Radio 4 Extra - Schedules

Beckett's Last Tapes

Robert McCrum explores Samuel Beckett’s literary career through rare recordings.

3. Pandora's Box

A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced

Miss Marple begins her investigation. But will the killer strike again?

Series 1

Man-mad Mildred's passions are aroused by the return of an old flame. Stars Thora Hird.

Series 6

Laid up with a broken leg, the Lad soon regrets Sid and Bill's visit.

Series 2

Boswell attempts to write a biography of Karl Marx.

3. Activism

Tom meets Václav Havel.

Series 3

John and Maggie try a new phase in their riotous relationship.

Episode 3

Frank Delaney chairs the English game from the Cheltenham Festival of Literature.

Series 1

A hairy folk band helps Tamsyn Trelawny and the Cornish smugglers to escape the law.

3. Crisis

With the summer running out, can Laura and Jack's marriage survive?

A tale of fate and the rediscovery of mystery and meaning in the Land of the Pharaohs.

4. Gold Medal

Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced

Could there be another murder for Miss Marple to tackle?

Series 3

Bill wants Richard and Liza to cool their ardour, while Faith is stoking the fires.

Series 3

Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.

Series 2

Appetising bedsitter romcom, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's sixties' cookery classic.

4. Arcadia

Sir Tom creates his mid-life play, Arcadia.

Series 3

Maggie wants John to integrate into village life so he takes action.

25/04/2024

Day of the Deputies.

9. Digital Maps

Mike Parker looks at cartography in the digital age and asks if the paper map can survive.

Our Planet (Earth Day) – Seeds of Faith

Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by David Waters.

Len Goodman on Lionel Bart

Len Goodman champions Lionel Bart, the man who created the musical Oliver, as his hero.

The life of writer Opal Whiteley, whose childhood diary became a 1920s bestseller.

4. Gold Medal

Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced

Could there be another murder for Miss Marple to tackle?

Series 3

Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.

Series 2

Appetising bedsitter romcom, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's sixties' cookery classic.

4. Arcadia

Sir Tom creates his mid-life play, Arcadia.

Series 3

Maggie wants John to integrate into village life so he takes action.

Len Goodman on Lionel Bart

Len Goodman champions Lionel Bart, the man who created the musical Oliver, as his hero.

The life of writer Opal Whiteley, whose childhood diary became a 1920s bestseller.

4. Gold Medal

Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.

Miss Marple - A Murder Is Announced

Could there be another murder for Miss Marple to tackle?

Series 3

Bill wants Richard and Liza to cool their ardour, while Faith is stoking the fires.

Series 3

Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.

Series 2

Appetising bedsitter romcom, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's sixties' cookery classic.

4. Arcadia

Sir Tom creates his mid-life play, Arcadia.

Series 3

Maggie wants John to integrate into village life so he takes action.

Making Friends and Growing Up Funny

Ashley charts the ups and downs of friendship while being an undiagnosed autist.

Series 6

John Finnemore presents more sketches in his award-winning Souvenir Programme.

Len Goodman on Lionel Bart

Len Goodman champions Lionel Bart, the man who created the musical Oliver, as his hero.

The life of writer Opal Whiteley, whose childhood diary became a 1920s bestseller.