BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 6 August 2024

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Radiolab—Series 12, Lord of the Climates
  8/8Radiolab’s wrestles with the question of what we should be doing about climate change
2. 00:55
  Inheritance Tracks—Hannah Mills MBE
  Olympic sailor Hannah Mills MBE selects tracks by Radiohead and the Stereophonics.
3. 01:00
  Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad—6. A Grave New Threat
  6/6Jim and the people of Patusan are faced with a new threat to their way of life.
4. 01:30
  Colin Dexter Short Stories—Monty's Revolver
  When a special gun is auctioned, one collector ends up facing the wrong end of the barrel.
5. 01:45
  The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 1. Suspension
  1/5A social worker is on suspension, on SSRIs - who’s shouting her name in the supermarket?
6. 02:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 4
  4/8George and Charles tackle a horrid child and a bizarre giant.
7. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 8
  8/13A cigarette girl's burning lust, and BBC Radio is exposed.
8. 03:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, On Location
  6/6Damien and Marion visit the Lake District to film his 'Poets and their Palates' TV series.
9. 03:30
  No Room For Secrets by Joanna Lumley—1. The Hall
  1/5Joanna Lumley's autobiography - the early years in India and boarding school in England.
10. 03:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—1. For Fools Rush In
  1/10English prejudices clash with Italian passions when a young widow is sent abroad.
11. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Edinburgh Festival
  5/10Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Mike McShane, Paul Sinha and Sue Perkins.
12. 04:30
  Snap—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Molly's surprise pregnancy causes Doug to do something neither of them ever expected.
13. 05:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—1. Lucilla's Revolution
  1/4Lucilla Marjoribanks resolves to comfort her father and revolutionise society.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Decoy
  A man is plucked from the factory floor to be groomed by the State as a body double.
2. 06:45
  The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 2. Settlement
  2/5Liz has been offered a settlement by the Council, if she'll sign a gagging order.
3. 07:00
  Greywing—3. Fair Game
  3/6A fairground big wheel and the mysterious 'Mr Smith' spark trouble for the superhero
4. 07:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Secret Escritoire
  2/27Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.
5. 08:00
  Miracles R Us—Lot 243
  4/4Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction but find more than they bargained for
6. 08:30
  No Room For Secrets by Joanna Lumley—2. The Drawing Room
  2/5Joanna Lumley's autobiography - from modelling to 'The New Avengers' to being a Bond girl.
7. 08:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—2. Put a Stop to the Nonsense
  2/10The romanticism of Italy has cast a spell on widowed Lilia, and she gets engaged.
8. 09:00
  Do Gooders—Series 1, 1. The Team Player
  A new sitcom exploring the frustrations of charity fundraising by Garrett Millerick.
9. 09:30
  New Storytellers—Out at Sea, Out of Mind
  A deep dive into the sonic realms of the sea and the effects of man-made noise pollution.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Transformation - Transfiguration Feast of Transfiguration
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Augustine Tanner Ihm
11. 10:00
  A Good Read—Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood
  Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
12. 10:30
  The Women Who Wrote Rock
  Kate Mossman tells the story of long-overlooked female music writers of the 1960s.
13. 11:00
  The Decoy
  A man is plucked from the factory floor to be groomed by the State as a body double.
14. 11:45
  The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 2. Settlement
  2/5Liz has been offered a settlement by the Council, if she'll sign a gagging order.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Greywing—3. Fair Game
  3/6A fairground big wheel and the mysterious 'Mr Smith' spark trouble for the superhero
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Secret Escritoire
  2/27Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.
3. 13:00
  Miracles R Us—Lot 243
  4/4Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction but find more than they bargained for
4. 13:30
  No Room For Secrets by Joanna Lumley—2. The Drawing Room
  2/5Joanna Lumley's autobiography - from modelling to 'The New Avengers' to being a Bond girl.
5. 13:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—2. Put a Stop to the Nonsense
  2/10The romanticism of Italy has cast a spell on widowed Lilia, and she gets engaged.
6. 14:00
  The Personality Test—Series 3, Lorraine Kelly
  2/6Breakfast TV queen Lorraine Kelly quizzes a panel about herself.
7. 14:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
8. 15:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.
9. 16:00
  A Good Read—Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood
  Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
10. 16:30
  The Women Who Wrote Rock
  Kate Mossman tells the story of long-overlooked female music writers of the 1960s.
11. 17:00
  The Decoy
  A man is plucked from the factory floor to be groomed by the State as a body double.
12. 17:45
  The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 2. Settlement
  2/5Liz has been offered a settlement by the Council, if she'll sign a gagging order.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Greywing—3. Fair Game
  3/6A fairground big wheel and the mysterious 'Mr Smith' spark trouble for the superhero
2. 18:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Secret Escritoire
  2/27Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.
3. 19:00
  Miracles R Us—Lot 243
  4/4Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction but find more than they bargained for
4. 19:30
  No Room For Secrets by Joanna Lumley—2. The Drawing Room
  2/5Joanna Lumley's autobiography - from modelling to 'The New Avengers' to being a Bond girl.
5. 19:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—2. Put a Stop to the Nonsense
  2/10The romanticism of Italy has cast a spell on widowed Lilia, and she gets engaged.
6. 20:00
  The Personality Test—Series 3, Lorraine Kelly
  2/6Breakfast TV queen Lorraine Kelly quizzes a panel about herself.
7. 20:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
8. 21:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.
9. 22:00
  Do Gooders—Series 1, 1. The Team Player
  A new sitcom exploring the frustrations of charity fundraising by Garrett Millerick.
10. 22:30
  The Consultants—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4The team tackle an unusual case of sexual harassment.
11. 22:45
  Warhorses of Letters—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4The Napoleonic Wars thwart Napoleon and Wellington's horses sending Valentine's cards.
12. 23:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 9, Away Day Wey Hey
  3/6Clare and the rest of the Sparrowhawk team are forced to take part in a team-building day.
13. 23:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 3
  3/4Asked to advise on a new cricketing film, the star player causes havoc in Hollywood.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Good Read—Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood
  Kamal Ahmed and Brett Westwood discuss favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
2. 00:30
  The Women Who Wrote Rock
  Kate Mossman tells the story of long-overlooked female music writers of the 1960s.
3. 01:00
  The Decoy
  A man is plucked from the factory floor to be groomed by the State as a body double.
4. 01:45
  The One About The Social Worker—Series 1, 2. Settlement
  2/5Liz has been offered a settlement by the Council, if she'll sign a gagging order.
5. 02:00
  Greywing—3. Fair Game
  3/6A fairground big wheel and the mysterious 'Mr Smith' spark trouble for the superhero
6. 02:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Secret Escritoire
  2/27Neddie Seagoon's furniture is at the centre of a Malayan man-shrinking plot.
7. 03:00
  Miracles R Us—Lot 243
  4/4Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction but find more than they bargained for
8. 03:30
  No Room For Secrets by Joanna Lumley—2. The Drawing Room
  2/5Joanna Lumley's autobiography - from modelling to 'The New Avengers' to being a Bond girl.
9. 03:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—2. Put a Stop to the Nonsense
  2/10The romanticism of Italy has cast a spell on widowed Lilia, and she gets engaged.
10. 04:00
  The Personality Test—Series 3, Lorraine Kelly
  2/6Breakfast TV queen Lorraine Kelly quizzes a panel about herself.
11. 04:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
12. 05:00
  The Carlingford Chronicles - Miss Marjoribanks—2. Skirmishes
  2/4Lucilla's revolution may be a success thus far, but Mr Cavendish is causing ructions.

Wednesday 7 August 2024