BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 3 August 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Soul Music—The Skye Boat Song
  Exploring how this song from the 1870s continues to touch people's lives across the world.
2. 00:30
  James Baldwin’s Last Amen
  Clarke Peters recalls the 1987 production of James Baldwin's The Amen Corner.
3. 01:00
  Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad—5. Marlow Returns Home
  5/6Jim believes his fate to be in his own hands and that he is master of it.
4. 01:30
  Returned Without Thanks by Berkely Mather
  An explosives expert hatches a deadly plan to end his marriage.
5. 02:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 4, Just Managing
  6/6Son Joe and ex-wife Liza cause new pressures for Faith and Bill. From July 1992.
6. 02:30
  Share and Share Alike—Missing Persons
  3/9Jack plots to get his cash. Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins star as feuding brothers.
7. 03:00
  Daliso Chaponda: Citizen of Nowhere—Series 1, The 'Haters'
  2/4Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda looks at the relationship between the UK and Africa.
8. 03:30
  The Sanest Guy in the Room by Don Black—5. Favourites
  5/5Don Black talks about his favourite musicals.
9. 03:45
  Dave Sheasby - Shifting the Leaves—5. Help
  5/5In order to come to terms with her Cornish past, Marjorie gets help from some youngsters.
10. 04:00
  All the Way from Memphis—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6James Walton's quiz with Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Richard Curtis and Anthony Wilson
11. 04:30
  Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 2, Thanks for the Memory
  4/4Can Roy lift George's spirits by organising a very special celebration?
12. 05:00
  A Kind of Home: James Baldwin in Paris
  One of America’s greatest authors exiles himself to find his voice and his own truth.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Guy Meredith - Craft
  A failed artist cashes-in when he attains overnight success, but not how you’d imagine.
2. 07:30
  My Music!—Debut Episode (03/01/1967)
  Steve Race's musical posers for Frank Muir, Denis Norden, David Franklin and Ian Wallace.
3. 08:00
  Vince Foxall - Return Ticket
  A chance meeting between a pensioner and a streetwise teenager changes both their lives.
4. 09:00
  Fallen Arches - A Dinner Party
  The Fallen Arches estate hires a gardener. But what is Possibility Brown’s hidden motive?
5. 09:30
  Alun Owen - The Stag
  Returning from America to Wales, John has reservations about his kid brother’s marriage
6. 10:30
  Do You Need A Spongeman?
  The trials and tribulations of managing QPR's Women's football team.
7. 11:00
  Guy Meredith - Craft
  A failed artist cashes-in when he attains overnight success, but not how you’d imagine.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  My Music!—Debut Episode (03/01/1967)
  Steve Race's musical posers for Frank Muir, Denis Norden, David Franklin and Ian Wallace.
2. 13:00
  Vince Foxall - Return Ticket
  A chance meeting between a pensioner and a streetwise teenager changes both their lives.
3. 14:00
  Fallen Arches - A Dinner Party
  The Fallen Arches estate hires a gardener. But what is Possibility Brown’s hidden motive?
4. 14:30
  Alun Owen - The Stag
  Returning from America to Wales, John has reservations about his kid brother’s marriage
5. 15:30
  Do You Need A Spongeman?
  The trials and tribulations of managing QPR's Women's football team.
6. 16:00
  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World—1. The Monster of Enmore Park
  1/3A mocked zoologist is determined to prove that dinosaurs are not extinct.
7. 17:00
  Guy Meredith - Craft
  A failed artist cashes-in when he attains overnight success, but not how you’d imagine.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  My Music!—Debut Episode (03/01/1967)
  Steve Race's musical posers for Frank Muir, Denis Norden, David Franklin and Ian Wallace.
2. 19:00
  Vince Foxall - Return Ticket
  A chance meeting between a pensioner and a streetwise teenager changes both their lives.
3. 20:00
  Fallen Arches - A Dinner Party
  The Fallen Arches estate hires a gardener. But what is Possibility Brown’s hidden motive?
4. 20:30
  Alun Owen - The Stag
  Returning from America to Wales, John has reservations about his kid brother’s marriage
5. 21:30
  Do You Need A Spongeman?
  The trials and tribulations of managing QPR's Women's football team.
6. 22:00
  Paul Sinha's General Knowledge—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Paul Sinha tests his audience on their knowledge of new towns.
7. 22:30
  The Secret World—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4From Michael Caine to Mark Zuckerberg, Jon Culshaw imagines the lives of the famous.
8. 23:00
  What The Future?—Series 1, Bees
  1/4Kirsty Wark presents a documentary from the future. What if the bees were to be no more?
9. 23:30
  Fred at The Stand—Series 1, Hastings, Vee, McCabe and Delaney
  1/8From Edinburgh - Fred MacAulay introduces more of the country's best comedians.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World—1. The Monster of Enmore Park
  1/3A mocked zoologist is determined to prove that dinosaurs are not extinct.
2. 01:00
  Guy Meredith - Craft
  A failed artist cashes-in when he attains overnight success, but not how you’d imagine.
3. 02:30
  My Music!—Debut Episode (03/01/1967)
  Steve Race's musical posers for Frank Muir, Denis Norden, David Franklin and Ian Wallace.
4. 03:00
  Vince Foxall - Return Ticket
  A chance meeting between a pensioner and a streetwise teenager changes both their lives.
5. 04:00
  Fallen Arches - A Dinner Party
  The Fallen Arches estate hires a gardener. But what is Possibility Brown’s hidden motive?
6. 04:30
  Alun Owen - The Stag
  Returning from America to Wales, John has reservations about his kid brother’s marriage
7. 05:30
  Do You Need A Spongeman?
  The trials and tribulations of managing QPR's Women's football team.

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