BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 6 June 2023

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  David Pownall—Barbara Allen
  The tragic tale of Jemmy Grove's unrequited love, inspired by the classic folk song.
2. 00:45
  Short Works—In The Mountains by Amanthi Harris
  Anya seeks escape in a Spanish village.
3. 01:00
  The Events at Black Tor—6. The Deepest Dark
  7/6As the sect's ceremony begins, Jamie recognises one of the worshippers.
4. 01:30
  Destination - Fire!—Series 3, 1. Charred Remains
  1/13Fire Investigator ‘Q’ Barnaby tackles a double arson insurance fraud.
5. 02:00
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr—1. Missing
  1/10Judith Kerr's semi-autobiographical story set in Berlin in 1933. Anna's father has flu.
6. 02:15
  The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—1. Arrivals
  1/51950s classic tale of immigrant life in London. Read by Don Warrington.
7. 02:30
  Alexei Sayle's Imaginary Sandwich Bar—Series 1, History and the Role of the Entertainer
  4/4Alexei explores the role of the entertainer and explains why he will never go on Strictly.
8. 03:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 14
  14/16Englishman 'Beau' joins the Foreign Legion, and Julian and Sandy look for BBC efficiencies
9. 03:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Leg model April's snoring inspires ad man Ken's quest to win a nasal spray account.
10. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 15, Jackie Collins
  5/6James Walton tests Sebastian Faulks, John Walsh, Jane Thynne and Mark Billingham.
11. 04:30
  Snap—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Molly and Doug separate, but he is only a few streets away. Can they make a clean break?
12. 05:00
  Elizabeth Bowen - The Last September—1. The Brink
  1/2Parties carry on during the Irish War of Independence, and Lois waits for life to begin.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—1. The Journey to Arabia
  1/6A newspaper article and a client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip.
2. 06:30
  Destination - Fire!—Series 3, 3. Innocent Party
  3/13Fire Investigator ‘Q’ Barnaby probes the destruction of a theatre owned by two cousins.
3. 07:00
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr—2. Secrets
  2/10As elections loom, Anna's father disappears.
4. 07:15
  The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—2. Job Hunting
  2/5Galahad doesn’t want to be overawed by London, but realises he needs help,
5. 07:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective
  1/4After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
6. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Spon Plague
  23/26A strange epidemic leaves a path of British bare knees in its wake.
7. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The shady lawyer takes on an amusement arcade. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
8. 09:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Famous people quiz with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.
9. 09:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
  2/6Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
10. 10:00
  Elizabeth Bowen - The Last September—1. The Brink
  1/2Parties carry on during the Irish War of Independence, and Lois waits for life to begin.
11. 11:00
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—1. The Journey to Arabia
  1/6A newspaper article and a client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip.
12. 11:30
  Destination - Fire!—Series 3, 3. Innocent Party
  3/13Fire Investigator ‘Q’ Barnaby probes the destruction of a theatre owned by two cousins.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr—2. Secrets
  2/10As elections loom, Anna's father disappears.
2. 12:15
  The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—2. Job Hunting
  2/5Galahad doesn’t want to be overawed by London, but realises he needs help,
3. 12:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective
  1/4After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
4. 13:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Spon Plague
  23/26A strange epidemic leaves a path of British bare knees in its wake.
5. 13:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The shady lawyer takes on an amusement arcade. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
6. 14:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Famous people quiz with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.
7. 14:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
  2/6Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
8. 15:00
  Elizabeth Bowen - The Last September—1. The Brink
  1/2Parties carry on during the Irish War of Independence, and Lois waits for life to begin.
9. 16:00
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—1. The Journey to Arabia
  1/6A newspaper article and a client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip.
10. 16:30
  Destination - Fire!—Series 3, 3. Innocent Party
  3/13Fire Investigator ‘Q’ Barnaby probes the destruction of a theatre owned by two cousins.
11. 17:00
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr—2. Secrets
  2/10As elections loom, Anna's father disappears.
12. 17:15
  The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—2. Job Hunting
  2/5Galahad doesn’t want to be overawed by London, but realises he needs help,
13. 17:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective
  1/4After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Spon Plague
  23/26A strange epidemic leaves a path of British bare knees in its wake.
2. 18:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The shady lawyer takes on an amusement arcade. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
3. 19:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Famous people quiz with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.
4. 19:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
  2/6Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
5. 20:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Breath
  36/48Manoush Zomorodi explores something that is taken for granted – the power of breath.
6. 20:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Corinne Bailey Rae
  The singer-songwriter chooses 'Me and Mrs Jones' and 'There's More to Life Than This'.
7. 21:00
  Mastertapes—Series 2, Spandau Ballet (B-Side)
  10/10Gary Kemp and Tony Hadley answer audience questions about Spandau Ballet's hit album True.
8. 21:30
  The Phone—All-Night Cafe by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
  2/4An insomniac mathematician answers a phone belonging to a prostitute.
9. 22:00
  Olga Koch: OK Computer—Series 2, 2. Intelligence
  2/4This episode Olga tackles intelligence.
10. 22:30
  Alice's Wunderland—Series 2, The Award
  2/4Wunderland is awarded prestigious by-the-sea status.
11. 23:00
  Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4The Cold War, the space race and the last man on the moon.
12. 23:15
  Paperback Hell—Series 3, A Posset Full of Death
  4/6Edith Plunger reads from her historical thriller. Stars Rebecca Front.
13. 23:30
  Think the Unthinkable—Series 1, Barrington Council
  2/5Barrington council's refuse services turn to management consultants to axe staff.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Elizabeth Bowen - The Last September—1. The Brink
  1/2Parties carry on during the Irish War of Independence, and Lois waits for life to begin.
2. 01:00
  The Doomed Oasis, by Hammond Innes—1. The Journey to Arabia
  1/6A newspaper article and a client send young English lawyer George Grant on a mystery trip.
3. 01:30
  Destination - Fire!—Series 3, 3. Innocent Party
  3/13Fire Investigator ‘Q’ Barnaby probes the destruction of a theatre owned by two cousins.
4. 02:00
  When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr—2. Secrets
  2/10As elections loom, Anna's father disappears.
5. 02:15
  The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon—2. Job Hunting
  2/5Galahad doesn’t want to be overawed by London, but realises he needs help,
6. 02:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, A New Perspective
  1/4After their cancer treatments, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
7. 03:00
  The Goon Show—Series 8, The Spon Plague
  23/26A strange epidemic leaves a path of British bare knees in its wake.
8. 03:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6The shady lawyer takes on an amusement arcade. The Marx Brothers radio show recreated.
9. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Famous people quiz with Francis Wheen, Fred Housego, Claire Rayner and David Aaronovitch.
10. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Changing Lives
  2/6Roger sees his dad's death as a watershed, while others see it as a chance to redecorate.
11. 05:00
  Elizabeth Bowen - The Last September—2. Falling in Love
  2/2Is Lois finally in love? With Anna Healy and Greg Wise.

Wednesday 7 June 2023