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Radio schedule Saturday 25th December 2010

Radio 4 8:30am
30 min
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

2010 Christmas Special - Molokai

Arthur finds he has just seven minutes to celebrate Christmas after an extra stop-off is scheduled on a Hawaiian island, Molokai.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 32, Christmas Special - The Now Show Panto

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a Christmassy, panto-themed mix of stand-up, sketches and songs, with Marcus Brigstocke, Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin, Mitch Benn and special guests.

BBC Radio 5 Live 1pm
60 min
Christmas Up The Front. Ian Stone

Christmas Up The Front

Ian Stone follows stand-up comedians Sean Meo and Mark Walker as they entertain British troups in Afghanistan.

Radio 4 3:15pm
90 min
Image shows from L to R: Tracy-Ann Oberman, Sarah Lancashire

Pat And Margaret

Radio adaptation of Victoria Wood's bitter-sweet comedy about two sisters reunited on a live television show.

Radio 4 5pm (repeat)
Dave Podmore. Dave 'Pod' Podmore (Christopher Douglas)

Dave Podmore

2010 Specials - Dave Podmore's History Of The Ashes In 100 Objects

Pod, England's laziest cricketer, is invited by his faithful sidekick Andy Hamer to compile his own 'History Of The Ashes In 100 Objects' for Andy's radio show.

BBC Radio Scotland 5:10pm
30 min
Stan Laurel's Glasgow. Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel's Glasgow

Alex Norton looks at Stan Laurel's early travels around Glasgow in the 1900s, a city which would influence his future career.

Radio 2 logo 8pm
60 min
Eric And Ernie - Bring Me Christmas!. Image shows from L to R: Ernie Wise, Eric Morecambe

Eric And Ernie - Bring Me Christmas!

Liza Tarbuck presents a look back at the Christmas specials starring one of Britain's favourite double acts, Morecambe & Wise.

BBC Radio 3 9:55pm
90 min
Frank Skinner

The Right Notes In The Wrong Order

Frank Skinner presents a one-off music-based comedy panel show for BBC Radio 3, as part of its festive schedule.

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