BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 30 November 2016

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, A Sting in the Tale, part 1
  7/10In his next alien insect encounter, the Time Lord travels back to medieval England.
2. 00:30
  Comic to Comic—Series 2, Jimmy Carr
  1/7Deadpan master Jimmy Carr chats about his career, life on tour and writing comedy routines
3. 01:00
  Vintage Crime: Jacques Futrelle - The Thinking Machine—The First Problem
  2/5The Thinking Machine and Hutchinson Hatch investigate the disappearance of an actress.
4. 01:15
  15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 2
  2/5Caterina learns more about her husband's secret life.
5. 01:30
  Emerald Noir: The Rise of Irish Crime Fiction
  Val McDermid charts the rise of crime fiction on both sides of the Irish border.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 7
  7/10Shahid faces up to interrogation, while Zbigniew comes face to face with Matya.
7. 02:15
  The Science of DIY—A Chip off the Old Block
  2/5Len Fisher and fellow experts reveal how to sharpen and use your tools properly.
8. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 2
  2/10Bernadette becomes more reliant on her virtual assistant.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story, The Prix de Lausanne
  2/5Forced to ballet school, Carlos truants and steals, but hard work leads him to win big.
10. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Scoop, Episode 2
  2/2Life is tedious for war correspondent William, but he finds love.
11. 04:00
  Counterpoint—2006, Final
  13/14Ned Sherrin hosts the 2006 final with Ian Dunning, Graham Holliday and Clive Summers.
12. 04:30
  Flying the Flag—Series 4, As Unequal as Others
  3/8The ambassador faces a revolt by men over rights for women in the Eastern Bloc republic.
13. 05:00
  Sharing Fatman—Breezing Up
  2/6An immediate connection is made with Mr Fatman at the horse sales.
14. 05:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 11, Hell on Wheels
  2/6It is Disability Awareness Day, so Clare has taken it upon herself to raise awareness.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Vintage Crime: Jacques Futrelle - The Thinking Machine—The Problem of the Stolen Rubens
  3/5When an artwork disappears, the Thinking Machine and Hutchinson Hatch are called in.
2. 06:15
  15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 3
  3/5As Caterina's son Nino starts to go off the rails, she discovers a terrible truth.
3. 06:30
  Lanyon's Last Flight
  An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
4. 07:00
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Brief Encounter
  5/6Feeling snubbed over Rabbi Abraham's Royal invite, Rabbi Su has an encounter.
5. 07:30
  The Brig Society—Series 4, Scandal!
  2/2Marcus becomes a victim of his own newspaper as he gets caught up in a scandal.
6. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Have Been Painting Pink Spots
  20/20Pertwee's wheeling and dealing leaves HMS Troutbridge in the firing line.
7. 08:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
8. 09:00
  Heresy—Series 9, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren is joined by Lee Mack, David Schneider and Germaine Greer.
9. 09:30
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
10. 10:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—8-12 August 1916 (Season 8 start)
  Extraordinary good fortune disrupts the lives of the Graham household.
11. 11:00
  Jane Gardam Stories—Grace
  3/5Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck.
12. 11:15
  Victoria Station—Series 2, Goods Perishable
  1/4An expeditious recovery and a recovered expedition at Bridgford's train station.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Have Been Painting Pink Spots
  20/20Pertwee's wheeling and dealing leaves HMS Troutbridge in the firing line.
2. 12:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
3. 13:00
  Vintage Crime: Jacques Futrelle - The Thinking Machine—The Problem of the Stolen Rubens
  3/5When an artwork disappears, the Thinking Machine and Hutchinson Hatch are called in.
4. 13:15
  15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 3
  3/5As Caterina's son Nino starts to go off the rails, she discovers a terrible truth.
5. 13:30
  Lanyon's Last Flight
  An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
6. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 8
  8/10At the police station Shahid gets a nice surprise, while at work Roger gets a terrible one
7. 14:15
  The Science of DIY—If I Had a Hammer
  3/5Len Fisher and fellow experts locate the 'sweet spot' to hit your nail on the head.
8. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 3
  3/10Bernadette prepares for the family trip to Antarctica.
9. 14:45
  Book of the Week—No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story, A Fairytale Prince
  3/518-year-old Carlos is invited to dance as a principal with the English National Ballet.
10. 15:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—8-12 August 1916 (Season 8 start)
  Extraordinary good fortune disrupts the lives of the Graham household.
