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Radio schedule Monday 22nd December 2014

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Not Now Arthur

Stewart Henderson tells the colourful life story of Arthur Tolcher, the man made famous for not playing his harmonica on The Morecambe & Wise Show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue

Series 4, Episode 6

Sofa-bound TV presenters Mike and Sue tackle the problems of breaking up relationships plus a delve into the world of money.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 62, Episode 5

A visit to the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury for Graeme Garden, Susan Calman, Tony Hawks and John Finnemore, with Jack Dee in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Over The Garden Wall

Norman Evans plays toothless Lancastrian housewife Fanny Fairbottom, later inspiring Les Dawson's homage Ada.

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

The Army Show

Spike Milligan's military merrymaking with Barry Humphries and John Bird. Recorded before an audience of soldiers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am
30 min
Britain Versus The World. Image shows from L to R: Hal Cruttenden, Ed Byrne, Henning Wehn. Copyright: John Stanley Productions

Britain Versus The World

Episode 1

Ed Byrne hosts as British captain Hal Cruttenden and Scottish comedian Susan Calman take on overseas captain Henning Wehn and Malawian stand-up Daliso Chaponda.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Start/Stop. Barney (Jack Docherty). Copyright: BBC

Start/Stop

Series 2, Episode 7 - Christmas

The three couples prepare for Christmas, with all the bitterness and twistedness this time of year brings, featuring offensive presents, boastful Christmas cards and sledging accidents.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Over The Garden Wall

Norman Evans plays toothless Lancastrian housewife Fanny Fairbottom, later inspiring Les Dawson's homage Ada.

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

The Army Show

Spike Milligan's military merrymaking with Barry Humphries and John Bird. Recorded before an audience of soldiers.

BBC Radio Scotland 1:30pm (repeat)
Half My Age Plus Seven. Image shows from L to R: Zara (Geraldine James), Sam (Rupert Young), Kat (Wendy Wason), Jess (Belinda Stewart-Wilson). Copyright: BBC

Half My Age Plus Seven

Radio Scotland sitcom starring Wendy Wason, about an age-gap relationship.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Not Now Arthur

Stewart Henderson tells the colourful life story of Arthur Tolcher, the man made famous for not playing his harmonica on The Morecambe & Wise Show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Irene (Prunella Scales), Vera (Patricia Routledge). Copyright: BBC

Ladies Of Letters

Series 11 - Ladies Of Letters Go Crackers, Episode 1

Ladies of Letters Go Crackers. Prunella Scales and Anne Reid star in this fractious festive 11th series of Ladies of Letters. As family descend on the ladies for Christmas, the inevitable chaos ensues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
June Whitfield

Like They've Never Been Gone

Episode 3.3: Sheila and Tommy tackle their memoirs, but are their memories up to it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue

Series 4, Episode 6

Sofa-bound TV presenters Mike and Sue tackle the problems of breaking up relationships plus a delve into the world of money.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 62, Episode 6

A visit to the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury for Graeme Garden, Susan Calman, Tony Hawks and John Finnemore, with Jack Dee in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Over The Garden Wall

Norman Evans plays toothless Lancastrian housewife Fanny Fairbottom, later inspiring Les Dawson's homage Ada.

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

The Army Show

Spike Milligan's military merrymaking with Barry Humphries and John Bird. Recorded before an audience of soldiers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Not Now Arthur

Stewart Henderson tells the colourful life story of Arthur Tolcher, the man made famous for not playing his harmonica on The Morecambe & Wise Show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue logo. Copyright: BBC

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Series 62, Episode 5

A visit to the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury for Graeme Garden, Susan Calman, Tony Hawks and John Finnemore, with Jack Dee in the chair.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Britain Versus The World. Image shows from L to R: Hal Cruttenden, Ed Byrne, Henning Wehn. Copyright: John Stanley Productions

Britain Versus The World

Episode 1

Ed Byrne hosts as British captain Hal Cruttenden and Scottish comedian Susan Calman take on overseas captain Henning Wehn and Malawian stand-up Daliso Chaponda.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Good Omens. Image shows from L to R: Crowley (Peter Serafinowicz), Aziraphale (Mark Heap). Copyright: BBC

Good Omens

Episode 1

The demon Crowley is tasked with the delivery of a baby to St Beryl's hospital.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
45 min version
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 85, Episode 9

Sandi Toksvig hosts. Bob Mills, Mark Steel and Rebecca Front join regular panellist Jeremy Hardy.

Radio 4 11:30pm
30 min
Good Omens. Image shows from L to R: Crowley (Peter Serafinowicz), Aziraphale (Mark Heap). Copyright: BBC

Good Omens

Episode 2

Realising they have been protecting and corrupting the wrong child, Aziraphale and Crowley set out to discover what happened to the real son of Satan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Hearing With Hegley. John Hegley

Hearing With Hegley

Episode 3: The poet laureate of alternative comedy, John Hegley entertains an audience with his book of verse.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
Ladies Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Irene (Prunella Scales), Vera (Patricia Routledge). Copyright: BBC

Ladies Of Letters

Series 11 - Ladies Of Letters Go Crackers, Episode 1

Ladies of Letters Go Crackers. Prunella Scales and Anne Reid star in this fractious festive 11th series of Ladies of Letters. As family descend on the ladies for Christmas, the inevitable chaos ensues.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Not Now Arthur

Stewart Henderson tells the colourful life story of Arthur Tolcher, the man made famous for not playing his harmonica on The Morecambe & Wise Show.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
June Whitfield

Like They've Never Been Gone

Episode 3.3: Sheila and Tommy tackle their memoirs, but are their memories up to it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue. Copyright: BBC

Life, Death And Sex With Mike And Sue

Series 4, Episode 6

Sofa-bound TV presenters Mike and Sue tackle the problems of breaking up relationships plus a delve into the world of money.

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