Radio
Radio schedule Friday 25th December 2009
11:30am30 min
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!
Series 5, Episode 2 - Murder Most Fouled UpArthur steps in at short notice to play a prominent role in a Murder Mystery evening for Lord and Lady Preston, his new best friends. Who committed the heinous murder? Can Count Arthur solve the case? Did he do it? Was it the butler?
3:05pm115 min
Jack And Jo's Yo-Ho-Ho
Jack Dee and Jo Brand host their cheerful guide to surviving the Christmas holidays.
6:10pm30 min
Watson's Wind-Up
Series 14, Episode 12 - Watson's Wind-Up Christmas SpecialJonathan Watson and the team offer up a special festive edition of the popular Scottish sketch show.
6:15pm15 min
The News At Bedtime
Episode 2John Tweedledum and Jim Tweedledee report on The Queen Of Hearts' Traditional Christmas Message.
6:30pm30 min
The Now Show
Series 29, Christmas SpecialSteve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a festive look back at the week just gone, with help from Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin, Jon Holmes and Marcus Brigstocke.
10pm
(repeat)
Galton & Simpson's Half Hour
Episode 3 - I Tell You It's Burt ReynoldsRik Mayall and June Whitfield star in this episode which revolves around a bitter, two-hour dispute over the identity of a bit-part player in The Great Escape.
10:30pm60 min
Very Nearly An Armful - The Galton & Simpson Story
Stephen Merchant celebrates the writing partnership of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson in this Radio 2 documentary.
11:30pm
(repeat)
Galton & Simpson's Half Hour
Episode 4 - The Blood DonorWhen Arthur Bunclarke... with an E... did his patriotic duty in donating a pint of his blood, he was unaware until the prick of the needle that he was the proud possessor of one of the rarest blood groups in the world. Which was just as well as things turned out. Stars Paul Merton.