BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 13 June 2025

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Great Lives—Charles Darwin
  
  Businessman and academic Adair Turner talks about the life of Charles Darwin.
2. 00:30
  
  Queens of Chapeltown
  
  Colin Grant reports on the 50th anniversary of the Leeds West Indian Carnival.
3. 01:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Return to the Islands—4. The Prisoner
  
  4/6 The captured enemy agent is interrogated.
4. 01:45
  
  Whodunnits—Inspector Barlach - The Judge and his Hangman, 4. Revelation
  
  4/5 The man known as Gastmann reveals his and Barlach's shared past.
5. 02:00
  
  Never Too Late—Series 2, Memorial Day
  
  6/8 Fundraising gets interrupted for the feisty pensioners.
6. 02:30
  
  The Small, Intricate Life of Gerald C Potter—Series 2, The Banquet
  
  1/6 The author writes off his car trying to help his wife Diana.
7. 03:00
  
  The Break—Series 3, 2. Five Benches Outside Yatterby Hall, Flamford
  
  2/6 An unexpected bus ride gives Jeff a trip down memory lane.
8. 03:30
  
  The Outrun by Amy Liptrot—4. Rose Cottage
  
  4/5 Amy has moved to one of the smallest inhabited Orkney islands.
9. 03:45
  
  Clutch, Throttle, Brake by Christopher William Hill—Thursday
  
  4/5 Nat invites driving instructor Ken round for an eventful meal.
10. 04:00
  
  The Ultimate Choice—Series 1, 4. Agatha Christie v Mr Blobby
  
  4/6 Steph McGovern seeks more answers to the great questions of our age. With Pippa Evans.
11. 04:30
  
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 1, Waiting for Ofsted
  
  5/6 There's tension in the staff room. The school inspectors are coming!
12. 05:00
  
  My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin—1. My Unladylike Behaviour
  
  1/2 At the turn of the 20th century, a young Australian sets out make her way in the world.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Return to the Islands—5. The Intruder
  
  5/6 Sparked by the tragedy - the team seeks revenge...
2. 06:45
  
  Whodunnits—Inspector Barlach - The Judge and his Hangman, 5. Truth
  
  5/5 The surprising truth about Schmied's murder is revealed.
3. 07:00
  
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
4. 07:30
  
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  
  7/8 People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
5. 08:00
  
  Showstopper—3. Scout Camp
  
  3/6 The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
6. 08:30
  
  The Outrun by Amy Liptrot—5. Personal Geology
  
  5/5 Amy questions why she became an alcoholic.
7. 08:45
  
  Clutch, Throttle, Brake by Christopher William Hill—Friday
  
  5/5 Nat is apprehensive over her looming driving test - and so is Ken.
8. 09:00
  
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 6, 3. Moving On
  
  3/6 Roger and Joanna decide to move - but will anyone buy the house?
9. 09:30
  
  Shoot From The Hip - The World's Coolest Camera
  
  Why in the digital age, does the world still love a Soviet Union relic camera?
10. 09:45
  
  Daily Service—PENTECOST - The Holy Spirit Prophesied
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Becky Silver
11. 10:00
  
  Soul Music—The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
  
  The continuing impact of Simon & Garfunkel’s song The Boxer.
12. 10:30
  
  Picking Round Apples
  
  Steve Carver lives the life of a seasonal apple picker on a farm in Herefordshire.
13. 11:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Return to the Islands—5. The Intruder
  
  5/6 Sparked by the tragedy - the team seeks revenge...
14. 11:45
  
  Whodunnits—Inspector Barlach - The Judge and his Hangman, 5. Truth
  
  5/5 The surprising truth about Schmied's murder is revealed.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
2. 12:30
  
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  
  7/8 People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
3. 13:00
  
  Showstopper—3. Scout Camp
  
  3/6 The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
4. 13:30
  
  The Outrun by Amy Liptrot—5. Personal Geology
  
  5/5 Amy questions why she became an alcoholic.
5. 13:45
  
  Clutch, Throttle, Brake by Christopher William Hill—Friday
  
  5/5 Nat is apprehensive over her looming driving test - and so is Ken.
6. 14:00
  
  The Motion Show—Series 3, Episode 1
  
  1/6 Graeme Garden chairs with Steve Punt, Simon Fanshawe, Dan Gaster and Jenny Eclair.
7. 14:30
  
  Odd Balls—Speedily to School by Billl Bosun
  
  2/4 A school bus driver's way of helping anyone in a jam divides opinion.
8. 15:00
  
