BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 9 June 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Torchwood: The Dead Line
  When a hospital is inundated with patients in trances, Torchwood move in to investigate.
2. 00:45
  Roald Dahl—The Man from the South
  Win a car or lose a finger - what will be the result of an old man's bizarre bet?
3. 01:00
  Kafka the Musical
  David Tennant plays Kafka, trapped in a musical about his life.
4. 02:30
  Margaret Atwood - The Testaments (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3Aunt Lydia reveals how she came to be a Founder of the Gilead regime.
5. 03:45
  Marriott's Monologues—Kenneth Waller
  Two more monologues from Marriot Edgar: 'Asparagus' and 'Albert and the Headsman'
6. 04:00
  Educated Evans by Edgar Wallace—The Snout
  2/4Can the skint 1920s tipster plot revenge on a local informant and end up a winner too?
7. 04:30
  The Arthur Haynes Show—From 04/08/1963
  The popular comedian stars in Johnny Speight's sketches. With Nicholas Parsons.
8. 05:00
  Great Lives - 400 and Counting—1. Eric and Ernest
  1/3From Eric Morecambe to Ernest Shackleton - the story behind 400 Great Lives
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Actors, Hugh Laurie
  Actor and musician Hugh Laurie is castaway by Kirsty Young.
2. 06:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bowerbirds
  Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.
3. 07:00
  Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - Goblin Market and The Forsaken Merman
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
4. 07:30
  These Days by Lucy Caldwell (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2It’s April 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war – so far. Two sisters' stories.
5. 08:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Lauren Laverne
  BBC 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne chooses tracks by Dick Gaughan and Odetta.
6. 08:50
  D-Day Minus—D-Day Minus (Omnibus)
  Five short dramas set in Britain and France, ahead of the Allied invasion of Europe.
7. 10:00
  Educating Archie—From 04/02/1954
  Brough goes to the fair and Archie visits the future.
8. 10:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 24/05/1950
  Elocution lessons are on offer with Brains Amalgamated's new machine.
9. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Actors, Hugh Laurie
  Actor and musician Hugh Laurie is castaway by Kirsty Young.
10. 11:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bowerbirds
  Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - Goblin Market and The Forsaken Merman
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 12:30
  These Days by Lucy Caldwell (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2It’s April 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war – so far. Two sisters' stories.
3. 13:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Lauren Laverne
  BBC 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne chooses tracks by Dick Gaughan and Odetta.
4. 13:50
  D-Day Minus—D-Day Minus (Omnibus)
  Five short dramas set in Britain and France, ahead of the Allied invasion of Europe.
5. 15:00
  Educating Archie—From 04/02/1954
  Brough goes to the fair and Archie visits the future.
6. 15:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 24/05/1950
  Elocution lessons are on offer with Brains Amalgamated's new machine.
7. 16:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—1. The Big Chill
  1/5A museum guard's quest to learn the secrets of the universe with a 400-year-old man.
8. 16:30
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Man Upstairs
  1/6A young boy's fascination with anatomy proves crucial in saving lives.
9. 17:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Actors, Hugh Laurie
  Actor and musician Hugh Laurie is castaway by Kirsty Young.
10. 17:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bowerbirds
  Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - Goblin Market and The Forsaken Merman
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 18:30
  These Days by Lucy Caldwell (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2It’s April 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war – so far. Two sisters' stories.
3. 19:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Lauren Laverne
  BBC 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne chooses tracks by Dick Gaughan and Odetta.
4. 19:50
  D-Day Minus—D-Day Minus (Omnibus)
  Five short dramas set in Britain and France, ahead of the Allied invasion of Europe.
5. 21:00
  Educating Archie—From 04/02/1954
  Brough goes to the fair and Archie visits the future.
6. 21:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 24/05/1950
  Elocution lessons are on offer with Brains Amalgamated's new machine.
7. 22:00
  Craig Brown's Lost Diaries—November and December
  6/6As winter sets in, John Prescott, Germaine Greer and Nigella Lawson think of home.
8. 22:30
  Little Lifetimes by Jenny Eclair—Series 6, One Day My Prince Will Come
  2/6Katherine Jakeways stars in Jenny Eclair's comic monologue about a blind date going wrong.
9. 22:45
  Paperback Hell—Series 1, Paddy Murphy's Ghost by Frank Moran
  2/4A tale of a miserable Irish childhood in another spoof chapter of a bestseller.
10. 23:00
  Josie Long: Romance and Adventure—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Comedy about a young woman trying to build a more fulfilling life for herself in Glasgow
11. 23:30
  Life: An Idiot's Guide—Getting Away (Pilot episode)
  Stephen K Amos kicks off the first of his series of Idiot's Guides in Edinburgh.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Robert Easby - Oneira—1. The Big Chill
  1/5A museum guard's quest to learn the secrets of the universe with a 400-year-old man.
2. 00:30
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Man Upstairs
  1/6A young boy's fascination with anatomy proves crucial in saving lives.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Actors, Hugh Laurie
  Actor and musician Hugh Laurie is castaway by Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bowerbirds
  Musings on the structures built by New Guinea's Vogelkop bowerbirds to attract mates.
5. 02:00
  Poetry Extra—Stories In Verse - Goblin Market and The Forsaken Merman
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 02:30
  These Days by Lucy Caldwell (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2It’s April 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war – so far. Two sisters' stories.
7. 03:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Lauren Laverne
  BBC 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne chooses tracks by Dick Gaughan and Odetta.
8. 03:50
  D-Day Minus—D-Day Minus (Omnibus)
  Five short dramas set in Britain and France, ahead of the Allied invasion of Europe.
9. 05:00
  Educating Archie—From 04/02/1954
  Brough goes to the fair and Archie visits the future.
10. 05:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 24/05/1950
  Elocution lessons are on offer with Brains Amalgamated's new machine.

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