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Radio schedule Thursday 5th September 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 2.2: Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 3, Episode 6 - Rubbish And Jesus Shaves

This week moving to the British countryside has its downsides exposed in "Rubbish" and David recounts the eye-opening experience of learning French at a Paris language school in "Jesus Shaves".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 19 - No Spring For Frazer

Frazer loses the butterfly spring from his Lewis gun, and believes that it ended up in a coffin he made. When he tries to get the coffin, it turns out that it has already been taken away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Hello Cheeky. Image shows from L to R: Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin, Barry Cryer. Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Hello Cheeky

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketches and jokes from Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Any Other Business

Any Other Business

Episode 1

Episode 1: Comic electoral shocks galore in Chesbury, as it faces the unlikeliest of new mayors.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Scissors

The Cavity Within

Episode 1: New dentist Marty arrives at a very dysfunctional practice. Will he have the patients?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 19 - No Spring For Frazer

Frazer loses the butterfly spring from his Lewis gun, and believes that it ended up in a coffin he made. When he tries to get the coffin, it turns out that it has already been taken away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Hello Cheeky. Image shows from L to R: Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin, Barry Cryer. Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Hello Cheeky

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketches and jokes from Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
My Brilliant Divorce. Angela (Caroline Quentin). Copyright: CPL Productions

My Brilliant Divorce

Geraldine Aron's radio adaptation of her Olivier-nominated West End hit, a comedy drama about surviving divorce with your sense of humour intact.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 2.2: Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Fags, Mags And Bags. Image shows from L to R: Alok (Susheel Kumar), Sanjay (Omar Raza), Ramesh (Sanjeev Kohli), Dave (Donald Mcleary). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Fags, Mags And Bags

Series 5, Episode 1 - Hovering Chops

The careful eco-balance of shop is under threat when a new butcher sets up shop in Lenzie with a dazzling array of award winning sausages and forthright chat. The current butcher incumbent, Mutton Jeff, is particularly upset that his chop empire is under threat and calls upon Ramesh and the Lenzie Local Retail Traders Association to put a stop it.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC

Dad's Army

Series 1, Episode 19 - No Spring For Frazer

Frazer loses the butterfly spring from his Lewis gun, and believes that it ended up in a coffin he made. When he tries to get the coffin, it turns out that it has already been taken away.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Hello Cheeky. Image shows from L to R: Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin, Barry Cryer. Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Hello Cheeky

Series 1, Episode 4

Sketches and jokes from Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer and John Junkin.

Radio 2 logo 9:30pm (repeat)
Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully. Image shows from L to R: Uljabaan (Julian Rhind-Tutt), Lucy Alexander (Hannah Murray). Copyright: BBC

Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully

Series 1, Episode 2 - Minimum Volume

Head of the invading Geonin, Uljabaan, is creating a list of books suitable for children to read as part of his post-invasion education programme, and Katrina volunteers as an advisor in an attempt at subterfuge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Meet David Sedaris. David Sedaris

Meet David Sedaris

Series 3, Episode 6 - Rubbish And Jesus Shaves

This week moving to the British countryside has its downsides exposed in "Rubbish" and David recounts the eye-opening experience of learning French at a Paris language school in "Jesus Shaves".

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Bill Bailey

Hey Hey We're The Monks

An abbey that is running out of monks advertises for new recruits, and a young man decides to swap the dole queue for holy orders. The brothers will never be the same again.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult's Carnival Of Monsters

Series 1, Episode 1

Colin Hoult is ringmaster of the sinister Carnival of Monsters in this character-based sketch show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Simon Munnery

The League Against Tedium

Episode 1

Episode 1: A surreal hour of music and comedy, as Simon Munnery goes in search of The Greatest Waiter of All Time.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Any Other Business

Any Other Business

Episode 1

Episode 1: Comic electoral shocks galore in Chesbury, as it faces the unlikeliest of new mayors.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Scissors

The Cavity Within

Episode 1: New dentist Marty arrives at a very dysfunctional practice. Will he have the patients?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Older Woman

The Older Woman

Episode 2.2: Roy is making a video diary, Chad is giving a speech and Jane finds solace in the weed.

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