大象传媒

大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 19 March 2020

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Fantastic Tales—Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa 2/2
  
  2/6 Medieval Japanese painter Yoshihide puts his daughter's life in terrible danger.
2. 00:30
  
  The Palace of Laughter—Paris
  
  Geoffrey Wheeler tells the story of the legendary Folies-Bergere.
3. 01:00
  
  Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 3. In Which Sir Gilbert Explains
  
  3/8 Why is Steve so keen to meet a fashionable Mayfair hairdresser?
4. 01:30
  
  The Mother of the Sea
  
  Quentin Cooper tells the story of a British scientist hailed as a god in Japan.
5. 02:00
  
  Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 3
  
  3/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
6. 02:15
  
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 3. Cars
  
  3/5 Was the history of the car nearly different? Did the Victorians invent the electric car?
7. 02:30
  
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—The Virgin in the Garden, Part 8/8
  
  8/30 Marcus becomes worried over the deterioration of Simmonds' state of mind.
8. 02:45
  
  Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 3
  
  3/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
9. 03:00
  
  Rachel Joyce - Talking
  
  A Sicilian teenager risks everything when she bravely speaks out against the Cosa Nostra.
10. 04:00
  
  Listomania—Series 1, Episode 5
  
  5/6 Susan Calman challenges Sarah Millican, Andrew O'Neill, Ricky Wilson and Roisin Conaty.
11. 04:30
  
  Bangers and Mash—2. Cooking the Books
  
  2/6 The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius.
12. 05:00
  
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, The Agony and the Ecstasy
  
  2/6 Italian exchange student Gian Paolo meets the Conroy family. And it's Gay Pride.
13. 05:30
  
  Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 3, Summer
  
  2/4 Mark Watson continues his doomed quest to make sense of the human experience.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 4. In Which Sir Graham Is Surprised
  
  4/8 A dead man's watch chain leads Paul and Steve to the San Chow Chinese restaurant.
2. 06:30
  
  Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
  
  How Tarzan has enjoyed a hundred years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
3. 07:00
  
  Two Doors Down—Series 1, Ranting and Railings
  
  2/4 Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house, with help from cleaner Sally.
4. 07:30
  
  The Break—Series 2, Monday on the Beach with George
  
  4/6 Andy helps Jeff track down a vital document.
5. 08:00
  
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
6. 08:30
  
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 4
  
  4/14 Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold? From October 1966.
7. 09:00
  
  Booked—Series 4, Episode 3
  
  3/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
8. 09:30
  
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
  
  1/4 Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
9. 10:00
  
  The True Story of Martin Guerre—1. Charged
  
  1/2 Martin Guerre's trial dramatised from the notes of the 16th-century French judge.
10. 11:00
  
  At the Crucible by Kevin Barry
  
  David Schofield reads a new short story by the acclaimed writer Kevin Barry.
11. 11:15
  
  Drama on 4—Nicholas Gleaves - Another Life
  
  Two strangers collide in the bread aisle of the local supermarket. So too do their lives.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
2. 12:30
  
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 4
  
  4/14 Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold? From October 1966.
3. 13:00
  
  Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 4. In Which Sir Graham Is Surprised
  
  4/8 A dead man's watch chain leads Paul and Steve to the San Chow Chinese restaurant.
4. 13:30
  
  Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
  
  How Tarzan has enjoyed a hundred years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
5. 14:00
  
  Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 4
  
  4/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
6. 14:15
  
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 4. Darwinism
  
  4/5 Whose idea was more powerful - Darwin's good one or his cousin Francis Galton's awful one?
7. 14:30
  
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 1/7
  
  9/30 Frederica prepares to leave home and Marcus goes to live with his sister.
8. 14:45
  
  Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 4
  
  4/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
9. 15:00
  
  The True Story of Martin Guerre—1. Charged
  
  1/2 Martin Guerre's trial dramatised from the notes of the 16th-century French judge.
10. 16:00
  
