BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 10 June 2026

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  A Good Read—Terry Deary and Shappi Khorsandi
  
  Terry Deary and Shappi Khorsandi talk good books with Harriett Gilbert.
2. 00:30
  
  BACH: Man of Passion
  
  Professor John Butt explores the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach.
3. 01:00
  
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 2. Angel Delight
  
  2/5 A robbery at a Burlesque Club leaves the duo looking at cherries in a different light.
4. 01:30
  
  Peeler—3. Reputation
  
  3/6 Lord Trowle and PC Quin meet in Court and Mr Morley meets his match in Mrs Gascoygne.
5. 02:00
  
  Beaumarchais—2. Cause Celebre
  
  2/6 How will Beaumarchais contend with courtly crushes, rumours of war and illicit printing?
6. 02:30
  
  The Goon Show—Vintage Goons, The Ink Shortage
  
  7/14 Sir Bernard Seagoon sets out to corner the world market for writing materials.
7. 03:00
  
  Boswell's Lives—Series 2, Boswell's Life of Madonna
  
  3/4 18th century biographer James Boswell meets pop icon Madonna and lives to tell the tale.
8. 03:30
  
  Two Lives by Vikram Seth—2. Berlin
  
  2/5 Shanti Uncle takes lodgings in Berlin, and destiny calls to him on the eve of war.
9. 03:45
  
  The Little Ottleys—Series 5, 2. The Note
  
  2/5 A note from Edith propels Bruce to Aylmer's house.
10. 04:00
  
  Genius—Series 3, Gyles Brandreth
  
  4/6 A conveyor duvet for quibbling couples. More of the public's loopy ideas!
11. 04:30
  
  Robin and Wendy's Wet Weekends—Series 4, Autumn Crocus
  
  1/4 After years of trying, Wendy is pregnant, but Robin thinks he is too young for fatherhood.
12. 05:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—1. Can You Forgive Her?
  
  1/12 A Victorian family's political intrigues begins with Lady Glencora's search for love.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  
  3/5 A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But who is he?
2. 06:30
  
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  
  4/6 PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned.
3. 07:00
  
  Gush—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Another prisoner joins Cravate and Pomeroy and they plan their escape.
4. 07:30
  
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The End of the Series
  
  16/16 The cast reminisce over how they all first met.
5. 08:00
  
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Get Up, Stand Up
  
  3/4 Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.
6. 08:30
  
  Two Lives by Vikram Seth—3. War
  
  3/5 1937. Shanti pursues dentistry in Edinburgh. Henny remains in ever more dangerous Berlin.
7. 08:45
  
  The Little Ottleys—Series 5, 3. The Dilemma
  
  3/5 Should Aylmer tell Edith about Bruce - or keep quiet?
8. 09:00
  
  Stand-Up Specials—Ian Smith Is Stressed - Series 2, 3. Water
  
  3/4 Ian takes a deep dive into the murky world of water.
9. 09:30
  
  The Last Request—3. The Prodigal Son
  
  3/5 Laura contacts a woman who may be Martin's mother and digs deeper into Bessborough.
10. 09:45
  
  Daily Service—Living Water - Living Water
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Reverend Kirsty Thorpe.
11. 10:00
  
  Archive on 4—The Shoemakers
  
  Ray Gosling explores the history of shoemaking in Northampton.
12. 11:00
  
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  
  3/5 A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But who is he?
13. 11:30
  
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  
  4/6 PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  Gush—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Another prisoner joins Cravate and Pomeroy and they plan their escape.
2. 12:30
  
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The End of the Series
  
  16/16 The cast reminisce over how they all first met.
3. 13:00
  
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Get Up, Stand Up
  
  3/4 Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.
4. 13:30
  
  Two Lives by Vikram Seth—3. War
  
  3/5 1937. Shanti pursues dentistry in Edinburgh. Henny remains in ever more dangerous Berlin.
5. 13:45
  
  The Little Ottleys—Series 5, 3. The Dilemma
  
  3/5 Should Aylmer tell Edith about Bruce - or keep quiet?
6. 14:00
  
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 5
  
  5/6 John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Catherine Bohart, Elizabeth Day and Bruce Dickinson.
7. 14:30
  
