BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Sunday 26 November 2023

Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—4. Birdstrike
  4/6Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.
2. 00:30
  The Price of Fear—Lot 132
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting.
3. 01:00
  Daphne Du Maurier—The King's General
  A troubled heroine and a reckless soldier fall in love during the English Civil War.
4. 02:30
  Coventry by Rachel Cusk (Omnibus)
  Extracts from Rachel Cusk's collection of clear-sighted and witty essays.
5. 03:45
  Could Do Better—Dame Edna Everage
  Robert Booth has a quiet word with the international megastar about her school reports.
6. 04:00
  The Men from the Ministry—Monkey Business
  Sir Gregory is set to leave, but can one of the daft duo fill his shoes?
7. 04:30
  Whack-O!—Series 2, Chiselbury Experiment
  8/12How can Jim get pupils to join Chislebury? How about a catchy publicity gimmick?
8. 05:00
  Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - A Celebration of a Comedy Classic
  A celebration of the BBC's hit TV comedy. With Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Poetry Extra—Tongue and Talk - The Dialect Poets: East Midlands
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 06:30
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honoré (Omnibus)
  How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honoré charts a revolution in ageing.
3. 07:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mawaan Rizwan
  Comedian Mawaan Rizwan chooses tracks by Musarrat Nazir and MIA.
4. 07:50
  Arnold Bennett - The Old Wives' Tale (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3While Sophia escapes with her lover, her sister Constance runs the family drapery shop.
5. 09:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Larks from the much-loved comedy duo. Private Morecambe is a hero.
6. 09:30
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
7. 10:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Doctor Who at 60, Matt Smith
  Actor Matt Smith is castaway by Kirsty Young.
8. 10:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Elsa
  David Attenborough gives his perspective on the story of the famous lioness, Elsa.
9. 11:00
  Poetry Extra—Tongue and Talk - The Dialect Poets: East Midlands
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
10. 11:30
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honoré (Omnibus)
  How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honoré charts a revolution in ageing.
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Afternoon
1. 12:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mawaan Rizwan
  Comedian Mawaan Rizwan chooses tracks by Musarrat Nazir and MIA.
2. 12:50
  Arnold Bennett - The Old Wives' Tale (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3While Sophia escapes with her lover, her sister Constance runs the family drapery shop.
3. 14:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Larks from the much-loved comedy duo. Private Morecambe is a hero.
4. 14:30
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
5. 15:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Doctor Who at 60, Matt Smith
  Actor Matt Smith is castaway by Kirsty Young.
6. 15:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Elsa
  David Attenborough gives his perspective on the story of the famous lioness, Elsa.
7. 16:00
  James Follett - The Destruction Factor—4. Birdstrike
  4/6Having already sparked a plane crash, the deadly Exon plant strain's advance continues.
8. 16:30
  The Price of Fear—Lot 132
  Horror legend Vincent Price tells the artistically horrifying tale of a painting.
9. 17:00
  Poetry Extra—Tongue and Talk - The Dialect Poets: East Midlands
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
10. 17:30
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honoré (Omnibus)
  How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honoré charts a revolution in ageing.
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Evening
1. 18:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mawaan Rizwan
  Comedian Mawaan Rizwan chooses tracks by Musarrat Nazir and MIA.
2. 18:50
  Arnold Bennett - The Old Wives' Tale (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3While Sophia escapes with her lover, her sister Constance runs the family drapery shop.
3. 20:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Larks from the much-loved comedy duo. Private Morecambe is a hero.
4. 20:30
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
5. 21:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Doctor Who at 60, Matt Smith
  Actor Matt Smith is castaway by Kirsty Young.
6. 21:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Elsa
  David Attenborough gives his perspective on the story of the famous lioness, Elsa.
7. 22:00
  Mark Watson Talks a Bit About Life—Series 1, Money
  3/4Mark discusses his own experiences of being poor and quite well-off.
8. 22:30
  Brian Appleton's Unofficial Multi-Media Lecture—Now Let's Listen to Light
  4/6Musicologist Brian Appleton attempts to listen to light.
9. 22:45
  We Know Everything—Episode 4
  4/6When Parmesan goes rotten, what does it smell of?
10. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—Emmanuel Sonubi 1/3
  Jake Yapp talks to Emmanuel Sonubi in the Comedy Club.
11. 23:00
  Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!—Series 2, Financial Advisor
  1/6Milton becomes a financial adviser, sinks the pound and fights off a Swedish invasion.
12. 23:30
  Edge Falls—Series 1, Family Fun Day
  2/5Booking 'Animal Man' Dickie Doubleday for the retail park proves to be a barking idea.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Poetry Extra—Tongue and Talk - The Dialect Poets: East Midlands
  Daljit Nagra selects the best programmes from the BBC's poetry archive.
2. 00:30
  Bolder: Making the Most of Our Longer Lives by Carl Honoré (Omnibus)
  How do we make the most of our longer lives? Carl Honoré charts a revolution in ageing.
3. 01:40
  Inheritance Tracks—Mawaan Rizwan
  Comedian Mawaan Rizwan chooses tracks by Musarrat Nazir and MIA.
4. 01:50
  Arnold Bennett - The Old Wives' Tale (Omnibus)—Episode 2
  2/3While Sophia escapes with her lover, her sister Constance runs the family drapery shop.
5. 03:00
  The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Show—Series 2, Episode 3
  3/6Larks from the much-loved comedy duo. Private Morecambe is a hero.
6. 03:30
  Tony's—Series 1, All That Glitters
  6/6The barber decides his corner shop needs a makeover.
7. 04:00
  Desert Island Discs Revisited—Doctor Who at 60, Matt Smith
  Actor Matt Smith is castaway by Kirsty Young.
8. 04:45
  David Attenborough's Life Stories—Series 2, Elsa
  David Attenborough gives his perspective on the story of the famous lioness, Elsa.
9. 05:00
  Guy de Maupassant - Pierre and Jean
  In the busy seaport of Le Havre, two brothers are good-natured rivals in everything.

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