BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 17 December 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Student Giovanni becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl living next door.
2. 00:30
  The Price of Fear—Soul Music
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands
3. 01:00
  Conan Doyle's Strangest Case
  Telling the true story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's obsession with a miscarriage of justice
4. 02:30
  The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes (Omnibus)
  Julian Barnes' account of Belle Epoque Paris is inspired by a portrait of Dr Pozzi.
5. 03:45
  Uncle Mort's South Country—Series 2, The Brothers Rotten
  3/5Carter Brandon and his uncle let rip at their food, the clergy and the army.
6. 04:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, Bundle of Joy
  2/13With Jennifer's baby due, her daughters want a girl, but her son's hoping for a brother.
7. 04:30
  Whack-O!—Series 2, The Old Lag
  11/12Will the Headmaster be able to make a good impression on their new landlord?
8. 05:00
  Jim Morrison's Will to be Weird—3: The End
  3/3Conclusion of Paul Gambaccini's celebration of the mystique of Jim Morrison.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures In Poetry - The Owl And The Pussycat
  Daljit Nagra selects the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
2. 06:30
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick (Omnibus)
  A meditation on snow by writer Marcus Sedgwick.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Tom Kerridge
  Chef Tom Kerridge dishes up tracks by The Jam and I Am Kloot.
4. 07:50
  How To Write A Novel In A Week by Tony Grounds (Omnibus)
  Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
5. 09:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.
6. 09:30
  Neil Gaiman’s ‘Chivalry’
  Glenda Jackson stars in a delightfully quirky Christmas story by Neil Gaiman.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Glenda Jackson
  Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.
8. 10:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
9. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures In Poetry - The Owl And The Pussycat
  Daljit Nagra selects the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
10. 11:30
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick (Omnibus)
  A meditation on snow by writer Marcus Sedgwick.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Tom Kerridge
  Chef Tom Kerridge dishes up tracks by The Jam and I Am Kloot.
2. 12:50
  How To Write A Novel In A Week by Tony Grounds (Omnibus)
  Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
3. 14:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.
4. 14:30
  Neil Gaiman’s ‘Chivalry’
  Glenda Jackson stars in a delightfully quirky Christmas story by Neil Gaiman.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Glenda Jackson
  Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.
6. 15:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
7. 16:00
  Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  Student Giovanni becomes obsessed with a mysterious girl living next door.
8. 16:30
  The Price of Fear—Soul Music
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the chilling tale of a violinist with very special hands
9. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures In Poetry - The Owl And The Pussycat
  Daljit Nagra selects the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
10. 17:30
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick (Omnibus)
  A meditation on snow by writer Marcus Sedgwick.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Tom Kerridge
  Chef Tom Kerridge dishes up tracks by The Jam and I Am Kloot.
2. 18:50
  How To Write A Novel In A Week by Tony Grounds (Omnibus)
  Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
3. 20:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.
4. 20:30
  Neil Gaiman’s ‘Chivalry’
  Glenda Jackson stars in a delightfully quirky Christmas story by Neil Gaiman.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Glenda Jackson
  Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.
6. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
7. 22:00
  Jacob Hawley's Welcome to Britain
  Stand up from a tattoo-emblazoned BBC New Comedy Award finalist.
8. 22:30
  Suzi Ruffell: Postcards to Portsmouth
  Stand-up from Suzi Ruffell about growing up in Portsmouth.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Ken Cheng 1/3
  Rob Deering chats to Ken Cheng.
10. 23:00
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, The Employment Agency
  4/6Milton launches a job agency, but his best client goes ballistic.
11. 23:30
  Edge Falls—Series 1, Mother of Shopping
  5/5The retail park is host to a VIP and a new work of art. What could possibly go wrong?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures In Poetry - The Owl And The Pussycat
  Daljit Nagra selects the best poetry programmes from the BBC's archives.
2. 00:30
  Snow by Marcus Sedgwick (Omnibus)
  A meditation on snow by writer Marcus Sedgwick.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Tom Kerridge
  Chef Tom Kerridge dishes up tracks by The Jam and I Am Kloot.
4. 01:50
  How To Write A Novel In A Week by Tony Grounds (Omnibus)
  Jim has found a way to unlock the novel inside of him.
5. 03:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Eric loves fry ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.
6. 03:30
  Neil Gaiman’s ‘Chivalry’
  Glenda Jackson stars in a delightfully quirky Christmas story by Neil Gaiman.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—King Lear, Glenda Jackson
  Actress turned politician Glenda Jackson is castaway by Sue Lawley.
8. 04:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Canopy
  David Attenborough talks about filming in one of nature's most inaccessible places.
9. 05:00
  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker—1. A Romp Through Great Britain
  1/3Squire Bramble and family embark on a tour of Great Britain.

Monday 18 December 2023