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Radio schedule Saturday 20th September 2014

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Georgie Ainslie. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 12, Episode 6

Georgie Thompson is joined by writer Ian Moore, former Olympic heptathlete Kelly Sotherton, comedian Bob Mills and legendary horse racing jockey AP McCoy.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 44, Episode 2

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Elis James, Mitch Benn and Laura Shavin for a special episode reacting to the Scottish Independence result.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1pm (repeat)
The Leak. Tom Price

The Leak

Series 1, Episode 3

Tom Price is joined by comedian Gareth Gwynn and rugby legend Scott Quinnell in the wake of the result of the Scottish Referendum. Plus: reporter Jenny Collier goes back to uni, and we officially start the countdown to the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 1, Episode 5 - The Comfort Fund

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Parsley Sidings

Parsley Sidings

Series 2, Episode 7 - The Purity League

Horace becomes a member of the Parsley Sidings Purity League, a group attempting to ban filthy films at the local cinema.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 7, Episode 5 - Kevin Eldon interviews Mark Steel

Kevin Eldon chats to stand-up comedian Mark Steel.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed. Nick Mohammed. Copyright: BBC

Detective Sergeant Nick Mohammed

Series 1, Episode 2

Comedy by Nick Mohammed set at Tilford Road Police Station.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Les Kelly's Britain. Les Kelly (Kevin Bishop). Copyright: BBC

Les Kelly's Britain

Episode 2

Les Kelly, host of a magazine show from hell, is a sound bite in human form. His desire to see Britain full of normal decent people, is matched by his ignorance.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Mark Steel Solution. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

The Mark Steel Solution

Series 4, Episode 4 - Pessimism

The radical comedian explains why life is getting harder.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Ida Barr - Artificial Hip Hop. Ida Barr (Christopher Green). Copyright: BBC

Ida Barr - Artificial Hip Hop

Episode 1 - Responsibility

Character comedy written by and starring Christopher Green as Ida Barr, a music hall singer who has embraced hip hop and rap, reflecting the cultural diversity of London's East End where she has been living in retirement for several decades.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
David Soul

iGod

Episode 1 - Food

Ian goes to jail for manslaughter after cooking some lamb shanks. In jail he tries to redeem himself by making the world's greatest tomato soup with a certain special ingredient.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 7, Episode 5 - Kevin Eldon interviews Mark Steel

Kevin Eldon chats to stand-up comedian Mark Steel.

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