BBC Sounds - Radio 4 Extra - Schedules (2024)

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Early Morning Afternoon Evening Late

Early

  • 00:30Ray Bradbury's Tales of the BizarreSeries 2A man fears for his friend, who claims he is being pursued by winds out to exact revenge.
  • 01:00Desert Island Discs RevisitedActorsEastEnders actress June Brown is castaway by Kirsty Young.
  • 01:45David Attenborough's Life StoriesSeries 1The naturalist recalls his first pet, a fire salamander which was a birthday present.
  • 02:00Poetry ExtraThom GunnDaljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
  • 02:30The Confession by Jessie Burton (Omnibus)Episode 1Why did Elise Morceau disappear in the early 80s, leaving behind her baby daughter?
  • 03:40Inheritance TracksAngela HartnettChef Angela Hartnett chooses tracks from Tina Turner and Luciano Pavarotti.
  • 03:50Lavinia Greenlaw - The Innocence of Radium (Omnibus)When a scintillating new paint is developed, nobody suspects the danger that ensues.
  • 05:00Educating ArchieFrom 09/10/1957Archie Andrews encourages his mentor Peter Brough to fight the flab.
  • 05:30Drop Me Here, DarlingAn Unfortunate PositionLeslie is now chauffeur to his ex-wife Caroline but hopes to impress an old Cambridge pal.
  • 06:00WhodunnitsCadfael - Monk's HoodThe Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested

Morning

  • 06:30Dick FrancisBoltA princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.
  • 07:00Minor AdjustmentOverture and Beginners PleaseKate is in possibly the worst school play ever, while Richard casts himself as a therapist
  • 07:30Stop Messing About!Series 2The team investigate travel - does it get you anywhere?
  • 08:00In and Out of the KitchenSeries 2A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.
  • 08:30The Confession by Jessie Burton6. ChangesRose starts to make changes in her life as she gets closer to Connie, and the truth.
  • 08:45Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls1. New York, New YorkAnne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
  • 09:00Mark Steel's in TownSeries 13Mark Steel is back in town. First stop, Margate.
  • 09:30Parkmasters1. John Claudius Loudon and the Derby ArboretumTristram Hunt with a history of public parks and the influence of John Claudius Loudon.
  • 09:45Not availableDaily ServiceEveryday Faith - Trust in the LordSpace for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian musicProgramme Website
  • Live:10:00RadiolabSeries 12Radiolab explores ‘the interstitium’, body areas that were invisible to Western scientists
  • On Next:10:55Inheritance TracksJean MarshActress Jean Marsh chooses tracks by Chopin and Wagner.Programme Website
  • 11:00WhodunnitsCadfael - Monk's HoodThe Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
  • 11:30Dick FrancisBoltA princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.

Afternoon

  • 12:00Minor AdjustmentOverture and Beginners PleaseKate is in possibly the worst school play ever, while Richard casts himself as a therapist
  • 12:30Stop Messing About!Series 2The team investigate travel - does it get you anywhere?
  • 13:00In and Out of the KitchenSeries 2A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.
  • 13:30The Confession by Jessie Burton6. ChangesRose starts to make changes in her life as she gets closer to Connie, and the truth.
  • 13:45Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls1. New York, New YorkAnne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
  • 14:00Just a MinuteSeries 54Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Chris Neill, Justin Moorhouse and Tony Hawks.Programme Website
  • 14:30SnapSeries 3Divorced Doug and Molly find themselves trying again. Stars Robin Weaver.Programme Website
  • 15:00Drama on 4Rose Tremain - The Jester of AstapovoBased on real events, Rose Tremain's story about the death of the writer, Leo Tolstoy.Programme Website
  • 15:45This Sentence Does Not Consist of Eight Words by Michael CarsonA nephew takes his aunt to visit Tate Gallery North - but will she appreciate the art?Programme Website
  • 16:00RadiolabSeries 12Radiolab explores ‘the interstitium’, body areas that were invisible to Western scientistsProgramme Website
  • 16:55Inheritance TracksJean MarshActress Jean Marsh chooses tracks by Chopin and Wagner.Programme Website
  • 17:00WhodunnitsCadfael - Monk's HoodThe Abbey's ill benefactor needs Brother Cadfael's ointment, deadly if ingested
  • 17:30Dick FrancisBoltA princess recruits champion jockey Kit Fielding to fend off her dangerous cousin.
  • 18:00Minor AdjustmentOverture and Beginners PleaseKate is in possibly the worst school play ever, while Richard casts himself as a therapist
  • 18:30Stop Messing About!Series 2The team investigate travel - does it get you anywhere?

Evening

  • 19:00In and Out of the KitchenSeries 2A new year, and Damien is asked to write a restaurant review for Pink Floyd.
  • 19:30The Confession by Jessie Burton6. ChangesRose starts to make changes in her life as she gets closer to Connie, and the truth.
  • 19:45Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls1. New York, New YorkAnne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
  • 20:00Just a MinuteSeries 54Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, Chris Neill, Justin Moorhouse and Tony Hawks.Programme Website
  • 20:30SnapSeries 3Divorced Doug and Molly find themselves trying again. Stars Robin Weaver.Programme Website
  • 21:00Drama on 4Rose Tremain - The Jester of AstapovoBased on real events, Rose Tremain's story about the death of the writer, Leo Tolstoy.Programme Website
  • 21:45This Sentence Does Not Consist of Eight Words by Michael CarsonA nephew takes his aunt to visit Tate Gallery North - but will she appreciate the art?Programme Website
  • 22:00Mark Steel's in TownSeries 13Mark Steel is back in town. First stop, Margate.
  • 22:30Rudy's Rare RecordsSeries 1Now living above the shop, Grandad, father and son collide over a local exhibition.
  • 22:55The Comedy Club InterviewsMichael Odewale 1/3Lou Conran talks to Michael Odewale.Programme Website
  • 23:00The News QuizSeries 114Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Daliso Chaponda and Katy Balls quiz the news
  • 23:30Danny Robins Music TherapyEpisode 2Danny aids Middlesbrough through the power of melody.Programme Website

Late

  • 00:00RadiolabSeries 12Radiolab explores ‘the interstitium’, body areas that were invisible to Western scientistsProgramme Website
  • 00:55Inheritance TracksJean MarshActress Jean Marsh chooses tracks by Chopin and Wagner.Programme Website
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