BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 22 June 2026

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  
  Limelight—English Rose: Series 1, 2. Hunted
  
  2/5 Rose is nanny to Gully. He's no ordinary baby. But she's not like other girls either.
2. 00:30
  
  Fear on 4—Series 2, Survival
  
  10/13 The Man in Black reveals the horrifying dependency of a group of people in outer space.
3. 01:00
  
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Racing Castaways, Lucinda Russell
  
  Horse trainer Lucinda Russell is castaway by Lauren Laverne.
4. 01:45
  
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Bird's Nest Soup
  
  The naturalist recalls the challenge of filming the birds of Borneo.
5. 02:00
  
  Poetry Extra—Poetry Please - “I love to see the summer beaming forth”
  
  Daljit Nagra celebrates summer with another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
6. 02:30
  
  Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes (Omnibus)
  
  Cult classic about youth culture, cool music and racial tension in 1950s London.
7. 03:40
  
  Inheritance Tracks—Adam Fleming
  
  BBC News presenter Adam Fleming chooses Girls Aloud and Vivaldi recomposed by Max Richter.
8. 03:50
  
  Under One Roof (Omnibus)—I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
  
  The garden is not quite as lovely as Gillian and her boyfriend would like it to be.
9. 05:00
  
  Know Your Place—Lift Off
  
  1/8 Jobsworth caretaker Ramsay Potts' love of rules sparks catastrophe for an MP in a lift.
10. 05:30
  
  Frankie Howerd—From 18/09/1966
  
  The King of Titters puts on his dancing shoes but then has a brush with the law
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Morning
1. 06:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—6. The Last Day
  
  6/6 Can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety?
2. 06:45
  
  Roald Dahl—The Umbrella Man
  
  It's raining, and an old gentleman offers a mother and her daughter an umbrella.
3. 07:00
  
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
  
  5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
4. 07:30
  
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  
  6/26 The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
5. 08:00
  
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  
  6/6 Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
6. 08:30
  
  Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—1. The Hangover
  
  1/10 On New Year’s Day 1991, a hangover is the least of Adrian’s problems.
7. 08:45
  
  Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann—1. New York, New York
  
  1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
8. 09:00
  
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 85, 2. Job Interview or Bedroom
  
  2/6 Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke return to Brighton.
9. 09:30
  
  Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World—Dazzling Disguise
  
  Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
10. 09:45
  
  Daily Service—Because he lives - Feast of SS John Fisher & Thomas More
  
  Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Bishop Marcus Nigel Stock.
11. 10:00
  
  I Was...—Series 4, I Was Billie Holliday's Replacement
  
  How singer Annie Ross became Billie Holiday's stand-in at Harlem's Apollo.
12. 10:30
  
  Let's Go To Misterland
  
  Stephanie Flanders examines the enduring appeal of Roger Hargreaves' Mr Men books.
13. 11:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—6. The Last Day
  
  6/6 Can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety?
14. 11:45
  
  Roald Dahl—The Umbrella Man
  
  It's raining, and an old gentleman offers a mother and her daughter an umbrella.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
  
  5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
2. 12:30
  
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  
  6/26 The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
3. 13:00
  
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  
  6/6 Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
4. 13:30
  
  Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—1. The Hangover
  
  1/10 On New Year’s Day 1991, a hangover is the least of Adrian’s problems.
5. 13:45
  
  Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann—1. New York, New York
  
  1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
6. 14:00
  
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
  
  3/8 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to talk for 60 seconds.
7. 14:30
  
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, To the Barricades
  
  4/6 Miss Featherstone gets arrested. Is she the right sort of person to teach children?
8. 15:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—10. The Prime Minister
  
  10/12 As Palliser's government comes under attack, so Lopez's standing becomes more difficult.
9. 16:00
  
  I Was...—Series 4, I Was Billie Holliday's Replacement
  
  How singer Annie Ross became Billie Holiday's stand-in at Harlem's Apollo.
10. 16:30
  
  Let's Go To Misterland
  
  Stephanie Flanders examines the enduring appeal of Roger Hargreaves' Mr Men books.
11. 17:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—6. The Last Day
  
  6/6 Can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety?
12. 17:45
  
  Roald Dahl—The Umbrella Man
  
  It's raining, and an old gentleman offers a mother and her daughter an umbrella.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
  
  5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
2. 18:30
  
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  
  6/26 The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
3. 19:00
  
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  
  6/6 Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
4. 19:30
  
  Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—1. The Hangover
  
  1/10 On New Year’s Day 1991, a hangover is the least of Adrian’s problems.
5. 19:45
  
  Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann—1. New York, New York
  
  1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
6. 20:00
  
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
  
  3/8 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to talk for 60 seconds.
7. 20:30
  
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, To the Barricades
  
  4/6 Miss Featherstone gets arrested. Is she the right sort of person to teach children?
8. 21:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—10. The Prime Minister
  
  10/12 As Palliser's government comes under attack, so Lopez's standing becomes more difficult.
9. 22:00
  
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 85, 2. Job Interview or Bedroom
  
  2/6 Richard Coles, Tony Hawks, Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke return to Brighton.
10. 22:30
  
  Truly, Madly, Bletchley—Series 1, Episode 4
  
  4/6 It's Britain's first public access cable radio show!
11. 22:45
  
  Six Degrees of John Sessions—Series 1, Episode 4
  
  4/4 Actor John Sessions shares personal stories about the big names of showbiz.
12. 23:00
  
  Dead Ringers—Series 27, Episode 2
  
  2/6 Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.
13. 23:30
  
  The Museum of Everything—Series 3, The Museum Reopens
  
  1/6 A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide.
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Late
1. 00:00
  
  I Was...—Series 4, I Was Billie Holliday's Replacement
  
  How singer Annie Ross became Billie Holiday's stand-in at Harlem's Apollo.
2. 00:30
  
  Let's Go To Misterland
  
  Stephanie Flanders examines the enduring appeal of Roger Hargreaves' Mr Men books.
3. 01:00
  
  Jim Nicholson - Four Days to Kill—6. The Last Day
  
  6/6 Can Jim Nicholson lead what's left of his rescue team to safety?
4. 01:45
  
  Roald Dahl—The Umbrella Man
  
  It's raining, and an old gentleman offers a mother and her daughter an umbrella.
5. 02:00
  
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 5
  
  5/8 When Bernard is called into work on a Sunday, his fiancee Iris is not impressed.
6. 02:30
  
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Round and Round Went the Big Wheel
  
  6/26 The platoon take action when a new High Explosive Attack Device goes haywire.
7. 03:00
  
  The Break—Series 2, The Last Farewell
  
  6/6 Andy and Jeff face affairs of the heart and cardiac arrest.
8. 03:30
  
  Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years—1. The Hangover
  
  1/10 On New Year’s Day 1991, a hangover is the least of Adrian’s problems.
9. 03:45
  
  Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann—1. New York, New York
  
  1/15 Anne heads off to the dazzling lights of post-war New York in search of a career.
10. 04:00
  
  Just a Minute—Series 62, Episode 3
  
  3/8 Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to talk for 60 seconds.
11. 04:30
  
  King Street Junior Revisited—Series 4, To the Barricades
  
  4/6 Miss Featherstone gets arrested. Is she the right sort of person to teach children?
12. 05:00
  
  The Pallisers by Anthony Trollope—10. The Prime Minister
  
  10/12 As Palliser's government comes under attack, so Lopez's standing becomes more difficult.

Tuesday 23 June 2026