Radio
Radio schedule Friday 15th April 2011
9:30am
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Genius
Series 1, Episode 3 - John FortuneWith John Fortune. Ideas include sending old people to Mars, using laughing gas in riots and an anti-Valentines day.
10am30 min
What's So Funny?
Series 1, Episode 2Rufus Hound is joined by Jenny Eclair with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
12:30pm
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The Now Show
Series 33, Episode 6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host the last in the series of topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Jon Holmes, Jess Robinson and stand-up Alun Cochrane. Mitch Benn and Joe Stilgoe provide the music.
5:30pm
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The Penny Dreadfuls Present...
The Brothers Faversham, Episode 2 - TheseusThe Penny Dreadfuls present the story of Theseus, a detective respected even more than Sherlock Holmes and second born of the Faversham brothers.
6pm
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Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!
Episode 2Is it possible that a long-extinct beast could be behind recent crimes? Captain Vimes investigates.
6:30pm30 min
The News Quiz
Series 74, Episode 1Immigration, Islamophobia, and Intrepid Ducks. Sandi Toksvig hosts in the week that Cameron and Cable were ununified, France was unveiled, and 12 ducklings were unbelievably well looked after. Jack Dee, Fred Macaulay, Susan Calman and Jeremy Hardy make up the illustrious panel.
10pm45 min version
The Now Show
Series 33, Episode 6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host the last in the series of topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Jon Holmes, Jess Robinson and stand-up Alun Cochrane. Mitch Benn and Joe Stilgoe provide the music.
10:45pm
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Elastic Planet
Episode 2 - The TrainYou and five other passengers are sitting in a carriage on a train to Whittleble in 1947 - a child genius, a government minister, a man with the head of a fish, an opera singer and a chef.
11pm
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What's So Funny?
Series 1, Episode 2Rufus Hound is joined by Jenny Eclair with news, reviews and previews of what's happening in comedy this week.
11:30pm
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Party
Series 1, Episode 4The Party take to the streets with their inaugural protest. If only it wasn't raining. Jared's musical attempts to draw attention backfire painfully and Mel is desperate to get arrested.