BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 15 October 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Frankly Speaking—Tennessee Williams
  The American playwright discusses his career.
2. 00:30
  The Day the Refugees Came
  Michael Palin's story of a group of refugees welcomed to Somerset.
3. 01:00
  Death May Surprise Us—1. The Fortune Teller
  1/6An engagement for the Prime Minister turns perilous and politically volatile.
4. 01:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 1. A Case of Frinks and Moores
  1/4Finding seven missing sculptures proves a challenge for private eye Steven J Blackburn.
5. 02:00
  The Emerald Green Show—Cut
  2/4Emerald's illusions of glamour and fame are shattered when she meets her TV producer.
6. 02:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 11, The Fleet Initiative Test
  6/16Can the HMS Troutbridge crew manage to win the fleet initiative test?
7. 03:00
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 3, The Prisoner
  6/6Anthony gears up for his first night. Meanwhile, a dangerous prisoner is on the loose.
8. 03:30
  Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—6. 16
  6/1016 appears in The House and leaves a message for Piranesi.
9. 03:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—11. Pursuit
  11/25Valjean is nervous about Marius' pursuit of Cosette.
10. 04:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Clive Anderson's panel show of the past.
11. 04:30
  Spending My Inheritance—To Your Very Good Health
  4/6Hard-up Harry anxiously watches his parents spending on exercise machines.
12. 05:00
  Drama on 4—Meltdown
  Comedy about a famous actress reaching the end of her tether.
13. 05:45
  Short Works—Lift by Glenn Patterson
  After she misses her bus into town, a woman shares an unusual taxi ride with a stranger.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Death May Surprise Us—2. Westminster One
  2/6The UK reels from the abduction of the PM and his wife.
2. 06:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
3. 07:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 1
  1/6Culture, class and geography clash as the East End meets Cheshire.
4. 07:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
5. 08:00
  Alone—Series 2, The Big Scene
  5/6Is a new romance on the cards for Mitch or can Ellie intervene?
6. 08:30
  Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—7. Calculation
  7/10Piranesi calculates there’ll be a great flood and 16 leaves a message he can't ignore.
7. 08:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—12. Entangled
  12/25Cosette is entangled in a plot hatched by the evil Thenardiers to catch Valjean.
8. 09:00
  Yesterday in Parliament—15/10/2024
  New rules on freebies for ministers. Susan Hulme reports.
9. 09:30
  The Town Is The Menu—2. Barnard Castle
  2/5Dickens, Richard III and a unique landscape help inspire a new dish for Barnard Castle.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—The Gospel in Children's Stories - Good over evil
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Becky Silver
11. 10:00
  A Good Read—Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear)
  Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear) talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
12. 10:30
  Jackie And Me
  Jackie Clune celebrates the teen magazine read by girls galore.
13. 11:00
  Death May Surprise Us—2. Westminster One
  2/6The UK reels from the abduction of the PM and his wife.
14. 11:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 1
  1/6Culture, class and geography clash as the East End meets Cheshire.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
3. 13:00
  Alone—Series 2, The Big Scene
  5/6Is a new romance on the cards for Mitch or can Ellie intervene?
4. 13:30
  Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—7. Calculation
  7/10Piranesi calculates there’ll be a great flood and 16 leaves a message he can't ignore.
5. 13:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—12. Entangled
  12/25Cosette is entangled in a plot hatched by the evil Thenardiers to catch Valjean.
6. 14:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Miles Kington, Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane.
7. 14:30
  Romantic Friction—Clouds
  3/4It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
8. 15:00
  The Tree of Liberty—1. Friends in High Places
  1/4France 1791: A girl is murdered in Amiens. Is there a cover-up? Stars David Calder.
9. 16:00
  A Good Read—Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear)
  Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear) talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
10. 16:30
  Jackie And Me
  Jackie Clune celebrates the teen magazine read by girls galore.
11. 17:00
  Death May Surprise Us—2. Westminster One
  2/6The UK reels from the abduction of the PM and his wife.
12. 17:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 1
  1/6Culture, class and geography clash as the East End meets Cheshire.
2. 18:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
3. 19:00
  Alone—Series 2, The Big Scene
  5/6Is a new romance on the cards for Mitch or can Ellie intervene?
4. 19:30
  Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—7. Calculation
  7/10Piranesi calculates there’ll be a great flood and 16 leaves a message he can't ignore.
5. 19:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—12. Entangled
  12/25Cosette is entangled in a plot hatched by the evil Thenardiers to catch Valjean.
6. 20:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Miles Kington, Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane.
7. 20:30
  Romantic Friction—Clouds
  3/4It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
8. 21:00
  The Tree of Liberty—1. Friends in High Places
  1/4France 1791: A girl is murdered in Amiens. Is there a cover-up? Stars David Calder.
9. 22:00
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 6
  6/6Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
10. 22:30
  The Consultants—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The Adventure-Bakers make a time-strudel and travel through history.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Robin Morgan 2/4
  Celebrating Shwmae Su'mae Day, Esyllt Sears interviews fellow Welsh comedian Robin Morgan.
12. 23:00
  Crème de la Crime—Series 3, The Lies of the Artists
  2/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a case of counterfeit art.
13. 23:15
  Warhorses of Letters—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4The lovers face a challenge to their relationship - Marengo's stablemate Marcy.
14. 23:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, The Human Mind
  5/6The sci-fi star and inventor explains life's big mysteries. With Tom Baker.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Good Read—Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear)
  Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear) talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
2. 00:30
  Jackie And Me
  Jackie Clune celebrates the teen magazine read by girls galore.
3. 01:00
  Death May Surprise Us—2. Westminster One
  2/6The UK reels from the abduction of the PM and his wife.
4. 01:30
  The Blackburn Files—Series 2, 2. A Case of Hearts and Flowers
  2/4Steven J Blackburn investigates when his brother-in-law's filofax is stolen.
5. 02:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 1
  1/6Culture, class and geography clash as the East End meets Cheshire.
6. 02:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Greenslade Story
  14/27The amazing rise and fall of BBC Home Service announcer Wallace Greenslade.
7. 03:00
  Alone—Series 2, The Big Scene
  5/6Is a new romance on the cards for Mitch or can Ellie intervene?
8. 03:30
  Piranesi by Susanna Clarke—7. Calculation
  7/10Piranesi calculates there’ll be a great flood and 16 leaves a message he can't ignore.
9. 03:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—12. Entangled
  12/25Cosette is entangled in a plot hatched by the evil Thenardiers to catch Valjean.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Miles Kington, Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane.
11. 04:30
  Romantic Friction—Clouds
  3/4It looks as if Anna's blissful happiness is spilling over into her prose.
12. 05:00
  The Tree of Liberty—1. Friends in High Places
  1/4France 1791: A girl is murdered in Amiens. Is there a cover-up? Stars David Calder.

Wednesday 16 October 2024