BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 11 July 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Archive on 4—Desert Island Myths: Three Centuries Of Robinson Crusoe
  Christopher Frayling explores the creation and legacy of Defoe's controversial novel.
2. 01:00
  RD Wingfield - Saturday Roster
  Hastler is very ambitious, therefore he has a lot to lose when things go wrong.
3. 01:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 3. Danger
  3/5Jackie Hartwell learns Denise’s attacker is more dangerous than they previously thought.
4. 02:00
  Winston—Winston in Love, Clip Clop, Clip Clop
  6/6It's Father's wedding day, but will he really cut his family off without a bean?
5. 02:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, A House on the Cliff
  13/16The Lad is after a new home, but is it really the best idea to get Sid to build it?
6. 03:00
  Boswell's Lives—Series 3, Boswell's Life of Christie
  Time-travelling biographer James Boswell meets Agatha Christie.
7. 03:30
  The Last Champion - The Life of Fred Perry by Jon Henderson—3. Wimbledon Glory
  3/5Perry dominates the game in the 1930s, winning Wimbledon three times in succession.
8. 03:45
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—8. Family Strife
  8/15New bride Jennifer visits Neely, who has become a big Hollywood star.
9. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Katy Brand, Alex Horne, Richard Herring and Natalie Haynes vie for verbal supremacy.
10. 04:30
  Hidden Treasures—Daphne du Maurier - The House on the Strand
  A mind-altering drug transports Richard back hundreds of years and puts him in peril...
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Chief Inspector Dover Mysteries—Dover and the Smoking Gun
  Was MacGregor's old flame murdered? Dover heads to Glasgow to find out.
2. 06:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 4. Fears
  4/5Jackie Hartwell fears Denise’s attacker has chosen yet another victim.
3. 07:00
  Patterson—Episode 7
  7/8Patterson is whisked off for a naughty weekend in Shakespeare country. With Lewis Fiander.
4. 07:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
  18/26With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
5. 08:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 2, The Long-Lost Friend
  4/4We hear the truth of Tamsin’s visit to Paisley on the fateful day she died.
6. 08:30
  The Last Champion - The Life of Fred Perry by Jon Henderson—4. Hollywood Glamour
  4/5Perry's off-court encounters attract attention as he's seen out with the stars of the day.
7. 08:45
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—9. Adverts and Oscars
  9/15Jennifer is invited to star in French films and Anne gets work in the new medium - TV.
8. 09:00
  Rhysearch—Series 2, 3. Can You Be Proud of Your Country?
  3/5Can you be proud of someone else's country?
9. 09:30
  The Test of Time—Aristotle's Meteorology
  4/5Gabrielle Walker finds if Aristotle's treatise on meteorology stands the test of time.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Echoes of Benedict - Benedict, Abbot. A group of believers
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Grace Thomas
11. 10:00
  Great Lives—George Orwell
  Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
12. 10:30
  Sexton's Tales—3. The "Meanness" Murderer of Them All
  3/6George Cole tells stories of six extraordinary Victorians buried at Highgate Cemetery.
13. 11:00
  The Chief Inspector Dover Mysteries—Dover and the Smoking Gun
  Was MacGregor's old flame murdered? Dover heads to Glasgow to find out.
14. 11:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 4. Fears
  4/5Jackie Hartwell fears Denise’s attacker has chosen yet another victim.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Patterson—Episode 7
  7/8Patterson is whisked off for a naughty weekend in Shakespeare country. With Lewis Fiander.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
  18/26With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
3. 13:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 2, The Long-Lost Friend
  4/4We hear the truth of Tamsin’s visit to Paisley on the fateful day she died.
4. 13:30
  The Last Champion - The Life of Fred Perry by Jon Henderson—4. Hollywood Glamour
  4/5Perry's off-court encounters attract attention as he's seen out with the stars of the day.
5. 13:45
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—9. Adverts and Oscars
  9/15Jennifer is invited to star in French films and Anne gets work in the new medium - TV.
