BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 7 July 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who: Redacted—8. Ghosts
  8/10Do you remember the Doctor? Ten-part drama starring Charlie Craggs, with Jodie Whittaker.
2. 00:20
  Inheritance Tracks—Sharleen Spiteri
  The lead singer of Texas chooses 'Rock the Casbah' and 'These Boots Are Made For Walking'.
3. 00:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Harry Worth
  4/4Mark Radcliffe profiles comedian Harry Worth, a miner in Barnsley before taking the stage.
4. 01:00
  P Division—Condition Purple, 2. Mystery
  2/4Inspector Donoghue's cops grapple with some mysterious clues over a murdered prostitute.
5. 01:30
  Beau Geste—3. The Legionnaires
  3/6John follows Beau and Digby to Paris and joins the Foreign Legion.
6. 02:00
  I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell—3. Abdomen
  3/5Complications during labour leave Maggie close to death.
7. 02:15
  Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse—3. Impatience
  3/5Paul and Minta are not back from the beach and Mr Ramsay is getting impatient.
8. 02:30
  Laverne in the Willows
  Lauren Laverne celebrates Kenneth Grahame's classic tale, 'The Wind in the Willows'.
9. 03:00
  Henry James—The Golden Bowl, 3. Betrayal
  3/3Prince Amerigo and Charlotte's betrayal is exposed. Stars Luke Pasqualino.
10. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 12, Seamus Heaney
  2/6James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Sue Limb and Andrew Motion. From 2008.
11. 04:30
  Odd Balls—Tussles in a Theme Village by Emma Harper
  1/4On her local radio station, columnist Emma's gossip show stirs up the villagers.
12. 05:00
  Boswell's Lives—Series 2, Boswell's Life of Muhammad Ali
  1/4James Boswell meets Muhammad Ali, banned from boxing and in the wilderness.
13. 05:30
  Heresy—Series 12, Episode 6
  6/6Victoria Coren Mitchell presents another edition of the show which dares to commit heresy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  P Division—Condition Purple, 3. Dino
  3/4As the Glasgow cops search for the killer, detective King tours the city's tattooists.
2. 06:30
  Beau Geste—4. Peril in Africa
  4/6The Geste brothers face their greatest enemy, the sadistic Sergeant Major LeJaune.
3. 07:00
  To Hull and Back—Lucy Beaumont – To Hull and Back
  Comedian Lucy Beaumont returns to her hometown of Hull for her BBC Radio 4 debut
4. 07:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide to Judaism - 2
  Fresh comic insights to the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism.
5. 08:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/7Frankie reminisces about becoming a football club manager.
6. 08:30
  Visiting Julia—Ouch!
  6/6Julia is due home for hospital, but will she be in time to save Roger from her mother?
7. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
8. 09:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, Families and How to Conceive Them
  3/4Angus breaks free from his loser lifestyle to go on a date.
9. 10:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—1. The Mission
  1/2Rich privilege and a battle of wills as Barbara vows to save East End souls.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—BBC Proms 2022, Marin Alsop
  From Aretha Franklin to Gustav Mahler, conductor Marin Alsop shares her castaway choices.
11. 11:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Dodo
  Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/7Frankie reminisces about becoming a football club manager.
2. 12:30
  Visiting Julia—Ouch!
  6/6Julia is due home for hospital, but will she be in time to save Roger from her mother?
3. 13:00
  P Division—Condition Purple, 3. Dino
  3/4As the Glasgow cops search for the killer, detective King tours the city's tattooists.
4. 13:30
  Beau Geste—4. Peril in Africa
  4/6The Geste brothers face their greatest enemy, the sadistic Sergeant Major LeJaune.
5. 14:00
  I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell—4. Lungs
  4/5Maggie and her son face difficulties swimming in Africa.
6. 14:15
  Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse—4. Abandoned House
  4/5Ten years pass and the Ramsays' house on the Isle of Skye remains empty and neglected.
7. 14:30
  Late Learners
  William Hague quit as Conservative party leader and took up the piano. How did he fare?
