BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 6 February 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  McLevy—Series 3, 3. The Dark Shadow
  3/4Missing jewels and a fortune teller challenge the Victorian Edinburgh detective.
2. 00:45
  Play Chopsticks for Me by Alex Shearer
  The Great Stromberg is a piano teacher, but his student suspects that he may be a fraud.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Perishing of the Pendragons
  Mystery afloat as a Cornish family's curse starts to unravel. Starring Andrew Sachs.
4. 01:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 4. Wee Robertson
  4/6The GP's routine call to a teacher sparks a police search. With David Tennant.
5. 02:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—1. Mrs Miniver Comes Home / 2. On Hampstead Heath
  1/5First appearing in The Times in 1937, the engaging stories of an English housewife.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 11. Lost at Sea!
  11/20Harriet Carker tries to appeal to her brother's better nature.
7. 02:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Tempting Fete
  2/6Tempers rise preparing for the village fete, and Lucy discovers guitar irritates aliens.
8. 03:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Lodger
  3/8Albert and Harold argue over their lack of cash. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
9. 03:30
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 2, 27 July 1799
  2/6William and Mary's wedding bells ring, but there is an unexpected guest.
10. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Natalie Haynes, Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith and Paul Sinha vie for wordy supremacy.
11. 04:30
  Acropolis Now—Series 1, Sheep
  6/6Socrates and friends enter the Intellectual Olympics, but Heraclitus is side-tracked.
12. 05:00
  McLevy—Series 3, 4. Servant of the Crown
  4/4With a royal visit due, McLevy joins Her Majesty's protection squad to find an assassin.
13. 05:45
  The Celebrity Who Failed by Winifred Holtby
  Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns to walk on water?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Arrow of Heaven
  A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder.
2. 06:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 5. The Wife of a Hero
  5/6There's cup fever in town, but the GP must cope with more serious sickness.
3. 07:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—3. The New Car/ 4. Guy Fawkes Day
  2/5The engaging stories of an English housewife, created for The Times in 1937.
4. 07:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 12. The Newly-weds Return
  12/20The Dombeys return from their honeymoon and embark upon a frosty married life.
5. 07:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, Summer: New Swedes
  2/4Sten sponsors Ashkan, a young refugee from Afghanistan, who has applied for asylum.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
7. 08:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Singers Tommy and Sheila hit stormy waters performing on a cruise ship.
8. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Juno Dawson, Paterson Joseph, Jonathan Freedland
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
9. 09:30
  The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #139 - Help! The Aged!
  4/4Richard Wilson stars as the private eyes investigate a sinister-looking retirement home.
10. 10:00
  McLevy—Series 3, 4. Servant of the Crown
  4/4With a royal visit due, McLevy joins Her Majesty's protection squad to find an assassin.
11. 10:45
  The Celebrity Who Failed by Winifred Holtby
  Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns to walk on water?
12. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Arrow of Heaven
  A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder.
13. 11:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 5. The Wife of a Hero
  5/6There's cup fever in town, but the GP must cope with more serious sickness.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—3. The New Car/ 4. Guy Fawkes Day
  2/5The engaging stories of an English housewife, created for The Times in 1937.
2. 12:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 12. The Newly-weds Return
  12/20The Dombeys return from their honeymoon and embark upon a frosty married life.
3. 12:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, Summer: New Swedes
  2/4Sten sponsors Ashkan, a young refugee from Afghanistan, who has applied for asylum.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
5. 13:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Singers Tommy and Sheila hit stormy waters performing on a cruise ship.
6. 14:00
  Quote... Unquote—Juno Dawson, Paterson Joseph, Jonathan Freedland
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
7. 14:30
  The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #139 - Help! The Aged!
  4/4Richard Wilson stars as the private eyes investigate a sinister-looking retirement home.
8. 15:00
  McLevy—Series 3, 4. Servant of the Crown
  4/4With a royal visit due, McLevy joins Her Majesty's protection squad to find an assassin.
9. 15:45
  The Celebrity Who Failed by Winifred Holtby
  Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns to walk on water?
