BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 9 February 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Utopia by Thomas More
  Explorer Raphael Hythloday tells Thomas More about a mystical island.
2. 01:00
  Charlie Muffin
  Charlie Muffin is a spy - and a survivor - but the Secret Service and KGB are after him...
3. 02:30
  The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym (Omnibus)
  Paula Byrne's illuminating biography of the witty - yet somewhat forgotten - novelist.
4. 03:45
  More Tales From a Long Room by Peter Tinniswood—5. Blofeld Revisited
  5/5The acerbic Brigadier fondly recollects an encounter with Lord Blofeld's devout family.
5. 04:00
  The Men from the Ministry—The Whitehall Castaways
  The civil servant bunglers get in flap!
6. 04:30
  Beyond Our Ken—From 26/3/1959
  Kenneth Horne takes a trip to the pictures and Hornerama looks at TV.
7. 05:00
  Isy Suttie's Guide to the Family—3. Kids! Who'd 'ave 'em?
  3/3Isy Suttie ambles through the radio archives to celebrate family life.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Brit Award Winners, Neil Tennant
  The Pet Shop Boy’s Neil Tennant is castaway by Kirsty Young.
2. 06:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Rats
  David Attenborough hates rats, but in a personal way explains why they should be respected
3. 07:00
  Poetry Extra—Tell Me the Truth About Love 1-2/5
  Daljit Nagra celebrates love as he selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
4. 07:30
  Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Gun and garrotte have done their work. Will life return to normal for Tom and Jonathan?
5. 08:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  Olympian athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson chooses tracks by Dean Martin and Tina Turner.
6. 08:50
  Eleanor Rising (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Return of the thrilling historical saga about the extraordinary, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
7. 10:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Frankie looks back at his old jobs and his time in Malaya.
8. 10:30
  Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
  Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
9. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Brit Award Winners, Neil Tennant
  The Pet Shop Boy’s Neil Tennant is castaway by Kirsty Young.
10. 11:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Rats
  David Attenborough hates rats, but in a personal way explains why they should be respected
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Poetry Extra—Tell Me the Truth About Love 1-2/5
  Daljit Nagra celebrates love as he selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 12:30
  Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Gun and garrotte have done their work. Will life return to normal for Tom and Jonathan?
3. 13:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  Olympian athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson chooses tracks by Dean Martin and Tina Turner.
4. 13:50
  Eleanor Rising (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Return of the thrilling historical saga about the extraordinary, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
5. 15:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Frankie looks back at his old jobs and his time in Malaya.
6. 15:30
  Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
  Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
7. 16:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, By The River, Fontainebleau
  7/12The Man in Black reveals how a painter's obsession over a woman turns to self-disgust.
8. 16:30
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
9. 17:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Brit Award Winners, Neil Tennant
  The Pet Shop Boy’s Neil Tennant is castaway by Kirsty Young.
10. 17:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Rats
  David Attenborough hates rats, but in a personal way explains why they should be respected
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Poetry Extra—Tell Me the Truth About Love 1-2/5
  Daljit Nagra celebrates love as he selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 18:30
  Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Gun and garrotte have done their work. Will life return to normal for Tom and Jonathan?
3. 19:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  Olympian athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson chooses tracks by Dean Martin and Tina Turner.
4. 19:50
  Eleanor Rising (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Return of the thrilling historical saga about the extraordinary, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
5. 21:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Frankie looks back at his old jobs and his time in Malaya.
6. 21:30
  Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
  Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?
7. 22:00
  The Iguanodon—Big Fat Liars
  2/3O'Reilly is spooked when the boat runs aground on a prison island in the Woe-Betides.
8. 22:30
  Pick Ups—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6Life at a rundown Manchester taxi office. Dave's first job is a trip to Blackpool.
9. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Amy Annette 1/3
  Esyllt Sears talks to Amy Annette in the Comedy Club.
10. 23:00
  Lobby Land—Series 2, Brecon Bad
  3/5Sam heads to Brecon for by-election fallout, giving Mia the worst birthday of her life.
11. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Pathologist Ruth's fibs over her career and love-life backfire when her mum arrives.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Fear on 4—Series 1, By The River, Fontainebleau
  7/12The Man in Black reveals how a painter's obsession over a woman turns to self-disgust.
2. 00:30
  The Tomb by HP Lovecraft
  The obsessive Jervas Dudley reveals how he came to be incarcerated in an asylum.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Brit Award Winners, Neil Tennant
  The Pet Shop Boy’s Neil Tennant is castaway by Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Rats
  David Attenborough hates rats, but in a personal way explains why they should be respected
5. 02:00
  Poetry Extra—Tell Me the Truth About Love 1-2/5
  Daljit Nagra celebrates love as he selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 02:30
  Ripley's Game by Patricia Highsmith (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Gun and garrotte have done their work. Will life return to normal for Tom and Jonathan?
7. 03:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Katarina Johnson-Thompson
  Olympian athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson chooses tracks by Dean Martin and Tina Turner.
8. 03:50
  Eleanor Rising (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Return of the thrilling historical saga about the extraordinary, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
9. 05:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/7Frankie looks back at his old jobs and his time in Malaya.
10. 05:30
  Take It From Here—From 17/12/1953
  Pa Glum mediates between Ron and Eth - who gets which presents?

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