Radio
Radio schedule Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Trevor Noah: The Racist
A Radio 4 stand-up special starring top South African comedian Trevor Noah.
The Goon Show
Episode 4.22, The Great Ink Drought of 1902: Sir Bernard Seagoon sets out to corner the world market for writing materials.
The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter
Episode 4.4, The Menagerie: The writer's wife Diana attempts a book about animals for children.
The Now Show
Series 39, Episode 7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
We've Been Here Before
Episode 4: Clive Anderson's panel show of the past, with Maureen Lipman, Steve Punt, Dave Quantick and John O'Farrell.
The Goon Show
Episode 4.22, The Great Ink Drought of 1902: Sir Bernard Seagoon sets out to corner the world market for writing materials.
The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter
Episode 4.4, The Menagerie: The writer's wife Diana attempts a book about animals for children.
Quartet
A moving comedy, by Donna Franceschild, about a musician who, having lost everything, accidentally gains a jazz quartet.
Second Thoughts
Episode 2.8, There Goes the Bride: It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?
Thom Tuck Goes Straight To DVD
Episode 1 - Steven SeagalComedian Thom Tuck unearths 27 sub-masterpieces of straight-to-DVD action films from Steven Seagal, and draws parallels to these underrated gems with tales from his own life.
The Goon Show
Episode 4.22, The Great Ink Drought of 1902: Sir Bernard Seagoon sets out to corner the world market for writing materials.
The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter
Episode 4.4, The Menagerie: The writer's wife Diana attempts a book about animals for children.
Trevor Noah: The Racist
A Radio 4 stand-up special starring top South African comedian Trevor Noah.
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
Series 1, Episode 2 - ChinaGiles compiles an audio diary on a trip to Beijing for his Duke of Edinburgh Award. He plans to find his Uncle Jeff and mend the Great Wall of China.
Hut 33
Series 1, Episode 3 - Careless TalkThere's a security breach at Bletchley Park and everyone in Hut 33 is under suspicion. Joshua has to try and find out who is leaking information out. Surely it's not the attractive Nancy, who just happens to be spending a lot of time chatting to the codebreakers?
Richard Marsh: Love And Sweets
Episode 1Richard Marsh fuses poetry and prose to tell a heartbreaking and witty tale of finding and losing love. Richard recounts falling in love with Siobhan, who he meets over a shared bag of sweets.
Brian Appleton's History Of Rock 'n' Roll
Episode 2 - Consider Yourself Dumped UponBrian performs the first progressive-rock song ever written, reveals he inadvertently encouraged the Who to smash up their equipment and was instrumental in Phil Collins becoming the lead singer in Genesis.
The Cornwell Estate
Series 1, Episode 1 - Dave KafkaDave Kafka has just been inside for a stretch and has now moved in with his grandfather, Syd, a big London gangster in the Sixties. However, as Dave swaggers around the estate telling people he's been doing "jobs" that he heard about inside, he gets an unwelcome visit from a job seekers allowance officer threatening to stop his benefit.
No Tomatoes
Episode 2 - Trash TalkSketches include the woman who was not alphabetti spaghetti as a child, the land of Confabula, and the word "Skit" undergoes surgery to become an adjective.
The Now Show
Series 39, Episode 7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.
We've Been Here Before
Episode 4: Clive Anderson's panel show of the past, with Maureen Lipman, Steve Punt, Dave Quantick and John O'Farrell.
Second Thoughts
Episode 2.8, There Goes the Bride: It's Faith and Bill's wedding day - can they manage to tie the knot?