Friday 25th September 2020
The BBC has reversed its decision to continue hosting James Veitch's Contractual Obligation on BBC Sounds, after the stand-up comic was accused of multiple rapes and sexual assaults.
Thursday 24th September 2020
Radio 4 will pay tribute to Just A Minute host Nicholas Parsons with an evening of programming on Saturday 10th October.
Thursday 10th September 2020
Comedian Tom Mayhew is to make a stand-up series for Radio 4. Based on his 2019 live show, I, Tom Mayhew will focus on topics including signing-on, being working class, and struggling to find work.
Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Radio 4 is resisting removing James Veitch's Contractual Obligation from BBC Sounds after the stand-up comic was accused of multiple rapes and sexual assaults.
Tuesday 1st September 2020
Meera Syal is to reprise her Granny Kumar character for a Radio 4 chat show next year.
Wednesday 19th August 2020
Radio 4 has commissioned a series from comedian Olga Koch about computers and the modern world.
Alice Levine will co-host the next series of The Museum Of Curiosity alongside John Lloyd. Series 15 starts on Radio 4 on Monday 7th September.
Monday 17th August 2020
BBC Radio 4 is to broadcast Drop The Dead Panda, a new sketch show pilot that "shines a light on the funny side of East Asian culture". Ken Cheng, Evelyn Mok and Nigel Ng will star.
Friday 14th August 2020
Lenny Henry is reprise some of his old characters, and introduce new ones, via Radio 4 sketch series The Lenny Henry Show.
Tuesday 11th August 2020
Blind comic Jamie MacDonald has been commissioned to present a four-part stand-up series about his sight loss on Radio 4.
