BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 4 November 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Mike Walker - Omega
  A civil engineer questions his existence as he builds the world's tallest tower.
2. 01:00
  Frankie Howerd—The Frankie Howerd Variety Show, From 07/11/1978
  Frankie Howerd welcomes Anita Harris, Aidan J, Harvey, George Roper and Bill McGuffie.
3. 02:00
  Guy de Maupassant - Une Vie: Omnibus
  A country aristocrat dreaming of romance finds adulthood and marriage horribly real.
4. 03:15
  DI Gwen Danbury - An Odd Body—Series 2, 3. Dead Heads and Chutney
  3/3A respectable elderly lady is found dead from natural causes. Or was it murder?
5. 04:00
  Young Coleridge
  16th September 1803. The poet reflects on his personal and professional setbacks.
6. 05:30
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Easy Tiger; Possession
  5/6The perils of learning a language by audio tape and crossing the line in property desire.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3Headmistress Sarah Burton decides Lydia must not be allowed to lose a scholarship.
2. 07:15
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 1
  1/5Fire-proof grease, happy accidents and the doggy doorbell. Presented by Matthew Harvey.
3. 07:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Yes Count Arthur
  4/6Outraged by an optician's dispute, Arthur seeks high office in the council elections.
4. 08:00
  Doctor in the House—Digs
  2/13Medic Simon Sparrow gets saddled with vampish landlady Mrs Robinson.
5. 08:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 12, Spots of Bother
  9/20The cheeky youngster misses out on a zoo trip, when he's suspected of having measles.
6. 09:00
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Rumpleduck
  1/5Young Bernie takes on his most challenging computer game yet. With Mike McShane.
7. 09:30
  The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier—Episode 1
  1/3When the Germans invade Poland in 1939, the Balicki family are suddenly torn apart by war.
8. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Anthony Gormley
  From The Beatles to Bowie - sculptor Antony Gormley's castaway choices.
9. 10:45
  Nick Warburton - The Inspection
  Roy dislikes his nice new school jacket so much that losing it becomes a mission.
10. 11:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Mark Watson
  8/8Author Christopher Brookmyre speaks to comedian Mark Watson.
11. 11:30
  Take It From the Chorus—Early Stages
  1/3Digs, dressing rooms and dancing at the right height - all part of life in the chorus line
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Winifred Holtby - South Riding (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3Headmistress Sarah Burton decides Lydia must not be allowed to lose a scholarship.
2. 13:15
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 1
  1/5Fire-proof grease, happy accidents and the doggy doorbell. Presented by Matthew Harvey.
3. 13:30
  Eve Brook - The Secret Parts
  Discovering a colleague dead, councillor Helena Kerr soon suspects who the killer is.
4. 15:00
  Doctor in the House—Digs
  2/13Medic Simon Sparrow gets saddled with vampish landlady Mrs Robinson.
5. 15:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 12, Spots of Bother
  9/20The cheeky youngster misses out on a zoo trip, when he's suspected of having measles.
6. 16:00
  Mel's Mix: The Best of The 4 O'Clock Show—04/11/2012
  Mel recaps the highlights of this week's 4 O'Clock Show programmes.
7. 16:30
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Rumpleduck
  1/5Young Bernie takes on his most challenging computer game yet. With Mike McShane.
8. 17:00
  The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier—Episode 1
  1/3When the Germans invade Poland in 1939, the Balicki family are suddenly torn apart by war.
9. 17:30
  Arthur Askey - Before Your Very Eyes—Top of the Poll
  3/10After his honeymoon, Arthur Askey truly learns about life in digs.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Cobwebs, Episode 4
  4/4With the base facing destruction, the Time Lord battles to secure the anti-virus.
2. 18:30
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—3. Task
  3/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to Project Raphael.
3. 19:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Mark Watson
  8/8Author Christopher Brookmyre speaks to comedian Mark Watson.
4. 19:30
  Take It From the Chorus—Early Stages
  1/3Digs, dressing rooms and dancing at the right height - all part of life in the chorus line
5. 20:00
  Doctor in the House—Digs
  2/13Medic Simon Sparrow gets saddled with vampish landlady Mrs Robinson.
6. 20:30
  The Clitheroe Kid—Series 12, Spots of Bother
  9/20The cheeky youngster misses out on a zoo trip, when he's suspected of having measles.
7. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Anthony Gormley
  From The Beatles to Bowie - sculptor Antony Gormley's castaway choices.
8. 21:45
  Nick Warburton - The Inspection
  Roy dislikes his nice new school jacket so much that losing it becomes a mission.
9. 22:00
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 5, Yes Count Arthur
  4/6Outraged by an optician's dispute, Arthur seeks high office in the council elections.
10. 22:30
  In the Red—Episode 6
  6/7George is due in court - and BBC controllers keep on plotting to axe the Director General.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—04/11/2012
  Host Arthur Smith is joined for more music by Ade Edmondson and Phill Jupitus.
12. 23:00
  Radio Active—Series 2, The History of Radio Active
  1/6From the pirate ships to the life of Norman Tonsil, the station wallows in nostalgia.
13. 23:30
  The Boosh—Jungle
  2/6Howard and Vince set out to find the zoo's former owner Tommy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Cobwebs, Episode 4
  4/4With the base facing destruction, the Time Lord battles to secure the anti-virus.
2. 00:30
  Jenny Stephens - Project Archangel—3. Task
  3/4Ghosts and special agents once again work together in the sequel to Project Raphael.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Anthony Gormley
  From The Beatles to Bowie - sculptor Antony Gormley's castaway choices.
4. 01:45
  Nick Warburton - The Inspection
  Roy dislikes his nice new school jacket so much that losing it becomes a mission.
5. 02:00
  Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase—Series 2, Mark Watson
  8/8Author Christopher Brookmyre speaks to comedian Mark Watson.
6. 02:30
  Take It From the Chorus—Early Stages
  1/3Digs, dressing rooms and dancing at the right height - all part of life in the chorus line
7. 03:00
  Doctor in the House—Digs
  2/13Medic Simon Sparrow gets saddled with vampish landlady Mrs Robinson.
8. 03:30
  Eve Brook - The Secret Parts
  Discovering a colleague dead, councillor Helena Kerr soon suspects who the killer is.
9. 05:00
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Rumpleduck
  1/5Young Bernie takes on his most challenging computer game yet. With Mike McShane.
10. 05:30
  The Silver Sword - Ian Serraillier—Episode 1
  1/3When the Germans invade Poland in 1939, the Balicki family are suddenly torn apart by war.

Monday 5 November 2012