BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 20 September 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Indiana by George Sand—2. Risk
  2/2Indiana risks everything to escape from her old, abusive husband. Stars Helen Longworth.
2. 01:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Three Musketeers—6. Nemesis
  6/6D'Artagnan suffers a broken heart. Starring Jamie Glover.
3. 01:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—3. The Storm Centre
  3/6Nico’s plans fall apart and the name ‘Buller’ looms at every turn.
4. 02:00
  How to Find Home by Mahsuda Snaith—2. Escape
  2/10Molly is trying to get out of Nottingham without crossing the path of her ex-boyfriend.
5. 02:15
  Hester by Margaret Oliphant—2. Cousin Edward
  2/5When Hester is offered a merger to cancel her debts, she finds a neat but risky solution.
6. 02:30
  Showstopper—2. Ancient Egypt
  2/6The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
7. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, Who Is Pink Oboe?
  11/17Cowardly Captain Seagoon is at war. With Peter Sellers on leave, Graham Stark is enlisted.
8. 03:30
  Little Blighty on the Down—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/5A cash crisis hits the Parish Council.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Gyles Brandreth, Sue Perkins, Steve Punt and Marcus Brigstocke debate to win.
10. 04:30
  On Baby Street—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/5Three women neighbours are set to discover the delights of parenthood. Stars Keith Allen.
11. 05:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—1. Challis Charm
  1/2In 1943 London, teacher Margaret Steggles falls under the spell of the Challis family.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
2. 06:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—4. Dressed to Kill
  4/6Buller and his contacts seem omnipresent but Nico’s allies remain undaunted.
3. 07:00
  How to Find Home by Mahsuda Snaith—3. Bingham
  3/10Molly's trip to Skegness is disrupted when Luca sees a shadowy figure on the train.
4. 07:15
  Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
  3/5Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen.
5. 07:30
  Relativity—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Return of Richard Herring’s comedy about extended modern family.
6. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
  2/20The Lad Himself takes action over claims in a scurrilous article.
7. 08:30
  King of Bath—By Any Other Name
  1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
8. 09:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest.
9. 09:30
  His Master's Voice—2. Frequent Flyer
  2/4Blue Touch focusses on the Tory's green agenda, much to the chagrin of Lord Malan.
10. 10:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—1. Challis Charm
  1/2In 1943 London, teacher Margaret Steggles falls under the spell of the Challis family.
11. 11:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
12. 11:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—4. Dressed to Kill
  4/6Buller and his contacts seem omnipresent but Nico’s allies remain undaunted.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  How to Find Home by Mahsuda Snaith—3. Bingham
  3/10Molly's trip to Skegness is disrupted when Luca sees a shadowy figure on the train.
2. 12:15
  Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
  3/5Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen.
3. 12:30
  Relativity—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Return of Richard Herring’s comedy about extended modern family.
4. 13:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
  2/20The Lad Himself takes action over claims in a scurrilous article.
5. 13:30
  King of Bath—By Any Other Name
  1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
6. 14:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest.
7. 14:30
  His Master's Voice—2. Frequent Flyer
  2/4Blue Touch focusses on the Tory's green agenda, much to the chagrin of Lord Malan.
8. 15:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—1. Challis Charm
  1/2In 1943 London, teacher Margaret Steggles falls under the spell of the Challis family.
9. 16:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
10. 16:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—4. Dressed to Kill
  4/6Buller and his contacts seem omnipresent but Nico’s allies remain undaunted.
11. 17:00
  How to Find Home by Mahsuda Snaith—3. Bingham
  3/10Molly's trip to Skegness is disrupted when Luca sees a shadowy figure on the train.
12. 17:15
  Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
  3/5Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen.
13. 17:30
  Relativity—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Return of Richard Herring’s comedy about extended modern family.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
  2/20The Lad Himself takes action over claims in a scurrilous article.
2. 18:30
  King of Bath—By Any Other Name
  1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
3. 19:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest.
4. 19:30
  His Master's Voice—2. Frequent Flyer
  2/4Blue Touch focusses on the Tory's green agenda, much to the chagrin of Lord Malan.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Monkhouse Files
  Bob Monkhouse guides Bob Sinfield through his memories, diaries and recordings.
6. 21:00
  Short Cuts—Series 8, Inheritance
  5/6Josie Long hears stories of what one generation passes on to another.
7. 21:30
  The Long Drop by Denise Mina—3. Cross Examination
  3/10Six months after the bizarre pub crawl, Peter Manuel is on trial for murder.
8. 21:45
  The Dead Hour by Denise Mina—3. The Bribe
  3/10Cub reporter Paddy Meehan decides to tell the police that she's been bribed.
9. 22:00
  Please Use Other Door—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comic scenes from modern life.
10. 22:30
  The Harri-Parris' Radio Show—Series 1, The Visitor
  1/3Llinos Mai’s sitcom with songs: what will happen when Anni's boyfriend meets her family?
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Ahir Shah 1/2
  Arthur Smith chats to Ahir Shah.
12. 23:00
  The Harpoon—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Special edition of the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.
13. 23:30
  Joseph Morpurgo's Walking Tour—Yosemite
  1/4Award-winning comedian Joseph Morpurgo presents a series of 'educational' audio adventures
14. 23:45
  Lenny Henry's Rogues Gallery—Series 1, I Never Forget A Face
  1/4Comic monologues with a twist-in-the-tale, written and performed by Lenny Henry.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—1. Challis Charm
  1/2In 1943 London, teacher Margaret Steggles falls under the spell of the Challis family.
2. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Conrad Case, 1. The Man From Munich
  1/8Suave amateur detective Paul Temple is on the trail of a missing school girl in Bavaria.
3. 01:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—4. Dressed to Kill
  4/6Buller and his contacts seem omnipresent but Nico’s allies remain undaunted.
4. 02:00
  How to Find Home by Mahsuda Snaith—3. Bingham
  3/10Molly's trip to Skegness is disrupted when Luca sees a shadowy figure on the train.
5. 02:15
  Hester by Margaret Oliphant—3. Lady Ellen
  3/5Hester reckons without the influence of her wayward cousin Edward's vapid wife Ellen.
6. 02:30
  Relativity—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6Return of Richard Herring’s comedy about extended modern family.
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Scandal Magazine
  2/20The Lad Himself takes action over claims in a scurrilous article.
8. 03:30
  King of Bath—By Any Other Name
  1/618th-century dandy Beau Nash generates woe with his fanciful fabrications.
9. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/4Joe Lycett discovers how well a panel of celebrity guests know their nearest and dearest.
10. 04:30
  His Master's Voice—2. Frequent Flyer
  2/4Blue Touch focusses on the Tory's green agenda, much to the chagrin of Lord Malan.
11. 05:00
  Stella Gibbons - Westwood—2. Disillusionment
  2/2Margaret Steggles wonders if playwright Gerald Challis really is the man of her dreams.

Thursday 21 September 2023