BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 20 September 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 5. Nemesis
  5/5After two murders and an attempted suicide, the amateur sleuth battles to find a link.
2. 06:30
  The Beneficiary by Philip Levene
  The Bentleys are unhappily married. But a plan is being plotted...
3. 07:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
4. 07:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 5, The Man from the Burkiss Way
  1/6Unexpected goings on at Anglia TV and secrets of filming Blake's 7.
5. 08:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Phil Wang
  5/6Paul Merton interviews Phil Wang about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
6. 08:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
  10/10Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
7. 08:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—5. London School of Medicine
  Sophia Jex-Blake battles to open the very first medical school for women.
8. 09:00
  The Many Wrongs of Lord Christian Brighty—4. The Lord I Shot
  Brighty decides he can right a wrong – killing a man in a duel - without Babs’ help.
9. 09:30
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 5. Toilets
  5/5Are toilets a case of Victorian genius, or did they flush away our most precious resource?
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Blessed: part 1 - Hunger and thirst
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Ann Easter
11. 10:00
  Soul Music—Farewell to Stromness
  Personal stories about Farewell to Stromness, by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
12. 10:30
  How Dolly Got Rotherham Reading
  Sarfraz Manzoor meets Dolly Parton to discover her 'Imagination Library'
13. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 5. Nemesis
  5/5After two murders and an attempted suicide, the amateur sleuth battles to find a link.
14. 11:30
  The Beneficiary by Philip Levene
  The Bentleys are unhappily married. But a plan is being plotted...
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
2. 12:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 5, The Man from the Burkiss Way
  1/6Unexpected goings on at Anglia TV and secrets of filming Blake's 7.
3. 13:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Phil Wang
  5/6Paul Merton interviews Phil Wang about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
4. 13:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
  10/10Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
5. 13:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—5. London School of Medicine
  Sophia Jex-Blake battles to open the very first medical school for women.
6. 14:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
7. 14:30
  Lucky Heather—1. For a Few Dollars More
  1/6Living in a run-down community, Heather tries to help a family with a sick child.
8. 15:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
9. 16:00
  Soul Music—Farewell to Stromness
  Personal stories about Farewell to Stromness, by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
10. 16:30
  How Dolly Got Rotherham Reading
  Sarfraz Manzoor meets Dolly Parton to discover her 'Imagination Library'
11. 17:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 5. Nemesis
  5/5After two murders and an attempted suicide, the amateur sleuth battles to find a link.
12. 17:30
  The Beneficiary by Philip Levene
  The Bentleys are unhappily married. But a plan is being plotted...
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
2. 18:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 5, The Man from the Burkiss Way
  1/6Unexpected goings on at Anglia TV and secrets of filming Blake's 7.
3. 19:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Phil Wang
  5/6Paul Merton interviews Phil Wang about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
4. 19:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
  10/10Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
5. 19:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—5. London School of Medicine
  Sophia Jex-Blake battles to open the very first medical school for women.
6. 20:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
7. 20:30
  Lucky Heather—1. For a Few Dollars More
  1/6Living in a run-down community, Heather tries to help a family with a sick child.
8. 21:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.
9. 22:00
  The Many Wrongs of Lord Christian Brighty—4. The Lord I Shot
  Brighty decides he can right a wrong – killing a man in a duel - without Babs’ help.
10. 22:30
  The Million Pound Radio Show—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/8Spoofing the royals - and chatty dinosaurs. Starring Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Mary O’Connell 3/3
  Athena Kugblenu interviews the comedian and writer Mary O’Connell.
12. 23:00
  The Show What You Wrote—Series 3, Crime & Punishment
  3/4The sketch show written by the public.
13. 23:30
  Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 4, New Relationships To Old Things
  4/4When his parents sell the family home, Alex discovers he's unexpectedly affected by it.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Soul Music—Farewell to Stromness
  Personal stories about Farewell to Stromness, by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
2. 00:30
  How Dolly Got Rotherham Reading
  Sarfraz Manzoor meets Dolly Parton to discover her 'Imagination Library'
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple - A Caribbean Mystery, 5. Nemesis
  5/5After two murders and an attempted suicide, the amateur sleuth battles to find a link.
4. 01:30
  The Beneficiary by Philip Levene
  The Bentleys are unhappily married. But a plan is being plotted...
5. 02:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Chad and Roy get a little too well acquainted. Stars Geraldine James and Alistair McGowan.
6. 02:30
  The Burkiss Way—Series 5, The Man from the Burkiss Way
  1/6Unexpected goings on at Anglia TV and secrets of filming Blake's 7.
7. 03:00
  Room 101 with Paul Merton—Series 1, Phil Wang
  5/6Paul Merton interviews Phil Wang about his pet hates and worst nightmares.
8. 03:30
  Crossriggs by Jane & Mary Findlater—10. Escape
  10/10Alex tries to flee her troubles by taking up a new post.
9. 03:45
  Maggie Allen - Not Me, But Us—5. London School of Medicine
  Sophia Jex-Blake battles to open the very first medical school for women.
10. 04:00
  Foul Play—Series 4, Death and Two Copies, Please
  4/6Crime writers Tim Heald and Margaret Yorke puzzle over a case of robbery gone wrong.
11. 04:30
  Lucky Heather—1. For a Few Dollars More
  1/6Living in a run-down community, Heather tries to help a family with a sick child.
12. 05:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—Jamaica Inn, 4. Night of Terror
  4/4After encountering the brutal wreckers, Mary finally learns who's in charge.

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