BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 March 2024

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—2. The Siege of Pleasure
  2/3Jenny tells of her fall from grace and Mr Eccles makes plain his feelings for Ella.
2. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 7. Man of Mystery
  7/8Kenneth Junior makes a request from hospital, and Tony learns more about Paul Young.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 4. Mistaken Identity
  4/5Ruth makes a mistake by visiting the scene of Terri's murder. Birdie comes to her rescue.
4. 02:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—9. Family Turmoil and Repercussions
  9/10Elizabeth faces a dilemma when Tom's daughter Dale decides to move into the family home.
5. 02:15
  The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 4. Fortune Teller
  4/5Dace encounters a fortune teller who hasn't foreseen type 2 diabetes.
6. 02:30
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 3, Working for a Living
  1/4Stephen takes his first steps into working life.
7. 03:00
  Dad's Army—Series 3, A Man of Action
  1/26When a landmine sparks martial law, a reporter catches Mainwaring in charge.
8. 03:30
  Huddwinks—Series 1, Over the Top
  1/6The Smollett family attempt to make a man of their son, a self-employed train spotter.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 25, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6It is never easy coping with a break-up, especially if you are Cassie.
11. 05:00
  Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—3. The Plains of Cement
  3/3Bob gives Jenny an ultimatum and Ella confronts Mr Eccles.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 8. Connections
  8/8Tony Beach and Gerard MacGregor attempt to unearth the true identity of Paul Young.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
  5/5Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
3. 07:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—10. Trials and Triumphs
  10/10Relationships falter when decisions need to be made. Read by Penelope Wilton.
4. 07:15
  The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 5. Teen Pregnancy
  5/5A teenage girl comes to the surgery fearing she is pregnant.
5. 07:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
6. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 11
  11/13Could a new arrival upset George and Kate's house plans?
7. 08:30
  Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Up the Pole
  4/6When Perkins befriends the Carnival Queen, the workmates plot a little sabotage.
8. 09:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, Nottingham Trent University
  6/6Three students from Nottingham Trent University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
9. 09:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, September 18th to 24th
  4/4Anthony's 'sensitive' goddaughter visits and Damien is asked to make a TV pilot
10. 10:00
  Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—3. The Plains of Cement
  3/3Bob gives Jenny an ultimatum and Ella confronts Mr Eccles.
11. 11:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 8. Connections
  8/8Tony Beach and Gerard MacGregor attempt to unearth the true identity of Paul Young.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
  5/5Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—10. Trials and Triumphs
  10/10Relationships falter when decisions need to be made. Read by Penelope Wilton.
2. 12:15
  The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 5. Teen Pregnancy
  5/5A teenage girl comes to the surgery fearing she is pregnant.
3. 12:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
4. 13:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 11
  11/13Could a new arrival upset George and Kate's house plans?
5. 13:30
  Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Up the Pole
  4/6When Perkins befriends the Carnival Queen, the workmates plot a little sabotage.
6. 14:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, Nottingham Trent University
  6/6Three students from Nottingham Trent University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
7. 14:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, September 18th to 24th
  4/4Anthony's 'sensitive' goddaughter visits and Damien is asked to make a TV pilot
8. 15:00
  Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—3. The Plains of Cement
  3/3Bob gives Jenny an ultimatum and Ella confronts Mr Eccles.
9. 16:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 8. Connections
  8/8Tony Beach and Gerard MacGregor attempt to unearth the true identity of Paul Young.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
  5/5Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
11. 17:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—10. Trials and Triumphs
  10/10Relationships falter when decisions need to be made. Read by Penelope Wilton.
12. 17:15
  The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 5. Teen Pregnancy
  5/5A teenage girl comes to the surgery fearing she is pregnant.
13. 17:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 11
  11/13Could a new arrival upset George and Kate's house plans?
2. 18:30
  Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Up the Pole
  4/6When Perkins befriends the Carnival Queen, the workmates plot a little sabotage.
3. 19:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, Nottingham Trent University
  6/6Three students from Nottingham Trent University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
4. 19:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, September 18th to 24th
  4/4Anthony's 'sensitive' goddaughter visits and Damien is asked to make a TV pilot
5. 20:00
  Musical Variations: The Life of Angela Morley
  The colourful career of British composer and transgender pioneer Angela Morley.
6. 20:30
  Soul Music—Over the Rainbow
  Reflections on the impact of The Wizard of Oz's 'Over the Rainbow'.
7. 21:00
  And the Academy Award Goes To...—Series 4, American Beauty
  4/4Paul Gambaccini explores the making of Best Picture Oscar winner, American Beauty.
8. 21:30
  Rabbit Redux by John Updike—5. A Meeting
  5/10Harry argues with Jill and is astonished that she is starting to fall for him.
9. 21:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 14, 5. Lesson
  5/5It's Jackie's last week at work, but Hadley's husband Dave has found out where she lives.
10. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Stuart Mitchell's Cost of Living, 3. Stuart Is a Total Banker
  A lack of morals and making money.
11. 22:15
  Jazz Emu: The Sound of Us—3. The Sound of Man
  Toxic masculinity leads Jazz Emu down a dark and dangerous path.
12. 22:30
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Meet the Daniel Bedingfield-loving East European couple.
13. 23:00
  Absolute Power—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6Spinning for both the Church and the State proves profitable for Prentiss and McCabe.
14. 23:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Jimmy Cricket 3/3
  Angela Barnes chats again to the comedian and entertainer Jimmy Cricket in the Comedy Club
15. 23:30
  All the World's a Globe—7. From Nelson to Women's Emaciation
  7/8The emaciation of women in the National Theatre of Brent's definitive history of Earth.
16. 23:45
  Ivor Cutler - A Wet Handle—Episode 1
  1/5Ivor Cutler and friends present poems and songs, including 'I Am a Yellow Fly'.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paul Evans - Owls
  A wish sworn on a barn owl feather turns into a fatal curse.
2. 00:45
  HG Wells—Ghost Stories by HG Wells, The Temptation of Harringay
  3/6Any artist can take criticism, but what happens when the painting itself has an opinion?
3. 01:00
  Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky—3. The Plains of Cement
  3/3Bob gives Jenny an ultimatum and Ella confronts Mr Eccles.
4. 02:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 8. Connections
  8/8Tony Beach and Gerard MacGregor attempt to unearth the true identity of Paul Young.
5. 02:30
  Whodunnits—A Walk in the Dark, 5. The Ends Justify the Means?
  5/5Ruth has been kidnapped and Birdie has a day of surprises in store.
6. 03:00
  Other People's Children by Joanna Trollope—10. Trials and Triumphs
  10/10Relationships falter when decisions need to be made. Read by Penelope Wilton.
7. 03:15
  The Latvian Locum—Series 1, 5. Teen Pregnancy
  5/5A teenage girl comes to the surgery fearing she is pregnant.
8. 03:30
  All Those Women—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4An opportunity for Maggie to have a bit of a lie down soon gets a bit fraught.
9. 04:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 2, Episode 11
  11/13Could a new arrival upset George and Kate's house plans?
10. 04:30
  Big Jim and the Figaro Club—Up the Pole
  4/6When Perkins befriends the Carnival Queen, the workmates plot a little sabotage.
11. 05:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 11, Nottingham Trent University
  6/6Three students from Nottingham Trent University take on their dons in the upbeat quiz.
12. 05:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 1, September 18th to 24th
  4/4Anthony's 'sensitive' goddaughter visits and Damien is asked to make a TV pilot

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