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Radio schedule Wednesday 30th July 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 3, Episode 4 - A Difficult Client

Charles decides that Martin needs a challenge and determines to find him the most demanding client the firm has ever taken on.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 1, Episode 3 - Drink Driving

In the final episode, Alfie asks the audience how they'd deal with the report of a man who is planning to drink drive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 2 - Get Cut Off The Bur...

Scheherazade's tales prove disappointing.

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

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 8 - Under Observation

Long single dad Bryan has a scare when his baby is taken to hospital for tests.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 4, Episode 4

In a special episode recorded at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Reginald D. Hunter talks about Julius Caesar, Shappi Khorsandi looks at kissing, Adam Hills discusses kangaroos and Rhod Gilbert chats about milk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Legal, Decent, Honest And Truthful

Legal, Decent, Honest And Truthful

Episode 2.2: Three Deborahs, one stingy bank and an impending divorce perplex ad man Ken Handley.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
The Gobetweenies. Image shows from L to R: Lucy (Phoebe Abbott), Joe (Mark Bonnar), Tom (Finlay Christie). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

The Gobetweenies

Series 2, Episode 2 - Happy Father's Day

Lucy figures their broke dad needs a classier Father's Day present than the usual papier mache egg cup.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 2 - Get Cut Off The Bur...

Scheherazade's tales prove disappointing.

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

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 8 - Under Observation

Long single dad Bryan has a scare when his baby is taken to hospital for tests.

Radio 4 2:15pm
45 min
Hatch, Match And Dispatch. Copyright: BBC

Hatch, Match And Dispatch

Episode 6 - Elephants All The Way Up

Harper works in a zoo. He is a simple soul but his life is complicated. His wife is desperate for a baby, and his angry dad is bare knuckle boxer. Then the ground starts to shift - literally.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 3, Episode 4 - A Difficult Client

Charles decides that Martin needs a challenge and determines to find him the most demanding client the firm has ever taken on.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 4, Episode 4

In a special episode recorded at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Reginald D. Hunter talks about Julius Caesar, Shappi Khorsandi looks at kissing, Adam Hills discusses kangaroos and Rhod Gilbert chats about milk.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Dead Ringers. Image shows from L to R: Lewis Macleod, Debra Stephenson, Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey. Copyright: BBC

Dead Ringers

Series 12, Episode 1

Michael Portillo tries to escape his co-presenters on This Week and Idris Elba tries to pitch a new movie idea.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 2 - Get Cut Off The Bur...

Scheherazade's tales prove disappointing.

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

Albert And Me

Series 2, Episode 8 - Under Observation

Long single dad Bryan has a scare when his baby is taken to hospital for tests.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop. Alfie Moore. Copyright: BBC

Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop

Series 1, Episode 3 - Drink Driving

In the final episode, Alfie asks the audience how they'd deal with the report of a man who is planning to drink drive.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Lenny Henry

Rudy's Rare Records

Series 2, Episode 1 - Ill Communication

Rudy falls ill, giving Adam the chance to run the shop on his own and the chance to alphabetise the records.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
The Future Of Radio. Copyright: Pier Productions

The Future Of Radio

Series 1, Episode 1 - Sweet Smell Of Success

The Institute of Radiophonic Evolution discovers that radio can transmits smells and uses them to enhance the output of the Radio Drama Department.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Harpoon

The Harpoon

Episode 3.3: Great beverages from history, in the nostalgic spoof of boys' adventure story papers.

Radio 4 11:15pm
15 min
Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair. Jenny Eclair. Copyright: BBC

Little Lifetimes By Jenny Eclair

Series 1, Episode 1 - Fifteen Minutes To Landing

A couple experience severe turblulence on a flight but it turns out to be not nearly as bumpy as their marriage.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Secret World. Copyright: BBC

The Secret World

Series 2, Episode 6

More stories from the private lives of public people as Daniel Craig tries to get car insurance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 4, Episode 4

In a special episode recorded at the 2009 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Reginald D. Hunter talks about Julius Caesar, Shappi Khorsandi looks at kissing, Adam Hills discusses kangaroos and Rhod Gilbert chats about milk.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Absolute Power. Image shows from L to R: Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), Martin McCabe (John Bird). Copyright: BBC

Absolute Power

Series 3, Episode 4 - A Difficult Client

Charles decides that Martin needs a challenge and determines to find him the most demanding client the firm has ever taken on.

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