BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 27 November 2011

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Torchwood—Golden Age
  Trailing a dangerous energy field, Cardiff's crack team are faced with telephonic terror.
2. 00:45
  Arthur C Clarke Stories—The Nine Billion Names of God, The Star
  2/5A priest's faith is severely tested during an expedition on a burnt planet.
3. 01:00
  Garrison Keillor's Radio Show—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/32From Cincinnati, the American funny man welcomes the Punch Brothers and Paula Poundstone.
4. 02:00
  How Does That Make You Feel? (Omnibus)—Series 2
  Therapist Martha is losing patience with clients desperate to be something they are not.
5. 03:15
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Curious, If True—The Crooked Branch
  2/5Farmer Nathan showers love and money on son Ben, but he has ambitions above his station.
6. 04:00
  Alan Ayckbourn - A Pageant
  Marital tensions and midlife crises erupt for Toby and Celia, in Alan Ayckbourn's play.
7. 05:30
  What's So Funny?—Series 2, Episode 8
  Robin Williams on the red carpet, plus comedy reviews with Brendon Burns and Veronica Lee.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  On the Edge—15/10/2011
  When a dead body is found on Alderley Edge, witnesses are interviewed by DS Lynch.
2. 07:15
  Redesigning the Human Body—The Skin We're In
  5/5Len Fisher dreams about what he could do to make his skin more appealing.
3. 07:30
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Vidar's birthday celebrations are cut short and a Quester must battle Lord Darkness.
4. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 26/05/1955
  As their wedding looms, Eth worries she will make a bad wife for Ron Glum.
5. 08:30
  Listen to Les—From 24/07/1983
  Housewife Cissie Braithwaite instructs Ada Shufflebotham on fox hunting.
6. 09:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
7. 09:30
  Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
  2/4The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jon Snow
  Kirsty Young explores the picks of the Channel 4 News anchor in the series on journalists.
9. 10:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir Terry Pratchett
  The famed fantasy writer reflects on his writing career and living with Alzheimer's.
10. 11:00
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 3
  3/5Matthew Harvey examines an inventor's risks of debt - when does one give up?
11. 11:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 2 - Omnibus, Series 2, Episodes 15-16
  8/13Daniel is hoping that Erin hasn't changed her tune, and Alice and Amy meet for a drink.
12. 11:45
  Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 3
  3/5The broadcaster compares his current and previous wartime experiences.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  On the Edge—15/10/2011
  When a dead body is found on Alderley Edge, witnesses are interviewed by DS Lynch.
2. 13:15
  Redesigning the Human Body—The Skin We're In
  5/5Len Fisher dreams about what he could do to make his skin more appealing.
3. 13:30
  Roger Danes - Scarlet on Black
  What links a kidnapping and events in Algeria 30 years ago? Stars David Calder.
4. 15:00
  Take It From Here—From 26/05/1955
  As their wedding looms, Eth worries she will make a bad wife for Ron Glum.
5. 15:30
  Listen to Les—From 24/07/1983
  Housewife Cissie Braithwaite instructs Ada Shufflebotham on fox hunting.
6. 16:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
7. 16:30
  Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
  2/4The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.
8. 17:00
  A History of the World in 100 Objects Omnibus—After the Ice Age
  2/20Neil Macgregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 1. Containment by David Lemon
  1/5Mark Gatiss introduces a tale of a lost soul offered hope, but with a sinister price.
2. 18:30
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—2. Escape
  2/2Despite Mr Tebrick's efforts, his wife escapes to begin a new family life in the woods.
3. 19:00
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 3
  3/5Matthew Harvey examines an inventor's risks of debt - when does one give up?
4. 19:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 2 - Omnibus, Series 2, Episodes 15-16
  8/13Daniel is hoping that Erin hasn't changed her tune, and Alice and Amy meet for a drink.
5. 19:45
  Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 3
  3/5The broadcaster compares his current and previous wartime experiences.
6. 20:00
  Take It From Here—From 26/05/1955
  As their wedding looms, Eth worries she will make a bad wife for Ron Glum.
7. 20:30
  Listen to Les—From 24/07/1983
  Housewife Cissie Braithwaite instructs Ada Shufflebotham on fox hunting.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jon Snow
  Kirsty Young explores the picks of the Channel 4 News anchor in the series on journalists.
9. 21:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir Terry Pratchett
  The famed fantasy writer reflects on his writing career and living with Alzheimer's.
10. 22:00
  Elvenquest—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Vidar's birthday celebrations are cut short and a Quester must battle Lord Darkness.
11. 22:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The pathologists face doing a holistic, non-invasive autopsy
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—27/11/2011
  Andi Osho and her guest chat about life and laughs.
13. 23:00
  The Hare Lane Diaries—Episode 4
  4/6Jessica's barbecue for the neighbours sees Rex struggling to keep control.
14. 23:30
  Ivor Cutler - A Stuggy Pren—Episode 5
  5/5Ivor Cutler shares his secrets about moonshine, housemaids and a bully called Smith.
15. 23:45
  For One Horrible Moment by Peter Bradshaw—Episode 5
  5/5Memoirs of a boy growing up in the 1970s. In the Fens, the full hideous truth is revealed.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 1. Containment by David Lemon
  1/5Mark Gatiss introduces a tale of a lost soul offered hope, but with a sinister price.
2. 00:30
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—2. Escape
  2/2Despite Mr Tebrick's efforts, his wife escapes to begin a new family life in the woods.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Jon Snow
  Kirsty Young explores the picks of the Channel 4 News anchor in the series on journalists.
4. 01:50
  Front Row Interviews—Sir Terry Pratchett
  The famed fantasy writer reflects on his writing career and living with Alzheimer's.
5. 02:00
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 3
  3/5Matthew Harvey examines an inventor's risks of debt - when does one give up?
6. 02:15
  Ambridge Extra—Series 2 - Omnibus, Series 2, Episodes 15-16
  8/13Daniel is hoping that Erin hasn't changed her tune, and Alice and Amy meet for a drink.
7. 02:45
  Postscripts: JB Priestley—Episode 3
  3/5The broadcaster compares his current and previous wartime experiences.
8. 03:00
  Take It From Here—From 26/05/1955
  As their wedding looms, Eth worries she will make a bad wife for Ron Glum.
9. 03:30
  Roger Danes - Scarlet on Black
  What links a kidnapping and events in Algeria 30 years ago? Stars David Calder.
10. 05:00
  Herge's The Adventures of Tintin—Series 1, 6. Tintin in Tibet
  6/6News of a plane crash sends the intrepid boy reporter on a desperate search.
11. 05:30
  Alf Proysen - Mrs Pepperpot—Episode 2
  2/4The incredible shrinking woman gets in big trouble at a Christmas market.

Monday 28 November 2011