BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 26 November 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—The Whispering Forest, Episode 3
  3/4Nyssa and Turlough uncover the secrets of the Takers, and the Time Lord walks into a trap.
2. 00:30
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—2. The Devil's Harvest
  2/6As fires erupt, why is Ralph Exon's new plant strain mutation growing so rapidly?
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Turner Prize Winners, Sir Howard Hodgkin
  From Coward to Stravinsky - artist Sir Howard Hodgkin's castaway choices.
4. 01:45
  Frederic Raphael - A Fairly Regular Four
  Cheating, competition and class loom large for a male quartet of tennis players.
5. 02:00
  Roy Hudd - Stick a Geranium in Your Hat!—Hush! Here Comes a Whizzbang
  3/4Love and war feature in the comic celebration of songwriters RP Weston and Bert Lee.
6. 02:30
  The Real Patron Saints—Saint Andrew
  How did a Palestinian fisherman who had never heard of Scotland become its patron saint?
7. 03:00
  Doctor in the House—Our First Operation
  5/13Sir Lancelot Spratt causes alarm for medic Simon Sparrow in the operating theatre.
8. 03:30
  The Ladykillers
  An old lady is fooled by a shady lodger and his gang in an Ealing film comedy adaptation.
9. 05:00
  Bill Taylor - Likely Stories—Going for Gold
  4/5To what lengths is bespectacled 11-year-old George prepared to go, to win Tamsin's heart?
10. 05:30
  90 by 90 The Full Set—Episode 11
  11/11Marking 90 years of BBC radio, a selection of memorable radio moments.
11. 05:45
  Back to the Drawing Board—Episode 4
  4/5Many inventors have poor business skills, but one man is out to change perceptions.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 7. A Time to Worry
  7/8The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.
2. 06:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—1. Taking Action
  1/5Spoof spy novel written and read by Mark Gatiss, featuring secret agent Lucifer Box.
3. 07:00
  Second Holmes—2. The Case of the Maltese Pearls
  2/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace.
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 58, Episode 2
  2/6Regulars Graeme, Tim and Barry are joined by Tony Hawks. Jack Dee chairs.
5. 08:00
  Beyond Our Ken—09/02/1964
  Kenneth Horne's high-drama in the Himalayas and Rodney and Charles enter Eurovision.
6. 08:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
7. 09:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Explorer
  2/4The surreal comedian's new challenge is to be an explorer, with no ability whatsoever.
8. 09:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A seven foot squirrel drives ad man Ken Handley nuts, but can some face cream help?
9. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—Marriages Remain
  1/6Poor Wessex stonemason Jude aspires to the gleaming university spires of Christminster.
10. 11:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, The World
  2/3By Frank Burton. A man wakes up to find that he can see and hear everything in the world.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Bobby Womack, Sir David Frost, Mark Steel, Angela Hartnett, Danny Wallace, Willy Mason
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Beyond Our Ken—09/02/1964
  Kenneth Horne's high-drama in the Himalayas and Rodney and Charles enter Eurovision.
2. 12:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 7. A Time to Worry
  7/8The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.
4. 13:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—1. Taking Action
  1/5Spoof spy novel written and read by Mark Gatiss, featuring secret agent Lucifer Box.
5. 14:00
  After Happy Ever—Rapunzel
  1/5What became of the fairy tale heroine who let her hair down once too often?
6. 14:15
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—Humphry Repton
  1/12Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen explores changing ideas about the countryside.
7. 14:30
  Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas—Episode 1
  1/5Robin Marantz Henig's biography about the Moravian monk who pioneered genetic research.
8. 14:45
  John Boyne - The House of Special Purpose—Episode 1
  1/10Visiting his wife in hospital, Georgy Jachmenev recalls early life in Imperial Russia.
9. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—Marriages Remain
  1/6Poor Wessex stonemason Jude aspires to the gleaming university spires of Christminster.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—26/11/2012
  A new story - Up On Cloud Nine by Anne Fine - and a guide to garden birds.
11. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, The Anniversary Blues
  4/6Tommy has big celebration plans for Sheila, but Lewis gets involved.
12. 17:30
  Second Holmes—2. The Case of the Maltese Pearls
  2/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—An Eye for an Eye
  Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
2. 18:30
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
3. 19:00
  Beyond Our Ken—09/02/1964
  Kenneth Horne's high-drama in the Himalayas and Rodney and Charles enter Eurovision.
4. 19:30
  The Marx Brothers' Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6An escaped murderer is after the shady lawyer.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 7. A Time to Worry
  7/8The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.
6. 20:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—1. Taking Action
  1/5Spoof spy novel written and read by Mark Gatiss, featuring secret agent Lucifer Box.
7. 21:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, The World
  2/3By Frank Burton. A man wakes up to find that he can see and hear everything in the world.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Bobby Womack, Sir David Frost, Mark Steel, Angela Hartnett, Danny Wallace, Willy Mason
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 58, Episode 2
  2/6Regulars Graeme, Tim and Barry are joined by Tony Hawks. Jack Dee chairs.
10. 22:30
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Explorer
  2/4The surreal comedian's new challenge is to be an explorer, with no ability whatsoever.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in stand-up and sketches.
12. 23:30
  On Baby Street—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/5New mum Geraldine's after a nanny, while Shona's flat out at work.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—An Eye for an Eye
  Even horror legend Vincent Price can't face the meal that is placed before him.
2. 00:30
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 1
  1/5The 26th-century life of novice monk Brother Francis Gerard of Utah.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 7. A Time to Worry
  7/8The sleuth edges closer to solving the murder and discovering the identity of The Fence.
4. 01:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—1. Taking Action
  1/5Spoof spy novel written and read by Mark Gatiss, featuring secret agent Lucifer Box.
5. 02:00
  Another Case of Milton Jones—Series 2, Explorer
  2/4The surreal comedian's new challenge is to be an explorer, with no ability whatsoever.
6. 02:30
  Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6A seven foot squirrel drives ad man Ken Handley nuts, but can some face cream help?
7. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—Marriages Remain
  1/6Poor Wessex stonemason Jude aspires to the gleaming university spires of Christminster.
8. 04:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, The World
  2/3By Frank Burton. A man wakes up to find that he can see and hear everything in the world.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Bobby Womack, Sir David Frost, Mark Steel, Angela Hartnett, Danny Wallace, Willy Mason
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
10. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, The Anniversary Blues
  4/6Tommy has big celebration plans for Sheila, but Lewis gets involved.
11. 05:30
  Second Holmes—2. The Case of the Maltese Pearls
  2/6The grandsons of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson probe the mysterious theft of a necklace.

Tuesday 27 November 2012