BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 8 November 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Special Features
  The Doctor contributes a DVD commentary to a cult 1970s horror movie re-release.
2. 00:30
  The Routemasters by Andrew McGibbon—4. Wolfie and Beetie
  4/4Hildegard wants to make music, while Bernie finds out who, or what, is driving the bus.
3. 01:00
  Writing the Century - Omnibus—View From the Windows
  Drama based on the real-life diaries of artist and goose-breeder Monica Rawlins.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Cliff Richard
  The 'Peter Pan of Pop' chooses tracks by Jack Payne and His Orchestra and one by himself.
5. 02:15
  In the Psychiatrist's Chair—John Bayley
  Writer and critic John Bayley reveals his life and relationship with Iris Murdoch.
6. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Remembrance
  Denys Blakeway tells the story of the Act of Remembrance.
7. 04:00
  Miss Marple—The Moving Finger
  Miss Jane Marple ponders an outbreak of hate-mail and a trail of death.
8. 05:30
  Misfits in France—Broken in Berneval, Soaked in the Sea
  2/3The ex-pat life of a disgraced Oscar Wilde and fellow writers when they moved to Dieppe.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Val McDermid - Village SOS
  DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Northumbrian village of Shilwick.
2. 07:15
  Ghost Houses—Clumber Park
  1/5Charlotte Smith explores the history of the Nottinghamshire stately home.
3. 07:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 8, Fifty Shades of Ray
  3/6The team's anxiety over redundancies is overshadowed by shattering news concerning Ray.
4. 08:00
  Educating Archie—From 01/03/1959
  Brough makes a bet that he and Archie can travel round the British Isles in eight days.
5. 08:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 1/2/1949
  A proposed Bindebourne Festival needs some famous guests. Stars Kenneth Horne.
6. 09:00
  Charlotte Bronte: A Life - Omnibus
  How the often tragic events of Charlotte Bronte's life inspired her writing.
7. 10:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Vera Lynn
  The Second World War forces' sweetheart chooses Nat Travers' 'What Is a Mammy, Daddy?'.
8. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Ruby Wax
  From the Doors to West Side Story, the writer and comedian shares her castaway choices.
9. 11:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 1, Live at Town Hall, New York
  1/13Adam Gopnik introduces tales from New York on fashion, tough guys and expectant mothers.
10. 11:50
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Coelacanth
  Was the first live specimen of the primitive bony fish shown on TV really a living fossil?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Educating Archie—From 01/03/1959
  Brough makes a bet that he and Archie can travel round the British Isles in eight days.
2. 12:30
  Much Binding in the Marsh—From 1/2/1949
  A proposed Bindebourne Festival needs some famous guests. Stars Kenneth Horne.
3. 13:00
  Val McDermid - Village SOS
  DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Northumbrian village of Shilwick.
4. 14:15
  Ghost Houses—Clumber Park
  1/5Charlotte Smith explores the history of the Nottinghamshire stately home.
5. 14:30
  Trigger Mortis - Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Can 007 convince the US Navy to delay a rocket launch?
6. 15:45
  The Gardener by Rudyard Kipling
  An Aunt's grief for a nephew killed in the First World War.
7. 16:00
  John Mortimer - Glasnost
  Visiting Moscow, novelist Anthea Denham gets besotted with her young Russian guide.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Kubla Khan
  Peggy Reynolds explores the appeal of one of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's greatest poems.
9. 17:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 8, Fifty Shades of Ray
  3/6The team's anxiety over redundancies is overshadowed by shattering news concerning Ray.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Scythe
  3/6A young farmer gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles across a deserted farm.
2. 18:30
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 3. Wanted: One Champion
  3/6A young prince tackles the dragon attacks, but why is Captain Vimes suspicious?
3. 19:00
  The Moth Radio Hour—Series 1, Live at Town Hall, New York
  1/13Adam Gopnik introduces tales from New York on fashion, tough guys and expectant mothers.
4. 19:50
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 1, Coelacanth
  Was the first live specimen of the primitive bony fish shown on TV really a living fossil?
5. 20:00
  Charlotte Bronte: A Life - Omnibus
  How the often tragic events of Charlotte Bronte's life inspired her writing.
6. 21:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Vera Lynn
  The Second World War forces' sweetheart chooses Nat Travers' 'What Is a Mammy, Daddy?'.
7. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Comedians, Ruby Wax
  From the Doors to West Side Story, the writer and comedian shares her castaway choices.
8. 22:00
  Clare in the Community—Series 8, Fifty Shades of Ray
  3/6The team's anxiety over redundancies is overshadowed by shattering news concerning Ray.
9. 22:30
  Bussmann and Quantick Kingsize—Episode 2
  2/5Featuring the Ike Turner and Melvyn Bragg Story. Stars Jane Bussmann and David Quantick.
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—08/11/2015
  The best in contemporary comedy. Arthur Smith chats to Dan Clark.
11. 23:00
  Laura Solon - Talking and Not Talking—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6Meet the Barn Conversion Couple and a visit to the Dragon's Den.
12. 23:30
  Recorded for Training Purposes—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Fast-paced sketch show about modern communication, media noise and contemporary obsessions
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ray Bradbury's Tales of the Bizarre—Series 2, The Scythe
  3/6A young farmer gets more than he bargained for when he stumbles across a deserted farm.
2. 00:30
  Terry Pratchett—Guards! Guards!, 3. Wanted: One Champion
  3/6A young prince tackles the dragon attacks, but why is Captain Vimes suspicious?
3. 01:00
  Val McDermid - Village SOS
  DCI Marion Bettany investigates a murder in the sleepy Northumbrian village of Shilwick.
4. 02:15
  Ghost Houses—Clumber Park
  1/5Charlotte Smith explores the history of the Nottinghamshire stately home.
5. 02:30
  Trigger Mortis - Omnibus—Episode 2
  2/2Can 007 convince the US Navy to delay a rocket launch?
6. 03:45
  The Gardener by Rudyard Kipling
  An Aunt's grief for a nephew killed in the First World War.
7. 04:00
  John Mortimer - Glasnost
  Visiting Moscow, novelist Anthea Denham gets besotted with her young Russian guide.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Adventures in Poetry - Kubla Khan
  Peggy Reynolds explores the appeal of one of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's greatest poems.
9. 05:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 8, Fifty Shades of Ray
  3/6The team's anxiety over redundancies is overshadowed by shattering news concerning Ray.

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