BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 27 September 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Wireless Nights—Series 6, Night Train
  Jarvis Cocker boards the Wireless Nights Express, to hear more tales of night people.
2. 00:30
  Anything You Can Do
  Piers Bishop reflects on Sir Nigel Gresley’s 1938 ‘Mallard’ steam engine speed record.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - The Mystery of the Blue Train, 4. Le Comte de la Roche
  4/6Poirot questions the Comte and intercepts a package...
4. 01:30
  Red For Danger by Edward J Mason—6. Under Fire
  6/6Living targets are lined up to test the Kratz alloy metal.
5. 02:00
  The Sit Crom—The Secret Knocke
  1/6Spies and sinful veg at Firebasket Hall. English Civil War sitcom with Joss Ackland.
6. 02:30
  The Inimitable Jeeves—Bingo and the Little Woman
  10/10Bertie turns into a romantic novelist (again) when his chum falls in love (again).
7. 03:00
  Teatime—Episode 4
  4/4Heart to hearts, painting and events spiralling out of control.
8. 03:30
  Thrilling Stories of the Railway—The Affair of the Birmingham Bank
  Can Hazell Thorpe foil a gold bullion robbery?
9. 03:45
  The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte—10. Startling Intelligences
  10/10Despairing Gilbert hasn't seen Helen for months - she has gone to nurse her husband.
10. 04:00
  The Motion Show—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Jenny Eclair, Hugh Dennis, Stuart Maconie and Greg Proops debate to win.
11. 04:30
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 3, The Decluttererer
  6/6Sort out your life and sign up for the Milton Declutterering Method!
12. 05:00
  Victoria Station—Series 1, 5. Over the Points: Wednesday 1st February 1895
  5/5The crash inquiry begins. Can Roberts clear his name?
13. 05:45
  Miss Bessemer Saves The Train by Roy Apps—5. 'Young Man, I Know Precisely What a 'V' Sign Means...!'
  5/5This should be Miss Bessemer’s moment of triumph, but she appears to have gone AWOL.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Drama on 4—Stamboul Train by Graham Greene
  The Orient Express makes a perilous journey across 1930s Europe.
2. 07:30
  Stage and Screen—Julie Andrews
  Singer and actress Julie Andrews recalls her stage and screen career.
3. 09:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 3, Saga Of The Snow 2/2
  2/13Guests of the dear ladies are missing - in the snow!
4. 09:30
  Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/14Kenneth's flat redecorated and Hornerama on photography.
5. 10:00
  Archive on 4—The Hills Are Alive
  Sixty years after The Sound of Music, Mark Kermode hears from the team who made it happen.
6. 11:00
  Drama on 4—Stamboul Train by Graham Greene
  The Orient Express makes a perilous journey across 1930s Europe.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  Stage and Screen—Julie Andrews
  Singer and actress Julie Andrews recalls her stage and screen career.
2. 14:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 3, Saga Of The Snow 2/2
  2/13Guests of the dear ladies are missing - in the snow!
3. 14:30
  Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/14Kenneth's flat redecorated and Hornerama on photography.
4. 15:00
  Archive on 4—The Hills Are Alive
  Sixty years after The Sound of Music, Mark Kermode hears from the team who made it happen.
5. 16:00
  272 Attempts by Bryony Lavery
  Why are large number of children tagged in an isolated house with graves nearby..?
6. 17:00
  Drama on 4—Stamboul Train by Graham Greene
  The Orient Express makes a perilous journey across 1930s Europe.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  Stage and Screen—Julie Andrews
  Singer and actress Julie Andrews recalls her stage and screen career.
2. 20:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 3, Saga Of The Snow 2/2
  2/13Guests of the dear ladies are missing - in the snow!
3. 20:30
  Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/14Kenneth's flat redecorated and Hornerama on photography.
4. 21:00
  Archive on 4—The Hills Are Alive
  Sixty years after The Sound of Music, Mark Kermode hears from the team who made it happen.
5. 22:00
  The Boosh—Jungle
  2/6Howard and Vince set out to find the zoo's former owner Tommy.
6. 22:30
  Start/Stop—Series 3, 6. Friends
  6/6Hit sit com about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair.
7. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Ria Lina 1/3
  Isy Suttie chats to fellow comedian Ria Lina.
8. 23:00
  John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Zoo music and a sketch that only a fool wouldn't find funny.
9. 23:30
  Richard Herring's Objective—Series 2, The Old School Tie
  4/4Is it acceptable to be prejudiced against public schools and the posh?
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Late
1. 00:00
  272 Attempts by Bryony Lavery
  Why are large number of children tagged in an isolated house with graves nearby..?
2. 01:00
  Drama on 4—Stamboul Train by Graham Greene
  The Orient Express makes a perilous journey across 1930s Europe.
3. 02:30
  Stage and Screen—Julie Andrews
  Singer and actress Julie Andrews recalls her stage and screen career.
4. 04:00
  The Enchanting World of Hinge and Bracket—Series 3, Saga Of The Snow 2/2
  2/13Guests of the dear ladies are missing - in the snow!
5. 04:30
  Beyond Our Ken—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/14Kenneth's flat redecorated and Hornerama on photography.
6. 05:00
  Archive on 4—The Hills Are Alive
  Sixty years after The Sound of Music, Mark Kermode hears from the team who made it happen.

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