BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 2 January 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 1. The Bells are Rung Up
  1/8Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes an unsolved jewel theft and a grave mystery.
3. 01:30
  The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
  David Tennant stars in Robert Browning's legendary poem.
4. 02:00
  Cornucopia by Paul Richardson—1. Apples and Hops in the Garden of England
  1/5Paul Richardson journey’s around Britain exploring our cuisine: Kent.
5. 02:15
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—1. A Merry Christmas
  1/10In New England, the March family are facing a frugal Christmas without their father.
6. 02:30
  Cracking Up—Series 2, Pre-Occupation
  1/4Psychotherapist Spencer Pandy struggles with his 11 year-old daughter’s radical feminism.
7. 03:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Cuckoo in the Nest
  6/8Harold is shocked to meet his older half-brother. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
8. 03:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Little Women
  5/8Sarah has a bit of trouble putting up some shelves, but she gets the last laugh.
9. 04:00
  Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/13Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
10. 04:30
  Acropolis Now—Series 1, Fish
  1/6Fish restaurant owner Aristophanes gets a shock. Ancient Greece comedy by Lynne Truss.
11. 05:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 2. Lord Peter Is Called In
  2/8The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to the unsolved jewel theft.
2. 06:30
  The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—1. F8 and Then Infinity
  1/6Teacher Johnny Shields has ideas for romance but a meeting leads him astray.
3. 07:00
  Cornucopia by Paul Richardson—2. Westward to Wales with Lamb and Lava Bread
  2/5Paul Richardson journey’s around Britain exploring our cuisine: West to Wales
4. 07:15
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—2. Pickled Limes
  2/10Jo is determined to get to know Laurie more, and Amy gets into trouble at school.
5. 07:30
  Teatime—Episode 1
  1/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Kippered Herring Gang
  5/14Neddie is on the trail of the notorious gang that leaves a unique calling card.
7. 08:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Fresh fame beckons ex-Eurovision duo Sheila and Tommy, but there's a big snag.
8. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6Graeme Garden hosts as Gyles Brandreth, Steve Punt, Arthur Smith and Lauren Laverne debate
9. 09:30
  Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
  5/6The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
10. 10:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
11. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 2. Lord Peter Is Called In
  2/8The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to the unsolved jewel theft.
12. 11:30
  The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—1. F8 and Then Infinity
  1/6Teacher Johnny Shields has ideas for romance but a meeting leads him astray.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Cornucopia by Paul Richardson—2. Westward to Wales with Lamb and Lava Bread
  2/5Paul Richardson journey’s around Britain exploring our cuisine: West to Wales
2. 12:15
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—2. Pickled Limes
  2/10Jo is determined to get to know Laurie more, and Amy gets into trouble at school.
3. 12:30
  Teatime—Episode 1
  1/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Kippered Herring Gang
  5/14Neddie is on the trail of the notorious gang that leaves a unique calling card.
5. 13:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Fresh fame beckons ex-Eurovision duo Sheila and Tommy, but there's a big snag.
6. 14:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6Graeme Garden hosts as Gyles Brandreth, Steve Punt, Arthur Smith and Lauren Laverne debate
7. 14:30
  Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
  5/6The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
8. 15:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
9. 16:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 2. Lord Peter Is Called In
  2/8The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to the unsolved jewel theft.
10. 16:30
  The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—1. F8 and Then Infinity
  1/6Teacher Johnny Shields has ideas for romance but a meeting leads him astray.
11. 17:00
  Cornucopia by Paul Richardson—2. Westward to Wales with Lamb and Lava Bread
  2/5Paul Richardson journey’s around Britain exploring our cuisine: West to Wales
12. 17:15
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—2. Pickled Limes
  2/10Jo is determined to get to know Laurie more, and Amy gets into trouble at school.
13. 17:30
  Teatime—Episode 1
  1/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Kippered Herring Gang
  5/14Neddie is on the trail of the notorious gang that leaves a unique calling card.
2. 18:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Fresh fame beckons ex-Eurovision duo Sheila and Tommy, but there's a big snag.
3. 19:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6Graeme Garden hosts as Gyles Brandreth, Steve Punt, Arthur Smith and Lauren Laverne debate
4. 19:30
  Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
  5/6The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Changing Our Minds
  15/52Manoush Zomorodi explores how we can better admit to being wrong
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—John Cooper Clarke
  The Bard of Salford chooses tracks by Bing Crosby & Al Jolson and Nick Lowe.
7. 21:00
  Sideways—1. Siding with the Enemy
  Matthew Syed re-examines the origins of the Stockholm Syndrome.
8. 21:30
  Poison Farm: A Murderer Unmasked After 60 Years—2. Investigation
  2/5In the case of a womanising farmer killed in 1938, evidence mounts against his wife.
9. 21:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 13, Episode 2
  2/5The search continues for the missing notorious mobster Jimmy Reid.
10. 22:00
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 4, The Christmas Eve Party
  7/8Hancock throws a Christmas party and finds himself in court.
11. 22:30
  Earls of the Court—The Hangover
  6/6Is Lloydie ready for what is coming when Johnno makes a hungover, life-changing decision?
12. 22:45
  Quando, Quando, Quando—The Christmas Rush
  6/6The brothers' festive flurry is curtailed as they hit the streets.
13. 23:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 10, Adam Buxton talks to Reece Shearsmith
  1/6Comedian and actor Adam Buxton talks to The League of Gentlemen's Reece Shearsmith.
14. 23:30
  Pleased to Meet You—Pilot
  90-something good-time girl Dora Dale tells some wild tales from her star-strewn past.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 2. Lord Peter Is Called In
  2/8The elegant amateur sleuth probes the link from the body to the unsolved jewel theft.
3. 01:30
  The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb—1. F8 and Then Infinity
  1/6Teacher Johnny Shields has ideas for romance but a meeting leads him astray.
4. 02:00
  Cornucopia by Paul Richardson—2. Westward to Wales with Lamb and Lava Bread
  2/5Paul Richardson journey’s around Britain exploring our cuisine: West to Wales
5. 02:15
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—2. Pickled Limes
  2/10Jo is determined to get to know Laurie more, and Amy gets into trouble at school.
6. 02:30
  Teatime—Episode 1
  1/4Comedy about a chaotic but loving family. Starring Philip Glenister and Samantha Spiro.
7. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Kippered Herring Gang
  5/14Neddie is on the trail of the notorious gang that leaves a unique calling card.
8. 03:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Fresh fame beckons ex-Eurovision duo Sheila and Tommy, but there's a big snag.
9. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 5, Episode 5
  5/6Graeme Garden hosts as Gyles Brandreth, Steve Punt, Arthur Smith and Lauren Laverne debate
10. 04:30
  Winston—Series 1, Whacko Jolly Dee
  5/6The wily poacher's plans for a life of bliss with Nancy hit a snag.
11. 05:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—3. Danger
  3/4With Maud Brewster aboard, the real danger on the schooner's voyage is yet to begin.

Wednesday 3 January 2024