BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 29 July 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Nick Fisher - The Shadow of Mir
  A Russian bureaucrat arrives on the Mir space station with a secret agenda.
2. 01:00
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mr Harrison's Confession
  A young surgeon discovers that his female patients seem to require a singular remedy.
3. 02:00
  Good Omens—5. War, Famine, Pollution and Death
  5/6The Four Horsepersons of the Apocalypse gather and Aziraphale inhabits an unexpected body.
4. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Dee Mitchell - Cordoba, 5. Still Waters
  5/6Richard shares some interesting revelations.
5. 03:00
  You Will Be Safe Here by Damian Barr—5. Elections
  5/10It's 1994, and crowds, black and white, queue to vote in the General Election.
6. 03:15
  Elizabeth Jane Howard - The Cazalets—The Light Years, 5. Enemies
  5/10As the political situation in Germany worsens Louise discovers an enemy closer to home.
7. 03:30
  Reluctant Persuaders—Series 3, 6. Holidays Are Coming
  6/6Nigel Havers stars as Hardacre’s ad agency have a Christmas party.
8. 04:00
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 3, The Clock
  6/6Bumps in the night for the author and wife Diana.
9. 04:30
  Rent—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Maria and Richard get to know Paul and Ruby just a little too well.
10. 05:00
  Listomania—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6The panel show that loves lists with Susan Calman.
11. 05:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 5, An Alrightish Life Savagely Frozen to Bits
  3/6Pip races to Antarctica to thwart another fiendish plot by the evil Mr Gently Benevolent.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Good Omens—6. Armageddon
  6/6Armageddon is imminent and the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.
2. 07:00
  Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs in Conversation
  The best-selling author and uber-producer discuss The Sandman, Hitchhikers and Good Omens.
3. 07:15
  Short Works—Cuckoo by Paul McVeigh
  A sudden injury causes Ben to look at himself in a brand new way.
4. 07:30
  Erebus by Michael Palin (Omnibus)
  Michael Palin reads from his book about the mysterious voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845.
5. 08:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—12. Flaming Fosdykes
  "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes.".
6. 09:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Sweet Memories
  7/13Old photos resurface to create resentments for Jennifer and Henry.
7. 09:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20An attractive new nurse sets pulses racing at the advertising agency.
8. 10:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2023
  Sara Parker introduces another new generation of exceptional student feature makers.
9. 11:00
  Good Omens—6. Armageddon
  6/6Armageddon is imminent and the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs in Conversation
  The best-selling author and uber-producer discuss The Sandman, Hitchhikers and Good Omens.
2. 12:15
  Short Works—Cuckoo by Paul McVeigh
  A sudden injury causes Ben to look at himself in a brand new way.
3. 12:30
  Erebus by Michael Palin (Omnibus)
  Michael Palin reads from his book about the mysterious voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845.
4. 13:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—12. Flaming Fosdykes
  "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes.".
5. 14:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Sweet Memories
  7/13Old photos resurface to create resentments for Jennifer and Henry.
6. 14:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20An attractive new nurse sets pulses racing at the advertising agency.
7. 15:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2023
  Sara Parker introduces another new generation of exceptional student feature makers.
8. 16:00
  Nick Fisher - The Shadow of Mir
  A Russian bureaucrat arrives on the Mir space station with a secret agenda.
9. 17:00
  Good Omens—6. Armageddon
  6/6Armageddon is imminent and the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs in Conversation
  The best-selling author and uber-producer discuss The Sandman, Hitchhikers and Good Omens.
2. 18:15
  Short Works—Cuckoo by Paul McVeigh
  A sudden injury causes Ben to look at himself in a brand new way.
3. 18:30
  Erebus by Michael Palin (Omnibus)
  Michael Palin reads from his book about the mysterious voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845.
4. 19:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—12. Flaming Fosdykes
  "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes.".
5. 20:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Sweet Memories
  7/13Old photos resurface to create resentments for Jennifer and Henry.
6. 20:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20An attractive new nurse sets pulses racing at the advertising agency.
7. 21:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2023
  Sara Parker introduces another new generation of exceptional student feature makers.
8. 22:00
  The Mitch Benn Music Show—Series 1, 4. Philip Pope
  4/6Another selection of the finest comic songs from the musical comedian.
9. 22:30
  Cowards—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Talking coins and cows with Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Harriet Kemsley meets Lindsey Santoro 1/3
  Harriet Kemsley chats to Lindsey Santoro.
11. 23:00
  Believe It!—Series 4, Scotland
  1/4Richard Wilson decides that it's time he became more Scottish. With Ian McKellen.
12. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Ginger
  6/6Satan resolves Edith's murder, while she is astonished by certain humans.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Philip Levene - Cold Storage
  A frozen food manufacturer is locked in a cold store, and his imagination runs wild.
2. 00:30
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—9. Attack
  9/9With the new society on the attack, Robert Neville refuses to leave his house.
3. 01:00
  Good Omens—6. Armageddon
  6/6Armageddon is imminent and the fate of the Earth rests on the shoulders of Adam Young.
4. 02:00
  Neil Gaiman and Dirk Maggs in Conversation
  The best-selling author and uber-producer discuss The Sandman, Hitchhikers and Good Omens.
5. 02:15
  Short Works—Cuckoo by Paul McVeigh
  A sudden injury causes Ben to look at himself in a brand new way.
6. 02:30
  Erebus by Michael Palin (Omnibus)
  Michael Palin reads from his book about the mysterious voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845.
7. 03:45
  The Fosdyke Saga—12. Flaming Fosdykes
  "We're being forced out of business by them flaming Fosdykes.".
8. 04:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 1, Sweet Memories
  7/13Old photos resurface to create resentments for Jennifer and Henry.
9. 04:30
  Something to Shout About—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/20An attractive new nurse sets pulses racing at the advertising agency.
10. 05:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2023
  Sara Parker introduces another new generation of exceptional student feature makers.

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