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Radio schedule Friday 1st April 2011

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Radio 4

The Artiness Of Naughtiness

Documentary looking at history of tricksters and pranksters, from Jonathan Swift to Sacha Baron Cohen. Presented by Toby Amies.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:45pm
15 min
Laverloch Findo Speaks. Marjory (Alison Kennedy). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Laverloch Findo Speaks

Episode 4

Marjory and Petey are trapped by Vladimir the Badger's unnamed assassin. Will Petey's lizard come to the rescue or will the good woman of Laverloch Findo finally come up trumps?

Radio 7 6:30pm (repeat)
Stairs

Oneira

Episode 5 - Mind The Gap

Oneira ends up talking to herself, literally, and finds her other self very rude.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 33, Episode 5

Comedians Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host the topical stand-up and sketch show. They are joined by Jon Holmes, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and guest stand-up Paul Sinha.

Radio 7 11pm (repeat)
A Series Of Psychotic Episodes. Copyright: BBC

A Series Of Psychotic Episodes

Series 1, Episode 3

Sketches include the Magic Mirror of Topshop, a disturbing taxidermist, and Revising History looks at the history of the Suffragesters.

Radio 7 11:15pm (repeat)
A Series Of Psychotic Episodes. Copyright: BBC

A Series Of Psychotic Episodes

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketches include Hansel and Gretel visiting a shop in the present day, a set of house keys trying to flee down the back of the sofa, and the New Age Mother finds her son's cartoons.

Radio 7 11:30pm (repeat)
Francophile Namesakes. Dave Gorman. Copyright: BBC

Francophile Namesakes

A one-off radio special in which comedian Dave Gorman explains how he became interested in the internet phenomena of Googlewhacking.

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