BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 24 November 2016

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 1
  3/10For his next lesson about the alien swarm, Mike Yates goes back in time to 1930s Cromer.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—You're Fired!
  Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the consequences of being sacked.
3. 01:00
  Down Payment on Death—5. The Moment of Truth
  5/5Retired hitman Art Gordo finally faces his nemesis.
4. 01:30
  Corporate Karma
  Jolyon Jenkins investigates yoga. As it goes mainstream, what's happened to spirituality?
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 3
  3/10It maybe Christmas in Pepys Road, but it's not a festive time for everyone.
6. 02:15
  The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—A Job in a Million
  13/15In the 1930s, the GPO was a model employer, offering staff a secure career path.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 3
  3/5Kate wants to know when Jane will be bringing home some wages from the cinema.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 3
  3/5Nick has a new treatment for his hearing loss.
9. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Cutting Edge, 3. Death by Cuts
  3/3The brutal death of a ward sister intensifies Resnick's search for the hospital assailant.
10. 04:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Jay Rayner puts Stephen Fry and Clarissa Dickson Wright through their culinary paces.
11. 04:30
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Maria needs a day out, but can Paul be trusted to look after the baby?
12. 05:00
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, The Lift
  4/6Rabbi Fine and Rabbi Jacobs end up stuck in a lift together. From October 2000.
13. 05:30
  The Brig Society—Series 4, Newspaper Editor
  1/2Extra! Extra! Brigstocke starts own newspaper shock! Read all about it on Radio 4 Extra!
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
2. 06:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
3. 07:00
  Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
  1/4The promise of a Christmas bonus lifts Bristow's spirits.
4. 07:30
  The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
  3/6The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
5. 08:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
  Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
6. 08:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
7. 09:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
8. 09:30
  The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
  1/4The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
9. 10:00
  Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
  Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
10. 11:00
  Astray—Snowblind
  3/4Injun and Goat both turn 22 and embark on a journey to the Yukon goldfields.
11. 11:15
  Richard Hurford - How I Wonder What You Are
  Alison goes in pursuit of her husband Neil, who is in Egypt on the trail of an obsession.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
  Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
2. 12:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
3. 13:00
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
4. 13:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 4
  4/10Petunia faces a bleak future and Shahid has an unwanted guest.
6. 14:15
  The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Post Code
  14/15When a national post code system was introduced in the 1970s, it met with resistance.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 4
  4/5The cinema's future is in doubt and Kate has some earth-shattering news for Jane.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 4
  4/5The soundtrack to Nick's first teenage crush is revisited.
9. 15:00
  Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
  Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
10. 16:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
11. 16:30
  The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
  1/4The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
12. 17:00
  Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
  1/4The promise of a Christmas bonus lifts Bristow's spirits.
13. 17:30
  The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
  3/6The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 2
  4/10The Time Lord concludes his tale of the alien-infested ballet pumps in 1930s Cromer.
2. 18:30
  Great Lives—Katherine Mansfield
  Jacqueline Wilson chooses the writer Katherine Mansfield. With Angela Smith as witness.
3. 19:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Doddy's Comic Cuts
  Doddy investigates the human brain. It's like a prison, you know. Full of little cells.
4. 19:30
  The Michael Bentine Show—From 29/01/1984
  From playing Doxon of Dick Green, to a troop of Beefeaters. The ultimate one-man show.
5. 20:00
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
6. 20:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
7. 21:00
  Astray—Snowblind
  3/4Injun and Goat both turn 22 and embark on a journey to the Yukon goldfields.
8. 21:15
  Richard Hurford - How I Wonder What You Are
  Alison goes in pursuit of her husband Neil, who is in Egypt on the trail of an obsession.
9. 22:00
  The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
  3/6The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.
10. 22:30
  Strangers on Trains—Episode 6
  6/6Travellers share tales of the challenges of marriage and family life.
11. 22:45
  One—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/6From ineffectual showbiz reporting to properly saying goodbye to Mister Chips.
12. 23:00
  Old Harry's Game—Series 6, Psychiatry
  4/6Edith quizzes Satan about The Fall, but Satan sees it more as The Push.
13. 23:30
  The Masterson Inheritance—Series 3, The Pain of the Mastersons
  5/6The family find bohemian inspiration in the Lake District.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, The Dead Shoes, part 2
  4/10The Time Lord concludes his tale of the alien-infested ballet pumps in 1930s Cromer.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Katherine Mansfield
  Jacqueline Wilson chooses the writer Katherine Mansfield. With Angela Smith as witness.
3. 01:00
  Jack London - The Call of the Wild—1. Kidnapped
  1/2A kidnapped pet dog battles for survival in the frozen Yukon.
4. 01:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 4
  4/10Petunia faces a bleak future and Shahid has an unwanted guest.
6. 02:15
  The People's Post: A Narrative History of the Post Office—The Post Code
  14/15When a national post code system was introduced in the 1970s, it met with resistance.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Amanda Whittington - Bollywood Jane, Episode 4
  4/5The cinema's future is in doubt and Kate has some earth-shattering news for Jane.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—The Train in the Night: A Story of Music and Loss, Episode 4
  4/5The soundtrack to Nick's first teenage crush is revisited.
9. 03:00
  Satyajit Ray - Feluda—The Golden Fortress
  Can Bengali sleuth Feluda unearth the riches in Mukul's dreams of a past life?
10. 04:00
  The Personality Test—Series 2, Adam Hart-Davis
  3/6Scientist Adam Hart-Davis quizzes a panel about himself. With Sue Perkins.
11. 04:30
  The Atkinson People—Sir Corin Basin
  1/4The actor, raconteur and general bore talks to just about anyone who will listen.
12. 05:00
  Bristow—Series 2, When Melancholy Autumn Comes to Chester-Perry
  1/4The promise of a Christmas bonus lifts Bristow's spirits.
13. 05:30
  The Fair Intellectual Club—An Encounter with Mr Handel
  3/6The scholarly secret society inspires Mr Handel's latest hit on Edinburgh's Calton Hill.

Friday 25 November 2016