BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 29 October 2024

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Sounds Natural—Percy Edwards
  The bird imitator discusses with Derek Jones his love of the British countryside.
2. 00:30
  An Excellent Dumb Discourse: Shakespeare in Silence
  Professor Judith Buchanan shares her love and knowledge of Shakespeare in early films.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Dalziel & Pascoe - Exit Lines, 1. Die My Dear Doctor? That's The Last Thing I'll Do ...
  1/5Three old men dead within hours of each other - and one's been murdered.
4. 01:30
  Limelight—Dead Hand, 1. Number Stations
  1/5A new voice is added to the Dead Hand code. Has the killer returned?
5. 02:00
  The Emerald Green Show—All For One
  4/4Will Emerald's ego be able to deal with the ambitious plans of new girl Tanesha?
6. 02:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 11, The Phenomenal Pertwee Tug
  8/16Troutbridge is sent to investigate eerie lights spotted off the Isle of Wight.
7. 03:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Jan has Helen back at home, but is it what she really wants?
8. 03:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—1. Flying Teacups
  1/5A ghost hunter sets out to unravel the haunting of Alma Fielding in 1930s London.
9. 03:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—21. Valjean's Life
  21/25Jean Valjean's life lies in Javert's hands. Victor Hugo's epic tale starring Joss Ackland.
10. 04:00
  We've Been Here Before—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/4Clive Anderson's quiz with Mark Steel, John O'Farrell, Chris Addison and David Quantick.
11. 04:30
  Spending My Inheritance—Just One Night
  6/6A burst water pipe means hard-up Harry and his wife need a place to stay...
12. 05:00
  Liz Lochhead - Cuba
  Scotland, 1962, Barbara and Bernadette are 14 during the Cuban missile crisis.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Dalziel & Pascoe - Exit Lines, 2. What Does it Signify?
  2/5Pascoe ponders two sudden deaths. Stars Philip Jackson.
2. 06:30
  Limelight—Dead Hand, 2. Zero Sum
  2/5DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.
3. 07:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 3
  3/6Harold gets caught with Betty as the East End meets Cheshire.
4. 07:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Raid of the International Christmas Pudding
  17/27Bloodnok’s arch enemy returns with an evil plan to defeat the British.
5. 08:00
  Lemn Sissay's Social Enterprise—Episode 1
  1/4Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to shelter.
6. 08:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—2. The Pilfering Poltergeist
  2/5Alma Fielding's poltergeist creates a stir.
7. 08:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—22. Convinced
  22/25Unaware that Marius has survived the Revolution, Cosette is convinced he has died.
8. 09:00
  Yesterday in Parliament—29/10/2024
  Sean Curran reports from Westminster as the Commons Speaker rebukes the Chancellor.
9. 09:30
  The Lore of the Land—2. Herefordshire
  An exploration of the folkloric creatures said to live in Britain's rivers and ponds.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Darkness into light - No Darkness at all
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Vicky Walker.
11. 10:00
  A Good Read—Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink
  Writers Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
12. 10:30
  Balalaikas In Blackpool
  Cold War invasion plans revealed by maps of major British cities, ports and railheads.
13. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Dalziel & Pascoe - Exit Lines, 2. What Does it Signify?
  2/5Pascoe ponders two sudden deaths. Stars Philip Jackson.
14. 11:30
  Limelight—Dead Hand, 2. Zero Sum
  2/5DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 3
  3/6Harold gets caught with Betty as the East End meets Cheshire.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Raid of the International Christmas Pudding
  17/27Bloodnok’s arch enemy returns with an evil plan to defeat the British.
3. 13:00
  Lemn Sissay's Social Enterprise—Episode 1
  1/4Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to shelter.
4. 13:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—2. The Pilfering Poltergeist
  2/5Alma Fielding's poltergeist creates a stir.
5. 13:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—22. Convinced
  22/25Unaware that Marius has survived the Revolution, Cosette is convinced he has died.
