BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 19 September 2024

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Clare Short
  Clare Short listens back through her life as captured in the BBC Archive.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 3. Accosted
  3/5Tensions start to grow on the holiday island as a murder investigation gets underway.
3. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 5. The Warning
  5/6The bruised Roman woos his girlfriend, who also turns detective.
4. 02:00
  Bangers and Mash—Episode 6
  6/6The coffee tin containing half the company profits is missing.
5. 02:30
  The Missing Hancocks—Series 4, Prime Minister Hancock
  4/8The Lad stands for Parliament dreaming he's swept to power as Prime Minister.
6. 03:00
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, Lost and Found
  1/6A flood at Tom's family home makes him reflect on what's important to keep and what isn't.
7. 03:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—8. Worries about Van
  8/10Crossriggs waits with bated breath as a life hangs in the balance.
8. 03:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—3. The Edinburgh Seven
  The male students riot at the prospect of a mixed anatomy class.
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 9, Brown, Birkwood, Monbiot
  6/6John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Craig Brown, Katie Birkwood and George Monbiot.
10. 04:30
  Hazelbeach—Series 2, Film
  2/6An unsuitable film and a whirlwind romance.
11. 05:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 2. Trade Secrets
  2/4Mary discovers that Uncle Joss may be guilty of much more than smuggling.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 6. Demolition
  6/6The Roman detective realises the lengths that a lover will go to for revenge.
3. 07:00
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Hostage To Fortune
  5/6Ex convict Terry is in danger from a community centre visitor. Stars Karl Howman.
4. 07:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—2. The Bank Loan
  Will a visit to the pier pour cold water on the renovation plans?
5. 08:00
  Paul Sinha's Citizenship Test—4. British Greatness
  4/4Paul tests the audience on social cohesion, from weddings to the 2011 summer riots.
6. 08:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—9. 'Unfortunate' Events
  9/10Alex is distraught when Van goes missing.
7. 08:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—4. London
  Frustrated in Edinburgh, Sophia's thwarted medical ambitions lead her to London.
8. 09:00
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Prison Break
  2/4Phil and Polly visit HMP Parbold as part of the annual "Bring Your Family To Prison" day.
9. 09:30
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 4. Darwinism
  4/5Whose idea was more powerful - Darwin's good one or his cousin Francis Galton's awful one?
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Blessed: part 1 - The meek
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Reverend Molly Boot.
11. 10:00
  Great Lives—MR James
  Muriel Gray chooses the ghost story writer MR James.
12. 10:30
  The Honest Musician's Fear of Accidental Plagiarism
  What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
13. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
14. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 6. Demolition
  6/6The Roman detective realises the lengths that a lover will go to for revenge.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Hostage To Fortune
  5/6Ex convict Terry is in danger from a community centre visitor. Stars Karl Howman.
2. 12:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—2. The Bank Loan
  Will a visit to the pier pour cold water on the renovation plans?
3. 13:00
  Paul Sinha's Citizenship Test—4. British Greatness
  4/4Paul tests the audience on social cohesion, from weddings to the 2011 summer riots.
4. 13:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—9. 'Unfortunate' Events
  9/10Alex is distraught when Van goes missing.
5. 13:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—4. London
  Frustrated in Edinburgh, Sophia's thwarted medical ambitions lead her to London.
6. 14:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
7. 14:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Mix Tape
  1/6Nigel and Michael are back - still struggling with life.
8. 15:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 3. No comfort or joy
  3/4Abandoned Mary returns to the Cornish coaching house, where an angry mob confronts her.
9. 16:00
  Great Lives—MR James
  Muriel Gray chooses the ghost story writer MR James.
10. 16:30
  The Honest Musician's Fear of Accidental Plagiarism
  What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
11. 17:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
12. 17:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 6. Demolition
  6/6The Roman detective realises the lengths that a lover will go to for revenge.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Hostage To Fortune
  5/6Ex convict Terry is in danger from a community centre visitor. Stars Karl Howman.
2. 18:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—2. The Bank Loan
  Will a visit to the pier pour cold water on the renovation plans?
3. 19:00
  Paul Sinha's Citizenship Test—4. British Greatness
  4/4Paul tests the audience on social cohesion, from weddings to the 2011 summer riots.
4. 19:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—9. 'Unfortunate' Events
  9/10Alex is distraught when Van goes missing.
5. 19:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—4. London
  Frustrated in Edinburgh, Sophia's thwarted medical ambitions lead her to London.
6. 20:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
7. 20:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Mix Tape
  1/6Nigel and Michael are back - still struggling with life.
8. 21:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 3. No comfort or joy
  3/4Abandoned Mary returns to the Cornish coaching house, where an angry mob confronts her.
9. 22:00
  Phil Ellis Is Trying—Series 3, Prison Break
  2/4Phil and Polly visit HMP Parbold as part of the annual "Bring Your Family To Prison" day.
10. 22:30
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 7, Episode 5
  5/6Several different animals, a couple of types of king and a much-needed intervention.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Mary O’Connell 2/3
  Athena Kugblenu interviews the comedian and writer Mary O’Connell.
12. 23:00
  The Harpoon—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/4A wartime edition of the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure magazines.
13. 23:30
  Party—Series 2, It's Technology, Stupid
  2/4The young, aspiring politicians take their Party campaign to the internet.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Great Lives—MR James
  Muriel Gray chooses the ghost story writer MR James.
2. 00:30
  The Honest Musician's Fear of Accidental Plagiarism
  What happens when a songwriter accidentally copies someone else's song?
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 4. Unnatural Causes
  4/5With the island's murder tally now standing at two, the spinster sleuth needs an ally.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Falco - Venus in Copper, 6. Demolition
  6/6The Roman detective realises the lengths that a lover will go to for revenge.
5. 02:00
  Coming Alive—Series 1, Hostage To Fortune
  5/6Ex convict Terry is in danger from a community centre visitor. Stars Karl Howman.
6. 02:30
  It Sticks Out Half A Mile—2. The Bank Loan
  Will a visit to the pier pour cold water on the renovation plans?
7. 03:00
  Paul Sinha's Citizenship Test—4. British Greatness
  4/4Paul tests the audience on social cohesion, from weddings to the 2011 summer riots.
8. 03:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—9. 'Unfortunate' Events
  9/10Alex is distraught when Van goes missing.
9. 03:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—4. London
  Frustrated in Edinburgh, Sophia's thwarted medical ambitions lead her to London.
10. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
11. 04:30
  The Brothers—Series 3, Mix Tape
  1/6Nigel and Michael are back - still struggling with life.
12. 05:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 3. No comfort or joy
  3/4Abandoned Mary returns to the Cornish coaching house, where an angry mob confronts her.

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