BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 9 March 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Matt Bloom - Find Me
  Using a new matter transportation machine to travel to Australia sparks terror for Mary.
2. 00:45
  HG Wells—Ghost Stories by HG Wells, The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
  2/6An old stranger makes a medical student his heir. Read by David McAlister.
3. 01:00
  Anita Sullivan - Titanium
  The story of Gagarin's first space flight through the eyes of his training partner Titov.
4. 01:45
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Doll: Short Stories, 3. The Happy Valley
  3/3A young woman dreams of a grand old house.
5. 02:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 3. The Boss
  3/8The fraud plot thickens, as Tony Beach meets the boss of whisky hauliers Charter Carriers.
6. 02:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 3, 4. A Case of Happy Endings
  4/4Setting out to track down a missing person, private eye Blackburn finds something more.
7. 03:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—5. Wedding Bells with Stepchildren
  5/10Tom plans a third marriage to Elizabeth, but will they cope with his possessive daughter?
8. 03:15
  Bindi Business—Series 1, 5. Obstacles
  5/5An eccentric 'olderpreneur's' adventures in business. Stars Meera Syal.
9. 03:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about four generations of women living under one roof.
10. 04:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 10
  10/13Can a job abroad solve George and Kate's housing crisis?
11. 04:30
  Big Jim and the Figaro Club—On the Line
  3/6Perkins can't get a site phone, so his workmates get him a handset and more besides.
12. 05:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, The University of Northampton
  5/6Three students from the University of Northampton take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
13. 05:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, July 15th to 19th
  3/4Damien and Anthony go on holiday so that their builder can crack on with the kitchen.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Years Between
  When her MP husband is reported killed in action, Diana Wentworth takes over his seat.
2. 07:30
  Motherwell by Deborah Orr (Omnibus)
  Siobhan Redmond reads Deborah Orr's memoir about the Scottish steel town of Motherwell.
3. 08:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, As Legend Has It
  4/5Carter samples more Welsh hospitality from a pair of annoying canary-yellow tourists.
4. 09:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, No Man at the Helm
  8/13The Corners are trying to sell their London house, but things are becoming unhinged.
5. 09:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman In A Jam
  5/6Chauffeur Norman poses as a vicar and gets involved in a raid at a marmalade factory.
6. 10:00
  The Sondheim Archive—3. Anyone Can Whistle
  3/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
7. 11:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Years Between
  When her MP husband is reported killed in action, Diana Wentworth takes over his seat.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Motherwell by Deborah Orr (Omnibus)
  Siobhan Redmond reads Deborah Orr's memoir about the Scottish steel town of Motherwell.
2. 13:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, As Legend Has It
  4/5Carter samples more Welsh hospitality from a pair of annoying canary-yellow tourists.
3. 14:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, No Man at the Helm
  8/13The Corners are trying to sell their London house, but things are becoming unhinged.
4. 14:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman In A Jam
  5/6Chauffeur Norman poses as a vicar and gets involved in a raid at a marmalade factory.
5. 15:00
  The Sondheim Archive—3. Anyone Can Whistle
  3/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
6. 16:00
  Matt Bloom - Find Me
  Using a new matter transportation machine to travel to Australia sparks terror for Mary.
7. 16:45
  HG Wells—Ghost Stories by HG Wells, The Story of the Late Mr Elvesham
  2/6An old stranger makes a medical student his heir. Read by David McAlister.
8. 17:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Years Between
  When her MP husband is reported killed in action, Diana Wentworth takes over his seat.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Motherwell by Deborah Orr (Omnibus)
  Siobhan Redmond reads Deborah Orr's memoir about the Scottish steel town of Motherwell.
2. 19:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, As Legend Has It
  4/5Carter samples more Welsh hospitality from a pair of annoying canary-yellow tourists.
3. 20:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, No Man at the Helm
  8/13The Corners are trying to sell their London house, but things are becoming unhinged.
4. 20:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman In A Jam
  5/6Chauffeur Norman poses as a vicar and gets involved in a raid at a marmalade factory.
5. 21:00
  The Sondheim Archive—3. Anyone Can Whistle
  3/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
6. 22:00
  Saturday Night Fry—Episode 6
  6/6Stephen Fry is joined by Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Emma Thompson and Phyllida Law.
7. 22:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 2, Suggs
  5/6Marcus Brigstocke invites Madness frontman Suggs to try some new experiences.
8. 23:00
  Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/4Satirical sketches on modern life.
9. 23:30
  Sarah Millican's Support Group—Series 1, 2. 'Mum is behaving like a teenager'.
  2/4Sarah tackles a mother behaving like a teenager and a butcher who can't find a girl.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Space Force by Charles Chilton—Series 1, 1. The Voice from Nowhere
  1/6A routine trip to the moon turns into a nightmare for Captain Saxon Berry.
2. 00:30
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—1. A Journey and a Funeral
  1/4Retired solicitor Arthur Kipps recalls his visit to the house of the reclusive Mrs Drablow
3. 01:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The Years Between
  When her MP husband is reported killed in action, Diana Wentworth takes over his seat.
4. 02:30
  Motherwell by Deborah Orr (Omnibus)
  Siobhan Redmond reads Deborah Orr's memoir about the Scottish steel town of Motherwell.
5. 03:45
  Uncle Mort's Celtic Fringe—Series 2, As Legend Has It
  4/5Carter samples more Welsh hospitality from a pair of annoying canary-yellow tourists.
6. 04:00
  Not in Front of the Children—Series 2, No Man at the Helm
  8/13The Corners are trying to sell their London house, but things are becoming unhinged.
7. 04:30
  Robbing Hood—Norman In A Jam
  5/6Chauffeur Norman poses as a vicar and gets involved in a raid at a marmalade factory.
8. 05:00
  The Sondheim Archive—3. Anyone Can Whistle
  3/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim

Sunday 10 March 2024