BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 17 September 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Frankly Speaking—Bette Davis - Self-Portrait of a Star
  Oscar-winning Bette Davis on her Hollywood life.
2. 00:30
  Mao's Golden Mangoes
  Benjamin Ramm explores one of the strangest chapters in China’s history - mango mania.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 1. The Photograph
  1/5The amateur sleuth's island break is disrupted by a death - and a photo.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 3. Party Season
  3/6The Roman detective discovers it's the party season and his reputation is at stake.
5. 02:00
  Babblewick Hall—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/4Squire Babblewick is keen to buy a workhouse to turn it into a school.
6. 02:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 11, Commander Murray and The Squatters
  1/16The daily routine is disrupted for the crew of HMS Troutbridge
7. 03:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Funeral
  2/6When Anthony's maiden aunt dies, Damien is asked to do the food for the funeral.
8. 03:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—6. Long-Awaited Wedding
  6/10As Crossriggs prepares for a wedding, Alex is surprised by her emotions.
9. 03:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—1. Beginnings
  The true story of a medical pioneer campaigning for women's education in the 19th century.
10. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/4Joe Lycett tests Tony Hawks, Rachel Riley and Desiree Burch on who they know, not what.
11. 04:30
  Spending My Inheritance—The Party
  1/6Harry watches as his parents start spending their hard-earned cash on themselves.
12. 05:00
  Othniel Smith - Thank You for Talking to Me, Africa
  A chance meeting takes Barry to Africa in search of family history.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 2. Nightmares
  2/5The Major's sudden death leaves Miss Marple wondering if it's murder?
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
3. 07:00
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
4. 07:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
5. 08:00
  Alone—Series 2, A Cry For No Help
  1/6Everyone's sensitive around widower Mitch on his anniversary but he's preoccupied...
6. 08:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—7. Unexpressed Feelings
  7/10A close friendship takes an unexpected turn as Alex tries to hold on to her single status.
7. 08:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—2. Back in Britain
  Determined to study medicine, Sophia takes on Edinburgh University's old guard.
8. 09:00
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
9. 09:30
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 2. Beards
  2/5Why was there a beard explosion under Queen Victoria? And can beards be good for health?
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Blessed: part 1 - Poor in spirit
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Stewart Rapley.
11. 10:00
  A Good Read—Toby Young and Sarah Vine
  Toby Young and Sarah Vine talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
12. 10:30
  Frankie Vaughan and the Live Gang Show
  How did Frankie Vaughan manage to end rival gang violence in a Glasgow suburb?
13. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 2. Nightmares
  2/5The Major's sudden death leaves Miss Marple wondering if it's murder?
14. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
3. 13:00
  Alone—Series 2, A Cry For No Help
  1/6Everyone's sensitive around widower Mitch on his anniversary but he's preoccupied...
4. 13:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—7. Unexpressed Feelings
  7/10A close friendship takes an unexpected turn as Alex tries to hold on to her single status.
5. 13:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—2. Back in Britain
  Determined to study medicine, Sophia takes on Edinburgh University's old guard.
6. 14:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane.
7. 14:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Pamela's had enough of men, including Merv, so takes action.
8. 15:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 1. Revelation
  1/4Mary heads to bleak Bodmin Moor, unaware of her Uncle's dark secrets awaiting her.
9. 16:00
  A Good Read—Toby Young and Sarah Vine
  Toby Young and Sarah Vine talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
10. 16:30
  Frankie Vaughan and the Live Gang Show
  How did Frankie Vaughan manage to end rival gang violence in a Glasgow suburb?
11. 17:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 2. Nightmares
  2/5The Major's sudden death leaves Miss Marple wondering if it's murder?
12. 17:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
2. 18:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
3. 19:00
  Alone—Series 2, A Cry For No Help
  1/6Everyone's sensitive around widower Mitch on his anniversary but he's preoccupied...
4. 19:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—7. Unexpressed Feelings
  7/10A close friendship takes an unexpected turn as Alex tries to hold on to her single status.
5. 19:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—2. Back in Britain
  Determined to study medicine, Sophia takes on Edinburgh University's old guard.
6. 20:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane.
7. 20:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Pamela's had enough of men, including Merv, so takes action.
8. 21:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 1. Revelation
  1/4Mary heads to bleak Bodmin Moor, unaware of her Uncle's dark secrets awaiting her.
9. 22:00
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren Mitchell returns with the show which dares to commit heresy.
10. 22:30
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Time to hark back to a gentler age of radio adventures.
11. 23:00
  The Shuttleworths—Series 3, Radio Shuttleworth
  3/6John Shuttleworth starts a new station for Sheffield, but can he rely on Mary and Ken?
12. 23:15
  The John Moloney Show—Series 2, The Phone Call
  3/4John Moloney battles with being on kept on hold while changing his utilities provider.
13. 23:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, Monsters
  1/6The spoof TV sci-fi star explains life's big mysteries. With Tom Baker.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Good Read—Toby Young and Sarah Vine
  Toby Young and Sarah Vine talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
2. 00:30
  Frankie Vaughan and the Live Gang Show
  How did Frankie Vaughan manage to end rival gang violence in a Glasgow suburb?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 2. Nightmares
  2/5The Major's sudden death leaves Miss Marple wondering if it's murder?
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 4. Shady Business
  4/6After two murders in a night, the Roman detective is offered a job by the prime suspect.
5. 02:00
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
6. 02:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Shangri-La Again
  8/27Neddie Seagoon escapes an invasion and finds Utopia.
7. 03:00
  Alone—Series 2, A Cry For No Help
  1/6Everyone's sensitive around widower Mitch on his anniversary but he's preoccupied...
8. 03:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—7. Unexpressed Feelings
  7/10A close friendship takes an unexpected turn as Alex tries to hold on to her single status.
9. 03:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—2. Back in Britain
  Determined to study medicine, Sophia takes on Edinburgh University's old guard.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Irreverent literary game with Roger McGough, Miles Kington, Mark Thomas and Dillie Keane.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/4Pamela's had enough of men, including Merv, so takes action.
12. 05:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 1. Revelation
  1/4Mary heads to bleak Bodmin Moor, unaware of her Uncle's dark secrets awaiting her.

Wednesday 18 September 2024