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Radio schedule Saturday 1st September 2012

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

A selection of six episodes of the nautical sitcom starring Ronnie Barker, including the pilot and the final episode. Repeated again as of 19.00.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Colin Murray. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 10, Episode 4

On this weeks panel: comedian Simon Day, GB Gold medal winner Etienne Stott, journalist and broadcaster Martin Kelner and journalist Brian Reade.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 8, Episode 6 - Caitlin Moran interviews Jennifer Saunders

Caitlin Moran is joined in conversation with Jennifer Saunders.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Episode 2.5, The Piano: Harold battles with a piano in a top floor flat.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Yes Minister. Image shows from L to R: Bernard Woolley (Derek Fowlds), James Hacker (Paul Eddington), Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne). Copyright: BBC

Yes Minister

Series 1, Episode 8 - The Devil You Know

Hacker is terrified to learn that there is to be a cabinet reshuffle. He worries about if he will be promoted or given the boot, but a job in Europe may however be appealing. Sir Humphrey decides it is best for Hacker to stay after he learns who could replace him.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
What's So Funny?. Ed Byrne. Copyright: Unique Productions / BBC

What's So Funny?

2012 Specials - Edinburgh Festival

Ed Byrne interviews Alan Davies, Jo Caulfield and Mark Watson about the Edinburgh Festival's impact on their national tours.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm (repeat)
Those That Can't. Copyright: BBC / Zipline Creative

Those That Can't

Series 4, Episode 2 - Quiz Team

Bryn and Glyn take the kids to an inter-schools quiz, but the bus has other ideas.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
4 At The Store

4 At The Store

Episode 4: Stand-up at London's Comedy Store - with host Simon Bligh, Matt Wellcome, Veronica McKenzie and Sean Meo.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Lawrence Sweeney Mix. Image shows from L to R: Jim Sweeney, Josie Lawrence

The Lawrence Sweeney Mix

Series 1, Episode 2

Jim explains the format and places the onus onto the audience as the show relies on their suggestions! Josie catches Jim out by asking him to define affectation for the audience.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
What's So Funny?. Ed Byrne. Copyright: Unique Productions / BBC

What's So Funny?

2012 Specials - Edinburgh Festival

Ed Byrne interviews Alan Davies, Jo Caulfield and Mark Watson about the Edinburgh Festival's impact on their national tours.

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