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Radio schedule Tuesday 13th December 2016

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

Sharing Fatman

Episode 4: Mr Fatman comes second at Catterick, overcomes a virus and wins at Ripon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 4 - Momento

Clare is lost on the Sparrowhawk estate, trying to remember who she is.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8am (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

TB or not TB: Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 8:30am (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Claws: The civil servants blunder through Anglo-Chinese Friendship month.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9am (repeat)
The Now Show. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt. Copyright: BBC

The Now Show

Series 49, Episode 6

Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Vikki Stone, Ellie Taylor, Luke Kempner and Lucy Porter as they present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. This week the team explore the Brexit legal challenge in the Supreme Court, hear Political Panto and take a trip to a cat cafe...

BBC Radio 4 Extra 9:30am (repeat)
Stanley Baxter

The Stanley Baxter Playhouse

Series 5, Episode 2 - The Hat

A respected Scots sheriff tries in vain to retrieve his A respected Scots sheriff tries in vain to retrieve his grandfather's fireman's helmet from the coffin of his brother.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

TB or not TB: Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Claws: The civil servants blunder through Anglo-Chinese Friendship month.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30pm (repeat)
Flying The Flag

Flying The Flag

Episode 4.5, Endangered Species: Ambassador Mackenzie turns his attention to the ecology of the People's Republic.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5pm (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sharing Fatman

Episode 4: Mr Fatman comes second at Catterick, overcomes a virus and wins at Ripon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 4 - Momento

Clare is lost on the Sparrowhawk estate, trying to remember who she is.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6pm (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Small Gods. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Small Gods

Episode 2

Novice priest Brutha has been selected by Deacon Vorbis to go on a secret mission to the infidel city of Ephebe. The Great God Om, who is stuck in the body of a small tortoise, is going with him in a little wicker basket.

Radio 4 6:30pm
30 min
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 5 - Joan Alone

Joan's birthday party offers Clare a really clear example of why it is so important to be aware of loneliness and isolation in the community.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 6:30pm (repeat)
Bruce Morton

Comic To Comic

Series 2, Episode 6 - Julia Morris

Bruce Morton talks to Australian stand-up Julia Morris about why she swapped TV superstardom down under for the UK comedy circuit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7pm (repeat)
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Harold (Harry H. Corbett), Albert (Wilfrid Brambell). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

TB or not TB: Sixty years of smoking takes its toll on Albert.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 7:30pm (repeat)
The Men From The Ministry. Copyright: BBC

The Men From The Ministry

Claws: The civil servants blunder through Anglo-Chinese Friendship month.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10pm (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 4 - Momento

Clare is lost on the Sparrowhawk estate, trying to remember who she is.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 10:30pm (repeat)
Mark Williams

The Richest Man In Britain

Episode 5

Sitcom by Nick Hornby and Giles Smith about an ageing rock star and his search for fulfilment.

Radio 4 11pm
30 min
Desolation Jests. Image shows from L to R: Rory Bremner, David Jason, John Bird, Jan Ravens. Copyright: BBC

Desolation Jests

Episode 1 - Frankie 'Flesh Eater' Harris

Interviewer J.P. Doom interviews Frankie "Flesh Eater" Harris about a life at the top of the Most Wanted list, and discusses what sketch-based chuckles he would choose to lighten his heart if he found himself stranded in a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11pm (repeat)
Beauty Of Britain. Beauty Olonga (Jocelyn Jee Esien). Copyright: BBC

Beauty Of Britain

Series 1, Episode 6 - Beauty And The Beast

Beauty is looking after the elderly Mr Easterby, who has a new girlfriend and is behaving like a lovestruck teenager. She is also trying to get to the Aspire to Dream retreat. Meanwhile Anil is on a big cat stakeout, as several have been spotted in the region.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 11:30pm (repeat)
The In Crowd

The In Crowd

Episode 3.1: Sketch show from Manchester's Comedy Store with Robin Ince, Helen Moon, Smug Roberts and Kate Ward.

BBC Radio 4 Extra Midnight (repeat)
Terry Pratchett's Small Gods. Copyright: BBC

Terry Pratchett's Small Gods

Episode 2

Novice priest Brutha has been selected by Deacon Vorbis to go on a secret mission to the infidel city of Ephebe. The Great God Om, who is stuck in the body of a small tortoise, is going with him in a little wicker basket.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 12:30am (repeat)
Bruce Morton

Comic To Comic

Series 2, Episode 6 - Julia Morris

Bruce Morton talks to Australian stand-up Julia Morris about why she swapped TV superstardom down under for the UK comedy circuit.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 4:30am (repeat)
Flying The Flag

Flying The Flag

Episode 4.5, Endangered Species: Ambassador Mackenzie turns his attention to the ecology of the People's Republic.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5am (repeat)
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Sharing Fatman

Episode 4: Mr Fatman comes second at Catterick, overcomes a virus and wins at Ripon.

BBC Radio 4 Extra 5:30am (repeat)
Clare In The Community. Copyright: BBC

Clare In The Community

Series 11, Episode 4 - Momento

Clare is lost on the Sparrowhawk estate, trying to remember who she is.

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