大象传媒

大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 5 April 2021

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Algernon Blackwood - The Nemesis of Fire
  
  Dr John Silence investigates the appearance of smoke and spontaneous fires...
2. 00:45
  
  Black and White by Jan Mark—2. Old Money
  
  2/4 Gary gets an ancient two-shilling coin in his change.
3. 01:00
  
  The Nature of Spring by Jim Crumley (Omnibus)
  
  Captivating picture of Scotland鈥檚 wilderness in spring.
4. 02:10
  
  Tweet of the Day—Tweet Take 5 : Great Spotted Woodpecker
  
  An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the great spotted woodpecker.
5. 02:20
  
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies Of Letters Spring Clean (Omnibus)
  
  A heart attack, Australia and a medical scandal turn up in this comedy of emails.
6. 03:30
  
  Spellbound: Siouxsie and the Banshees
  
  Miranda Sawyer looks at one of music's most distinctive artists Siouxsie and the Banshees.
7. 04:00
  
  Jon Wynne-Tyson: Marvellous Party
  
  1950s Las Vegas: sparks fly as Noel Coward meets his old close friend, Esme Wynne-Tyson.
8. 05:00
  
  Poetry Extra—Poems for the Spring Equinox
  
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the 大象传媒's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  
  Polyoaks—Series 4, Eight Days a Week
  
  3/6 The staff struggle to provide 'a truly seven-day service' in the NHS satirical comedy.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Stand By For West—Inspector West at Bay, 5. Package for Peril
  
  5/8 Chief Inspector Roger West and his wife are involved in a sinister incident.
2. 06:30
  
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1, Shoscombe Old Place
  
  6/6 The Baker Street sleuth investigates odd events at a racing stable.
3. 07:00
  
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Spring
  
  1/4 Featuring flowers and animals in springtime, spring elections and tips for spring cleaning
4. 07:30
  
  Just a Minute—Series 86, Episode 6
  
  6/10 Lucy Porter hosts a special episode of Just a Minute.
5. 08:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Death in the Family
  
  1/8 Harold must break sad news to his father Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
6. 08:30
  
  Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
7. 09:00
  
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 18, Episode 4
  
  4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
8. 09:30
  
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine of Aragon's duenna, Dona Elvira.
9. 10:00
  
  Drama on 4—Steve Waters - Saving the Blue
  
  On Dartmoor in the 1970s, one man tries to save one of the UK's most iconic butterflies.
10. 10:45
  
  One Hundred and Forty Characters—Songbirds by Oliver Emanuel
  
  2/3 Story by Oliver Emanuel. A broken heart is healed by the redemptive power of birdsong.
11. 11:00
  
  Here's the Thing—Sarah Jessica Parker and Ian Schrager
  
  Alec Baldwin explores the lives of Sarah Jessica Parker and Ian Schrager.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Death in the Family
  
  1/8 Harold must break sad news to his father Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
2. 12:30
  
  Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
3. 13:00
  
  Stand By For West—Inspector West at Bay, 5. Package for Peril
  
  5/8 Chief Inspector Roger West and his wife are involved in a sinister incident.
4. 13:30
  
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1, Shoscombe Old Place
  
  6/6 The Baker Street sleuth investigates odd events at a racing stable.
5. 14:00
  
  Life in the Garden by Penelope Lively—Reality and Metaphor
  
  1/5 Penelope Lively's memoir of her life in gardens is read by Stephanie Cole.
6. 14:15
  
  'Cherry' Ingram: The Englishman who saved Japan's Blossoms—Episode 1
  
  1/5 Cherry blossoms are synonymous with Japan and the United Kingdom, but what is their story?
7. 14:30
  
  Ramblings—Series 33, The Cotswold Way
  
  Clare Balding walks with Graham Hoyland and Gina Waggott along the Cotswold Way.
8. 15:00
  
  Drama on 4—Steve Waters - Saving the Blue
  
  On Dartmoor in the 1970s, one man tries to save one of the UK's most iconic butterflies.
9. 15:45
  
  One Hundred and Forty Characters—Songbirds by Oliver Emanuel
  
  2/3 Story by Oliver Emanuel. A broken heart is healed by the redemptive power of birdsong.
10. 16:00
  
