BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 13 November 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Michael Butt - Death Duty
  A city-state plagued by drought has instituted a system of sacrifice in a bid for rain.
2. 00:45
  The Keepers by Matt Haig
  From his cage in a zoo, a man wonders what it means to be human.
3. 01:00
  Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky (Omnibus)
  Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Will Young
  The inaugural Pop Idol winner Will Young chooses 'Taxman' by The Beatles.
5. 02:15
  Down Your Way—Baroness Seear in Bermondsey
  Baroness Seear returns to the London Dockland community she first researched in the 1950s.
6. 03:00
  Archive on 4—The Politics of Art
  Tim Marlow looks at how the BBC TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world.
7. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—Michael Morpurgo - Private Peaceful
  Brothers Tommo and Charlie's journey from a Devon childhood to the horrors of WWI.
8. 05:30
  Hardeep Singh Kohli's Alternative Census—Episode 3
  3/3Hardeep Singh Kohli visits Merthyr Tydfil, Christchurch and Brighton.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Julia Darling - Appointments—Omnibus
  Maureen Wetherby keeps seeing a shadow out of the corner of her eye.
2. 07:15
  Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—A Level Playing Field
  5/5Jane Garvey considers if there is a level playing field for the female broadcast expert.
3. 07:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Parking Enforcement
  1/4Tom finds himself baffled by the weird world of parking enforcement.
4. 08:00
  Take It From Here—From 02/04/1958
  Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet.
5. 08:30
  Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K Jerome—3. Every Englishman is Mad
  3/3George, Harris and J near the end of their journey and contemplate the Germans as a nation
6. 09:00
  The Apple Orchard: Omnibus
  Pete Brown charts the cycle of an orchard's year.
7. 09:55
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 2, 2084
  5/5Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint. With Stephen Thorne.
8. 10:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Enya
  Enya chooses Claude Debussy's 'Nocturnes: Nuages' and her own composition 'Orinoco Flow'.
9. 10:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Americans, Alice Walker
  From Beethoven to Stevie Wonder, author Alice Walker shares her castaway choices.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 3, The Power of Design
  11/16Guy Raz explores how design, from buildings to the digital world, could be better.
11. 11:55
  Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
  Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Take It From Here—From 02/04/1958
  Eth wants a busier social life, while Jim and Bentley go to the ballet.
2. 12:30
  Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K Jerome—3. Every Englishman is Mad
  3/3George, Harris and J near the end of their journey and contemplate the Germans as a nation
3. 13:00
  Julia Darling - Appointments—Omnibus
  Maureen Wetherby keeps seeing a shadow out of the corner of her eye.
4. 14:15
  Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—A Level Playing Field
  5/5Jane Garvey considers if there is a level playing field for the female broadcast expert.
5. 14:30
  Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Thomas McNulty tells how he and John Cole came to join the US Cavalry in Missouri, 1851.
6. 15:45
  Deborah Moggach - A Real Countrywoman
  A campaign is started to stop a ring road going through a little wood.
7. 16:00
  Saturday Drama—Adam Thorpe - Devastated Areas
  Adam Thorpe's play explores civilian grief during and after the Great War of 1914-1918.
8. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Lyrical Ballads - Children and Childhood
  Daljit Nagra revisits Lyrical Ballads: Children and Childhood presented by Steve Connor.
9. 17:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Parking Enforcement
  1/4Tom finds himself baffled by the weird world of parking enforcement.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 2. The Punt by Christina Balit
  2/5An ex-alcoholic is on the run from more than just his AA buddy.
2. 18:30
  Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—2. The Flying Machine / The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
  2/4Stories about the terrible perils of invention and the murderous dangers of jealousy.
3. 19:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 3, The Power of Design
  11/16Guy Raz explores how design, from buildings to the digital world, could be better.
4. 19:55
  Leonard Rossiter - In a Nutshell—Einstein Watch Maker
  Musings on technological advances in society as seen in the humble wristwatch. From 1981.
5. 20:00
  The Apple Orchard: Omnibus
  Pete Brown charts the cycle of an orchard's year.
6. 20:55
  Uncle Mort's North Country—Series 2, 2084
  5/5Carter Brandon takes his uncle off to ponder growing old over a pint. With Stephen Thorne.
7. 21:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Enya
  Enya chooses Claude Debussy's 'Nocturnes: Nuages' and her own composition 'Orinoco Flow'.
8. 21:15
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Americans, Alice Walker
  From Beethoven to Stevie Wonder, author Alice Walker shares her castaway choices.
9. 22:00
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Parking Enforcement
  1/4Tom finds himself baffled by the weird world of parking enforcement.
10. 22:30
  Listen Against—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Michael Burke becomes trapped in the Moral Maze and Any Answers gets a game show makeover.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—13/11/2016
  Arthur Smith chats to The Thinking Drinkers.
12. 23:00
  The Lach Chronicles—Series 1, Rock and Roll Nation
  3/4Lach reminisces and shares his thoughts on Jim Morrison, Batman and Tom Petty.
13. 23:15
  Julian Fox: On a Lonely Planet—Airports
  3/4Julian hits the airports to review flight options. How about a holiday in Gatwick?
14. 23:30
  Radio Shuttleworth—Series 2, Matthew Kelly
  6/6Matthew Kelly joins Sheffield singer John for a special edition of Stars in Their Eyes.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Man in Black—Series 4, 2. The Punt by Christina Balit
  2/5An ex-alcoholic is on the run from more than just his AA buddy.
2. 00:30
  Ray Bradbury - The Golden Apples of the Sun—2. The Flying Machine / The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
  2/4Stories about the terrible perils of invention and the murderous dangers of jealousy.
3. 01:00
  Julia Darling - Appointments—Omnibus
  Maureen Wetherby keeps seeing a shadow out of the corner of her eye.
4. 02:15
  Getting on Air: The Female Pioneers—A Level Playing Field
  5/5Jane Garvey considers if there is a level playing field for the female broadcast expert.
5. 02:30
  Days Without End by Sebastian Barry (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Thomas McNulty tells how he and John Cole came to join the US Cavalry in Missouri, 1851.
6. 03:45
  Deborah Moggach - A Real Countrywoman
  A campaign is started to stop a ring road going through a little wood.
7. 04:00
  Saturday Drama—Adam Thorpe - Devastated Areas
  Adam Thorpe's play explores civilian grief during and after the Great War of 1914-1918.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Lyrical Ballads - Children and Childhood
  Daljit Nagra revisits Lyrical Ballads: Children and Childhood presented by Steve Connor.
9. 05:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Open Letters—Series 1, Parking Enforcement
  1/4Tom finds himself baffled by the weird world of parking enforcement.

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