BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 10 February 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 1, 2. Then Fancies Flee Away
  2/4Mankind's hero is forced to help a young lad who has lain in a coma for seven years.
2. 00:45
  The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson—2. Let the Dead Bury Their Dead
  Will an archaeologist heed the warnings of a local man or continue a dangerous excavation?
3. 01:00
  Garbo and Gilbert in Love
  The dramatic affair of Hollywood legend Greta Garbo and silent movie star John Gilbert.
4. 02:00
  Whodunnits—Father Brown Stories, Actor and Alibi
  The clerical sleuth hopes that the farce is with him in solving a theatre-land mystery.
5. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Colvil and Soames - Bad Apples, 2. Numbered
  2/6Guscott asks for help to discover why a drug dealer has the home secretary's phone number.
6. 03:00
  Mrs Miniver by Jan Struther—9.Back From Abroad/ 10. Three Stockings
  5/5The engaging stories of an English housewife, created in The Times of 1937.
7. 03:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 15. Defiant Edith Demands Freedom
  15/20Edith is driven to extreme measures by Dombey's attempts to control her.
8. 03:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 11, Generation Why Bother
  3/6A chance meeting leads Ed to believe he may be owed a small fortune by the HMRC.
9. 04:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/13Can new parents George and Kate manage a night out?
10. 04:30
  Know Your Place—Health Can Damage Your Smoking
  7/8Can caretaker Ramsay quit cigarettes to keep his job?
11. 05:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, The University of Southampton
  1/6Three students from the University of Southampton take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
12. 05:30
  Relativity—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4A Christmas visit to Doris in her care home is simultaneously poignant and hilarious.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  KM Peyton - Flambards
  Orphan Christina is sent to live with her hunting obsessed uncle and his two sons.
2. 07:30
  The Senses—Taste
  4/6Can a 14th-century Italian food taster protect his master when they visit the Borgias?
3. 08:00
  Vita Sackville-West - No Signposts in the Sea
  With limited time to live, an eminent journalist embarks on a sea voyage with a widow
4. 08:45
  RD Wingfield - Nightmare
  A murderer escapes from a secure facility and may be returning to the scene of his crime.
5. 09:00
  Petticoat Line—From 11/11/1969
  Renee Houston, Judy Innes, Shelia Van Damm and Margaret Powell with listeners' letters.
6. 09:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman's Trial Run
  1/6A burglar is offered a job and accommodation - with strings attached. Stars Norman Wisdom.
7. 10:00
  The Wow Show: For Your Hives Only
  Welcome to the beehive! Comedy sketch show from 1985.
8. 10:30
  Sexton's Tales—1. The Astonishing Journey
  1/6A blind explorer begins George Cole's profiles of a group of extraordinary Victorians.
9. 11:00
  KM Peyton - Flambards
  Orphan Christina is sent to live with her hunting obsessed uncle and his two sons.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  The Senses—Taste
  4/6Can a 14th-century Italian food taster protect his master when they visit the Borgias?
2. 13:00
  Vita Sackville-West - No Signposts in the Sea
  With limited time to live, an eminent journalist embarks on a sea voyage with a widow
3. 13:45
  RD Wingfield - Nightmare
  A murderer escapes from a secure facility and may be returning to the scene of his crime.
4. 14:00
  Petticoat Line—From 11/11/1969
  Renee Houston, Judy Innes, Shelia Van Damm and Margaret Powell with listeners' letters.
5. 14:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman's Trial Run
  1/6A burglar is offered a job and accommodation - with strings attached. Stars Norman Wisdom.
6. 15:00
  The Wow Show: For Your Hives Only
  Welcome to the beehive! Comedy sketch show from 1985.
7. 15:30
  Sexton's Tales—1. The Astonishing Journey
  1/6A blind explorer begins George Cole's profiles of a group of extraordinary Victorians.
8. 16:00
  Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 1, 2. Then Fancies Flee Away
  2/4Mankind's hero is forced to help a young lad who has lain in a coma for seven years.
9. 16:45
  The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson—2. Let the Dead Bury Their Dead
  Will an archaeologist heed the warnings of a local man or continue a dangerous excavation?
10. 17:00
  KM Peyton - Flambards
  Orphan Christina is sent to live with her hunting obsessed uncle and his two sons.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  The Senses—Taste
  4/6Can a 14th-century Italian food taster protect his master when they visit the Borgias?
2. 19:00
  Vita Sackville-West - No Signposts in the Sea
  With limited time to live, an eminent journalist embarks on a sea voyage with a widow
3. 19:45
  RD Wingfield - Nightmare
  A murderer escapes from a secure facility and may be returning to the scene of his crime.
4. 20:00
  Petticoat Line—From 11/11/1969
  Renee Houston, Judy Innes, Shelia Van Damm and Margaret Powell with listeners' letters.
5. 20:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman's Trial Run
  1/6A burglar is offered a job and accommodation - with strings attached. Stars Norman Wisdom.
6. 21:00
  The Wow Show: For Your Hives Only
  Welcome to the beehive! Comedy sketch show from 1985.
7. 21:30
  Sexton's Tales—1. The Astonishing Journey
  1/6A blind explorer begins George Cole's profiles of a group of extraordinary Victorians.
8. 22:00
  Saturday Night Fry—Episode 2
  2/6Witty banter and sketches with Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and Jim Broadbent.
9. 22:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 2, Barry Cryer
  1/6Marcus Brigstocke invites comedian Barry Cryer to try new experiences.
10. 23:00
  Vent—Series 3, When Was the Last Time You Saw Your Godfather?
  5/6Ben is set to be a godfather, but Mary is not happy about it at all.
11. 23:30
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/3John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain. With Shappi Khorsandi.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 1, 3. The White Hare by Lucy Gough
  3/5The creepy raconteur's tale of a couple who find country life is far from peaceful.
2. 00:30
  Haunted—The Decoy by Algernon Blackwood
  Will a businessman listen to his wife’s warning as he plans a new project?
3. 01:00
  KM Peyton - Flambards
  Orphan Christina is sent to live with her hunting obsessed uncle and his two sons.
4. 02:30
  The Senses—Taste
  4/6Can a 14th-century Italian food taster protect his master when they visit the Borgias?
5. 03:00
  Vita Sackville-West - No Signposts in the Sea
  With limited time to live, an eminent journalist embarks on a sea voyage with a widow
6. 03:45
  RD Wingfield - Nightmare
  A murderer escapes from a secure facility and may be returning to the scene of his crime.
7. 04:00
  Petticoat Line—From 11/11/1969
  Renee Houston, Judy Innes, Shelia Van Damm and Margaret Powell with listeners' letters.
8. 04:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman's Trial Run
  1/6A burglar is offered a job and accommodation - with strings attached. Stars Norman Wisdom.
9. 05:00
  The Wow Show: For Your Hives Only
  Welcome to the beehive! Comedy sketch show from 1985.
10. 05:30
  Sexton's Tales—1. The Astonishing Journey
  1/6A blind explorer begins George Cole's profiles of a group of extraordinary Victorians.

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