{"end_date": "2026-05-18", "name": "BBC R4 Ex", "info_url": "https://epg.pw/channels/486693/20260518.html", "country": "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland", "description": null, "error_message": "", "provider": "", "source_url": "https://epg.pw/api/epg.json?channel_id=486693&date=20260518&timezone=None", "epg_list": [{"desc": "4 Extra Debut. From Cat Stevens to Radiohead. Naturalist and broadcaster Steve Backshall shares his choices with Lauren Laverne. From 2020.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T00:00:00+00:00", "title": "Desert Island Discs Revisited"}, {"desc": "The naturalist showed the first live specimen of the primitive bony fish on TV. But is it a living fossil as claimed? From 2009.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T00:45:00+00:00", "title": "David Attenborough's Life Stories"}, {"desc": "Daljit Nagra selects Letters to a Young Poet and Super Infinite - a biography of John Donne by Kate Rundell. 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From September 1957.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T04:00:00+00:00", "title": "Meet the Huggetts"}, {"desc": "The King of Titters is offered the post of Minister of Entertainment, but is reshuffled to Minister of Natural Gas. From 1966.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T04:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Frankie Howerd Show"}, {"desc": "2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T05:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Events at Black Tor"}, {"desc": "1/13. Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off. 1958 classic series set in 1965. Stars Andrew Faulds.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T05:30:00+00:00", "title": "Journey Into Space: Operation Luna"}, {"desc": "4/4. Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T06:00:00+00:00", "title": "Educated Evans"}, {"desc": "1/26. 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David Mitchell asks Tony Hawks, Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel and Fern Brady to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as words, bears, the French and mushrooms.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T08:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Unbelievable Truth"}, {"desc": "4 Extra Debut. Dr Kat Arney finds out what we are made of one gene at a time: having red hair, feeling pain and is it endangered? From 2020.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T08:30:00+00:00", "title": "Ingenious"}, {"desc": "A space for spiritual reflection with a Bible reading, prayer and a range of Christian music led by Reverend Canon Ann Easter.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T08:45:00+00:00", "title": "Daily Service"}, {"desc": "2/6. Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine go in search of a tragic Chinese 'river princess': the Yangtze River dolphin. From 1989.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T09:00:00+00:00", "title": "Last Chance To See"}, {"desc": "A British prisoner of war's diary is returned to his daughter after it was lost in Japan. With Sir Derek Jacobi. From 1999.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T09:30:00+00:00", "title": "My Dad's Diary"}, {"desc": "2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. From 1968.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Events at Black Tor"}, {"desc": "1/13. Set to be the first men on the moon, Jet Morgan and his crew blast off. 1958 classic series set in 1965. Stars Andrew Faulds.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T10:30:00+00:00", "title": "Journey Into Space: Operation Luna"}, {"desc": "4/4. Can the 1920s tipster avoid police plans and see off a new 'educated' rival? Stars Roy Hudd and Andrew Sachs. From August 1996.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T11:00:00+00:00", "title": "Educated Evans"}, {"desc": "1/26. When a landmine sparks martial law, a reporter catches Mainwaring in charge. Adapted from BBC TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T11:30:00+00:00", "title": "Dad's Army"}, {"desc": "1/6. Andy returns to his uncle's seaside home - which seems to have been taken over by Brad Pitt. Stars Alison Steadman. From 2018.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T12:00:00+00:00", "title": "The Break"}, {"desc": "1/5. Adrian Mole goes on holiday with his parents to Skegness and makes an unwelcome discovery. Read by Harry McEntire.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T12:30:00+00:00", "title": "The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole"}, {"desc": "1/5. Edith tried to forget Aylmer but being married to Bruce makes it hard - and a visitor is due. Starring Bertie Carvel.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T12:45:00+00:00", "title": "The Little Ottleys"}, {"desc": "6/8. Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. With Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Tony Hawks and Graham Norton. From 2011.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T13:00:00+00:00", "title": "Just a Minute"}, {"desc": "4/4. Caroline and Sylvia are engaged to bid at an auction, but find more than they bargained for. Stars Anna Massey. From 2010.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T13:30:00+00:00", "title": "Miracles R Us"}, {"desc": "Three Bobaholics - people addicted to all things Bob Dylan - meet to chat about life's meaning and Dylan. Stars Richard Curtis.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T14:00:00+00:00", "title": "Dinner with Dylan"}, {"desc": "2/6. Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine go in search of a tragic Chinese 'river princess': the Yangtze River dolphin. From 1989.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T15:00:00+00:00", "title": "Last Chance To See"}, {"desc": "A British prisoner of war's diary is returned to his daughter after it was lost in Japan. With Sir Derek Jacobi. From 1999.", "start_date": "2026-05-18T15:30:00+00:00", "title": "My Dad's Diary"}, {"desc": "2/6. Father Probert suspects a sect of devil worshippers of murder. Stars Brian Peck. Directed by Alan Ayckbourn. 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