BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 27 November 2012

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
2. 06:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—2. Oblivion
  2/5By Mark Gatiss. Box is jolted from his self-pity when he witnesses a curious assassination
3. 07:00
  Semi Circles—Series 2, The Liberated Generation
  4/6Ben and Helen's marriage is at a standstill. Will Dick and Marian get it moving?
4. 07:30
  Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Pleasant Yet Dull Life Re-Evilled
  1/6Pip Bin is beginning to miss the conflict with absent evil nemesis Mr Gently Benevolent.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Million Pound Penny
  3/17The Sockjelly Murder and the story of Ned The Miser!
6. 08:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
  3/10The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in stand-up and sketches.
8. 09:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 1, Androids in Love
  3/4Leading thespian Sir Monty joins the futuristic radio soap and causes quite a stir.
9. 10:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
10. 11:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, Atlantic Flats
  3/3By Richard Knight. An old man wonders if he can recapture his relationship with his child.
11. 11:15
  Michael Butt - Harry in the Underworld
  A naive novelist is losing readers, when he encounters two hardened criminals.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Million Pound Penny
  3/17The Sockjelly Murder and the story of Ned The Miser!
2. 12:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
  3/10The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
4. 13:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—2. Oblivion
  2/5By Mark Gatiss. Box is jolted from his self-pity when he witnesses a curious assassination
5. 14:00
  After Happy Ever—Goldilocks
  2/5What becomes of the fairytale heroine who tries out other people's houses for size?
6. 14:15
  Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Escape to the Country—William Wordsworth and the Sublime Landscape
  2/12How Wordsworth's poetry has influenced thinking about nature ever since.
7. 14:30
  Gregor Mendel - A Monk and Two Peas—Episode 2
  2/5Despite struggles with other duties, the monk begins his experiments.
8. 14:45
  John Boyne - The House of Special Purpose—Episode 2
  2/10Georgy recalls his position in St Petersburg as companion to the Tsar's son, Alexei.
9. 15:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—27/11/2012
  Mel celebrates the birthday of musician Randy Newman and searches for noctilucent clouds.
11. 17:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 5. The Late, Late Show
  5/10Where do Faith's children fit in, now that Bill is around?
12. 17:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, The Liberated Generation
  4/6Ben and Helen's marriage is at a standstill. Will Dick and Marian get it moving?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Price of Fear—Blind Man's Bluff
  Chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins Vincent Price on a train heading west.
2. 18:30
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 2
  2/5The consequences of Brother Francis's extraordinary find become clear.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 9, The Million Pound Penny
  3/17The Sockjelly Murder and the story of Ned The Miser!
4. 19:30
  J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
  3/10The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
5. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
6. 20:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—2. Oblivion
  2/5By Mark Gatiss. Box is jolted from his self-pity when he witnesses a curious assassination
7. 21:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, Atlantic Flats
  3/3By Richard Knight. An old man wonders if he can recapture his relationship with his child.
8. 21:15
  Michael Butt - Harry in the Underworld
  A naive novelist is losing readers, when he encounters two hardened criminals.
9. 22:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 5, A Pleasant Yet Dull Life Re-Evilled
  1/6Pip Bin is beginning to miss the conflict with absent evil nemesis Mr Gently Benevolent.
10. 22:30
  Such Rotten Luck—Series 1, Red Whales in the Funhouse
  5/6Wordsmith Woodhouse tries an oratorio and some candid writing about a pregnancy.
11. 23:00
  Acropolis Now—Series 2, Food
  6/6The Athens restaurant regulars set up a "last supper".
12. 23:30
  Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World—Series 1, Love
  6/6The sci-fi star and his crew set sail on a romantic cruise.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Price of Fear—Blind Man's Bluff
  Chilling tale of an eerie passenger who joins Vincent Price on a train heading west.
2. 00:30
  A Canticle for Leibowitz—Fiat Homo, Episode 2
  2/5The consequences of Brother Francis's extraordinary find become clear.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Margo Mystery, 8. The Visitor
  8/8With time running out, can the suave sleuth finally confront Julia Kelburn's murderer?
4. 01:30
  Mark Gatiss - Black Butterfly—2. Oblivion
  2/5By Mark Gatiss. Box is jolted from his self-pity when he witnesses a curious assassination
5. 02:00
  The Now Show—Series 38, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week in stand-up and sketches.
6. 02:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 1, Androids in Love
  3/4Leading thespian Sir Monty joins the futuristic radio soap and causes quite a stir.
7. 03:00
  Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure—So Near, So Far
  2/6Yearning for a scholarship, stonemason Jude Fawley moves to Christminster.
8. 04:00
  Opening Lines—Series 11, Atlantic Flats
  3/3By Richard Knight. An old man wonders if he can recapture his relationship with his child.
9. 04:15
  Michael Butt - Harry in the Underworld
  A naive novelist is losing readers, when he encounters two hardened criminals.
10. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 1, 5. The Late, Late Show
  5/10Where do Faith's children fit in, now that Bill is around?
11. 05:30
  Semi Circles—Series 2, The Liberated Generation
  4/6Ben and Helen's marriage is at a standstill. Will Dick and Marian get it moving?

Wednesday 28 November 2012