BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 15 November 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 9
  9/20Frank Rodgers' memory starts to return, but he remembers something terrible.
2. 00:30
  Great Lives—Meg Rosoff on Isabella Bird
  Novelist, Meg Rosoff explores the life of the Victorian travel writer Isabella Bird
3. 01:00
  Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 4. Smoke Screen
  4/10Fire investigator Quentin Barnaby probes a blaze at a cinema.
4. 01:30
  Hersch on Herschel
  Musician Rainer Hersch on the life and work of astronomer and musician William Herschel.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Elizabeth and Her German Garden, Episode 4
  4/5Elizabeth enjoys the peace of her snowy garden, despite of an influx of Christmas visitors
6. 02:15
  Natural History Heroes—Alfred Russel Wallace
  9/10George Beccaloni chooses naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace as his Natural History Hero.
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Colin - The Ice Wife, Episode 4
  4/5Winter seems to last forever. And then the team makes a shocking discovery.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Girl in the Dark, Remission
  4/5Anna Lyndsey's account of finding light in the darkness after illness changed her life.
9. 03:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Masters - part 2
  4/10The Nazi threat affects even quiet college life in Cambridge. Lewis suffers a tragedy.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Ian McMillan's literary game with Mark Thomas, Roger McGough, Dillie Keane, Miles Kington.
11. 04:30
  For Better or for Worse—Series 1, Episode 7
  7/8A day trip to France brings buried memories to the surface for Bernard.
12. 05:00
  Too Much Information—Episode 4
  4/4Waft Tourist Information resurrects an old Waft tradition, the Day of the Pie.
13. 05:30
  Alone—Series 2, Front Window
  4/6Ellie suggests a neighbourhood stake out when the garden pot plants are stolen again.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
  7/10Is a ship blaze an accident or arson? 'Q' Barnaby investigates.
2. 06:30
  The Foghorn: A Celebration
  Peter Curran celebrates the powerful role of the humble foghorn.
3. 07:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 3, The Trouble with Cassie
  4/6Cassie has an adoring boyfriend who gets on well with Pete. What on earth could go wrong?
4. 07:30
  The Last Days of Michael Legge
  Stand-up from possibly the angriest comedian in the UK.
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Complain About the Burkiss Way
  10/15Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.
6. 08:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
  8/8Sceptical Harold slams Albert's spiritualist claims.
7. 09:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Miles Jupp discovers how well a panel of guests know their nearest and dearest.
8. 09:30
  Gush—Episode 5
  5/6Foxwell Cravate and Max Pomeroy come to an arrangement about the incriminating photograph.
9. 10:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Light and the Dark
  5/10As war erupts, Lewis Eliot heads to Whitehall where his love life takes an unexpected turn
10. 11:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—George The Poet Special
  Amanda Litherland chats to George The Poet about his podcast and his audio inspirations.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Complain About the Burkiss Way
  10/15Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.
2. 12:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
  8/8Sceptical Harold slams Albert's spiritualist claims.
3. 13:00
  Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
  7/10Is a ship blaze an accident or arson? 'Q' Barnaby investigates.
4. 13:30
  The Foghorn: A Celebration
  Peter Curran celebrates the powerful role of the humble foghorn.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—Elizabeth and Her German Garden, Episode 5
  5/5Although the new year has come and gone, Elizabeth's guests show no sign of departing...
6. 14:15
  Natural History Heroes—Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
  10/10Andrew Parker's Natural History Hero is microscope pioneer Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
7. 14:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Colin - The Ice Wife, Episode 5
  5/5Jen comes to understand the repercussions of what she found. But there is hope too.
8. 14:45
  Book of the Week—Anna Lyndsey - Girl in the Dark, Relapse
  5/5Anna Lyndsey's account of finding light in the darkness after illness changed her life.
9. 15:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Light and the Dark
  5/10As war erupts, Lewis Eliot heads to Whitehall where his love life takes an unexpected turn
10. 16:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Miles Jupp discovers how well a panel of guests know their nearest and dearest.
11. 16:30
  Gush—Episode 5
  5/6Foxwell Cravate and Max Pomeroy come to an arrangement about the incriminating photograph.
12. 17:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 3, The Trouble with Cassie
  4/6Cassie has an adoring boyfriend who gets on well with Pete. What on earth could go wrong?
13. 17:30
  The Last Days of Michael Legge
  Stand-up from possibly the angriest comedian in the UK.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 10
  10/20The enigmatic Paddy Flynn reveals more about the hierarchy of asteroid crews.
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—This Green and Pleasant Land
  Pauline Black, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, Guy Walters, Matthew Parris debate the countryside.
3. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 3, Complain About the Burkiss Way
  10/15Desert Island wobbles and quirky documentaries.
4. 19:30
  Steptoe and Son—Series 6, Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
  8/8Sceptical Harold slams Albert's spiritualist claims.
5. 20:00
  Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
  7/10Is a ship blaze an accident or arson? 'Q' Barnaby investigates.
6. 20:30
  The Foghorn: A Celebration
  Peter Curran celebrates the powerful role of the humble foghorn.
7. 21:00
  Podcast Radio Hour—George The Poet Special
  Amanda Litherland chats to George The Poet about his podcast and his audio inspirations.
8. 22:00
  The Last Days of Michael Legge
  Stand-up from possibly the angriest comedian in the UK.
9. 22:30
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6The Archers and The Waltons with a twist, and the Minx Twins tackle feminism.
10. 23:00
  Jason Cook's School of Hard Knocks—Job Interviews and Office Politics
  4/6Jason distributes tips and tricks for job interviews and probes office politics.
11. 23:30
  Isy Suttie's Love Letters—Series 2, Rosa and Matthew
  2/5Isy Suttie recounts funny and moving love stories, much of which are told through song.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 10
  10/20The enigmatic Paddy Flynn reveals more about the hierarchy of asteroid crews.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—This Green and Pleasant Land
  Pauline Black, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, Guy Walters, Matthew Parris debate the countryside.
3. 01:00
  Destination - Fire!—Series 1, 7. The Guilty Ghost
  7/10Is a ship blaze an accident or arson? 'Q' Barnaby investigates.
4. 01:30
  The Foghorn: A Celebration
  Peter Curran celebrates the powerful role of the humble foghorn.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—Elizabeth and Her German Garden, Episode 5
  5/5Although the new year has come and gone, Elizabeth's guests show no sign of departing...
6. 02:15
  Natural History Heroes—Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
  10/10Andrew Parker's Natural History Hero is microscope pioneer Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
7. 02:30
  15 Minute Drama—Beatrice Colin - The Ice Wife, Episode 5
  5/5Jen comes to understand the repercussions of what she found. But there is hope too.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Anna Lyndsey - Girl in the Dark, Relapse
  5/5Anna Lyndsey's account of finding light in the darkness after illness changed her life.
9. 03:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The Light and the Dark
  5/10As war erupts, Lewis Eliot heads to Whitehall where his love life takes an unexpected turn
10. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/6Miles Jupp discovers how well a panel of guests know their nearest and dearest.
11. 04:30
  Gush—Episode 5
  5/6Foxwell Cravate and Max Pomeroy come to an arrangement about the incriminating photograph.
12. 05:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 3, The Trouble with Cassie
  4/6Cassie has an adoring boyfriend who gets on well with Pete. What on earth could go wrong?
13. 05:30
  The Last Days of Michael Legge
  Stand-up from possibly the angriest comedian in the UK.

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