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Radio schedule Wednesday 4th September 2013

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

North East Of Eden

Episode 5 - Cinema Paradiso

Mad Max versus the French resistance. Or rather, two rival island film nights fight it out.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
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 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 7 - Anna And The King Of Siam

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 3

New town education, and Professor Prune's time travel adventure continues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Europe, Episode 1 - Don't Gush, Nancy

Father wants to move abroad, but old rogue Winston's not his usual chipper self.

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

Tomorrow, Today!

Series 2, Episode 4 - Prey Of The Bog Monster

The show avoids censorship by becoming an outside broadcast.

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 7 - Anna And The King Of Siam

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 3

New town education, and Professor Prune's time travel adventure continues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Are You From The Bugle?. Copyright: BBC

Are You From The Bugle?

Episode 1 - The Drama Began...

Graduate Graham Carpenter arrives at the Butterthwaite Bugle on work experience. Despite a series of cock-ups he manages to land a permanent job.

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

North East Of Eden

Episode 5 - Cinema Paradiso

Mad Max versus the French resistance. Or rather, two rival island film nights fight it out.

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

My Teenage Diary

Series 5, Episode 3 - Sarfraz Manzoor

Sarfraz Manzoor relives his adolescence growing up in a strict Muslim family in Luton.

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 7 - Anna And The King Of Siam

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 3

New town education, and Professor Prune's time travel adventure continues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
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 10:30pm (repeat)
Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Richie Webb

The Music Teacher

Series 3, Episode 1

Nigel inherits a life changing sum of money from a distant relative leading to him considering jacking it all in and starting again. A consideration consistently reinforced by the constant stream of useless pupils. Meanwhile Belinda is keen to keep Nigel on at the Arts Centre to run free taster sessions. At any cost.

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 2

Josie explores the history of collecting things and discovers the Enlightenment. She tries to defy her arty past by becoming more scientific and takes controversial anatomist and Bodyworks impressario Professor Gunther von Hagens to task for being a 'demon with ready access to plasticine'.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
It Is Rocket Science!. Helen Keen. Copyright: BBC

It Is Rocket Science!

Series 1, Episode 1

Helen Keen introduces the three fathers of modern rocket science. The little-known geniuses who transformed science fiction dreams of space travel into glorious science fact, and who were entirely admirable (apart from the one who was a massive Nazi).

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 2

Andrew examines the difficulties of human interaction and communication.

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

The Harpoon

Episode 2: The meaning of autumn and novelty dance lessons, in the spoof boys' adventure paper.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston In Europe, Episode 1 - Don't Gush, Nancy

Father wants to move abroad, but old rogue Winston's not his usual chipper self.

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

Tomorrow, Today!

Series 2, Episode 4 - Prey Of The Bog Monster

The show avoids censorship by becoming an outside broadcast.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Are You From The Bugle?. Copyright: BBC

Are You From The Bugle?

Episode 1 - The Drama Began...

Graduate Graham Carpenter arrives at the Butterthwaite Bugle on work experience. Despite a series of cock-ups he manages to land a permanent job.

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

North East Of Eden

Episode 5 - Cinema Paradiso

Mad Max versus the French resistance. Or rather, two rival island film nights fight it out.

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