BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 17 November 2014

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 1, Have I Got a Chocolate Bar for You
  2/6One afternoon, a priest hears a familiar voice. Tale of confessions and confectionary.
2. 00:30
  Robert Holmes - Aliens in the Mind—2. Hurried Exodus
  2/6Cornelius and Lark try to get Flora off the island of mutants.
3. 01:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Legal Eagles, Michael Mansfield
  From Elgar to Pink Floyd, the barrister shares his castaway choices with Kirsty Young.
4. 01:45
  RK Narayan Stories—A Willing Slave
  A tale of a disciplined but willing servant, who resents and desires her true master.
5. 02:00
  Meet the Huggetts—Transatlantic Tangle
  The family are baffled by a mystery letter from America.
6. 02:30
  Stop Messing About!—Series 1, Episode 12
  12/13Rev up with bona racing drivers Ben and Hur! Stars Kenneth Williams and Hugh Paddick.
7. 03:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 7, Parsnip Junction
  4/6Ed gets caught up in sibling rivalry when Ping's sister Py undertakes some work experience
8. 03:30
  HRF Keating - The Murder of the Maharajah
  British Raj drama with Zia Mohyeddin and Sam Dastor.
9. 05:00
  Louisa May Alcott - Little Women—Good Neighbours
  1/6Christmas is coming as the March sisters go to a party, in 19th-century New England.
10. 05:30
  Captain Kidd and the First Fifteen—Episode 1
  1/6Captain Kidd is just a game to Harry, until it turns into a battle for his life.
11. 05:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Rebecca Front
  The actress shares her love of 'They All Laughed' and why she will pass on Bach's concerto
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 5
  5/6Arthur Simpson witnesses a vicious knife fight and waits for news of Fischer.
2. 06:30
  All the Right Notes, Not Necessarily in the Right Order—Peter Schickele
  1/4Rainer Hersch talks to American satirist Peter Schickele about his musical humour.
3. 07:00
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6The lifestyle pair discuss property, holidays and hopes for a TV award.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Neil Innes, Dr Bradley Garrett and Isabel Berncke.
5. 08:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Party
  6/13Kate is furious - why have they not been invited to their friend's party?
6. 08:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, An Exercise in Filming
  14/16Troutbridge's chance of movie stardom is jeopardised by Phillips' navigational skills.
7. 09:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
8. 09:30
  The Castle—Series 4, Highlights and Twilights
  3/6Woodstock village has two mysterious visitors - one deathly pale and one deathly orange.
9. 10:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
10. 11:00
  Afternoon Reading—Virginia Woolf - Mrs Dalloway's Party, Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street
  1/3Mrs Dalloway runs errands and prepares to host an intriguing party.
11. 11:15
  Loose Ends—Alan Cumming, Jake Chapman, Jan Ravens, The Growlers, PHOX
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Party
  6/13Kate is furious - why have they not been invited to their friend's party?
2. 12:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, An Exercise in Filming
  14/16Troutbridge's chance of movie stardom is jeopardised by Phillips' navigational skills.
3. 13:00
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 5
  5/6Arthur Simpson witnesses a vicious knife fight and waits for news of Fischer.
4. 13:30
  All the Right Notes, Not Necessarily in the Right Order—Peter Schickele
  1/4Rainer Hersch talks to American satirist Peter Schickele about his musical humour.
5. 14:00
  Sue Townsend - The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4—Episode 6
  6/7Adrian turns 14 at last, but his landmark birthday is nothing like he expected.
6. 14:15
  A History of the Brain—1. A Hole in the Head
  1/10Dr Geoff Bunn reflects on trepanation at the start of his cultural history of the brain.
7. 14:30
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On, Episode 6
  6/10With Irene away, Vera invites a tarot card reader onto the show.
8. 14:45
  And When Did You Last See Your Father? by Blake Morrison—6. Anything You Can Do
  6/9Blake recalls how competition increases between parent and child.
