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Radio schedule Friday 9th August 2013

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

The Right Time

Episode 3.4: There's a dinner surprise on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
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 3, Sixty-Five Today: Albert's birthday outing turns into a disaster.

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

The Best Of Bentine

From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes, 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 2 - The Rivals

Mr. Sims and Mr. Long apply for the Deputy Headship of another school.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Robert Lindsay

Electric Ink

Series 1, Episode 1

Old hacks meet new media in the newspaper industry. Maddox is told he must present The Politics Minute, an online 'vodcast' for the paper.

BBC Radio Scotland 10:30am
90 min
MacAulay And Co. Image shows from L to R: Fred MacAulay, Susan Calman. Copyright: BBC

MacAulay And Co

Edinburgh 2013, Episode 5

Live from the Edinburgh Festival with guests including Paul Merton, Nicholas Parsons, Omid Djalili and Ian Lavender.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
With Nobbs On. David Nobbs. Copyright: Curtains For Radio

With Nobbs On

Episode 1 - From Badgers To Frost

A young David Nobbs realises there's more to writing a novel than just the title and TV fame beckons when cabs are sent to collect David's sketches for an iconic, groundbreaking satirical show.

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 3, Sixty-Five Today: Albert's birthday outing turns into a disaster.

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

The Best Of Bentine

From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes, it's the ultimate one man show, written by the host.

BBC Radio Scotland 3:30pm
30 min
Bad Language. Image shows from L to R: Des Clarke, Richard Herring, Keith Farnan. Copyright: BBC

Bad Language

Episode 5

Richard Herring hosts another episode of the panel show about language. Des is joined by Eleanor Tiernan, while Keith enlists the aid of Mark Nelson.

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

The Right Time

Episode 3.4: There's a dinner surprise on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Come The Revolution. Chris Corcoran

Come The Revolution

Episode 1 - Miles Jupp

Could Miles Jupp lead The People 'Come the Revolution'?

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

The News Quiz

Series 81, Episode 7

In the chair is Sandi Toksvig, joined by panellists Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Matt Forde and Justin Edwards, for a tongue-in-cheek examination of the week's news while Zeb Soanes reads out a selection of cuttings.

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 3, Sixty-Five Today: Albert's birthday outing turns into a disaster.

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

The Best Of Bentine

From a ghost hunter to a collector of holes, it's the ultimate one man show, written by the host.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Where Did It All Go Wrong?

Episode 1, The True Confessions of Sherlock Holmes: Simon Munnery debunks the image of some iconic characters, starting with the 'science man' of Baker Street.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:20pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:55pm (repeat)
Ross Noble Goes Global. Ross Noble. Copyright: BBC

Ross Noble Goes Global

Series 2, Episode 4 - Milan

In Milan, Ross discovers that the people refuse to stop talking into their mobile phones and finds that every impressive building he tries to visit is covered in scaffolding.

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

The Flight Of The Conchords

Episode 2, Dan and the Panda: The Kiwi parody band aim for UK fame.

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

King Street Junior

Series 10, Episode 2 - The Rivals

Mr. Sims and Mr. Long apply for the Deputy Headship of another school.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Robert Lindsay

Electric Ink

Series 1, Episode 1

Old hacks meet new media in the newspaper industry. Maddox is told he must present The Politics Minute, an online 'vodcast' for the paper.

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

Beachcomber... By The Way

Series 1, Episode 6

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 3.4: There's a dinner surprise on the sketch comedy for people growing older disgracefully.

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