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Radio schedule Monday 24th October 2016

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7am (repeat)
Heated Rollers

Heated Rollers

Episode 3: Granny in space, and Mrs Slocombe the locum.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 17, Episode 3

David Mitchell is joined by Tony Hawks, Richard Osman, Clive Anderson and Vicki Pepperdine as they lie on the subjects of chairs, medicine, prisons and video games.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 6 - Not To Be Opened Until Christmas The Burkiss Way

Queen Victoria complains, and all is revealed in Upstairs Downstairs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 1 - Loyal Support

George Mainwaring has returned to England, having been working in Switzerland. He is shocked to learn that Frambourne is demolishing the local pier. Mainwaring goes to the bank to get a loan so that he can buy the pier, and is startled to discover the bank manager is his former employee, Arthur Wilson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 55, Episode 4

Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. The panellists are Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Gyles Brandreth and Kit Hesketh-Harvey.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 1

Life for George and Carol was just fine and now that their daughter is married they will have time for themselves again. Carol is looking forward to it being just the two of them. George, however, thinks the time is right to finally be honest with his wife and introduce her to Georgina.

Radio 4 11:30am
30 min
Lemn Sissay

Lemn Sissay's Origin Stories

Episode 4 - The Dark Side

Poet Lemn Sissay examines where he let himself do the wrong thing, and how he'd attempted to make amends.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 6 - Not To Be Opened Until Christmas The Burkiss Way

Queen Victoria complains, and all is revealed in Upstairs Downstairs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 1 - Loyal Support

George Mainwaring has returned to England, having been working in Switzerland. He is shocked to learn that Frambourne is demolishing the local pier. Mainwaring goes to the bank to get a loan so that he can buy the pier, and is startled to discover the bank manager is his former employee, Arthur Wilson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4pm (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 55, Episode 4

Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. The panellists are Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Gyles Brandreth and Kit Hesketh-Harvey.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 1

Life for George and Carol was just fine and now that their daughter is married they will have time for themselves again. Carol is looking forward to it being just the two of them. George, however, thinks the time is right to finally be honest with his wife and introduce her to Georgina.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
Heated Rollers

Heated Rollers

Episode 3: Granny in space, and Mrs Slocombe the locum.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 17, Episode 3

David Mitchell is joined by Tony Hawks, Richard Osman, Clive Anderson and Vicki Pepperdine as they lie on the subjects of chairs, medicine, prisons and video games.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 17, Episode 4

Tony Hawks, Richard Osman, Clive Anderson and Vicki Pepperdine are the panellists obliged to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on subjects as varied as Australia, leather, oil and crisps.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
The Burkiss Way. Copyright: BBC

The Burkiss Way

Series 3, Episode 6 - Not To Be Opened Until Christmas The Burkiss Way

Queen Victoria complains, and all is revealed in Upstairs Downstairs.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

Episode 1 - Loyal Support

George Mainwaring has returned to England, having been working in Switzerland. He is shocked to learn that Frambourne is demolishing the local pier. Mainwaring goes to the bank to get a loan so that he can buy the pier, and is startled to discover the bank manager is his former employee, Arthur Wilson.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 17, Episode 3

David Mitchell is joined by Tony Hawks, Richard Osman, Clive Anderson and Vicki Pepperdine as they lie on the subjects of chairs, medicine, prisons and video games.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Chain Reaction. Copyright: BBC

Chain Reaction

Series 9, Episode 5 - Neil Innes interviews Graham Linehan

Ex-Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band member and Monty Python collaborator Neil Innes talks to comedy writer and director Graham Linehan.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm
45 min version
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman

The News Quiz

Series 91, Episode 7

Jeremy Hardy, Chris Addison, Rebecca Front and Zoe Lyons join Chairman Miles Jupp for the latest edition of the long-running satirical quiz of the week's news.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:45pm (repeat)
Quando, Quando, Quando. Copyright: BBC

Quando, Quando, Quando

Episode 1 - Big Head

The President of Uruguay arrives for a trim at the Quandos' trendy hair salon. Just don't mention the size of his head.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4am (repeat)
Just A Minute. Nicholas Parsons. Copyright: BBC

Just A Minute

Series 55, Episode 4

Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game. The panellists are Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Gyles Brandreth and Kit Hesketh-Harvey.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
The Change. Image shows left to right: Carol (Lynda Bellingham), George (Christopher Ellison)

The Change

Series 1, Episode 1

Life for George and Carol was just fine and now that their daughter is married they will have time for themselves again. Carol is looking forward to it being just the two of them. George, however, thinks the time is right to finally be honest with his wife and introduce her to Georgina.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
Heated Rollers

Heated Rollers

Episode 3: Granny in space, and Mrs Slocombe the locum.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
The Unbelievable Truth. David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC / Random Entertainment

The Unbelievable Truth

Series 17, Episode 3

David Mitchell is joined by Tony Hawks, Richard Osman, Clive Anderson and Vicki Pepperdine as they lie on the subjects of chairs, medicine, prisons and video games.

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