BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 6 June 2015

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Lullaby by Francis Turnly
  A couple face terror from the sinister past of their newly-renovated home.
2. 00:30
  My Life in Five Songs—Series 5, Colin Macintyre
  Colin Macintyre talks about the five songs that have had the most influence on him.
3. 01:00
  VI Warshawski—Publicity Stunts, Episode 1
  1/2Accused of murder, private eye VI Warshawski must find the truth, before the law closes in
4. 01:30
  The Wonderful Weightless World of the Flexidisc
  Discover the history of the flexidisc, a cheap, lo-fi way of releasing a record.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Tishani Doshi - The Pleasure Seekers, Episode 10
  10/10Bean's love affair with Javier reaches crisis point.
6. 02:15
  The Making of Music—Series 1, Beethoven's Eroica
  25/30The composer allegedly removed his original dedication to Napoleon from the manuscript.
7. 02:30
  Victor Hugo - Les Miserables—15. Secrecy
  15/25Love is in the air in the Rue Plumet. But why is Jean Valjean so obsessed with secrecy?
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Jake Adelstein - Tokyo Vice, Episode 5
  5/5Jake Adelstein spends an evening as a host in a nightclub in Tokyo's red light district.
9. 03:00
  Peter Tinniswood—Crossing the Frontier
  Jean is 38, attractive and married. On a cruise, she finds her values being challenged.
10. 04:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 5, Episode 1
  1/6Sue Perkins tests Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci, Peter Baynham and Simon Pegg.
11. 04:30
  On Baby Street—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/5Will Ian get to the hospital on time? Can Geraldine and Yvette get there at all?
12. 05:00
  Lucky Heather—5. True Grit
  5/6Angela suspects her teenage daughter is on drugs so asks Heather to investigate.
13. 05:30
  The Rivals—Series 2, 2. Eugene Valmont: The Clue of the Silver Spoons
  2/4Inspector Lestrade recalls Eugene Valmont, food connoisseur and detective.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Roger Danes - Scarlet on Black
  What links a kidnapping and events in Algeria 30 years ago? Stars David Calder.
2. 07:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, We Can't Have Non-Europeans in the Royal Air Force
  3/6The founding Goon Show member looks back to his repeated efforts to sign up for the war.
3. 08:00
  Archive on 4—Leaders Under the Lights
  Reeta Chakrabarti unearths some memorable moments in presidential TV debates.
4. 09:00
  Barry Humphries: Gladdies All Over
  Another chance to hear Kathy Lette’s celebration of Barry Humphries with the man himself.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—From 31/08/1975
  Doddy looks at the world of togetherness and twosomes as only he can.
2. 12:30
  Round the Horne—Series 1, Episode 13
  13/16Master spy Kenneth Horne gets an Eiffel while Julian and Sandy offer some Bona Pets.
3. 13:00
  Michael Butt - Chronicles of Ait—06/06/2015
  Life in the remote village of Ait appears to be determined by inexplicable influences.
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Barry Humphries
  Barry Humphries inherits 'Oh Mona' by Nat Gonella, and passes 'Love Song' by Josef Suk.
5. 14:15
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 1, Games of Chance
  4/5The duo get caught up with a priest and a young Olympic hopeful.
6. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Leaders Under the Lights
  Reeta Chakrabarti unearths some memorable moments in presidential TV debates.
7. 16:00
  Roger Danes - Scarlet on Black
  What links a kidnapping and events in Algeria 30 years ago? Stars David Calder.
8. 17:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, We Can't Have Non-Europeans in the Royal Air Force
  3/6The founding Goon Show member looks back to his repeated efforts to sign up for the war.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Energy of the Daleks
  Have the universe's most evil creatures returned to claim ultimate victory?
2. 19:00
  Barry Humphries: Gladdies All Over
  Another chance to hear Kathy Lette’s celebration of Barry Humphries with the man himself.
3. 22:00
  Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better—Series 1, Pride
  3/6The Welsh comedian continues his quest to free us from the seven deadly sins.
4. 22:30
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/328 performers get 60 seconds to entertain. With John Humphrys.
5. 23:00
  The Lee Mack Show—Suggs
  3/6Madness singer Suggs joins the quick-fire comic for stand-up, sketches and music.
6. 23:30
  Innes Own World—Episode 1
  1/4Neil Innes ruminates wryly on the nature of civilisation.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Energy of the Daleks
  Have the universe's most evil creatures returned to claim ultimate victory?
2. 01:00
  Michael Butt - Chronicles of Ait—06/06/2015
  Life in the remote village of Ait appears to be determined by inexplicable influences.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Barry Humphries
  Barry Humphries inherits 'Oh Mona' by Nat Gonella, and passes 'Love Song' by Josef Suk.
4. 02:15
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 1, Games of Chance
  4/5The duo get caught up with a priest and a young Olympic hopeful.
5. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Leaders Under the Lights
  Reeta Chakrabarti unearths some memorable moments in presidential TV debates.
6. 04:00
  Roger Danes - Scarlet on Black
  What links a kidnapping and events in Algeria 30 years ago? Stars David Calder.
7. 05:30
  Michael Bentine - The Reluctant Jester—The Reluctant Jester, We Can't Have Non-Europeans in the Royal Air Force
  3/6The founding Goon Show member looks back to his repeated efforts to sign up for the war.

Sunday 7 June 2015