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Radio schedule Saturday 27th July 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Frankie Howerd Variety Show. Copyright: BBC

The Frankie Howerd Variety Show

Frankie receives Meals on Wheels by mistake, and does jury service. Guests include Acker Bilk and Lois Lane.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Al Murray

7 Day Saturday

Series 5, Episode 7

This week Al Murray is joined by Andy Zaltzman, Brian Moore and Tiffany Stevenson, to pull apart and take a lighter look at the week's news. On the agenda this week are the royal baby, the CIA and a love story.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 81, Episode 5

The News Quiz continues its 81st series. This week's panellists are Jeremy Hardy, Jason Cook, Julia Hartley-Brewer and Fred MacAulay.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Kenneth Horne swashbuckles in part two of The Three Musketeers, plus Julian and Sandy go cruising.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 13 - The Showing Up Of Corporal Jones

A Major from HQ believes that Jones is too old to serve in the Home Guard. He is willing to let him stay, provided he can get around the local assault course in 15 minutes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
The Frankie Howerd Variety Show. Copyright: BBC

The Frankie Howerd Variety Show

Frankie receives Meals on Wheels by mistake, and does jury service. Guests include Acker Bilk and Lois Lane.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart. Richard (Richard Tyrone Jones). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart

Episode 2 - Of Coke Dealers and Cardioverters

Will Richard die, or worse, be doomed to life in a mobility scooter at his parents' home?

BBC Radio Scotland 6pm (repeat)
The Trouble With Being Des. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC

The Trouble With Being Des

Episode 2

Des Clarke gives more answers to the question 'the trouble with being Des'.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC

Mike Bubbins: Day Tripper

Episode 2 - Trains

Mike Bubbins explores the world of trains, with models in Mumbles, puffing in Porthmadog and a classic train trip back to Barry.

BBC Radio Scotland 6:30pm (repeat)
Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase. Christopher Brookmyre. Copyright: BBC

Christopher Brookmyre's Comedy Bookcase

Series 2, Episode 1 - Barry Cryer

Author Christopher Brookmyre chats life, loves and writing books with Barry Cryer in an interview recorded live at the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Meera Syal's Asian Comedy Story. Meera Syal. Copyright: Tonic Productions

Meera Syal's Asian Comedy Story

Episode 3 - Meera Syal's Asian Comedy Night - Part 1

Meera Syal and Tommy Sandhu present highlights from an evening showcasing the very best in Asian comedic talent.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Another Case Of Milton Jones. Milton (Milton Jones). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Another Case Of Milton Jones

Series 4, Episode 1 - Birdman!

Milton is a daredevil test pilot and Top Gun who gets tangled up in a fiendish plot to replace the turkey twizzler.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
The Frankie Howerd Variety Show. Copyright: BBC

The Frankie Howerd Variety Show

Frankie receives Meals on Wheels by mistake, and does jury service. Guests include Acker Bilk and Lois Lane.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart. Richard (Richard Tyrone Jones). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart

Episode 2 - Of Coke Dealers and Cardioverters

Will Richard die, or worse, be doomed to life in a mobility scooter at his parents' home?

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