BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 7 September 2024

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Soul Music—Amazing Grace
  John Newton's near-death experience at sea prompted his hymn 'Amazing Grace'.
2. 00:30
  Turntable Tales—2. Turntablists and Turntable Survival
  2/2Colleen Murphy continues her celebration and history of the enduring record Turntable.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, 1. Armistice Night
  1/6Posh sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey probes the death of a rich retired general.
4. 01:30
  VI Warshawski—Killing Orders, 3. Acid Test
  3/6The death of a close friend makes private investigator VI Warshawski more determined.
5. 02:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Chad and Roy compete for the chance to live in Jane's caravan.
6. 02:30
  Share and Share Alike—Redundancy
  8/9Redundancy rumours buzz round the factory. Stars Hugh Paddick and Michael Robbins.
7. 03:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Steph McGovern
  3/6Paul Merton interviews Steph McGovern about her pet hates and worst nightmares.
8. 03:30
  The Rub of Time by Martin Amis—5. Tennis
  5/5The author recalls some great hitters during his own tennis-playing days.
9. 03:45
  Letter to Louis by Alison White—5. Just Try
  5/5Desiring his own independence, Louis' mantra is 'just try'.
10. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Much Ado About Murder
  2/6Crime writers Jean McConnell and Keith Miles tackle an Elizabethan court killing.
11. 04:30
  The Brothers—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Oonagh makes a discovery and Nigel is at last pushed to the brink. From October 2005.
12. 05:00
  Gerry Huxham - Russian Roulette
  Dramatised events surrounding the inspiration for Dostoyevsky’s ‘The Gambler’.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Peter Lovesey - Keystone
  An English actor is hired as a Keystone Cop, but silent comedy turns to tragedy.
2. 07:30
  Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake (Omnibus)
  How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures.
3. 08:45
  Holmes and Watford—Tattoo
  3/5A couple row outside a pub but Tina has a vested interest in ensuring they do not make up.
4. 09:00
  Play It Cool—Episode 3
  3/6Woman's magazines and ballroom dancing inspire comedy characters galore.
5. 09:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
6. 10:00
  Nexus: Norfolk's Forgotten TV Station
  The story of the student TV station at the University of East Anglia and its famous guests
7. 11:00
  Peter Lovesey - Keystone
  An English actor is hired as a Keystone Cop, but silent comedy turns to tragedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake (Omnibus)
  How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures.
2. 13:45
  Holmes and Watford—Tattoo
  3/5A couple row outside a pub but Tina has a vested interest in ensuring they do not make up.
3. 14:00
  Play It Cool—Episode 3
  3/6Woman's magazines and ballroom dancing inspire comedy characters galore.
4. 14:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
5. 15:00
  Nexus: Norfolk's Forgotten TV Station
  The story of the student TV station at the University of East Anglia and its famous guests
6. 16:00
  Kneehigh's The Wild Bride
  A magical, musical fairy tale about selling your soul at the crossroads.
7. 17:00
  Peter Lovesey - Keystone
  An English actor is hired as a Keystone Cop, but silent comedy turns to tragedy.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake (Omnibus)
  How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures.
2. 19:45
  Holmes and Watford—Tattoo
  3/5A couple row outside a pub but Tina has a vested interest in ensuring they do not make up.
3. 20:00
  Play It Cool—Episode 3
  3/6Woman's magazines and ballroom dancing inspire comedy characters galore.
4. 20:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
5. 21:00
  Nexus: Norfolk's Forgotten TV Station
  The story of the student TV station at the University of East Anglia and its famous guests
6. 22:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4The series' last show features a mysterious job in a reservoir and a quiz about trifle.
7. 22:30
  Tom Allen Is Actually Not Very Nice—Episode 1
  1/4Exploring what happens when Tom Allen's calm and collected exterior collapses.
8. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—John Kearns 1/1
  Lou Conran talks to John Kearns in the Comedy Club.
9. 23:00
  Sorry About Last Night—A Airport
  2/5Andy and Julie honeymoon at Heathrow Airport.
10. 23:30
  Fred at The Stand—Series 1, Tonkinson, McTavish, Kugblenu and Ferry
  6/8Fred MacAulay presents some of the UK's top stand-up comedians, recorded in Edinburgh.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Kneehigh's The Wild Bride
  A magical, musical fairy tale about selling your soul at the crossroads.
2. 01:00
  Peter Lovesey - Keystone
  An English actor is hired as a Keystone Cop, but silent comedy turns to tragedy.
3. 02:30
  Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake (Omnibus)
  How fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures.
4. 03:45
  Holmes and Watford—Tattoo
  3/5A couple row outside a pub but Tina has a vested interest in ensuring they do not make up.
5. 04:00
  Play It Cool—Episode 3
  3/6Woman's magazines and ballroom dancing inspire comedy characters galore.
6. 04:30
  Brothers in Law—Series 2, In Reverse
  7/12Lawyer Roger is touting for work, which means some sweet-talking to both Joy and Sally.
7. 05:00
  Nexus: Norfolk's Forgotten TV Station
  The story of the student TV station at the University of East Anglia and its famous guests

Sunday 8 September 2024