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Radio schedule Wednesday 8th January 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

Tales From The Mausoleum Club, Episode 5 - Soldiers Three, India Nil

A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
What Does The K Stand For?. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC

What Does The K Stand For?

Episode 6, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin: Young Stephen looks for a hero that he can tell his class about.

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 5, Episode 5 - The Publicity Photograph

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 8, Episode 6

The team sets out to cause offence, plus high drama on the rails.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston Back Home, Episode 4 - "Say It Again, Winston"

The old rogue has run away and taken the geese, but Nancy intervenes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
John Hegley

The Adventures Of John And Tony

Episode 3, The Total Hotel Experience: The duo find themselves on a seaside murder-mystery weekend.

Radio 4 11am
30 min
Natalie Haynes

Natalie Haynes's Brave New Algo-World

Comic and critic Natalie Haynes attempts to find the algorithm to determine the perfect joke.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 9, Episode 1 - Stand By Your Man

Clare has mysteriously fled her honeymoon and returned to work. The other social workers have an unfortunate experience on a community project.

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 5, Episode 5 - The Publicity Photograph

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 8, Episode 6

The team sets out to cause offence, plus high drama on the rails.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 13.4, A Voice from the Past: Charlotte's love life takes a twist, while Emily must fend off more baby name questions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

Tales From The Mausoleum Club, Episode 5 - Soldiers Three, India Nil

A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 5, Episode 1 - Glastonbury

Mark 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.

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 5, Episode 5 - The Publicity Photograph

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 8, Episode 6

The team sets out to cause offence, plus high drama on the rails.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
What Does The K Stand For?. Stephen K Amos. Copyright: BBC

What Does The K Stand For?

Episode 6, Tell Them About the Dream, Martin: Young Stephen looks for a hero that he can tell his class about.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme. Key (Tim Key). Copyright: BBC

Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Series 2, Episode 1 - Science

Tim ruminates on the meaning of science, while telling the story of Keith Lewis's Monster. With musical support from Tom Basden.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off. Giles Wemmbley Hogg (Marcus Brigstocke). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off

Series 4, Episode 4 - Las Vegas

It's Viva Las Vegas as Giles accidentally gets three wives in a row and loses the jackpot.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
David Soul

iGod

Episode 1 - Food

Ian 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.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 2, Episode 2 - Philosophy Is Sexy

Prentiss McCabe enlist Ken Livingstone and Mel C in an attempt to sell the study of philosophy as sexy, happening and popular.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Peter Tinniswood

Winston

Winston Back Home, Episode 4 - "Say It Again, Winston"

The old rogue has run away and taken the geese, but Nancy intervenes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
John Hegley

The Adventures Of John And Tony

Episode 3, The Total Hotel Experience: The duo find themselves on a seaside murder-mystery weekend.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
No Commitments

No Commitments

Episode 13.4, A Voice from the Past: Charlotte's love life takes a twist, while Emily must fend off more baby name questions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Mausoleum Club. Copyright: BBC

The Mausoleum Club

Tales From The Mausoleum Club, Episode 5 - Soldiers Three, India Nil

A chilling tale of what happened when a greedy soldier gets all that he wishes for.

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