BBC Sounds - Radio 4 Extra - Schedules, Saturday 12 October 2024 (2024)

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Early

  • 00:30A Dancer Dies TwiceFirst deaths and last dances - when a dancer's body begins to change.
  • 01:00The Fall and Rise of Danny ClarkWhen his Dad dies on a job for a gangland boss, Danny vows to avoid crime.Programme Website
  • 01:45WhodunnitsBloody EisteddfodPreoccupied with solving the crime - Daf's future hangs in the balance.Programme Website
  • 02:00The Older WomanSeries 2The airing of Roy's video diary is merely the prelude to an apocalyptic finale.Programme Website
  • 02:30The Burkiss WaySeries 5It's time to meet the Muppets, with President Nixon.Programme Website
  • 03:00To Hull and BackSeries 3When Sophie tries to make the salon more popular, she unwittingly attracts protesters.Programme Website
  • 03:30Piranesi by Susanna Clarke5. DetailsPiranesi begins to recover details that the House has made him forget.Programme Website
  • 03:45Victor Hugo - Les Miserables10. DecisionJean Valjean and Cosette face a tough dilemma.Programme Website
  • 04:00All the Way from MemphisSeries 2James Walton is joined by Andrew Collins, Tracey MacLeod, Dave Gorman and Mary Anne Hobbs.Programme Website
  • 04:30Lucky Heather3. The SearchersEmma thinks that her mother is having an affair so asks Heather to investigate.Programme Website
  • 05:00Drama on 4Dot and the Russian DossierLeaving her desk at the War Rooms behind, Dot embarks on a most perilous mission.
  • 05:45Short WorksTable Manners by Susmita BhattacharyaA woman discovers her great-grandmother’s past.Programme Website
  • 06:00Michael Frayn - BirthdayOn Liz’s 27th birthday, her pregnant sister visits, and they're both in for a shockProgramme Website

Morning

  • 07:15Waste Flesh by Gee WilliamsInspired by George Orwell, Vinny photographs his Welsh community.Programme Website
  • 07:30A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar (Omnibus)Hisham Matar's trip to the city whose painters so influenced his view of art.Programme Website
  • 08:45Tales From A Long Room by Peter TinniswoodSeries 1Should a cricket fanatic marry, when perpetually entranced by the summer game?Programme Website
  • 09:00The Men from the MinistryThat's My BabyA lovestruck civil servant is fast-tracked into fatherhood.Programme Website
  • 09:30Stilgoe's AroundCity of LondonRichard Stilgoe ponders money-making in Britain's financial heartland. From 1989.Programme Website
  • 10:00Unsung Heroines2. Florrie Forde, Betty Davis, Caroline Norton, Wangari Maathai, Hoda Sharawi, Mary Tealby, Olive ShapleyViv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.Programme Website
  • 11:00Michael Frayn - BirthdayOn Liz’s 27th birthday, her pregnant sister visits, and they're both in for a shockProgramme Website

Afternoon

  • 12:15Waste Flesh by Gee WilliamsInspired by George Orwell, Vinny photographs his Welsh community.Programme Website
  • 12:30A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar (Omnibus)Hisham Matar's trip to the city whose painters so influenced his view of art.Programme Website
  • 13:45Tales From A Long Room by Peter TinniswoodSeries 1Should a cricket fanatic marry, when perpetually entranced by the summer game?Programme Website
  • 14:00The Men from the MinistryThat's My BabyA lovestruck civil servant is fast-tracked into fatherhood.Programme Website
  • 14:30Stilgoe's AroundCity of LondonRichard Stilgoe ponders money-making in Britain's financial heartland. From 1989.Programme Website
  • 15:00Unsung Heroines2. Florrie Forde, Betty Davis, Caroline Norton, Wangari Maathai, Hoda Sharawi, Mary Tealby, Olive ShapleyViv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.Programme Website
  • 16:00John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids2. The Search for a HavenWith most of humanity blind, society crumbles and carnivorous plants spread unabated.Programme Website
  • 17:00Michael Frayn - BirthdayOn Liz’s 27th birthday, her pregnant sister visits, and they're both in for a shockProgramme Website
  • 18:15Waste Flesh by Gee WilliamsInspired by George Orwell, Vinny photographs his Welsh community.Programme Website
  • 18:30A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar (Omnibus)Hisham Matar's trip to the city whose painters so influenced his view of art.Programme Website

Evening

  • 19:45Tales From A Long Room by Peter TinniswoodSeries 1Should a cricket fanatic marry, when perpetually entranced by the summer game?Programme Website
  • 20:00The Men from the MinistryThat's My BabyA lovestruck civil servant is fast-tracked into fatherhood.Programme Website
  • 20:30Stilgoe's AroundCity of LondonRichard Stilgoe ponders money-making in Britain's financial heartland. From 1989.Programme Website
  • 21:00Unsung Heroines2. Florrie Forde, Betty Davis, Caroline Norton, Wangari Maathai, Hoda Sharawi, Mary Tealby, Olive ShapleyViv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.Programme Website
  • 22:00Welcome to Wherever You AreSeries 1Comedy from Dubai, Kampala and Rome, hosted by Andrew Maxwell in London.
  • 22:30The Secret WorldSeries 4Jon Culshaw and Debra Stephenson explore the bizarre private lives of famous folk.
  • 23:00Two Episodes of MashSeries 2News, weather, sport and a fly on the wall documentary.Programme Website
  • 23:30Can't Tell Nathan Caton NothingSeries 2Nathan explains his attitude to animals and pets and his grandma's attitude to mice.Programme Website
  • 23:45Sounding Off with McGough5. What She DidMore poetic reflections from Roger McGough on the perennially fruitful topic of love.Programme Website

Late

  • 00:00John Wyndham - The Day of the Triffids2. The Search for a HavenWith most of humanity blind, society crumbles and carnivorous plants spread unabated.Programme Website
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