BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Monday 8 November 2021

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Early
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  She by H Rider-Haggard—1.The Quest for Truth
  1/22000 years old and still beautiful. Ayesha despotically rules a secret kingdom.
2. 01:00
  The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/2Class 4D go on a school trip to the British Museum.
3. 02:10
  Inheritance Tracks—Alex Polizzi
  Hotelier and TV presenter Alex Polizzi chooses 'Brindisi' from La Traviata.
4. 02:20
  Fin Kennedy - On Kosovo Field (Omnibus)
  Two siblings return to Kosovo after a mass grave is discovered. Stars Michelle Keegan.
5. 03:30
  Footlight Fairies
  19th century reformer Millicent Fawcett campaigned to remove children from the stage
6. 04:00
  Drama on 4—Spike and the Elfin Oak
  David Threlfall stars as Spike Milligan in this comic fantasy by Ian Billings.
7. 04:45
  Sheena Mackay - A Mine of Serpents
  A grumpy landlord who has fallen out with his twin brother, recalls past bonfire nights.
8. 05:00
  Poetry Extra—Alfred Austin, Edmund Blunden and Charles Causley
  Daljit Nagra chooses the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
9. 05:30
  Ability—Series 1, Taking Advantage
  3/4Matt and Bob decide to see how far they can go - and attempt shoplifting.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 5. Roger Shelley Makes a Suggestion
  5/8The detective and his wife are in Paris when the telephone rings with a long distance call
2. 06:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—6. Crisis Situation
  6/6The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed.
3. 07:00
  Reluctant Persuaders—Series 2, 3: Give a Man a Fish
  3/4The Hardacre ad agency attempts to do some charitable work.
4. 07:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Jon Culshaw, Rosie Jones and Elisabeth Robinson.
5. 08:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—From 22/03/1971
  A struggling vicar and a Welsh poet for birthday cards. Stars Ronnie Barker.
6. 08:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, The Homecoming
  8/9Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit.
7. 09:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
8. 09:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
9. 10:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
  6/10Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
10. 11:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Future Consequences
  28/48Guy Raz explores how, from AI to data collection, we are living in science fiction world
11. 11:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Tez Ilyas
  ‘Mubarak Ho Tum Sabko’ by Shabbir Kumar and ‘The Lick Tappe’ by Surinder Rattan/MC Metz.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—From 22/03/1971
  A struggling vicar and a Welsh poet for birthday cards. Stars Ronnie Barker.
2. 12:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, The Homecoming
  8/9Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit.
3. 13:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 5. Roger Shelley Makes a Suggestion
  5/8The detective and his wife are in Paris when the telephone rings with a long distance call
4. 13:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—6. Crisis Situation
  6/6The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed.
5. 14:00
  Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—1. My Vagabond Soul
  1/5Jamie Glover reads from Julie Kavanagh's biography of the legendary Russian ballet star.
6. 14:15
  Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—1. Earnshaw
  1/10Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel.
7. 14:30
  The Poppy Factory
  Stories from The Poppy Factory in Surrey, where poppies are made for Remembrance Sunday.
8. 15:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
  6/10Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
9. 16:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
10. 16:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
11. 17:00
  Reluctant Persuaders—Series 2, 3: Give a Man a Fish
  3/4The Hardacre ad agency attempts to do some charitable work.
12. 17:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Jon Culshaw, Rosie Jones and Elisabeth Robinson.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch by Dorothy K Haynes—1. Gas
  1/5An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist.
2. 18:15
  Fresh Blood—By the Light of the Moon by Oliver Emanuel
  6/10Disillusioned Solomon's specially invited restaurant guest isn't what he expected.
3. 18:30
  A Good Read—Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys
  Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys compare favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
4. 19:00
  Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead—From 22/03/1971
  A struggling vicar and a Welsh poet for birthday cards. Stars Ronnie Barker.
5. 19:30
  Albert and Me—Series 1, The Homecoming
  8/9Worried single dad Bryan learns that his son's mum wants to visit.
6. 20:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 5. Roger Shelley Makes a Suggestion
  5/8The detective and his wife are in Paris when the telephone rings with a long distance call
7. 20:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—6. Crisis Situation
  6/6The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed.
8. 21:00
  TED Radio Hour—Series 8, Future Consequences
  28/48Guy Raz explores how, from AI to data collection, we are living in science fiction world
9. 21:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Tez Ilyas
  ‘Mubarak Ho Tum Sabko’ by Shabbir Kumar and ‘The Lick Tappe’ by Surinder Rattan/MC Metz.
10. 22:00
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Jon Culshaw, Rosie Jones and Elisabeth Robinson.
11. 22:30
  Buy Me Up TV—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Eamonn Holmes runs the animal charity telethon.
12. 23:00
  The Now Show—Series 59, Episode 2
  2/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
13. 23:30
  Elis James's Pantheon of Heroes—Series 4, Cities
  3/3Comedian Elis James compares Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Bangor, St David's and St Asaph.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Thou Shalt Not Suffer a Witch by Dorothy K Haynes—1. Gas
  1/5An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist.
2. 00:15
  Fresh Blood—By the Light of the Moon by Oliver Emanuel
  6/10Disillusioned Solomon's specially invited restaurant guest isn't what he expected.
3. 00:30
  A Good Read—Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys
  Daljit Nagra and Susan Jeffreys compare favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
4. 01:00
  Paul Temple—Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair, 5. Roger Shelley Makes a Suggestion
  5/8The detective and his wife are in Paris when the telephone rings with a long distance call
5. 01:30
  Death Speaks Another Language—6. Crisis Situation
  6/6The real identity of the sinister drug dealer ‘Buller’ is finally revealed.
6. 02:00
  Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—1. My Vagabond Soul
  1/5Jamie Glover reads from Julie Kavanagh's biography of the legendary Russian ballet star.
7. 02:15
  Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—1. Earnshaw
  1/10Dark, thrilling, full of passion. A dramatic re-telling of Emily Bronte's haunting novel.
8. 02:30
  The Poppy Factory
  Stories from The Poppy Factory in Surrey, where poppies are made for Remembrance Sunday.
9. 03:00
  CP Snow - Strangers and Brothers—The New Men
  6/10Lewis Eliot ends up overseeing a secret wartime project with implications for the world.
10. 04:00
  Jest a Minute—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/6Justin Moorhouse, Greg Davies, Chris Corcoran and Lucy Porter star in the comedy quiz.
11. 04:30
  The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Pilgrim Industry
  2/6The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state plot to attract pilgrims.
12. 05:00
  Reluctant Persuaders—Series 2, 3: Give a Man a Fish
  3/4The Hardacre ad agency attempts to do some charitable work.
13. 05:30
  The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 3
  3/6John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Jon Culshaw, Rosie Jones and Elisabeth Robinson.

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