BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 20 February 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Dan Rebellato - Antique Silver
  One day in 1920, charismatic former Labour MP Victor Grayson walked out of his life.
2. 00:45
  Nan Woodhouse—The Reconstruction Job
  Retirement didn't suit Tommy, but perhaps a new life at the mill had something to offer.
3. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—1. Trouble for Sale
  1/6Rural intrigue stalks amateur sleuth - the Honourable Richard Rollison (the Toff).
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 1
  1/5Captain Hastings recalls his first case with Hercule Poirot, thanks to old pal John.
5. 02:00
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—1. Introduction
  1/10Herbert Powyss sets out to make his mark in the field of science.
6. 02:15
  Rachel's Cousins—1. Relatives
  1/5Ann Marie Di Mambro's drama about a family sharing the BRCA2 cancer gene.
7. 02:30
  Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully—Series 2, Ctrl-Alt-Del
  4/6The computer catches a very common virus, making the invasion doomed in more ways than one
8. 03:00
  Steptoe and Son—Series 4, The Three Feathers
  5/8Harold reckons a commode will make him rich. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
9. 03:30
  The Wordsmiths at Gorsemere—Series 2, 2nd October 1799
  4/6John Sheets makes a welcome arrival and a game of cricket is proposed.
10. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6With panellists Michael Rosen, Arthur Smith, Paul Sinha and Natalie Haynes.
11. 04:30
  Sneakiepeeks—Storm Warning
  2/6The bungling surveillance team are out of their depth shadowing a corrupt Russian.
12. 05:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff on the Farm—2. Dead On Arrival
  2/6Someone is keen to buy Selby Farm where the owner's brother has vanished.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
3. 07:00
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—2. Commencement
  2/10Warlow begins his seven-year term of isolation.
4. 07:15
  Rachel's Cousins—2. Bonding
  2/5A lawyer falls in love with the wayward relatives she's been brought up to ignore.
5. 07:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, 4. The Latte Pappas
  4/4Geoff negotiates the generous Swedish parental benefits system.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Albert Memorial
  14/14Neddie converts the famous London landmark into a spaceship.
7. 08:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
8. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Anna Ptaszynski, Steven Isserlis, Sophie Duker
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
9. 09:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
10. 10:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
11. 11:00
  The Toff on the Farm—2. Dead On Arrival
  2/6Someone is keen to buy Selby Farm where the owner's brother has vanished.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—2. Commencement
  2/10Warlow begins his seven-year term of isolation.
2. 12:15
  Rachel's Cousins—2. Bonding
  2/5A lawyer falls in love with the wayward relatives she's been brought up to ignore.
3. 12:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, 4. The Latte Pappas
  4/4Geoff negotiates the generous Swedish parental benefits system.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Albert Memorial
  14/14Neddie converts the famous London landmark into a spaceship.
5. 13:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
6. 14:00
  Quote... Unquote—Anna Ptaszynski, Steven Isserlis, Sophie Duker
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
7. 14:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
8. 15:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
9. 16:00
  The Toff on the Farm—2. Dead On Arrival
  2/6Someone is keen to buy Selby Farm where the owner's brother has vanished.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
11. 17:00
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—2. Commencement
  2/10Warlow begins his seven-year term of isolation.
12. 17:15
  Rachel's Cousins—2. Bonding
  2/5A lawyer falls in love with the wayward relatives she's been brought up to ignore.
13. 17:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, 4. The Latte Pappas
  4/4Geoff negotiates the generous Swedish parental benefits system.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Albert Memorial
  14/14Neddie converts the famous London landmark into a spaceship.
2. 18:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
3. 19:00
  Quote... Unquote—Anna Ptaszynski, Steven Isserlis, Sophie Duker
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
4. 19:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Flip the Script
  Manoush Zomorodi explores how can we best escape a doom and gloom spiral?
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Andy Hamilton
  Comedian Andy Hamilton with tracks by Perry Como and by Buddy Holly.
7. 21:00
  Sideways—8. Mental Athletics
  Matthew Syed asks whether anyone can become a mental athlete.
8. 21:30
  Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury—7. Burning
  7/10Montag's boss suspects him. And now the fire engine has stopped outside his house.
9. 21:45
  24 Kildare Road—7. Information
  7/10Who is the old woman found in the snow? Finally someone offers up some information.
10. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 2, Cat
  1/6Comedy series about a man struggling to cope with being reincarnated as various animals.
11. 22:30
  Daphne Sounds Expensive—Series 2, Black Country
  1/4The boys host a charity gala night - all is going well until George's shock confession.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Huge Davies 1/2
  Athena Kugblenu chats to Huge Davies in the Comedy Club.
13. 23:00
  Domestic Science—Series 2, Living Room
  2/4A heady combination of maths, science and comedy with Festival of the Spoken Nerd.
14. 23:15
  Josie Long: All of the Planet's Wonders—The Enlightenment
  2/4The comedian sets out to validate herself through 18th-century philosophy.
15. 23:30
  John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4John welcomes Chris Difford from Squeeze - but not before he has ejected Ken.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—1. A Most Desirable Address
  1/3Mrs Mantrip hopes that a new neighbour won't lower the tone of her beloved Durham Square.
2. 01:00
  The Toff on the Farm—2. Dead On Arrival
  2/6Someone is keen to buy Selby Farm where the owner's brother has vanished.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Episode 2
  2/5Poirot begins his first investigation with Hastings, and proves a stickler for minutiae.
4. 02:00
  The Warlow Experiment by Alix Nathan—2. Commencement
  2/10Warlow begins his seven-year term of isolation.
5. 02:15
  Rachel's Cousins—2. Bonding
  2/5A lawyer falls in love with the wayward relatives she's been brought up to ignore.
6. 02:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 3, 4. The Latte Pappas
  4/4Geoff negotiates the generous Swedish parental benefits system.
7. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Albert Memorial
  14/14Neddie converts the famous London landmark into a spaceship.
8. 03:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
9. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Anna Ptaszynski, Steven Isserlis, Sophie Duker
  Nigel Rees hosts the popular quotations quiz.
10. 04:30
  Artists—Series 1, The Inner Child
  2/6Marcus goes away to save his marriage, leaving Dolores with the kids.
11. 05:00
  Secret Lives by EF Benson—2. A Most Salubrious Seaside Resort
  2/3Susan Leg wants to keep her neighbours guessing about 'Rudolf da Vinci'.

Wednesday 21 February 2024