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Radio schedule Wednesday 16th March 2011

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Turf Wars. Copyright: BBC

Turf Wars

Episode 2 - An Incident At The Border

Two lovers find their romance shattered when they find themselves on the opposite sides of a new border between two countries. Starring Nigel Planer, Joseph Kloska and Leah Brotherhead.

Radio 7 5pm (repeat)
Stanley Baxter

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

Series 2, Episode 1 - The King's Kilt

A recalcitrant Highland kilt maker is faced with the task of producing a garment for George IV to wear on his first visit to Edinburgh in 1822.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
4 At The Fringe. Michael McIntyre. Copyright: Open Mike Productions

4 At The Fringe

Series 4, Episode 1

Host Micky Flanagan introduces the cream of comedy talent in Edinburgh, including veteran Fred MacAulay, double if.comedy nominee Russell Kane, masterful American comic Rich Hall and Australian singer and cabaret star Ali McGregor.

Radio 7 10:30pm (repeat)
Alan Parker's 29 Minutes Of Truth. Alan Parker (Simon Munnery). Copyright: BBC

Alan Parker's 29 Minutes Of Truth

Episode 6: Comedy, with Simon Munnery. First aired in 1995.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
It Is Rocket Science!. Helen Keen. Copyright: BBC

It Is Rocket Science!

Series 1, Episode 2

Helen Keen enthuses about the often weird and frequently wonderful early days of rocket travel. Featuring true stories of Space Nazis! Space Satanists! And Space French Cats!

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
The Ladies. Emily Watson. Credit: Hat Trick Productions, BBC

The Ladies

Series 2, Episode 2

The Ladies attempt to apprehend a thief, we hear from a struggling graffiti artist and we meet two women who seem to be married to the same man.

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