BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 26 June 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Archive on 4—Close to Home - The Story of Local Radio
  The start of BBC local radio with stations in Leicester, Sheffield and Merseyside.
2. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 7. A Time to Worry
  7/8The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.
3. 01:30
  After Eden—3. One Flesh
  3/6Arranging weddings and funerals on the same day is just part of a vicar's job....
4. 02:00
  Nineteen Ninety-Eight—Episode 2
  2/6Edward wakes up with urgent news, but who will listen?
5. 02:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Emigrant
  19/20The Lad decides to move abroad, but has big trouble finding a country to take him.
6. 03:00
  Dot—Series 1, The Extraordinary Example of the Ha'penny Exchange
  2/4A little East End snotling finds her way into the War Rooms. How will Dot dispose of her?
7. 03:30
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—8. Dramatic End
  8/10Dramatic events spark the end of the commune.
8. 03:45
  Private Papers by Margaret Forster—8. Births and Deaths
  8/10Celia is a social worker and devoted to Frank but misses her stress free gardening job.
9. 04:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 12, Episode 2
  2/6John Lloyd and Sally Phillips with Joe Lycett, Professor Tom Shakespeare and Konnie Huq.
10. 04:30
  Hidden Treasures—Butterfingers by David Pownall
  One hospital has a novel idea to implement cuts in the Health Service…
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
2. 06:30
  After Eden—4. Visions of Angels
  4/6Adam sees angels. Is he mad, or is he a visionary?
3. 07:00
  Never Too Late—Series 2, The Last Dance
  8/8Will Hilda’s friends all be able to get ready for a special charity dance?
4. 07:30
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
  3/6The struggling author has cash worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a club.
5. 08:00
  The Break—Series 3, 4. The Agreement
  4/6Andy and Jeff have a major problem to solve - each other.
6. 08:30
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—9. Search For Slavkin
  9/10Gerty takes drastic steps to look for Slavkin.
7. 08:45
  Private Papers by Margaret Forster—9. Divorce Proceedings
  9/10Emily wants a divorce from Mark and sets out to discover herself.
8. 09:00
  The Matt Forde Focus Group—5. The Politics of 'Stigma'
  Is reducing 'stigma' a good thing?
9. 09:30
  Prime Ministers' Props—Series 1, Sir Alec Douglas-Home's Matchsticks
  4/5David Cannadine explores Sir Alec Douglas-Home's matchbox economics.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—The Life of Lambeth Palace - Reconciliation
  A week-long series of services exploring the life and ministry of Lambeth Palace in London
11. 10:00
  Great Lives—Marty Feldman
  Annie Nightingale champions manic-eyed comic Marty Feldman.
12. 10:30
  The Honky Tonk Nun
  Kate Molleson meets a legend of Ethiopian music, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou.
13. 11:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
14. 11:30
  After Eden—4. Visions of Angels
  4/6Adam sees angels. Is he mad, or is he a visionary?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Never Too Late—Series 2, The Last Dance
  8/8Will Hilda’s friends all be able to get ready for a special charity dance?
2. 12:30
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
  3/6The struggling author has cash worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a club.
3. 13:00
  The Break—Series 3, 4. The Agreement
  4/6Andy and Jeff have a major problem to solve - each other.
4. 13:30
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—9. Search For Slavkin
  9/10Gerty takes drastic steps to look for Slavkin.
5. 13:45
  Private Papers by Margaret Forster—9. Divorce Proceedings
  9/10Emily wants a divorce from Mark and sets out to discover herself.
6. 14:00
  The Ultimate Choice—Series 1, 6. Churchill v Teletubby
  6/6Steph McGovern seeks answers to great questions of our age. With Chris McCausland.
7. 14:30
  Hidden Treasures—Black Light by Michael Gilbert
  MI5 operative Michael Templeton is faced with a possible assassination plot.
8. 16:00
  Great Lives—Marty Feldman
  Annie Nightingale champions manic-eyed comic Marty Feldman.
9. 16:30
  The Honky Tonk Nun
  Kate Molleson meets a legend of Ethiopian music, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou.
10. 17:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
11. 17:30
  After Eden—4. Visions of Angels
  4/6Adam sees angels. Is he mad, or is he a visionary?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Never Too Late—Series 2, The Last Dance
  8/8Will Hilda’s friends all be able to get ready for a special charity dance?
2. 18:30
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
  3/6The struggling author has cash worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a club.
3. 19:00
  The Break—Series 3, 4. The Agreement
  4/6Andy and Jeff have a major problem to solve - each other.
4. 19:30
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—9. Search For Slavkin
  9/10Gerty takes drastic steps to look for Slavkin.
5. 19:45
  Private Papers by Margaret Forster—9. Divorce Proceedings
  9/10Emily wants a divorce from Mark and sets out to discover herself.
6. 20:00
  The Ultimate Choice—Series 1, 6. Churchill v Teletubby
  6/6Steph McGovern seeks answers to great questions of our age. With Chris McCausland.
7. 20:30
  Hidden Treasures—Black Light by Michael Gilbert
  MI5 operative Michael Templeton is faced with a possible assassination plot.
8. 22:00
  The Matt Forde Focus Group—5. The Politics of 'Stigma'
  Is reducing 'stigma' a good thing?
9. 22:30
  Mr and Mrs Smith—Series 1, Sally's Birthday
  2/4At Annabelle's mum's 60th birthday party, Will faces his straight talking father-in-law.
10. 23:00
  The Shuttleworths—John Shuttleworth's Open Mind, UFOs
  1/5The Sheffield singer-songwriter investigates, with the help of guest Patrick Mower.
11. 23:30
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Sloth
  5/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins. From 2007.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Great Lives—Marty Feldman
  Annie Nightingale champions manic-eyed comic Marty Feldman.
2. 00:30
  The Honky Tonk Nun
  Kate Molleson meets a legend of Ethiopian music, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
4. 01:30
  After Eden—4. Visions of Angels
  4/6Adam sees angels. Is he mad, or is he a visionary?
5. 02:00
  Never Too Late—Series 2, The Last Dance
  8/8Will Hilda’s friends all be able to get ready for a special charity dance?
6. 02:30
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Club
  3/6The struggling author has cash worries, while his wife Diana bids to join a club.
7. 03:00
  The Break—Series 3, 4. The Agreement
  4/6Andy and Jeff have a major problem to solve - each other.
8. 03:30
  The Vanishing Futurist by Charlotte Hobson—9. Search For Slavkin
  9/10Gerty takes drastic steps to look for Slavkin.
9. 03:45
  Private Papers by Margaret Forster—9. Divorce Proceedings
  9/10Emily wants a divorce from Mark and sets out to discover herself.
10. 04:00
  The Ultimate Choice—Series 1, 6. Churchill v Teletubby
  6/6Steph McGovern seeks answers to great questions of our age. With Chris McCausland.
11. 04:30
  Hidden Treasures—Black Light by Michael Gilbert
  MI5 operative Michael Templeton is faced with a possible assassination plot.

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