BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 17 November 2021

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—2. The Wedding Bouquet
  2/5Could a tragic marriage from 1677 have implications for a couple tying the knot today?
2. 00:15
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—2. The Ragged Boy
  2/5Sir James continues researching Vane, and a presence manifests.
3. 00:30
  Soul Music—Elgar's Dream of Gerontius
  How Elgar's poignant choral work has touched and changed people's lives.
4. 01:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—3. Pandora's Box
  3/6A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.
5. 01:30
  Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—2. Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman
  2/5Stephen Wheatmeal is to take holy orders, but what should he do about his mistress?
6. 02:00
  Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—2. Mummy Time
  2/10Eleanor has met the man of her dreams but does she dare tell Mummy?
7. 02:15
  Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—7. Catherine
  7/10Heathcliff is the master of Wuthering Heights and is seeking revenge.
8. 02:30
  The Beat Hotel
  How a down-at-heel Parisian hotel became the world's avant-garde headquarters.
9. 03:00
  Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce
  2/3The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared.
10. 04:00
  Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5
  5/13Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.
11. 04:30
  Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book
  5/6Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.
12. 05:00
  Polyoaks—Series 5, The Battle of Bristol
  6/6An anti-austerity demo vies with government NHS plans in a battle for hearts and minds.
13. 05:30
  Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory—Episode 1
  1/2Jayde Adams discusses why we leave home and why some of us are drawn to go back.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—4. Gold Medal
  4/6Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.
2. 06:30
  Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—3. Mr Marmaduke and the Minister
  3/5Felicia is concerned by her new husband's strange behaviour. Victorian mystery.
3. 07:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
  1/6Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
4. 07:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Equality
  3/4Adam Riches stars in the culture clash Scandicom about a Brit loose in northern Sweden.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
6. 08:30
  No Commitments—Series 4, Faith, Hope and Very Little Charity
  3/6Charlotte and Emily find religion, but Victoria loses her patience.
7. 09:00
  Listomania—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6The panel show that loves lists with Susan Calman.
8. 09:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Homeward Bound
  1/6Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy.
9. 10:00
  Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 3. Sarah
  3/3Sarah's drowning returns to haunt Dee as she discovers more about the pollution cover-up.
10. 11:00
  Down by the River—3. And So, To The Sea...
  3/3From the source to the estuary, Laura Barton concludes her river journey.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
2. 12:30
  No Commitments—Series 4, Faith, Hope and Very Little Charity
  3/6Charlotte and Emily find religion, but Victoria loses her patience.
3. 13:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—4. Gold Medal
  4/6Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.
4. 13:30
  Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—3. Mr Marmaduke and the Minister
  3/5Felicia is concerned by her new husband's strange behaviour. Victorian mystery.
5. 14:00
  Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—3. A Red-Letter Day
  3/10After helping an old man in the street, Eleanor finds her life changing in unexpected ways
6. 14:15
  Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—8. Linton
  8/10Edgar promises Catherine he will get Linton back. Only Heathcliff stands in his way.
7. 14:30
  Sentimental Journey—Jack Vettriano
  Arthur Smith joins artist Jack Vettriano reminiscing as he returns to Leven in Fife.
8. 15:00
  Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 3. Sarah
  3/3Sarah's drowning returns to haunt Dee as she discovers more about the pollution cover-up.
9. 16:00
  Listomania—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6The panel show that loves lists with Susan Calman.
10. 16:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Homeward Bound
  1/6Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy.
11. 17:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
  1/6Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
12. 17:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Equality
  3/4Adam Riches stars in the culture clash Scandicom about a Brit loose in northern Sweden.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—3. The Waiting Wall
  3/5Sarah returns to her home village, and relives the scandal and tragedy of her sister.
2. 18:15
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—3. Close to Home
  3/5A startling personal connection comes to light for Sir James.
3. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Words To Live By
  Josie Long presents short documentaries on words to live by.
4. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, Cyrano de Hancock
  8/20Chaos looms when Sid confesses he is in love with the Lad's secretary.
5. 19:30
  No Commitments—Series 4, Faith, Hope and Very Little Charity
  3/6Charlotte and Emily find religion, but Victoria loses her patience.
6. 20:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—4. Gold Medal
  4/6Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.
7. 20:30
  Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—3. Mr Marmaduke and the Minister
  3/5Felicia is concerned by her new husband's strange behaviour. Victorian mystery.
8. 21:00
  Down by the River—3. And So, To The Sea...
  3/3From the source to the estuary, Laura Barton concludes her river journey.
9. 22:00
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Equality
  3/4Adam Riches stars in the culture clash Scandicom about a Brit loose in northern Sweden.
10. 22:30
  Les Kelly's Britain—Episode 3
  3/4The controversial host meets a balloon-twisting preacher and a woman who hates Belgians.
11. 23:00
  Bleak Expectations—Series 4, A Painful Life Further Re-Miserabled
  4/6Pip and Harry put to sea, but fate has other plans and they are shipwrecked.
12. 23:30
  Bunk Bed—Series 5, Episode 4
  4/4Patrick Marber and Peter Curran discuss reading literature in the nude and harmonicas.
13. 23:45
  Roger McGough's Other Half—Episode 4
  4/4Quirky sketches and poems with merriment and melancholy in equal measure.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—3. The Waiting Wall
  3/5Sarah returns to her home village, and relives the scandal and tragedy of her sister.
2. 00:15
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—3. Close to Home
  3/5A startling personal connection comes to light for Sir James.
3. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Words To Live By
  Josie Long presents short documentaries on words to live by.
4. 01:00
  Galbraith and the Midas Touch—4. Gold Medal
  4/6Harry Denning has gone missing, so Bill Galbraith goes down to the river to investigate.
5. 01:30
  Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—3. Mr Marmaduke and the Minister
  3/5Felicia is concerned by her new husband's strange behaviour. Victorian mystery.
6. 02:00
  Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—3. A Red-Letter Day
  3/10After helping an old man in the street, Eleanor finds her life changing in unexpected ways
7. 02:15
  Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—8. Linton
  8/10Edgar promises Catherine he will get Linton back. Only Heathcliff stands in his way.
8. 02:30
  Sentimental Journey—Jack Vettriano
  Arthur Smith joins artist Jack Vettriano reminiscing as he returns to Leven in Fife.
9. 03:00
  Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 3. Sarah
  3/3Sarah's drowning returns to haunt Dee as she discovers more about the pollution cover-up.
10. 04:00
  Listomania—Series 1, Episode 2
  2/6The panel show that loves lists with Susan Calman.
11. 04:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Homeward Bound
  1/6Moving back where he grew up, Patrick meets school mate Billy.
12. 05:00
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 6, The Charterhouse Redemption
  1/6Ed is ensconced in Berkhamsted's premier accommodation for the financially distressed.
13. 05:30
  The Cold Swedish Winter—Series 4, Equality
  3/4Adam Riches stars in the culture clash Scandicom about a Brit loose in northern Sweden.

Thursday 18 November 2021