BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 24 August 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—2. Good Men and Violets
  2/4Lucy Honeychurch has witnessed a murder, but George's actions disturb her more.
2. 01:00
  The Rivals—Series 3, 2. Paul Beck: A Snapshot
  2/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - detective and gardener Paul Beck.
3. 01:30
  The Price of Silence—2. The Catch
  2/9Maxon has a meeting with Ellsberg in Toronto.
4. 02:00
  Born Lippy by Jo Brand—3. Being Kind
  3/5Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.
5. 02:15
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—8. Turmoil
  8/10William realises he loves Frances, so he sets out to find her. With Paul Venables.
6. 02:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Parking Enforcement
  1/4Tom finds himself baffled by the weird world of parking enforcement.
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Hancock in the Police
  18/20When Bill and the Lad take to the beat, the crime rate soars after they meet Sid.
8. 03:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 3
  3/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to ageing and alcohol.
9. 04:00
  Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
10. 04:30
  Inside Alan Francis—Episode 2
  2/4Insight and absurdity. Does Alan have the nerve to break up with Jane?
11. 05:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Rivals—Series 3, 3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City
  3/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont
2. 06:30
  The Price of Silence—3. Old Pros and Cons
  3/9Maxon meets Ellsberg in an attempt to clear Kowalski.
3. 07:00
  Born Lippy by Jo Brand—4. Clothes
  4/5Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.
4. 07:15
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—9. Joy and Sorrow
  9/10Happy news for William and Frances, but the orphan worries for their future.
5. 07:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/4Ramesh is jealous after Malcolm gets close to Lenzie's new trendy butcher.
6. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
  12/20An unexploded bomb lands the platoon in a jam.
7. 08:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
  7/10Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
8. 09:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
9. 09:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
  1/4Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
10. 10:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
11. 11:00
  The Rivals—Series 3, 3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City
  3/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont
12. 11:30
  The Price of Silence—3. Old Pros and Cons
  3/9Maxon meets Ellsberg in an attempt to clear Kowalski.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Born Lippy by Jo Brand—4. Clothes
  4/5Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.
2. 12:15
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—9. Joy and Sorrow
  9/10Happy news for William and Frances, but the orphan worries for their future.
3. 12:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/4Ramesh is jealous after Malcolm gets close to Lenzie's new trendy butcher.
4. 13:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
  12/20An unexploded bomb lands the platoon in a jam.
5. 13:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
  7/10Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
6. 14:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
7. 14:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
  1/4Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
8. 15:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
9. 16:00
  The Rivals—Series 3, 3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City
  3/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont
10. 16:30
  The Price of Silence—3. Old Pros and Cons
  3/9Maxon meets Ellsberg in an attempt to clear Kowalski.
11. 17:00
  Born Lippy by Jo Brand—4. Clothes
  4/5Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.
12. 17:15
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—9. Joy and Sorrow
  9/10Happy news for William and Frances, but the orphan worries for their future.
13. 17:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/4Ramesh is jealous after Malcolm gets close to Lenzie's new trendy butcher.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
  12/20An unexploded bomb lands the platoon in a jam.
2. 18:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
  7/10Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
3. 19:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
4. 19:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
  1/4Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
5. 20:00
  Motherhood: Bump, Birth and Beyond—1. Bump
  1/3Jessica Fostekew charts the highs and lows of conceiving, carrying and coping with a baby.
6. 21:00
  What's Funny About...—Series 2, 5. John Cleese on Fawlty Towers
  5/6John Cleese shares the inside story of BBC TV sitcom masterpiece, Fawlty Towers.
7. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 15, 6. The Mousetrap
  6/6Ed secures a role with an independent production company.
8. 22:30
  Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4The sinister ringmaster presents a bizarre and hilarious world of sketches and characters.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Nabil Abdulrashid 1/2
  Jon Holmes speaks to stand-up and BGT Finalist Nabil Abdulrashid.
10. 23:00
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley, entertains an audience.
11. 23:15
  The In Crowd—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Sketch show with Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate Ward.
12. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Keen to get pregnant, Ruth nags Anthony - but he's distracted by a potential patient.
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Late
1. 00:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—3. A Proposal and a Bathing Party
  3/4Lucy Honeychurch returns to England much changed after her disturbing trip to Italy.
2. 01:00
  The Rivals—Series 3, 3. Mrs Edith Marchmont: Seven, Seven, Seven - City
  3/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes's rival - amateur sleuth Mrs Edith Marchmont
3. 01:30
  The Price of Silence—3. Old Pros and Cons
  3/9Maxon meets Ellsberg in an attempt to clear Kowalski.
4. 02:00
  Born Lippy by Jo Brand—4. Clothes
  4/5Jo Brand turns advice giver in a typically irreverent guide to life.
5. 02:15
  Charlotte Bronte - The Professor—9. Joy and Sorrow
  9/10Happy news for William and Frances, but the orphan worries for their future.
6. 02:30
  Fags, Mags and Bags—Series 9, Episode 2
  2/4Ramesh is jealous after Malcolm gets close to Lenzie's new trendy butcher.
7. 03:00
  Dad's Army—Series 1, Something Nasty in the Vault
  12/20An unexploded bomb lands the platoon in a jam.
8. 03:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 7. Negative Vetting
  7/10Faith is not impressed to discover what Bill's mum thinks about her.
9. 04:00
  Funny You Should Ask—From 10/03/1981
  Peter Jones tests three experts in comedy - Arthur English, Roy Hudd and Sandy Powell.
10. 04:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—A Tale of Two Tenting
  1/4Two friends head off on a surreal camping trip, with a pretend dog.
11. 05:00
  EM Forster - A Room with a View—4. The Triumph of Phaeton
  4/4Engaged to Cecil but haunted by her dreams of George, Lucy Honeychurch feels muddled.

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