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Radio schedule Monday 17th February 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie). Copyright: BBC

One Foot In The Grave

Episode 2 - Timeless Time

Victor's insomnia keeps wife Margaret awake. Adapted from TV.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 68, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks, Fi Glover and Paul Merton try to talk for 60 seconds on subjects including why geese fly in a v formation and listening to Radio 4.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 4.13: Five Go Mad in Ancient Rome, plus Kenneth Horne discovers Julian and Sandy are multi-lingual.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 9, Episode 16 - Cuthbert Joins The Navy

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Recovery All Made Miserable

Young Pip is nursed back to health by the Reverend Fecund and his hideously ugly daughter Ripley.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
When The Dog Dies. Sandy Hopper (Ronnie Corbett). Copyright: CPL Productions

When The Dog Dies

Series 1, Episode 4 - Portrait Of The Artist As An Old Man

Sandy's daughter Ellie is an artist but he's never liked her work. The trouble is that she never sells anything - until Sandy buys a canvas anonymously.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
In And Out Of The Kitchen. Damien Trench (Miles Jupp). Copyright: BBC

In And Out Of The Kitchen

Series 3, Episode 3 - The After-Dinner

Damien's mother comes to stay unexpectedly and soon sets about reordering the house, thereby forcing Damien to seek respite away by taking on an after-dinner speaking engagement.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 4.13: Five Go Mad in Ancient Rome, plus Kenneth Horne discovers Julian and Sandy are multi-lingual.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 9, Episode 16 - Cuthbert Joins The Navy

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
When The Laughter Stops. Copyright: BBC

When The Laughter Stops

Comedy drama about two UK-based comedians returning to Africa. Stars real-life stand-ups Daliso Chaponda and Ava Vidal.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
At Home With Hinge And Bracket. Image shows from L to R: Patrick Fyffe, George Logan. Copyright: BBC

At Home With Hinge And Bracket

Episode 5

Theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie). Copyright: BBC

One Foot In The Grave

Episode 2 - Timeless Time

Victor's insomnia keeps wife Margaret awake. Adapted from TV.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 68, Episode 2

Alun Cochrane, Rebecca Front, Russell Kane and Paul Merton try to talk for 60 seconds on subjects that include The Femme Fatale, Bread or Toast and 'Previously on Just a Minute'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 4.13: Five Go Mad in Ancient Rome, plus Kenneth Horne discovers Julian and Sandy are multi-lingual.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 9, Episode 16 - Cuthbert Joins The Navy

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 68, Episode 1

Gyles Brandreth, Tony Hawks, Fi Glover and Paul Merton try to talk for 60 seconds on subjects including why geese fly in a v formation and listening to Radio 4.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Recovery All Made Miserable

Young Pip is nursed back to health by the Reverend Fecund and his hideously ugly daughter Ripley.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
45 min version
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 83, Episode 1

A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. Samira Ahmed, Susan Calman and Phill Jupitus join regular guest Jeremy Hardy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Armstrong and Miller

Armstrong And Miller

Episode 1: Time management, and some special detectives.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Bleak Expectations. Image shows from L to R: Hardthrasher (Geoffrey Whitehead), Aunt Lily (Celia Imrie), Young Pip (Tom Allen), Mr Gently Benevolent (Anthony Head), Sir Philip Bin (Richard Johnson), Harry Biscuit (James Bachman). Copyright: BBC

Bleak Expectations

Series 2, Episode 3 - A Recovery All Made Miserable

Young Pip is nursed back to health by the Reverend Fecund and his hideously ugly daughter Ripley.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
When The Dog Dies. Sandy Hopper (Ronnie Corbett). Copyright: CPL Productions

When The Dog Dies

Series 1, Episode 4 - Portrait Of The Artist As An Old Man

Sandy's daughter Ellie is an artist but he's never liked her work. The trouble is that she never sells anything - until Sandy buys a canvas anonymously.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
At Home With Hinge And Bracket. Image shows from L to R: Patrick Fyffe, George Logan. Copyright: BBC

At Home With Hinge And Bracket

Episode 5

Theatre star Evelyn Laye joins the ladies for songs and conversation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
One Foot In The Grave. Image shows from L to R: Victor Meldrew (Richard Wilson), Margaret Meldrew (Annette Crosbie). Copyright: BBC

One Foot In The Grave

Episode 2 - Timeless Time

Victor's insomnia keeps wife Margaret awake. Adapted from TV.

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