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Radio schedule Sunday 13th April 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 6, Episode 5 - A Bottle Of Ulterio Motivo

Ed finds himself in the money when he sells most of his possessions to a themed wine bar owned by the lovely Violet Carson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
To The Manor Born. Copyright: BBC

To The Manor Born

Episode 6 - A Wife's Prerogative

Audrey and Devere pretend they are married.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11am (repeat)
Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon. Tommy Cooper. Copyright: Sugar Productions

Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon

To coincide with the 25th anniversary of Tommy Cooper's death, Rob Brydon explores two different sides to this unique British performer.

Radio 4 11:15am
Four Weddings And A Funeral. Image shows from L to R: Fiona (Kristin Scott Thomas), Gareth (Simon Callow), Tom (James Fleet), Scarlet (Charlotte Coleman), Matthew (John Hannah). Copyright: Working Title Films / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Reunion

Sue MacGregor brings together the acting and production talent behind one of the most successful British films ever made - Four Weddings And A Funeral. Twenty years on, director Mike Newell, writer Richard Curtis, producer Duncan Kenworthy and actors Kristin Scott Thomas and James Fleet are reunited to relive what was a landmark experience for all of them.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 13, Episode 1

David Mitchell is joined by Alex Horne, Lucy Beaumont, John Finnemore and Jack Dee as they lie on subjects as varied as birds, witches, pubs and shoes.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3pm (repeat)
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3:30pm (repeat)
To The Manor Born. Copyright: BBC

To The Manor Born

Episode 6 - A Wife's Prerogative

Audrey and Devere pretend they are married.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon. Tommy Cooper. Copyright: Sugar Productions

Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon

To coincide with the 25th anniversary of Tommy Cooper's death, Rob Brydon explores two different sides to this unique British performer.

Radio 4 7:15pm
30 min
Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler. Tim Fitzhigham. Copyright: BBC

Tim FitzHigham: The Gambler

Series 1, Episode 2

Tim FitzHigham recreates a 'gamble Anglaise' from 1811, attempting to get a cheeseboard to travel a distance of four-and-a-half miles in under 100 throws.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
To The Manor Born. Copyright: BBC

To The Manor Born

Episode 6 - A Wife's Prerogative

Audrey and Devere pretend they are married.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 6, Episode 5 - A Bottle Of Ulterio Motivo

Ed finds himself in the money when he sells most of his possessions to a themed wine bar owned by the lovely Violet Carson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Craig Brown's Lost Diaries. Craig Brown. Copyright: BBC

Craig Brown's Lost Diaries

Episode 2 - March & April

As lambs frolic in meadows Frank McCourt, Alistair Campbell and Sharon Osborne contemplate the spring.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Newsjack. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Pippa Evans, Romesh Ranganathan, Morgana Robinson. Copyright: BBC

Newsjack

Series 10, Episode 6

The week's stories cobbled together in a scrapbook sketch show. Presented by Romesh Ranganathan, with Lewis Macleod, Pippa Evans and Alice Levine.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Cutler The Lax

Cutler The Lax

Episode 3

Episode 1: The Scottish humorist samples the archives and also enjoys some Marabut music and a jolly Japanese ditty.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
World Of Pub

World Of Pub

Episode 3: Dodgy Phil builds the world's biggest pub named after the Titanic, but is it undrinkable?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2am (repeat)
Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon. Tommy Cooper. Copyright: Sugar Productions

Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon

To coincide with the 25th anniversary of Tommy Cooper's death, Rob Brydon explores two different sides to this unique British performer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 3am (repeat)
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Kenneth Horne flicks through his diary, and Hornerama probes love and marriage.

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