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Radio schedule Sunday 21st October 2012

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 5, Episode 2 - Murder Most Fouled Up

Arthur steps in at short notice to play a prominent role in a Murder Mystery evening for Lord and Lady Preston, his new best friends. Who committed the heinous murder? Can Count Arthur solve the case? Did he do it? Was it the butler?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 4 - The Play

The vicar has engaged the services of that well-known thespian Binky Bottomley to write and produce a pageant for the bicentenary of the village.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Clitheroe Kid. Jimmy (Jimmy Clitheroe). Copyright: BBC

The Clitheroe Kid

Have Snake, Must Travel: The cheeky schoolboy causes chaos when his teacher sends him reptile hunting.

BBC Radio Scotland 10:30am (repeat)
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase. Christopher Brookmyre. Copyright: BBC

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Series 2, Episode 7 - Marcus Brigstocke

Christopher Brookmyre is joined by comedian Marcus Brigstocke for an impassioned discussion about Marcus's life and his book God Collar.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
7 Day Saturday. Al Murray. Copyright: Avalon Television

7 Day Saturday

Series 4, Episode 7

Al Murray is back to pore over the week's news, with guests Andy Zaltzman, Jenny Eclair and Mark Steel.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11am (repeat)
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase. Christopher Brookmyre. Copyright: BBC

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Series 2, Episode 6 - Alex Horne

Christopher Brookmyre is joined by comedy innovator, Alex Horne, to chat about Alex's life and books.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
The Museum Of Curiosity. Image shows from L to R: John Lloyd, Jimmy Carr. Copyright: BBC

The Museum Of Curiosity

Gallery 5, Episode 3 - Meeting Twenty-Seven

This week's donations come from comedian and "Nazi Smasher" Humphrey Ker, therapist and star of Not The Nine O'Clock News Dr Pamela Stephenson Connolly and Nobel Laureate Prof Sir Andre Geim.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 4 - The Play

The vicar has engaged the services of that well-known thespian Binky Bottomley to write and produce a pageant for the bicentenary of the village.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30pm (repeat)
The Clitheroe Kid. Jimmy (Jimmy Clitheroe). Copyright: BBC

The Clitheroe Kid

Have Snake, Must Travel: The cheeky schoolboy causes chaos when his teacher sends him reptile hunting.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase. Christopher Brookmyre. Copyright: BBC

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Series 2, Episode 6 - Alex Horne

Christopher Brookmyre is joined by comedy innovator, Alex Horne, to chat about Alex's life and books.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 3, Episode 4 - Put A Lid On It

This week we encounter his sister, Tiffany, in a story called "Put A Lid On It" and hear some more extracts from his diaries.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 4 - The Play

The vicar has engaged the services of that well-known thespian Binky Bottomley to write and produce a pageant for the bicentenary of the village.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
The Clitheroe Kid. Jimmy (Jimmy Clitheroe). Copyright: BBC

The Clitheroe Kid

Have Snake, Must Travel: The cheeky schoolboy causes chaos when his teacher sends him reptile hunting.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 5, Episode 2 - Murder Most Fouled Up

Arthur steps in at short notice to play a prominent role in a Murder Mystery evening for Lord and Lady Preston, his new best friends. Who committed the heinous murder? Can Count Arthur solve the case? Did he do it? Was it the butler?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

In The Red

Episode 4: Reporter George Cragge grabs headlines, as the plot to overthrow the BBC Director General grows darker.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Newsjack. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Justin Edwards, Pippa Evans, Lewis Macleod. Copyright: BBC

Newsjack

Series 7, Episode 5

An actress pretending to be Thora Hird talks about private energy companies, the archive reveals what The Sun newsroom was like back in the 1960s, and we hear what mice really sing and think.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Dave Podmore. Dave 'Pod' Podmore (Christopher Douglas)

Dave Podmore

Dave Podmore's Cricket Fix, Episode 4

Dave Podmore, cricketing legend, tries in his own murky way to gauge the success of the England team from parking spaces.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase. Christopher Brookmyre. Copyright: BBC

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Series 2, Episode 6 - Alex Horne

Christopher Brookmyre is joined by comedy innovator, Alex Horne, to chat about Alex's life and books.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 4 - The Play

The vicar has engaged the services of that well-known thespian Binky Bottomley to write and produce a pageant for the bicentenary of the village.

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