BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 15 June 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Limelight—English Rose: Series 1, 1. The Call of the Wild
  1/5Rose is not like other girls. She's left Whitby for NYC, to take a bite of the Big Apple.
2. 00:30
  Fear on 4—Series 2, His Last Card
  9/13The Man in Black reveals Laura's feelings over a card signed 'One day to death'.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Frankie Dettori
  Champion jockey Frankie Dettori is castaway by Sue Lawley.
4. 01:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Tracks
  The naturalist examines the revelations found from following fossilised animal tracks.
5. 02:00
  Poetry Extra—The Turtle Dove Pilgrimage
  Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive. From 2019.
6. 02:30
  Off air
  Programmes will resume at 03:40
7. 03:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mike Wozniak
  Comedian, writer and actor Mike Wozniak chooses Django Reinhardt and Jeff Buckley.
8. 03:50
  The Little Ottleys—Omnibus, Series 5
  5/5The delightful entanglements of the Ottleys are drawn to a close. With Geoffrey Whitehead.
9. 05:00
  Meet the Huggetts—All at Sea
  Joe and Ethel suffer a money headache on the works outing.
10. 05:30
  Frankie Howerd—From 11/09/1966
  The King of Titters has letters to read but still has time to consult with the stars.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—1. The Fortress
  1/6Can Jim Nicholson undertake a vital mission to rescue or kill a captured agent.
2. 06:45
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, 1. The Invitation
  1/6As Coronation Day nears, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation.
3. 07:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/8Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his sulking dad.
4. 07:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Absent Friends
  5/26Mainwaring returns to platoon insubordination and an escaped convict.
5. 08:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
6. 08:30
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—1. Restless
  1/5Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
7. 08:45
  Under One Roof—I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Episode 1
  The garden is not quite as lovely as Gillian and her boyfriend would like it to be.
8. 09:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 85, 1. Bad Bond Film Club
  1/6Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke visit Brighton.
9. 09:30
  Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World—Jumping Fleas
  Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
10. 09:45
  Daily Service—Finding God in the lonely place: Hagar
  Rev Richard Littledale looks at loneliness through the lives of five Biblical characters.
11. 10:00
  Last Chance to See—The Sultan Of Juan Fernandez
  6/6Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams go in search of weird, exotic endangered animals.
12. 10:30
  Ella Fitzgerald: A Glorious Noise
  Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
13. 11:00
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—1. The Fortress
  1/6Can Jim Nicholson undertake a vital mission to rescue or kill a captured agent.
14. 11:45
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, 1. The Invitation
  1/6As Coronation Day nears, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/8Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his sulking dad.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Absent Friends
  5/26Mainwaring returns to platoon insubordination and an escaped convict.
3. 13:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
4. 13:30
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—1. Restless
  1/5Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
5. 13:45
  Under One Roof—I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Episode 1
  The garden is not quite as lovely as Gillian and her boyfriend would like it to be.
6. 14:00
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 2
  2/16Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Ross Noble and Jenny Eclair try to talk for 60 seconds.
7. 14:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, It's Behind You
  3/6Christmas is coming but goodwill is in short supply.
8. 15:00
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—5. Phineas Finn/Phineas Redux
  5/12Phineas Finn's political career is on the rise, but he is short of money.
9. 16:00
  Last Chance to See—The Sultan Of Juan Fernandez
  6/6Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams go in search of weird, exotic endangered animals.
10. 16:30
  Ella Fitzgerald: A Glorious Noise
  Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
11. 17:00
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—1. The Fortress
  1/6Can Jim Nicholson undertake a vital mission to rescue or kill a captured agent.
12. 17:45
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, 1. The Invitation
  1/6As Coronation Day nears, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/8Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his sulking dad.
2. 18:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Absent Friends
  5/26Mainwaring returns to platoon insubordination and an escaped convict.
3. 19:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
4. 19:30
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—1. Restless
  1/5Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
5. 19:45
  Under One Roof—I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Episode 1
  The garden is not quite as lovely as Gillian and her boyfriend would like it to be.
6. 20:00
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 2
  2/16Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Ross Noble and Jenny Eclair try to talk for 60 seconds.
7. 20:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, It's Behind You
  3/6Christmas is coming but goodwill is in short supply.
8. 21:00
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—5. Phineas Finn/Phineas Redux
  5/12Phineas Finn's political career is on the rise, but he is short of money.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 85, 1. Bad Bond Film Club
  1/6Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke visit Brighton.
10. 22:30
  Truly, Madly, Bletchley—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6It's Britain's first public access cable radio show!
11. 22:45
  Six Degrees of John Sessions—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/4Actor, raconteur and impressionist John Sessions tells some entertaining linked stories.
12. 23:00
  Dead Ringers—Series 27, Episode 1
  1/6Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
13. 23:30
  Rhysearch—Series 1, 3. Are They Watching Us?
  3/3Has technology gone wacky doolally?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Last Chance to See—The Sultan Of Juan Fernandez
  6/6Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams go in search of weird, exotic endangered animals.
2. 00:30
  Ella Fitzgerald: A Glorious Noise
  Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
3. 01:00
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—1. The Fortress
  1/6Can Jim Nicholson undertake a vital mission to rescue or kill a captured agent.
4. 01:45
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, 1. The Invitation
  1/6As Coronation Day nears, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation.
5. 02:00
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/8Sweethearts Bernard and Iris scour the neighbourhood for his sulking dad.
6. 02:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Absent Friends
  5/26Mainwaring returns to platoon insubordination and an escaped convict.
7. 03:00
  The Break—Series 2, The Clench
  5/6Jeff and Andy head off to find a lost sweet shop. With Philip Jackson and Mark Benton.
8. 03:30
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes—1. Restless
  1/5Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
9. 03:45
  Under One Roof—I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Episode 1
  The garden is not quite as lovely as Gillian and her boyfriend would like it to be.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 2
  2/16Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Ross Noble and Jenny Eclair try to talk for 60 seconds.
11. 04:30
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, It's Behind You
  3/6Christmas is coming but goodwill is in short supply.
12. 05:00
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—5. Phineas Finn/Phineas Redux
  5/12Phineas Finn's political career is on the rise, but he is short of money.

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