BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 6 November 2015

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 3, Uncle William's House by Alison Falconer
  4/5Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a young mum inheriting a haunted cottage.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Ronald Reagan
  Lord Powell nominates former US President Ronald Reagan.
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—4. Enter the Funny Policeman
  4/6Marius Steen's recently revised will sends the actor-turned-detective in a new direction.
4. 01:30
  The Company of Poets
  Susannah Clapp, Salman Rushdie and Andrew Motion discover the poetry of Angela Carter.
5. 02:00
  Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin, The Soul of the Croupier
  2/3Can Mr Quin assist his friend Satterthwaite to solve a conundrum concerning a Countess?
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Carnival
  14/30Prof David Hendy tells the story of a medieval street party that lasted for eight weeks.
7. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Val McDermid - Village SOS, 4. Grudges
  4/5DCI Bettany interviews more villagers with a grudge against murder victim Colin Arnott.
8. 02:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—9. Being Rose's Ghost
  9/10Following her sister's death, Eilis returns to her lonely mother for a month's visit.
9. 03:00
  Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Cristo—4. Revenge
  4/4The full consequences of the Count's revenge shake Paris. Will anyone be saved?
10. 04:00
  Genius—Series 2, Sid Waddell
  5/6Dave Gorman and Sid Waddell chew over ridiculous, brilliant but unworkable ideas.
11. 04:30
  No Commitments—Series 6, Retiring Types
  4/6Charlotte, Anna and Victoria's sisterly ties are strained over a family dinner.
12. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6The Dickensian festival brings chaos to Wadenbrook, and Angela has something to tell Frank
13. 05:30
  Barry Cryer at 80
  An all-star gala in celebration of Barry Cryer's 80th birthday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—5. Slapstick Scene
  5/6Jacqui spills the beans to the police.
2. 06:30
  Gormley on Epstein
  An examination of the turbulent but pioneering career of the sculptor, Jacob Epstein.
3. 07:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Tension mounts as Carol approaches full term and Violet marries.
4. 07:30
  Shedtown—Series 2, Death in the Afternoon
  4/4Shedtown Mark II pulls the crowds in. Jimmy asks where hearts lie.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, East Cheam Drama Festival
  12/20Rivalling Edinburgh and Salzburg, three short plays with the Lad in East Cheam.
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Napoleon's Piano
  4/27Neddie Seagoon is conned into pinching the keyboard played at the Battle of Waterloo
7. 09:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Salford
  5/6Three students from Salford University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
8. 09:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
9. 10:00
  Electric Decade—Uncle Fred in the Springtime, Episode 1
  1/2Debonair Uncle Fred loves his role of 'imposter', especially that of an ageing cupid.
10. 11:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - Plenty Good Fiesta
  The Spanish Civil War brings a little boy to the attention of a young couple.
11. 11:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—5. Everyone's Been Burned
  5/5Reeling from the shooting, Billy Hindle is determined to track down the killer.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, East Cheam Drama Festival
  12/20Rivalling Edinburgh and Salzburg, three short plays with the Lad in East Cheam.
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Napoleon's Piano
  4/27Neddie Seagoon is conned into pinching the keyboard played at the Battle of Waterloo
3. 13:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—5. Slapstick Scene
  5/6Jacqui spills the beans to the police.
4. 13:30
  Gormley on Epstein
  An examination of the turbulent but pioneering career of the sculptor, Jacob Epstein.
5. 14:00
  Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin, At the Bells and Motley
  3/3Mr Satterthwaite invites Mr Quin to re-examine the disappearance of a young local woman.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Restraint
  15/30New codes of conduct in the 16th and 17th centuries outlawed noise of every kind.
7. 14:30
  Whodunnits—Val McDermid - Village SOS, 5. Pub Night
  5/5DCI Bettany hopes to find Colin's murderer in the village pub.
8. 14:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—10. Torn in Two
  10/10Back home to comfort her mother, Eilis is unable to resist the lure of the familiar.
