BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 13 September 2023

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—2. Mondays Are Hell
  2/5Forced to give up Marianne, assassin Billy Hindle is blackmailed into one last job.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—My Sister Was a Dancer by Jessica Andrews
  An original short work for radio about sisters and bodies by Jessica Andrews.
3. 01:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—1. The Man from Meung
  1/6Alexandre Dumas's immortal swashbuckling epic. Stars Jamie Glover and Robert Glenister.
4. 01:30
  The Hard Buy—6. ... And Both are Hard to Shake
  6/8The Mistral continues its journey through the Persian Gulf and Zarkas becomes furtive.
5. 02:00
  Casanova in London—2. A Mistress
  2/5The renowned Italian romancer describes life with his mistress Pauline.
6. 02:15
  Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte—2. Rosalie
  2/5Agnes has already been beset with great disappointment. What should she do?
7. 02:30
  Showstopper—1. Organised Crime
  1/6The show which improvises an entire musical in front of your very ears.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Ned's Atomic Dustbin
  10/17Number 10 is keen to secure a nuclear-free rubbish capability, but so is the Kremlin.
9. 03:30
  Little Blighty on the Down—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/5The Parish Council's school crack down on hippies - enter Ebenezer Birch.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Hugh Dennis, Arthur Smith, Gyles Brandreth and Henry Naylor debate to win.
11. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 10, The Ring Cycle
  6/6Roger offers a helping hand to his potential son-in-law's career, but how keen is Emily?
12. 05:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—3. Plastic Assassin
  3/5On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara.
13. 05:45
  Short Works—In the Forest Park by Kevin Barry
  Two lovers are reunited after decades apart.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—2. A Matter of Life and Death
  2/6D'Artagnan falls in love, while Cardinal Richelieu is plotting.
2. 06:30
  The Hard Buy—7. No Refund if not Satisfied
  7/8Brett, Jan, Sarita and Tony are captured by Arab bandits.
3. 07:00
  Casanova in London—3. Love or Debt?
  3/5The Latin lover smells a rat with a friend's wife. Is he in love or in debt?
4. 07:15
  Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte—3. Weston
  3/5Agnes has been a governess for two years. She is lonely and desperate for a friend.
5. 07:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
6. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
7. 08:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to relationships and money.
8. 09:00
  Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
9. 09:30
  His Master's Voice—1. A New Editor
  1/4A political satire set in the offices of 'The Blue Touch Paper' magazine.
10. 10:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—3. Plastic Assassin
  3/5On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara.
11. 10:45
  Short Works—In the Forest Park by Kevin Barry
  Two lovers are reunited after decades apart.
12. 11:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—2. A Matter of Life and Death
  2/6D'Artagnan falls in love, while Cardinal Richelieu is plotting.
13. 11:30
  The Hard Buy—7. No Refund if not Satisfied
  7/8Brett, Jan, Sarita and Tony are captured by Arab bandits.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Casanova in London—3. Love or Debt?
  3/5The Latin lover smells a rat with a friend's wife. Is he in love or in debt?
2. 12:15
  Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte—3. Weston
  3/5Agnes has been a governess for two years. She is lonely and desperate for a friend.
3. 12:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
4. 13:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
5. 13:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to relationships and money.
6. 14:00
  Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
7. 14:30
  His Master's Voice—1. A New Editor
  1/4A political satire set in the offices of 'The Blue Touch Paper' magazine.
8. 15:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—3. Plastic Assassin
  3/5On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara.
9. 15:45
  Short Works—In the Forest Park by Kevin Barry
  Two lovers are reunited after decades apart.
10. 16:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—2. A Matter of Life and Death
  2/6D'Artagnan falls in love, while Cardinal Richelieu is plotting.
11. 16:30
  The Hard Buy—7. No Refund if not Satisfied
  7/8Brett, Jan, Sarita and Tony are captured by Arab bandits.
12. 17:00
  Casanova in London—3. Love or Debt?
  3/5The Latin lover smells a rat with a friend's wife. Is he in love or in debt?
13. 17:15
  Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte—3. Weston
  3/5Agnes has been a governess for two years. She is lonely and desperate for a friend.
14. 17:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
2. 18:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to relationships and money.
3. 19:00
  Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
4. 19:30
  His Master's Voice—1. A New Editor
  1/4A political satire set in the offices of 'The Blue Touch Paper' magazine.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Spitfire: From the Ashes
  How an icon was made, piece by piece, against all odds.
6. 21:00
  Short Cuts—Series 8, Afterlife
  4/6Josie Long presents stories of what follows after the main event.
7. 21:30
  Lew Griffin - Eye of the Cricket—8. Connections
  8/10Following tragedy, Don goes to stay with Lew. David is still missing.
8. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Lucy Porter's Lucky Dip
  Lucy ponders suburban middle age. Contains references to back ache, caravans and Ken Bruce
9. 22:30
  World of Pub—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Dodgy Phil lays on an unusual awards ceremony to improve Barry and Garry's fortunes.
10. 23:00
  The Harpoon—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4The meaning of autumn and novelty dance lessons. Read all about it!
11. 23:30
  The Guns of Adam Riches—Series 2, Victor Legit
  3/3The tale of Victor Legit, a store detective whose shop is being targeted by the Rat King.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—3. Plastic Assassin
  3/5On Temptation Island, assassin Billy Hindle plans to kill Jack's wife Tara.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—In the Forest Park by Kevin Barry
  Two lovers are reunited after decades apart.
3. 01:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—2. A Matter of Life and Death
  2/6D'Artagnan falls in love, while Cardinal Richelieu is plotting.
4. 01:30
  The Hard Buy—7. No Refund if not Satisfied
  7/8Brett, Jan, Sarita and Tony are captured by Arab bandits.
5. 02:00
  Casanova in London—3. Love or Debt?
  3/5The Latin lover smells a rat with a friend's wife. Is he in love or in debt?
6. 02:15
  Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte—3. Weston
  3/5Agnes has been a governess for two years. She is lonely and desperate for a friend.
7. 02:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Estate Agents
  4/4Tom Wrigglesworth on corporate lunacy, asking why we still bother with estate agents.
8. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
9. 03:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 6
  6/6The lifestyle show turns its attention to relationships and money.
10. 04:00
  Nature Table—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Sue Perkins shows and tells nature with her guests.
11. 04:30
  His Master's Voice—1. A New Editor
  1/4A political satire set in the offices of 'The Blue Touch Paper' magazine.
12. 05:00
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—4. Orange Juice and Sugar
  4/5Assassin Billy Hindle is drugged by Jack and finds himself hallucinating.
13. 05:45
  Short Works—Photos from Krakow by Elizabeth J Kuti
  Celine must do something for her ailing uncle.

Thursday 14 September 2023