  Booked—Series 4, Episode 3
  
  3/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
11. 16:30
  
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
  
  1/4 Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
12. 17:00
  
  Two Doors Down—Series 1, Ranting and Railings
  
  2/4 Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house, with help from cleaner Sally.
13. 17:30
  
  The Break—Series 2, Monday on the Beach with George
  
  4/6 Andy helps Jeff track down a vital document.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Fantastic Tales—Alarm Clock On The Night Table by Zoran Zivkovic
  
  3/6 A chain of events forces an elderly woman to confront a tragedy from her past.
2. 18:30
  
  Great Lives—Jazzie B on James Brown
  
  Soul II Soul's Jazzie B chooses the life of musician and singer James Brown.
3. 19:00
  
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
4. 19:30
  
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 4, Episode 4
  
  4/14 Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold? From October 1966.
5. 20:00
  
  Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 4. In Which Sir Graham Is Surprised
  
  4/8 A dead man's watch chain leads Paul and Steve to the San Chow Chinese restaurant.
6. 20:30
  
  Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
  
  How Tarzan has enjoyed a hundred years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
7. 21:00
  
  At the Crucible by Kevin Barry
  
  David Schofield reads a new short story by the acclaimed writer Kevin Barry.
8. 21:15
  
  Drama on 4—Nicholas Gleaves - Another Life
  
  Two strangers collide in the bread aisle of the local supermarket. So too do their lives.
9. 22:00
  
  The Break—Series 2, Monday on the Beach with George
  
  4/6 Andy helps Jeff track down a vital document.
10. 22:30
  
  Newsjack—Series 22, Episode 6
  
  6/6 The week's news stories lovingly moulded into sketches and one-liners by the public
11. 23:00
  
  Elvenquest—Series 1, Episode 3
  
  3/6 In the Tower of Tests, Sam loses a pal. But is death the end?
12. 23:30
  
  The Young Postmen—C'est la Legion
  
  2/6 The posties organise a party, but end up in North Africa with a Hollywood star.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Fantastic Tales—Alarm Clock On The Night Table by Zoran Zivkovic
  
  3/6 A chain of events forces an elderly woman to confront a tragedy from her past.
2. 00:30
  
  Great Lives—Jazzie B on James Brown
  
  Soul II Soul's Jazzie B chooses the life of musician and singer James Brown.
3. 01:00
  
  Paul Temple—A Case for Paul Temple, 4. In Which Sir Graham Is Surprised
  
  4/8 A dead man's watch chain leads Paul and Steve to the San Chow Chinese restaurant.
4. 01:30
  
  Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
  
  How Tarzan has enjoyed a hundred years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
5. 02:00
  
  Tessa Hadley - The Past—Episode 4
  
  4/10 Tessa Hadley's exquisite and witty new novel - a story of siblings, secrets and passions.
6. 02:15
  
  Did the Victorians Ruin the World?—Series 1, 4. Darwinism
  
  4/5 Whose idea was more powerful - Darwin's good one or his cousin Francis Galton's awful one?
7. 02:30
  
  AS Byatt - The Frederica Quartet—Still Life, Part 1/7
  
  9/30 Frederica prepares to leave home and Marcus goes to live with his sister.
8. 02:45
  
  Landmarks, by Robert Macfarlane—Episode 4
  
  4/5 Robert Macfarlane describes some vivid places and the words they conjure up.
9. 03:00
  
  The True Story of Martin Guerre—1. Charged
  
  1/2 Martin Guerre's trial dramatised from the notes of the 16th-century French judge.
10. 04:00
  
  Booked—Series 4, Episode 3
  
  3/6 Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Dillie Keane, Roger McGough.
11. 04:30
  
  Capital Gains—Series 2, Seed Capital
  
  1/4 Accidental billionaire Julius Hutch turns to politics over a compulsory purchase order.
12. 05:00
  
  Two Doors Down—Series 1, Ranting and Railings
  
  2/4 Miss Black wants new railings for her lodging house, with help from cleaner Sally.
13. 05:30
  
  The Break—Series 2, Monday on the Beach with George
  
  4/6 Andy helps Jeff track down a vital document.

Friday 20 March 2020