BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 6 March 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—3. Ganymede
  3/5John Le Mesurier plays a man falling for a Venice waiter with life-changing consequences.
2. 00:30
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—4. The Apple Tree
  4/5Charles Gray plays a widower who develops an irrational hatred for an apple tree.
3. 01:00
  Falco—The Iron Hand of Mars, 6. Deals Done
  6/6The Roman sleuth has a fateful encounter with a missing legate and a giant Celtic bull.
4. 01:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 1. A Case of Winners and Losers
  1/4Steven J Blackburn and his assistant get digging in a mucky war of the flowers.
5. 02:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—2. A Bitter Break-Up
  2/10After her marriage breaks down, Nadine is fuelled with bitterness towards her ex-husband.
6. 02:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 2. Children
  2/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
7. 02:30
  Jack & Millie—Series 2, A Terrible Hoo-Ha
  2/4Jack meets an unwanted friend, Melvin gets irate and Delphine jokes in French.
8. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Whistling Spy Enigma
  1/24Spy Neddie must make contact with his informer. But can he whistle the secret tune?
9. 03:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 05/02/1984
  From playing Dame Nellie Drongo to a prehistoric caveman, it's the ultimate one-man show.
10. 04:00
  The Personality Test—Series 1, Greg Dyke
  2/4The former BBC director-general quizzes a panel about himself.
11. 04:30
  Artists—Series 1, Love's Banquet
  4/6Tamsin is infuriated by Josef's lack of commitment, and Nisha is up to something fishy.
12. 05:00
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—5. Panic
  5/5An illicit weekend in Paris sparks a shocking conclusion. Stars Dinsdale Landen.
13. 05:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
14. 05:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 1. East Wind
  1/3On the shores of The Isles of Scilly, a young couple are beguiled by shipwrecked strangers
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
2. 06:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
  2/4When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
3. 07:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—3. A New Stepfamily
  3/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children.
4. 07:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 3. In Too Deep?
  3/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
5. 07:30
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
  3/4Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
6. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
7. 08:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
8. 09:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins sets moral posers for Nick Revell, Danielle Ward, Grace Dent and Ricky Wilson.
9. 09:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
10. 10:00
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—5. Panic
  5/5An illicit weekend in Paris sparks a shocking conclusion. Stars Dinsdale Landen.
11. 10:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
12. 10:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 1. East Wind
  1/3On the shores of The Isles of Scilly, a young couple are beguiled by shipwrecked strangers
13. 11:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
14. 11:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
  2/4When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—3. A New Stepfamily
  3/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children.
2. 12:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 3. In Too Deep?
  3/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
3. 12:30
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
  3/4Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
4. 13:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
5. 13:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
6. 14:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins sets moral posers for Nick Revell, Danielle Ward, Grace Dent and Ricky Wilson.
7. 14:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
8. 15:00
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—5. Panic
  5/5An illicit weekend in Paris sparks a shocking conclusion. Stars Dinsdale Landen.
9. 15:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
10. 15:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 1. East Wind
  1/3On the shores of The Isles of Scilly, a young couple are beguiled by shipwrecked strangers
11. 16:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
12. 16:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
  2/4When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
13. 17:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—3. A New Stepfamily
  3/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children.
14. 17:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 3. In Too Deep?
  3/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
15. 17:30
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
  3/4Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
2. 18:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
3. 19:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins sets moral posers for Nick Revell, Danielle Ward, Grace Dent and Ricky Wilson.
4. 19:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Gagarin and the Lost Moon
  Kevin Fong tells the story of Yuri Gagarin's historic 1961 Earth orbit
6. 21:00
  Short Cuts—Series 22, Storytellers
  7/7Josie Long presents short documentaries about storytellers.
7. 21:30
  Jaws by Peter Benchley—8. 'It's attacking the boat!'
  8/10Day two of the hunt, and tensions are rising on board
8. 21:45
  The Haunted Road by Eoin McNamee—3. Voodoo Lilies
  3/5As a body is discovered, Burden tracks Klara’s movements to her college.
9. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Powerhouse
  Jessica Fostekew's award-nominated stand-up show about big strong strength.
10. 22:30
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman's Neuropolis, Skull and Bonce
  4/4Comedian Rob Newman presents a unique odyssey of our brains mixing stand-up and sketches.
11. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 1, Excited
  3/6Local government officer Martin Christmas makes an unusual visit to the fire station.
12. 23:30
  The Skewer—Series 11, Episode 3
  3/8Jon Holmes's award-winning satirical comedy concept album returns to twist into the news.
13. 23:45
  Crème de la Crime—Series 1, The Cheese Killer
  2/6Michael Feydeau and David Pershore review the murderous case of Charles Sparrow.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The World of Daphne Du Maurier—5. Panic
  5/5An illicit weekend in Paris sparks a shocking conclusion. Stars Dinsdale Landen.
2. 00:30
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Supreme Artist
  The matinee is over, but who is the visitor waiting at the stage door?
3. 00:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 1. East Wind
  1/3On the shores of The Isles of Scilly, a young couple are beguiled by shipwrecked strangers
4. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
5. 01:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 2. A Case of Hard Times
  2/4When fraud strikes a pub quiz, the landlord calls in Steven J Blackburn to crack the scam.
6. 02:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—3. A New Stepfamily
  3/10Josie wants to be the perfect stepmother for her partner's children.
7. 02:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 3. In Too Deep?
  3/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
8. 02:30
  Boswell's Lives—Series 1, Boswell's Life of Pinter
  3/4Boswell meets playwright Harold Pinter but finds himself the victim of a betrayal.
9. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Gourmet
  5/14The Lad fancies himself a food connoisseur, then Sid gets involved...
10. 03:30
  One Foot in the Grave—3. In Luton Airport No-One Can Hear You Scream
  3/4The Meldrews' holiday homecoming proves eventful. Adapted from TV with Richard Wilson.
11. 04:00
  Dilemma—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Sue Perkins sets moral posers for Nick Revell, Danielle Ward, Grace Dent and Ricky Wilson.
12. 04:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
13. 05:00
  Drama on 4—The Kubrick Test
  The story of a young actor’s encounter with the legendary film maker Stanley Kubrick.
14. 05:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 2. The Doll
  2/3A young man is tormented by love.

Thursday 7 March 2024