BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Friday 3 November 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
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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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 3. Sanctuary
  3/3The last words of a dying man provide the clues to unlock an unsolved crime.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
  Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
3. 07:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—5. Waves of Evil
  5/5Sir James's account is not quite all of the story. With Gareth Armstrong and John Moffatt.
4. 07:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—15. The Flag That Failed
  15/20The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.
5. 07:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Joan of the Junction
  4/6While wandering along the canal, Ed finds the inspiration for a perfect Sunday TV drama.
6. 08:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Pilot Episode
  1/9Single dad Bryan Archer struggles to work and bring up his baby son.
7. 08:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—A Sticky Wicket
  5/6The travellers have Nepal almost in sight until their truck is stolen by bandits.
8. 09:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
9. 09:30
  Plum House—Series 1, Why Why WI?
  1/6The museum battles to prepare for the annual visit of the Women's Institute.
10. 10:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—5. An Appalling Discovery
  5/6Franklin Blake makes an appalling discovery.
11. 11:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 3. Sanctuary
  3/3The last words of a dying man provide the clues to unlock an unsolved crime.
12. 11:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
  Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—5. Waves of Evil
  5/5Sir James's account is not quite all of the story. With Gareth Armstrong and John Moffatt.
2. 12:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—15. The Flag That Failed
  15/20The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.
3. 12:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Joan of the Junction
  4/6While wandering along the canal, Ed finds the inspiration for a perfect Sunday TV drama.
4. 13:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Pilot Episode
  1/9Single dad Bryan Archer struggles to work and bring up his baby son.
5. 13:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—A Sticky Wicket
  5/6The travellers have Nepal almost in sight until their truck is stolen by bandits.
6. 14:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
7. 14:30
  Plum House—Series 1, Why Why WI?
  1/6The museum battles to prepare for the annual visit of the Women's Institute.
8. 15:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—5. An Appalling Discovery
  5/6Franklin Blake makes an appalling discovery.
9. 16:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 3. Sanctuary
  3/3The last words of a dying man provide the clues to unlock an unsolved crime.
10. 16:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
  Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
11. 17:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—5. Waves of Evil
  5/5Sir James's account is not quite all of the story. With Gareth Armstrong and John Moffatt.
12. 17:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—15. The Flag That Failed
  15/20The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.
13. 17:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Joan of the Junction
  4/6While wandering along the canal, Ed finds the inspiration for a perfect Sunday TV drama.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Pilot Episode
  1/9Single dad Bryan Archer struggles to work and bring up his baby son.
2. 18:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—A Sticky Wicket
  5/6The travellers have Nepal almost in sight until their truck is stolen by bandits.
3. 19:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
4. 19:30
  Plum House—Series 1, Why Why WI?
  1/6The museum battles to prepare for the annual visit of the Women's Institute.
5. 20:00
  Beware the Stare!
  An exploration of the impact of John Wyndham’s Midwich Cuckoos
6. 20:30
  Soul Music—Once In A Lifetime
  Talking Heads' breakout hit from 1980 explored by people whose lives the song touched
7. 21:00
  Notable—Monsters of Music with Tom Allen, The Divine Maria Callas with Arielle Free
  Maria Callas's life was as dramatic as an operatic storyline. But was she really a Diva?
8. 21:30
  Charles Chilton - Journey into Space—The Red Planet, 20. Return to the Moon
  20/20Captain Jet Morgan and his crew try to outrun the Martian Spheres in their bid to escape.
9. 22:00
  Desolation Jests—Episode 4
  4/4David Jason stars in David Renwick's post-apocalyptic and post-truth selection of sketches
10. 22:30
  I Think I've Got a Problem—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/4Tom hears music everywhere, but it's not the food of love. With Bob Monkhouse.
11. 23:00
  Nick Mohammed in Quarters—Episode 4
  4/4A manic anger management facilitator tackles road rage.
12. 23:15
  Bunk Bed—Series 6, Episode 4
  4/4Patrick Marber and Peter Curran wrestle life's challenges while laying in the dark.
13. 23:30
  The Boosh—Jungle
  2/6Howard and Vince set out to find the zoo's former owner Tommy.
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Late
1. 00:00
  John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos—2. The Children
  2/2Four years on from ‘The Day Out’ in Midwich, the children exert a hold on the village.
2. 01:00
  Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone—5. An Appalling Discovery
  5/6Franklin Blake makes an appalling discovery.
3. 02:00
  Whodunnits—Miss Marple's Final Cases, 3. Sanctuary
  3/3The last words of a dying man provide the clues to unlock an unsolved crime.
4. 02:30
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Magnolia Blossom
  Theo is ready to leave her husband when a financial scandal intervenes.
5. 03:00
  The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—5. Waves of Evil
  5/5Sir James's account is not quite all of the story. With Gareth Armstrong and John Moffatt.
6. 03:15
  Shakespeare's Restless World—15. The Flag That Failed
  15/20The problems in creating a Great Britain are encapsulated in designs for a common flag.
7. 03:30
  Ed Reardon's Week—Series 10, Joan of the Junction
  4/6While wandering along the canal, Ed finds the inspiration for a perfect Sunday TV drama.
8. 04:00
  Albert and Me—Series 1, Pilot Episode
  1/9Single dad Bryan Archer struggles to work and bring up his baby son.
9. 04:30
  Kathmandu or Bust—A Sticky Wicket
  5/6The travellers have Nepal almost in sight until their truck is stolen by bandits.
10. 05:00
  The Food Quiz—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/6With Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Elisabeth Luard, Josceline Dimbleby and Stephen Fry.
11. 05:30
  Plum House—Series 1, Why Why WI?
  1/6The museum battles to prepare for the annual visit of the Women's Institute.

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