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Radio schedule Tuesday 26th May 2015

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Sleeping

Dry Slopes

Episode 4, Dry Wit: Friendless, jobless Angus writes a Requiem to himself. He's really a genius, you know.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 1 - Fleetwood

Mark performs from the Marine Hall in Fleetwood, Lancashire, a proud town full of optimistic people (until you mention Blackpool). During his stay Mark looks into Fleetwood's love of trams, female boxers and it's most famous footstuff - the Fisherman's Friend.

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 12, The Man With The Golden Thunderball: Master spy Kenneth Horne probes a robot plot, while Julian and Sandy tackle his patio.

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

The Ken Dodd Show

Sketches with Harold Wilson, Laurel and Hardy and Professor Ken Dodd.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am
45 min version
(repeat)
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 87, Episode 2

Hugo Rifkind, Mark Steel and Holly Walsh join regular panellist Jeremy Hardy for the satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:45am (repeat)
Creme De La Crime. Copyright: BBC

Creme De La Crime

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Cheese Killer

Michael Feydeau and David Pershore review the murderous case of Charles Sparrow.

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 12, The Man With The Golden Thunderball: Master spy Kenneth Horne probes a robot plot, while Julian and Sandy tackle his patio.

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

The Ken Dodd Show

Sketches with Harold Wilson, Laurel and Hardy and Professor Ken Dodd.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 2, Episode 6

Charles Collingwood and Simon Fanshawe join regulars Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to play the scandalous quiz. Gyles Brandreth presides over subjects for discussion that include Fergie's knickers, Agatha Christie's car and Jerry Springer's cheque book.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Robert Lindsay

Electric Ink

Series 1, Episode 1

Old hacks meet new media in the newspaper industry. Maddox is told he must present The Politics Minute, an online 'vodcast' for the paper.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Sleeping

Dry Slopes

Episode 4, Dry Wit: Friendless, jobless Angus writes a Requiem to himself. He's really a genius, you know.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 1 - Fleetwood

Mark performs from the Marine Hall in Fleetwood, Lancashire, a proud town full of optimistic people (until you mention Blackpool). During his stay Mark looks into Fleetwood's love of trams, female boxers and it's most famous footstuff - the Fisherman's Friend.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 2 - Melton Mowbray

Mark performs from the Melton Theatre in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, the "Rural Capital of Food": the home of pork pies, stilton cheese, and perhaps not surprisingly the most obese area in the county. Mark also looks into the history of fox hunting, a crime fighting milkman and the Melton Mowbray Town Estate.

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 12, The Man With The Golden Thunderball: Master spy Kenneth Horne probes a robot plot, while Julian and Sandy tackle his patio.

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

The Ken Dodd Show

Sketches with Harold Wilson, Laurel and Hardy and Professor Ken Dodd.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 1 - Fleetwood

Mark performs from the Marine Hall in Fleetwood, Lancashire, a proud town full of optimistic people (until you mention Blackpool). During his stay Mark looks into Fleetwood's love of trams, female boxers and it's most famous footstuff - the Fisherman's Friend.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
I've Never Seen Star Wars. Marcus Brigstocke. Copyright: BBC

I've Never Seen Star Wars

Series 3, Episode 4 - Ardal O'Hanlon

Marcus Brigstocke asks Ardal O'Hanlon to take some herbal remedies and try Twitter.

Radio 4 11pm
15 min
The John Moloney Show. John Moloney. Copyright: Dabster Productions

The John Moloney Show

Series 1, Episode 3

Featuring some one-liners, a story about the pub and a top tip to avoid trouble if you come home a little worse for wear.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Rubbish

Rubbish

Series 1, Episode 2 - Whistleblower

Episode 2, Whistleblower: Is local government officer Martin to blame for the notorious Dalek of Death compost bins?

Radio 4 11:15pm (repeat)
Richard Marsh: Love And Sweets. Richard Marsh. Copyright: Lucky Giant

Richard Marsh: Love And Sweets

Episode 3

Richard recounts his honeymoon road trip across America in a car covered with sweets.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Pick Ups. Image shows from L to R: Dave (Phil Rowson), Lind (Sally Lindsay), Mike (John Thomson), Alan (Ash Tandon). Copyright: BBC

Pick Ups

Series 1, Episode 6 - Cemetery

Mike thinks his number may be up when he is forced to drive Pat to the cemetery.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Whispers

Whispers

Series 2, Episode 6

Charles Collingwood and Simon Fanshawe join regulars Lucy Moore and Anthony Holden to play the scandalous quiz. Gyles Brandreth presides over subjects for discussion that include Fergie's knickers, Agatha Christie's car and Jerry Springer's cheque book.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Robert Lindsay

Electric Ink

Series 1, Episode 1

Old hacks meet new media in the newspaper industry. Maddox is told he must present The Politics Minute, an online 'vodcast' for the paper.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Sleeping

Dry Slopes

Episode 4, Dry Wit: Friendless, jobless Angus writes a Requiem to himself. He's really a genius, you know.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 6, Episode 1 - Fleetwood

Mark performs from the Marine Hall in Fleetwood, Lancashire, a proud town full of optimistic people (until you mention Blackpool). During his stay Mark looks into Fleetwood's love of trams, female boxers and it's most famous footstuff - the Fisherman's Friend.

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