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Radio schedule Thursday 16th January 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Lenin Of The Rovers

Lenin Of The Rovers

Series 2, Episode 3 - Apocalypse Des

Felchester Rovers take a break in the socialist idyll of El Telvador - but a war is raging.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
John Finnemore

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 1

John Finnemore, writer and star of Cabin Pressure returns to Radio 4 with half an hour of sketches. This week's show sees a big job, a small job, the career path of the average TV executive, and a tiger with a gun.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
. Copyright: BBC

Take It From Here

The Glums debate culinary insularity, and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Episode 2, December - Sauce for the Goose: Under the shadow of the Long Mynd, Megan is out to save Gudrun from a plucking.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
HR. Image shows from L to R: Peter (Jonathan Pryce), Sam (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC

HR

Series 2, Episode 6 - Consulting

Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter gets an ad looking for experienced consultants.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
. Copyright: BBC

Take It From Here

The Glums debate culinary insularity, and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Lenin Of The Rovers

Lenin Of The Rovers

Series 2, Episode 3 - Apocalypse Des

Felchester Rovers take a break in the socialist idyll of El Telvador - but a war is raging.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Tony Robinson

Paradise Lost In Space

Episode 5

When Norman introduces the Oblivions to physical love, one thing leads to another.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
John Finnemore

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 2

John Finnemore reveals the truth behind the war effort (cats), sty construction, and evolution.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 18 - A. Wilson (Manager)?

Captain Mainwaring is horrified to learn that Wilson has not just been made the manager of his own branch of the bank, but that he has been promoted to Second Lieutenant of the Eastgate platoon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
. Copyright: BBC

Take It From Here

The Glums debate culinary insularity, and Jim and Bentley ponder pathos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
John Finnemore

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 1

John Finnemore, writer and star of Cabin Pressure returns to Radio 4 with half an hour of sketches. This week's show sees a big job, a small job, the career path of the average TV executive, and a tiger with a gun.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea. Image shows from L to R: Dougal (Graeme Garden), Hamish (Barry Cryer). Copyright: BBC

Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea

Series 3, Episode 2 - There's Something About Mrs Naughtie

Mrs Naughtie gains a large inheritance from her mysterious Uncle Nab.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Tina C's Tiny Island Tour. Tina C (Christopher Green)

Tina C's Tiny Island Tour

Episode 2, Scotland: The country singer and global activist promotes her new album in Glasgow and traces her tartan in Edinburgh.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Neil Pearson

Brian Gulliver's Travels

Series 1, Episode 1 - Gelbetia

Brian Gulliver, a seasoned presenter of travel documentaries, finds himself in a hospital's secure unit after claiming to have experienced a succession of bizarre adventures. This week Brian recounts his travels around the medocracy of Gelbetia, a country run by doctors.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Inside Alan Francis. Alan (Alan Francis)

Inside Alan Francis

Episode 1

Alan realises he must have done something wrong to annoy his long-suffering girlfriend, Jane, but cannot remember what it is.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Problem With Adam Bloom. Adam Bloom. Copyright: BBC

The Problem With Adam Bloom

Series 3, Episode 1 - Reading

Reading is this week's problem with Adam Bloom. More specifically, the problem Adam has reading aloud. He had such negative experiences at school, he managed to avoid reading a book for much of his adult life. But he does find one novel that inspires him to start reading again. With Rob Rouse, Hattie Hayridge and Stefano Paolini.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Tony Robinson

Paradise Lost In Space

Episode 5

When Norman introduces the Oblivions to physical love, one thing leads to another.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Episode 2, December - Sauce for the Goose: Under the shadow of the Long Mynd, Megan is out to save Gudrun from a plucking.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
HR. Image shows from L to R: Peter (Jonathan Pryce), Sam (Nicholas Le Prevost). Copyright: BBC

HR

Series 2, Episode 6 - Consulting

Having nursed Peter through retirement blues, Sam himself succumbs to the dreaded sense of purposelessness. Then Peter gets an ad looking for experienced consultants.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Lenin Of The Rovers

Lenin Of The Rovers

Series 2, Episode 3 - Apocalypse Des

Felchester Rovers take a break in the socialist idyll of El Telvador - but a war is raging.

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