BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 23 July 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nightfall—Series 4, 4. Eye of the Beholder
  4/4A young man visiting a remote farm isn’t the complete stranger he’s thought to be.
2. 00:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—8. Regret
  8/9Worried that Ruth has the vampire plague, Robert Neville regrets being so candid.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Anthony Berkeley - The Poisoned Chocolates Case
  Can amateur sleuths in the Crime Circle solve a murder case that’s stumped Scotland Yard?
4. 02:30
  Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle (Omnibus)
  Textile artist Clare Hunter’s illuminating history of sewing and embroidery.
5. 03:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—11. Blackmail
  "He's blackmailing me. We're done for!" Roger Ditchley starts menacing the Fosdyke family.
6. 04:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, The George Washington Complex
  6/13Can the idea of honesty gain sway in the Corner household?
7. 04:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/20Will the advertising team behave at the annual Advertising Executive Guild dinner?
8. 05:00
  The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Origins, 2. The Goon Show & The Navy Lark
  2/3Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville pick their top comedic moments.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - The Milk Way
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
2. 06:30
  Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Tóibín (Omnibus)
  Award-winning writer Colm Tóibín on the literary fathers of Ireland's literary giants.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mathew Baynton
  ‘Ghosts’ and ‘Horrible Histories’ star Mathew Baynton with music that inspires him:
4. 07:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
  1962: Maya and her son move to Ghana when Guy is involved in a serious road accident.
5. 09:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
6. 09:30
  The Bugged and Burgled Beer
  Pertwee's knock-off beer for his crewmates proves hard to swallow.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pride, Inga Beale
  Inga Beale, Lloyd's of London CEO shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
8. 10:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Salamander
  The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
9. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - The Milk Way
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
10. 11:30
  Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Tóibín (Omnibus)
  Award-winning writer Colm Tóibín on the literary fathers of Ireland's literary giants.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mathew Baynton
  ‘Ghosts’ and ‘Horrible Histories’ star Mathew Baynton with music that inspires him:
2. 12:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
  1962: Maya and her son move to Ghana when Guy is involved in a serious road accident.
3. 14:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
4. 14:30
  The Bugged and Burgled Beer
  Pertwee's knock-off beer for his crewmates proves hard to swallow.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pride, Inga Beale
  Inga Beale, Lloyd's of London CEO shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
6. 15:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Salamander
  The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
7. 16:00
  Nightfall—Series 4, 4. Eye of the Beholder
  4/4A young man visiting a remote farm isn’t the complete stranger he’s thought to be.
8. 16:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—8. Regret
  8/9Worried that Ruth has the vampire plague, Robert Neville regrets being so candid.
9. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - The Milk Way
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
10. 17:30
  Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Tóibín (Omnibus)
  Award-winning writer Colm Tóibín on the literary fathers of Ireland's literary giants.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mathew Baynton
  ‘Ghosts’ and ‘Horrible Histories’ star Mathew Baynton with music that inspires him:
2. 18:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
  1962: Maya and her son move to Ghana when Guy is involved in a serious road accident.
3. 20:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
4. 20:30
  The Bugged and Burgled Beer
  Pertwee's knock-off beer for his crewmates proves hard to swallow.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pride, Inga Beale
  Inga Beale, Lloyd's of London CEO shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
6. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Salamander
  The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
7. 22:00
  Start/Stop—Series 2, 3. Pregnancy
  3/8Cathy is pregnant, Alice can't get pregnant, and Fiona doesn't want to get pregnant again!
8. 22:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Caitlin Moran talks to Jennifer Saunders
  6/6Journalist and author Caitlin Moran interviews her comedy hero Jennifer Saunders.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Jordan Gray 1/2
  Athena Kugblenu chats to Jordan Gray.
10. 23:00
  Linda Smith's A Brief History of Timewasting—Series 1, The Carpet Sweeper
  1/6Buying a new carpet sweeper for her neighbour turns into a major operation for Linda.
11. 23:30
  Radio 9—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/5An unusual travel diary, very dangerous racing and faking skiing downhill.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Between the Ears - The Milk Way
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
2. 00:30
  Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know by Colm Tóibín (Omnibus)
  Award-winning writer Colm Tóibín on the literary fathers of Ireland's literary giants.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mathew Baynton
  ‘Ghosts’ and ‘Horrible Histories’ star Mathew Baynton with music that inspires him:
4. 01:50
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies (Omnibus)—All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
  1962: Maya and her son move to Ghana when Guy is involved in a serious road accident.
5. 03:00
  Meet the Huggetts—What Unusual Wallpaper
  The family are suffering in a summer heatwave.
6. 03:30
  The Bugged and Burgled Beer
  Pertwee's knock-off beer for his crewmates proves hard to swallow.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Pride, Inga Beale
  Inga Beale, Lloyd's of London CEO shares her castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
8. 04:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Salamander
  The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
9. 05:00
  Daniel Deronda by George Eliot—1. Attraction
  1/3The alluring Gwendolen is the object of several affections in this 1876 classic.

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