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Radio schedule Thursday 5th July 2012

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Heinrich Manoeuvre

A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 2, Episode 5 - Mick Cunningham

Australian celebrity chef Mick Cunningham comes to the Mallard Theatre, under the misapprehension that he will be filming a TV show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC

The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

Series 1, Episode 6

Arty Eric bags a bargain and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote. With guest singer Lynsey de Paul.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 11 - Big Guns

The platoon are given some extra fire power when they get a large naval gun. Now it is just a matter of learning how to fire it, and removing anything that can be used as cover by the Germans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Any Other Business

Any Other Business

Episode 4

Episode 4: Chesbury FC is in dire straits, but Lady Mayoress Graham is determined to save the day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Clive Anderson

The Guessing Game

Series 1, Episode 2

With guests Phill Jupitus, Zoe Lyons and Christopher Brookmyre.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC

The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

Series 1, Episode 6

Arty Eric bags a bargain and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote. With guest singer Lynsey de Paul.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 11 - Big Guns

The platoon are given some extra fire power when they get a large naval gun. Now it is just a matter of learning how to fire it, and removing anything that can be used as cover by the Germans.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Peter Jones. Copyright: BBC

Capital Gains

Episode 2, Thirty Minute Theatre: Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Heinrich Manoeuvre

A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 2, Episode 6 - Brian Pern

Washed-up rocker Brian Pern comes to the theatre and is interviewed on stage by pretend 6Music journalist Ben.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC

The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

Series 1, Episode 6

Arty Eric bags a bargain and an industrial espionage drama what Ern wrote. With guest singer Lynsey de Paul.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 11 - Big Guns

The platoon are given some extra fire power when they get a large naval gun. Now it is just a matter of learning how to fire it, and removing anything that can be used as cover by the Germans.

Radio 2 logo 9:30pm
30 min
Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully. Image shows from L to R: Richard Lyons (Peter Davison), Katrina Lyons (Katherine Parkinson), Uljabaan (Julian Rhind-Tutt). Copyright: BBC

Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully

Episode 0 - Pilot

Katrina just came back to borrow some money from her parents. Having been turned down, she's really in no mood to stick around - but the Geonin are not letting anyone in or out, and she has tickets to the theatre in London. So what choice does she have but to start The Resistance?

Radio 2 logo 10pm (repeat)
The Stanley Baxter Story. Stanley Baxter. Copyright: Above The Title Productions

The Stanley Baxter Story

Eddie Izzard presents a rare profile of comedy actor Stanley Baxter in this Radio 2 documentary.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 2, Episode 5 - Mick Cunningham

Australian celebrity chef Mick Cunningham comes to the Mallard Theatre, under the misapprehension that he will be filming a TV show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 3, Episode 2 - A Now Grim Life Yet More Grimified

Pip Bin faces his most gruelling fate yet at the hands of his evil undead ex-guardian and an enormous quantity of cheese. But can the spirits of Harvest Festival past, present and future show him a way to redemption?

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
The Guns Of Adam Riches. Image shows from L to R: Cariad Lloyd, Adam Riches, Katharine Bennett-Fox, Jim Johnson. Copyright: BBC

The Guns Of Adam Riches

Episode 1 - Pilot

Fast-paced character comedy from Adam Riches, winner of the 2011 Edinburgh Comedy Award. Featuring Coach Coach, MasterMind, 'Daniel Day Lewis', The Drifter and Cube-Voice Guy, plus live music and improvisation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

Episode 1: The Kapoors try social climbing at the golf club - and TV's Masterchef with a twist.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
All Bar Luke. Luke Walsall (Tim Key). Copyright: Angel Eye Media

All Bar Luke

Series 1, Episode 3 - Luke And The House Party

Luke's hopes for a quiet dinner party are dashed by some uninvited guests, a fancy dress mix-up and a handgun.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Spats. John-Luke Roberts. Copyright: BBC

Spats

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Present v Ye Past

Time is an ever-changing constant but which bit is best, the bit we're in now or something that's already happened? John-Luke Roberts finds out.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Any Other Business

Any Other Business

Episode 4

Episode 4: Chesbury FC is in dire straits, but Lady Mayoress Graham is determined to save the day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Clive Anderson

The Guessing Game

Series 1, Episode 2

With guests Phill Jupitus, Zoe Lyons and Christopher Brookmyre.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Peter Jones. Copyright: BBC

Capital Gains

Episode 2, Thirty Minute Theatre: Hard-up Julius Hutch's world of retirement is turned upside down by a blundering bank.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Kay Stonham

Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Heinrich Manoeuvre

A childless couple are unhealthily obsessed with a model village.

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