BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 23 November 2019

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The World in Peril, Episode 15
  15/20Stranded on the surface of the asteroid, Jet and Doc fight desperately to be rescued.
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Flirting
  Peggy Reynolds, Margi Clarke and Martin Newell discuss the art of flirting.
3. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Jonathan Mystery, 3. The Ring
  3/8The suave sleuth meets a murder suspect - but is she aware of a vital clue?
4. 01:30
  Green Ears
  Professor Trevor Cox explores the world of sonic design applied to our outdoor spaces
5. 02:00
  Truman Capote - Breakfast at Tiffany's—Episode 5
  5/10Budding author Paul gets a job, but is still captivated by girl-about-town Holly Golightly
6. 02:15
  Following the Martian Invasion—The Martian Overthrow
  5/5Francis Spufford and guests explore why Wells's tale still resonates.
7. 02:30
  Bryony Lavery - Breathing Underwater—Episode 5
  5/5Simon and Sennen lose contact, and the mystery of Sennen's paternity is revealed.
8. 02:45
  Book of the Week—Cédric Villani - Birth of a Theorem, The Fields Medal
  5/5Rock-star mathematician Cédric Villani's magical mystery tour through the world of maths
9. 03:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—Corridors of Power - The Choice
  10/10Roger Quaife's political destiny hangs on a Commons debate. What future for Lewis Eliot?
10. 04:00
  It's Not What You Know—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/6Miles Jupp hosts the panel show where it's not what but who you know that matters.
11. 04:30
  Gush—Episode 6
  6/6Cravate and Pomeroy achieve freedom, but soon find themselves on a collision course.
12. 05:00
  A Whole 'Nother Story—Series 3, Close But No Cigar
  5/6PJ dumps Cassie - does this mean that Pete and Cassie will finally get together?
13. 05:30
  Fred at The Stand—Series 1, MacDonald, Omotayo, Caulfield and Foot
  2/8Fred MacAulay presents some of the UK's top comedians performing in Edinburgh.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dear Countess
  A turbulent tale of a marriage - with love and tension in equal measure.
2. 07:30
  Reimagining the City—Dublin
  Writer Joseph O'Connor invites us to re-imagine Dublin.
3. 08:00
  Archive on 4—Embarrassment
  Journalist Lynne Truss prepares to cringe as she investigates embarrassment.
4. 09:00
  Larry Adler - All Mouth Organ
  A tribute to the virtuoso musician Larry Adler
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Just a Minute—Series 63, Episode 4
  4/12Nicholas Parsons challenges guests to speak for 60 seconds.
2. 12:30
  Kalangadog Junction—Episode 1
  1/6Dr Thomas and Mrs Jane Barrett swap 1950s Manchester for a remote Australian town.
3. 13:00
  Life Lines—Series 3 (Omnibus)
  A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time?
4. 14:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Danny Wallace
  Danny Wallace chooses Sunshine on Leith by The Proclaimers and Live Forever by Oasis.
5. 14:15
  Down Your Way—Glyn Worsnip in the Forest of Dean
  Glyn Worsnip finds out about some ancient customs in his beloved Forest of Dean.
6. 15:00
  Archive on 4—Embarrassment
  Journalist Lynne Truss prepares to cringe as she investigates embarrassment.
7. 16:00
  Dear Countess
  A turbulent tale of a marriage - with love and tension in equal measure.
8. 17:30
  Reimagining the City—Dublin
  Writer Joseph O'Connor invites us to re-imagine Dublin.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Honore de Balzac - The Mysterious Mansion
  Balzac uncovers the grisly tale that lies behind the ruins of La Grande Breteche.
2. 19:00
  Larry Adler - All Mouth Organ
  A tribute to the virtuoso musician Larry Adler
3. 22:00
  Mark Steel's in Town—Series 8, Ventnor
  6/6Mark Steel visits Ventnor on the Isle of Wight and performs for the local residents.
4. 22:30
  Revolting People—Series 4, George Washington
  3/6Captain Brimshaw attempts to broker peace with George Washington.
5. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Arthur Smith chats to Ed Gamble 2/3
  Arthur Smith chats to Ed Gamble
6. 23:00
  Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Ringmaster Colin with Thwor, the mighty (Leeds-based) god of Thwunder.
7. 23:30
  The Problem With Adam Bloom—Series 3, Friendship and Stress
  6/6A double dose, as the funnyman ponders why we choose our pals and what causes pressure.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Honore de Balzac - The Mysterious Mansion
  Balzac uncovers the grisly tale that lies behind the ruins of La Grande Breteche.
2. 01:00
  Life Lines—Series 3 (Omnibus)
  A man is intent on taking his own life. Can the emergency services get to him in time?
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Danny Wallace
  Danny Wallace chooses Sunshine on Leith by The Proclaimers and Live Forever by Oasis.
4. 02:15
  Down Your Way—Glyn Worsnip in the Forest of Dean
  Glyn Worsnip finds out about some ancient customs in his beloved Forest of Dean.
5. 03:00
  Archive on 4—Embarrassment
  Journalist Lynne Truss prepares to cringe as she investigates embarrassment.
6. 04:00
  Dear Countess
  A turbulent tale of a marriage - with love and tension in equal measure.
7. 05:30
  Reimagining the City—Dublin
  Writer Joseph O'Connor invites us to re-imagine Dublin.

Sunday 24 November 2019