BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 24 November 2022

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Psycho by Robert Bloch—1. Mama's Boy
  1/8Having absconded with $40,000 of her boss’s money, Mary Crane arrives at the Bates Motel.
2. 00:15
  The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson—1. The Experiment
  1/8Dr Montague conducts an experiment at Hill House. Who will be first?
3. 00:30
  The Palace of Laughter—Stateside, 2. Memphis
  2/3Geoffrey Wheeler looks at American vaudeville's impact on Memphis.
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 3. Struggles
  3/6As dead don Peter's sordid side is made public, Simon struggles with his day job.
5. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—3. Grappling
  3/6In his ongoing battle with the evil Peterson, our hero has to grapple with a gorilla.
6. 02:00
  Feel Free by Zadie Smith—3. 2016 Berlin
  3/5Zadie Smith reads her essay on reasons for optimism and despair.
7. 02:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, Episode 3
  3/5Maya auditions for Gershwin's world-famous opera, Porgy and Bess.
8. 02:30
  The Big Yin—2. Nothing Off Limits
  2/3Janey Godley continues celebrating the career of her hero, Billy Connolly.
9. 03:00
  Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—3. An Unmitigated Cub
  3/4Reginald is attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction.
10. 04:00
  Booked—Series 4, Episode 4
  4/6Ian McMillan chairs the literary quiz with Mark Thomas, Arthur Smith, David Stafford.
11. 04:30
  Trevor's World of Sport—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6The sports agent tackles a footballer who's just issued his 17th public apology.
12. 05:00
  Love in Recovery—Series 3, Making Plans
  5/6What’s it like to go to a wedding as a recovering alcoholic?
13. 05:30
  Rob Newman—Rob Newman On Air, Episode Four: On Song
  4/4Rob Newman returns with a hilarious new comedy series, co-starring Claire Price.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 4. Who's Next?
  4/6Simon keeps his Health and Safety job. But who is the next target?
2. 06:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
3. 07:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 2, Meat
  3/6Likeable conman Ronnie organises a raffle whilst James seems to be having a bad hair day.
4. 07:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 3, Wolf
  1/6Comedy about reincarnation with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Freya Parker & Mike Wozniak.
5. 08:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Get Off With Life The Burkiss Way
  10/13Thrills abound as the RAC do their version of 'Gone With the Wind'.
6. 08:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
7. 09:00
  Quote... Unquote—Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon
  Nigel Rees quizzes Julian Mitchell, Olly Mann, Joanna Scanlan and Kate Fox.
8. 09:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, Mother of all Mothers
  1/6Clare's mother piles pressure onto Clare and Brian's already faltering relationship.
9. 10:00
  Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
  4/4Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
10. 11:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Lost Gems, Stanley Holloway OBE
  Actor Stanley Holloway shares his castaway choices.
11. 11:30
  Two Lumps of Cleese
  Lost John Cleese moments from BBC Radio 1 in 1970 and Radio 4 in 1975.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Get Off With Life The Burkiss Way
  10/13Thrills abound as the RAC do their version of 'Gone With the Wind'.
2. 12:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
3. 13:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 4. Who's Next?
  4/6Simon keeps his Health and Safety job. But who is the next target?
4. 13:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
5. 14:00
  Feel Free by Zadie Smith—4. Writing Fiction
  4/5Zadie Smith reads her essay on the art of writing fiction.
6. 14:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, Episode 4
  4/5Maya tours internationally with Porgy and Bess
7. 14:30
  The Big Yin—3. More than a Comedian
  3/3Godley concludes her celebration of the career of her comedy hero, Billy Connolly.
8. 15:00
  Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
  4/4Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
9. 16:00
  Quote... Unquote—Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon
  Nigel Rees quizzes Julian Mitchell, Olly Mann, Joanna Scanlan and Kate Fox.
10. 16:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, Mother of all Mothers
  1/6Clare's mother piles pressure onto Clare and Brian's already faltering relationship.
11. 17:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 2, Meat
  3/6Likeable conman Ronnie organises a raffle whilst James seems to be having a bad hair day.
