Radio
Radio schedule Thursday 28th April 2011
9:30am
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Just A Minute
Comedy panel show chaired by Nicholas Parsons, with guests Paul Merton, Clement Freud, Tim Rice and Gerry Kelly. First aired in 1998.
12:30pm
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The Simon Day Show
Series 1, Episode 1 - Geoffrey AllertonThe Mallard Theatre is visited by acclaimed Yorkshire poet Geoffrey Allerton, who reads poems and excerpts from his recent memoir and struggles to get served a hot meal.
2:15pm
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On Mardle Fen
Series 1, Episode 4 - The Taste Of SuccessThe eccentric restaurant set in the Fens is in financial trouble. Jack asks his nephew to take care of things so he can get away for a few weeks. Meanwhile Warwick sings the praises of Mardle Pudding, a legendary local dish.
5:30pm
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Cabin Pressure
Series 2, Episode 4 - JohannesburgWhen Carolyn makes a daring bet with her pilots, what better place for a race against time than a sleepy Spanish airfield?
6pm
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Terry Pratchett's Night Watch
Episode 1Living in the past is hard, but dying in the past is incredibly easy. Commander Sam Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch falls through time and arrives in the city of his youth.
6:30pm30 min
The Simon Day Show
Series 1, Episode 2 - Tony BecktonReformed violent criminal Tony Beckton visits the Mallard Theatre to read from his memoirs as part of his rehabilitation.
10pm
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The Simon Day Show
Series 1, Episode 1 - Geoffrey AllertonThe Mallard Theatre is visited by acclaimed Yorkshire poet Geoffrey Allerton, who reads poems and excerpts from his recent memoir and struggles to get served a hot meal.
11pm30 min
That Jan Ravens
Impressions sketch show pilot. Dame Maggie Smith discovers a shocking secret in Downton Abbey, the Queen discusses wedding plans with Mrs Middleton, and Baroness Warsi appears as a challenger on Countdown.
11pm
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Comic To Comic
Series 2, Episode 7 - Adam HillsBruce Morton talks to Australian comic Adam Hills, the champion of celebratory comedy, who reveals to Bruce why scampi and Buckie contributed to one of his most memorable gigs in Scotland.