BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 10 November 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—Into the Wolf's Lair
  1/5It's 1945 and the Allies are certain to win the war. Then an unidentified aircraft appears
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Benedict Allen and Matthew Parris
  Matthew Paris and Benedict Allen on paperbacks by Peter Mattiessen and Thornton Wilder.(R)
3. 01:00
  Charles Paris: Cast, in Order of Disappearance—6. King Rat
  6/6Charles Paris investigates. The actor-cum-detective faces a showdown at Streetley.
4. 01:30
  Rosa And Leos
  The story of how the music critic Rosa Newmarch brought Janacek's music to Britain.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 1
  1/10On the shores of a glacier-fed lake, Gary is going to follow his dream whatever the cost.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Colonists
  16/30How settlers interpreted the sounds and songs of native American Indians.
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 1
  1/20A cotton weaver's daughter is wooed and her aunt goes missing. 1840s Manchester drama.
8. 02:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 1
  1/5August 1914: After the Battle of Mons, four soldiers hide out in rural France.
9. 03:00
  Electric Decade—Uncle Fred in the Springtime, Episode 2
  2/2Uncle Fred is still masquerading as a brain doctor and Lord Emsworth's prize pig is stolen
10. 04:00
  The Write Stuff—Series 11, EM Forster
  1/7James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Wendy Holden and John O'Farrell.
11. 04:30
  Getting Nowhere Fast—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6The CyberPass cafe is shaken by Neville's shock news that his girlfriend has dumped him.
12. 05:00
  Street and Lane—Series 1, Singing Detectives
  3/4The intrepid Yorkshire builders take on work experience Tina, but how will the lass do?
13. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Series 73, Episode 5
  5/8Julian Clary, Susan Calman, Josie Lawrence and Paul Merton try to beat the clock.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
2. 06:30
  The Radical and the Emperor
  The story of feminist pioneer Sylvia Pankhurst's campaign for Ethiopian independence.
3. 07:00
  Our Man at Wembley—Episode 3
  3/4Eric's increasing popularity makes a dangerous enemy of his colleague Gordon McKay.
4. 07:30
  There Is No Escape—Episode 4
  4/4Andrew's girlfriend announces she is pregnant, and he faces one of his biggest decisions.
5. 08:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/20Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'
6. 08:30
  To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
  4/10When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
7. 09:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 15, Episode 8
  8/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.
8. 09:45
  Crème de la Crime—Series 3, This Carriage for Justice
  4/4Michael Feydeau and David Pershore probe a murder and false accusations.
9. 10:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
10. 11:00
  Rebecca F John - Clown's Shoes—The Glove Maker's Numbers 1/2
  2/5Christina is in a sanatorium, convinced that the Devil paid a visit after her brother died
11. 11:15
  Peter Tinniswood—On the Train to Chemnitz
  Vivid storytellers Aubrey and Dorinda inhabit a claustrophobic world fuelled by guilt.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/20Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'
2. 12:30
  To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
  4/10When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
4. 13:30
  The Radical and the Emperor
  The story of feminist pioneer Sylvia Pankhurst's campaign for Ethiopian independence.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 2
  2/10Gary's first shot at building the log retreat of his dreams is already having consequences
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Shutting In
  17/30Professor David Hendy explains how cramped conditions led to a brutal massacre of cats.
7. 14:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 2
  2/20Mary grows up and takes over the running of the Manchester household.
8. 14:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 2
  2/5Suspecting that enemy soldiers are posing as civilians, the Germans send a warning.
9. 15:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
10. 16:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
11. 16:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Rebecca Front interviews Chris Addison
  2/6The comedy actress and her Thick of It co-star meet in the tag-team talk show.
12. 17:00
  Our Man at Wembley—Episode 3
  3/4Eric's increasing popularity makes a dangerous enemy of his colleague Gordon McKay.
13. 17:30
  There Is No Escape—Episode 4
  4/4Andrew's girlfriend announces she is pregnant, and he faces one of his biggest decisions.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Eagle's Nest
  2/5Barton and his team head deep behind German lines to track down a terrifying new weapon.
2. 18:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Victor Spinetti
  From The Beatles to Sir Laurence Olivier. The actor reminisces about his career.
3. 19:00
  Round the Horne—Series 3, Episode 7
  7/20Kenneth Horne sets sail in a seafaring romp and bona caterers Julian and Sandy plan a 'do'
4. 19:30
  To the Manor Born—Vive Le Sport
  4/10When Devere invites Audrey to go skiing, he ends up being taken for a ride.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
6. 20:30
  The Radical and the Emperor
  The story of feminist pioneer Sylvia Pankhurst's campaign for Ethiopian independence.
7. 21:00
  Rebecca F John - Clown's Shoes—The Glove Maker's Numbers 1/2
  2/5Christina is in a sanatorium, convinced that the Devil paid a visit after her brother died
8. 21:15
  Peter Tinniswood—On the Train to Chemnitz
  Vivid storytellers Aubrey and Dorinda inhabit a claustrophobic world fuelled by guilt.
9. 22:00
  There Is No Escape—Episode 4
  4/4Andrew's girlfriend announces she is pregnant, and he faces one of his biggest decisions.
10. 22:30
  Don't Start—Series 2, The Notebook
  1/4Neil's discovery of an old notebook rekindles Kim's enthusiasm for Frisbee throwing.
11. 22:45
  The Music Teacher—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Nigel is tasked with running a choir containing recently convicted youths.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—10/11/2015
  The best in contemporary comedy. Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Alfie Brown.
13. 23:00
  Alice's Wunderland—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the waifs, strays, wig shops, murderous pensioners and squirrels of this magical land
14. 23:30
  The Sofa of Time—And the Hackett March on...
  3/6The magical quest is helped by a tiny gold samurai who points.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Eagle's Nest
  2/5Barton and his team head deep behind German lines to track down a terrifying new weapon.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Victor Spinetti
  From The Beatles to Sir Laurence Olivier. The actor reminisces about his career.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
4. 01:30
  The Radical and the Emperor
  The story of feminist pioneer Sylvia Pankhurst's campaign for Ethiopian independence.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 2
  2/10Gary's first shot at building the log retreat of his dreams is already having consequences
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Shutting In
  17/30Professor David Hendy explains how cramped conditions led to a brutal massacre of cats.
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 2
  2/20Mary grows up and takes over the running of the Manchester household.
8. 02:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 2
  2/5Suspecting that enemy soldiers are posing as civilians, the Germans send a warning.
9. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
10. 04:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
11. 04:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Rebecca Front interviews Chris Addison
  2/6The comedy actress and her Thick of It co-star meet in the tag-team talk show.
12. 05:00
  Our Man at Wembley—Episode 3
  3/4Eric's increasing popularity makes a dangerous enemy of his colleague Gordon McKay.
13. 05:30
  There Is No Escape—Episode 4
  4/4Andrew's girlfriend announces she is pregnant, and he faces one of his biggest decisions.

Wednesday 11 November 2015