12. 17:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 3, Wolf
  1/6Comedy about reincarnation with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Freya Parker & Mike Wozniak.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Psycho by Robert Bloch—2. The Shower
  2/8Having stolen $40,000 and checked into the Bates Motel, Mary considers her next move.
2. 18:15
  The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson—2. Recruits
  2/8Eleanor Vance meets the other 'subjects' recruited for the experiment.
3. 18:30
  Great Lives—Fiona Shaw nominates the actress Eleonora Duse
  Eleonora Duse, pioneering 19th-century actress, is the choice of Fiona Shaw.
4. 19:00
  The Burkiss Way—Series 2, Get Off With Life The Burkiss Way
  10/13Thrills abound as the RAC do their version of 'Gone With the Wind'.
5. 19:30
  The Older Woman—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/6Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.
6. 20:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 4. Who's Next?
  4/6Simon keeps his Health and Safety job. But who is the next target?
7. 20:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
8. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Lost Gems, Stanley Holloway OBE
  Actor Stanley Holloway shares his castaway choices.
9. 21:30
  Two Lumps of Cleese
  Lost John Cleese moments from BBC Radio 1 in 1970 and Radio 4 in 1975.
10. 22:00
  ReincarNathan—Series 3, Wolf
  1/6Comedy about reincarnation with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Freya Parker & Mike Wozniak.
11. 22:30
  Wrinkles—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6The show supplying the answers to questions you never asked.
12. 23:00
  Mission Improbable—Series 1, Ice!
  4/4Jane, Lucy and Amelia try to record the last-known speaker of an ancient dialect.
13. 23:15
  Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 1, The Murder Mystery
  2/4The elderly Scotsmen probe Mrs Naughtie's odd disappearance amid some unsavoury rumours.
14. 23:30
  Tom Wrigglesworth's Hang-Ups—Series 2, Lost and Found
  1/6A flood at Tom's family home makes him reflect on what's important to keep and what isn't.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Psycho by Robert Bloch—2. The Shower
  2/8Having stolen $40,000 and checked into the Bates Motel, Mary considers her next move.
2. 00:15
  The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson—2. Recruits
  2/8Eleanor Vance meets the other 'subjects' recruited for the experiment.
3. 00:30
  Great Lives—Fiona Shaw nominates the actress Eleonora Duse
  Eleonora Duse, pioneering 19th-century actress, is the choice of Fiona Shaw.
4. 01:00
  High Table, Lower Orders—Series 1, 4. Who's Next?
  4/6Simon keeps his Health and Safety job. But who is the next target?
5. 01:30
  Bulldog Drummond by Sapper—4. Following
  4/6Britain is in peril and Potts is in danger. Our hero follows his enemy to Paris.
6. 02:00
  Feel Free by Zadie Smith—4. Writing Fiction
  4/5Zadie Smith reads her essay on the art of writing fiction.
7. 02:15
  Maya Angelou's Autobiographies—Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, Episode 4
  4/5Maya tours internationally with Porgy and Bess
8. 02:30
  The Big Yin—3. More than a Comedian
  3/3Godley concludes her celebration of the career of her comedy hero, Billy Connolly.
9. 03:00
  Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant—4. A Guilty Bit of Paper
  4/4Mr May is swept towards the conclusion of his deceit. For others, there is surprise.
10. 04:00
  Quote... Unquote—Kate Fox, Olly Mann, Julian Mitchell and Joanna Scanlon
  Nigel Rees quizzes Julian Mitchell, Olly Mann, Joanna Scanlan and Kate Fox.
11. 04:30
  Clare in the Community—Series 4, Mother of all Mothers
  1/6Clare's mother piles pressure onto Clare and Brian's already faltering relationship.
12. 05:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 2, Meat
  3/6Likeable conman Ronnie organises a raffle whilst James seems to be having a bad hair day.
13. 05:30
  ReincarNathan—Series 3, Wolf
  1/6Comedy about reincarnation with Daniel Rigby, Ashley McGuire, Freya Parker & Mike Wozniak.

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