrong Cups
  8/10Kate learns the consequences of living with married lover Eugene.
7. 02:30
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 1, 1. Why Didn't You Ask Me to Dance?
  1/4Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam as a long-married couple trying to keep the passion alive.
8. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
9. 03:30
  The Fall of the Mausoleum Club—The Pet and the Pendulum
  1/6Dr Westler's inhuman hopping skills reveal an unholy project involving animals.
10. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Miles Jupp asks for revelations about Sarah Millican, Richard Osman and Nathan Caton.
11. 04:30
  The Right Time—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5Wearing beige and bailiffs. Sketch comedy with a mature edge.
12. 05:00
  The Spy by James Fenimore Cooper—1. Trapped
  1/2Henry Wharton creeps into no-man's land to spend an evening with his family.

Thursday 29 June 2023