BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 9 April 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Radiolab—Series 11, Love Is In The Air
  7/8Radiolab on seagulls changing our understanding, and the life of America’s bald eagle
2. 00:55
  Inheritance Tracks—Ann Cleeves
  Writer Ann Cleeves chooses track performed by Ezio Pinza and Peter Maxwell Davies.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 7, 6. His Last Bow
  6/6The Baker Street sleuth must help England in her darkest hour.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Raisin - Series 3, 6. The Fairies of Fryfam - Part 2: Murder in the Dark
  6/6The sleuths investigate the Cornish murder - but can James forgive and forget?
5. 02:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Easy to Love
  5/6The old rogue's newfound wealth goes to his head, and what is to be done about Father?
6. 02:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 5, Men of Property
  5/6Albert and Harold set out to buy the yard's freehold. Adapted from TV with Harry H Corbett
7. 03:00
  Mum's on the Run—Episode 5
  5/6The trials of a single mum's life with Ronni Ancona and John Gordon-Sinclair.
8. 03:30
  Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers—1. Letter
  1/10Jean investigates the strange case of Gretchen Tilbury.
9. 03:45
  Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—6. Laptop
  6/10Nettie's mum is looking at her laptop to find out what was going on pre accident.
10. 04:00
  Many a Slip—From 15/08/1978
  Roy Plomley chairs the quiz strewn with errors.
11. 04:30
  Ring Around the Bath—Series 3, Loophole
  3/6Patrick gets a TV presenting job, but filming at home puts Stella's garden at risk.
12. 05:00
  A Surfeit of Smiths
  A mix of real and pretend 'Mr & Mrs Smiths’ causes chaos for hotel manager Mr Salvadori.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Rivals—Series 4, 1. The Clairvoyants
  1/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Constance Dunlap. Stars James Fleet.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris - Murder in the Title, 1. Sabotage?
  1/4Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a terrible play. Stars Bill Nighy.
3. 07:00
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/04/1984
  From a monastic order to international space relations, it's the ultimate one-man show.
4. 07:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Canal
  6/24Back home after 43 years, why must Neddie never go near the oily waters again?
5. 08:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Holiday
  1/4Max and Mike try to live ethically, so how can they choose a holiday?
6. 08:30
  Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers—2. Husband
  2/10Jean visits Howard Tilbury, jeweller, at his shop.
7. 08:45
  Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—7. Vigil
  7/10Luke is keeping watch by his sister Nettie's hospital bed.
8. 09:00
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 6, 3. Safari
  3/4On safari, with guest star Sam Campbell.
9. 09:30
  A Piece of Cake—2. Pontefract Cake
  2/5Another choice slice of British sweet treats and the stories behind them.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Guiding Light – Purpose
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Major Anne Read.
11. 10:00
  A Good Read—Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen
  Harriett Gilbert talks to Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen about books they love, and why.
12. 10:30
  My Dream Dinner Party—John Cleese's Dream Dinner Party
  Actor, comedian, writer John Cleese in conversation with his heroes, brought back to life.
13. 11:00
  The Rivals—Series 4, 1. The Clairvoyants
  1/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Constance Dunlap. Stars James Fleet.
14. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris - Murder in the Title, 1. Sabotage?
  1/4Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a terrible play. Stars Bill Nighy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/04/1984
  From a monastic order to international space relations, it's the ultimate one-man show.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Canal
  6/24Back home after 43 years, why must Neddie never go near the oily waters again?
3. 13:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Holiday
  1/4Max and Mike try to live ethically, so how can they choose a holiday?
4. 13:30
  Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers—2. Husband
  2/10Jean visits Howard Tilbury, jeweller, at his shop.
5. 13:45
  Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—7. Vigil
  7/10Luke is keeping watch by his sister Nettie's hospital bed.
6. 14:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
7. 14:30
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A visit to the doctor sparks a bombshell for the not-so-happy mother-to-be.
8. 15:00
  Robert Tressell - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists—1. Pity the Poor Painter
  1/6Edwardian England: Frank questions why workers don't realise who is really benefitting?
9. 16:00
  A Good Read—Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen
  Harriett Gilbert talks to Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen about books they love, and why.
10. 16:30
  My Dream Dinner Party—John Cleese's Dream Dinner Party
  Actor, comedian, writer John Cleese in conversation with his heroes, brought back to life.
11. 17:00
  The Rivals—Series 4, 1. The Clairvoyants
  1/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Constance Dunlap. Stars James Fleet.
12. 17:30
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris - Murder in the Title, 1. Sabotage?
  1/4Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a terrible play. Stars Bill Nighy.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/04/1984
  From a monastic order to international space relations, it's the ultimate one-man show.
2. 18:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Canal
  6/24Back home after 43 years, why must Neddie never go near the oily waters again?
3. 19:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Holiday
  1/4Max and Mike try to live ethically, so how can they choose a holiday?
4. 19:30
  Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers—2. Husband
  2/10Jean visits Howard Tilbury, jeweller, at his shop.
5. 19:45
  Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—7. Vigil
  7/10Luke is keeping watch by his sister Nettie's hospital bed.
6. 20:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
7. 20:30
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A visit to the doctor sparks a bombshell for the not-so-happy mother-to-be.
8. 21:00
  Robert Tressell - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists—1. Pity the Poor Painter
  1/6Edwardian England: Frank questions why workers don't realise who is really benefitting?
9. 22:00
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 6, 3. Safari
  3/4On safari, with guest star Sam Campbell.
10. 22:30
  Josh Howie's Losing It—Series 2, The Getaway
  4/6Josh and his wife take their baby away for a weekend.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Emmanuel Sonubi 2/2
  Arthur Smith chats to Emmanuel Sonubi.
12. 23:00
  At Home with the Snails—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Fed-up Alex has done nothing since university, but then he discovers an unusual hobby.
13. 23:30
  Pleased to Meet You—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/490-something good-time girl Dora Dale dishes more dirt on her celebrity chums.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Good Read—Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen
  Harriett Gilbert talks to Cariad Lloyd and Mike Bullen about books they love, and why.
2. 00:30
  My Dream Dinner Party—John Cleese's Dream Dinner Party
  Actor, comedian, writer John Cleese in conversation with his heroes, brought back to life.
3. 01:00
  The Rivals—Series 4, 1. The Clairvoyants
  1/4Inspector Lestrade introduces Sherlock Holmes' rival Constance Dunlap. Stars James Fleet.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Charles Paris - Murder in the Title, 1. Sabotage?
  1/4Actor-cum-amateur sleuth Charles Paris gets a part in a terrible play. Stars Bill Nighy.
5. 02:00
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/04/1984
  From a monastic order to international space relations, it's the ultimate one-man show.
6. 02:30
  The Goon Show—Series 5, The Canal
  6/24Back home after 43 years, why must Neddie never go near the oily waters again?
7. 03:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 1, Holiday
  1/4Max and Mike try to live ethically, so how can they choose a holiday?
8. 03:30
  Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers—2. Husband
  2/10Jean visits Howard Tilbury, jeweller, at his shop.
9. 03:45
  Lucy Catherine - Halfway Here—7. Vigil
  7/10Luke is keeping watch by his sister Nettie's hospital bed.
10. 04:00
  Hidden Treasures—Petworth House
  3/8The antiques quiz visits Petworth House in West Sussex.
11. 04:30
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6A visit to the doctor sparks a bombshell for the not-so-happy mother-to-be.
12. 05:00
  Robert Tressell - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists—1. Pity the Poor Painter
  1/6Edwardian England: Frank questions why workers don't realise who is really benefitting?

Wednesday 10 April 2024