Radio
Radio schedule Sunday 2nd August 2009
Just A Minute
Series 55, Episode 1Just A Minute, the most fiendish and finicky of all panel games, returns to the BBC Radio 4 airwaves once again for a new series. The guests are Sue Perkins, Pam Ayres, Tony Hawks and Tim Rice. At the end of the show, host Nicholas Parsons pays tribute to long-standing regular Clement Freud, who died in April 2009.
The Now Show
Series 28, Episode 5Bored Now - Can I Play With The Puppy? As the green shoots of the silly season start sprouting, Punt & Dennis look into, among other things, exactly why we're all so bored. Meanwhile, Mitch Benn becomes a space station correspondent, Jon Holmes's piece is a "stunna", and Marcus Brigstocke finds it isn't easy being green.
Hut 33
Series 1, Episode 5 - FoodConvoys are being sunk at an alarming rate by U-boats, so the men of Hut 33 are struggling to concentrate on code-breaking when all they can think about is a hot meal made from food that wasn't powdered.
We Are Klang
Episode 1 - PoetFriends, family, rivals and academics remember controversial poet and alcoholic Peter Krockston.
Gus Murdoch's Sacred Cows
Episode 3 - FootballGus looks at the national sport and wonders if it is all cracked up to be.
A Series Of Psychotic Episodes
Series 1, Episode 3Sketches include the Magic Mirror of Topshop, a disturbing taxidermist, and Revising History looks at the history of the Suffragesters.