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Radio schedule Wednesday 17th September 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
An Actor's Life For Me. Robert Wilson (John Gordon Sinclair). Copyright: BBC

An Actor's Life For Me

Series 3, Episode 6 - Neighbours

Robert discovers that not everybody needs good neighbours.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth Utterly At Odds With The Universe. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth Utterly At Odds With The Universe

Stand-up show in which Tom Wrigglesworth talks about the relationship with his granddad.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 9 - Ignore These Programme Titles The Burkiss Way

The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 2, Episode 4

Rent-a-pet, and an invasion of Earth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Dilemma

Series 1, Episode 5

Comedians John Finnemore, Danielle Ward and Alun Cochrane, and Foreign Correspondent Dame Ann Leslie join Sue Perkins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15am (repeat)
Samantha Spiro

The Benefit Of Time

Afternoon Play revolving around a woman whose life is transformed when she undergoes past life hypnosis and finds out she was Anne Boleyn.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 3, Episode 3

Today's panellists are Irish comedian Ed Byrne, Tasmanian stand-up and art expert Hannah Gadsby, punmaster general Milton Jones and classics boffin Natalie Haynes.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 9 - Ignore These Programme Titles The Burkiss Way

The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 2, Episode 4

Rent-a-pet, and an invasion of Earth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Choice Grenfell

Episode 2.4: Maureen Lipman reinterprets the monologues, letters and songs of comedienne and writer Joyce Grenfell.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
An Actor's Life For Me. Robert Wilson (John Gordon Sinclair). Copyright: BBC

An Actor's Life For Me

Series 3, Episode 6 - Neighbours

Robert discovers that not everybody needs good neighbours.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Dilemma

Series 1, Episode 5

Comedians John Finnemore, Danielle Ward and Alun Cochrane, and Foreign Correspondent Dame Ann Leslie join Sue Perkins.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation. Jeremy Hardy. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation

Series 10, Episode 1 - How To Eat Food

Stand by your radios! Jeremy Hardy returns to the airwaves, bringing his entrenched ideas along to an otherwise free and frank series of debates. To help explain one of our most basic acts as humans, Jeremy picks up the topic of food with the chopsticks of enquiry and then drops it on his trousers of former cleanliness.

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

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 9 - Ignore These Programme Titles The Burkiss Way

The team pull open the 'Door Handle of the Day'.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 2, Episode 4

Rent-a-pet, and an invasion of Earth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:15pm (repeat)
Samantha Spiro

The Benefit Of Time

Afternoon Play revolving around a woman whose life is transformed when she undergoes past life hypnosis and finds out she was Anne Boleyn.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Tom Wrigglesworth Utterly At Odds With The Universe. Tom Wrigglesworth. Copyright: BBC

Tom Wrigglesworth Utterly At Odds With The Universe

Stand-up show in which Tom Wrigglesworth talks about the relationship with his granddad.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
ElvenQuest. Image shows from L to R: Penthiselea (Ingrid Oliver), Sam (Stephen Mangan), Lord Darkness (Alistair McGowan). Copyright: BBC

ElvenQuest

Series 3, Episode 4

The Questers come to the rescue of King Baldwin the Jovial, whose kingdom is being terrorised by a terrible creature. Meanwhile, Lord Darkness is after a girlfriend...

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Jigsaw. Image shows from L to R: Tom Craine, Nat Luurtsema, Dan Antopolski. Copyright: Avalon Television

Jigsaw

Series 2, Episode 4

Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema combine their talents to piece together a rapid-fire and surreal sketch show.

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 3.1, The Museum Reopens: A temp with a scary clown face aids the tour guide.

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard. Mordrin McDonald (David Kay). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard

Series 3, Episode 2 - Election Fever

Mordrin finally has an opportunity to get a seat on the Wizard Council. The Golden Phoenix has flown down the chimney at the Wizard Chambers, signifying the start of the election process.

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

The Big Booth

Episode 4: Boothby Graffoe's thoughts, sketches and soup time machine.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
Dilemma. Sue Perkins. Copyright: BBC

Dilemma

Series 1, Episode 5

Comedians John Finnemore, Danielle Ward and Alun Cochrane, and Foreign Correspondent Dame Ann Leslie join Sue Perkins.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:15am (repeat)
Samantha Spiro

The Benefit Of Time

Afternoon Play revolving around a woman whose life is transformed when she undergoes past life hypnosis and finds out she was Anne Boleyn.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Choice Grenfell

Episode 2.4: Maureen Lipman reinterprets the monologues, letters and songs of comedienne and writer Joyce Grenfell.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
An Actor's Life For Me. Robert Wilson (John Gordon Sinclair). Copyright: BBC

An Actor's Life For Me

Series 3, Episode 6 - Neighbours

Robert discovers that not everybody needs good neighbours.

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