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Radio schedule Wednesday 25th March 2015

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

London Calling

Episode 1, In the Beginning: Back to the wireless days of 1922 and BBC's new DG John Brown takes charge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 5 - Olivia Colman interviews Sharon Horgan

Olivia Colman, star of Broadchurch and Twenty Twelve, talks to Sharon Horgan, writer and star of Bafta-nominated sitcom Pulling.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 12 - The Route March

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 8

Hovercraft, ferrets and the three-toed sloth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Educated Evans

Educated Evans

Episode 3, A Judge of Racing: Can the 1920s tipster help a friend in trouble and acquire valuable information along the way?

Radio 4 10:45am
15 min
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 5, Episode 3

Caroline has finally given up on her gifted daughter to concentrate instead on her hapless son Edmund, who, to her horror, has decided to be a dress designer.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp Is Insufficiently Belgian

Radio 4 show in which Miles Jupp prepares to go home to meet his Belgian ancestors.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 12 - The Route March

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 8

Hovercraft, ferrets and the three-toed sloth.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 2:30pm (repeat)
Anita And Me

Anita And Me

Episode 3: Twelve-year-old Meena faces racial abuse and is shocked to learn a piece of major family news.

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

Flying The Flag

Episode 5, Here in the Western World: The British ambassador tackles arms limitation negotiations with some verbal gymnastics.

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

London Calling

Episode 1, In the Beginning: Back to the wireless days of 1922 and BBC's new DG John Brown takes charge.

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

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 6 - Sharon Horgan interviews Dennis Kelly

Actress Sharon Horgan talks to BAFTA nominated and Tony Award winning writer Dennis Kelly - creator of shows as varied as Pulling, Utopia, and Matilda the Musical.

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

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 12 - The Route March

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 8

Hovercraft, ferrets and the three-toed sloth.

Radio 4 7:45pm (repeat)
Frances Tomelty

How Does That Make You Feel?

Series 5, Episode 3

Caroline has finally given up on her gifted daughter to concentrate instead on her hapless son Edmund, who, to her horror, has decided to be a dress designer.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 10, Episode 5 - Olivia Colman interviews Sharon Horgan

Olivia Colman, star of Broadchurch and Twenty Twelve, talks to Sharon Horgan, writer and star of Bafta-nominated sitcom Pulling.

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 6 - Piddler On The Roof

Arthur prepares for his performance of Fiddler on the Roof, but an unfortunate typo on the posters leads to widespread confusion. When Arthur receives a concussion the performance is in doubt, but he soldiers on in his inimitable style.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown. Hannah Gadsby. Copyright: BBC

Hannah Gadsby: Arts Clown

Episode 4 - Picasso's Les Demoiselles D'avignon

Hannah explains why Picasso's 1907 masterpiece is so pivotal in art history.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Maltby Collection. Copyright: BBC

The Maltby Collection

Series 3, Episode 2

Walter Brindle has staff to cull and a broken heart to overcome, but worst of all his wife has come back to him and seems intent on pandering to his every whim.

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 6 - Horror

Tim gets to the bottom of the concept of horror by attempting to scare the wits out of his long-suffering musician Tom Basden.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Iguanodon

The Iguanodon

Episode 1 - Away And Slightly To The Left

Sam Varley is looking for a lift back to the mainland when his boat is wrecked in a storm. Mr Brook is looking for an unforgettable adventure at sea, after a lifetime in custards. Neither of them get quite what they're expecting on a boat called 'The Iguanodon'...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
Anita And Me

Anita And Me

Episode 3: Twelve-year-old Meena faces racial abuse and is shocked to learn a piece of major family news.

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

Flying The Flag

Episode 5, Here in the Western World: The British ambassador tackles arms limitation negotiations with some verbal gymnastics.

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

London Calling

Episode 1, In the Beginning: Back to the wireless days of 1922 and BBC's new DG John Brown takes charge.

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