BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Wednesday 11 November 2020

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 2. Starship Australis
  2/8Anastasia Black used to fight aliens but is now trying to retire.
2. 00:30
  Soul Music—Series 1, The Last Post
  4/8Officer AD Bridges and a former POW reflect on the impact of the final bugle call.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 1. Tragedy
  1/8Racehorse trainer Jack Haythorne's party ends in tragedy. But is it just an accident?
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, 2. Blackmail
  2/5The Cloade family are after money from Gordon's widow. Do they want rid of her too?
5. 02:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 2
  2/10After Kate meets her father's research assistant Pyotr, he manages to bump into her.
6. 02:15
  Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress—Episode 2
  2/5Modesty finds an injured man on a cliff ledge. Was he a witness to Sir Gerald's demise?
7. 02:30
  Body and Soul - The Oscar Micheaux Story
  Professor Ed Guerrero explores the life of pioneering filmmaker Oscar Micheaux
8. 03:00
  Drama on 4—Missing Presumed Dead: The Odyssey, Episode 2
  2/2Missing Presumed Dead a new version of Homer's Odyssey by Simon Armitage. Part Two
9. 04:00
  Who Goes There?—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/6Martin Young's quiz. With Francis Wheen, Sue Cook, Fred Housego and Annabel Giles.
10. 04:30
  Like They've Never Been Gone—Series 2, Practice Makes Perfect
  5/6It's not all plain sailing as duo Tommy and Sheila prepare for a cruise.
11. 05:00
  Hazelbeach—Series 2, Weed
  6/6Ronnie and Nick discover that there is a fate worse than James.
12. 05:30
  Please Use Other Door
  Bizarre, overheard conversations during the course of one day.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
2. 06:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, 3. Who's the Husband?
  3/5The mysterious visitor has been found dead in his hotel room.
3. 07:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
4. 07:30
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 3, Wellness
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
5. 08:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Last Bus Home
  3/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home.
6. 08:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Relative Movement
  2/8With her daughter Clare away in Australia, Sarah decides to rent her flat out.
7. 09:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6With Simon Fanshawe and Peter Bradshaw, Brian Sewell and Steve Punt.
8. 09:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
9. 10:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 1. Old Friends and New Meetings
  1/3Anne Elliott meets her fiancé again after eight years apart.
10. 11:00
  The Sondheim Archive—1. Finishing the Hat
  1/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Last Bus Home
  3/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home.
2. 12:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Relative Movement
  2/8With her daughter Clare away in Australia, Sarah decides to rent her flat out.
3. 13:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
4. 13:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, 3. Who's the Husband?
  3/5The mysterious visitor has been found dead in his hotel room.
5. 14:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 3
  3/10Anne Tyler's contemporary response to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
6. 14:15
  Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress—Episode 3
  3/5Quinn starts to recover his memory of what happened on the cliff road.
7. 14:30
  Always the Bridesmaid
  Classical soprano and broadcaster Catherine Bott explores the world of the backing singer
8. 15:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 1. Old Friends and New Meetings
  1/3Anne Elliott meets her fiancé again after eight years apart.
9. 15:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Sue Johnston
  Sue Johnston chooses 'The Continental' and 'You'll Never Walk Alone'.
10. 16:00
  The Motion Show—Series 1, Episode 3
  3/6With Simon Fanshawe and Peter Bradshaw, Brian Sewell and Steve Punt.
11. 16:30
  North East of Eden—Spirits
  6/6Marcia's errant boyfriend makes his presence felt, and religious fever grips the island.
12. 17:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
13. 17:30
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 3, Wellness
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 3. Time of Death
  3/8Time is against Anastasia and Eddie as they’re caught up in a 1920s murder mystery.
2. 18:30
  Short Cuts—Series 15, Never Let Me Go
  1/8Josie Long presents stories about holding on.
3. 19:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 6, The Last Bus Home
  3/14The Lad, Sid and Bill get stranded and must walk home.
4. 19:30
  After Henry—Series 4, Relative Movement
  2/8With her daughter Clare away in Australia, Sarah decides to rent her flat out.
5. 20:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
6. 20:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, 3. Who's the Husband?
  3/5The mysterious visitor has been found dead in his hotel room.
7. 21:00
  The Sondheim Archive—1. Finishing the Hat
  1/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
8. 22:00
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 3, Wellness
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.
9. 22:30
  Goodness Gracious Me—Series 2, Episode 1
  1/4A Buddhist pest control expert can't bring himself to kill pests. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar.
10. 23:00
  Rubbish—Series 2, Couples
  5/6Martin has turned into some kind of agony aunt and he is less than happy about it.
11. 23:30
  Party—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4The Party take to the streets with their inaugural protest.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Night Terrace—Series 1, 3. Time of Death
  3/8Time is against Anastasia and Eddie as they’re caught up in a 1920s murder mystery.
2. 00:30
  Short Cuts—Series 15, Never Let Me Go
  1/8Josie Long presents stories about holding on.
3. 01:00
  Dick Francis—Proof, 2. Aftermath
  2/8Tony Beach goes wine and whisky tasting in the cause of criminal investigation.
4. 01:30
  Whodunnits—Hercule Poirot - Taken at the Flood, 3. Who's the Husband?
  3/5The mysterious visitor has been found dead in his hotel room.
5. 02:00
  Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler—Episode 3
  3/10Anne Tyler's contemporary response to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
6. 02:15
  Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress—Episode 3
  3/5Quinn starts to recover his memory of what happened on the cliff road.
7. 02:30
  Always the Bridesmaid
  Classical soprano and broadcaster Catherine Bott explores the world of the backing singer
8. 03:00
  Jane Austen—Persuasion, 1. Old Friends and New Meetings
  1/3Anne Elliott meets her fiancé again after eight years apart.
9. 03:50
  Inheritance Tracks—Sue Johnston
  Sue Johnston chooses 'The Continental' and 'You'll Never Walk Alone'.
10. 04:00
  The Sondheim Archive—1. Finishing the Hat
  1/3Maria Friedman and guests explore programmes in the BBC archive featuring Stephen Sondheim
11. 05:00
  Michael Frayn's Pocket Playhouse—Episode 1
  1/4Martin Jarvis collaborates with Michael Frayn in this all-star comic tour-de-force.
12. 05:30
  The Wilsons Save the World—Series 3, Wellness
  1/4The Wilsons family resume their efforts to live their best ethical life.

Thursday 12 November 2020