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Radio schedule Friday 14th May 2010

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Human Nature

Human Nature

Episode 1

Natural history investigates the rarer traits of human behaviour, including the battle between red and grey Scots, and teaching old humans new tricks.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
When The Dog Dies. Sandy Hopper (Ronnie Corbett). Copyright: CPL Productions

When The Dog Dies

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Rival Grandad

Can Sandy get even with Tyson's other grandad, Rex, when he takes Tyson and his sister to an adventure park?

BBC Radio Scotland 11:45am
15 min
Through. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Through

Sitcom pilot for Radio Scotland written by Rab Christie. A tale of love, work and cheap bus travel between two cities.

Radio 7 6pm (repeat)
London

Undone

Series 1, Episode 4 - Unravelled

The consequences of Edna's decision at the end of "Unfamiliar" come back to roost as it looks like Tankerton has quit. But what's with all the flies?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 71, Episode 5

Coalitions, Cabinets and Commiseration. Sandi Toksvig hosts in the week that enemies became friends, a new cabinet was built and Brownian motion came to a full stop. Phill Jupitus, Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy and Susan Calman make up the illustrious panel.

Radio 7 10pm (repeat)
The Shuttleworths. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

The Shuttleworths

Radio Shuttleworth 2, Episode 4

John learns that Peter Purves has always wanted to play a nasty character and wonders if he would audition for the role of Captain Hook in the drop-in centre's production of Peter Pan. Plus Phil Nichol and Milton Jones.

Radio 7 11pm (repeat)
Old Harry's Game. Image shows from L to R: Satan (Andy Hamilton), Gary (Steven O'Donnell). Copyright: BBC

Old Harry's Game

Series 1, Episode 5 - Rebellion

Thomas tries to persuade Gary to lead a revolt against Satan and take over Hell.

Radio 7 11:30pm (repeat)
Mastering The Universe. Image shows from L to R: Sally Grace, Dan Tetsell, Professor Joy Klamp (Dawn French), Lucy Montgomery, Christopher Douglas. Copyright: BBC

Mastering The Universe

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Workplace

Professor Joy Klamp thinks everyone deserves to feel the fulfilling empowerment of spoiling someone else's fun. This week Joy focuses on the most fertile environment for the manipulation of relationships through non-enjoyment techniques - the workplace.

Radio 7 11:45pm (repeat)
Elastic Planet. Oliver Postgate. Copyright: BBC

Elastic Planet

Episode 1 - The Babies

Two babies are born simultaneously in Northampton General Hospital on 8th July 1955 - Pamela Chetney a cheese sculptor and Genghis Trevelayan, a politician of Mongolian/Cornish descent.

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