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Radio schedule Tuesday 7th April 2015

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 5, Episode 4 - Beauty

Pam talks about meeting Phyllis Diller, buying a very unsuitable outfit having admired it on someone else and explains how you know when you have put on a little too much weight.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 5: Saluting a puddings inventor, and Gruntfuttock is after a BBC job.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

How not to fix a gas leak with Andy Mann, and the Great Train Robbery's 'unknown man' revealed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am
45 min version
(repeat)
Susan Calman

The News Quiz

Series 86, Episode 7

Guest host Susan Calman is joined by Holly Walsh, Mark Steel, Romesh Ranganathan and Jeremy Hardy for an episode that react's to last night's General Election televised debate.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:45am (repeat)
Elastic Planet. Oliver Postgate. Copyright: BBC

Elastic Planet

Episode 3 - The Shape

Johnny Ball on Think of a Number draws an odd shape with four and a half equal sides on a blackboard.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 5: Saluting a puddings inventor, and Gruntfuttock is after a BBC job.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

How not to fix a gas leak with Andy Mann, and the Great Train Robbery's 'unknown man' revealed.

Radio 4 2:15pm (repeat)
Do You Know Who Wrote This?. Copyright: BBC

Do You Know Who Wrote This?

The Veracity Virus is spreading across the internet, revealing identities and stripping away fakes - perhaps not quite as good a thing as it sounds.

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

Episode 7.2: Irene is forced into casual labour in Ibiza when she inherits Vera's debts.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Max & Ivan. Image shows from L to R: Max Olesker, Ivan Gonzalez. Copyright: Mike South

The Casebook Of Max And Ivan

Series 1, Episode 1

Max and Ivan investigate why 10-year-old Ophelia Hamilton always comes last in the beauty pageants her mother enters her for. British Comedy legend June Whitfield makes a guest appearance as a beauty pageant judge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Round The Horne. Image shows left to right: Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne, June Ellis. Credit: BBC

Round The Horne

Episode 5: Saluting a puddings inventor, and Gruntfuttock is after a BBC job.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Ken Dodd Show. Ken Dodd. Credit: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

How not to fix a gas leak with Andy Mann, and the Great Train Robbery's 'unknown man' revealed.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Ayres On The Air. Pam Ayres. Copyright: BBC

Ayres On The Air

Series 5, Episode 4 - Beauty

Pam talks about meeting Phyllis Diller, buying a very unsuitable outfit having admired it on someone else and explains how you know when you have put on a little too much weight.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Little Britain. Image shows from L to R: David Walliams, Matt Lucas. Copyright: BBC

Little Britain

Series 1, Episode 2

Royal watcher Peter Andre tries to gate-crash a party, masseur Latymer Crown meets a new client, and disgraced children's entertainer Des Kaye does a kids' party.

Radio 4 11pm (repeat)
My Teenage Diary. Rufus Hound

My Teenage Diary

Series 4, Episode 3 - Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay revisits her politically active student years in the early '80s, when she went on every demo she possibly could.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Strangers On Trains. Copyright: BBC

Strangers On Trains

Episode 6

Nat asks strange men about marriage and family.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:15pm (repeat)
A Wet Handle

A Wet Handle

Episode 5: Ivor Cutler and friends present surreal songs and poems, including grass seed, mud and digging ditches.

Radio 4 11:30pm (repeat)
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 11:30pm (repeat)
Vent. Ben (Neil Pearson). Copyright: BBC

Vent

Series 2, Episode 3 - I Want You

Ben is heading for a compromising situation with a scantily-clad fellow patient. Is his life turning into a farce? Why is he in a strangely familiar hotel in 1970s Torquay and just what really happened with Andrea and the extra virgin olive oil?

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

Ladies Of Letters

Episode 7.2: Irene is forced into casual labour in Ibiza when she inherits Vera's debts.

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