BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 4 November 2013

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Hermann Hesse - The Glass Bead Game—1. Seeds of Unrest
  1/2Elite intellectual Joseph Knecht rebels against the utopian society he once idolised.
2. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—TV Writers, Dennis Potter
  The journalist and playwright shares his castaway choices with Michael Parkinson.
3. 01:45
  Afternoon Reading—Petina Gappah - An Elegy for Easterly, The Mupandawana Dancing Champion
  1/34 Extra Debut. An elderly Zimbabwean coffin maker struts his stuff. With Lucian Msamati.
4. 02:00
  It's a Funny Business—Ted Ray
  Ted Ray relives some of the humorous moments from his career. From 1977.
5. 02:30
  The Palace of Laughter—Series 2, Ayr Gaiety Theatre
  6/6Geoffrey Wheeler probes the west coast venue's unique staying power.
6. 03:00
  All Gas and Gaiters—Series 2, The Bishop Warms Up
  18/20The newly installed central heating causes temperatures to rise.
7. 03:30
  A Madman of Convenience by Terry James
  1823. The true story of a young surgeon committed to Bedlam - but was he mad or guilty?
8. 05:00
  L Frank Baum - The Wizard of Oz—Episode 1
  1/3Dorothy befriends the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion on the Yellow Brick Road.
9. 05:30
  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?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 6. Confrontation in Paris
  6/6Can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery and reveal the murderer's identity?
2. 06:30
  Stephen King - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption—Episode 1
  1/5Prison fixer Red has never met an inmate like Andy Dufresne before.
3. 07:00
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Llewellyn, Rocos, Warwick
  5/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Robert Llewellyn, Cleo Rocos and Kevin Warwick.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
6. 08:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 29/01/1960
  When Kitty hears about Ted's raise, she wants to splash out.
7. 09:00
  Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies—Nationalism
  4/4Andrew explores the reasons for joining nationalist organisations.
8. 09:30
  House on Fire—Series 1, Moving In
  1/6Vicky and Matt were strangers until they bought a house. Who gets the spacious bedroom?
9. 10:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
10. 11:00
  David Constantine - Tea at the Midland—Goat
  1/5A penny whistle and a tramp unleash a transformation within a disillusioned clergyman.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Boy George, Count Arthur Strong, Jimmy Webb, Yotam Ottolenghi, Emma Freud, Glenn Tilbrook
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
2. 12:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 29/01/1960
  When Kitty hears about Ted's raise, she wants to splash out.
3. 13:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 6. Confrontation in Paris
  6/6Can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery and reveal the murderer's identity?
4. 13:30
  Stephen King - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption—Episode 1
  1/5Prison fixer Red has never met an inmate like Andy Dufresne before.
5. 14:00
  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray—16. Trouble
  16/20Rawdon leaves debtors' prison, but more trouble soon follows.
6. 14:15
  Highland Hip—Chris Stout
  1/5Shetland fiddler Chris Stout combines classical and folk expertise to make original music.
7. 14:30
  Sue Townsend - Adrian Mole—The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, Episode 6
  6/10Adrian plans on an acting career. But first he must negotiate the Halloween party.
8. 14:45
  A Better Class of Person by John Osborne—1. No Pride in Real Gentry
  1/10Playwright John Osborne's early years - his mother's make-up regime and Uncle's letters.
9. 15:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—04/11/2013
  Mel searches for the world's largest butterfly and meets a couple who've sailed the world.
11. 17:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
12. 17:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Wally K Daly—Before the Screaming Begins, Episode 1
  1/3An invasion by aliens interrupts a wedding anniversary celebration.
2. 18:30
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—1. Ichabod
  1/3Washington Irving's classic tale of two love rivals and a headless horseman.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 18
  18/20Kenneth Horne heads to a Spanish bullring, while Julian and Sandy start up Bona TV.
4. 19:30
  Ray's a Laugh—From 29/01/1960
  When Kitty hears about Ted's raise, she wants to splash out.
5. 20:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 6. Confrontation in Paris
  6/6Can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery and reveal the murderer's identity?
6. 20:30
  Stephen King - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption—Episode 1
  1/5Prison fixer Red has never met an inmate like Andy Dufresne before.
7. 21:00
  David Constantine - Tea at the Midland—Goat
  1/5A penny whistle and a tramp unleash a transformation within a disillusioned clergyman.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Boy George, Count Arthur Strong, Jimmy Webb, Yotam Ottolenghi, Emma Freud, Glenn Tilbrook
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 6, Llewellyn, Rocos, Warwick
  5/6John Lloyd and Humphrey Ker with Robert Llewellyn, Cleo Rocos and Kevin Warwick.
10. 22:30
  Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies—Nationalism
  4/4Andrew explores the reasons for joining nationalist organisations.
11. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 41, Episode 6
  6/6Steve Punt and Jon Culshaw present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
12. 23:30
  Rockton Manor Studios
  4 Extra Debut. Ex-roadie Benson is nearly bankrupt. Can band manager Pansy help?
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Late
1. 00:00
  Wally K Daly—Before the Screaming Begins, Episode 1
  1/3An invasion by aliens interrupts a wedding anniversary celebration.
2. 00:30
  The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving—1. Ichabod
  1/3Washington Irving's classic tale of two love rivals and a headless horseman.
3. 01:00
  The Toff—The Toff and the Runaway Bride, 6. Confrontation in Paris
  6/6Can the Honourable Richard Rollison solve the mystery and reveal the murderer's identity?
4. 01:30
  Stephen King - Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption—Episode 1
  1/5Prison fixer Red has never met an inmate like Andy Dufresne before.
5. 02:00
  Andrew Maxwell's Public Enemies—Nationalism
  4/4Andrew explores the reasons for joining nationalist organisations.
6. 02:30
  House on Fire—Series 1, Moving In
  1/6Vicky and Matt were strangers until they bought a house. Who gets the spacious bedroom?
7. 03:00
  Ben Hur—1. A Friendship Betrayed
  1/4A Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by his Roman soldier friend.
8. 04:00
  David Constantine - Tea at the Midland—Goat
  1/5A penny whistle and a tramp unleash a transformation within a disillusioned clergyman.
9. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Boy George, Count Arthur Strong, Jimmy Webb, Yotam Ottolenghi, Emma Freud, Glenn Tilbrook
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
10. 05:00
  Anything Legal—Episode 8
  8/8With their business struggling, Charles and George turn to nanny.
11. 05:30
  Married—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Bachelor Robin's parallel universes spark two Arthur Smiths for the price of one.

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