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Radio schedule Tuesday 30th April 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
On Baby Street

On Baby Street

Episode 3.3: Ian and Shona wonder if their babies will ever walk, while Clinton pursues Yvette.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Episode 10.5, The Silver Doubloons: Neddie Seagoon must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

Nude photography and a Scottish monster are on Doddy's chuckles menu.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am
45 min version
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:45am (repeat)
Facts And Fancies. Armando Iannucci

Facts And Fancies

Episode 3 - From The Man Who Mistook His Bike For Olives

Turning his attention to dictators, the producer, writer and performer presents his own collection of humorous essays.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Episode 10.5, The Silver Doubloons: Neddie Seagoon must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

Nude photography and a Scottish monster are on Doddy's chuckles menu.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Irene (Prunella Scales), Vera (Patricia Routledge). Copyright: BBC

Ladies Of Letters

Episode 6.2: Wires get crossed as the emails fly.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket. Image shows from L to R: Dame Hilda Bracket (Patrick Fyffe), Dr Evadne Hinge (George Logan)

The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket

Episode 4.4, Troubles With a Donkey: Are the dear ladies really the right people to look after a donkey?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
On Baby Street

On Baby Street

Episode 3.3: Ian and Shona wonder if their babies will ever walk, while Clinton pursues Yvette.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Isy Suttie

Isy Suttie's Love Letters

Series 1, Episode 1 - Peter And Anne

Isy and her first ever boyfriend, Darren Jones, conspire to write love notes that bring two shy bell-ringers together, Peter and Anne.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Episode 10.5, The Silver Doubloons: Neddie Seagoon must plunder a sunken Spanish galleon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

Nude photography and a Scottish monster are on Doddy's chuckles menu.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Thom Tuck

Thom Tuck Goes Straight To DVD

Episode 4 - Bollywood

Thom is enthralled by the melodramatic extravaganza of straight-to-DVD Bollywood films.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off. Giles Wemmbley Hogg (Marcus Brigstocke). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off

Series 1, Episode 6 - Thailand

Giles' audio diary from Thailand, where he hopes to emerge spiritually. He does at least emerge physically, thanks to a sarong.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Absolutely Delish. Copyright: BBC

Absolutely Delish

Episode 1 - Home Alone

Daisy Haggard stars as a hostess desperate to throw the most sophisticated New Year's Eve dinner party ever. If she can get this right then perhaps the rest of her new year will be equally successful. But despite her meticulous planning, things go a bit pear-shaped. And pears aren't even on the menu. Written by Rose Heiney.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
I Think I've Got A Problem. Image shows from L to R: Dr Boone (Bob Monkhouse), Tom Caine (Graham McPherson). Copyright: BBC

I Think I've Got A Problem

Series 2, Episode 1

In an attempt to rid him of the band that lives in his head, Tom's been sent to a special centre for the entertainingly afflicted. The treatment's going well - until the band can't take any more and make Tom burst into song.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Brian Appleton's History Of Rock 'n' Roll. Brian Appleton (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

Brian Appleton's History Of Rock 'n' Roll

Episode 6 - A Lot of Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing

News of Brian's lecture has finally reached the ears they were intended for-the rock stars who have repeatedly dumped upon him. Unfortunately, his revelations have not had the desired effect and he has lawyers breathing down his neck. However, he does have time for one final rock'n'roll revelation concerning colourful eighties outfit the Thompson Twins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
No Tomatoes. Copyright: BBC

No Tomatoes

Episode 6 - Retro Rocket

Sketches include watching "Police, Camera, Supervolcano" on the fire, the truth about the early Popes as explained by Doctor Who, and the Barry Coney Christian Laughter Show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am
45 min version
(repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
Facts And Fancies. Armando Iannucci

Facts And Fancies

Episode 3 - From The Man Who Mistook His Bike For Olives

Turning his attention to dictators, the producer, writer and performer presents his own collection of humorous essays.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Thom Tuck

Thom Tuck Goes Straight To DVD

Episode 4 - Bollywood

Thom is enthralled by the melodramatic extravaganza of straight-to-DVD Bollywood films.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket. Image shows from L to R: Dame Hilda Bracket (Patrick Fyffe), Dr Evadne Hinge (George Logan)

The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket

Episode 4.4, Troubles With a Donkey: Are the dear ladies really the right people to look after a donkey?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
On Baby Street

On Baby Street

Episode 3.3: Ian and Shona wonder if their babies will ever walk, while Clinton pursues Yvette.

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