BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Thursday 2 November 2023

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—3. Surprise Suspect
  3/619th Century detective mystery. The search for the diamond continues. With John Sharp.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 1. Tape-Measure Murder
  1/3Gossip spreads through St Mary Mead of a murdered wife and a husband under suspicion.
3. 01:30
  Bill Murphy - Hallows End
  A wealthy Dubliner buys a mansion in Cork, unaware that it's home to an ancient curse.
4. 02:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—3. Close to Home
  3/5A startling personal connection comes to light for Sir James.
5. 02:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—13. From London to Marrakech
  13/20Sunken gold from West Africa sheds light on England's complex relationship with the Moors.
6. 02:30
  Shush!—Series 1, Top Shelf
  1/4Alice and Snoo resort to some unconventional means to get people into the library.
7. 03:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 5, The Americans Hit Town
  9/20Visiting servicemen excite Griselda and Sid is scheming again...
8. 03:30
  Ballylenon—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/6The sleepy Irish town rumbles into life at plans to demolish the courthouse for a car park
9. 04:00
  Counterpoint—Series 26, 2012 Heat 3
  3/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
10. 04:30
  The Right Time—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6There's a dinner surprise on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.
11. 05:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—4. A Marriage Proposal
  4/6The Moonstone gem is still missing and Rachel is the main suspect.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 2. The Case of the Perfect Maid
  2/3The sleuth uncovers a crime when she looks into the curious sacking of a lady's maid.
2. 06:30
  What Do You Think? by Francis Durbridge
  Is a crime writer using his apparent breakdown and plotlines to mask an actual murder?
3. 07:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—4. The Familiar Surroundings
  4/5Another visitation leads Sir James north to a grim appointment.
4. 07:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—14. Disguise and Deception
  14/20A pedlar's trunk reveals deception and religion, cross-dressing and travelling salesmen.
5. 07:30
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
  6/6A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
6. 08:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
7. 08:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Youth and Consequences
  3/8Bill's new young image leaves birthday girl Faith feeling old.
8. 09:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 24, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
9. 09:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Dib Dib Dib
  3/6Lovelorn Jason Conroy gets poetic and faces trouble at a gig for some scouts.
10. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—4. A Marriage Proposal
  4/6The Moonstone gem is still missing and Rachel is the main suspect.
11. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 2. The Case of the Perfect Maid
  2/3The sleuth uncovers a crime when she looks into the curious sacking of a lady's maid.
12. 11:30
  What Do You Think? by Francis Durbridge
  Is a crime writer using his apparent breakdown and plotlines to mask an actual murder?
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—4. The Familiar Surroundings
  4/5Another visitation leads Sir James north to a grim appointment.
2. 12:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—14. Disguise and Deception
  14/20A pedlar's trunk reveals deception and religion, cross-dressing and travelling salesmen.
3. 12:30
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
  6/6A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
4. 13:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
5. 13:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Youth and Consequences
  3/8Bill's new young image leaves birthday girl Faith feeling old.
6. 14:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 24, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
7. 14:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Dib Dib Dib
  3/6Lovelorn Jason Conroy gets poetic and faces trouble at a gig for some scouts.
8. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—4. A Marriage Proposal
  4/6The Moonstone gem is still missing and Rachel is the main suspect.
9. 16:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 2. The Case of the Perfect Maid
  2/3The sleuth uncovers a crime when she looks into the curious sacking of a lady's maid.
10. 16:30
  What Do You Think? by Francis Durbridge
  Is a crime writer using his apparent breakdown and plotlines to mask an actual murder?
11. 17:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—4. The Familiar Surroundings
  4/5Another visitation leads Sir James north to a grim appointment.
12. 17:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—14. Disguise and Deception
  14/20A pedlar's trunk reveals deception and religion, cross-dressing and travelling salesmen.
13. 17:30
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
  6/6A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
2. 18:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Youth and Consequences
  3/8Bill's new young image leaves birthday girl Faith feeling old.
3. 19:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 24, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
4. 19:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Dib Dib Dib
  3/6Lovelorn Jason Conroy gets poetic and faces trouble at a gig for some scouts.
5. 20:00
  The Real Comedy Controllers: The Things That Made Us Laugh—Alternative Comedy...and Beyond, 2. The Mary Whitehouse Experience
  2/3Paul Jackson, Beryl Vertue, John Lloyd and Jimmy Mulville look at 80s alternative comedy.
6. 21:00
  Great Lives—Burt Lancaster
  Broadcaster Gerry Anderson chooses Hollywood legend, Burt Lancaster.
7. 21:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 19. The Fifth Column
  19/20Lemmy and Doc master a Martian sphere, and Jet gets a mysterious offer of help.
8. 22:00
  The Absolutely Radio Show—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Sketch show with Stoneybridge, Little Girl, Frank Hovis, Rev McMinn and Calum Gilhooley.
9. 22:30
  Alex Edelman's Peer Group—Series 2, Personal
  4/4Comedian Alex Edelman takes a personal look at growing up in the world today.
10. 23:00
  State of the Nations—Wales
  1/4Elis James visits the Lyric Theatre in his home town of Carmarthen.
11. 23:30
  A Look Back at the Future—2001
  1/6Brian Perkins, Kate Robbins and Jeremy Hardy recall a year of upheaval - still to come.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—4. A Marriage Proposal
  4/6The Moonstone gem is still missing and Rachel is the main suspect.
2. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 2. The Case of the Perfect Maid
  2/3The sleuth uncovers a crime when she looks into the curious sacking of a lady's maid.
3. 01:30
  What Do You Think? by Francis Durbridge
  Is a crime writer using his apparent breakdown and plotlines to mask an actual murder?
4. 02:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—4. The Familiar Surroundings
  4/5Another visitation leads Sir James north to a grim appointment.
5. 02:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—14. Disguise and Deception
  14/20A pedlar's trunk reveals deception and religion, cross-dressing and travelling salesmen.
6. 02:30
  What Does the K Stand For?—Series 1, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin
  6/6A young Stephen K Amos looks for a hero he can tell his class about.
7. 03:00
  Dad's Army—Series 2, If the Cap Fits
  2/20Captain Mainwaring promotes fractious Frazer with unexpected results.
8. 03:30
  Second Thoughts—Series 2, Youth and Consequences
  3/8Bill's new young image leaves birthday girl Faith feeling old.
9. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 24, Episode 1
  1/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
10. 04:30
  Stockport, So Good They Named It Once—Series 1, Dib Dib Dib
  3/6Lovelorn Jason Conroy gets poetic and faces trouble at a gig for some scouts.
11. 05:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—5. An Appalling Discovery
  5/6Franklin Blake makes an appalling discovery.

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