BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 17 February 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 1, 3. No Foes Shall Stay His Might
  3/4Aided by a powerful spirit, a hunter is after Pilgrim, who tries to save himself.
2. 00:45
  The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson—3. Return at Dusk
  Can a soldier overcome a terrible fear - not of battle, but of a terrifying visitor?
3. 01:00
  Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—5. Decisions
  5/5Following Ivan's appearance at the trial, Katerina prepares to deal Dmitry a fatal blow.
4. 02:00
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
5. 02:30
  Something To Fear
  A man in a wheelchair waits for a revenge he cannot avoid.
6. 03:00
  Letters From Tove by Tove Jansson—Episode 5
  5/5Meeting engraver and artist Tuulikki Pietilä is a turning point in Tove Jansson’s life.
7. 03:15
  Charles Dickens—Dombey and Son, 20. Wedding Bells
  20/20As Florence and Walter embark on a new life, Dombey reaches the limits of despair.
8. 03:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 11, The Rectifier
  4/6Ed embarks upon writing a social history and family memoir.
9. 04:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 7
  7/13Can Kate and George organise baby Helen's christening?
10. 04:30
  Know Your Place—Out of the Closet
  8/8Caretaker Ramsay needs help after a close call with the local gangster.
11. 05:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, The University of Cumbria
  2/6Three students from the University of Cumbria take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
12. 05:30
  Relativity—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Ken is rushed into hospital, and the family do their best to get there as fast as possible
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Rosamond Lehmann - The Echoing Grove
  Having once loved the same man, two sisters seek reconciliation after 15 years apart.
2. 07:30
  George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
  George Eliot's life through five of her characters
3. 08:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, A Shufti at the Valleys
  1/5Carter Brandon and his Uncle resume their epic journey through Wales.
4. 09:00
  Take Me To Your Reader—4. I Thought I'd Never Stop
  4/5Roache & Brewer has two big hits on its hands – for all the wrong reasons.
5. 09:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman Delivers The Goods
  2/6Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!
6. 10:00
  Conversation Extra—Dame Rebecca West at 80
  Writer Dame Rebecca West recalls literary figures and reporting from the Nuremberg Trials.
7. 10:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
8. 11:00
  Rosamond Lehmann - The Echoing Grove
  Having once loved the same man, two sisters seek reconciliation after 15 years apart.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
  George Eliot's life through five of her characters
2. 13:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, A Shufti at the Valleys
  1/5Carter Brandon and his Uncle resume their epic journey through Wales.
3. 14:00
  Take Me To Your Reader—4. I Thought I'd Never Stop
  4/5Roache & Brewer has two big hits on its hands – for all the wrong reasons.
4. 14:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman Delivers The Goods
  2/6Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!
5. 15:00
  Conversation Extra—Dame Rebecca West at 80
  Writer Dame Rebecca West recalls literary figures and reporting from the Nuremberg Trials.
6. 15:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
7. 16:00
  Pilgrim by Sebastian Baczkiewicz—Series 1, 3. No Foes Shall Stay His Might
  3/4Aided by a powerful spirit, a hunter is after Pilgrim, who tries to save himself.
8. 16:45
  The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson—3. Return at Dusk
  Can a soldier overcome a terrible fear - not of battle, but of a terrifying visitor?
9. 17:00
  Rosamond Lehmann - The Echoing Grove
  Having once loved the same man, two sisters seek reconciliation after 15 years apart.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
  George Eliot's life through five of her characters
2. 19:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, A Shufti at the Valleys
  1/5Carter Brandon and his Uncle resume their epic journey through Wales.
3. 20:00
  Take Me To Your Reader—4. I Thought I'd Never Stop
  4/5Roache & Brewer has two big hits on its hands – for all the wrong reasons.
4. 20:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman Delivers The Goods
  2/6Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!
5. 21:00
  Conversation Extra—Dame Rebecca West at 80
  Writer Dame Rebecca West recalls literary figures and reporting from the Nuremberg Trials.
6. 21:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
7. 22:00
  Saturday Night Fry—Episode 3
  3/6Stephen Fry serves up more witty banter and sketches, with Hugh Laurie and Jim Broadbent.
8. 22:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 2, Arthur Smith
  2/6Marcus Brigstocke tries to tempt Arthur Smith to ventures new.
9. 23:00
  Vent—Series 3, The Stand-In
  6/6Ben vows to do something alone but buying an envelope is not that easy.
10. 23:30
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/3John Humphrys gives 28 performers 60 seconds each to entertain.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 1, 4. Hide and Seek by Mike Carey
  4/5The tale of Amelia and the terrifying impact of a medical trial for hypnosis.
2. 00:30
  Haunted—The Late Departure by Glenn Chandler
  Peter works too hard, and eats and smokes too much. Is his life about to be derailed?
3. 01:00
  Rosamond Lehmann - The Echoing Grove
  Having once loved the same man, two sisters seek reconciliation after 15 years apart.
4. 02:30
  George Eliot: A Life in Five Characters (Omnibus)
  George Eliot's life through five of her characters
5. 03:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, A Shufti at the Valleys
  1/5Carter Brandon and his Uncle resume their epic journey through Wales.
6. 04:00
  Take Me To Your Reader—4. I Thought I'd Never Stop
  4/5Roache & Brewer has two big hits on its hands – for all the wrong reasons.
7. 04:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman Delivers The Goods
  2/6Burglar Norman Hood's bicycle becomes a treasure in more ways than one!
8. 05:00
  Conversation Extra—Dame Rebecca West at 80
  Writer Dame Rebecca West recalls literary figures and reporting from the Nuremberg Trials.
9. 05:30
  When Cassius Met The Beatles
  The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.

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