  My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin—2. Daughter of the Southern Cross
  
  2/2 At the turn of the 20th century, Australian Sybylla Melvy finally accepts a proposal.
9. 16:00
  
  Soul Music—The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
  
  The continuing impact of Simon & Garfunkel’s song The Boxer.
10. 16:30
  
  Picking Round Apples
  
  Steve Carver lives the life of a seasonal apple picker on a farm in Herefordshire.
11. 17:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Return to the Islands—5. The Intruder
  
  5/6 Sparked by the tragedy - the team seeks revenge...
12. 17:45
  
  Whodunnits—Inspector Barlach - The Judge and his Hangman, 5. Truth
  
  5/5 The surprising truth about Schmied's murder is revealed.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
2. 18:30
  
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  
  7/8 People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
3. 19:00
  
  Showstopper—3. Scout Camp
  
  3/6 The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
4. 19:30
  
  The Outrun by Amy Liptrot—5. Personal Geology
  
  5/5 Amy questions why she became an alcoholic.
5. 19:45
  
  Clutch, Throttle, Brake by Christopher William Hill—Friday
  
  5/5 Nat is apprehensive over her looming driving test - and so is Ken.
6. 20:00
  
  The Motion Show—Series 3, Episode 1
  
  1/6 Graeme Garden chairs with Steve Punt, Simon Fanshawe, Dan Gaster and Jenny Eclair.
7. 20:30
  
  Odd Balls—Speedily to School by Billl Bosun
  
  2/4 A school bus driver's way of helping anyone in a jam divides opinion.
8. 21:00
  
  My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin—2. Daughter of the Southern Cross
  
  2/2 At the turn of the 20th century, Australian Sybylla Melvy finally accepts a proposal.
9. 22:00
  
  Conversations from a Long Marriage—Series 6, 3. Moving On
  
  3/6 Roger and Joanna decide to move - but will anyone buy the house?
10. 22:30
  
  Where Did It All Go Wrong?—Series 1, The True Confessions of Sherlock Holmes
  
  1/4 Simon Munnery debunks iconic characters, starting with the 'science man' of Baker Street.
11. 22:45
  
  The Pin—Series 2, Award
  
  1/4 Join Alex and Ben - aka The Pin - in their weird twist on the double-act sketch show.
12. 23:00
  
  Vent—Series 2, Things to Do Before You Die
  
  2/6 Comatose Ben travels back to 1973 to find a 'life coach' to motivate him out of his coma.
13. 23:30
  
  Will Smith's Midlife Crisis Management—Episode 3
  
  3/6 Will is no street-fightin' man. Can American rapper 10 Shot turn him into a tough guy?
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Soul Music—The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
  
  The continuing impact of Simon & Garfunkel’s song The Boxer.
2. 00:30
  
  Picking Round Apples
  
  Steve Carver lives the life of a seasonal apple picker on a farm in Herefordshire.
3. 01:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Return to the Islands—5. The Intruder
  
  5/6 Sparked by the tragedy - the team seeks revenge...
4. 01:45
  
  Whodunnits—Inspector Barlach - The Judge and his Hangman, 5. Truth
  
  5/5 The surprising truth about Schmied's murder is revealed.
5. 02:00
  
  A Very Private Man—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Panic stations when Helen's mother arrives unannounced.
6. 02:30
  
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—Series 2, Episode 7
  
  7/8 People who use lots of words but say very little. Stars Ronnie Barker.
7. 03:00
  
  Showstopper—3. Scout Camp
  
  3/6 The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.
8. 03:30
  
  The Outrun by Amy Liptrot—5. Personal Geology
  
  5/5 Amy questions why she became an alcoholic.
9. 03:45
  
  Clutch, Throttle, Brake by Christopher William Hill—Friday
  
  5/5 Nat is apprehensive over her looming driving test - and so is Ken.
10. 04:00
  
  The Motion Show—Series 3, Episode 1
  
  1/6 Graeme Garden chairs with Steve Punt, Simon Fanshawe, Dan Gaster and Jenny Eclair.
11. 04:30
  
  Odd Balls—Speedily to School by Billl Bosun
  
  2/4 A school bus driver's way of helping anyone in a jam divides opinion.
12. 05:00
  
  My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin—2. Daughter of the Southern Cross
  
  2/2 At the turn of the 20th century, Australian Sybylla Melvy finally accepts a proposal.

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