BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 14 November 2017

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 6. Across the Abyss
  6/10Searching for Earth, the starship Challenger heads towards star cluster Tersus 9.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Baroness Amos and Peter Egan
  Discussion of books by Bernhard Schlink, Michela Wrong and Janet Davey.(R)
3. 01:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 1
  1/15An anonymous, wealthy Englishman heads to Europe to kill a brutal dictator.
4. 01:30
  Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
  How Tarzan has enjoyed 100 years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
5. 02:00
  Pat Barker - Regeneration—Episode 6
  Owen and Sassoon work on poems together and Dr Rivers experiences his own war symptoms.
6. 02:15
  Cosmic Quest—Galileo - Seeing Is Believing
  11/30Heather Couper on Galileo's idea to systematically record his telescope observations.
7. 02:30
  The Kiss—Waterloo East
  Will having the best break-up kiss ever persuade Jeanie to take Dan back one year on?
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Looking for Mrs Livingstone, Episode 1
  1/5A journey through Southern Africa in search of Mary, the wife of David Livingstone.
9. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 1. Burning Jazz
  1/2When Jimmy Nolan's jazz club burns down, DI Resnick reckons it's not for the insurance.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 4
  4/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, John Bishop and Gyles Brandreth
11. 04:30
  Tomorrow, Today!—Series 2, Taffy Jones - Protector of the Universe
  6/6War with Russia is imminent, so the futuristic soap relocates to Wales. But is it safer?
12. 05:00
  Millport—Series 1, Culture
  5/6A top restaurant critic causes island speculation when he books a table at Alberto's cafe.
13. 05:30
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 19, Episode 6
  6/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 2
  2/15Battered from his interrogation, the Englishman is on the run. But who can he trust?
2. 06:30
  The Choir Invisible
  Ian Hislop finds out why women, excluded from much of Victorian society, wrote many hymns
3. 07:00
  1834—The Time Machine
  2/6As Jason attempts to return to 2003, he gets involved with various culinary devices.
4. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, The Legacy
  3/7Ed may be in line for an inheritance, as long as he can prove who he is.
5. 08:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
6. 08:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Fowl Play
  The blundering duo learn not to put all their eggs in one in-tray.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 51, Episode 2
  2/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis recap the week, with guests David Quantick and Grainne Maguire.
8. 09:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—The Quest for the Holy Spectacles
  2/4John discovers that Jesus wore glasses, but what happened to them?
9. 10:00
  Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 2. Deadly Rhythm
  2/2The body count is rising and Scott is still missing. Is club owner Jimmy connected?
10. 11:00
  Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 3, The Closed Shop
  2/5In a South American country, business is in trouble. Who will the politicians turn to?
11. 11:15
  Drama on 4—Pat Davis - The Right Ingredients
  When her world falls apart, Lisa uses other people's shopping lists to rebuild her life.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
2. 12:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Fowl Play
  The blundering duo learn not to put all their eggs in one in-tray.
3. 13:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 2
  2/15Battered from his interrogation, the Englishman is on the run. But who can he trust?
4. 13:30
  The Choir Invisible
  Ian Hislop finds out why women, excluded from much of Victorian society, wrote many hymns
5. 14:00
  Pat Barker - Regeneration—Episode 7
  Dr Rivers finds Siegfried Sassoon on the brink of a fateful decision.
6. 14:15
  Cosmic Quest—Newton - A Matter of Some Gravity
  12/30Isaac Newton's mathematical brilliance put the laws of physics on a firm foundation.
7. 14:30
  The Kiss—The Advertiser
  A old woman places an ad so that she can kiss someone for the first time in her life.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Looking for Mrs Livingstone, Episode 2
  2/5The author visits the Kalahari mission station where the Livingstones were married in 1845
9. 15:00
  Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 2. Deadly Rhythm
  2/2The body count is rising and Scott is still missing. Is club owner Jimmy connected?
