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Radio schedule Friday 2nd August 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 3.3: It's all about vengeful parents on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart. Richard (Richard Tyrone Jones). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart

Episode 3 - UnCrank

Can Richard pull through, with the help of poetry, cod philosophy and friends?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Episode 2, The Bird: Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Michael Bentine Show

The Best Of Bentine

From a murderous martial art to an unexploded double bass, it's the ultimate one-man show, written by the host.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 10, Episode 1 - Proposals

Should a mobile phone mast be put up on the school, no matter how much money the school will make from it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Spending My Inheritance. Image shows from L to R: Brian (Kenneth Cranham), Liz (Judy Parfitt), Jess (Antonia Thomas), Harry (Kris Marshall), Jo (Raquel Cassidy). Copyright: BBC

Spending My Inheritance

Episode 6 - Just One Night

When faced with domestic disaster, Harry and Jo turn to his parents to put them up for a night. However, despite their recent equity release, it seems that they are as tight as ever. Meanwhile, their daughter Jess and her flirty friend plan a party in the empty house.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15am (repeat)
Tiny. Boy (Joshua Jenkins). Copyright: BBC

Tiny

Afternoon play by Ben Lewis about a teenager who becomes an internet phenomenon.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
PCSO Hat

Hobby Bobbies

Series 1, Episode 4 - Dangerous Dogs

Our heroes are dispatched to investigate a nuisance caller and her dangerous dog - but stumble into the local drugs racket.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Episode 2, The Bird: Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Michael Bentine Show

The Best Of Bentine

From a murderous martial art to an unexploded double bass, it's the ultimate one-man show, written by the host.

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Nitin Ganatra

The Continuity Man

Nitin Ganatra stars as himself as he tries to convince producers he can play the baddie, but he hasn't counted on meeting The Continuity Man.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Beachcomber... By The Way

Beachcomber... By The Way

Series 1, Episode 5

Humourous tales based on J. B. Morton's popular and whimsical Daily Express column, By The Way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 3.3: It's all about vengeful parents on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 81, Episode 6

Sandi Toksvig is in the chair and Neil Sleat reads out cuttings as panellists Jeremy Hardy, Justin Moorhouse, Roisin Conaty and Bob Mills take a satirical look at the week's news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Episode 2, The Bird: Harold is furious when his date is late for dinner.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Michael Bentine Show

The Best Of Bentine

From a murderous martial art to an unexploded double bass, it's the ultimate one-man show, written by the host.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:15pm (repeat)
Tiny. Boy (Joshua Jenkins). Copyright: BBC

Tiny

Afternoon play by Ben Lewis about a teenager who becomes an internet phenomenon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart. Richard (Richard Tyrone Jones). Copyright: Top Dog Productions

Richard Tyrone Jones's Big Heart

Episode 3 - UnCrank

Can Richard pull through, with the help of poetry, cod philosophy and friends?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
I've Never Seen Star Wars. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: BBC

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 3, Episode 3 - Jenny Eclair

Marcus Brigstocke asks Jenny Eclair to listen to Charlie Parker and have a bikini wax.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Ross Noble Goes Global. Ross Noble. Copyright: BBC

Ross Noble Goes Global

Series 2, Episode 3 - Egypt

In Egypt, Ross performs in a Bedoin tent by firelight in the middle of the desert... the Bedoins aren't really sure why he's there, but the amount of Bedoin tea they make him drink shows he is welcome.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Flight Of The Conchords. Copyright: BBC

The Flight Of The Conchords

Episode 1, Tower of London: The Kiwi novelty music duo try to make it big in the English capital.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

Series 10, Episode 1 - Proposals

Should a mobile phone mast be put up on the school, no matter how much money the school will make from it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Spending My Inheritance. Image shows from L to R: Brian (Kenneth Cranham), Liz (Judy Parfitt), Jess (Antonia Thomas), Harry (Kris Marshall), Jo (Raquel Cassidy). Copyright: BBC

Spending My Inheritance

Episode 6 - Just One Night

When faced with domestic disaster, Harry and Jo turn to his parents to put them up for a night. However, despite their recent equity release, it seems that they are as tight as ever. Meanwhile, their daughter Jess and her flirty friend plan a party in the empty house.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:15am (repeat)
Tiny. Boy (Joshua Jenkins). Copyright: BBC

Tiny

Afternoon play by Ben Lewis about a teenager who becomes an internet phenomenon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Beachcomber... By The Way

Beachcomber... By The Way

Series 1, Episode 5

Humourous tales based on J. B. Morton's popular and whimsical Daily Express column, By The Way.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Right Time

The Right Time

Episode 3.3: It's all about vengeful parents on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

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