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Radio schedule Wednesday 28th August 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
North East Of Eden

North East Of Eden

Episode 4 - Plague

Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 5, Episode 1 - Ken Livingstone

Ken Livingstone reads from his 1966 diary, when he hitchhiked across the Sahara Desert.

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 4, Episode 6 - Michelangelo 'Ancock

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 7, Episode 2

Truthful army recruitment, and Professor Prune's travels in his trousers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Crowned Hudds

Crowned Hudds

Episode 5 - Grecian 2001

Liberation for Helen of Troy?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Tomorrow, Today!. Nigel Lavery (Peter Bowles). Copyright: BBC

Tomorrow, Today!

Series 2, Episode 3 - They Come to Freeze Our Children

Sylvia is forced to face her worst fear and work with a child.

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 4, Episode 6 - Michelangelo 'Ancock

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 7, Episode 2

Truthful army recruitment, and Professor Prune's travels in his trousers.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
On Mardle Fen. Copyright: BBC

On Mardle Fen

Series 6, Episode 1 - Mardle End, Part 1

In the sixth and final series of this comedy drama, set in the Cambridgeshire Fens, Warwick goes in search of a magical, golden paradise...somewhere on Mardle Fen.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 12.6, Game, Set and Match: With Emily and Nick safely married, can Victoria persuade Roger to buy a house in France?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
North East Of Eden

North East Of Eden

Episode 4 - Plague

Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 5, Episode 2 - Vanessa Feltz

Vanessa Feltz relives her teenage years, growing up in North London in the late seventies.

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 4, Episode 6 - Michelangelo 'Ancock

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 7, Episode 2

Truthful army recruitment, and Professor Prune's travels in his trousers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 5, Episode 1 - Ken Livingstone

Ken Livingstone reads from his 1966 diary, when he hitchhiked across the Sahara Desert.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
James Acaster's Findings. James Acaster. Copyright: BBC

James Acaster's Findings

Episode 0 - Pilot

Stand-up comedian James Acaster presents the results of his in-depth research into the subject of bread, assisted by his trusty sidekick Nathaniel Metcalfe.

We'll find out why the French struggle to come up with a snappy slogan to advertise Brioche, learn why the Bagel is so trendy, and discover the hidden anti-bread propaganda pushed at children through the medium of fairytales.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders. Josie Long. Copyright: BBC

Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders

Episode 1

Josie uses the book Astronomy for Dummies to try and unravel the greater mysteries of the cosmos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
What To Do If You're Not Like Everybody Else. Andrew Lawrence. Copyright: BBC

What To Do If You're Not Like Everybody Else

Series 1, Episode 1

Andrew examines the effort we all put into our personal appearance and the pressure we feel to look good.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Harpoon

The Harpoon

Episode 1: The nostalgic spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Crowned Hudds

Crowned Hudds

Episode 5 - Grecian 2001

Liberation for Helen of Troy?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Tomorrow, Today!. Nigel Lavery (Peter Bowles). Copyright: BBC

Tomorrow, Today!

Series 2, Episode 3 - They Come to Freeze Our Children

Sylvia is forced to face her worst fear and work with a child.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 12.6, Game, Set and Match: With Emily and Nick safely married, can Victoria persuade Roger to buy a house in France?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
North East Of Eden

North East Of Eden

Episode 4 - Plague

Festival time on the island, but will a mystery illness put an end to Marcia's fun?

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