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Radio schedule Sunday 30th August 2015

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 5, Episode 5 - The Great Escape

Ed finds himself in gainful employment writing for a local lifestyle magazine when everyone at the agency goes on holiday. There may even be a romantic holiday on the horizon for him.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

A struggling vicar and a Welsh birthday card poet.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

Radio 4 12pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 15, Episode 1

Lloyd Langford, Henning Wehn, Sara Pascoe and Miles Jupp all join David Mitchell to lie on the subjects of magic, Austria, swans and onions.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead

A struggling vicar and a Welsh birthday card poet.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

Professor Jimmy Edwards has to act quickly to save the school prize-giving day.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Flight Of Eric Strapp

Eric Strapp is on the run, but he is innocent of any crime. A poignant comedy starring George Cole and Stratford Johns.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 5, Episode 5 - The Great Escape

Ed finds himself in gainful employment writing for a local lifestyle magazine when everyone at the agency goes on holiday. There may even be a romantic holiday on the horizon for him.

Radio 4 7:15pm (repeat)
Wordaholics. Gyles Brandreth. Copyright: BBC

Wordaholics

Series 1, Episode 6

Comedy panel game all about words, hosted by Gyles Brandreth. Featuring Richard Herring, Alex Horne, Jenny Eclair, Natalie Haynes and the Letter F.

Radio 4 7:45pm
15 min
Comic Fringes. Copyright: BBC

Comic Fringes

Series 11, Episode 2

More stories from comedians.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 5, Episode 5 - The Great Escape

Ed finds himself in gainful employment writing for a local lifestyle magazine when everyone at the agency goes on holiday. There may even be a romantic holiday on the horizon for him.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:35pm (repeat)
Cutler The Lax

Cutler The Lax

Episode 3

Episode 1: The Scottish humorist samples the archives and also enjoys some Marabut music and a jolly Japanese ditty.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:55pm (repeat)
Mark Steel's In Town. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC

Mark Steel's In Town

Series 3, Episode 4 - Douglas (Isle Of Man)

Mark performs from the Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre in Douglas, Isle of Man, where he talks about space travel, fairy bridges and the mystery of Gef the Talking Mongoose.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea. Image shows from L to R: Dougal (Graeme Garden), Hamish (Barry Cryer). Copyright: BBC

Hamish And Dougal: You'll Have Had Your Tea

Series 3, Episode 5 - Look Who's Stalking

The Laird appoints Hamish and Dougal as ghillies to a party of chums up for a week stalking in the Highlands. Unfortunately he is unable to take part himself, after an earlier stalking incident left him with a restraining order.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Two Thousand Years Of Radio. Marcus Brigstocke

Two Thousand Years Of Radio

Series 2, Episode 1 - Radio Mustard

The horror, carnage and laughter of the First World War.

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

The Flight Of Eric Strapp

Eric Strapp is on the run, but he is innocent of any crime. A poignant comedy starring George Cole and Stratford Johns.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Ed Reardon's Week. Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas). Copyright: BBC

Ed Reardon's Week

Series 5, Episode 5 - The Great Escape

Ed finds himself in gainful employment writing for a local lifestyle magazine when everyone at the agency goes on holiday. There may even be a romantic holiday on the horizon for him.

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