BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 7 March 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
2. 06:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 3. A Case of Drowning Sorrows
  3/4Steven J Blackburn probes a ventriloquist dummy's theft at a home for retired theatricals.
3. 07:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—4. Family Feuds and Single Parenting
  4/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum.
4. 07:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 4. Problems
  4/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
5. 07:30
  Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Potato Salad
  4/4Trisha introduces Deepak to the British seaside.
6. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
7. 08:30
  Wrinkles—Series 2, 6. Dear Lillian ...
  6/6The show supplying the answers to questions you never asked
8. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 25, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
9. 09:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Can Pete and Cassie's friendship avoid causing jealousy all around them?
10. 10:00
  Drama on 4—The Kubrick Test
  The story of a young actor’s encounter with the legendary film maker Stanley Kubrick.
11. 10:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 2. The Doll
  2/3A young man is tormented by love.
12. 11:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
13. 11:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 3. A Case of Drowning Sorrows
  3/4Steven J Blackburn probes a ventriloquist dummy's theft at a home for retired theatricals.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—4. Family Feuds and Single Parenting
  4/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum.
2. 12:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 4. Problems
  4/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
3. 12:30
  Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Potato Salad
  4/4Trisha introduces Deepak to the British seaside.
4. 13:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
5. 13:30
  Wrinkles—Series 2, 6. Dear Lillian ...
  6/6The show supplying the answers to questions you never asked
6. 14:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 25, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
7. 14:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Can Pete and Cassie's friendship avoid causing jealousy all around them?
8. 15:00
  Drama on 4—The Kubrick Test
  The story of a young actor’s encounter with the legendary film maker Stanley Kubrick.
9. 15:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 2. The Doll
  2/3A young man is tormented by love.
10. 16:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
11. 16:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 3. A Case of Drowning Sorrows
  3/4Steven J Blackburn probes a ventriloquist dummy's theft at a home for retired theatricals.
12. 17:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—4. Family Feuds and Single Parenting
  4/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum.
13. 17:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 4. Problems
  4/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
14. 17:30
  Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Potato Salad
  4/4Trisha introduces Deepak to the British seaside.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
2. 18:30
  Wrinkles—Series 2, 6. Dear Lillian ...
  6/6The show supplying the answers to questions you never asked
3. 19:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 25, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
4. 19:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Can Pete and Cassie's friendship avoid causing jealousy all around them?
5. 20:00
  The Sondheim Archive—2. Send in the Clowns
  2/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
6. 21:00
  Great Lives—Charles Bukowski
  Comedian Rhona Cameron chooses the German-American writer and poet, Charles Bukowski.
7. 21:30
  Jaws by Peter Benchley—9. 'The fish is too much for us.'
  9/10Peter Benchley's classic 1974 novel, and one of the most terrifying movies of all time.
8. 21:45
  The Haunted Road by Eoin McNamee—4. Open Eyes
  4/5Burden and Lisa’s past and present intertwine as the pair grow closer.
9. 22:00
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 5, 2. I Want to Break Free
  2/6Tension mounts as the internet goes down, and Roger breaks a tooth.
10. 22:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 7, To Kill a Mocking Bird
  2/6Ending her relationship with Brian, Clare is surprised by her colleagues' reaction.
11. 23:00
  Foley and McColl: The Interview—The Moroccan Striped Pig
  2/6The duo tells Parky about their strange first meeting. With Michael Parkinson.
12. 23:15
  Jigsaw—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Dan Antopolski, Nat Luurtsema and Tom Craine piece together a selection of sketches.
13. 23:30
  And the Winner Is...—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Matt Lucas's alternative awards show with Katy Brand, James Corden and Graham Linehan.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Drama on 4—The Kubrick Test
  The story of a young actor’s encounter with the legendary film maker Stanley Kubrick.
2. 00:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 2. The Doll
  2/3A young man is tormented by love.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
4. 01:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 3. A Case of Drowning Sorrows
  3/4Steven J Blackburn probes a ventriloquist dummy's theft at a home for retired theatricals.
5. 02:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—4. Family Feuds and Single Parenting
  4/10Bitter Nadine struggles with her unexpected new life as a single mum.
6. 02:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 4. Problems
  4/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
7. 02:30
  Cooking in a Bedsitter—Series 1, Potato Salad
  4/4Trisha introduces Deepak to the British seaside.
8. 03:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, The Day the Balloon Went Up
  20/20Captain Mainwaring gets carried away with the platoon's war effort.
9. 03:30
  Wrinkles—Series 2, 6. Dear Lillian ...
  6/6The show supplying the answers to questions you never asked
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 25, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 04:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Can Pete and Cassie's friendship avoid causing jealousy all around them?
12. 05:00
  Anita Sullivan - Titanium
  The story of Gagarin's first space flight through the eyes of his training partner Titov.
13. 05:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 3. The Happy Valley
  3/3A young woman dreams of a grand old house.

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