BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 27 November 2017

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  MR James—The Backward Glance by Sheila Hodgson
  MR James's tale of a mysterious mask made of silk and skin, adapted by Sheila Hodgson.
2. 00:45
  The Problem With Talitha by Lauren Beukes
  Lauren Beukes' celebrity-obsessed dystopia where fans can channel a star's every desire.
3. 01:00
  Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder (Omnibus)—Episode 1
  1/2A playwright is embroiled in a double murder.
4. 02:15
  Elizabeth Taylor - Swan Moving
  The arrival of a swan ruffles feathers in a village where pride has been forgotten.
5. 02:30
  Moshin Hamid - Exit West (Omnibus)
  Mohsin Hamid's extraordinary story of love and hope, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
6. 03:45
  What Is a Story?—As If: Dreams of Shelter
  10/12Marina Warner looks at the world of contemporary storytelling.
7. 04:00
  Moonbeam and Mrs Pat
  Celebrated actress Mrs Patrick Campbell had one constant companion, her dog, Moonbeam.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Poetry of the Forgotten People
  Daljit Nagra introduces 'Poetry of the Forgotten People' featuring Oodgeroo Noonuccal.
9. 05:30
  Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?—1970s
  1/4Why the comedian's rise to fame seemed to coincide with periods of social upheaval.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 11
  11/15After days holed up in his den, the fugitive emerges. But has he shaken off his pursuer?
2. 06:30
  Burl Ives
  CP Lee celebrates the life, career and music of singer and Oscar-winning actor Burl Ives.
3. 07:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, A Tweak of Thread
  1/6Father's illness forces the family to return to London, but Nancy is fretting over Winston
4. 07:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/6Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer are joined by Jan Ravens and Jack Dee.
5. 08:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
  Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
6. 08:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Asleep in the Deep
  13/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
7. 09:00
  Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 6
  6/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
8. 09:30
  Living with Betty—Episode 2
  2/6A reconciliation dinner sparks an unexpected outcome.
9. 10:00
  Plantagenet—Series 2, Edward I - Old Soldiers
  1/3Edward I is a soldier, lover and father of a wayward son.
10. 11:00
  Stories from Songwriters—Sunset to Break Your Heart, by Barb Jungr
  1/3Barb Jungr's heartbreaking tale set on the Shetland Islands. Read by Suranne Jones.
11. 11:15
  Clare Bayley - The Secret Place
  Andy is marrying Safi, but there will be no wedding night.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
  Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
2. 12:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Asleep in the Deep
  13/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
3. 13:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 11
  11/15After days holed up in his den, the fugitive emerges. But has he shaken off his pursuer?
4. 13:30
  Burl Ives
  CP Lee celebrates the life, career and music of singer and Oscar-winning actor Burl Ives.
5. 14:00
  Kazuo Ishiguro - Never Let Me Go—Episode 1
  1/10Kathy looks back on her idyllic childhood at Hailsham.
6. 14:15
  Cosmic Quest—Broadcasts from the Cosmos
  21/30How finding radio waves in space led to the discovery of the pulsar.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder, Episode 6
  6/10Penrose suspects that the war may hold the key to his double murder investigation.
8. 14:45
  Charles R Cross - Room Full of Mirrors: Jimi Hendrix—Episode 1
  1/5How Jimi Hendrix started out on his journey to becoming a guitar hero.
9. 15:00
  Plantagenet—Series 2, Edward I - Old Soldiers
  1/3Edward I is a soldier, lover and father of a wayward son.
10. 16:00
  Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 6
  6/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
11. 16:30
  Living with Betty—Episode 2
  2/6A reconciliation dinner sparks an unexpected outcome.
12. 17:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, A Tweak of Thread
  1/6Father's illness forces the family to return to London, but Nancy is fretting over Winston
13. 17:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/6Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer are joined by Jan Ravens and Jack Dee.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Ice by Martin Jameson—1. The Vortex
  1/3Two children must battle the evil Ice Queen.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Andrew Roberts and Henry Goodman
  Andrew Roberts and Henry Goodman on books by John Buchan, Sandor Marai and Jonathan Swift.
3. 19:00
  Hello Cheeky—From 16/06/1973
  Tim Brooke-Taylor is sick of playing women in the pun-packed sketch show.
4. 19:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, Asleep in the Deep
  13/26Walker and Godfrey get trapped in a pumping station and so do their rescuers.
5. 20:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 11
  11/15After days holed up in his den, the fugitive emerges. But has he shaken off his pursuer?
6. 20:30
  Burl Ives
  CP Lee celebrates the life, career and music of singer and Oscar-winning actor Burl Ives.
7. 21:00
  Stories from Songwriters—Sunset to Break Your Heart, by Barb Jungr
  1/3Barb Jungr's heartbreaking tale set on the Shetland Islands. Read by Suranne Jones.
8. 21:15
  Clare Bayley - The Secret Place
  Andy is marrying Safi, but there will be no wedding night.
9. 22:00
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/6Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer are joined by Jan Ravens and Jack Dee.
10. 22:30
  Dave Podmore—Dave Podmore's World of Cricket, Episode 3
  3/4Asked to advise on a new cricketing film, the star player causes havoc in Hollywood.
11. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Phil Wang 1/2
  Rob Deering chats with Phil Wang.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 51, 4/7
  4/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis recap the week, with guests Gareth Gwynn and Andy Zaltzman.
13. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 2, Comedy
  4/6The comedian reveals how comics come up with all their witty gags.
14. 23:45
  Brian Appleton's History of Rock 'n' Roll—Kajaboohoo
  4/6The Brummie musicologist reveals what he didn't do on the music scene in the 1980s.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Ice by Martin Jameson—1. The Vortex
  1/3Two children must battle the evil Ice Queen.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Andrew Roberts and Henry Goodman
  Andrew Roberts and Henry Goodman on books by John Buchan, Sandor Marai and Jonathan Swift.(R)
3. 01:00
  Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household—Episode 11
  11/15After days holed up in his den, the fugitive emerges. But has he shaken off his pursuer?
4. 01:30
  Burl Ives
  CP Lee celebrates the life, career and music of singer and Oscar-winning actor Burl Ives.
5. 02:00
  Kazuo Ishiguro - Never Let Me Go—Episode 1
  1/10Kathy looks back on her idyllic childhood at Hailsham.
6. 02:15
  Cosmic Quest—Broadcasts from the Cosmos
  21/30How finding radio waves in space led to the discovery of the pulsar.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Nicola Upson - An Expert in Murder, Episode 6
  6/10Penrose suspects that the war may hold the key to his double murder investigation.
8. 02:45
  Charles R Cross - Room Full of Mirrors: Jimi Hendrix—Episode 1
  1/5How Jimi Hendrix started out on his journey to becoming a guitar hero.
9. 03:00
  Plantagenet—Series 2, Edward I - Old Soldiers
  1/3Edward I is a soldier, lover and father of a wayward son.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 57, Episode 6
  6/8Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Sue Perkins, Liza Tarbuck and John Sergeant.
11. 04:30
  Living with Betty—Episode 2
  2/6A reconciliation dinner sparks an unexpected outcome.
12. 05:00
  Winston—Winston Comes to Town, A Tweak of Thread
  1/6Father's illness forces the family to return to London, but Nancy is fretting over Winston
13. 05:30
  I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue—Series 68, Episode 2
  2/6Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer are joined by Jan Ravens and Jack Dee.

Tuesday 28 November 2017