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Radio schedule Friday 9th January 2015

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Episode 3.1: Parish Council leader Mrs Roberts wonders how to become more popular.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Rest Is History. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Rest Is History

Series 1, Episode 4

With David Baddiel, Emma Kennedy and historian-in-residence Dr Kate Williams.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

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

The Men From The Ministry

Trouble in the Air: The terrible twosome are off to New York, but will it be 'plane' sailing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 2, Episode 1

The comedy quiz returns, hosted by Rhod Gilbert. With team captains Chris Corcoran and Lloyd Langford and guests Rob Deering and Tom Craine.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Big Jim And The Figaro Club. Big Jim (Norman Rossington). Copyright: BBC

Big Jim And The Figaro Club

Episode 6 - The Old Dunkirk Spirit

Perkins has no materials for his men to build post war Britain with - an arrangement which suits them fine.

Radio 4 11:30am (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 5, Episode 2 - Derry / Londonderry

Mark performs from at the Waterside Theatre & Arts Centre in Derry / Londonderry, in Count Derry / Londonderry, where he looks at the somewhat contentious history of the city, the impact of being the 2013 City of Culture and tries to decide which name to actually use.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

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

The Men From The Ministry

Trouble in the Air: The terrible twosome are off to New York, but will it be 'plane' sailing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
After Henry. Image shows from L to R: Sarah France (Prunella Scales), Clare (Geraldine Cowper), Eleanor (Joan Sanderson). Copyright: BBC

After Henry

Series 3, Episode 8 - The End of a Chapter

Sarah is off to Florence but worries about her mother, plus there's shock news from Clare.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Episode 3.1: Parish Council leader Mrs Roberts wonders how to become more popular.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 2, Episode 1

The comedy quiz returns, hosted by Rhod Gilbert. With team captains Chris Corcoran and Lloyd Langford and guests Rob Deering and Tom Craine.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 6:30pm
30 min
The Greatest Welshman You've Never Heard Of. Copyright: BBC

The Greatest Welshman You've Never Heard Of

Episode 2

As the optimism surrounding the war begins to evaporate and feelings of paranoia start to set in, Aneurin and his new assistant Tomos continue to chronicle the war effort at home in Wales.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 45, Episode 1

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a comic take on the week's news. With Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin, Rich Hall and Vikki Stone.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 1, Episode 14 - The Sheikh

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

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

The Men From The Ministry

Trouble in the Air: The terrible twosome are off to New York, but will it be 'plane' sailing?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Rest Is History. Copyright: Avalon Television

The Rest Is History

Series 1, Episode 4

With David Baddiel, Emma Kennedy and historian-in-residence Dr Kate Williams.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
The Shuttleworths. John Shuttleworth (Graham Fellows). Copyright: BBC

The Shuttleworths

Radio Shuttleworth 2, Episode 2

John is hoping that Richard Whiteley will host a special Shuttleworth edition of Countdown with wife Mary acting as Carol Vorderman - but only after he has helped with the washing up.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Blue Jam. Chris Morris. Copyright: Talkback Productions

Blue Jam

Series 2, Episode 6

Chris Morris interviews Jerry Springer and there is a thing in the sky.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Jest A Minute

Series 2, Episode 1

The comedy quiz returns, hosted by Rhod Gilbert. With team captains Chris Corcoran and Lloyd Langford and guests Rob Deering and Tom Craine.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
After Henry. Image shows from L to R: Sarah France (Prunella Scales), Clare (Geraldine Cowper), Eleanor (Joan Sanderson). Copyright: BBC

After Henry

Series 3, Episode 8 - The End of a Chapter

Sarah is off to Florence but worries about her mother, plus there's shock news from Clare.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Galton & Simpson

Little Blighty On The Down

Episode 3.1: Parish Council leader Mrs Roberts wonders how to become more popular.

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