10. 16:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Arrow of Heaven
  A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder.
11. 16:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 5. The Wife of a Hero
  5/6There's cup fever in town, but the GP must cope with more serious sickness.
12. 17:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—3. The New Car/ 4. Guy Fawkes Day
  2/5The engaging stories of an English housewife, created for The Times in 1937.
13. 17:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 12. The Newly-weds Return
  12/20The Dombeys return from their honeymoon and embark upon a frosty married life.
14. 17:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, Summer: New Swedes
  2/4Sten sponsors Ashkan, a young refugee from Afghanistan, who has applied for asylum.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
2. 18:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Singers Tommy and Sheila hit stormy waters performing on a cruise ship.
3. 19:00
  Quote... Unquote—Juno Dawson, Paterson Joseph, Jonathan Freedland
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
4. 19:30
  The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #139 - Help! The Aged!
  4/4Richard Wilson stars as the private eyes investigate a sinister-looking retirement home.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 9, Dave Eggers - Writing For a Better Future
  14/52Manoush Zomorodi talks with author Dave Eggers about fiction as a window into the future
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Stella Duffy
  Writer Stella Duffy chooses tracks by David Bowie and Buffy Sainte-Marie & Tanya Tagaq.
7. 21:00
  Sideways—6. A Recipe for Happiness
  Matthew Syed asks whether the secret to happiness lies in abandoning social hierarchy.
8. 21:30
  The Omen by David Seltzer—2. Tragedy
  2/5Tragedy strikes at Damien's birthday party.
9. 21:45
  November Dead List—Series 2, 2. Links
  2/5Investigating a series of murders. DCI Greave discovers a link. Stars Lia Williams.
10. 22:00
  The Ultimate Choice—Series 2, 5: Crabs v Wasps
  5/6Steph McGovern poses devilishly devious dilemmas to guests Russell Kane and Isy Suttie.
11. 22:30
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 1, The Handyman
  5/6Josh employs handyman Dean to get the flat ready for the baby.
12. 23:00
  Chain Reaction—Series 10, Sharon Horgan talks to Dennis Kelly
  6/6Writer and actress Sharon Horgan talks to theatre and TV writer Dennis Kelly.
13. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/6Satan has become a one-man adoption agency while his chief demon is reading Penelope Leach
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Late
1. 00:00
  McLevy—Series 3, 4. Servant of the Crown
  4/4With a royal visit due, McLevy joins Her Majesty's protection squad to find an assassin.
2. 00:45
  The Celebrity Who Failed by Winifred Holtby
  Can Amelia deal with the public attention after she learns to walk on water?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, The Arrow of Heaven
  A trip to New York leads to a murky trail of blackmail and murder.
4. 01:30
  Doctor Finlay—Adventures of a Black Bag, 5. The Wife of a Hero
  5/6There's cup fever in town, but the GP must cope with more serious sickness.
5. 02:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—3. The New Car/ 4. Guy Fawkes Day
  2/5The engaging stories of an English housewife, created for The Times in 1937.
6. 02:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 12. The Newly-weds Return
  12/20The Dombeys return from their honeymoon and embark upon a frosty married life.
7. 02:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, Summer: New Swedes
  2/4Sten sponsors Ashkan, a young refugee from Afghanistan, who has applied for asylum.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Silent Bugler
  10/14It's 1902 and British secret agent Seagoon is heading to Dresden on a deadly mission.
9. 03:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Singers Tommy and Sheila hit stormy waters performing on a cruise ship.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Juno Dawson, Paterson Joseph, Jonathan Freedland
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
11. 04:30
  The Casebook of Max and Ivan—Series 2, Case #139 - Help! The Aged!
  4/4Richard Wilson stars as the private eyes investigate a sinister-looking retirement home.
12. 05:00
  When The Pips Stop
  The story of two sisters learning to live together without their cherished Radio 4.
13. 05:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—La Sainte-Vierge
  Marie's prayers for the safety of her fisherman husband are answered by a miracle.

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