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Radio schedule Friday 27th March 2009

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Stanley Baxter

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

Series 3, Episode 1 - Astonishing Archie

When two brothers get together to plan the funeral of an old friend, the choice of music is a bone of contention; will it be Sinatra or Presley? A generation and a whole philosophy of popular music separate the brothers, and the choice they finally make is a heartwarming musical compromise.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 27, Episode 4

We've Got Our Eyes On You: This week, Steve Punt talks about snooping and inflation, Mitch Benn continues his crusade to be King of Twitter, Jon Holmes reads out some REAL letters for a change, and guest comic Holly Walsh turns her eye to that crown in the British sporting calendar - the Boat Race. Special guest Jon Culshaw takes the place of an absent Hugh Dennis this week.

Radio 7 11pm (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 1, Episode 3

The confused theatre veteran has been cast in a radio play. Or has he? As a traumatic rehearsal ensues, nothing gets clearer.

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