BBC Radio 4 Extra - Schedules, Tuesday 16 November 2021 (2024)

Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—1. The Linen Mill

1/5 When 82-year-old Ellie revisits her old workplace, she is in turn visited by the past.

The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—1. The Three Notebooks

1/5 Eerie tale of supernatural stalking. In a gentleman's club, the story unfurls.

A Good Read—Robert Peston and Bernadine Evaristo

Robert Peston, Bernadine Evaristo join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their good reads.

Galbraith and the Midas Touch—2. Who Goes Next?

2/6 An East End criminal lawyer is threatened, and a young man disappears.

Little Novels by Wilkie Collins—1. Mr Policeman and the Cook

1/5 Police Constable Brady has an astonishing deathbed confession to make.

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—1. Sole Survivor

1/10 Eleanor's simple, completely fine life is about to change.

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—6. Hindley

6/10 Heathcliff has written a letter to Cathy but will Nelly deliver it?

A Shared Vision

Bespectacled poet John Hegley heads to Zanzibar in East Africa with old specs.

Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 1. The Thirst Quenchers

1/3 Reporter Dee Mitchell finds herself embroiled in a death, cover-up and conspiracy.

It's Your Round—Series 2, Episode 1

1/6 Games galore! Angus Deayton with Fred MacAulay, Josie Long, Miles Jupp and Nick Helm.

The Leopard in Autumn—Series 1, The Coining of the Capricorn

3/6 The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state introduce a new currency.

Reluctant Persuaders—Series 2, Think Different

4/4 Nigel Havers stars, as Hardacre's ad agency fight for the biggest account of their lives.

The Museum of Curiosity—Series 16, Episode 4

4/6 John Lloyd and Holly Walsh with Griff Rhys Jones, Mary Roach and Lemn Sissay.

Galbraith and the Midas Touch—3. Pandora's Box

3/6 A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.

2/5 Stephen Wheatmeal is to take holy orders, but what should he do about his mistress?

Polyoaks—Series 5, The Battle of Bristol

6/6 An anti-austerity demo vies with government NHS plans in a battle for hearts and minds.

Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory—Episode 1

1/2 Jayde Adams discusses why we leave home and why some of us are drawn to go back.

Round the Horne—Series 2, The Curse of the Black Stumps

9/13 Dark doings for Kenneth Horne in The Curse of the Blackstumps, plus a very bona ballet.

Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?

3/6 The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.

The Now Show—Series 59, Episode 3

3/6 Steve Punt and Gareth Gwynn present the week via topical stand-up and sketches

Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book

5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.

Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce

2/3 The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared.

Archive on 4—Boy, Oh Boy, He's Going Down

Sean Street examines those moments where Radio forgets itself. From 2000.

Round the Horne—Series 2, The Curse of the Black Stumps

9/13 Dark doings for Kenneth Horne in The Curse of the Blackstumps, plus a very bona ballet.

Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?

3/6 The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.

Galbraith and the Midas Touch—3. Pandora's Box

3/6 A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.

2/5 Stephen Wheatmeal is to take holy orders, but what should he do about his mistress?

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—2. Mummy Time

2/10 Eleanor has met the man of her dreams but does she dare tell Mummy?

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—7. Catherine

7/10 Heathcliff is the master of Wuthering Heights and is seeking revenge.

The Beat Hotel

How a down-at-heel Parisian hotel became the world's avant-garde headquarters.

Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce

2/3 The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared.

Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5

5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.

Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book

5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.

Polyoaks—Series 5, The Battle of Bristol

6/6 An anti-austerity demo vies with government NHS plans in a battle for hearts and minds.

Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory—Episode 1

1/2 Jayde Adams discusses why we leave home and why some of us are drawn to go back.

Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—2. The Wedding Bouquet

2/5 Could a tragic marriage from 1677 have implications for a couple tying the knot today?

The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—2. The Ragged Boy

2/5 Sir James continues researching Vane, and a presence manifests.

Soul Music—Series 16, Elgar's Dream of Gerontius

5/5 How Elgar's poignant choral work has touched and changed people's lives.

Round the Horne—Series 2, The Curse of the Black Stumps

9/13 Dark doings for Kenneth Horne in The Curse of the Blackstumps, plus a very bona ballet.

Winston—Winston in Europe, Where Are We Now?

3/6 The old rogue challenges Nancy's intelligence. Father sings the praises of Crewe toilets.

Galbraith and the Midas Touch—3. Pandora's Box

3/6 A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.

2/5 Stephen Wheatmeal is to take holy orders, but what should he do about his mistress?

Archive on 4—Boy, Oh Boy, He's Going Down

Sean Street examines those moments where Radio forgets itself. From 2000.

Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory—Episode 1

1/2 Jayde Adams discusses why we leave home and why some of us are drawn to go back.

Fabulous—Series 2, Episode 2

2/4 Faye's office holds a speed dating event and there is a fight to impress Edith.

Will Smith Presents the Tao of Bergerac—4. Machismo

4/4 Will is bullied by Russian builders. Can his favourite TV detective help?

Hamish and Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea—Series 3, The Subsidence Adventure

3/6 Will Hamish and Dougal make a success of a new business idea?

Quando, Quando, Quando—Fishy Business

3/6 Brother Carlos panics when protection racketeers visit the salon.

Haunting Women by Dermot Bolger—2. The Wedding Bouquet

2/5 Could a tragic marriage from 1677 have implications for a couple tying the knot today?

The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill—2. The Ragged Boy

2/5 Sir James continues researching Vane, and a presence manifests.

Soul Music—Series 16, Elgar's Dream of Gerontius

5/5 How Elgar's poignant choral work has touched and changed people's lives.

Galbraith and the Midas Touch—3. Pandora's Box

3/6 A file is stolen from a retired lawyer's office.

2/5 Stephen Wheatmeal is to take holy orders, but what should he do about his mistress?

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman—2. Mummy Time

2/10 Eleanor has met the man of her dreams but does she dare tell Mummy?

Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights—7. Catherine

7/10 Heathcliff is the master of Wuthering Heights and is seeking revenge.

The Beat Hotel

How a down-at-heel Parisian hotel became the world's avant-garde headquarters.

Dee Mitchell—Broad Canvasses, 2. The Secret Sound of the Sitka Spruce

2/3 The inventor of a non-chemical system of boosting crop growth has his reputation smeared.

Elephant in the Room—Series 1, Episode 5

5/13 Sarah Millican's new panel show with two winners - Average Jolene and Maverick Matilda.

Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me—Series 1, I Could Write a Book

5/6 Roy must face up to life after the loss of Leonard, his beloved trombone.

Polyoaks—Series 5, The Battle of Bristol

6/6 An anti-austerity demo vies with government NHS plans in a battle for hearts and minds.

Jayde Adams: Hometown Glory—Episode 1

1/2 Jayde Adams discusses why we leave home and why some of us are drawn to go back.