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Radio schedule Wednesday 25th February 2015

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Richard Wilson

Believe It!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Victor

Richard Wilson charts the extraordinary effect Victor Meldrew has had on his life and recounts what happened when the character was finally killed off. It's all true. Or is it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Inside No. 9. Reece Shearsmith. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 1 - Adam Buxton interviews Reece Shearsmith

Comedian, actor, technophile and one half of 'Adam and Joe' Adam Buxton talks to the co-creator and star of The League of Gentlemen, Psychoville and Inside No. 9, Reece Shearsmith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 8 - Johnson Finds Treasure

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 4, Episode 4

Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
So Wrong It's Right. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron

So Wrong It's Right

Series 2, Episode 3

Charlie Brooker hosts the comedy panel show that sees three comedians compete to supply the best in wrong answers. Today's participants are Lee Mack, Shappi Khorsandi and David Schneider.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Spread A Little Happiness. Copyright: Autolycus Productions

Spread A Little Happiness

Series 2, Episode 4

A quiet Sunday for Hope and Carrie painting the shop becomes quite exciting after all.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Boswell's Lives. Image shows from L to R: Harold Pinter (Harry Enfield), James Boswell (Miles Jupp), Sigmund Freud (Henry Goodman), Maria Callas (Arabella Weir). Copyright: BBC

Boswell's Lives

Series 1, Episode 1 - Boswell's Life Of Freud

Boswell attempts to write a biography of Sigmund Freud but finds that it's the psychoanalyst who is asking all the questions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 8 - Johnson Finds Treasure

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 4, Episode 4

Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Flying The Flag

Flying The Flag

Episode 1, Favours: A broken typewriter causes chaos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Richard Wilson

Believe It!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Victor

Richard Wilson charts the extraordinary effect Victor Meldrew has had on his life and recounts what happened when the character was finally killed off. It's all true. Or is it?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
So Wrong It's Right. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron

So Wrong It's Right

Series 2, Episode 3

Charlie Brooker hosts the comedy panel show that sees three comedians compete to supply the best in wrong answers. Today's participants are Lee Mack, Shappi Khorsandi and David Schneider.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 2 - Reece Shearsmith interviews Bob Mortimer

Reece Shearsmith, co-creator and star of The League of Gentlemen, talks to Bob Mortimer, one half of comedy double act Vic & Bob.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 8 - Johnson Finds Treasure

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

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 4, Episode 4

Can Tim escape the villains? Will Jo do a love scene with King Harold?

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Inside No. 9. Reece Shearsmith. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 1 - Adam Buxton interviews Reece Shearsmith

Comedian, actor, technophile and one half of 'Adam and Joe' Adam Buxton talks to the co-creator and star of The League of Gentlemen, Psychoville and Inside No. 9, Reece Shearsmith.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!. Count Arthur Strong (Steve Delaney). Copyright: Komedia Entertainment

Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!

Series 3, Episode 2 - Car Boot

In an attempt to get onto the Antiques Road Show, Arthur sets up a meat and theatrical memorabilia stall with butcher Wilf. It transpires that a clock, made in Hong Kong and bought from Arthur, was never his to sell in the first place.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Irish Micks And Legends. Image shows from L to R: Aisling Bea, Yasmine Akram. Copyright: Green Dragon Media

Irish Micks And Legends

Series 2, Episode 4 - Cuchulainn And The Hound

Aisling and Yasmine reveal how the young Setanta became known as Cuchulainn, the most famous of all the warriors in ancient Ireland because he played the national sport.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Down The Line. Gary Bellamy (Rhys Thomas). Copyright: Down The Line Productions

Down The Line

Series 1, Episode 6

Live phone-in show hosted by Gary Bellamy. This week the show focuses on equality and why men won't go to the doctors.

Radio 4 11:15pm
15 min
Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme. Key (Tim Key). Copyright: BBC

Tim Key's Poetry Programme

Series 3, Episode 2 - Dating

Tim is on a date. He is attempting to woo Anne White while grappling with the concept of dating through the medium of his poetry.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Penny Dreadfuls Present.... Image shows from L to R: Humphrey Ker, Thom Tuck, David Reed

The Penny Dreadfuls Present...

The Brothers Faversham, Episode 1 - Horatius

The Penny Dreadfuls present the story of Horatius, Victorian Britain's most decorated soldier and first born of the Faversham brothers.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 1am (repeat)
So Wrong It's Right. Charlie Brooker. Copyright: Zeppotron

So Wrong It's Right

Series 2, Episode 3

Charlie Brooker hosts the comedy panel show that sees three comedians compete to supply the best in wrong answers. Today's participants are Lee Mack, Shappi Khorsandi and David Schneider.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Flying The Flag

Flying The Flag

Episode 1, Favours: A broken typewriter causes chaos.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Richard Wilson

Believe It!

Series 2, Episode 1 - Victor

Richard Wilson charts the extraordinary effect Victor Meldrew has had on his life and recounts what happened when the character was finally killed off. It's all true. Or is it?

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