6. 14:00
  Genius—Series 3, Simon Munnery
  3/6Garments made of human dust fragments? More of the public's inventions.
7. 14:30
  Hidden Treasures—Christopher Hampton - The Philanthropist
  Guests at a university dinner party quarrel and flirt with each other.
8. 16:00
  Great Lives—George Orwell
  Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
9. 16:30
  Sexton's Tales—3. The "Meanness" Murderer of Them All
  3/6George Cole tells stories of six extraordinary Victorians buried at Highgate Cemetery.
10. 17:00
  The Chief Inspector Dover Mysteries—Dover and the Smoking Gun
  Was MacGregor's old flame murdered? Dover heads to Glasgow to find out.
11. 17:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 4. Fears
  4/5Jackie Hartwell fears Denise’s attacker has chosen yet another victim.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Patterson—Episode 7
  7/8Patterson is whisked off for a naughty weekend in Shakespeare country. With Lewis Fiander.
2. 18:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
  18/26With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
3. 19:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 2, The Long-Lost Friend
  4/4We hear the truth of Tamsin’s visit to Paisley on the fateful day she died.
4. 19:30
  The Last Champion - The Life of Fred Perry by Jon Henderson—4. Hollywood Glamour
  4/5Perry's off-court encounters attract attention as he's seen out with the stars of the day.
5. 19:45
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—9. Adverts and Oscars
  9/15Jennifer is invited to star in French films and Anne gets work in the new medium - TV.
6. 20:00
  Genius—Series 3, Simon Munnery
  3/6Garments made of human dust fragments? More of the public's inventions.
7. 20:30
  Hidden Treasures—Christopher Hampton - The Philanthropist
  Guests at a university dinner party quarrel and flirt with each other.
8. 22:00
  Rhysearch—Series 2, 3. Can You Be Proud of Your Country?
  3/5Can you be proud of someone else's country?
9. 22:30
  Knowing Me, Knowing You—Episode 1
  1/6A-ha! Legendary squirm-inducing chat show with Norwich's finest son, Alan Partridge.
10. 23:00
  Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed—Series 2, Fugitive
  3/4DS Nick Mohammed is on the trail of a fugitive, with the help of Colin and Anna.
11. 23:30
  I've Never Seen Star Wars—Series 4, Frank Skinner
  2/6Frank Skinner tries four new things, including getting a spray tan and eating Jugged Hare.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Great Lives—George Orwell
  Alan Johnson tells Matthew Parris about the impact George Orwell had on his life.
2. 00:30
  Sexton's Tales—3. The "Meanness" Murderer of Them All
  3/6George Cole tells stories of six extraordinary Victorians buried at Highgate Cemetery.
3. 01:00
  The Chief Inspector Dover Mysteries—Dover and the Smoking Gun
  Was MacGregor's old flame murdered? Dover heads to Glasgow to find out.
4. 01:45
  A Small Town Murder—Series 12, 4. Fears
  4/5Jackie Hartwell fears Denise’s attacker has chosen yet another victim.
5. 02:00
  Patterson—Episode 7
  7/8Patterson is whisked off for a naughty weekend in Shakespeare country. With Lewis Fiander.
6. 02:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Recruit
  18/26With Mainwaring in hospital, the Vicar and the Verger spark platoon unrest.
7. 03:00
  For the Love of Leo—Series 2, The Long-Lost Friend
  4/4We hear the truth of Tamsin’s visit to Paisley on the fateful day she died.
8. 03:30
  The Last Champion - The Life of Fred Perry by Jon Henderson—4. Hollywood Glamour
  4/5Perry's off-court encounters attract attention as he's seen out with the stars of the day.
9. 03:45
  Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls—9. Adverts and Oscars
  9/15Jennifer is invited to star in French films and Anne gets work in the new medium - TV.
10. 04:00
  Genius—Series 3, Simon Munnery
  3/6Garments made of human dust fragments? More of the public's inventions.
11. 04:30
  Hidden Treasures—Christopher Hampton - The Philanthropist
  Guests at a university dinner party quarrel and flirt with each other.

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