BBC Radio 4 Extra - Radio 4 Extra - BBC 4 Extra LIVE (2024)

00:00 - The Moth Radio Hour

Phone Call, Flamenco, Surprise Party
True stories told live in the USA: Jenifer Hixson introduces tales of unusual situations.

00:50 - Witness History

Mallory’s body discovered on Everest
Farhana Haider explores the disappearance of George Mallory on Everest in 1924.

01:00 - Whodunnits

Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 1. The Unlucky One
1/8 Should Howard Gilbert hang for murder? The suave sleuth investigates.

01:30 - A Change in the Weather

1. Heist
1/5 Comedy thriller as two women get entangled with two co*ckney crooks. Stars Polly James.

02:00 - Minor Adjustment

A Change of Art
2/6 Sarah's mother Bea arrives with a horsebox full of art and three moulting cats.

02:30 - Steptoe and Son

Series 6, Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
8/8 Sceptical Harold slams Albert's spiritualist claims.

03:00 - A Short Gentleman

Episode 2
2/4 Robert woos Elizabeth, by means of a putty-coloured carpet.

03:30 - These Days by Lucy Caldwell

6. Companion
6/10 Emma desperately searches for Sylvia.

03:45 - Exile

1. Condemnation
1/10 A gripping story about one family's journey into the unknown.

04:00 - Just a Minute

Series 54, Episode 1
1/12 Nicholas Parsons with Charles Collingwood, Shappi Khorsandi, Paul Merton and Graham Norton

04:30 - The Nimmo Twins In...

Series 1, Exit, Pursued by a Bear
5/6 A provincial theatre company comes a cropper at the hands of a mad playwright.

05:00 - Thackeray

1. Green Fingered
Landscape gardener-cum-private detective Jim Thackeray must call on all of his skills.

06:00 - Whodunnits

Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 2. The Third Shoe
2/8 Trying to clear a man of murder, the sleuth and wife Steve visit him in jail.

07:00 - Moving

1. Cracks
1/6 Antony and Brian run their father's building firm, but the housing market isn't moving

07:30 - The Goon Show

Series 5, The Missing Scroll
19/24 Can ace translator Neddie Seagoon recover the lost ancient manuscript of Purdom?

08:00 - The Fair Intellectual Club

A Fling with Mr Franklin
6/6 Ben Franklin arrives in a thunderstorm and wins the Fair Intellectuals' hearts and minds.

08:30 - These Days by Lucy Caldwell

7. Waiting for News
7/10 Is Maisie’s mother still alive?

08:45 - Exile

2. Aboard
2/10 A family miss boarding the Mayflower from Southampton.

09:00 - Joe Lycett's Obsessions

Series 2, Nina Wadia and Elis James
2/4 Nina Wadia and Elis James join Joe Lycett to share their obsessions.

09:30 - Soundstage

2. St James' Park
Sound recordist Chris Watson introduces the sounds of Newcastle upon Tyne on match day.

09:45 - Daily Service

Psalms - God's Faithfulness - Steadfast love
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Sandra Godley.

10:00 - A Good Read

Murray Lachlan Young and Deborah Frances-White
Murray Lachlan Young and Deborah Frances-White discuss their favourite books.

10:30 - Suck it and See

Award-winning songwriter Amy Wadge investigates the history and potential of the harmonica

11:00 - Whodunnits

Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 2. The Third Shoe
2/8 Trying to clear a man of murder, the sleuth and wife Steve visit him in jail.

11:30 - A Change in the Weather

2. Pursuit
2/5 co*ckney crooks Jiffy and Burco are on the run with a hitman on their tail.

12:00 - Moving

1. Cracks
1/6 Antony and Brian run their father's building firm, but the housing market isn't moving

12:30 - The Goon Show

Series 5, The Missing Scroll
19/24 Can ace translator Neddie Seagoon recover the lost ancient manuscript of Purdom?

13:00 - The Fair Intellectual Club

A Fling with Mr Franklin
6/6 Ben Franklin arrives in a thunderstorm and wins the Fair Intellectuals' hearts and minds.

13:30 - These Days by Lucy Caldwell

7. Waiting for News
7/10 Is Maisie’s mother still alive?

13:45 - Exile

2. Aboard
2/10 A family miss boarding the Mayflower from Southampton.

14:00 - The Personality Test

Series 2, Claire Rayner
5/6 The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Will Smith and Robin Ince.

14:30 - A Whole 'Nother Story

Series 3, The Watchers
1/6 Cassie insists she is fine since Pete's move to the US. But is she really coping?

15:00 - Thackeray

2. Battle Cry
Landscape gardener-cum-private detective Jim Thackeray must call on all of his skills.

15:45 - From the Slips by David Benedictus

During a game, a cricketer dreams of radically changing his life – but at what cost?

16:00 - A Good Read

Murray Lachlan Young and Deborah Frances-White
Murray Lachlan Young and Deborah Frances-White discuss their favourite books.

16:30 - Suck it and See

Award-winning songwriter Amy Wadge investigates the history and potential of the harmonica

17:00 - Whodunnits

Paul Temple and the Gilbert Case, 2. The Third Shoe
2/8 Trying to clear a man of murder, the sleuth and wife Steve visit him in jail.

17:30 - A Change in the Weather

2. Pursuit
2/5 co*ckney crooks Jiffy and Burco are on the run with a hitman on their tail.

18:00 - Moving

1. Cracks
1/6 Antony and Brian run their father's building firm, but the housing market isn't moving

18:30 - The Goon Show

Series 5, The Missing Scroll
19/24 Can ace translator Neddie Seagoon recover the lost ancient manuscript of Purdom?

19:00 - The Fair Intellectual Club

A Fling with Mr Franklin
6/6 Ben Franklin arrives in a thunderstorm and wins the Fair Intellectuals' hearts and minds.

19:30 - These Days by Lucy Caldwell

7. Waiting for News
7/10 Is Maisie’s mother still alive?

19:45 - Exile

2. Aboard
2/10 A family miss boarding the Mayflower from Southampton.

20:00 - The Personality Test

Series 2, Claire Rayner
5/6 The agony aunt quizzes a panel about herself. With Sue Perkins, Will Smith and Robin Ince.

20:30 - A Whole 'Nother Story

Series 3, The Watchers
1/6 Cassie insists she is fine since Pete's move to the US. But is she really coping?

21:00 - Thackeray

2. Battle Cry
Landscape gardener-cum-private detective Jim Thackeray must call on all of his skills.

21:45 - From the Slips by David Benedictus

During a game, a cricketer dreams of radically changing his life – but at what cost?

22:00 - Joe Lycett's Obsessions

Series 2, Nina Wadia and Elis James
2/4 Nina Wadia and Elis James join Joe Lycett to share their obsessions.

22:30 - Think the Unthinkable

Series 4, Superco
3/4 The dotty management consultants check out Britain's biggest supermarket chain.

22:55 - The Comedy Club Interviews

Rob Auton 2/2
Jon Holmes chats to stand-up poet Rob Auton in the Comedy Club.

23:00 - Rubbish

Series 2, Couples
5/6 Martin has turned into some kind of agony aunt and he is less than happy about it.

23:30 - Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science

Series 3, Episode 3
3/4 A funny but factually accurate look at the unacknowledged geniuses of the science world.

23:45 - Hearing with Hegley

Series 2, Episode 8
8/8 John Hegley with poems dedicated to privacy and paper plane proposals

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