BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 12 August 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
  A cautionary tale about smart technology, where danger prowls in the nursery.
2. 00:30
  The Twelve Maidens—2. White Against Black
  2/6After a gruesome discovery, the Biodar team calls for help.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Olympic Spirit, Denise Lewis
  Olympic medallist Denise Lewis is castaway by Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Dodo
  Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.
5. 02:00
  Poetry Extra—Tongue and Talk - The Dialect Poets: Northumberland
  Join poet Daljit Nagra as he selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 02:30
  No Room for Secrets by Joanna Lumley (Omnibus)
  Joanna Lumley reads her autobiography - using the theme of rooms in a house.
7. 03:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Reece Shearsmith
  Actor and writer Reece Shearsmith chooses songs by Darlene Love and The Divine Comedy.
8. 03:50
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  EM Forster's witty story of English conventions confounded by the romance of Italy.
9. 05:00
  Home to Roost—Series 2, Television Problems
  4/13The Wheelers are in a panic when the TV stops working.
10. 05:30
  Drop Me Here, Darling—Fear of Driving
  Confusion reigns over Leslie’s prowess behind the wheel - and in the bedroom.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
  1/6PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Towards Zero, 1. Tensions
  1/4Lady Tresselian lets her ward bring his wife and ex-wife to her party sparking tensions...
3. 07:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 5
  5/8Charles and George hire a secretary to boost their new business.
4. 07:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Changing the lodger, and is marriage all wedded bliss?
5. 08:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
6. 08:30
  James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—1. The Contessa
  1/10Hunting for SPECTRE boss Ernst Stavro Blofeld, James Bond meets a beautiful Contessa.
7. 08:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—6. Captivated
  6/10As Harriet and Philip arrive to rescue Lilia's son, Philip becomes captivated by Italy.
8. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
9. 09:30
  Horse Story—1. Wild Horses
  How the Konik became the answer to a 21st-century environmentalist dream.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—God’s Commands - To The Love Him With Heart and Soul and Mind.
  Space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music
11. 10:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2024
  Sara Parker meets the finalists of the annual prize for the best student audio feature.
12. 11:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
  1/6PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
13. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Towards Zero, 1. Tensions
  1/4Lady Tresselian lets her ward bring his wife and ex-wife to her party sparking tensions...
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 5
  5/8Charles and George hire a secretary to boost their new business.
2. 12:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Changing the lodger, and is marriage all wedded bliss?
3. 13:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
4. 13:30
  James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—1. The Contessa
  1/10Hunting for SPECTRE boss Ernst Stavro Blofeld, James Bond meets a beautiful Contessa.
5. 13:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—6. Captivated
  6/10As Harriet and Philip arrive to rescue Lilia's son, Philip becomes captivated by Italy.
6. 14:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Edinburgh Festival
  6/10Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Richard Herring and Janey Godley.
7. 14:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Patio Marital
  1/4Two Yorkshire builders tool up for a warring couple.
8. 15:00
  Stewart Love - Here Be Dragons
  A dedicated teacher is made redundant and must deal with his onwards life.
9. 16:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2024
  Sara Parker meets the finalists of the annual prize for the best student audio feature.
10. 17:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
  1/6PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
11. 17:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Towards Zero, 1. Tensions
  1/4Lady Tresselian lets her ward bring his wife and ex-wife to her party sparking tensions...
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 5
  5/8Charles and George hire a secretary to boost their new business.
2. 18:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Changing the lodger, and is marriage all wedded bliss?
3. 19:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
4. 19:30
  James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—1. The Contessa
  1/10Hunting for SPECTRE boss Ernst Stavro Blofeld, James Bond meets a beautiful Contessa.
5. 19:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—6. Captivated
  6/10As Harriet and Philip arrive to rescue Lilia's son, Philip becomes captivated by Italy.
6. 20:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Edinburgh Festival
  6/10Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Richard Herring and Janey Godley.
7. 20:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Patio Marital
  1/4Two Yorkshire builders tool up for a warring couple.
8. 21:00
  Stewart Love - Here Be Dragons
  A dedicated teacher is made redundant and must deal with his onwards life.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
10. 22:30
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Alternative therapies in ER, and it's Bhangraman to the rescue.
11. 23:00
  Too Long; Didn't Read—Series 1, 3. What's with all the riotous goings-on?
  3/6What's with all the riotous goings-on?
12. 23:30
  The Ape That Got Lucky—Man or Monkey
  4/4Chris Addison explores human evolution.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Parker Prize—2024
  Sara Parker meets the finalists of the annual prize for the best student audio feature.
2. 01:00
  Dixon of Dock Green—Series 2, Little Boy Blue
  1/6PC Dixon probes one-time bad boy Geoff. Is he back to his old ways?
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Towards Zero, 1. Tensions
  1/4Lady Tresselian lets her ward bring his wife and ex-wife to her party sparking tensions...
4. 02:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 5
  5/8Charles and George hire a secretary to boost their new business.
5. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 9
  9/13Changing the lodger, and is marriage all wedded bliss?
6. 03:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4As a town prepares for its talent night, Mary gets a shock and Jonathan gets side-tracked.
7. 03:30
  James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service—1. The Contessa
  1/10Hunting for SPECTRE boss Ernst Stavro Blofeld, James Bond meets a beautiful Contessa.
8. 03:45
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—6. Captivated
  6/10As Harriet and Philip arrive to rescue Lilia's son, Philip becomes captivated by Italy.
9. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Edinburgh Festival
  6/10Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Richard Herring and Janey Godley.
10. 04:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Patio Marital
  1/4Two Yorkshire builders tool up for a warring couple.
11. 05:00
  Stewart Love - Here Be Dragons
  A dedicated teacher is made redundant and must deal with his onwards life.

Tuesday 13 August 2024