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Radio schedule Saturday 10th January 2015

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 21

Ian Moore, Caroline Barker, Tom Davis and Alex Brooker join Josh Widdicombe to try and win points for punditry.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
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 Wales. Copyright: BBC 1pm (repeat)
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.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 1 - New At The Helm

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By

Episode 4: Jean's daughter Judith begins to fall for Lionel. But Lionel's publisher Alistair begins to fall for Jean.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (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 10pm (repeat)
Rhod Gilbert

Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel Of Laughs

Episode 3

Featuring music from Kid British and stand-up from Mark Watson.

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

The Mark Steel Lecture

Series 3, Episode 4 - Mary Shelley

Mark presents the life of Mary Shelley, crediting her as the inventor of science-fiction, and whose most famous novel, Frankenstein, has never had a faithful adaptation.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders. Josie Long. Copyright: BBC

Josie Long - All Of The Planet's Wonders

Episode 4

Josie thinks about propriety, plants, grandparents, being connected to the world around you and growing your own. With special guest Isy Suttie.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Fabulous. Faye Walters (Daisy Haggard). Copyright: BBC

Fabulous

Series 1, Episode 5

Faye is in a great mood after she manages to get an invite to both the management drinks party and Edith's wedding.

Radio 4 12:30am (repeat)
Comic Fringes. Copyright: BBC

Comic Fringes

Series 10, Episode 3 - The Gospel According To Judas

A short story by satirist John O'Farrell. It's an irreverent tale that imagines Judas Iscariot spent his 30 pieces of silver on a creative writing class and re-drafted the books of the Gospels.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (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.

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