6. 14:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Mayo explores which generation is funniest. With Milton Jones and Sarah Millican.
7. 14:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
8. 15:00
  Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—1. Return to Society
  1/4Prince Myshkin returns to Russian society after years abroad being treated for epilepsy.
9. 16:00
  A Good Read—Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink
  Writers Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
10. 16:30
  Balalaikas In Blackpool
  Cold War invasion plans revealed by maps of major British cities, ports and railheads.
11. 17:00
  Whodunnits—Dalziel & Pascoe - Exit Lines, 2. What Does it Signify?
  2/5Pascoe ponders two sudden deaths. Stars Philip Jackson.
12. 17:30
  Limelight—Dead Hand, 2. Zero Sum
  2/5DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 3
  3/6Harold gets caught with Betty as the East End meets Cheshire.
2. 18:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Raid of the International Christmas Pudding
  17/27Bloodnok’s arch enemy returns with an evil plan to defeat the British.
3. 19:00
  Lemn Sissay's Social Enterprise—Episode 1
  1/4Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to shelter.
4. 19:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—2. The Pilfering Poltergeist
  2/5Alma Fielding's poltergeist creates a stir.
5. 19:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—22. Convinced
  22/25Unaware that Marius has survived the Revolution, Cosette is convinced he has died.
6. 20:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Mayo explores which generation is funniest. With Milton Jones and Sarah Millican.
7. 20:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
8. 21:00
  Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—1. Return to Society
  1/4Prince Myshkin returns to Russian society after years abroad being treated for epilepsy.
9. 22:00
  Sarah Kendall: Talking Story—Chris Addison
  1/3Sarah Kendall talks to fellow storytellers about what 'story' means to them.
10. 22:30
  The Penny Dreadfuls—The Brothers Faversham, Horatius Faversham
  1/4The tale of Victorian Britain's most decorated soldier. Swashbuckling romp from Jan 2008.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Michael Cumming 1/2
  Jake Yapp chats to Brass Eye director Michael Cumming.
12. 23:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 10, My Kinda Town
  1/6Clare gets involved with a TV producer making a documentary about the Sparrowhawk estate.
13. 23:30
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Best Man Speeches and Weddings
  1/6Jason and his team examine the pitfalls of making best man speeches.
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Late
1. 00:00
  A Good Read—Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink
  Writers Jon McGregor and Cathy Rentzenbrink talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
2. 00:30
  Balalaikas In Blackpool
  Cold War invasion plans revealed by maps of major British cities, ports and railheads.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Dalziel & Pascoe - Exit Lines, 2. What Does it Signify?
  2/5Pascoe ponders two sudden deaths. Stars Philip Jackson.
4. 01:30
  Limelight—Dead Hand, 2. Zero Sum
  2/5DS Murray believes she has found the killer but Greg is not convinced.
5. 02:00
  Living with Betty—Episode 3
  3/6Harold gets caught with Betty as the East End meets Cheshire.
6. 02:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, The Raid of the International Christmas Pudding
  17/27Bloodnok’s arch enemy returns with an evil plan to defeat the British.
7. 03:00
  Lemn Sissay's Social Enterprise—Episode 1
  1/4Lemn Sissay explores what charity means when it comes to shelter.
8. 03:30
  The Haunting of Alma Fielding—2. The Pilfering Poltergeist
  2/5Alma Fielding's poltergeist creates a stir.
9. 03:45
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—22. Convinced
  22/25Unaware that Marius has survived the Revolution, Cosette is convinced he has died.
10. 04:00
  Act Your Age—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Mayo explores which generation is funniest. With Milton Jones and Sarah Millican.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/6An uncle's gift leaves menopausal flower child Merv yearning to discover his inner cowboy.
12. 05:00
  Fyodor Dostoevsky - The Idiot—1. Return to Society
  1/4Prince Myshkin returns to Russian society after years abroad being treated for epilepsy.

Wednesday 30 October 2024