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Radio schedule Thursday 30th January 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
The Alan Davies Show. Alan (Alan Davies). Copyright: BBC

The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1 - Poo

Alan, Kate and Murray get themselves separately locked in and have to be rescued.

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

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 3

John Finnemore's show visits some documentary-makers, has a big debate, and then treats itself to a little trophy.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 20 - The Day The Balloon Went Up

The platoon discover a runaway barrage balloon and decided to release it safely themselves. This proves not to be wise, the balloon flies away with Captain Mainwaring and Lance Corporal Jones still hanging onto it.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.

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

Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Episode 4, April - All Hands to the Pump: Megan is still keen to escape the farm and study. But her father is not listening.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue

Series 1, Episode 2 - Friendship

This week, Mike and Sue look at illness, friendship and sick friends.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
Something Fresh. Ashe Marson (Ioan Gruffudd). Copyright: Jarvis and Ayres Productions

Something Fresh

Episode 1

First of a two-part dramatisation of PG Wodehouse's 1915 comic novel. Two imposters infiltrate Blandings Castle, intent on recovering a valuable scarab which the dotty Lord Emsworth has unknowingly acquired from a dyspeptic American millionaire.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 20 - The Day The Balloon Went Up

The platoon discover a runaway barrage balloon and decided to release it safely themselves. This proves not to be wise, the balloon flies away with Captain Mainwaring and Lance Corporal Jones still hanging onto it.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
Something Fresh. Ashe Marson (Ioan Gruffudd). Copyright: Jarvis and Ayres Productions

Something Fresh

Episode 1

First of a two-part dramatisation of PG Wodehouse's 1915 comic novel. Two imposters infiltrate Blandings Castle, intent on recovering a valuable scarab which the dotty Lord Emsworth has unknowingly acquired from a dyspeptic American millionaire.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Alan Davies Show. Alan (Alan Davies). Copyright: BBC

The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1 - Poo

Alan, Kate and Murray get themselves separately locked in and have to be rescued.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
John Finnemore

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 4

John Finnemore's sketch show. Featuring some musical interludes from the zoo, and a sketch that only a fool would not find funny.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
London

Undone

Series 1, Episode 3 - Unfamiliar

When Mum comes to visit, Edna does her best to keep the secret of Undone. But with Faceless Bureacrats changing the map of London and the National Indecisiveness Society or Association at large, it's not easy.

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

Dad's Army

Series 2, Episode 20 - The Day The Balloon Went Up

The platoon discover a runaway barrage balloon and decided to release it safely themselves. This proves not to be wise, the balloon flies away with Captain Mainwaring and Lance Corporal Jones still hanging onto it.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum considers growing a moustache.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
John Finnemore

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme

Series 1, Episode 3

John Finnemore's show visits some documentary-makers, has a big debate, and then treats itself to a little trophy.

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 4 - Inverurie Jones And The Thimble Of Doom

Treasure hunter Inverurie Jones has plundered the local museum.

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

Tina C's Tiny Island Tour

Episode 4, Wales: Arriving in Cardiff, the country singer and global activist has a very special announcement to make.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Neil Pearson

Brian Gulliver's Travels

Series 1, Episode 3 - Osminia

This week Brian recounts his travels in Osminia, a country where marriage is outlawed, and how their unusual bodies resulted in Brian finding fame as "The Amazing Catching Man".

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

Inside Alan Francis

Episode 3

Alan and Jane are due to meet at the solicitors but Alan is having a bit of trouble getting there on time.

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

The Problem With Adam Bloom

Series 3, Episode 3 - Technology

Adam Bloom explores the barriers and dilemmas technology creates in normal everyday relationships. Fast-paced and inventive comedy from one of the most original talents around. With Hattie Heyridge, Rob Rouse and Stefano Paolini.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
London

Undone

Series 1, Episode 3 - Unfamiliar

When Mum comes to visit, Edna does her best to keep the secret of Undone. But with Faceless Bureacrats changing the map of London and the National Indecisiveness Society or Association at large, it's not easy.

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

Four Joneses And A Jenkins

Episode 4, April - All Hands to the Pump: Megan is still keen to escape the farm and study. But her father is not listening.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue

Series 1, Episode 2 - Friendship

This week, Mike and Sue look at illness, friendship and sick friends.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Something Fresh. Ashe Marson (Ioan Gruffudd). Copyright: Jarvis and Ayres Productions

Something Fresh

Episode 1

First of a two-part dramatisation of PG Wodehouse's 1915 comic novel. Two imposters infiltrate Blandings Castle, intent on recovering a valuable scarab which the dotty Lord Emsworth has unknowingly acquired from a dyspeptic American millionaire.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Alan Davies Show. Alan (Alan Davies). Copyright: BBC

The Alan Davies Show

Episode 1 - Poo

Alan, Kate and Murray get themselves separately locked in and have to be rescued.

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