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Radio schedule Tuesday 26th November 2013

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 1, Episode 6

A confused and muddled day in the life of Count Arthur Strong, from his own home-made range of piccalilli to helping his protégé Malcolm prepare for his audition for Cats, the musical.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 7 - Foiled By President Fred

Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 1 - Life Begins At 40

Harry finds an American girl knocking on his door with a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am
45 min version
(repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:45am (repeat)
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Episode 3: Comic poet John Hegley performs at the Cheltenham Literary Festival.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 7 - Foiled By President Fred

Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 1 - Life Begins At 40

Harry finds an American girl knocking on his door with a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
A Whole New Ball Game

A Whole New Ball Game

Episode 4, Tactics: Can divine intervention help when the opponents grab Father Benedict's match tactics?

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
That Mitchell & Webb Sound. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

Series 5, Episode 1

This week's sketches include the future of farming - battery penguins; Thomas Hardy's exciting idea to make his books even sadder; and the very confusing goings on in a cash-register shop.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!

Episode 2

Is it possible that a long-extinct beast could be behind recent crimes? Captain Vimes investigates.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Goon Show. Image shows from L to R: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe. Copyright: BBC

The Goon Show

Series 6, Episode 7 - Foiled By President Fred

Gas meter inspector Neddie Seagoon heads to South America over an unpaid bill.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Harry Worth

Thirty Minutes Worth

Episode 1 - Life Begins At 40

Harry finds an American girl knocking on his door with a problem.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 1, Episode 6

A confused and muddled day in the life of Count Arthur Strong, from his own home-made range of piccalilli to helping his protégé Malcolm prepare for his audition for Cats, the musical.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Castle. Image shows from L to R: Sir William De Warenne (Neil Dudgeon), Lady Anne Woodstock (Martha Howe-Douglas), Lady Charlotte (Ingrid Oliver), Sir John Woodstock (James Fleet). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Castle

Series 1, Episode 5

The village pub acquires two new mysterious barmaids as Anne and Charlotte plot to ensnare Sam Tree. De Warenne gets in touch with his feminine side whilst Duncan gets in touch with his masculine one.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Penny Dreadfuls Present.... Image shows from L to R: Humphrey Ker, Thom Tuck, David Reed

The Penny Dreadfuls Present...

The Brothers Faversham, Episode 4 - Augustus

The Penny Dreadfuls present the story of Augustus, the greatest illusionist in the history of Victorian Britain and the fourth born of the Faversham Brothers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard. Mordrin McDonald (David Kay). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard

Series 2, Episode 1 - Billirock The Black

Mordrin is recruited to help re-capture evil sorcerer Billirock the Black, who has escaped from his prison under Stirling Castle and is hell-bent on exacting his revenge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Date With Fate

Date With Fate

Episode 2, Along for the Ride: Colin impersonates a film producer with dangerous consequences.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards!

Episode 2

Is it possible that a long-extinct beast could be behind recent crimes? Captain Vimes investigates.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am
45 min version
(repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:45am (repeat)
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Episode 3: Comic poet John Hegley performs at the Cheltenham Literary Festival.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
A Whole New Ball Game

A Whole New Ball Game

Episode 4, Tactics: Can divine intervention help when the opponents grab Father Benedict's match tactics?

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