BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 22 October 2018

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Jane Beeson - The House at Tinner's Tor
  A ghost from the past troubles Anna on her bleak return to her childhood holiday home.
2. 00:45
  Vernon Lee - The Doll
  An antiques collector finds a life-size doll that is an exact replica of a count's wife.
3. 01:00
  Toni Morrison - Beloved—Omnibus
  2/2Paul D is unable to resist Beloved's advances and must face the consequences.
4. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Ray Winstone
  Ray Winstone chooses Nat King Cole's Smile and Dean Martin's I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles.
5. 02:15
  Leila Keys - Someone Suitable
  Two old friends now lead different lives. Will one of them be persuaded to settle down?
6. 02:30
  Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Nine needy strangers have been thrown together at an unconventional remote health resort.
7. 03:45
  Rivals in Stone—Jekyll and Hyde Mansions
  3/4Joe Kerr explores 18th-century Castle Ward in County Down.
8. 04:00
  Tony Ramsay - Tango Sensations
  A death during Argentina's Dirty War affects the romantic notions of an expat years later.
9. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Rites of Passage - Stonehenge
  Daljit Nagra chooses 'Rites of Passage' in which Ian McMillan joins Druids at Stonehenge.
10. 05:30
  Bad Salsa—Series 1, All Change
  3/4After their cancer treatment, Chippy is mad, Jill is sad and Terri is dangerous to know.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3, The Blue Carbuncle
  5/7A Christmas goose leads Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to a priceless gem.
2. 06:30
  The Little Prince at 70
  Mike Greenwood unlocks the secrets of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella.
3. 07:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
6. 08:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Postal Express
  2/10Will a new mail system save the sleepy railway halt? Stars Arthur Lowe.
7. 09:00
  Just a Minute—Series 60, From 30/05/2011
  3/6Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Fi Glover, Sue Perkins and Stephen Fry.
8. 09:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond.
9. 10:00
  The Great Scott—Series 3, Heart of Midlothian
  1/3She wouldn’t lie in court to save her sister’s life - so she had to find another way.
10. 11:00
  Shorts—Scottish Shorts, No Numbers, by Pippa Goldschmidt
  1/6A woman considers the role of numbers in her life.
11. 11:15
  Philip Palmer - The King's Coiner
  Royal Mint warden Isaac Newton goes to any length to pursue a notorious counterfeiter.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
2. 12:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Postal Express
  2/10Will a new mail system save the sleepy railway halt? Stars Arthur Lowe.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3, The Blue Carbuncle
  5/7A Christmas goose leads Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to a priceless gem.
4. 13:30
  The Little Prince at 70
  Mike Greenwood unlocks the secrets of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 1
  1/10Jack McNulty recounts his past hoping he can at last find the freedom he desperately seeks
6. 14:15
  The Global Gap—Series 2: Turkey, Religious Leaders
  1/5Two religious leaders from the UK and Turkey compare their experiences.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, Cousins
  1/10Charlotte Bronte's tale of romantic entanglements set against turbulent times in Yorkshire
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Philip Short - Mitterrand, Episode 1
  1/5The infamous Observatory Affair nearly finishes Mitterrand's political career.
9. 15:00
  The Great Scott—Series 3, Heart of Midlothian
  1/3She wouldn’t lie in court to save her sister’s life - so she had to find another way.
10. 16:00
  Just a Minute—Series 60, From 30/05/2011
  3/6Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Fi Glover, Sue Perkins and Stephen Fry.
11. 16:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond.
12. 17:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
13. 17:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Earthsea—Series 2, Children of Fire and Earth
  6/6Ursula Le Guin's enduring fantasy saga in a magical world rich with wizards and dragons.
2. 18:30
  A Good Read—Lynn Barber and Sara Wheeler
  Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Lynn Barber and Sara Wheeler.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The New Radio Series
  1/20Big-headed from TV success, the Lad is set to retire until he discovers his replacement.
4. 19:30
  Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The Postal Express
  2/10Will a new mail system save the sleepy railway halt? Stars Arthur Lowe.
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3, The Blue Carbuncle
  5/7A Christmas goose leads Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to a priceless gem.
6. 20:30
  The Little Prince at 70
  Mike Greenwood unlocks the secrets of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella.
7. 21:00
  Shorts—Scottish Shorts, No Numbers, by Pippa Goldschmidt
  1/6A woman considers the role of numbers in her life.
8. 21:15
  Philip Palmer - The King's Coiner
  Royal Mint warden Isaac Newton goes to any length to pursue a notorious counterfeiter.
9. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.
10. 22:30
  The Boosh—Tundra
  5/6Howard and Vince look for unusual attractions for the zoo.
11. 23:00
  The News Quiz Extra—Series 24, Episode 8
  8/8Extended edition of the satirical review of the week's news chaired by Miles Jupp.
12. 23:45
  Hearing with Hegley—Series 2, Episode 4
  4/8John Hegley performs poems dedicated to Bonfire Night and not waving.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Earthsea—Series 2, Children of Fire and Earth
  6/6Ursula Le Guin's enduring fantasy saga in a magical world rich with wizards and dragons.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Lynn Barber and Sara Wheeler
  Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Lynn Barber and Sara Wheeler.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—Sherlock Holmes with Carleton Hobbs - Series 3, The Blue Carbuncle
  5/7A Christmas goose leads Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to a priceless gem.
4. 01:30
  The Little Prince at 70
  Mike Greenwood unlocks the secrets of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic novella.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Sebastian Barry - The Temporary Gentleman, Episode 1
  1/10Jack McNulty recounts his past hoping he can at last find the freedom he desperately seeks
6. 02:15
  The Global Gap—Series 2: Turkey, Religious Leaders
  1/5Two religious leaders from the UK and Turkey compare their experiences.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Bronte - Shirley, Cousins
  1/10Charlotte Bronte's tale of romantic entanglements set against turbulent times in Yorkshire
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Philip Short - Mitterrand, Episode 1
  1/5The infamous Observatory Affair nearly finishes Mitterrand's political career.
9. 03:00
  The Great Scott—Series 3, Heart of Midlothian
  1/3She wouldn’t lie in court to save her sister’s life - so she had to find another way.
10. 04:00
  Just a Minute—Series 60, From 30/05/2011
  3/6Nicholas Parsons challenges Paul Merton, Fi Glover, Sue Perkins and Stephen Fry.
11. 04:30
  Snap—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Molly's worried over the impact of ex-hubby Doug's single life on Dawn and Raymond.
12. 05:00
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
13. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 13, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Lee Mack with Karen Dunbar, Professor John Wood and Shaun Keaveny.

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