11. 16:00
  Heresy—Series 9, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren is joined by Lee Mack, David Schneider and Germaine Greer.
12. 16:30
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
13. 17:00
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Brief Encounter
  5/6Feeling snubbed over Rabbi Abraham's Royal invite, Rabbi Su has an encounter.
14. 17:30
  The Brig Society—Series 4, Scandal!
  2/2Marcus becomes a victim of his own newspaper as he gets caught up in a scandal.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, A Sting in the Tale, part 2
  8/10The Time Lord concludes his tale of encountering the deadly insects in medieval England.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Turn That Down
  Andrea Oliver, Simon Evans and Father Tom Cullinan discuss how loud or quiet we should be.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 9, Have Been Painting Pink Spots
  20/20Pertwee's wheeling and dealing leaves HMS Troutbridge in the firing line.
4. 19:30
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 3, The Test Match
  20/20MCC chairman Sid makes the Lad England's cricket captain, but bets on Australia to win.
5. 20:00
  Vintage Crime: Jacques Futrelle - The Thinking Machine—The Problem of the Stolen Rubens
  3/5When an artwork disappears, the Thinking Machine and Hutchinson Hatch are called in.
6. 20:15
  15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 3
  3/5As Caterina's son Nino starts to go off the rails, she discovers a terrible truth.
7. 20:30
  Lanyon's Last Flight
  An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
8. 21:00
  Jane Gardam Stories—Grace
  3/5Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck.
9. 21:15
  Victoria Station—Series 2, Goods Perishable
  1/4An expeditious recovery and a recovered expedition at Bridgford's train station.
10. 22:00
  The Brig Society—Series 4, Scandal!
  2/2Marcus becomes a victim of his own newspaper as he gets caught up in a scandal.
11. 22:30
  Mark Thomas Presents—The Firesign Theatre
  2/4An exclusive performance by cult comedy troupe The Firesign Theatre.
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—30/11/2016
  Diane Morgan chats to Mr B. The Gentleman Rhymer.
13. 23:00
  We Know Everything—Episode 3
  3/6If all roads lead to Rome, how do you drive out again?
14. 23:15
  Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter from Salford—Series 2, Security Bard
  3/6Romance is in the air for a security guard at a superstore.
15. 23:30
  Hut 33—Series 2, Royal Visit
  1/6The Bletchley Park codebreakers hit panic stations when a royal visitor arrives.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Doctor Who—Hornets' Nest, A Sting in the Tale, part 2
  8/10The Time Lord concludes his tale of encountering the deadly insects in medieval England.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Turn That Down
  Andrea Oliver, Simon Evans and Father Tom Cullinan discuss how loud or quiet we should be.
3. 01:00
  Vintage Crime: Jacques Futrelle - The Thinking Machine—The Problem of the Stolen Rubens
  3/5When an artwork disappears, the Thinking Machine and Hutchinson Hatch are called in.
4. 01:15
  15 Minute Drama—Le Donne, Episode 3
  3/5As Caterina's son Nino starts to go off the rails, she discovers a terrible truth.
5. 01:30
  Lanyon's Last Flight
  An appreciation of painter Peter Lanyon, who was soaring to fame when his glider crashed.
6. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Capital, Episode 8
  8/10At the police station Shahid gets a nice surprise, while at work Roger gets a terrible one
7. 02:15
  The Science of DIY—If I Had a Hammer
  3/5Len Fisher and fellow experts locate the 'sweet spot' to hit your nail on the head.
8. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 3
  3/10Bernadette prepares for the family trip to Antarctica.
9. 02:45
  Book of the Week—No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Story, A Fairytale Prince
  3/518-year-old Carlos is invited to dance as a principal with the English National Ballet.
10. 03:00
  Home Front - Omnibus—8-12 August 1916 (Season 8 start)
  Extraordinary good fortune disrupts the lives of the Graham household.
11. 04:00
  Heresy—Series 9, Episode 1
  1/6Victoria Coren is joined by Lee Mack, David Schneider and Germaine Greer.
12. 04:30
  Rent—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Havoc in the Reynolds household as all prepare for baby Piglet's naming ceremony.
13. 05:00
  The Attractive Young Rabbi—Series 2, Brief Encounter
  5/6Feeling snubbed over Rabbi Abraham's Royal invite, Rabbi Su has an encounter.
14. 05:30
  The Brig Society—Series 4, Scandal!
  2/2Marcus becomes a victim of his own newspaper as he gets caught up in a scandal.

Thursday 1 December 2016