BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 30 November 2018

Schedule

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—1. The Visitor
  1/2A visitor places a young Flemish painter's love for his master's niece in jeopardy.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Oscar Wilde
  Will Self nominates Oscar Wilde.
3. 01:00
  Falco—The Silver Pigs, 4. Lessons in Love
  4/4The detective exposes a murderer and learns about love Roman-style.
4. 01:30
  The Twelve Bar Blues
  You've heard of the twelve bar - it's time to learn what exactly it is.
5. 02:00
  Mystery Theater—End of the Road: Glenn Ford
  Danger awaits car salesman Speed Evans as Sylvia arrives in his showroom.
6. 02:30
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—9. Terrible Consequences
  9/10Philip admires Gino's love for his son, but Harriet has other plans.
7. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Priscilla, Episode 4
  Priscilla’s closest wartime friend gathers more facts in the Bodleian library.
8. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Geoffrey Chaucer - Troilus and Criseyde, Episode 1
  1/2Criseyde is a young widow, so her uncle Pandarus introduces her to Trojan hero Troilus.
9. 04:00
  Puzzle Panel—Episode 8
  8/10Scratch your head along with Chris Maslanka, Dr Victor Bryant and William Hartston.
10. 04:30
  Rent—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6Richard and Maria want to declutter, and Ruby has guinea pig worries.
11. 05:00
  One Flat Summer—The Nottingham Meeting
  5/6After a big win, is Ken getting out of his depth with his new gambling friends?
12. 05:30
  Rich Hall's (US) Breakdown—Rich Hall's (US Election) Breakdown, Rich Hall's (US) Breakdown
  Rich Hall and comedians from both sides of the Atlantic reflect on the US midterms.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
  A tragic story of love and revenge induces pity and sorrow in the great Sherlock Holmes.
2. 06:30
  A Trip around Mars with Kevin Fong
  The alien mountains, canyons and craters, inspiring scientists and writers to explore Mars
3. 07:00
  Trapped—Series 1, All Downhill from Here
  1/6A group of desperate friends face peril on a ski lift.
4. 07:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 1, Tell Me A Story
  4/4Great works of fiction are upended when the comedy trio stumble into the plot.
5. 08:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 4
  4/8Prune Playhouse presents The Search for the Nile.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
  1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
7. 09:00
  Guess What?—Episode 4
  4/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
8. 09:30
  Life in London—The Fancy
  2/6Tom and Jerry visit a 19th-century cockfight and make a special wager.
9. 10:00
  Classic Serial—Geoffrey Chaucer - Troilus and Criseyde, Episode 2
  2/2Troilus and Criseyde are in love, but she's about to be handed over to the Greeks.
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Scottish Podcasts
  For St Andrew's Day, Amanda Litherland recommends the best podcasts made in Scotland.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 4
  4/8Prune Playhouse presents The Search for the Nile.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
  1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
3. 13:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
  A tragic story of love and revenge induces pity and sorrow in the great Sherlock Holmes.
4. 13:30
  A Trip around Mars with Kevin Fong
  The alien mountains, canyons and craters, inspiring scientists and writers to explore Mars
5. 14:00
  Mystery Theater—Pete Kelly's Blues: Gus Trudeau
  An old friend of 1920s jazz cornet player Pete Kelly is suspected of murdering a mobster.
6. 14:30
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—10. A Bitter Truth
  10/10Englishman Philip confesses all to Italian Gino, and learns a bitter truth.
7. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Priscilla, Episode 5
  The war is over but is that an end to all of Priscilla’s dramas and privations?
8. 15:00
  Classic Serial—Geoffrey Chaucer - Troilus and Criseyde, Episode 2
  2/2Troilus and Criseyde are in love, but she's about to be handed over to the Greeks.
9. 16:00
  Guess What?—Episode 4
  4/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
10. 16:30
  Life in London—The Fancy
  2/6Tom and Jerry visit a 19th-century cockfight and make a special wager.
11. 17:00
  Trapped—Series 1, All Downhill from Here
  1/6A group of desperate friends face peril on a ski lift.
12. 17:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 1, Tell Me A Story
  4/4Great works of fiction are upended when the comedy trio stumble into the plot.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—2. The Deal
  2/2The ghoulish Vanderhausen seals his deal with Rose's uncle and takes her away.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Alcohol
  Jay Rayner, John Sutherland and Julie Myerson discuss drink with Chris Bigsby.
3. 19:00
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 9, Episode 4
  4/8Prune Playhouse presents The Search for the Nile.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 1, The Offer
  1/13As the rag and bone men argue, Harold is set to walk out.
5. 20:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
  A tragic story of love and revenge induces pity and sorrow in the great Sherlock Holmes.
6. 20:30
  A Trip around Mars with Kevin Fong
  The alien mountains, canyons and craters, inspiring scientists and writers to explore Mars
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—Scottish Podcasts
  For St Andrew's Day, Amanda Litherland recommends the best podcasts made in Scotland.
8. 22:00
  Susan Calman Is Convicted—Series 2, Children
  1/4Susan Calman explains that she has never been interested in having children.
9. 22:30
  Armando Iannucci: The Radio Scotland Years
  The award-winning satirist reflects on his early days in radio.
10. 23:00
  Sketchorama: Absolutely Special
  A special edition devoted to a reunion of classic sketch group Absolutely.
11. 23:30
  Gift of the Gag - Elaine C Smith
  Bruce Morton explores the comedy skills of some of Scotland's finest humourists.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Schalken the Painter by Sheridan Le Fanu—2. The Deal
  2/2The ghoulish Vanderhausen seals his deal with Rose's uncle and takes her away.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Alcohol
  Jay Rayner, John Sutherland and Julie Myerson discuss drink with Chris Bigsby.
3. 01:00
  Sherlock Holmes—The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
  A tragic story of love and revenge induces pity and sorrow in the great Sherlock Holmes.
4. 01:30
  A Trip around Mars with Kevin Fong
  The alien mountains, canyons and craters, inspiring scientists and writers to explore Mars
5. 02:00
  Mystery Theater—Pete Kelly's Blues: Gus Trudeau
  An old friend of 1920s jazz cornet player Pete Kelly is suspected of murdering a mobster.
6. 02:30
  EM Forster - Where Angels Fear to Tread—10. A Bitter Truth
  10/10Englishman Philip confesses all to Italian Gino, and learns a bitter truth.
7. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Priscilla, Episode 5
  The war is over but is that an end to all of Priscilla’s dramas and privations?
8. 03:00
  Classic Serial—Geoffrey Chaucer - Troilus and Criseyde, Episode 2
  2/2Troilus and Criseyde are in love, but she's about to be handed over to the Greeks.
9. 04:00
  Guess What?—Episode 4
  4/10Animal, vegetable or mineral? Barry Took's revised 20 questions.
10. 04:30
  Life in London—The Fancy
  2/6Tom and Jerry visit a 19th-century cockfight and make a special wager.
11. 05:00
  Trapped—Series 1, All Downhill from Here
  1/6A group of desperate friends face peril on a ski lift.
12. 05:30
  A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics—Series 1, Tell Me A Story
  4/4Great works of fiction are upended when the comedy trio stumble into the plot.

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