British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

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Radio schedule Saturday 2nd April 2016

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 26

Josh Widdicombe hosts the show where a panel of experts try to win points for punditry on the week's sports stories. With TV presenter Richard Osman, comedian and actor Tom Davis, Badminton Olympic silver medallist Gail Emms and comedian Ivo Graham.

BBC Radio Scotland 11:30am (repeat)
Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios

Breaking The News

Series 3, Episode 4

Des Clarke is joined by comedians Raymond Mearns, Stuart Mitchell and Kai Humphries and journalist Chitra Ramaswamy for a satirical swipe at the week's big news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
All The Young Dudes. Patrick (Jim Sweeney)

All The Young Dudes

Series 1, Episode 1 - Homeward Bound

Patrick and his family move back to his hometown. Whilst exploring the local area, Patrick and his daughter Charlie bump into some old school friends.

Radio 4 12:30pm (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 48, Episode 5

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Mike Wilmot, Jake Yapp, Gemma Arrowsmith and Harry The Piano. On its 100th anniversary, Jake Yapp makes a plea for us to keep British Summer Time 365 days a year, Mike Wilmot takes a crack at Canadian political satire, and Deputy Arts Editor for The Independent Alice Jones discusses the TV BAFTA nominations.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
Listen To Les

Listen To Les

Lugubrious Les Dawson tells us of thin Albert, and Cosmo discusses modern teenagers.

BBC Radio Wales. Copyright: BBC 1:05pm (repeat)
Gein's Family Giftshop Present.... Copyright: The Rubber Chicken

Gein's Family Giftshop Present...

Series 1, Episode 1 - Puffin Island

Three humans with limited survival skills are marooned on Puffin Island after crashing their boat. How will they cope? And what's that strange noise they keep hearing?

Radio 4 2:30pm (repeat)
Denmark Hill. Copyright: Catherine Bailey Productions Limited

Denmark Hill

Alan Bennett's black comedy drama taking Shakespeare's Hamlet into a contemporary suburban setting.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm
45 min version
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Comic chat show in which an individual from the world of entertainment selects someone that they would like to interview.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:45pm (repeat)
Poets' Tree

Poets' Tree

Episode 1

Paul hears some classic poetry from Derek Harricot, and inspires an unusual person to try poetry for the very first time.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?. Micky Flanagan. Copyright: BBC

Micky Flanagan: What Chance Change?

Episode 1 - 1970s

In this opening episode Micky talks about growing up in the East End in the 1970s.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The Museum Of Everything. Image shows from L to R: Dan Tetsell, Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robins

The Museum Of Everything

Episode 2.1, The Museum Reopens: Enjoy a display for the worst-selling author of Victorian times.

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