BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 27 December 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Kenny Everett on BBC Radio Bristol—26/12/1971
  2/3Kenny Everett on BBC Radio Bristol, a day after his birthday - Boxing Day 1971.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 4. Discovery
  4/5The Belgian sleuth makes a chance discovery.
3. 01:30
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—3. The Perplex'd Plot of the Perilous Plague
  3/4As plague ravages London - the playwright spy is on the case of a double-crossing.
4. 02:00
  After Henry—The Season of Relative Goodwill
  Sarah's mother makes everyone follow her strict Christmas timetable.
5. 02:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Beauty Queen Contest
  3/10Glamorous announcer Gloria is pressured into promoting the sleepy station.
6. 03:00
  The Tim Vine Chat Show—Christmas Special 2019
  The Punslinger extraordinaire invites the public to tell Christmas stories.
7. 03:30
  The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi—4. Trials of Touring
  4/5The clown takes panto into new areas, but physical comedy takes its toll.
8. 03:45
  Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—4. Paddington's Christmas
  Paddington enjoys his first Christmas with the Browns.
9. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/6With Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Polly Toynbee and Miles Kington.
10. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 12, Settling Down
  1/6Why is Victoria learning to speak French?
11. 05:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—1. The Mission
  1/2Rich privilege and a battle of wills as Barbara vows to save East End souls.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 5. The Picnic
  5/5Determined to pinpoint the killer, the Belgian sleuth invites his suspects to a picnic.
2. 06:30
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
3. 07:00
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, On the Side of the Angels
  5/8Izzy faces confusion as fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion.
4. 07:30
  Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
  9/13Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
5. 08:00
  The Train at Platform 4—Series 1, Gilbert
  4/4Gilbert is hiding, while Sam faces a carriage full of Roundheads.
6. 08:30
  The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi—5. Farewell to Motley
  5/5Crippled by his comedy antics, the superstar clown must bow out.
7. 08:45
  Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—5. A Disappearing Trick
  The Browns hold a birthday party for Paddington.
8. 09:00
  Wing It—Series 1, 3. I Wasn't Supposed to Do That
  3/4Amy Cooke-Hodgson and Luke Manning improvise for Alasdair Beckett-King in Wing It.
9. 09:30
  The Snowman
  Some of the myths and history surrounding the figure of the snowman.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Candles: The Christ Child - The Magi
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Swarzy
11. 10:00
  Kenny Everett on BBC Radio Bristol—03/07/1971
  3/3Kenny Everett is joined by Beatle John Lennon on local radio. From July 1971.
12. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 5. The Picnic
  5/5Determined to pinpoint the killer, the Belgian sleuth invites his suspects to a picnic.
13. 11:30
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, On the Side of the Angels
  5/8Izzy faces confusion as fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion.
2. 12:30
  Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
  9/13Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
3. 13:00
  The Train at Platform 4—Series 1, Gilbert
  4/4Gilbert is hiding, while Sam faces a carriage full of Roundheads.
4. 13:30
  The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi—5. Farewell to Motley
  5/5Crippled by his comedy antics, the superstar clown must bow out.
5. 13:45
  Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—5. A Disappearing Trick
  The Browns hold a birthday party for Paddington.
6. 14:00
  Nature Table—The Nature Table Christmas Special
  Sue Perkins shows and tells festive-themed nature with her guests.
7. 14:45
  Pam Ayres at Christmas
  It.'s 'Operation Christmas' with Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead.
8. 15:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—2. A Battle of Wills
  2/2Can Undershaft be trusted?
9. 16:00
  Kenny Everett on BBC Radio Bristol—03/07/1971
  3/3Kenny Everett is joined by Beatle John Lennon on local radio. From July 1971.
10. 17:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 5. The Picnic
  5/5Determined to pinpoint the killer, the Belgian sleuth invites his suspects to a picnic.
11. 17:30
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, On the Side of the Angels
  5/8Izzy faces confusion as fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion.
2. 18:30
  Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
  9/13Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
3. 19:00
  The Train at Platform 4—Series 1, Gilbert
  4/4Gilbert is hiding, while Sam faces a carriage full of Roundheads.
4. 19:30
  The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi—5. Farewell to Motley
  5/5Crippled by his comedy antics, the superstar clown must bow out.
5. 19:45
  Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—5. A Disappearing Trick
  The Browns hold a birthday party for Paddington.
6. 20:00
  Nature Table—The Nature Table Christmas Special
  Sue Perkins shows and tells festive-themed nature with her guests.
7. 20:45
  Pam Ayres at Christmas
  It.'s 'Operation Christmas' with Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead.
8. 21:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—2. A Battle of Wills
  2/2Can Undershaft be trusted?
9. 22:00
  Wing It—Series 1, 3. I Wasn't Supposed to Do That
  3/4Amy Cooke-Hodgson and Luke Manning improvise for Alasdair Beckett-King in Wing It.
10. 22:30
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 2, Dumfries
  3/6Mark travels to the Scottish border town of Dumfries.
11. 23:00
  Clayton Grange—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Can the brilliantly stupid scientists make life a bit more never-ending?
12. 23:30
  Sean Lock - 15 Storeys High—Series 1, The New Sofa
  4/5Could the detritus of Sean's domestic life have artistic worth?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Kenny Everett on BBC Radio Bristol—03/07/1971
  3/3Kenny Everett is joined by Beatle John Lennon on local radio. From July 1971.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Evil Under the Sun, 5. The Picnic
  5/5Determined to pinpoint the killer, the Belgian sleuth invites his suspects to a picnic.
3. 01:30
  The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries—4. The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Mark's
  4/4The Elizabethan spy heads to Cambridge, where college professors are dropping like flies.
4. 02:00
  Up the Garden Path—Series 2, On the Side of the Angels
  5/8Izzy faces confusion as fiancé Charles takes her home to the family mansion.
5. 02:30
  Doctor in the House—Out-Patients
  9/13Medic Sparrow misdiagnoses a boil, while Taffy keeps volunteering for night-shifts.
6. 03:00
  The Train at Platform 4—Series 1, Gilbert
  4/4Gilbert is hiding, while Sam faces a carriage full of Roundheads.
7. 03:30
  The Pantomime Life of Joseph Grimaldi—5. Farewell to Motley
  5/5Crippled by his comedy antics, the superstar clown must bow out.
8. 03:45
  Paddington Bear by Michael Bond—5. A Disappearing Trick
  The Browns hold a birthday party for Paddington.
9. 04:00
  Nature Table—The Nature Table Christmas Special
  Sue Perkins shows and tells festive-themed nature with her guests.
10. 04:45
  Pam Ayres at Christmas
  It.'s 'Operation Christmas' with Pam Ayres and Geoffrey Whitehead.
11. 05:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—2. A Battle of Wills
  2/2Can Undershaft be trusted?

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