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Radio schedule Wednesday 12th June 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Shedtown. Copyright: Woolyback Productions

Shedtown

Series 1, Episode 2 - Foundations

Colin is all at sea as the foundations of Jimmy's dream take shape on the beach. Wes and Father Michael witness the profits of some not-so-spiritual meat.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 3, Episode 3 - The Bequest

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 6, Episode 3

Bill Oddie sings of Nappy Days, plus there's Britain's entry to the Eurovision Pun Contest.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Love, Episode 1 - I'm In Love, I'm In Love

Newly in love, Nancy is not too keen on recalling past events with old rogue Winston.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
In The Chair. Copyright: BBC

In The Chair

Episode 4: Hack George Cragge thinks an unrelated murder may be connected after all.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
House On Fire. Image shows from L to R: Matt South (Jody Latham), Vicky Johnson (Emma Pierson). Copyright: Pacificus Productions

House On Fire

Series 3, Episode 4 - Kosher

After watching Fiddler on the Roof for the first time, Matt decides to convert to Judaism. As the house goes kosher, Vicky takes evasive action.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 3, Episode 3 - The Bequest

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 6, Episode 3

Bill Oddie sings of Nappy Days, plus there's Britain's entry to the Eurovision Pun Contest.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life And Works Of William Shakespeare By Desmond Olivier Dingle. Copyright: BBC

Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life And Works Of William Shakespeare By Desmond Olivier Dingle

Episode 1: The Royal Dingle Company versus the Bard. Theatrical spoof with Patrick Barlow and guest Richard E Grant.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
London

Undone

Series 3, Episode 3 - Ungainly

Edna faces her childhood possessions and probes London's Low Quality Expedition, while someone suffers terribly at the hands of one of the Golfer Mackenzies.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Sketchorama. Thom Tuck. Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Sketchorama

Series 2, Episode 3

Thom Tuck presents the sketch groups McNeil & Pamphilon, Barbershopera and WitTank.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 3, Episode 3 - The Bequest

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 6, Episode 3

Bill Oddie sings of Nappy Days, plus there's Britain's entry to the Eurovision Pun Contest.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Shedtown. Copyright: Woolyback Productions

Shedtown

Series 1, Episode 2 - Foundations

Colin is all at sea as the foundations of Jimmy's dream take shape on the beach. Wes and Father Michael witness the profits of some not-so-spiritual meat.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Chris Addison's Civilization

Chris Addison's Civilization

Episode 2 - Cities And Laws

What are the flaws in the urban democratic system? Continuing his journey through the vast and rich subject of civilisation, Chris Addison explains exactly what we need to create a new one.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Mark Gatiss

Living With Mother

Series 2, Episode 1 - Star Turn

Marlon (Mark Gatiss) is going to enter Britain's Got Talent but his amateur Bontempist mother Helen (Susan Jameson) is against it for good reason.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Revolting People. Copyright: BBC

Revolting People

Series 2, Episode 2 - Even More Trying Times

Samuel's emporium faces competition from a new super-emporium, and Mary climbs into bed with Captain Brimshaw.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Problem With Adam Bloom. Adam Bloom. Copyright: BBC

The Problem With Adam Bloom

Series 1, Episode 2 - Gossip

Adam Bloom traces the origin of gossip to its source, with stand-up and reconstructions. Helping Adam are Stefano Paolini, Sarah Kennedy and Brendon Burns.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Fabulous. Faye Walters (Daisy Haggard). Copyright: BBC

Fabulous

Series 1, Episode 3

Faye is thinking about buying a flat, and trying not to think about the wedding she hasn't been invited to.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
London

Undone

Series 3, Episode 3 - Ungainly

Edna faces her childhood possessions and probes London's Low Quality Expedition, while someone suffers terribly at the hands of one of the Golfer Mackenzies.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Love, Episode 1 - I'm In Love, I'm In Love

Newly in love, Nancy is not too keen on recalling past events with old rogue Winston.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
In The Chair. Copyright: BBC

In The Chair

Episode 4: Hack George Cragge thinks an unrelated murder may be connected after all.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life And Works Of William Shakespeare By Desmond Olivier Dingle. Copyright: BBC

Desmond Olivier Dingle's Compleat Life And Works Of William Shakespeare By Desmond Olivier Dingle

Episode 1: The Royal Dingle Company versus the Bard. Theatrical spoof with Patrick Barlow and guest Richard E Grant.

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