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Radio schedule Friday 22nd August 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Food

Bangers And Mash

Episode 2: The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius..

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Mark Thomas - The Manifesto. Mark Thomas. Copyright: BBC

Mark Thomas - The Manifesto

Radio show in which comedian-activist Mark Thomas compiles a Manifesto for the People which he goes on to campaign for.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (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 2, Episode 6

Eric loves fry-ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

Episode 3.5, The Fridge: The author and his wife blow hot and cold about refrigeration.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash. Arthur Smith. Copyright: BBC

Arthur Smith's Balham Bash

Series 2, Episode 4

With Phill Jupitus, Josh Widdecombe and Marlon Davies. The music is supplied by Nine Below Zero.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Rent. Copyright: BBC

Rent

Series 1, Episode 4

It is time to party for students Paul and Ruby, but grown-ups Maria and Richard hit a posh hotel.

BBC Radio Scotland 10:30am
90 min
MacAulay And Co. Image shows from L to R: Fred MacAulay, Susan Calman. Copyright: BBC

MacAulay And Co

Edinburgh 2014, Episode 14

Fred and Susan get cosy with Omid Djalili, Phill Jupitus and Anne Charleston.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 5, Episode 5 - Janet Ellis

Janet Ellis's diaries show that her love of arts and crafts started long before Blue Peter.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (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 2, Episode 6

Eric loves fry-ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

Episode 3.5, The Fridge: The author and his wife blow hot and cold about refrigeration.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
After Henry. Image shows from L to R: Sarah France (Prunella Scales), Clare (Geraldine Cowper), Eleanor (Joan Sanderson). Copyright: BBC

After Henry

Series 2, Episode 3 - The Cold

Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Food

Bangers And Mash

Episode 2: The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius..

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash. Arthur Smith. Copyright: BBC

Arthur Smith's Balham Bash

Series 2, Episode 4

With Phill Jupitus, Josh Widdecombe and Marlon Davies. The music is supplied by Nine Below Zero.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
Passing On. Image shows from L to R: Mrs Powell (Felicity Montagu), Matthew (Keiron Self), Gareth Gwynn, Rhys (Richard Elis), Mel (Melangell Dolma), Benjamin Partridge. Copyright: Zipline Creative

Passing On

Episode 5

Rhys loses his mother's ashes whilst 'tidying' his house.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Brig Society. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Brig Society

Series 2, Episode 4 - Farmer

Marcus has grasped the bull by the horns and become a farmer. After all, what could go wrong? As he himself puts it, "Dairy, livestock, cattle - it's all grist to my mill."

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (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 2, Episode 6

Eric loves fry-ups but Ernie is on a health kick and takes tablets for his virility.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

Episode 3.5, The Fridge: The author and his wife blow hot and cold about refrigeration.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
Typewriter

The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter

Episode 3.5, The Fridge: The author and his wife blow hot and cold about refrigeration.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Mark Thomas - The Manifesto. Mark Thomas. Copyright: BBC

Mark Thomas - The Manifesto

Radio show in which comedian-activist Mark Thomas compiles a Manifesto for the People which he goes on to campaign for.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Father Figure. Image shows from L to R: Elaine Whyte (Lucy Montgomery), Tom Whyte (Jason Byrne), Dylan Whyte (Dominic Applewhite). Copyright: BBC

Father Figure

Episode 2 - Birthday Lunch

Much to the consternation of his overbearing Mother, Tom Whyte decides to cook his Dad a birthday lunch for a family get-together.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Simon Day Show. Simon Day. Copyright: BBC

The Simon Day Show

Series 1, Episode 6 - Simon Day

Character comedian Simon Day finally performs at the Mallard Theatre as himself.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World. Image shows from L to R: Armando Iannucci, Stewart Lee, Richard Herring, Rebecca Front. Copyright: BBC

Lionel Nimrod's Inexplicable World

Series 2, Episode 6 - The Unexplained

Every other mystery left answered in a final blockbusting edition.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
Arthur Smith's Balham Bash. Arthur Smith. Copyright: BBC

Arthur Smith's Balham Bash

Series 2, Episode 4

With Phill Jupitus, Josh Widdecombe and Marlon Davies. The music is supplied by Nine Below Zero.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
After Henry. Image shows from L to R: Sarah France (Prunella Scales), Clare (Geraldine Cowper), Eleanor (Joan Sanderson). Copyright: BBC

After Henry

Series 2, Episode 3 - The Cold

Sarah, her mother Eleanor and daughter Clare battle with colds - and each other.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Food

Bangers And Mash

Episode 2: The catering team are desperate for new orders, a new van and a bookkeeping genius..

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