BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 23 November 2024

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Soul Music—Feed the Birds
  Sung by Julie Andrews, Feed the Birds was written for the film Mary Poppins.
2. 00:30
  Inside the Brain of a Five-Year-Old
  How neursocience is heading for the classroom.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Lady in a Fog, 5. The Little Doctor
  5/8Philip Odell’s investigations start to reveal connections.
4. 01:30
  Stand By For West—Battle for Inspector West, 3. Shadow on a Millionaire
  3/7Michael Grant is taken for a ride, and Inspector West finds a door slammed in his face.
5. 02:00
  Trapped—Series 1, Clem Walder's Way Out
  6/6Clem can't keep up with having three wives. How can he escape them?
6. 02:30
  Doctor in the House—In the Wards
  4/13The young medics are unprepared for the formidable Sister Virtue.
7. 03:00
  Michael Spicer: Before Next Door—Series 1, Cheesy Strings
  3/4An odd A-List invite for the Room Next Door Man and an audition - to play a cheesy string.
8. 03:30
  Bessie Smith by Jackie Kay—5. An Unmarked Grave
  5/5Jackie Kay examines the contentious death of the blues superstar.
9. 03:45
  Stan Barstow - A Raging Calm—10. Winners and Losers
  10/101960s Yorkshire: Election Day and Andrea and Philip's wife, Kate, clash.
10. 04:00
  The Unbelievable Truth—Series 27, Episode 2
  2/6Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell's panel game.
11. 04:30
  All the Young Dudes—Series 1, Lazy Sunday
  3/6Patrick faces a full house, as Maria takes on her pub competition. Stars Jim Sweeney.
12. 05:00
  Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd—3. A Successful Rival
  3/3One man proves constant in his love for Bathsheba, as she gives up on finding happiness.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Shelagh Delaney - A Taste of Honey
  A pregnant teenager and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford.
2. 07:30
  The Musical Human by Michael Spitzer (Omnibus)
  Evidence of humankind's musicality abounds in relics of instruments from around the world.
3. 08:45
  Alan Coren - Core Coren—4. Out to Lunch
  4/5The writer and self-proclaimed Royalist muses on a menu of exotic and prehistoric dishes.
4. 09:00
  The Men from the Ministry—A Merry Dance
  The bungling bureaucrats suspect each other of espionage.
5. 09:30
  The Morecambe and Wise Show—Episode 6
  6/6Eric and Ern celebrate the final show of the series.
6. 10:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—2. Blackadder & Brian
  2/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
7. 11:00
  Shelagh Delaney - A Taste of Honey
  A pregnant teenager and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford.
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Afternoon
1. 12:30
  The Musical Human by Michael Spitzer (Omnibus)
  Evidence of humankind's musicality abounds in relics of instruments from around the world.
2. 13:45
  Alan Coren - Core Coren—4. Out to Lunch
  4/5The writer and self-proclaimed Royalist muses on a menu of exotic and prehistoric dishes.
3. 14:00
  The Men from the Ministry—A Merry Dance
  The bungling bureaucrats suspect each other of espionage.
4. 14:30
  The Morecambe and Wise Show—Episode 6
  6/6Eric and Ern celebrate the final show of the series.
5. 15:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—2. Blackadder & Brian
  2/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
6. 16:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—2. Love and Hate
  2/2Kris is falling in love with his replica wife as his colleagues aim to destroy the planet.
7. 17:00
  Shelagh Delaney - A Taste of Honey
  A pregnant teenager and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford.
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Evening
1. 18:30
  The Musical Human by Michael Spitzer (Omnibus)
  Evidence of humankind's musicality abounds in relics of instruments from around the world.
2. 19:45
  Alan Coren - Core Coren—4. Out to Lunch
  4/5The writer and self-proclaimed Royalist muses on a menu of exotic and prehistoric dishes.
3. 20:00
  The Men from the Ministry—A Merry Dance
  The bungling bureaucrats suspect each other of espionage.
4. 20:30
  The Morecambe and Wise Show—Episode 6
  6/6Eric and Ern celebrate the final show of the series.
5. 21:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—2. Blackadder & Brian
  2/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history
6. 22:00
  Angstrom—Series 1, The Hunter Is the Hunted and the Hunter
  4/4The investigation takes Angstrom to the remote Celibate Puffin Island.
7. 22:30
  Mitch Benn's Crimes Against Music—Series 2, Relaunch
  1/6Britain's leading musical satirist - apart from Richard Stilgoe - makes his "comeback".
8. 23:00
  Innes Own World—Episode 3
  3/4Breakfast dramas and memories of touring the USA with the Bonzo Dog Band from Neil Innes.
9. 23:30
  Rigor Mortis—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/6The pathologists face doing a holistic, non-invasive autopsy
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Late
1. 00:00
  Stanislaw Lem - Solaris—2. Love and Hate
  2/2Kris is falling in love with his replica wife as his colleagues aim to destroy the planet.
2. 01:00
  Shelagh Delaney - A Taste of Honey
  A pregnant teenager and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford.
3. 02:30
  The Musical Human by Michael Spitzer (Omnibus)
  Evidence of humankind's musicality abounds in relics of instruments from around the world.
4. 03:45
  Alan Coren - Core Coren—4. Out to Lunch
  4/5The writer and self-proclaimed Royalist muses on a menu of exotic and prehistoric dishes.
5. 04:00
  The Men from the Ministry—A Merry Dance
  The bungling bureaucrats suspect each other of espionage.
6. 04:30
  The Morecambe and Wise Show—Episode 6
  6/6Eric and Ern celebrate the final show of the series.
7. 05:00
  Hilarious Histories - What's So Funny About the Past?—2. Blackadder & Brian
  2/3Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history

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