8. 15:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—1. The Mission
  1/2Rich privilege and a battle of wills as Barbara vows to save East End souls.
9. 16:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 16:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, Families and How to Conceive Them
  3/4Angus breaks free from his loser lifestyle to go on a date.
11. 17:00
  To Hull and Back—Lucy Beaumont – To Hull and Back
  Comedian Lucy Beaumont returns to her hometown of Hull for her BBC Radio 4 debut
12. 17:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide to Judaism - 2
  Fresh comic insights to the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who: Redacted—9. Rescue
  9/10Do you remember the Doctor? Ten-part drama starring Charlie Craggs, with Jodie Whittaker.
2. 18:20
  Inheritance Tracks—Sir David Jason OBE
  David Jason chooses 'The Darktown Poker Club' and 'Holding Back The Years'.
3. 18:30
  Great Lives—Suzanne O'Sullivan on Oliver Sacks
  Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks is Suzanne O'Sullivan's hero, she tells Matthew Parris
4. 19:00
  Frankie Howerd—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/7Frankie reminisces about becoming a football club manager.
5. 19:30
  Visiting Julia—Ouch!
  6/6Julia is due home for hospital, but will she be in time to save Roger from her mother?
6. 20:00
  P Division—Condition Purple, 3. Dino
  3/4As the Glasgow cops search for the killer, detective King tours the city's tattooists.
7. 20:30
  Beau Geste—4. Peril in Africa
  4/6The Geste brothers face their greatest enemy, the sadistic Sergeant Major LeJaune.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—BBC Proms 2022, Marin Alsop
  From Aretha Franklin to Gustav Mahler, conductor Marin Alsop shares her castaway choices.
9. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, The Dodo
  Slaughtered into oblivion, the naturalist asks what lessons can be learned from the Dodo.
10. 22:00
  Stand-Up Specials—Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide to Judaism - 2
  Fresh comic insights to the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism.
11. 22:30
  Listen Against—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/4Looking back at a week's worth of broadcasting... that never happened.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Tom Skelton 2/2
  The Comedy Club has two hours of comedy. And tonight, Jake Yapp chats to Tom Skelton.
13. 23:00
  The Maltby Collection—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6A hard decision gets harder. Starring Geoffrey Palmer.
14. 23:30
  The Secret World—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who: Redacted—9. Rescue
  9/10Do you remember the Doctor? Ten-part drama starring Charlie Craggs, with Jodie Whittaker.
2. 00:20
  Inheritance Tracks—Sir David Jason OBE
  David Jason chooses 'The Darktown Poker Club' and 'Holding Back The Years'.
3. 00:30
  Great Lives—Suzanne O'Sullivan on Oliver Sacks
  Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks is Suzanne O'Sullivan's hero, she tells Matthew Parris
4. 01:00
  P Division—Condition Purple, 3. Dino
  3/4As the Glasgow cops search for the killer, detective King tours the city's tattooists.
5. 01:30
  Beau Geste—4. Peril in Africa
  4/6The Geste brothers face their greatest enemy, the sadistic Sergeant Major LeJaune.
6. 02:00
  I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell—4. Lungs
  4/5Maggie and her son face difficulties swimming in Africa.
7. 02:15
  Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse—4. Abandoned House
  4/5Ten years pass and the Ramsays' house on the Isle of Skye remains empty and neglected.
8. 02:30
  Late Learners
  William Hague quit as Conservative party leader and took up the piano. How did he fare?
9. 03:00
  Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw—1. The Mission
  1/2Rich privilege and a battle of wills as Barbara vows to save East End souls.
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 20, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 04:30
  Dry Slopes—Series 1, Families and How to Conceive Them
  3/4Angus breaks free from his loser lifestyle to go on a date.
12. 05:00
  To Hull and Back—Lucy Beaumont – To Hull and Back
  Comedian Lucy Beaumont returns to her hometown of Hull for her BBC Radio 4 debut
13. 05:30
  Stand-Up Specials—Ashley Blaker's Goyish Guide to Judaism - 2
  Fresh comic insights to the world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism.

Friday 8 July 2022