10. 16:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
11. 16:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—The Quest for the Holy Spectacles
  2/4John discovers that Jesus wore glasses, but what happened to them?
12. 17:00
  1834—The Time Machine
  2/6As Jason attempts to return to 2003, he gets involved with various culinary devices.
13. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, The Legacy
  3/7Ed may be in line for an inheritance, as long as he can prove who he is.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
  7/10The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
2. 18:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 3, Warren Mitchell
  The actor recalls his career, the terror of live TV and how Alf Garnett came into his life
3. 19:00
  The Ken Dodd Show—Star Parade
  The King of Knotty Ash aims his tickling stick at holidays and DIY. From July 1963.
4. 19:30
  The Men from the Ministry—Fowl Play
  The blundering duo learn not to put all their eggs in one in-tray.
5. 20:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 2
  2/15Battered from his interrogation, the Englishman is on the run. But who can he trust?
6. 20:30
  The Choir Invisible
  Ian Hislop finds out why women, excluded from much of Victorian society, wrote many hymns
7. 21:00
  Short Works: The World of Somerset Maugham—Series 3, The Closed Shop
  2/5In a South American country, business is in trouble. Who will the politicians turn to?
8. 21:15
  Drama on 4—Pat Davis - The Right Ingredients
  When her world falls apart, Lisa uses other people's shopping lists to rebuild her life.
9. 22:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, The Legacy
  3/7Ed may be in line for an inheritance, as long as he can prove who he is.
10. 22:30
  In and Out of the Kitchen—Series 2, The Wedding
  4/6Anthony is thrilled to be best man at a wedding, but Damien does not share his joy.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—No Such Thing As A Fish 1/2
  Andrew O'Neill is joined by the hosts of the No Such Thing As a Fish podcast.
12. 23:00
  Revolting People—Series 4, Pirates
  4/6Brimshaw, McGurk and the Oliphants attempt to flee to England.
13. 23:30
  Vent—Series 3, Victoria
  4/6Disraeli arrives to deconstruct the characters and folk in Ben's life.
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Late
1. 00:00
  James Follett - Earthsearch—Earthsearch I, 7. New Blood
  7/10The Challenger has found its sister starship, but the crew are living in total isolation.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 3, Warren Mitchell
  The actor recalls his career, the terror of live TV and how Alf Garnett came into his life
3. 01:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 2
  2/15Battered from his interrogation, the Englishman is on the run. But who can he trust?
4. 01:30
  The Choir Invisible
  Ian Hislop finds out why women, excluded from much of Victorian society, wrote many hymns
5. 02:00
  Pat Barker - Regeneration—Episode 7
  Dr Rivers finds Siegfried Sassoon on the brink of a fateful decision.
6. 02:15
  Cosmic Quest—Newton - A Matter of Some Gravity
  12/30Isaac Newton's mathematical brilliance put the laws of physics on a firm foundation.
7. 02:30
  The Kiss—The Advertiser
  A old woman places an ad so that she can kiss someone for the first time in her life.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Looking for Mrs Livingstone, Episode 2
  2/5The author visits the Kalahari mission station where the Livingstones were married in 1845
9. 03:00
  Inspector Resnick—Slow Burn, 2. Deadly Rhythm
  2/2The body count is rising and Scott is still missing. Is club owner Jimmy connected?
10. 04:00
  Wordaholics—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Josh Widdicombe, Helen Keen, Susie Dent and Natalie Haynes join chair Gyles Brandreth.
11. 04:30
  The Adventures of John and Tony—The Quest for the Holy Spectacles
  2/4John discovers that Jesus wore glasses, but what happened to them?
12. 05:00
  1834—The Time Machine
  2/6As Jason attempts to return to 2003, he gets involved with various culinary devices.
13. 05:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 12, The Legacy
  3/7Ed may be in line for an inheritance, as long as he can prove who he is.

Wednesday 15 November 2017