BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 27 November 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  The Blue Lenses by Daphne du Maurier—1. Clarity
  1/2After major eye surgery, Marda discovers that her vision has a frightening new clarity.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—R D Laing
  Francine Stock presents a discussion about the Glaswegian psychiatrist R D Laing.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Adam Dalgliesh - Cover Her Face, 4. The Gathering
  4/4Inspector Dalgliesh summons the entire household to flush out the killer of Sally Jupp.
4. 01:30
  Madwomen in the Attic
  Vivienne Parry explores madness and mental health among heroines of classic fiction.
5. 02:00
  Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland—The Queen's Croquet and the Lobster Quadrille
  4/5Join Alice on her surreal adventures in Alice in Wonderland.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—An Ever Noisier World
  29/30Prof Hendy travels to Accra, a city so loud that visitors describe it as a visceral shock.
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 14
  14/20Jem is arrested for murder, while Mary is accused of bringing about his downfall.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 4
  4/5Illicit copies of Dr Zhivago are in great demand at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 1
  1/2An American tycoon buys a hotel and is cast into a world of Edwardian espionage and murder
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Ian McMillan's irreverent literary game with Miles Kington, Dillie Keane, Mark Thomas.
11. 04:30
  Be Prepared—Survival
  1/4Miles Rummings combines his dream of running a scout troop with his son's birthday weekend
12. 05:00
  North by Northamptonshire—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Against her better judgement, Jan has dinner with her ex-husband.
13. 05:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 2, With Doc Brown
  5/6Alex and his band explore the theme of children.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Front Row Interviews—PD James
  Mark Lawson chats to PD James about crime writing and her novel 'Death in Holy Orders'.
2. 06:30
  Joan Turner: The Highs and Lows of the Wacky Warbler
  Lesley Garrett tells the fascinating story of operatic comedienne Joan Turner.
3. 07:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
4. 07:30
  Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the masseuses who might make your spa visit more than a little stressful.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
6. 08:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
7. 09:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
8. 09:30
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
10. 11:00
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 5
  5/5Dame Laura's painting of the trial is almost finished.
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Alexis Zegerman - Deja Vu
  The tale of a love affair between a London woman and a French Algerian man.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
2. 12:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
3. 13:00
  Front Row Interviews—PD James
  Mark Lawson chats to PD James about crime writing and her novel 'Death in Holy Orders'.
4. 13:30
  Joan Turner: The Highs and Lows of the Wacky Warbler
  Lesley Garrett tells the fascinating story of operatic comedienne Joan Turner.
5. 14:00
  Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland—Who Stole the Tarts?
  5/5Join Alice on her surreal adventures in Alice in Wonderland.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
  30/30Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
7. 14:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 15
  15/20Mary sets out to find an alibi for Jem, who stands accused of murder.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 5
  5/5Pasternak is awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature but is forced to renounce it.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
10. 16:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
11. 16:30
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
12. 17:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
13. 17:30
  Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the masseuses who might make your spa visit more than a little stressful.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Blue Lenses by Daphne du Maurier—2. Survival
  2/2After a major eye operation, shocked Marda West can see things that others can't.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Fever
  Peggy Lee's daughter Nicki Foster talks about her mother's life and her hit record.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Grappling Game
  15/20A shock's in store for Miss Pugh and the Lad Himself at the wrestling!
4. 19:30
  The Goon Show—Series 6, Foiled by President Fred
  7/27Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.
5. 20:00
  Front Row Interviews—PD James
  Mark Lawson chats to PD James about crime writing and her novel 'Death in Holy Orders'.
6. 20:30
  Joan Turner: The Highs and Lows of the Wacky Warbler
  Lesley Garrett tells the fascinating story of operatic comedienne Joan Turner.
7. 21:00
  Amanda Whittington - The Dock, Nuremberg—Episode 5
  5/5Dame Laura's painting of the trial is almost finished.
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Alexis Zegerman - Deja Vu
  The tale of a love affair between a London woman and a French Algerian man.
9. 22:00
  Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the masseuses who might make your spa visit more than a little stressful.
10. 22:25
  The Comedy Club Interviews—27/11/2015
  Arthur Smith chats to Russell Kane.
11. 22:30
  Absolute Power—Series 2, Episode 5
  5/6Charles tackles prison reform, as Martin helps Delia Smith with a new image.
12. 23:00
  Meet David Sedaris—Series 3, Easy Tiger; Possession
  5/6The perils of learning a language by audio tape and crossing the line in property desire.
13. 23:30
  Bridget Christie Minds the Gap—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4Bridget answers that old chestnut, 'Are Women Funny?'
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Blue Lenses by Daphne du Maurier—2. Survival
  2/2After a major eye operation, shocked Marda West can see things that others can't.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Fever
  Peggy Lee's daughter Nicki Foster talks about her mother's life and her hit record.
3. 01:00
  Front Row Interviews—PD James
  Mark Lawson chats to PD James about crime writing and her novel 'Death in Holy Orders'.
4. 01:30
  Joan Turner: The Highs and Lows of the Wacky Warbler
  Lesley Garrett tells the fascinating story of operatic comedienne Joan Turner.
5. 02:00
  Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland—Who Stole the Tarts?
  5/5Join Alice on her surreal adventures in Alice in Wonderland.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—The Search for Silence
  30/30Silence has become an ever more desirable state. But when we have it, is it what we want?
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 15
  15/20Mary sets out to find an alibi for Jem, who stands accused of murder.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Zhivago Affair, Episode 5
  5/5Pasternak is awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature but is forced to renounce it.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Arnold Bennett - The Grand Babylon Hotel, Episode 2
  2/2The American tycoon is thrown into a world of intrigue, espionage and murder.
10. 04:00
  The 99p Challenge—Series 4, Episode 2
  2/6Simon Pegg, Armando Iannucci, Marcus Brigstocke and Peter Serafinowicz join Sue Perkins.
11. 04:30
  Mind Your Own Business!—Series 1, She'll Have to Go
  1/6An accountant tackles a tycoon over his number of women workers.
12. 05:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, Has Anyone Seen Winston?
  3/6The family has moved to London, and Nancy is worried when the old rogue disappears.
13. 05:30
  Trodd en Bratt Say 'Well Done You'—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Meet the masseuses who might make your spa visit more than a little stressful.

Saturday 28 November 2015