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Radio schedule Saturday 19th July 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Shuttleworths. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

Comedy Controller

John Shuttleworth selects Alison and Maud, Saturday Night Fry, We Interrupt This Programme, Clare in the Community and some Shuttleworths, plus Roy D Mercer makes a phone call.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 84, Episode 7

Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with regular panellist Jeremy Hardy and guest panellists David Mitchell, Andy Hamilton and Rebecca Front.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show. Image shows from L to R: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise. Copyright: BBC

The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show

Series 1, Episode 1

The much-loved comedy duo make plans to live apart and two poets wax lyrical. Guest stars Peters and Lee.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
John Shuttleworth. Graham Fellows

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1, Episode 1 - Chas Hodges

John Shuttleworth has invited musical guests to his lounge to sing one of his songs - and one of their own if they're lucky. This week it's Chas and Dave. But where's Dave?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
One Foot In The Gravy. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows)

Comedy Controller

John Shuttleworth selects Alison and Maud, Saturday Night Fry, We Interrupt This Programme, Clare in the Community and some Shuttleworths, plus Roy D Mercer makes a phone call.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Ross Noble Goes Global. Ross Noble. Copyright: BBC

Ross Noble Goes Global

Series 1, Episode 1 - Eastern Europe

Ross invades Budapest and Warsaw to entertain the locals with his stand-up act. He chats to the mayor of Warsaw about furry hats, uncovers the truth about suicidal Hungarian monks and even shares a curry with Poland's premier comedian.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Ape That Got Lucky. Image shows from L to R: Professor Austin Herring (Geoffrey McGivern), Chris Addison, Dan Tetsell, Jo Enright. Copyright: BBC

The Ape That Got Lucky

Episode 4 - Man or Monkey?

In his final show, Chris Addison produces his concluding arguments for his view that humans evolved through sheer luck and as his audience whether they consider themselves to be humans or monkeys.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Nick Revell Show

The Nick Revell Show

Episode 2.5, The Promised Land: As the writer gets a lucky Hollywood break, his geraniums are terrorised by an old foe.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Masterson Inheritance. Image shows from L to R: Phelim McDermott, Josie Lawrence, Jim Sweeney, Caroline Quentin, Lee Simpson, Paul Merton. Copyright: BBC

The Masterson Inheritance

Series 2, Episode 5 - The Gangrene of the Mastersons

The family's epic Crimean War struggle of carnage, carnality and cads.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
John Shuttleworth. Graham Fellows

John Shuttleworth's Lounge Music

Series 1, Episode 1 - Chas Hodges

John Shuttleworth has invited musical guests to his lounge to sing one of his songs - and one of their own if they're lucky. This week it's Chas and Dave. But where's Dave?

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