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 18, Episode 4
  
  4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 16:30
  
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine of Aragon's duenna, Dona Elvira.
12. 17:00
  
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Spring
  
  1/4 Featuring flowers and animals in springtime, spring elections and tips for spring cleaning
13. 17:30
  
  Just a Minute—Series 86, Episode 6
  
  6/10 Lucy Porter hosts a special episode of Just a Minute.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—3. Vampires
  
  3/9 Tortured by memories, Earth's last living man steps up his fight against the vampires.
2. 18:30
  
  A Good Read—Bonnie Greer and Simon Brett
  
  Sharing favourite books this week are Bonnie Greer and Simon Brett, with Harriett Gilbert
3. 19:00
  
  Steptoe and Son—Series 3, Death in the Family
  
  1/8 Harold must break sad news to his father Albert. Adapted from TV with Wilfrid Brambell.
4. 19:30
  
  Mr Finchley Goes to Paris—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The shy solicitor's clerk courts disaster, as he pursues a reckless client.
5. 20:00
  
  Stand By For West—Inspector West at Bay, 5. Package for Peril
  
  5/8 Chief Inspector Roger West and his wife are involved in a sinister incident.
6. 20:30
  
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1, Shoscombe Old Place
  
  6/6 The Baker Street sleuth investigates odd events at a racing stable.
7. 21:00
  
  Here's the Thing—Sarah Jessica Parker and Ian Schrager
  
  Alec Baldwin explores the lives of Sarah Jessica Parker and Ian Schrager.
8. 22:00
  
  Just a Minute—Series 86, Episode 6
  
  6/10 Lucy Porter hosts a special episode of Just a Minute.
9. 22:30
  
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, The Separatists
  
  4/6 Tom's parents take extreme measures when a new zebra crossing appears outside their house.
10. 23:00
  
  The Now Show—Series 58, Episode 6
  
  6/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
11. 23:30
  
  Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music—Series 3, Episode 4
  
  4/4 Mitch Benn and his band get stranded on a mysterious desert island.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  I Am Legend by Richard Matheson—3. Vampires
  
  3/9 Tortured by memories, Earth's last living man steps up his fight against the vampires.
2. 00:30
  
  A Good Read—Bonnie Greer and Simon Brett
  
  Sharing favourite books this week are Bonnie Greer and Simon Brett, with Harriett Gilbert
3. 01:00
  
  Stand By For West—Inspector West at Bay, 5. Package for Peril
  
  5/8 Chief Inspector Roger West and his wife are involved in a sinister incident.
4. 01:30
  
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 1, Shoscombe Old Place
  
  6/6 The Baker Street sleuth investigates odd events at a racing stable.
5. 02:00
  
  Life in the Garden by Penelope Lively—Reality and Metaphor
  
  1/5 Penelope Lively's memoir of her life in gardens is read by Stephanie Cole.
6. 02:15
  
  'Cherry' Ingram: The Englishman who saved Japan's Blossoms—Episode 1
  
  1/5 Cherry blossoms are synonymous with Japan and the United Kingdom, but what is their story?
7. 02:30
  
  Ramblings—Series 33, The Cotswold Way
  
  Clare Balding walks with Graham Hoyland and Gina Waggott along the Cotswold Way.
8. 03:00
  
  Drama on 4—Steve Waters - Saving the Blue
  
  On Dartmoor in the 1970s, one man tries to save one of the UK's most iconic butterflies.
9. 03:45
  
  One Hundred and Forty Characters—Songbirds by Oliver Emanuel
  
  2/3 Story by Oliver Emanuel. A broken heart is healed by the redemptive power of birdsong.
10. 04:00
  
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 18, Episode 4
  
  4/6 Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 04:30
  
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 1
  
  1/6 The 'unreliable' historical account of Catherine of Aragon's duenna, Dona Elvira.
12. 05:00
  
  Ayres on the Air—Series 4, Spring
  
  1/4 Featuring flowers and animals in springtime, spring elections and tips for spring cleaning
13. 05:30
  
  Just a Minute—Series 86, Episode 6
  
  6/10 Lucy Porter hosts a special episode of Just a Minute.

Tuesday 6 April 2021