BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 December 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The True Story of Martin Guerre—2. Impostor
  2/2Having accepted him after eight years away, Guerre's wife now claims he is an impostor.
2. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 4. Mr 'Spider' Williams
  4/8Alex claims another victim, but the plot thickens as the sleuth survives a car crash.
3. 01:30
  The Same River Twice—4. Mortuary
  4/8Searching for his estranged wife Johnny gets a phone call.
4. 02:00
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick—4. Arctic Trip
  4/5A meditation on snow by Marcus Sedgwick.
5. 02:15
  Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—4. Jim's Mother
  4/5Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
6. 02:30
  The Break—Series 1, The Girl from the South
  6/6Jeff (Philip Jackson) tries matchmaking and finds he's playing with fire. With Tom Palmer.
7. 03:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, A Brush With the Law
  8/20When a light shines out in a blackout, Hodges hauls Mainwaring to court.
8. 03:30
  The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket—1. When The Sap Is Rising
  The dear ladies swallow the consequences of home-made wine.
9. 04:00
  Guess What?—Episode 1
  1/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
10. 04:30
  The Richest Man in Britain—The Kidnap
  3/6Dave finds the perfect excuse to get rid of loads of cash when his mum needs some help.
11. 05:00
  Whodunnits—Inspector Hanaud - At the Villa Rose
  Inspector Hanaud takes up the case when Madame Dauvray is found murdered at her villa.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 5. Mr Wilfred Davis
  5/8Lathom is blackmailed and the sleuth sees a surprising figure collects the cash.
2. 06:30
  The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
  5/8Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
3. 07:00
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick—5. Nature
  5/5Marcus Sedgwick concludes his meditation on the nature of snow.
4. 07:15
  Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—5. Nothing to Lose
  5/5Jim has found a way of unlocking the novel inside of him.
5. 07:30
  Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Happy All The Time
  Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
6. 08:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Where There's a Will
  7/9Off to hospital, single dad Bryan makes contingency plans.
7. 08:30
  Rent—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6After Paul's ultimatum to Ruby, a visit to a fortune teller with Maria proves surprising.
8. 09:00
  The Food Quiz—Christmas Special 2005
  Jay Rayner hosts a quiz full of festive food trivia.
9. 09:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
10. 10:00
  Whodunnits—Inspector Hanaud - At the Villa Rose
  Inspector Hanaud takes up the case when Madame Dauvray is found murdered at her villa.
11. 11:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 5. Mr Wilfred Davis
  5/8Lathom is blackmailed and the sleuth sees a surprising figure collects the cash.
12. 11:30
  The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
  5/8Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick—5. Nature
  5/5Marcus Sedgwick concludes his meditation on the nature of snow.
2. 12:15
  Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—5. Nothing to Lose
  5/5Jim has found a way of unlocking the novel inside of him.
3. 12:30
  Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Happy All The Time
  Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
4. 13:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Where There's a Will
  7/9Off to hospital, single dad Bryan makes contingency plans.
5. 13:30
  Rent—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6After Paul's ultimatum to Ruby, a visit to a fortune teller with Maria proves surprising.
6. 14:00
  The Food Quiz—Christmas Special 2005
  Jay Rayner hosts a quiz full of festive food trivia.
7. 14:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
8. 15:00
  Whodunnits—Inspector Hanaud - At the Villa Rose
  Inspector Hanaud takes up the case when Madame Dauvray is found murdered at her villa.
9. 16:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 5. Mr Wilfred Davis
  5/8Lathom is blackmailed and the sleuth sees a surprising figure collects the cash.
10. 16:30
  The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
  5/8Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
11. 17:00
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick—5. Nature
  5/5Marcus Sedgwick concludes his meditation on the nature of snow.
12. 17:15
  Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—5. Nothing to Lose
  5/5Jim has found a way of unlocking the novel inside of him.
13. 17:30
  Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Happy All The Time
  Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Where There's a Will
  7/9Off to hospital, single dad Bryan makes contingency plans.
2. 18:30
  Rent—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6After Paul's ultimatum to Ruby, a visit to a fortune teller with Maria proves surprising.
3. 19:00
  The Food Quiz—Christmas Special 2005
  Jay Rayner hosts a quiz full of festive food trivia.
4. 19:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.
5. 20:00
  Mark Watson's Inner Child
  Comedian Mark Watson wonders why so many adults are playing children's games. Seriously.
6. 20:30
  Soul Music—I Wonder as I Wander
  Personal stories from around the world inspired by the carol 'I Wonder as I Wander'.
7. 21:00
  Curious Cases—Series 13, The Mesmerist
  1/6Is hypnotism real? Drs Rutherford and Fry find out by visiting a hypnotist
8. 21:15
  Witness History—Cirque du Soleil
  The ground-breaking circus was formed by a group of street performers in Quebec in 1984.
9. 21:25
  Doctor Who—The War Doctor, 9. Eye of Harmony - Part 2/2
  Heleyna makes amends for her actions as the Daleks relentlessly pursue their plans.
10. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Scott Bennett: Stuff
  Comedian and former designer Scott Bennett explores our relationship with consumerism.
11. 22:30
  Wondermentalist Cabaret—Series 1, 3. Totnes
  3/4Matt Harvey hosts a comedy-infused, musically-enhanced, interactive poetry cabaret.
12. 23:00
  On the Hour—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6An outside broadcast goes down and a bluebottle rampages across Essex.
13. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Dom Joly 3/3
  Paul Garner chats again to Dom Joly in the Comedy Club.
14. 23:30
  Weak at the Top—Series 1, Smoked Meat
  2/4Mean John Weak battles to roll out an urgent global website.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Linda Cracknell - The Three Knots
  Two stranded friends meet an old woman who claims to control the elements.
2. 00:45
  Charles Dickens—The Signalman
  The eerie tale of a signalman haunted by a spectre warning him of danger on the railway.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Inspector Hanaud - At the Villa Rose
  Inspector Hanaud takes up the case when Madame Dauvray is found murdered at her villa.
4. 02:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Alex Affair, 5. Mr Wilfred Davis
  5/8Lathom is blackmailed and the sleuth sees a surprising figure collects the cash.
5. 02:30
  The Same River Twice—5. Discovery
  5/8Inspector Wardlaw makes a shocking discovery in the search for Johnny's missing wife.
6. 03:00
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick—5. Nature
  5/5Marcus Sedgwick concludes his meditation on the nature of snow.
7. 03:15
  Tony Grounds - How To Write A Novel In A Week—5. Nothing to Lose
  5/5Jim has found a way of unlocking the novel inside of him.
8. 03:30
  Between Ourselves With Marian Keyes—Happy All The Time
  Best-selling Irish author Marian Keyes in conversation with Tara Flynn.
9. 04:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Where There's a Will
  7/9Off to hospital, single dad Bryan makes contingency plans.
10. 04:30
  Rent—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6After Paul's ultimatum to Ruby, a visit to a fortune teller with Maria proves surprising.
11. 05:00
  The Food Quiz—Christmas Special 2005
  Jay Rayner hosts a quiz full of festive food trivia.
12. 05:30
  The Right Time—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Reflexology and nudism in the sketch comedy about growing older disgracefully.

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