BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 2 September 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 3. Wanted: One Champion
  3/6A young prince tackles the dragon attacks, but why is Captain Vimes suspicious?
2. 00:30
  The Twelve Maidens—5. The Challenge
  5/6Angered by what he witnessed on Maiden Tor, Peter takes action.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Olympic Spirit, Ade Adepitan
  Paralympian Ade Adepitan is castaway Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Adam's Face
  Sir David recalls the importance of human eyebrows for communication.
5. 02:00
  Poetry Extra—Bronzeville Beat: 1/2 Patricia Smith - Gwendolyn's Heir
  Daljit Nagra chooses another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 02:30
  White Fang by Jack London (Omnibus)
  White Fang is born into a dog pack overseen by a tribe of Native Americans.
7. 03:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Paul Sinha
  Quiz master Paul Sinha selects songs by Althea Forrest & Donna Reid and the Pet Shop Boys.
8. 03:50
  Good News Stories by Katie Hims (Omnibus)
  Five contemporary dramas inspired by stories from the old and new testaments.
9. 05:00
  Home to Roost—Series 2, Mother's Not Well
  7/13Olive is poorly in bed so William attempts the housework.
10. 05:30
  Drop Me Here, Darling—A Case of Exposure
  Leslie agrees to drive Caroline to Wick, but he has an ulterior motive.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
2. 06:30
  Georgy Girl by Margaret Forster—5. Georgy's Girl
  5/6How are Georgy and Jos going to tell Meredith that they’re in love?
3. 07:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
4. 07:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 12
  12/13Snow White gets saucy, and cinema as never seen before.
5. 08:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can Ken and Keith's whippets win talent night?
6. 08:30
  The Rub of Time by Martin Amis—1. You Ask the Questions
  1/5Martin Amis on father Kingsley, his early film acting, smoking roll-ups and other things.
7. 08:45
  Letter to Louis by Alison White—1. Intensive Care
  1/5Dramatisation of Alison White's poignant memoir about caring for her disabled son Louis.
8. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
9. 09:30
  A Guide to Coastal Wildlife—1. Rock Pools
  1/5Which creatures should you look out for in coastal rock pools?
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Creation - The Cosmos
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Swarzy.
11. 10:00
  Frankly Speaking—CS Forester
  The Hornblower author is quizzed on his childhood, his 'alter ego' and his writing methods
12. 10:30
  You May Now Turn Over Your Papers
  Mary Beard tells the intriguing story of the history of exams.
13. 11:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
14. 11:30
  Georgy Girl by Margaret Forster—5. Georgy's Girl
  5/6How are Georgy and Jos going to tell Meredith that they’re in love?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
2. 12:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 12
  12/13Snow White gets saucy, and cinema as never seen before.
3. 13:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can Ken and Keith's whippets win talent night?
4. 13:30
  The Rub of Time by Martin Amis—1. You Ask the Questions
  1/5Martin Amis on father Kingsley, his early film acting, smoking roll-ups and other things.
5. 13:45
  Letter to Louis by Alison White—1. Intensive Care
  1/5Dramatisation of Alison White's poignant memoir about caring for her disabled son Louis.
6. 14:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Episode 8
  8/10Nicholas Parsons is joined by Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Paul Merton and Suki Webster
7. 14:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Singing Detectives
  3/4The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do?
8. 15:00
  Michael Hastings - The Crashed Plane
  A search for a missing fighter craft leads to a once rich Arab businessman and his wife.
9. 16:00
  Frankly Speaking—CS Forester
  The Hornblower author is quizzed on his childhood, his 'alter ego' and his writing methods
10. 16:30
  You May Now Turn Over Your Papers
  Mary Beard tells the intriguing story of the history of exams.
11. 17:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
12. 17:30
  Georgy Girl by Margaret Forster—5. Georgy's Girl
  5/6How are Georgy and Jos going to tell Meredith that they’re in love?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
2. 18:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 12
  12/13Snow White gets saucy, and cinema as never seen before.
3. 19:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can Ken and Keith's whippets win talent night?
4. 19:30
  The Rub of Time by Martin Amis—1. You Ask the Questions
  1/5Martin Amis on father Kingsley, his early film acting, smoking roll-ups and other things.
5. 19:45
  Letter to Louis by Alison White—1. Intensive Care
  1/5Dramatisation of Alison White's poignant memoir about caring for her disabled son Louis.
6. 20:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Episode 8
  8/10Nicholas Parsons is joined by Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Paul Merton and Suki Webster
7. 20:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Singing Detectives
  3/4The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do?
8. 21:00
  Michael Hastings - The Crashed Plane
  A search for a missing fighter craft leads to a once rich Arab businessman and his wife.
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 30, Episode 4
  4/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past opponents in David Mitchell's comedy panel game.
10. 22:30
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 2, Ill Communication
  1/4It's Adam's chance to tidy up the Birmingham shop, but will father Rudy get his revenge?
11. 23:00
  Too Long; Didn't Read—Series 1, 6. Hang on - are there ghosts in this machine?
  6/6Hang on - are there ghosts in this machine?
12. 23:30
  Radio 9—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4The 'accidentalist' movement in art is explained, plus sponsored surgery.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Frankly Speaking—CS Forester
  The Hornblower author is quizzed on his childhood, his 'alter ego' and his writing methods
2. 00:30
  You May Now Turn Over Your Papers
  Mary Beard tells the intriguing story of the history of exams.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Lawrence Affair, 5. A Present for Steve
  5/8The worried detective tackles Salty West and uncovers links to his wife Steve.
4. 01:30
  Georgy Girl by Margaret Forster—5. Georgy's Girl
  5/6How are Georgy and Jos going to tell Meredith that they’re in love?
5. 02:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
6. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 2, Episode 12
  12/13Snow White gets saucy, and cinema as never seen before.
7. 03:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can Ken and Keith's whippets win talent night?
8. 03:30
  The Rub of Time by Martin Amis—1. You Ask the Questions
  1/5Martin Amis on father Kingsley, his early film acting, smoking roll-ups and other things.
9. 03:45
  Letter to Louis by Alison White—1. Intensive Care
  1/5Dramatisation of Alison White's poignant memoir about caring for her disabled son Louis.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 55, Episode 8
  8/10Nicholas Parsons is joined by Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Paul Merton and Suki Webster
11. 04:30
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Singing Detectives
  3/4The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do?
12. 05:00
  Michael Hastings - The Crashed Plane
  A search for a missing fighter craft leads to a once rich Arab businessman and his wife.

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