Radio
Radio schedule Wednesday 3rd December 2014
7am
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North By Northamptonshire
Series 2, Episode 1Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about the inhabitants of a small Northamptonshire town.
7:30am
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Paul Sinha's History Revision
Series 1, Episode 1 - FootballThe World Cup Final in June 2014 - a billion people watch 25 or so Germans and Argentinians play football in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. How did we end up here? It is a story that takes in 15th-century explorers, the slave trade, mass immigration, industrialisation and British Army medical tests. Because no-one and nothing exists in a vacuum.
8am
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The Burkiss Way
Series 5, Episode 6 - Repeat Yourself The Burkiss WayBlankety Blank gets a new host.
8:30am
(repeat)
9am
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Whispers
Series 3, Episode 4Royal biographer Penny Junor and screenwriter Julian Fellowes join regular team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip. Gyles Brandreth presides.
9:30am
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Safety Catch
Series 1, Episode 4 - Whatever Happened To The Unlikely Lad?Persuaded by his girlfriend and family, Simon attends his school reunion, determined that no one should find out what he does for a living.
11:30am30 min
Hobby Bobbies
Series 2, Episode 2 - ViceThe tiny Haling police force is thrown into confusion when the Guv orders a crackdown on vice in their patch. Can social media help unveil the mysterious Big Brenda?
12pm
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The Burkiss Way
Series 5, Episode 6 - Repeat Yourself The Burkiss WayBlankety Blank gets a new host.
12:30pm
(repeat)
5pm
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Life In London
Epsidoe 3, Mr Lushington: Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
5:30pm
(repeat)
North By Northamptonshire
Series 2, Episode 1Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about the inhabitants of a small Northamptonshire town.
6pm
(repeat)
Whispers
Series 3, Episode 4Royal biographer Penny Junor and screenwriter Julian Fellowes join regular team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip. Gyles Brandreth presides.
6:30pm30 min
Paul Sinha's History Revision
Series 1, Episode 2 - FoodPaul asks how his own high street in south London ended up being dominated by Chinese and Indian restaurants. His findings start in 1600 and take in trade, invasion, opium, a bloody civil war that left 30 million people dead, giant greenhouses and the cultivation of saffron.
7pm
(repeat)
The Burkiss Way
Series 5, Episode 6 - Repeat Yourself The Burkiss WayBlankety Blank gets a new host.
7:30pm
(repeat)
10pm
(repeat)
Paul Sinha's History Revision
Series 1, Episode 1 - FootballThe World Cup Final in June 2014 - a billion people watch 25 or so Germans and Argentinians play football in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. How did we end up here? It is a story that takes in 15th-century explorers, the slave trade, mass immigration, industrialisation and British Army medical tests. Because no-one and nothing exists in a vacuum.
10:30pm
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Danny Robins Music Therapy
Episode 3Danny helps the worst five-a-side football team in the country and boosts the confidence of a listener who, at under five feet tall, feels that the world is heightist. Also, Danny tries to use music to cure obesity and Isy attempts to help people with phobias. With guest saxophonist Scott Garland and How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? star Connie Fisher.
11pm
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Concrete Cow
Episode 2.2, Biodiversity: A barrister's playlist sets the mood for his court summing-up.
11:15pm
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Tim Key's Poetry Programme
Series 1, Episode 5 - EgyptTim Key is on a cultural pilgrimage to Cairo, as he grapples with the meaning of 'Egypt'. Tom Basden plays guitar, while wearing a fez.
11:30pm
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The Skivers
Episode 4: Fathers' Mastermind, and a new-style triathlon.
1am
(repeat)
Whispers
Series 3, Episode 4Royal biographer Penny Junor and screenwriter Julian Fellowes join regular team captains Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to run the gauntlet of gossip. Gyles Brandreth presides.
5am
(repeat)
Life In London
Epsidoe 3, Mr Lushington: Pierce Egan is behind with news of slums, a king's interiors and a dog-and-monkey fight.
5:30am
(repeat)
North By Northamptonshire
Series 2, Episode 1Comedy series by Katherine Jakeways about the inhabitants of a small Northamptonshire town.