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Radio schedule Thursday 8th May 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 2, Episode 1 - A Complete Break

Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 4, Episode 5 - Xinzhou

It's cold, it's dark and there's no food on board. What better time for Gertie to decide to fall to bits? And what worse time for Arthur to try out his maths skills?

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 14 - We Know Our Onions

The platoon go on an course with a van full of onions which Walker has sold to Hodges. While the men start to fall behind in their training, Hodges makes an attempt to get his onions.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum is emigrating, but will he get any further than the end of the road?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Heresy

Series 7, Episode 1

Victoria Coren returns as host of the show which dares to commit heresy. Victoria and guests Rufus Hound, Grayson Perry and Julia Hartley-Brewer challenge received opinion, expose the wrong-headedness of received wisdom and kick back at knee-jerk reactions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
The Young Postmen

The Young Postmen

Episode 4, Everest (The Mountain): Fearing the sack, Derek goes mountaineering to prove he's employable.

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

HighLites: Wash And Blow, Episode 4

The pressure is mounting, but Bev is hoping to turn the visit of the head judge of the talent competition to her advantage.

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 14 - We Know Our Onions

The platoon go on an course with a van full of onions which Walker has sold to Hodges. While the men start to fall behind in their training, Hodges makes an attempt to get his onions.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum is emigrating, but will he get any further than the end of the road?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

King Street Junior Revisited 1, Episode 4 - Oh No It Isn't

Mr. Maxwell's exercise in democracy leads to an outbreak of playground activism.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 2, Episode 1 - A Complete Break

Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Heresy

Series 7, Episode 1

Victoria Coren returns as host of the show which dares to commit heresy. Victoria and guests Rufus Hound, Grayson Perry and Julia Hartley-Brewer challenge received opinion, expose the wrong-headedness of received wisdom and kick back at knee-jerk reactions.

Radio 4 6:30pm (repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 4, Episode 6 - Yverdon-Les-Bains

Love is in the air, as Douglas and Herc fight it out over the fruit tray, and hope springs eternal, as Martin has the interview of his life.

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

Dad's Army

Series 3, Episode 14 - We Know Our Onions

The platoon go on an course with a van full of onions which Walker has sold to Hodges. While the men start to fall behind in their training, Hodges makes an attempt to get his onions.

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

Take It From Here

Ron Glum is emigrating, but will he get any further than the end of the road?

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
HighLites. Beverley (Lorraine Ashbourne). Copyright: BBC

HighLites

Comedy drama following the world's worst hairdressers, Bev and her assistant, Shirley.

Radio 2 logo 10pm
60 min
The Blagger's Guide. David Quantick. Copyright: Unique Productions

The Blagger's Guide

2014 Specials - The Blagger's Guide to Eurovision

David Quantick presents a comical guide to Eurovision.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Cabin Pressure. Image shows from L to R: Arthur (John Finnemore), Douglas (Roger Allam), Carolyn (Stephanie Cole), Martin (Benedict Cumberbatch). Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Cabin Pressure

Series 4, Episode 5 - Xinzhou

It's cold, it's dark and there's no food on board. What better time for Gertie to decide to fall to bits? And what worse time for Arthur to try out his maths skills?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Laura Solon

Laura Solon: Talking And Not Talking

Series 1, Episode 4

Bergerac is named as a TV series with a non-human lead character; Mensa is rocked by a bullying scandal; and Chingley Hall is to be used for filming a new version of Far From The Madding Crowd.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
Hugh Bonneville

A Short Gentleman

Episode 4

Hugh Bonneville stars as Robert Purcell QC, a perfect specimen of the British Establishment, who applies faultless legal logic to his disastrous personal life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Museum Of Everything. Image shows from L to R: Dan Tetsell, Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins

The Museum Of Everything

Episode 2.1, The Museum Reopens: Enjoy a display for the worst-selling author of Victorian times.

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

The Skivers

Episode 3.1: Calm down, dear! Special guest Michael Winner joins in the sketch show fun with Nick Golsen and Tim de Jongh.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Heresy

Series 7, Episode 1

Victoria Coren returns as host of the show which dares to commit heresy. Victoria and guests Rufus Hound, Grayson Perry and Julia Hartley-Brewer challenge received opinion, expose the wrong-headedness of received wisdom and kick back at knee-jerk reactions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

King Street Junior Revisited 1, Episode 4 - Oh No It Isn't

Mr. Maxwell's exercise in democracy leads to an outbreak of playground activism.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Semi Circles

Semi Circles

Series 2, Episode 1 - A Complete Break

Upwardly mobile Ben and Helen plan a holiday.

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