9. 15:00
  Electric Decade—Uncle Fred in the Springtime, Episode 1
  1/2Debonair Uncle Fred loves his role of 'imposter', especially that of an ageing cupid.
10. 16:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Salford
  5/6Three students from Salford University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
11. 16:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
12. 17:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Tension mounts as Carol approaches full term and Violet marries.
13. 17:30
  Shedtown—Series 2, Death in the Afternoon
  4/4Shedtown Mark II pulls the crowds in. Jimmy asks where hearts lie.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man in Black—Series 3, Perfect Home by Nick Warburton
  5/5Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a couple's late-night meeting on a city street.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Zadok
  Simon Halsey reflects on the impact of Handel's Zadok the Priest.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, East Cheam Drama Festival
  12/20Rivalling Edinburgh and Salzburg, three short plays with the Lad in East Cheam.
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Napoleon's Piano
  4/27Neddie Seagoon is conned into pinching the keyboard played at the Battle of Waterloo
5. 20:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—5. Slapstick Scene
  5/6Jacqui spills the beans to the police.
6. 20:30
  Gormley on Epstein
  An examination of the turbulent but pioneering career of the sculptor, Jacob Epstein.
7. 21:00
  Elizabeth Taylor - Plenty Good Fiesta
  The Spanish Civil War brings a little boy to the attention of a young couple.
8. 21:15
  Andrew Rissik - The Psychedelic Spy—5. Everyone's Been Burned
  5/5Reeling from the shooting, Billy Hindle is determined to track down the killer.
9. 22:00
  Shedtown—Series 2, Death in the Afternoon
  4/4Shedtown Mark II pulls the crowds in. Jimmy asks where hearts lie.
10. 22:30
  Absolute Power—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6An old flame pits spinmeisters Charles and Martin against one another.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—06/11/2015
  The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Dan Clark.
12. 23:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Author Author; Front Row Centre with Thaddeus Bristol
  2/6The American essayist's musing on life as an author and a satirical swipe at critics.
13. 23:30
  Bridget Christie Minds the Gap—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Misogyny, like shiny leggings, has made an unexpected comeback. But did it ever go away?
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 3, Perfect Home by Nick Warburton
  5/5Mark Gatiss introduces a chilling tale of a couple's late-night meeting on a city street.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Zadok
  Simon Halsey reflects on the impact of Handel's Zadok the Priest.
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—5. Slapstick Scene
  5/6Jacqui spills the beans to the police.
4. 01:30
  Gormley on Epstein
  An examination of the turbulent but pioneering career of the sculptor, Jacob Epstein.
5. 02:00
  Afternoon Reading—Agatha Christie - The Mysterious Mr Quin, At the Bells and Motley
  3/3Mr Satterthwaite invites Mr Quin to re-examine the disappearance of a young local woman.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Restraint
  15/30New codes of conduct in the 16th and 17th centuries outlawed noise of every kind.
7. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Val McDermid - Village SOS, 5. Pub Night
  5/5DCI Bettany hopes to find Colin's murderer in the village pub.
8. 02:45
  Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín—10. Torn in Two
  10/10Back home to comfort her mother, Eilis is unable to resist the lure of the familiar.
9. 03:00
  Electric Decade—Uncle Fred in the Springtime, Episode 1
  1/2Debonair Uncle Fred loves his role of 'imposter', especially that of an ageing cupid.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 1, Salford
  5/6Three students from Salford University take on their professors in a battle of wits.
11. 04:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Mind That Baby
  6/9Single dad Bryan is wrapped in red tape at the benefits office.
12. 05:00
  The Change—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Tension mounts as Carol approaches full term and Violet marries.
13. 05:30
  Shedtown—Series 2, Death in the Afternoon
  4/4Shedtown Mark II pulls the crowds in. Jimmy asks where hearts lie.

Saturday 7 November 2015