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Radio schedule Friday 31st October 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Episode 6, She's Funny That Way: Could the return of an old flame mark the end of Roy and George's musical marriage?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 6, Episode 5 - Gone Fishing

On a fishing trip to Spiggy Lakes with long suffering friends, Sally, Geoffrey and Wilf, things start to go awry for Arthur when he 'finds' a rowing boat and sets out unaccompanied.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Jim The Great. King Jim (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Jim The Great

Series 1, Episode 5

Jimmy Edwards stars as a king.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 1, Episode 3

Rhod Gilbert chairs the Radio Wales comedy quiz. With special guests Roger Monkhouse and Kirsten O'Brien.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
The Missing Hancocks. Tony Hancock (Kevin McNally)

The Missing Hancocks

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Matador

Tony uses Sid's travel agency to book a holiday in Spain, little knowing that Sid also runs a bullfighting business.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Jim The Great. King Jim (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Jim The Great

Series 1, Episode 5

Jimmy Edwards stars as a king.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm
45 min
The Missing Hancocks. Tony Hancock (Kevin McNally)

The Missing Hancocks

Episode 1 - Director's Commentary

Andy Hamilton presents a lost episode of Hancock's Half Hour, pausing the action to interview co-producer Neil Pearson and star Kevin McNally about how and why they did it.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

King Street Junior Revisited 3, Episode 5 - Flaming June

This year's school trip involves camping in the country, but storms turn it into a washout.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Episode 6, She's Funny That Way: Could the return of an old flame mark the end of Roy and George's musical marriage?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 1, Episode 3

Rhod Gilbert chairs the Radio Wales comedy quiz. With special guests Roger Monkhouse and Kirsten O'Brien.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm (repeat)
The Dylan Thomas Pub Quiz. Chris Corcoran. Copyright: Small and Clever

The Dylan Thomas Pub Quiz

Episode 2

Chris Corcoran tests a panel including Helen Griffin, Mab Jones and Sian Phillips on their knowledge of the Swansea poet. Dylan Thomas expert Jeff Towns adjudicates.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 85, Episode 2

A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig, with Samira Ahmed, Susan Calman and Phill Jupitus, and regular panellist Jeremy Hardy.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Jim The Great. King Jim (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Jim The Great

Series 1, Episode 5

Jimmy Edwards stars as a king.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Four Men in a Wellington: The bumbling civil servants investigate a phantom air force base.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 6, Episode 5 - Gone Fishing

On a fishing trip to Spiggy Lakes with long suffering friends, Sally, Geoffrey and Wilf, things start to go awry for Arthur when he 'finds' a rowing boat and sets out unaccompanied.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm
60 min
BBC New Comedy Award. Lee Ridley. Copyright: BBC

BBC New Comedy Award

2014, Episode 8 - London Heat 2

The etighth heat of the 2014 BBC Radio New Comedy Award. Recorded in London and hosted by Arthur Smith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Children's Hour... With Armstrong And Miller. Image shows from L to R: Martin Bain-Jones (Alexander Armstrong), Craig Children (Ben Miller). Copyright: BBC

Children's Hour... With Armstrong And Miller

Episode 4

Martin Bain-Jones is left in the studio, while Craig Children's got a dubious new job.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 1, Episode 3

Rhod Gilbert chairs the Radio Wales comedy quiz. With special guests Roger Monkhouse and Kirsten O'Brien.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
King Street Junior. Copyright: BBC

King Street Junior

King Street Junior Revisited 3, Episode 5 - Flaming June

This year's school trip involves camping in the country, but storms turn it into a washout.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me

Episode 6, She's Funny That Way: Could the return of an old flame mark the end of Roy and George's musical marriage?

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