BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 5 December 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon—1. Revenge
  1/2Fay Weldon’s darkly comic fairy tale about revenge, sex and power.
2. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 5. The Crooked Man
  5/9Probing a military murder, the sleuth exposes a cryptic connection to Colonial India.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Three Act Tragedy, 1. Cornwall
  1/5Hercule Poirot attends a party in Cornwall where a clergyman dies sipping a cocktail.
4. 02:00
  The Offing by Benjamin Myers—6. The Studio
  6/10Robert makes an unexpected discovery.
5. 02:15
  Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—1. Pen Pal
  1/5Sara leaves her native Sweden to visit her pen pal in Iowa with unforeseen consequences.
6. 02:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 3, Kings of Comedy
  4/4Alexei Sayle delivers a mixture of stand-up, memoir and philosophy.
7. 03:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Two's Company
  2/8Albert introduces his fiancee to a surprised Harold.
8. 03:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Relative Movement
  2/8With her daughter Clare away in Australia, Sarah decides to rent her flat out.
9. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 17, Virginia Woolf
  6/6James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Russell Davies and Sue Limb.
10. 04:30
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 2, Space Perception
  4/6Desperate to move house, Stella tries burying the hatchet with the neighbours.
11. 05:00
  The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon—2. Transformation
  2/2Ruth will stop at nothing to get her revenge.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 6. Wisteria Lodge
  6/9Holmes investigates the brutal murder of a Spanish-speaking man in Surrey.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Three Act Tragedy, 2. Monte Carlo
  2/5Poirot goes to Monte Carlo, but death follows. With John Moffatt and George Cole.
3. 07:00
  The Offing by Benjamin Myers—7. White Horses
  7/10Dulcie explains the significance of the poems Robert has found.
4. 07:15
  Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—2. Shock
  2/5Sara has arrived in Broken Wheel, Iowa only to discover that her pen pal Amy has died.
5. 07:30
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  2/14Neddie wants to climb the world’s highest mountain, but it’s already been done.
7. 08:35
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Confusion
  5/6An anonymous message for Mr Sims - someone's idea of a joke? Only it's not very funny.
8. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
9. 09:30
  Winston—Series 1, A Happy Family
  1/6A manipulative rogue threatens a family's harmony. Starring Bill Wallis.
10. 10:00
  The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon—2. Transformation
  2/2Ruth will stop at nothing to get her revenge.
11. 11:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 6. Wisteria Lodge
  6/9Holmes investigates the brutal murder of a Spanish-speaking man in Surrey.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Three Act Tragedy, 2. Monte Carlo
  2/5Poirot goes to Monte Carlo, but death follows. With John Moffatt and George Cole.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Offing by Benjamin Myers—7. White Horses
  7/10Dulcie explains the significance of the poems Robert has found.
2. 12:15
  Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—2. Shock
  2/5Sara has arrived in Broken Wheel, Iowa only to discover that her pen pal Amy has died.
3. 12:30
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  2/14Neddie wants to climb the world’s highest mountain, but it’s already been done.
5. 13:35
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Confusion
  5/6An anonymous message for Mr Sims - someone's idea of a joke? Only it's not very funny.
6. 14:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
7. 14:30
  Winston—Series 1, A Happy Family
  1/6A manipulative rogue threatens a family's harmony. Starring Bill Wallis.
8. 15:00
  The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon—2. Transformation
  2/2Ruth will stop at nothing to get her revenge.
9. 16:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 6. Wisteria Lodge
  6/9Holmes investigates the brutal murder of a Spanish-speaking man in Surrey.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Three Act Tragedy, 2. Monte Carlo
  2/5Poirot goes to Monte Carlo, but death follows. With John Moffatt and George Cole.
11. 17:00
  The Offing by Benjamin Myers—7. White Horses
  7/10Dulcie explains the significance of the poems Robert has found.
12. 17:15
  Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—2. Shock
  2/5Sara has arrived in Broken Wheel, Iowa only to discover that her pen pal Amy has died.
13. 17:30
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  2/14Neddie wants to climb the world’s highest mountain, but it’s already been done.
2. 18:35
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Confusion
  5/6An anonymous message for Mr Sims - someone's idea of a joke? Only it's not very funny.
3. 19:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
4. 19:30
  Winston—Series 1, A Happy Family
  1/6A manipulative rogue threatens a family's harmony. Starring Bill Wallis.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, The Antidote To Hopelessness
  10/52Manoush Zomorodi talks to writer Jason Reynolds
6. 20:50
  Mastertapes—Series 7, Benjamin Clementine (B-side)
  Benjamin Clementine responds to audience questions about his album At Least for Now.
7. 21:20
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 5. A Thing of Guile Part 2/2
  The War Doctor works out the true capability and nature of the Anima weapon.
8. 22:00
  Best Medicine—Series 1, 8. Doing Less, Gardening, The Smartphone, Expertise
  Can you learn to see through your tongue?
9. 22:30
  Earls of the Court—The Eklov Experience
  2/6Johnno is set for a day out with his girlfriend, but Lloydie is still crashing on his sofa
10. 22:45
  Quando, Quando, Quando—The Nits
  2/6The brothers' salon is swamped by kids and some uninvited visitors.
11. 23:00
  The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Stoneybridge, the Little Girl, Calum and Frank Hovis feature in the popular sketch show.
12. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 3, Barrington Zoo
  5/6The hapless consultancy tackle a council's problem with a zoo.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon—2. Transformation
  2/2Ruth will stop at nothing to get her revenge.
2. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 6, 6. Wisteria Lodge
  6/9Holmes investigates the brutal murder of a Spanish-speaking man in Surrey.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Three Act Tragedy, 2. Monte Carlo
  2/5Poirot goes to Monte Carlo, but death follows. With John Moffatt and George Cole.
4. 02:00
  The Offing by Benjamin Myers—7. White Horses
  7/10Dulcie explains the significance of the poems Robert has found.
5. 02:15
  Katarina Bivald - The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend—2. Shock
  2/5Sara has arrived in Broken Wheel, Iowa only to discover that her pen pal Amy has died.
6. 02:30
  For the Love of Leo—Series 1, The Bishop's Wife
  3/4Leo meets a new friend of his wife who has a secret in store for him.
7. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Greatest Mountain in the World
  2/14Neddie wants to climb the world’s highest mountain, but it’s already been done.
8. 03:35
  King Street Junior—Series 8, Confusion
  5/6An anonymous message for Mr Sims - someone's idea of a joke? Only it's not very funny.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Graeme Garden hosts the comedy debating show.
10. 04:30
  Winston—Series 1, A Happy Family
  1/6A manipulative rogue threatens a family's harmony. Starring Bill Wallis.
11. 05:00
  Inspector Resnick—Cutting Edge, 1. Attack
  1/3Clues to a knife attack on a young doctor lead nowhere for DI Resnick.

Wednesday 6 December 2023