Radio
Radio schedule Wednesday 8th January 2014
11am30 min
Natalie Haynes's Brave New Algo-World
Comic and critic Natalie Haynes attempts to find the algorithm to determine the perfect joke.
11:30am30 min
Clare In The Community
Series 9, Episode 1 - Stand By Your ManClare has mysteriously fled her honeymoon and returned to work. The other social workers have an unfortunate experience on a community project.
6:30pm30 min
Mark Steel's In Town
Series 5, Episode 1 - GlastonburyMark performs from the Assembly Rooms in Glastonbury, Somerset where he talks about Glastonbury Tor and the legend of King Arthur, visits the two chain shops on the High Street, is given an unusual reason for not being able to get into his dressing room, and makes a crucial mistake when it comes to cider.
11pm15 min
Tim Key's Poetry Programme
Series 2, Episode 1 - ScienceTim ruminates on the meaning of science, while telling the story of Keith Lewis's Monster. With musical support from Tom Basden.
11:15pm
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iGod
Episode 1 - FoodIan goes to jail for manslaughter after cooking some lamb shanks. In jail he tries to redeem himself by making the world's greatest tomato soup with a certain special ingredient.