BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 14 November 2018

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 2. Moon Music
  2/13Jet Morgan and his crew battle to make their 1965 Moon landing as the world looks on.
2. 00:30
  The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)—Denis Norden
  Denis Norden talks to Robert Peston and Eddie Mair about his long career in comedy.
3. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 2. Cheat
  2/6The Master and the Dean's feud intensifies as a student is found cheating.
4. 01:30
  Freedom Song
  The story behind African-American singer Marian Anderson's 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert.
5. 02:00
  Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 2. The Seeker of Love
  2/8Having lost his first love, will Marionetta now meet with Scythrop’s father’s approval?
6. 02:15
  A History of the Brain—2. The Blood of the Gladiators
  2/10Dr Geoff Bunn moves on to the debate in Ancient Greece as to the primacy of heart or brain
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 2
  Drama from Syria that reveals how life is lived in contemporary Damascus.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 2
  Matthew Baylis's investigation into the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country, Episode 2
  Leaving New York, Undine travels to Paris where she meets a charming French aristocrat.
10. 04:00
  The 3rd Degree—Series 7, The University of Hull
  5/6Three students from the University of Hull take on their professors in the upbeat quiz.
11. 04:30
  Up the Garden Path—Series 1, Tangled Webs
  2/6The complex life and loves of Izzy Comyn, with her propensity for telling lies.
12. 05:00
  A Whole New Ball Game—Series 1, 2. The Mould in the Gold
  2/6Is Father Benedict's Golden Oldies Night the right time for Robert's eulogy?
13. 05:30
  Gloomsbury—Series 5, I Wouldn't Say No
  5/6Vera wants another child - much to Henry's surprise.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
  3/6A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
2. 06:30
  Prisoner Soul
  Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.
3. 07:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Son Murray worries tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
4. 07:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Nappy Advert
  2/4The family are trying to earn more money, so Big Bob gets a job.
5. 08:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Submerged Island
  11/19HMS Troutbridge attempts an important scientific undersea mission. Stars Leslie Phillips.
6. 08:30
  Beyond Our Ken—From 23/4/1959
  Kenneth takes in a new West End crime-musical and Hornerama looks at housing.
7. 09:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Sue Cook, Fred Housego and Annabel Giles.
8. 09:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Awards
  1/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny wants to win Peasants Personality of the Year.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country, Episode 3
  Undine's plans for a better future move on apace, but will she ever find real happiness?
10. 11:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, The Old House
  3/5The landlord shows one of his properties, but the memories are traumatic.
11. 11:15
  Louise Oliver - Word From Cupid
  Can a parrot called Cupid help a couple to re-ignite their relationship?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Submerged Island
  11/19HMS Troutbridge attempts an important scientific undersea mission. Stars Leslie Phillips.
2. 12:30
  Beyond Our Ken—From 23/4/1959
  Kenneth takes in a new West End crime-musical and Hornerama looks at housing.
3. 13:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
  3/6A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
4. 13:30
  Prisoner Soul
  Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.
5. 14:00
  Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 3. The Manipulator of Affections
  3/8Can Scythrop cope with coquettish Marionetta toying with his affections?
6. 14:15
  A History of the Brain—3. The Origin of Common Sense
  3/10Dr Geoff Bunn on early Christian and Islamic contributions to understanding of the brain.
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 3
  Assaf wants to trade the fake medicines across Syria, even to opposition areas.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 3
  Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip.
9. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country, Episode 3
  Undine's plans for a better future move on apace, but will she ever find real happiness?
10. 16:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Sue Cook, Fred Housego and Annabel Giles.
11. 16:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Awards
  1/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny wants to win Peasants Personality of the Year.
12. 17:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Son Murray worries tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
13. 17:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Nappy Advert
  2/4The family are trying to earn more money, so Big Bob gets a job.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 3. Disturbing Visions
  3/13Captain Jet Morgan is disturbed by visions and foreboding as his rocket fails to respond.
2. 18:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Arthur Askey
  1/4'Big-hearted', but also a comedic radical. Mark Radcliffe the Liverpool-born comic.
3. 19:00
  The Navy Lark—Series 6, The Submerged Island
  11/19HMS Troutbridge attempts an important scientific undersea mission. Stars Leslie Phillips.
4. 19:30
  Beyond Our Ken—From 23/4/1959
  Kenneth takes in a new West End crime-musical and Hornerama looks at housing.
5. 20:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
  3/6A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
6. 20:30
  Prisoner Soul
  Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.
7. 21:00
  Anton Chekhov—Stories by Anton Chekhov, The Old House
  3/5The landlord shows one of his properties, but the memories are traumatic.
8. 21:15
  Louise Oliver - Word From Cupid
  Can a parrot called Cupid help a couple to re-ignite their relationship?
9. 22:00
  Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Nappy Advert
  2/4The family are trying to earn more money, so Big Bob gets a job.
10. 22:30
  Shedtown—Episode 2
  The lunatic community find salty salvation - and more sheds - in the middle of the sea.
11. 23:00
  Arthur Smith's Balham Bash—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4The comedian entertains at home with a nourishing menu of Welsh rarebit.
12. 23:30
  Dan and Nick: The Wildebeest Years—Jelly Stinger
  6/7Salty talk show host Jelly Stinger meets some fishy guests.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—Operation Luna, 3. Disturbing Visions
  3/13Captain Jet Morgan is disturbed by visions and foreboding as his rocket fails to respond.
2. 00:30
  How Tickled Am I?—Series 3, Arthur Askey
  1/4'Big-hearted', but also a comedic radical. Mark Radcliffe the Liverpool-born comic.
3. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 2, 3. Death
  3/6A Cambridge college student is found hanged, but was it suicide - or murder?
4. 01:30
  Prisoner Soul
  Gary Younge tracks down US prisoners who released records from behind bars in the 1970s.
5. 02:00
  Thomas Love Peacock—Nightmare Abbey, 3. The Manipulator of Affections
  3/8Can Scythrop cope with coquettish Marionetta toying with his affections?
6. 02:15
  A History of the Brain—3. The Origin of Common Sense
  3/10Dr Geoff Bunn on early Christian and Islamic contributions to understanding of the brain.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Stories from Hay el Matar, Episode 3
  Assaf wants to trade the fake medicines across Syria, even to opposition areas.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Man Belong Mrs Queen, Episode 3
  Matthew Baylis investigates the island cult of Vanuatu that worships Prince Philip.
9. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Edith Wharton - The Custom of the Country, Episode 3
  Undine's plans for a better future move on apace, but will she ever find real happiness?
10. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Sue Cook, Fred Housego and Annabel Giles.
11. 04:30
  Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 2, Awards
  1/618th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny wants to win Peasants Personality of the Year.
12. 05:00
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6Son Murray worries tubby Tommy and Sheila have more rolls than roles.
13. 05:30
  Ankle Tag—Series 2, The Nappy Advert
  2/4The family are trying to earn more money, so Big Bob gets a job.

Thursday 15 November 2018