9. 15:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
10. 16:00
  The 4 O'Clock Show—Blacksmiths, Baby Talk and Birdwatching
  Mel Giedroyc gets a guide to the fascinating world of bird-watching.
11. 17:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 3, Come as You Were
  6/8Bill tries to disrupt Liza and Richard's affair, and gets involved with 'Emma Peel'.
12. 17:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6The lifestyle pair discuss property, holidays and hopes for a TV award.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Neil Bartlett and Martin Bashir
  Neil and Martin discuss paperbacks by Frederick Rolfe, Richard Ford and Ian McEwan.(R)
3. 19:00
  Marriage Lines—Series 1, The Party
  6/13Kate is furious - why have they not been invited to their friend's party?
4. 19:30
  The Navy Lark—Series 1, An Exercise in Filming
  14/16Troutbridge's chance of movie stardom is jeopardised by Phillips' navigational skills.
5. 20:00
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 5
  5/6Arthur Simpson witnesses a vicious knife fight and waits for news of Fischer.
6. 20:30
  All the Right Notes, Not Necessarily in the Right Order—Peter Schickele
  1/4Rainer Hersch talks to American satirist Peter Schickele about his musical humour.
7. 21:00
  Ian McEwan - Atonement—Episode 6
  6/15A tender moment in the library and a pair of runaways.
8. 21:15
  Loose Ends—Alan Cumming, Jake Chapman, Jan Ravens, The Growlers, PHOX
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 7, Episode 6
  6/6John Lloyd and Phill Jupitus with Neil Innes, Dr Bradley Garrett and Isabel Berncke.
10. 22:30
  The Castle—Series 4, Highlights and Twilights
  3/6Woodstock village has two mysterious visitors - one deathly pale and one deathly orange.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 12, Episode 4
  4/9Featuring jokes, clips and material that you won't have heard in this week's News Quiz.
12. 23:45
  Quando, Quando, Quando—Spies
  4/6A secret tonic formula is stolen from the brothers' hair salon.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Sue Townsend - The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4—Episode 6
  6/7Adrian turns 14 at last, but his landmark birthday is nothing like he expected.
2. 00:15
  A History of the Brain—1. A Hole in the Head
  1/10Dr Geoff Bunn reflects on trepanation at the start of his cultural history of the brain.
3. 00:30
  Ladies of Letters—Ladies of Letters Log On, Episode 6
  6/10With Irene away, Vera invites a tarot card reader onto the show.
4. 00:45
  And When Did You Last See Your Father? by Blake Morrison—6. Anything You Can Do
  6/9Blake recalls how competition increases between parent and child.
5. 01:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
6. 01:30
  A Good Read—Neil Bartlett and Martin Bashir
  Neil and Martin discuss paperbacks by Frederick Rolfe, Richard Ford and Ian McEwan.
7. 02:00
  Eric Ambler - Topkapi—Episode 5
  5/6Arthur Simpson witnesses a vicious knife fight and waits for news of Fischer.
8. 02:30
  All the Right Notes, Not Necessarily in the Right Order—Peter Schickele
  1/4Rainer Hersch talks to American satirist Peter Schickele about his musical humour.
9. 03:00
  James Hilton - Lost Horizon—3. The Inheritance
  3/3Conway's acquaintances try to discover if there is any truth in his Shangri-La adventure.
10. 04:00
  Afternoon Reading—Virginia Woolf - Mrs Dalloway's Party, Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street
  1/3Mrs Dalloway runs errands and prepares to host an intriguing party.
11. 04:15
  Loose Ends—Alan Cumming, Jake Chapman, Jan Ravens, The Growlers, PHOX
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
12. 05:00
  Second Thoughts—Series 3, Come as You Were
  6/8Bill tries to disrupt Liza and Richard's affair, and gets involved with 'Emma Peel'.
13. 05:30
  Life, Death and Sex with Mike and Sue—Series 4, Episode 1
  1/6The lifestyle pair discuss property, holidays and hopes for a TV award.

Tuesday 18 November 2014