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Radio schedule Monday 8th June 2009

Radio 7 8am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Nicholas Parsons is joined by Clement Freud, Derek Nimmo, Tony Hawks and Fred MacAulay in Glasgow. From August 1997. Repeated at 12.00 and 19.00.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Newfangle. Image shows from L to R: Alf (Hugh Bonneville), Crag (Gabriel Vick), Newfangle (Russell Tovey). Copyright: Above The Title Productions

Newfangle

Episode 2 - Changing Tunes

The tribe are tasked with building Alf the Alpha a giant mound to help him survey his swamp kingdom. While working in the mud, Newfangle finds a rhythm in the clanking of flints in dirt - it's music and the tribe go ape for the original sound. Soon he and Crag are performing their songs to adoring fans, but then the band splits. Newfangle's dreams are shattered, until he meets a mysterious primate impresario in the forest who has a plan for a comeback tour.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Museum Of Curiosity. Image shows from L to R: John Lloyd, Sean Lock. Copyright: BBC

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 2, Episode 6 - Meeting Twelve

With writer and critic Clive James, fantasy author Philip Pullman and musical comedian Tim Minchin.

Radio 7 8:30pm (repeat)
Acropolis Now

Acropolis Now

Series 2, Episode 5 - Sauce

Customers drop like flies after Heraclitus adds a little hemlock to the cockroach fritters.

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