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Radio schedule Saturday 23rd January 2016

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Naked Radio

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
The Grumbleweeds Radio Show

The Grumbleweeds Radio Show

A repeat of this TV.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10am (repeat)
The Jason Explanation. David Jason. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Explanation

David Jason unravels the mysteries of the universe and the meaning of life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30am (repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp-edged topical humour.

BBC Radio 5 Live 11am
60 min
Fighting Talk. Image shows from L to R: Josh Widdicombe, Georgie Ainslie. Copyright: World's End Productions

Fighting Talk

Series 13, Episode 18

Georgie Ainslie is judge and jury as Gethin Jones, Caroline Barker, Brian Noble and Justin Moorhouse gain points whilst discussing the sporting stories of the week.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11am (repeat)
The Big Fun Show. Image shows from L to R: Neil Mullarkey, Josie Lawrence, Tony Hawks, Paul Merton, John Irwin, Julian Clary. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Big Fun Show

Paul Merton and John Irwin pen and host this sketch show with a little help from Josie Lawrence, Tony Hawks, Neil Mullarkey and Julian Clary.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Lewis Macleod's Wired News. Lewis (Lewis Macleod). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Lewis Macleod's Wired News

Episode 2

David Attenborough searches for Scottish election policies, plus an interview with the Forth Road Bridge.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30am (repeat)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Clive Anderson. Copyright: BBC

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

The original BBC radio version of the improvisational panel game.

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 3.17: Rambling Syd Rumpo sings, and it's a Horne from home for Kenneth at the Bona Guest House.

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

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

Series 7, Episode 10

Listen out for some excellent advice regarding gooseberries and Centurion tanks in Arthur Price's shopping news.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:05pm (repeat)
Here Be Dragons. Image shows from L to R: Lloyd Langford, Gareth Gwynn, Cariad Lloyd, Sian Harries, Nadia Kamil, Benjamin Partridge, Elis James. Copyright: John Stanley Productions

Here Be Dragons

Series 2, Episode 5

A mayoral election is called in Pontycwai and incumbent mayor Colin hires Obama's campaign strategist.

Radio 4 2:30pm
65 min
God Of Carnage. Image shows from L to R: Michael (Lenny Henry), Veronica (Rosie Cavaliero), Annette (Monica Dolan), Alan (Joseph Millson). Copyright: Catherine Bailey Productions Limited

God Of Carnage

What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behaviour of their children? A calm and rational debate between grown-ups about the need to teach children how to behave properly? Or does it turn into a night of name-calling, tantrums and tears?

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

Naked Radio

A repeat of this 1981 radio.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Grumbleweeds Radio Show

The Grumbleweeds Radio Show

A repeat of this TV.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8pm (repeat)
The Jason Explanation. David Jason. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Explanation

David Jason unravels the mysteries of the universe and the meaning of life.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30pm (repeat)
The Million Pound Radio Show. Copyright: BBC

The Million Pound Radio Show

Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell's sharp-edged topical humour.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9pm (repeat)
The Big Fun Show. Image shows from L to R: Neil Mullarkey, Josie Lawrence, Tony Hawks, Paul Merton, John Irwin, Julian Clary. Copyright: Pozzitive Productions

The Big Fun Show

Paul Merton and John Irwin pen and host this sketch show with a little help from Josie Lawrence, Tony Hawks, Neil Mullarkey and Julian Clary.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30pm (repeat)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Clive Anderson. Copyright: BBC

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

The original BBC radio version of the improvisational panel game.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Colin Hoult

Colin Hoult's Carnival Of Monsters

Series 1, Episode 3

This week's characters include karate freak Len Parker and a man from Leeds who think's he is Thor. Plus Whale Boy and a dick head.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard. Mordrin McDonald (David Kay). Copyright: The Comedy Unit

Mordrin McDonald: 21st-Century Wizard

Series 2, Episode 5 - Team Building

Mordrin is convinced to take part in a team building exercise.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Warhorses Of Letters. Image shows from L to R: Marengo (Stephen Fry), Copenhagen (Daniel Rigby). Copyright: BBC

Warhorses Of Letters

Series 2, Episode 3

The opposing armies are on the march through Belgium, but our lovers face a more immediate challenge to their relationship as Marengo's stablemate Marcy turns out to be a stalking horse.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
The Jason Byrne Show. Jason Byrne. Copyright: BBC

The Jason Byrne Show

Series 3, Episode 6 - Misery & Happiness

Jason Byrne casts a comedic eye over the fertile territory of "misery and happiness".

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