BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 11 November 2015

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Eagle's Nest
  2/5Barton and his team head deep behind German lines to track down a terrifying new weapon.
2. 00:30
  That Reminds Me—Series 2, Victor Spinetti
  From The Beatles to Sir Laurence Olivier. The actor reminisces about his career.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 1. Rosemary
  1/3Young debutante Rosemary dies after a sip of poisoned champagne.
4. 01:30
  The Radical and the Emperor
  The story of feminist pioneer Sylvia Pankhurst's campaign for Ethiopian independence.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 2
  2/10Gary's first shot at building the log retreat of his dreams is already having consequences
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Shutting In
  17/30Professor David Hendy explains how cramped conditions led to a brutal massacre of cats.
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 2
  2/20Mary grows up and takes over the running of the Manchester household.
8. 02:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 2
  2/5Suspecting that enemy soldiers are posing as civilians, the Germans send a warning.
9. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—1. Rescue
  1/4Shipwrecked Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued by demonic skipper and seal hunter Wolf Larsen.
10. 04:00
  Act Your Age—Series 2, Episode 6
  6/6With Jon Richardson, Lucy Porter, Roy Walker, Hils Barker and Cannon and Ball.
11. 04:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Rebecca Front interviews Chris Addison
  2/6The comedy actress and her Thick of It co-star meet in the tag-team talk show.
12. 05:00
  Our Man at Wembley—Episode 3
  3/4Eric's increasing popularity makes a dangerous enemy of his colleague Gordon McKay.
13. 05:30
  There Is No Escape—Episode 4
  4/4Andrew's girlfriend announces she is pregnant, and he faces one of his biggest decisions.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
2. 06:30
  Motownship
  Midge Ure travels to Cape Town to meet a group of young township musicians.
3. 07:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, Dead Dames Don't Dance with Danger
  4/6Top American cop Bert Chisel is called in to solve a murder mystery.
4. 07:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 1, My Casa Is Your Casa
  4/5Sophie gets fired up about the life she could be living.
5. 08:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
6. 08:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 6, Episode 13
  13/13J Arthur Bile recalls the golden age of cinema.
7. 09:00
  Counterpoint—1999, Heat 3
  3/13Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Tim Williams, Andrew Taylor and Christine Watson.
8. 09:30
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
  6/6The King acquires a sixth wife and a near-professional mother-in-law.
9. 10:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
10. 11:00
  Rebecca F John - Clown's Shoes—The Glove Maker's Numbers 2/2
  3/5Christina is released from the sanatorium.
11. 11:15
  Evelyn Waugh - Mr Loveday's Little Outing
  Visiting her dad in the asylum, Angela is affected by the situation of his loyal secretary
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
2. 12:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 6, Episode 13
  13/13J Arthur Bile recalls the golden age of cinema.
3. 13:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
4. 13:30
  Motownship
  Midge Ure travels to Cape Town to meet a group of young township musicians.
5. 14:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 3
  3/10As Gary grapples with the very foundations of his dream, Jim enters a world of delight.
6. 14:15
  Noise: A Human History—Master and Servant
  18/30Professor David Hendy eavesdrops with the servants in an 18th-century home.
7. 14:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 3
  3/20Mary Barton, daughter of a cotton weaver, dreams of a better life.
8. 14:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 3
  3/5As the British soldiers settle into the French village, complications soon arise.
9. 15:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
10. 16:00
  Counterpoint—1999, Heat 3
  3/13Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Tim Williams, Andrew Taylor and Christine Watson.
11. 16:30
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
  6/6The King acquires a sixth wife and a near-professional mother-in-law.
12. 17:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, Dead Dames Don't Dance with Danger
  4/6Top American cop Bert Chisel is called in to solve a murder mystery.
13. 17:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 1, My Casa Is Your Casa
  4/5Sophie gets fired up about the life she could be living.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Tomorrow World
  3/5Barton and the team have found the Germans' secret weapon. But what exactly is it?
2. 18:30
  Off the Page—Living on the Edge
  Matthew Parris ponders life lived on the margins, with Marjorie Wallace and Bernie Hare.
3. 19:00
  The TV Lark—Back to Portsmouth
  Troutbridge TV is offered coverage of the arrival of Potarneyland's retiring governor.
4. 19:30
  I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again—Series 6, Episode 13
  13/13J Arthur Bile recalls the golden age of cinema.
5. 20:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
6. 20:30
  Motownship
  Midge Ure travels to Cape Town to meet a group of young township musicians.
7. 21:00
  Rebecca F John - Clown's Shoes—The Glove Maker's Numbers 2/2
  3/5Christina is released from the sanatorium.
8. 21:15
  Evelyn Waugh - Mr Loveday's Little Outing
  Visiting her dad in the asylum, Angela is affected by the situation of his loyal secretary
9. 22:00
  To Hull and Back—Series 1, My Casa Is Your Casa
  4/5Sophie gets fired up about the life she could be living.
10. 22:30
  Tim Key's Poetry Programme—Series 1, Death
  2/6Tim attempts to get to the bottom of 'death' via his poem, The Boy Who Faked His Own Death
11. 22:45
  Earls of the Court—The Eklov Experience
  2/6Johnno is set for a day out with his girlfriend, but Lloydie is still crashing on his sofa
12. 22:55
  The Comedy Club Interviews—11/11/2015
  The best in contemporary comedy. Tom Wrigglesworth chats to Alfie Brown.
13. 23:00
  Richard Herring's Objective—Series 1, The Hoodie
  2/4How has a tracksuit top with a hood attached to it come to inspire fear in modern Britain?
14. 23:30
  Revolting People—Series 3, The God-Given Talent
  3/6Joshua chops logs, while Cora discovers a gift for penning pornography.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Simon Bovey - Slipstream—The Tomorrow World
  3/5Barton and the team have found the Germans' secret weapon. But what exactly is it?
2. 00:30
  Off the Page—Living on the Edge
  Matthew Parris ponders life lived on the margins, with Marjorie Wallace and Bernie Hare.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—Agatha Christie - Sparkling Cyanide, 2. All Souls' Day
  2/3One year on from Rosemary's death, her widower George can't accept that it was suicide.
4. 01:30
  Motownship
  Midge Ure travels to Cape Town to meet a group of young township musicians.
5. 02:00
  Book at Bedtime—David Vann - Caribou Island, Episode 3
  3/10As Gary grapples with the very foundations of his dream, Jim enters a world of delight.
6. 02:15
  Noise: A Human History—Master and Servant
  18/30Professor David Hendy eavesdrops with the servants in an 18th-century home.
7. 02:30
  Elizabeth Gaskell - Mary Barton—Episode 3
  3/20Mary Barton, daughter of a cotton weaver, dreams of a better life.
8. 02:45
  Ben Macintyre - A Foreign Field—Episode 3
  3/5As the British soldiers settle into the French village, complications soon arise.
9. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—2. Hunting
  2/4The schooner 'Ghost' journeys on to the seal herds. With Jack Klaff and Kerry Shale.
10. 04:00
  Counterpoint—1999, Heat 3
  3/13Ned Sherrin's music quiz with Tim Williams, Andrew Taylor and Christine Watson.
11. 04:30
  The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII—Episode 6
  6/6The King acquires a sixth wife and a near-professional mother-in-law.
12. 05:00
  Huddwinks—Series 2, Dead Dames Don't Dance with Danger
  4/6Top American cop Bert Chisel is called in to solve a murder mystery.
13. 05:30
  To Hull and Back—Series 1, My Casa Is Your Casa
  4/5Sophie gets fired up about the life she could be living.

Thursday 12 November 2015