BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 16 October 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Susan Hill - The Woman in Black—4. Letters and Death Certificates
  4/4Solicitor Arthur Kipps tries to finally unravel the mystery of the haunted house.
2. 00:30
  Carey Harrison - A Call From The Dead
  It's good to talk, but not when you're called from beyond the grave. With John Shrapnel.
3. 01:00
  Love for Lydia by HE Bates (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Richardson tries to cut himself off from everyone but eventually has to face his feelings.
4. 02:15
  I Used to Live Here by Gillian Tindall
  Her old home is now a museum, a ghostly reflection of its past but she recalls how it was.
5. 02:30
  David Seltzer - The Omen: Omnibus
  Kathy, wife of diplomat Robert Thorn, gives birth to a baby boy. They name him Damien.
6. 03:45
  What Is a Story?—Bearing Witness
  4/12Marina Warner explores, with other writers, the world of contemporary fiction.
7. 04:00
  Bruce Bedford - Mire Farm
  Simon Shaw attempts to reconcile his eccentric family with angry villagers.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Norn But Not Forgotten - Sounds of Shetland
  Kathleen Jamie discovers the appeal of the local dialect for poets in the Shetland Islands
9. 05:30
  Alex Horne Presents The Horne Section—Series 3, Sara Pascoe and James Acaster
  1/6Alex and his band take a comedic look at technology, with Sara Pascoe and James Acaster.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
2. 06:30
  Paint It Black
  Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists as they seek to paint underground
3. 07:00
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
4. 07:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
5. 08:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 21/04/1973
  The Sexiest Man called Nicholas Parsons. Sketches galore with Barry Cryer, John Junkin.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Great White Hunter
  7/26Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.
7. 09:00
  Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 12
  12/12Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Graham Norton and Tony Hawks.
8. 09:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love
  2/6Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.
9. 10:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
10. 11:00
  Home Sweet Home—A Room of One's Own
  1/3English conveyancing law and her solicitor's sewage concerns leave Kennedy confused.
11. 11:15
  John Mortimer - Mr Luby's Fear of Heaven
  When Lewis is confronted by visions of the Almighty, he wonders if he's in the wrong place
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 21/04/1973
  The Sexiest Man called Nicholas Parsons. Sketches galore with Barry Cryer, John Junkin.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Great White Hunter
  7/26Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.
3. 13:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
4. 13:30
  Paint It Black
  Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists as they seek to paint underground
5. 14:00
  Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte—1. Escape?
  1/15Ignored and ill-treated, can the orphaned Jane Eyre escape her conditions in Gateshead?
6. 14:15
  A Week at the Pitt Rivers—The Engineer
  1/5Cartoonist Tim Hunkin examines wooden heads in the Pitt Rivers Museum.
7. 14:30
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5As Coronation Day approaches, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation to tea.
8. 14:45
  Femme Fatale: A Biography of Mata Hari—Episode 1
  1/5How Margaretha Zelle became one of the most notorious women of the 20th century.
9. 15:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
10. 16:00
  Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 12
  12/12Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Graham Norton and Tony Hawks.
11. 16:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love
  2/6Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.
12. 17:00
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
13. 17:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  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. 18:30
  A Good Read—Clare Balding, Andrew Collins
  Clare Balding and Andrew Collins discuss books by Nigel Slater, Kundera and Vonnegut.
3. 19:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 21/04/1973
  The Sexiest Man called Nicholas Parsons. Sketches galore with Barry Cryer, John Junkin.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Great White Hunter
  7/26Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.
5. 20:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
6. 20:30
  Paint It Black
  Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists as they seek to paint underground
7. 21:00
  Home Sweet Home—A Room of One's Own
  1/3English conveyancing law and her solicitor's sewage concerns leave Kennedy confused.
8. 21:15
  John Mortimer - Mr Luby's Fear of Heaven
  When Lewis is confronted by visions of the Almighty, he wonders if he's in the wrong place
9. 22:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 22:30
  Steven Appleby's Normal Life—Series 2, Normal Sleep
  3/6The cartoonist searches for the secret meaning of life, said to be written on a sausage.
11. 22:45
  Earls of the Court—Crisis Management
  3/6The Aussies need cash fast. Will the contents of Lloydie's trusty backpack save the day?
12. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 21, Episode 6
  6/8Host Miles Jupp is joined by Rich Hall, Helen Lewis, Mark Steel and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.
13. 23:45
  Paperback Hell—Series 1, Disco Shoes by Mike Horner
  1/4Jack is ill. An old girlfriend re-emerges distracting him from dependable Suzie.
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Late
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
  A Good Read—Clare Balding, Andrew Collins
  Clare Balding and Andrew Collins discuss books by Nigel Slater, Kundera and Vonnegut.
3. 01:00
  Christopher Coake - You Came Back—Episode 1
  1/5Mark Fife is rebuilding his life years after his son died, until things start to unravel.
4. 01:30
  Paint It Black
  Archers actress Felicity Finch accompanies cave artists as they seek to paint underground
5. 02:00
  Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte—1. Escape?
  1/15Ignored and ill-treated, can the orphaned Jane Eyre escape her conditions in Gateshead?
6. 02:15
  A Week at the Pitt Rivers—The Engineer
  1/5Cartoonist Tim Hunkin examines wooden heads in the Pitt Rivers Museum.
7. 02:30
  Daunt and Dervish—Series 3, Episode 1
  1/5As Coronation Day approaches, detectives Daunt and Dervish accept an invitation to tea.
8. 02:45
  Femme Fatale: A Biography of Mata Hari—Episode 1
  1/5How Margaretha Zelle became one of the most notorious women of the 20th century.
9. 03:00
  Gunter Grass - The Tin Drum—Episode 1
  1/2As Hitler rises to power, three-year-old Oskar decides he doesn't want to grow up.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 56, Episode 12
  12/12Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Graham Norton and Tony Hawks.
11. 04:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Squab is not the Language of Love
  2/6Hugo Kellerman, writer of the futuristic 1962 radio soap, tries scripting TV sci-fi.
12. 05:00
  Millport—Series 1, The Storm
  1/6A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.
13. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.

Tuesday 17 October 2017