  On air
  
  Listen live
  
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 3
  
  3/4 Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
  
  Listen live
8. 15:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—2. Can You Forgive Her?/ Phineas Finn
  
  2/12 News of newlyweds and new arrivals, Phineas Finn and Lady Laura.
9. 16:00
  
  Archive on 4—The Shoemakers
  
  Ray Gosling explores the history of shoemaking in Northampton.
10. 17:00
  
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  
  3/5 A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But who is he?
11. 17:30
  
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  
  4/6 PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  Gush—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Another prisoner joins Cravate and Pomeroy and they plan their escape.
2. 18:30
  
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The End of the Series
  
  16/16 The cast reminisce over how they all first met.
3. 19:00
  
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Get Up, Stand Up
  
  3/4 Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.
4. 19:30
  
  Two Lives by Vikram Seth—3. War
  
  3/5 1937. Shanti pursues dentistry in Edinburgh. Henny remains in ever more dangerous Berlin.
5. 19:45
  
  The Little Ottleys—Series 5, 3. The Dilemma
  
  3/5 Should Aylmer tell Edith about Bruce - or keep quiet?
6. 20:00
  
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 5
  
  5/6 John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Catherine Bohart, Elizabeth Day and Bruce Dickinson.
7. 20:30
  
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 3
  
  3/4 Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
8. 21:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—2. Can You Forgive Her?/ Phineas Finn
  
  2/12 News of newlyweds and new arrivals, Phineas Finn and Lady Laura.
9. 22:00
  
  Stand-Up Specials—Ian Smith Is Stressed - Series 2, 3. Water
  
  3/4 Ian takes a deep dive into the murky world of water.
10. 22:30
  
  Delve Special—Series 3, A Rocket for Defence
  
  1/4 Reporter David Lander investigates whether we need the new 'Sea Snake' torpedo.
11. 22:55
  
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Rosie Holt 2/3
  
  Iain Lee chats again to comedian Rosie Holt.
12. 23:00
  
  Welcome to Wherever You Are—Series 1, Episode 4
  
  4/4 Comedy from Dubai, Kampala and Rome. Andrew Maxwell hosts in London.
13. 23:30
  
  Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Matthew Kelly
  
  6/6 Matthew Kelly joins Sheffield singer John for a special edition of Stars in Their Eyes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  Archive on 4—The Shoemakers
  
  Ray Gosling explores the history of shoemaking in Northampton.
2. 01:00
  
  Trueman and Riley—Series 3, 3. Family Business
  
  3/5 A man goes missing with £98,000 in bookies winnings. But who is he?
3. 01:30
  
  Peeler—4. Imprisonment
  
  4/6 PC Quin is jailed and Maria is imprisoned.
4. 02:00
  
  Gush—Episode 4
  
  4/6 Another prisoner joins Cravate and Pomeroy and they plan their escape.
5. 02:30
  
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 1, The End of the Series
  
  16/16 The cast reminisce over how they all first met.
6. 03:00
  
  Rudy's Rare Records—Series 1, Get Up, Stand Up
  
  3/4 Grandad's part-time career as a DJ is in jeopardy.
7. 03:30
  
  Two Lives by Vikram Seth—3. War
  
  3/5 1937. Shanti pursues dentistry in Edinburgh. Henny remains in ever more dangerous Berlin.
8. 03:45
  
  The Little Ottleys—Series 5, 3. The Dilemma
  
  3/5 Should Aylmer tell Edith about Bruce - or keep quiet?
9. 04:00
  
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 5
  
  5/6 John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Catherine Bohart, Elizabeth Day and Bruce Dickinson.
10. 04:30
  
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 2, Episode 3
  
  3/4 Competitive capitalism engulfs the CyberPass Bistro as Merv creates an internal market.
11. 05:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—2. Can You Forgive Her?/ Phineas Finn
  
  2/12 News of newlyweds and new arrivals, Phineas Finn and Lady Laura.