BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Tuesday 17 November 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 6. The Last Hunt
  6/8Anastasia and Eddie accompany two hunters tracking a ferocious beast in ancient Australia.
2. 00:30
  A Good Read—Joe Boyd and Mat Fraser
  Joe Boyd and Mat Fraser talk to Harriett Gilbert about the books they love.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 5. The Diary
  5/8Mystery for Flora - is her son back from Australia? And can a diary unlock the mystery?
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 1. The Body in the Bath
  1/5Lord Peter Wimsey is called to an alarming discovery in a bathroom.
5. 02:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 6
  6/10Anne Tyler's contemporary response to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
6. 02:15
  Shardlake—Revelation, Episode 1
  1/10Shardlake returns in a thrilling adaptation of CJ Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime novel.
7. 02:30
  Conversations with Artists - Henry Moore
  Henry Moore tells Edward Lucie-Smith about his decision to become a sculptor.
8. 03:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—1. Flora's Rights
  1/4Flora Poste decides to live off her relatives, the Starkadders of Howling.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 17, Episode 3
  3/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's comedy game.
10. 04:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 2, Spears
  6/6Eddie Conroy leaves home, while the Sweater Girls look set for a big break.
11. 05:00
  Way Out East—No Animals Were Harmed
  3/6Comedy by Guy Meredith about British expats sharing a flat in Hong Kong.
12. 05:30
  Just a Minute—Compilation, Episode 4
  4/5Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth play the game. From 2017.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 6. Visitors
  6/8Wine merchant Tony Beach has to deal with some unwanted visitors to his store.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 2. Disappearance of a Financier
  2/5Amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey follows the trail of missing financier Sir Reuben Levy.
3. 07:00
  Relativity—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Return of Richard Herring’s sitcom about extended family.
4. 07:30
  Keep It Light
  Acclaimed sketch-duo Lazy Susan's take on light entertainment.
5. 08:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
  13/26Through pages and chapters, Neddie's fate is in the hands of the writer.
6. 08:30
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—4. Jack Brymer
  4/6Renowned clarinettist Jack Brymer joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
7. 09:00
  The Now Show—Series 57, Episode 3
  3/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches
8. 09:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, All Aboard!
  6/6There's mutiny in the air as Tommy and Sheila set off on their cruise.
9. 10:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—2. Amos's Call
  2/4Flora aims to tidy up the Starkadders, and the apocalyptic ravings of preacher Amos.
10. 11:00
  Archive on 4—Star Trek - The Undiscovered Future
  Kevin Fong boldly goes in search of Star Trek's 50-year-old vision of the future.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
  13/26Through pages and chapters, Neddie's fate is in the hands of the writer.
2. 12:30
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—4. Jack Brymer
  4/6Renowned clarinettist Jack Brymer joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
3. 13:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 6. Visitors
  6/8Wine merchant Tony Beach has to deal with some unwanted visitors to his store.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 2. Disappearance of a Financier
  2/5Amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey follows the trail of missing financier Sir Reuben Levy.
5. 14:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 7
  7/10Anne Tyler's contemporary response to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
6. 14:15
  Shardlake—Revelation, Episode 2
  2/10Shardlake accuses the king's coroner of covering up the murder of Roger Elliard.
7. 14:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
8. 15:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—2. Amos's Call
  2/4Flora aims to tidy up the Starkadders, and the apocalyptic ravings of preacher Amos.
9. 16:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Amanda Foreman, Fred Housego and Maria McErlane.
10. 16:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, All Aboard!
  6/6There's mutiny in the air as Tommy and Sheila set off on their cruise.
11. 17:00
  Relativity—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Return of Richard Herring’s sitcom about extended family.
12. 17:30
  Keep It Light
  Acclaimed sketch-duo Lazy Susan's take on light entertainment.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 7. Discoworld
  7/8Anastasia Black is still hoping to retire but is forced to investigate a new mystery.
2. 18:30
  Soul Music—Tainted Love
  This programme was first broadcast in 2008. Soft Cell hitmaker Dave Ball has died aged 66.
3. 19:00
  The Goon Show—Series 7, Six Charlies in Search of an Author
  13/26Through pages and chapters, Neddie's fate is in the hands of the writer.
4. 19:30
  At Home With Hinge and Bracket—4. Jack Brymer
  4/6Renowned clarinettist Jack Brymer joins the dear ladies for songs and conversation.
5. 20:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 6. Visitors
  6/8Wine merchant Tony Beach has to deal with some unwanted visitors to his store.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 2. Disappearance of a Financier
  2/5Amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey follows the trail of missing financier Sir Reuben Levy.
7. 21:00
  Archive on 4—Star Trek - The Undiscovered Future
  Kevin Fong boldly goes in search of Star Trek's 50-year-old vision of the future.
8. 22:00
  Keep It Light
  Acclaimed sketch-duo Lazy Susan's take on light entertainment.
9. 22:30
  Everyone Quite Likes Justin—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6Justin has to cope with the build-up to the wedding of the year.
10. 23:00
  Andrew Lawrence: How Did We End Up Like This?—Communication
  2/6Comic explanation of communication via stand-up, song and sketch.
11. 23:30
  Old Harry's Game—Series 3, The Final Reckoning
  6/6When God hears that rules are being broken in Hell, he sends archangels to investigate.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 7. Discoworld
  7/8Anastasia Black is still hoping to retire but is forced to investigate a new mystery.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Tainted Love
  This programme was first broadcast in 2008. Soft Cell hitmaker Dave Ball has died aged 66.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 6. Visitors
  6/8Wine merchant Tony Beach has to deal with some unwanted visitors to his store.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Wimsey - Whose Body?, 2. Disappearance of a Financier
  2/5Amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey follows the trail of missing financier Sir Reuben Levy.
5. 02:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 7
  7/10Anne Tyler's contemporary response to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
6. 02:15
  Shardlake—Revelation, Episode 2
  2/10Shardlake accuses the king's coroner of covering up the murder of Roger Elliard.
7. 02:30
  Nazi Gold: Publishing The Third Reich
  Why are books about the Third Reich such an ongoing publishing phenomenon in the UK?
8. 03:00
  Stella Gibbons - Cold Comfort Farm—2. Amos's Call
  2/4Flora aims to tidy up the Starkadders, and the apocalyptic ravings of preacher Amos.
9. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 5
  5/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Amanda Foreman, Fred Housego and Maria McErlane.
10. 04:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, All Aboard!
  6/6There's mutiny in the air as Tommy and Sheila set off on their cruise.
11. 05:00
  Relativity—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4Return of Richard Herring’s sitcom about extended family.
12. 05:30
  Keep It Light
  Acclaimed sketch-duo Lazy Susan's take on light entertainment.

Wednesday 18 November 2020