BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 7 November 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 3, Lights Out by Christopher Golden & Amber Benson
  3/5Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of terror in a women's prison.
2. 00:30
  Edgar Allan Poe—The Fall of the House of Usher, Episode 1
  1/2What power does the family's ancestral home hold over Roderick and Madeline Usher?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Crime Writers, Ian Rankin
  Kirsty Young explores the choices of the creator of Inspector Rebus, Ian Rankin.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Wynton Marsalis
  Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis reveals his musical heroes, and his love of teaching music.
5. 02:00
  Paper Gardens—Subverting the Lawn
  5/5Leslie Forbes meets the artists who hung a 'living tapestry' among 15th-century textiles.
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra Omnibus—Series 2, Episodes 9-10
  Clive has lost something very dear to him and Alistair is put on the spot.
7. 02:45
  The Science of DIY—Getting in a Twist
  5/5Len Fisher and fellow experts demonstrate how screws and screwdrivers are in fact levers.
8. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 05/05/1955
  Will Eth manage to triumph in her plans to wed Ron Glum?
9. 03:30
  Hercule Poirot—Death in the Clouds
  Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot probes a passenger's murder on board a plane.
10. 05:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 3. Red Rackham's Treasure
  3/6The intrepid boy reporter is after the booty, but is mad Professor Calculus helping?
11. 05:30
  The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff—3. The Lost Eagle
  3/4After finding the legion's lost Eagle, Marcus and Esca must risk everything to retake it.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 1, 1. A Case of Making Good
  1/5Redundant pitman turned sleuth Stephen J Blackburn is embroiled with Hungarian exiles.
2. 06:30
  The Tales of Max Carrados—The Coin of Dionysius
  1/5Old friend Louis Carlyle approaches the blind sleuth to solve a case of forgery.
3. 07:00
  No Commitments—Series 9, Imaginary Friends
  3/6Victoria is keen to meet her daughter's new boyfriend, but is he all that he seems?
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Horne, Wheeler, De Botton
  5/6John Lloyd and Dave Gorman take exhibits from Alex Horne, Sara Wheeler and Alain De Botton
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/16A funny turn from the Round Table Knights, and a bona peek in Kenneth Horne's wardrobe.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
  8/8As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
7. 09:00
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6The Questers help King Baldwin the Jovial, who is being terrorised by a terrible creature.
8. 09:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Chris Corcoran, Lloyd Langford, Rob Deering and Tom Craine join Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz
9. 10:00
  John Buchan - Mr Standfast—Episode 2
  2/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
10. 11:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Wednesday
  1/5A divorced mother prepares for another painful meeting with her estranged children.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—05/11/2011
  Peter Curran is joined by Tom Hollander, Andrew Logan and the music conductor John Wilson.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/16A funny turn from the Round Table Knights, and a bona peek in Kenneth Horne's wardrobe.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
  8/8As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
3. 13:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 1, 1. A Case of Making Good
  1/5Redundant pitman turned sleuth Stephen J Blackburn is embroiled with Hungarian exiles.
4. 13:30
  The Tales of Max Carrados—The Coin of Dionysius
  1/5Old friend Louis Carlyle approaches the blind sleuth to solve a case of forgery.
5. 14:00
  Kathryn Stockett - The Help—Kathryn Stockett - The Help, Episode 1
  1/10Jackson Mississippi, 1962. Black maids raise the white children, but no-one trusts them.
6. 14:15
  This Sceptred Isle—The Saintly Dunstan to the Canny Canute
  16/216The introduction of the Order of Service by King Edgar.
7. 14:30
  Footlight Fairies
  19th century reformer Millicent Fawcett campaigned to remove children from the stage
8. 15:00
  John Buchan - Mr Standfast—Episode 2
  2/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
9. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—07/11/2011
  Mel Giedroyc passes the time learning how to make a watch.
10. 17:00
  Bristow—Series 2, The Power of the Press
  2/4The buying clerk crusades to improve the lot of cleaning ladies.
11. 17:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Imaginary Friends
  3/6Victoria is keen to meet her daughter's new boyfriend, but is he all that he seems?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 5
  5/6Now a fully fledged OAP, George goes on a mission with Andrea Sunbeam and Mrs Cookson.
2. 18:30
  Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein—1. Foundation
  1/6Families are living for centuries, thanks to the Howard Foundation.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/16A funny turn from the Round Table Knights, and a bona peek in Kenneth Horne's wardrobe.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 8
  8/8As the axe is wielded, Radio Prune gets a rival. With John Cleese and David Hatch.
5. 20:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 1, 1. A Case of Making Good
  1/5Redundant pitman turned sleuth Stephen J Blackburn is embroiled with Hungarian exiles.
6. 20:30
  The Tales of Max Carrados—The Coin of Dionysius
  1/5Old friend Louis Carlyle approaches the blind sleuth to solve a case of forgery.
7. 21:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Wednesday
  1/5A divorced mother prepares for another painful meeting with her estranged children.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—05/11/2011
  Peter Curran is joined by Tom Hollander, Andrew Logan and the music conductor John Wilson.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 4, Horne, Wheeler, De Botton
  5/6John Lloyd and Dave Gorman take exhibits from Alex Horne, Sara Wheeler and Alain De Botton
10. 22:30
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6The Questers help King Baldwin the Jovial, who is being terrorised by a terrible creature.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Sam Wills
  The Boy With Tape On His Face - Sam Wills - tells Arthur Smith what he's up to.
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—07/11/2011
  Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
13. 23:45
  Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows—3. Football
  3/4The incisive reporter focuses on the joys of lower league soccer.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Paradise Lost in Cyberspace—Episode 5
  5/6Now a fully fledged OAP, George goes on a mission with Andrea Sunbeam and Mrs Cookson.
2. 00:30
  Methuselah's Children by Robert A Heinlein—1. Foundation
  1/6Families are living for centuries, thanks to the Howard Foundation.
3. 01:00
  The Blackburn Files—Series 1, 1. A Case of Making Good
  1/5Redundant pitman turned sleuth Stephen J Blackburn is embroiled with Hungarian exiles.
4. 01:30
  The Tales of Max Carrados—The Coin of Dionysius
  1/5Old friend Louis Carlyle approaches the blind sleuth to solve a case of forgery.
5. 02:00
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6The Questers help King Baldwin the Jovial, who is being terrorised by a terrible creature.
6. 02:30
  Jest a Minute—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Chris Corcoran, Lloyd Langford, Rob Deering and Tom Craine join Rhod Gilbert's comedy quiz
7. 03:00
  John Buchan - Mr Standfast—Episode 2
  2/2Agent Richard Hannay hunts the man who threatens both Britain and the love of his life.
8. 04:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Wednesday
  1/5A divorced mother prepares for another painful meeting with her estranged children.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—05/11/2011
  Peter Curran is joined by Tom Hollander, Andrew Logan and the music conductor John Wilson.
10. 05:00
  Bristow—Series 2, The Power of the Press
  2/4The buying clerk crusades to improve the lot of cleaning ladies.
11. 05:30
  No Commitments—Series 9, Imaginary Friends
  3/6Victoria is keen to meet her daughter's new boyfriend, but is he all that he seems?

Tuesday 8 November 2011